Princess Cruises Presents Its Most Extensive European Cruise Season in 2026
Princess Cruises is set to make waves in Europe in 2026 with its most extensive cruise season yet. The renowned "Love Boat" company has unveiled plans for the European cruise and cruisetour season, featuring five magnificent cruise ships, including the new Sun Princess. From March to November 2026, this season promises 222 cruises.
Ticket sales begin on May 23, 2024, and the 2026 season offers 59 diverse itineraries covering 101 destinations in 29 countries, ranging from five to 42 nights. Among the highlights of the season are opportunities to witness the total solar eclipse of 2026, sail on the modern Sun Princess, and embark on journeys from Rome and Copenhagen.
Sun Princess leads the season, offering 7-, 14-, and 21-night Mediterranean cruises from Rome, Athens, and Barcelona. Guests can expect seamless journeys with no repeated port calls on selected routes, such as the Grand Mediterranean Adventure.
Sky Princess, accommodating 3,660 guests, returns to Southampton for its sixth season, offering diverse itineraries covering Northern Europe, the Canary Islands, and the Mediterranean. In particular, it will embark on a special 14-night Total Solar Eclipse Cruise on August 12, 2026, allowing guests to witness the solar spectacle against the backdrop of France, Spain, and Portugal.
For the first time, Enchanted Princess offers Mediterranean itineraries from Rome, catering to various durations and preferences. Meanwhile, Majestic Princess introduces cruises from Southampton, exploring the British Isles and Northern Europe.
With a variety of routes and cruise durations ranging from 5 to 42 nights, everyone can find a suitable option, whether it's a short getaway or an extended voyage. The modern amenities and luxurious accommodations aboard ships like Sky Princess ensure a comfortable and memorable journey.
Ports of call include a diverse range of destinations, from iconic landmarks to hidden gems, allowing travelers to explore the culture, cuisine, and attractions of different countries. These cruises offer even more opportunities for travel and relaxation, tailored to the diverse interests and needs of travelers.