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24 nights · 13 ports
round-trip · Barcelona
PrincessSun Princess
Sun Princess Oct 1, 2028
24-Night The Best Of The Mediterranean
4.2 out of 5, Gangwaze Score™
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The Gangwaze Score blends how cruisers rate this ship, how they rate this sailing, the ship’s latest CDC health inspection, the safety of its ports, and how today’s fare compares with its recent average.
- Cruiser satisfaction
- Very good
- Ship health
- Very good
- Port safety
- Fair
- Value
- Good
Aboard Sun Princess · Departing October 1, 2028 from the Port of Barcelona, Spain.
You'll depart Barcelona on Sunday, October 1, 2028 for your 24-Night The Best Of The Mediterranean round-trip cruise vacation aboard Princess' Sun Princess.
Your itinerary includes one domestic stop in Palma De Mallorca as well as visits to France, where you'll explore Marseille and Ajaccio, Italy, where you'll explore Genoa, La Spezia, Civitavecchia, Naples, Palermo and Messina, Greece, where you'll explore Chania, Mykonos and Piraeus, and Turkey, where you'll explore Kusadasi. Your trip has three sea days to enjoy everything the Sun Princess has to offer.
Your ship ranks tied for #1 among Princess' 17 ships by size and is newer than the fleet average, having launched in 2024.
Current pricing for this sailing starts at $167 per passenger, per night, down 2% vs. our tracked average.
// 01 · About the ship
Sun Princess
Ship OverviewPrincess
Princess · Sphere class
CHRISTENED
2024
STATEROOMS
2,157
TONNAGE
175,500GT
▲ 36.2% ABOVEvs avg 128,868
YEAR BUILT
2024
▲ 13 YRS NEWERvs avg 2011
LENGTH
1,132ft
▲ 10.9% ABOVEvs avg 1,020 ft
PASSENGERS
4,310cruisers
▲ 34.8% ABOVEvs avg 3,197
Sun Princess is a Sphere-class ship launched in 2024, tied for the #1 ship in the Princess fleet by size, with 20 passenger decks. Its heart is the Piazza, an Italian-inspired atrium spanning multiple decks, with Good Spirits pouring specialty cocktails inside it. Up top, The Dome puts a glass roof over The Dome Pool for swimming in any weather. Dining runs to 21 venues, including Love By Britto with its artistic presentations, the omakase courses at Makato Ocean, The Catch By Rudi and Sabatinis. Among 13 bars, Spellbound pairs handcrafted drinks with magic performances. Thrill-seekers can try the Rollglider Track, the Infinite Horizon Tilt Wall and Coastal Climb. Little ones have Fire Fly Park, and teens head to Neon Grove and the Underground.
With three sea days on this sailing, there's time for Princess Theater, Pool and Good Spirits.
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Your Itinerary
Sun PrincessOctober 1 to October 25, 2028Round-trip Barcelona
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Chania
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// 03 · Cruise price
Cruise Price & Tracking
Sun PrincessOctober 1, 2028
The most recent price for this sailing starts at $3,989 ($167 per night) for an Inside cabin. Compared to the average price of $4,071 ($170 per night), this represents a 2% decrease.
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This cabinAvg $4,071
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// 04 · Cruise resources
Cruise Resources
To prepare for your Sun Princess October 1, 2028 cruise, here are some helpful tools to get you prepared and excited for your vacation.
- 01 Ship Tracking Check the Sun Princess' current location. Track where it's coming from and where the ship is headed.
- 02 Roll Call See who else is sailing on the Sun Princess on Oct 1, 2028, and join the roll call.
- 03 Deck Plans Explore every deck of the Sun Princess, with the venues and cabins on each.
// 05 · Other sailings
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