Princess Scandinavia - Russia - Norway 2012

Norwegian Fjords

Scandinavia, Russia & Norway cruises


From the glorious spires of St. Petersburg and the idyllic waterfront of Stockholm to the fjords of the Norwegian coast, Princess Cruises can show you all the inspiring sights of this breathtaking region on a wide selection of enticing cruise vacation options.

• See the best of the region on a Scandinavia & Russia cruise and longer sailings that reach the remote lands of North Cape.
• 7-day Interlude Cruises on large and small ships that visit the stunning coast of Norway or Scandinavia
• 2-Day Experiences in regal St. Petersburg to see all the palaces, museums and the city by night.
• Imperial Europe cruisetours pairing a 11-day cruise with visits to the cities of Berlin, Budapest, Vienna, and Prague.

If you are interested in this article, also see: 

Princess Cruises 2012-13 Europe Deployment 

Princess Mediterranean - Greek Isles - Holy Land 2012
Princess British Isles - Iceland - Canary Islands 2012

Itinerary	Itinerary Highlights†	Ship	2012 Dates
Norwegian Fjords Interlude	7 Nights London (Southampton or Dover), Stavanger, Olden/Nordfjord, Bergen, Hellesylt (drop-off for Geiranger Fjord Shore Excursion), Scenic cruising of Geiranger Fjord, Geiranger, London (Southampton or Dover)	Grand Ocean	Jul 21 Aug 10
Scandinavia	7 Nights London (Southampton), Brussels/Bruges (Zeebrugge), Copenhagen, Helsingborg, Oslo, London (Southampton)	Grand Caribbean	Jun 2; Aug 25 Jul 1
Scandinavia & Russia	11 Nights Copenhagen, Oslo, Aarhus, Berlin (Warnemünde), Tallinn, 2-day St. Petersburg Experience (includes 2 full days & overnight), Helsinki, Stockholm, Copenhagen	Emerald	May 12, 23; Jun 3, 14, 25; Jul 6, 17, 28; Aug 8, 19, 30
North Cape & Norwegian Fjords	12 Nights London (Southampton), Bergen, Hellesylt (drop-off for Geiranger Fjord Shore Excursion), Scenic cruising of Geiranger Fjord, Geiranger, Honningsvåg (for North Cape), Tromsø, Lofoten Islands (Gravdal), Flåm/Sognefjord, Stavanger, London (Southampton)	Caribbean	Jun 19
Scandinavia & Russia Collection	14 Nights London (Dover), Copenhagen, Klaipeda, Riga, Tallinn, 2-day St. Petersburg Experience (includes 2 full days & overnight), Helsinki, Stockholm, Kiel Canal Transit, Amsterdam, London (Dover)	Ocean	Jun 3; Jul 3
Baltic Heritage	14 Nights London (Southampton), Rotterdam (for Amsterdam), Copenhagen, Stockholm, Helsinki, 2-day St. Petersburg Experience (includes 2 full days & overnight), Tallinn, Gdansk (Gdynia), Oslo, London (Southampton)	Grand	Jul 7
Spitsbergen & North Cape	14 Nights London (Southampton), Stavanger, Lofoten Islands (Gravdal), Longyearbyen (Spitsbergen), Honningsvåg (for North Cape), Tromsø, Hellysylt (drop-off for Geiranger Fjord Shore Excursion), Scenic cruising of Geiranger Fjord, Geiranger, Bergen, London (Southampton)	Grand	Jun 23
Land of the Midnight Sun	16 Nights London (Dover), Bergen, Hellesylt (drop-off for Geiranger Fjord Shore Excursion), Scenic cruising of Geiranger Fjord, Geiranger, Tromsø, Magdalenafjord scenic cruising (Spitsbergen), Ny Ålesund (Spitsbergen), Murmansk (Russia), Honningsvåg (for North Cape), Flåm/Sognefjord, London (Dover)	Ocean	Jun 17; Jul 17
Scandinavia & Russia Grand Adventure	27 Nights Ft. Lauderdale, Azores Islands (Ponta Delgada), Cork (Cobh – for Blarney Castle), Cornwall (Falmouth), Paris/Normandy (Le Havre), London (Dover), Rotterdam (for Amsterdam), Oslo, Copenhagen, Oslo, Aarhus, Berlin (Warnemünde), Tallinn, 2-day St. Petersburg Experience (includes 2 full days & overnight), Helsinki, Stockholm, Copenhagen	Emerald	Apr 26
Northern Europe Grand Adventure®	27 Nights Copenhagen, Oslo, Aarhus, Berlin (Warnemünde), Tallinn, 2-day St. Petersburg Experience (includes 2 full days & overnight), Helsinki, Stockholm, Copenhagen, Oslo, Kristiansand, Glasgow/Edinburgh (Greenock), Dublin, Belfast, Reykjavik, Qaqortoq (Greenland), New York (Brooklyn)	Emerald	Aug 30

