First of many cruises to Alaska

Item: Carnival Legend
Rating: 4.7
Author: rtegbert

Carnival Legend Cruise Review

rtegbert

Contributor Level: Purser

Cruises: 7+ cruises

Review: 1

Helpful Votes: 9

Overall rating:

4.7 out of 5

9 Night Alaska Glacier Bay Carnival Journeys (Vancouver Roundtrip)

Sail date: September 17, 2019

Ship: Carnival Legend

Cabin type: Balcony

Cabin number: 4168

Traveled as: Couple

Reviewed: 5 years ago

Review summary

Overall this was by far the best cruise itinerary. We loved it so much we already booked it for next year

Embarkation

4 out of 5

Other then the tour of Vancouver when they were trying to show us where to drop our luggage it was a pretty easy embarkation experience

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

5 out of 5

As always was good

Onboard Activities

5 out of 5

Although we didnt do many activities on this cruise the ones we-did were fun

Service and Staff

5 out of 5

The staff was amazing Thanks Linda our wonderful room steward for taking good care of us And Oscar for making our activities so much fun

Ship Quality

4 out of 5

The ship was so clean After 9 day we still had a hard time figuring out where stuff was. our own fault The decor needs an upgrade though

Cabin / Stateroom

4 out of 5

We had some issues with our cabin but we didnt let it take away from our amazing trip

Ports of call

Cruise Glacier Bay

5 out of 5

Glacier Bay was breath taking

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Icy Strait Point (Hoonah), Alaska

5 out of 5

We loved Icy strait point and Hoonah Was a cute little town People were so nice Tried halibut for the first time at the Fishermans Daughter was amazing Did a self guided tour with Hoonah ATV Joe was fabulous I highly recommend this tour Its not offered on the ship but so worth doing it You can do it for an hour or 4 hours Awesome

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Ketchikan, Alaska

5 out of 5

Did extreme kart here was so much fun Shirlie and Duncan were awesome Had lots of fun

Thumbs Up 5

Sitka, Alaska

5 out of 5

Loved this port so much to see and the landscape was beautiful

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Skagway, Alaska

5 out of 5

This port was a cute old town We did a 71/2 mile hike was beautiful

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Juneau, Alaska

5 out of 5

Loved Juneau Saw lots of eagles and lots of whales

Thumbs Up 9

Vancouver (Canada Place), British Columbia

5 out of 5

Love Vancouver

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Disembarkation

5 out of 5

Was the easiest disembarkation

Traveler Photos

4 Comments

Cruisers4Lyfe 5 months ago

Thanks for sharing

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Fiesta83 4 years ago

Thanks for your positive comments

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Summerholiday 5 years ago

Totally agree we just loved Alaska was probably one of the best cruises we have been on also the Legend spirit class ship with great staff and service will definitely do this again ourselves.. before but first of all 5 more sleeps till we join the Splendor from Long beach to Singapore.. just enough time for Las Vegas first lol happy cruising hope ur hooked as we are ... cheers 🥂

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DRHoesten 5 years ago

I'm glad that you enjoyed Alaska. I would love to cruise there someday but I would have to get my husband on a plane first...lol

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