Better than my expectations.

Norwegian Sun Cruise Review to Alaska - Inside Passage

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Overall rating:

4 out of 5
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Norwegian Sun

7 Night Alaska & Sawyer Glacier (Seattle Roundtrip)

Sail date: July 15, 2006

Ship: Norwegian Sun

Cabin type: Inside

Traveled as: Singles/Friends

Reviewed: 18 years ago

Review summary

Great experience, ship was well kept, service was great, employees very nice, food was plentiful and excellent, wonderful entertainment and activity options. Alaskan scenery is spectacular. I recommend seeing Mendenhall glacier in Juneau as well though the salmon bake was just okay.

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

5 out of 5
Buffets were good as well as the dining areas. The specialty style restaurants in the freestyle dining were top notch.

Entertainment

5 out of 5
Great floor shows, piano bar, bands.

Service and Staff

5 out of 5
Everyone was very friendly and helpful.

Ship Quality

5 out of 5
Ship was very nice and well maintained.

Cabin / Stateroom

3 out of 5
Had an interior room and it was nicer than I was expecting. Would want a window next time just to see the sun come up and set.

Ports of call

Ketchikan, Alaska

3 out of 5

Skagway, Alaska

5 out of 5
The bus tour up the Yukon Trail was great.

Juneau, Alaska

3 out of 5
Liked Mendenhall Glacier. Salmon bake was just so-so. Better food on the ship.

Prince Rupert, British Columbia

1 out of 5
Not sure why they go there.

Pros: Skagway: The bus tour up the Yukon Trail

Cons: Prince Rupert, not worth the visit

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