Alaska bucket list cruise outdid all expectations

Celebrity Solstice Cruise Review to Alaska - Inside Passage

paulben

Contributor Level: Purser

Cruises: 7+ cruises

Reviews: 2

Helpful Votes: 21

Overall rating:

5 out of 5

7 Night Alaska Tracy Arm Fjord (Seattle Roundtrip)

Sail date: July 21, 2017

Ship: Celebrity Solstice

Cabin type: Balcony

Cabin number: 1150

Traveled as: Couple

Reviewed: 7 years ago

Review summary

as always solstice exceeded every possible thing you could want Found the cruise not busy even though it was full and didnt have to wait in line for anything eg restaurants coffee getting on and off just goes to show you the professionalism of the whole crew

Embarkation

5 out of 5

very easy professional and happy staff .Traffic very slow getting to ship

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

5 out of 5

We ate mainly in the Grand Epernay and also the buffet when we arrived late or at lunch. The waiter Andre and Kuldeep his offsider couldn't do enough to make your time in the restaurant better

Onboard Activities

5 out of 5

Entertainment

5 out of 5

Children's Programs

no kids

Service and Staff

5 out of 5

room steward was great very attentive to what you needed

Ship Quality

5 out of 5

everything spot on

Cabin / Stateroom

5 out of 5

very very clen and amenities good

Ship tip

Dont be frightened to ask for more than one selection when dining as they have a tendency to put the good meals on the same menu for example they have lobster and duck and beef wellington on the last chic night I had two lobster and the duck both great

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Ports of call

Seattle, Washington Did not visit port

Ketchikan, Alaska

5 out of 5

just walked in the town

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Juneau, Alaska

5 out of 5

Did the Mendenhall glacier excursion was good the guide was very funny and knowledgeable

Thumbs Up 7

Skagway, Alaska

5 out of 5

white horse pass railway is something everyone should do

Thumbs Up 6

Victoria, British Columbia Did not visit port

too late berthing on last night

Thumbs Up 0

Disembarkation

5 out of 5

did it by ourselves quick and easy

Traveler Photos

2 Comments

molney14u 7 years ago

Thanks for your great review! We are traveling on Sept. 8th. We will be in rooms 1142 and 1146, so i am hoping we will have a great attendent like you did!!

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GIL155 7 years ago

A well-trained crew goes a long way to ensure a successful cruise. You obviously had both. Congrats!

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