Interior Cabin
👉 From $2,999pp*
Oceanview Cabin
👉 From $3,392pp*
Balcony Cabin
👉 From $4,349pp*
Mini Suite
👉 From $5,099pp*
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Princess Plus Upgrade
From $79 per person, per day*
Includes Beverage Package, Wi-Fi, casual dining meals and more.
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Carl Retschlag Exclusive Offer
Receive an exclusive EFTPOS Gift Card when you book this voyage with Carl Retschlag
Balcony Cabins & Above
$200 EFTPOS Gift Card per booking*
Oceanview Cabins & Below
$100 EFTPOS Gift Card per booking*
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Onboard Grand Princess
Enjoy 8 dining venues, multiple bars and lounges, Movies Under the Stars®, live entertainment, relaxing pools and hot tubs, The Sanctuary adults-only retreat, Lotus Spa®, fitness centre, salon, casino, boutiques, enrichment activities and beautifully appointed cabins and suites. For added luxury and benefits, upgrade to a Reserve Collection Suite.
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Prefer to speak with someone
Call Monday to Friday, 10:00am – 2:00pm Perth time.
Friday, 11 December 2026
Departure from Queensland’s Capital
Board Grand Princess in Brisbane, settle into your cabin, and explore your new home at sea. The ship departs at 4:00 PM as your Australian coastal journey begins.
Saturday, 12 December 2026
A Day to Relax at Sea
Spend your first full day onboard enjoying the ship’s dining, entertainment, and leisure offerings. It’s the perfect time to unwind and take in the views from the open decks.
Sunday, 13 December 2026
Coastal Charm and Cultural Surprises
Arrive in Newcastle, a vibrant city known for its surf beaches, historic sites, and art scene. Stroll along the Bathers Way or enjoy the views from Fort Scratchley.
Monday, 14 December 2026
Australia’s Most Iconic Harbour
Explore Sydney’s world-famous landmarks including the Opera House, Harbour Bridge, and Darling Harbour. Shop, dine, or take a ferry ride before departing at 6:00 PM.
Tuesday, 15 December 2026
Wilderness and Whale History
Nestled on the Sapphire Coast, Eden offers rugged beauty and rich maritime heritage. Visit the Killer Whale Museum or walk along coastal trails for panoramic views.
Wednesday, 16 December 2026
Cruising the Southern Coast
Enjoy a relaxing day at sea as Grand Princess makes her way toward Melbourne. Join a cooking demo, relax by the pool, or pamper yourself in the Lotus Spa.
Thursday, 17 December 2026
Art, Coffee & Laneways
Spend the day in Melbourne exploring its laneway culture, galleries, and iconic trams. Head out on a Yarra Valley wine tour or shop in the Queen Victoria Market.
Friday, 18 December 2026
Tasmania’s Coastal Majesty
Enjoy a scenic afternoon cruising past the pink granite peaks and turquoise bays of the Freycinet Peninsula. Keep your camera ready as you pass Wineglass Bay and Great Oyster Bay.
Saturday, 19 December 2026
Historic Elegance and Modern Vibe
Dock in Hobart, where colonial architecture meets modern culture. Visit MONA, shop Salamanca Market, or take in the views from the summit of Mount Wellington.
Sunday, 20 December 2026
A Step Back in Time
Tender ashore to visit the UNESCO-listed Port Arthur Historic Site. Wander the preserved ruins and gardens of one of Australia’s most significant convict-era sites. (Water shuttle required. Wheelchair access limited.)
Monday, 21 December 2026
Relax and Reflect
As your journey begins to wind down, enjoy a sea day filled with your favourite onboard experiences. Indulge in specialty dining or enjoy a wine tasting at sea.
Tuesday, 22 December 2026
Final Day on the Water
Make the most of your final full day onboard. Share stories with fellow guests, shop for last-minute souvenirs, or take one last walk along the deck.
