Sapphire Princess - 2/11/2026
The February 11, 2026 cruise on the Sapphire Princess departs from Buenos Aires, Argentina. On this 18 Night South American Passage (Buenos Aires To Barcelona) sailing, the ship will visit a total of 7 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The Sapphire Princess sets sail on Wednesday, Feb 11th and returns on Sunday, Mar 1st.
Cruise Pricing
The graph below tracks historic price of the Sapphire Princess cruise ship departing February 11, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,615 ($90 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $1,340 ($75 per night), this represents a recent increase of 21%.
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Cruise Itinerary
Itinerary
Sapphire Princess - February 11, 2026 - 18 Nights
| Day | Date | Port |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Feb 11th | Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| 2 | Feb 12th | At Sea |
| 3 | Feb 13th | At Sea |
| 4 | Feb 14th | Rio De Janeiro, Brazil |
| 5 | Feb 15th | At Sea |
| 6 | Feb 16th | At Sea |
| 7 | Feb 17th | At Sea |
| 8 | Feb 18th | At Sea |
| 9 | Feb 19th | At Sea |
| 10 | Feb 20th | At Sea |
| 11 | Feb 21st | At Sea |
| 12 | Feb 22nd | At Sea |
| 13 | Feb 23rd | Santa Cruz De Tenerife, Canary Islands |
| 14 | Feb 24th | Arrecife, Lanzarote, Canary Islands |
| 15 | Feb 25th | At Sea |
| 16 | Feb 26th | Casablanca, Morocco |
| 17 | Feb 27th | Gibraltar, U.K. |
| 18 | Feb 28th | At Sea |
| 19 | Mar 1st | Barcelona, Spain |
The Sapphire Princess sails on February 11, 2026 for a 18 Night South American Passage (Buenos Aires To Barcelona). The ship will depart the port of Buenos Aires, Argentina at 3:00 PM and will return to the port of Barcelona, Spain on Mar 1st at 5:00 AM. During the 19-day journey, the Sapphire Princess will visit 6 additional ports and will spend 12 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
Sapphire Princess
SAPPHIRE PRINCESS SIZE
The Sapphire 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. Sapphire Princess is included in Princess’s Grand Class. At full capacity, the Sapphire Princess holds 3,780 passengers. That includes 2,680 cruise vacationers and 1,100 staff members. The Sapphire Princess total number of staterooms is 1,337.
Sapphire Princess Size & Stats
- Gross Tonnage:115,875 GT
- Length:952 ft (290 m)
- Beam:122 ft (37 m)
- Draft:28 ft (9 m)
- Max Speed:25 mph (22 kn)
- Year Built:2004
- Years Served:2004 - Present
- Capacity:2,680
- Crew Members:1,100
- Total on Board:3,780
- Total Staterooms:1,337
- Flagged Country:United Kingdom
- Ship Cost:400 Million
- Status:active
To see how this compares, click through to see Sapphire 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.
To check out the ship from top to bottom, click here for Sapphire Princess Deck Plans.
Cruise Ports
Buenos Aires, Argentina, offers docking at Buenos Aires Port. Travelers explore La Boca and Recoleta Cemetery. Excursions visit Tigre Delta. Local markets sell empanadas. The peak season, December to March, brings warm weather for city tours. Photography captures colorful barrios and Río de la Plata vistas. Dining onboard includes asado, an Argentine favorite. Souvenirs, like tango crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Peronist history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Buenos Aires’ vibrant charm offers a lively Argentine stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of cultural landmarks and scenic rivers, making Buenos Aires an engaging destination. (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!
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, offers docking at Porto Maravilha. Travelers explore Christ the Redeemer and Copacabana Beach. Excursions visit Sugarloaf Mountain’s cable car. Local markets sell feijoada. The peak season, December to March, brings warm weather for city tours. Photography captures iconic statues and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes pão de queijo, a Brazilian favorite. Souvenirs, like samba crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Carioca history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Rio’s vibrant energy offers a dynamic Brazilian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of iconic landmarks, scenic beaches, and samba culture, making Rio de Janeiro an engaging destination for exploration.
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!
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!
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!
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!
Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands, offers docking at Santa Cruz Port. Travelers explore Auditorio de Tenerife and Anaga Mountains. Excursions visit Teide National Park. Local markets sell mojo potatoes. The peak season, November to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures volcanic landscapes and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes ropa vieja, a Canarian favorite. Souvenirs, like lava crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Guanche history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance mountain hikes. Santa Cruz’s coastal charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of modern landmarks and scenic volcanoes, making Santa Cruz an engaging destination. (126 words)
Arrecife, Lanzarote, Canary Islands, docks at Puerto de Naos, 2 kilometers from downtown, with shuttles or taxis for 10-minute rides. The city, population 60,000, features the San Gabriel Castle, now a history museum. Charco de San Ginés, a lagoon, hosts fishing boats. Excursions to Timanfaya National Park, 30 minutes west, explore volcanic craters. Local markets sell mojo sauce. Peak season November to April; taxis 5-10 EUR. Dining includes papas arrugadas at harbor cafes. Souvenirs feature lava jewelry.
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Casablanca, Morocco, docks at Port de Casablanca, 3 kilometers from downtown, with taxis for 15-minute rides. The city, population 3.5 million, features the Hassan II Mosque with a 210-meter minaret. Travelers stroll the Corniche for Atlantic views. Local markets sell tagines. Excursions to Rabat, 1 hour north, visit the Royal Palace. Peak season April to October; taxis 20-50 MAD. Dining includes couscous at medina cafes. Souvenirs feature leather slippers.
Gibraltar, U.K., offers docking at Gibraltar Port. Travelers explore Rock of Gibraltar and St. Michael’s Cave. Excursions include dolphin-watching tours. Local markets sell fish and chips. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures limestone cliffs and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes roast beef, a British favorite. Souvenirs, like monkey-themed crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Barbary history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while sturdy shoes enhance rock hikes. Gibraltar’s unique charm offers a vibrant British stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural wonders and scenic straits, making Gibraltar 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!
Barcelona, Spain, offers docking at Barcelona Port. Travelers explore Sagrada Familia and Park Güell. Excursions visit Montserrat Monastery. Local markets sell paella. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for city tours. Photography captures Gaudí architecture and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes tapas, a Spanish favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Catalan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Barcelona’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of modernist landmarks and scenic coasts, making Barcelona an engaging destination for exploring Spain’s Catalan region. (126 words)