When you are planning a cruise, the Freestyle Daily can be one of the most helpful real-world tools to look at before you sail. It shows how busy the ship actually feels, what kind of entertainment is offered, how dining hours shift by day, and how port days are handled onboard.
This recap is from the Norwegian Bliss Alaska sailing that departed June 21, 2026. Schedules can vary by sailing, itinerary, weather, port timing, staffing, and ship operations, but this gives a real look at what was listed in the Freestyle Daily during this specific cruise.
Each cruise day includes the main notes from the Freestyle Daily, followed by expandable sections for the full schedule, dining hours, bars and lounges, activities, shopping, youth programs, guest services, and disembarkation details where available.
How to Use This Norwegian Bliss Freestyle Daily Recap
The best way to use this article is not to assume your sailing will match exactly. Instead, use it to understand the rhythm of a Norwegian Bliss Alaska cruise.
On this sailing, sea days and scenic cruising days were heavier on onboard programming, entertainment, bingo, shopping events, casino events, and music around the ship. Port days still had activities onboard, but the schedule shifted around arrival times, shuttle logistics, and evening entertainment.
More Detail: What This Sailing Included
This sailing included embarkation day, one sea day, port days in Sitka, Juneau, Icy Strait Point, and Ketchikan, a Victoria technical call, and disembarkation in Seattle. Because this was a seven-night Alaska sailing, the onboard Freestyle Daily materials cover the full cruise flow from Day 1 through Day 8, including the final Seattle disembarkation program.
It is also worth noting that the ship’s app version of the Freestyle Daily included a lot of sales-driven programming. That does not make the schedule unhelpful, but it does mean readers should separate true activities, entertainment, dining hours, and port logistics from onboard promotions.
Day 1: Embarkation Day
Day 1 focused on getting settled onboard, completing the mandatory assembly station visit, finding lunch, checking luggage notes, and easing into the first night of entertainment.
The day also included a time change reminder, so guests were asked to turn clocks back one hour before going to bed Saturday night.
More Detail: Day 1 Important Information
| Item | Day 1 Details |
| Time Change | Guests were reminded to turn clocks back one hour before going to bed Saturday night. |
| Mandatory Assembly Station Visit | All guests were required to visit their assigned assembly station after boarding Norwegian Bliss. |
| Service Animal Notice | The ship noted that a certified service animal was onboard and reminded guests that service animals are working when seen around the ship. |
| Hand Carry Luggage Storage | Hand-carry luggage could be dropped off from 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. at “Q” Smokehouse, Deck 6 Forward, starboard side area. |
| Luggage Delivery Advisory | Guests who had not received luggage by 8:00 p.m. were directed to Guest Services on Deck 6 Mid. Untagged luggage was being held near “Q” Restaurant on Deck 6 Forward, starboard side. |
| Assembly Station | Location |
| A | Bliss Theater, Deck 7 Forward |
| B | District Brew House, Deck 8 Forward |
| C | The Local Bar and Grill, Deck 7 Mid |
| D | La Cucina & The Cavern Club, Deck 8 Mid |
| E | Taste and Savor, Deck 6 Aft |
| F | Manhattan, Deck 7 Aft |
| G | Cagney’s Steakhouse, Deck 8 Aft |
More Detail: Day 1 Entertainment Highlights
| Time | Event | Location |
| 3:45 p.m. | Bliss Sail Away Celebration | Pool Deck, Deck 16 Mid |
| 7:30 p.m. | The Beatles Experience: Beatlemania | Bliss Theater, Deck 7 Forward |
| 8:30 p.m. | Majority Rules Game Show | Atrium, Deck 6 Mid |
| 9:30 p.m. | Comedy Night with Jasmine & Orlando | Bliss Theater, Deck 7 Forward |
| 9:45 p.m. | Bliss Welcome Bash Party | The Social Club, Deck 6 Mid |
| 10:00 p.m. – 12:00 a.m. | Adult Karaoke Madness, 18+ | The Cavern Club, Deck 8 Mid |
| 10:45 p.m. – Close | Late Night Clubbin’ with DJ Jeph, 18+ | The Social Club, Deck 6 Mid |
More Detail: Day 1 Full Daily Schedule
| Time | Event | Location |
| All Day | Welcome Aboard Video with Dan Dan | TV Channel 11 |
| 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. | Fitness Class Pass Sign Ups * | Mandara Spa |
| 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. | Spa Tours & Thermal Suite Viewings | Mandara Spa |
| 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. | Splash Academy Registration, 3–12 yrs. | Splash Academy |
| 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. | Entourage Registration, 13–17 yrs. | Entourage |
| 11:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m. | Get $1,000 Onboard Credit | CruiseNext Desk |
| 12:00 p.m. | Arcade Package Sign Up * | Arcade |
| 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. | Walk In Medi Spa Clinic | Mandara Spa |
| 12:30 p.m. | Casino Players Club Desk Open | Casino |
| 12:45 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. | Welcome Melodies with Albert | Atrium |
| 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. | World Cup: Germany vs. Cote d’Ivoire, Ch. 18 | The Social Club |
| 1:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. | Walk In IV Therapy Clinic | Mandara Spa |
| 3:45 p.m. | Bliss Sail Away Celebration ** | Pool Deck |
| 5:00 p.m. | Welcome Aboard Trivia | Atrium |
| 5:00 p.m. – 5:15 p.m. | $500 Mandara Spa Raffle | Mandara Spa |
| 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. | World Cup: Ecuador vs. Curacao, Ch. 18 | The Social Club |
| 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. | Acupuncture Consultations | Mandara Spa |
| 5:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. | Art Scavenger Hunt | Art Gallery |
| 5:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. | Guess the Weight of the Sculpture | Art Gallery |
| 5:15 p.m. | Improving Posture Seminar | Pulse Fitness |
| 5:45 p.m. | Piano and Cocktails with Albert | Atrium |
| 6:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. | Solo Travelers Meet & Greet with Lean | The Cavern Club |
| 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. | Friends of Bill W., Self-Led | Pacific Room |
| 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. | Facial Rejuvenation Consultations | Mandara Spa |
| 6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. | Professional Portraits Tonight | Atrium |
| 6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. | A Unique Way to Capture a Photo of Your Eye | Glass Staircase |
| 6:15 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. | Dine and Drink with Victoria | “Q” Smokehouse |
| 6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. | Collect Your Welcome Onboard Pendant | Effy Boutique |
| 6:45 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. | Chill Vibes with Elia 8 Duo | Atrium |
| 7:00 p.m. | LGBTQIA+ Social, Self-Led | Observation Lounge |
| 7:00 p.m. – 9:45 p.m. | Rock Classics & More with Siglo | The Cavern Club |
| 7:30 p.m. | The Beatles Experience: Beatlemania | Bliss Theater |
| 7:45 p.m. | Last One Standing | Atrium |
| 8:00 p.m. | Entourage Roll Out, 13–17 Years Old | Entourage |
| 8:00 p.m. | Complimentary Gaming Lessons | Casino |
| 8:30 p.m. | Majority Rules Game Show | Atrium |
| 8:30 p.m. | Sip and Sail Away with Effy Jewelry | Effy Boutique |
| 8:30 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. | Collect Your Free Bracelet | Gift Shop |
| 8:30 p.m. – 11:30 p.m. | Merengue & More with Latin Fire | Sugarcane Mojito Bar |
| 8:45 p.m. – 9:45 p.m. | Modern & Contemporary Songs with Albert | Observation Lounge |
| 9:00 p.m. | Welcome Aboard Raffle | Gift Shop |
| 9:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. | World Cup: Tunisia vs. Japan, Ch. 18 | Select Bars |
| 9:15 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. | Piano Bar Entertainment with Victoria | The District Brew House |
| 9:30 p.m. | Comedy Night with Jasmine & Orlando | Bliss Theater |
| 9:30 p.m. – 11:30 p.m. | Pop Hits with Elia 8 Duo | Atrium |
| 9:45 p.m. | Bliss Welcome Bash Party | The Social Club |
| 10:00 p.m. – 12:00 a.m. | Adult Karaoke Madness, 18+ | The Cavern Club |
| 10:30 p.m. | 18–25 Years Old Meet & Greet, Self-Led | The Social Club |
| 10:45 p.m. – Close | Late Night Clubbin’ with DJ Jeph, 18+ | The Social Club |
| 11:00 p.m. | Turn Up the Bass, 13–17 Years Old | Entourage |
| 11:00 p.m. | Pick 3 Lotto Drawing * | Casino |
| 12:00 a.m. | Over $1,000,000 Lotto Drawing * | Casino |
* Denotes a fee for this program.
** Weather permitting.
^ Photography and video recording of this show is prohibited.
More Detail: Day 1 Dining Hours
| Venue | Time | Location |
| Room Service Delivery | 24/7, fee may apply | Dial 065 |
| American Diner | 11:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. | Deck 17 Aft |
| Garden Café | 11:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. | Deck 16 Forward |
| Observation Lounge | 11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. | Deck 15 Forward |
| Savor / Taste | 12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. | Deck 6 Aft |
| The Local Bar & Grill | 11:00 a.m. – 9:30 p.m. | Deck 7 Mid |
| Garden Café | 5:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. | Deck 16 Forward |
| Manhattan | 5:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. | Deck 7 Aft |
| Savor / Taste | 5:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. | Deck 6 Aft |
| The Local Bar & Grill | 9:30 p.m. – 3:30 a.m. | Deck 7 Mid |
| Specialty Venue | Cover Charge Listed | Time | Location |
| Cagney’s Steakhouse | $60 | 5:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. | Deck 8 Aft |
| Food Republic | $50 | 5:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. | Deck 8 Forward |
| La Cucina | $40 | 5:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. | Deck 8 Mid |
| Le Bistro | $60 | 5:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. | Deck 17 Aft |
| Palomar | $60 | 5:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. | Deck 8 Mid |
| “Q” Texas Smokehouse | $40 | 5:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. | Deck 6 Forward |
| Teppanyaki | $60 | 5:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. | Deck 6 Mid |
More Detail: Day 1 Bars, Activities, Shopping, Youth, and Guest Services Hours
| Venue / Area | Time | Location |
| Atrium Bar | 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 a.m. | Deck 6 Mid |
| Observation Lounge | 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 a.m. | Deck 15 Forward |
| Starbucks | 11:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m. | Deck 6 Mid |
| The District Brew House | 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 a.m. | Deck 8 Forward |
| The Local Bar & Grill | 11:00 a.m. – Close | Deck 7 Mid |
| Bliss Casino | Estimated opening 8:00 p.m. – Close | Deck 7 Mid |
| Bliss Speedway Beginner’s Laps Go | 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. | Deck 18 Aft |
| Bliss Speedway Single Go Karts | 2:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. | Deck 18 Aft |
| Hot Tubs | 11:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m. | Decks 17 Mid / 19 Forward |
| Mandara Spa & Salon | 11:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m. | Deck 16 Aft |
| Main Pools | 11:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m. | Deck 16 Mid |
| Mini Golf | 11:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. | Deck 19 Aft |
| Pulse Fitness Center | 11:00 a.m. – 11:00 p.m. | Deck 16 Aft |
| Splash Academy | 7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. | Deck 5 Mid |
| Entourage Teen Lounge | 8:00 p.m. – 12:00 a.m. | Deck 5 Aft |
| Guest Services Desk | Always Open | Deck 6 Mid |
| Shore Excursions Desk | 11:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. | Deck 6 Mid |
| CruiseNext Desk | 11:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m. | Deck 6 Mid |
Day 2: Sea Day
Day 2 was the first full day onboard Norwegian Bliss, and the Freestyle Daily had the feel of a classic Alaska sea day. There were ship tours, Alaska-focused talks, trivia, fitness classes, art events, bingo, casino events, CruiseNext presentations, live music, comedy, and evening production entertainment.
