Interesting Scandinavian Cruise

Balmoral Cruise Review to Scandinavia

Cruises: 7+ cruises
Review: 1
Helpful Votes: 39

Overall rating:

5 out of 5
Balmoral

Norway Winter

Sail date: September 17, 2017

Ship: Balmoral

Cabin type: Inside

Cabin number: 4092

Traveled as: Couple

Reviewed: 7 years ago

Review summary

Experienced an excellent cruise visiting three Scandinavian cities. The ship,crew and facilities excellent. The excursions offered onboard were varied and good with the pricing very fair.

Embarkation

5 out of 5
Processed quite quickly and smooth

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

5 out of 5
Food variety good and service by waiters excellent, plenty of choices for all.

Onboard Activities

5 out of 5
Plenty of choices in lounges and out on deck throughout the day to enjoy

Entertainment

5 out of 5
Ships stage entertainment crew were great, string trio and pianist also. Ships crew concert was outstanding.

Service and Staff

5 out of 5
Very good and helpful. Cabin stewardess kept cabin spotless.

Ship Quality

5 out of 5
Ships layout and design was acceptable. All areas were clean and well maintained.

Cabin / Stateroom

5 out of 5
Our cabin was kept spotlessly clean by our stewardess. It’s size and comfort was acceptable for this cruise.

Ship tip

Enjoy the cruise, the ships facilities and have a wonderful time.Port

Ports of call

Newcastle Upon Tyne, England

5 out of 5
Port of embarkation and disembarkation.Great port

Copenhagen, Denmark

5 out of 5
Great port to visit, ship berthed close to the city. Did an evening boat tour around the canals accompanied by a jazz quartet, highly recommended. Daytime excursion was a city tour visiting palace and Tivoli Gardens, again an excellent tour especially visiting the Tivoli Gardens.

Stockholm, Sweden

5 out of 5
Interesting city, visited tv tower and the Ericsson Globe. Unfortunately weather wasn’t too good so wasn’t able to experience the views from the top of both buildings.

Oslo, Norway

5 out of 5
Excellent port of call. Visited three maritime museums, the Viking ships, Kon- Tiki and Raa rafts and the Polar museum containing the Flam an artic exploration ship. Very interesting excursion,highly recommended.

Disembarkation

5 out of 5
Quick,smooth and easy.
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cruisellama    5 years ago