Good cruise, but without glacier

Item: Norwegian Bliss
Rating: 4.2
Author: kzambrano59

Norwegian Bliss Cruise Review to Alaska - Inside Passage

kzambrano59

Contributor Level: Purser

Cruises: 4-6 cruises

Review: 1

Helpful Votes: 14

Overall rating:

4.2 out of 5

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7 Night Alaska: Dawes Glacier Juneau & Ketchikan (Seattle Roundtrip)

Sail date: April 06, 2024

Ship: Norwegian Bliss

Cabin number: 21635

Traveled as: Large Group

Reviewed: 6 months ago

Review summary

Overall good cruise, but missing the glacier was a major disappointment.

Embarkation

5 out of 5

Smooth, had a wheelchair for mom.

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

5 out of 5

Great main dining, though menu was the same.

Onboard Activities

5 out of 5

Danced, lounged and worked out.

Entertainment

4 out of 5

Good shows, wish there were more though.

Children's Programs

No kids

Service and Staff

5 out of 5

Great personnel, took care of us

Ship Quality

5 out of 5

Spotless

Cabin / Stateroom

2 out of 5

Too tight for 4 adults.

Ship tip

Ger separate room if more than 2

Thumbs up

Ports of call

Seattle, Washington

5 out of 5

Easy to get to

Thumbs Up 0

Sitka, Alaska

5 out of 5

No excursion, just visted the museum

Thumbs Up 0

Juneau, Alaska

5 out of 5

Good shopping

Thumbs Up 0

CRUISE ENDICOTT ARM & DAWES GLACIER

1 out of 5

Captain turned the boat around, this was supposed to be the highlight of the trip.

Thumbs Up 0

Icy Strait Point (Hoonah), Alaska Did not visit port

Not appealing

Thumbs Up 0

KETCHIKAN (WARD COVE), ALASKA

5 out of 5

Crabfest was great

Thumbs Up 0

Victoria, British Columbia

3 out of 5

Good, but not enough time.

Thumbs Up 0

Disembarkation

5 out of 5

Chaotic. Not enough personnel, could not get a wheelchair for 90 year old mom. No instruction

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