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20 February 2027 Royal Princess New Zealand Discovery Cruise (1706)

14 nights
From $3,890* per person twin share
Exclusive Complimentary Balcony Breakfast for Two when you book a Balcony Cabin or above directly with Carl Retschlag

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Tasmania and New Zealand aboard Royal Princess, departing Sydney on 20 February 2027 for an unforgettable 14-night voyage to Auckland. Explore historic Hobart and Port Arthur before spectacular scenic cruising through Fiordland National Park, where towering mountains and pristine waterways create an unforgettable experience. Continue through New Zealand with visits to picturesque Picton, vibrant Wellington, Art Deco Napier, beautiful Tauranga and the spectacular Bay of Islands before arriving in cosmopolitan Auckland. Combining charming coastal towns, fascinating history, magnificent landscapes and relaxing days at sea, this wonderful journey showcases the very best of Australia and New Zealand. Between destinations, enjoy delicious dining, live entertainment, Movies Under the Stars®, the adults-only Sanctuary, Lotus Spa® and breathtaking ocean views from the spectacular SeaWalk®.

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PRINCESS CRUISES
Royal Princess Price Guide
STANDARD FARES • PER PERSON • TWIN SHARE

Princess Cruises Interior stateroom
Interior
FARES FROM
$3,890 pp

Princess Cruises Balcony stateroom
Balcony
FARES FROM
$4,499 pp

Illustrative Princess Cruises Balcony stateroom photograph
Deluxe Balcony
FARES FROM
$4,765 pp

Princess Cruises Mini-Suite stateroom
Mini-Suite
FARES FROM
$10,799 pp

Make More of Your Holiday
Enhance your cruise with Princess Plus or Premier.

Princess Plus
Save on the things you love most
$79 per person/day*

Enjoy 15 drinks per day (up to $22 each), unlimited specialty coffees and teas, up to 12 bottled waters daily (500mL), 4 casual dining meals per guest, Wi-Fi for 1 device per guest, and included room service and OceanNow® delivery.

Princess Premier
Maximum savings on dining, drinks and more
$129 per person/day*

Enjoy unlimited drinks (up to $30 each), unlimited specialty coffees and teas, up to 12 bottled waters daily (500mL), unlimited casual and specialty dining, Wi-Fi for 4 devices per guest, included room service and OceanNow® delivery, professional photos and reserved theatre seating.

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*Advertised cruise fares are indicative guide prices in Australian dollars, per person twin share, based on Princess Standard Fare. Current pricing and availability will be confirmed with your personalised quote. Fares may change without notice. Princess Plus and Princess Premier prices and inclusions are subject to applicable Princess Cruises terms and conditions. Cabin photographs are illustrative only; actual layouts and furnishings may vary.

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Complimentary Deluxe Balcony Breakfast for Two
A LITTLE EXTRA FOR YOUR HOLIDAY

Indulge in a Luxurious Breakfast at Sea


Deluxe breakfast served on a private cruise ship balcony overlooking the ocean

Relax in the privacy of your balcony and savour a delicious breakfast, personally served as you take in the magnificent ocean views.

Available with eligible new bookings featuring a private balcony.

New Zealand Discovery Cruise

20 February 2027 – Sydney to Auckland
14 Nights Aboard Royal Princess

Royal Princess 1706 itinerary map showing Sydney, Hobart, Port Arthur, Fiordland National Park, Picton, Wellington, Napier, Tauranga, Auckland and Bay of Islands

 

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Discover the beauty of Tasmania and New Zealand on a spectacular 14-night voyage from Sydney to Auckland. Explore historic Hobart and Port Arthur before crossing the Tasman Sea for unforgettable scenic cruising through Fiordland National Park. Continue to picturesque Picton, vibrant Wellington, Art Deco Napier, beautiful Tauranga and the spectacular Bay of Islands, before concluding your journey in cosmopolitan Auckland.

Life Aboard Royal Princess

Discover wonderful dining venues, inviting bars and lounges, Movies Under the Stars®, live entertainment, sparkling pools and hot tubs, Lotus Spa®, a fitness centre, casino and boutique shopping. Enjoy peaceful moments in the adults-only Sanctuary or take in breathtaking ocean views from the spectacular SeaWalk®. Royal Princess combines modern elegance with the warm hospitality and classic cruising experience for which Princess Cruises is known.

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*Complimentary Deluxe Balcony Breakfast for Two applies to eligible new bookings featuring a private balcony. One breakfast for two per eligible booking, not per person. Subject to promotional terms and conditions and onboard availability.

Offer expires
20 Dec 2026 unless sold prior

Day 1

Sydney, Australia

Saturday, 20 February 2027
Begin Your Cruise Adventure
Board the ship in vibrant Sydney this afternoon, with check-in starting at 1:00 PM and departure scheduled for 4:00 PM. Settle into your stateroom and enjoy your first evening at sea.

Sydney, Australia

Day 2

At Sea

Sunday, 21 February 2027
Relax and Explore Onboard
Spend the day cruising the Australian coastline. Take advantage of the ship’s restaurants, entertainment, and relaxation areas as your holiday begins to unfold.

At Sea

Day 3

Port Arthur, Tasmania

Monday, 22 February 2027
Historic Landscapes and Convict History
Arrive at 7:00 AM in Port Arthur, a UNESCO World Heritage site rich in history. Explore the ruins of the former penal colony before departing at 6:00 PM. Water shuttle required; limited wheelchair access.

