Princess Cruises Mediterranean - 2017

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THE MEDITERRANEAN – BEYOND YOUR DREAMS Whitewashed seaside villages untouched by time; modern metropolises brimming with art and culture; ancient cities of temples and villas unearthed from the past. This is the unparalleled magic of the Mediterranean. And no one knows it like Princess.®

Cover: The stunning Amalfi coast; above: a quintessentially Greek scene on the isle of Santorini

What’s Inside 1 Exclusives for 2017 2 Princess Onboard Experience 6 Rome-based Cruises 9 Barcelona-based Cruises 11 Athens-based Cruises 12 Venice-based Cruises 13 London-based Cruises 14 Grand Adventure® Cruises 15 Land & Sea Vacations 16 Excursions 18 Staterooms 20 Our Europe Fleet 21 10 Easy Steps to Booking

The contents of this brochure are accurate as of the date of printing and are subject to change. Please refer to princess.com for up-to-date information.


EXCLUSIVE PRINCESS OFFERINGS FOR 2017

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We’ve got original musical productions by one of Broadway’s most successful talents, delicious dining created just for Princess by one of the world’s hottest chefs, luxurious upgraded beds and much more in store.

Special menu offerings by Chef Stone reflect his passion for fresh and flavorful cuisine.

Chef Curtis Stone Acclaimed chef Curtis Stone is all about fresh. Try his tantalizing cuisine in our dining rooms, at The Chef’s Table by Curtis Stone, and at SHARE, a specialty restaurant on select ships.

Musical Magic New and original theatrical productions created exclusively for Princess from Stephen Schwartz, the Grammy,® Tony® and Academy Award® winning composer of Wicked, Godspell and Pippin.

Magic to Do combines show-stopping magic and original music by Stephen Schwartz.

Discovery at Sea Our Discovery at Sea™ partnership continues to expand your horizons with our new Style at Sea with TLC featuring tips from fashion expert Stacy London to experiences inspired by the Discovery™ and Animal Planet™ programs you love.

Sweeter Dreams Let your stateroom become a sleep sanctuary with our new Princess Luxury Bed, developed with sleep expert Dr. Michael Breus and HGTV design personality, Candice Olson.

Look stylish on your cruise and at home with tips from Stacy London and our new Style at Sea program.

MORE ASHORE Princess carefully crafts our itineraries to give you more opportunities to experience the color, culture and flavors of the region. With port calls that are either Late Night (9 pm or later), Overnight, or a 2-Day Experience, you can see the sights during the day, and then, in the evening, experience the nightlife of select destinations. Look for the More Ashore symbol placed within the itineraries. Recharge with a blissful night’s sleep in the Princess Luxury Bed, created with Dr. Breus and Candice Olson.


ENLIGHTENING EXPERIENCES Princess® brings the Mediterranean to life with regional offerings on ship and on shore. Guest lecturers, special music and dance — from the Venice String Orchestra to Spanish flamenco dancers — put the spotlight on culture and history. And you’ll sample authentic dishes as well as original creations inspired by local culinary traditions.

Festivals of the World: Take part in some of the world’s greatest celebrations — join the magic and romance of Venice Carnevale, known for lavish costumes and masks, enjoy the hearty wursts and delicious beers of Oktoberfest at festive on-deck parties.

Discovery at Sea: Our exclusive partnership with Discovery Communications™ lets you come back captivated with Stargazing on our top deck; activities featuring Discovery™ hit shows such as MythBusters, Deadliest Catch, and Shark Week; plus our new Discovery Encounters Speaker Series.

For more information visit: princess.com/activities


DESIGNED FOR FRESH Our cuisine is prepared from scratch, using locally sourced ingredients — the stocks that make up the soups and sauces in the dining rooms, the artichoke soufflé at Sabatini’s, the delicious desserts, and handtossed pizza named “Best Pizza at Sea” by

USA Today. You’ll taste the freshness and care that goes into every dish.

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Fresh & Flavorful: Chef, restaurateur and best-selling author Curtis Stone has designed a variety of sumptuous dishes for your enjoyment including “Crafted by Curtis” regional menu items in the Main Dining Rooms on all ships. Plus select ships will feature SHARE, a new specialty restaurant from Chef Stone. princess.com/curtis-stone

Chocolate Journeys: New confections from master chocolatier Norman Love, including delicious new treats in the International Café, breakfast pastries in the Horizon Court, and exquisite chocolate offerings for afternoon tea. princess.com/chocolate

Venues vary by ship. Nominal charges may apply. Note: Once on board and subject to availability, you may switch from Traditional Dining to Anytime Dining with 24-hour notice to the maître d’. Anytime Dining is not available on all ships. Dining options, locations and venues may vary by ship, and actual meal times and charges are subject to change.

