Cool but Chilly Alaskan Cruise

Carnival Spirit Cruise Review

Cruises: 7+ cruises
Reviews: 4
Helpful Votes: 32

Overall rating:

4 out of 5
Carnival Spirit

7 Night Alaska (Seattle Roundtrip)

Sail date: May 30, 2023

Ship: Carnival Spirit

Cabin type: Balcony

Cabin number: 7171

Traveled as: Family (older children)

Reviewed: 1 year ago

Review summary

Alaska cruise is different than Caribbean cruise. Vibe of the ship is calmer. Enjoy beautiful scenery

Embarkation

5 out of 5
Dropped off bags. Went on ship. Fastest embarkation ever

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

3 out of 5
Time to change the menu

Onboard Activities

3 out of 5

Service and Staff

5 out of 5
Carnival always tries to please. Polite, friendly and professional

Ship Quality

4 out of 5
I enjoyed the over the top design and color scheme

Cabin / Stateroom

4 out of 5
Always get the balcony

Ship tip

Excursions sell out fast on Alaskan cruise

Ports of call

Juneau, Alaska

4 out of 5
Did a whale watching trip on a smaller boat. Bring your cold weather clothes in late May

Ketchikan, Alaska

4 out of 5
Short stop 7:00 - 1:00 Lots to explore. Needed more time

Skagway, Alaska

4 out of 5
Did the train. Well worth the expense if you like history and great scenery

Cruise Tracy Arm Fjord, Alaska

4 out of 5
Wished that I had reserve the excursion trip that get you closer to the glacier

Seattle, Washington

5 out of 5
Don’t miss Pike Place Market

Victoria, British Columbia

4 out of 5
Did the carriage ride. Froze my ……off!

Disembarkation

4 out of 5
Seattle has their embarkation and disembarkation figured out. Quick and easy
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4 Comments

javawoody    1 year ago

thanks for the review

Gwbigdog    1 year ago

Thanks for sharing

cruising2004    1 year ago

Thank you for sharing your cruising experience. Glad you enjoyed beautiful Alaska!

AuntPinkie    1 year ago

Appreciate your detailed feedback. While we enjoyed Alaska, like you, we found it weird to go inside to warm up rather than cool down. Glad you mostly enjoyed your cruise.

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