Caribbean Princess itinerary map for September 24, 2024
Caribbean Princess

14 Night Search for the Northern Lights on Princess Caribbean Princess

September 24, 2024

Caribbean Princess September 24, 2024

The Caribbean Princess September 24, 2024 cruise departs from Southampton (London), England. On this Search for the Northern Lights sailing, the Caribbean Princess will visit a total of 6 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Tuesday, Sep 24th and returns on Tuesday, Oct 8th, 2024.

Cruise Length
14
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Southampton
England
Port Stops
6
Sea Days
7

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Caribbean Princess · September 24, 2024

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Cruise Itinerary Map

Caribbean Princess · September 24, 2024

The Caribbean Princess sails on September 24, 2024 for a Search for the Northern Lights. The ship will depart the port of Southampton (London), England at 4:00 PM and will return to the port of Southampton (London), England on Oct 8th at 7:00 AM. During the 15-day journey, the Caribbean Princess will visit 5 additional ports and will spend 7 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

Search for the Northern Lights

  • SEP24
    Southampton (London), England
    Southampton (London), England
    A: — - D: 4:00 PM
  • SEP25
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • SEP26
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • SEP27
    Trondheim, Norway
    Trondheim, Norway
    A: 12:00 PM - D: 8:00 PM
  • SEP28
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • SEP29
    Tromso, Norway
    Tromso, Norway
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 11:59 PM
  • SEP30
    Alta, Norway
    Alta, Norway
    A: 11:00 AM - D: —
  • SEP24
    Alta, Norway
    Alta, Norway
    A: — - D: 11:00 PM
  • OCT02
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT03
    Lofoten Islands
    Lofoten Islands
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 11:00 PM
  • OCT04
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT05
    Alesund, Norway
    Alesund, Norway
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • OCT06
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT07
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT08
    Southampton (London), England
    Southampton (London), England
    A: 7:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

September 24, 2024 · Search for the Northern Lights

Southampton (London), England
Day 1Tuesday, Sep 24

Southampton (London), England

Arrival:Departure: 4:00 PM

Southampton (London), England, offers docking at Southampton Port with excursions to London. Travelers explore Tower of London and Buckingham Palace. Excursions visit Stonehenge. Local markets sell fish and chips. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures historic landmarks and Solent vistas. Dining onboard includes roast beef, an English favorite. Souvenirs, like tea crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Anglo-Saxon history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Southampton’s urban gateway offers a vibrant English stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of iconic landmarks and historic sites, making Southampton an engaging destination.

At Sea
Day 2Wednesday, Sep 25

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 3Thursday, Sep 26

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Trondheim, Norway
Day 4Friday, Sep 27

Trondheim, Norway

Arrival: 12:00 PMDeparture: 8:00 PM

Trondheim, Norway, offers docking at Trondheim Port. Travelers explore Nidaros Cathedral and Old Town Bridge. Excursions visit Røros’ mining town. Local markets sell brunost. The peak season, June to August, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures Gothic spires and Nidelva River vistas. Dining onboard includes fårikål, a Norwegian favorite. Souvenirs, like Viking crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Norse history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Trondheim’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Norwegian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of medieval landmarks and scenic rivers, making Trondheim an engaging destination for exploring Norway’s central coast.

At Sea
Day 5Saturday, Sep 28

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Tromso, Norway
Day 6Sunday, Sep 29

Tromso, Norway

Arrival: 9:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Tromsø, Norway, offers docking at Tromsø Port. Travelers explore Arctic Cathedral and Polar Museum. Excursions include Northern Lights viewing. Local markets sell cloudberries. The peak season, June to August, brings milder weather for Arctic tours. Photography captures fjord landscapes and Arctic vistas. Dining onboard includes reindeer stew, a Norwegian favorite. Souvenirs, like Sami crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Sámi history. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the polar climate, while sturdy shoes enhance city walks. Tromsø’s Arctic charm offers a vibrant Norwegian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of cultural landmarks and natural phenomena, making Tromsø an engaging destination for exploring Norway’s northern coast.

Alta, Norway
Day 7Monday, Sep 30

Alta, Norway

Arrival: 11:00 AMDeparture:

Alta, Norway, docks at Alta Hurtigruten Terminal on Altafjord, 4 kilometers from town, with shuttles or buses for 10-minute transfers. The city, population 20,000, features the Northern Lights Cathedral, a 2013 titanium-clad structure with light installations. Travelers visit Alta Museum for 7,000-year-old petroglyphs and rock art trails. Sorrisniva Igloo Hotel, 20 minutes away, offers ice bar tours and snowmobile trips. Excursions to Sami reindeer herding camps, 30 minutes out, include lavvu tent visits and lassoing demos. The Tirpitz Museum, 15 minutes west, details WWII coastal defenses. Local markets sell cloudberries. Peak season December to March for aurora viewing; buses cost 50 NOK. Dining includes king crab at fjord cafes. Souvenirs feature Sami silver spoons. Taxis average 100-150 NOK short trips. Snowshoe rentals available for winter fjord trails.

Alta, Norway
Day 8Tuesday, Oct 1

Alta, Norway

Arrival:Departure: 11:00 PM

Alta, Norway, docks at Alta Hurtigruten Terminal on Altafjord, 4 kilometers from town, with shuttles or buses for 10-minute transfers. The city, population 20,000, features the Northern Lights Cathedral, a 2013 titanium-clad structure with light installations. Travelers visit Alta Museum for 7,000-year-old petroglyphs and rock art trails. Sorrisniva Igloo Hotel, 20 minutes away, offers ice bar tours and snowmobile trips. Excursions to Sami reindeer herding camps, 30 minutes out, include lavvu tent visits and lassoing demos. The Tirpitz Museum, 15 minutes west, details WWII coastal defenses. Local markets sell cloudberries. Peak season December to March for aurora viewing; buses cost 50 NOK. Dining includes king crab at fjord cafes. Souvenirs feature Sami silver spoons. Taxis average 100-150 NOK short trips. Snowshoe rentals available for winter fjord trails.

