Princess Cruises®
15-Day France & Canary Islands Passage
Booking Dates
05/16/2025 through 11/04/2026
Travel Dates
05/16/2025 through 11/20/2026
| Day 1 |
This charming port city on England's south coast provides plenty of fun shopping opportunities, classic art and fascinating museums. The city also hosts many cultural events like the Southampton International Film Festival. |
| Day 2 |
Located in the Normandy region of France, Cherbourg is an historic port city and ferry terminal situated on the English Channel. Cherbourg is best known for its maritime museum, Cité de la Mer, which includes tours inside Le Redoutable, a nonfunctional nuclear submarine, and exhibits on the Titanic and European emigration to the Americas. Replete with art, gardens, and historic buildings, Cherbourg has plenty to explore and discover. Arrive Time: 7:00 am – Depart Time: 4:00 pm
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| Day 3 |
"At Sea" typically refers to the vast and diverse marine environments that span our planet, rather than a specific city or destination. However, exploring the concept of being "at sea" can lead to a variety of fascinating experiences and attractions related to maritime adventures and oceanic wonders. One of the most enticing ways to experience "at sea" is through a luxury cruise. Cruises offer a unique opportunity to explore various destinations while enjoying the comforts and amenities of a floating resort. Modern cruise ships provide a blend of relaxation and adventure with activities ranging from fine dining and Broadway-style shows to excursions exploring tropical islands or historical coastal cities. For those interested in marine life, exploring the world's oceans through scuba diving or snorkeling can be an unforgettable experience. Locations such as the Great Barrier Reef in Australia and the coral reefs of Belize offer stunning underwater vistas and an opportunity to observe diverse marine species in their natural habitats. National Geographic provides insights into the best diving spots and conservation efforts that protect these underwater treasures. |
| Day 4 |
Vigo is a vibrant city nestled in the heart of Galicia, Spain, on the shores of the Atlantic Ocean. It is a treasure trove of history, culture, and natural beauty with origins dating back to Roman times and a fascinating evolution that has transpired through the centuries. The historic quarter, Casco Vello, is a maze of narrow streets and charming squares where visitors can explore ancient churches and traditional Galician houses and, perched upon a hill, the imposing Castro Fortress, which offers panoramic views of the city and the Ría de Vigo. One of the most popular attractions is the Cíes Islands, part of the Atlantic Islands of Galicia National Park. These islands are a true paradise, with pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and a rich array of wildlife. Accessible by boat from Vigo, the Cíes Islands offer great opportunities for hiking, swimming, and birdwatching. The nearby Rías Baixas estuary, known for its stunning scenery and charming fishing villages, also provides opportunities for kayaking, sailing, and seafood dining by the water. Arrive Time: 9:00 am – Depart Time: 5:00 pm
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| Day 5 |
"At Sea" typically refers to the vast and diverse marine environments that span our planet, rather than a specific city or destination. However, exploring the concept of being "at sea" can lead to a variety of fascinating experiences and attractions related to maritime adventures and oceanic wonders. One of the most enticing ways to experience "at sea" is through a luxury cruise. Cruises offer a unique opportunity to explore various destinations while enjoying the comforts and amenities of a floating resort. Modern cruise ships provide a blend of relaxation and adventure with activities ranging from fine dining and Broadway-style shows to excursions exploring tropical islands or historical coastal cities. For those interested in marine life, exploring the world's oceans through scuba diving or snorkeling can be an unforgettable experience. Locations such as the Great Barrier Reef in Australia and the coral reefs of Belize offer stunning underwater vistas and an opportunity to observe diverse marine species in their natural habitats. National Geographic provides insights into the best diving spots and conservation efforts that protect these underwater treasures. |
| Day 6 |
