Alaska Couples Cruise 2027
Vancouver, British Columbia → Seattle, Washington
May 11-20, 2027 · 9 nights · Adults-only · Brilliant Lady · Virgin Voyages
This adults-only Alaska sailing is designed for couples who want space to breathe, time to reconnect, and a slower way to experience one of the most beautiful regions in the world. Sailing one-way from Vancouver to Seattle, you’ll glide through the Inside Passage with extended port time, glacier cruising, and unhurried sea days built in.
About this Journey
Alaska Romance Voyage
Together, we’ll explore Juneau, Skagway, Icy Strait Point, and Ketchikan, with scenic cruising past Hubbard Glacier. Expect dramatic landscapes, quiet moments on deck, and evenings that feel more like date night than cruise night. No crowds, no buffets, no chaos. Just grown-folk luxury, great food, and room to enjoy each other.
As part of our hosted couples group, you’ll have the option to join intentional touchpoints designed to help you slow down and reconnect while still enjoying your vacation your way. Whether you’re watching glaciers drift by, sharing a long dinner, or taking in the views from your balcony, this is Alaska at a calmer pace.
This sailing is ideal for couples who want nature, comfort, and connection without the rush.
Adults only. No kids. No buffets. Date night, every night.
The Journey: Ports of Call
This Alaska journey is designed for couples who want to experience the beauty of the Inside Passage without rushing from place to place. Each port offers space to explore at your own pace—quiet walks, scenic views, small towns with character, and moments that invite you to slow down and simply be present. Balanced with peaceful sea days, this sailing creates room for connection both on land and on board, where the rhythm is unhurried and the focus stays on shared experiences you’ll remember long after the journey ends.
Vancouver, British Columbia
With so many things to see and do in this ideal combo of major city and outdoor mecca, it's no wonder that visitors and locals alike consider Vancouver nearly perfect.
Inside Passage (Cruising), Alaska
Spanning from Washington to the Gulf of Alaska, the inside passage is a (literal) gateway to all things Alaska.
Juneau, Alaska
Check out the 280 different species of animals that call Juneau home or enjoy dinner & drinks in its thriving downtown.
Skagway, Alaska
Once a booming site for the 1800s gold rush, Skagway, Alaska is now home to a gleaming history and outdoor adventure.
Hubbard Glacier (Cruising), Alaska
76 miles long, 2,000 feet deep and 7 miles wide, the Hubbard Glacier is one of the largest in North America.
Icy Strait Point, Alaska
Immerse yourself in native Alaskan culture in this wonderland of natural wonders, gripping wildlife & sprawling vistas.
Ketchikan, Alaska
Immerse yourself in the 17-million acre Tongass National Forest and the Native Alaskan culture felt everywhere here.
What’s Included With a
Black Love Black Travel Couples Cruise
Traveling with Black Love Black Travel means ease, connection, and gentle structure. We host with intention so couples can enjoy community without feeling over-programmed and still leave space for date night, every night.
Welcome Icebreaker Dinner
An optional night-one dinner to meet fellow couples and ease into the journey together. Each couple covers their own meal.
Intentional Gatherings
Light-touch gatherings designed to foster connection without overwhelming your time. Join what feels right, skip what doesn’t.
One Hosted Group Dinner
A single hosted group dinner that brings the community together while leaving plenty of space for date night, every night.
Photo Moments
Candid group photos captured throughout the sailing to document the experience. Participation implies consent for use on Black Love Black Travel social media.
Farewell Gathering
A closing gathering to reflect on the journey, celebrate new connections, and end the experience with intention.
Hosted by Shannon & Wendell
Present, accessible hosts throughout the sailing to guide the experience while allowing space for couples to move at their own pace.
Always Included Luxury on Virgin Voyages
Virgin Voyages redefines cruising with a modern, adults-only experience designed for comfort, style, and ease.
No kids. No buffets. No chaos. Just date night every night.
- Adults-only sailing (18+)
- All dining included across 20+ eateries
- No buffets. No main dining room.
- WiFi included
- Group fitness classes included
- Essential drinks included
- World-class entertainment
- No nickel and diming
Flights, shore excursions, spa services, and premium beverages are not included.