17 Night Northern Explorer aboard the Sapphire Princess
Step aboard the Sapphire Princess and get ready for seventeen nights of breathtaking travel through the sea from Sydney, Australia to Perth!
This cruise is special because you'll exclusively spend time in very uncommon cities like Exmouth, Broome, and Darwin. This route is an uncommon one for the Sapphire, As it sails it only once.
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The Sapphire Princess
Based in Tokyo and refurbished just one year ago in 2025, over 2,600 cruisers can cruise on this top-rated Grand class ship.
The Sapphire Princess has a spa, a casino, and a gym.
- Ship class
- Grand
- Built
- 2004
- Refurbished
- 2025
- Guests
- 2,678
- Crew
- 1,100
- Length
- 951 ft
Your Itinerary
This sailing is made up of five days in port and eleven days at sea. Major features include visits to extremely rare destinations like Exmouth, Broome, and Darwin plus a long stop in Cairns.
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Book Your Cruise
Since it was first listed on December 1st of last year, The price of this itinerary has ranged between $3,909 and $9,478 for a balcony stateroom, including taxes and port fees. At only $555 more than the all time low of $3,909 right now is a great time to reserve your balcony stateroom
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Mini-Suite
Photos show a typical cabin in each class. Layout and decor vary by category.
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Alternate Sailings
The Sapphire sails this route once next year, but doesn't sail it this year. No other ship sails this exact same route.
No other departures of this route are on sale right now.
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Data as of Oct 18, 2026