Ruby Princess itinerary map for April 30, 2024 (7 nights)
Ruby Princess cruise ship

Ruby PrincessApril 30, 20247-Night Alaska Inside Passage on Princess

This 7-night cruise aboard the Ruby Princess departs from Vancouver, British Columbia on Tuesday, April 30, 2024 and returns on Tuesday, May 7th. April weather across this route averages 60°/6°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 8.6 out of 10, averaged across 5 ports. Suite cabins dropped $100 on Apr 26.

Cruise Length
7
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Vancouver
British Columbia
Port Stops
5
Sea Days
2

Cruise Price - Ruby Princess April 30, 2024

Ruby Princess · April 30, 2024

The graph below tracks historic price of the Ruby Princess cruise ship departing April 30, 2024. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $499 ($72 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $546 ($79 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 9%.

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Inside
$499
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Oceanview
$591
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Balcony
$849
👑
Suite
$899

Price History – Ruby Princess April 30, 2024

inside cabin
Ruby Princess
April 30, 2024
$499
9% vs avg: $546

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Cruise Itinerary Map - 7 Night Alaska Inside Passage (Vancouver Roundtrip)

Ruby Princess · April 30, 2024

The Ruby Princess sails on April 30, 2024 for a 7 Night Alaska Inside Passage (Vancouver Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Vancouver, British Columbia at 4:00 PM and will return to the port of Vancouver, British Columbia on May 7th at 7:30 AM. During the 8-day journey, the Ruby Princess will visit 4 additional ports and will spend 2 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

7 Night Alaska Inside Passage (Vancouver Roundtrip)

  • APR30
    Vancouver, British Columbia
    Vancouver, British Columbia
    A: — - D: 4:00 PM
  • MAY01
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY02
    Juneau, Alaska
    Juneau, Alaska
    A: 1:00 PM - D: 10:00 PM
  • MAY03
    Skagway, Alaska
    Skagway, Alaska
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 8:30 PM
  • MAY04
    Cruise Endicott Arm & Dawes Glacier
    Cruise Endicott Arm & Dawes Glacier
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 12:00 PM
  • MAY05
    Ketchikan, Alaska
    Ketchikan, Alaska
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • MAY06
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY07
    Vancouver, British Columbia
    Vancouver, British Columbia
    A: 7:30 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

April 30, 2024 · 7 Night Alaska Inside Passage (Vancouver Roundtrip)

Vancouver, British Columbia — Day 1 of Ruby Princess April 30, 2024 cruise
Day 1Tuesday, Apr 30

Vancouver, British Columbia

Arrival:Departure: 4:00 PM

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, offers docking at Canada Place Port. Travelers explore Stanley Park and Gastown. Excursions visit Capilano Suspension Bridge. Local markets sell poutine. The peak season, June to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures urban parks and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes salmon, a BC favorite. Souvenirs, like Inuit crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Salish history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance park walks. Vancouver’s urban charm offers a vibrant Canadian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural beauty and cultural landmarks, making Vancouver an engaging destination for exploring Canada’s west coast.

Day 2 at sea — Ruby Princess April 30, 2024 itinerary
Day 2Wednesday, May 1

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Ruby Princess — featuring Sabatinis, Fitness Center, Club Fusion & Photo Gallery.

Juneau, Alaska — Day 3 of Ruby Princess April 30, 2024 cruise
Day 3Thursday, May 2

Juneau, Alaska

Arrival: 1:00 PMDeparture: 10:00 PM

Juneau, Alaska, offers docking at Juneau Port. Travelers explore Mendenhall Glacier and Mount Roberts Tramway. Excursions include whale-watching tours. Local markets sell smoked salmon. The peak season, June to August, brings milder weather for coastal tours. Photography captures glaciers and Inside Passage vistas. Dining onboard includes king crab, an Alaskan favorite. Souvenirs, like totem crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Tlingit history. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while sturdy shoes enhance glacier hikes. Juneau’s natural charm offers a vibrant Alaskan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of stunning glaciers and marine wildlife, making Juneau an engaging destination for exploration.

Skagway, Alaska — Day 4 of Ruby Princess April 30, 2024 cruise
Day 4Friday, May 3

Skagway, Alaska

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 8:30 PM

Skagway, Alaska, offers docking at Skagway Port. Travelers explore Klondike Gold Rush Park and White Pass Railway. Excursions include hiking Chilkoot Trail. Local markets sell smoked salmon. The peak season, June to August, brings milder weather for coastal tours. Photography captures historic railways and Inside Passage vistas. Dining onboard includes king crab, an Alaskan favorite. Souvenirs, like gold-themed crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Gold Rush history. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while sturdy shoes enhance trail hikes. Skagway’s historic charm offers a vibrant Alaskan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of gold rush heritage and scenic mountains, making Skagway an engaging destination.

