You can see each of the seven continents of the world from the comfort of a Princess Cruise ship, and one of the regions in which they really excel is Alaska and Northwest Canada - boasting the highest number of ships sailing in that region. 

If a stay & cruise getaway is what you’re after, rest assured that Princess Cruises are also well regarded for their pre- and post- cruise accommodation options in the many beautiful cities and national parks in this region. If the exoticism of the Far East is your idea of holiday heaven then you’re in good hands, with Princess Cruises offering itineraries including such iconic destinations as Ho Chi Min City, Singapore and Nagasaki, where you can experience the relics of British imperial culture blended with the beauty and mystique of Asian cultures. 

If you are short on time, why not try one of Princess’s signature 2-day mini cruises, which give you a taste of such unusual destinations as Cairo and St Petersburg?

Princess Cruise Ships and Facilities

In line with its reputation as a luxury cruise specialist, no expense has been spared with the design and finish of Princess Cruises’s 17 ocean liners, from the more intimate 680-passenger Ocean Princess and Tahitian Princess, to the giant Grand Class ships, such as the Crown Princess and the Caribbean Princess, which can accommodate up to 3,080 holidaymakers. 

Princess Cruises offer the closest thing you will get to the Old World ocean travel experience. It is the only operator that allows you to entertain friends and family in your cabin prior to setting sail on your cruise holidays. Via the ‘Bon Voyage’ experience, visitors can enjoy up to 4 hours onboard, including lunch - with wine! 

And as far as dining options are concerned, Princess have pretty much the last word in haute cuisine. Foodies will not be disappointed by the extensive range of restaurants onboard, but where Princess really excels is the classic cruise dining experience. Each night you will have a reservation for the same time, at the same table, where you will dine alongside a diverse selection of fellow passengers as well as the ship’s captain. 

If you value more flexibility on your getaways, you can also opt for the casual dining option, comprising anything from a traditional US-style steakhouse to an Italian pizzeria or sushi bar. 

You’ll never be short of things to do on a Princess Cruise holiday. With liners offering the choice of such activities as onboard golf courses, tennis courts and jogging tracks, fitness fanatics will be in their element. Culture vultures will also enjoy the ships’ extensive libraries and guest lecture series providing insider information on the history and culture of the many destinations the ships will visit. 

Other facilities include open-air cinemas, casinos, theatre and cabaret and of course extensive pool and spa complexes, should you wish to make the most of the sunshine during your stay. Whatever you choose, you’re guaranteed never to have a dull moment from the minute you get onboard! 

If you are looking for a once-in-a-life time cruise holiday, indulging in the height of luxury and elegance, look no further than Princess Cruises and explore ever-changing shores safe in the knowledge that you are in the hands of true experts.

Launching in 2014 - the all-new Regal Princess is the ideal choice of cruiser for those seeking the next level in luxury and innovation.