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Discovery Princess itinerary map for December 18, 2027 (4 nights)
Discovery Princess itinerary map for December 18, 2027 (4 nights)
4 nights · 3 ports
Round-trip · San Pedro, California
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Discovery Princess
December 18, 2027

4-Night West Coast Getaway With San Diego aboard Discovery Princess · Departing December 18, 2027 from the Port of San Pedro, California.

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// AT A GLANCE

This 4-night cruise aboard the Discovery Princess departs from San Pedro (Los Angeles), California on Saturday, December 18, 2027 and returns on Wednesday, Dec 22nd. December weather across this route averages 79°/42°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 6.5 out of 10 — San Pedro (5.9), San Diego (7.6), Ensenada (6.1).

ITINERARY SAFETY SCORE
6.5OUT OF 10
MODERATE TIER
Safer than 65% of all cruises
Ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
01
4
night cruise
Sat → Wed
02
San Pedro
departure port
California
03
3
port stops
Diego
04
1
sea day
Day 4
// ON THIS PAGE09 SECTIONS

The Discovery Princess, operated by Princess Cruise Line, sets sail on Saturday, December 18, 2027 from San Pedro (Los Angeles), California for a 4-night West Coast Getaway With San Diego cruise. This itinerary includes 3 unique port stops and 1 day at sea. December weather across the route averages 79°F highs and 42°F lows. The itinerary safety score is 6.5 out of 10, combining travel advisories, crime statistics, and Global Peace Index data. Cabin fares start from $700, with daily price tracking available for inside, oceanview, balcony, and suite categories. Gangwaze monitors pricing daily so you can set a price-drop alert and book when the fare is right. Explore the full day-by-day port schedule, shore excursion options, onboard amenities, and weather forecasts for each stop on this Discovery Princess sailing.

// WHO'S ONBOARD YOUR CRUISE

Discovery Princess December 18, 2027 Roll Call

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// 02 · CRUISE PRICE

Discovery Princess December 18, 2027 Price & Tracking

DISCOVERY PRINCESS·DECEMBER 18, 2027

The graph below tracks historic price of the Discovery Princess cruise ship departing December 18, 2027. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $700 ($175 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $689 ($173 per night), this represents a recent increase of 2%.

Discovery Princess cruise departing December 18, 20274-night itinerary. Current Inside Cabin price: $700 ($175 per night). Average price: $689.

// PRICE HISTORY · INSIDE
Last 6 months · refreshes daily
This cabin
Avg $689
LIVE RATE
INSIDE CABIN
Discovery Princess · December 18, 2027
$700
$175 per night · 4 nights
2% above average
Avg $689

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// 03 · ITINERARY

4 Night West Coast Getaway With San Diego (Los Angeles Roundtrip) Cruise Map

Interactive Itinerary MapDECEMBER 18, 2027
The Discovery Princess sails on December 18, 2027 for a 4 Night West Coast Getaway With San Diego (Los Angeles Roundtrip) (San Pedro (Los Angeles) Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of San Pedro (Los Angeles), California at 2:00 PM and will return to the port of San Pedro (Los Angeles), California on Dec 22nd at 5:15 AM. During the 5-day journey, the Discovery Princess will visit 2 additional ports and will spend 1 day at sea.
// CRUISE PORT SCHEDULE
Discovery Princess
DECEMBER 18, 2027
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4 NIGHTS · 2 PORTS
ROUND-TRIP · SAN PEDRO (LOS ANGELES)
// 04 · PORTS

4 Night West Coast Getaway With San Diego (Los Angeles Roundtrip) Port List

Discovery Princess·December 18, 2027
San Pedro (Los Angeles), California — Day 1 of Discovery Princess December 18, 2027 cruise
DAY
1
EMBARKATION
SATURDAY·DEC 18

San Pedro (Los Angeles)

California
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
2:00 PM

San Pedro (Los Angeles), California, offers docking at San Pedro Port. Travelers explore USS Iowa and Cabrillo Marine Aquarium. Excursions visit Hollywood’s Walk of Fame. Local markets sell fish tacos. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures historic ships and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes avocado toast, a Californian favorite. Souvenirs, like surf-themed crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Chumash history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. San Pedro’s maritime charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of naval history and scenic coasts, making San Pedro an engaging destination.

San Diego, California — Day 2 of Discovery Princess December 18, 2027 cruise
DAY
2
PORT 1
SUNDAY·DEC 19

San Diego

California
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
7:00 AM
8:00 PM

San Diego, California, offers docking at San Diego Port. Travelers explore Balboa Park and Gaslamp Quarter. Excursions visit La Jolla’s sea lions. Local markets sell fish tacos. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Spanish architecture and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes carne asada, a Californian favorite. Souvenirs, like surf-themed crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Kumeyaay history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance park walks. San Diego’s urban charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of cultural parks and scenic coasts, making San Diego an engaging destination.

