16 Night Northern Explorer aboard the Sapphire Princess

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Prepare for sixteen nights of exciting sailing across the sea when you step aboard the Sapphire Princess from Perth to Sydney, Australia.

This trip is notable because you will exclusively experience exotic ports such as Broome, Darwin, and Cairns. This route is an interesting one for the Sapphire. In fact, this is the only time it's scheduled to sail it!

This price just dropped, so book today to lock in your stateroom before the price rises again! This is the total price, including meals, entertainment, taxes, and fees. Offered at under $150 per day, this is a strong bargain.

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Day 4: Broome

The Sapphire Princess

The Sapphire Princess, based in Tokyo and refurbished only one year ago in 2025, is a highly-rated Grand class cruise ship that can carry more than 2,600 travelers.

The Sapphire Princess offers guests a spa, a gym, and a casino.

Sapphire Princess
Day 14: Brisbane

Your Itinerary

This itinerary includes eleven days at sea and four port days. High points include visits to very uncommon destinations like Broome, Darwin, and Cairns in addition to a long stop in Brisbane.

Sun10October 10thSunday
3:00pm
Mon11October 11thMonday
At Sea
Tue12October 12thTuesday
At Sea
Wed13October 13thWednesday
9:00am – 6:15pm
9:00am – 6:15pm
Thu14October 14thThursday
Kimberley Coast, Australia (Cruising)
Fri15October 15thFriday
At Sea
Sat16October 16thSaturday
7:00am – 5:00pm
7:00am – 5:00pm
Sun17October 17thSunday
At Sea
Mon18October 18thMonday
At Sea
Tue19October 19thTuesday
At Sea
Wed20October 20thWednesday
7:00am – 5:00pm
7:00am – 5:00pm
Thu21October 21stThursday
Willis Island, Australia (Cruising)
Fri22October 22ndFriday
At Sea
Sat23October 23rdSaturday
9:00am – 9:00pm
Sun24October 24thSunday
At Sea
Mon25October 25thMonday
At Sea
Tue26October 26thTuesday
6:00am
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October 10th, 2027  - Northern Explorer on the Princess Sapphire
Your Route
Day 7: Darwin
Gym
Spa
Day 11: Cairns

Alternate Sailings

The Sapphire sails this route once next year, but doesn't sail it this year. The Crown and Grand also sail routes with the same stops but slightly different schedules. In the accompanying graphic you can see a visualization of when this ship sails as well as the relative price.

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2028
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The accompanying graph displays the price over time for all types of cabin. Since being listed ten months ago, The cost of a room on this itinerary has varied between $2,059 and $2,835 including taxes and port charges. At only $295 more expensive than the all time low of $2,059 now is a great time to reserve your room

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outside
balcony
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$2,354
$4,180
Sold Out
$10,375
$147.12/day
$261.25/day
$648.44/day
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Last Updated: Sep 9, 2026

Last Modified: Sep 9, 2026

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