Princess Cruises, the world’s most iconic cruise line, has added a second Whole Photo voltaic Eclipse cruise possibility, this one aboard its latest and most gorgeous ship – Solar Princess, when the subsequent spectacle takes place in August 2026.
The cruise firm re-worked the itinerary of the Solar Princess voyage departing Barcelona on August 8, 2026 to place the ship off the coast of southern Spain on August 12, the place eclipse devotees can marvel within the two minutes and 18 seconds of totality.
With seven- to 21-day destination-rich Mediterranean voyage choices departing from a number of in style ports, Solar Princess 2026 Whole Photo voltaic Eclipse itineraries embrace six unbelievable sailings, interesting to all cruisers:
- Roundtrip from Rome: 21-day Better of the Mediterranean with Whole Photo voltaic Eclipse – July 25, 2026: Port stops in Naples, Crete, Kusadasi, Mykonos, Athens, Santorini, Bar, Corfu, Sicily, Barcelona, Gibraltar, Cartagena and Florence/Pisa.
- Athens to Rome: 14-day Mediterranean with Whole Photo voltaic Eclipse – August 1, 2026: From Athens to Santorini, Bar Corfu, Sicily, Barcelona, Gibraltar, Cartagena, Florence/Pisa, ending in Rome.
- Roundtrip from Athens: 21-day Better of the Mediterranean with Whole Photo voltaic Eclipse – August 1, 2026: Visiting Santorini, Bar, Corfu, Sicily, Barcelona, Gibraltar, Cartagena, Florence/Pisa, Rome, Naples, Crete, Kusadasi and Mykonos.
- Barcelona to Rome: 7-day Mediterranean with Whole Photo voltaic Eclipse – August 8, 2026: Departing from Barcelona to Gibraltar, Cartagena, Florence/Pisa, arriving in Rome.
- Barcelona to Athens: 14-day Mediterranean with Whole Photo voltaic Eclipse – August 8, 2026: From Barcelona to Gibraltar, Cartagena, Florence/Pisa, Rome, Naples, Crete, Kusadasi, Mykonos, arriving in Athens.
- Roundtrip Barcelona: 21-day Better of Mediterranean with Whole Photo voltaic Eclipse – August 8, 2026: Go to Gibraltar, Cartagena, Florence/Pisa, Rome, Naples, Crete, Kusadasi, Mykonos, Athens, Santorini, Bar, Corfu and Sicily.
“Solar Princess actually lives as much as its title, providing an out-of-this-world expertise with a front-row seat for a complete eclipse of the solar,” stated John Padgett, president of Princess Cruises. “Following the unbelievable response to our photo voltaic eclipse voyages final 12 months, we’re thrilled to have each Sky Princess and Solar Princess offering company with the distinctive alternative to expertise one in all nature’s most breathtaking spectacles.”
The Solar Princess 2026 Whole Eclipse Voyage is on sale now. Throughout the eclipse, Solar Princess company will collect on the highest decks with Princess security glasses for viewing, and revel in lectures from astronomy consultants, themed treats and drinks, stargazing at night time, photo voltaic system trivia and extra. Visitors are even inspired to arrange their very own telescopes on deck and put on festive eclipse-themed attire and equipment.
The 14-day Whole Photo voltaic Eclipse Mediterranean cruise onboard 3,560-guest Sky Princess sails August 8-22, 2026, roundtrip from Southampton, and visits seven historic and vibrant ports together with Cherbourg, France; Bilbao, Spain, Malaga, Spain; Cartagena Spain; Gibraltar, Lisbon and La Coruña, Spain.
Extra details about Princess Cruises is obtainable by means of knowledgeable journey advisor, by calling 1-800-Princess (1-800-774-6237) or by visiting www.princess.com.