Ridgecrest To Alaska 2027

• Your selected cabin accommodations
• Main dining room meals and buffet dining
• Some beverages-tea, lemonade, black coffee, water by the glass
• Select onboard entertainment and activities
• Use of ship amenities (pools, fitness center, lounges)
• Transportation between ports aboard the ship

Group amenities may vary based on final group size and availability.

• Alcoholic beverages, specialty coffees, bottled water
• WiFi packages
• Specialty and casual dining restaurants
• Shore excursions
• Gratuities (unless included in a package)
• Travel insurance
• Spa services and onboard shopping

Princess Cruises offers optional bundled packages that may include:

• Beverages
• WiFi
• Specialty dining
• Gratuities
• and more!

Rather than choosing a package on your own, you can indicate what’s important to you during the request process, and your advisor will recommend the best-value option based on current offers and availability.

Cruise lines are experienced in accommodating a variety of dietary needs and accessibility requests whenever possible.

During the quoting process, you’ll have an opportunity to note:

• Food allergies or dietary preferences (such as gluten-free, vegetarian, or food allergies)
• Accessibility needs
• Medical equipment accommodations (for example, CPAP use or requests for distilled water)

These requests will be shared with the cruise line in advance.

Please note: All special requests are subject to availability and confirmation by the cruise line. Freedom Passport submits requests on your behalf but cannot guarantee fulfillment of specific accommodations.

Travelers are responsible for bringing all required medical equipment and personal supplies needed during the cruise.

Citizens on closed-loop cruises (departing and returning to the same U.S. port), a passport may not be strictly required. However, Princess Cruises strongly recommends that all travelers carry a valid passport.

Having a passport provides flexibility if unexpected travel changes occur.

Passport numbers are not required to request a quote.

Freedom Passport is not responsible for ensuring travelers meet documentation requirements. All travelers are responsible for verifying passport, visa, and entry requirements directly with the cruise line and appropriate government authorities.

Travel insurance is strongly recommended.

Options include:

• Insurance through the cruise line. Their plan information can be found here.
• Third-party travel insurance (assistance available).
• Declining coverage (acknowledgment required)

Your preference can be selected during the request a quote process.

Yes! This Alaska Inside Passage cruise is great for families. The itinerary includes beautiful scenic days at sea and exciting stops in Alaska’s best ports, offering fun shore excursions for all ages — from wildlife watching and glacier viewing to cultural experiences and nature walks. Onboard, the ship provides a range of family-friendly amenities and activities, comfortable casual dining options, and spaces where kids, teens, and adults can all find something to enjoy. Whether it’s spotting whales from deck, exploring a charming town together, or relaxing with onboard entertainment, this cruise makes Alaska an unforgettable family adventure.

Submitting the request form for a quote:

• Does not book your cruise
• Does not require payment
• Allows accurate pricing and cabin availability, as rooms can be held without deposit, typically for 3 days.

Pricing and promotions are subject to change until a deposit is made.

After you submit the request form:

• Your request is reviewed for availability and pricing
• Cabin options and pricing are prepared based on your preferences
• You’ll receive your quote by email, typically within 24–48 business hours. If additional research is required, or if your request is submitted during travel or peak periods, responses may take slightly longer. You will be notified if there is any delay. Rooms can typically be held for up to 3 days from the time you receive your quote, giving you time to make decisions.
• You decide whether you’d like to move forward
• Your booking is confirmed only after a deposit is submitted

Yes. If you have questions or would like to talk things through, you’re welcome to schedule a quick, no-pressure conversation before submitting a request by utilizing the button below. Your travel advisor, Ginger Gill, can be contacted directly by texting 657-790-6457, by Facebook messenger @freedompassportlife or by email at connect@freedompassportlife.com and will respond as quickly as possible.

This itinerary visits well-established cruise ports that regularly welcome international travelers. Cruise lines work closely with local authorities and port partners to help ensure a comfortable and organized guest experience.

Cruising offers a reassuring way to visit new destinations, as guests return to the ship each evening and can choose the level of structure that feels right for them while in port.

As with travel anywhere, common-sense awareness is recommended, and guests are encouraged to choose activities and exploration styles that match their personal comfort level.

Travelers can check the US State Department website or check with your countries’ recommended website for the latest travel advisories.

Disclaimer: Freedom Passport acts solely as a travel planning advisor and does not control or operate cruise ships, ports, shore excursions, or local transportation providers. Freedom Passport Life cannot guarantee the safety or security of any destination, activity, or excursion.

When visiting ports, you’ll have several options for shore excursions, depending on your interests and comfort level.

Options may include:

• Ship-sponsored excursions offered by Princess Cruises, designed for convenience and ease
• Third-party excursions booked through reputable providers
• Booking directly with local suppliers (usually no return to ship guarantee)
• Exploring the port area independently

Freedom Passport works with trusted excursion partners such as Shore Excursions Group, Viator, and Project Expedition, which offer a variety of tour options in many ports. Additional information can be found here.

Some third-party providers, including Shore Excursions Group, offer a return-to-ship guarantee, coordinating tour timing to help ensure guests return to the ship as scheduled.

Guests are always free to choose the excursion option that best fits their travel style and comfort level.