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A 7-night cruise from Los Angeles calling at Santa Barbara, San Francisco, San Diego and Ensenada, Mexico
- Sail the Pacific Coast on an unforgettable 8-day adventure.
- Explore vibrant cities and charming seaside towns.
- Enjoy luxury and world-class entertainment aboard Emerald Princess.
Trip Details
- Departs
- 20 April 2027
- Returns
- 27 April 2027
- Embarks
- Ship
- Emerald Princess
- Operator
- Princess Cruises
Embark on an unforgettable 8-Day Classic California Coast cruise aboard the Emerald Princess from Los Angeles. Voyage E710 takes you along the stunning Pacific coastline, where you’ll explore vibrant cities, charming coastal towns, and scenic landscapes—all while enjoying world-class comfort and entertainment on board.
Departures & Pricing
This cruise departs from Los Angeles on 20 April 2027
- Interior from
$1,270$859 pp twin share* /$2,540$1,718 pp for sole use* - Obstructed Oceanview from
$1,399$917 twin share*/ from$2,799$1,834 pp for sole use* - Oceanview from
$1,439$941 pp twin share* /$2,879$1,882 pp for sole use* - Balcony from
$2,299$1,700 pp twin share* /$4,598$3,400 pp for sole use* - Mini Suite from
$3,349$2,270 pp twin share* /$6,698$4,540 pp for sole use*
Save More. Experience More with Princess.
Add a Princess Premier or Princess Plus package to your cruise and save 50–60% on essentials, including drinks, specialty dining, Wi-Fi, and more. Treat yourself daily to cocktails, room service, stream your favourite shows, and stay in touch with your loved ones.
Princess Premier and Princess Plus package inclusions have changed for 2026 cruises and beyond (excl Sun Princess and Star Princess). Call Us Now to get up-to-date pricing and secure your preferred stateroom.
* Please note: prices are subject to availability at the time of booking and may change or be withdrawn at any time without notice.
Cabin grades, balcony upgrades and pre-cruise hotel options are quoted on enquiry — call 1300 414 198.
Itinerary
- 1
Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles is a sprawling coastal city in Southern California, famous for its near year-round sunshine and mild climate.
- 2
Santa Barbara, California
Santa Barbara, on California's central coast, is known as the American Riviera, prized for its beaches, wine country, arts scene and the historic Mission Santa Barbara.
- 3
At Sea
- 4
San Francisco, California
San Francisco sits on a hilly peninsula in Northern California, its skyline wrapped around one of the world's great natural harbours, San Francisco Bay.
- 5
At Sea
- 6
San Diego, California
San Diego, on California's southern coast, boasts idyllic year-round weather, miles of coastline and attractions such as SeaWorld, LEGOLAND and the famous zoo.
- 7
Ensenada, Mexico
Ensenada is a port city on the Pacific coast of Baja California, Mexico, known for its harbour, seafood and nearby wine country.
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Los Angeles, California
The city is home to the world's entertainment industry, its Hollywood studios and glamorous reputation drawing visitors from around the globe.
*Please note that cruise itineraries are subject to change at any time by the cruise company and are not guaranteed.
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
Accommodation
STATEROOMS & SUITES
Interior - The most affordable option, featuring two twin beds or a queen-size bed. Other amenities include a refrigerator, hair dryer, TV, digital security safe, closet, and bathroom with a shower. The perfect place to recharge your batteries.
Oceanview - This stateroom includes all the amenities of an interior room with the added benefit of a view of the ocean from either a picture window or porthole that brings in natural light.
Balcony - This impressive stateroom offers the added indulgence of a balcony and gives you more space than a standard stateroom. Enjoy your own private outdoor space with a table, two chairs, and a relaxing view of the inspiring scenery surrounding you.
Mini Suite - Substantially larger than a Balcony stateroom, Mini Suites include a separate sitting area with a sofa bed, two flat-panel televisions, plus a complimentary welcome glass of bubbly. For families or groups needing a little extra space, Mini Suites offer an appealing and affordable option. Choose from balcony or no balcony options.
Suite - Enhance your voyage with some of the most luxurious accommodation at sea. Enjoy more living space, a sofa bed, separate seating areas, two floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors, two satellite TVs, and wonderfully enhanced amenities that range from priority embarkation and disembarkation to a complimentary mini-bar setup and Premier Dining.
Common questions about this voyage
How long is the Emerald Princess Classic California Coast cruise?
The cruise is 8 days and 7 nights, offering a relaxing journey along the California coast.
Which ship operates the Classic California Coast cruise?
The cruise is operated by Emerald Princess, a Princess Cruises ship offering a range of dining, entertainment and leisure facilities.
What can I expect on an Emerald Princess cruise?
Guests can enjoy a mix of scenic cruising, port visits, dining experiences, live entertainment, swimming pools, lounges, activities and relaxing onboard spaces.
What destinations are included on the Classic California Coast itinerary?
The itinerary focuses on the California coast and may include destinations such as San Francisco, Los Angeles and San Diego, depending on the sailing.
Are meals included in the cruise fare?
Yes. Your cruise fare generally includes meals in the main dining venues and selected casual dining options onboard.
Is entertainment included?
Yes. Emerald Princess offers a variety of complimentary entertainment, including live performances, shows, music and onboard activities.
Are there activities available while at sea?
Yes. Sea days provide plenty of opportunities to enjoy onboard activities, relax by the pool, attend entertainment, participate in games and enjoy the ship's facilities.
Can I explore the ports independently?
Yes. You can choose to explore ports independently or book organised shore excursions, subject to availability.
What type of accommodation is available?
Emerald Princess offers a range of accommodation options, including inside, oceanview, balcony and suite categories, depending on availability.
Is Wi-Fi available onboard?
Yes. Wi-Fi is available onboard, with packages available for purchase. Availability and pricing may vary.
What should I pack for a California Coast cruise?
Pack comfortable daytime clothing, walking shoes, layers for cooler coastal weather, swimwear and smart-casual outfits for evenings. A light jacket is particularly useful for evenings and scenic cruising.
Is the cruise suitable for couples and families?
Yes. The itinerary and onboard facilities make Emerald Princess suitable for couples, families and travellers looking for a relaxed coastal cruise experience.
Do I need a passport for this cruise?
Travel documentation requirements depend on your nationality and the specific itinerary. Guests should check the current requirements before travelling.
Are shore excursions included?
Shore excursions are generally not included in the cruise fare and can be purchased separately. Excursion availability varies by port and sailing.
What makes the Classic California Coast cruise special?
This cruise combines the convenience of unpacking once with the opportunity to experience California's coastal scenery, vibrant cities and relaxed seaside destinations—all while enjoying the facilities and entertainment onboard Emerald Princess.
Book this cruise
Send us an enquiry and a consultant will be in touch, or call 1300 414 198 for personal help choosing a departure.
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