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Crown Princess Cruise Review

Cruises: 7+ cruises
Reviews: 10
Helpful Votes: 178

Overall rating:

4.9 out of 5
Crown Princess

12 Night British Isles With Kirkwall (Southampton Roundtrip)

Sail date: June 30, 2019

Ship: Crown Princess

Cabin type: Balcony

Cabin number: C505

Traveled as: Family (older children)

Reviewed: 5 years ago

Review summary

We were able to travel with our two daughters and their partners and share our love for not only cruising but the British Isles. Perfect in every way!

Embarkation

5 out of 5
Great from embarkation to disembarkation!

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

5 out of 5
Six of us had Any Time dining. It worked for us.

Onboard Activities

5 out of 5
We were much too busy with touring nearly every day to participate in many.

Entertainment

5 out of 5

Service and Staff

5 out of 5

Ship Quality

5 out of 5

Cabin / Stateroom

5 out of 5

Ship tip

Take the time to enjoy.

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Ports of call

Southampton (London), England

5 out of 5

Le Havre (Paris), France

5 out of 5
Did the excursion to Monet’s house and garden. Fabulous place with a great lunch at a scenic mill. Finally a tour of Rouen. Great full day.
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Belfast, Northern Ireland

5 out of 5
Took an independent tour to Giants Causeway. Fabulous. Picked up at the pier.
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Greenock (Glasgow), Scotland

5 out of 5
Took the train into Glasgow for under $10 and did a Hop On Hop Off tour. Great day.
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Cobh (Cork), Ireland

4 out of 5
Not much to do unless you want to take an excursion. We did some walking around and shopping.
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Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, Scotland

5 out of 5
Took the local tourist bus to the archaeological sites. Cold day but expected.
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Dublin, Ireland

5 out of 5
Took the shuttle to downtown. Went to two museums and a pub. Easily seen city.
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St. Peter Port, Guernsey, Channel Islands

5 out of 5
Charming place. We had been there before so we simply walked around.
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Invergordon (Inverness & Loch Ness), Scotland

5 out of 5
Rented a car and drove around the area. Easily done.
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South Queensferry (Edinburgh), Scotland

4 out of 5
Took the ship excursion to St. Andrews. We had been there twice before, and my husband played there in 1989. We simply wanted to see the town again. The ship’s tour was very unorganized on the pier. But it did allow us to see the town, reminisce, and buy some souvenirs .
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Disembarkation

5 out of 5
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5 Comments

Gwbigdog    2 years ago

Thanks for sharing your cruise.
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Gwbigdog    2 years ago

Thanks
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cruisereckoning    4 years ago

Thanks for the review.
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Fiesta83    4 years ago

Awesome review
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buckyboy    5 years ago

Glad you had a good time
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