Grand Princess itinerary map for April 2, 2027
Grand Princess

6 Night Southern Australia Explorer on Princess Grand Princess

April 2, 2027

Grand Princess April 2, 2027

The Grand Princess April 2, 2027 cruise departs from Sydney, Australia. On this 6 Night Southern Australia Explorer (Sydney To Adelaide) sailing, the Grand Princess will visit a total of 4 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Friday, Apr 2nd and returns on Thursday, Apr 8th, 2027.

Cruise Length
6
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Sydney
Australia
Port Stops
4
Sea Days
3

Cruise Price - Grand Princess April 2, 2027

Grand Princess · April 2, 2027

The graph below tracks historic price of the Grand Princess cruise ship departing April 2, 2027. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $899 ($150 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $783 ($131 per night), this represents a recent increase of 15%.

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Inside
$899
🌊
Oceanview
$1,256
🌅
Balcony
$1,454
👑
Suite
$2,109

Price History – Grand Princess April 2, 2027

inside cabin
Grand Princess
April 2, 2027
$899
15% vs avg: $783

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Cruise Itinerary Map - 6 Night Southern Australia Explorer (Sydney To Adelaide)

Grand Princess · April 2, 2027

The Grand Princess sails on April 2, 2027 for a 6 Night Southern Australia Explorer (Sydney To Adelaide). The ship will depart the port of Sydney, Australia at 6:45 PM and will return to the port of Adelaide, Australia on Apr 8th at 7:00 AM. During the 7-day journey, the Grand Princess will visit 3 additional ports and will spend 3 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

6 Night Southern Australia Explorer (Sydney To Adelaide)

  • APR02
    Sydney, Australia
    Sydney, Australia
    A: — - D: 6:45 PM
  • APR03
    Newcastle, Australia
    Newcastle, Australia
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 5:30 PM
  • APR04
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR05
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR06
    Melbourne, Australia
    Melbourne, Australia
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • APR07
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR08
    Adelaide, Australia
    Adelaide, Australia
    A: 7:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

April 2, 2027 · 6 Night Southern Australia Explorer (Sydney To Adelaide)

Sydney, Australia
Day 1Friday, Apr 2

Sydney, Australia

Arrival:Departure: 6:45 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.

Newcastle, Australia
Day 2Saturday, Apr 3

Newcastle, Australia

Arrival: 9:00 AMDeparture: 5:30 PM

Newcastle, Australia, offers docking at Newcastle Port. Travelers explore Fort Scratchley and Nobbys Beach. Excursions visit Hunter Valley’s wineries for tastings. Local markets sell meat pies. The peak season, December to March, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures harbor views and historic forts. Dining onboard includes barramundi, an Australian fish. Souvenirs, like wine glasses, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Newcastle’s coal history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance beach walks. Newcastle’s coastal and wine culture offers a vibrant Australian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic sites, scenic beaches, and vineyard experiences, making Newcastle an engaging destination for exploring New South Wales’ coastal and culinary heritage.

At Sea
Day 3Sunday, Apr 4

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 4Monday, Apr 5

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Melbourne, Australia
Day 5Tuesday, Apr 6

Melbourne, Australia

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 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.

At Sea
Day 6Wednesday, Apr 7

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Adelaide, Australia
Day 7Thursday, Apr 8

Adelaide, Australia

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture:

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.

Weather Forecast

Grand Princess - April 2, 2027 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Sydney, Australia

April

Typical Weather

86°F

Average High

52°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.10in

Daily average

2.9 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
84 / 100
safer than 84% of all cruises
84
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
Newcastle, Australia
Newcastle
Newcastle is a safe cruise port with low crime rates, minimal risks, and a secure environment for travelers to explore.
9
/ 10
Melbourne, Australia
Melbourne
Melbourne offers a safe environment for cruise travelers, featuring low crime rates and a strong public safety infrastructure.
9
/ 10
Adelaide, Australia
Adelaide
Adelaide is a safe destination for cruise travelers, featuring low crime rates and strong public safety infrastructure.

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 April 2, 2027 FAQ

How many nights is the Grand Princess sailing on April 2, 2027?

This is a 6-night cruise itinerary departing from Sydney, Australia.

What ports does the Grand Princess visit on the April 2, 2027 cruise?

This route includes sydney-australia, newcastle-australia, melbourne-australia, adelaide-australia.

How many sea days are included on this Grand Princess April 2, 2027 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 3 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Grand Princess sailing on April 2, 2027?

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?

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

Last Updated: Apr 19, 2026