Diamond Princess itinerary map for December 9, 2026 (10 nights)
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Diamond Princess — December 9, 202610-Night Vietnam With Halong Bay on Princess

This 10-night cruise aboard the Diamond Princess departs from Singapore on Wednesday, December 9, 2026 and returns on Saturday, Dec 19th. December weather across this route averages 85°/56°F. Cabins are currently tracked from $1,792.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 7.3 out of 10, averaged across 5 ports. Oceanview cabins rose $94 on May 19.

Cruise Length
10
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Singapore
Port Stops
5
Sea Days
4

Cruise Price - Diamond Princess December 9, 2026

Diamond Princess · December 9, 2026

The graph below tracks historic price of the Diamond Princess cruise ship departing December 9, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,819 ($182 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $1,340 ($135 per night), this represents a recent increase of 36%.

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Inside
$1,819
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Oceanview
$1,792
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Balcony
$1,969
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Suite
$2,179

Price History – Diamond Princess December 9, 2026

inside cabin
Diamond Princess
December 9, 2026
$1,819
36% vs avg: $1,340

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Cruise Itinerary Map - 10 Night Vietnam With Halong Bay (Singapore Roundtrip)

Diamond Princess · December 9, 2026

The Diamond Princess sails on December 9, 2026 for a 10 Night Vietnam With Halong Bay (Singapore Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Singapore at 3:00 PM and will return to the port of Singapore on Dec 19th at 6:00 AM. During the 12-day journey, the Diamond Princess will visit 4 additional ports and will spend 4 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

10 Night Vietnam With Halong Bay (Singapore Roundtrip)

  • DEC09
    Singapore
    Singapore
    A: — - D: 3:00 PM
  • DEC10
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC11
    Phu My (ho Chi Minh City), Vietnam
    Phu My (ho Chi Minh City), Vietnam
    A: 6:30 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • DEC12
    Cam Ranh, Vietnam
    Cam Ranh, Vietnam
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 4:30 PM
  • DEC13
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC14
    Ha Long Bay, Vietnam
    Ha Long Bay, Vietnam
    A: 9:00 AM - D: —
  • DEC15
    Ha Long Bay, Vietnam
    Ha Long Bay, Vietnam
    A: 6:30 AM - D: 8:30 AM
  • DEC09
    Ha Long Bay, Vietnam
    Ha Long Bay, Vietnam
    A: — - D: 6:00 AM
  • DEC16
    Chan May (hue), Vietnam
    Chan May (hue), Vietnam
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 3:30 PM
  • DEC17
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC18
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC19
    Singapore
    Singapore
    A: 6:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

December 9, 2026 · 10 Night Vietnam With Halong Bay (Singapore Roundtrip)

Singapore — Day 1 of Diamond Princess December 9, 2026 cruise
Day 1•Wednesday, Dec 9

Singapore

Arrival: —•Departure: 3:00 PM

Singapore offers docking at Marina Bay Cruise Centre. Travelers explore Gardens by the Bay and Merlion Park. Excursions visit Sentosa Island. Local markets sell Hainanese chicken rice. The peak season, November to March, brings milder weather for city tours. Photography captures futuristic skylines and Singapore Strait vistas. Dining onboard includes laksa, a Singaporean favorite. Souvenirs, like orchid crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Peranakan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Singapore’s urban charm offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of modern landmarks and cultural heritage, making Singapore an engaging destination for exploration.

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Day 2 at sea — Diamond Princess December 9, 2026 itinerary
Day 2•Thursday, Dec 10

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Diamond Princess — featuring Sabatinis, Fitness Center, Club Fusion & Photo Gallery.

Phu My (ho Chi Minh City), Vietnam — Day 3 of Diamond Princess December 9, 2026 cruise
Day 3•Friday, Dec 11

Phu My (ho Chi Minh City), Vietnam

Arrival: 6:30 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Phu My (Ho Chi Minh City), Vietnam, offers docking at Phu My Port with excursions to Ho Chi Minh City. Travelers explore Notre-Dame Basilica and Cu Chi Tunnels. Excursions visit Mekong Delta. Local markets sell phở. The peak season, December to April, brings dry weather for city tours. Photography captures colonial architecture and South China Sea vistas. Dining onboard includes banh mi, a Vietnamese favorite. Souvenirs, like lacquerware, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Viet history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Phu My’s cultural gateway offers a vibrant Vietnamese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks and scenic deltas, making Phu My an engaging destination.

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Cam Ranh, Vietnam — Day 4 of Diamond Princess December 9, 2026 cruise
Day 4•Saturday, Dec 12

Cam Ranh, Vietnam

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 4:30 PM

Cam Ranh, Vietnam, docks at Cam Ranh Port, 15 kilometers from Nha Trang, with shuttles for 20-minute rides. Nha Trang, population 400,000, features Po Nagar Cham Towers from the 8th century. Travelers visit Vinpearl Island for cable car rides. Local markets sell dried squid. Excursions to Ba Ho Waterfall, 30 minutes north, offer swimming. Peak season November to April; taxis 100,000-200,000 VND. Dining includes bún chả cá at beach stalls. Souvenirs feature pearl jewelry.

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Day 5 at sea — Diamond Princess December 9, 2026 itinerary
Day 5•Sunday, Dec 13

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Diamond Princess — featuring Sabatinis, Fitness Center, Club Fusion & Photo Gallery.

