Reserve your cabin on the Royal Princess and settle in for fourteen nights of breathtaking travel across the sea from Sydney and back again!
Stopping at very uncommon cities such as Wellington, Bay of Islands, and Lyttleton makes this sailing particularly exciting. This route is an unusual one for the Royal, As it sails it only once.
Our price is the total price, including all taxes and fees. Coming in at under $140 a day, this is a strong deal.
The Royal Princess, the namesake of Princess's Royal class, is a top-rated Royal class vessel based in the South Pacific that can house comfortably over 3,500 passengers.
Want to make your way across the SeaWalk glass walkway or compete against your friends in a laser shooting range? These activities can only be found on Princess and are both found on the Royal Princess.
The Royal Princess also offers a casino, a gym, a spa, and a ping pong table.
This cruise is made up of six days in port and seven sea days. Major features include visits to very uncommon cities like Wellington, Bay of Islands, and Lyttleton.
| Date | Port | Arrive | Depart |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Dec 5 | Sydney, Australia | ||
| Mon, Dec 6 | At Sea | ||
| Tue, Dec 7 | At Sea | ||
| Wed, Dec 8 | At Sea | ||
| Thu, Dec 9 | Bay of Islands, New Zealand | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Fri, Dec 10 | Auckland, New Zealand | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Sat, Dec 11 | Tauranga, New Zealand | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Sun, Dec 12 | At Sea | ||
| Mon, Dec 13 | Wellington, New Zealand | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Tue, Dec 14 | Lyttleton, New Zealand (Christchurch) | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Wed, Dec 15 | Dunedin, New Zealand | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Thu, Dec 16 | International Date Line (Cruising) | ||
| Fiordland National Park, New Zealand (Cruising) | |||
| Thu, Dec 16 | At Sea | ||
| Fri, Dec 17 | At Sea | ||
| Sat, Dec 18 | Sydney, Australia | 9:00am |
The Royal sails this route once next year, but doesn't sail it 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.
Since being listed six months ago, The price of a stateroom on this cruise has ranged between $1,459 and $2,059 inclusive of $0 in taxes and port charges. The accompanying graph indicates the cost over time for each type of cabin.
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Last Updated: Jun 3, 2026
Last Modified: Jun 3, 2026