Grand Princess itinerary map for October 9, 2027
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2 Night Australia Seacation on Princess Grand Princess

October 9, 2027

Grand Princess October 9, 2027

The Grand Princess October 9, 2027 cruise departs from Sydney, Australia. On this 2 Night Australia Seacation (Sydney To Melbourne) sailing, the Grand Princess will visit a total of 2 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Saturday, Oct 9th and returns on Monday, Oct 11th, 2027.

Cruise Length
2
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Sydney
Australia
Port Stops
2
Sea Days
1
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Cruise Price

Grand Princess · October 9, 2027

The graph below tracks historic price of the Grand Princess cruise ship departing October 9, 2027. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $259 ($130 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $273 ($137 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 5%.

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$299
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$459
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Grand Princess · October 9, 2027

The Grand Princess sails on October 9, 2027 for a 2 Night Australia Seacation (Sydney To Melbourne). The ship will depart the port of Sydney, Australia at 4:00 PM and will return to the port of Melbourne, Australia on Oct 11th at 8:00 AM. During the 3-day journey, the Grand Princess will visit 1 additional port and will spend 1 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

2 Night Australia Seacation (Sydney To Melbourne)

  • OCT09
    Sydney, Australia
    Sydney, Australia
    A: — - D: 4:00 PM
  • OCT10
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT11
    Melbourne, Australia
    Melbourne, Australia
    A: 8:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

October 9, 2027 · 2 Night Australia Seacation (Sydney To Melbourne)

Sydney, Australia
Day 1•Saturday, Oct 9

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.

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At Sea
Day 2•Sunday, Oct 10

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Melbourne, Australia
Day 3•Monday, Oct 11

Melbourne, Australia

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: —

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.

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Weather Forecast

Grand Princess - October 9, 2027 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Sydney, Australia

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October

Typical Weather

90°F

Average High

50°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.08in

Daily average

2.5 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
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.
9
/ 10
Melbourne, Australia
Melbourne
Melbourne offers a safe environment for cruise travelers, featuring low crime rates and a 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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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the Grand Princess sailing on October 9, 2027?

This is a 2-night cruise itinerary departing from Sydney, Australia.

What ports does the Grand Princess visit on the October 9, 2027 cruise?

This route includes sydney-australia, melbourne-australia.

How many sea days are included on this Grand Princess October 9, 2027 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 1 sea day.

Who is the cruise director for the Grand Princess sailing on October 9, 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 1, 2026