Cruise Ruby Princess: United States departing from San Francisco

The port:

The Port of San Francisco, located on the city's iconic bay, is less than 2 kilometers from the famous Fisherman's Wharf and downtown. This proximity offers visitors an easy transition to exploring San Francisco. Transportation options such as the famous Cable Cars, buses or cabs are available, allowing quick and convenient access to the city's major attractions.

What to visit in San Francisco

San Francisco is a multi-faceted city, combining innovation and history. The Fisherman's Wharf district is famous for its seafood market, boutiques and sea lions at Pier 39. A visit to Alcatraz Island, a former federal prison, offers a unique perspective on the city's history. Don't miss the Golden Gate Bridge, the iconic symbol of San Francisco. The Chinatown district, the oldest in the United States, offers an immersion in an authentic Asian atmosphere. Art lovers will appreciate the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) and its impressive collections.

What to visit in the surrounding area

The area around San Francisco offers a wide range of attractive options for discovery. Muir Woods National Park, some 30 km away, boasts some superb thousand-year-old redwoods. The Napa Valley and Sonoma wine region, famous for its vineyards and wine tastings, offers a charming getaway for food lovers. For a seaside experience, the coastal town of Sausalito, accessible by ferry, offers magnificent views of San Francisco Bay and a relaxing setting for a day out.

Sailing days are the ideal opportunity to take advantage of the facilities available. Depending on the ship, you'll have access to pools, whirlpools, spas, gyms and theaters, ensuring relaxation and entertainment for all.

Sailing days are the ideal opportunity to take advantage of the facilities available. Depending on the ship, you'll have access to pools, whirlpools, spas, gyms and theaters, ensuring relaxation and entertainment for all.

Sitka, Alaska, blends Tlingit culture with Russian heritage. Discover this unique history by visiting Sitka National Historical Park and St. Michael's Russian Orthodox Church. Explore the temperate rainforest on hikes, where wildlife, including bears and eagles, is abundant. Fishing is a popular activity, with waters rich in salmon and halibut.

Haines, Alaska, is a jewel of nature. Surrounded by mountains and fjords, it's a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. Observe wildlife, including bald eagles and bears. Activities include hiking, kayaking and fishing. Visit the Native American Museum to learn about the local culture. Haines offers an authentic Alaskan experience.

Glacier Bay, Alaska, is a national park of unspoilt beauty. This UNESCO World Heritage Site offers spectacular fjords, towering glaciers and a wealth of wildlife. Observe whales, sea lions and brown bears in their natural habitat. Hiking and kayaking excursions explore icy landscapes and ancient forests. Active glaciers, such as Margerie and Grand Pacific, offer an unforgettable spectacle.

Ketchikan, gateway to Alaska, is famous for its totem poles and rich Aboriginal culture. Stroll through Totem Bight National Historic Park and admire First Nations art. Explore Creek Street, historically known for its stilt houses. Fishing is a must, with waters teeming with salmon. Hike through the temperate rainforest of Revillagigedo Island. The local cuisine, based on seafood, is a delight.

Prince Rupert is a picturesque city on Canada's northwest coast, with a rich cultural history on display at the Museum of the Northern Pacific. Stroll the colorful streets lined with historic buildings. Nature lovers will be enchanted by rainforest hiking and whale watching. Enjoy fresh seafood in local restaurants.

Sailing days are the ideal opportunity to take advantage of the facilities available. Depending on the ship, you'll have access to pools, whirlpools, spas, gyms and theaters, ensuring relaxation and entertainment for all.

Sailing days are the ideal opportunity to take advantage of the facilities available. Depending on the ship, you'll have access to pools, whirlpools, spas, gyms and theaters, ensuring relaxation and entertainment for all.

The port:

The Port of San Francisco, located on the city's iconic bay, is less than 2 kilometers from the famous Fisherman's Wharf and downtown. This proximity offers visitors an easy transition to exploring San Francisco. Transportation options such as the famous Cable Cars, buses or cabs are available, allowing quick and convenient access to the city's major attractions.

What to visit in San Francisco

San Francisco is a multi-faceted city, combining innovation and history. The Fisherman's Wharf district is famous for its seafood market, boutiques and sea lions at Pier 39. A visit to Alcatraz Island, a former federal prison, offers a unique perspective on the city's history. Don't miss the Golden Gate Bridge, the iconic symbol of San Francisco. The Chinatown district, the oldest in the United States, offers an immersion in an authentic Asian atmosphere. Art lovers will appreciate the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) and its impressive collections.

What to visit in the surrounding area

The area around San Francisco offers a wide range of attractive options for discovery. Muir Woods National Park, some 30 km away, boasts some superb thousand-year-old redwoods. The Napa Valley and Sonoma wine region, famous for its vineyards and wine tastings, offers a charming getaway for food lovers. For a seaside experience, the coastal town of Sausalito, accessible by ferry, offers magnificent views of San Francisco Bay and a relaxing setting for a day out.