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Royal Princess

21-Night Southern Australia - Tour 1C Cruise from Melbourne

Royal Class · Royal Princess

Melbourne, Australia, Adelaide, Australia, and Kangaroo Island

Sails Sat, Feb 20, 202721 nightsCruiseTourNo longer available

One-wayMelbourne, AustraliaAuckland, New Zealand · 13 ports

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Your 21-night itinerary

17 ports and 6 sea days on this sailing.

Itinerary map — Melbourne, Australia → Adelaide, Australia → Kangaroo Island → Adelaide, Australia → Sydney, Australia → Port Arthur, Australia → Hobart, Australia → Wellington, New Zealand → Picton, New Zealand → Napier, New Zealand

Day 11
Melbourne, AustraliaEmbark
Arrive in spectacular Melbourne, Australia, and enjoy a seamless transfer to your hotel accommodations where you'll check-in immediately into your hotel room and spend the night gearing up for an exciting tour ahead. Join fellow travelers for a welcome reception. Overnight at Overnight at the Radisson Hotel.Tours in ports outside U.S. territories may not meet ADA standards.
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Day 22
Melbourne, Australia
Experience one of Australia's most scenic coastal drives along the Great Ocean Road. Stop at the iconic Memorial Arch before traveling through the picturesque towns of Lorne and Wye River. Enjoy lunch in Apollo Bay, then continue to the famous Twelve Apostles for breathtaking views of the towering limestone formations rising from the Southern Ocean. Visit nearby Loch Ard Gorge, renowned for its dramatic coastal scenery and maritime history, before returning to the Radisson Hotel for the evening. (B, L, D)Tours in ports outside U.S. territories may not meet ADA standards.
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Day 33
Adelaide, Australia
Depart for a 3-hour Melbourne tour, highlighting the city's rich culture and history. See the Parliament House, a stunning architectural masterpiece, and learn about the city's governance. Stop at the Shrine of Remembrance, a memorial dedicated to those who served in the armed forces, surrounded by beautiful gardens. Explore the tranquil Fitzroy Gardens, home to historic buildings and lush landscapes. Stroll through the Botanic Gardens, an oasis of tranquility featuring a diverse array of plant species. See the Victorian Arts Centre, a hub for the performing arts, offering insights into Melbourne's vibrant cultural scene. Conclude your tour at Melbourne Airport for a flight to Adelaide. Overnight at Stamford Plaza Adelaide. (B)Tours in ports outside U.S. territories may not meet ADA standards.
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Day 44
Adelaide, Australia
Arrives 6:15 PM · Departs 9:15 AM
Depart for an exciting tour that immerses you in the stunning landscapes of South Australia's wine region. Arrive at Jurlique Farm, a beautiful organic farm known for its skincare products. Enjoy a guided tour highlighting their sustainable practices and the beauty of their gardens. Depart for Wirra Wirra Vineyards, where you'll relish a gourmet 2-course lunch paired with a glass of fine wine or beer in the serene surroundings. Depart for D'Arenburg, for a wine-tasting experience designed exclusively for your group. Depart for Never Never Distilling Co, where you'll partake in a guided gin tasting, learning about the distillation process, and sampling unique flavors. Overnight at Stamford Plaza Adelaide. (B, L)Tours in ports outside U.S. territories may not meet ADA standards.
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Day 55
Kangaroo Island
Board the ferry in Cape Jervis for a scenic 45-minute crossing to Kangaroo Island, renowned for its rugged coastline and rich wildlife. Your first stop is the Emu Ridge Eucalyptus Distillery, where you'll discover the fascinating process of eucalyptus oil production and its uses. Next, visit Clifford's Honey Farm, where you'll enjoy an engaging talk by the beekeeper, followed by tastings, including a delightful honey ice cream. After a delicious two-course lunch featuring local produce, continue to the Kangaroo Island Wildlife Park, where you can get up close with kangaroos, wallabies, emus, and other native wildlife in a natural setting. Overnight Seafront Kangaroo Island. (B, L, D)Tours in ports outside U.S. territories may not meet ADA standards.
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Day 66
Adelaide, Australia
Return visit (first on day 4)
Head to Seal Bay, where a National Parks Ranger will guide you along the beach to observe a breeding colony of rare Australian sea lions in their natural habitat. From Seal Bay visit the Raptor Domain for the interactive Birds of Prey In-Flight Display followed by a two-course lunch. Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Flinders Chase National Park, known for its stunning coastal scenery and diverse wildlife. Visit the iconic Remarkable Rocks, where unique rock formations provide fantastic photo opportunities and sweeping ocean views. Stroll along the Admirals Arch boardwalk, which leads you to a natural nursery for playful Long-nosed Fur Seals. Enjoy dinner at the Penneshaw Hotel before taking the ferry back to Cape Jervis and transfer to your hotel. Overnight Stamford Plaza Adelaide. (B, L, D)Tours in ports outside U.S. territories may not meet ADA standards.
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Day 77
Sydney, Australia
Transfer to the Adelaide Airport for a flight to Sydney for a one-night stay in this fabulous city. Experience a scenic 3-hour dinner cruise on Sydney Harbor taking in breathtaking views of the city's stunning skyline and famous landmarks. Overnight Amora Hotel Jamison. (B, D)Tours in ports outside U.S. territories may not meet ADA standards.
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Day 88
Sydney, Australia
After breakfast embark on a guided morning tour of Sydney. You'll take in the renowned architecture of the iconic Sydney Opera House and have a chance to photograph the impressive Sydney Harbor Bridge, known locally as "The Coat Hanger" for its arched hanger-like shape. Dig your toes into the soft sands at the most popular beach in New South Wales, Bondi Beach, and even tour The Rocks, a historic district with well-preserved colonial architecture, trendy restaurants, museums, shops, and an abundance of Old-World charm. Embark your ship and sail away for more incredible sights in Australia and New Zealand (B)Tours in ports outside U.S. territories may not meet ADA standards.
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Port Arthur, Australia
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Hobart, Australia
Arrives 7:00 AM · Departs 6:00 PM
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Fiordland National Park (Scenic Cruising)
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Wellington, New Zealand
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Picton, New Zealand
Arrives 7:00 AM · Departs 9:00 PM
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Napier, New Zealand
Arrives 7:00 AM · Departs 3:00 PM
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Tauranga, New Zealand
Arrives 7:00 AM · Departs 3:00 PM
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Bay of Islands, New Zealand
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Auckland, New ZealandDisembark
Arrives 7:00 AM · Departs 6:00 PM
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Ship experience

