Emerald Princess itinerary map for August 16, 2025
Emerald Princess

16 Night Iceland & Greenland on Princess Emerald Princess

August 16, 2025

Emerald Princess August 16, 2025

The Emerald Princess August 16, 2025 cruise departs from Southampton (London), England. On this 16 Night Iceland & Greenland (Southampton Roundtrip) sailing, the Emerald Princess will visit a total of 8 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Saturday, Aug 16th and returns on Monday, Sep 1st, 2025.

Cruise Length
16
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Southampton
England
Port Stops
8
Sea Days
8

Cruise Price

Emerald Princess · August 16, 2025

The graph below tracks historic price of the Emerald Princess cruise ship departing August 16, 2025. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,634 ($103 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $1,555 ($98 per night), this represents a recent increase of 5%.

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Cruise Itinerary Map

Emerald Princess · August 16, 2025

The Emerald Princess sails on August 16, 2025 for a 16 Night Iceland & Greenland (Southampton Roundtrip). 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 Sep 1st at 7:00 AM. During the 17-day journey, the Emerald Princess will visit 7 additional ports and will spend 8 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

16 Night Iceland & Greenland (Southampton Roundtrip)

  • AUG16
    Southampton (London), England
    Southampton (London), England
    A: — - D: 4:00 PM
  • AUG17
    Falmouth, Cornwall, England
    Falmouth, Cornwall, England
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • AUG18
    Cobh (cork), Ireland
    Cobh (cork), Ireland
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • AUG19
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • AUG20
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • AUG21
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • AUG22
    Qaqortoq, Greenland
    Qaqortoq, Greenland
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • AUG23
    Nanortalik, Greenland
    Nanortalik, Greenland
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • AUG24
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • AUG25
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • AUG26
    Akureyri, Iceland
    Akureyri, Iceland
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • AUG27
    Isafjordur, Iceland
    Isafjordur, Iceland
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • AUG28
    Reykjavik, Iceland
    Reykjavik, Iceland
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • AUG29
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • AUG30
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • AUG31
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • SEP01
    Southampton (London), England
    Southampton (London), England
    A: 7:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

August 16, 2025 · 16 Night Iceland & Greenland (Southampton Roundtrip)

Southampton (London), England
Day 1Saturday, Aug 16

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.

Falmouth, Cornwall, England
Day 2Sunday, Aug 17

Falmouth, Cornwall, England

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Falmouth, Cornwall, England, offers docking at Falmouth Harbour. Travelers explore Pendennis Castle’s Tudor fortifications. Excursions visit St. Michael’s Mount, a tidal island. Local markets sell Cornish pasties. The peak season, May to September, brings mild coastal weather. Photography captures harbor views and rugged cliffs. Dining onboard includes cream tea, a Cornish tradition. Souvenirs, like tin crafts, are available in ship shops. Briefings highlight Cornwall’s maritime history. Light layers and sturdy shoes suit the temperate, damp climate. Binoculars enhance coastal views. Falmouth’s historic charm and scenic coastline provide a quintessential English seaside stop, inviting travelers to immerse in its rich maritime heritage and picturesque landscapes.

Cobh (cork), Ireland
Day 3Monday, Aug 18

Cobh (cork), Ireland

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

Cobh (Cork), Ireland, offers docking at Cobh Port with excursions to Cork. Travelers explore St. Colman’s Cathedral and Blarney Castle. Excursions visit Kinsale’s harbor. Local markets sell soda bread. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colorful waterfronts and Irish Sea vistas. Dining onboard includes Irish stew, an Irish favorite. Souvenirs, like wool crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Gaelic history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Cobh’s maritime charm offers a vibrant Irish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks and scenic harbors, making Cobh an engaging destination.

At Sea
Day 4Tuesday, Aug 19

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 5Wednesday, Aug 20

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

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At Sea
Day 6Thursday, Aug 21

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

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Qaqortoq, Greenland
Day 7Friday, Aug 22

Qaqortoq, Greenland

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Qena, Egypt, offers docking at a Nile River port. Travelers explore Dendera Temple’s Hathor complex and Abydos’ ancient ruins. Excursions visit Luxor’s Karnak Temple. Local markets sell koshari. The peak season, October to April, brings mild weather for Nile tours. Photography captures ancient hieroglyphs and river vistas. Dining onboard includes ta’ameya, an Egyptian favorite. Souvenirs, like papyrus art, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Pharaonic history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the arid climate, while comfortable shoes enhance temple walks. Qena’s ancient allure offers a vibrant Egyptian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of archaeological wonders and Nile scenery, making Qena an engaging destination for exploring Egypt’s Upper Nile heritage.

Nanortalik, Greenland
Day 8Saturday, Aug 23

Nanortalik, Greenland

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Nanortalik, Greenland, has no docking; ships anchor offshore with tenders to coastal villages. Travelers explore Inuit cultural exhibits and hot springs. Excursions visit Qaqortoq’s rock carvings. No facilities exist; provisions are ship-based. The peak season, July to August, brings milder weather for coastal tours. Photography captures icebergs and colorful houses. Dining onboard includes hearty stews. Souvenirs, like tupilak carvings, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Greenlandic Inuit history. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the Arctic climate, while binoculars enhance iceberg views. Nanortalik’s rugged beauty offers a serene Greenland stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of cultural heritage, geothermal sites, and Arctic landscapes, making Nanortalik an engaging destination for exploring Greenland’s southern wilderness and Inuit traditions in a remote setting.

