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Immersive Australia: All-Inclusive Indian Pacific Adventure with New Zealand Voyage & Sydney Escape

Holiday Includes:

Full-Board Cruise
Optional Drinks Package
Rail Journey
Hotels
All Flights
Transfers

From £4,999pp

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Holiday Overview

Ship : Royal Princess®
Duration: 25 NIGHTS
Departure: 27 January 2027
Holiday Type: Cruise & Rail
Holiday code: AUS2223

From Australia’s rugged Outback and sparkling cities to New Zealand’s lush fjords and charming coastal towns, embark on an unforgettable adventure by land, rail, and sea.

Your journey begins with a relaxing hotel stay in Perth before boarding the magnificent Indian Pacific for an iconic transcontinental voyage to Sydney. This is one of the world’s most celebrated coast-to-coast rail crossings, featuring the longest stretch of straight track anywhere. Wrapped in luxury, you’ll enjoy all-inclusive dining in the Queen Adelaide restaurant and take part in several memorable Off Train Experiences.

Spend four nights in cosmopolitan Sydney to experience it’s best-loved attractions. You’ll then embark the elegant Royal Princess^® for your captivating New Zealand cruise. Highlights include the pristine Bay of Islands, vibrant Auckland, and a scenic cruising through majestic Fiordland National Park.

EXPERIENCE AN EPIC TRANSCONTINENTAL JOURNEY ONBOARD THE INDIAN PACIFIC

DISCOVER SOME OF NEW ZEALAND'S MOST BREATHTAKING DESTINATIONS

IMMERSE YOURSELF IN SYDNEY’S VIBRANT CULTURE WITH A FOUR NIGHT HOTEL STAY

From Australia’s rugged Outback and sparkling cities to New Zealand’s lush fjords and charming coastal towns, embark on an unforgettable adventure by land, rail, and sea.

Your Imagine Holiday Includes

EXPERIENCE AN EPIC TRANSCONTINENTAL JOURNEY ONBOARD THE INDIAN PACIFIC

DISCOVER SOME OF NEW ZEALAND'S MOST BREATHTAKING DESTINATIONS

IMMERSE YOURSELF IN SYDNEY’S VIBRANT CULTURE WITH A FOUR NIGHT HOTEL STAY

Full-Board Cruise

13 night full-board cruise on board Royal Princess®

Hotel Stays

1 night four-star hotel stay in Perth at the Crowne Plaza Perth

4 night four-star hotel stay in Sydney at the PARKROYAL Darling Harbour

All hotel stays include breakfast

Rail Journey

4 night all-inclusive Gold Service rail journey on board the Indian Pacific from Perth to Sydney with all meals, fine wines, and beverages

Off Train Experiences and short stops in Kalgoorlie, Cook, Barossa Valley and the Blue Mountains

All Flights & Transfers

London departure – regional flights available

Overnight flights

Upgrade Available

Enhance your experience onboard Royal Princess^® with Princess Plus^® from £50pp per day

MedallionNet® Max Wi-Fi, crew appreciation, Plus Beverage Package, four casual dining meals per guest, OceanNow® delivery, room service delivery

Holiday duration includes overnight flights when applicable and is subject to change.

Your Voyage

Your Itinerary

Days 1 - 2

Fly Overnight to Perth

Your holiday begins as you fly from the UK to your destination.

Day 3

Perth: Hotel Stay

Arriving in Perth, you’ll begin your holiday in a one-night hotel stay.

Overnight: Crowne Plaza Perth

Day 4

Perth: Board Indian Pacific

Board the Indian Pacific for a four-night journey to Sydney. Enjoy the beauty unfolding beyond your window while you dine on a delicious three-course meal. In the evening, you’ll arrive in Kalgoorlie-Boulder to wander around this gold mining settlement.

Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis

Overnight: Indian Pacific

Day 5

Indian Pacific

Awake early to watch the sun rise over Kalgoorlie, before delving into its mining history. Rejoin the train in time for brunch, traverse across the Nullarbor Plain, passing remote ghost towns and timeless red earth shaped by ancient winds.

Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis

Overnight: Indian Pacific

Day 6

Indian Pacific

Enjoy breakfast on board as the train drifts past the Flinders Rangers, Spencer Gulf, and Adelaide Plains. Reaching the Barossa Valley, you’ll alight the train for a wine-pairing dinner and traditional “firing the barrel” display.

Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis

Overnight: Indian Pacific

Day 7

Indian Pacific

Wake up in New South Wales as you travel along the historic route used by gold rush seekers. Savour a delicious breakfast in your cabin, enjoy more Off Train Experiences, and relish your final dinner on board.

Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis

Overnight: Indian Pacific

Day 8

Sydney: Alight the Indian Pacific & Hotel Stay

Upon arrival in Sydney, you’ll alight the train to ride the Scenic Cableway and Scenic Railway. Then gaze upon the views from Echo Point Lookout, before joining a New South Wales rail charter service into the city.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Overnight: PARKROYAL Darling Harbour

Days 9 - 10

Sydney: Hotel Stay

The vibrant capital of New South Wales captivates with its iconic landmarks, spectacular harbour and cosmopolitan energy. The Sydney Opera House stands as a masterpiece of modern architecture, while the Harbour Bridge offers panoramic views across the city and its famous waterfront.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Overnight: PARKROYAL Darling Harbour

Day 11

Sydney: Hotel Stay

Spend your final day in Sydney, taking in the city’s dazzling harbour views and vibrant, cosmopolitan energy. Visit the golden sands of Manly Beach or enjoy a peaceful walk through the Royal Botanic Garden.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Overnight: PARKROYAL Darling Harbour

Day 12

Sydney: Embark Royal Princess®

Today you’ll embark the elegant Royal Princess^® to begin your stunning cruise around New Zealand. This luxurious ship’s impressive design, variety of dining options, and top-notch entertainment promise an unforgettable journey at sea.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Overnight: Royal Princess^®

Days 13 - 15

Relax At Sea

Day 16

Bay of Islands

Spend a day surrounded by the crystal-clear waters and hidden coves of New Zealand’s Bay of Islands, where over 140 islands await exploration. See the famous “Hole in the Rock” at Cape Brett or unwind on the pristine beaches.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Overnight: Royal Princess^®

Day 17

Auckland

Auckland, New Zealand’s largest city, is a lively metropolis full of beautiful harbours, cultural sites, and a bustling food and bar scene. Discover its diverse neighbourhoods, iconic landmarks, and scenic beauty for an unforgettable visit.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Overnight: Royal Princess^®

Day 18

Relax At Sea

Day 19

Picton

Discover the charm of Picton, New Zealand. Surrounded by stunning landscapes and peaceful waters, this gateway invites you to explore scenic trails, taste world-class wines, and enjoy endless adventures. Experience the magic of this captivating destination.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Overnight: Royal Princess^®

Day 20

Christchurch (Lyttleton)

Christchurch, a resilient city on New Zealand’s South Island, features a lively downtown, beautiful landscapes, and a vibrant arts scene. Visit the Botanic Gardens, cruise the Avon River, and experience its unique character.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Overnight: Royal Princess^®

Day 21

Dunedin (Port Chalmers)

Dunedin, a lively city on New Zealand’s South Island, combines Scottish heritage, striking architecture, a thriving arts scene, and the wildlife-rich Otago Peninsula nearby, making it a unique and captivating destination to explore and enjoy.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Overnight: Royal Princess^®

Day 22

Fiordland National Park: Scenic Cruising

Fiordland National Park, a nature lover’s paradise, enchants with dramatic fjords, towering peaks, and crystal-clear lakes. Milford Sound and Doubtful Sound, featuring sheer cliffs, cascading waterfalls, and rich wildlife, are must-see highlights.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Overnight: Royal Princess^®

Days 23 - 24

Relax At Sea

Days 25 - 26

Sydney: Disembark Ship & Fly Home

Your holiday complete, today you’ll disembark your ship and head to the airport for your flight home.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Life on Board Royal Princess^®

As a guest on board Royal Princess^®, you can expect an unmatched international cruise experience, with amenities, activities, and attractions to suit your every whim and preference.

Overview

Royal Princess®

This stunning cruise ship will journey you across the ocean in style to a variety of captivating, must-not-miss destinations around the world.

From the moment you step on board, you’ll receive a warm and inviting welcome from the friendly and attentive crew, providing you with an experience that truly is your home away from home.

With an array of accommodation options to choose from, you can travel with comfort, ease, and wonder. Speaking of the latter, breathtaking views are available from the glass walkway extending over the edge of the ship, known as the SeaWalk.

With enthralling entertainment to absorb yourself in, Royal Princess^® offers Broadway-style shows in the Princess Theatre, as well as movies quite literally under the stars. Royal Princess provides a variety of attractions and leisure facilities to delight in at every stage of your voyage.

