Diamond Princess - 12/9/2026
The December 9, 2026 cruise on the Diamond Princess departs from Singapore. On this 10 Night Vietnam With Halong Bay (Singapore Roundtrip) sailing, the ship will visit a total of 5 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The Diamond Princess sets sail on Wednesday, Dec 9th and returns on Saturday, Dec 19th.
Cruise Pricing
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 $1,709 ($171 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $1,149 ($115 per night), this represents a recent increase of 49%.
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Cruise Itinerary
Itinerary
Diamond Princess - December 9, 2026 - 10 Nights
| Day | Date | Port |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dec 8th | Singapore |
| 2 | Dec 9th | At Sea |
| 3 | Dec 11th | Phu My (ho Chi Minh City), Vietnam |
| 4 | Dec 12th | Cam Ranh, Vietnam |
| 5 | Dec 12th | At Sea |
| 6 | Dec 14th | Ha Long Bay, Vietnam |
| 7 | Dec 8th | Ha Long Bay, Vietnam |
| 7 | Dec 15th | Ha Long Bay, Vietnam |
| 8 | Dec 16th | Chan May (hue), Vietnam |
| 9 | Dec 16th | At Sea |
| 10 | Dec 17th | At Sea |
| 11 | Dec 19th | Singapore |
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.
Itinerary Safety Score
Based on my 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.
Cruise Ship
Diamond Princess
DIAMOND PRINCESS SIZE
The Diamond Princess has a construction date of 2004 and a total size of 115,875 gross tons. The ship measures 952 feet (290 meters) in length. Diamond Princess is included in Princess’s Grand Class. At full capacity, the Diamond Princess holds 3,770 passengers. That includes 2,670 cruise vacationers and 1,100 staff members. The Diamond Princess total number of staterooms is 1,351.
Diamond Princess Size & Stats
- Gross Tonnage:115,875 GT
- Length:952 ft (290 m)
- Beam:123 ft (37 m)
- Draft:28 ft (9 m)
- Max Speed:25 mph (22 kn)
- Year Built:2004
- Years Served:2004 - Present
- Capacity:2,670
- Crew Members:1,100
- Total on Board:3,770
- Total Staterooms:1,351
- Flagged Country:United Kingdom
- Ship Cost:500 Million
- Status:active
To see how this compares, click through to see Diamond Princess age and stats vs all Princess ships. There you’ll find graphs showing length, capacity, tonnage and more for this ship vs all in the fleet.
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Cruise Ports
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. (126 words)
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
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. (126 words)
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.
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
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.
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.
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.
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.
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
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. (126 words)