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Mediterranean with France & Italy with Barcelona and Rome Stays, 27 February 2026

  • Departure: 27 Feb 2026

  • 11 nights

  • Cruise + Flight + Hotel

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Cruise Line: Princess Cruises

Ship: Sapphire Princess

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  • Handcrafted Holidays
  • Hotel Included
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  • Transfers included
  • All Overseas T ransfers
  • 2nts Barcelona  pre-cruise stay

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£1,779 pp

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Inside

£3,199 pp

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£3,299 pp
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  • Itinerary
  • Ship facilities
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What's included?

  • Spacious, en-suite cabin accommodation
  • A wide range of complimentary restaurants
  • All entertainment
  • Movies Under The Stars®
  • State-of-the-art fitness centre
  • Kids and teen clubs
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Itinerary

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    Port
  • 1
    Flight departs
  • 1-3
    Barcelona Hotel Stay - 2 Nights
  • 3
    Cruise departs from Barcelona departs at: 5 pm
  • 4
    At Sea
  • 5
    Gibraltar
  • 6
    At Sea
  • 7
    Marseille (Provence)
  • 8
    Genoa
  • 9
    Florence & Pisa (Livorno)
  • 10
    Rome (Civitavecchia) arrives at: 6 am, departs at: 6 pm
  • 10-12
    Rome Hotel Stay - 2 Nights
  • 12
    Flight departs

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Cabins & prices

Inside Price From: £1,779 pp
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Interior Cabin


  • 110V, 60-cycle alternating current (AC) with standard U.S. plug fittings
  • Complimentary 24-hours room service
  • Daily Housekeeping Service
  • Hairdryer
  • Individually Controlled Air-Conditioning
  • Phone and desk
  • Private Bathroom with Shower
  • Private Safe
  • Refrigerator
  • Sitting Area with Desk
  • Spacious closet
  • TV
  • Twin Bed (convertible to queen-size)

Due to some cabin configurations, the two twin beds may not convert to a queen size bed

Some cabins are equipped with additional bedding to accommodate a third or fourth guest

ID
Deck 11, Deck 10, Deck 9
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IE
Deck 12, Deck 11, Deck 10, Deck 9, Deck 8
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IF
Deck 14, Deck 12, Deck 8, Deck 5
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IC
Deck 14, Deck 12, Deck 8, Deck 5
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IB
Deck 12, Deck 11, Deck 10, Deck 9
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IA
Deck 11, Deck 10
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Premium Oceanview


  • 110V, 60-cycle alternating current (AC) with standard U.S. plug fittings
  • Balcony
  • Complimentary 24-hours room service
  • Daily Housekeeping Service
  • Desk
  • Individually Controlled Air-Conditioning
  • Phone and desk
  • Picture-Window
  • Private Bathroom with Shower
  • Private Safe
  • Refrigerator
  • Sitting Area with Desk
  • Spacious closet
  • TV
  • Twin Bed (convertible to queen-size)

Due to some cabin configurations, the two twin beds may not convert to a queen size bed

O5
Deck 11, Deck 10
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Oceanview


  • 110V, 60-cycle alternating current (AC) with standard U.S. plug fittings
  • Complimentary 24-hours room service
  • Daily Housekeeping Service
  • Desk
  • Hairdryer
  • Individually Controlled Air-Conditioning
  • Phone and desk
  • Picture-Window
  • Private Bathroom with Shower
  • Private Safe
  • Refrigerator
  • Sitting Area with Desk
  • Spacious closet
  • TV
  • Twin Bed (convertible to queen-size)

Due to some cabin configurations, the two twin beds may not convert to a queen size bed

Some cabins are equipped with additional bedding to accommodate a third or fourth guest

OF
Deck 8, Deck 5
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OC
Deck 5
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Balcony


  • 110V, 60-cycle alternating current (AC) with standard U.S. plug fittings
  • Balcony
  • Complimentary 24-hours room service
  • Daily Housekeeping Service
  • Desk
  • Evening bed turn-down, chocolates on your pillow
  • Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors
  • Individually Controlled Air-Conditioning
  • Private Bathroom with Shower
  • Private Safe
  • Refrigerator
  • Sitting Area with Desk
  • Spacious closet
  • TV
  • Twin Bed (convertible to queen-size)

Due to some cabin configurations, the two twin beds may not convert to a queen size bed

Some cabins are equipped with additional bedding to accommodate a third or fourth guest

BA
Deck 11
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BB
Deck 12, Deck 11
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BC
Deck 14, Deck 12
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BD
Deck 11, Deck 10
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BE
Deck 12, Deck 11, Deck 10
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BF
Deck 14, Deck 12
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Premium Balcony


  • 110V, 60-cycle alternating current (AC) with standard U.S. plug fittings
  • Balcony with furniture
  • Complimentary 24-hours room service
  • Daily Housekeeping Service
  • Desk
  • Evening bed turn-down, chocolates on your pillow
  • Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors
  • Individually Controlled Air-Conditioning
  • Phone and desk
  • Private Bathroom with Shower
  • Private Safe
  • Refrigerator
  • Sitting Area with Desk
  • Spacious closet
  • TV
  • Twin Bed (convertible to queen-size)

