Splendours of New Zealand (Nov 2027)
“Set sail on a 14-night adventure through New Zealand’s stunning landscapes and vibrant cities. Marvel at majestic fjords, snow-capped mountains, lush countryside, and golden beaches, while exploring charming local towns and immersing yourself in Māori culture. Enjoy wildlife encounters, scenic adventures, and cultural highlights, all from the comfort, luxury, and world-class service of your Princess Cruises ship as it carries you on this unforgettable journey across Aotearoa.”
Destinations
Sydney ► Auckland ► Bay of Islands ► Tauranga ► Picton (for Marlborough Wine Region) ► Christchurch (Lyttelton) ► Dunedin (Port Chalmers) ► Fiordland National Park (Scenic Cruising) ► Sydney
Departing from Sydney on 18 Nov 2027 for 14 nights aboard Grand Princess
- Interior from $2,800 pp twin share* / $5,599 pp sole use*
- Ocean View from $3,450 pp twin share* / $6,899 pp sole use*
- Balcony from $4,100 pp twin share* / $8,199 pp sole use*
- Mini Suite from $4,500 pp twin share* / $8,999 pp sole use*
- Suites from $8,691 pp twin share* / $12,479 pp sole use*
Princess Plus® & Princess Premier® Packages
Save money on the things you’re going to do anyway. Upgrade to a Princess Plus or Princess Premier package and you can treat yourself daily to cocktails, fitness classes, unlimited juice, premium desserts, and even room service. What’s more, you’ll be free to stream your favourite shows and stay in touch with your loved ones thanks to the included Wi-Fi. Ask us for more details when making your booking.
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Please note: prices are subject to availability at the time of booking and may change or be withdrawn at any time without notice.
Itinerary
New Zealand 2027
- 18 Nov – Sydney, Australia
- 19 – 21 Nov – At Sea
- 22 Nov – Auckland, New Zealand
- 23 Nov – Bay of Islands, New Zealand
- 24 Nov – Tauranga, New Zealand
- 25 Nov – At Sea
- 26 Nov – Picton, New Zealand
- 27 Nov – Christchurch (Lyttelton), New Zealand
- 28 Nov – Dunedin (Port Chalmers), New Zealand
- 29 Nov – Fiordland National Park (Scenic Cruising)
- 30 Nov – 1 Dec – At Sea
- 2 Dec – Sydney, Australia
Please note that cruise itineraries are subject to change at any time by the cruise company and are not guaranteed.
Highlights
- Fjords, Peaks & Beaches
- Culture, Wildlife, Adventure
- Premium Aotearoa Voyage
“Set sail on a 14-night adventure through New Zealand’s stunning landscapes and vibrant cities. Marvel at majestic fjords, snow-capped mountains, lush countryside, and golden beaches, while exploring charming local towns and immersing yourself in Māori culture. Enjoy wildlife encounters, scenic adventures, and cultural highlights, all from the comfort, luxury, and world-class service of your Princess Cruises ship as it carries you on this unforgettable journey across Aotearoa.”
Destinations
Sydney ► Auckland ► Bay of Islands ► Tauranga ► Picton (for Marlborough Wine Region) ► Christchurch (Lyttelton) ► Dunedin (Port Chalmers) ► Fiordland National Park (Scenic Cruising) ► Sydney
Inclusions
- Main Meals & Snacks: à 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
Grand Princess Cruise Ship
Grand Princess was recently refitted in 2019. Features include a completely new Piazza atrium, new eateries (Alfredo’s Pizzeria and the Crown Grill), and the line’s first specialty tea lounge called Leaves. Also added are seven new window suites; remodeled casino, boutiques, and art gallery; enhancements to the Horizon Court, Lotus Spa, and wedding chapel; and the addition of Crooner’s Martini Lounge and a new nightclub, One5.
Wheelchair – Accessible: For Guests with Limited Mobility
Princess offers a selection of staterooms that provide full wheelchair-turning space. In addition, these staterooms include a roll-in shower equipped with grab bars and a fold-down bench seat, an easy-access closet, and an accessible writing desk.
Interior Cabin: Our Most Affordable Option
These staterooms are the perfect place to recharge your batteries. Our most affordable option features two twin beds or a queen-size bed. Other amenities include a refrigerator, hair dryer, TV, closet, and bathroom with shower.
Oceanview Cabin: A Room with a View
Enjoy the added benefit of a view of the ocean from a picture window or porthole that brings in natural light. This stateroom includes all the amenities of an interior room.
Balcony Cabin: Front Row Seat for Beautiful Scenery
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.
Mini-Suite Cabin: Add an Element of Luxury to Your Stay
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 a sofa bed and two flat-panel televisions. For families or groups needing a little extra space, Mini-Suites offer an appealing and affordable option.
Suite Cabin: Truly Luxurious Accommodations at Sea
Surrounding you with deluxe accommodations, a spacious Suite with balcony* includes all the amenities of a Reserve Collection Mini-Suite^^, plus incredible premiums. Enjoy more living space, a sofa bed, separate seating areas, and wonderfully enhanced amenities that range from priority disembarkation to a complimentary mini-bar setup in the suite and so much more.
Grand Princess Ship Facts
- Refurbished: March 2019
- Guest Cabins: 1,301
- Guest Capacity: 2,600
- Number of Decks: 17
- Tonnage: 107,517
- Length: 949 feet
1. What is the duration of the cruise?
This voyage is a 14-night journey departing on 18 November 2027, exploring New Zealand’s stunning landscapes and vibrant cities.
2. Which destinations will the cruise visit?
Guests will experience New Zealand’s iconic fjords, mountains, beaches, lush countryside, and charming coastal towns.
3. What types of experiences are included?
Enjoy scenic exploration, cultural immersion, wildlife encounters, adventure activities, and luxurious onboard amenities.
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 New Zealand-inspired dishes.
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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