Princess Cruises announced deployment changes for its liners Regal Princess and Majestic Princess.
In 2021, Majestic Princess will have an inaugural Alaskan season (7-day roundtrips out of homeport Seattle WA) replacing in Alaska the fleetmate Regal Princess. Princess' Inside Passage itineraries (Seattle departures from May through September 2021) will be on Majestic Princess. The 5-day Alaska Sampler (May 4) on Regal Princess is cancelled.
Regal Princess in 2021 returns to Europe for UK roundtrips (from homeport Southampton England) replacing Grand Princess. Regal Princess has scheduled a total of 17 roundtrips from Southampton to ports in the Mediterranean, Scandinavia-Russia, Iceland, Norway.
As a result of the itinerary changes, Regal Princess' South Pacific Crossing and two Grand Princess 7-day European cruises are cancelled.
Grand Princess will be homeported in Los Angeles CA for summer 2021 season with roundtrips to Mexico and California Coast. Itinerary details are yet to be announced.
Passengers booked on Princess Cruises European voyages (ships Regal or Grand) will have their bookings automatically changed to the correct vessels. They will also receive a new booking confirmation.