Here is a true Meetup to fill your summer with joy, adventure and new friends!
Join us for a 10-night Alaska Inside Passage & Glacier Cruise that’s packed with impact, not just time at sea. Let’s trade the summer heat in the city with glacier-draped landscapes, wildlife, and endless scenic seas and share it with like-minded people!
Why This Meetup Trip Is Pure Magic?
We sail round-trip from San Francisco, making travel easy for all Californians.
Discover Alaska’s stunning fjords, glaciers, and coastal towns—epic scenery everywhere you look.
* It’s more than a standard cruise—this is Meetup community time at sea, with mixers, games, and social adventures included!
Our Route:
Mon Aug 3 – Embark from San Francisco at 4:00 PM
Tue–Wed Aug 4-5– Fun Days at Sea (relax, explore onboard!)
Thu Aug 6 – Juneau, 2:00 PM to 11:00 PM
Fri Aug 7 – Skagway, 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Sat Aug 8 – Tracy Arm Fjord, glacier cruising!
Sun Aug 9 – Ketchikan, 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Mon Aug 10 – Prince Rupert, BC, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Tue–Wed Aug 11-12 – More at Sea — swim, spa, dance!
* Thu Aug 13 – Arrive San Francisco at 8:00 AM
Our Ship is Carnival Luminosa:
Opened 2009, refurbished 2022—bright, welcoming, and full of light.
Onboard features: Alchemy Bar, Fahrenheit 555 Steakhouse, RedFrog Rum Bar, Playlist Productions, Punchliner Comedy Club, Cloud 9 Spa, and Serenity retreat.
* The ship keeps the fun going with bars, shows, a spa, and more!
Special Group Pricing:
As a Meetup group, we’ve locked in a special rate:
$1,244 per person for an interior cabin, double occupancy, all taxes & port fees included (limited availability)
Upgrades available to ocean-view, balcony, or solo cabins. Click here for options and prices(https://forms.gle/B7gSGB8VvHW9dArf6)
Only RSVPs with deposit guarantee your cabin—space is limited!
Deposit: $450 per person(https://www.paypal.com/instantcommerce/checkout/375VT5BUWEU9E), refundable (less PayPal fees) until April 25, 2026, when the final payment is due.
We’re making this cruise a real Meetup experience:
Reserved group dining so we can all eat together.
Cocktail Mixer with Open Bar one evening—Cheers to that!
Ice-breaker games, scavenger hunts, mixers & more.
Built-in group of new friends—travel alone, with friends, or family!
Optional Shore Excursions:
Want to do more off the ship? We’ll organize optional group outings like:
Glacier & whale-watching tours
Scenic rail rides in Skagway
* Walking tours or local eats in Juneau & Ketchikan
You choose your adventure—participate as much or as little as you like!
Who’s Invited?
Everyone! Singles, couples, families, solo travelers—all ages welcome. This is a trip about meeting awesome people and having fun, not relationship status.
See and Feel the Vibe!
Peek at photos from past Meetup cruises to get the feel for our fun community:
👉 Trip Photo Gallery (Thanksgiving Cruise Memories)(https://photos.app.goo.gl/b7ebjhUuL7bajLhb7?utm_source=chatgpt.com)
Ready to Sail?
1. RSVP on Meetup to join the discussion and get updates.
2. Submit your $450 deposit to hold your spot. Click Here(https://www.paypal.com/instantcommerce/checkout/375VT5BUWEU9E)
3. Fill out the Attendee Info Form(https://forms.gle/B7gSGB8VvHW9dArf6) so we can match cabins and share details.
Questions? Message Ekaterina (Kate) directly.
We also do a monthly Q&A Zoom for all our international trips — come meet others attending and get your questions answered.
We do a monthly Q & A Zoom for all our international trips, including this one.
Click Here to RSVP to our Zoom(https://www.meetup.com/moretoexplore/events/296044209/)
Meet others attending, be social, or come and get any questions answered.
We believe in good decent social. We have a set of sister group we post our local free, local/regional camping, and our overseas events too.
Click Here to see or join our other events(https://www.meetup.com/moretoexplore/join/)
This isn’t just a cruise—it’s a Meetup Alaska Adventure at Sea! Craggy fjords, wildlife, glaciers, and lifelong memories await. Ready to trade your backyard for glacial views?
SOT 200318-10
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Los Angeles International Airport, 1 World Way, Los Angeles, us