Due to some cabin configurations, the two twin beds may not convert to a queen size bed

Some staterooms are equipped with additional bedding to accommodate a third or fourth guest

B4
Deck 12, Deck 10, Deck 9, Deck 8
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B2
Deck 10
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Premium Suite


  • 110V, 60-cycle alternating current (AC) with standard U.S. plug fittings
  • CD/DVD player with access to a complimentary DVD library
  • Complimentary 24-hours room service
  • Complimentary laundry and professional cleaning services
  • complimentary Lotus Spa Thermal Suite access on select ships
  • Complimentary Mini Bar Set-Up
  • Daily Housekeeping Service
  • Desk
  • Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors
  • Hairdryer
  • Individually Controlled Air-Conditioning
  • Large Living Room
  • Private bathroom with combination tub and shower
  • Private Safe
  • Refrigerator
  • Separate seating area with a sofa bed
  • Sofa Bed
  • Twin Bed (convertible to queen-size)
  • Two Televisions
  • Walk-in closet
  • Wet Bar

Some cabins have limited metal front balcony

S5
Deck 12, Deck 11, Deck 10
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Penthouse Suite


  • 110V, 60-cycle alternating current (AC) with standard U.S. plug fittings
  • CD/DVD player with access to a complimentary DVD library
  • Complimentary 24-hours room service
  • Complimentary laundry and professional cleaning services
  • complimentary Lotus Spa Thermal Suite access on select ships
  • Complimentary Mini Bar Set-Up
  • Desk
  • Evening bed turn-down, chocolates on your pillow
  • Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors
  • Individually Controlled Air-Conditioning
  • Large Living Room
  • Phone and desk
  • Private bathroom with combination tub and shower
  • Private Safe
  • Refrigerator
  • Separate seating area with a sofa bed
  • Sofa Bed
  • TV
  • Twin Bed (convertible to queen-size)
  • Two Televisions
  • Upgraded balcony furniture with room for four: two comfortable loungers, a table and two chairs
  • Walk-in closet
  • Wet Bar

Due to some cabin configurations, the two twin beds may not convert to a queen size bed

S3
Deck 11, Deck 10
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S4
Deck 10
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Grand Suite


  • 110V, 60-cycle alternating current (AC) with standard U.S. plug fittings
  • CD/DVD player with access to a complimentary DVD library
  • Complimentary 24-hours room service
  • Complimentary laundry and professional cleaning services
  • complimentary Lotus Spa Thermal Suite access on select ships
  • Complimentary Mini Bar Set-Up
  • Daily Housekeeping Service
  • Desk
  • Evening bed turn-down, chocolates on your pillow
  • Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors
  • Individually Controlled Air-Conditioning
  • Large Living Room
  • Personal Computer
  • Phone and desk
  • Private bathroom with combination tub and shower
  • Private Safe
  • Queen Size Bed
  • Refrigerator
  • Separate seating area with a sofa bed
  • Sofa Bed
  • Two Televisions
  • Upgraded balcony furniture with room for four: two comfortable loungers, a table and two chairs
  • Walk-in closet
  • Wet Bar

Due to some cabin configurations, the two twin beds may not convert to a queen size bed

S1
Deck 11
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Owner's Suite


  • 110V, 60-cycle alternating current (AC) with standard U.S. plug fittings
  • Balcony
  • CD/DVD player with access to a complimentary DVD library
  • Complimentary 24-hours room service
  • Complimentary laundry and professional cleaning services
  • complimentary Lotus Spa Thermal Suite access on select ships
  • Complimentary Mini Bar Set-Up
  • Daily Housekeeping Service
  • Desk
  • Evening bed turn-down, chocolates on your pillow
  • Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors
  • Individually Controlled Air-Conditioning
  • Large Living Room
  • Phone and desk
  • Private bathroom with combination tub and shower
  • Private Safe
  • Refrigerator
  • Sitting Area with Sofa-Bed
  • Sofa Bed
  • Twin Bed (convertible to queen-size)
  • Two Televisions
  • Walk-in closet
  • Wet Bar
S2
Deck 11
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Vista Suite


  • 110V, 60-cycle alternating current (AC) with standard U.S. plug fittings
  • CD/DVD player with access to a complimentary DVD library
  • Complimentary 24-hours room service
  • Complimentary laundry and professional cleaning services
  • complimentary Lotus Spa Thermal Suite access on select ships
  • Complimentary Mini Bar Set-Up
  • Desk
  • Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors
  • Large Living Room
  • Private bathroom with combination tub and shower
  • Private Safe
  • Refrigerator
  • Separate seating area with a sofa bed
  • Sofa Bed
  • TV
  • Twin Bed (convertible to queen-size)
  • Two Televisions
  • Upgraded balcony furniture with room for four: two comfortable loungers, a table and two chairs
  • Walk-in closet
  • Wet Bar

Due to some cabin configurations, the two twin beds may not convert to a queen size bed

S6
Deck 10, Deck 9, Deck 8
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Two Bedroom Family Suite