The Salty Dog Gastropub: Casual bites, small plates, craft beers and a premium whiskey menu are the trademark of this contemporary pub, featuring dishes by L.A. gastropub legend, Ernesto Uchimura, former Executive Chef of Umami Burger, who was named “Chef of the Year: The Comfort Master,” from Los Angeles Magazine. princess.com/gastropub

For more information visit: princess.com/dining

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DELIGHTS OF THE DAY On a Princess® voyage, you’ve got nothing but time to follow your mood wherever it leads. There are countless opportunities to get out, enjoy your day and expand your horizons.

The Sanctuary: The soothing adult-only retreat, The Sanctuary, is an on-deck oasis offering massages, light snacks and fruit beverages, and personal entertainment systems.

Lotus Spa: The award-winning Lotus Spa offers a variety of wonderful treatments from massages to manicures. Worldclass gym equipment and courses including yoga are also available in the Fitness Center.

Refreshing pools: Take a dip in our freshwater pools, unwind in our hot tubs and enjoy bar service poolside.

Shopping: In our Princess duty-free boutiques you’ll find apparel, makeup and more from stellar brands like Lladro, Swarovski, Lancôme, Clinique and Estée Lauder, as well as meticulously crafted fine jewelry from our partner, Effy. Piazza: The ship’s heart is the bustling, beautiful Piazza, where guests meet for drinks while musicians and street performers entertain.

For more information visit: princess.com/activities


AFTER-DARK ALLURE When the day is done, the fun is just beginning. From high-tech musicals to comedians, live music and more, every evening your Princess® ship comes alive.

Magic to Do: From award-winning Broadway composer Stephen Schwartz comes this spectacular new show, pairing Mr. Schwartz’s most famous compositions and a brand new song with thrilling magical illusions. princess.com/magictodo Casino: Thrilling games of chance and a sophisticated atmosphere are the allure in the exciting casino, where you can try your hand at slots, blackjack, roulette and more.

The Voice of the Ocean: Who among your fellow guests has what it takes to be a star! Enjoy the excitement and spectacle of TV’s wildly popular international singing competition, “The Voice of the Ocean,” where you can compete, or help choose the winner! princess.com/voice Activities and entertainment options vary by ship and are subject to change.

For more information visit: princess.com/onboard

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ROME-BASED CRUISES Sail between the Eternal City of Rome and either Barcelona, Venice or Athens, on a route that calls in many of the most popular and storied ports in the Mediterranean. And don’t miss our newest ship, Majestic Princess,® during her maiden season.

You can see the sights during the day, and experi­ence the nightlife after dark.

With Late Night (9 pm or later), Overnight, or 2-Day Experience calls.

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ALL ABOUT ATHENS In the world, there are certain cities with so much history and so many landmarks but none quite like Athens — from cafés of the old Plaka district. Named for the city’s matron

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deity, Athena, Athens is a living museum, boasting some of the world’s greatest antiquities. Acropolis — Athens, Greece

Rome (Civitavecchia) ► Naples (for Capri & Pompeii) ► Crete (Heraklion) ► Kusadasi (for Ephesus) ► Istanbul ► Mykonos ► Athens (Piraeus) ► Santorini ► Kotor ► Sicily (Messina — for Mt. Etna & Taormina) ► Naples (for Capri & Pompeii) ► Barcelona

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Rome (Civitavecchia) ► Naples (for Capri & Pompeii) ► Catania ► Khios ► Istanbul (overnight) ► Corfu ► Korcula ► Ljubljana (Koper) ► Venice (overnight)

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When Condé Nast Traveler named its 7 Cruise Wonders of the World, it is no surprise that it chose magnificent Hagia Sofia, majestically overlooking the Bosphorus Strait. Among

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the world’s greatest examples of Byzantine architecture, this

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monument was originally built by Constantine the Great, later

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served as an imperial mosque, and today is a museum. Hagia Sophia — Istanbul, Turkey

Rome (Civitavecchia) ► Naples (for Capri & Pompeii) ► Sicily (Messina — for Mt. Etna & Taormina) ► Dubrovnik ► Kotor ► Corfu ► Corsica (Ajaccio) ► Toulon (for Provence) ► Barcelona ADD A LAND TOUR TO THIS CRUISE. SEE PAGE 15.

