Before final payment
Princess says it will match an eligible lower identical fare and describes a benefit based on 120% of the difference. Confirm the current claim terms for the booking date because published offer windows can change.
After final payment
The public material located for this review does not establish a broad after-final-payment cash adjustment. Ask Princess or your advisor about the specific fare rather than assuming eligibility.
What needs to match
An active Princess.com fare with identical ship, sailing dates, stateroom category, guest count, and fare type.
Important exclusions
Promotional booking windows and claim terms can change. Different packages, fare types, categories, occupancy, or benefits are not identical comparisons.
- Confirm whether the current remedy is a fare reduction, onboard credit, or another make-good.
- Do not count package benefits as equal unless they actually match.
What to do when CruiseGem finds a lower price
- 1Capture the Princess.com lower fare and its terms.
- 2Confirm every matching field, including fare type.
- 3Contact Princess or your booking advisor before final payment.
Say that you found a potentially lower comparable fare and ask for a review. Do not cancel the existing reservation until the booking owner explains the net result in writing.
How CruiseGem helps
Save your booked total and the fare details you know. CruiseGem watches new observations for the same sailing, cabin class, occupancy, market, and currency. It scores category, taxes, refundability, promotion, and benefit differences before sending an alert.
Open My Cruises →Official sources
Policy pages can change. These links were checked on 2026-09-06.
Princess guide to booking timingOfficial current description of the matching fields and guarantee.Princess guarantee announcement and terms contextOfficial explanation of the 120% difference offer; verify current booking-window terms.Frequently asked questions
Am I guaranteed the potential savings CruiseGem found?
No. CruiseGem can identify an observed lower price, but only the cruise line or advisor controlling the booking can decide whether your reservation qualifies.
Could repricing remove my onboard credit or perks?
Yes. A new promotion can change deposits, onboard credit, drinks, Wi-Fi, gratuities, cabin assignment, and cancellation terms. Compare the net value before agreeing.
Should I call or contact my travel advisor?
If an advisor owns the reservation, contact that advisor. Direct bookings are generally handled by the cruise line.