What is included in the cruise fare?

Standard cruise fares include your cabin, onboard meals at main dining venues, most non-specialty entertainment, use of pools and common facilities, and transport between ports of call. Gratuities, specialty dining, alcoholic drinks, shore excursions and onboard spa services are typically billed separately.

How far in advance should I book this cruise?

For popular sailings, booking 6–12 months ahead typically gives the best cabin selection and fares. Last-minute discounts can appear 30–60 days before departure when the cruise line wants to fill remaining cabins on Emerald Princess.

What documents do I need to board?

Most international itineraries require a passport valid for at least six months beyond your return date. Closed-loop sailings that depart and return to the same U.S. port from Los Angeles, CA may accept a government-issued photo ID plus a certified birth certificate for U.S. citizens — always verify with the cruise line.

Can I change or cancel my booking?

Change and cancellation policies depend on Princess Cruises's fare type and how close you are to departure. Refundable deposits typically allow changes up to the final-payment date without penalty; closer to sailing, cancellation fees scale up. Review the specific fare rules before booking.

What is a 7-night cruise like?

A 7-night cruise balances relaxing sea days with active port days. You can expect a mix of onboard programming — dining, entertainment, spa and fitness — and multiple shore excursions from Emerald Princess. Pack for both formal nights and casual deck days.

Emerald Princess 7-night Classic California Coast from Los Angeles, CA, Mar 28, 2027

Princess Cruises · Emerald Princess · Mar 28, 2027 – Apr 04, 2027

Visit Los Angeles, CA, San Francisco, California, Santa Barbara, San Diego, Ensenada

Departure Los Angeles, CA

Return Los Angeles, CA

Duration 7 Nights

From $744 pp

Itinerary

Day 1

Los Angeles, CA Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 3:00 PM
Day 2

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 3

San Francisco, California Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 10:00 PM
Day 4

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 5

Santa Barbara Arrives 7:00 AM · Departs 4:30 PM
Day 6

San Diego Arrives 9:30 AM · Departs 10:00 PM
Day 7

Ensenada Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 5:00 PM
Day 8

Los Angeles, CA Arrives 6:15 AM · Departs 12:00 AM

Cabin Prices

Prices as of 2026-10-19.

Prices per person, based on double occupancy in USD.

Inside $744

Ocean View $805

Balcony $899

Suite $1349

Ports of Call

Los Angeles, CA
San Francisco, California
Santa Barbara
San Diego
Ensenada

About This Cruise

7-night Princess Cruises Emerald Princess cruise from Los Angeles, CA to San Francisco, California, Santa Barbara, San Diego and Ensenada Compare…

Cruise Line Princess Cruises

Ship Emerald Princess

Frequently asked questions

What is included in the cruise fare?: Standard cruise fares include your cabin, onboard meals at main dining venues, most non-specialty entertainment, use of pools and common facilities, and transport between ports of call. Gratuities, specialty dining, alcoholic drinks, shore excursions and onboard spa services are typically billed separately.
How far in advance should I book this cruise?: For popular sailings, booking 6–12 months ahead typically gives the best cabin selection and fares. Last-minute discounts can appear 30–60 days before departure when the cruise line wants to fill remaining cabins on Emerald Princess.
What documents do I need to board?: Most international itineraries require a passport valid for at least six months beyond your return date. Closed-loop sailings that depart and return to the same U.S. port from Los Angeles, CA may accept a government-issued photo ID plus a certified birth certificate for U.S. citizens — always verify with the cruise line.
Can I change or cancel my booking?: Change and cancellation policies depend on Princess Cruises's fare type and how close you are to departure. Refundable deposits typically allow changes up to the final-payment date without penalty; closer to sailing, cancellation fees scale up. Review the specific fare rules before booking.
What is a 7-night cruise like?: A 7-night cruise balances relaxing sea days with active port days. You can expect a mix of onboard programming — dining, entertainment, spa and fitness — and multiple shore excursions from Emerald Princess. Pack for both formal nights and casual deck days.