Sail New Zealand's Most Iconic Coastline
Set sail from Sydney on the elegant Royal Princess for an unforgettable 13-night round-trip voyage. This is your chance to explore the best of New Zealand by sea — from the subtropical Bay of Islands to the sparkling harbours of Auckland, the wine country of Picton, the heritage cities of Christchurch and Dunedin, and the sheer drama of Fiordland National Park.
Enjoy world-class dining, dazzling entertainment, and the effortless luxury of Princess MedallionClass® service as you discover why this is one of the most celebrated cruise routes in the world.
SAVE up to A$1,930*
Per stateroom, twin share. Limited-time cruise deal.
Up to AU$85^ Onboard Credit
Per stateroom to spend on drinks, Wi-Fi, specialty dining and more.
Cruise Route
Sydney return · Ports of call may vary by departure date and are subject to weather and other conditions.
Stateroom Options
Inside
A$2,619
pp · A$201/night
Balcony
A$3,339
pp · A$257/night
Includes taxes and fees. Rates are cruise-only and subject to availability at time of booking.
Sailing Date & Pricing
| Date | Inside | Balcony |
|---|---|---|
| 14 Mar 2028 | A$2,619 | A$3,339 |
Pricing shown is per person, twin share, and includes taxes and fees. Subject to availability and change until confirmed.
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Sydney, Australia
Tue 14 Mar 2028 · Depart 4:00 PM from spectacular Sydney Harbour.
Day At Sea
Wed 15 Mar 2028 · Settle in and explore Royal Princess.
Day At Sea
Thu 16 Mar 2028 · Enjoy world-class dining and entertainment.
Day At Sea
Fri 17 Mar 2028 · Relax as you cruise toward New Zealand.
Bay of Islands, New Zealand
Sat 18 Mar 2028 · 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM · Stunning coastline and historic Waitangi.
Auckland, New Zealand
Sun 19 Mar 2028 · 6:30 AM to 7:00 PM · Explore the City of Sails.
Day At Sea
Mon 20 Mar 2028 · Leisure day across the Tasman approach.
Picton, New Zealand
Tue 21 Mar 2028 · 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM · Gateway to the Marlborough Sounds and wine country.
Christchurch (Lyttelton), New Zealand
Wed 22 Mar 2028 · 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM · Discover the Garden City and Canterbury region.
Dunedin (Port Chalmers), New Zealand
Thu 23 Mar 2028 · 6:45 AM to 3:30 PM · Scottish heritage charm and the Otago Peninsula.
Fiordland National Park (Scenic Cruising)
Fri 24 Mar 2028 · 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM · Milford Sound, Dusky Sound and Doubtful Sound.
Day At Sea
Sat 25 Mar 2028 · Take in the views on your return sailing.
Day At Sea
Sun 26 Mar 2028 · Enjoy one last day of shipboard luxury.
Sydney, Australia
Mon 27 Mar 2028 · Arrive 6:00 AM · Disembark with unforgettable memories.
Royal Princess Highlights
Princess MedallionClass® service for seamless onboard experiences
World-class dining with multiple speciality restaurants
Broadway-style productions and live entertainment
Movies Under the Stars® by the pool
The Sanctuary adults-only retreat
Lotus Spa® and fully equipped fitness centre
Freshwater pools, hot tubs and sports courts
Discovery at SEA® enrichment programs
Grand Piazza-style atrium with casual dining and music
Comfortable, modern staterooms across every category
What's Included
13-night Sydney return cruise aboard Royal Princess® in chosen cabin category
BONUS: Up to AU$85^ onboard spending per stateroom
Main meals and entertainment onboard
Port charges, government fees and taxes
SAVE up to A$1,930* per stateroom, twin share
Optional add-ons: flights, hotels, travel insurance, transfers and Princess Plus/Premier packages
Rates are per person, twin share, in Australian dollars and include taxes and fees.
Cruise-only pricing. International and domestic flights, pre/post hotels, transfers and travel insurance are available as optional add-ons.
Ports of call may vary by departure date and are subject to weather and other conditions.
Prices are subject to availability and change until deposit is received and booking is confirmed. *Savings amount compared to original brochure pricing. ^Onboard spending amount varies by cabin category and is subject to Princess Cruises terms.
Get Your Free Cruise Quote
Speak with our cruise specialist about cabin selection, Princess Plus/Premier add-ons and securing your preferred stateroom.
"Ados Travel made booking our cruise simple — they handled everything from cabin choice to flights."
— Recent Ados Travel customer
Why Book With Ados?
- CLIA Agent member cruise specialist
- 100% Australian owned & operated
- We can bundle flights, hotels & insurance
- Flexible payment options available
Package Code
PRI57549HD
Departs Tue 14 Mar 2028
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