This was also the day where the ship started to feel fully active. The schedule was packed from morning through late night, with the Atrium, Bliss Theater, Observation Lounge, The Cavern Club, “Q” Texas Smokehouse, The Social Club, and The District Brew House all used heavily throughout the day.
More Detail: Day 2 Important Information
| Item | Day 2 Details |
| Time Change | Guests were reminded that clocks should have been turned back one hour before going to bed Saturday night. |
| Sitka Shuttle Bus Service | A complimentary shuttle bus service was noted for Sitka, provided by independent local services once the ship arrived. Guests were directed to reserve through sitkadock.com. |
| Port Valet Service | Guests could check in for their flight onboard and have luggage transported from the stateroom to the airport. Deadline listed: Tuesday at 12:00 p.m. Guest Services, Deck 6 Mid. |
| Ship Organized Transfers | Port-to-airport transfers were available through Guest Services. Deadline for transfer sales listed: Thursday at 12:00 p.m. |
More Detail: Day 2 Entertainment Highlights
| Time | Event | Location |
| 10:00 a.m. | This Is Alaska Presentation | Bliss Theater, Deck 7 Forward |
| 11:00 a.m. | How to Run a Cruise Ship Presentation | “Q” Texas Smokehouse, Deck 6 Forward |
| 11:15 a.m. | $2,000 Jackpot and Kick-Off Bingo | Bliss Theater, Deck 7 Forward |
| 1:30 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. | $5,000 Deal or No Deal Game Show | Atrium, Deck 6 Mid |
| 3:00 p.m. | $2,500 Jackpot Royalty King & Queen Bingo | Bliss Theater, Deck 7 Forward |
| 7:00 p.m. | The Choir of Man | Bliss Theater, Deck 7 Forward |
| 8:30 p.m. | Newlywed Not So Newlywed Game Show, PG-13 | Atrium, Deck 6 Mid |
| 9:00 p.m. | Comedy Night with Jasmine Ellis, 18+ | The Social Club, Deck 6 Mid |
| 9:30 p.m. | The Choir of Man | Bliss Theater, Deck 7 Forward |
| 10:30 p.m. | Through the Decades Dance Party | Atrium, Deck 6 Mid |
More Detail: Day 2 Full Daily Schedule
| Time | Event | Location |
| All Day | Bliss Today with Dan Dan and Kimmy | Channel 11 |
| 8:00 a.m. | Yoga * | Pulse Fitness |
| 8:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. | World Cup: Spain vs Saudi Arabia, Ch. 18 ** | Pool Deck |
| 8:30 a.m. | Morning Fun Fitness Class | “Q” Smokehouse |
| 8:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. | Sunday Self-Led Fellowship | Atlantic Meeting Room |
| 9:00 a.m. | Big Screen Sudoku Challenge | Atrium |
| 9:00 a.m. | Mini Golf Tournament ** | Deck 19 Aft |
| 9:30 a.m. | Morning Trivia | Atrium |
| 9:30 a.m. | Arts and Crafts: Origami Bow Tie | “Q” Smokehouse |
| 10:00 a.m. | Take It Easel Class: Blooming Melody * | Teppanyaki |
| 10:00 a.m. | This Is Alaska Presentation | Bliss Theater |
| 10:00 a.m. | Alaska Audio Lectures | Observation Lounge |
| 10:00 a.m. | $200,000 Winner Take All Slot Qualifier * | Casino |
| 10:00 a.m. | Ping Pong Tournament, Portside ** | Deck 17 Forward |
| 10:00 a.m. | Sparkles at Sea | Effy Boutique |
| 10:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. | Non-Surgical Face Lift w/ Thermage FLX | Mandara Spa |
| 10:15 a.m. | Nature Navigators: Wildlife Scavenger Hunt | Atrium |
| 10:30 a.m. | Sushi Making Demonstration | Atrium |
| 10:30 a.m. | Guest Make Up Boat Drill | The Cavern Club |
| 10:30 a.m. | Healing Chronic Pain with Acupuncture | Mandara Spa |
| 10:30 a.m. – 11:15 a.m. | Bingo Cards Available * | Bliss Theater |
| 10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. | Art of Thomas Kinkade Seminar | The Social Club |
| 11:00 a.m. | How to Run a Cruise Ship Presentation | “Q” Smokehouse |
| 11:00 a.m. | Mobile Photography & Binocular Workshop | Photo Gallery |
| 11:00 a.m. | How to Increase Your Metabolism | The Cavern Club |
| 11:00 a.m. | $100,000 Winner Take All Blackjack Qualifier * | Casino |
| 11:00 a.m. | Virtual Wine Tour * | The Cellars |
| 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. | World Cup: Belgium vs Iran, Ch. 18 ** | Pool Deck |
| 11:15 a.m. | $2,000 Jackpot and Kick-Off Bingo * | Bliss Theater |
| 11:15 a.m. | Father Knows Best Trivia | Atrium |
| 11:30 a.m. | History of the Wristwatch Seminar | Sugarcane Mojito Bar |
| 12:00 p.m. | Merengue Dance Class | Atrium |
| 12:00 p.m. | Old vs. New World Wine with Tapas * | The Cellars |
| 12:30 p.m. | Alaskan Port & Shopping Talk | Bliss Theater |
| 12:45 p.m. | Celebrity Heads Challenge | Atrium |
| 12:45 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. | Deal or No Deal Cards Available * | Atrium |
| 1:00 p.m. | Grand Opening Art Auction Registration | The Social Club |
| 1:00 p.m. | Wine and Chocolate Perfect Pairing * | The Cellars |
| 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. | Afternoon Beats with Elia 8 Duo | Sugarcane Mojito Bar |
| 1:15 p.m. | Grand Opening Art Auction & Preview | The Social Club |
| 1:30 p.m. | Alaska Audio Lectures | Observation Lounge |
| 1:30 p.m. | Free Ladies Pamper Party | Mandara Spa |
| 1:30 p.m. | Johnnie Walker Blending Experience * | Teppanyaki |
| 1:30 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. | $5,000 Deal or No Deal Game Show * | Atrium |
| 2:00 p.m. | Wine and Cheese Perfect Pairing * | The Cellars |
| 2:00 p.m. | Mojito Tasting * | Sugarcane Mojito Bar |
| 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. | Chill Vibes with DJ Jeph | Observation Lounge |
| 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. | World Cup: Uruguay vs Cabo Verde, Ch. 18 ** | Pool Deck |
| 2:15 p.m. | Future Cruise Presentation | Atrium |
| 2:15 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. | Bingo Cards Available * | Bliss Theater |
| 2:30 p.m. | Basic Spanish Class w/ Cruise Director’s Staff | “Q” Smokehouse |
| 2:30 p.m. | No Limit Texas Hold’em Cash Tournament * | Casino |
| 2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. | Walking in Comfort with Good Feet | Pulse Fitness |
| 3:00 p.m. | $2,500 Jackpot Royalty King & Queen Bingo * | Bliss Theater |
| 3:00 p.m. | Link and Don’t Blink Game | Atrium |
| 3:00 p.m. | Diamond and Gemstone Seminar | The Cavern Club |
| 3:00 p.m. – 10:30 p.m. | Invicta Watches Savings | Gift Shop |
| 3:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. | Eliminate Unwanted Fat with Trusculpt | Mandara Spa |
| 3:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. | Acupuncture for Sciatica, Back & Knee Pain | Mandara Spa |
| 3:45 p.m. | Gift of Gab Game | Atrium |
| 4:00 p.m. | Virtual Wine Tour * | The Cellars |
| 4:30 p.m. | Guess the Streaming Series | Atrium |
| 5:00 p.m. | Solo Travelers Meet & Greet with Lean | Studio Lounge |
| 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. | World Cup: New Zealand vs Egypt, Ch. 18 | The Cavern Club |
| 5:15 p.m. | Compete Opposites | Atrium |
| 5:45 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. | Country Hits with Grapevines | “Q” Smokehouse |
| 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. | Friends of Bill W., Self-Led | Pacific Meeting Room |
| 6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. | Easy Rock with Siglo | Atrium |
| 6:00 p.m. – 10:30 p.m. | Professional Portraits Tonight | Atrium |
| 7:00 p.m. | The Choir of Man | Bliss Theater |
| 7:00 p.m. | Levity Comedy with Orlando Leyba ^ | The Social Club |
| 7:00 p.m. | LGBTQIA+ Social, Self-Led | Observation Lounge |
| 7:30 p.m. – 10:30 p.m. | Your Favorite Tunes with Victoria | Observation Lounge |
| 7:45 p.m. | The Eliminator Game Show | Atrium |
| 8:30 p.m. | Newlywed Not So Newlywed, PG-13 | Atrium |
| 8:30 p.m. | White Hot Diamond Night | Effy Boutique |
| 8:30 p.m. – 11:30 p.m. | Open Mic Karaoke, All Ages | The Cavern Club |
| 8:45 p.m. – 10:30 p.m. | Throwback Hits with Elia 8 Duo | Sugarcane Mojito Bar |
| 9:00 p.m. | Levity Comedy with Jasmine Ellis, 18+ ^ | The Social Club |
| 9:00 p.m. | Pre-Owned Rolex Watch Event | Gift Shop |
| 9:00 p.m. – 11:45 p.m. | Piano Bar Sing Along with Albert | The District Brew House |
| 9:30 p.m. | The Choir of Man | Bliss Theater |
| 9:30 p.m. | Get Rockin’ with Siglo | Atrium |
| 10:00 p.m. | Entourage: Karaoke Night, 13–17 yrs | Entourage |
| 10:30 p.m. | Through the Decades Dance Party | Atrium |
| 10:30 p.m. | 18–25 Old Meet & Greet, Self-Led | The Cavern Club |
| 10:30 p.m. – 11:30 p.m. | Motown Hour with DJ Jeph | The Social Club |
| 11:00 p.m. | Pick 3 Lotto Drawing * | Casino |
| 11:30 p.m. – Close | Late Night Clubbin’ with DJ Jeph, 18+ | The Social Club |
| 12:00 a.m. | Over $1,000,000 Lotto Drawing * | Casino |
* Denotes a fee for this program.