Madeira, an archipelago off the coast of Portugal, is often referred to as the “Island of Eternal Spring” due to its mild climate and lush landscapes. Funchal, its vibrant capital, is a perfect blend of natural beauty and rich history. Visitors can explore the cobblestone streets of the old town, marvel at the Gothic-style Sé Cathedral, and stroll through the colorful Mercado dos Lavradores, where local farmers sell fresh produce, exotic flowers, and the island’s famous wine. For those interested in history, the Museu CR7 celebrates Madeira’s own football superstar, Cristiano Ronaldo, and offers a glimpse into his life and career. Nature lovers will be enchanted by Madeira’s dramatic scenery, from the towering cliffs of Cabo Girão, one of the highest sea cliffs in Europe, to the island’s famous levadas—historic irrigation channels that now serve as hiking trails. One of the most popular routes is the Levada do Caldeirão Verde, which takes hikers through laurel forests, tunnels, and waterfalls to a stunning lagoon. The island’s coastline is equally breathtaking, with crystal-clear waters perfect for snorkeling and dolphin watching. Madeira’s festivals add to its allure, with the Flower Festival being one of the most famous. Held each spring, this event turns Funchal into a sea of blossoms, with parades, floral carpets, and vibrant displays celebrating the island’s rich horticultural heritage. The Madeira Wine Festival, another must-see, celebrates the island’s winemaking traditions, offering tastings, tours, and lively entertainment. Fun fact: Madeira’s unique microclimates allow for the cultivation of a wide variety of fruits, including the rare and delicious Madeira banana, which is smaller and sweeter than those found elsewhere. You’ll also find exotic fruits like passion fruit and custard apple, which can be enjoyed fresh or in traditional Madeiran desserts. Arrive Time: 9:00 am – Depart Time: 5:00 pm
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| Day 7 |
The city of Santa Cruz De Tenerife, located on the island of Tenerife, is a favorite stop for Transatlantic voyagers. Tenerife is both the largest and most populated of the seven Canary Islands and of Spain itself. As the island's main city, Santa Cruz De Tenerife is home to almost half of the island's population.
Primary landmarks include the Santa Cruz Towers and the Iglesia de la Conception. In addition, its charming old wood-balconied buildings house attractive shops full of island handicrafts and enticing duty-free goods. As an alternative, take a tour inland through steep mountains forested in pine and laurel to snow-capped Mount Teide (the highest peak in Spain). The last part of your island tour may be by funicular and there's a stunning view at the top. Arrive Time: 9:00 am – Depart Time: 7:00 pm
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| Day 8 |
"At Sea" typically refers to the vast and diverse marine environments that span our planet, rather than a specific city or destination. However, exploring the concept of being "at sea" can lead to a variety of fascinating experiences and attractions related to maritime adventures and oceanic wonders. One of the most enticing ways to experience "at sea" is through a luxury cruise. Cruises offer a unique opportunity to explore various destinations while enjoying the comforts and amenities of a floating resort. Modern cruise ships provide a blend of relaxation and adventure with activities ranging from fine dining and Broadway-style shows to excursions exploring tropical islands or historical coastal cities. For those interested in marine life, exploring the world's oceans through scuba diving or snorkeling can be an unforgettable experience. Locations such as the Great Barrier Reef in Australia and the coral reefs of Belize offer stunning underwater vistas and an opportunity to observe diverse marine species in their natural habitats. National Geographic provides insights into the best diving spots and conservation efforts that protect these underwater treasures. |
| Day 9 |
"At Sea" typically refers to the vast and diverse marine environments that span our planet, rather than a specific city or destination. However, exploring the concept of being "at sea" can lead to a variety of fascinating experiences and attractions related to maritime adventures and oceanic wonders. One of the most enticing ways to experience "at sea" is through a luxury cruise. Cruises offer a unique opportunity to explore various destinations while enjoying the comforts and amenities of a floating resort. Modern cruise ships provide a blend of relaxation and adventure with activities ranging from fine dining and Broadway-style shows to excursions exploring tropical islands or historical coastal cities. For those interested in marine life, exploring the world's oceans through scuba diving or snorkeling can be an unforgettable experience. Locations such as the Great Barrier Reef in Australia and the coral reefs of Belize offer stunning underwater vistas and an opportunity to observe diverse marine species in their natural habitats. National Geographic provides insights into the best diving spots and conservation efforts that protect these underwater treasures. |