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INTRODUCING MAJESTIC PRINCESS® The name of our newest ship could also be an apt description for the experience of sailing on a new vessel during her inaugural season — majestic. Join the dazzling Majestic Princess® during

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her 2017 debut in Europe, where every port will represent

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a maiden call. Explore such sensational destinations as Montenegro’s jewel-like Kotor, the Venetian-influenced Greek isle of Corfu, Italy’s vibrant Genoa, treasure-filled Florence, rugged isles like Malta and Sicily, and many more on voyages ranging from five days to a relaxing four weeks.

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BARCELONA-BASED CRUISES Set sail roundtrip from Barcelona or between Barcelona and Athens or Rome on one of our voyages in the region ranging from a week to 28 days. And don’t miss the chance to sail on the new Majestic Princess® during one of her voyages here.

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Barcelona ► Cartagena ► Gibraltar ► Marseille (for Provence) ► Genoa (for Milan) ► Florence/Pisa (Livorno) ► Rome (Civitavecchia) ► Sicily (Messina — for Mt. Etna & Taormina) ► Valletta (Malta) ► Crete (Chania) ► Kusadasi (for Ephesus) ► Mykonos ► Athens (Piraeus) ► Volos (for Meteora) ► Istanbul (overnight) ► Khios ► Rhodes ► Athens (Piraeus) ► Santorini ► Kotor ► Sicily (Messina — for Mt. Etna & Taormina) ► Naples (for Capri & Pompeii) ► Barcelona

Florence/Pisa (Livorno) NEW MONTENEGRO Rome Marseille Genoa (Civitavecchia) GREECE SHIP Toulon Mykonos Kotor Barcelona Istanbul ITALY Volos Naples SPAIN Khios TURKEY Messina Cartagena Mediterranean Sea SICILY Kusadasi Valletta Rhodes CRETE Gibraltar MALTA Athens Chania Santorini (Piraeus) FRANCE

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Barcelona ► Marseille (for Provence) ► Florence/Pisa (Livorno) ► Mykonos ► Istanbul ► Kusadasi (for Ephesus) ► Santorini ► Naples ► Rome (Civitavecchia) ► Naples (for Capri & Pompeii) ► Sicily (Messina — for Mt. Etna & Taormina) ► Dubrovnik ► Kotor ► Corfu ► Corsica (Ajaccio) ► Toulon (for Provence) ► Barcelona

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Florence/Pisa (Livorno) Rome (Civitavecchia) Genoa MONTENEGRO Athens Marseille (Piraeus) Kotor ITALY Barcelona Istanbul GREECE SPAIN TURKEY Naples Cartagena SICILY Kusadasi Messina Mykonos Mediterranean CRETE Sea Gibraltar Heraklion Santorini FRANCE

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Barcelona ► Cartagena ► Gibraltar ► Marseille (for Provence) ► Genoa (for Milan) ► Florence/Pisa (Livorno) ► Rome (Civitavecchia) ► Sicily (Messina — for Mt. Etna & Taormina) ► Valletta (Malta) ► Crete (Chania) ► Kusadasi (for Ephesus) ► Mykonos ► Athens (Piraeus) ► Volos (for Meteora) ► Istanbul (overnight) ► Khios ► Rhodes ► Athens (Piraeus)

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Barcelona ► Cartagena ► Gibraltar ► Marseille (for Provence) ► Genoa (for Milan) ► Florence/Pisa (Livorno) ► Rome (Civitavecchia) ► Naples (for Capri & Pompeii) ► Crete (Heraklion) ► Kusadasi (for Ephesus) ► Istanbul ► Mykonos ► Athens (Piraeus)

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Barcelona ► Marseille (for Provence) ► Florence/Pisa (Livorno) ► Mykonos ► Istanbul ► Kusadasi (for Ephesus) ► Santorini ► Naples (for Capri & Pompeii) ► Rome (Civitavecchia)

Barcelona ► Cartagena ► Gibraltar ► Marseille (for Provence) ► Genoa (for Milan) ► Florence/Pisa (Livorno) ► Rome (Civitavecchia)

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ATHENS-BASED CRUISES Embark on a sailing between Athens and Barcelona or roundtrip from Athens, the birthplace of Western Civilization, and see not only that city’s acclaimed sites but also those in ports such as Istanbul, Naples and the Greek Isles.

