The cruise was great. Dawes glacier, not so much.

Item: Discovery Princess
Rating: 4.7
Author: Hrlycrzy

Discovery Princess Cruise Review to Alaska - Inside Passage

Hrlycrzy

Contributor Level: Third Mate

Cruises: 7+ cruises

Reviews: 5

Helpful Votes: 94

Overall rating:

4.7 out of 5

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7 Night Alaska Inside Passage (Seattle Roundtrip)

Sail date: August 27, 2023

Ship: Discovery Princess

Cabin type: Suite

Cabin number: B414

Traveled as: Large Group

Reviewed: 1 year ago

Review summary

Overall the cruise was great but Dawes Glacier is small and you don't get close or stay for long. There has to be a better destination. If you just want to cruise this is fine but if you have been to Glacier bay this is disappointing.

Embarkation

5 out of 5

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

5 out of 5

Onboard Activities

4 out of 5

Entertainment

5 out of 5

Service and Staff

5 out of 5

Waiters and room steward were great, service as expected excellent

Ship Quality

5 out of 5

Cabin / Stateroom

5 out of 5

Ports of call

Seattle, Washington

4 out of 5

Ketchikan, Alaska

5 out of 5

CRUISE ENDICOTT ARM & DAWES GLACIER

2 out of 5

Juneau, Alaska

5 out of 5

Skagway, Alaska

5 out of 5

Victoria, British Columbia

4 out of 5

Disembarkation

5 out of 5

4 Comments

SuperDav3 1 year ago

We are doing this one in a few weeks. Glad to know about the Glacier to set expectations .

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javawoody 1 year ago

Thanks for sharing

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AuntPinkie 1 year ago

Appreciate your summary. Glad you enjoyed your Alaskan cruise in spite of this disappointing glacier.

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cruising2004 1 year ago

Thank you for sharing your cruising experience. Glad you enjoyed.

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