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Crown Princess itinerary map for April 23, 2026 (2 nights)
Crown Princess itinerary map for April 23, 2026 (2 nights)
2 nights · 2 ports
Round-trip · Melbourne, Australia
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Crown Princess
April 23, 2026

2-Night Australia Getaway aboard Crown Princess · Departing April 23, 2026 from the Port of Melbourne, Australia.

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// AT A GLANCE

This 2-night cruise aboard the Crown Princess departs from Melbourne, Australia on Thursday, April 23, 2026 and returns on Saturday, Apr 25th. April weather across this route averages 87°/47°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 8.3 out of 10 — Melbourne (8.8), Sydney (8.0).

ITINERARY SAFETY SCORE
8.3OUT OF 10
SAFE TIER
Safer than 84% of all cruises
Ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
FULL BREAKDOWN →
01
2
night cruise
Thu → Sat
02
Melbourne
departure port
Australia
03
2
port stops
Getaway
04
1
sea day
Day 2
// ON THIS PAGE09 SECTIONS
01Roll Call↓02Cruise Price Tracker↓03Itinerary map↓04Cruise ports↓05Weather↓06Shore excursions↓07Safety score↓08Cruise ship↓09FAQ↓

The Crown Princess, operated by Princess Cruise Line, sets sail on Thursday, April 23, 2026 from Melbourne, Australia for a 2-night Australia Getaway cruise. This itinerary includes 2 unique port stops and 1 day at sea. April weather across the route averages 87°F highs and 47°F lows. The itinerary safety score is 8.3 out of 10, combining travel advisories, crime statistics, and Global Peace Index data. Fare tracking is available for inside, oceanview, balcony, and suite cabin categories. Gangwaze monitors pricing daily so you can set a price-drop alert and book when the fare is right. Explore the full day-by-day port schedule, shore excursion options, onboard amenities, and weather forecasts for each stop on this Crown Princess sailing.

// WHO'S ONBOARD YOUR CRUISE

Crown Princess April 23, 2026 Roll Call

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// 02 · CRUISE PRICE

Crown Princess April 23, 2026 Price & Tracking

CROWN PRINCESS·APRIL 23, 2026

The graph below tracks historic price of the Crown Princess cruise ship departing April 23, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $558 ($279 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $363 ($182 per night), this represents a recent increase of 54%.

Crown Princess cruise departing April 23, 2026 — 2-night itinerary. Current Inside Cabin price: $558 ($279 per night). Average price: $363.

// PRICE HISTORY · INSIDE
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This cabin
Avg $618
LIVE RATE
INSIDE CABIN
Crown Princess · April 23, 2026
$558
$279 per night · 2 nights
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10% below average
Avg $618 · You save $60

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// 03 · ITINERARY

2 Night Australia Getaway (Melbourne To Sydney) Cruise Map

Interactive Itinerary MapAPRIL 23, 2026
The Crown Princess sails on April 23, 2026 for a 2 Night Australia Getaway (Melbourne To Sydney) (Melbourne Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Melbourne, Australia at 5:00 PM and will return to the port of Sydney, Australia on Apr 25th at 6:00 AM. During the 3-day journey, the Crown Princess will visit 1 additional port and will spend 1 day at sea.
// CRUISE PORT SCHEDULE
Crown Princess
APRIL 23, 2026
3 STOPSSCROLL FOR ALL ↓
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2 NIGHTS · 1 PORTS
ROUND-TRIP · MELBOURNE
// 04 · PORTS

2 Night Australia Getaway (Melbourne To Sydney) Port List

Crown Princess·April 23, 2026
Melbourne, Australia — Day 1 of Crown Princess April 23, 2026 cruise
DAY
1
EMBARKATION
THURSDAY·APR 23

Melbourne

Australia
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
—
5:00 PM

Melbourne, Australia, offers docking at Station Pier. Travelers explore Federation Square and Royal Botanic Gardens. Excursions visit Yarra Valley wineries. Local markets sell meat pies. The peak season, December to February, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures urban skylines and Port Phillip vistas. Dining onboard includes lamingtons, an Australian favorite. Souvenirs, like Aboriginal crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Wurundjeri history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Melbourne’s urban charm offers a vibrant Australian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of cultural landmarks and scenic vineyards, making Melbourne an engaging destination for exploration.