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Athens (Piraeus) ► Volos (for Meteora) ► Istanbul (overnight) ► Khios ► Rhodes ► Athens (Piraeus) ► Santorini ► Kotor ► Sicily (Messina — for Mt. Etna & Taormina) ► Naples (for Capri & Pompeii) ► Barcelona

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PICTURE-PERFECT PROVENCE Join a Discovery™ Exclusive tour in Marseille to explore two of the most revered destinations in the idyllic

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region of Provence. First, you’ll be driven to the Luberon

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mountains to visit Château de Lourmarin, a stunning

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Renaissance masterpiece. Next, you’ll head to the lovely

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village of Roussillon. Roussillon, France

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VENICE-BASED CRUISES Experience the magic of one of Italy’s greatest cities on a voyage sailing roundtrip from dazzling Venice, or between Venice and Rome, visiting ports like Dubrovnik, Florence and Istanbul.

You can see the sights during the day, and experi­ence the nightlife after dark.

With Late Night (9 pm or later), Overnight, or 2-Day Experience calls.

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Venice ► Split ► Santorini ► Kusadasi (for Ephesus) ► Istanbul ► Mytilene ► Athens (Piraeus) ► Mykonos ► Dubrovnik ► Rijeka ► Venice ADD A LAND TOUR TO THIS CRUISE. SEE PAGE 15.

Rijeka

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Venice

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ITALY

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Split Dubrovnik Istanbul Athens Mytilene TURKEY (Piraeus) Kusadasi Mykonos Santorini

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SICILY

Catania

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WESTERN MEDITERRANEAN CONNOISSEUR

CROATIA ITALY

Rome

GREECE

Mediterranean Sea

Venice (overnight) ► Ravenna (for San Marino & Bologna) ► Dubrovnik ► Corfu ► Istanbul (overnight) ► Khios ► Catania ► Naples (for Capri & Pompeii) ► Rome (Civitavecchia)

Dubrovnik Istanbul

GREECE

Corfu

TURKEY

Khios Aegean Sea

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VENICE — MORE THAN YOU IMAGINED Venice is one of the few places in the world that actually exceeds your imagination. A Princess tour here takes you on one of the city’s romantic gondola rides, discovering the

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city’s hidden corners in the traditional way visitors have for

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centuries. Afterward, you’ll explore Piazza San Marco — St. Mark’s Square — perhaps posing for a photo with those world famous pigeons, and tour the Doge’s Palace. The iconic gondolas of Venice

Venice ► Split ► Sicily (Siracusa) ► Naples (for Capri & Pompeii) ► Rome (Civitavecchia) ► Nice ► Florence/Pisa (Livorno) ► Kotor ► Šibenik ► Venice ADD A LAND TOUR TO THIS CRUISE. SEE PAGE 15.

VENICE-BASED CRUISES

Florence/Pisa Venice (Livorno)

FRANCE

Nice Rome

ITALY

CROATIA

Sibenik Split

Naples

MONTENEGRO

Kotor

(Civitavecchia)

Mediterranean Sea

SICILY

Siracusa

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LONDON-BASED CRUISES Spend a little time exploring fabled London before joining Pacific Princess® or Crown Princess® on an adventure in the Mediterranean that visits destinations like Paris, Barcelona, St. Tropez and Florence.

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London (Dover) ► Paris/Normandy (Le Havre) ► La Coruña (for Santiago de Compostela) ► Gibraltar ► Barcelona ► Sète (for Carcassonne) ► St. Tropez ► Florence/Pisa (Livorno) ► Rome (Civitavecchia) ► Naples (for Capri & Pompeii) ► Catania ► Khios ► Istanbul (overnight) ► Corfu ► Korcula ► Ljubljana (Koper) ► Venice (overnight)

London

ENGLAND

ENGLAND

Paris/Normandy (Le Havre)

(Dover)

FRANCE

(Livorno)

SPAIN

Gibraltar

Atlantic Ocean

(Koper)

CROATIA

Korcula

Istanbul

GREECE

TURKEY

Khios

SICILY

Catania

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Gibraltar

Florence/Pisa (Livorno)

ITALY Rome (Civitavecchia)

Ajaccio

CORSICA

Mediterranean Sea

This voyage is a combination of the 11-day European Explorer shown on this page and the 12-day Adriatic & Aegean Connoisseur shown on page 7.

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Genoa Marseille Barcelona SPAIN

Corfu

Naples

Mediterranean Sea

FRANCE

SLOVENIA

Ljubljana

La Coruña St. Tropez Sète ITALY Rome Barcelona (Civitavecchia)

London

(Southampton)

Venice

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London (Southampton) ► Barcelona ► Corsica (Ajaccio) ► Rome (Civitavecchia) ► Florence/Pisa (Livorno) ► Genoa (for Milan) ► Marseille (for Provence) ► Gibraltar ► London (Southampton)

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TWO SIDES OF TUSCANY Italy’s Tuscany region is as revered as it is picturesque. It was here that Europe’s Renaissance blossomed in cities like Florence, where Michelangelo and da Vinci worked on their masterpieces.

