Diamond Princess itinerary map for November 12, 2024 (21 nights)
Diamond Princess itinerary map for November 12, 2024 (21 nights)
21 nights · 11 ports
Round-trip · Adelaide, Australia
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Diamond Princess
November 12, 2024

21-Night New Zealand aboard Diamond Princess · Departing November 12, 2024 from the Port of Adelaide, Australia.

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This 21-night cruise aboard the Diamond Princess departs from Adelaide, Australia on Tuesday, November 12, 2024 and returns on Tuesday, Dec 3rd. November weather across this route averages 88°/41°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 8.6 out of 10, averaged across 11 ports. Balcony cabins dropped $90 on Nov 8.

Cruise Length
21
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Adelaide
Australia
Port Stops
11
Sea Days
9

Cruise Price - Diamond Princess November 12, 2024

Diamond Princess · November 12, 2024

The graph below tracks historic price of the Diamond Princess cruise ship departing November 12, 2024. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,719 ($82 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $1,505 ($72 per night), this represents a recent increase of 14%.

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Inside
$1,719
🌊
Oceanview
$2,316
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Balcony
$2,849
👑
Suite
$4,374

Price History – Diamond Princess November 12, 2024

inside cabin
Diamond Princess
November 12, 2024
$1,719
14% vs avg: $1,505

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Cruise Itinerary Map - 21 Night New Zealand (Adelaide Roundtrip)

Diamond Princess · November 12, 2024

The Diamond Princess sails on November 12, 2024 for a 21 Night New Zealand (Adelaide Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Adelaide, Australia at 5:00 PM and will return to the port of Adelaide, Australia on Dec 3rd at 6:00 AM. During the 22-day journey, the Diamond Princess will visit 10 additional ports and will spend 9 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

21 Night New Zealand (Adelaide Roundtrip)

  • NOV12
    Adelaide, Australia
    Adelaide, Australia
    A: — - D: 5:00 PM
  • NOV13
    Kangaroo Island, Australia
    Kangaroo Island, Australia
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • NOV14
    Port Lincoln, Australia
    Port Lincoln, Australia
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • NOV15
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • NOV16
    Melbourne, Australia
    Melbourne, Australia
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • NOV17
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • NOV18
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • NOV19
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • NOV20
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • NOV21
    Auckland, New Zealand
    Auckland, New Zealand
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 9:00 PM
  • NOV22
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • NOV23
    Napier, New Zealand
    Napier, New Zealand
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • NOV24
    Wellington, New Zealand
    Wellington, New Zealand
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • NOV25
    Lyttleton (christchurch), New Zealand
    Lyttleton (christchurch), New Zealand
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • NOV26
    Port Chalmers (Dunedin), New Zealand
    Port Chalmers (Dunedin), New Zealand
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • NOV27
    Cruise Fjordland National Park
    Cruise Fjordland National Park
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • NOV28
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • NOV29
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • NOV30
    Melbourne, Australia
    Melbourne, Australia
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • DEC01
    Phillip Island, Australia
    Phillip Island, Australia
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 10:00 PM
  • DEC02
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC03
    Adelaide, Australia
    Adelaide, Australia
    A: 6:00 AM - D: —
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Diamond Princess Cruise Ports

November 12, 2024 · 21 Night New Zealand (Adelaide Roundtrip)

Adelaide, Australia — Day 1 of Diamond Princess November 12, 2024 cruise
Day 1Tuesday, Nov 12

Adelaide, Australia

Arrival:Departure: 5:00 PM

Adelaide, Australia, docks at Port Adelaide Passenger Terminal in Outer Harbor, 23 kilometers northwest of the city center. The upgraded facility offers welcome centers, souvenir shops, free Wi-Fi, ATMs, and toilets, with a 2-minute walk to the railway station. Trains reach downtown in 40 minutes for 3 AUD. Barossa Valley, 90 minutes north, tours wineries like Jacob's Creek for tastings of shiraz and semillon. Kangaroo Island, 45-minute ferry plus drive, reveals seal colonies at Seal Bay and koala spotting in eucalyptus groves. Cleland Wildlife Park, 30 minutes away, feeds kangaroos and views platypus in bushland enclosures. Rundle Mall, city heart 15 minutes by train, hosts street performers and arcades selling opals. Glenelg Beach, 20 minutes south, provides tramside promenades and fish-and-chips. Dining includes pie floaters at pub counters. Souvenirs feature Aboriginal dot paintings. Peak season November to March; metro cards cost 10 AUD daily. Buses connect to airport 35 minutes away.

