Sky Princess — 46-Night Transatlantic Cruise from Southampton

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46-Night Transatlantic Cruise from Southampton

46 nights · Transatlantic · 25 ports of call

46-night Transatlantic cruise aboard Sky Princess, departing Southampton and calling at Guernsey Island, Cadiz, Malaga, Cartagena Spain, Barcelona and Toulon and 18 more.

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Ship: Sky Princess
Cruise line: Princess Cruises
Duration: 46 nights
Region: Transatlantic
Departs: Southampton
Returns: Fort Lauderdale

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Where this voyage takes you

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Day-by-day itinerary

Day
1
- Southampton
  Depart 16:00
  England's principal cruise homeport on the south coast, with deep docks that once launched the great ocean liners. Many transatlantic and Northern European sailings begin here, an hour or so by rail from London and close to the New Forest.
  - Ocean liner heritage
  - Gateway to London
  - Tudor old town
Day
2
- Guernsey Island
  Arrive 07:00 · Depart 16:00
Day
3
At sea
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4
At sea
Day
5
- Cadiz
  Arrive 09:00 · Depart 21:00
  One of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in Western Europe, set on a narrow spit almost surrounded by the Atlantic in Spain's Andalusia. A gold-domed cathedral rises over the old town's tight lanes, sea walls and the long sands of La Caleta.
  - Cádiz Cathedral
  - La Caleta beach
  - Old town lanes
Day
6
- Malaga
  Arrive 08:00 · Depart 18:00
  A port city on Spain's Costa del Sol and the birthplace of Picasso. Cruise ships berth near the centre, where a hilltop Moorish fortress, the cathedral and the Picasso Museum sit close to broad city beaches and fried-fish chiringuitos.
  - Alcazaba fortress
  - Picasso Museum
  - Costa del Sol beaches
Day
7
- Cartagena Spain
  Arrive 07:00 · Depart 16:00
  A walled colonial city on Colombia's Caribbean coast, its old town a maze of pastel houses, balconies and shaded plazas. Massive stone ramparts ring the centre, with the San Felipe fortress guarding the harbour above.
  - Walled old town
  - San Felipe fortress
  - Plaza Santo Domingo
Day
8
- Barcelona
  Arrive 09:00 · Depart 19:00
  Catalonia's seafront capital and one of the Mediterranean's busiest cruise homeports. Gaudí's Sagrada Família and Park Güell crown the city, while the tree-lined Ramblas and the Gothic Quarter's medieval lanes lie a short ride from the terminal.
  - Sagrada Família
  - La Rambla
  - Gothic Quarter
Day
9
- Toulon
  Arrive 08:00 · Depart 18:00
  A major French naval port on the Mediterranean, set on a wide harbour beneath the heights of Mont Faron. Its old town and Provençal market lie behind the waterfront, and a cable car climbs the mountain for sweeping views over the roadstead.
  - Mont Faron
  - Provençal market
  - Naval harbour
Day
10
- Livorno
  Arrive 07:00 · Depart 19:00
  A Tuscan port on the Ligurian Sea and the gateway to Florence and Pisa. Ships dock here for excursions to Renaissance galleries and the Leaning Tower, while Livorno itself is known for its canal district and a seafood stew called cacciucco.
  - Gateway to Florence
  - Pisa excursions
  - Venezia Nuova canals
Day
11
- Civitavecchia-Rome
  Arrive 07:00 · Depart 20:00
  The deep-water port serving Rome, roughly 80 kilometres up the coast. Ships dock here for shore excursions to the Colosseum, the Vatican and the Roman Forum, while the town itself keeps a working harbour and a Michelangelo-designed fortress.
  - Gateway to Rome
  - Fort Michelangelo
  - Vatican excursions
Day
12
- Naples
  Arrive 07:00 · Depart 18:00
  A southern Italian port on its namesake bay, in the shadow of Mount Vesuvius. Ships dock near the historic centre, the gateway to Pompeii, the cliffs of the Amalfi Coast and the island of Capri, in a city that claims to have invented pizza.
