Princess Cruises Enhances Mediterranean Itineraries for Summer 2026 & 2027

Princess Cruises has announced updates to its Western Mediterranean itineraries, with Sun Princess offering additional ports of call during the summer seasons of 2026 and 2027.

The seven-day Western Mediterranean with Italy sailings, operating from Barcelona to Civitavecchia (for Rome), will now include more opportunities to explore European destinations.

The special 8 August 2026 Mediterranean with Total Solar Eclipse sailing will remain unchanged, with ports as currently published.

Ports of call

All voyages will visit:

Corsica (Ajaccio) – Guests can visit the birthplace of Napoléon Bonaparte at Bonaparte Maison or explore the A Cupulatta Tortoise Sanctuary, home to over 180 species of tortoises and turtles.
Genoa (for Cinque Terre) – Explore the five villages of Cinque Terre, which cling to the cliffs above the sea, and enjoy local food, including pesto tasting.
Marseille (for Provence) – Visit Aix-en-Provence, walk down its main streets, or travel to the Basilica Notre-Dame de la Garde, located at the highest point in Marseille.

Additional ports by departure date

Depending on the sailing, guests may also visit:

Mallorca (Palma), Spain – Ride a vintage train through the mountains to the village of Soller and sample olive oil from a 16th-century distillery.
Ibiza, Spain – Walk along Las Salinas beach or visit D’Alt Vila, a historic fortified town with a castle and cathedral.
Santa Margherita/Portofino, Italy – Discover the small villages along the Ligurian Coast, with narrow alleys and pastel-coloured houses.