Ensenada, Mexico — Day 3 of Discovery Princess December 18, 2027 cruise
DAY
3
PORT 2
MONDAY·DEC 20

Ensenada

Mexico
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
7:00 AM
4:00 PM

Ensenada, Mexico, offers docking at Ensenada Port. Travelers explore La Bufadora and Riviera Cultural Center. Excursions include wine-tasting in Valle de Guadalupe. Local markets sell fish tacos. The peak season, November to April, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures blowholes and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes ceviche, a Mexican favorite. Souvenirs, like pottery crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Baja history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance winery walks. Ensenada’s coastal charm offers a vibrant Mexican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural wonders and wine culture, making Ensenada an engaging destination for exploration.

// 05 · WEATHER

4 Night West Coast Getaway With San Diego (Los Angeles Roundtrip) Weather Forecast

Discovery Princess·December 18, 2027
DEC FORECAST · SAN PEDRO (LOS ANGELES)
Historical monthly averages for travelers visiting this port.
62°
AVG · °F
Mostly sunny days
AVG HIGH
78°
AVG LOW
46°
AVG RAINFALL
2.5"
Source: 30-year historical climate averages via Open-Meteo
// YEAR-ROUND AT SAN PEDRO (LOS ANGELES)
Average monthly temperature and rainfall. Your sail month is highlighted.
AVG TEMP °FRAINFALL IN
62°JANFEBMARAPRMAYJUNJULAUGSEPOCTNOVDEC12-MONTH AVERAGE · DATA: 30-YEAR HISTORICAL
// 06 · SHORE EXCURSIONS

Discovery Princess December 18, 2027 Excursions

Discovery Princess·December 18, 2027

From beach breaks and snorkeling to local food tours and cultural landmarks, these shore excursions help you make the most of every stop. Browse by port below to compare top-rated options and plan your day before you board.

// BROWSE BY PORT
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// 07 · SAFETY SCORE

Itinerary Safety Score

4 Night West Coast Getaway With San Diego (Los Angeles Roundtrip)

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 AVERAGE
MODERATE TIER
0OUT OF 100
LOWHIGH
Safer than 65% of all cruises
6.5/10 itinerary average · ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
// HOW WE SCORE
Four signals, weighted by recency.

Scores combine recent crime reports, government travel advisories, Global Peace Index rankings, and port-specific security incidents. Refreshed monthly.

8.0 – 10.0
Safe — Low-risk; standard precautions apply.
6.5 – 7.9
Moderate — Generally safe with normal vigilance.
5.0 – 6.4
Caution — Stay alert; avoid certain areas after dark.
0 – 4.9
High caution — Significant risk; book guided excursions.
REFRESHED MONTHLY
// PORT-BY-PORT BREAKDOWN03 PORTS
01

San Pedro (Los Angeles) 🇺🇸

California · United StatesCAUTION

San Pedro is generally safe, but travelers should remain vigilant and avoid certain neighborhoods after dark to minimize risks.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
02

San Diego 🇺🇸

California · United StatesMODERATE

San Diego is generally safe for tourists, but travelers should remain vigilant in crowded areas and secure their belongings.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
03

Ensenada 🇲🇽

Mexico · MexicoCAUTION

Travelers in Ensenada should stay vigilant due to moderate crime levels, particularly in the port and downtown areas, to ensure safety.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
// 08 · CRUISE SHIP

Discovery Princess Ship Overview

Specs & DetailsPRINCESS
Discovery Princess
PRINCESS · ROYAL
CHRISTENED
2022
STATEROOMS
1,830
TONNAGE
145,000GT
12.5% ABOVE AVG· vs avg 128,868 GT
YEAR BUILT
2022
11 YEARS NEWER· vs avg 2011
LENGTH
1,083ft
6.1% ABOVE AVG· vs avg 1,020 ft
PASSENGER COUNT
3,660cruisers
14.5% ABOVE AVG· vs avg 3,197 cruisers
// ABOUT THE SHIP

The Discovery Princess has a construction date of 2022 and a total size of 145,000 gross tons. The ship measures 1,083 feet in length. Discovery Princess is included in Princess's Royal class. At full capacity, the Discovery Princess holds 3,660 passengers. That includes 2,314 cruise vacationers and 1,346 staff members. The Discovery Princess total number of staterooms is 1,830.

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// 09 · FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for yourDiscovery Princess·December 18, 2027sailing
  • The lowest currently-tracked fare for this sailing is $700 for an Inside cabin. Pricing is updated daily — see the live price chart above for the latest snapshots.

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