Ha Long Bay, Vietnam — Day 6 of Diamond Princess December 9, 2026 cruise
Day 6•Monday, Dec 14

Ha Long Bay, Vietnam

Arrival: 9:00 AM•Departure: —

Ha Long Bay, Vietnam, has no docking; ships anchor offshore with tenders to limestone karsts. Travelers kayak through emerald waters and caves. Excursions visit floating villages. No facilities exist; provisions are ship-based. The peak season, October to April, brings dry weather. Photography captures karst vistas and sunsets. Dining onboard includes pho, a Vietnamese staple. Souvenirs, like lacquerware, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover UNESCO heritage. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate. Waterproof shoes enhance kayaking. Ha Long Bay’s surreal beauty offers a stunning Vietnamese stop, blending natural wonders with cultural charm.

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Ha Long Bay, Vietnam — Day 7 of Diamond Princess December 9, 2026 cruise
Day 7•Tuesday, Dec 15

Ha Long Bay, Vietnam

Arrival: 6:30 AM•Departure: 8:30 AM

Returning to Ha Long Bay, Vietnam — see Day 6 above for port info.

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Ha Long Bay, Vietnam — Day 7 of Diamond Princess December 9, 2026 cruise
Day 7•Tuesday, Dec 15

Ha Long Bay, Vietnam

Arrival: —•Departure: 6:00 AM

Returning to Ha Long Bay, Vietnam — see Day 6 above for port info.

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Chan May (hue), Vietnam — Day 8 of Diamond Princess December 9, 2026 cruise
Day 8•Wednesday, Dec 16

Chan May (hue), Vietnam

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: 3:30 PM

Chan May (Hue), Vietnam, docks at Chan May Port, 50 kilometers from Hue, with buses for 1-hour rides. Hue, population 350,000, features the Imperial City, a 19th-century Nguyen Dynasty citadel. Local markets sell com hen. Excursions to Hoi An, 2 hours south, explore ancient towns. Peak season November to April; taxis 200,000-400,000 VND. Dining includes bún bò Huế at riverside stalls. Souvenirs feature silk lanterns.

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Day 9 at sea — Diamond Princess December 9, 2026 itinerary
Day 9•Thursday, Dec 17

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Diamond Princess — featuring Sabatinis, Fitness Center, Club Fusion & Photo Gallery.

Day 10 at sea — Diamond Princess December 9, 2026 itinerary
Day 10•Friday, Dec 18

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Diamond Princess — featuring Sabatinis, Fitness Center, Club Fusion & Photo Gallery.

Weather Forecast

Diamond Princess - December 9, 2026 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Singapore

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December

Typical Weather

88°F

Average High

73°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.38in

Daily average

11.8 in monthly total

Shore Excursions

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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
74 / 100
safer than 74% of all cruises
74
9
/ 10
Singapore
Singapore
Singapore is one of the safest cities in the world, offering travelers a secure environment to explore with confidence.
6
/ 10
Phu My (ho Chi Minh City), Vietnam
Phu My
The port area is generally safe, but travelers should stay vigilant against petty theft and scams in crowded areas of Ho Chi Minh City.
7
/ 10
Cam Ranh, Vietnam
Cam Ranh
Travelers in Cam Ranh should remain cautious in less populated areas and crowded places to avoid petty theft, scams, and traffic hazards.
7
/ 10
Ha Long Bay, Vietnam
Ha Long Bay
Travelers should stay aware of their surroundings in Ha Long Bay, as petty crime and hazardous traffic can pose safety risks.
7
/ 10
Chan May (hue), Vietnam
Chan May
Travelers at Chan May should stay vigilant against petty crime and monitor weather conditions due to seasonal monsoons and typhoons.

Cruise Ship

Diamond Princess

⚓ Tonnage

115,875

vs avg 128,868

🛠️ Year Built

2,004

vs avg 2,011

📏 Length (ft)

952

vs avg 1,020

👥 Passenger Count

2,170

vs avg 3,197

The Diamond Princess has a construction date of 2004 and a total size of 115,875 gross tons. The ship measures 952 feet in length. Diamond Princess is included in Princess’s Grand class. At full capacity, the Diamond Princess holds 2,170 passengers. That includes 1,070 cruise vacationers and 1,100 staff members. The Diamond Princess total number of staterooms is 1,351.

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Diamond Princess December 9, 2026 FAQ

What's the cheapest cabin on the Diamond Princess December 9, 2026 cruise?▾

The lowest currently-tracked fare for this sailing is $1,792 for an Inside cabin. Pricing is updated daily — see the live price chart above for the latest snapshots.

What's the weather like on the Diamond Princess December 9, 2026 route?▾

Across the ports visited on this 10-night route, December averages 85°F highs and 56°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the December 9, 2026 Diamond Princess itinerary?▾

This itinerary scores 7.3 out of 10 on the Gangwaze Itinerary Safety Score, averaged across 5 ports. We weight current travel advisories, recent crime data, and Global Peace Index signals — see the Safety Score section above for the full per-port breakdown.

When does the Diamond Princess sail and return on this itinerary?▾

The Diamond Princess departs Singapore on Wednesday, December 9, 2026 at 3:00 PM and returns on Saturday, Dec 19th, 2026 at 6:00 AM. Total duration: 10 nights.

Who is the cruise director for the Diamond Princess sailing on December 9, 2026?▾

Cruise director assignment for this sail date is not currently confirmed in our records.

Can I track price drops for this Diamond Princess itinerary?▾

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Last Updated: May 19, 2026