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Emerald Princess Cruise Review to Europe - Western Europe

Cruises: 7+ cruises
Review: 1
Helpful Votes: 11

Overall rating:

4.5 out of 5
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Emerald Princess

12 Night British Isles With Liverpool (Southampton Roundtrip)

Sail date: May 09, 2022

Ship: Emerald Princess

Cabin type: Oceanview

Cabin number: E220

Traveled as: Family (older children)

Reviewed: 2 years ago

Review summary

Tested positive after 9 days. Felt like prisoner after being moved to moved to quarantine cabin. Then dropped off at quarantine hotel. Princess only paid 5 days, I still tested positive after 5 days and had to pay hotel 569pounds to stay till cleared. Princess should have given meal card and paid hotel fully.0q1

Embarkation

2 out of 5
Not organized well, waited 3 hrs to board

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

2 out of 5
Food selections not as great as princess usually is

Onboard Activities

5 out of 5

Entertainment

4 out of 5
Only attended Broadway performances they were good.

Service and Staff

5 out of 5

Ship Quality

5 out of 5

Cabin / Stateroom

5 out of 5

Ship tip

Not a grand ship. But clean and great staff. Food not as tempting, menu doesn't vary much

Ports of call

St. Peter Port, Guernsey, Channel Islands

5 out of 5

Cobh (Cork), Ireland

5 out of 5

Dun Laoghaire (Dublin), Ireland

5 out of 5
Felt that princess should not charge shuttle into city. Should be complimentary

Belfast, Northern Ireland

5 out of 5

Liverpool, England

5 out of 5

Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, Scotland

5 out of 5

Invergordon (Inverness & Loch Ness), Scotland

5 out of 5

Edinburgh, Scotland

5 out of 5

Disembarkation

5 out of 5
They couldn't get guests off the ship fast enough. If only they used that organization to get us embarked on ship as well
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10 Comments

Gwbigdog    2 years ago

Thanks for sharing your cruise with us.

willwork4cruz    2 years ago

Wow, they paid for five days in a hotel after the cruise? Lucky

byhisgrace    2 years ago

Thanks for your review. Praying that you have fully recovered from cocid

PaulzyJC    2 years ago

Princess is not the line it used to be in the 70s and 80s.

Gwbigdog    2 years ago

Oops 😬

javawoody    2 years ago

Why should Princess pay for hotel ? They did not give you Covid

golfermike    2 years ago

Thanks for your review. There goes those comments about the food again. 🤨

MarceM    2 years ago

Sorry you got covid. Hope you feel better. Shouldn't your travel insurance have covered all expenses in hotel? The staffing shortages are everywhere... sorry the cruise wasn't what you expected.

AuntPinkie    2 years ago

Rc45cruise    2 years ago

do you get covid on the ship or before get on it