** Weather permitting.
^ Photography and video recording of this show is prohibited.
More Detail: Day 2 Dining Hours
| Venue | Time | Location |
| Room Service Delivery | 24/7, fee may apply | Dial 065 |
| Garden Café | 7:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. | Deck 16 Forward |
| Observation Lounge | 5:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. | Deck 15 Forward |
| Savor / Taste | 7:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. | Deck 6 Aft |
| The Local Bar & Grill | 6:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. | Deck 7 Mid |
| American Diner | 12:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. | Deck 17 Aft |
| Garden Café | 11:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. | Deck 16 Forward |
| Observation Lounge | 12:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. | Deck 15 Forward |
| Savor / Taste | 12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. | Deck 6 Aft |
| The Local Bar & Grill | 12:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. | Deck 7 Mid |
| Garden Café | 5:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. | Deck 16 Forward |
| Manhattan | 5:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. | Deck 7 Aft |
| Savor / Taste | 5:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. | Deck 6 Aft |
| The Local Bar & Grill | 9:30 p.m. – 3:00 a.m. | Deck 7 Mid |
Specialty dining was listed in the same general evening pattern as embarkation day, with Cagney’s Steakhouse, Food Republic, La Cucina, Le Bistro, Palomar, “Q” Texas Smokehouse, and Teppanyaki available for dinner with the listed cover charges shown in the Freestyle Daily.
More Detail: Day 2 Bars, Activities, Shopping, Youth, and Guest Services Hours
| Venue / Area | Time | Location |
| Atrium Bar | 7:00 a.m. – 12:00 a.m. | Deck 6 Mid |
| Observation Lounge | 6:00 a.m. – 11:00 p.m. | Deck 15 Forward |
| Starbucks | 6:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m. | Deck 6 Mid |
| The District Brew House | 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 a.m. | Deck 8 Forward |
| The Local Bar & Grill | 7:00 a.m. – Close | Deck 7 Mid |
| Bliss Casino | 9:00 a.m. – Close | Deck 7 Mid |
| Bliss Speedway Double Go Karts | 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. | Deck 18 Aft |
| Bliss Speedway Beginners Lap | 12:30 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. | Deck 18 Aft |
| Bliss Speedway Single Go Karts | 1:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. | Deck 18 Aft |
| Aqua Racer | 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. | Deck 17 Mid |
| Main Pools | 7:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m. | Deck 16 Mid |
| Hot Tubs | 7:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m. | Deck 17 Mid / Deck 19 Forward |
| Mandara Spa & Salon | 8:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m. | Deck 16 Aft |
| Pulse Fitness Center | 6:00 a.m. – 11:00 p.m. | Deck 16 Aft |
| Splash Academy | 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.; 2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.; 7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. | Deck 5 Mid |
| Entourage Teen Lounge | 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.; 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.; 7:00 p.m. – 12:00 a.m. | Deck 5 Aft |
| Gift Shops Tax & Duty Free | 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 p.m. | Deck 8 Aft |
| Photo Gallery | 8:00 a.m. – 11:00 p.m. | Deck 8 Aft |
| Guest Services Desk | Always Open | Deck 6 Mid |
| Shore Excursions Desk | 9:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m. | Deck 6 Mid |
| CruiseNext Desk | 10:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. | Deck 6 Mid |
Day 3: Sitka
Day 3 was the Sitka port day, so the Freestyle Daily shifted heavily toward going ashore, shuttle logistics, port agent information, and a later-day onboard schedule after guests returned from town.
The most useful part of this day was the shuttle information. Sitka’s dock logistics can matter, and the Daily gave guests specific timing, reservation, and return-shuttle reminders.
More Detail: Day 3 Important Information
| Item | Day 3 Details |
| Going Ashore | Guests were asked not to proceed to gangways until clearance was announced. Valid photo ID for guests 18+ and a key card were required when going ashore. |
| Food and Drinks | Food, dairy products, hot beverages, Starbucks drinks, and beverages were not allowed off or back onto the vessel in port. |
| Shuttle Bus Service | Complimentary shuttle service was provided by independent local services from Old Sitka Dock to downtown Sitka and back. Buses ran about every 15 minutes, with a 15–20 minute ride. |
| Shuttle Reservations | Guests with reservations at 11:45 a.m. or earlier could proceed to Deck 5 Aft by 11:15 a.m. with reservation confirmation ready. Reservations were directed through sitkadock.com. |
| Last Shuttle | The last shuttle from downtown was listed as 4:30 p.m. |
| Back-to-Back Guests | Guests sailing on the next cruise were asked to register at Guest Services on Deck 6 Mid. |
| Port Agent | CLAA Alaska, 4513 Halibut Point Road, Suite D201, Sitka, AK 99835. Phone: 907-228-2830. Email: sitka@claalaska.com. |
More Detail: Day 3 Entertainment Highlights
| Time | Event | Location |
| 7:00 p.m. | The Choir of Man | Bliss Theater, Deck 7 Forward |
| 7:00 p.m. | The Beatles Experience: Sgt. Pepper’s | The Cavern Club, Deck 8 Mid |
| 9:00 p.m. | The Beatles Experience: Sgt. Pepper’s | The Cavern Club, Deck 8 Mid |
| 9:30 p.m. | Levity Comedy with Orlando & Jasmine, 18+ | Bliss Theater, Deck 7 Forward |
| 10:00 p.m. | Nashville Nights and Lights | The Social Club, Deck 6 Mid |
More Detail: Day 3 Full Daily Schedule
| Time | Event | Location |
| All Day | Bliss Today with Dan Dan and Kimmy | Channel 11 |
| 7:00 a.m. | Morning Stretch & Fab Abs | Pulse Fitness |
| 8:15 a.m. | Morning Fun Fitness Class | The Cavern |
| 9:00 a.m. | Big Screen Crossword | Atrium |
| 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. | World Cup: Argentina vs Austria, Ch. 18 | The Social Club |
| 9:30 a.m. | Morning Trivia | Atrium |
| 10:00 a.m. | Eliminating Unwanted Fat with TruSculpt | Mandara Spa |
| 10:00 a.m. | Audio Lecture: History of Alaska | Observation Lounge |
| 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. | Tighten, Lift & Contour with Thermage FLX | Mandara Spa |
| 10:15 a.m. | Signature Scavenger Hunt | Atrium |
| 10:30 a.m. | Teppanyaki Cooking Demonstration | Atrium |
| 10:30 a.m. | Bamboozled: Superhero Escape Game | “Q” Smokehouse |
| 10:30 a.m. | Healing Chronic Pain with Acupuncture | Mandara Spa |
| 10:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. | Go Home Looking 10 Years Younger | Mandara Spa |
| 11:00 a.m. | Walk in Medi Spa Clinic | Mandara Spa |
| 11:15 a.m. | Origami: Whale | Atrium |
| 12:00 p.m. | Catch the Phrase Challenge | Atrium |
| 1:00 p.m. | Arts & Crafts: Crystal Creation | Atrium |
| 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. | Movie: Jumanji The Next Level, PG-13 | “Q” Smokehouse |
| 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. | World Cup: France vs Iraq, Ch. 18 | The Social Club |
| 2:00 p.m. | Who’s Talking Trivia | Atrium |
| 2:00 p.m. | Walking in Comfort with Good-feet | Pulse Fitness |
| 3:00 p.m. | Latin Line Dance Class | Atrium |
| 3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. | Seminar: Go Home Looking 10 Years Younger | Mandara Spa |
| 3:30 p.m. | Seminar: Arthritis & Back Pain | Mandara Spa |
| 4:00 p.m. | Western Poster Movie Quiz | Atrium |
| 4:00 p.m. | Virtual Wine Tour * | The Cellars |
| 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. | World Cup: Norway vs Senegal, Ch. 18 | The Social Club |
| 5:00 p.m. | Solo Travelers Meet & Greet with Lean | Studio Lounge |
| 5:00 p.m. | Pictionary | Atrium |
| 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. | Get $1,000 Onboard Credit | CruiseNext Desk |
| 5:45 p.m. | Cocktail Tunes with Albert | Atrium |
| 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. | Friends of Bill W., Self-Led | Pacific Meeting Room |
| 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. | Country Classics with Grapevines | “Q” Smokehouse |
| 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. | Disney Art Scavenger Hunt | Art Gallery |
| 6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. | Thomas Kinkade and Disney Exhibition | Art Gallery |
| 6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. | A Unique Way to Capture a Photo of Your Eye | Grand Staircase |
| 6:00 p.m. – 10:30 p.m. | Professional Portraits Tonight | Atrium |
| 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. | 60s and 70s Hits with Elia 8 Duo | Observation Lounge |
| 6:30 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. | Pre-Luxury Bags | Gift Shop |
| 6:45 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. | Cocktails and Rumba with Latin Fire | Atrium |
| 7:00 p.m. | The Choir of Man | Bliss Theater |
| 7:00 p.m. | The Beatles Experience: Sgt. Pepper’s | The Cavern Club |
| 7:00 p.m. | LGBTQIA+ Social, Self-Led | Observation Lounge |
| 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. | World Cup: Jordan vs Algeria, Ch. 18 | Select Bars |
| 7:45 p.m. | Crowd Trivia | Atrium |
| 7:45 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. | Deal or No Deal Cards Available * | Atrium |
| 7:45 p.m. – 10:30 p.m. | 88 Keys with Albert | Observation Lounge |
| 8:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. | Spa Ladies Night * | Mandara Spa |
| 8:30 p.m. | Mark Henry Showcase | Effy Boutique |
| 8:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. | $5,000 Deal or No Deal Game Show * | Atrium |
| 8:30 p.m. – 11:15 p.m. | Spice It Up with Latin Fire | Sugarcane Mojito Bar |
| 8:45 p.m. – 11:30 p.m. | Piano Bar Hits with Victoria | The District Brew House |
| 9:00 p.m. | The Beatles Experience: Sgt. Pepper’s | The Cavern Club |
| 9:00 p.m. | Rado Watch Event | Gift Shop |
| 9:00 p.m. – 10:30 p.m. | Hot Seat Promotion | Casino |
| 9:15 p.m. | Pop and More with Elia 8 Duo | Atrium |
| 9:30 p.m. | Levity Comedy with Orlando & Jasmine, 18+ ^ | Bliss Theater |
| 9:30 p.m. | Country Line Dance Class | The Social Club |
| 10:00 p.m. | Nashville Nights and Lights | The Social Club |
| 10:00 p.m. | Entourage: U of E House Party, 13–17 yrs | Entourage |
| 10:00 p.m. – 12:00 a.m. | Adult Karaoke Madness, 18+ | The Cavern Club |
| 10:15 p.m. | 18–25 Years Old Meet & Greet, Self-Led | The Social Club |
| 10:15 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. | Late Night Dance with Elia 8 Duo | Atrium |
| 11:00 p.m. | Pick 3 Lotto Drawing * | Casino |
| 11:15 p.m. – Close | Late Night Clubbin’ with DJ Jeph, 18+ | The Social Club |
| 12:00 a.m. | Over $1,000,000 Lotto Drawing * | Casino |
* Denotes a fee for this program.