| Day 10 |
"At Sea" typically refers to the vast and diverse marine environments that span our planet, rather than a specific city or destination. However, exploring the concept of being "at sea" can lead to a variety of fascinating experiences and attractions related to maritime adventures and oceanic wonders. One of the most enticing ways to experience "at sea" is through a luxury cruise. Cruises offer a unique opportunity to explore various destinations while enjoying the comforts and amenities of a floating resort. Modern cruise ships provide a blend of relaxation and adventure with activities ranging from fine dining and Broadway-style shows to excursions exploring tropical islands or historical coastal cities. For those interested in marine life, exploring the world's oceans through scuba diving or snorkeling can be an unforgettable experience. Locations such as the Great Barrier Reef in Australia and the coral reefs of Belize offer stunning underwater vistas and an opportunity to observe diverse marine species in their natural habitats. National Geographic provides insights into the best diving spots and conservation efforts that protect these underwater treasures. |
| Day 11 |
"At Sea" typically refers to the vast and diverse marine environments that span our planet, rather than a specific city or destination. However, exploring the concept of being "at sea" can lead to a variety of fascinating experiences and attractions related to maritime adventures and oceanic wonders. One of the most enticing ways to experience "at sea" is through a luxury cruise. Cruises offer a unique opportunity to explore various destinations while enjoying the comforts and amenities of a floating resort. Modern cruise ships provide a blend of relaxation and adventure with activities ranging from fine dining and Broadway-style shows to excursions exploring tropical islands or historical coastal cities. For those interested in marine life, exploring the world's oceans through scuba diving or snorkeling can be an unforgettable experience. Locations such as the Great Barrier Reef in Australia and the coral reefs of Belize offer stunning underwater vistas and an opportunity to observe diverse marine species in their natural habitats. National Geographic provides insights into the best diving spots and conservation efforts that protect these underwater treasures. |
| Day 12 |
"At Sea" typically refers to the vast and diverse marine environments that span our planet, rather than a specific city or destination. However, exploring the concept of being "at sea" can lead to a variety of fascinating experiences and attractions related to maritime adventures and oceanic wonders. One of the most enticing ways to experience "at sea" is through a luxury cruise. Cruises offer a unique opportunity to explore various destinations while enjoying the comforts and amenities of a floating resort. Modern cruise ships provide a blend of relaxation and adventure with activities ranging from fine dining and Broadway-style shows to excursions exploring tropical islands or historical coastal cities. For those interested in marine life, exploring the world's oceans through scuba diving or snorkeling can be an unforgettable experience. Locations such as the Great Barrier Reef in Australia and the coral reefs of Belize offer stunning underwater vistas and an opportunity to observe diverse marine species in their natural habitats. National Geographic provides insights into the best diving spots and conservation efforts that protect these underwater treasures. |
| Day 13 |
"At Sea" typically refers to the vast and diverse marine environments that span our planet, rather than a specific city or destination. However, exploring the concept of being "at sea" can lead to a variety of fascinating experiences and attractions related to maritime adventures and oceanic wonders. One of the most enticing ways to experience "at sea" is through a luxury cruise. Cruises offer a unique opportunity to explore various destinations while enjoying the comforts and amenities of a floating resort. Modern cruise ships provide a blend of relaxation and adventure with activities ranging from fine dining and Broadway-style shows to excursions exploring tropical islands or historical coastal cities. For those interested in marine life, exploring the world's oceans through scuba diving or snorkeling can be an unforgettable experience. Locations such as the Great Barrier Reef in Australia and the coral reefs of Belize offer stunning underwater vistas and an opportunity to observe diverse marine species in their natural habitats. National Geographic provides insights into the best diving spots and conservation efforts that protect these underwater treasures. |
| Day 14 |
