Australia & New Zealand

1. Day 1Nov 27

   Auckland, New Zealand

   Embark

   About Auckland

   Auckland is one of the few cities in the world to have harbors on two separate bodies of water. The central part of urban Auckland covers a narrow isthmus between the Manukau Harbor on the Tasman Sea, and the Waitemata Harbor on the Pacific Ocean.

   

2. Port of call

   Tauranga, New Zealand

3. Port of call

   Napier, New Zealand

   About Napier

   Napier sits midpoint along the eastern coast of New Zealand's North Island within the famous Hawke's Bay wine region. An earthquake leveled the city in 1931, and the immediate reconstruction created one of the finest collections of Art Deco buildings in the world.

4. Port of call

   Wellington, New Zealand

   About Wellington

   Visually stunning, Wellington is nestled between a magnificent harbor and a natural amphitheatre of forest-clad hills. Its compact size, combined with cultural sophistication, makes it New Zealand's most inspiring urban destination.

   

5. Port of call

   Picton, New Zealand

   About Picton

   Picton sits at the head of the Queen Charlotte Sound and the sail into and out of town will reveal some classic New Zealand scenery. The town offer access to the Marlborough wine country, other spectacular sounds and lots of outdoor activities such as kayaking, fishing, trekking and cycling.

   

6. Port of call

   Christchurch (Lyttelton), NewZealand

   About Christchurch (Lyttelton)

   Christchurch is a city on the east coast of New Zealand's South Island, in the Canterbury Region, bigger than any other city on that island. The Avon River runs through its centre beside a large park, and the city's English look earned it the nickname Garden City. Its Maori heritage is long too, and the Maori name for the city is Ōtautahi.

   

7. Port of call

   Dunedin (Port Chalmers), New Zealand

   About Dunedin (Port Chalmers)

   Dunedin is the main city of the Otago region on New Zealand's South Island. Its name comes from the Scottish Gaelic word for Edinburgh, which is Scotland's capital.

   

8. Port of call

   Fiordland National Park (Scenic Cruising)

9. Port of call

   Hobart, Australia

   

10. Port of call

    Great Oyster Bay & Freycinet Peninsula (Scenic Cruising)

11. Port of call

    Eden, Australia

    About Eden

    Straddling national parkland and sparkling estuaries on the unspoiled Sapphire Coast of New South Wales just an hour north of the Victoria border, Eden lives up to its name.

    

12. Day 14Dec 10

    Sydney, Australia

    Disembark

    About Sydney

    Sydney is the largest city on Cape Breton Island, which is linked by causeway to the rest of Nova Scotia. Sydney's attractions start at the harbor, where visitors can shop for locally made crafts and see the world's largest fiddle, which towers beside the port's cruise pavilion.

    

Royal Princess

Royal Princess is a Princess Cruises ship carrying up to 3,560 guests across 19 decks. Staterooms include the Penthouse Suite, Vista Suite, Signature Suite, Mini-Suite, Mini Suite Oceanview and Sanctuary Balcony, with dining at the Sanctuary Restaurant, International Café and Prego Pizzeria, plus Crooners for a drink.

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Guests

3,560

Crew

1,346

Year built

2013

Decks

19

Tonnage

142,229

Length

1,083

Dining and venues

• Main Dining Room
• Sanctuary Restaurant
• International Café
• World Fresh Marketplace
• Prego Pizzeria
• Trident Grill
• OceanNow® Delivery
• Swirls Ice Cream Bar
• Afternoon Tea
• Casual, specialty and culinary experiences
• A signature steakhouse at sea
• A taste of Italian tradition
• Alfredo’s Pizzeria
• Chef’s Table Lumiere
• Crab Shack
• Caymus Winemaker's Dinner
• Gelato
• Ocean Terrace seafood bar
• Ultimate Balcony Dining
• Cruise on Royal Princess
• Good Spirits® At Sea
• Crooners
• Bellini's
• Wheelhouse Bar
• Vines Wine Bar
• The Piazza
• Princess Theater
• Vegas style casino
• Movies Under the Stars®
• Music & dancing
• Pools & hot tubs
• Top deck parties
• Princess Live
• Fine Arts Gallery
• The Shops of Princess
• Just For Kids 3-7
• Just For Kids 8-12
• Just For Teens 13-17
• Family

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Deck plans

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• Interior

  Interior (158–162 sq ft)

  These staterooms are the perfect place to recharge your batteries. Our most affordable option, featuring two twin beds or a queen-size bed. Other amenities include a refrigerator, hair dryer, TV, closet and bathroom with shower.

  $1,034$1,924

  Chosen Interior

• Balcony

  Balcony (214–222 sq ft)

  This impressive stateroom offers the added indulgence of a balcony and gives you more space than a standard stateroom. Enjoy your own private outdoor space with a table, two chairs, and a relaxing view of the inspiring scenery surrounding you, whether a beautiful sunset over the ocean or a new city to explore. It’s also perfect to enjoy cocktails before dinner or a leisurely breakfast.

  $1,739$3,209

  Choose Balcony

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  Mini-Suite

  Mini-Suite (304–329 sq ft)

  With more room to relax and thoughtful touches throughout, the Sanctuary Mini-Suite offers a welcoming retreat after a day of exploration. Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors open to your private balcony, bringing in sea views and natural light.

  $2,440$4,510

  Choose Mini-Suite

• Oceanview

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  Choose Oceanview

• Suite

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  Choose Suite

Prices per person, double occupancy. + $390 taxes & fees per person. Gratuities extra, about $18 per person per day ($19 mini-suites, $20 suites).

On Royal Princess

• Mar 6, 2027 – Mar 19, 2027Royal PrincessFrom $3,259
• Nov 27, 2028 – Dec 10, 2028Royal Princess · this sailingFrom $1,034
• Mar 8, 2029 – Mar 21, 2029Royal PrincessFrom $1,044

• Australia & New ZealandRoyal Princess · Nov 14, 2028 · 13 nightsFrom $834+ $530 taxes & fees
• New ZealandEmerald Princess · Nov 20, 2028 · 15 nightsFrom $1,834+ $500 taxes & fees
• New ZealandGrand Princess · Nov 27, 2028 · 14 nightsFrom $1,784+ $410 taxes & fees

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