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    18 November 2027 Grand Princess New Zealand Cruise (A720)
    14 nights
    from $2,379* per person
    Exclusive $50 per booking bonus when you book directly with Carl Retschlag
    From the moment Grand Princess departs Sydney Harbour, this unforgettable voyage weaves together the very best of New Zealand, from the sparkling Bay of Islands and vibrant Auckland to the breathtaking beauty of Fiordland National Park, where towering cliffs, waterfalls and mist-covered mountains create scenery that feels almost unreal.

    Days at sea aboard the elegant Grand Princess invite you to slow down and indulge in world-class dining, Movies Under the Stars®, relaxing pools, live entertainment and warm Princess hospitality, while each new port reveals another spectacular chapter of this remarkable journey.

    This is more than just a cruise, it is a chance to experience the magic, beauty and soul of New Zealand in complete comfort, all while unpacking only once aboard one of Princess Cruises’ most loved ships.

    Price Guide Standard Fares

    Request your free quote for current pricing

     

    Interior Cabin
    👉 From $2,379pp*

    Oceanview Cabin
    👉 From $2,549pp*

    Balcony Cabin
    👉 From $3,379pp*

    Mini Suite
    👉 From $3,799pp*

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    Princess Plus Upgrade
    From $79pp per person, per day*

    Includes Beverage Package, Wi-Fi, casual dining meals and more.

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    Princess Premier Upgrade

    From $129pp per person, per day*

    Includes unlimited beverages, specialty dining, casual dining, Wi-Fi, room service and more.

    CLICK HERE TO REQUEST YOUR PERSONALISED CRUISE QUOTE

    Carl Retschlag Exclusive Offer

     

    Receive an exclusive bonus of up to $50 per booking when booking this voyage with Carl Retschlag.

    Mini Suite & Balcony Cabins
    $50 bonus per booking*

    Oceanview & Inside Cabins
    $25 bonus 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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    Offer expires
    18 Aug 2027 unless sold prior

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    Day 1

    Sydney, Australia

    Thursday, 18 November 2027 — Depart from an iconic harbour

    Your journey begins in beautiful Sydney, framed by the Harbour Bridge and Opera House. With check-in opening at 12:30 PM, step aboard your ship and enjoy a 4:00 PM departure as you sail across the Tasman Sea toward New Zealand.

    Sydney, Australia

    Day 2

    At Sea

    Friday, 19 November 2027 — Ease into cruising life

    Spend your first full day at sea settling into the rhythm of your voyage. Enjoy ocean views, onboard activities, dining experiences, or simply relax and unwind.

    At Sea

    Day 3

    At Sea

    Saturday, 20 November 2027 — Ocean tranquility

    Another peaceful sea day allows time to explore the ship’s amenities or enjoy quiet moments on deck. Let the open ocean set the pace as you sail eastward.

    At Sea

    Day 4

    At Sea

    Sunday, 21 November 2027 — A day to relax

    Enjoy a final sea day before reaching New Zealand. Attend enrichment programs, enjoy entertainment, or take in the sea breeze as anticipation builds for your first port of call.

    At Sea

    Day 5

    Auckland, New Zealand

    Monday, 22 November 2027 — City of sails and volcanic beauty

    Arriving at 6:30 AM, explore Auckland’s vibrant waterfront, volcanic landscapes, and diverse neighbourhoods. With a late evening departure at 7:00 PM, enjoy plenty of time to discover New Zealand’s largest city.

    Auckland, New Zealand

    Day 6

    Bay of Islands, New Zealand

    Tuesday, 23 November 2027 — Coastal beauty and Māori heritage

    Arriving at 7:00 AM via water shuttle (wheelchair access limited), experience the Bay of Islands’ turquoise waters, marine life, and rich Māori history. Enjoy wildlife cruises, historic sites, or beach time before departing at 5:00 PM.

    Bay of Islands, New Zealand

    Day 7

    Tauranga, New Zealand

    Wednesday, 24 November 2027 — Gateway to geothermal wonders

    Arriving early at 6:00 AM, explore Tauranga and the nearby geothermal landscapes of Rotorua. Discover geysers, Māori culture, or coastal walks before departing at 5:45 PM.

