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Alaskan 14 Day Cruise

Noordam Cruise Review to Alaska - Inside Passage

Cruises: 7+ cruises
Review: 1
Helpful Votes: 12

Overall rating:

4.4 out of 5
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Noordam

14 Night Great Alaskan Explorer (Vancouver Roundtrip)

Sail date: September 18, 2022

Ship: Noordam

Cabin type: Inside

Cabin number: 10020

Traveled as: Couple

Reviewed: 1 year ago

Review summary

The itinerary, food and service is superior to other cruises we have been on and more than makes up for the lack of cruise entertainment.

Embarkation

5 out of 5
Easy

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

5 out of 5
Excellent food and service service

Onboard Activities

1 out of 5
Cruise activities were non existent. Oh wait. Origami and games where cruise associates were selected as contestants.

Entertainment

1 out of 5
Dancers and Magic shows were a sub quality.

Service and Staff

5 out of 5
Hardworking and kind.

Ship Quality

5 out of 5
Everything was extremely clean

Cabin / Stateroom

5 out of 5
Very spacious

Ship tip

Average age of passenger was 85 and an over abundance of electric wheel chairs.

Thumbs up

Ports of call

Vancouver (Canada Place), British Columbia

5 out of 5
Beautiful city
Thumbs Up

Ketchikan, Alaska

5 out of 5
Cute town. Friendly people.
Thumbs Up

Wrangell, Alaska

5 out of 5
Rainbow trail hike was okay. Could have done it without a guide.
Thumbs Up

Juneau, Alaska

5 out of 5
Mendahall glacier hike was amazing
Thumbs Up

Cruise Hubbard Glacier

5 out of 5
Amazing
Thumbs Up

Icy Strait Point (Hoonah), Alaska

5 out of 5
Whale watching!!!
Thumbs Up

Cruise Glacier Bay

5 out of 5
Fantastic day. Was able to cruise Majorie and other glaciers.
Thumbs Up

Skagway, Alaska

5 out of 5
Helicopter and hike glacier. Best excursion experience!
Thumbs Up

Sitka, Alaska

5 out of 5
Sea otters and other wild life. Saw bears, whales, sea otters, and eagles
Thumbs Up

Cruise Misty Fjords, Alaska

5 out of 5
Unique experience.
Thumbs Up

Prince Rupert, British Columbia

3 out of 5
Seaside hike was nice.Visited a small firehouse museum which was nice. Other than that the town offers a Walmart which the ship’s crew were very excited about.
Thumbs Up

Cruise Inside Passage, Alaska

5 out of 5
Calm waters. Saw porpoises and orca whales. Nice views.
Thumbs Up

Disembarkation

5 out of 5
Easy
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