** Weather permitting.
^ Photography and video recording of this show is prohibited.
More Detail: Day 3 Dining Hours
| Venue | Time | Location |
| Room Service Delivery | 24/7, fee may apply | Dial 065 |
| Garden Café | 6:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. | Deck 16 Forward |
| Observation Lounge | 5:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. | Deck 15 Forward |
| Savor / Taste | 7:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. | Deck 6 Aft |
| The Local Bar & Grill | 6:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. | Deck 7 Mid |
| American Diner | Closed | Deck 17 Aft |
| Garden Café | 11:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. | Deck 16 Forward |
| Observation Lounge | 2:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. | Deck 15 Forward |
| Savor / Taste | Closed | Deck 6 Aft |
| The Local Bar & Grill | 12:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. | Deck 7 Mid |
| Garden Café | 5:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. | Deck 16 Forward |
| Manhattan | 5:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. | Deck 7 Aft |
| Savor | 5:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. | Deck 6 Aft |
| Taste | 5:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. | Deck 6 Aft |
| The Local Bar & Grill | 9:30 p.m. – 3:00 a.m. | Deck 7 Mid |
More Detail: Day 3 Bars, Activities, Shopping, Youth, and Guest Services Hours
| Venue / Area | Time | Location |
| Atrium Bar | 7:00 a.m. – 12:00 a.m. | Deck 6 Mid |
| Observation Lounge | 6:00 a.m. – 11:00 p.m. | Deck 15 Forward |
| Starbucks | 6:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m. | Deck 6 Mid |
| The District Brew House | 4:00 p.m. – 12:00 a.m. | Deck 8 Forward |
| Bliss Casino | Estimated opening 9:00 a.m. – Arrival; 6:30 p.m. – Close | Deck 7 Mid |
| Bliss Speedway Double Go Karts | 3:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. | Deck 18 Aft |
| Bliss Speedway Single Go Karts | 5:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. | Deck 18 Aft |
| Aqua Racer | 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. | Deck 16 Mid |
| Mandara Spa & Salon | 8:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m. | Deck 16 Aft |
| Main Pools | 7:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m. | Deck 16 Mid |
| Photo Gallery | 8:00 a.m. – Arrival; 5:30 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. | Deck 8 Aft |
| Gift Shops Tax & Duty Free | Estimated 6:30 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. | Deck 8 Aft |
| Splash Academy | 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.; 6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. | Deck 5 Mid |
| Entourage Teen Lounge | 7:00 p.m. – 12:00 a.m. | Deck 5 Aft |
| Guest Services Desk | Always Open | Deck 6 Mid |
| Shore Excursions Desk | 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.; 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. | Deck 6 Mid |
| CruiseNext Desk | 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.; 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. | Deck 6 Mid |
Day 4: Juneau / Endicott Arm Scenic Cruising
Day 4 combined Juneau port logistics with scenic cruising through Endicott Arm, potential Dawes Glacier viewing, and a full evening schedule built around The Animal Guyz, Wheel of Fortune, The Beatles Experience, Famous Riffz, and ABBA / 70s-themed entertainment.
This was one of the most scenic-focused days of the sailing, and the Freestyle Daily gave guests specific notes on where and when to watch for Endicott Arm and Dawes Glacier.
More Detail: Day 4 Important Information
| Item | Day 4 Details |
| Going Ashore | Guests were asked not to proceed to gangways until clearance from local officials was announced. Guests 18+ were reminded to carry valid photo ID and a key card when going ashore. |
| Food and Drinks | Food, dairy products, hot beverages, Starbucks drinks, and beverages were not allowed off or back onto the vessel in port. |
| Last Chance: Port Valet Service | Guests could check in for flights onboard and have luggage transported from the stateroom to the airport. Deadline listed: Tuesday at 12:00 noon. Guest Services, Deck 6 Mid. |
| Ship Organized Transfers | Port-to-airport transfers were available through Guest Services. Deadline for transfer sales listed: Thursday at 12:00 noon. |
| Port Agent | CLAA Alaska, 1330 Eastaugh Way #4, Juneau, AK 99801. Office Tel: 907-586-1282. Email: juneau@claalaska.com. |
More Detail: Day 4 Scenic Cruising and Entertainment Highlights
| Time | Event | Location |
| 4:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. | Look for the Photo Spot: Endicott Arm Fjord | Ship’s Bow |
| Scenic Cruising | Endicott Arm Scenic Cruising | Outer decks, Observation Lounge, and Deck 8 Forward |
| Dependent on conditions | Dawes Glacier Viewing | Endicott Arm |
| 7:30 p.m. | The Animal Guyz: Animals of Earth | Bliss Theater, Deck 7 Forward |
| 7:30 p.m. | Levity Comedy with Jasmine Ellis | The Social Club, Deck 6 Mid |
| 8:00 p.m. | The Beatles Experience: Abbey Road | The Cavern Club, Deck 8 Mid |
| 8:00 p.m. | Famous Riffz | Atrium, Deck 6 Mid |
| 9:15 p.m. | Wheel of Fortune Interactive Game Show | Bliss Theater, Deck 7 Forward |
| 10:00 p.m. | 70s Line Dance Class | The Social Club, Deck 6 Mid |
| 10:15 p.m. | ABBA & 70s Dance Party | The Social Club, Deck 6 Mid |
More Detail: Day 4 Full Daily Schedule
| Time | Event | Location |
| All Day | Bliss Today with Dan Dan and Kimmy | TV Channel 11 |
| 6:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. | Photos with Our Resident Bear | Atrium |
| 7:00 a.m. | Fab Abs | Pulse Fitness |
| 9:00 a.m. | Big Screen Sudoku Challenge | Atrium |
| 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. | World Cup: Portugal vs Uzbekistan, Ch. 18 | The District Brewhouse |
| 9:30 a.m. | Morning Trivia | Atrium |
| 10:15 a.m. | Odd 1 Out Challenge | Atrium |
| 11:00 a.m. | Arts & Crafts: Origami Tulips | Atrium |
| 11:00 a.m. | Acupuncture: The Point of Wellbeing | Mandara Spa |
| 11:45 a.m. | Einstein Mystery Challenge | Atrium |
| 12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. | World Cup: England vs Ghana, Ch. 18 | The District Brewhouse |
| 12:30 p.m. | Latin Vibes with Latin Fire | Atrium |
| 1:30 p.m. | Scattergories Game | Atrium |
| 1:45 p.m. – 2:45 p.m. | Chill Vibes with Elia 8 Duo | Observation Lounge |
| 2:00 p.m. | Lightning-Fast Art Auction Registration | The Social Club |
| 2:00 p.m. | Virtual Wine Tour * | The Cellars |
| 2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. | Walk in IV Lounge with NAD Therapy | Mandara Spa |
| 2:15 p.m. | Trivia with CruiseNext | Atrium |
| 3:00 p.m. | Wine and Chocolate Perfect Pairing * | The Cellars |
| 3:00 p.m. | Secrets to a Flatter Stomach | Pulse Fitness |
| 3:00 p.m. | No Limit Texas Hold’em Cash Tournament * | Casino |
| 3:00 p.m. – 3:45 p.m. | Bingo Cards Available * | Bliss Theater |
| 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. | World Cup: Panama vs Croatia, Ch. 18 | The District Brewhouse |
| 3:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. | Walk in Medi Spa Clinic | Mandara Spa |
| 3:00 p.m. – 10:30 p.m. | Invicta Savings | Gift Shop |
| 3:15 p.m. | Boogie Fever: 70s Brain Race Challenge | Atrium |
| 3:30 p.m. | $200,000 Winner Take All Slot Qualifier * | Casino |
| 3:45 p.m. – 4:45 p.m. | $3,000 Jackpot & Bring a Friend Bingo * | Bliss Theater |
| 4:00 p.m. | Food Around the World Trivia | Atrium |
| 4:00 p.m. | Hair Loss and Thickening Clinic | Mandara Salon |
| 4:00 p.m. | Virtual Wine Tour * | The Cellars |
| 4:00 p.m. | EHNY Designer Showcase | Effy Boutique |
| 4:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. | Look for the Photo Spot: Endicott Arm Fjord | Ship’s Bow |
| 4:30 p.m. | Treating Arthritis with Acupuncture | Mandara Spa |
| 4:30 p.m. | $100,000 Winner Take All Blackjack Qualifier * | Casino |
| 5:00 p.m. | Solo Travelers Meet & Greet with Lean | Studio Lounge |
| 5:00 p.m. | World at a Glance | Atrium |
| 5:00 p.m. | Treat Wrinkle Remedies with Medi-Spa | Mandara Spa |
| 5:45 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. | Piano Hits with Albert | Atrium |
| 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. | Friends of Bill W., Self-Led | Pacific Meeting Room |
| 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. | World Cup: Colombia vs DR Congo, Ch. 18 | The District Brewhouse |
| 6:00 p.m. – 10:30 p.m. | Professional Portraits Tonight | Atrium |
| 6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. | Country Jams and More with Grapevines | “Q” Smokehouse |
| 7:00 p.m. | LGBTQIA+ Social, Self-Led | Observation Lounge |
| 7:15 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. | Elton John and Billy Joel Hits with Albert | Observation Lounge |
| 7:30 p.m. | The Animal Guyz: Animals of Earth ^ | Bliss Theater |
| 7:30 p.m. | Levity Comedian Jasmine Ellis | The Social Club |
| 8:00 p.m. | The Beatles Experience: Abbey Road ^ | The Cavern Club |
| 8:00 p.m. | Famous Riffz | Atrium |
| 8:30 p.m. | Effy Celebration Party | Effy Boutique |
| 8:30 p.m. – 10:30 p.m. | Salsa, Merengue and More with Latin Fire | Sugarcane Mojito Bar |
| 8:45 p.m. – 9:15 p.m. | Wheel of Fortune Cards Available * | Bliss Theater |
| 9:00 p.m. | IWC Watch Event | Gift Shop |
| 9:00 p.m. – 11:30 p.m. | Rock and Roll and More with Siglo | Atrium |
| 9:15 p.m. | Wheel of Fortune Interactive Game Show * | Bliss Theater |
| 9:15 p.m. – 11:45 p.m. | Open Mic Karaoke | The Cavern Club |
| 9:30 p.m. – 11:15 p.m. | ABBA Tribute and More with Elia 8 Duo | The District Brew House |
| 10:00 p.m. | 70s Line Dance Class | The Social Club |
| 10:15 p.m. | ABBA & 70s Dance Party | The Social Club |
| 10:30 p.m. | 18–25 Years Old Meet & Greet, Self-Led | The Social Club |
| 11:00 p.m. | Entourage: Latin Party | Entourage |
| 11:00 p.m. | Pick 3 Lotto Drawing * | Casino |
| 11:30 p.m. – Close | Late Night Clubbin’ with DJ Jeph, 18+ | The Social Club |
| 12:00 a.m. | Over $1,000,000 Lotto Drawing * | Casino |
* Denotes a fee for this program.