  - Mount Vesuvius
  - Pompeii
  - Gateway to Capri
Day
13
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14
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15
- Istanbul
  Arrive 07:00 · Depart 23:00
  The city straddling Europe and Asia along the Bosphorus, once Byzantium and then Constantinople. Ships dock near the historic peninsula, within reach of the Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque and the covered Grand Bazaar's labyrinth of stalls.
  - Hagia Sophia
  - Blue Mosque
  - Grand Bazaar
Day
16
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17
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Day
18
- Kusadasi
  Arrive 07:00 · Depart 21:00
  A resort town on Turkey's Aegean coast that serves as the cruise gateway to ancient Ephesus, one of the best-preserved classical cities in the Mediterranean. Pigeon Island guards the harbour, and the marble Library of Celsus lies a short drive inland.
  - Ephesus ruins
  - Library of Celsus
  - Pigeon Island
Day
19
- Mykonos Island
  Arrive 07:00 · Depart 21:00
  A Cycladic island in the Aegean known for whitewashed houses and a lively summer scene. Ships anchor off the main town, where windmills overlook the sea, the Little Venice quarter meets the waves and sandy beaches stretch along the south coast.
  - Windmills
  - Little Venice
  - Chora town
Day
20
- Piraeus-Athens
  Arrive 07:00 · Depart 21:00
  The ancient harbour of Athens and Greece's principal cruise port. Ferries fan out to the Aegean islands from its quays, while the Acropolis, the Plaka district and the National Archaeological Museum sit a short metro ride inland.
  - Gateway to Athens
  - Acropolis
  - Aegean ferries
Day
21
- Santorini Island
  Arrive 07:00 · Depart 19:00
  The crescent rim of a flooded volcanic caldera in the Greek Cyclades, its whitewashed villages strung along cliffs high above the sea. Fira and Oia draw crowds for sunset views, while the caldera's dark beaches and the ancient site of Akrotiri lie below.
  - Oia sunset
  - Fira town
  - Caldera cliffs
Day
22
- Souda-Chania
  Arrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00
  The port of Chania on the northwest coast of Crete, set beside Souda Bay, one of the Mediterranean's deepest natural harbours. It opens onto the old Venetian quarter of Chania, with its lighthouse, harbour-front, and lanes of the former Turkish town.
  - Chania old town
  - Venetian lighthouse
  - Souda Bay
Day
23
- Katakolon
  Arrive 07:00 · Depart 16:00
  A small port on Greece's western Peloponnese coast, best known as the gateway to ancient Olympia. The sanctuary where the original Olympic Games were held lies a short drive inland, among ruined temples and the old stadium.
  - Ancient Olympia
  - Olympic stadium
  - Temple of Zeus
Day
24
- Messina
  Arrive 10:00 · Depart 20:00
  A Sicilian port on the strait that separates the island from mainland Italy, framed by the Peloritani mountains. Its harbour clock tower performs an elaborate noon display, and the town is a common gateway to Taormina and the slopes of Mount Etna.
  - Etna day trips
  - Taormina gateway
  - Astronomical clock
Day
25
- Valletta
  Arrive 07:00 · Depart 21:00
  Malta's fortified harbour capital, built by the Knights of St. John on a peninsula between two deep ports. Honey-coloured limestone defines St. John's Co-Cathedral, the Grand Master's Palace and the bastions overlooking the Grand Harbour.
  - Grand Harbour
  - St. John's Co-Cathedral
  - Upper Barrakka Gardens
Day
26
At sea
Day
27
At sea
Day
28
- Gibraltar
  Arrive 09:00 · Depart 18:00
  A British territory at the southern tip of Spain, dominated by its towering limestone Rock. Cable cars climb to the summit, home to Europe's only wild monkeys, with sweeping views across the strait toward the coast of Africa.
  - The Rock
  - Barbary macaques