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A short drive through stunning countryside delivers you to Pisa,

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Florence’s rival for political power during the Renaissance, best known for its famously Leaning Tower. Duomo— Florence, Italy

London (Dover) ► Paris/Normandy (Le Havre) ► La Coruña (for Santiago de Compostela) ► Gibraltar ► Barcelona ► Sète (for Carcassonne) ► St. Tropez ► Florence/Pisa (Livorno) ► Rome (Civitavecchia) ENGLAND

London (Le Havre)

Atlantic Ocean

La Coruña

FRANCE

Florence/Pisa

Sète Barcelona St. Tropez SPAIN Mediterranean Gibraltar Sea

(Livorno)

Rome

(Civitavecchia) ITALY

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(Dover)

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GRAND ADVENTURE® CRUISES Enjoy the classic cruise experience of sailing between two continents on one of these Grand Adventure sailings. These longer voyages provide a perfect combination of relaxing days at sea and fascinating ports such as Gibraltar, Madeira, Seville, the Canary Islands and various others.

You can see the sights during the day, and experi­ence the nightlife after dark.

With Late Night (9 pm or later), Overnight, or 2-Day Experience calls.

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Venice (overnight) ► Ravenna (for San Marino & Bologna) ► Dubrovnik ► Corfu ► Istanbul (overnight) ► Khios ► Catania ► Naples (for Capri & Pompeii) ► Rome (Civitavecchia) ► Naples (for Capri & Pompeii) ► Sicily (Messina — for Mt. Etna & Taormina) ► Barcelona ► Seville (Cádiz) ► Santa Cruz de Tenerife ► Ft. Lauderdale

Ft. Lauderdale ► Madeira (Funchal) ► Gibraltar ► Cartagena ► Mallorca (Palma) ► Monte Carlo ► Toulon (for Provence) ► Barcelona (overnight)

Rome

(Civitavecchia)

ITALY

UNITED STATES

CROATIA

Dubrovnik Istanbul

SPAIN PORTUGAL

Atlantic Ocean

UNITED STATES

Ravenna

Naples Barcelona

Khios

SICILY

(Cádiz)

CANARY ISLANDS

de Tenerife

GREECE

This voyage is a combination of the 12-day Adriatic & Aegean Connoisseur shown on page 12, and the 17-day Roman Passage shown on page 6, visit princess.com for more details.

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Barcelona ► Valencia ► Cartagena ► Gibraltar ► Seville (Cádiz) ► Santa Cruz de Tenerife ► Lanzarote (Arrecife) ► Ft. Lauderdale

Barcelona Atlantic Ocean

Ft. Lauderdale

Atlantic Ocean

Seville (Cádiz)

Santa Cruz de Tenerife

CANARY ISLANDS

SPAIN

Valencia Cartagena Gibraltar Lanzarote (Arrecife)

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TURKEY

Seville

Ft. Lauderdale Santa Cruz Messina

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Toulon

Barcelona

Venice

SPAIN

Monte Carlo Mallorca (Palma)

Gibraltar

Combine this voyage with the 5/6/17 11-day Grand Mediterranean cruise shown on page 10 for a 28-day Western Mediterranean Grand Adventure® cruise (not shown) or with the 4/9/17 10-day

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SEE THE MOST ON A LAND & SEA VACATION There’s much more to see beyond the shore. Which is why Princess® offers our immersive Land & Sea Vacations. Combine your Mediterranean voyage with an escorted land tour that takes you to some of the greatest destinations of the region: the idyllic French countryside and the exciting City of Light, Paris; the Renaissance capitals of northern Italy; or the unparalleled beauty and timeless culture of the Swiss Alps.

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Land & Sea Vacation

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2A

Jul 16

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May 21

2B

Aug 6

2B

Oct 23

4A

Jun 18

2B

Sep 3

2A

Nov 4

4A

Nov 16

4B

Paris

Tour

1 night Zürich ► 2 nights Grindelwald ► 2 nights Lucerne ► 2 nights Como ► 12-day Western Mediterranean Connoisseur, 12-day Venetian Connoisseur or 12-day Adriatic & Aegean Connoisseur

3 nights Paris ► 1 night Avignon ► 1 night Carcassonne ► 1 night Barcelona ► 7-day Mediterranean cruise or 11-day Grand Mediterranean cruise

Zurich

Rail Motorcoach

FRANCE

SWITZERLAND

Lucerne

Bern

Atlantic Ocean

Jüngfraujoch

SPAIN

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SWISS SPLENDORS

Carcassonne

Barcelona

Grindelwald

Venice

Como

Avignon

Rail Motorcoach Lake Como Cruise

Mediterranean Sea

Tour 2A Includes 11-day Grand Mediterranean cruise shown on page 10. Tour 2B Includes 7-day Mediterranean cruise shown on page 10.