Onboard dining, entertainment, and venues

About this ship

The new Royal Princess® is a gem of a ship, providing a wonderful and intimate ambiance for visiting the world's fascinating destinations. Onboard, you'll delight in many of the trademark features you've come to know on other Princess ships - ScholarShip@Sea® courses, fresh-water swimming pools, a casino, exciting nightspots and production shows. But she also boasts her own unique attributes, including fine wood paneling and leather armchairs, a library with over 4,000 titles - one of the best-stocked at sea - al fresco dining on deck and more.

Ports of call

Where you stop and how long you stay

Melbourne, Australia
Days 1, 2
Sailings from Melbourne
Melbourne, Australia
Adelaide, Australia
Days 3, 4, 6
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Adelaide, Australia
Kangaroo Island
Day 5
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Kangaroo Island
Sydney, Australia
Days 7, 8, 8
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Sydney, Australia
Port Arthur, Australia
Day 10
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Port Arthur, Australia
Hobart, Australia
Day 11
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Hobart, Australia
Wellington, New Zealand
Day 16
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Wellington, New Zealand
Picton, New Zealand
Day 17
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Picton, New Zealand
Napier, New Zealand
Day 18
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Napier, New Zealand
Tauranga, New Zealand
Day 19
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Tauranga, New Zealand
Bay of Islands, New Zealand
Day 21
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Bay of Islands, New Zealand
Auckland, New Zealand
Day 22
Sailings from Auckland
Auckland, New Zealand

What's included & extra

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Included

Main dining rooms — Traditional complimentary dining
Pools & fitness — Ship amenities vary by vessel

Extra cost

Dining — Indulge your appetite whenever you wish on board Princess. Every hour, the chefs are busy baking, grilling and sautéing
Alfredo's Pizzeria — Named for the Master Chef Alfredo Marzi, this charming restaurant offers gourmet pizzas with an open
International Café — Open 24-hours a day, the International Cafe located in the Piazza is the place for an ever-changing
Sabatini's Italian Trattoria — The Italian specialty restaurant has been voted one of the "Best Cruise Ship Specialty Restaurants"
Crown Grill — With a rich wood decor and a theater-style kitchen, it's no wonder Crown Grill was named among the "
Ocean Terrace — The Ocean Terrace seafood bar is ideal for those who love to feast on the bounty from the sea. This
Afternoon Tea — Afternoon tea is a treasured tradition whether it’s a special occasion, an intimate moment for two,
Dine My Way — Make reservations for the main dining room or specialty restaurants at your preferred time each day.

Policies & FAQ

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Ship specifications

Bars / Lounges: 13
Beam: 217 ft (66.1 m)
Crew Nationality: International
Dining / Restaurants: 16
Elevator / Lift: 16
Fitness Center: Yes
Gross Tonnage: 142,229
Kids Friendly: Yes
Last Refurbished: December, 2018
Maiden Voyage: June, 2013
Maximum Speed: 17 knots
Number of Crew: 1,346
Number of Decks: 19
Number of Staterooms: 1,780
Number of Suites: 353
Officer's Nationality: International
Passenger Capacity: 3,560
Registry: Bermuda
Ship Class: Royal Class
Ship Length: 1083 ft (330.1 m)
Spa: Yes
Swimming Pools: 4
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes

Prices shown are per person, based on double occupancy, and include taxes and port fees where available. Gratuities and optional extras are not included. All fares are subject to availability and may change. Final pricing will be confirmed at time of booking.