Occupancy 3560
Tonnage 142,229 tons
Length 1,083 ft (330.00 m)

Dining

The vast and tastefully selected range of dining options on board Royal Princess^®, means there will be something to satisfy your taste buds at every stage of your cruise.

Restaurants:

Allegro Dining Room
Concerto Dining Room
Symphony Dining Room
Alfredo’s Pizzeria
Crown Grill
Gelato
Horizon Court
International Café
Ocean Terrace Seafood Bar
Prego Pizzeria
Sabatini’s
The Pastry Shop
Trident Grill

Bars & Lounges:

Good Spirits at Sea
Vines
Bellini’s
Churchill’s Cigar Lounge
Crooners
Wheelhouse Pub
Princess Live
SeaView Bar
Mermaid’s Tail
Outrigger Bar
Retreat Pool Bar
Vista Lounge
Club 6
Concierge Lounge for Suite passengers

Facilities

Life on board Royal Princess^® means never running out of captivating and stimulating things to do. Facilities available for discerning travellers’ enjoyment on this Royal-class ship include:

Shops
Swimming pools and hot tubs
Lotus Spa
Fitness Centre

Entertainment

Royal Princess^® is a cruise ship with very few equals, whether with regard to sheer luxury, or the wealth of entertainment options on offer to guests.

Watercolor Fantasy Show
Broadway-style musical shows
Live music
Princess Theatre
Movies Under the Stars®

Royal Princess®

This stunning cruise ship will journey you across the ocean in style to a variety of captivating, must-not-miss destinations around the world.

From the moment you step on board, you’ll receive a warm and inviting welcome from the friendly and attentive crew, providing you with an experience that truly is your home away from home.

Occupancy 3560
Tonnage 142,229 tons
Length 1,083 ft (330.00 m)

Dining

The vast and tastefully selected range of dining options on board Royal Princess^®, means there will be something to satisfy your taste buds at every stage of your cruise.

Restaurants:

Allegro Dining Room
Concerto Dining Room
Symphony Dining Room
Alfredo’s Pizzeria
Crown Grill
Gelato
Horizon Court
International Café
Ocean Terrace Seafood Bar
Prego Pizzeria
Sabatini’s
The Pastry Shop
Trident Grill

Bars & Lounges:

Good Spirits at Sea
Vines
Bellini’s
Churchill’s Cigar Lounge
Crooners
Wheelhouse Pub
Princess Live
SeaView Bar
Mermaid’s Tail
Outrigger Bar
Retreat Pool Bar
Vista Lounge
Club 6
Concierge Lounge for Suite passengers

Facilities

Life on board Royal Princess^® means never running out of captivating and stimulating things to do. Facilities available for discerning travellers’ enjoyment on this Royal-class ship include:

Shops
Swimming pools and hot tubs
Lotus Spa
Fitness Centre

Entertainment

Royal Princess^® is a cruise ship with very few equals, whether with regard to sheer luxury, or the wealth of entertainment options on offer to guests.

Watercolor Fantasy Show
Broadway-style musical shows
Live music
Princess Theatre
Movies Under the Stars®

Life on board the Indian Pacific

From exquisite fine dining to cosy cabins and sophisticated lounges, spend your days on board doing as much or as little as you like.

Overview

Indian Pacific

Part of Journey Beyond, the Indian Pacific travels across the breadth of southern Australia in incomparable style. Its storied journey follows in the footsteps of bush pioneers, gold rush greed, and famous adventurers who forged to discover the barren natural beauty of Australia’s famously unforgiving outback. Throughout, there are a variety Off-Train Experiences to enjoy depending on which route you choose, including visits to Adelaide and her surroundings, the Blue Mountains, and Kalgoorlie so you can stretch your legs and explore the most remote corners of this inhospitable yet intensely welcoming land.

Off-Train Experiences are specific to your individual itinerary and will vary depending on the direction and duration of travel. Each stop offers a unique glimpse into the heart and soul of this vast and diverse continent, for specific details on your journey, please consult your holiday itinerary.

Gold Service

Each Indian Pacific Gold Service carriage houses nine Twin cabins or 16 Single cabins. During the day, Twin cabins offer a three-seater lounge with space to relax, which is transformed into upper and lower berths at night. Your attendant will provide you with crisp sheets, bath towels, pillows, and complimentary bath amenities. Single cabins have a lounge chair and footrest, which is converted to a level sleeping berth at night, a wash basin, and use of shared toilets and showers located at either end of the carriage.

