Prepare for fourteen nights of refreshing sailing through the sea when you join the Grand Princess from Brisbane and back again.
This sailing is noteworthy because you'll exclusively stop at once-in-a-lifetime destinations like Napier and Bay of Islands. This route is an unusual one for the Grand. Actually, it sails it just once.
We include all all entertainment, meals, taxes, and port fees in the price, so there are no surprises. At less than $195 a day, this value is.
The Grand Princess is the highly-rated flagship of the Grand class, based in the South Pacific, that can carry comfortably over 2,600 cruisers.
The Grand Princess is home to a gym, a casino, and a spa.
This sailing spends eight sea days and five days in port. High points include a long stop in Auckland plus visits to very uncommon cities like Napier and Bay of Islands.
| Date | Port | Arrive | Depart |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Dec 23 | Brisbane, Australia | 4:00pm | |
| Thu, Dec 24 | At Sea | ||
| Fri, Dec 25 | At Sea | ||
| Sat, Dec 26 | At Sea | ||
| Sun, Dec 27 | Bay of Islands, New Zealand | 8:00am | 6:00pm |
| Mon, Dec 28 | Auckland, New Zealand | 6:30am | 7:00pm |
| Tue, Dec 29 | Tauranga, New Zealand | 8:30am | 6:00pm |
| Wed, Dec 30 | Napier, New Zealand | 1:00pm | 8:00pm |
| Thu, Dec 31 | At Sea | ||
| Fri, Jan 1 | Dunedin, New Zealand | 7:00am | 5:00pm |
| Sat, Jan 2 | International Date Line (Cruising) | ||
| Fiordland National Park, New Zealand (Cruising) | |||
| Sat, Jan 2 | At Sea | ||
| Sun, Jan 3 | At Sea | ||
| Mon, Jan 4 | At Sea | ||
| Tue, Jan 5 | Brisbane, Australia | 7:00am |
The Grand sails this route once this year. No other ship sails this exact same route. In the accompanying graphic you can see a visualization of when this ship sails as well as the relative price.
This graph shows the cost over time for all types of cabin. Since it was first listed on November 21st of last year, The price of this sailing has fluctuated between $1,438 and $3,171 for a stateroom, inclusive of $0 in taxes and port fees.
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Last Updated: Jun 3, 2026
Last Modified: Jun 3, 2026