  - St. Michael's Cave
Day
29
At sea
Day
30
- Vigo
  Arrive 07:00 · Depart 15:00
  A port city in Galicia on Spain's green Atlantic northwest, set along one of the region's deep coastal inlets. Famed for fresh oysters and seafood, it has an old fishermen's quarter above the harbour and serves as a stop on the Camino pilgrim routes.
  - Oyster street
  - Cíes Islands
  - Old town
Day
31
At sea
Day
32
- Southampton
  Arrive 07:00 · Depart 16:00
  England's principal cruise homeport on the south coast, with deep docks that once launched the great ocean liners. Many transatlantic and Northern European sailings begin here, an hour or so by rail from London and close to the New Forest.
  - Ocean liner heritage
  - Gateway to London
  - Tudor old town
Day
33
At sea
Day
34
- Vigo
  Arrive 09:00 · Depart 17:00
  A port city in Galicia on Spain's green Atlantic northwest, set along one of the region's deep coastal inlets. Famed for fresh oysters and seafood, it has an old fishermen's quarter above the harbour and serves as a stop on the Camino pilgrim routes.
  - Oyster street
  - Cíes Islands
  - Old town
Day
35
- Lisbon
  Arrive 10:00 · Depart 22:00
  Portugal's hilly capital, spread across seven hills above the Tagus estuary. Yellow trams climb to the Alfama's tangled lanes and the Castle of São Jorge, while Belém's monastery and pastéis de nata anchor the riverside to the west.
  - Alfama district
  - Belém Tower
  - Tram 28
Day
36
At sea
Day
37
- Funchal
  Arrive 07:00 · Depart 16:00
  The capital of Madeira, a Portuguese island in the Atlantic, built up an amphitheatre of green hills above its harbour. A cable car rises to Monte, where wicker toboggans slide back down, and the island is known for its fortified wine and mountain levada walks.
  - Monte cable car
  - Toboggan ride
  - Madeira wine
Day
38
- Santa Cruz de Tenerife
  Arrive 08:00 · Depart 21:00
  The capital of Tenerife in Spain's Canary Islands, a volcanic Atlantic port off northwest Africa. Santa Cruz is known for its sail-shaped Auditorio concert hall, the palm-lined Plaza de España, and the road up to Mount Teide, Spain's highest peak.
  - Auditorio de Tenerife
  - Mount Teide
  - Plaza de España
Day
39
At sea
Day
40
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41
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42
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43
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44
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45
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46
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Day
47
- Fort Lauderdale
  Arrive 06:00
  A South Florida port often called the yachting capital, fringed by canals and the long sands of Fort Lauderdale Beach. Port Everglades is among the world's busiest cruise gateways, with Las Olas Boulevard's shops and cafés minutes from the piers.
  - Port Everglades
  - Las Olas Boulevard
  - Fort Lauderdale Beach

Upcoming departures

25 Sep 2027

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46-Night Transatlantic Cruise from Southampton FAQ

Which ports does this cruise visit?

This 46-night Transatlantic cruise calls at Southampton, Guernsey Island, Cadiz, Malaga, Cartagena Spain, Barcelona, Toulon, Livorno, Civitavecchia-Rome, Naples, Istanbul, Kusadasi, Mykonos Island, Piraeus-Athens, Santorini Island, Souda-Chania, Katakolon, Messina, Valletta, Gibraltar, Vigo, Lisbon, Funchal, Santa Cruz de Tenerife and Fort Lauderdale.

How many days are spent at sea?

20 days are spent at sea; the rest are in port.

Where does this cruise depart from?

It departs from Southampton and ends in Fort Lauderdale.

How long is this cruise?

46 nights aboard Sky Princess.

When does this itinerary sail?

Upcoming departures include 25 Sep 2027. A NestCruise advisor can confirm current availability.

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