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Ruby Princess Cruise Review to Alaska - Inside Passage

Cruises: 2-3 cruises
Review: 1
Helpful Votes: 11

Overall rating:

3.7 out of 5
Ruby Princess

7 Night Alaska Inside Passage With Glacier Bay (Seattle Roundtrip)

Sail date: July 15, 2017

Ship: Ruby Princess

Cabin type: Oceanview

Cabin number: E504

Traveled as: Couple

Reviewed: 7 years ago

Review summary

Unfortunately both my wife and I got sick, there was a virus going throughout the ship. Did wedding vow renewals, very nice. Pictures are expensive, avoid unless you really want them.

Embarkation

4 out of 5

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

4 out of 5
Dining room food was excellent, buffet was hit or miss.

Onboard Activities

3 out of 5
Like to have seen more learning experiences, too much trying to sell jewelry.

Entertainment

3 out of 5
Geared towards younger audiences.

Service and Staff

4 out of 5
Our room attendant went out of his way for us.

Ship Quality

4 out of 5
Cleanliness was good. Need more signage, easy to head the wrong direction.

Cabin / Stateroom

4 out of 5
Obstructed view cabin. Bathroom and shower very small. Plenty of storage.

Ship tip

Learn and use the free Princess@sea app.

Ports of call

Seattle, Washington

3 out of 5
Just the starting and ending point, live in the area.

Juneau, Alaska

4 out of 5
Usual stuff, weather was crappy.

Skagway, Alaska

4 out of 5
Took train and bus tour. Not as many photo ops as we expected, most are through windows.

Ketchikan, Alaska

4 out of 5
Like this place, like to go back again.

Victoria, British Columbia

3 out of 5
Harbour Market was a bust, only a few vendors.

Disembarkation

4 out of 5
Off on time, very orderly.
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2 Comments

socal60    7 years ago

Wedding vow renewal video was 1200 bucks on Coral, but service was great because we did with another couple. And I had a raging cold

AZTX    7 years ago

Agree they charge a premium price for the photos.

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