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Cruise · Princess Cruises · 21 nights

The Best of the Mediterranean (Apr & Sep 2027)

  • Sail aboard Sun Princess through the Mediterranean’s celebrated ports.
  • Explore historic landmarks, picturesque coastal towns, and cultural treasures.
  • Enjoy opportunities for local cuisine, sightseeing, and unforgettable Mediterranean experiences. 
From
$6,069 pp twin share
$12,138 pp solo share
21 nights
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When & how much

Departure & Pricing

Your departure

Departs Sun 25 Apr 2027 Athens
Returns Sun 16 May 2027 Athens
Duration 21 nights
Ship Sun Princess
From pp twin share $6,069
From pp solo share $12,138

Upgrades, transfers, accommodation and more can be quoted on enquiry — call 1300 414 198.

Cruise Snapshot
21 Nights

Includes up to US$700 Onboard Credit + Reduced Deposit! *

  • Discover the Mediterranean’s timeless beauty, from sun-soaked coastlines to historic cities.
  • Experience a captivating blend of ancient culture, vibrant traditions, and stunning scenery.
  • Journey through iconic Mediterranean destinations filled with rich history and local charm.

Trip Details

Departs
Sun 25 Apr 2027
Returns
Sun 16 May 2027
Embarks
Athens
Ship
Sun Princess
Operator
Princess Cruises

Embark on an unforgettable 22-day journey aboard the Sun Princess for the Best of the Mediterranean cruise in April and September 2027. This adventure takes you to iconic destinations like Barcelona, Rome, Santorini, and La Spezia, blending cultural treasures, stunning landscapes, and world-class cuisine. Spring in the Mediterranean offers pleasant weather, perfect for exploring historic landmarks such as the Colosseum, the Acropolis, and Gaudí's architectural marvels. Onboard, enjoy luxurious amenities, including gourmet dining, spa treatments, and enriching entertainment. Whether you're wandering through the charming streets of Le Panier in Marseille, sipping local wines in Sicily, or marveling at the caldera views of Santorini, this cruise promises a perfect balance of relaxation, discovery, and indulgence.

Life in transit

Sun Princess

Sun Princess
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Sun Princess

The sister ship of Star Princess, Sun Princess boasts cutting-edge features like The Dome and The Sphere, a breathtaking glass-enclosed Piazza at the heart of the ship. With expanded dining venues and leisure experiences, it makes her a standout addition to the Princess fleet.

Day by day

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Athens (Piraeus), Greece

    Arrive in Athens, Greece's vibrant capital and gateway to the Mediterranean.
  2. 2

    Santorini, Greece

    Visit Santorini, the iconic Cycladic island known for its white-washed buildings, dramatic cliffs, and stunning sunsets.
  3. 3

    At Sea

    Relax and unwind at sea, enjoying the ocean views and onboard amenities.
  4. 4

    Bar, Montenegro

    Explore Bar, a historic port city on Montenegro's Adriatic coast.
  5. 5

    Corfu, Greece

    Discover Corfu, a lush Ionian island with Venetian architecture and rich cultural heritage.
  6. 6

    Sicily (Messina), Italy

    Visit Messina in Sicily, a historic port city at the crossroads of Mediterranean cultures.
  7. 7

    At Sea

    Spend a leisurely day at sea, taking in the Mediterranean atmosphere.
  8. 8

    Barcelona, Spain

    Arrive in Barcelona, Spain's vibrant coastal city renowned for its architecture, culture, and Mediterranean charm.
  9. 9

    At Sea

    Enjoy a peaceful day at sea with time to relax and savour the ocean views.
  10. 10

    Gibraltar

    Visit Gibraltar, the iconic British Overseas Territory perched on the Strait of Gibraltar.
  11. 11

    At Sea

    Relax on deck and enjoy the tranquility of a day at sea.
  12. 12

    Marseille (Provence), France

    Explore Marseille, France's historic Mediterranean port city and gateway to Provence.
  13. 13

    Genoa (for Cinque Terre), Italy

    Visit Genoa, Italy's major port city on the Ligurian coast.
  14. 14

    La Spezia (for Florence/Pisa), Italy

    Arrive at La Spezia, a port on Italy's Ligurian coast.
  15. 15

    Civitavecchia (for Rome), Italy

    Visit Civitavecchia, the port gateway to Rome and Italy's Tyrrhenian coast.
  16. 16

