Name: 17 Night South Pacific Cruise
Brand: Princess Cruises
SKU: 123353
Price: 1649 USD
Availability: InStock

Explore and book Princess Cruises 17 Night South Pacific Cruise on the Royal Princess departing from Sydney, Australia on Mar 27, 2028 and ending in Bay of Islands (Paihia), New Zealand on Apr 13, 2028 Sail to Apia, Western Samoa, Suva, Fiji Islands, Sydney, Australia, Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii, Auckland, New Zealand, Bay of Islands (Paihia), New Zealand

Sydney, Australia

Bay of Islands (Paihia), New Zealand

Light Tackle Fishing
Small Group Discoveries: Flavors of the bay
A Cruise to Zane Greys Hole in the Rock
Historic Hokianga
Bay of Islands Cycling Tour
The Cloak of Earth Mother
Northland Maori Waka Encounter
Bay of Islands Lunch Cruise

Auckland, New Zealand

Known as the "City of Sails", Auckland offers a mix of urban sophistication and natural beauty. Cruising to this New Zealand port allows visitors to explore volcanic islands, Maori culture, and a lively waterfront all in one destination.

Suva, Fiji Islands

The capital of Fiji, Suva showcases a vibrant blend of Polynesian culture, colonial history, and urban vibes. Dive into its bustling markets, explore its lush parks, and experience the hospitality of the South Pacific.

Apia, Western Samoa

Venture to Apia, the vibrant capital of Samoa. A hub of Polynesian culture, Apia boasts colorful markets, historical landmarks, and serene beaches. Cruising to Apia ensures a blend of relaxation, Samoan traditions, and tropical allure.

Cross International Date Line

Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii

The capital of Hawaii, Honolulu is a Pacific paradise with its Waikiki beaches, Pearl Harbor history, and volcanic craters. A cruise stop here promises a mix of relaxation, adventure, and cultural immersion.

17 Night South Pacific Cruise

Oceania

Hawaii

Fiji

Australasia

Pacific

North America

Indulge in unparalleled onboard shopping with "Best Onboard Shopping" at The Shops, featuring a diverse selection of luxury brands, local crafts, and duty-free savings of up to 30% off U.S. retail prices.


The Shops of Princess

Stay connected effortlessly throughout your journey with the Internet Café. Whether you prefer to use the computers or your own devices, enjoy 24/7 access to stay updated on emails, world news, sports, and even manage your stocks while cruising.




Internet Cafe

Enjoy captivating stargazing and exclusive activities inspired by Discovery shows on the top deck. Enhance your journey with recommended shore excursions endorsed by Discovery and Animal Planet.



Discovery At Sea

Elevate your cruise experience with the breathtaking SeaWalk, a first-of-its-kind glass walkway extending over the ocean. Take in stunning panoramic views and enjoy thrilling vistas while sipping drinks at the SeaView Bar, where every moment feels truly unforgettable.


The Seawalk

Feel the court under your feet and the thrill of victory as you sink the ball in for two points. No matter your athletic ability, there’s nothing like shooting a few hoops out in the middle of the ocean as you watch the sun set and the stars come out. Our Sports Court is not only set up for basketball but also for volleyball. Pick up a game, compete against fellow guests for bragging rights, or start your own dream team.

Sports Court

Gather the family for an awe-inspiring outdoor water show, where fountains dance and soar 33 feet high, synchronized to music under the night sky. Colorful lights illuminate the water as it swirls and pirouettes, creating a mesmerizing spectacle. It's a dazzling display of artistry and entertainment for all ages.


Princess Watercolor Fantasy Show

Dive into the world of art with the extensive gallery, art history lectures, and lively Champagne Art Auctions—all at no extra cost.



Art Gallery & Auction

Experience the thrill of Vegas-style gaming with lessons, slot machines, and prize tournaments in our vibrant casinos. Enjoy blackjack, Texas Hold'em, or try your luck at American-style roulette. Whether you're a novice or a seasoned player, the excitement never stops.


Vegas Style Casino

Experience the timeless charm of Crooners bar, where a talented pianist serenades you with Sinatra-era classics, complemented by a menu of signature martinis and classic cocktails. Indulge in the "Rat Pack" vibe and let the music transport you to a bygone era of elegance and style.


Crooners Bar

Embark on the Good Spirits cruise to discover extraordinary people worldwide and craft unique cocktails with locally sourced ingredients. Let skilled bartenders guide you through immersive experiences, capturing the essence of each region along the way.


Good Spirits At Sea

Get ready to dance the night away at Club 6, where chic décor meets vibrant beats. Sip on expertly crafted cocktails while grooving to your favorite tunes spun by the resident DJ in this intimate and stylish setting.



Club 6

Discover the charm of Vines, voted among the "Best Wine Bars at Sea" by USA TODAY. Nestled in the Atrium, indulge in an extensive wine collection, Champagne, and regional specialties. Complemented by gourmet delicacies, every sip is a journey of refined taste.


