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title: "Ruby Princess: 5 nights from Fort Lauderdale, 28 Sep 2028"
url: https://cruisello.com/cruises/5-night-cruise-from-fort-lauderdale~PCL-RU-20280928-5
description: "5-night Princess Cruises cruise on Ruby Princess from Fort Lauderdale on 28 Sep 2028, visiting Puerto Plata (Amber Cove), Grand Turk Island."
image: https://cruisello.com/api/og/cruise/17cf429e404658fb.jpg
---

# 5 Night Cruise from Fort Lauderdale

![Route map: 5 nights round trip from Fort Lauderdale on Ruby Princess](https://cruisello.com/api/og/cruise/17cf429e404658fb.jpg)

## About this cruise

A 5-night round trip from Fort Lauderdale, sailing on the afternoon of 28 September. After a day at sea it calls at Puerto Plata (Amber Cove) and Grand Turk Island. The stops are in the Dominican Republic and the Turks & Caicos Islands, and each call lasts 8 hours. Typical highs for the time of year are around 31°C (88°F) at every stop. After another day at sea you're back in Fort Lauderdale on the morning of 3 October. Ruby Princess (2008) carries up to 3,080 guests on 18 decks and has 11 restaurants, 6 of them included in the fare.

## Overview

- **Cruise Line:** [Princess Cruises](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/princess-cruises.md)
- **Ship:** [Ruby Princess](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/princess-cruises/ruby-princess.md)
- **Duration:** 5 nights
- **Departure:** 2028-09-28
- **Return:** 2028-10-03
- **From:** [Fort Lauderdale, United States](https://cruisello.com/destinations/us-canada-east-coast/fort-lauderdale.md)
- **Price:** from €666 pp

## Itinerary

| Day | Port | Country | Date | Arrival | Departure | Type | Weather |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| 1 | [Fort Lauderdale](https://cruisello.com/destinations/us-canada-east-coast/fort-lauderdale.md) | US | Thu, Sep 28, 2028 |  | 3:00 PM | Embark | 25–30°C |
| 2 | Sea day |  | Fri, Sep 29 |  |  | Sea day |  |
| 3 | [Puerto Plata (Amber Cove)](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/puerto-plata-amber-cove.md) | DO | Sat, Sep 30 | 10:30 AM | 6:30 PM | Port day | 26–31°C |
| 4 | [Grand Turk Island](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/grand-turk-island.md) | TC | Sun, Oct 1 | 7:00 AM | 3:00 PM | Port day | 26–30°C |
| 5 | Sea day |  | Mon, Oct 2 |  |  | Sea day |  |
| 6 | [Fort Lauderdale](https://cruisello.com/destinations/us-canada-east-coast/fort-lauderdale.md) | US | Tue, Oct 3 | 7:00 AM |  | Disembark | 25–30°C |

## Cabin Prices

Every fare includes your cabin, all your meals, and the ship's entertainment and facilities. 5 of this ship's 11 restaurants cost extra.

All prices include mandatory taxes, fees and non-removable charges.

### EUR

#### 1 Guest

| Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| Inside | Interior | €1,216 | €1,216 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/PCL-RU-20280928-5.md?pid=a4484c9a-e050-482c-9f11-2eb86d0e7797) |
| Oceanview | Ocean View | €1,406 | €1,406 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/PCL-RU-20280928-5.md?pid=3b52d186-ea43-44df-ae7e-3d2db6f8f9a2) |
| Balcony | Balcony | €1,540 | €1,540 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/PCL-RU-20280928-5.md?pid=2f62de9a-535b-4521-a6bc-09301b3ae145) |
| Suite | Mini-Suite | €2,893 | €2,893 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/PCL-RU-20280928-5.md?pid=4cb826f2-4500-44d9-b6d4-6c0a142dd623) |
| Suite | Suite | €4,872 | €4,872 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/PCL-RU-20280928-5.md?pid=3f6217bf-e5df-4bc2-8422-39245bacfd9d) |

Also available to buy on board: Alcohol, Soft drinks, Wi-Fi, Excursions.

**Tap water:** Free by the glass in the restaurants, at the buffet and at any bar. Only bottled water costs extra.

#### 2 Guests

| Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| Inside | Interior | €1,332 | €666 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/PCL-RU-20280928-5.md?pid=b4a58f35-7e1e-4143-9e01-1c5dae3006e3) |
| Oceanview | Ocean View | €1,522 | €761 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/PCL-RU-20280928-5.md?pid=e419d171-88b5-4d07-a29b-13571af239ef) |
| Balcony | Balcony | €1,634 | €817 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/PCL-RU-20280928-5.md?pid=dfc62861-2922-4a51-a762-8bba3261ec0e) |
| Suite | Mini-Suite | €2,966 | €1,483 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/PCL-RU-20280928-5.md?pid=b263ebdb-b230-4485-a4f6-7f91f7edf8b1) |
| Suite | Suite | €4,946 | €2,473 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/PCL-RU-20280928-5.md?pid=638a914e-615c-47e8-bccc-2a023014f922) |

Also available to buy on board: Alcohol, Soft drinks, Wi-Fi, Excursions.

