Amazing Whale Watching and Sightseeing Cruise

Star Princess Cruise Review to Alaska - Inside Passage

Cruises: 4-6 cruises
Review: 1
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Overall rating:

5 out of 5
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Star Princess

7 Night Alaska Inside Passage With Tracy Arm Fjord (Seattle Roundtrip)

Sail date: July 28, 2019

Ship: Star Princess

Cabin type: Balcony

Cabin number: A735

Traveled as: Family (older children)

Reviewed: 5 years ago

Review summary

This is definitely the cruise to take for amazing sightseeing. We saw so many whales on this cruise. The great thing about this Princess cruise is that they announce whale sightings. I could sit all day and see so many whales.

Embarkation

5 out of 5
Easy and fast

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

5 out of 5
The main dining room had wonderful choices and I loved the cheesecake every night!

Onboard Activities

5 out of 5
The teenagers loved the ping pong and pools. We loved whale watching.

Entertainment

5 out of 5
The teenagers loved the dancing/DJ. We loved the magician and the voice music show.

Children's Programs

We sailed with teenagers, not children.

Service and Staff

5 out of 5
Our waiters were amazing and our room steward was friendly and did an excellent job.

Ship Quality

5 out of 5
Everything was clean and well-maintained.

Cabin / Stateroom

5 out of 5
I loved the size and I loved the balcony. Our room was always clean and comfortable.

Ship tip

Stay in the lunch areas to hear announcements on whale sightings.

Ports of call

Seattle, Washington

5 out of 5
We walked around on our own.

Ketchikan, Alaska

5 out of 5
We did the bear excursion. We did get to see one mama bear and baby. The guides were very knowledgeable. Ketchikan was a very neat tourist town.

Cruise Tracy Arm Fjord, Alaska

5 out of 5
The sightseeing was amazing. We loved this part even though we had to get up very early. Well worth it though! We did not do an excursion.

Juneau, Alaska

5 out of 5
Amazing port! We did a whale watching excursion. We got to see several humpback whales and a baby humpback whale playing in the water.

Skagway, Alaska

5 out of 5
Very unique port. We did the jet boat river excursion. We saw a moose on our way to the jet boat. We also saw several eagles on the jet boat excursion.

Victoria, British Columbia

5 out of 5
Beautiful city sights from a whale watching excursion. We were hoping to see killer whales but we did not. We did see another humpback whale and sea lions.

Disembarkation

5 out of 5
Easy and fast.
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javawoody    3 years ago

Thanks for the review and sharing your experience

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