Great First Time Cruise

Item: Serenade of the Seas
Rating: 4.5
Author: Rachelle6

Serenade of the Seas Cruise Review

Rachelle6

Contributor Level: Purser

Cruises: 1 cruise (first)

Review: 1

Helpful Votes: 5

Overall rating:

4.5 out of 5

7 Night Alaska (Vancouver Roundtrip)

Sail date: July 03, 2022

Ship: Serenade of the Seas

Cabin type: Balcony

Cabin number: 9240

Traveled as: Couple

Reviewed: 1 year ago

Review summary

For a first time Cruise this Alaskan cruise did not disappoint. The ship was the perfect size and there was lots to do.

Embarkation

5 out of 5

Everything seemed to be pretty organized

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

5 out of 5

Chops Grill was amazing. The buffet had a huge assortment of food.

Onboard Activities

4 out of 5

The entertainment was amazing. We had a huge 4th of July celebration.

Entertainment

5 out of 5

The shows were awesome. We also had a 4th of July celebration, that was so much fun

Service and Staff

5 out of 5

All the staff on board the ship went above and beyond to make sure we had what we needed and made sure this first cruise experience was perfect

Ship Quality

5 out of 5

Perfect size for first timers. They were always cleaning. The ship was spotless

Cabin / Stateroom

5 out of 5

The cabin was larger than we expected. Lots of room

Ship tip

Relax and enjoy!!

Thumbs up

Ports of call

Haines, Alaska

2 out of 5

Did not care for this port. We wish that we could've stayed longer in Skagway.

Thumbs Up 1

Skagway, Alaska

5 out of 5

We did the White Pass Train excursion. This came highly recommended and it did not disappoint. Would've loved to have spent more time in the town though. We left to go to Haines

Thumbs Up 0

Juneau, Alaska

4 out of 5

This port was booming. Highly recommend the Mendenhall Glacier and Garden tour

Thumbs Up 0

Cruise Inside Passage, Alaska

4 out of 5

Sitka, Alaska

4 out of 5

Sitka was nice, people were friendly. We did the Sea Otter and Wildlife excursion. Great excursion, we saw 6 whales and other wildlife

Thumbs Up 0

Cruise Tracy Arm Fjord, Alaska

3 out of 5

Vancouver (Canada Place), British Columbia

4 out of 5

Disembarkation

5 out of 5

Very smooth

8 Comments

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