Ruby Princess itinerary map for May 21, 2024
Ruby Princess
Ruby Princess
May 21, 2024
7 Night Alaska Inside Passage With Glacier Bay National Park

Ruby Princess May 21, 2024

The Ruby Princess May 21, 2024 cruise departs from Vancouver, British Columbia. On this 7 Night Alaska Inside Passage With Glacier Bay National Park (Vancouver Roundtrip) sailing, the Ruby Princess will visit a total of 5 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Tuesday, May 21st and returns on Tuesday, May 28th, 2024.

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

Cruise Price

Ruby Princess · May 21, 2024

The graph below tracks historic price of the Ruby Princess cruise ship departing May 21, 2024. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $848 ($122 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $749 ($108 per night), this represents a recent increase of 13%.

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Cruise Itinerary Map

Ruby Princess · May 21, 2024

The Ruby Princess sails on May 21, 2024 for a 7 Night Alaska Inside Passage With Glacier Bay National Park (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 28th 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 With Glacier Bay National Park (Vancouver Roundtrip)

  • MAY21
    Vancouver, British Columbia
    Vancouver, British Columbia
    A: — - D: 4:00 PM
  • MAY22
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY23
    Juneau, Alaska
    Juneau, Alaska
    A: 1:00 PM - D: 10:00 PM
  • MAY24
    Skagway, Alaska
    Skagway, Alaska
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 8:30 PM
  • MAY25
    Cruise Glacier Bay
    Cruise Glacier Bay
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • MAY26
    Ketchikan, Alaska
    Ketchikan, Alaska
    A: 10:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • MAY27
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY28
    Vancouver, British Columbia
    Vancouver, British Columbia
    A: 7:30 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

May 21, 2024 · 7 Night Alaska Inside Passage With Glacier Bay National Park (Vancouver Roundtrip)

Vancouver, British Columbia
Day 1Tuesday, May 21

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. (126 words)

At Sea
Day 2Wednesday, May 22

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Juneau, Alaska
Day 3Thursday, May 23

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. (126 words)

Skagway, Alaska
Day 4Friday, May 24

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. (126 words)

Cruise Glacier Bay
Day 5Saturday, May 25

Cruise Glacier Bay

Arrival: 6:00 AMDeparture: 3:00 PM

Cruise Glacier Bay, Alaska, offers scenic cruising without docking. Travelers view Margerie Glacier and humpback whales from the ship. Excursions include ranger-led tours. No facilities exist; provisions are ship-based. The peak season, June to August, brings milder weather for glacier tours. 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 spotting. Glacier Bay’s natural allure offers a vibrant Alaskan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of glacial landscapes and marine wildlife, making Glacier Bay an engaging destination. (126 words)

Ketchikan, Alaska
Day 6Sunday, May 26

Ketchikan, Alaska

Arrival: 10:00 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. (126 words)

At Sea
Day 7Monday, May 27

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Vancouver, British Columbia
Day 8Tuesday, May 28

Vancouver, British Columbia

Arrival: 7:30 AMDeparture:

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. (126 words)

Weather Forecast

Ruby Princess - May 21, 2024 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Vancouver, British Columbia

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May

Typical Weather

82°F

Average High

30°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.12in

Daily average

3.8 in monthly total

Shore Excursions

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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 Glacier Bay
Glacier Bay
Passengers remain aboard their cruise ships in Glacier Bay, ensuring a safe experience while enjoying the scenic views.
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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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the Ruby Princess sailing on May 21, 2024?

This is a 7-night cruise itinerary departing from Vancouver, British Columbia.

What ports does the Ruby Princess visit on the May 21, 2024 cruise?

This route includes vancouver-british-columbia, juneau-alaska, skagway-alaska, cruise-glacier-bay, ketchikan-alaska.

How many sea days are included on this Ruby Princess May 21, 2024 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 2 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Ruby Princess sailing on May 21, 2024?

Cruise director assignment data is not currently available for this sail date.

How is the itinerary safety score calculated for this cruise?

The itinerary safety score combines port-level safety indicators such as travel advisories, local risk signals, and historical context into a single overall score for this specific route.

Can I track price drops for this Ruby Princess itinerary?

Yes — use the price tracking opt-in on this page to get updates when cabin prices change for this sailing.