Kangaroo Island, Australia — Day 2 of Diamond Princess November 12, 2024 cruise
Day 2Wednesday, Nov 13

Kangaroo Island, Australia

Arrival: 6:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 PM

Kangaroo Island, Australia, has docking at Penneshaw Port. Travelers explore Flinders Chase National Park’s Remarkable Rocks. Excursions visit seal colonies at Seal Bay. Local markets sell eucalyptus honey. The peak season, December to March, brings warm weather. Photography captures rugged coasts and wildlife. Dining onboard includes barramundi, an Australian fish. Souvenirs, like koala crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover island ecology. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate. Sturdy shoes enhance park hikes. Kangaroo Island’s wild beauty offers a vibrant Australian stop, blending nature with coastal charm.

Port Lincoln, Australia — Day 3 of Diamond Princess November 12, 2024 cruise
Day 3Thursday, Nov 14

Port Lincoln, Australia

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

Port Lincoln, Australia, provides docking at Port Lincoln Port. Travelers explore Lincoln National Park and local tuna farms. Excursions include shark cage diving. Local markets sell oysters. The peak season, December to March, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures rugged coastlines and marine life. Dining onboard includes flathead fish, an Australian favorite. Souvenirs, like shell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Eyre Peninsula history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while water shoes enhance beach exploration. Port Lincoln’s maritime charm offers a vibrant Australian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of marine adventures, scenic parks, and seafood culture, making Port Lincoln an engaging destination for exploring Australia’s southern coast and marine heritage.

Day 4 at sea — Diamond Princess November 12, 2024 itinerary
Day 4Friday, Nov 15

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Diamond Princess — featuring Sabatinis, Fitness Center, Club Fusion & Photo Gallery.

Melbourne, Australia — Day 5 of Diamond Princess November 12, 2024 cruise
Day 5Saturday, Nov 16

Melbourne, Australia

Arrival: 6:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 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.

Day 6 at sea — Diamond Princess November 12, 2024 itinerary
Day 6Sunday, Nov 17

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Diamond Princess — featuring Sabatinis, Fitness Center, Club Fusion & Photo Gallery.

Day 7 at sea — Diamond Princess November 12, 2024 itinerary
Day 7Monday, Nov 18

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Diamond Princess — featuring Sabatinis, Fitness Center, Club Fusion & Photo Gallery.

Day 8 at sea — Diamond Princess November 12, 2024 itinerary
Day 8Tuesday, Nov 19

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Diamond Princess — featuring Sabatinis, Fitness Center, Club Fusion & Photo Gallery.

Day 9 at sea — Diamond Princess November 12, 2024 itinerary
Day 9Wednesday, Nov 20

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Diamond Princess — featuring Sabatinis, Fitness Center, Club Fusion & Photo Gallery.

Auckland, New Zealand — Day 10 of Diamond Princess November 12, 2024 cruise
Day 10Thursday, Nov 21

Auckland, New Zealand

Arrival: 6:00 AMDeparture: 9:00 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.

Day 11 at sea — Diamond Princess November 12, 2024 itinerary
Day 11Friday, Nov 22

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Diamond Princess — featuring Sabatinis, Fitness Center, Club Fusion & Photo Gallery.

Napier, New Zealand — Day 12 of Diamond Princess November 12, 2024 cruise
Day 12Saturday, Nov 23

Napier, New Zealand

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

Napier, New Zealand, offers docking at Napier Port. Travelers explore Art Deco District and Hawke’s Bay wineries. Excursions visit Cape Kidnappers’ gannets. Local markets sell pavlova. The peak season, December to February, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Art Deco buildings and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes lamb, a Kiwi favorite. Souvenirs, like Maori crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Ngāti Kahungunu history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Napier’s cultural charm offers a vibrant New Zealand stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of architectural heritage and scenic vineyards, making Napier an engaging destination.

Wellington, New Zealand — Day 13 of Diamond Princess November 12, 2024 cruise
Day 13Sunday, Nov 24

Wellington, New Zealand

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

Wellington, New Zealand, offers docking at Wellington Port. Travelers explore Te Papa Museum and Mount Victoria. Excursions visit Weta Workshop. Local markets sell pavlova. The peak season, December to February, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures urban harbors and Cook Strait vistas. Dining onboard includes lamb, a Kiwi favorite. Souvenirs, like Maori crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Polynesian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Wellington’s cultural charm offers a vibrant New Zealand stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of modern museums and scenic lookouts, making Wellington an engaging destination for exploration.