†Port order and content for all itineraries may vary.

Princess Mediterranean - Greek Isles - Holy Land 2012

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Mediterranean, Greek Isles & Holy Land cruises

Endless treasures await you in this legendary region. Whether you wish to walk among the stoic ruins of Rome and Athens or the hallowed sites of the Holy Land; whether you dream of Renaissance Florence, timeless Venice or a sun-kissed beach on a picturesque Greek isle, Princess offers countless ways to see it all.

• 12-day options, like the Grand Mediterranean, Greek Isles and Holy Land, visit a wide variety of captivating ports.
• Convenient 7-day Interlude Cruises on small ships that visit popular ports and off-the-beaten-path gems.
• 2-Day Experiences and overnight stays in extraordinary places like Giza, Egypt and Jerusalem, Israel and Venice to explore even more.
• Cruisetours pairing a 12-day Mediterranean cruise with a glorious land tour to places like Florence or Venice.

If you are interested in this article, also see: 

Princess Cruises 2012-13 Europe Deployment
Princess Scandinavia - Russia - Norway 2012
Princess British Isles - Iceland - Canary Islands 2012 

Itinerary	Itinerary Highlights†	Ship	2012 Dates
Mediterranean Interlude	7 Nights Barcelona, Sète, Portofino, Florence/Pisa (Livorno), La Goulette (for Tunis &Carthage), Sorrento (for Capri & Pompeii), Rome (Civitavecchia)	Ocean	Sep 2
Greek Isles Interlude	7 Nights Rome (Civitavecchia), Itea (for Delphi), Cephalonia (Argostoli), Santorini,Kusadasi (for Ephesus), Crete (Aghios Nikolaos), Athens (Piraeus)	Ocean	Sep 9, 30
Venetian Interlude	7 Nights Athens (Piraeus), Mykonos, Katakolon (for Olympia), Corfu, Dubrovnik,Ljubljana (Koper), Venice	Ocean	Sep 16, 23
European Explorer	8 Nights London (Dover), Bilbao, Lisbon, Algarve Coast (Portimão), Gibraltar,Barcelona	Ocean	Aug 25
Grand Mediterranean	12 Nights Venice (overnight), Athens (Piraeus), Kusadasi (for Ephesus), Istanbul, Mykonos, Naples (for Capri & Pompeii), Rome (Civitavecchia), Florence/Pisa (Livorno), Monte Carlo, Barcelona	Ruby	May 6, 18, 30; Jun 11, 23; Jul 5, 17, 29; Aug 10, 22; Sep 3, 15, 27
Greek Isles	12 Nights Venice (overnight), Dubrovnik, Corfu, Katakolon (for Olympia), Athens (Piraeus), Mykonos, Kusadasi (for Ephesus), Rhodes, Santorini, Naples (for Capri & Pompeii), Rome (Civitavecchia)	Crown	May 24; Jun 17; Jul 11; Aug 4, 28; Sep 21; Oct 15; Nov 8, 20
Greek Isles & Mediterranean	12 Nights Rome (Civitavecchia), Monte Carlo, Florence/Pisa (Livorno), Naples (for Capri & Pompeii), Santorini, Athens (Piraeus), Mykonos, Katakolon (for Olympia), Corfu, Split, Venice (overnight)	Crown	Jun 5, 29; Jul 23; Aug 16; Sep 9; Oct 3
Egypt & Aegean	12 Nights Rome (Civitavecchia), 2-day Egypt Experience (Alexandria overnight – for Pyramids of Giza & Cairo Overnight Excursion), Mykonos, Istanbul, Kusadasi (for Ephesus), Athens (Piraeus), Venice (overnight)	Crown	May 12; Oct 27
