New Zealand Dec 2026 14 nights Princess Cruises Brisbane

Brisbane → Bay of Islands → Fiordland National Park → Brisbane

via Auckland, Port Chalmers, Tauranga, Napier

Grand Princess

14 nights

December 23, 2026–January 6, 2027

Recommendation

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High confidence

Most cabin categories are priced above their usual levels.

  • Overall pricing is 6% above typical.
  • 3 tracked cabin categories remain above normal pricing.

Why we're recommending this

Suite pricing is $2,692, compared with a typical fare of $3,652. This matches the lowest price we've tracked over the past 90 days.

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Grand Princess • December 23, 2026 • departs in 3 months

Last 90 days

What should you book?

No cabin stands out on value right now.

The suite is closer to its usual price, but costs $215 more than an oceanview.

Other cabin categories

Interior

About average · 8% above typical

$2,692

$192/night

Oceanview

About average · 4% above typical

$3,437

$246/night

Balcony

About average · 7% above typical

$4,482

$320/night

Suite

About average

$3,652

$261/night

Prices were last updated about 4 hours ago.

What kind of trip is this?

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Port-heavy itinerary with stops in Australia and New Zealand

  • 14 nights
  • 6 ports
  • 7 sea days
  • Princess Grand-class ship
  • Round-trip sailing
  • Brisbane ↔

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Route

Brisbane → Bay of Islands → Auckland → Tauranga → Napier + 3 more

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  1. 1

    Brisbane, Australia

    Wednesday, Dec 23, 2026

  2. 2

    At sea

    Thursday, Dec 24, 2026

  3. 3

    At sea

    Friday, Dec 25, 2026

  4. 4

    At sea

    Saturday, Dec 26, 2026

  5. 5

    Bay of Islands, New Zealand

    Sunday, Dec 27, 2026

  6. 6

    Auckland, New Zealand

    Monday, Dec 28, 2026

  7. 7

    Tauranga, New Zealand

    Tuesday, Dec 29, 2026

  8. 8

    Napier, New Zealand

    Wednesday, Dec 30, 2026

  9. 9

    At sea

    Thursday, Dec 31, 2026

  10. 10

    Port Chalmers, New Zealand

    Friday, Jan 1, 2027

  11. 11

    Fiordland National Park, New Zealand

    Saturday, Jan 2, 2027

  12. 12

    At sea

    Sunday, Jan 3, 2027

  13. 13

    At sea

    Monday, Jan 4, 2027

  14. 14

    At sea

    Tuesday, Jan 5, 2027

  15. 15

    Brisbane, Australia

    Wednesday, Jan 6, 2027

Embarks in Brisbane, Australia • ends in Brisbane, Australia • 6 ports of call • 7 sea days

The ship

Grand Princess is a PRINCESS GRAND ship carrying about 2,602 guests.

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Grand Princess

Cruise line
Princess Cruises
Class
PRINCESS GRAND
Capacity
2,602 guests
Built
1998

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Interior · $2,692

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