ITALY

Adriatic Sea

Tour 4A Includes 12-day Western Mediterranean Connoisseur cruise or a 12-day Venetian Connoisseur cruise both shown on page 12. Tour Includes 12-day Adriatic & Aegean Connoisseur cruise shown on page 7. Swiss4BSplendors_CT017_R1_NL

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The most recognizable landmark in Paris — the Eiffel Tower

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May 28

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Aug 13

5B

Jun 25

5B

Sep 14

5A

2 nights Venice ► 2 nights Florence ► 2 nights Rome ► 10-day Western Mediterranean cruise, 7-day Mediterranean & Aegean cruise or 7-day Greece & Turkey cruise

Florence Mediterranean Sea Motorcoach Rail

Adriatic Sea

Rome

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EUROPE’S AUTHENTIC EXPERIENCES AWAIT With Princess,® you don’t just get to see the best destinations of the Mediterranean — you get to experience them just the way you want to with our array of award-winning excursions. Learn Italian cooking in Sicily, explore archaeological ruins in Mykonos, attend a folkloric show in Dubrovnik and much more.

RECOMMENDED

RECOMMENDED

ATHENS: Ultimate Athens – Explore the ruins of the Acropolis, visit the New Acropolis Museum, browse the colorful shops and cafes of the Plaka, and photograph the most striking and significant monuments throughout the city.

FLORENCE/PISA: Climb the Leaning Tower – Put on your comfortable shoes and get ready to climb up one of the world’s most iconic buildings. But the Leaning Tower of Pisa is not the only UNESCO World Heritage Site worth exploring. Enjoy free time to discover the monumental wonders of the Cathedral of Pisa and the Baptistery. ROME: Private Visit to Pope’s Estate of Castel Gandolfo, Vatican Museum, Sistine Chapel & St. Peter’s Basilica – Take a pilgrimage to the esteemed papal residence for a visit of its breathtaking gardens and Roman Amphitheatre. ©2016 Discovery Communications. All Rights Reserved. Discovery, Animal Planet, and their respective logos are trademarks of Discovery Communications. Shore excursions and schedule subject to change.


Princess Cruises® is proud to offer excursions that are not only fascinating for the whole family, but recommended by two of the most trusted names in world travel — Discovery™ and Animal Planet.™ Plus tours created exclusively for Princess are also available.

SANTORINI: Oia, Fira, Winery & Prehistoric Museum – Explore quaint Oia then thrill to the views atop Mt. Prophet Elijah. Visit the island’s oldest family-run winery and savor a traditional Greek lunch. Browse the archaeological collection at the Prehistoric Museum and photograph Kamari’s black-sand beach.

KUSADASI: Ephesus, Şirince Village & Home Visit – This traditional Turkish village is surrounded by groves and orchards. Stroll along streets lined with whitewashed houses sporting red-tiled roofs. View the Byzantine church and explore the market before having a traditional lunch in a village home and traveling to the magnificent ruins at Ephesus.

RECOMMENDED

BARCELONA: Montserrat & City Drive – Enjoy Barcelona’s major landmarks on a narrated drive before traveling to Catalonia’s spiritual center, the thousand-year-old Benedictine monastery complex at Montserrat. After lunch, browse the stalls in Montserrat Plaza.

RECOMMENDED

ISTANBUL: Istanbul Highlights & Bosphorus Cruise – Set off by motorcoach to the Byzantine Hippodrome, Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia — one of the 7 Cruise Wonders of the World. After a cruise along the Bosphorus, your motorcoach brings you to the Grand Bazaar for shopping and a carpet demonstration.

To see all available excursions, visit: princess.com/excursions

GIBRALTAR: Best of Gibraltar – Take a thrilling walk inside St. Michael’s Cave, visit the Apes’ Den to encounter the famed, tailless monkeys and seize the opportunity to photograph breathtaking views of Africa across the Strait from picturesque Europa Point.

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ROOM TO RELAX From comfortable, affordable interior staterooms to spacious, luxurious suites, Princess速 has an array of options for every taste and budget. Standard amenities include plush beds, refrigerator, flat-panel TV, private bathroom with shower, 100% cotton, high thread count linens, 24-hour room service, hair dryer and security safe.

