Cruise to ALASKA with Dulcimer Adventures
August 1, 2026 to August 8, 2026
Depart from Vancouver, BC, Canada (Roundtrip)
Holland America Line, Koningsdam
A once in a lifetime experience to learn mountain dulcimer with world renowned instructors, make beautiful music, and forge unforgettable friendships!
Takes up to 8 classes throughout the cruise
Free jam sessions and concert for Players and Companions
Group activities
Pre-cruise get-together meetings via zoom
Opportunities to extend your stay in Vancouver, British Columbia
Itinerary, Stateroom pricing and Booking
Cruise Itinerary
| Date | Port | Arrive | Depart |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday, August 1 | Vancouver, BC, Canada | 4:00pm | |
| Sunday, August 2 | Insider Passage, AK (Cruising) | ||
| Monday, August 3 | Tracy Arm (Twin Sawyer Glaciers), AK | 9:00am | 9:30am |
| Monday, August 3 | Juneau, AK | 1:30pm | 10:00pm |
| Tuesday, August 4 | Skagway, AK | 7:00am | 8:00pm |
| Wednesday, August 5 | Glacier Bay National Park & Preserve, AK (Cruising) | ||
| Thursday, August 6 | Ketchikan, AK | 11:00am | 7:00pm |
| Friday, August 7 | Insider Passage, AK (Cruising) | ||
| Saturday, August 8 | Vancouver, BC, Canada | 7:00am |
Stateroom Categories Group Pricing
Pricing is per person, based on double occupancy and includes government taxes and fees
Inside Stateroom ranges from approximately $1,159.00 to $1,224.00.
Oceanview Stateroom ranges from approximately $1,654.00 to $1,684.00.
Balcony Stateroom ranges from approximately $2,414.00 to $2,534.00.
Note: Stateroom location on the ship is a determining factor in the price for each of the category types.
Music Making with Dulcimer adventures
Music classes
Players can choose up to 8 classes to attend during the cruise.
Jam sessions
Led by our instructors with different themes. Free for Players and Companions.
Concert
A free concert for Players to share your talents! Our instructors will also inspire you with their outstanding musicality.
Registration Fee
$100 per person, non-refundable, applies to all Players and Companions, due by January 15, 2026.
Tuition
$399 (Players only) due by January 15, 2026; non-refundable after June 1, 2026.
Players
To participate in all activities (jam sessions, group dinners, concert, etc) organized by Dulcimer Adventures, including dulcimer classes.
Companions
Participate in all activities (jam sessions, group dinners, concert, etc) organized by Dulcimer Adventures, EXCEPT dulcimer classes.
To sign up for Cruise with Dulcimer Adventures
Signing-up involves two parts. YOU MUST DO BOTH. All participants are required to register with Dulcimer Adventures and contact With Heart Travel to make reservation for their stateroom.
Step 1 of 2 - DO THIS FIRST: Registration with Dulcimer Adventures
Scroll down to register as Player, or Companion no later than January 15, 2026.
Pay non-refundable Registration Fee $100 for each Player, and pay non-refundable Registration Fee $100 for each Companion.
Pay Tuition Fee $399 per player due by January 15, 2026; non-refundable after June 1, 2026.
Step 2 of 2 - DO THIS SECOND: Booking of Stateroom at Holland America Koningsdam
Use the link https://app.tern.travel/trips/mkvQLbfxYMAp03n2rfZk4g/landing_page to contact Melinda Alcosser, With Heart Travel, to set up appointment for reservation of stateroom.
Complete your stateroom reservation no later than January 15, 2026.
A non-refundable stateroom deposit of $350.00 per guest is required at the time of booking through Melinda.
Final payment of stateroom is due on March 2, 2026.
Due to the popularity of the cruise, staterooms are subject to availability after January 15, 2026.
Important Dates
January 15, 2026 Last day to pay Registration Fee and Tuition Fee with Dulcimer Adventures
January 15, 2026 Last day to reserve stateroom with guaranteed Group Rates and availabilities
March 2, 2026 Final payment of stateroom
June 1, 2026 Tuition fee becomes non-refundable
Questions
Contact dulcimeradventuresinfo@gmail.com