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    30 November 2026 Grand Princess Queensland Coastal Cruise (A642)
    9 nights
    From $1,339* per person twin share
    Exclusive $50 per booking bonus when you book directly with Carl Retschlag
    Escape aboard Grand Princess on a relaxing 9-night Queensland cruise roundtrip from Sydney visiting Brisbane, tropical Airlie Beach and vibrant Cairns, with scenic cruising past remote Willis Island in the Coral Sea. This summer voyage combines warm tropical destinations, relaxing sea days and the classic Princess Cruises experience, perfect for guests looking to unwind and explore Australia’s spectacular east coast. Onboard Grand Princess, enjoy multiple dining venues, Movies Under the Stars®, live entertainment, sparkling pools and hot tubs, The Sanctuary adults-only retreat, Lotus Spa®, casino, boutiques and beautifully appointed staterooms and suites.

    Price Guide Standard Fares

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    Interior Cabin
    👉 From $1,339pp*

    Oceanview Cabin
    👉 From $1,495pp*

    Balcony Cabin
    👉 From $2,269pp*

    Mini Suite
    👉 From $3,149pp*

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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.

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    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
    31 Aug 2026 unless sold prior

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    Day 1

    Sydney, Australia

    Monday, 30 November 2026
    Departure from the Harbour City
    Your tropical journey begins as you board Grand Princess in Sydney. Settle in and explore the ship before departure at 4:00 PM, with spectacular views of the Opera House and Harbour Bridge as you sail away.

    Sydney, Australia

    Day 2

    At Sea

    Tuesday, 01 December 2026
    Relax and Unwind at Sea
    Enjoy your first full day onboard with plenty of time to explore the ship’s lounges, dining venues, and spa. Whether you’re looking to relax poolside or join in an activity, today is all about ease and discovery.

    At Sea

    Day 3

    Brisbane, Australia

    Wednesday, 02 December 2026
    Visit to Queensland’s Capital
    Arrive in Brisbane early and spend the day exploring South Bank, visiting the city’s galleries, or taking a river cruise. Depart at 4:00 PM and continue your journey north.

    Brisbane, Australia

    Day 4

    At Sea

    Thursday, 03 December 2026
    Coastal Cruising and Ocean Views
    Enjoy another sea day as Grand Princess sails through the warm waters of Queensland’s coast. Take in a show, indulge in afternoon tea, or watch the sunset with a cocktail in hand.

    At Sea

    Day 5

    Airlie Beach, Australia

    Friday, 04 December 2026
    Gateway to the Whitsundays
    Tender ashore to Airlie Beach, where turquoise waters and tropical charm await. Take a tour to Whitehaven Beach, explore the markets, or relax with a drink by the lagoon. (Water shuttle required. Wheelchair access limited.)

    Airlie Beach, Australia

    Day 6

    Yorkeys Knob (Cairns), Australia

    Saturday, 05 December 2026
    Reef & Rainforest Adventures
    Arrive near Cairns for a full day of exploration—choose a day trip to the Great Barrier Reef, ride the Kuranda Skyrail, or discover the Daintree Rainforest. (Water shuttle required. Wheelchair access limited.)

    Yorkeys Knob (Cairns), Australia

    Day 7

    Willis Island (Scenic Cruising)

    Sunday, 06 December 2026
    Remote Beauty from the Deck
    Cruise past remote Willis Island, located in the Coral Sea. While you won’t disembark, enjoy scenic views of this weather monitoring outpost and its surrounding reef systems.

    Willis Island (Scenic Cruising)

    Day 8

    At Sea

    Monday, 07 December 2026
    Southbound Serenity
    Relax as you begin your return voyage to Sydney. Enjoy a treatment at the spa, take part in an enrichment lecture, or simply soak up the ocean air.

    At Sea

    Day 9

    At Sea

    Tuesday, 08 December 2026
    Final Day at Sea
    Your last full day onboard is perfect for revisiting favourite spots or unwinding in your favourite lounge. Share memories with fellow guests and enjoy a special farewell dinner.

    At Sea

    Day 10

    Sydney, Australia

    Wednesday, 09 December 2026
    Return to Sydney
    Arrive back in Sydney early this morning. Disembark with new memories of tropical Queensland and the relaxed luxury of life at sea aboard Grand Princess.

    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 9-Day Queensland 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 12 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.