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 Royal Princess

Planned and built by legendary Finnish Wärtsilä shipyard as "the most advanced cruise ship ever built", the Royal Princess was well ahead of her time when she entered service in 1984. Featuring all-outside cabins, many with private balconies, she sails on "exotic" itineraries.

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 Professional Reviews

David Devaux

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2002-05-22Trans-Atlantic

CRUISE DIARY BY DAVID J.E. DEVAUX MAY 22ND THROUGH MAY 31ST We...read more

5users found this review helpful.

 User Reviews

  • Name Age # of Cruises Desitination
  • Bernie 71 5 tahiti and islands

    This was not a very nice cruise. We had trouble with the Maitre de and he shoved my wife and was rude. It took over 6 weeks to get a refund back from Princess due to an overcharge on their part....read more

    1 users found this review helpful.
  • Phil Haggerty 78 27 French Polynesia

    Tahiti Revoir - Royal Princess around French Polynesia - December 9-19 2020 I am Phil Haggerty, a retired city attorney and my wife Edith is a homemaker. This would be our 27th cruise. We...read more

    2 users found this review helpful.
  • Rick Schneider 56 20 Amazion River to FLL

    We have taken many cruises through the years but this was our first on Princess and our first small ship experience. The Royal Princess, formerly part of the Renaissance fleet, is still a gem! With...read more

    20 users found this review helpful.
  • tom roach 47 16 Holy Land

    This is the letter that I wrote Princess Customer Relations, stating our issues with the cruise. When I inquired today they are stating that it can take up to 4 weeks to hear back. I...read more

    67 users found this review helpful.
  • C Murphy

    n/a 2 Valparaiso to Buenos Aires

    We selected this cruise for its destinations. We were not disappointed. Here are onboard activities that we liked....read more

    4 users found this review helpful.
  • Kenneth G. Ramey

    75/64 9 New York to Montreal

    For those who live on the west coast, and are to catch the ship on the east coast, the toughest part of the vacation is getting to the ship, especially when one relies on Princess Cruises for...read more

    1 users found this review helpful.
  • Nancy Zupancic

    35 14 Manaus to Rome

    Have a great adventure and remember be a traveler not a tourist. On this voyage, we were a group of four, my sister, my mom, my aunt & myself. We are all addicted cruisers because we think...read more

    6 users found this review helpful.
  • Floyd Russak MD

    48 8 Western Europe

    Travel to London We traveled from Denver to Gatwick via Cincinatti on Delta. Nice flights with good service but Gatwick is not as convenient as Heathrow to either downtown...read more

    5 users found this review helpful.
  • S. Hayes

    60 14 So. America - Andes to Ft. Lauderdale

    Royal Princess - Continuation of J Caballero's South America cruise... April 5 - 22. We originated in Buenos Aires and went all the way to Ft. Lauderdale. We met J Caballero and...read more

    1 users found this review helpful.
  • J. Caballero

    49 24 South America

    Royal Princess-South America, Buenos Aires to Valparaiso (March 22 – April 5, 2003) 3/19-3/21 We started this trip with a 3 day Princess pre-cruise to Iguazzu Falls. We...read more

    6 users found this review helpful.
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Ship Summary
  • Operator:Princess Cruises
  • Capacity (double occupancy):1200
  • Builder:Wärtsilä
  • Full Capacity:1275
  • Inaugurated:1984
  • Space Ratio:37.0 / 34.8
  • Gross Tonnage:44,348gt
  • Crew:520
  • Length:756 ft. / 231 m