** Weather permitting.
^ Photography and video recording of this show is prohibited.
More Detail: Day 4 Dining Hours
| Venue | Time | Location |
| Room Service Delivery | 24/7, fee may apply | Dial 065 |
| Garden Café | 6:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. | Deck 16 Forward |
| Observation Lounge | 5:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. | Deck 15 Forward |
| Savor / Taste | 7:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. | Deck 6 Aft |
| The Local Bar & Grill | 5:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. | Deck 7 Mid |
| American Diner | 12:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. | Deck 17 Aft |
| Garden Café | 11:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. | Deck 16 Forward |
| Observation Lounge | 12:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. | Deck 15 Forward |
| Savor / Taste | 12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. | Deck 6 Aft |
| The Local Bar & Grill | 12:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. | Deck 7 Mid |
| Garden Café | 5:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. | Deck 16 Forward |
| Manhattan | 5:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. | Deck 7 Aft |
| Savor | 5:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. | Deck 6 Aft |
| Taste | 5:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. | Deck 6 Aft |
| The Local Bar & Grill | 9:30 p.m. – 3:00 a.m. | Deck 7 Mid |
More Detail: Day 4 Bars, Activities, Shopping, Youth, and Guest Services Hours
| Venue / Area | Time | Location |
| Atrium Bar | 7:00 a.m. – 12:00 a.m. | Deck 6 Mid |
| Observation Lounge | 5:30 a.m. – 11:00 p.m. | Deck 15 Forward |
| Starbucks | 6:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m. | Deck 6 Mid |
| The District Brew House | 12:00 p.m. – 12:00 a.m. | Deck 8 Forward |
| Bliss Casino | Estimated opening 2:00 p.m. – Close | Deck 7 Mid |
| Bliss Speedway Double Go Karts | 12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. | Deck 18 Aft |
| Bliss Speedway Single Go Karts | 2:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. | Deck 18 Aft |
| Aqua Racer | 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. | Deck 16 Mid |
| Main Pools | 7:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m. | Deck 16 Mid |
| Mandara Spa & Salon | 8:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m. | Deck 16 Aft |
| Gift Shops Tax & Duty Free | Estimated 3:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. | Deck 8 Aft |
| Photo Gallery | 1:30 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. | Deck 8 Aft |
| Splash Academy | 2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.; 7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. | Deck 5 Mid |
| Entourage Teen Lounge | 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.; 7:00 p.m. – 12:00 a.m. | Deck 5 Aft |
| Guest Services Desk | Always Open | Deck 6 Mid |
| Shore Excursions Desk | 6:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.; 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. | Deck 6 Mid |
| CruiseNext Desk | 1:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. | Deck 6 Mid |
Day 5: Icy Strait Point
Day 5 was the Icy Strait Point / Hoonah port day, with important gondola information, Canadian declaration card reminders for the upcoming Canada arrival, and an evening built around ICONS: The Bands, adult comedy, game shows, karaoke, live music, and an Awesome 80’s Party.
The gondola note was the most useful practical detail. The Daily explained the difference between the Green Gondolas and Red Gondolas so guests knew how to reach the food, shopping, viewing areas, and zip line.
More Detail: Day 5 Important Information
| Item | Day 5 Details |
| Icy Strait Point Gondola | The Green Gondolas transported guests to the food and shopping area. The Red Gondolas, with a fee, transported guests to the viewing area and zip line. The gondola was listed as scooter and wheelchair accessible and able to hold up to eight people per cabin. |
| Going Ashore | Guests were asked not to proceed to the gangways until clearance from local officials was announced. Guests 18+ were reminded to carry valid photo ID and a key card when going ashore. |
| Food and Drinks | Food, dairy products, hot beverages, Starbucks drinks, and beverages were not allowed off or back onto the vessel in port. |
| Canadian Declaration Card | All guests were required to complete the E311 Declaration Card before arrival in Canada, whether going ashore or staying onboard. Collection started on Day 5 and continued until Thursday at 6:00 p.m. |
| Back-to-Back Cruisers | Guests sailing on the next cruise were asked to register at Guest Services, Deck 6 Mid. |
| Port Agent | CLAA-Hoonah-Icy Strait-Point Sophia, General Delivery, PO Box 20, Hoonah, AK 99829. Phone: 907-738-4809. Email: icystrait@claalaska.com. |
More Detail: Day 5 Entertainment Highlights
| Time | Event | Location |
| 7:00 p.m. | ICONS: The Bands | Bliss Theater, Deck 7 Forward |
| 8:00 p.m. | Levity Comedy with Jasmine Ellis, 18+ | The Social Club, Deck 6 Mid |
| 9:00 p.m. | ICONS: The Bands | Bliss Theater, Deck 7 Forward |
| 10:00 p.m. | Levity Comedy with Orlando Leyba, 18+ | The Social Club, Deck 6 Mid |
| 10:00 p.m. | Awesome 80’s Party | Atrium, Deck 6 Mid |
More Detail: Day 5 Full Daily Schedule
| Time | Event | Location |
| All Day | Bliss Today with Dan Dan and Kimmy | TV Channel 11 |
| 8:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m. | Thermal Suite 3 Day Access Pass | Mandara Spa |
| 9:00 a.m. | Big Screen Sudoku Challenge | Atrium |
| 9:00 a.m. | Audio Lecture: Glaciers of Alaska | Observation Lounge |
| 9:30 a.m. | Morning Trivia | Atrium |
| 10:15 a.m. | Goofy Golf Challenge | Atrium |
| 11:00 a.m. | Win, Lose or Draw | Atrium |
| 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. | World Cup: Bosnia vs Qatar, Ch. 18 | The District Brew House |
| 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. | World Cup: Switzerland vs Canada, Ch. 17 | The Cavern Club |
| 11:45 a.m. | Audio Lecture: Alaska’s Marine Wildlife | Atrium |
| 12:45 p.m. | Arts & Crafts: Golden Nugget Bracelet Kit | Atrium |
| 1:30 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. | The Animal Guyz Live: Family Fun Encounter | Atrium |
| 1:30 p.m. – 2:15 p.m. | Afternoon Melodies with Victoria | Observation Lounge |
| 2:00 p.m. | Acupuncture for Arthritis & Pain | Mandara Spa |
| 2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. | Afternoon Karaoke, All Ages | The Cavern Club |
| 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. | World Cup: Scotland vs Brazil, Ch. 18 | The District Brew House |
| 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. | World Cup: Morocco vs Haiti, Ch. 17 | Select Bars |
| 2:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. | Walk in IV Clinic * | Mandara Spa |
| 2:15 p.m. | Bean Bag Toss Challenge | Atrium |
| 3:00 p.m. | 80’s Trivia | Atrium |
| 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. | Go Home Looking 10 Years Younger | Mandara Spa |
| 3:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. | Get $1,000 Onboard Credit | CruiseNext Desk |
| 3:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. | Iris: A Unique Way to Capture Your Eye | Grand Staircase |
| 3:00 p.m. – 10:30 p.m. | Memorable Scents | Gift Shop |
| 3:30 p.m. | Burn Fat Faster | Pulse Fitness |
| 3:45 p.m. | Speed Trivia | Atrium |
| 4:00 p.m. | No Limit Texas Hold’em Cash Tournament * | Casino |
| 4:00 p.m. | Targeted Wrinkle Treatments Seminar | Mandara Spa |
| 4:00 p.m. | Virtual Wine Tour * | The Cellars |
| 4:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. | Deal or No Deal Cards Available * | Atrium |
| 4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. | Walk in Pain Clinic | Mandara Spa |
| 4:30 p.m. | Improve Posture with Good Feet | Pulse Fitness |
| 4:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. | $5,000 Deal or No Deal Game Show * | Atrium |
| 4:45 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. | Bingo Cards Available * | The Cavern Club |
| 5:00 p.m. | Solo Travelers Meet & Greet with Lean | Studio Lounge |
| 5:00 p.m. | Kabana Jewelry Promo | Effy Boutique |
| 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. | World Cup: Czech Republic vs Mexico, Ch. 18 | Pool Deck |
| 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. | World Cup: South Africa vs Korea Republic, Ch. 17 | The District Brew House |
| 5:15 p.m. | Just Dance Open Play | Atrium |
| 5:30 p.m. | $3,500 Jackpot & Budget Bingo * | The Cavern Club |
| 5:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. | Uniquely Yours Exhibition Promo | Art Gallery |
| 5:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. | Guess the Weight of the Britto Sculpture | Art Gallery |
| 5:45 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. | Easy Listening with Albert | Atrium |
| 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. | Friends of Bill W., Self-Led | Atlantic Meeting Room |
| 6:00 p.m. – 10:30 p.m. | Professional Portraits Tonight | Atrium |
| 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. | Dance and Drink with Grapevines | “Q” Smokehouse |
| 6:45 p.m. | Bandaoke with Siglo | Atrium |
| 7:00 p.m. | ICONS: The Bands ^ | Bliss Theater |
| 7:00 p.m. | LGBTQIA+ Social, Self-Led | Observation Lounge |
| 7:15 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. | Cocktails and Keys with Victoria | Observation Lounge |
| 7:45 p.m. | Battle of the Sexes Game Show | Atrium |
| 7:45 p.m. – 10:30 p.m. | Latin Rhythms with Latin Fire | Sugarcane Mojito Bar |
| 8:00 p.m. | Levity Comedian Jasmine Ellis, 18+ | The Social Club |
| 8:15 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. | One Hit Wonders with Siglo | The Cavern Club |
| 8:30 p.m. | Effy’s Ladies Night | Effy Boutique |
| 8:45 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. | 80s Hits with Victoria | Atrium |
| 8:45 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. | One Hit Wonders with Grapevines | “Q” Smokehouse |
| 9:00 p.m. | ICONS: The Bands ^ | Bliss Theater |
| 9:00 p.m. | Tag Heuer Watch Event | Gift Shop |
| 9:00 p.m. – 10:30 p.m. | Hot Seat Promotion | Casino |
| 9:00 p.m. – 10:45 p.m. | Piano & Vocals with Albert | The District Brew House |
| 9:15 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. | 80s Rock & More with Siglo | The Cavern Club |
| 9:45 p.m. | Thriller Dance Class | Atrium |
| 10:00 p.m. | Levity Comedian Orlando Leyba, 18+ | The Social Club |
| 10:00 p.m. | Awesome 80’s Party | Atrium |
| 10:00 p.m. | Entourage: The Reel Deal, 13–17 years | Entourage |
| 10:15 p.m. | 18–25 Years Old Meet & Greet, Self-Led | Atrium |
| 11:00 p.m. | Pick 3 Lotto Drawing * | Casino |
| 11:30 p.m. – Close | Late Night Clubbin’ with DJ Jeph, 18+ | The Social Club |
| 12:00 a.m. | Over $1,000,000 Lotto Drawing * | Casino |
* Denotes a fee for this program.
