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From Australia’s iconic landscapes to New Zealand’s dramatic fiordlands, embark on the ultimate discovery of the Land Down Under, enveloped in the sophisticated atmosphere of Grand Princess®
Riverfront strolls, cultural treasures, and sun-drenched cityscapes – two nights in Brisbane provide the perfect introduction to your Australasian adventure. Explore the city’s vibrant arts precincts, stroll through lush botanical gardens, and soak up the lively riverside atmosphere before your voyage continues to the wonders of the wider region.
Exchanging riverside views for seafaring charm, Grand Princess® carries you in comfort and style through some of Australasia’s most captivating destinations. From Brisbane’s world-renowned attractions, your journey unfolds into New Zealand’s awe-inspiring landscapes. Wander Tauranga’s golden beaches and volcanic peaks, marvel at the rugged beauty and wildlife-rich coasts of Dunedin, and be mesmerised by Fiordland National Park’s towering granite cliffs, cascading waterfalls, and glimmering sounds.
From Australia’s iconic landscapes to New Zealand’s dramatic fiordlands, embark on the ultimate discovery of the Land Down Under, enveloped in the sophisticated atmosphere of Grand Princess®
Riverfront strolls, cultural treasures, and sun-drenched cityscapes – two nights in Brisbane provide the perfect introduction to your Australasian adventure. Explore the city’s vibrant arts precincts, stroll through lush botanical gardens, and soak up the lively riverside atmosphere before your voyage continues to the wonders of the wider region.
Exchanging riverside views for seafaring charm, Grand Princess® carries you in comfort and style through some of Australasia’s most captivating destinations. From Brisbane’s world-renowned attractions, your journey unfolds into New Zealand’s awe-inspiring landscapes. Wander Tauranga’s golden beaches and volcanic peaks, marvel at the rugged beauty and wildlife-rich coasts of Dunedin, and be mesmerised by Fiordland National Park’s towering granite cliffs, cascading waterfalls, and glimmering sounds.
Your holiday begins as you fly from the UK to your destination.
Arriving in Brisbane, you’ll transfer to your hotel and check in for a two-night hotel stay. You’ll have the rest of the day at leisure to explore, perhaps strolling along the South Bank, enjoying riverside dining, or discovering its vibrant art, café culture, and lively markets.
Overnight: voco Brisbane City Centre by IHG
Brisbane blends modern architecture with history. South Bank’s cultural precinct, botanical gardens, and the Story Bridge offer diverse experiences. With a welcoming atmosphere, diverse cuisine, and outdoor attractions, Brisbane invites exploration and enjoyment along its riverfront.
Meals Included: Breakfast
Overnight: voco Brisbane City Centre by IHG
Embark Grand Princess® for a voyage around Hawaii and the South Pacific. With a fantastic range of dining options and high-quality entertainment, she sets a high standard for Princess Cruises’ MedallionClass™.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Overnight: Grand Princess®
Scenic cruising through Fiordland National Park is a fascinating journey into New Zealand’s wilderness. Towering granite cliffs, cascading waterfalls, and tranquil fiords create a rugged backdrop.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Overnight: Grand Princess®
Dunedin blends Scottish heritage with natural beauty. Amble down its streets, admire Victorian and Edwardian architecture, and take in the vibrant arts scene. Nearby, the wildlife-rich Otago Peninsula boasts rugged coastlines and abundant seabirds, creating exceptional memories.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Overnight: Grand Princess®
Christchurch is a city of revival. Its rejuvenated downtown showcases modern architecture, bustling markets, and an enthralling arts scene. Explore the tranquil Botanic Gardens, punt along the Avon River, or admire the street art in the Central Business District.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Overnight: Grand Princess®
Tauranga, a coastal city, entices with its golden beaches, outdoor activities, and access to the beautiful Bay of Plenty region. Its lively waterfront, volcanic landscapes, and laid-back charm make it a standout destination.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Overnight: Grand Princess®
Auckland, New Zealand’s largest city, is a spirited metropolis brimming with remarkable harbours, cultural attractions, and a dynamic culinary and bar scene. Explore its diverse neighbourhoods, famous sights, and natural beauty for an unforgettable experience.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Overnight: Grand Princess®
Spend a day amidst the crystal-clear waters and secluded coves of New Zealand’s Bay of Islands, where over 140 different islands wait to be explored. Witness the famous “Hole in the Rock” at Cape Brett or relax on the pristine beaches.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Overnight: Grand Princess®
Returning to Brisbane, spend the day discovering the city’s history and culture. Roam through the Queensland Museum and stroll the lush City Botanic Gardens, before reembarking Grand Princess® for the second half of your voyage.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Overnight: Grand Princess®
Nestled along the Coral Sea in Queensland, Townsville beckons with its natural beauty and vibrant charm. Dive into the Great Barrier Reef’s wonders, explore Magnetic Island’s serene beaches, or bask in the sun along The Strand’s picturesque waterfront promenade.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Overnight: Grand Princess®
Nestled in Far North Queensland, Cairns offers a thrilling blend of nature and adventure. From the Great Barrier Reef to Daintree Rainforest, it beckons snorkellers, divers, and explorers. Visit lively markets, cultural events, and serene beaches.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Overnight: Grand Princess®
Willis Island, a tiny speck in the Coral Sea, services Australia with vital weather information. Surrounded by coral reefs and with only seabirds and nesting turtles for company, just a handful of meteorologists live here at any time.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Overnight: Grand Princess®
Airlie Beach is a paradise of sun-dappled shores and the gateway to the Whitsunday Islands. Beyond the boutiques, cafes, and markets, Airlie Beach’s true allure lies in the variety of Great Barrier Reef adventures available.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Overnight: Grand Princess®
Your holiday complete, today you’ll disembark your ship and head to the airport for your flight home.
