17 Night Northern Explorer aboard the Grand Princess

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Book your outside cabin on the Grand Princess and settle in for seventeen nights of leisurely cruising through the sea from Perth to Sydney, Australia!

This cruise is particularly interesting because you will exclusively stop in once-in-a-lifetime ports like Broome and Darwin. This route is a special one for the Grand, As it sails it just once.

We include all meals, entertainment, port charges, and taxes in this, so that you can compare trips easily.


The Grand Princess

Over 2,600 people can comfortably sail on the highly-rated flagship of the Grand class, based in the South Pacific and refurbished just one year ago in 2025.

The Grand Princess wows guests with a casino, a spa, and a gym.

Ship class
Grand
Built
1998
Refurbished
2025
Guests
2,602
Crew
1,150
Length
948 ft
Grand Princess
Gym

Your Itinerary

This cruise consists of twelve days at sea and four port days. High points include visits to exotic destinations like Broome and Darwin in addition to a long stop in Brisbane.

Map of this cruise's route
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Mon13March 13thMonday
4:00pm
Tue14March 14thTuesday
At Sea
Wed15March 15thWednesday
At Sea
Thu16March 16thThursday
11:30am – 7:30pm
11:30am – 7:30pm
Fri17March 17thFriday
At Sea
Sat18March 18thSaturday
Kimberley Coast, Australia (Cruising)
Sun19March 19thSunday
At Sea
Mon20March 20thMonday
7:00am – 5:00pm
7:00am – 5:00pm
Tue21March 21stTuesday
At Sea
Wed22March 22ndWednesday
At Sea
Thu23March 23rdThursday
At Sea
Fri24March 24thFriday
7:00am – 5:00pm
7:00am – 5:00pm
Sat25March 25thSaturday
Willis Island, Australia (Cruising)
Sun26March 26thSunday
At Sea
Mon27March 27thMonday
8:00am – 9:00pm
Tue28March 28thTuesday
At Sea
Wed29March 29thWednesday
At Sea
Thu30March 30thThursday
6:00am
Day 4Broome
Day 8Darwin
Day 12Cairns
Day 15Brisbane
Day 18Sydney, Australia

Book Your Cruise

Since it was first listed on March 12th of this year, The price of this sailing has varied between $4,254 and $4,722 for an outside stateroom, including taxes and port fees. At only $418 more than the all time low of $4,254 today is a great time to reserve your outside room

  • Inside

    $3,984

    $234/day

    Book Inside
  • Outside

    $4,672

    $275/day

    Book Outside
  • Balcony

    Sold out

    Not available on this sailing

  • Mini-Suite

    Suite

    $7,774

    $457/day

    Book Suite

Photos show a typical cabin in each class. Layout and decor vary by category.


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Alternate Sailings

The Crown and Sapphire also sail routes with the same stops but slightly different schedules.

The same route on other Princess ships

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Data as of Oct 18, 2026

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