Exploring Southeast Asia: The Diamond Princess 2026–2027 Cruise Season Unveiled

Princess Cruises has unveiled its 2026–2027 Southeast Asia program, featuring the Diamond Princess as the main vessel. The ship will operate from its homeport in Singapore from November 2026 to March 2027, with plans for 11 voyages covering 28 destinations across 8 countries.

The itineraries range from 10 to 31 days, including roundtrip cruises from Singapore to ports in Vietnam, Malaysia, and Thailand. Notable trips include a 14-day cruise that visits Kuala Lumpur (Port Kelang), Ho Chi Minh City (Phu My), and Laem Chabang (for Bangkok) during the holiday season. For those seeking more extended journeys, 16- and 24-day itineraries will explore Ha Long Bay, Phuket, and Da Nang/Hue (Chan May).

Additionally, the season will feature routes between Singapore and Japan, spanning 14 to 31 days and covering stops in Taiwan and Vietnam. These cruises allow for extended stays in cities such as Hong Kong, Osaka (for Kyoto), and Ha Long Bay.

Passengers will have the chance to discover 17 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, including Singapore’s Botanical Gardens and the Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara near Osaka.

The Diamond Princess accommodates 2,670 guests and offers regionally inspired amenities. Onboard options include Kai Sushi, Japanese cocktails from mixologist Rob Floyd, the traditional Izumi bath, and folkloric shows. Other features include Sabatini’s Italian Trattoria, the Lotus Spa, and Movies Under the Stars. Guests can also enjoy the Princess MedallionClass experience, which delivers personalized services and premium amenities.

Bookings for the 2026–2027 Southeast Asia cruise season are currently open.

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