Wednesday, 23 December 2026
Return to Brisbane
Disembark in Brisbane with unforgettable memories of your 12-night coastal journey through Australia’s most scenic and storied ports.
Ask me about this deal.
Receive an EFTPOS Gift Card valued up to $200 per booking when booking this 12-Day Australian Coastal voyage directly with Carl Retschlag.
Balcony Cabins & Above
$200 EFTPOS Gift Card per booking*
Oceanview Cabins & Below
$100 EFTPOS Gift Card per booking*
The offer is available for new bookings only and applies per booking, not per person. Twin, triple, quad-share and eligible single-occupancy bookings charged at 200% of the twin-share fare are eligible.
The EFTPOS Gift Card is provided by Carl Retschlag and is not supplied, sponsored or administered by Princess Cruises or TravelManagers Australia.
The applicable EFTPOS Gift Card will be posted to the lead passenger at the postal address recorded on the booking after completion of the cruise voyage, provided all promotional conditions have been met.
The lead passenger named on the booking must personally travel on and complete the cruise voyage to be eligible to receive the EFTPOS Gift Card. If the lead passenger cancels, does not travel or is removed from the booking before or during the voyage, the EFTPOS Gift Card will be forfeited, even if other passengers on the booking travel.
The EFTPOS Gift Card is valid for use in Australia only, subject to the individual card’s applicable terms, conditions, validity period and merchant acceptance requirements.
Only one EFTPOS Gift Card is issued per eligible booking. The promotional value cannot be divided into multiple gift cards, exchanged for cash, transferred to another booking or applied towards any other travel services.
If an eligible booking is cancelled for any reason before departure, the promotional EFTPOS Gift Card is forfeited.
If the original booking is repriced, downgraded, transferred to another promotion, changed to an ineligible fare or otherwise amended in a way that reduces the original cruise fare or no longer qualifies for this promotion, eligibility for the EFTPOS Gift Card may be withdrawn or adjusted at Carl Retschlag’s discretion.
This promotion does not apply to heavily discounted, net, interline, travel industry, employee, casino, charter, prize, group allocation or other specially discounted promotional fares unless specifically approved in writing by Carl Retschlag.
Advertised cruise fares are based on Princess Cruises Standard Fares unless otherwise stated. Princess Plus and Princess Premier upgrades are available at an additional cost.
Any onboard credit offered is promotional and will be advised and confirmed at the time of booking, if applicable. Onboard credit, where applicable, is per cabin, non-transferable, not redeemable for cash and cannot be used in the medical centre or casino.
Guests may also receive 10% off Cover-More travel insurance when the policy is purchased within 7 days of confirming the cruise booking. Insurance conditions, eligibility criteria and Cover-More policy terms apply.
All deposits are non-refundable. When applying a Princess Future Cruise Deposit (FCD), an additional non-refundable deposit may apply.
Changes to a confirmed booking, including changes to fare type, cabin category, guest numbers or promotional offers, may require the original booking to be cancelled and rebooked at the prevailing fare and availability. This may result in the loss of the original fare, deposit and eligibility for this promotion.
Cruise fares are not live and may change without notice. Quotes must be requested to confirm current pricing and availability. Prices advertised are correct as at 21 August 2026.
This promotion may be withdrawn, amended or extended at any time prior to booking without notice and cannot be combined with another Carl Retschlag promotional offer unless expressly stated.
Cruise fares are cruise-only, per person, in AUD, based on twin-share accommodation unless otherwise stated, and include applicable taxes, government fees and charges (subject to change). Availability is limited and cabins may sell out without notice. Some Oceanview and Balcony staterooms may have obstructed views. Some Mini Suites may feature windows only. Single supplements apply.
Carl Retschlag reserves the right to withhold or cancel the EFTPOS Gift Card where a booking is found to be fraudulent, made in error or where the promotion has been applied contrary to these terms and conditions.
All bookings are subject to the Princess Cruises Passage Contract and TravelManagers Australia Terms & Conditions.