Holy Land	12 Nights Athens (Piraeus), Patmos, Santorini, Kusadasi (for Ephesus), 2-day Israel Experience (Haifa – for Galilee/Nazareth & for Jerusalem Overnight Excursion; Ashdod – for Jerusalem/Bethlehem), 2-day Egypt Experience (Port Said – for Pyramids of Giza & Cairo Overnight Excursion; Alexandria), Sorrento (for Capri & Pompeii), Rome (Civitavecchia)	Pacific	May 12; Sep 21; Oct 3, 15, 27; Nov 8, 20
Holy Land	12 Nights Venice, Ravenna (for San Marino & Bologna), Dubrovnik, Patmos, 2-day Israel Experience (Haifa – for Galilee/Nazareth & for Jerusalem Overnight Excursion; Ashdod – for Jerusalem/Bethlehem), 2-day Egypt Experience (Port Said – for Pyramids of Giza & Cairo Overnight Excursion; Alexandria), Kusadasi (for Ephesus), Athens (Piraeus)	Pacific	Apr 30; Jun 5, 17; Jul 11, 23; Aug 4, 16
Mediterranean Collection	12 Nights Venice (overnight), Korcula (Croatia), Kotor (Montenegro), Corfu, Valletta (Malta), Sicily (Messina – for Mt. Etna & Taormina), Sorrento (for Capri & Pompeii), Nice (for Monte Carlo & Cannes), Portofino, Rome (Civitavecchia)	Pacific	May 24; Sep 9
Black Sea & Crimean Coast	12 Nights Venice, Split (or Koper), 2-day Istanbul Experience (includes 2 full days & overnight), Nessebar (Bulgaria), Constanta (for Bucharest), Odessa (Ukraine), Yalta (Ukraine), Volos (for Meteora), Athens (Piraeus)	Pacific	Jun 29; Aug 28
Mediterranean Medley	14 Nights London (Southampton), Seville (Cádiz), Sardinia (Alghero), Rome (Civitavecchia), Florence/Pisa (Livorno), Cannes (for Monte Carlo), Barcelona, Gibraltar, London (Southampton)	Grand	Jun 9; Jul 28; Sep 21
Mediterranean Adventurer	14 Nights London (Southampton), Málaga (for Granada), Barcelona, Monte Carlo, Rome (Civitavecchia), Naples (for Capri & Pompeii), Corsica (Ajaccio), Gibraltar, London (Southampton)	Grand	May 19; Aug 11
Mediterranean & Greek Isles Grand Adventure®	14 Nights Barcelona, Sète, Portofino, Florence/Pisa (Livorno), La Goulette (for Tunis & Carthage), Sorrento (for Capri & Pompeii), Rome (Civitavecchia), Itea (for Delphi), Cephalonia (Argostoli), Santorini, Kusadasi (for Ephesus), Crete (Aghios Nikolaos), Athens (Piraeus)	Ocean	Sep 2
Greek Isles Grand Adventure®	14 Nights Venice, Ljubljana (Koper), Dubrovnik, Corfu, Katakolon (for Olympia), Mykonos, Athens (Piraeus), Crete (Aghios Nikolaos), Kusadasi (for Ephesus), Santorini, Cephalonia (Argostoli), Itea (for Delphi), Rome (Civitavecchia)	Ocean	Sep 9, 23
Roman Passage	14 Nights Ft. Lauderdale, Gibraltar, Alicante, Barcelona, Marseille/Provence, Florence/Pisa (Livorno), Rome (Civitavecchia)	Crown	Apr 28
Mediterranean Passage	14 Nights Ft. Lauderdale, Madeira (Funchal), Rome (Civitavecchia), Florence/Pisa (Livorno), Monte Carlo, Barcelona	Ruby	Apr 22
European Explorer Grand Adventure®	15 Nights London (Dover), Bilbao, Lisbon, Algarve Coast (Portimão), Gibraltar, Barcelona, Sète, Portofino, Florence/Pisa (Livorno), La Goulette (for Tunis & Carthage), Sorrento (for Capri & Pompeii), Rome (Civitavecchia)	Ocean	Aug 25
