Australia and New Zealand Cruise — Grand Princess, 19 Nights

About Australia and New Zealand Cruise — Grand Princess, 19 Nights

A 19-night, 20-day Australia and New Zealand cruise aboard the Grand Princess. Fly from Istanbul and board the ship at the port of Sydney. The ship calls at Sydney, Fiordland, Dunedin, Christchurch, Picton, Auckland, Bay of Islands, and Tauranga in that order; the itinerary includes 4 days at sea. Itinerary summary: Day 1 Istanbul – Singapore; Day 2 Singapore; Day 3 Sydney; Day 4 Sydney; Day 5 At sea; Day 6 At sea; Day 7 At sea; Day 8 Fiordland; Day 9 Dunedin; Day 10 Christchurch; Day 11 Picton; Day 12 At sea; Day 13 Auckland; Day 14 Bay of Islands; Day 15 Tauranga; Day 16 Sydney; Day 17 Sydney; Day 18 Sydney; Day 19 Sydney; Day 20 Singapore – Istanbul. Cabin options: Promo Inside Cabin, Standard Inside Cabin, Standard Outside Cabin with Restricted View, Standard Outside Cabin, Standard Balcony Cabin. The cabin supplement is added according to the cabin you select when booking. Departure date: 2 November 2026. Prices start at €3.899 per person. Included: Round-trip scheduled economy-class flights; 15 Nights 16 Days Full Board accommodation in your chosen cabin category aboard the 5* Grand Princess; 2 nights' accommodation at a 4* hotel in Sydney on a Bed & Breakfast basis; All transfers; New Zealand Online Cruise Visa; Airport and port taxes.

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1 — Istanbul – Singapore

Flight from Istanbul to Singapore. Overnight on board.

Day 2 — Singapore

Free time around Singapore after breakfast; optional tours for those who wish. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 3 — Sydney

Free time around Sydney after breakfast; optional excursions available. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 4 — Sydney

Transfer to Sydney port after breakfast, embarkation, and settling into cabins. Dinner and overnight on board.

Day 5 — Cruising at sea

Full day cruising at sea: free time on board with pools, spa, shows, and restaurants. Overnight stay on board.

Day 6 — Cruising at sea

Full day cruising at sea: free time on board with pools, spa, shows, and restaurants. Overnight stay on board.

Day 7 — Cruising at sea

Full day cruising at sea: free time on board with pools, spa, shows, and restaurants. Overnight stay on board.

Day 8 — Fiordland

Stop at Fiordland port. Sightseeing around the South Island with free time during the day. Overnight stay on board.

Day 9 — Dunedin

The ship docks at the port of Dunedin at 12:30. Free time ashore; optional shore excursions are available for those interested. The ship departs the port at 08:00; overnight on board.

Day 10 — Christchurch

The ship docks at the port of Christchurch at 07:00. The optional "Christchurch City Tour & Akaroa & Banks Peninsula Tour" includes a visit to the Botanical Gardens; free time is available for those who do not join. The ship departs the port at 16:00; overnight accommodation is on board.

Day 11 — Picton

The ship docks at Picton port at 07:00. Free time ashore; optional shore excursions are organized for those interested. The ship departs from the port at 14:00; overnight on board.

Day 12 — Cruising at sea

Full day cruising at sea: free time on board with pools, spa, shows, and restaurants. Overnight stay on board.

Day 13 — Auckland

The ship docks at Auckland port at 06:30. On the optional "Auckland City Tour," you can visit Rangitoto Island, Victoria Park, Auckland Museum and Kelly Tarlton's Underwater World; free time is available for those who do not join. The ship departs the port at 19:00; overnight stay on board.

Day 14 — Bay of Islands

The ship docks at the Port of Bay of Islands at 08:00. Free time ashore; optional shore excursions are organized for those who wish. The ship departs from the port at 16:00; overnight stay on board.

Day 15 — Tauranga

The ship docks at Tauranga port at 08:00. Free time ashore; optional shore excursions are organized for those who wish. The ship departs from the port at 19:15; overnight on board.

Day 16 — Sydney

Stop at the port of Sydney. Free time on shore; optional shore excursions are organized for those who wish. The ship departs from the port at 16:00; overnight stay on board.

Day 17 — Sydney

Stop at the port of Sydney. Free time on shore; optional shore excursions are organized for those who wish. The ship departs from the port at 16:00; overnight stay on board.

Day 18 — Sydney

Stop at the port of Sydney. Free time on shore; optional shore excursions are organized for those who wish. The ship departs from the port at 16:00; overnight stay on board.

Day 19 — Sydney

Disembarkation from the ship after breakfast at Sydney port; transfer to the airport and return flight to Istanbul.

Day 20 — Singapore – Istanbul

Transfer to the airport after breakfast and return flight to Istanbul; end of the tour.

Places to Visit

What’s Included

What’s Not Included

Frequently Asked Questions

How many days does the Australia and New Zealand cruise with Grand Princess take?

The tour is 19 nights and 20 days, including 4 days cruising at sea.

Which ports does the ship visit?

Respectively: Sydney, Fiordland, Dunedin, Christchurch, Picton, Auckland, Bay of Islands, Tauranga.

Which ship operates this tour?

On board the Grand Princess.

Where is the departure, and how is the transportation?

The journey begins with a flight from Istanbul to Sydney port where boarding takes place; return is also by air.

What are the departure dates and how much does it cost?

Departure dates: November 2, 2026. Prices start from €3,899 per person.

What cabin types are available?

Promotional Inside Cabin (base fare), Standard Inside Cabin (+€400), Standard Outside Cabin with Obstructed View (+€700), Standard Outside Cabin (+€1.000), Standard Balcony Cabin (+€1.500). The difference is per person.

What is included in the price?

Round-trip scheduled economy-class flights; 15 nights 16 days of full-board accommodation in your selected cabin category aboard the 5* Grand Princess; 2 nights’ bed and breakfast accommodation at a 4* hotel in Sydney; all transfers; New Zealand online cruise visa; airport and port taxes; hotel accommodation city taxes; services of an experienced English-speaking tour leader (for groups of at least 15 people); breakfast, lunch, and dinner on board, plus snacks; drinks from the buffet and vending machines located in various areas of the ship; entertainment and shows on board; use of the fitness and sports facilities; mandatory travel insurance (professional liability insurance).

What is not included in the price?

Ship service charge (15 EUR per person per day, payable on board); all land tours specified in the itinerary; medical services. / Personal expenses; domestic connecting flights; Australian visa; New Zealand Online Cruise Visa; international departure fee (payable at the relevant banks or the tax office cashier at the airport).

Is there a Turkish-speaking guide?

Yes, Turkish-speaking tour leader service is included in the price.