At Sea
Day 9Wednesday, Oct 2

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Lofoten Islands
Day 10Thursday, Oct 3

Lofoten Islands

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 11:00 PM

Lofoten Islands, Norway, has no docking; ships anchor offshore with tenders to villages like Reine. Travelers explore fishing hamlets and Lofoten’s peaks. Excursions visit Trollfjord by zodiac. No facilities exist; provisions are ship-based. The peak season, June to August, brings midnight sun. Photography captures red cabins and fjord vistas. Dining onboard includes stockfish, a Lofoten staple. Souvenirs, like wool crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Viking history. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate. Binoculars enhance scenic views. Lofoten’s dramatic landscapes offer a vibrant Norwegian stop, blending heritage with natural beauty.

At Sea
Day 11Friday, Oct 4

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Alesund, Norway
Day 12Saturday, Oct 5

Alesund, Norway

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

Ålesund, Norway, offers docking at Ålesund Port. Travelers explore Jugendstil architecture and Aksla Viewpoint. Excursions visit Geirangerfjord. Local markets sell svele. The peak season, June to August, brings milder weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Art Nouveau buildings and fjord vistas. Dining onboard includes fårikål, a Norwegian favorite. Souvenirs, like troll crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Viking history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while sturdy shoes enhance fjord hikes. Ålesund’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Norwegian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of architectural beauty and scenic fjords, making Ålesund an engaging destination for exploration.

At Sea
Day 13Sunday, Oct 6

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 14Monday, Oct 7

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Southampton (London), England
Day 15Tuesday, Oct 8

Southampton (London), England

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture:

Southampton (London), England, offers docking at Southampton Port with excursions to London. Travelers explore Tower of London and Buckingham Palace. Excursions visit Stonehenge. Local markets sell fish and chips. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures historic landmarks and Solent vistas. Dining onboard includes roast beef, an English favorite. Souvenirs, like tea crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Anglo-Saxon history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Southampton’s urban gateway offers a vibrant English stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of iconic landmarks and historic sites, making Southampton an engaging destination.

Weather Forecast

Caribbean Princess - September 24, 2024 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Southampton (London), England

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September

Typical Weather

82°F

Average High

40°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.06in

Daily average

1.8 in monthly total

Shore Excursions

Explore the most popular excursion options at each port.

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Itinerary Safety Score

Based on comprehensive research of cruise port safety information, including recent crime reports, travel advisories, Global Peace Index rankings, and specific port security concerns, we've created a "safety score" for each cruise port stop. The overall rating below represents a combined score for your specific cruise itinerary.

Itinerary Safety Rank
89 / 100
safer than 89% of all cruises
89
8
/ 10
Southampton (London), England
Southampton
Southampton is a safe port city for cruise travelers, but vigilance against pickpocketing is advised in busier areas.
9
/ 10
Trondheim, Norway
Trondheim
Trondheim is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, but travelers should stay vigilant in crowded areas for pickpocketing.
9
/ 10
Tromso, Norway
Tromso
Tromsø offers a safe environment for cruise travelers, with low crime rates and reliable infrastructure for independent exploration.
9
/ 10
Alta, Norway
Alta
Alta, Norway, offers low crime rates and reliable infrastructure, providing a safe environment for cruise travelers to explore.
9
/ 10
Lofoten Islands
Lofoten Islands
The Lofoten Islands offer a safe environment for travelers, characterized by low crime rates and minimal risks while exploring its beauty.
9
/ 10
Alesund, Norway
Alesund
Alesund, Norway, offers a safe environment for travelers with low crime rates and excellent infrastructure for a worry-free experience.

Cruise Ship

Caribbean Princess

⚓ Tonnage

112,894

vs avg 128,868

🛠️ Year Built

2,004

vs avg 2,011

📏 Length (ft)

952

vs avg 1,020

👥 Passenger Count

3,140

vs avg 3,197

The Caribbean Princess has a construction date of 2004 and a total size of 112,894 gross tons. The ship measures 952 feet in length. Caribbean Princess is included in Princess’s Grand class. At full capacity, the Caribbean Princess holds 3,140 passengers. That includes 1,940 cruise vacationers and 1,200 staff members. The Caribbean Princess total number of staterooms is 1,569.

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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the Caribbean Princess sailing on September 24, 2024?

This is a 14-night cruise itinerary departing from Southampton (London), England.

What ports does the Caribbean Princess visit on the September 24, 2024 cruise?

This route includes southampton-england, trondheim-norway, tromso-norway, alta-norway, lofoten-islands, alesund-norway.

How many sea days are included on this Caribbean Princess September 24, 2024 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 7 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Caribbean Princess sailing on September 24, 2024?

Cruise director assignment data is not currently available for this sail date.

How is the itinerary safety score calculated for this cruise?

The itinerary safety score combines port-level safety indicators such as travel advisories, local risk signals, and historical context into a single overall score for this specific route.

Can I track price drops for this Caribbean Princess itinerary?

Yes — use the price tracking opt-in on this page to get updates when cabin prices change for this sailing.

Last Updated: Mar 30, 2026