Diamond Princess itinerary map for January 27, 2025
Diamond Princess

14 Night New Zealand on Princess Diamond Princess

January 27, 2025

Diamond Princess January 27, 2025

The Diamond Princess January 27, 2025 cruise departs from Brisbane, Australia. On this 14 Night New Zealand (Brisbane Roundtrip) sailing, the Diamond Princess will visit a total of 7 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Monday, Jan 27th and returns on Monday, Feb 10th, 2025.

Cruise Length
14
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Brisbane
Australia
Port Stops
7
Sea Days
7

Cruise Price

Diamond Princess · January 27, 2025

The graph below tracks historic price of the Diamond Princess cruise ship departing January 27, 2025. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,345 ($97 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $1,235 ($89 per night), this represents a recent increase of 9%.

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Cruise Itinerary Map

Diamond Princess · January 27, 2025

The Diamond Princess sails on January 27, 2025 for a 14 Night New Zealand (Brisbane Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Brisbane, Australia at 3:00 PM and will return to the port of Brisbane, Australia on Feb 10th at 6:00 AM. During the 15-day journey, the Diamond Princess will visit 6 additional ports and will spend 7 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

14 Night New Zealand (Brisbane Roundtrip)

  • JAN27
    Brisbane, Australia
    Brisbane, Australia
    A: — - D: 3:00 PM
  • JAN28
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN29
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN30
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN31
    Auckland, New Zealand
    Auckland, New Zealand
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 9:00 PM
  • FEB01
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • FEB02
    Napier, New Zealand
    Napier, New Zealand
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • FEB03
    Wellington, New Zealand
    Wellington, New Zealand
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • FEB04
    Lyttleton (christchurch), New Zealand
    Lyttleton (christchurch), New Zealand
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • FEB05
    Port Chalmers (Dunedin), New Zealand
    Port Chalmers (Dunedin), New Zealand
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • FEB06
    Cruise Fjordland National Park
    Cruise Fjordland National Park
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • FEB07
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • FEB08
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • FEB09
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • FEB10
    Brisbane, Australia
    Brisbane, Australia
    A: 6:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

January 27, 2025 · 14 Night New Zealand (Brisbane Roundtrip)

Brisbane, Australia
Day 1Monday, Jan 27

Brisbane, Australia

Arrival:Departure: 3:00 PM

Brisbane, Australia, offers docking at Portside Wharf. Travelers explore South Bank and Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary. Excursions visit Gold Coast beaches. Local markets sell lamingtons. The peak season, December to February, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures urban rivers and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes barramundi, an Australian favorite. Souvenirs, like Aboriginal crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Yuggera history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Brisbane’s urban charm offers a vibrant Australian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of cultural landmarks and scenic rivers, making Brisbane an engaging destination for exploration.

At Sea
Day 2Tuesday, Jan 28

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 3Wednesday, Jan 29

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 4Thursday, Jan 30

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Auckland, New Zealand
Day 5Friday, Jan 31

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.

At Sea
Day 6Saturday, Feb 1

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Napier, New Zealand
Day 7Sunday, Feb 2

Napier, New Zealand

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 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 8Monday, Feb 3

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 9Tuesday, Feb 4

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 10Wednesday, Feb 5

Port Chalmers (Dunedin), New Zealand

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 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 11Thursday, Feb 6

Cruise Fjordland National Park

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 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.

At Sea
Day 12Friday, Feb 7

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 13Saturday, Feb 8

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 14Sunday, Feb 9

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Brisbane, Australia
Day 15Monday, Feb 10

Brisbane, Australia

Arrival: 6:00 AMDeparture:

Brisbane, Australia, offers docking at Portside Wharf. Travelers explore South Bank and Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary. Excursions visit Gold Coast beaches. Local markets sell lamingtons. The peak season, December to February, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures urban rivers and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes barramundi, an Australian favorite. Souvenirs, like Aboriginal crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Yuggera history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Brisbane’s urban charm offers a vibrant Australian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of cultural landmarks and scenic rivers, making Brisbane an engaging destination for exploration.

Weather Forecast

Diamond Princess - January 27, 2025 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Brisbane, Australia

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January

Typical Weather

103°F

Average High

65°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.18in

Daily average

5.5 in monthly total

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
85 / 100
safer than 85% of all cruises
85
8
/ 10
Brisbane, Australia
Brisbane
Brisbane is a safe cruise port, but travelers should stay vigilant against petty theft and secure their belongings.
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.

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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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the Diamond Princess sailing on January 27, 2025?

This is a 14-night cruise itinerary departing from Brisbane, Australia.

What ports does the Diamond Princess visit on the January 27, 2025 cruise?

This route includes brisbane-australia, auckland-new-zealand, napier-new-zealand, wellington-new-zealand, lyttleton-christchurch-new-zealand, dunedin-new-zealand, cruise-fjordland-national-park.

How many sea days are included on this Diamond Princess January 27, 2025 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 7 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Diamond Princess sailing on January 27, 2025?

Cruise director assignment data is not currently available for this sail date.

How is the itinerary safety score calculated for this cruise?

The itinerary safety score combines port-level safety indicators such as travel advisories, local risk signals, and historical context into a single overall score for this specific route.

Can I track price drops for this Diamond Princess itinerary?

Yes — use the price tracking opt-in on this page to get updates when cabin prices change for this sailing.

Last Updated: Apr 1, 2026