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Royal Princess
Royal Princess
October 16, 2027
7 Night Australia & New Zealand

Royal Princess October 16, 2027

The Royal Princess October 16, 2027 cruise departs from Auckland, New Zealand. On this 7 Night Australia & New Zealand (Auckland To Sydney) sailing, the Royal Princess will visit a total of 4 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Saturday, Oct 16th and returns on Saturday, Oct 23rd, 2027.

Cruise Length
7
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Auckland
New Zealand
Port Stops
4
Sea Days
4
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Royal Princess · October 16, 2027

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Royal Princess · October 16, 2027

The Royal Princess sails on October 16, 2027 for a 7 Night Australia & New Zealand (Auckland To Sydney). The ship will depart the port of Auckland, New Zealand at 9:00 PM and will return to the port of Sydney, Australia on Oct 23rd at 6:00 AM. During the 8-day journey, the Royal Princess will visit 3 additional ports and will spend 4 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

7 Night Australia & New Zealand (Auckland To Sydney)

  • OCT16
    Auckland, New Zealand
    Auckland, New Zealand
    A: — - D: 9:00 PM
  • OCT17
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT18
    Napier, New Zealand
    Napier, New Zealand
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • OCT19
    Wellington, New Zealand
    Wellington, New Zealand
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • OCT20
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT21
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT22
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT23
    Sydney, Australia
    Sydney, Australia
    A: 6:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

October 16, 2027 · 7 Night Australia & New Zealand (Auckland To Sydney)

Auckland, New Zealand
Day 1•Saturday, Oct 16

Auckland, New Zealand

Arrival: —•Departure: 9:00 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. (126 words)

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At Sea
Day 2•Sunday, Oct 17

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

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Napier, New Zealand
Day 3•Monday, Oct 18

Napier, New Zealand

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 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)

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Wellington, New Zealand
Day 4•Tuesday, Oct 19

Wellington, New Zealand

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 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)

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At Sea
Day 5•Wednesday, Oct 20

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

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At Sea
Day 6•Thursday, Oct 21

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

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At Sea
Day 7•Friday, Oct 22

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

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Sydney, Australia
Day 8•Saturday, Oct 23

Sydney, Australia

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: —

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)

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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
83 / 100
safer than 83% of all cruises
83
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
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
Wellington, New Zealand
Wellington
Wellington is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, allowing travelers to explore its attractions with minimal risk.
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.

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 October 16, 2027?

This is a 7-night cruise itinerary departing from Auckland, New Zealand.

What ports does the Royal Princess visit on the October 16, 2027 cruise?

This route includes auckland-new-zealand, napier-new-zealand, wellington-new-zealand, sydney-australia.

How many sea days are included on this Royal Princess October 16, 2027 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 4 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Royal Princess sailing on October 16, 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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