At Sea
Day 9Sunday, Aug 24

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 10Monday, Aug 25

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Akureyri, Iceland
Day 11Tuesday, Aug 26

Akureyri, Iceland

Arrival: 9:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Akureyri, Iceland, docks at Oddeyrarbryggja Quay, steps from the town center on Eyjafjörður Fjord. The city, population 19,000, features Akureyrarkirkja Church, a 1940 landmark with a 3200-pipe organ and free carillon concerts. Travelers stroll the Laxárdalur Botanical Garden, the world's northernmost, with 7,000 plant species including arctic poppies. Guided tours to Goðafoss Waterfall, 45 minutes east, cover the 12-meter drop where chieftain Þorgeir tossed pagan idols in 1000 AD. Lake Mývatn, 1 hour away, offers pseudocraters and geothermal areas. The Akureyri Art Museum displays contemporary Nordic works. Dining includes hangikjöt (smoked lamb) at harborside spots. Souvenirs feature lava jewelry. Peak season June to August; buses 1-2 EUR. Taxis 10-15 EUR short trips.

Isafjordur, Iceland
Day 12Wednesday, Aug 27

Isafjordur, Iceland

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Isafjordur, Iceland, has docking at Isafjordur Port. Travelers explore Westfjords’ rugged cliffs and Dynjandi waterfall. Excursions visit puffin colonies on Vigur Island. Local markets sell skyr. The peak season, June to August, brings midnight sun. Photography captures fjord vistas and seabirds. Dining onboard includes Icelandic fish stew. Souvenirs, like wool sweaters, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover fjord geology. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate. Binoculars enhance puffin spotting. Isafjordur’s dramatic scenery offers a breathtaking Icelandic stop, immersing travelers in its natural beauty.

Reykjavik, Iceland
Day 13Thursday, Aug 28

Reykjavik, Iceland

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Reykjavik, Iceland, offers docking at Reykjavik Port. Travelers explore Hallgrimskirkja and Blue Lagoon. Excursions visit Thingvellir National Park. Local markets sell skyr. The peak season, June to August, brings milder weather for coastal tours. Photography captures geothermal pools and North Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes lamb soup, an Icelandic favorite. Souvenirs, like lava crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Viking history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while sturdy shoes enhance park hikes. Reykjavik’s natural charm offers a vibrant Icelandic stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of geothermal wonders and scenic landscapes, making Reykjavik an engaging destination for exploration.

At Sea
Day 14Friday, Aug 29

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 15Saturday, Aug 30

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 16Sunday, Aug 31

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Southampton (London), England
Day 17Monday, Sep 1

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

Emerald Princess - August 16, 2025 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Southampton (London), England

August

Typical Weather

93°F

Average High

44°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.08in

Daily average

2.5 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
87 / 100
safer than 87% of all cruises
87
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
Falmouth, Cornwall, England
Falmouth
Falmouth is a safe coastal town with a low crime rate, allowing travelers to explore confidently and enjoy their cruise experience.
9
/ 10
Cobh (cork), Ireland
Cobh
Cobh is a safe port town with low crime rates, allowing travelers to confidently explore its historic streets and attractions.
8
/ 10
Qaqortoq, Greenland
Qaqortoq
Qaqortoq is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, but travelers should remain cautious of natural hazards in the area.
9
/ 10
Nanortalik, Greenland
Nanortalik
Nanortalik is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, but travelers should be aware of environmental risks in the area.
9
/ 10
Akureyri, Iceland
Akureyri
Akureyri is one of Iceland's safest towns, offering travelers a secure environment with a low crime rate and friendly locals.
9
/ 10
Isafjordur, Iceland
Isafjordur
Isafjordur offers a safe environment for travelers with low crime rates and welcoming locals, though weather conditions should be considered.
9
/ 10
Reykjavik, Iceland
Reykjavik
Reykjavik is one of the safest cities globally, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere for confident exploration.

Cruise Ship

Emerald Princess

⚓ Tonnage

113,561

vs avg 128,868

🛠️ Year Built

2,007

vs avg 2,011

📏 Length (ft)

951

vs avg 1,020

👥 Passenger Count

3,090

vs avg 3,197

The Emerald Princess has a construction date of 2007 and a total size of 113,561 gross tons. The ship measures 951 feet in length. Emerald Princess is included in Princess’s Grand class. At full capacity, the Emerald Princess holds 3,090 passengers. That includes 1,890 cruise vacationers and 1,200 staff members. The Emerald Princess total number of staterooms is 1,544.

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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the Emerald Princess sailing on August 16, 2025?

This is a 16-night cruise itinerary departing from Southampton (London), England.

What ports does the Emerald Princess visit on the August 16, 2025 cruise?

This route includes southampton-england, falmouth-cornwall-england, cobh-cork-ireland, qaqortoq-greenland, nanortalik-greenland, akureyri-iceland, isafjordur-iceland, reykjavik-iceland.

How many sea days are included on this Emerald Princess August 16, 2025 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 8 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Emerald Princess sailing on August 16, 2025?

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 Emerald Princess itinerary?

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

Last Updated: Apr 1, 2026