**Tap water:** Free by the glass in the restaurants, at the buffet and at any bar. Only bottled water costs extra.

#### 3 Guests

| Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| Inside | Interior | €1,760 | €587 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/PCL-RU-20280928-5.md?pid=bd248ecf-ef5c-48d9-99f3-4a4c2217d343) |
| Oceanview | Ocean View | €1,880 | €627 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/PCL-RU-20280928-5.md?pid=1fe382cc-b60b-4f1f-b527-5f895672b89d) |
| Balcony | Balcony | €2,053 | €684 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/PCL-RU-20280928-5.md?pid=f330eaae-6c44-4a88-9561-9250b937b6b1) |
| Suite | Mini-Suite | €3,457 | €1,152 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/PCL-RU-20280928-5.md?pid=f04db177-36d0-4ff6-88ca-e02dbd239d74) |
| Suite | Suite | €5,927 | €1,976 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/PCL-RU-20280928-5.md?pid=b4a100b7-30aa-445f-883e-324038bce135) |

Also available to buy on board: Alcohol, Soft drinks, Wi-Fi, Excursions.

**Tap water:** Free by the glass in the restaurants, at the buffet and at any bar. Only bottled water costs extra.

#### 4 Guests

| Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| Inside | Interior | €2,086 | €522 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/PCL-RU-20280928-5.md?pid=b9814e2a-2107-4d95-bbd3-bfe4daaa4d4a) |
| Oceanview | Ocean View | €2,206 | €552 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/PCL-RU-20280928-5.md?pid=47d1df7f-9f7f-460b-9afb-bfcda9d78b66) |
| Balcony | Balcony | €2,370 | €593 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/PCL-RU-20280928-5.md?pid=6c409841-b31b-4690-ac98-0b458503d69c) |
| Suite | Mini-Suite | €3,948 | €987 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/PCL-RU-20280928-5.md?pid=e8e65ea2-db17-4ad3-8754-1bd4f581d96e) |
| Suite | Suite | €6,908 | €1,727 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/PCL-RU-20280928-5.md?pid=82966991-e16e-4834-8bfc-feabae3d569b) |

Also available to buy on board: Alcohol, Soft drinks, Wi-Fi, Excursions.

**Tap water:** Free by the glass in the restaurants, at the buffet and at any bar. Only bottled water costs extra.

### USD

#### 1 Guest

| Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| Inside | Interior | $1,415 | $1,415 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/PCL-RU-20280928-5.md?pid=9e53ff1d-5cba-4120-9332-3e358ecba393) |
| Oceanview | Ocean View | $1,634 | $1,634 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/PCL-RU-20280928-5.md?pid=8d5b243d-a715-452c-80aa-1b79d41027b4) |
| Balcony | Balcony | $1,790 | $1,790 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/PCL-RU-20280928-5.md?pid=e252e100-ec79-4812-ae50-349aa67e9ba5) |
| Suite | Mini-Suite | $3,365 | $3,365 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/PCL-RU-20280928-5.md?pid=815d49fd-6c43-4f4e-956e-c198bce76cfb) |
| Suite | Suite | $5,665 | $5,665 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/PCL-RU-20280928-5.md?pid=cf287f4c-c523-4213-baba-e6d2a08a2b96) |

Also available to buy on board: Alcohol, Soft drinks, Wi-Fi, Excursions.

**Tap water:** Free by the glass in the restaurants, at the buffet and at any bar. Only bottled water costs extra.

#### 2 Guests

| Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| Inside | Interior | $1,550 | $775 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/PCL-RU-20280928-5.md?pid=ec032b65-9df9-41dd-8bef-06d0a59272f1) |
| Oceanview | Ocean View | $1,768 | $884 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/PCL-RU-20280928-5.md?pid=35b03e75-0356-4919-8b19-9fdd48aca0b8) |
| Balcony | Balcony | $1,900 | $950 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/PCL-RU-20280928-5.md?pid=40c9d37d-a6fa-414a-9d83-4deead7aa76b) |
| Suite | Mini-Suite | $3,450 | $1,725 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/PCL-RU-20280928-5.md?pid=77b7cc9c-3d7d-47d1-aed6-2324ac319861) |
| Suite | Suite | $5,750 | $2,875 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/PCL-RU-20280928-5.md?pid=0dd6fa5c-abef-4107-bdc6-f9188b7d47b1) |

Also available to buy on board: Alcohol, Soft drinks, Wi-Fi, Excursions.

