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RUN * 42 active pipelines * princess.com live

Princess Cruises data,
at warehouse scale.

We extract cruise itineraries, cabin pricing signals, ship metadata, port schedules, and excursion details from Princess Cruises. Delivered as clean JSON, CSV, or Parquet to S3, BigQuery, or Snowflake on your cadence.

Itineraries extracted
4,192 /day
Price updates
84,310 /24h
Excursion records
12,450 /run
Active pipelines
42
Uptime
99.94%
Data Dictionary

Every field we extract from princess.com

Structured, schema-consistent data across all major object types — delivered clean, typed, and ready to query.

Complete list of extractable fields for Itineraries & Voyages objects from princess.com. All fields typed and schema-versioned.

voyage_idtitledestinationship_nameduration_daysembarkation_portdisembarkation_portdeparture_datebase_pricecurrency
itineraries_& voyages
● 200 OK
"voyage_id": "V314",
"title": "7-Day Inside Passage",
"destination": "Alaska",
"ship_name": "Discovery Princess",
"duration_days": 7,
"embarkation_port": "Seattle, Washington",
"departure_date": "2025-05-14",
"base_price": 749.0
# voyage_idtitledestinationship_nameduration_daysembarkation_port
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Complete list of extractable fields for Cabin Pricing objects from princess.com. All fields typed and schema-versioned.

voyage_iddate_scrapedinterior_priceoceanview_pricebalcony_pricemini_suite_pricesuite_pricetaxes_feescurrencyavailable_status
cabin_pricing
● 200 OK
"voyage_id": "V314",
"interior_price": 749.0,
"oceanview_price": 899.0,
"balcony_price": 1149.0,
"suite_price": 2499.0,
"taxes_fees": 234.5,
"currency": "USD",
"available_status": true
# voyage_iddate_scrapedinterior_priceoceanview_pricebalcony_pricemini_suite_price
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Complete list of extractable fields for Port Schedules objects from princess.com. All fields typed and schema-versioned.

voyage_idport_namecountryarrival_timedeparture_timeday_numberis_tenderport_description
port_schedules
● 200 OK
"voyage_id": "V314",
"port_name": "Juneau",
"country": "USA",
"arrival_time": "13:00",
"departure_time": "21:00",
"day_number": 3,
"is_tender": false
# voyage_idport_namecountryarrival_timedeparture_timeday_number
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Complete list of extractable fields for Shore Excursions objects from princess.com. All fields typed and schema-versioned.

excursion_idtitleport_nameduration_hoursactivity_levelprice_adultprice_childratingreview_count
shore_excursions
● 200 OK
"excursion_id": "JNU-105",
"title": "Mendenhall Glacier Explorer",
"port_name": "Juneau",
"duration_hours": 3.5,
"activity_level": "Easy",
"price_adult": 89.95,
"rating": 4.6,
"review_count": 342
# excursion_idtitleport_nameduration_hoursactivity_levelprice_adult
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Complete list of extractable fields for Fleet & Ships objects from princess.com. All fields typed and schema-versioned.

ship_idship_namepassenger_capacitycrew_capacityyear_builtrefurbished_datetonnagelength_feet
fleet_& ships
● 200 OK
"ship_id": "DI",
"ship_name": "Discovery Princess",
"passenger_capacity": 3660,
"crew_capacity": 1346,
"year_built": 2022,
"tonnage": 145000,
"length_feet": 1083.0
# ship_idship_namepassenger_capacitycrew_capacityyear_builtrefurbished_date
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Capabilities

Everything you need from Princess Cruises - nothing you don't

Our princess.com scraper handles every layer of the platform: itineraries, dynamic pricing, ship metadata, and port schedules - with JavaScript rendering, session management, and anti-bot circumvention built in.

Full Itinerary Extraction

Extract voyages, departure dates, embarkation ports, and full day-by-day port schedules.

Dynamic Cabin Pricing

Capture base fares for interior, oceanview, balcony, and suite tiers, plus calculated taxes and port fees.

Shore Excursion Mining

Extract excursion titles, pricing, duration, activity levels, and passenger reviews per port.

Ship & Deck Metadata

Capture passenger capacity, tonnage, dining venues, and MedallionClass amenity details.

Real-Time Availability

Monitor sold-out statuses per cabin tier and track inventory depletion over time.

