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A 12-night return voyage from Brisbane to Tasmania, calling at Sydney, Eden, Hobart, Port Arthur, Melbourne and Newcastle
- Discover Tasmania's stunning coastlines and charming ports.
- Enjoy a relaxing return cruise from Brisbane aboard Grand Princess.
- Experience exceptional dining, entertainment, and scenic cruising.
Trip Details
- Departs
- 20 January 2027
- Returns
- 1 February 2027
- Ship
- Grand Princess
- Operator
- Princess Cruises
Discover the beauty, history and spectacular coastal scenery of Tasmania aboard the elegant Grand Princess. Explore charming heritage towns, vibrant waterfront cities and breathtaking natural landscapes that showcase the very best of Australia’s island state. From rugged coastlines and picturesque harbours to renowned food, wine and wildlife experiences, every destination offers something memorable to discover.
While enjoying the comfort and exceptional Princess service, you'll have ample time to relax and take advantage of the ship’s extensive dining, entertainment, and leisure facilities. Whether you're strolling through historic streets, admiring stunning natural landscapes, or simply unwinding at sea, this 12-night Tasmanian voyage from Brisbane delivers the perfect blend of adventure, culture, and relaxation for an unforgettable Australian coastal holiday.
Departures & Pricing
Departs Brisbane on 20 Jan 2027 for 12 nights onboard Grand Princess
- Interior from $3,549 pp twin share* / $7,098 pp sole use*
- Ocean View from $3,712 pp twin share* / $8,998 pp sole use*
- Balcony from $4,299 pp twin share* / $9,630 pp sole use*
- Mini Suite from $4,999 pp twin share*
Save More. Experience More with Princess.
Add a Princess Premier or Princess Plus package to your cruise and save 50–60% on essentials including drinks, specialty dining, Wi-Fi, and more. Treat yourself daily to cocktails, room service, stream your favourite shows and stay in touch with your loved ones.
Princess Premier and Princess Plus package inclusions have changed for 2026 cruises and beyond (excl Sun Princess and Star Princess). Call Us Now to get up-to-date pricing and secure your preferred stateroom.
* Please note: prices are subject to availability at the time of booking and may change or be withdrawn at any time without notice.
Cabin grades, balcony upgrades and pre-cruise hotel options are quoted on enquiry — call 1300 414 198.
Grand Princess
With an atmosphere of comfortable elegance, tantalizing dining options and dazzling entertainment, your stay on board Grand Princess will be anything but ordinary. Enjoy Movies Under the Stars poolside or dine on tantalizing cuisine at venues like Crown Grill and more.
- Guests
- 2,600
- Gross tonnage
- 107,517
- Length
- 949 ft
- Inaugural Cruise
- May 26, 1998
- Deck plans
- 12
Deck 16 — Sports
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
Brisbane, Australia
Brisbane, the capital of Queensland, sits along the winding Brisbane River, its skyline mixing modern towers with leafy riverside parklands.
- 2
At Sea
- 3
Sydney, Australia
Sydney's harbour is dotted with historic docks, including Constitution Dock, the finish line for yachts competing in the annual Sydney to Hobart race.
- 4
Eden, Australia
Eden is a historic town on the far south coast of New South Wales, Australia, once a major whaling port and now known for fishing and forestry.
- 5
Great Oyster Bay & Freycinet Peninsula (Scenic Cruising)
Great Oyster Bay and the Freycinet Peninsula lie along Tasmania's east coast, marked by dramatic granite peaks and sheltered turquoise waters.
- 6
Hobart, Australia
Hobart, at the mouth of the River Derwent, is Australia's southernmost capital, home to Constitution Dock and the country's second-oldest Botanical Gardens.
- 7
Port Arthur, Australia
Port Arthur, in Tasmania, preserves the remains of a notorious 19th-century convict prison, with boat cruises around the nearby Isle of the Dead.
- 8
At Sea
- 9
Melbourne, Australia
Melbourne is widely regarded as Australia's cultural and sporting capital, home to institutions such as the Ian Potter Centre at NGV Australia.
- 10
At Sea
- 11
Newcastle, Australia
Newcastle is a coastal city north of Sydney, known for its harbour, historic wharf precinct and its proximity to the Hunter Valley wine region.
