disappointing. too many issues with special features and shore excursions as well as air travel issuses

Item: Viking Octantis
Rating: 3.7
Author: GGy

Viking Octantis Cruise Review to River Cruises - United States

GGy

Contributor Level: Deck Hand

Cruises: 7+ cruises

Review: 1

Helpful Votes: 28

Overall rating:

3.7 out of 5

Verified Review

7 Night Undiscovered Great Lakes (Thunder Bay To Milwaukee)

Sail date: May 28, 2022

Ship: Viking Octantis

Cabin type: Balcony

Cabin number: 4048

Traveled as: Couple

Reviewed: 2 years ago

Review summary

felt more like a shakedown cruise with problems getting into Thunderbay, skipped ports, lack of quality on shore activities at Duluth

Embarkation

2 out of 5

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

5 out of 5

Onboard Activities

2 out of 5

Service and Staff

5 out of 5

Ship Quality

5 out of 5

Cabin / Stateroom

5 out of 5

Ship tip

be prepared for activity cancellations due to weather and sea conditions

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Ports of call

THUNDER BAY, ONTARIO, CANADA

2 out of 5

DULUTH, MINNESOTA

2 out of 5

TRANSIT SOO LOCKS, MICHIGAN

3 out of 5

MACKINAC ISLAND, MI

3 out of 5

MILWAUKEE, WI

3 out of 5

Disembarkation

3 out of 5

5 Comments

AuntPinkie 2 years ago

Appreciate your detailed review. Sorry you had so many issues.

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yoopergirl 2 years ago

Most of these ports aren't used to getting cruise ships.

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byhisgrace 2 years ago

Thanks for your review

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Gwbigdog 2 years ago

Oops 😬 thanks

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javawoody 2 years ago

Thanks for the review

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