Multi-Region Support

Maintain region-specific sessions to extract correct local pricing and currency variants (US, UK, AU).

Promotional Fares

Track base fares versus bundled packages like Princess Plus and Princess Premier.

Scheduled + Streaming Modes

Run one-off bulk exports or configure continuous pipelines at daily cadences with change-detection diffing.

Anti-Bot Circumvention

Navigate Akamai and Cloudflare protections using residential proxies and human-like request patterns.

// engagement pipeline

From voyage list to warehouse record

Brief in. Clean data out.

Define Scope
d 0

Provide destination filters, date ranges, or specific ship IDs. We design the extraction schema together.

Pipeline Build
d 2–4

We configure Scrapy / Playwright crawlers, proxy rotation, session management, and CAPTCHA handling for princess.com.

Validation & QA
d 4–6

Schema validation, null-rate checks, price-outlier detection, and sample itineraries before full launch.

Delivery
ongoing

JSON / CSV / Parquet pushed to your S3 bucket, BigQuery dataset, or Snowflake stage on agreed cadence.

Under the hood

How our Princess pipeline handles the hard parts

Travel sites invest heavily in scraping detection and dynamic pricing. Here is how we stay resilient - and why teams choose managed infrastructure over DIY.

pipeline-monitor · princess.com · live ● active
// fingerprinting
Identity rotation
TLS fingerprintrandomised
User-agentrotated
IP poolresidential
Challenges blocked0
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Page coverage
48,291 pages queued running
// observability
Pipeline health
99.9%
uptime
142ms
p99 lat
0.3%
null rate
2
alerts
Anti-bot layer
Residential proxy rotation + fingerprint spoofing

Travel sites use advanced bot protection. Our crawlers use residential ISP proxies with realistic browser fingerprints, randomised request timing, and full cookie session management - trained on real user behaviour patterns.

JavaScript rendering
Full Playwright execution for SPA content

Princess.com search interfaces and date pickers are heavily JavaScript-rendered. We run full Playwright browser sessions with JavaScript execution, capturing data that headless HTTP clients miss entirely.

Session management
Accurate pricing and taxes

Pricing on cruise sites often requires maintaining a strict session state to calculate accurate port taxes and fees. We manage cookie jars and session tokens to ensure the pricing data matches what a real user sees.

Schema stability
Resilient selectors with fallback chains

DOM structures change frequently. Our selector strategy uses multiple fallback chains per field - CSS selectors, XPath, and text-pattern matching - so a layout change does not break your data pipeline overnight.

Change detection
Only re-scrape what has changed

For large itinerary catalogues, we maintain a hash index of last-seen values per field. Subsequent runs only push diffs - reducing compute cost, storage bloat, and downstream processing load.

Applications

Who uses Princess Cruises data - and how

Teams across industries use princess.com data to build competitive products and smarter operations.

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OTA Price Parity

Online travel agencies monitor direct pricing on princess.com to ensure rate parity and competitive positioning.

02
Competitor Intelligence

Rival cruise lines track Princess deployment schedules, itinerary changes, and pricing strategies across regions.

03
Market Research

Analysts track capacity deployment, ship repositioning, and new destination launches to identify market trends.

04
Dynamic Packaging

Travel operators use structured itinerary and pricing data to bundle cruises with flights and hotels in real time.

05
Demand Forecasting

Revenue teams correlate sold-out cabin tiers and price increases with departure dates to model consumer demand.

06
Excursion Aggregation

Third-party tour operators analyse shore excursion pricing and reviews to optimise their own port offerings.

Why DataFlirt

"Princess Cruises surfaces complex, dynamic inventory across hundreds of voyages, but aggregating this data requires navigating heavy JavaScript and session-dependent pricing."

Most teams underestimate the investment required: reliable cruise scraping requires residential proxies, full JavaScript rendering for date pickers, session management for accurate taxes, and anomaly monitoring. DataFlirt absorbs that complexity so your engineers can focus on the analysis, not the infrastructure.

Technical Spec

Princess scraper - technical capabilities

Everything supported by our princess.com scraper — rendered SPA elements, auth walls, rate-limit evasion and beyond.

