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Royal Princess

13-Night New Zealand Cruise from Sydney

Royal Class · Royal Princess

Roundtrip from Sydney

Sails Tue, Mar 14, 202813 nightsCruiseOnly

Round tripfrom Sydney, Australia · 6 ports

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$184 / night avg · taxes & fees included

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Today: $2,610Lowest tracked: $1,643

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7-day low

$1,643

7-day high

$2,610

7-day avg

$2,372

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Your 13-night itinerary

7 ports and 7 sea days on this sailing.

Itinerary map — Sydney, Australia → Bay of Islands, New Zealand → Auckland, New Zealand → Picton, New Zealand → Christchurch (Lyttelton), New Zealand → Dunedin (Port Chalmers), New Zealand → Sydney, Australia

Day 11
Sydney, AustraliaEmbark
Departs 4:00 PM
Sailings from Sydney
Day 22
At seaSea day
Day At Sea
Day 33
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Day At Sea
Day 44
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Day At Sea
Day 55
Bay of Islands, New Zealand
Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 6:00 PM
Cruises visiting Bay of Islands
Day 66
Auckland, New Zealand
Arrives 6:30 AM · Departs 7:00 PM
Cruises visiting Auckland
Day 77
At seaSea day
Day At Sea
Day 88
Picton, New Zealand
Arrives 9:00 AM · Departs 5:00 PM
Cruises visiting Picton
Day 99
Christchurch (Lyttelton), New Zealand
Arrives 7:00 AM · Departs 5:00 PM
Cruises visiting Christchurch (Lyttelton)
Day 1010
Dunedin (Port Chalmers), New Zealand
Arrives 6:45 AM · Departs 3:30 PM
Cruises visiting Dunedin (Port Chalmers)
Day 1111
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Fiordland National Park (Scenic Cruising)
Day 1212
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Day 1313
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Day 1414
Sydney, AustraliaDisembark
Arrives 6:00 AM
Sailings from Sydney

Cabins & suites

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Suite
$3,491$269 / night
Best value
Inside
$2,391$184 / night
Balcony
$2,982$229 / night

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

Sydney, Australia
Days 1, 14
Sailings from Sydney
Sydney, Australia
Bay of Islands, New Zealand
Day 5
Cruises visiting Bay of Islands
Bay of Islands, New Zealand
Auckland, New Zealand
Day 6
Cruises visiting Auckland
Auckland, New Zealand
Picton, New Zealand
Day 8
Cruises visiting Picton
Picton, New Zealand
Christchurch (Lyttelton), New Zealand
Day 9
Cruises visiting Christchurch (Lyttelton)
Christchurch (Lyttelton), New Zealand
Dunedin (Port Chalmers), New Zealand
Day 10
Cruises visiting Dunedin (Port Chalmers)
Dunedin (Port Chalmers), 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 Pools: 4
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
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.