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Australia & New Zealand Escape (Oct 2027)

  • Discover Australia and New Zealand on one unforgettable escape.
  • Experience stunning coastlines, vibrant cities and natural beauty.
  • Relax onboard while exploring two incredible countries.


From
$1,299 pp twin share
$2,598 pp solo share
7 nights
When & how much

Departure & Pricing

Your departure

Departs Sat 16 Oct 2027 Auckland
Returns Sat 23 Oct 2027 Sydney
Duration 7 nights
Ship Royal Princess
From pp twin share $1,299
From pp solo share $2,598

Upgrades, transfers, accommodation and more can be quoted on enquiry — call 1300 414 198.

Cruise Snapshot
7 Nights

Up to US$250 onboard credit per cabin*

  • Explore two iconic destinations.
  • Discover beautiful landscapes and coastal highlights.
  • Enjoy a memorable journey across the Tasman. 

Trip Details

Departs
Sat 16 Oct 2027
Returns
Sat 23 Oct 2027
Embarks
Auckland
Disembarks
Sydney
Ship
Royal Princess
Operator
Princess Cruises

Set sail on an unforgettable 8-day Australia & New Zealand journey aboard the Royal Princess, where vibrant cities and breathtaking seascapes come together across the Tasman Sea. Departing from Australia, you’ll cruise toward New Zealand’s captivating shores, discovering a blend of natural beauty and cultural richness along the way. Enjoy scenic days at sea with endless ocean views before arriving in charming ports that showcase dramatic coastlines, rolling green landscapes, and welcoming local culture. From exploring lively waterfronts to immersing yourself in regional flavours and heritage, each stop offers something unique. Paired with the comfort, dining, and entertainment onboard, this voyage delivers a perfect balance of relaxation and discovery in a short yet enriching escape.

Life in transit

Royal Princess

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Royal Princess

Embark on a journey aboard Royal Princess and indulge in the timeless favorites you've cherished, alongside thrilling new experiences. Delight in exquisite dining, live entertainment and so much more.

Guests
3,560
Gross tonnage
142,229
Length
1,083 ft
Inaugural Cruise
June 16, 2013
Deck plans
15
Royal Princess · Deck plans

Deck 19 — Sky

Royal Princess — Deck 19 — Sky deck plan

Source: Princess Cruises, captured 5 August 2026. Deck plans are provided by the cruise line and are subject to change at any time.

Day by day

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Auckland, New Zealand

    Depart from Auckland, New Zealand's largest city, known for its harbours, cultural diversity, and vibrant waterfront.
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  2. 2

    At Sea

    Relax and unwind at sea, enjoying the ship's dining, entertainment, and ocean views.
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  3. 3

    Napier, New Zealand

    Visit Napier, a coastal city in the Hawke's Bay region known for its Art Deco architecture and wine country.
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  4. 4

    Wellington, New Zealand

    Explore Wellington, New Zealand's capital city, situated on a natural harbour and known for its cultural institutions and creative scene.
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  5. 5

    At Sea

    Spend days at sea enjoying the ship's amenities, entertainment, and the tranquility of the ocean.
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  6. 6

    Sydney, Australia

    Arrive in Sydney, Australia's iconic harbour city, famous for the Opera House, Harbour Bridge, and beautiful beaches.
What you get for the price

Inclusions & exclusions

What’s included

  • All meals and snacks including a-la-carte restaurant-style dining rooms, Horizon Court/World Fresh Marketplace Buffet, Pizzeria, poolside bites at Salty Dog Grill, and complimentary soft-serve ice cream at Coffee & Cones. 
  • Room Service 
  • Pools, heated spas, fitness centre
  • Broadway-style nightly entertainment & comedy shows
  • On-Demand Stateroom TV Entertainment
  • MedallionClass® Experience 

Not included

  • Travel insurance
  • Airfares
  • Shore excursions
  • Specialty restaurants onboard
Where you’ll stay

Accommodation

Royal Princess

From its breathtaking piazza-style Atrium to the dramatic views from the glass-floored SeaWalk®, Royal Princess is sure to delight. Relax at The Sanctuary, a tranquil haven reserved for adults, watch the mesmerising Princess WaterColour Fantasy light and water show, or dine on tantalising cuisine at venues like Crown Grill and more.

Interior Cabin - 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.

Balcony Cabin - 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.

Deluxe Balcony Cabin - Choose this enhanced version of a Balcony stateroom with more space and a comfortable sofa bed. Enjoy a larger balcony with more room to view the beautiful scenery as you sail from destination to destination and take in the ocean breeze for a wonderful and romantic evening or morning. 

Mini-Suite - Choose a luxurious Mini-Suite with balcony which is substantially larger than a Balcony stateroom and receive a complimentary welcome glass of bubbly. Mini-Suites include a separate sitting area with sofa bed and two flat-panel televisions. For families or groups needing a little extra space, Mini-Suites offer an appealing and affordable option.

Royal Princess Ship Facts

  • Last Refurbished: December 2018
  • Guest Capacity: 3,560 lower berths
  • Number of Crew: 1,346
  • Tonnage: 142,229
From the operator

Common questions about this voyage

Princess Premier and Princess Plus Packages - What’s changed?
If you are sailing in 2026 and purchased a package prior to 22 July 2025, your current package benefits will be offered.
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From (twin) $1,299 pp
From (solo) $2,598 pp
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