Amazing Alaska

Item: Ruby Princess
Rating: 4.8
Author: Warty

Ruby Princess Cruise Review to Alaska - Inside Passage

Warty

Contributor Level: Purser

Cruises: 4-6 cruises

Reviews: 2

Helpful Votes: 55

Overall rating:

4.8 out of 5

7 Night Alaska Inside Passage With Glacier Bay National Park (Vancouver Roundtrip)

Sail date: September 03, 2024

Ship: Ruby Princess

Cabin number: E703

Traveled as: Couple

Reviewed: 1 month ago

Review summary

Was not a bucket list cruise for us but we will be back on Alaskan cruise.

Embarkation

5 out of 5

Super fast and easy. We were green laned. We arrived at 10:30 through in no time and our wait to board was 20 minutes.

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

5 out of 5

Restaurants were great. Buffet is very basic from the old days. Minimal vegetarian selection and same old not do great desserts. New supplier of orange juice and it was horrible.

Onboard Activities

5 out of 5

Lots to do if you wished. Crew was fun.

Service and Staff

5 out of 5

Excellent. Every staff member aknowledged and greeted us. Our few requests were met with a smile and quickly taken care of.

Ship Quality

5 out of 5

A Princess ship so layout was very familiar. Cleanliness was good.

Cabin / Stateroom

5 out of 5

Excellent. Small for two tall people but adequate.

Ship tip

Ship is warm.

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Ports of call

Vancouver (Canada Place), British Columbia

4 out of 5

We stayed at the Pan Paciffic. Had breakfast included which was plentiful. Visited Capilano Park, excellent. Great restaurants in the area.

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Juneau, Alaska

5 out of 5

We whale watched so not much time in Juneau but was an easy walk from the ship.

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Skagway, Alaska

3 out of 5

Great attractions but the town itself is a tourist trap of stores.

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Cruise Glacier Bay

5 out of 5

No words to describe how amazing the scenery is. We were fortunate to view John Hopkins glacier.

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Ketchikan, Alaska

5 out of 5

Great town and great attractions.

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Disembarkation

5 out of 5

Super easy. Have paper work filled out and just walk off.

5 Comments

karlgrgurich 1 month ago

So much beauty in Alaska

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javawoody 1 month ago

Thanks for sharing

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Gwbigdog 1 month ago

Thanks for sharing

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HeavySeas 1 month ago

Awesome.....thanks for sharing your cruise experience and glad you enjoyed your cruise

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cruising2004 1 month ago

Glad you had a wonderful Alaska cruise! Thank you for your review.

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