faqs
Frequently Asked Questions
What’s Included on your cruise?
- Accommodations for 10 nights
- All meals while on board
- Complimentary coffee, tea, and juices with all meals
- Assistance throughout
What’s Not Included on your cruise?
- Airfare
- Alcohol
- Add-on extensions
- Laundry
- Phone calls
- All items of a personal nature
- Expenses for additional sightseeing not specified in the itinerary
- Health, accident, baggage, or travel protection plans We highly recommend travel insurance: BOOK HERE
- Transfers
What is the deposit?
DEPOSITS
A $400 per person deposit is required at the time of booking and is fully refundable up until May 4, 2025
Services
We commence providing services to you as soon as we accept your booking and a deposit is paid. This includes work undertaken prior to travel to arrange and coordinate the delivery of your travel arrangements. A non-refundable service fee of $50.00 per room will be required to hold your reservation. This service fee is for services rendered.
What is the cancellation requirement?
CANCELLATION AND FINAL PAYMENT
FINAL PAYMENT : May 21, 2025
90 days or more before departure = Deposits are refundable
75-89 days prior to departure = 25% Total Charges
61-74 days prior to departure = 50% Total Charges
31 to 60 days prior to departure = 75% Total Charges
30 days or less prior to departure = 100% of Total Charges (No Refund)
Is this an escorted cruise?
Yes, this is an escorted cruise. That means once you sign up, you will be added into the group that is traveling with Blue Sky Vacations (Ann Macker). You are not required to do anything with the group, but there will be an onboard cocktail party once we set sail for Alaska. This way you will get to meet the people traveling to Alaska that you may want to dine with, join in excursions with or just hang out together.
What is the required automatic monthly billing?
Enroll in automatic monthly billing, and relax knowing that your future payments will be made automatically. When you book, we’ll calculate an even monthly payment plan and you’ll choose the day of the month you want your payments to be processed. It’s that easy!
Is there a service fee for booking the cruise?
Upon Receipt of your booking form, we will call you for your credit card information. A non-refundable service fee of $50.00 per room will be required to hold your reservation. This service fee is for services rendered.
Can Blue Sky Vacations assist with airfare and hotel reservations?
Yes, we can. If you are looking for air to San Francisco, just fill out this form AIR REQUEST
Airline tickets issued in association with this cruise are subject to all the rules and penalties imposed by the individual airlines and are nonrefundable once ticketed.
Pre and/or Post Cruise Packages are subject to different penalties for changes or cancellation. These will be determined by the vendors that are used.
Terms and Conditions
In authorizing your deposit you are agreeing to the Terms & Conditions set forth for this cruise.
DISPUTES:
Any disputes arising from the Princess Cruise Line 11-Day Inside Passage Cruise must be settled in California. Information and pricing is subject to change without notice. While we do our very best to ensure that information and pricing appearing in this website is complete and accurate, we cannot be responsible for incomplete and inaccurate representations, which may or may not be under our control. In the event of a pricing error, misrepresentation or omission, we reserve the right to adjust the pricing or make any other corrections. We reserve the right to change all itineraries without notice and with no further obligation.
Disclaimer
Princess Cruise Lines, Blue Sky Vacations and Yankee Clipper Travel neither controls, nor operates, nor are they responsible for the actions of independent contractors such as airlines, railroad companies, tour operators or ground transporters. The above said deny any responsibility for liability for late arrival of your flight or train or for any illness, injury, damage, loss of cruise time or other irregularities resulting there from. You are responsible for arriving at the respective ports on time for embarkation and for joining the vessel at its next port of call if, for any reason you miss a scheduled sailing. CST: 2057689-40
Please read the Terms and Conditions of your cruise contract with Princess Cruise Lines that is part of your confirmation.
Your credit card on file will be charged once a month. Guests assume responsibility to provide updated credit card information prior to the payment due date.
Late Payments: There is a $35 late payment fee. This will be assessed each time a payment is late. If you are 60 days or more past due on any of your cruise payments, your cruise reservation may be canceled at our discretion. In the event of a late payment cancelation, all paid funds will be forfeited.
Excluded Charges
Charges are “cruise only” and are based upon double occupancy and do not include airfare, ground transportation, onboard purchases, purchased drinks onboard or excursions. Fuel Surcharge: Princess Cruise Line reserves the right to implement a fuel charge if oil prices rise above $85.00 a barrel with a maximum of $10.00 per person per day.
Airline tickets issued in association with this cruise are subject to all the rules and penalties imposed by the individual airlines and are nonrefundable once ticketed.
Pre and/or Post Cruise Packages are subject to different penalties for changes or cancellation. These will be determined by the vendors that are used.
CST: 2057689-40
Blue Sky Vacations is an Independent Contractor
Affiliated with Yankee Clipper Travel of San Francisco.
So much to See and Do
Rafting through an Eagle Preserve, whale watching, helicoptering to a Glacier. Alaska offers it all and more!
Blue Sky Vacations
(707) 484-3932