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Princess Cruises has opened sales for its longest cruise yet – a 116-day cruise, touring six continents and starting at $19,999 per person.
The full cruise starts at $19,999 per person for an en suite deluxe room, based on double occupancy.
The 2,200-passenger Island Princess will visit 51 destinations sailing to the Mediterranean, Central America, Africa, Asia, Australia, New Zealand and the South Pacific.
Two Princess cruise ships and another Holland America Line cruise ship are docked on the outskirts of Bahia de La Paz. (Alfredo Martinez/Getty Images/Getty Images)
In total, passengers will experience 26 countries and cover 33,500 nautical miles.
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Travelers around the world You will be given the option to depart from Fort Lauderdale, Florida on January 5, 2025 or in Los Angeles, California on January 20, 2025.
The trip includes an overnight stopover in Dubai and 11 late-night calls in Sydney, Australia. Aqaba, Jordan; Cartagena, Colombia; and Genoa, Italy.
The cruise will give guests access to 27 unesco world heritage sites, Including a stop in Alexandria, Egypt to enable passengers to visit the Pyramids of Giza. UNESCO sites also include the 164-year-old Singapore Botanic Gardens, the ancient city of Dubrovnik in Croatia, and the ancient Greek city of Ephesus in Turkey.
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According to a Princess Cruise press release, guests can shorten their cruise to 51 to 66 days if they can’t make the entire trip. Guests who choose the shorter flight can depart from Fort Lauderdale or Los Angeles to Dubai, or from Dubai to any of the US cities.
The Princess Cruise Line ship is docked somewhere in the Gulf of Mexico. (HUM Images/Universal Images Group via Getty Images/Getty Images)
“We are highly valued for our global cruises, and our cruise in 2025 promises to be one for the ages as we deliver our longest-running adventure ever,” said John Padgett, President, Princess Cruises in the UAE. press release. “Our expert itinerary planners have put together an unparalleled combination of iconic ports and off-the-beaten-path locales for a world-class voyage not found anywhere else.”
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Guests booking the full 116-day round-trip or option 101-day flight from Los Angeles to Fort Lauderdale will receive one round-trip first or economy class airfare depending on their hall category, and $500 per guest to spend on board or excursions at Beach, four majors dining opportunities.
Two Princess cruise ships and one Holland America Line cruise ship are docked on the outskirts of Bahia de La Paz. (Alfredo Martinez/Getty Images/Getty Images)
Princess Cruises credit card members will save up to $1,000 per guest for the first two guests in the stateroom.
Guests who book by May 31, 2023 will receive an additional 5% credit for future cruises on their cruise fare.
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Additional information about Princess Cruises is available through a professional travel advisor, by calling 1-800-PRINCESS (1-800-774-6237) or by visiting the company’s website at www.princess.com.
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