Suite with balcony Approximately 338 to 929 square feet, including balcony. All the amenities of a Mini-suite plus: Luxury balcony including 2 loungers; 4 chairs; table and ottoman; bathroom tub and separate shower with privacy door; 2 floor-toceiling glass doors; separate sitting area with sofa bed; chair and 2 tables; granite bar area (most with wet bar); one complimentary mini-bar setup; upgraded bathroom amenities; complimentary use of the Lotus Spa速 Thermal Suite;^ laundry and cleaning services and complimentary dinner in a specialty restaurant on embarkation day.* ^On select ships. *Applicable on cruises 6 days or longer.

Deluxe balcony Approximately 233 to 255 square feet, including balcony.*

Note: Family suite also available.

Mini-suite with balcony Approximately 323 to 413 square feet, including balcony. All the amenities of a Balcony stateroom plus: balcony with 2 to 4 chairs, table and ottoman; bathroom tub and massage shower head; floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors; separate sitting area; sofa bed; luxury mattress topper and pillows and two flat-panel TVs.

*Available on Majestic Princess速 and Royal Princess.速

Note: Mini-suite on Pacific Princess has one TV per stateroom.

Note: Floor plans, amenities and stateroom diagrams represent typical arrangements and may vary by ship. Certain stateroom categories may vary in size and configuration by ship. Square footage varies based on stateroom category and deck location. Stateroom views are considered unobstructed unless noted otherwise. Obstructions do not include certain nautical items like handrails, dividers or ship hardware. For balcony staterooms, the view is determined from the perspective of the balcony railing. Balconies may have either solid steel or glass railings. Some categories have portholes versus picture windows. Some staterooms are partially to fully obstructed, as shown on deck plans. Upper berth and bed ladder capacities are 250 lbs. Staterooms that can accommodate rollaways have two lower berths and one upper berth, and the staterooms can accommodate a fourth berth as a rollaway bed upon request at time of reservation. There are a limited number of rollaway beds per ship, per voyage. Use of rollaway beds restricts cabin space.


The New “Princess Luxury Bed” We’ve committed to giving you the best night’s sleep at sea, so we teamed with sleep expert Dr. Michael Breus and renowned HGTV designer Candice Olson to create the Princess Luxury Bed, rolling out across our fleet through 2018. Fine bed linens Made of 100% luxurious, long staple cotton on Jacquard looms for the highest quality. Mattress-topper Plush two inch mattress-topper for added comfort. European-inspired duvet 100% virgin polyester fill to maximize loft without compromising climate comfort. King-sized down pillow Deluxe pillow options (down fill or non-allergenic micro fiber) An expanded pillow menu for Full Suites. For more information, visit: princess.com/sleep

Balcony

Oceanview

Interior

Approximately 179 to 333 square feet, including balcony.

Approximately 146 to 215 square feet. Larger Deluxe Oceanview staterooms available on some ships.

Approximately 135 to 175 square feet.

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Wheelchair-accessible staterooms Princess offers a selection of staterooms that provide full wheelchair-turning space. In addition, these staterooms include a roll-in shower equipped with grab bars and a fold-down bench seat, an easy access closet and a writing desk with wheelchair access. Cabins range from approximately 232 to 533 square feet based on stateroom category. Visit princess.com for more details.

For detailed deck plans & virtual tours, visit: princess.com/ships

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OUR EUROPE FL EE T Our fleet in the Mediterranean for 2017 includes four of our spectacular ships, carrying from 672 to 3,560 guests and offering the region’s most affordable balcony staterooms. Whichever ship you sail upon, you’ll enjoy attentive Princess® service, superb dining, engaging activities and wonderful entertainment.

Majestic Princess® Royal Princess® Guests Balconies

Cr own Princess®

Pacif ic Princess®

3,560

3,142

672

Over 1,400

Nearly 900

Over 200

1,083

952

592

141,000

113,561

30,277

Theater

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Movies Under the Stars® (poolside theater)

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The Sanctuary (relaxing retreat for adults)

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Lotus Spa & Fitness Center

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Italian-inspired Piazza

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The SeaWalk® & SeaView Bar

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Casino

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Sabatini’s (Italian specialty restaurant)

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Crown Grill (steak & seafood specialty restaurant)

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The Salty Dog Gastropub* (specialty restaurant)

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Vines (wine & seafood bar)

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Chef’s Table Lumiere

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The International Café (24-hour coffees, desserts, sandwiches, and tapas)

n

n

n

Venues and dining options vary by ship. Nominal charges may apply. * The Salty Dog Gastropub operates only for 4 hours in the evening within the Wheelhouse Bar.