For Gold Single, a compact sleeper cabin featuring a bed that converts to a seat by day and shared shower/toilet facilities
For Gold Twin, a comfortable sleeper cabin featuring private en suite and upper and lower berths that convert to a three-seater lounge by day
Power outlets
In-cabin music channels and journey audio commentary available
All-inclusive dining in the Queen Adelaide Restaurant
All-inclusive Australian wines, beers, base spirits, and non-alcoholic beverages
All-inclusive Off-Train Experiences
Luggage allowance is 60kg per guest

Platinum Service

Please amend Platinum Service to: Discerning travellers who enjoy the finest things in life will appreciate an upgrade to Platinum Service, where personalised touches ensure your whole journey is world class, including unparalleled dining and accompanying wines, plus Champagne Bollinger. Also included are Bracegirdle’s chocolates, a nightcap at turndown, premium Jurlique amenities, and access to the Platinum Club carriage. The Platinum cabins are either double or twin. The double during the day is set up as a two-seater sofa and the twin during the day is set up as two lounge seats. There is a full en suite bathroom with shower, and the décor is distinctly Australian in style.

All-inclusive dining, beverages, and Off-Train Experiences
Spacious cabin almost twice the size of a Gold Service Twin cabin
By day, cabins are set up lounge-style
By night, lounges are converted to double or twin beds
En suite with separate shower, vanity with cupboard space, toilet, and Australian bathroom amenities
Power outlets and safe

In-cabin music channels and journey audio commentary
Panoramic windows
Access to the exclusive Platinum Club
Freshly prepared continental breakfasts served upon request in-cabin
Refreshments served in-cabin
90 kg checked luggage allowance per guest (3 x 30 kg each).

Gold Premium

Gold Premium is a new style of travel, with contemporary cabins that take inspiration from the colours and contours of the Australian Outback. Think walnut timber and polished brass details, along with Indigenous prints on the upholstery. The cabins are designed to cocoon guests in comfort and come with exclusive access to the Gold Premium Lounge and Gold Dining carriages. Whether you want to share the highlights of your day with fellow guests over an aperitif in the Lounge or relax in your cabin as you admire the colours and contours of the passing landscape, you’ll enjoy special moments throughout the journey and a range of enhanced benefits, such as premium beverages and fascinating Off Train Experiences.

Newly designed, contemporary cabins
Private compact en suite with LaGaia amenities, luxuriously soft linen and satin eye masks
Exclusive access to the Gold Premium Lounge and Gold Premium Dining carriage
Two-course, regionally inspired lunches and four-course dinners
All-inclusive premium Australian wines, beers, spirits and non-alcoholic beverages
All-inclusive Off Train Experiences and preferences on tour selections
75kg checked luggage allowance per guest (3 x 25 kg each)
Priority luggage check-in
Power outlets in cabin
In-cabin music channels and journey audio commentary

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Indian Pacific

Gold Service

For Gold Single, a compact sleeper cabin featuring a bed that converts to a seat by day and shared shower/toilet facilities
For Gold Twin, a comfortable sleeper cabin featuring private en suite and upper and lower berths that convert to a three-seater lounge by day
Power outlets
In-cabin music channels and journey audio commentary available
All-inclusive dining in the Queen Adelaide Restaurant
All-inclusive Australian wines, beers, base spirits, and non-alcoholic beverages
All-inclusive Off-Train Experiences
Luggage allowance is 60kg per guest

Platinum Service

All-inclusive dining, beverages, and Off-Train Experiences
Spacious cabin almost twice the size of a Gold Service Twin cabin
By day, cabins are set up lounge-style
By night, lounges are converted to double or twin beds
En suite with separate shower, vanity with cupboard space, toilet, and Australian bathroom amenities
Power outlets and safe

In-cabin music channels and journey audio commentary
Panoramic windows
Access to the exclusive Platinum Club
Freshly prepared continental breakfasts served upon request in-cabin
Refreshments served in-cabin
90 kg checked luggage allowance per guest (3 x 30 kg each).

Gold Premium

Newly designed, contemporary cabins
Private compact en suite with LaGaia amenities, luxuriously soft linen and satin eye masks
Exclusive access to the Gold Premium Lounge and Gold Premium Dining carriage
Two-course, regionally inspired lunches and four-course dinners
All-inclusive premium Australian wines, beers, spirits and non-alcoholic beverages
All-inclusive Off Train Experiences and preferences on tour selections
75kg checked luggage allowance per guest (3 x 25 kg each)
Priority luggage check-in
Power outlets in cabin
In-cabin music channels and journey audio commentary

Cabins & Suites

Unsurprisingly, Royal Princess^® presents an abundance of luxurious accommodation options – but even by this ship’s remarkable standards, many of those options have spare capacity to delight and surprise.