"At Sea" typically refers to the vast and diverse marine environments that span our planet, rather than a specific city or destination. However, exploring the concept of being "at sea" can lead to a variety of fascinating experiences and attractions related to maritime adventures and oceanic wonders. One of the most enticing ways to experience "at sea" is through a luxury cruise. Cruises offer a unique opportunity to explore various destinations while enjoying the comforts and amenities of a floating resort. Modern cruise ships provide a blend of relaxation and adventure with activities ranging from fine dining and Broadway-style shows to excursions exploring tropical islands or historical coastal cities. For those interested in marine life, exploring the world's oceans through scuba diving or snorkeling can be an unforgettable experience. Locations such as the Great Barrier Reef in Australia and the coral reefs of Belize offer stunning underwater vistas and an opportunity to observe diverse marine species in their natural habitats. National Geographic provides insights into the best diving spots and conservation efforts that protect these underwater treasures. |
| Day 15 |
"At Sea" typically refers to the vast and diverse marine environments that span our planet, rather than a specific city or destination. However, exploring the concept of being "at sea" can lead to a variety of fascinating experiences and attractions related to maritime adventures and oceanic wonders. One of the most enticing ways to experience "at sea" is through a luxury cruise. Cruises offer a unique opportunity to explore various destinations while enjoying the comforts and amenities of a floating resort. Modern cruise ships provide a blend of relaxation and adventure with activities ranging from fine dining and Broadway-style shows to excursions exploring tropical islands or historical coastal cities. For those interested in marine life, exploring the world's oceans through scuba diving or snorkeling can be an unforgettable experience. Locations such as the Great Barrier Reef in Australia and the coral reefs of Belize offer stunning underwater vistas and an opportunity to observe diverse marine species in their natural habitats. National Geographic provides insights into the best diving spots and conservation efforts that protect these underwater treasures. |
| Day 16 |
Port Canaveral, located on Florida's Space Coast, is a captivating destination where space exploration and beachside relaxation come together. This bustling port is known as one of the world's busiest cruise ship ports, making it a prime gateway for cruising to the Caribbean and beyond source. The nearby Cocoa Beach, with its golden sands and inviting surf, offers a perfect seaside retreat just a short drive from the port source. Space enthusiasts will find Port Canaveral particularly intriguing, as it's adjacent to the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex. This iconic site allows visitors to explore the history of space travel, see the Space Shuttle Atlantis up close, and experience the thrill of a simulated rocket launch source. The Cape Canaveral Space Force Station also adds to the area's space lore, with occasional launches offering a spectacular show of innovation and exploration source. For those seeking adventure on the water, Port Canaveral provides excellent opportunities for fishing, boating, and wildlife watching. The surrounding waters are home to diverse marine life, including dolphins and manatees, which can often be spotted on boat tours source. Additionally, the nearby Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge offers scenic trails and bird-watching opportunities, showcasing the region's rich natural beauty source. Slogan: "Port Canaveral: Where Your Next Adventure Takes Off." Fun Fact: Port Canaveral is home to the world’s largest cruise ship terminal, catering to millions of passengers each year and making it a central hub for oceanic exploration. Visit Port Canaveral from November to April to enjoy mild temperatures and less humidity, ideal for both beach activities and exploring the local attractions. This time frame also provides the perfect weather for viewing rocket launches and other space-related events. |
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11/05/26 - 11/20/26 |
Starting At $1,389 |
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All fares listed are cruise only, per person, based on double occupancy, and are subject to availability. Fares may include port charges – click price for details. Early Booking Fares are subject to availability and may be discontinued at any time. All itineraries and fares are subject to change. Fares for third and fourth person when occupying the same cabin are available upon request. Government fees, taxes and air taxes are additional. All terms and conditions can be found in the passenger ticket contract.