    Tauranga, New Zealand

    Day 8

    At Sea

    Thursday, 25 November 2027 — A day of ocean calm

    Relax onboard as the ship sails south along New Zealand’s coastline. Enjoy your favourite onboard activities or take time to simply watch the ocean pass by.

    At Sea

    Day 9

    Picton, New Zealand

    Friday, 26 November 2027 — Marlborough Sounds serenity

    Arriving at 7:00 AM, enjoy Picton’s scenic harbour and the stunning Marlborough Sounds. Explore waterfront walks, vineyards, or tranquil bays before departing at 3:00 PM.

    Picton, New Zealand

    Day 10

    Christchurch (Lyttelton), New Zealand

    Saturday, 27 November 2027 — Garden city charm

    Arriving at 7:00 AM, travel into Christchurch, a city blending heritage architecture with modern renewal. Enjoy gardens, historic trams, or nearby coastal scenery before departing at 5:00 PM.

    Christchurch (Lyttelton), New Zealand

    Day 11

    Dunedin (Port Chalmers), New Zealand

    Sunday, 28 November 2027 — Scottish heritage and wildlife

    Arriving at 8:00 AM, discover Dunedin’s Scottish roots, Victorian architecture, and surrounding wildlife-rich landscapes. Visit the Otago Peninsula or explore the city before departing at 6:00 PM.

    Dunedin (Port Chalmers), New Zealand

    Day 12

    Fiordland National Park (Scenic Cruising)

    Monday, 29 November 2027 — A breathtaking natural masterpiece

    From 10:00 AM until evening, enjoy scenic cruising through Fiordland National Park, home to towering fjords, cascading waterfalls, and dramatic mountain scenery. This unforgettable day offers some of New Zealand’s most spectacular views from the comfort of your ship.

    Fiordland National Park (Scenic Cruising)

    Day 13

    At Sea

    Tuesday, 30 November 2027 — Reflect and relax

    Spend the day at sea reflecting on your New Zealand adventure. Enjoy onboard entertainment, dining, or peaceful deck time as the ship heads back toward Australia.

    At Sea

    Day 14

    At Sea

    Wednesday, 1 December 2027 — A final day at leisure

    Your final full day at sea offers the perfect opportunity to enjoy favourite onboard experiences one last time. Savour a farewell dinner or sunset as your journey nears its end.

    At Sea

    Day 15

    Sydney, Australia

    Thursday, 2 December 2027 — Arrival and farewell

    Arriving at 6:00 AM, your voyage concludes back in Sydney. Disembark with lasting memories of dramatic landscapes, vibrant cities, and the natural beauty of New Zealand.

    Sydney, Australia

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    * Conditions

    Offer Terms & Conditions – Carl Retschlag Exclusive Bonus (Princess Cruises)

    Receive a Carl Retschlag bonus of up to $50 per booking when booking this 14-Day New Zealand Getaway voyage.

    Mini Suite & Balcony Cabins
    $50 bonus per booking*

    Oceanview & Inside Cabins
    $25 bonus per booking*

    The offer is available for new bookings only and applies per booking, not per person. Twin, triple, quad share and single-occupancy bookings charged at 200% of the twin-share fare are eligible.

    The bonus is provided by Carl Retschlag and is applied after booking confirmation, separate to the cruise fare.

    Advertised cruise fares are based on Princess Cruises Standard Fares unless otherwise stated. Princess Plus and Princess Premier upgrades are available for an additional surcharge.

    Any onboard credit offered is promotional and will be advised and confirmed at the time of booking if applicable.

    Guests may also receive 10% off Covermore travel insurance when the policy is purchased within 7 days of confirming the cruise booking. Insurance conditions, eligibility criteria and Covermore 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 changing fare types, cabin categories, guest numbers or promotional offers, may require the original booking to be cancelled and rebooked at the prevailing fare and availability, resulting in the loss of deposit and bonus eligibility.

    Cruise fares are not live and may change without notice. Quotes must be requested to confirm current pricing and availability. Prices advertised correct as of 10 May 2026.

    This offer is not combinable with other promotions unless otherwise stated and may be withdrawn at any time without notice.

    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.

    Onboard credit, where applicable, is per cabin, non-transferable, not redeemable for cash, and cannot be used in the medical centre or casino.

    All bookings are subject to Princess Cruises Passage Contract and TravelManagers Australia Terms & Conditions.