17 Night Northern Explorer aboard the Sapphire Princess
Prepare yourself for seventeen nights of breathtaking cruising through the sea when you join the Sapphire Princess from Sydney, Australia to Perth.
This sailing is notable because you'll exclusively spend time at very uncommon ports such as Exmouth, Broome, and Darwin. This route is a special one for the Sapphire. As a matter of fact, this is the only time it's scheduled to sail it!
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The Sapphire Princess
Based in Tokyo and refurbished less than one year ago in 2025, more than 2,600 passengers can cruise comfortably on this top-rated Grand class cruise 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 itinerary is made up of eleven days at sea and five days in port. Major features include visits to rare destinations like Exmouth, Broome, and Darwin in addition to a long stop in Cairns.
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Book Your Cruise
Since it was first listed on December 1st of last year, The cost of a suite on this sailing has fluctuated between $3,979 and $10,428 including taxes and port fees.
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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