Royal Princess: 12-Night Cruise from Sydney - January 4, 2027
STARTING AT
$1192.00
per person
Royal Princess
12 NIGHT CRUISE
SAILING FROM
Sydney, Australia on Jan 4th, 2027
DISEMBARK
Sydney, Australia on Jan 16th, 2027
12 Nights
ITINERARY
Sydney, Australia
January 4, 2027Departs 4:00 PMSydney dazzles with its iconic Opera House, sparkling harbor, and vibrant city life, blending modern energy with coastal charm for every cruiser.
Explore Sydney, AustraliaCaptain's TipYour cruise departs from Sydney, Australia on the Royal Princess, carrying thousands of passengers. Fly in the day before to protect against flight disruptions - the ship won't wait. If you're given an assigned boarding time, showing up earlier sometimes works but isn't guaranteed. Complete your online check-in before arrival. Explore the bustling waterfront at Circular Quay, enjoy fine dining and local markets, or take a ferry to picturesque suburbs.
Day at Sea — January 5, 2027
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January 8, 2027
Suva, Fiji Islands
January 9, 20278:00 AM – 6:00 PMSuva bursts with tropical vibrancy, colorful markets, and lush greenery, offering cruise travelers a perfect mix of culture, history, and island adventure.
Explore Suva, Fiji IslandsCaptain's TipYou'll have 10 hours hours to explore Suva, Fiji Islands, from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM - a solid full day ashore. That's enough for 2-3 attractions and a sit-down lunch without rushing. Tackle the most distant spot first, then work your way back toward the port. Discover Fiji's rich heritage at the Fiji Museum in Thurston Gardens.
Lautoka, Fiji
January 10, 20278:00 AM – 6:00 PMLautoka is Fiji laid back, tropical ports, palm lined streets, fragrant markets, and a harbor where the ocean breeze sets the pace for the day.
Explore Lautoka, FijiCaptain's TipThe Royal Princess carries 3,500+ passengers, which can create congestion at the terminal in Lautoka, Fiji. Ship-arranged shore excursions are your best bet - these groups most often receive priority disembarkation. The bustling Lautoka Market is full of colors, smells, and flavors.
Dravuni Island, Fiji
January 11, 20277:00 AM – 5:00 PMDravuni Island is pure Fiji, soft sand, turquoise water, village smiles, and a quiet pace that makes your beach day feel personal and unspoiled.
Explore Dravuni Island, FijiCaptain's TipYour ship arrives in Dravuni Island, Fiji at 7:00 AM, one of the most common arrival windows. If you've booked a morning excursion, aim to be among the first off. If your plans are flexible, waiting 30-45 minutes lets the initial wave pass. The main beach offers calm, shallow water that is perfect for swimming and floating.
Day at Sea — January 12, 2027
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January 15, 2027Return to Sydney, Australia
January 16, 2027Arrives 6:00 AMSydney dazzles with its iconic Opera House, sparkling harbor, and vibrant city life, blending modern energy with coastal charm for every cruiser.
Explore Sydney, AustraliaCaptain's TipYour cruise ends in Sydney, Australia, where the Royal Princess is scheduled to dock at 6:00 AM. With 3,500+ passengers, disembarkation groups are called over a two to three hour window - but once your group is called, you'll be off in about 15 minutes. Self-assist - carrying your own bags off - lets you skip the wait and walk off first. Book your flight at least five hours after the ship's scheduled arrival. Take a guided tour of the world-famous Opera House, marveling at its architectural design and learning about its history and performances.
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Royal Princess
ADDITIONAL COST
Afternoon tea is a treasured tradition whether it’s a special occasion, an intimate moment for two, a mother-daughter tea party or just quiet time for reflection. Enjoy a wide selection of teas, or coffee if you prefer, served by attentive waiters in the dining room.
INCLUDED IN FARE
Named for Princess' former Master Chef, Alfredo Marzi and voted "Best Pizza at Sea" by USA TODAY, this charming sit-down venue offers an enticing menu of freshly prepared individual-size pizzas along with beer and wines by the glass.
ADDITIONAL COST
An extraordinary treat for both gastronomes and gourmet novices, the Chef’s Table Lumiere is a perfect culinary journey for any special occasion. Join a select group of guests for a behind-the-scenes galley tour with champagne and hors d’oeuvres, followed by an extravagant multi-course dinner created and hosted by the ship’s executive chef.
INCLUDED IN FARE
There are few foods that inspire as much passion as chocolate. Princess' pastry chefs channeled their love of chocolate into handcrafted treats designed exclusively for Princess' Chocolate Journeys program. These sweet creations combine premium quality chocolate with unique flavors and artful designs and can be found throughout the ship.
