Lovely glacier days

Queen Elizabeth Cruise Review to Alaska

Cruises: 7+ cruises
Review: 1
Helpful Votes: 3

Overall rating:

4.3 out of 5
Queen Elizabeth

Sail date: July 01, 2024

Ship: Queen Elizabeth

Cabin type: Balcony

Cabin number: 8117

Traveled as: Large Group

Reviewed: 3 months ago

Review summary

Traveled with 12 (6 couples) but was very alone; seemed to be left out if I didn't want/need to do what they were doing. I enjoyed food in DR - they did not - I guess I'm classier!

Embarkation

4 out of 5
Fine - no problems in a large group

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

5 out of 5
I enjoyed the DR each meal - not so much for my travelers

Onboard Activities

1 out of 5
Did nothing on ship but eat, go to shows, sleep

Entertainment

3 out of 5
Had better shows on other cruises - did o.k. say 3 out of 5

Service and Staff

5 out of 5
Keith in DR & my servers Pal & Chris were excellent!

Ship Quality

4 out of 5
Clean, but old looking - need less gold/tan/beige stuff

Cabin / Stateroom

5 out of 5
Just colors need changing

Ship tip

Know it is formal & lots of dancing & fancy meals

Ports of call

Vancouver (Canada Place), British Columbia Did not visit port

Flights delayed due to IT issues with Delta!

Ketchikan, Alaska

4 out of 5
Always a good stop

Juneau, Alaska

4 out of 5
Always a good stop - did whale watching but only saw 3 tails, lots of blowing but on a full boat I had a bad seat for viewing

Cruise Tracy Arm Fjord, Alaska

5 out of 5
Beautiful leisure day in glaciers

Skagway, Alaska

4 out of 5
Windy & not much to do on my 3 rd visit

Cruise Glacier Bay

5 out of 5
Beautiful 3rd day at sea with glaciers surrounding

Sitka, Alaska Did not visit port

Ship did not stop there

Victoria, British Columbia

4 out of 5
3rd time didn't get off - packed for return trip. Weather was best day

Disembarkation

4 out of 5
Moved fast, got luggage quickly but shuttle was very late - had to take a cab!
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2 Comments

millersaboard     3 months ago

Thanks for sharing 🙂

PaulzyJC     3 months ago

The ship's design is traditional, without all the colors of modern vessels. I actually loved it!!