Majestic Princess itinerary map for March 18, 2024 (13 nights)
Majestic Princess itinerary map for March 18, 2024 (13 nights)
13 nights · 8 ports
Round-trip · Sydney, Australia
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March 18, 2024

13-Night New Zealand aboard Majestic Princess · Departing March 18, 2024 from the Port of Sydney, Australia.

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This 13-night cruise aboard the Majestic Princess departs from Sydney, Australia on Monday, March 18, 2024 and returns on Sunday, Mar 31st. March weather across this route averages 82°/47°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 8.6 out of 10, averaged across 8 ports.

Cruise Length
13
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Sydney
Australia
Port Stops
8
Sea Days
5

Cruise Price - Majestic Princess March 18, 2024

Majestic Princess · March 18, 2024

The graph below tracks historic price of the Majestic Princess cruise ship departing March 18, 2024. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $938 ($73 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $938 ($73 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 0%.

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Price History – Majestic Princess March 18, 2024

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Cruise Itinerary Map - 13 Night New Zealand (Sydney Roundtrip)

Majestic Princess · March 18, 2024

The Majestic Princess sails on March 18, 2024 for a 13 Night New Zealand (Sydney Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Sydney, Australia at 4:00 PM and will return to the port of Sydney, Australia on Mar 31st at 6:00 AM. During the 14-day journey, the Majestic Princess will visit 7 additional ports and will spend 5 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

13 Night New Zealand (Sydney Roundtrip)

  • MAR18
    Sydney, Australia
    Sydney, Australia
    A: — - D: 4:00 PM
  • MAR19
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR20
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR21
    Bay Of Islands, New Zealand
    Bay Of Islands, New Zealand
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • MAR22
    Auckland, New Zealand
    Auckland, New Zealand
    A: 6:30 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • MAR23
    Tauranga, New Zealand
    Tauranga, New Zealand
    A: 7:45 AM - D: 6:45 PM
  • MAR24
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR25
    Picton, New Zealand
    Picton, New Zealand
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • MAR26
    Lyttleton (christchurch), New Zealand
    Lyttleton (christchurch), New Zealand
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • MAR27
    Port Chalmers (Dunedin), New Zealand
    Port Chalmers (Dunedin), New Zealand
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:30 PM
  • MAR28
    Cruise Fjordland National Park
    Cruise Fjordland National Park
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • MAR29
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR30
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR31
    Sydney, Australia
    Sydney, Australia
    A: 6:00 AM - D: —
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Majestic Princess Cruise Ports

March 18, 2024 · 13 Night New Zealand (Sydney Roundtrip)

Sydney, Australia — Day 1 of Majestic Princess March 18, 2024 cruise
Day 1•Monday, Mar 18

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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Day 2 at sea — Majestic Princess March 18, 2024 itinerary
Day 2•Tuesday, Mar 19

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Majestic Princess — featuring Sabatinis, Fitness Center, Fountain Pool Bar & Photo Gallery.

Day 3 at sea — Majestic Princess March 18, 2024 itinerary
Day 3•Wednesday, Mar 20

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Majestic Princess — featuring Sabatinis, Fitness Center, Fountain Pool Bar & Photo Gallery.

Bay Of Islands, New Zealand — Day 4 of Majestic Princess March 18, 2024 cruise
Day 4•Thursday, Mar 21

Bay Of Islands, New Zealand

Arrival: 9:00 AM•Departure: 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.

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Auckland, New Zealand — Day 5 of Majestic Princess March 18, 2024 cruise
Day 5•Friday, Mar 22

Auckland, New Zealand

Arrival: 6:30 AM•Departure: 7:00 PM

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.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Tauranga, New Zealand — Day 6 of Majestic Princess March 18, 2024 cruise
Day 6•Saturday, Mar 23

Tauranga, New Zealand

Arrival: 7:45 AM•Departure: 6:45 PM

Tauranga, New Zealand, offers docking at Tauranga Port. Travelers explore Mount Maunganui and Rotorua’s geothermal sites. Excursions include Maori cultural tours. Local markets sell pavlova. The peak season, December to February, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures geysers and Bay of Plenty vistas. Dining onboard includes lamb, a Kiwi favorite. Souvenirs, like jade crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Maori history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while sturdy shoes enhance geothermal hikes. Tauranga’s cultural charm offers a vibrant New Zealand stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural wonders and indigenous heritage, making Tauranga an engaging destination.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Day 7 at sea — Majestic Princess March 18, 2024 itinerary
Day 7•Sunday, Mar 24

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Majestic Princess — featuring Sabatinis, Fitness Center, Fountain Pool Bar & Photo Gallery.

Picton, New Zealand — Day 8 of Majestic Princess March 18, 2024 cruise
Day 8•Monday, Mar 25

Picton, New Zealand

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Picton, New Zealand, offers docking at Picton Port. Travelers explore Marlborough Sounds and Queen Charlotte Track. Excursions include wine-tasting in Blenheim. Local markets sell whitebait fritters. The peak season, December to February, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures fjord-like sounds and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes lamb, 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 sturdy shoes enhance track hikes. Picton’s coastal charm offers a vibrant New Zealand stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic waterways and wine regions, making Picton an engaging destination for exploration.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Lyttleton (christchurch), New Zealand — Day 9 of Majestic Princess March 18, 2024 cruise
Day 9•Tuesday, Mar 26

