Royal Princess itinerary map for November 14, 2024 (18 nights)
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Royal Princess — November 14, 202418-Night New Zealand on Princess

This 18-night cruise aboard the Royal Princess departs from Hobart, Tasmania, Australia on Thursday, November 14, 2024 and returns on Monday, Dec 2nd. November weather across this route averages 81°/42°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 8.6 out of 10, averaged across 9 ports.

Cruise Length
18
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Hobart
Tasmania
Port Stops
9
Sea Days
8

Cruise Price - Royal Princess November 14, 2024

Royal Princess · November 14, 2024

The graph below tracks historic price of the Royal Princess cruise ship departing November 14, 2024. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,641 ($92 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $1,702 ($95 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 4%.

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Inside
$1,641
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Balcony
$2,414
👑
Suite
$10,227

Price History – Royal Princess November 14, 2024

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Royal Princess
November 14, 2024
$1,641
4% vs avg: $1,702

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Cruise Itinerary Map - 18 Night New Zealand (Hobart Roundtrip)

Royal Princess · November 14, 2024

The Royal Princess sails on November 14, 2024 for a 18 Night New Zealand (Hobart Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Hobart, Tasmania, Australia at 4:00 PM and will return to the port of Hobart, Tasmania, Australia on Dec 2nd at 6:00 AM. During the 19-day journey, the Royal Princess will visit 8 additional ports and will spend 8 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

18 Night New Zealand (Hobart Roundtrip)

  • NOV14
    Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
    Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
    A: — - D: 4:00 PM
  • NOV15
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • NOV16
    Sydney, Australia
    Sydney, Australia
    A: 5:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • NOV17
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • NOV18
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • NOV19
    Cruise Fjordland National Park
    Cruise Fjordland National Park
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • NOV20
    Port Chalmers (Dunedin), New Zealand
    Port Chalmers (Dunedin), New Zealand
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • NOV21
    Lyttleton (christchurch), New Zealand
    Lyttleton (christchurch), New Zealand
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • NOV22
    Picton, New Zealand
    Picton, New Zealand
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • NOV23
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • NOV24
    Tauranga, New Zealand
    Tauranga, New Zealand
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • NOV25
    Auckland, New Zealand
    Auckland, New Zealand
    A: 5:30 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • NOV26
    Bay Of Islands, New Zealand
    Bay Of Islands, New Zealand
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • NOV27
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • NOV28
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • NOV29
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • NOV30
    Sydney, Australia
    Sydney, Australia
    A: 5:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • DEC01
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC02
    Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
    Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
    A: 6:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

November 14, 2024 · 18 Night New Zealand (Hobart Roundtrip)

Hobart, Tasmania, Australia — Day 1 of Royal Princess November 14, 2024 cruise
Day 1•Thursday, Nov 14

Hobart, Tasmania, Australia

Arrival: —•Departure: 4:00 PM

Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, offers docking at Hobart Port. Travelers explore Salamanca Market and Mount Wellington. Excursions visit Port Arthur’s historic site. Local markets sell scallop pies. The peak season, December to February, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial buildings and Tasman Sea vistas. Dining onboard includes Tasmanian salmon, an Australian favorite. Souvenirs, like Huon pine crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Palawa history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while sturdy shoes enhance mountain hikes. Hobart’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Australian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic sites and scenic lookouts, making Hobart an engaging destination.

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Day 2 at sea — Royal Princess November 14, 2024 itinerary
Day 2•Friday, Nov 15

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Royal Princess — featuring Sabatinis, Fitness Center, Wheelhouse Bar & Photo Gallery.

Sydney, Australia — Day 3 of Royal Princess November 14, 2024 cruise
Day 3•Saturday, Nov 16

Sydney, Australia

Arrival: 5:00 AM•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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Day 4 at sea — Royal Princess November 14, 2024 itinerary
Day 4•Sunday, Nov 17

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Royal Princess — featuring Sabatinis, Fitness Center, Wheelhouse Bar & Photo Gallery.

Day 5 at sea — Royal Princess November 14, 2024 itinerary
Day 5•Monday, Nov 18

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Royal Princess — featuring Sabatinis, Fitness Center, Wheelhouse Bar & Photo Gallery.