Mediterranean & Adriatic	17 Nights London (Southampton), Seville (Cádiz), Malta (Valletta), Venice, Split, Dubrovnik, Corfu, Gibraltar, London (Southampton)	Grand	May 2; Sep 4; Oct 5
Venetian Passage	17 or 20 Nights Venice, Rome (Civitavecchia), Florence/Pisa (Livorno), Cannes (for Monte Carlo), Barcelona, Lisbon, Azores Islands (Ponta Delgada), Ft. Lauderdale, Galveston Note: This voyage may be booked at 17 days to Ft. Lauderdale or 20 days to Galveston	Crown	Dec 2
Renaissance Passage	18 Nights Rome (Civitavecchia), Naples (for Capri & Pompeii), Sicily (Palermo), Barcelona, Gibraltar, Casablanca (for Marrakech), Madeira (Funchal), Bermuda (West End), Ft. Lauderdale	Pacific	Dec 2
Venetian Passage	19 Nights Venice (overnight), Naples (for Capri & Pompeii), Rome (Civitavecchia), Florence/Pisa (Livorno), Cannes (for Monte Carlo), Barcelona, Casablanca (for Marrakech), Azores Islands (Ponta Delgada), Ft. Lauderdale	Ruby	Oct 9
Mediterranean Grand Adventure®	21 Nights Barcelona, Sète, Portofino, Florence/Pisa (Livorno), La Goulette (for Tunis & Carthage), Sorrento (for Capri & Pompeii), Rome (Civitavecchia), Itea (for Delphi), Cephalonia (Argostoli), Santorini, Kusadasi (for Ephesus), Crete (Aghios Nikolaos), Athens (Piraeus), Mykonos, Katakolon (for Olympia), Corfu, Dubrovnik, Ljubljana (Koper), Venice	Ocean	Sep 2
European Explorer Grand Adventure®	22 Nights London (Dover), Bilbao, Lisbon, Algarve Coast (Portimão), Gibraltar, Barcelona, Sète, Portofino, Florence/Pisa (Livorno), La Goulette (for Tunis & Carthage), Sorrento (for Capri & Pompeii), Rome (Civitavecchia), Itea (for Delphi), Cephalonia (Argostoli), Santorini, Kusadasi (for Ephesus), Crete (Aghios Nikolaos), Athens (Piraeus)	Ocean	Aug 25
Mediterranean & Egypt Grand Adventure®	26 Nights Ft. Lauderdale, Gibraltar, Alicante, Barcelona, Marseille/Provence, Florence/Pisa (Livorno), Rome (Civitavecchia), 2-day Egypt Experience (Alexandria overnight – for Pyramids of Giza & Cairo Overnight Excursion), Mykonos, Istanbul, Kusadasi (for Ephesus), Athens (Piraeus), Venice (overnight)	Crown	April 28
Mediterranean Grand Adventure®	26 Nights Ft. Lauderdale, Madeira (Funchal), Rome (Civitavecchia), Florence/Pisa (Livorno), Monte Carlo, Barcelona, Monte Carlo, Florence/Pisa (Livorno), Rome (Civitavecchia), Naples (for Capri & Pompeii), Mykonos, Istanbul, Kusadasi (for Ephesus), Athens (Piraeus), Venice (overnight)	Ruby	Apr 22
Holy Land & Mediterranean Grand Adventure®	30 Nights Athens (Piraeus), Patmos, Santorini, Kusadasi (for Ephesus), 2-day Israel Experience (Haifa – for Galilee/Nazareth & for Jerusalem Overnight Excursion; Ashdod – for Jerusalem/Bethlehem), 2-day Egypt Experience (Port Said – for Pyramids of Giza & Cairo Overnight Excursion; Alexandria), Sorrento (for Capri & Pompeii), Rome (Civitavecchia), Naples (for Capri & Pompeii), Sicily (Palermo), Barcelona, Gibraltar, Casablanca (for Marrakech), Madeira (Funchal), Bermuda (West End), Ft. Lauderdale	Pacific	Nov 20
