1st time Alaska

Item: Island Princess
Rating: 5
Author: lb59

Island Princess Cruise Review to Alaska

lb59

Contributor Level: Second Mate

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Cruises: 7+ cruises

Reviews: 7

Helpful Votes: 91

Overall rating:

5 out of 5

14 Night Voyage Of The Glaciers Grand Adventure (Vancouver Roundtrip)

Sail date: August 28, 2019

Ship: Island Princess

Cabin type: Suite

Cabin number: c737

Traveled as: Couple

Reviewed: 5 years ago

Review summary

Hats off to princess. Things could not have been better organized. Everything like clockwork, from luggage to accommodations to excursions.

Embarkation

5 out of 5

Quick and easy

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

5 out of 5

Outstanding service

Onboard Activities

5 out of 5

Entertainment

Ate late

Children's Programs

No children

Service and Staff

5 out of 5

Always friendly and accommodating

Ship Quality

5 out of 5

Ship shape

Cabin / Stateroom

5 out of 5

Great space. Loads of storage always clean

Ship tip

Anytime dining

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Ports of call

Vancouver (Canada Place), British Columbia

5 out of 5

Easiest

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Icy Strait Point (Hoonah), Alaska

5 out of 5

Just roam the area

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Juneau, Alaska

5 out of 5

Mendenhall glacier tour. Rain forest and gardens don’t miss these

Thumbs Up 10

Skagway, Alaska

5 out of 5

White pass railway. Coffee and ice cream in Carcross a must. Don’t forget your passport

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Cruise Glacier Bay

5 out of 5

Don’t worry about which side of ship your on. Breathe taking

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Cruise College Fjord, Alaska

5 out of 5

Same as above

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Whittier (Anchorage), Alaska

5 out of 5

Took train to Denali for land tour. Suggest doing land tour if you can

Thumbs Up 5

Disembarkation

5 out of 5

Really didn’t have one. Left from hotel in anchorage

6 Comments

Gwbigdog 2 years ago

Thanks

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buckyboy 5 years ago

Glad you enjoyed your cruise. We're going to Greenland and Iceland on the Island Princess.

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joyandjerry 5 years ago

We are going on the Island Princess this Sunday to Panama Canal. Great you had such a good time, as do many negative feedback lately. This will be our first time with Princess. Blessed cruising! Joy

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bobduck1993 5 years ago

Perfect!

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dragz 5 years ago

Glad you had a great time 🛳🚢⚓👍

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CruzeFan 5 years ago

Glad you enjoyed it. I was on the Island Princess to Alaska several years ago and loved it. I have seen some negative reviews lately. I can’t imagine having a bad time on a cruise to Alaska.

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Alaska in Style

14 days round trip from Vancouver..it was ok