** Weather permitting.
^ Photography and video recording of this show is prohibited.
More Detail: Day 5 Dining Hours
| Venue | Time | Location |
| Room Service Delivery | 24/7, fee may apply | Dial 065 |
| Garden Café | 6:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. | Deck 16 Forward |
| Observation Lounge | 5:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. | Deck 15 Forward |
| Savor / Taste | 7:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. | Deck 6 Aft |
| The Local Bar & Grill | 6:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. | Deck 7 Mid |
| American Diner | 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. | Deck 17 Aft |
| Garden Café | 11:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. | Deck 16 Forward |
| Observation Lounge | 12:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. | Deck 15 Forward |
| Savor / Taste | Closed | Deck 6 Aft |
| The Local Bar & Grill | 12:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. | Deck 7 Mid |
| Garden Café | 5:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. | Deck 16 Forward |
| Manhattan | 5:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. | Deck 7 Aft |
| Savor | 5:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. | Deck 6 Aft |
| Taste | 5:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. | Deck 6 Aft |
| The Local Bar & Grill | 9:30 p.m. – 3:00 a.m. | Deck 7 Mid |
More Detail: Day 5 Bars, Activities, Shopping, Youth, and Guest Services Hours
| Venue / Area | Time | Location |
| Atrium Bar | 7:00 a.m. – 12:00 a.m. | Deck 6 Mid |
| Observation Lounge | 5:30 a.m. – 11:00 p.m. | Deck 15 Forward |
| Starbucks | 6:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m. | Deck 6 Mid |
| The District Brew House | 1:00 p.m. – 12:00 a.m. | Deck 8 Forward |
| Bliss Casino | Estimated opening 3:00 p.m. – Close | Deck 7 Mid |
| Bliss Speedway Double Go Karts | 2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. | Deck 18 Aft |
| Bliss Speedway Single Go Karts | 4:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. | Deck 18 Aft |
| Aqua Racer | 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. | Deck 16 Mid |
| Main Pools | 7:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m. | Deck 16 Mid |
| Mandara Spa & Salon | 8:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m. | Deck 16 Aft |
| Gift Shops Tax & Duty Free | Estimated 3:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. | Deck 8 Aft |
| Photo Gallery | 3:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. | Deck 8 Aft |
| Splash Academy | 2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.; 7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. | Deck 5 Mid |
| Entourage Teen Lounge | 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.; 7:00 p.m. – 12:00 a.m. | Deck 5 Aft |
| Guest Services Desk | Always Open | Deck 6 Mid |
| Shore Excursions Desk | 6:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.; 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. | Deck 6 Mid |
| CruiseNext Desk | 2:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. | Deck 6 Mid |
Day 6: Ketchikan
Day 6 was the Ketchikan port day, with a reminder to turn clocks forward one hour Thursday night, shuttle details for Ward Cove, final Canadian declaration card reminders, and the first clear disembarkation information for Seattle.
The evening had a strong “last full night” feel, with ICONS: The Bands, The Beatles Experience: All the Hits, comedy, game shows, karaoke, live music, and a late-night Glow Party.
More Detail: Day 6 Important Information
| Item | Day 6 Details |
| Time Change | Guests were reminded to turn clocks forward one hour before going to bed Thursday night. |
| Shuttle Bus Services | Norwegian Bliss was docking at Ward Cove, about 7 miles outside downtown Ketchikan. Complimentary shuttles ran between Ward Cove and Berth 4 downtown. |
| Last Shuttle Times | Last shuttle from Ward Cove: 10:00 a.m. Last shuttle from Berth 4 downtown: 10:45 a.m. |
| Going Ashore | Guests were told not to proceed to the gangways until clearance was announced. Guests 18+ were reminded to carry valid photo ID and key card. |
| Food and Drinks | Food, dairy products, hot beverages including Starbucks drinks, and beverages were not allowed off or back onto the vessel in port. |
| E311 Canadian Declaration Card | Guests who had not submitted the form were reminded to return it to their stateroom attendants. Deadline was Thursday at 6:00 p.m. |
| Port Agent | CLAA Alaska – Ketchikan, 55 Schoenbar Court #101, Ketchikan, AK 99901. Phone: 907-225-0999. Email: ketchikan@claalaska.com. |
More Detail: Day 6 Entertainment Highlights
| Time | Event | Location |
| 7:00 p.m. | ICONS: The Bands | Bliss Theater, Deck 7 Forward |
| 7:30 p.m. | Levity Comedy with Orlando Leyba | The Social Club, Deck 6 Mid |
| 8:30 p.m. | The Perfect Couple Game Show, PG-13 | Atrium, Deck 6 Mid |
| 9:30 p.m. | The Beatles Experience: All the Hits | Bliss Theater, Deck 7 Forward |
| 10:15 p.m. | Glow Party | The Social Club, Deck 6 Mid |
More Detail: Day 6 Full Daily Schedule
| Time | Event | Location |
| All Day | Bliss Today with Dan Dan and Kimmy | Channel 11 |
| 9:00 a.m. | Free Eye Treatments | Mandara Spa |
| 9:00 a.m. | Big Screen Sudoku Challenge | Atrium |
| 9:30 a.m. | Arts & Crafts: Samurai Hat | Atrium |
| 10:15 a.m. | World Cup Trivia | Atrium |
| 11:00 a.m. | Charades Game | Atrium |
| 12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. | World Cup: Ecuador vs Germany, Ch. 18 | The District Brew House |
| 12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. | World Cup: Curacao vs Cote d’Ivoire, Ch. 17 | “Q” Smokehouse |
| 12:30 p.m. – 1:15 p.m. | Chill Vibes with Elia 8 Duo | Atrium |
| 1:00 p.m. | Take It Easel: Mediterranean Steps * | Teppanyaki |
| 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. | Walk in IV Lounge | Mandara Spa |
| 1:30 p.m. | Hangman Challenge | Atrium |
| 1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. | Throwback Hits with DJ Jeph ** | Pool Deck |
| 2:00 p.m. | Tequila Cocktail Making Class * | “Q” Smokehouse |
| 2:00 p.m. | Virtual Wine Tour * | The Cellars |
| 2:00 p.m. – 4:15 p.m. | Go Home Looking 10 Years Younger | Mandara Spa |
| 2:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. | Get $1,000 Onboard Credit | CruiseNext Desk |
| 2:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. | A Unique Way to Capture Your Eye | Grand Staircase |
| 2:15 p.m. | Party Line Dance Class | Atrium |
| 2:15 p.m. | Grand Finale Art Auction Registration | The Social Club |
| 2:45 p.m. – 10:30 p.m. | Lovely Bargains | Gift Shop |
| 3:00 p.m. | Signature Scavenger Hunt Winner | Atrium |
| 3:00 p.m. | Ping Pong Tournament, Starboard Side ** | Deck 17 |
| 3:00 p.m. | Old vs New World Wine with Tapas * | The Cellars |
| 3:00 p.m. | Seminar: Pain-Free with Acupuncture | Mandara Spa |
| 3:00 p.m. | No Limit Texas Hold’em Cash Tournament * | Casino |
| 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. | World Cup: Japan vs Sweden, Ch. 17 | Pool Deck |
| 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. | World Cup: Tunisia vs Netherland, Ch. 18 | The District Brew House |
| 3:15 p.m. | Yes or No Game | Atrium |
| 3:30 p.m. | $200,000 Winner Take All Slot Qualifier * | Casino |
| 4:00 p.m. | The Big Fun Game Show | Atrium |
| 4:00 p.m. | Virtual Wine Tour * | The Cellars |
| 4:00 p.m. | Zultanite Showcase | Effy Boutique |
| 4:15 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. | Deal or No Deal Cards Available * | Atrium |
| 4:30 p.m. | Relieving Back, Knee & Hip Pain with Good Feet | Pulse Fitness |
| 4:30 p.m. | $100,000 Winner Take All Blackjack Qualifier * | Casino |
| 5:00 p.m. | Solo Travelers Meet & Greet with Lean | Studio Lounge |
| 5:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. | Final $5,000 Deal or No Deal Game * | Atrium |
| 5:00 p.m. – 5:45 p.m. | Bingo Cards Available * | The Social Club |
| 5:45 p.m. | Music Mania | Atrium |
| 5:45 p.m. – 6:45 p.m. | Double Raffle Tickets & $4,000 Bingo * | The Social Club |
| 5:45 p.m. – 6:45 p.m. | Cocktails & Keys with Victoria | Observation Lounge |
| 5:45 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. | Mellow Country with Grapevines | “Q” Smokehouse |
| 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. | Friends of Bill W., Self-Led | Pacific Room |
| 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. | World Cup: Turkiye vs USA, Ch. 18 | Pool Deck |
| 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. | World Cup: Paraguay vs Australia, Ch. 17 | The District Brew House |
| 6:00 p.m. – 10:30 p.m. | Professional Portraits Tonight | Atrium |
| 6:45 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. | Cocktails and Cha Cha with Latin Fire | Atrium |
| 7:00 p.m. | ICONS: The Bands ^ | Bliss Theater |
| 7:00 p.m. | LGBTQIA+ Social, Self-Led | Observation Lounge |
| 7:00 p.m. – 7:45 p.m. | Light Rock with Siglo | The Cavern |
| 7:30 p.m. | Levity Comedy with Orlando Leyba ^ | The Social Club |
| 7:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. | Oldies but Goodies with Elia 8 Duo | Observation Lounge |
| 7:45 p.m. | The Quiz Show | Atrium |
| 7:45 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. | Country Roads with Grapevines | “Q” Smokehouse |
| 8:00 p.m. – 9:45 p.m. | Rock the Boat with Siglo | The Cavern Club |
| 8:15 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. | Feel the Rhythm with Latin Fire | Sugarcane Mojito Bar |
| 8:30 p.m. | The Perfect Couple Game Show, PG-13 | Atrium |
| 8:30 p.m. | Reverie Diamond Dreams Reveal | Effy Boutique |
| 8:45 p.m. | Family Glow Party | The Social Club |
| 9:00 p.m. | The Art of Fusion by Hublot | Gift Shop |
| 9:00 p.m. – 10:45 p.m. | Piano Bar Party with Victoria | The District Brew House |
| 9:30 p.m. | The Beatles Experience: All the Hits | Bliss Theater |
| 9:30 p.m. – 11:15 p.m. | Throwback Hits & More with Elia 8 Duo | Atrium |
| 9:45 p.m. | Pre-GLOW Jams with DJ Jeph | The Social Club |
| 10:00 p.m. | Entourage: Glow After Dark, 13–17 years | Entourage |
| 10:00 p.m. – 12:00 a.m. | Adult Karaoke Madness | The Cavern Club |
| 10:15 p.m. | Glow Party | The Social Club |
| 10:30 p.m. | 18–25 Years Old Meet & Greet, Self-Led | The Social Club |
| 11:00 p.m. | Pick 3 Lotto Drawing * | Casino |
| 11:45 p.m. – Close | Late Night Clubbin’ with DJ Jeph, 18+ | The Social Club |
| 12:00 a.m. | Over $1,000,000 Lotto Drawing * | Casino |
* Denotes a fee for this program.