**Tap water:** Free by the glass in the restaurants, at the buffet and at any bar. Only bottled water costs extra.

#### 3 Guests

| Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| Inside | Interior | $2,047 | $682 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/PCL-RU-20280928-5.md?pid=5e81a38c-b0b6-4dec-8410-2e2b5c473d4d) |
| Oceanview | Ocean View | $2,187 | $729 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/PCL-RU-20280928-5.md?pid=1ea89139-d9e4-41e8-8598-9d8443e13f41) |
| Balcony | Balcony | $2,387 | $796 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/PCL-RU-20280928-5.md?pid=0402517d-f0e9-49d9-b912-753f71d84afe) |
| Suite | Mini-Suite | $4,020 | $1,340 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/PCL-RU-20280928-5.md?pid=d99db4e8-0912-479e-8f87-abf6399e6be2) |
| Suite | Suite | $6,890 | $2,297 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/PCL-RU-20280928-5.md?pid=e8028b4f-de35-42bc-8e8b-780ca4256673) |

Also available to buy on board: Alcohol, Soft drinks, Wi-Fi, Excursions.

**Tap water:** Free by the glass in the restaurants, at the buffet and at any bar. Only bottled water costs extra.

#### 4 Guests

| Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| Inside | Interior | $2,426 | $607 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/PCL-RU-20280928-5.md?pid=b7168ef4-aaad-4a22-b010-44c3a302ad1a) |
| Oceanview | Ocean View | $2,566 | $642 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/PCL-RU-20280928-5.md?pid=a311af14-296e-4465-bf9d-671dd4f8c39a) |
| Balcony | Balcony | $2,756 | $689 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/PCL-RU-20280928-5.md?pid=49760fd6-db50-4d38-bbe0-6562fc8867c2) |
| Suite | Mini-Suite | $4,590 | $1,148 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/PCL-RU-20280928-5.md?pid=1759a2e2-4578-448c-bf74-5944d9e19a7d) |
| Suite | Suite | $8,030 | $2,008 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/PCL-RU-20280928-5.md?pid=1f369b40-b9c6-411c-8d5b-0bce23b3b0e2) |

Also available to buy on board: Alcohol, Soft drinks, Wi-Fi, Excursions.

**Tap water:** Free by the glass in the restaurants, at the buffet and at any bar. Only bottled water costs extra.

## View on official site

- [princess.com](https://cruisello.com/gogogo/PCL-RU-20280928-5?via=markdown&site=EUR&guests=2) (EUR)

princess.com picks its prices from the country you're in. You'll only see the EUR fare above from the eurozone, or with a VPN set to it. [Other ways to book](https://cruisello.com/go/PCL-RU-20280928-5.md?pid=b4a58f35-7e1e-4143-9e01-1c5dae3006e3)

## What's included in this price

### In this price

- **Everything a cruise fare covers:** Your cabin with daily housekeeping, every meal on board, and the shows, pools and gym. 5 of this ship's 11 restaurants cost extra if you want them.
- **Tap water:** Free by the glass in the restaurants, at the buffet and at any bar. Only bottled water costs extra.

### On top of this price

- **Tips:** Billed on board by default. You can adjust it at guest services.

### Available on board

Alcohol · Soft drinks · Wi-Fi · Excursions

## Price History (2 guests)

### EUR

| Date | Inside | Oceanview | Balcony | Suite |
|------|------|------|------|------|
| 2026-10-28 | €1,376 | €1,566 | €1,720 | €3,096 |
| 2026-10-29 | €1,376 | €1,566 | €1,720 | €3,096 |
| 2026-10-30 | €1,376 | €1,566 | €1,720 | €3,096 |
| 2026-10-31 | €1,376 | €1,566 | €1,720 | €3,096 |
| 2026-11-01 | €1,376 | €1,566 | €1,720 | €3,096 |
| 2026-11-02 | €1,376 | €1,566 | €1,720 | €3,096 |
| 2026-11-03 | €1,376 | €1,566 | €1,720 | €3,096 |
| 2026-11-04 | €1,376 | €1,566 | €1,720 | €3,096 |
| 2026-11-05 | €1,332 | €1,522 | €1,634 | €2,966 |
| 2026-11-06 | €1,332 | €1,522 | €1,634 | €2,966 |

