5 MUST KNOW Seattle Embarkation Tips for Alaska Cruises
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Seattle is one of the main embarcation ports for cruises to Alaska today we'll provide tips recommendation and insights for cruising out of Seattle
we recommend traveling at least a day before to get to Seattle if not two days cuz there's quite a few things to see there in Seattle
be aware many other people will have the same idea and there will be a very long line yeah there will be a line there for sure
we've also done several videos on Alaska and the destinations on an Alaska cruise and those videos are all Linked In the description below
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Seattle is the ultimate launchpad for your Alaskan adventure! This video reveals the best places to stay, must-see attractions, and tips to navigate the city smoothly so your embarkation is a breeze. Is your cruise setting sail from Pier 66 Bell Street or Pier 91 Smith Cove? We’ve got you covered with which lines dock where! Dive into iconic spots like Pike Place Market, The Space Needle, Chihuly Gardens, the Original Starbucks, and Boeing Field. Just a heads up: expect a sales tax on your drinks while you soak in Seattle’s vibes. We’re two chemical engineers turned vloggers since June 2023, and we’d love for you to subscribe and join our journey! Thanks for tuning in! Check out our other Alaska videos for more tips and fun! Content breakdown: 0:15 Arrive at least one day early 0:27 Stay Downtown 0:51 Pike Place Market 1:37 Original Starbucks 1:52 The Space Needle and Chihuly Gardens 3:06 Boeing Field 3:37 More Alaska videos 3:46 Pier 66 Cruise Terminal 4:01 Pier 91 4:25 Use Ride Share 4:30 Embarkation from Pier 91 5:04 Sales tax on drinks in Seattle waters #alaskacruise #seattle #princesscruise #carnivalcruise #hollandamericaline #rccl #celebritycruises #ncl #disneycruise #virgincruise #msc @princesscruises @Carnival @HollandAmericaLine @celebritycruises @RoyalCaribbean @msccruises @SeabournCruise @norwegiancruiseline @VirginCruises @msccruises Crown Princess, Majestic Princess, Ruby Princess, Discovery Princess, Royal Princess, Emerald Princess, Grand Princess, Sapphire Princess, Diamond Princess, Caribbean Princess, Regal Princess, Sky Princess, Sun Princess, Star Princess, Island Princess, Coral Princess, NCL Cruise, Norwegian Aqua, Norwegian Prima, Norwegian Gem, Norwegian Bliss, Norwegian Encore, Norwegian Jade, Norwegian Jewel, Norwegian Joy, Norwegian Bliss, Norwegian Breakaway, Norwegian Epic, Norwegian Escape, Norwegian Getaway, Norwegian Luna, Norwegian Pearl, Norwegian Sky, Norwegian Spirit, Norwegian Star, Norwegian Sun, Norwegian Viva, Pride of America, Norwegian Aqua, Nieuw Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Nieuw Statendam, Eurodam, Koningsdam, Noordam, Oosterdam, Volendam, Zaandam, Zuiderdam, Nieuw Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Carnival Liminosa, Carnival Spirit, Carnival Breeze, Carnival Pride, Carnival Jubilee, Carnival Mardi Gras, Carnival Dream, Carnival Glory, Carnival Valor, Carnival Breeze, Carnival Venezia, Carnival Freedom, Carnival Celebration, Carnival Firenze, Carnival Venezia, Carnival Panorama, Carnival Legend, Carnival Glory, Carnival Horizon, Carnival Miracle, Carnival Radiance, Carnival Conquest, Carnival Liberty, Carnival Splendor, Carnival Valor, Carnival Sunshine, celebrity solstice, celebrity millennium, celebrity eclipse, celebrity solstice, celebrity millennium, celebrity eclipse, Celebrity Edge, Celebrity Beyond, Celebrity Apex, Celebrity Ascent, Celebrity Constellation, Celebrity Equinox, Celebrity Infinity, Celebrity Reflection, Celebrity Silhouette, Celebrity Summit, Celebrity Xcel, Disney wonder, Disney Magic, Disney Adventure, Disney Destiny, Disney Wish, Disney Fantasy, Disney Dream, Disney Treasure, Star of the Seas, Brilliance of the Seas, Quantum of the Seas, Radiance of the Seas, Liberty of the Seas, Ovation of the Seas, Harmony of the Seas, Voyager of the Seas, Enchantment of the Seas, Icon of the Seas, Utopia of the Seas, Adventure of the Seas, Allure of the Seas, Anthem of the Seas, Wonder of the Seas, Rapsody of the Seas, Odyssey of the Seas, Serenade of the Seas, Liberty of the Seas, Mariner of the Seas, Voyager of the Seas, Spectrum of the Seas, Valiant lady, Scarlet lady, Brilliant Lady, The insights shared in this video are just our perspective and meant for entertainment. For specific advice, please consult your travel expert or the cruise lines. Copyright A Cruising Good Time LLC 2025