Lyttleton (christchurch), New Zealand — Day 14 of Diamond Princess November 12, 2024 cruise
Day 14Monday, Nov 25

Lyttleton (christchurch), New Zealand

Arrival: 6:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 PM

Lyttelton, New Zealand, offers docking at Lyttelton Port, a gateway to Christchurch. Travelers explore the vibrant Christchurch Botanic Gardens and transitional Cardboard Cathedral. Excursions venture to Akaroa’s French-inspired village for dolphin-watching tours. Local markets sell pavlova, a Kiwi dessert. The peak season, December to March, brings warm weather ideal for sightseeing. Photography captures harbor views and the Southern Alps’ dramatic backdrop. Dining onboard features lamb roast, a New Zealand favorite. Souvenirs, like jade pendants, are available in ship shops. Briefings highlight Maori culture and colonial history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city and coastal walks. Lyttelton’s proximity to Christchurch provides a vibrant blend of urban culture and natural beauty, making it a captivating stop for cruise travelers seeking New Zealand’s unique heritage and scenic splendor.

Port Chalmers (Dunedin), New Zealand — Day 15 of Diamond Princess November 12, 2024 cruise
Day 15Tuesday, Nov 26

Port Chalmers (Dunedin), New Zealand

Arrival: 6:00 AMDeparture: 3:00 PM

Port Chalmers (Dunedin), New Zealand, offers docking at Port Chalmers. Travelers explore Larnach Castle and Otago Peninsula. Excursions include wildlife tours for albatross. Local markets sell hokey pokey. The peak season, December to February, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Gothic castles and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes whitebait fritters, a Kiwi favorite. Souvenirs, like paua crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Maori history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while sturdy shoes enhance peninsula hikes. Port Chalmers’ cultural charm offers a vibrant New Zealand stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic castles and scenic wildlife, making Port Chalmers an engaging destination.

Cruise Fjordland National Park — Day 16 of Diamond Princess November 12, 2024 cruise
Day 16Wednesday, Nov 27

Cruise Fjordland National Park

Arrival: 6:00 AMDeparture: 3:00 PM

Fiordland National Park, New Zealand, offers no docking; ships cruise Milford Sound within the park. Travelers observe Mitre Peak and Stirling Falls from deck. Zodiacs spot bottlenose dolphins. No facilities; provisions from ship. Peak season December to March; rain frequent. Photography captures sheer cliffs and rainbows. Dining onboard includes green-lipped mussels. Souvenirs, like sound postcards, in ship shops. Briefings stress ecosystem protection. Kayaking explores Hall Arm. Rain gear essential for wet climate. UNESCO-listed Fiordland’s dramatic fjords and wildlife provide immersive nature experiences in this temperate rainforest paradise.

Day 17 at sea — Diamond Princess November 12, 2024 itinerary
Day 17Thursday, Nov 28

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Diamond Princess — featuring Sabatinis, Fitness Center, Club Fusion & Photo Gallery.

Day 18 at sea — Diamond Princess November 12, 2024 itinerary
Day 18Friday, Nov 29

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Diamond Princess — featuring Sabatinis, Fitness Center, Club Fusion & Photo Gallery.

Melbourne, Australia — Day 19 of Diamond Princess November 12, 2024 cruise
Day 19Saturday, Nov 30

Melbourne, Australia

Arrival: 6:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 PM

Returning to Melbourne, Australia — see Day 5 above for port info.

Phillip Island, Australia — Day 20 of Diamond Princess November 12, 2024 cruise
Day 20Sunday, Dec 1

Phillip Island, Australia

Arrival: 6:00 AMDeparture: 10:00 PM

Phillip Island, Australia, offers docking at Cowes Port. Travelers explore the Penguin Parade and Koala Conservation Centre. Excursions visit Nobbies’ seal colonies. Local markets sell lamingtons. The peak season, December to March, brings warm weather for wildlife tours. Photography captures coastal cliffs and penguin marches. Dining onboard includes barramundi, an Australian fish. Souvenirs, like koala crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover island ecology. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance nature walks. Phillip Island’s wildlife charm offers a vibrant Australian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of unique animal encounters, scenic coastlines, and island beauty, making Phillip Island an engaging destination for exploring Australia’s natural wonders and coastal heritage.