Cruise Fjordland National Park — Day 6 of Royal Princess November 14, 2024 cruise
Day 6•Tuesday, Nov 19

Cruise Fjordland National Park

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: 3:00 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
Port Chalmers (Dunedin), New Zealand — Day 7 of Royal Princess November 14, 2024 cruise
Day 7•Wednesday, Nov 20

Port Chalmers (Dunedin), New Zealand

Arrival: 9:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 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
Lyttleton (christchurch), New Zealand — Day 8 of Royal Princess November 14, 2024 cruise
Day 8•Thursday, Nov 21

Lyttleton (christchurch), New Zealand

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 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
Picton, New Zealand — Day 9 of Royal Princess November 14, 2024 cruise
Day 9•Friday, Nov 22

Picton, New Zealand

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 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
Day 10 at sea — Royal Princess November 14, 2024 itinerary
Day 10•Saturday, Nov 23

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Royal Princess — featuring Sabatinis, Fitness Center, Wheelhouse Bar & Photo Gallery.

Tauranga, New Zealand — Day 11 of Royal Princess November 14, 2024 cruise
Day 11•Sunday, Nov 24

Tauranga, New Zealand

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 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
Auckland, New Zealand — Day 12 of Royal Princess November 14, 2024 cruise
Day 12•Monday, Nov 25

Auckland, New Zealand

Arrival: 5:30 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
Bay Of Islands, New Zealand — Day 13 of Royal Princess November 14, 2024 cruise
Day 13•Tuesday, Nov 26

Bay Of Islands, New Zealand

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 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.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Day 14 at sea — Royal Princess November 14, 2024 itinerary
Day 14•Wednesday, Nov 27

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Royal Princess — featuring Sabatinis, Fitness Center, Wheelhouse Bar & Photo Gallery.

Day 15 at sea — Royal Princess November 14, 2024 itinerary
Day 15•Thursday, Nov 28

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Royal Princess — featuring Sabatinis, Fitness Center, Wheelhouse Bar & Photo Gallery.

Day 16 at sea — Royal Princess November 14, 2024 itinerary
Day 16•Friday, Nov 29

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Royal Princess — featuring Sabatinis, Fitness Center, Wheelhouse Bar & Photo Gallery.

Sydney, Australia — Day 17 of Royal Princess November 14, 2024 cruise
Day 17•Saturday, Nov 30

Sydney, Australia

Arrival: 5:00 AM•Departure: 3:00 PM

Returning to Sydney, Australia — see Day 3 above for port info.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Day 18 at sea — Royal Princess November 14, 2024 itinerary
Day 18•Sunday, Dec 1

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Royal Princess — featuring Sabatinis, Fitness Center, Wheelhouse Bar & Photo Gallery.

Hobart, Tasmania, Australia — Day 19 of Royal Princess November 14, 2024 cruise
Day 19•Monday, Dec 2

Hobart, Tasmania, Australia

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: —

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

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link

Weather Forecast

Royal Princess - November 14, 2024 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Hobart, Tasmania, Australia

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November

Typical Weather

87°F

Average High

41°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
86 / 100
safer than 86% of all cruises
86
9
/ 10
Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
Hobart
Hobart is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, allowing travelers to explore independently with minimal safety concerns.
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.
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.
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.
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
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.
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.
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
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.

Cruise Ship

Royal Princess

⚓ Tonnage

142,229

vs avg 128,868

🛠️ Year Built

2,013

vs avg 2,011

📏 Length (ft)

1,083

vs avg 1,020

👥 Passenger Count

3,560

vs avg 3,197

The Royal Princess has a construction date of 2013 and a total size of 142,229 gross tons. The ship measures 1,083 feet in length. Royal Princess is included in Princess’s Royal class. At full capacity, the Royal Princess holds 3,560 passengers. That includes 2,214 cruise vacationers and 1,346 staff members. The Royal Princess total number of staterooms is 1,780.

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Royal Princess November 14, 2024 FAQ

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What's the weather like on the Royal Princess November 14, 2024 route?▾

Across the ports visited on this 18-night route, November averages 81°F highs and 42°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the November 14, 2024 Royal Princess itinerary?▾

This itinerary scores 8.6 out of 10 on the Gangwaze Itinerary Safety Score, averaged across 9 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 Royal Princess sail and return on this itinerary?▾

The Royal Princess departs Hobart, Tasmania, Australia on Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 4:00 PM and returns on Monday, Dec 2nd, 2024 at 6:00 AM. Total duration: 18 nights.

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