The Best of the Mediterranean (Aug 2027)
Embark on an unforgettable 22-Day Best of the Mediterranean cruise aboard the Sun Princess in August 2027, a luxurious journey through Europe’s most iconic destinations during the peak of summer. This extended itinerary offers an immersive experience, combining historic landmarks, stunning coastlines, and vibrant cultures.
Explore the artistic treasures of Florence, the ancient wonders of Rome, and the breathtaking scenery of Santorini. Stroll through the bustling streets of Barcelona, savor the culinary delights of Valencia, and wander the medieval charm of Naples.
Onboard, the Sun Princess offers world-class amenities, including gourmet dining, enriching entertainment, and tranquil spa facilities. With warm Mediterranean days perfect for sightseeing and balmy evenings ideal for alfresco dining, this 22-day adventure blends exploration, relaxation, and luxury for the ultimate Mediterranean escape.
Destinations
Civitavecchia (for Rome) ► Naples, Italy ► Crete (Chania) ► Kusadasi, Turkey ► Mykonos, Greece ► Athens (Piraeus) ► Bar, Montenegro ► Corfu, Greece ► Sicily (Messina) ► Naples, Italy ► Barcelona, Spain ► Gibraltar ► Marseille (Provence) ► Genoa (for Cinque Terre) ► La Spezia (for Florence/Pisa) ► Civitavecchia (for Rome)
Departing Civitavecchia: 22 Aug – 12 Sep 2027
- Interior cabins from
$6,469$4,652 pp twin share/$12,939$9,303 pp sole use* - Oceanview cabins from
$6,709$5,349 pp twin share /$13,419$10,698 pp sole use* - Deluxe Balcony cabins from
$7,929$6,939 pp twin share/$15,859$13,878 pp sole use* - Mini-Suites from
$9,709$7,949 pp twin share /$19,419$15,898 pp sole use* - Cabana Mini Suites from
$10,619$8,757 pp twin share /$21,239$17,514 pp 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Please note: prices are subject to availability at the time of booking and may change or be withdrawn at any time without notice.
Itinerary
- Day 1: Civitavecchia (for Rome), Italy
- Day 2: Naples, Italy (for Capri & Pompeii)
- Day 3: At Sea
- Day 4: Crete (Chania), Greece
- Day 5: At Sea
- Day 6: Kusadasi, Turkey (for Ephesus)
- Day 7: Mykonos, Greece
- Day 8: Athens (Piraeus), Greece
- Day 9: At Sea
- Day 10: Bar, Montenegro
- Day 11: Corfu, Greece
- Day 12: Sicily (Messina), Italy
- Day 13: Naples, Italy (for Capri & Pompeii)
- Day 14: At Sea
- Day 15: Barcelona, Spain
- Day 16: At Sea
- Day 17: Gibraltar
- Day 18: At Sea
- Day 19: Marseille (Provence), France
- Day 20: Genoa (for Cinque Terre), Italy
- Day 21: La Spezia (for Florence/Pisa),Italy
- Day 22: Civitavecchia (for Rome), Italy
Please note: cruise itineraries are not guaranteed and are subject to change at any time by the cruise company.
Highlights
- Stroll along this historic street to enjoy local shops, cafés, and a taste of Sicilian culture
- Try Turkish Cuisine dishes like kebabs or baklava at a local eatery
- Start at the heart of Messina with the stunning Cathedral of Messina and its famous
Embark on an unforgettable 22-Day Best of the Mediterranean cruise aboard the Sun Princess in August 2027, a luxurious journey through Europe’s most iconic destinations during the peak of summer. This extended itinerary offers an immersive experience, combining historic landmarks, stunning coastlines, and vibrant cultures.
Explore the artistic treasures of Florence, the ancient wonders of Rome, and the breathtaking scenery of Santorini. Stroll through the bustling streets of Barcelona, savor the culinary delights of Valencia, and wander the medieval charm of Naples.
Onboard, the Sun Princess offers world-class amenities, including gourmet dining, enriching entertainment, and tranquil spa facilities. With warm Mediterranean days perfect for sightseeing and balmy evenings ideal for alfresco dining, this 22-day adventure blends exploration, relaxation, and luxury for the ultimate Mediterranean escape.
Destinations
Civitavecchia (for Rome) ► Naples, Italy ► Crete (Chania) ► Kusadasi, Turkey ► Mykonos, Greece ► Athens (Piraeus) ► Bar, Montenegro ► Corfu, Greece ► Sicily (Messina) ► Naples, Italy ► Barcelona, Spain ► Gibraltar ► Marseille (Provence) ► Genoa (for Cinque Terre) ► La Spezia (for Florence/Pisa) ► Civitavecchia (for Rome)
Inclusions
- 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
Exclusions
- Travel insurance
- Airfares
- Shore excursions
- Specialty restaurants onboard
FAQs
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 Liquified 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.
Inside Cabin
Our most affordable option for guests who just want a comfortable spot to recharge. An interior is the perfect place to recharge your batteries. Our most affordable option, these staterooms feature two twin beds or a queen-side bed and the basic amenities you expect, from flat-panel TV to 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 accommodations 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.
Princess Premier and Princess Plus Packages – What’s changed?
If you are sailing in 2026 and purchased a package prior to 22 July 2025, your current package benefits will be offered.
If you are sailing in 2026 and purchased a package on or after 22 July 2025, the following benefits will be included:
PRINCESS PLUS
- Drinks – enjoy up to 15 drinks per day valued up to AU$22 each*
- Casual Dining – indulge in four meals at a variety of casual eateries
- MedallionNet max Wi-Fi – includes one (1) device per guest.
- OceanNow delivery – order food and drinks to select locations on board
- Room Service delivery – free delivery for every order you place from your stateroom phone
PRINCESS PREMIER
- Unlimited Drinks – enjoy an unlimited number of drinks up to AU$30 each*
- Unlimited Casual Dining – indulge in unlimited meals at a variety of casual eateries
- Unlimited Specialty Dining – indulge in meals at world-class specialty dining locations each evening.
- MedallionNet max Wi-Fi – includes up to four (4) devices per guest.
- OceanNow delivery – order food and drinks to select locations on board
- Room Service delivery – free delivery for every order you place from your stateroom phone
- Professional Photos – unlimited digital images taken by onboard photographers, plus 3 prints
- Reserved Theatre Seating – special premier reserved seating section for theatrical shows
- Shore Excursion Credit – up to $300 per guest included (dependent upon length of cruise)
* Drinks include:
- Cocktails, wine, beer, spirits, fountain soft drinks, zero-alcohol cocktails
- Specialty coffees and teas – unlimited
- Bottled Water (up to 500mL) – up to 12 bottles per day
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