APRIL FORECAST
65°F avg · Avg
Sydney, Australia — Day 3 of Crown Princess April 23, 2026 cruise
DAY
3
DISEMBARKATION
SATURDAY·APR 25

Sydney

Australia
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
6:00 AM
—

Sydney, Australia, offers docking at Circular Quay. Travelers explore Sydney Opera House and Bondi Beach. Excursions visit Blue Mountains. Local markets sell meat pies. The peak season, December to February, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures iconic landmarks and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes lamingtons, an Australian favorite. Souvenirs, like opal crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Aboriginal history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Sydney’s urban charm offers a vibrant Australian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of cultural landmarks and scenic coasts, making Sydney an engaging destination for exploration.

APRIL FORECAST
69°F avg · Avg
// 05 · WEATHER

2 Night Australia Getaway (Melbourne To Sydney) Weather Forecast

Crown Princess·April 23, 2026
APR FORECAST · MELBOURNE
Historical monthly averages for travelers visiting this port.
65°
AVG · °F
Mostly sunny days
AVG HIGH
88°
AVG LOW
42°
AVG RAINFALL
2.4"
Source: 30-year historical climate averages via Open-Meteo
// YEAR-ROUND AT MELBOURNE
Average monthly temperature and rainfall. Your sail month is highlighted.
AVG TEMP °FRAINFALL IN
65°JANFEBMARAPRMAYJUNJULAUGSEPOCTNOVDEC12-MONTH AVERAGE · DATA: 30-YEAR HISTORICAL
// 06 · SHORE EXCURSIONS

Crown Princess April 23, 2026 Excursions

Crown Princess·April 23, 2026

From beach breaks and snorkeling to local food tours and cultural landmarks, these shore excursions help you make the most of every stop. Browse by port below to compare top-rated options and plan your day before you board.

// BROWSE BY PORT
EMBEDDED · POWERED BY VIATOR

Browse shore excursions for each port on this Crown Princess itinerary. Tours, activities, and transfers are provided by Viator.

Pricing & availability provided by Viator. Book directly from listing.
See all Melbourne excursions
// 07 · SAFETY SCORE

Itinerary Safety Score

2 Night Australia Getaway (Melbourne To Sydney)

Based on comprehensive research of cruise port safety information, including recent crime reports, travel advisories, Global Peace Index rankings, and specific port security concerns, we've created a "safety score" for each cruise port stop. The overall rating below represents a combined score for your specific cruise itinerary.

ITINERARY AVERAGE
SAFE TIER
0OUT OF 100
LOWHIGH
Safer than 84% of all cruises
8.3/10 itinerary average · ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
// HOW WE SCORE
Four signals, weighted by recency.

Scores combine recent crime reports, government travel advisories, Global Peace Index rankings, and port-specific security incidents. Refreshed monthly.

8.0 – 10.0
Safe — Low-risk; standard precautions apply.
6.5 – 7.9
Moderate — Generally safe with normal vigilance.
5.0 – 6.4
Caution — Stay alert; avoid certain areas after dark.
0 – 4.9
High caution — Significant risk; book guided excursions.
REFRESHED MONTHLY
// PORT-BY-PORT BREAKDOWN02 PORTS
01

Melbourne 🇦🇺

Australia · AustraliaSAFE

Melbourne offers a safe environment for cruise travelers, featuring low crime rates and a strong public safety infrastructure.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
02

Sydney 🇦🇺

Australia · AustraliaMODERATE

Travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft in tourist areas and nightlife districts while enjoying the overall safety of Sydney.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
// 08 · CRUISE SHIP

Crown Princess Ship Overview

Specs & DetailsPRINCESS
Crown Princess
PRINCESS · GRAND
CHRISTENED
2006
STATEROOMS
1,543
TONNAGE
113,561GT
11.9% BELOW AVG· vs avg 128,868 GT
YEAR BUILT
2006
5 YEARS OLDER· vs avg 2011
LENGTH
952ft
6.7% BELOW AVG· vs avg 1,020 ft
PASSENGER COUNT
3,090cruisers
3.3% BELOW AVG· vs avg 3,197 cruisers
// ABOUT THE SHIP

The Crown Princess has a construction date of 2006 and a total size of 113,561 gross tons. The ship measures 952 feet in length. Crown Princess is included in Princess's Grand class. At full capacity, the Crown Princess holds 3,090 passengers. That includes 1,889 cruise vacationers and 1,201 staff members. The Crown Princess total number of staterooms is 1,543.

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// 09 · FAQ

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