- Princess Cruises Destinations
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- Cruise rates & reservations: Sunday, April 22, 2012.
- Ports of Calls: Fort Lauderdale, Florida; Madeira, Europe; Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy; Florence, Italy; Monte Carlo, Monaco; Barcelona, Spain; Monte Carlo, Monaco; Florence, Italy; Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy; Naples, Italy; Istanbul, Turkey; Kusadasi (Ephesus), Turkey; Piraeus (Athens), Greece; Venice, Italy.
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| Day/Date | Port | Arrive | Depart |
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| Sunday, April 22, 2012 |
Fort Lauderdale, Florida |
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04:00 PM |
| Monday, April 23, 2012 |
At Sea |
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| Tuesday, April 24, 2012 |
At Sea |
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| Wednesday, April 25, 2012 |
At Sea |
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| Thursday, April 26, 2012 |
At Sea |
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| Friday, April 27, 2012 |
At Sea |
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| Saturday, April 28, 2012 |
At Sea |
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| Sunday, April 29, 2012 |
Madeira, Portugal |
02:00 PM |
08:00 PM |
| Monday, April 30, 2012 |
At Sea |
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| Tuesday, May 1, 2012 |
At Sea |
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| Wednesday, May 2, 2012 |
At Sea |
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| Thursday, May 3, 2012 |
Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy |
07:00 AM |
07:00 PM |
| Friday, May 4, 2012 |
Florence/pisa (Livorno), Italy |
06:00 AM |
07:00 PM |
| Saturday, May 5, 2012 |
Monte Carlo, Monaco |
06:00 AM |
02:00 PM |
| Sunday, May 6, 2012 |
Barcelona, Spain |
05:00 AM |
07:00 PM |
| Monday, May 7, 2012 |
Monte Carlo, Monaco |
11:00 AM |
07:00 PM |
| Tuesday, May 8, 2012 |
Florence/Pisa (Livorno), Italy |
06:00 AM |
07:00 PM |
| Wednesday, May 9, 2012 |
Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy |
07:00 AM |
07:00 PM |
| Thursday, May 10, 2012 |
Naples, Italy |
07:00 AM |
07:00 PM |
| Friday, May 11, 2012 |
At Sea |
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| Saturday, May 12, 2012 |
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07:00 AM |
02:00 PM |
| Sunday, May 13, 2012 |
Istanbul, Turkey |
08:00 AM |
06:00 PM |
| Monday, May 14, 2012 |
Ephesus (Kusadasi), Turkey |
12:00 PM |
07:00 PM |
| Tuesday, May 15, 2012 |
Athens (Piraeus), Greece |
06:00 AM |
05:45 PM |
| Wednesday, May 16, 2012 |
At Sea |
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| Thursday, May 17, 2012 |
Venice, Italy |
01:00 PM |
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| Friday, May 18, 2012 |
Venice, Italy |
05:00 AM |
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Information above subject to change, confirm details at time of booking.
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St. Peter's Square and Basilica
St. Peter's Square is a bustling piazza where the masses receive the Pope's weekly blessings. This ornate square frames the entrance to St. Peter's Basilica, where St. Peter was martyred and buried.
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Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel
Rich in religious and cultural significance, The Vatican Museums house one of the most impressive collections of art in the world, including the Sistine Chapel, home to Michelangelo's masterpieces.
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Colosseum
The grandest of Rome's monuments, the Colosseum was used by Emperors to entertain the public with spectacular games. Built in 1st century AD, the amphitheater is an architectural and engineering wonder.
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Trevi Fountain
The largest and most famous Baroque fountain in Rome, legend has it that if you turn your back and toss a coin into its aquamarine waters, you are guaranteed to return to the Eternal City.
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Duomo and Baptistery
Brunelleschi engineered the innovative Gothic dome gracing the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore. As for the stunning bronze doors of the Baptistery, Michelangelo dubbed them "the Gates of Paradise."
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Accademia (Academy of Fine Arts)
Michelangelo's David is on display at the Academy of Fine Arts - the Accademia.
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Field of Miracles & Leaning Tower of Pisa
Pisa's Campo dei Miracoli is home to the Duomo, Baptistery, Campo Santo, and the famous Leaning Tower which took over 177 years to build and has been leaning since construction began in 1173.
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Ponte Vecchio & Piazza Della Signoria
Florence's most famous bridge looks as though it should have medieval blacksmiths instead of modern shops. In Piazza della Signoria you'll find a copy of the statue of David, and sculptures by Cellini
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Saint Nicholas Cathedral
Saint Nicholas Cathedral is built on the site of a 13th-century church and the last resting place of Princess Grace. Located in the heart of the old city, it was consecrated in 1875.
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Royal Palace
Monaco is the world's second smallest country, and the Royal Palace is the jewel in the crown. Monaco is home to the glamorous Grimaldi family, who have opened the doors to their ornate royal palace.
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Old Monaco
Twisting lanes and vaulted passageways make up this quaint section which dates back to the 14th century. Walking the narrow lanes is like being transported back in time and yet modern life abounds.
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Monte Carlo Casino
The extravagant Monte Carlo Casino is one of the most breath-taking attractions in Monaco. Featured in many James Bond movies, notably Casino Royale, it is also on the route of the thrilling Monaco Grand Prix.
