Discovery Princess: 7-Night Cruise from Vancouver - September 26, 2026
STARTING AT
$797.00
per person
Discovery Princess
7 NIGHT CRUISE
SAILING FROM
Vancouver, British Columbia on Sep 26th, 2026
DISEMBARK
Los Angeles, California on Oct 3rd, 2026
7 Nights
ITINERARY
Vancouver, British Columbia
September 26, 2026Departs 7:45 PMVancouver is a vibrant west coast port where mountains meet the ocean, urban energy blends with nature, and culture thrives on every street corner.
Explore Vancouver, British ColumbiaCaptain's TipYour cruise departs from Vancouver, British Columbia on the Discovery Princess, carrying thousands of passengers. Fly in the day before to protect against flight disruptions - the ship won't wait. If you're given an assigned boarding time, showing up earlier sometimes works but isn't guaranteed. Complete your online check-in before arrival. Enjoy local foods and handmade crafts while soaking up the island's artistic vibe.
Day at Sea — September 27, 2026
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September 28, 2026
San Francisco, California
September 29, 20268:00 AM – 6:00 PMSan Francisco charms with iconic hills, the Golden Gate Bridge, colorful neighborhoods, and a lively waterfront, perfect for a cruise stop full of energy.
Explore San Francisco, CaliforniaCaptain's TipYou'll have 10 hours hours to explore San Francisco, California, from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM - a solid full day ashore. That's enough for 2-3 attractions and a sit-down lunch without rushing. Tackle the most distant spot first, then work your way back toward the port. Stroll along the waterfront at Fishermans Wharf to see sea lions, browse shops, and savor local clam chowder.
Day at Sea — September 30, 2026
September 30, 2026
San Diego, California
October 1, 20267:00 AM – 4:30 PMSan Diego sets the tone with ocean sunshine, laid back surf culture, palm lined bays, and a city that blends beaches, history, and easy California living.
Explore San Diego, CaliforniaCaptain's TipThe Discovery Princess carries 3,500+ passengers, which can create congestion at the terminal in San Diego, California. Ship-arranged shore excursions are your best bet - these groups most often receive priority disembarkation. The Embarcadero is a scenic stretch along the bay where cruise guests can walk past parks, museums, and marinas filled with sailboats and naval ships.
Santa Barbara, California
October 2, 20268:00 AM – 6:00 PMSanta Barbara welcomes cruisers with sunlit beaches, charming Spanish architecture, palm-lined streets, and a vibrant arts scene along the Pacific coast.
Explore Santa Barbara, CaliforniaCaptain's TipYour ship arrives in Santa Barbara, California at 8:00 AM, one of the most common arrival windows. If you've booked a morning excursion, aim to be among the first off. If your plans are flexible, waiting 30-45 minutes lets the initial wave pass. Walk along State Street to enjoy boutique shopping, local galleries, and a variety of cafes and restaurants.
Return to Los Angeles, California
October 3, 2026Arrives 6:15 AMLos Angeles is California vibrant heart, sun drenched beaches, Hollywood glamour, eclectic neighborhoods, and a city where creativity mixes with the ocean breeze.
Explore Los Angeles, CaliforniaCaptain's TipYour cruise ends in Los Angeles, California, where the Discovery Princess is scheduled to dock at 6:15 AM. With 3,500+ passengers, disembarkation groups are called over a two to three hour window - but once your group is called, you'll be off in about 15 minutes. Self-assist - carrying your own bags off - lets you skip the wait and walk off first. Book your flight at least five hours after the ship's scheduled arrival. Strolling along Hollywood Boulevard, visitors can see stars embedded in the sidewalk honoring famous entertainers.
ITINERARY MAP
Discovery Princess
ADDITIONAL COST
Afternoon tea is a treasured tradition whether it’s a special occasion, an intimate moment for two, a mother-daughter tea party or just quiet time for reflection. Enjoy a wide selection of teas, or coffee if you prefer, served by attentive waiters in the dining room.
ADDITIONAL COST
Savor casual French bistro-style dining with a modern twist at Bistro Sur La Mer, created with Chef Emmanuel Renaut, who holds the prestigious title of “Meilleur Ouvrier de France” (Best Craftsmen of France) and Chef of the Year by Le Chef, and whose Flocons de Sel restaurant has received three Michelin stars.
ADDITIONAL COST
An extraordinary treat for both gastronomes and gourmet novices, the Chef’s Table Lumiere is a perfect culinary journey for any special occasion. Indulge in champagne and hors d’oeuvres, followed by an extravagant multi-course dinner created and hosted by the ship’s executive chef.
INCLUDED IN FARE
There are few foods that inspire as much passion as chocolate. Princess pastry chefs channeled their love of chocolate into handcrafted treats designed exclusively for the Chocolate Journeys program. These sweet creations combine premium quality chocolate with unique flavors and artful designs and can be found throughout the ship.