JavaScript rendering
Full Playwright sessions - required for search filters and dynamic pricing
Supported
CAPTCHA bypass
Automated 2Captcha + CapSolver integration with fallback to manual queue
Supported
Residential proxy rotation
ISP-grade residential IPs from US / UK / AU pools - rotated per request
Supported
Multi-currency pricing
Extraction of region-specific pricing based on targeted IP and session
Supported
Princess Plus/Premier packages
Capture of bundled fare options alongside standard fares
Supported
Excursion review extraction
Passenger ratings and review counts for shore excursions
Supported
Change detection (diffs)
Hash-based diff: only emit records with changed fields since last run
Supported
Webhook delivery
HTTP POST per record or batch - useful for real-time alerts
Supported
Captain's Circle loyalty pricing
Gated loyalty tiers require authenticated user credentials
Partial
Manage My Booking guest data
Personalised guest itineraries and PII are strictly out of scope
Partial
Infrastructure

Infrastructure powering the Princess pipeline

Open-source tooling on proven cloud infra — no vendor lock-in, full observability.

ScrapyPlaywrightPython 3.12RedisPostgreSQLApache AirflowAWS LambdaS3CloudWatch2CaptchaCapSolverResidential ProxiesDockerKubernetesGrafanaPrometheus
Scrapy + Playwright Stack

Scrapy handles crawl orchestration, deduplication, and retry logic. Playwright handles JavaScript rendering, cookie sessions, and interaction flows. Combined via scrapy-playwright middleware.

Residential Proxy Infrastructure

We maintain pools of residential ISP proxies across US/UK/AU regions. Rotation happens per-request with sticky sessions where required. IP score monitoring prevents blacklisted pool contamination.

Cloud-Native Orchestration

Pipelines run on AWS Lambda (burst) and ECS (sustained). Airflow handles scheduling, dependency management, and SLA alerting. All state stored in managed Postgres.

Output & Delivery

Your data, your destination

Data delivered to where your team already works — no new tooling required.

JSON
Newline-delimited or nested - schema versioned per run
CSV
Flat file with typed columns - Excel/Sheets compatible
XLS
Legacy spreadsheet format for business analysts
Parquet
Columnar format for BigQuery, Snowflake, Athena
AWS S3
Direct bucket delivery - compatible with any data lake
Webhook
HTTP POST per record for real-time downstream processing
API
REST endpoints to query your extracted dataset
PostgreSQL
Upsert into your existing schema with conflict resolution
BigQuery
Streamed directly into your dataset with schema auto-detect
Snowflake
Stage + COPY INTO workflow - incremental or full-replace
S3
Direct bucket delivery — compatible with any data lake
// faq

Common questions.

About princess.com scraping, legality, and pipeline operations.

Ask us directly →
Is scraping princess.com legal?

Scraping publicly available information from princess.com is generally permissible under applicable law. DataFlirt targets only public, non-authenticated itinerary, pricing, and ship data. We do not extract personal data, circumvent authentication walls, or violate GDPR. Clients should review the site's ToS and consult legal counsel for specific use cases.

How do you handle bot protection on travel sites?

We use residential ISP proxies, full Playwright browser sessions with realistic fingerprints, and request timing modelled on human behaviour. Our selectors have multi-layer fallback chains so DOM changes do not break the pipeline. We monitor for rate spikes in real time and trigger pool rotation automatically.

Can you extract pricing in different currencies?

Yes. We can configure pipelines to use region-specific residential proxies and session headers to extract pricing in USD, GBP, AUD, or other supported currencies.

How fresh is the data?

Full catalogue refreshes at daily cadence complete within a 6-12 hour window depending on size. We can configure higher frequency runs for specific high-value itineraries or narrow date ranges.

Do you capture port schedules and times?

Yes. Every itinerary record includes an array of port stops, complete with arrival times, departure times, day numbers, and tender requirements.

Can I request a sample dataset before committing?

Absolutely. We provide a sample run of up to 50 voyages as part of the pre-engagement scoping process - so you can validate schema fit, field completeness, and data quality before signing any contract.

$ dataflirt scope --new-project --source=princess.com ready

Tell us what
to extract.
We do the rest.

20-minute scoping call. Pilot dataset within the week. Production within two. Whether you need a one-off itinerary dump or a continuous price-monitoring feed across the entire fleet - we scope, build, and operate the pipeline. Tell us what you need.

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