    Naples, Italy (for Capri & Pompeii)

    Explore Naples, Italy's vibrant port city on the Bay of Naples.
  17. 17

    At Sea

    Spend another day at sea, enjoying the ship's amenities and ocean vistas.
  18. 18

    Crete (Chania), Greece

    Visit Chania in Crete, Greece's largest island, known for its Venetian harbour and Mediterranean beauty.
  19. 19

    At Sea

    Relax at sea with time to unwind and enjoy the onboard experience.
  20. 20

    Kusadasi, Turkey (for Ephesus)

    Arrive at Kusadasi, Turkey's popular Aegean port town.
  21. 21

    Mykonos, Greece

    Visit Mykonos, the famous Cycladic island known for its vibrant atmosphere and beautiful beaches.
  22. 22

    Athens (Piraeus), Greece

    Return to Athens, concluding your Mediterranean journey.
What you get for the price

Inclusions & exclusions

What’s included

  • Main Meals & Snacks: à la Carte Restaurant, World Fresh Marketplace buffet at Horizon Court, Alfredo's Pizzeria, The Salty Dog Grill, and Coffee & Cones
  • MedallionClass® Experience  
  • Room Service 
  • Pools, heated spas & gym 
  • Broadway-style nightly entertainment & comedy shows
  • Movies under the Stars®
  • On-Demand Stateroom TV Entertainment

Not included

  • Travel insurance
  • Airfares
  • Shore excursions
  • Specialty restaurants onboard
Where you’ll stay

Accommodation

Sun Princess

Welcoming the next generation of cruise ships to the Princess family! The new Sun Princess is the first ship in the fleet to be powered by Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG), significantly reducing its environmental footprint. She offers 1,500 balconies, the most of any ship in the fleet. And with over 29 bars and restaurants, there is plenty of good food and drink to be enjoyed. Sun Princess began her voyages in 2024.

Interior Cabin

The most affordable option for guests who just want a comfortable spot to recharge. An interior is the perfect place to recharge your batteries. The most affordable option, these staterooms feature two twin beds or a queen-side bed and the basic amenities you expect, from a flat-panel TV to an in-room refrigerator.

Oceanview Cabin

A room with an expansive view. Whether the calm of the deep blue sea or the adventure of a new city on the horizon, the Premium Oceanview stateroom ensures picture-perfect snapshots from the comfort of your room. This stateroom includes all the amenities of an interior room and the added benefit of ocean views that bring an airy openness to the space.

Balcony

Breathe in ocean air from your breathtaking Cove Balcony. Looking forward to taking in the panoramic views from your ship? The Cove Balcony is the perfect option for you. Sip on your coffee or cocktails from the comfort of your private balcony and enjoy luxury amenities.

Mini Suite

Treat yourself every time you walk into your stateroom. A complimentary glass of bubbly isn’t the only perk you enjoy when you choose a Mini-Suite. It’s substantially larger than a balcony stateroom and includes a separate seating area with a sofa bed and two flat-panel TVs.

Suite

Our largest, most premium stateroom with accommodation for up to five guests. The exceptional features of a Signature Sky Suite include luxurious appointments, an expansive stateroom and balcony featuring two bedrooms, two bathrooms, one with a full bath with tub and separate shower, a seating area and sofa bed.

Sun Princess
Sun Princess
From the operator

Common questions about this voyage

ON BOARD CREDIT "OBC"
OBC value is per stateroom and is applied to the first 2 guests in a stateroom only. Amount is based on onboard currency and varies by voyage length and stateroom type. OBC is applied to your onboard account to be used for shore excursions, drinks, spa services and in the shops. OBC expires at the conclusion of your cruise, is not transferable, non-refundable, not redeemable for cash, and cannot be used at the medical centre or casino. OBC is included in our Exclusive fares until allocation is sold out or recalled by the cruise company.
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The fine print

Terms & conditions

Read the operator’s full booking conditions

Offer valid for bookings made during the applicable promotional periods. The Exclusive Sale Period runs from 12–25 October 2026. The Cruise Sale Week offer is valid until 25 October 2026, and the promotional offer is available until 7 November 2026. Terms and conditions apply.

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