Interior

from £ 4,999 pp

Interior from £ 4,999 pp

Interior cabins are the most affordable stateroom available for Royal Princess^®. However, this doesn’t prevent them from representing an excellent option for a luxury cruise ship holiday, with perks such as the below:

Television
Refrigerator
Desk and chair
Queen bed or twin beds
Digital safe
Bathroom with shower
24-hour room service

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Balcony

from £ 5,999 pp

Balcony from £ 5,999 pp

The sleekly styled Balcony cabin presents you with the indulgence of a balcony, and superior space to an Interior room. You will have your very own private outdoor space to enjoy, complete with a table, two chairs, and a view like no other.

Television
Refrigerator
Desk and chair
Queen bed or twin beds
Digital safe
Bathroom with shower
Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors
Balcony with two chairs and a table
24-hour room service

Mini-Suite

from £ 7,999 pp

Mini-Suite from £ 7,999 pp

A Mini-Suite offers continually captivating ocean views, plus extra space compared to a Balcony stateroom. These qualities could make this stateroom just the thing if you’re on holiday with your family or as part of a group.

Two televisions
Refrigerator
Desk and chair
Queen bed or twin beds
Digital safe
Bathroom with bathtub and shower head
Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors
Balcony with two to four chairs, an ottoman, and a table*
Separate sitting area
Sofa bed
24-hour room service

*Some suites have windows rather than balconies (labelled Mini-Suite No Balcony)

Holiday Code: AUS2223

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Your Hotel Stays

Perth

Included Hotel

Crowne Plaza Perth (Or Similar)

With glorious views of the Swan River, Crowne Plaza Perth offers a stay that perfectly mirrors Perth’s blend of urban dynamism and wild allure. Relax in spacious accommodations with private balconies and discover a world of attractions on your doorstep, from Langley Park to Elizabeth Quay and Optus Stadium. Head to the open-air infinity pool to soak in the sun and keep fit at the fully equipped gym. Enjoy alfresco dining on the terrace of Gusti Restaurant, where you’ll be treated to a delicious buffet breakfast each morning of your stay.

Sydney

Included Hotel

PARKROYAL Darling Harbour (Or Similar)

In the heart of Sydney’s vibrant Darling Harbour, this hotel harmonises contemporary style with urban allure. Its prime location offers easy access to iconic attractions like the Sydney Opera House and SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium. Rooms exude modern elegance, some featuring stunning harbour views and plush amenities for a comfortable stay. The hotel boasts a serene rooftop pool, a haven amidst the city bustle. Guests can indulge in a delectable breakfast at the stylish on-site restaurant. Offering a fitness centre and polished service, this hotel ensures a seamless blend of comfort and convenience.

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Immersive Australia: All-Inclusive Indian Pacific Adventure with New Zealand Voyage & Sydney Escape

Holiday Overview

EXPERIENCE AN EPIC TRANSCONTINENTAL JOURNEY ONBOARD THE INDIAN PACIFIC

DISCOVER SOME OF NEW ZEALAND'S MOST BREATHTAKING DESTINATIONS

IMMERSE YOURSELF IN SYDNEY’S VIBRANT CULTURE WITH A FOUR NIGHT HOTEL STAY

Your Imagine Holiday Includes

EXPERIENCE AN EPIC TRANSCONTINENTAL JOURNEY ONBOARD THE INDIAN PACIFIC

DISCOVER SOME OF NEW ZEALAND'S MOST BREATHTAKING DESTINATIONS

IMMERSE YOURSELF IN SYDNEY’S VIBRANT CULTURE WITH A FOUR NIGHT HOTEL STAY

Upgrade Available

Enhance your experience onboard Royal Princess® with Princess Plus® from £50pp per day

Your Voyage

Your Itinerary

Relax At Sea

Relax At Sea

Relax At Sea

Life on Board Royal Princess®

Royal Princess®

Dining

Facilities

Entertainment

Royal Princess®

Dining

Facilities

Entertainment

Life on board the Indian Pacific

Indian Pacific

Gold Service

Platinum Service

Gold Premium

Indian Pacific

Gold Service

Platinum Service

Gold Premium

Cabins & Suites

Your Hotel Stays

Perth

Crowne Plaza Perth (Or Similar)

Sydney

PARKROYAL Darling Harbour (Or Similar)

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