Cruise Endicott Arm & Dawes Glacier — Day 5 of Ruby Princess April 30, 2024 cruise
Day 5Saturday, May 4

Cruise Endicott Arm & Dawes Glacier

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 12:00 PM

Cruise Endicott Arm & Dawes Glacier, Alaska, offers scenic cruising without docking. Travelers view Dawes Glacier and granite fjords from the ship. Excursions include zodiac tours for wildlife spotting. No facilities exist; provisions are ship-based. The peak season, June to August, brings milder weather for fjord cruising. Photography captures icebergs and Inside Passage vistas. Dining onboard includes salmon, an Alaskan favorite. Souvenirs, like glacier crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Tlingit history. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while binoculars enhance wildlife viewing. Endicott Arm’s natural allure offers a vibrant Alaskan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of glacial beauty and marine life, making Endicott Arm an engaging destination.

Ketchikan, Alaska — Day 6 of Ruby Princess April 30, 2024 cruise
Day 6Sunday, May 5

Ketchikan, Alaska

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Ketchikan, Alaska, offers docking at Ketchikan Port. Travelers explore Totem Bight Park and Creek Street. Excursions include Misty Fjords flights. Local markets sell smoked salmon. The peak season, June to August, brings milder weather for coastal tours. Photography captures totem poles and Inside Passage vistas. Dining onboard includes halibut, an Alaskan favorite. Souvenirs, like Tlingit crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Native Alaskan history. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while sturdy shoes enhance historic walks. Ketchikan’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Alaskan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of native heritage and scenic fjords, making Ketchikan an engaging destination for exploration.

Day 7 at sea — Ruby Princess April 30, 2024 itinerary
Day 7Monday, May 6

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Ruby Princess — featuring Sabatinis, Fitness Center, Club Fusion & Photo Gallery.

Vancouver, British Columbia — Day 8 of Ruby Princess April 30, 2024 cruise
Day 8Tuesday, May 7

Vancouver, British Columbia

Arrival: 7:30 AMDeparture:

Returning to Vancouver, British Columbia — see Day 1 above for port info.

Weather Forecast

Ruby Princess - April 30, 2024 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Vancouver, British Columbia

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April

Typical Weather

71°F

Average High

17°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.19in

Daily average

5.7 in monthly total

Shore Excursions

Explore the most popular excursion options at each port.

From beach breaks and snorkeling to local food tours and cultural landmarks, these shore excursions help you make the most of every stop. Browse by port below to compare top-rated options and plan your day before you board.

Itinerary Safety Score

Based on comprehensive research of cruise port safety information, including recent crime reports, travel advisories, Global Peace Index rankings, and specific port security concerns, we've created a "safety score" for each cruise port stop. The overall rating below represents a combined score for your specific cruise itinerary.

Itinerary Safety Rank
86 / 100
safer than 86% of all cruises
86
8
/ 10
Vancouver, British Columbia
Vancouver
Vancouver is generally safe for cruise travelers, but visitors should remain vigilant against petty theft in busy urban areas.
8
/ 10
Juneau, Alaska
Juneau
Juneau is a safe cruise destination with low crime, good infrastructure, and designated tourist areas, but be cautious of environmental hazards.
9
/ 10
Skagway, Alaska
Skagway
Skagway is a safe cruise port with low crime rates, though travelers should exercise caution in isolated areas.
10
/ 10
Cruise Endicott Arm & Dawes Glacier
Endicott Arm
Travelers can safely enjoy breathtaking views of Endicott Arm & Dawes Glacier from their cruise ship without disembarking.
8
/ 10
Ketchikan, Alaska
Ketchikan
Ketchikan offers a safe environment for travelers with a strong police presence, low crime rates, and standard precautions advised for wildlife.

Cruise Ship

Ruby Princess

⚓ Tonnage

113,561

vs avg 128,868

🛠️ Year Built

2,008

vs avg 2,011

📏 Length (ft)

951

vs avg 1,020

👥 Passenger Count

3,080

vs avg 3,197

The Ruby Princess has a construction date of 2008 and a total size of 113,561 gross tons. The ship measures 951 feet in length. Ruby Princess is included in Princess’s Grand class. At full capacity, the Ruby Princess holds 3,080 passengers. That includes 1,980 cruise vacationers and 1,100 staff members. The Ruby Princess total number of staterooms is 1,540.

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Ruby Princess April 30, 2024 FAQ

What's the cheapest cabin on the Ruby Princess April 30, 2024 cruise?

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What's the weather like on the Ruby Princess April 30, 2024 route?

Across the ports visited on this 7-night route, April averages 60°F highs and 6°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the April 30, 2024 Ruby Princess itinerary?

This itinerary scores 8.6 out of 10 on the Gangwaze Itinerary Safety Score, averaged across 5 ports. We weight current travel advisories, recent crime data, and Global Peace Index signals — see the Safety Score section above for the full per-port breakdown.

When does the Ruby Princess sail and return on this itinerary?

The Ruby Princess departs Vancouver, British Columbia on Tuesday, April 30, 2024 at 4:00 PM and returns on Tuesday, May 7th, 2024 at 7:30 AM. Total duration: 7 nights.

Who is the cruise director for the Ruby Princess sailing on April 30, 2024?

Cruise director assignment for this sail date is not currently confirmed in our records.

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Last Updated: May 12, 2026