13 Night Australia & New Zealand Cruise aboard the Royal Princess
Get ready for thirteen nights of luxurious travel across the sea when you step aboard the Royal Princess from Auckland to Sydney.
Stopping at very uncommon destinations such as Tasmania, Picton, and Bay of Islands makes this trip noteworthy. This route is an unusual one for the Royal. Actually, this is the only time it's going to sail it!
Book now, because the price of this cruise is going up! Secure your stateroom before the price increases. The price includes all meals, entertainment, port charges, and taxes. No sneaky extra fees!
The Royal Princess
The Royal Princess, based in the South Pacific, is the highly-rated flagship of Princess's Royal class and can accomodate comfortably more than 3,500 cruisers.
Want to experience the SeaWalk glass walkway or a laser shooting range? These activities can only be found on Princess and are both found aboard the Royal Princess.
The Royal Princess also offers a spa, a ping pong table, a gym, and a casino.
Your Itinerary
This itinerary spends seven days in port and five sea days. Major features include long stops in Tauranga, Hobart, and Tasmania plus visits to exotic stops like Picton and Bay of Islands.
| Date | Port | Arrive | Depart |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Mar 6 | Auckland, New Zealand | 7:00pm | |
| Sun, Mar 7 | Bay of Islands, New Zealand | 7:00am | 5:00pm |
| Mon, Mar 8 | Tauranga, New Zealand | 9:00am | 8:15pm |
| Tue, Mar 9 | At Sea | ||
| Wed, Mar 10 | Picton, New Zealand | 7:00am | 5:00pm |
| Thu, Mar 11 | Lyttleton, New Zealand (Christchurch) | 8:00am | 5:00pm |
| Fri, Mar 12 | Dunedin, New Zealand | 9:00am | 7:00pm |
| Sat, Mar 13 | Fiordland National Park, New Zealand (Cruising) | ||
| Sun, Mar 14 | At Sea | ||
| Mon, Mar 15 | At Sea | ||
| Tue, Mar 16 | Hobart, Tasmania | 7:00am | 9:00pm |
| Wed, Mar 17 | Port Arthur, Tasmania | 7:00am | 6:00pm |
| Thu, Mar 18 | At Sea | ||
| Fri, Mar 19 | Sydney, Australia | 6:00am |
Alternate Sailings
The Royal sails this route once next year, but doesn't sail it this year. This is the only ship that sails this exact route. In the accompanying graphic you can see a visualization of when this ship sails as well as the relative price.
Book Your Cruise
Since being listed fifteen months ago, The cost of this sailing has ranged between $1,369 and $3,407 for a room, inclusive of taxes and port charges. The accompanying graph displays the cost over time for every type of cabin. This itinerary has just risen in price, so reserve your room now before it moves upwards even more.
Last Updated: Jul 20, 2026
Last Modified: Jul 20, 2026