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Departure & Pricing
Prices and category availability are subject to change without notice.
Your departure
Upgrades, transfers, accommodation and more can be quoted on enquiry — call 1300 414 198.
Includes AUD$100 Onboard Credit per stateroom & 50% Reduced Deposit!*
- Discover the coastal beauty of Australia and New Zealand
- Explore charming ports, vibrant cities and spectacular scenery
- Enjoy a relaxing journey across the Tasman Sea
Trip Details
- Departs
- Thu 8 Mar 2029
- Returns
- Wed 21 Mar 2029
- Embarks
- Auckland
- Disembarks
- Sydney
- Ship
- Royal Princess
- Operator
- Princess Cruises
Discover the spectacular beauty of New Zealand and Australia on an unforgettable voyage from Auckland to Sydney. Explore New Zealand's charming coastal towns, vibrant cities and breathtaking natural landscapes before crossing the Tasman Sea to experience the highlights of Australia's southern coastline.
Visit Tauranga, Napier, Wellington and Picton, followed by the scenic beauty of Christchurch and Dunedin. Marvel at the dramatic landscapes of Fiordland National Park before enjoying relaxing days at sea. Continue to Australia, where you can explore the historic charm of Hobart, admire the stunning scenery of Great Oyster Bay and the Freycinet Peninsula, and visit the coastal town of Eden before arriving in Sydney.
Your transports 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
Deck 19 — Sky
Source: Princess Cruises, captured 5 August 2026. Deck plans are provided by the cruise line and are subject to change at any time.
Itinerary
- 1
Auckland, New Zealand
Depart from Auckland, New Zealand's largest city, known for its harbours, cultural diversity, and vibrant waterfront. - 2
Tauranga, New Zealand
Visit Tauranga, a coastal city in the Bay of Plenty known for its beautiful beaches and outdoor recreation. - 3
Napier, New Zealand
Explore Napier, a charming coastal town famous for its Art Deco architecture and wine region. - 4
Wellington, New Zealand
Arrive in Wellington, New Zealand's capital city, situated on a scenic harbour and known for its cultural attractions. - 5
Picton, New Zealand
Visit Picton, a gateway to the Marlborough Sounds and a charming waterfront town in the South Island. - 6
Christchurch (Lyttelton), New Zealand
Dock at Lyttelton, the port for Christchurch, providing access to the South Island's cultural and natural attractions. - 7
Dunedin (Port Chalmers), New Zealand
Arrive at Port Chalmers, the gateway to Dunedin, a historic city known for its Scottish heritage and wildlife. - 8
Fiordland National Park (Scenic Cruising)
Experience scenic cruising through Fiordland National Park, showcasing dramatic fjords, waterfalls, and pristine wilderness. - 9
At Sea
Relax and unwind at sea, enjoying the ocean views, dining, entertainment, and the chance to socialise with fellow passengers. - 10
At Sea
Another day at sea to enjoy the ship's amenities, take in the coastal scenery, and recharge before arriving in Australia. - 11
Hobart, Australia
Explore Hobart, Tasmania's capital, nestled on the Derwent River and known for its historic waterfront and cultural institutions. - 12
Great Oyster Bay & Freycinet Peninsula (Scenic Cruising)
Enjoy scenic cruising past Great Oyster Bay and the Freycinet Peninsula, featuring dramatic coastal cliffs and pristine beaches. - 13
Eden, Australia
Visit Eden, a historic coastal town on the New South Wales south coast known for its maritime heritage. - 14
Sydney, Australia
Arrive in Sydney, Australia's iconic harbour city, famous for the Opera House, Harbour Bridge, and vibrant culture.
Inclusions & exclusions
What’s included
- Accommodation in your selected stateroom
- All onboard main dining meals
- Selected complimentary beverages, including tea, coffee, water and breakfast juice
- A variety of onboard entertainment and activities
- Access to swimming pools, fitness facilities and public areas
Not included
- Travel insurance
- Airfares
- Shore excursions
- Specialty restaurants onboard
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. The 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 take in the beautiful scenery as you sail from destination to destination, and take in the ocean breeze for a wonderful, romantic evening or morning.
Mini-Suite - Choose a luxurious Mini-Suite with a 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
Book this cruise
Send us an enquiry and a consultant will be in touch, or call 1300 414 198 for personal help choosing a departure.
Terms & conditions
Read the operator’s full booking conditions
On Board Credit ("OBC") value is per stateroom and is applied to the first 2 guests in a stateroom only. Amount is based on onboard currency and varies by voyage length and stateroom type. OBC is applied to your onboard account to be used for shore excursions, drinks, spa services and in the shops. OBC expires at the conclusion of your cruise, is not transferable, non-refundable, not redeemable for cash and cannot be used at the medical centre or casino. OBC is included in our Exclusive fares until allocation is sold out or recalled by the cruise company.
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