Day 21 at sea — Diamond Princess November 12, 2024 itinerary
Day 21Monday, Dec 2

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Diamond Princess — featuring Sabatinis, Fitness Center, Club Fusion & Photo Gallery.

Adelaide, Australia — Day 22 of Diamond Princess November 12, 2024 cruise
Day 22Tuesday, Dec 3

Adelaide, Australia

Arrival: 6:00 AMDeparture:

Returning to Adelaide, Australia — see Day 1 above for port info.

Weather Forecast

Diamond Princess - November 12, 2024 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Adelaide, Australia

☀️

November

Typical Weather

105°F

Average High

42°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.03in

Daily average

0.9 in monthly total

Diamond Princess Shore Excursions

Explore the most popular excursion options at each port.

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.

Itinerary Safety Score

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 Safety Rank
86 / 100
safer than 86% of all cruises
86
9
/ 10
Adelaide, Australia
Adelaide
Adelaide is a safe destination for cruise travelers, featuring low crime rates and strong public safety infrastructure.
9
/ 10
Kangaroo Island, Australia
Kangaroo Island
Kangaroo Island offers a safe travel experience with low crime rates, well-maintained facilities, and important environmental considerations.
9
/ 10
Port Lincoln, Australia
Port Lincoln
Port Lincoln offers a safe environment for cruise travelers, featuring low crime rates and well-maintained facilities for exploration.
9
/ 10
Melbourne, Australia
Melbourne
Melbourne offers a safe environment for cruise travelers, featuring low crime rates and a strong public safety infrastructure.
8
/ 10
Auckland, New Zealand
Auckland
Auckland offers a generally safe environment for cruise travelers, but visitors should remain vigilant against petty crime in tourist areas.
9
/ 10
Napier, New Zealand
Napier
Napier, New Zealand, offers travelers a safe experience with a low crime rate and well-maintained infrastructure for exploration.
9
/ 10
Wellington, New Zealand
Wellington
Wellington is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, allowing travelers to explore its attractions with minimal risk.
8
/ 10
Lyttleton (christchurch), New Zealand
Lyttleton
Lyttleton is a safe cruise port with low crime rates, but travelers should stay aware of their surroundings and potential natural hazards.
9
/ 10
Port Chalmers (Dunedin), New Zealand
Port Chalmers
Port Chalmers offers a safe environment for cruise travelers with low crime rates and well-maintained facilities for exploration.
10
/ 10
Cruise Fjordland National Park
Fjordland Park
Travelers can safely enjoy the stunning beauty of Fjordland National Park from their cruise ship, prioritizing passenger safety.
8
/ 10
Phillip Island, Australia
Phillip Island
Phillip Island offers a safe environment for visitors, featuring low crime rates and strong safety infrastructure for a worry-free experience.

Cruise Ship

Diamond Princess

⚓ Tonnage

115,875

vs avg 128,868

🛠️ Year Built

2,004

vs avg 2,011

📏 Length (ft)

952

vs avg 1,020

👥 Passenger Count

2,170

vs avg 3,197

The Diamond Princess has a construction date of 2004 and a total size of 115,875 gross tons. The ship measures 952 feet in length. Diamond Princess is included in Princess’s Grand class. At full capacity, the Diamond Princess holds 2,170 passengers. That includes 1,070 cruise vacationers and 1,100 staff members. The Diamond Princess total number of staterooms is 1,351.

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Diamond Princess November 12, 2024 FAQ

What's the cheapest cabin on the Diamond Princess November 12, 2024 cruise?

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What's the weather like on the Diamond Princess November 12, 2024 route?

Across the ports visited on this 21-night route, November averages 88°F highs and 41°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the November 12, 2024 Diamond Princess itinerary?

This itinerary scores 8.6 out of 10 on the Gangwaze Itinerary Safety Score, averaged across 11 ports. We weight current travel advisories, recent crime data, and Global Peace Index signals — see the Safety Score section above for the full per-port breakdown.

When does the Diamond Princess sail and return on this itinerary?

The Diamond Princess departs Adelaide, Australia on Tuesday, November 12, 2024 at 5:00 PM and returns on Tuesday, Dec 3rd, 2024 at 6:00 AM. Total duration: 21 nights.

Who is the cruise director for the Diamond Princess sailing on November 12, 2024?

Cruise director assignment for this sail date is not currently confirmed in our records.

Can I track price drops for this Diamond Princess itinerary?

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