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Crown Princess itinerary map for October 3, 2026 (4 nights)
Crown Princess itinerary map for October 3, 2026 (4 nights)
4 nights · 2 ports
Round-trip · Auckland, New Zealand
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Crown Princess
October 3, 2026

4-Night Australia Seacation aboard Crown Princess · Departing October 3, 2026 from the Port of Auckland, New Zealand.

Interior from$1,034/ guest
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// AT A GLANCE

This 4-night cruise aboard the Crown Princess departs from Auckland, New Zealand on Saturday, October 3, 2026 and returns on Wednesday, Oct 7th. October weather across this route averages 81°/47°F.

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

ITINERARY SAFETY SCORE
8.0OUT OF 10
MODERATE TIER
Safer than 80% of all cruises
Ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
FULL BREAKDOWN →
01
4
night cruise
Sat → Wed
02
Auckland
departure port
New Zealand
03
2
port stops
Seacation
04
3
sea days
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 Saturday, October 3, 2026 from Auckland, New Zealand for a 4-night Australia Seacation cruise. This itinerary includes 2 unique port stops and 3 days at sea. October weather across the route averages 81°F highs and 47°F lows. The itinerary safety score is 8.0 out of 10, combining travel advisories, crime statistics, and Global Peace Index data. Cabin fares start from $1,034, with daily price tracking available for inside, oceanview, balcony, and suite 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 October 3, 2026 Roll Call

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// 02 · CRUISE PRICE

Crown Princess October 3, 2026 Price & Tracking

CROWN PRINCESS·OCTOBER 3, 2026

The graph below tracks historic price of the Crown Princess cruise ship departing October 3, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,034 ($259 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $733 ($184 per night), this represents a recent increase of 41%.

Crown Princess cruise departing October 3, 2026 — 4-night itinerary. Current Inside Cabin price: $1,034 ($259 per night). Average price: $733.

// PRICE HISTORY · INSIDE
Last 6 months · refreshes daily
This cabin
Avg $855
LIVE RATE
INSIDE CABIN
Crown Princess · October 3, 2026
$1,034
$259 per night · 4 nights
↑
21% above average
Avg $855

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// 03 · ITINERARY

4 Night Australia Seacation (Auckland To Sydney) Cruise Map

Interactive Itinerary MapOCTOBER 3, 2026
The Crown Princess sails on October 3, 2026 for a 4 Night Australia Seacation (Auckland To Sydney) (Auckland Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Auckland, New Zealand at 10:00 PM and will return to the port of Sydney, Australia on Oct 7th at 6:00 AM. During the 5-day journey, the Crown Princess will visit 1 additional port and will spend 3 days at sea.
// CRUISE PORT SCHEDULE
Crown Princess
OCTOBER 3, 2026
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4 NIGHTS · 1 PORTS
ROUND-TRIP · AUCKLAND
// 04 · PORTS

4 Night Australia Seacation (Auckland To Sydney) Port List

Crown Princess·October 3, 2026
Auckland, New Zealand — Day 1 of Crown Princess October 3, 2026 cruise
DAY
1
EMBARKATION
SATURDAY·OCT 3

Auckland

New Zealand
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
—
10:00 PM

Auckland, New Zealand, offers docking at Auckland Port. Travelers explore Sky Tower and Waiheke Island. Excursions include Waitomo Glowworm Caves. Local markets sell pavlova. The peak season, December to February, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures urban harbors and Hauraki Gulf vistas. Dining onboard includes lamb, a Kiwi favorite. Souvenirs, like Maori crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Maori history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Auckland’s urban charm offers a vibrant New Zealand stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of modern landmarks and scenic islands, making Auckland an engaging destination.

OCTOBER FORECAST
57°F avg · Avg
Sydney, Australia — Day 5 of Crown Princess October 3, 2026 cruise
DAY
5
DISEMBARKATION
WEDNESDAY·OCT 7

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.

OCTOBER FORECAST
70°F avg · Avg
// 05 · WEATHER

4 Night Australia Seacation (Auckland To Sydney) Weather Forecast

Crown Princess·October 3, 2026
OCT FORECAST · AUCKLAND
Historical monthly averages for travelers visiting this port.
57°
AVG · °F
Mostly sunny days
AVG HIGH
71°
AVG LOW
43°
AVG RAINFALL
3.1"
Source: 30-year historical climate averages via Open-Meteo
// YEAR-ROUND AT AUCKLAND
Average monthly temperature and rainfall. Your sail month is highlighted.
AVG TEMP °FRAINFALL IN
57°JANFEBMARAPRMAYJUNJULAUGSEPOCTNOVDEC12-MONTH AVERAGE · DATA: 30-YEAR HISTORICAL
// 06 · SHORE EXCURSIONS

Crown Princess October 3, 2026 Excursions

Crown Princess·October 3, 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 Auckland excursions
// 07 · SAFETY SCORE

Itinerary Safety Score

4 Night Australia Seacation (Auckland 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
MODERATE TIER
0OUT OF 100
LOWHIGH
Safer than 80% of all cruises
8.0/10 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

Auckland 🇳🇿

New Zealand · New ZealandMODERATE

Auckland offers a generally safe environment for cruise travelers, but visitors should remain vigilant against petty crime in tourist areas.

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 · MORE CRUISES

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// 09 · FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for yourCrown Princess·October 3, 2026sailing

  • The lowest currently-tracked fare for this sailing is $1,034 for an Inside cabin. Pricing is updated daily — see the live price chart above for the latest snapshots.

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