Royal Princess itinerary map for February 20, 2027
Royal Princess
Royal Princess
February 20, 2027
14 Night New Zealand

Royal Princess February 20, 2027

The Royal Princess February 20, 2027 cruise departs from Sydney, Australia. On this 14 Night New Zealand (Sydney Roundtrip) sailing, the Royal Princess will visit a total of 10 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Saturday, Feb 20th and returns on Saturday, Mar 6th, 2027.

Cruise Length
14
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Sydney
Australia
Port Stops
10
Sea Days
5

Cruise Price

Royal Princess · February 20, 2027

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Average price: $1,629
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Cruise Itinerary Map

Royal Princess · February 20, 2027

The Royal Princess sails on February 20, 2027 for a 14 Night New Zealand (Sydney Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Sydney, Australia at 3:00 PM and will return to the port of Auckland, New Zealand on Mar 6th at 5:30 AM. During the 15-day journey, the Royal Princess will visit 9 additional ports and will spend 5 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

14 Night New Zealand (Sydney Roundtrip)

  • FEB20
    Sydney, Australia
    Sydney, Australia
    A: — - D: 3:00 PM
  • FEB21
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • FEB22
    Port Arthur, Tasmania, Australia
    Port Arthur, Tasmania, Australia
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • FEB23
    Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
    Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 8:00 PM
  • FEB24
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • FEB25
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • FEB26
    Cruise Fjordland National Park
    Cruise Fjordland National Park
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • FEB27
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • FEB28
    Wellington, New Zealand
    Wellington, New Zealand
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 8:00 PM
  • MAR01
    Picton, New Zealand
    Picton, New Zealand
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 2:00 PM
  • MAR02
    Napier, New Zealand
    Napier, New Zealand
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 2:00 PM
  • MAR03
    Tauranga, New Zealand
    Tauranga, New Zealand
    A: 9:45 AM - D: 8:45 PM
  • MAR04
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR05
    Bay Of Islands, New Zealand
    Bay Of Islands, New Zealand
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • MAR06
    Auckland, New Zealand
    Auckland, New Zealand
    A: 5:30 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

February 20, 2027 · 14 Night New Zealand (Sydney Roundtrip)

Sydney, Australia
Day 1Saturday, Feb 20

Sydney, Australia

Arrival: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. (126 words)

At Sea
Day 2Sunday, Feb 21

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Port Arthur, Tasmania, Australia
Day 3Monday, Feb 22

Port Arthur, Tasmania, Australia

Arrival: 6:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

Port Arthur, Tasmania, Australia, offers docking at Port Arthur Port. Travelers explore the UNESCO-listed convict site and Isle of the Dead. Excursions visit Tasman Peninsula’s sea cliffs. Local markets sell Tasmanian honey. The peak season, December to March, brings warm weather for historic tours. Photography captures colonial ruins and coastal vistas. Dining onboard includes scallop pies, a Tasmanian favorite. Souvenirs, like Huon pine crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover convict history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance site walks. Port Arthur’s historic charm offers a vibrant Australian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of convict heritage, scenic coastlines, and natural beauty, making Port Arthur an engaging destination for exploring Tasmania’s history.

Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
Day 4Tuesday, Feb 23

Hobart, Tasmania, Australia

Arrival: 6:00 AMDeparture: 8:00 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. (126 words)

At Sea
Day 5Wednesday, Feb 24

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 6Thursday, Feb 25

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Cruise Fjordland National Park
Day 7Friday, Feb 26

Cruise Fjordland National Park

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 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.

At Sea
Day 8Saturday, Feb 27

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Wellington, New Zealand
Day 9Sunday, Feb 28

Wellington, New Zealand

Arrival: 6:00 AMDeparture: 8:00 PM

Wellington, New Zealand, offers docking at Wellington Port. Travelers explore Te Papa Museum and Mount Victoria. Excursions visit Weta Workshop. Local markets sell pavlova. The peak season, December to February, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures urban harbors and Cook Strait vistas. Dining onboard includes lamb, a Kiwi favorite. Souvenirs, like Maori crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Polynesian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Wellington’s cultural charm offers a vibrant New Zealand stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of modern museums and scenic lookouts, making Wellington an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

Picton, New Zealand
Day 10Monday, Mar 1

Picton, New Zealand

Arrival: 6:00 AMDeparture: 2:00 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. (126 words)

Napier, New Zealand
Day 11Tuesday, Mar 2

Napier, New Zealand

Arrival: 6:00 AMDeparture: 2:00 PM

Napier, New Zealand, offers docking at Napier Port. Travelers explore Art Deco District and Hawke’s Bay wineries. Excursions visit Cape Kidnappers’ gannets. Local markets sell pavlova. The peak season, December to February, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Art Deco buildings and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes lamb, a Kiwi favorite. Souvenirs, like Maori crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Ngāti Kahungunu history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Napier’s cultural charm offers a vibrant New Zealand stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of architectural heritage and scenic vineyards, making Napier an engaging destination. (126 words)

Tauranga, New Zealand
Day 12Wednesday, Mar 3

Tauranga, New Zealand

Arrival: 9:45 AMDeparture: 8:45 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. (126 words)

At Sea
Day 13Thursday, Mar 4

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Bay Of Islands, New Zealand
Day 14Friday, Mar 5

Bay Of Islands, New Zealand

Arrival: 6:00 AMDeparture: 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. (126 words)

Auckland, New Zealand
Day 15Saturday, Mar 6

Auckland, New Zealand

Arrival: 5:30 AMDeparture:

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. (126 words)

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
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
Port Arthur, Tasmania, Australia
Port Arthur
Port Arthur, Tasmania, is a historic site with a low crime rate, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for tourists.
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.
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
Wellington, New Zealand
Wellington
Wellington is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, allowing travelers to explore its attractions with minimal risk.
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
Napier, New Zealand
Napier
Napier, New Zealand, offers travelers a safe experience with a low crime rate and well-maintained infrastructure for exploration.
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
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.

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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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the Royal Princess sailing on February 20, 2027?

This is a 14-night cruise itinerary departing from Sydney, Australia.

What ports does the Royal Princess visit on the February 20, 2027 cruise?

This route includes sydney-australia, port-arthur-tasmania-australia, hobart-tasmania-australia, cruise-fjordland-national-park, wellington-new-zealand, picton-new-zealand, napier-new-zealand, tauranga-new-zealand, bay-of-islands-new-zealand, auckland-new-zealand.

How many sea days are included on this Royal Princess February 20, 2027 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 5 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Royal Princess sailing on February 20, 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 Royal Princess itinerary?

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