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Grand Princess itinerary map for March 2, 2028 (4 nights)
Grand Princess itinerary map for March 2, 2028 (4 nights)
4 nights · 3 ports
Round-trip · Sydney, Australia
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Grand Princess
March 2, 2028

4-Night Sapphire Coast Seacation aboard Grand Princess · Departing March 2, 2028 from the Port of Sydney, Australia.

Interior from$654/ guest · taxes & fees incl.
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// AT A GLANCE

This 4-night cruise aboard the Grand Princess departs from Sydney, Australia on Thursday, March 2, 2028 and returns on Monday, Mar 6th. March weather across this route averages 92°/53°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 8.5 out of 10 — Sydney (8.0), Eden (8.9), Melbourne (8.8). Inside cabins rose $25 on May 30.

ITINERARY SAFETY SCORE
8.5OUT OF 10
SAFE TIER
Safer than 85% of all cruises
Ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
FULL BREAKDOWN →
01
4
night cruise
Thu → Mon
02
Sydney
departure port
Australia
03
3
port stops
Seacation
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 Thursday, March 2, 2028 from Sydney, Australia for a 4-night Sapphire Coast Seacation cruise. This itinerary includes 3 unique port stops and 2 days at sea. March weather across the route averages 92°F highs and 53°F lows. The itinerary safety score is 8.5 out of 10, combining travel advisories, crime statistics, and Global Peace Index data. Cabin fares start from $654, with daily price tracking available for inside, oceanview, balcony, and suite 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 March 2, 2028 Roll Call

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// 02 · CRUISE PRICE

Grand Princess March 2, 2028 Price & Tracking

GRAND PRINCESS·MARCH 2, 2028

The graph below tracks historic price of the Grand Princess cruise ship departing March 2, 2028. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $654 ($164 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $627 ($157 per night), this represents a recent increase of 4%.

Grand Princess cruise departing March 2, 2028 — 4-night itinerary. Current Inside Cabin price: $654 ($164 per night). Average price: $627.

// PRICE HISTORY · INSIDE
Last 6 months · refreshes daily
This cabin
Avg $627
LIVE RATE
INSIDE CABIN
Grand Princess · March 2, 2028
$654
$164 per night · 4 nights
↑
4% above average
Avg $627

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// 03 · ITINERARY

4 Night Sapphire Coast Seacation (Sydney To Melbourne) Cruise Map

Interactive Itinerary MapMARCH 2, 2028
The Grand Princess sails on March 2, 2028 for a 4 Night Sapphire Coast Seacation (Sydney To Melbourne) (Sydney Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Sydney, Australia at 5:00 PM and will return to the port of Melbourne, Australia on Mar 6th at 5:00 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
MARCH 2, 2028
5 STOPSSCROLL FOR ALL ↓
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4 NIGHTS · 2 PORTS
ROUND-TRIP · SYDNEY
// 04 · PORTS

4 Night Sapphire Coast Seacation (Sydney To Melbourne) Port List

Grand Princess·March 2, 2028
Sydney, Australia — Day 1 of Grand Princess March 2, 2028 cruise
DAY
1
EMBARKATION
THURSDAY·MAR 2

Sydney

Australia
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
—
5:00 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.

MARCH FORECAST
74°F avg · Avg
Eden, Australia — Day 3 of Grand Princess March 2, 2028 cruise
DAY
3
PORT 2
SATURDAY·MAR 4

Eden

Australia
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
7:00 AM
4:00 PM

Eden, Australia, has docking at Eden Port. Travelers explore Twofold Bay’s whale-watching history. Excursions visit Ben Boyd National Park’s coastal trails. Local markets sell oysters. The peak season, December to March, brings warm weather. Photography captures turquoise bays. Dining onboard includes barramundi. Souvenirs, like whale prints, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Aboriginal history. Light clothing suits summer conditions. Eden’s serene coast offers a relaxed Australian stop.

MARCH FORECAST
70°F avg · Avg
Melbourne, Australia — Day 5 of Grand Princess March 2, 2028 cruise
DAY
5
DISEMBARKATION
MONDAY·MAR 6

Melbourne

Australia
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
5:00 AM
—

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.

MARCH FORECAST
73°F avg · Avg
// 05 · WEATHER

4 Night Sapphire Coast Seacation (Sydney To Melbourne) Weather Forecast

Grand Princess·March 2, 2028
MAR FORECAST · SYDNEY
Historical monthly averages for travelers visiting this port.
74°
AVG · °F
Mostly sunny days
AVG HIGH
91°
AVG LOW
56°
AVG RAINFALL
4.1"
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
74°JANFEBMARAPRMAYJUNJULAUGSEPOCTNOVDEC12-MONTH AVERAGE · DATA: 30-YEAR HISTORICAL
// 06 · SHORE EXCURSIONS

Grand Princess March 2, 2028 Excursions

Grand Princess·March 2, 2028

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 Sapphire Coast Seacation (Sydney To Melbourne)

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 85% of all cruises
8.5/10 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

Eden 🇦🇺

Australia · AustraliaSAFE

Eden, Australia, offers a safe environment with a low crime rate, allowing cruise travelers to explore its attractions confidently.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
03

Melbourne 🇦🇺

Australia · AustraliaSAFE

Melbourne offers a safe environment for cruise travelers, featuring low crime rates and a strong public safety infrastructure.

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.

// INSIDE THE FULL SHIP PAGE
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// 09 · MORE CRUISES

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// 09 · FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for yourGrand Princess·March 2, 2028sailing

  • The lowest currently-tracked fare for this sailing is $654 for an Inside cabin. Pricing is updated daily — see the live price chart above for the latest snapshots.

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