** Weather permitting.
^ Photography and video recording of this show is prohibited.
More Detail: Day 6 Dining Hours
| Venue | Time | Location |
| Room Service Delivery | 24/7, fee may apply | Dial 065 |
| Garden Café | 6:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. | Deck 16 Forward |
| Observation Lounge | 5:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. | Deck 15 Forward |
| Savor | 7:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. | Deck 6 Aft |
| The Local Bar & Grill | 5:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. | Deck 7 Mid |
| American Diner | 12:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. | Deck 17 Aft |
| Garden Café | 11:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. | Deck 16 Forward |
| Observation Lounge | 12:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. | Deck 15 Forward |
| Savor / Taste | 12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. | Deck 6 Aft |
| The Local Bar & Grill | 12:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. | Deck 7 Mid |
| Garden Café | 5:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. | Deck 16 Forward |
| Manhattan | 5:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. | Deck 7 Aft |
| Savor | 5:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. | Deck 6 Aft |
| Taste | 5:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. | Deck 6 Aft |
| The Local Bar & Grill | 9:30 p.m. – 3:00 a.m. | Deck 7 Mid |
More Detail: Day 6 Bars, Activities, Shopping, Youth, and Guest Services Hours
| Venue / Area | Time | Location |
| Atrium Bar | 7:00 a.m. – 12:00 a.m. | Deck 6 Mid |
| Observation Lounge | 5:30 a.m. – 11:00 p.m. | Deck 15 Forward |
| Starbucks | 6:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m. | Deck 6 Mid |
| The District Brew House | 12:00 p.m. – 12:00 a.m. | Deck 8 Forward |
| Bliss Casino | Estimated opening 1:30 p.m. – Close | Deck 7 Mid |
| Bliss Speedway Double Go Karts | 12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. | Deck 18 Aft |
| Bliss Speedway Single Go Karts | 2:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. | Deck 18 Aft |
| Aqua Racer | 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. | Deck 16 Mid |
| Mandara Spa & Salon | 8:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m. | Deck 16 Aft |
| Gift Shops Tax & Duty Free | Estimated opening 2:45 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. | Deck 8 Aft |
| Photo Gallery | 1:30 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. | Deck 8 Aft |
| Splash Academy | 2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.; 7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. | Deck 5 Mid |
| Entourage Teen Lounge | 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.; 7:00 p.m. – 12:00 a.m. | Deck 5 Aft |
| Guest Service Desk | Always Open | Deck 6 Mid |
| Shore Excursions Desk | 6:00 a.m. – 8:00 a.m.; 4:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. | Deck 6 Mid |
| CruiseNext Desk | 1:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. | Deck 6 Mid |
More Detail: Day 6 Disembarkation Information Provided Onboard
The Day 6 Freestyle Daily also included the Seattle disembarkation program for Pier 66. Guests were told they could stay in their stateroom until 8:30 a.m. on disembarkation day, and announcements would be made directly into staterooms after 8:30 a.m.
| Item | Details |
| Port | Pier 66, 2225 Alaskan Way South, Seattle, Washington 98121 |
| Staterooms | Guests may stay in staterooms until 8:30 a.m. |
| Starbucks | 6:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m., Atrium, Deck 6 Mid |
| Garden Café Breakfast | 5:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m., Deck 16 Forward |
| Savor Breakfast | 6:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m., Deck 6 Aft |
| Onboard Credit Desk | 6:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m., Deck 6 Mid |
| Photo Gallery | 7:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m., Deck 8 Aft |
| Service Charges | The Haven & Suites: $25 per person per day. Club Balcony Suite, Balcony, Inside, and Studio: $20 per person per day. |
Day 7: Victoria Technical Call
Day 7 was the final full cruise day before Seattle disembarkation. Even though Victoria was listed as the port call, the Freestyle Daily noted that it would be a technical call, meaning guests would remain onboard while the ship completed its time in port before continuing to Seattle.
The day had a definite “wrap it up” feel: Canadian declaration card reminders, Port Valet instructions, Seattle transportation notes, final shopping, last art sales, CruiseNext deadlines, photo reminders, final Deal or No Deal redemption, and the farewell-style entertainment lineup.
More Detail: Day 7 Important Information
| Item | Day 7 Details |
| Tip of the Day | Guests were reminded that clocks should have been turned one hour forward before bed on Thursday night. |
| Victoria Call | Victoria was listed as a technical call. Guests were to remain onboard during the time in port before continuing to Seattle. |
| Seattle Turnaround | The notice referenced Seattle turnaround operations for June 27, 2026. |
| Canadian Declaration Card | Guests who had not submitted the E311 declaration card were reminded to return it to their stateroom attendant by 12:00 noon. |
| Getting Around Seattle | Guests were advised that only licensed taxis may solicit rides at the cruise terminal. Other transportation should be arranged in advance, including Uber, Lyft, or private car services. |
| Port Valet | Port Valet participants were told boarding passes and white barcoded sticker tags would be delivered to staterooms Friday before 8:00 p.m. Guests using Port Valet were told not to use other colored luggage tags. |
| Port Agent | SMS International Shore Operations, US-Victoria, 185 Dallas Road, Victoria, B.C., V8V 1A1, Canada. Mobile: 604-999-7361. Email: portagencyvic@smscruises.com. |
More Detail: Day 7 Entertainment Highlights
| Time | Event | Location |
| 2:00 p.m. | International Crew Talent Show | Bliss Theater, Deck 7 Forward |
| 6:30 p.m. | The Beatles Experience: Abbey Road | Bliss Theater, Deck 7 Forward |
| 7:00 p.m. | Levity Comedy with Jasmine Ellis | The Social Club, Deck 6 Mid |
| 8:30 p.m. | The Animal Guyz: Animals of the Arctic | Bliss Theater, Deck 7 Forward |
| 9:00 p.m. | Levity Comedy with Orlando Leyba, 18+ | The Social Club, Deck 6 Mid |
| 10:15 p.m. | Throwback 90’s Dance Party | The Social Club, Deck 6 Mid |
More Detail: Day 7 Full Daily Schedule
| Time | Event | Location |
| All Day | Bliss Today with Dan Dan and Kimmy | TV Channel 11 |
| 8:30 a.m. | Morning Fun Fitness | The Cavern Club |
| 9:00 a.m. | Recharge Your Body with IV Therapy * | Mandara Spa |
| 9:00 a.m. – 5:45 p.m. | Last Shopping Chance | Gift Shop |
| 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m. | A Unique Way to Capture a Photo of Your Eye | Photo Gallery |
| 9:30 a.m. | Morning Trivia | Atrium |
| 10:00 a.m. | Bamboozled: Superhero Escape Game | “Q” Smokehouse |
| 10:00 a.m. | Take It Easel Class: Northern Lights * | Teppanyaki |
| 10:00 a.m. | 3D Movie: Zootopia 2, 2025 | Bliss Theater |
| 10:00 a.m. | Acupuncture & Chinese Herbs for Pain Relief | Mandara Spa |
| 10:00 a.m. | $200,000 Winner Take All Slot Qualifier * | Casino |
| 10:15 a.m. | Cupcake Decorating Demonstration | Atrium |
| 11:00 a.m. | How to Run a Floating Hotel Q&A | Atrium |
| 11:00 a.m. | $100,000 Winner Take All Blackjack Qualifier * | Casino |
| 11:00 a.m. | $200,000 Winner Take All Slot Finals | Casino |
| 11:00 a.m. | Final Call Savings | Effy Boutique |
| 11:00 a.m. | Virtual Wine Tour * | The Cellars |
| 11:30 a.m. | Under $500 & More Auction Registration | The Social Club |
| 11:30 a.m. | How to Increase Your Metabolism | The Cavern Club |
| 11:30 a.m. | Non-Surgical Facelift | Mandara Spa |
| 11:45 a.m. | Under $500 Auction and Preview | The Social Club |
| 12:00 p.m. | Bachata & Cha Cha Dance Class | Atrium |
| 12:00 p.m. | $100,000 Winner Take All Blackjack Finals | Casino |
| 12:00 p.m. – 12:45 p.m. | Deal or No Deal Cards Available * | Atrium |
| 12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. | World Cup: Norway vs France, Ch. 18 | Pool Deck |
| 12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. | World Cup: Senegal vs Iraq, Ch. 17 | Select Bars |
| 12:30 p.m. | Piano Hour with Victoria | Observation Lounge |
| 12:45 p.m. – 1:15 p.m. | Triple Raffle $5,000 Deal or No Deal * | Atrium |
| 1:00 p.m. | Arts & Crafts: Napkin Folding | “Q” Smokehouse |
| 1:00 p.m. | Wine and Cheese Perfect Pairings * | The Cellars |
| 1:30 p.m. | Crowd Trivia: All About 90’s | Atrium |
| 1:30 p.m. | Free Ladies Pampering | Mandara Spa |
| 2:00 p.m. | International Crew Talent Show | Bliss Theater |
| 2:00 p.m. | Wine and Chocolate Perfect Pairings * | The Cellars |
| 2:00 p.m. | Over $1,000,000 Lotto Drawing * | Casino |
| 2:00 p.m. | Super Shopper Raffle | Gift Shop |
| 2:00 p.m. | Back, Hip and Knee Pain Solutions | Pulse Fitness |
| 2:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. | Walk in IV Lounge | Mandara Spa |
| 2:15 p.m. | Future Cruise Presentation | Atrium |
| 2:30 p.m. – 3:15 p.m. | Afternoon Rock with Siglo ** | Pool Deck |
| 3:00 p.m. | Last Chance Art Sale | Art Gallery |
| 3:00 p.m. | Seminar: Go Home 10 Years Younger | Mandara Spa |
| 3:00 p.m. | Blind-Black Glass Tasting with Macarons * | The Cellars |
| 3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. | Bingo Cards Available * | Bliss Theater |
| 3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. | Final Deal or No Deal Prize Redemption | Bliss Theater |
| 3:15 p.m. | Behind the Curtain: Cast Q&A | Atrium |
| 3:15 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. | Summer Vibes with Elia 8 Duo | The Cavern Club |
| 3:30 p.m. | Last Chance Shopping Spree | Effy Boutique |
| 3:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. | Chill Vibes with DJ Jeph ** | Pool Deck |
| 3:45 p.m. | Mr. Sexy Legs Contest ** | Pool Deck |
| 4:00 p.m. | Win a Cruise & $5,000 Jackpot Bingo * | Bliss Theater |
| 4:00 p.m. | Brainiac Challenge | Atrium |
| 4:00 p.m. | Virtual Wine Tour * | The Cellars |
| 4:30 p.m. | Picture Perfect | Atrium |
| 5:00 p.m. | Farewell Solo Travelers Meet with Lean | Studio Lounge |
| 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. | World Cup: Uruguay vs Spain, Ch. 18 | Pool Deck |