- 12
At Sea
- 13
Brisbane, Australia
Historically a hub for rail and river trade, Brisbane has grown into a lively subtropical city known for its relaxed outdoor lifestyle.
* Please note that cruise itineraries are subject to change at any time by the cruise company and are not guaranteed
Inclusions & exclusions
What’s included
- Main Meals & Snacks: a La Carte Restaurant, World Fresh Marketplace buffet at Horizon Court, Alfredo's Pizzeria, The Salty Dog Grill and Coffee & Cones
- MedallionClass® Experience
- Room Service
- Pools, heated spas & gym
- Broadway style nightly entertainment & comedy shows
- Movies under the Stars®
- On-Demand Stateroom TV Entertainment
Not included
- Airfares
- Travel insurance
- Shore excursions
- Specialty restaurants onboard
Accommodation
From the moment you step aboard, you'll feel welcomed and right at home. And with attentive service from friendly staff that knows what hospitality means, you’ll find your Princess® ship truly is your home away from home. Aboard the Grand Princess, you’ll have an array of top-deck dining options, including Slice Pizzeria, The Mix, Salty Dog Grill, and Coffee & Cones, to enjoy during your stay. Unwind at The Sanctuary, an adults-only oasis, catch a movie poolside with Movies Under the Stars®, or experience an award-winning Broadway-style production in the Princess Theater, featuring an enhanced, immersive audio experience.
CABINS & SUITES
Interior - the perfect place to recharge your batteries. The most affordable option, featuring two single beds or a queen bed. Other amenities include a refrigerator, security safe, hair dryer, TV, closet and bathroom with shower. Approx 158-162 sq ft.
Oceanview - enjoy the added benefit of a view of the ocean from either a picture window or porthole that brings in natural light. This stateroom includes all the amenities of an interior room. Approx 146-206 sq ft.
Balcony - 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. Approx 214-222 sq ft.
Mini Suite - substantially larger than a Balcony stateroom. Features a separate sitting area with sofa bed, two flat-panel televisions, bathroom tub and massage shower head, balcony with 2-4 chairs, table and ottoman. Receive a complimentary welcome glass of bubbly on embarkation day. Approx 323 sq ft.
Suite - unwind in spacious, elegantly designed suites featuring expansive ocean views, upgraded furnishings and the exclusive Princess Luxury Bed. Your suite offers a serene retreat with extra living space complete with enhanced amenities to ensure your ultimate comfort. Enjoy priority disembarkation at the end of your cruise and at tender ports, along with exclusive access to private lounges. Take advantage of priority shore excursion bookings and dedicated guest service lines for a seamless experience.
Grand Princess Ship Facts
- Guest Capacity: 2,600
- Number of Decks: 17
- Length: 949 feet
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.
If you are sailing in 2026 and purchased a package on or after 22 July 2025, the following benefits will be included:
PRINCESS PLUS
- Drinks - enjoy up to 15 drinks per day valued up to AU$22 each*
- Casual Dining – indulge in four meals at a variety of casual eateries
- MedallionNet max Wi-Fi – includes one (1) device per guest.
- OceanNow delivery - order food and drinks to select locations on board
- Room Service delivery - free delivery for every order you place from your stateroom phone
PRINCESS PREMIER
- Unlimited Drinks – enjoy an unlimited number of drinks up to AU$30 each*
- Unlimited Casual Dining – indulge in unlimited meals at a variety of casual eateries
- Unlimited Specialty Dining – indulge in meals at world-class specialty dining locations each evening.
- MedallionNet max Wi-Fi – includes up to four (4) devices per guest.
- OceanNow delivery - order food and drinks to select locations on board
- Room Service delivery - free delivery for every order you place from your stateroom phone
- Professional Photos – unlimited digital images taken by onboard photographers, plus 3 prints
- Reserved Theatre Seating - special premier reserved seating section for theatrical shows
- Shore Excursion Credit – up to $300 per guest included (dependent upon length of cruise)
* Drinks include:
- Cocktails, wine, beer, spirits, fountain soft drinks, zero-alcohol cocktails
- Specialty coffees and teas - unlimited
- Bottled Water (up to 500mL) - up to 12 bottles per day
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.
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