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 Ruby 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 San Francisco, California 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 Ruby Princess. Pack for both formal nights and casual deck days.

7-Night San Francisco, California to San Francisco, California

Princess Cruises · Ruby Princess

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

Departure San Francisco, California

Return San Francisco, California

Duration 7 Nights

From $997 pp

Itinerary

Day 1

San Francisco, California Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 3:00 PM
Day 2

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

San Diego Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 9:00 PM
Day 4

Ensenada Arrives 9:00 AM · Departs 6:00 PM
Day 5

Los Angeles, CA Arrives 7:00 AM · Departs 7:00 PM
Day 6

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

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 8

San Francisco, California Arrives 7:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM

Cabin Prices

Prices per person, based on double occupancy in USD.

Inside $997

Ocean View $1166

Balcony $1372

Suite $1997

Ports of Call

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

About This Cruise

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

Cruise Line Princess Cruises

Ship Ruby 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 Ruby 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 San Francisco, California 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 Ruby Princess. Pack for both formal nights and casual deck days.

Itinerary

Cabin Prices

Ports of Call

About This Cruise

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