Grand Princess itinerary map for November 30, 2026
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9 Night Queensland on Princess Grand Princess

November 30, 2026

Grand Princess November 30, 2026

The Grand Princess November 30, 2026 cruise departs from Sydney, Australia. On this 9 Night Queensland (Sydney Roundtrip) sailing, the Grand Princess will visit a total of 5 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Monday, Nov 30th and returns on Wednesday, Dec 9th, 2026.

Cruise Length
9
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Sydney
Australia
Port Stops
5
Sea Days
4
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Cruise Price - Grand Princess November 30, 2026

Grand Princess · November 30, 2026

The graph below tracks historic price of the Grand Princess cruise ship departing November 30, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $869 ($97 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $940 ($105 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 8%.

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Inside
$869
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Oceanview
$979
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Balcony
$1,229
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Suite
$1,609

Price History – Grand Princess November 30, 2026

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Grand Princess
November 30, 2026
$869
8% vs avg: $940

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Cruise Itinerary Map - 9 Night Queensland (Sydney Roundtrip)

Grand Princess · November 30, 2026

The Grand Princess sails on November 30, 2026 for a 9 Night Queensland (Sydney Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Sydney, Australia at 3:00 PM and will return to the port of Sydney, Australia on Dec 9th at 5:00 AM. During the 10-day journey, the Grand Princess will visit 4 additional ports and will spend 4 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

9 Night Queensland (Sydney Roundtrip)

  • NOV30
    Sydney, Australia
    Sydney, Australia
    A: — - D: 3:00 PM
  • DEC01
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC02
    Brisbane, Australia
    Brisbane, Australia
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • DEC03
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC04
    Airlie Beach, Queensland, Australia
    Airlie Beach, Queensland, Australia
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • DEC05
    Cairns, Australia
    Cairns, Australia
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • DEC06
    Cruise Willis Island, Australia
    Cruise Willis Island, Australia
    A: 9:30 AM - D: 10:30 AM
  • DEC07
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC08
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC09
    Sydney, Australia
    Sydney, Australia
    A: 5:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

November 30, 2026 · 9 Night Queensland (Sydney Roundtrip)

Sydney, Australia
Day 1•Monday, Nov 30

Sydney, Australia

Arrival: —•Departure: 3:00 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.

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At Sea
Day 2•Tuesday, Dec 1

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Brisbane, Australia
Day 3•Wednesday, Dec 2

Brisbane, Australia

Arrival: 6:00 AM•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.

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At Sea
Day 4•Thursday, Dec 3

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Airlie Beach, Queensland, Australia
Day 5•Friday, Dec 4

Airlie Beach, Queensland, Australia

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: 3:00 PM

Airlie Beach, in the Whitsunday Region of Queensland, anchors as a tender port for cruises to the Great Barrier Reef, with ships docking at Port of Airlie or Abell Point Marina. The town, population around 8,000, sits on a small inlet 1,100 kilometers north of Brisbane. Passengers walk 10 minutes from the tender pier to the lagoon, a 4,300-square-meter saltwater pool providing stinger-free swimming from November to May. Excursions depart for the 74 Whitsunday Islands, including full-day sails to Whitehaven Beach for its silica sands and swirling tides, or Heart Reef for aerial views via seaplane. Snorkeling tours target Hardy Reef's pontoons with underwater observatories and glass-bottom boats. Conway National Park, minutes away, offers rainforest hikes to waterfalls and lookouts along the 20-kilometer Bicentennial Pathway. Local operators provide half-day kayaking in sheltered coves. Dining along the waterfront includes fresh seafood cafes and bakeries serving meat pies. Shops stock sunscreen, hats, and Aboriginal art souvenirs. Peak season December to February brings crowds; book tours in advance. Evening markets feature live music and street food. Buses connect to Shute Harbour for additional reef access.

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Cairns, Australia
Day 6•Saturday, Dec 5

Cairns, Australia

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Cairns, Australia, docks at Cairns Cruise Liner Terminal, a 10-minute walk to the Esplanade, population 150,000. Travelers visit the Cairns Aquarium for reef species. Excursions to the Great Barrier Reef, 1 hour by boat, offer snorkeling. Kuranda, 30 minutes north, features rainforest cable cars. Local markets sell mangoes. Peak season June to October; taxis 10-15 AUD. Dining includes barramundi at waterfront cafes. Souvenirs feature opals.

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Cruise Willis Island, Australia
Day 7•Sunday, Dec 6

Cruise Willis Island, Australia

Arrival: 9:30 AM•Departure: 10:30 AM

Willis Island, Australia, has no docking; ships anchor offshore in the Coral Sea. Travelers observe red-footed boobies nesting on the tiny cay. Snorkeling reveals vibrant coral reefs. No facilities exist; provisions are ship-based. The peak season, June to October, brings calm seas. Photography captures turquoise waters. Dining onboard features reef fish. Souvenirs, like coral prints, are available in ship shops. Briefings emphasize marine protection. Sun protection is crucial for the tropical climate. Willis Island’s remote reefs offer a serene Great Barrier Reef stopover.

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At Sea
Day 8•Monday, Dec 7

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 9•Tuesday, Dec 8

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Sydney, Australia
Day 10•Wednesday, Dec 9

Sydney, Australia

Arrival: 5:00 AM•Departure: —

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.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link

Weather Forecast

Grand Princess - November 30, 2026 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Sydney, Australia

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November

Typical Weather

93°F

Average High

52°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.11in

Daily average

3.3 in monthly total

Shore Excursions

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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
Sydney, Australia
Sydney
Travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft in tourist areas and nightlife districts while enjoying the overall safety of Sydney.
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
Airlie Beach, Queensland, Australia
Airlie Beach
Airlie Beach is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, allowing visitors to explore comfortably despite occasional petty theft.
8
/ 10
Cairns, Australia
Cairns
Cairns has a low crime rate and prioritizes visitor safety, but travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft in busy areas.
10
/ 10
Cruise Willis Island, Australia
Willis Island
Willis Island offers a secure environment for travelers, allowing them to enjoy views from their cruise ship without concerns for safety.

Cruise Ship

Grand Princess

⚓ Tonnage

107,517

vs avg 128,868

🛠️ Year Built

1,998

vs avg 2,011

📏 Length (ft)

949

vs avg 1,020

👥 Passenger Count

2,610

vs avg 3,197

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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Grand Princess November 30, 2026 FAQ

How many nights is the Grand Princess sailing on November 30, 2026?▾

This is a 9-night cruise itinerary departing from Sydney, Australia.

What ports does the Grand Princess visit on the November 30, 2026 cruise?▾

This route includes sydney-australia, brisbane-australia, airlie-beach-queensland-australia, cairns-australia, cruise-willis-island-australia.

How many sea days are included on this Grand Princess November 30, 2026 itinerary?▾

This itinerary includes 4 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Grand Princess sailing on November 30, 2026?▾

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 Grand Princess itinerary?▾

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Last Updated: Apr 20, 2026