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Noordam Cruise Review to Alaska - Inside Passage

Cruises: 4-6 cruises
Review: 1
Helpful Votes: 5

Overall rating:

4.4 out of 5
Noordam

7 Night Glacier Discovery Northbound (Vancouver To Whittier)

Sail date: June 23, 2024

Ship: Noordam

Cabin number: 1068

Traveled as: Family (young children)

Reviewed: 2 months ago

Review summary

We LOVE the trip! BEAUTIFUL summarize in one word. The service is exceptional phenomenal. I can't give 5 stars for the reasons mentioned and has to be above and beyond.

Embarkation

5 out of 5
Fast, love it!

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

4 out of 5
Love the food and varieties option at Ledo, howeve, the service at fine dining room is very slow, 2 and 1/2 hour dining is too long.

Onboard Activities

4 out of 5
Love the trivia, origami, The rolling stone band, major 4th, step 1, kids club,. Only comedian Jimmy is terrible, 1st night is tolerable, 2nd night is trash.

Entertainment

4 out of 5
Would have been a 5. Comedy show Jimmy is terrible.

Children's Programs

4 out of 5
Need more variety of games. There was not enough activities on board for teenagers

Service and Staff

4 out of 5
We received outstanding service! However, we lost a backpack from debarking! Transfered a pink tag from ship to the airport in Anchroage could not be found. we did file a lost paperwork form. Still waiting to hear back. We have valuable items inside including souvenirs bought from ship and excursions and plenty of expensive clothes.

Ship Quality

5 out of 5
Very well instructions to whereabouts and abundant of elevators help alot.

Cabin / Stateroom

4 out of 5
The design of the hideaway bed is terrible layout. I hit my head every night!. The sofa bed is not comfy at all.

Ship tip

Advice guests to bring binoculars instead of purchase.

Ports of call

Vancouver (Canada Place), British Columbia

5 out of 5
Fast and friendly!

Cruise Inside Passage, Alaska Did not visit port

Ketchikan, Alaska

5 out of 5
It is beautiful!. We explored the town on the trolley

Juneau, Alaska

5 out of 5
Beautiful!! We used the tram and explore the city. We visited a lot of federal buildings.

Skagway, Alaska

5 out of 5
We took the trolley, fhe town is beautiful. Our driver Andrew from Skagway gave us a great tour.

Cruise Glacier Bay

5 out of 5
Up close. Beautiful!

Whittier (Anchorage), Alaska

5 out of 5
We did the boat to see glacier.

Disembarkation

4 out of 5
The crew lost or misplaced one of our backpack (pink tag) transferred from the ship to the Anchorage Alaska Airport. We still haven't heard! Did filed the paperwork.
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