Princess World Cruise Program 2026
It’s easy to fall in love with this exciting new program release for 2025-2026 as we welcome the newest ship in our fleet, Discovery Princess® to the region. Discovery Princess® will be joined by Crown Princess® and Grand Princess® offering the largest capacity ever! These magnificent ships will be sailing from Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Hobart, Adelaide, Perth and Auckland to 79 destinations in 19 countries. There are so many wonderful possibilities. Take in the sights, sounds and immerse yourself in iconic cities and off-the beaten path destinations.
Crown Princess® sails the longest World Cruise sailing from Australia in 2026.
This 114-night spectacular adventure will sail to 6 continents visiting 48 destinations in 31 countries. Setting out in May 2026, with a capacity of 3,080 guests being the largest World Cruise ever, Crown Princess® will sail to Southeast Asia, across the Indian Ocean, through the Suez Canal to the Mediterranean and Northern Europe, with a visit to Iceland. She then heads to Canada for an overnight stay in Québec before heading to New York via New England for an overnight stay. Sailing down the east coast USA she visits Miami before transiting the Panama Canal. Pausing in Peru Our shore excursions experts have curated a wide array of experiences, including small group setting Discovery Exclusive tours that can take you to the Port Fortress of Cartagena, the archaeological treasures in Petra, the spectacular Thingvellir National Park in Reykjavik and more. she heads to Easter Island before the delights of French Polynesia come into view. There is time to explore many destinations into the evening with eleven late-nights including Singapore, Aqaba (for Petra), Alexandria (for Cairo & Giza), Athens, Cork (Cobh for Blarney Castle), Helsinki, Copenhagen, London (Dover), Reykjavik, Québec City, Papeete (Tahiti) and Auckland. Guests enjoy overnight stays in New York, Québec and Lima (Callao). This voyage will give access to over 50 UNESCO World Heritage Sites including two newly inscribed locations in Copenhagen and memorial sites in Zeebrugge.
Two maiden visits for Crown Princess® for our Australian World Cruises; Alexandria, Egypt (for Cairo and Giza) with the option to visit one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World and Patmos, Greece.
There are also shorter World Cruise Liners & Segments for 2026, giving you the flexibility to build your own holiday. Plus new Australia & New Zealand 2025/26 sailings for those wanting to holiday a bit closer to home!
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Princess World Cruise Liners & Segments 2026
Don't have enough time to see the whole world in one go? Check out the shorter World Cruise Liners & Segments below, which give you the flexibility to build your own holiday.
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Princess Australia & NZ Program 2025/26
Find lots to love when you sail the coasts of Australia & New Zealand from Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne, Perth (Fremantle), Adelaide, Hobart or Auckland. Discover stunning sights, one-of-a-kind cultures and endless natural wonders. Beyond Australia & New Zealand, relax in paradise and explore the South Pacific, including New Caledonia, Vanuatu, Papua New Guinea, Hawaii, Tahiti and Fiji. From ocean blues and city lights to rolling green hills, the scenery of this diverse region will capture your heart. We’re excited for Discovery Princess® to make her Australia debut! She’s joined by year-round Australian ship Crown Princess® and Grand Princess®.
Book any of these Summer 2025-2026 cruise holidays by 29 February 2024 to enjoy Captain’s Circle® Launch Savings for Captain’s Circle™ members. An extra saving of up to $100 per person!
Asia & Australia
Singapore to Sydney
19 nights
Departs 04 Nov 2025
Crown Princess
Singapore → Sydney
Saver Fares from
$2,609
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Plus Fares from
$3,839
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Itinerary: Singapore > Kuala Lumpur (Port Kelang) > Bali (Benoa) > Perth (Fremantle) > Adelaide > Melbourne > Hobart > Sydney
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Tahiti, Hawaii & South Pacific
Roundtrip from Sydney
37 nights
Departs 16 Oct 2025
Grand Princess
Sydney roundtrip
Saver Fares from
$7,399
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Plus Fares from
$9,799
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Itinerary: Sydney > Brisbane > Mystery Island > Suva > Cross International Date Line > Pago Pago > Maui (Kahului), > Honolulu, Kauai (Nawiliwili) > Kona > Hilo > Tahiti (Papeete) > Moorea > Raiatea > Cross International Date Line > Mutiny on the Bounty (Scenic Cruising) > Tonga (Nuku'alofa) > Norfolk Island > Sydney
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Southern Australia Explorer
Roundtrip from Sydney
12 nights
Departs 28 Feb 2026
Discovery Princess
Sydney roundtrip
Saver Fares from
$2,039
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Plus Fares from
$2,819
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Itinerary: Sydney > Melbourne > Kangaroo Island > Adelaide > Port Lincoln > Port Arthur > Hobart > Sydney
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Around Australia
Roundtrip from Brisbane
29 nights
Departs 18 March 2026
Crown Princess
Brisbane roundtrip
Saver Fares from
$5,959
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Plus Fares from
$7,839
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Itinerary: Brisbane > Newcastle > Sydney > Hobart > Melbourne > Adelaide > Albany > Margaret River (Busselton) > Perth (Fremantle) > Exmouth > Broome > Yampi Sound (Scenic Cruising) > Kimberley Coast (Scenic Cruising) > Darwin > Port Douglas (for the Great Barrier Reef) > Willis Island (Scenic Cruising) > Brisbane
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Papua New Guinea
Roundtrip from Brisbane
11 nights
Departs 24 Mar 2026
Grand Princess
Brisbane roundtrip
Saver Fares from
$1,819
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Plus Fares from
$2,529
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Itinerary: Brisbane > Townsville > Alotau (Milne Bay) > Rabaul > Kiriwina Island > Conflict Islands > Brisbane
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New Zealand
Roundtrip from Brisbane
14 nights
Departs 10 Mar 2026
Grand Princess
Brisbane roundtrip
Saver Fares from
$2,299
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Plus Fares from
$3,209
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Itinerary: Brisbane > Fiordland National Park (Scenic Cruising) > Dunedin (Port Chalmers) > Christchurch (Lyttelton) > Wellington > Napier > Tauranga > Auckland > Brisbane
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Southern Australia Explorer
Perth to Sydney
11 nights
Departs 10 Dec 2025
Crown Princess
Perth → Sydney
Saver Fares from
$2,239
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Plus Fares from
$3,209
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Itinerary: Perth (Fremantle) > Margaret River (Busselton) > Albany > Adelaide > Melbourne > Hobart > Sydney
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Northern Explorer
Sydney to Perth
17 nights
Departs 23 Nov 2025
Crown Princess
Sydney → Perth
Saver Fares from
$3,479
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Plus Fares from
$4,579
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Itinerary: Sydney > Newcastle > Brisbane > Airlie Beach (for the Whitsundays) > Willis Island (Scenic Cruising) > Port Douglas (for the Great Barrier Reef) > Darwin > Kimberley Coast (Scenic Cruising) > Broome > Exmouth > Perth (Fremantle)
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Cruise Calendar
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