### USD

| Date | Inside | Oceanview | Balcony | Suite |
|------|------|------|------|------|
| 2026-10-28 | $1,550 | $1,768 | $1,900 | $3,450 |
| 2026-10-29 | $1,550 | $1,768 | $1,900 | $3,450 |
| 2026-10-30 | $1,550 | $1,768 | $1,900 | $3,450 |
| 2026-10-31 | $1,550 | $1,768 | $1,900 | $3,450 |
| 2026-11-01 | $1,550 | $1,768 | $1,900 | $3,450 |
| 2026-11-02 | $1,550 | $1,768 | $1,900 | $3,450 |
| 2026-11-03 | $1,550 | $1,768 | $1,900 | $3,450 |
| 2026-11-04 | $1,550 | $1,768 | $1,900 | $3,450 |
| 2026-11-05 | $1,550 | $1,768 | $1,900 | $3,450 |
| 2026-11-06 | $1,550 | $1,768 | $1,900 | $3,450 |

## About the ship

- **Year Built:** 2008
- **Passengers:** 3,080
- **Crew:** 1,200
- **Gross Tonnage:** 113,561 GT
- **Decks:** 18
- **Length:** 290 m
- **Beam:** 36m
- **Dining (total):** 11
- **Dining (included):** 6
- **Dining (surcharge):** 5

## Port Details

### [Fort Lauderdale](https://cruisello.com/destinations/us-canada-east-coast/fort-lauderdale.md)

*United States*

> Florida's sunny cruise capital

Avg dock time: 9.4h · Weather: 25–30°C

- Currency: US Dollar
- Languages: English
- Timezone: America/New_York

### [Puerto Plata (Amber Cove)](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/puerto-plata-amber-cove.md)

*Dominican Republic*

> Dominican amber and Atlantic waves

Avg dock time: 8.2h · Weather: 26–31°C

- Currency: DOP
- Languages: Spanish
- Timezone: America/Santo_Domingo

### [Grand Turk Island](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/grand-turk-island.md)

*Turks and Caicos Islands*

> Where the shelf drops into the deep blue

Avg dock time: 8.6h · Weather: 26–30°C

- Currency: US Dollar
- Timezone: America/Grand_Turk

## Adjacent sailings on Ruby Princess

|  | Cruise | Date | Nights | Port | From |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| Previous sailing | [Golden Isthmus – Panama Canal & Cartagena](https://cruisello.com/cruises/golden-isthmus-panama-canal-cartagena~PCL-RU-20280828-16.md) · 15-day gap | Aug 28 – Sep 13, 2028 | 16 nights | San Francisco | from €1,938 pp (€1,938 / $2,044) |
| Next sailing | [Isthmus Traverse – Cartagena & Vallarta](https://cruisello.com/cruises/isthmus-traverse-cartagena-vallarta~PCL-RU-20281003-16.md) · [Plan both as one trip](https://cruisello.com/back-to-back-cruises/build.md?chain=PCL-RU-20280928-5,PCL-RU-20281003-16&guests=2) | Oct 3 – 19, 2028 | 16 nights | Fort Lauderdale | from €1,792 pp (€1,792 / $1,884) |

## Make it a longer trip

### Stay aboard Ruby Princess

- [Sep 28 – Oct 19, 2028](https://cruisello.com/back-to-back-cruises/build.md?chain=PCL-RU-20280928-5,PCL-RU-20281003-16&guests=2) · 21 nights (+16) · Fort Lauderdale → San Francisco · from €2,523 pp · €13 less per night

### Switch ships

- [Sep 28 – Oct 9, 2028](https://cruisello.com/back-to-back-cruises/build.md?chain=PCL-RU-20280928-5,MSC-SEASIDE-20281006-3&guests=2) · 8 nights (+3) · Fort Lauderdale → Miami · 3 days in Fort Lauderdale, then MSC Seaside · from €944 pp · €15 less per night
- [Sep 28 – Oct 9, 2028](https://cruisello.com/back-to-back-cruises/build.md?chain=PCL-RU-20280928-5,NCL-AQUA-20281006-3&guests=2) · 8 nights (+3) · Fort Lauderdale → Miami · 3 days in Fort Lauderdale, then Norwegian Aqua · from €1,026 pp · €5 less per night
- [Sep 28 – Oct 9, 2028](https://cruisello.com/back-to-back-cruises/build.md?chain=PCL-RU-20280928-5,VGL-RESILIENT_LADY-20281005-4&guests=2) · 9 nights (+4) · Fort Lauderdale → Miami · 2 days in Fort Lauderdale, then Resilient Lady · from €1,211 pp · €1 more per night

[See all back-to-back cruises](https://cruisello.com/back-to-back-cruises.md)

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