Originally Posted by
cruisemates
Only if a ship is VERY empty will you see it get very cheap within the last two weeks before it sails. Alaska cruises in May when the region is over-capacity are sometimes like this, but not much else.
Back in 2007/8 they were selling room on the morning of departure for Alaska cruise in May and late Sept from Vancouver.
We scored one by lining up at one of these Cruise clearance TA Sat morning while visiting the west coast. Line up, buy and head to pier with bags. The total for two was around $620 ai before gratuities.