  • 110V, 60-cycle alternating current (AC) with standard U.S. plug fittings
  • Complimentary 24-hours room service
  • Evening bed turn-down, chocolates on your pillow
  • Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors
  • Individually Controlled Air-Conditioning
  • Large Living Room
  • Oversized Private Balcony
  • Private bathroom with combination tub and shower
  • Private Safe
  • Refrigerator
  • Sitting Area with Desk
  • Sofa Bed
  • Spacious closet
  • TV
  • Twin Bed (convertible to queen-size)
  • Two Televisions
  • Upgraded balcony furniture with room for four: two comfortable loungers, a table and two chairs
  • Walk-in closet

Due to some cabin configurations, the two twin beds may not convert to a queen size bed

Hot tub available in select suites

S8
Deck 9
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Two Bedroom Family Suite


  • 110V, 60-cycle alternating current (AC) with standard U.S. plug fittings
  • Complimentary 24-hours room service
  • Evening bed turn-down, chocolates on your pillow
  • Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors
  • Individually Controlled Air-Conditioning
  • Large Living Room
  • Oversized Private Balcony
  • Private bathroom with combination tub and shower
  • Private Safe
  • Refrigerator
  • Sitting Area with Desk
  • Sofa Bed
  • Spacious closet
  • TV
  • Twin Bed (convertible to queen-size)
  • Two Televisions
  • Upgraded balcony furniture with room for four: two comfortable loungers, a table and two chairs
  • Walk-in closet

Due to some cabin configurations, the two twin beds may not convert to a queen size bed

Hot tub available in select suites

S8
Deck
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Mini-Suite


  • 110V, 60-cycle alternating current (AC) with standard U.S. plug fittings
  • Balcony
  • Complimentary 24-hours room service
  • Daily Housekeeping Service
  • Desk
  • Evening bed turn-down, chocolates on your pillow
  • Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors
  • Glass of Champagne on Arrival
  • Individually Controlled Air-Conditioning
  • Luxury mattress and pillows
  • Private bathroom with combination tub and shower
  • Private Safe
  • Refrigerator
  • Separate seating area with a sofa bed
  • Sitting Area with Desk
  • Sofa Bed
  • Twin Bed (convertible to queen-size)
  • Two Televisions
  • Walk-in closet

Due to some cabin configurations, the two twin beds may not convert to a queen size bed

Some cabins are equipped with additional bedding to accommodate a fourth guest

MD
Deck 9
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MB
Deck 9
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ME
Deck 9, Deck 8
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Reserve Collection Mini-Suite


  • 110V, 60-cycle alternating current (AC) with standard U.S. plug fittings
  • Balcony
  • Complimentary 24-hours room service
  • Daily Housekeeping Service
  • Desk
  • Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors
  • Glass of Champagne on Arrival
  • Individually Controlled Air-Conditioning
  • Luxury mattress and pillows
  • Private bathroom with combination tub and shower
  • Private Safe
  • Refrigerator
  • Separate sitting area with sofa
  • Sitting Area with Desk
  • Sofa Bed
  • Twin Bed (convertible to queen-size)
  • Two Televisions
  • Walk-in closet

Some staterooms are equipped with additional bedding to accommodate a fourth guest

M1
Deck 9
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Customer reviews for Sapphire Princess

4.4Out of 5
Cabin 5
Service 5
Excursions 4
Dining 5
Activities 4
Value for money 4
Entertainment 4
couple
Couple 16 Oct 2024

Fantastic cruise

couple
Couple 06 Jan 2024

Great holiday - so good we have booked again before we got off the ship.

couple
Couple 01 Jan 2020

It was good, the staff are good! Everything was good and we already booked our next cruise to New Zealand! And hopefully it will be the same what we are expecting.

couple
Couple 01 Jan 2020

Great ship, never disappointed with Royal Caribbean ships in comparison to others we have travelled with. Booked again for next year with Planet cruise who are a very professional and friendly company. Top marks

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*Bespoke Handcrafted Cruise & Stay Biggest Ever January Sale up to £100pp reduction is valid for new bookings made between 30th January to 2nd February 2026. Save up to £50pp with a minimum spend of £1599pp - Save up to £75pp with a minimum spend of £2599pp & Save up to £100pp with a minimum spend of £3999pp ~Airport lounge based on 2 adults per cabin sharing, with a minimum spend of £1599pp. Limited to one airport lounge for the outbound flight. Subject to availability. Reduced deposits available on selected cruise & stay holidays departing from August 2026 onwards
All offers and prices are subject to change and availability at time of enquiry. Prices are based on two passengers sharing unless otherwise stated and are subject to the Tour Operator's terms and conditions. Cabin and Flight supplements may apply. Other supplements may apply in addition to the price shown above. Flight details, timings and routing may be subject to alteration. Other tour operator charges may also apply. Any Onboard Spending money or drinks package value shown will be per cabin, again based on two sharing.
Note: On 13 January 2018, new European legislation is being adopted in the UK which as result will mean that we may change our required method of payment at our discretion, irrespective of how any deposit or prior payment was made.


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