Princess Cruises 2024 World Cruise is now on sale! This incredible 111-night voyage is sure to be extremely popular, following on from the announcement of World Cruise voyages from other cruise lines in recent months, it’s clear to see that after not having been able to cruise for so long, many customers are looking to book longer, bucket-list cruise holidays, and this World Cruise certainly ticks a lot of boxes.
Where and when does Princess Cruises 2024 World Cruise depart?
Princess Cruises 2024 World Cruise will depart from the port of Fort Lauderdale in Florida on Thursday the 4th of January 2024, although guests will also have the opportunity to begin their voyage on Thursday the 18th of January 2024 from the port of Los Angeles in California.
Which ship will be sailing Princess Cruises 2024 World Cruise?
Guests will have the pleasure of setting sail onboard Island Princess, one of the smaller ships in the Princess Cruises fleet. Island Princess joined the Princess Cruises fleet back in July of 2003, a year and a half after her sister ship Coral Princess had first set sail. The 16 decks onboard Island Princess house 1,107 staterooms, a variety of bars, lounges and restaurants, as well as 3 pools and 5 hot tubs in which to relax. Island Princess was refurbished in 2017 and now also includes Princess MedallionClass® technology meaning your cruise experience will feel even more effortless than before.
What is the itinerary for Princess Cruises 2024 World Cruise?
Guest embarking in Fort Lauderdale will begin their voyage sailing south through the Caribbean towards Central America, where Island Princess will cross the Panama Canal, one of the highlights of this initial part of the cruise. Hugging the Pacific Coast of Costa Rica, Nicaragua and Mexico Island Princess will head to Los Angeles where she will welcome guests embarking in California.
Crossing the Pacific you’ll have the chance to explore the idyllic islands of Hawaii before crossing the equator and sailing all the way to New Zealand and Australia. Having sailed around the southern coast of Australia you’ll begin your journey to Asia with stops in Bali and Singapore being a particular highlight. Cruising through the Andaman Sea and the Bay of Bengal you’ll visit Sri Lanka’s capital Colombo before heading to the Arabian Gulf where guests can enjoy extended stays in the United Arab Emirates.
Setting course for the Mediterranean you’ll visit the ancient city of Petra before navigating the Suez Canal towards the Greek Isles, Turkey and the Western Mediterranean. This is certainly the most port-intensive section of the World Cruise where you’ll be able to visit some of the most beautiful cities in Italy, France, Spain and Portugal.
Before crossing the Atlantic you’ll visit intriguing ports such as Agadir in Morocco as well as the volcanic archipelago of the Canary Islands. Your final port of call will be the island of Bermuda before returning to Fort Lauderdale where this111-day voyage comes to an end.
How much does Princess Cruises 2024 World Cruise cost?
Prices for Princess Cruises 2024 World Cruise onboard Island Princess start from £15,999 per person for an inside cabin. An ocean view cabin comes in at £17,439 per person whilst balcony cabins start at £23,899 per person. This includes the 111-day voyage along with return flights from the UK, airport and port transfers and a 1-night pre-cruise stay.
Can I add the Princess Plus promotion to Princess Cruises 2024 World Cruise?
Yes, you can certainly add the Princess Plus promotion to Princess Cruises 2024 World Cruise. For £30 per person per day, you’ll receive a WiFi package, a premier drinks package, and gratuities included in your cruise. This works out as a total of £3,330 per person on top of the prices mentioned above.
What benefits are included on Princess Cruises 2024 World Cruise?
Onboard spending money: Go shopping, take shore excursions, get spa treatments and more with $500 per guest for the first two guests in a stateroom.
Speciality dining: Each guest can dine at one of Island Princess‘ award-winning speciality restaurants four times during the voyage without worrying about the cover charge.
Captain’s Circle Benefits: Princess Cruises love to reward guests for their loyalty which is why Captain’s Circle Members can enjoy an extra up to £500 in savings per guest as a thank you. This discount can be applied for the first two guests in a stateroom only.