Vines Wine Bar

Enjoy thrilling drinks prepared with flair as you stand on a glass-paneled floor, offering stunning views of the ocean below. Watch talented bartenders perform exciting tricks while crafting signature cocktails. This is a unique bar experience that blends entertainment with breathtaking scenery.



SeaView Bar

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 our dining room. The setting is elegant, with a delicious selection of tasty treats: freshly prepared finger sandwiches, cookies and cakes.

Afternoon Tea

Treat yourself to award-winning pizza at Alfredo's, named "Best Pizza at Sea" by USA TODAY. Watch as our chefs handcraft individual-size pizzas in the open kitchen, offering a tantalizing menu paired with select beers and wines for a delightful dining experience.



Alfredo's Pizzeria

Step into elegance at Crown Grill, honored among the "Best Cruise Ship Steakhouses" by USA TODAY. Immerse yourself in a refined atmosphere with premium aged beef and fresh seafood, expertly prepared in an open kitchen for a truly intimate dining experience.


Crown Grill

Elevate your dining experience with Chef's Table Lumiere, a culinary extravaganza guided by the ship's executive chef. Indulge in champagne, hors d'oeuvres, and an exquisite multi-course dinner, perfect for celebrating special occasions and creating unforgettable memories.


Chef's Table Lumiere

Open 24/7 in the Piazza, the International Café delights with small bites, gourmet drinks, and treats. From morning croissants to evening desserts, it's your anytime café for all cravings.

International Cafe

Indulge in authentic Italian gelato, crafted daily with traditional methods and certified ingredients. The corporate pastry chef brings Italy's creamy masterpiece to the sea, lighter than ice cream but rich in flavor.

Gelato

Savor the sea's bounty at Ocean Terrace, offering exquisite sushi, sashimi, and more with a la carte pricing. Paired with sake, cocktails, or wine, it's a seafood lover's haven.

Ocean Terrace

Our World Fresh Marketplace menu is offered in Horizon Court. Enjoy an endless selection that changes throughout the day to satisfy the most discriminating palate. Indulge in a delightful array of worldwide cuisine, freshly baked breads and regional comfort foods, in a casual setting at breakfast, lunch or dinner. Enjoy fresh fruits, signature pastas and desserts galore along with your favorite beverages and customizable features like create-your-own salads and sandwiches.

Horizon Court

Follow your nose to the Trident Grill where the burgers are flipping and the hotdogs roasting, served with a variety of garnishes and hot crisp fries. Veggie burgers, bratwurst and grilled chicken breast are also served and all are sure to hit the spot when you are relaxing out on deck.

Trident Grill

Our Italian specialty restaurant has been voted one of the “Best Cruise Ship Specialty Restaurants” at sea by USA TODAY. Savor Sabatini’s authentic offerings featuring signature pastas, Italian wines and an irresistible selection of delectable desserts, all celebrating our Italian culinary heritage.

Sabatini's

Princess Live! blends a lively entertainment venue with a versatile bar-café, serving everything from cocktails to specialty coffee. Guests can enjoy their favorite drinks while watching talk shows, game shows, and live performances in a vibrant setting.



Princess Live!

Crafted by some of the world’s top directors and choreographers, our remarkable and dynamic Princess productions transport you to realms as exotic as the destinations we visit. Imaginative shows created in-house feature dazzling stage sets, Broadway classics, popular hits and original numbers performed by some of the largest and most talented casts at sea.

Original Musical Productions

For those who live for music and dancing, the ship offers a symphony of options to satisfy every musical taste. From lively cover bands and intimate piano bars to classical strings and vibrant nightclubs, find your rhythm and let loose in a variety of musical venues.

Music and Dancing

Experience Old World charm in the vibrant Piazza, featuring panoramic views, boutiques, and gourmet coffees at the International Café.



The Piazza

Experience non-stop entertainment at the exclusive open-air poolside amphitheater, featuring feature films, concerts, and live sports like football games. Snuggle into a plush lounger with a fleece blanket, indulge in complimentary fresh-popped popcorn or cookies and milk, and immerse yourself in the thrill of the big screen.


Movies Under the Stars

Immerse yourself in a world of theatrical splendor at the Princess Theater, boasting captivating performances from talented artists worldwide. Experience the magic in comfort with spacious seating, flawless views, and cutting-edge lighting, promising an unforgettable night of entertainment onboard.


Princess Theater

Journey to a mythical realm with The Secret Silk, an exclusive production featuring life-size puppetry and enchanting special effects. Directed by Broadway star John Tartaglia and created with Stephen Schwartz, this mystical show promises an unforgettable evening of wonder and revelation onboard your cruise.


The Secret Silk

Prepare for an extravaganza of classic opera meets contemporary hits with Bravo, a Regal Celebration. Backed by a 13-piece orchestra, talented singers and dancers deliver a captivating performance, blending timeless opera classics with modern favorites for an unforgettable evening at sea.


Bravo

Step into a world of elegance and enchantment with Encore, an evening of music and glamour inspired by Princess Cruises' acclaimed show Bravo! Accompanied by a live orchestra, this spellbinding production directed by Danny Teeson showcases pop, opera, and musical theater traditions, promising a mesmerizing experience onboard.


