Prepare yourself for ten nights of stimulating travel through the sea when you step aboard the <a href="https://cruisesheet.com/cruise-lines/princess/sun">Sun Princess</a> from Barcelona to Athens.</p><p>With this sailing you'll tour through standard ports like Civitavecchia as well as more exotic ports like Santorini, Crete, and Mykonos. This route is a special one for the Sun, As it sails it just once.</p><p> This price is the total you pay, no surprises at checkout.
The <a href="https://cruisesheet.com/cruise-lines/princess/sun">Sun Princess</a>, based in Europe and built just two years ago in 2024, is the namesake of Princess's class and can accomodate comfortably over 4,300 cruisers.</p><p> </p><p>The Sun Princess offers guests a gym, three pools, a jacuzzi, a ping pong table, a spa, and a casino.
This itinerary includes one sea day and eight port days. High points include long stops in Civitavecchia, Santorini, Mykonos, and Naples as well as visits to uncommon destinations like Crete.
| Date | Port | Arrive | Depart |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Jul 15 | Barcelona, Spain | 5:00pm | |
| Fri, Jul 16 | Marseille, France | 7:00am | 5:00pm |
| Sat, Jul 17 | Portofino, Italy | 8:00am | 6:00pm |
| Sun, Jul 18 | Civitavecchia, Italy (Rome) | 7:00am | 7:00pm |
| Mon, Jul 19 | Naples, Italy | 7:00am | 6:00pm |
| Tue, Jul 20 | At Sea | ||
| Wed, Jul 21 | Crete, Greece | 10:00am | 8:00pm |
| Thu, Jul 22 | Santorini, Greece | 7:00am | 9:00pm |
| Fri, Jul 23 | Kuşadası, Turkey (Ephesus) | 9:00am | 7:00pm |
| Sat, Jul 24 | Mykonos, Greece | 7:00am | 9:00pm |
| Sun, Jul 25 | Athens, Greece | 6:00am |
<a href="https://cruisesheet.com/cruise-lines/princess/sun">The Sun</a> sails this route once next year, but doesn't sail it this year. No other ship sails this exact same route. In the accompanying graphic you can see a visualization of when this ship sails as well as the relative price.
The accompanying graph shows the cost over time for each class of cabin. Since it was first listed on May 21st of this year, The price of this cruise has ranged between $1,634 and $1,624 for a cabin, including $0 in taxes and port charges. Right now this itinerary is at its minimum price, so lock in your stateroom now before it increases.
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Last Updated: Jul 3, 2026
Last Modified: Jul 3, 2026