16 Night Northern Explorer aboard the Sapphire Princess

Join the Sapphire Princess and prepare for sixteen nights of relaxing travel across the sea from Perth to Sydney!

This cruise is particularly interesting because you'll exclusively call on exotic destinations such as Broome, Darwin, and Brisbane. This route is an uncommon one for the Sapphire. As a matter of fact, this is the only time it's scheduled to sail it!

This is the total price, including meals, entertainment, taxes, and fees. Offered at under $130 per day, this represents a good deal.

Day 17: Sydney
Gym

The Sapphire Princess

Based in Tokyo and refurbished less than one year ago in 2025, more than 2,600 travelers can travel comfortably on this top-rated Grand class ship.

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

Sapphire Princess
Day 7: Darwin

Your Itinerary

This sailing includes eleven sea days and four port days. Major features include visits to rare stops like Broome, Darwin, and Brisbane.

DatePortArriveDepart
Sun, Oct 10Perth, Australia
Mon, Oct 11At Sea
Tue, Oct 12At Sea
Wed, Oct 13Broome, Australia 9:00am5:00pm
Thu, Oct 14International Date Line (Cruising)
Kimberley Coast, Australia (Cruising)
Thu, Oct 14At Sea
Fri, Oct 15Darwin, Australia 9:00am5:00pm
Sat, Oct 16At Sea
Sun, Oct 17At Sea
Mon, Oct 18At Sea
Tue, Oct 19Cairns, Australia 9:00am5:00pm
Wed, Oct 20International Date Line (Cruising)
Willis Island, Australia (Cruising)
Wed, Oct 20At Sea
Thu, Oct 21Brisbane, Australia 9:00am5:00pm
Fri, Oct 22At Sea
Sat, Oct 23At Sea
Sun, Oct 24Sydney, Australia 9:00am
October 10th, 2027  - Northern Explorer on the Princess Sapphire
Your Route
Day 14: Brisbane
Day 4: Broome
Casino
Day 11: Cairns
Spa

Alternate Sailings

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

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The accompanying graph displays the price over time for each class of cabin. Since it was first listed on November 25th of last year, The price of this cruise has fluctuated between $2,049 and $2,441 for a stateroom, inclusive of $0 in taxes and port fees. Right now this itinerary is at an all time low, so reserve your stateroom now before it rises.

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Last Updated: Jun 3, 2026

Last Modified: Jun 3, 2026

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