Vetry nice for one of the larger ships

Item: Norwegian Joy
Rating: 4.6
Author: scottandjo

Norwegian Joy Cruise Review to Alaska - Inside Passage

scottandjo

Contributor Level: Third Mate

Cruises: 7+ cruises

Reviews: 5

Helpful Votes: 122

Overall rating:

4.6 out of 5

Verified Review

7 Night Alaska With Inside Passage (Seattle Roundtrip)

Sail date: July 27, 2019

Ship: Norwegian Joy

Cabin type: Balcony

Cabin number: 14236

Traveled as: Couple

Reviewed: 5 years ago

Review summary

Large ship required reservations for almost everything, not in line with our freestyle likes but overall a nice ship with a great itinerary. Saw lots of beautiful scenery and wild life. The service on the ship was top notch. I highly recommend this cruise to any and all who are interested in Alaska.

Embarkation

5 out of 5

Fast and easy

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

4 out of 5

Quality was good but in the dining rooms the selection was somewhat limited.

Onboard Activities

5 out of 5

The weather was cool but when we used the pool it was very nice.

Entertainment

5 out of 5

Very talented group and excellent shows and music.

Service and Staff

4 out of 5

Overall, the service was excellent.

Ship Quality

5 out of 5

Nice ship in good shape.

Cabin / Stateroom

4 out of 5

Nicely designed room with limited drawer type storage. Overall it worked very well for us.

Ports of call

Seattle, Washington

5 out of 5

A lot to do and very interesting.

Thumbs Up 8

Ketchikan, Alaska

5 out of 5

Excursion was great and beautiful scenery.

Thumbs Up 5

Juneau, Alaska

5 out of 5

get outside and experience Alaska in this beautiful port. Glacier was awesome. Saw bears and Eagles.

Thumbs Up 10

CRUISE ENDICOTT ARM & DAWES GLACIER

5 out of 5

Very beautiful scenic cruise.

Thumbs Up 0

Skagway, Alaska

5 out of 5

Took a 4X4 excursion and got close and personal with the local terrain. Very nice.

Thumbs Up 5

Victoria, British Columbia

5 out of 5

A beautiful city with a lot of things to do. We took a horse drawn trolley which was nice. Went into town and did some eating and drinking. Highly recommended.

Thumbs Up 7