Port Arthur, Tasmania

Day 4

Hobart, Tasmania

Tuesday, 23 February 2027
A Full Day in Tasmania’s Capital
Dock in Hobart at 7:00 AM. Discover Salamanca Market, the MONA Museum, or the views from Mount Wellington before setting sail again at 9:00 PM.

Hobart, Tasmania

Day 5

At Sea

Wednesday, 24 February 2027
A Day of Ocean Serenity
Enjoy a restful day at sea as you cross the Tasman. Attend enrichment programs, unwind by the pool, or treat yourself at the spa.

At Sea

Day 6

At Sea

Thursday, 25 February 2027
Recharge and Enjoy the Journey
Another full day to make the most of everything the ship has to offer — from fine dining and fitness to live entertainment and quiet reading corners.

At Sea

Day 7

Fiordland National Park (Scenic Cruising)

Friday, 26 February 2027
Awe-Inspiring Natural Beauty
Cruise through the majestic Fiordland National Park from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Take in towering cliffs, cascading waterfalls, and pristine wilderness from the decks.

Fiordland National Park (Scenic Cruising)

Day 8

At Sea

Saturday, 27 February 2027
A Final Sea Day Before New Zealand
Sail north along New Zealand’s South Island and take this final sea day to rest, reflect, and prepare for the adventures ahead.

At Sea

Day 9

Wellington, New Zealand

Sunday, 28 February 2027
Discover the Capital of Cool
Arrive in Wellington at 7:00 AM. Enjoy a full day to explore the national museum Te Papa, the scenic cable car, and the city’s creative culinary culture. Depart at 9:00 PM.

Wellington, New Zealand

Day 10

Picton, New Zealand

Monday, 1 March 2027
Gateway to Marlborough Wine Country
Dock at 7:00 AM in charming Picton, where you can take a tour into the Marlborough region or stroll the picturesque waterfront. Depart at 3:00 PM.

Picton, New Zealand

Day 11

Napier, New Zealand

Tuesday, 2 March 2027
Step Back in Time to the Art Deco Era
Arrive at 7:00 AM in Napier, famous for its Art Deco architecture and nearby vineyards. Enjoy the town or take an optional excursion before sailing at 3:00 PM.

Napier, New Zealand

Day 12

Tauranga, New Zealand

Wednesday, 3 March 2027
Geothermal Wonders and Coastal Beauty
Arrive at 10:45 AM. Explore Tauranga or visit Rotorua for bubbling geysers and Maori cultural experiences. Depart at 9:45 PM.

Tauranga, New Zealand

Day 13

At Sea

Thursday, 4 March 2027
Unwind at Sea
Savour this final sea day as you cruise toward northern New Zealand. It’s the perfect time to enjoy a quiet moment, a long lunch, or a cocktail with a view.

At Sea

Day 14

Bay of Islands, New Zealand

Friday, 5 March 2027
Tropical Landscapes and Rich History
Arrive at 7:00 AM to explore the stunning Bay of Islands. Visit historic Russell, take a dolphin cruise, or simply enjoy the laid-back coastal charm. Depart at 6:00 PM. Water shuttle required; limited wheelchair access.

Bay of Islands, New Zealand

Day 15

Auckland, New Zealand

Saturday, 6 March 2027
Disembark and Farewell
Arrive in Auckland at 6:30 AM and disembark with lasting memories of your 14-night Australian and New Zealand cruise.

Auckland, New Zealand

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* Conditions

Offer Terms & Conditions – Carl Retschlag Exclusive Deluxe Balcony Breakfast Promotion

Receive a Complimentary Deluxe Balcony Breakfast for Two when booking an eligible cabin featuring a private balcony on the 14-Night New Zealand Discovery Cruise – Royal Princess (1706), departing Sydney on 20 February 2027 and arriving in Auckland on 6 March 2027, directly with Carl Retschlag.

Balcony, Deluxe Balcony & Mini-Suite Cabins
Complimentary Deluxe Balcony Breakfast for Two per eligible booking.*

Oceanview & Interior Cabins
Not eligible for this promotion.

The offer is available for new bookings only and applies per booking, not per person. Eligible twin, triple, quad-share and single-occupancy bookings charged at 200% of the twin-share fare may qualify, provided the booked accommodation features a private balcony.

The complimentary Deluxe Balcony Breakfast for Two is provided as an exclusive promotional benefit by Carl Retschlag and is not a promotion sponsored or administered by Princess Cruises or TravelManagers Australia.

Only one complimentary Deluxe Balcony Breakfast for Two is provided per eligible booking, regardless of the number of passengers travelling in the cabin. Additional passengers wishing to participate may incur the applicable Princess Cruises charges.

The breakfast is subject to Princess Cruises’ onboard availability, operating arrangements and applicable service conditions. Guests should arrange their preferred breakfast day and time once onboard. Specific dates and times cannot be guaranteed.

The promotional breakfast is not redeemable for cash, onboard credit, alternative dining experiences or other travel services. It cannot be transferred to another booking or exchanged for another promotional benefit.

If an eligible booking is cancelled before departure, the complimentary breakfast benefit is forfeited.

If the original booking is repriced, downgraded, transferred to another promotion, changed to an ineligible fare or cabin category, or otherwise amended in a way that reduces the original cruise fare or no longer qualifies for this promotion, eligibility for the complimentary breakfast may be withdrawn 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 seven 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. A personalised quote must be requested to confirm current pricing and availability. Prices advertised are correct as at 27 October 2026.

This promotion may be withdrawn, amended or extended at any time before booking without notice and cannot be combined with another Carl Retschlag promotional offer unless expressly stated.

Cruise fares are cruise-only, per person, in Australian dollars, 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 complimentary breakfast benefit 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.

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