Princess Cruises Announces 2025-26 Cruise Season for South America & Antarctica
Princess Cruises has unveiled its plans for the 2025-26 cruise season, focusing on exploring South America and Antarctica. The company aims to meet the growing interest in these destinations by offering diverse routes and experiences.
The upcoming season promises travelers the opportunity to embark on a journey to discover the unique nature and cultural diversity of South America, alongside the pristine wilderness of Antarctica. According to reports from the International Association of Antarctica Tour Operators (IAATO), a record-breaking 105,331 visitors traveled to Antarctica last season, and Princess Cruises aims to satisfy the increasing demand for Antarctic expeditions.
Princess Cruises will offer 20 destinations across 11 countries, with seven departures featuring five unique routes from November 2025 to January 2026. Travelers will have the opportunity to explore the wonders of Antarctica with four days of exploration in the region, visiting iconic sites such as Elephant Island, Antarctic Sound, and Gerlache Strait.
The Sapphire Princess is an approved operator by IAATO, ensuring safe and environmentally responsible travel practices in Antarctica. Passengers can also visit UNESCO World Heritage Sites in South America, including the historic center of Lima and the Valdes Peninsula Patagonian Nature Reserve.
Princess Cruises aims to provide travelers with the opportunity to discover the rich cultural heritage and natural beauty of South America and Antarctica. This cruise offers a unique opportunity to explore both the natural and cultural treasures of South America and Antarctica. Passengers will have the chance to witness the picturesque landscapes of the Antarctic ice sheet, visit historic sites in South America, and experience a variety of cultural impressions.
