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Around the World Cruise

The journey of a lifetime — on the best world cruise

Embark on an unbeatable World Cruise experience with Princess Cruises and prepare for a journey like no other. Experience a life-changing journey as you set sail aboard our luxurious fleet of amazing cruise ships we know you’ll love. With Princess Cruises, you’ll have the opportunity to immerse yourself in a world of exploration and discovery, spanning continents and showcasing the richness of diverse cultures and breathtaking landscapes.

A scenic view of the Seychelles coastline with giant smooth granite boulders scattered along a pristine white sandy beach, surrounded by crystal-clear turquoise waters under a blue sky.

The stunning coastline of the Seychelles, where massive granite boulders meet clear waters.

Exterior view of the Santo Domingo Convent in Lima, Peru, highlighting its historic architecture with a mix of colonial and baroque styles. The building features a prominent bell tower and intricate details on its facade, set against a clear blue sky.

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Sun-soaked remote beaches of Upolu Island, Samoa
Sun-soaked remote beaches of Upolu Island, Samoa

Sun-soaked remote beaches of Upolu Island, Samoa

2026 Circle Pacific world cruise

Ready to check off your entire wander-list in one epic journey? With our 2026 Circle Pacific, it’s happening. Travel 29,000 nautical miles, visiting 19 countries and 60 destinations. Choose between the 115-day roundtrip from LA or the 131-day journey from Ft. Lauderdale through the Panama Canal. From the glaciers of Alaska to tropical vibes of the South Pacific and onward to Asia where modernity and tradition meet, this is the ultimate escape.

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Aerial view of Tallinn’s Old Town in Estonia, featuring a picturesque cityscape with medieval buildings, red-tiled roofs, and historic church spires, all surrounded by lush greenery and a clear blue sky.
Aerial view of Goðafoss Waterfall in Iceland, with water cascading over a semi-circular cliff into a turquoise pool below, surrounded by rugged terrain and lush greenery.

A breathtaking aerial view of Goðafoss Waterfall in Iceland.

2026 world cruise from Auckland or Sydney

On a wondrous 114-day voyage roundtrip from Auckland or Sydney, you'll visit 48 destinations in 31 countries across six continents for the adventure of a lifetime. Explore countless buck-list attractions in Asia, the Mediterranean, Northern Europe, North and South America. This cruise also brings you to 50 UNESCO World Heritage Sites and some of the world's greatest cities as well as more remote locales, offering striking contrasts in architecture, fashion, music, culture and cuisine.

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View of the ancient city of Petra in Jordan, featuring the iconic rock-cut architecture of the Treasury, with its intricate facade carved into the rose-red sandstone cliffs.
A picturesque scene of rice terraces in Bali, Indonesia, with artfully arranged green fields, tall palm trees, and bright sunshine illuminating the landscape.

A serene view of Bali’s iconic rice terraces, bathed in sunshine and surrounded by lush palm trees.

2025 world cruise from Los Angeles or Ft. Lauderdale

Our longest voyage ever sets sails in January 2025 as Island Princess embarks on an epic 116-day roundtrip World Cruise from both Ft. Lauderdale and Los Angeles, visiting 51 destinations in 26 countries across 6 continents. This adventure includes our first ever visits to historic Bar, Montenegro, and Taranto, Italy. Also maiden for our North American World Cruises are stops to the idyllic Greek islands of Patmos and Volos – for the Monasteries of Meteora.

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Scenic view of a luxury resort in Bora Bora, French Polynesia, featuring overwater bungalows surrounded by clear turquoise waters and lush tropical greenery.
Nighttime view of Sydney Harbour in Australia, with the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge beautifully lit against the dark sky, reflecting on the water below.

A stunning nighttime view of Sydney Harbour, featuring the illuminated Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge.

2025 world cruise from Auckland, Brisbane and Sydney

Embark on the Crown Princess® for an unparalleled 113-day World Cruise, spanning 40 destinations across 25 countries and five continents. Explore iconic destinations like Tahiti, the historic cities of Europe, vibrant New York City, and the engineering marvel of the Panama Canal. This epic journey covers over 35,000 nautical miles and showcases UNESCO World Heritage sites and must-see attractions. Discover the world with Princess Cruises® and create memories to last a lifetime.

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Why take a world cruise?

Collect a world of countless stories as you sail from continent to continent.

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Aerial view of a large cruise ship's top deck, featuring multiple pool areas, lounge chairs, and glass-domed structures, sailing through deep blue ocean waters.

Escape to the open sea with Princess Cruises.

A couple stands together on the deck of a cruise ship, smiling as they enjoy the ocean view under a bright blue sky with scattered clouds.

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Hawaii cruise destinations

Catch the Aloha Spirit the moment you come aboard a Hawaii Cruise.

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Mexico cruise destinations

Discover the rich heritage and bright flavors on a Mexico cruise.

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Caribbean cruise destinations

Walk along sun-kissed beaches in a laid-back style.

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The Princess® Rewards Visa® Card Earn 20,000 Bonus Points = $200 Onboard Credit

Earn 20,000 bonus points after spending $500 in the first 90 days. That’s worth $200 in onboard credit. Plus, enjoy 2X points per $1 spent on all Princess purchases including onboard purchases. Terms apply.