Mediterranean Grand Adventure®	31 Nights Barcelona, Monte Carlo, Florence/Pisa (Livorno), Rome (Civitavecchia), Naples (for Capri & Pompeii), Mykonos, Istanbul, Kusadasi (for Ephesus), Athens (Piraeus), Venice (2 overnights), Naples (for Capri & Pompeii), Rome (Civitavecchia), Florence/Pisa (Livorno), Cannes (for Monte Carlo), Barcelona, Casablanca (for Marrakech), Azores Islands (Ponta Delgada), Ft. Lauderdale	Ruby	Sep 27
Holy Land & Mediterranean Grand Adventure®	30 Nights Athens (Piraeus), Patmos, Santorini, Kusadasi (for Ephesus), 2-day Israel Experience (Haifa – for Galilee/Nazareth & for Jerusalem Overnight Excursion; Ashdod – for Jerusalem/Bethlehem), 2-day Egypt Experience (Port Said – for Pyramids of Giza & Cairo Overnight Excursion; Alexandria), Sorrento (for Capri & Pompeii), Rome (Civitavecchia), Naples (for Capri & Pompeii), Sicily (Palermo), Barcelona, Gibraltar, Casablanca (for Marrakech), Madeira (Funchal), Bermuda (West End), Ft. Lauderdale	Pacific	Nov 20
Greek Isles & Mediterranean Grand Adventure®	29 or 32 Nights Rome (Civitavecchia), Naples (for Capri & Pompeii), Santorini, Rhodes, Kusadasi (for Ephesus), Mykonos, Athens (Piraeus), Katakolon (for Olympia), Corfu, Dubrovnik, Venice (overnight), Rome (Civitavecchia), Florence/Pisa (Livorno), Cannes (for Monte Carlo), Barcelona, Lisbon, Azores Islands (Ponta Delgada), Ft. Lauderdale, Galveston Note: This voyage may be booked at 29 days to Ft. Lauderdale or 32 days to Galveston	Crown	Nov 20

†Port order and content for all itineraries may vary.

Princess Announces 2010 Europe Program

I've just received advance info about Princess Cruises 2010 Europe Program


For 2010, Princess® is offering more of Europe – more unique itineraries and departures than ever before!
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Ships grand and small sailing to the Mediterranean, Greek Isles & Holy Land; Scandinavia, Russia & Norway; and the British Isles, Iceland & Greenland
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Five new 7-day Interlude cruises on small ship Ocean Princess® with optional hotel packages in London and Rome
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Princess signature 2-day Experiences in Europe available on five itineraries visiting Egypt, Israel or St. Petersburg, Russia
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Returning favorites like the 12-day Grand Mediterranean, 10-day Scandinavia & Russia and 12-day British Isles cruises
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Three cruisetours – providing an in-depth Europe land and sea vacation!

At a glance, the 2010 Europe Program includes:
• 39 Unique Itineraries (9 New)
• 96 Departures• 130 Ports (11 New for the Season)
• 6 Ships

I am now accepting advance reservations for sailings to Europe in 2010. Whether you are planning a get-away for two of you or a large group, now is the time to contact me to secure space on one of these fantastic itineraries. Bring your entire family for an experience of a lifetime in Europe. Bookings will open April 9th, so don't delay.

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