13 Night New Zealand Cruise aboard the Royal Princess

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Prepare for thirteen nights of leisurely sailing through the sea when you reserve your cabin on the Royal Princess from Sydney, Australia and back.

This trip is notable because you'll only tour through extremely rare cities like Picton, Lyttelton, and Bay of Islands. This route is an uncommon one for the Royal. As a matter of fact, this is the only time it's scheduled to sail it!

We include all all taxes and fees in this, so that you can compare trips easily. Book now, because the price of this sailing is moving upwards! Lock in your room before the price goes up. At under $155 a day, this deal is strong.


The Royal Princess

More than 3,500 passengers can comfortably travel on the highly-rated namesake of the Royal class, based in Seattle and Sydney, Australia.

The Royal Princess delights guests with several of Princess's exclusive attractions such as a laser shooting range and the SeaWalk glass walkway.

The Royal Princess also offers a spa, a casino, a gym, and a ping pong table.

Ship class
Royal
Built
2013
Refurbished
2018
Guests
3,560
Crew
1,350
Length
1,083 ft
Royal Princess
SeaWalk Glass Walkway

Your Itinerary

This cruise consists of seven days at sea and five port days. High points include visits to extremely rare stops like Picton, Lyttelton, and Bay of Islands plus long stops in Auckland and Dunedin.

Map of this cruise's route
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Sun7February 7thSunday
4:00pm
Mon8February 8thMonday
At Sea
Tue9February 9thTuesday
At Sea
Wed10February 10thWednesday
At Sea
Thu11February 11thThursday
8:00am – 6:00pm
Fri12February 12thFriday
6:30am – 7:00pm
Sat13February 13thSaturday
At Sea
Sun14February 14thSunday
10:00am – 5:00pm
10:00am – 5:00pm
Mon15February 15thMonday
7:00am – 5:00pm
Tue16February 16thTuesday
6:15am – 7:00pm
Wed17February 17thWednesday
Fiordland National Park, New Zealand (Cruising)
Thu18February 18thThursday
At Sea
Fri19February 19thFriday
At Sea
Sat20February 20thSaturday
6:00am
Day 5Bay of Islands
Day 6Auckland
Day 8Picton
Day 9Christchurch
Day 10Dunedin

Book Your Cruise

Since it was first listed on November 21st of last year, The price of a stateroom on this cruise has varied between $1,138 and $2,672 including taxes and port charges. This itinerary has just risen in price, so reserve your room now before it moves upwards again.

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


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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.

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Data as of Oct 13, 2026

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