Meals Included: Breakfast
With a fantastic range of dining options and stellar entertainment, the Grand Princess® sets a high standard for Princess’ new MedallionClass™.
The Grand Princess® is the first in the cruise line’s Grand-class of ships, offering a full roster of resort-styled facilities and experiences.
Having recently been refurbished, there are a whole host of innovative and exciting features on board, including a Princess cruise favourite – Movies Under the Stars®. This huge, 300 square foot LED screen will allow you to snuggle up and enjoy your favourite movie as well as big-name pop concerts and sporting events.
Other features include a casino, a grand theatre showcasing a wide range of lavish productions, two lounges offering nightclub-style entertainment, exquisite restaurants, and several bars with live music, comedy, and dancing. Whether you spend your days enjoying a swim in one of the ship’s four pools, relaxing in one of four hot tubs or pampering yourself with a spa treatment, there’s plenty of opportunities to enjoy some much needed ‘me time’.
You can choose the dining style to suit you on the Grand Princess®, with formal casual or more select and exclusive options all on offer.
With a delightful array of things to see and do on board, your days can be as active or as tranquil you wish.
Be captivated by some of the best performers at sea in Grand Princess®’ spectacular show lounges and entertainment bars with Vegas-style extravaganzas, cabaret and game shows.
The Grand Princess® is the first in the cruise line’s Grand-class of ships, offering a full roster of resort-styled facilities and experiences.
Having recently been refurbished, there are a whole host of innovative and exciting features on board, including a Princess cruise favourite – Movies Under the Stars®. This huge, 300 square foot LED screen will allow you to snuggle up and enjoy your favourite movie as well as big-name pop concerts and sporting events.
Other features include a casino, a grand theatre showcasing a wide range of lavish productions, two lounges offering nightclub-style entertainment, exquisite restaurants, and several bars with live music, comedy, and dancing. Whether you spend your days enjoying a swim in one of the ship’s four pools, relaxing in one of four hot tubs or pampering yourself with a spa treatment, there’s plenty of opportunities to enjoy some much needed ‘me time’.
You can choose the dining style to suit you on the Grand Princess®, with formal casual or more select and exclusive options all on offer.
With a delightful array of things to see and do on board, your days can be as active or as tranquil you wish.
Be captivated by some of the best performers at sea in Grand Princess®’ spectacular show lounges and entertainment bars with Vegas-style extravaganzas, cabaret and game shows.
Grand Princess® offers some of the most luxurious accommodation at sea and deluxe amenities you’d expect from a first-class hotel.
These staterooms are the perfect place to recharge featuring a queen size bed or two twin beds as well as refrigerator, hair dryer, TV, closet and bathroom with shower.
▲3rd/4th berths available in select cabins.
†Charges apply for balcony dinner, pizza delivery and beverages. Subject to change.
Savour the ocean views and natural light afforded to you in the Oceanview stateroom. Your spacious rooms come with a queen size bed or two twin beds as well as refrigerator, hair dryer, TV, closet and bathroom with shower.
▲3rd/4th berths available in select cabins.
†Charges apply for balcony dinner, pizza delivery and beverages. Subject to change.
Your luxurious Balcony Staterooms provides the added advantage of a balcony gifting you more space in which to relax. Savour your private outdoor space drinking in spectacular sunset views, sip on a pre-dinner cocktail or feast on a leisurely breakfast.
▲3rd/4th berths available in select cabins.
†Charges apply for balcony dinner, pizza delivery and beverages. Subject to change.
Boasting a separate sitting area with a sofa bed, Mini-Suites are ideal for travellers requiring a little more space. Enjoy a welcome drink as you take in your spacious accommodation, maybe taking it onto the balcony in anticipation of where your cruise ship will take you.
▲3rd/4th berths available in select cabins.
†Charges apply for balcony dinner, pizza delivery and beverages. Subject to change.
*Some suites have windows rather than balconies (labelled Mini-Suite No Balcony)
Located in the heart of Queensland’s capital, voco Brisbane City Centre by IHG blends contemporary style with laid-back comfort. Just moments from the Brisbane River and Queen Street Mall, this inviting retreat features stylish guestrooms, a rooftop pool with skyline views, and relaxed dining at Kraft & Co. Whether you’re unwinding after sightseeing or preparing for onward travel, enjoy warm hospitality and thoughtful touches throughout your stay.
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