Princess Cruises has announced its 2026 World Cruise – a 114-night voyage aboard Coral Princess.
Guests will visit 52 ports in 28 countries across six continents, the most destinations ever reached on a Princess World Cruise, said the cruise line in a statement.
With itineraries now on sale, global-seeking cruisers can take advantage of early booking perks and secure their spot now aboard the 114-night adventure that will sail over 35,000 nautical miles.
Two roundtrip options are available with departures from both Ft. Lauderdale, departing January 5, 2026, and Los Angeles on January 21, 2026.
Terry Thornton, Chief Commercial Officer for Princess Cruises said: “This 2026 World Cruise addresses a growing interest in longer voyages that make stops at more exotic destinations, and the urge to do it as part of a more all-inclusive experience.
“Our 2026 World Cruise offers our most destination-rich itinerary ever so guests can immerse themselves in a global experience rich with landmarks, ancient ruins, unique landscapes, wildlife, gastronomy, cultures and heritage.”
New elements guests can look forward to aboard the 2026 Princess World Cruise include:
- Inaugural call to Boracay, a tropical paradise in central Philippines known for its gorgeous beaches and resorts, a first for Princess.
- Coral Princess will also make first-time World Cruise calls to:
- Puerto Chiapas, Mexico
- Ponta Delgado, Azores Islands
- Visits to 52 destinations, the most ever offered on a Princess World Cruise, with access to 45 UNESCO World Heritage Sites around the globe.
- More time in port with “More Ashore Late-Night” stays in 13 ports including Singapore, Sydney and Honolulu, and one overnight stay in Hong Kong.
Coral Princess Amenities and Entertainment
The cruise line’s onboard programming features enrichment speakers, destination experts, ambassadors, performers and theatrical productions support the critically acclaimed and expertly curated itinerary.
The onboard experience offers:
- Cultural Enrichments: Language classes; dance lessons (tango, salsa, waltz and more); destination-based arts & crafts; instrument lessons (ukulele, mandolin and penny whistles) and locally-inspired cuisine, cocktails and wine.
- Destination-Specific Events: Folkloric shows highlighting traditional entertainment for various ports in Honolulu, Auckland, Barcelona and Lisbon; destination-themed deck and sailaway parties; trivia; and Princess Book Club, reading novels set in the countries visited.
- Guest Lecturers: Mediterranean art and history, maritime and WWII historians, bridge lecturers and destination ambassadors from Hawaii and Māori.
Booking Information
Rates for the 2026 World Cruise start at USD 19,999 per guest. Guests booking the full World Cruise by October 31, 2024, receive the following perks:
- Free Princess Premier Package – featuring Wi-Fi, crew appreciation, premium alcoholic beverages, speciality coffees, speciality dining, unlimited casual dining, unlimited fitness classes, OceanNow delivery anywhere, reserved theater seating and more.
- Captain’s Circle discount of $1,000 for two guests.
- A $500 onboard credit each for two guests.
- Free speciality dining – one experience per week.
For guests who only want to see various parts of the world, cruise segments are offered with shorter sailing times and those booking by October 31, 2024, receive a $200 onboard credit.
More information, including the full and segmented 2026 World Cruise itineraries, can be found at http://www.princess.com/worldcruise.
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