Lyttleton (christchurch), New Zealand

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Lyttelton, New Zealand, offers docking at Lyttelton Port, a gateway to Christchurch. Travelers explore the vibrant Christchurch Botanic Gardens and transitional Cardboard Cathedral. Excursions venture to Akaroa’s French-inspired village for dolphin-watching tours. Local markets sell pavlova, a Kiwi dessert. The peak season, December to March, brings warm weather ideal for sightseeing. Photography captures harbor views and the Southern Alps’ dramatic backdrop. Dining onboard features lamb roast, a New Zealand favorite. Souvenirs, like jade pendants, are available in ship shops. Briefings highlight Maori culture and colonial history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city and coastal walks. Lyttelton’s proximity to Christchurch provides a vibrant blend of urban culture and natural beauty, making it a captivating stop for cruise travelers seeking New Zealand’s unique heritage and scenic splendor.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Port Chalmers (Dunedin), New Zealand — Day 10 of Majestic Princess March 18, 2024 cruise
Day 10•Wednesday, Mar 27

Port Chalmers (Dunedin), New Zealand

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:30 PM

Port Chalmers (Dunedin), New Zealand, offers docking at Port Chalmers. Travelers explore Larnach Castle and Otago Peninsula. Excursions include wildlife tours for albatross. Local markets sell hokey pokey. The peak season, December to February, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Gothic castles and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes whitebait fritters, 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 sturdy shoes enhance peninsula hikes. Port Chalmers’ cultural charm offers a vibrant New Zealand stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic castles and scenic wildlife, making Port Chalmers an engaging destination.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Cruise Fjordland National Park — Day 11 of Majestic Princess March 18, 2024 cruise
Day 11•Thursday, Mar 28

Cruise Fjordland National Park

Arrival: 9:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Fiordland National Park, New Zealand, offers no docking; ships cruise Milford Sound within the park. Travelers observe Mitre Peak and Stirling Falls from deck. Zodiacs spot bottlenose dolphins. No facilities; provisions from ship. Peak season December to March; rain frequent. Photography captures sheer cliffs and rainbows. Dining onboard includes green-lipped mussels. Souvenirs, like sound postcards, in ship shops. Briefings stress ecosystem protection. Kayaking explores Hall Arm. Rain gear essential for wet climate. UNESCO-listed Fiordland’s dramatic fjords and wildlife provide immersive nature experiences in this temperate rainforest paradise.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Day 12 at sea — Majestic Princess March 18, 2024 itinerary
Day 12•Friday, Mar 29

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Majestic Princess — featuring Sabatinis, Fitness Center, Fountain Pool Bar & Photo Gallery.

Day 13 at sea — Majestic Princess March 18, 2024 itinerary
Day 13•Saturday, Mar 30

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Majestic Princess — featuring Sabatinis, Fitness Center, Fountain Pool Bar & Photo Gallery.

Sydney, Australia — Day 14 of Majestic Princess March 18, 2024 cruise
Day 14•Sunday, Mar 31

Sydney, Australia

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: —

Returning to Sydney, Australia — see Day 1 above for port info.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link

Weather Forecast

Majestic Princess - March 18, 2024 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Sydney, Australia

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March

Typical Weather

91°F

Average High

56°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.13in

Daily average

4.1 in monthly total

Majestic Princess 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.

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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
86 / 100
safer than 86% of all cruises
86
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
Bay Of Islands, New Zealand
Bay Of Islands
The Bay of Islands offers a safe environment for travelers with low crime rates, minimal commercial traffic, and sheltered anchorages.
8
/ 10
Auckland, New Zealand
Auckland
Auckland offers a generally safe environment for cruise travelers, but visitors should remain vigilant against petty crime in tourist areas.
9
/ 10
Tauranga, New Zealand
Tauranga
Tauranga, New Zealand, offers a low-crime environment and well-developed facilities, ensuring a safe experience for cruise travelers.
9
/ 10
Picton, New Zealand
Picton
Picton is a safe cruise port with low crime rates, but travelers should prioritize road safety and remain vigilant about environmental hazards.
8
/ 10
Lyttleton (christchurch), New Zealand
Lyttleton
Lyttleton is a safe cruise port with low crime rates, but travelers should stay aware of their surroundings and potential natural hazards.
9
/ 10
Port Chalmers (Dunedin), New Zealand
Port Chalmers
Port Chalmers offers a safe environment for cruise travelers with low crime rates and well-maintained facilities for exploration.
10
/ 10
Cruise Fjordland National Park
Fjordland Park
Travelers can safely enjoy the stunning beauty of Fjordland National Park from their cruise ship, prioritizing passenger safety.

Cruise Ship

Majestic Princess

⚓ Tonnage

143,700

vs avg 128,868

🛠️ Year Built

2,017

vs avg 2,011

📏 Length (ft)

1,082

vs avg 1,020

👥 Passenger Count

3,560

vs avg 3,197

The Majestic Princess has a construction date of 2017 and a total size of 143,700 gross tons. The ship measures 1,082 feet in length. Majestic Princess is included in Princess’s Royal class. At full capacity, the Majestic Princess holds 3,560 passengers. That includes 2,214 cruise vacationers and 1,346 staff members. The Majestic Princess total number of staterooms is 1,780.

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Majestic Princess March 18, 2024 FAQ

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What's the weather like on the Majestic Princess March 18, 2024 route?▾

Across the ports visited on this 13-night route, March averages 82°F highs and 47°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the March 18, 2024 Majestic Princess itinerary?▾

This itinerary scores 8.6 out of 10 on the Gangwaze Itinerary Safety Score, averaged across 8 ports. We weight current travel advisories, recent crime data, and Global Peace Index signals — see the Safety Score section above for the full per-port breakdown.

When does the Majestic Princess sail and return on this itinerary?▾

The Majestic Princess departs Sydney, Australia on Monday, March 18, 2024 at 4:00 PM and returns on Sunday, Mar 31st, 2024 at 6:00 AM. Total duration: 13 nights.

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