Splendours of Australia & New Zealand (Feb 2028)
“Set sail on a 13-night adventure through New Zealand’s breathtaking landscapes as part of your Australia & New Zealand voyage. Explore majestic fjords, snow-capped mountains, lush countryside, and golden beaches, while immersing yourself in Māori culture and wandering charming local towns. Enjoy wildlife encounters, scenic adventures, and cultural highlights, all while relaxing in the comfort and elegance of your Princess Cruises ship, where world-class service and premium amenities make every moment truly unforgettable.”
Destinations
Sydney, NSW, Australia ► Eden, NSW, Australia ► Great Oyster Bay & Freycinet Peninsula (Scenic Cruising) ► Port Arthur, TAS, Australia ► Hobart (overnight), TAS, Australia ► Fiordland National Park (Scenic Cruising) ► Dunedin (Port Chalmers), SI, New Zealand ► Christchurch (Lyttelton), SI, New Zealand ► Tauranga, NI, New Zealand ► Bay of Islands, NI, New Zealand ► Auckland, NI, New Zealand
Departs Sydney on 13 Feb 2028 for 13 nights aboard Royal Princess
- Interior from $2,999 pp twin share* / $5,998 pp sole use*
- Balcony from $4,731 pp twin share* / $9,462 pp sole use*
- Deluxe Balcony from $5,017 pp twin share* / $10,034 pp sole use*
- Mini Suite from $4,849 pp twin share* / $9,698 pp sole use*
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Itinerary
Australia & New Zealand 2028
- 13 Feb – Sydney, NSW, Australia
- 14 Feb – Eden, NSW, Australia
- 15 Feb – Great Oyster Bay & Freycinet Peninsula (Scenic Cruising)
- 16 Feb – Port Arthur, TAS, Australia
- 16 – 17 Feb – Hobart, TAS, Australia
- 18 – 19 Feb – At Sea
- 20 Feb – Fiordland National Park (Scenic Cruising)
- 21 Feb – Dunedin (Port Chalmers), SI, New Zealand
- 22 Feb – Christchurch (Lyttelton), SI, New Zealand
- 23 Feb – At Sea
- 24 Feb – Tauranga, NI, New Zealand
- 25 Feb – Bay of Islands, NI, New Zealand
- 26 Feb – Auckland, NI, New Zealand
Please note that cruise itineraries are subject to change at any time by the cruise company and are not guaranteed.
Highlights
- Fjords, Peaks & Coasts
- Culture, Wildlife, Adventure
- Premium Down Under Voyage
“Set sail on a 13-night adventure through New Zealand’s breathtaking landscapes as part of your Australia & New Zealand voyage. Explore majestic fjords, snow-capped mountains, lush countryside, and golden beaches, while immersing yourself in Māori culture and wandering charming local towns. Enjoy wildlife encounters, scenic adventures, and cultural highlights, all while relaxing in the comfort and elegance of your Princess Cruises ship, where world-class service and premium amenities make every moment truly unforgettable.”
Destinations
Sydney, NSW, Australia ► Eden, NSW, Australia ► Great Oyster Bay & Freycinet Peninsula (Scenic Cruising) ► Port Arthur, TAS, Australia ► Hobart (overnight), TAS, Australia ► Fiordland National Park (Scenic Cruising) ► Dunedin (Port Chalmers), SI, New Zealand ► Christchurch (Lyttelton), SI, New Zealand ► Tauranga, NI, New Zealand ► Bay of Islands, NI, New Zealand ► Auckland, NI, New Zealand
Inclusions
- 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
Exclusions
- Travel insurance
- Airfares
- Shore excursions
- Specialty restaurants onboard
FAQs
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
1. What is the duration of the cruise?
This voyage is a 13-night journey departing on 13 February 2028, exploring the highlights of New Zealand as part of an Australia & New Zealand itinerary.
2. Which destinations will the cruise visit?
Guests will experience New Zealand’s iconic fjords, mountains, beaches, and charming towns, along with selected Australian ports depending on the itinerary.
3. What types of experiences are included?
Enjoy scenic exploration, cultural immersion, wildlife encounters, adventure activities, and luxurious onboard amenities throughout the journey.
4. Are shore excursions included?
Shore excursions are available, offering guided cultural tours, nature adventures, and sightseeing experiences. Some excursions may require an additional fee.
5. What dining options are available on board?
Princess Cruises offers a variety of dining options, from casual eateries to fine dining, featuring both international cuisine and local specialties.
6. Is this cruise suitable for families?
Yes, the cruise provides family-friendly activities, entertainment, and amenities suitable for all ages.
7. What types of accommodations are available?
Cabin options include interior, oceanview, balcony, and suites, all equipped with modern amenities and comfortable features.
8. How do I book the cruise?
You can book via the Princess Cruises website, through a travel agent, or by contacting Princess Cruises directly.
9. Are flights included?
Flights are not included in the cruise fare. Guests may arrange their own flights or choose a Princess Cruises flight package where available.
10. Is travel insurance recommended?
Yes, travel insurance is strongly recommended to cover medical emergencies, trip cancellations, or travel interruptions.
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