Left to right: Friendly atmosphere and fun fare in The Salty Dog Gastropub; relax on a deck lounge for Movies Under the Stars.


1 0 E A S Y S T E P S T O B O O K IN G There’s a lot to consider when planning a cruise or Land & Sea Vacation with Princess.® But with this simple planning guide, you’ll be on your way in no time. And should you have more specific questions, feel free to contact your travel consultant or visit princess.com. 1. What kind of cruise vacation are you seeking? Princess has options to match every individual taste and style. Are you a person who enjoys the thrill of visiting many ports and a variety of sites? Or do you prefer voyages with more time out at sea to relax and unwind? 2. Where and when do you want to go? Princess sails all around the world, 12 months a year. Use the chart below to help you plan where and when you want to cruise with Princess. Princess Destinations Destinations

Travel Months

Alaska

May to Sep

Asia

Sep to May

Australia, New Zealand & South Pacific

Jan to Dec

Canada & New England

Sep to Oct

Caribbean

Oct to Apr

Europe

Apr to Dec

Japan

Apr to Oct

Mexico, Hawaii & California Coastals

Sep to Apr

Panama Canal

Sep to Apr

South America

Dec to Mar

3. How do you choose the itinerary that’s best for you? Named the “Best Cruise Line Itineraries” by Recommend Magazine for 9 consecutive years, Princess offers a variety of sailings from a few days to over a month. Simply decide on the length of vacation time you have and any places and experiences to check off your travel bucket list, and you’re on your way. 4. What’s your budget? Your cruise fare is determined by several factors — destination and length, time of year, stateroom choice and availability. Stateroom fares are quoted per person and based on double occupancy — with elegant and casual dining options, onboard entertainment like production

shows, musicians and comedians, a Las Vegas-style casino and much more included with your fare. 5. Do you have a preference of ship? Princess has everything from grand ships carrying over 3,000 guests to smaller, more intimate vessels accommodating just 680. Ask your travel consultant for more details, or visit princess.com/ships to learn more about each of our ships or to take a virtual tour of their public areas. 6. What sort of stateroom best fits your needs? Princess has a wide variety of staterooms from which to choose, each including a range of amenities from flat-screen TVs and a refrigerator to a spacious closet and private bathroom. Balcony staterooms give you added space and your own place to relax outside on fine patio furniture and enjoy the unforgettable views. Suites and mini-suites offer even more square footage and premiums such as a sofa bed and upgraded amenities, including a luxury mattress and pillows. An oceanview double includes a large picture window, providing added ambiance and memorable views, and our most affordable option is the interior stateroom, which has fine amenities and no windows. To learn more, visit princess.com/staterooms. 7. Are you traveling with kids, friends or family? Traveling with family or a group of friends can be a wonderful way to get away from it all. Book early for the best selection of staterooms. Be sure to inquire about having your group’s staterooms close to one another. For those sailing with kids, our onboard youth and teen programs are excellent, and family-friendly shore excursions are available.* * Youth centers not available on Pacific Princess®. Youth and teen programs are available when at least 20 guests ages 3 — 17 are sailing.

For additional questions, please contact your travel consultant or visit princess.com

8. Do you need help booking air, hotel or transfers? Princess can assist you with travel logistics not included in your fare, such as air, hotel and transfers to and from your ship to your airport or hotel. Princess EZair® is a convenient and easy planning tool from Princess that offers competitive fares and Next Port Protection, getting you on board at the next available port in the event you miss your embarkation. And our Cruise Plus® Hotel program offers peace of mind and convenience, with excellent centrally located hotels to stay in before or after your voyage. To learn more about Princess EZair, our Cruise Plus Hotel program and available transfer options, ask your travel consultant or visit princess.com. 9. What kinds of land and shore excursions most interest you? From sightseeing and nature tours to off-the-beaten-path adventures and more, you can experience the best of every destination on an award-winning shore or land excursion offered by Princess. And it is easy for you to choose the right tour, with excursions categorized by interest and activity level. Book your shore excursions early for the best selection and availability. Contact your travel consultant or visit princess.com/excursions to learn more. 10. What if you need to cancel? It is important to note that there are restrictions regarding fare refunds, and cancellation fees may be assessed based on the length of your cruise and how many days prior to your cruise departure date that Princess Cruises is notified of your cancellation. Visit princess.com for specific details. For a great option to protect your vacation, refer to the Princess Vacation Protection information pamphlet on princess.com or contact your travel consultant for more details.

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