$2,950
Sydney → Bay of Islands → Fiordland National Park → Sydney
via Auckland, Port Chalmers, Picton, and 1 more
Recommendation
Most cabin categories are priced well below their usual levels.
- ✓ Interior prices are at a 90-day low.
- ✓ 4 of 4 tracked cabin categories are below their historical norms.
- ✓ Overall pricing is 25% below typical.
Why we're recommending this
Inside pricing is $1,523, compared with a typical fare of $2,398. This matches the lowest price we've tracked over the past 90 days.
What should you book?
Interior is the sweet spot at $1,523.
A balcony jumps another $540 ($42/night).
Interior
Exceptional value · 36% below typical
$1,523
Other cabin categories
Oceanview
Good value · 25% below typical
$2,323
Balcony
Exceptional value · 25% below typical
$2,063
Suite
Good value · 17% below typical
$2,723
What kind of trip is this?
View itinerary profile →Port-heavy itinerary with stops in Australia and New Zealand
- 13 nights
- 6 ports
- 6 sea days
- Princess Royal-class ship
- Round-trip sailing
- Sydney ↔
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Route
Sydney → Bay of Islands → Auckland → Picton → Lyttelton (Christchurch) + 3 more
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Embarks in Sydney, Australia • ends in Sydney, Australia • 6 ports of call • 6 sea days
The ship
Royal Princess is a PRINCESS ROYAL ship carrying about 3,560 guests.
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