| 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. | World Cup: Cabo Verde vs Saudi Arabia, Ch. 17 | The District Brew House |
| 5:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. | Professional Portraits Tonight | Atrium |
| 5:45 p.m. – 6:45 p.m. | Cocktail Hour with Albert | Atrium |
| 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. | Friends of Bill W., Self-Led | Pacific, Meeting Room |
| 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. | Country Roads with Grapevines | “Q” Smokehouse |
| 6:30 p.m. | The Beatles Experience: Abbey Road | Bliss Theater |
| 6:45 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. | Evening at the Keys with Victoria | Observation Lounge |
| 7:00 p.m. | Levity Comedy with Jasmine Ellis ^ | The Social Club |
| 7:00 p.m. | Sing It If You Know It Game Show | Atrium |
| 7:00 p.m. | LGBTQIA+ Social, Self-Led | Observation Lounge |
| 7:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. | Self-Led Sabbath Service | Atlantic, Meeting Room |
| 7:30 p.m. – 10:30 p.m. | Rumba, Cumbia and More with Latin Fire | Sugarcane Mojito Bar |
| 7:45 p.m. | Guestimations Game Show | Atrium |
| 7:45 p.m. – 9:45 p.m. | Dance & Drink with Elia 8 Duo | The Cavern Club |
| 8:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. | World Cup: Egypt vs Iran, Ch. 18 | Select Bars |
| 8:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. | World Cup: New Zealand vs Belgium, Ch. 17 | Select Bars |
| 8:30 p.m. | The Animal Guyz: Animals of the Arctic | Bliss Theater |
| 8:30 p.m. | 55 to Stay Alive Game Show | Atrium |
| 9:00 p.m. | Levity Comedy with Orlando Leyba, 18+ ^ | The Social Club |
| 9:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. | Piano and Sing Along with Albert | The District Brew House |
| 9:15 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. | Farewell Rock with Siglo | Atrium |
| 10:00 p.m. – 12:00 a.m. | Farewell Karaoke Madness, All Ages | The Cavern Club |
| 10:15 p.m. | Throwback 90’s Dance Party | The Social Club |
| 10:30 p.m. | 18–25 Years Old Meet & Greet, Self-Led | The Social Club |
| 11:00 p.m. | Entourage: Farewell Party, 13–17 years | Entourage |
| 11:30 p.m. – Close | Late Night Clubbin’ with DJ Jeph, 18+ | The Social Club |
* Denotes a fee for this program.
** Weather permitting.
^ Photography and video recording of this show is prohibited.
More Detail: Day 7 Dining Hours
| Venue | Time | Location |
| Room Service Delivery | 24/7, fee may apply | Dial 065 |
| Garden Café | 7:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. | Deck 16 Forward |
| Observation Lounge | 5:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. | Deck 15 Forward |
| Savor / Taste | 7:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. | Deck 6 Aft |
| The Local Bar & Grill | 6:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. | Deck 7 Mid |
| American Diner | 12:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. | Deck 17 Aft |
| Garden Café | 12:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. | Deck 16 Forward |
| Observation Lounge | 12:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. | Deck 15 Forward |
| Savor / Taste | 12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. | Deck 6 Aft |
| The Local Bar & Grill | 12:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. | Deck 7 Mid |
| Garden Café | 5:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. | Deck 16 Forward |
| Manhattan | 5:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. | Deck 7 Aft |
| Savor | 5:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. | Deck 6 Aft |
| Taste | 5:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. | Deck 6 Aft |
| The Local Bar & Grill | 9:30 p.m. – 3:00 a.m. | Deck 7 Mid |
More Detail: Day 7 Bars, Activities, Shopping, Youth, and Guest Services Hours
Because Victoria was treated as a technical call, the bar note stood out: while alongside, Norwegian Bliss was only permitted to open one bar or lounge per deck due to local Canadian regulations.
| Venue / Area | Time | Location |
| Atrium Bar | 7:00 a.m. – 12:00 a.m. | Deck 6 Mid |
| Observation Lounge | 5:30 a.m. – 12:00 a.m. | Deck 15 Forward |
| Starbucks | 6:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m. | Deck 6 Mid |
| The District Brew House | 12:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. | Deck 8 Forward |
| The Local Bar & Grill | 6:00 a.m. – Close | Deck 7 Mid |
| Bliss Casino | 9:00 a.m. – Close | Deck 7 Mid |
| Bliss Speedway Double Go Karts | 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. | Deck 18 Aft |
| Bliss Speedway Single Go Karts | 12:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. | Deck 18 Aft |
| Aqua Racer | 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. | Deck 16 Mid |
| Mandara Spa & Salon | 8:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. | Deck 16 Aft |
| Gift Shops Tax & Duty Free | 9:00 a.m. – Close | Deck 8 Aft |
| Photo Gallery | 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 p.m. | Deck 8 Aft |
| Splash Academy | 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.; 2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.; 7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. | Deck 5 Mid |
| Entourage Teen Lounge | 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.; 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.; 7:00 p.m. – 12:00 a.m. | Deck 5 Aft |
| Guest Service Desk | Always Open | Deck 6 Mid |
| Shore Excursions Desk | 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.; 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. | Deck 6 Mid |
| CruiseNext Desk | 10:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m. | Deck 6 Mid |
Day 8: Disembarkation Day in Seattle
Day 8 was disembarkation day in Seattle. The Freestyle Daily included breakfast hours, account settlement information, photo gallery reminders, service charge details, and the full estimated luggage tag call schedule.
This is the part of the Freestyle Daily that becomes most useful if someone is trying to understand how the final morning works on Norwegian Bliss.
More Detail: Day 8 Disembarkation Morning Details
| Item | Details |
| Arrival Port | Pier 66, 2225 Alaskan Way South, Seattle, Washington 98121 |
| Staterooms | Guests could stay in staterooms until 8:30 a.m. |
| Starbucks | 6:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m., Atrium, Deck 6 Mid |
| Garden Café Breakfast | 5:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m., Deck 16 Forward |
| Savor Breakfast | 6:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m., Deck 6 Aft |
| Onboard Credit Desk | 6:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m., Deck 6 Mid |
| Photo Gallery | 7:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m., Deck 8 Aft |
More Detail: Seattle Disembarkation Schedule by Luggage Tag Color
| Estimated Call Time | Luggage Tag / Group | Travel Arrangement |
| 6:30 a.m. – 8:00 a.m. | No luggage tag required | Easy Self-Assist Forward Gangway |
| 6:30 a.m. – 8:00 a.m. | No luggage tag required | Easy Self-Assist Aft Gangway |
| 7:00 a.m. – 8:00 a.m. | Port Valet | Port Valet Service |
| 7:30 a.m. – 9:15 a.m. | Port Valet | Port Valet with Norwegian Transfer Program |
| 7:30 a.m. | Tour | Norwegian Shore Excursion |
| 7:45 a.m. | Yellow | Latitudes Gold, Platinum, Sapphire, Diamond, and Ambassador members |
| 7:45 a.m. | Purple | Norwegian Transfer Program, flights 11:00 a.m. – 12:29 p.m. |
| 8:00 a.m. | Pink | Norwegian Transfer Program, flights 1:30 p.m. – 2:34 p.m. |
| 8:00 a.m. | Orange | Guests with independent arrangements |
| 8:15 a.m. | Green | Guests with independent arrangements |
| 8:15 a.m. | Light Blue | Norwegian Transfer Program, flights 2:35 p.m. – 6:10 p.m. |
| 8:30 a.m. | Brown | Guests with independent arrangements |
| 8:45 a.m. | Gray | Norwegian Transfer Program, flights 6:11 p.m. – 10:39 p.m. |
| 9:00 a.m. | Red | Guests with independent arrangements |
| 9:15 a.m. | Lime | Norwegian hotel transfer and Norwegian transfer program, flights from 10:40 p.m. onward |
What This Freestyle Daily Shows About Norwegian Bliss Alaska Sailings
This June 21, 2026 Norwegian Bliss Alaska sailing had a very full onboard schedule. Even on port days, there were trivia games, live music, spa seminars, shopping events, casino activities, art events, and specialty programming happening around the ship.
The main theater entertainment rotated across the week, with The Choir of Man, ICONS: The Bands, The Beatles Experience, The Animal Guyz, comedy, bingo, Deal or No Deal, and other game shows all appearing at different points.
The Atrium was one of the busiest spaces onboard. Many games, trivia sessions, dance classes, Deal or No Deal events, music sets, and social events were centered there throughout the week.
The Freestyle Daily was also very sales-heavy. Art auctions, jewelry showcases, spa seminars, CruiseNext offers, photo promotions, casino events, shopping specials, wine tastings, and internet upgrades appeared every day. That is useful to know before sailing because not everything on the schedule is a traditional activity.
Finally, the port logistics mattered. Sitka, Juneau, Icy Strait Point, Ketchikan, Victoria, and Seattle all had specific instructions that could affect how smooth the day felt. For Alaska especially, the Freestyle Daily is not just a list of activities. It is also where shuttle instructions, scenic cruising notes, port restrictions, declaration card reminders, and disembarkation details show up.
Final Thoughts
This Norwegian Bliss Freestyle Daily from the June 21, 2026 Alaska sailing gives a helpful real-world look at how the ship’s schedule was structured from embarkation through disembarkation.
It shows a cruise with a lot going on: big production shows, live music, comedy, game shows, scenic cruising, family programming, port logistics, and plenty of onboard sales events. For anyone planning a similar seven-night Alaska cruise on Norwegian Bliss, this kind of schedule can help set expectations before boarding.
The exact times will change from sailing to sailing, but the overall rhythm is useful: port days are still active onboard, scenic cruising days are schedule-heavy, evenings have multiple entertainment options, and the Freestyle Daily remains one of the best tools for understanding how the cruise actually flows.
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