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Grand Princess itinerary map for April 2, 2024 (4 nights)
Grand Princess itinerary map for April 2, 2024 (4 nights)
4 nights · 3 ports
Round-trip · Sydney, Australia
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Grand Princess
April 2, 2024

4-Night Australia Getaway aboard Grand Princess · Departing April 2, 2024 from the Port of Sydney, Australia.

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// AT A GLANCE

This 4-night cruise aboard the Grand Princess departs from Sydney, Australia on Tuesday, April 2, 2024 and returns on Saturday, Apr 6th. April weather across this route averages 78°/52°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 8.3 out of 10 — Sydney (8.0), Bay Of Islands (9.1), Auckland (8.0). Oceanview cabins dropped $144 on Mar 30.

ITINERARY SAFETY SCORE
8.3OUT OF 10
SAFE TIER
Safer than 83% of all cruises
Ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
FULL BREAKDOWN →
01
4
night cruise
Tue → Sat
02
Sydney
departure port
Australia
03
3
port stops
Getaway
04
2
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 Grand Princess, operated by Princess Cruise Line, sets sail on Tuesday, April 2, 2024 from Sydney, Australia for a 4-night Australia Getaway cruise. This itinerary includes 3 unique port stops and 2 days at sea. April weather across the route averages 78°F highs and 52°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 Grand Princess sailing.

// WHO'S ONBOARD YOUR CRUISE

Grand Princess April 2, 2024 Roll Call

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// 02 · CRUISE PRICE

Grand Princess April 2, 2024 Price & Tracking

GRAND PRINCESS·APRIL 2, 2024

The graph below tracks historic price of the Grand Princess cruise ship departing April 2, 2024. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $328 ($82 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $333 ($84 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 1%.

Grand Princess cruise departing April 2, 2024 — 4-night itinerary. Current Inside Cabin price: $328 ($82 per night). Average price: $333.

// PRICE HISTORY · INSIDE
Last 6 months · refreshes daily
This cabin
Avg $332
LIVE RATE
INSIDE CABIN
Grand Princess · April 2, 2024
$328
$82 per night · 4 nights
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1% below average
Avg $332 · You save $4

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// 03 · ITINERARY

4 Night Australia Getaway (Sydney To Auckland) Cruise Map

Interactive Itinerary MapAPRIL 2, 2024
The Grand Princess sails on April 2, 2024 for a 4 Night Australia Getaway (Sydney To Auckland) (Sydney Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Sydney, Australia at 4:00 PM and will return to the port of Auckland, New Zealand on Apr 6th at 7:00 AM. During the 5-day journey, the Grand Princess will visit 2 additional ports and will spend 2 days at sea.
// CRUISE PORT SCHEDULE
Grand Princess
APRIL 2, 2024
5 STOPSSCROLL FOR ALL ↓
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4 NIGHTS · 2 PORTS
ROUND-TRIP · SYDNEY
// 04 · PORTS

4 Night Australia Getaway (Sydney To Auckland) Port List

Grand Princess·April 2, 2024
Sydney, Australia — Day 1 of Grand Princess April 2, 2024 cruise
DAY
1
EMBARKATION
TUESDAY·APR 2

Sydney

Australia
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
—
4:00 PM

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
Bay Of Islands, New Zealand — Day 4 of Grand Princess April 2, 2024 cruise
DAY
4
PORT 3
FRIDAY·APR 5

Bay Of Islands

New Zealand
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
9:00 AM
6:00 PM

Bay of Islands, New Zealand, offers docking at Waitangi Port. Travelers explore Waitangi Treaty Grounds and Paihia. Excursions include dolphin-watching tours. Local markets sell hāngī. The peak season, December to February, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures historic sites and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes kumara, 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 water shoes enhance beach exploration. Bay of Islands’ coastal charm offers a vibrant New Zealand stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of cultural heritage and marine adventures, making Bay of Islands an engaging destination.

APRIL FORECAST
64°F avg · Avg
Auckland, New Zealand — Day 5 of Grand Princess April 2, 2024 cruise
DAY
5
DISEMBARKATION
SATURDAY·APR 6

Auckland

New Zealand
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
7:00 AM
—

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.

APRIL FORECAST
61°F avg · Avg
// 05 · WEATHER

4 Night Australia Getaway (Sydney To Auckland) Weather Forecast

Grand Princess·April 2, 2024
APR FORECAST · SYDNEY
Historical monthly averages for travelers visiting this port.
69°
AVG · °F
Mostly sunny days
AVG HIGH
86°
AVG LOW
52°
AVG RAINFALL
2.9"
Source: 30-year historical climate averages via Open-Meteo
// YEAR-ROUND AT SYDNEY
Average monthly temperature and rainfall. Your sail month is highlighted.
AVG TEMP °FRAINFALL IN
69°JANFEBMARAPRMAYJUNJULAUGSEPOCTNOVDEC12-MONTH AVERAGE · DATA: 30-YEAR HISTORICAL
// 06 · SHORE EXCURSIONS

Grand Princess April 2, 2024 Excursions

Grand Princess·April 2, 2024

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
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// 07 · SAFETY SCORE

Itinerary Safety Score

4 Night Australia Getaway (Sydney To Auckland)

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 83% 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 BREAKDOWN03 PORTS
01

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
02

Bay Of Islands 🇳🇿

New Zealand · New ZealandSAFE

The Bay of Islands offers a safe environment for travelers with low crime rates, minimal commercial traffic, and sheltered anchorages.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
03

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
// 08 · CRUISE SHIP

Grand Princess Ship Overview

Specs & DetailsPRINCESS
Grand Princess
PRINCESS · GRAND
CHRISTENED
1998
STATEROOMS
1,301
TONNAGE
107,517GT
16.6% BELOW AVG· vs avg 128,868 GT
YEAR BUILT
1998
13 YEARS OLDER· vs avg 2011
LENGTH
949ft
7.0% BELOW AVG· vs avg 1,020 ft
PASSENGER COUNT
2,610cruisers
18.4% BELOW AVG· vs avg 3,197 cruisers
// ABOUT THE SHIP

The Grand Princess has a construction date of 1998 and a total size of 107,517 gross tons. The ship measures 949 feet in length. Grand Princess is included in Princess's Grand class. At full capacity, the Grand Princess holds 2,610 passengers. That includes 1,510 cruise vacationers and 1,100 staff members. The Grand Princess total number of staterooms is 1,301.

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// 09 · MORE CRUISES

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// 09 · FAQ

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