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Norwegian Jewel Cruise Review to Alaska - Gulf of Alaska

Cruises: 2-3 cruises
Review: 1
Helpful Votes: 8

Overall rating:

4.8 out of 5
Norwegian Jewel

7 Night Alaska Inside Passage Southbound (Seward To Vancouver)

Sail date: July 22, 2019

Ship: Norwegian Jewel

Cabin type: Balcony

Cabin number: 9642

Traveled as: Large Group

Reviewed: 4 years ago

Review summary

We went on this trip with a group of 11 family members to celebrate a 50th wedding anniversary. And we ALL can't wait to go again.

Embarkation

4 out of 5
A little confusing to now what line to use. But once we got in line it moved quickly.

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

5 out of 5
Great food. Never had a bad meal. And we loved the freedom dining.

Onboard Activities

4 out of 5
We did a lot of scenery watching more then anything the the kids loved the pool.

Entertainment

5 out of 5

Children's Programs

The kids did not participate in any of the kids programs.

Service and Staff

5 out of 5

Ship Quality

5 out of 5

Cabin / Stateroom

5 out of 5
Very clean. There was plenty of room to put our luggage under the bed which helped make the room feel big enough.

Ports of call

Seward (Anchorage), Alaska Did not visit port

We had done the land tour before the cruise so we were dropped off at the ship to board.

Cruise Hubbard Glacier

5 out of 5
BEAUTIFUL!!!! We did not do an excursion because the ship did not dock. We just viewed the glacier from the upper decks of the ship.

Icy Strait Point (Hoonah), Alaska

5 out of 5
This port had great scenery. We did a whale watching excursion and loved it other then the rain, but noone can control the weather so you roll with it.

Juneau, Alaska

5 out of 5
We are at Tracy's Crab Shack, sooooo good!! Our excursion in thianport was the Mt Robert's tram. It had beautiful views.

Cruise Sawyer Glacier

5 out of 5
We sailed by the glacier it was beautiful. Loved sitting on our balcony sipping coffee and watching the glacier go by.

Skagway, Alaska

5 out of 5
We rode 4x4s up a mountain to see wonderful views.

Ketchikan, Alaska

5 out of 5
We checked out Creek Street and some shops, before going on a wildlife watching boat ride.

Cruise Inside Passage, Alaska

5 out of 5
BEAUTIFUL SCENERY

Vancouver (Canada Place), British Columbia

4 out of 5
We were so tired once we got off mlm of the ship we pretty much just rested in our hotel room until our flight the next day.

Disembarkation

3 out of 5
Easy to get off of the ship, had a little trouble finding a taxi for a family of 5 with 2 weeks worth of luggage.

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2 Comments

cruisereckoning    3 years ago

Thanks for the review

SusanCSusan    4 years ago

Can’t wait to try Alaska 😃

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