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Barri Gothic
Featuring labyrintine streets and the Cathedral of Santa Eulalia, the Gothic Quarter is the center of the old city of Barcelona. Some buildings date back to medieval times and the remains of a Roman wall are visible.
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La Sagrada Familia
The Sagrada Familia, Barcelona's most idiosyncratic and flamboyant church, is regarded as architect Antoni Gaudi's masterpiece and has been under construction since 1882. It features breath-taking spires and awe-inspiring stained glass windows.
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Montjuic / Olympic Stadium
This stadium hosted the opening ceremonies for the 1992 Olympic Games
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Las RamblasBarcelona's famed shopping district is alive and colorful with flower stalls and cafés. Stroll the old medieval quarter of Barri Gothic.
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St. Peter's Square and Basilica
St. Peter's Square is a bustling piazza where the masses receive the Pope's weekly blessings. This ornate square frames the entrance to St. Peter's Basilica, where St. Peter was martyred and buried.
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Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel
Rich in religious and cultural significance, The Vatican Museums house one of the most impressive collections of art in the world, including the Sistine Chapel, home to Michelangelo's masterpieces.
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Colosseum
The grandest of Rome's monuments, the Colosseum was used by Emperors to entertain the public with spectacular games. Built in 1st century AD, the amphitheater is an architectural and engineering wonder.
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Trevi Fountain
The largest and most famous Baroque fountain in Rome, legend has it that if you turn your back and toss a coin into its aquamarine waters, you are guaranteed to return to the Eternal City.
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Positano
Pastel houses tumble down the cliffs to a beach dotted with fishing boats. Long a draw for sophisticated travelers, Positano boasts elegant boutiques and seaside cafes.
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Herculaneum
Discovered in 1709, Herculaneum was buried under mud in the 79 A.D. eruption. Excavations revealed its well-preserved Roman villas.
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Mt. Vesuvius
This volcano destroyed the ancient cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum. Now dormant, it is a bucolic national park with many walking trails and a summit open to visitors.
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Posillipo Hill
Capture a panoramic view of the city and the Bay of Naples from this vantage point.
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Mykonos' Beaches
The quintessential image of a Greek Island getaway, the beaches of Mykonos are known for their crystalline waters, long stretches of golden sand, stunning views, and an abundance of water sports.
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Panagia Tourliani Monastery
Founded in 1542, this church is renowned for its unique architecture and whitewashed exterior. Inside, hand-carved altar screens are displayed. A small museum includes holy icons and the original monastery bells.
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Aegean Maritime Museum
Housed in a traditional 19th Century Mykonian building, this collection of Greek nautical artifacts celebrates the history and legacy of merchant ships that sailed the Aegean Sea.
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Bosphorus Cruise
Considered one of the most beautiful sights in the world, the Straits of Bosphorus divide Europe and Asia, and set the stage for a breathtaking ferryboat cruise past Ottoman palaces and castles.
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Underground Cistern
Built during the reign of Justinian I, the cistern is also known as the "Underground Palace." The ceiling is supported by 336 Corinthian columns.
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Topkapi Palace Harem
The harem section of Topkapi Palace was carefully situated so that it could not be seen from the state apartments or the courtyards where public affairs were conducted. Construction began under Suleyman the Magnificent and continued through the time of Mahmut II. The Harem has a highly complex floor plan, consisting of several buildings and hundreds of elaborately decorated rooms.
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Terrace Houses
Located in a newly excavated area across from Hadrian's Temple, these houses are finely decorated with mosaics and frescoes.
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Sirince
This is a traditional hillside village. Browse among the tented stalls and shops, view the Byzantine church. Sample the local wine and stop for a cup of Turkish coffee.
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Carpet Weaving and Shopping
Carpet weaving is a cottage industry in Turkey and here you can observe the different stages of the carpet making process.
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Athens Museums
World-class collections can be seen at the Museum of the City of Athens, the Byzantine & Christian Museum, the Museum of Cycladic Art, and the National Archaeological, Benaki and Acropolis Museums.
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Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounion
Built in the 5th century B.C., overlooking the dramatic coastline of Cape Sounion, this cliff-top temple dedicated to the God of the Sea is an imposing landmark for sailors from ancient times to today.
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Ancient Agora
"Agora" means "a place of gathering" and this expansive area - the heart of Athenian life and the center of ancient Greek democracy - once served as a marketplace, civic center, and seat of justice.
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Ancient Corinth, Corinth Canal and Corinth Museum
Corinth boasted a forum larger than Rome's shops, fountains and other public buildings, including the massive Temple of Apollo. The Corinth Canal is a 19th-century engineering marvel.
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Gondola Ride
This is the ultimate Venetian experience. Traditionally clad gondoliers pilot you along the some of the Floating City's less trafficked waterways crossed with scores of ancient stone bridges.
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San Giorgio Church
The 16th century Church and monastery is considered one of architect Andrea Palladio's masterpieces. It boasts two of Tintoretto's greatest works: "The Last Supper" and "The Gathering of the Manna."
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Murano
The island gained prominence as a glassmaking center in the 16th century, when the process was still guarded. Today, leading glass factories offer guests the opportunity to watch the artisans at work.
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Burano
The quaint fishing village with its streets lined with brightly colored houses and small shops, is revered for its lace making, a Venetian specialty.
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