Encore

Immerse yourself in a dazzling voyage with Fantastic Journey, a groundbreaking show blending live performances with cutting-edge technology. Directed by American Idol's Danny Teeson, this visually stunning production features 3D-mapped imagery and aerial performers for an unforgettable experience at sea.


Fantastic Journey

Experience the excitement of The Voice of the Ocean aboard your cruise, featuring live performances, blind auditions, and charismatic judges. Join in on the fun as guests compete for the title of The Voice of the Ocean during this thrilling onboard entertainment.


The Voice of the Ocean

Prepare to be amazed by spellbinding illusionists and magicians, showcasing mind-bending tricks and feats of magic. Let yourself be enchanted by their mesmerizing performances that defy belief.


World-Class Magicians & Illusionists

Get ready for laughs aplenty with top comedians from Comedy Central and late-night TV. Grab a cocktail, settle in, and share the humor with fellow guests for an evening of side-splitting fun.


Top Headliner Comedians

Dive into a world of live entertainment, from captivating performances to interactive demonstrations. With a plethora of dining options and bustling bars, the excitement is just steps away on your cruise adventure.


Street Entertainers in the Piazza

From reggae beats by the pool to lively mariachi melodies, immerse yourself in a diverse musical journey on deck. Whether it's cover bands or intimate string quartets, there's something for every musical taste onboard.


Live Music Abounds

Celebrate the seasons onboard a Princess ship with festive activities like pumpkin carving, turkey contests, and holiday cheer, including a spectacular Atrium snowfall. Experience time-honored traditions like never before.


Holiday Celebrations at Sea

Unleash your child's curiosity and creativity at the themed centers, developed in partnership with Discovery, offering engaging activities for young explorers to play, learn, and make new friends while sailing the seas.


Camp Discovery

Step into the heart of teen socializing at the contemporary beach-themed lounge, the ultimate spot for connecting, chilling, and making memories by the sea.


Just for Teens: The Beach House (13-17)

Enjoy peace of mind as you plan your day or evening adventures, knowing that the Youth Centers offer group kid sitting services for ages 3 to 12. For just $5.00 USD per hour per child, your little ones can relax, play, and make memories with friends, leaving you free to explore or unwind.


Parents Night Out

Immerse your little ones in a whimsical forest-themed adventure aboard this cruise, where kids aged 3 to 7 can partake in dance parties, movie nights, art projects, and even compete in a thrilling Lego boat-building contest.


Just for Kids: The Treehouse (3–7)

Designed to bring the spirit of the outdoors indoors, the cozy center provides a range of sports activities and comfortable spaces for kids to discover, hang out, and chill.



Just for Kids: The Lodge (8-12)

Stay active and enjoy the sea breeze on the newly designed jogging track with separate lanes for runners and walkers. Discover the added fun of outdoor exercise stations along the way, offering a refreshing fitness experience with picturesque views of global travel destinations.

Jogging Track

Treat yourself to tranquility at The Sanctuary, an exclusive adults-only oasis where you can unwind with signature beverages, light meals, and al fresco massages while Serenity Stewards cater to your every need, from chilled face towels to refreshing Evian water atomizers.


The Sanctuary (Adult-Exclusive)

Discover ultimate relaxation at the award-winning Lotus Spa aboard this cruise, offering rejuvenating treatments like facials and aroma stone therapy massages, alongside salon services for a perfect night out.


Lotus Spa

Elevate your wellness journey at the Lotus Spa Fitness Center, offering a variety of fitness programs including Tour de Cycle, Pilates, Yoga, and TRX suspension training, alongside state-of-the-art equipment for personalized workouts tailored to maximize your health and vitality. Charges apply on some services.


Lotus Spa Fitness Center

Discover ultimate relaxation in The Enclave, Princess’ expansive thermal suite boasting a luxurious hydrotherapy pool, heated stone beds, and soothing water beds, along with rejuvenating features like The Hammam, Caldarium, and Laconium, offering a blissful retreat for purification and detoxification.


The Enclave at Lotus Spa

Royal Princess offers a blend of traditional cruising experiences enriched with modern technology and partnerships, providing a comfortable and engaging atmosphere for both seasoned and first-time cruisers. Its comprehensive renovation in 2018 enhanced onboard amenities such as the Lotus Spa and bedding, ensuring a blend of relaxation and luxury. The ship's layout maximizes public spaces and entertainment options while minimizing cabin noise, offering a balance of casual family fun and exclusive services for suite passengers. Royal Princess stands out for its laid-back atmosphere, with activities ranging from afternoon tea to craft cocktail presentations and high-tech conveniences like the Ocean Medallion for a more personalized experience.

Discover award-winning onboard shopping at The Shops, boasting a diverse collection of luxury brands like Swarovski, Chanel, and Estée Lauder alongside tax-free savings of up to 30%. Indulge in a shopping spree while exploring local crafts and souvenirs, making your cruise experience even more memorable.






The Shops of Princess 

Internet Cafe 

Discovery at Sea

Walk on air with the SeaWalk, the first over-the-ocean glass walkway at sea. Enjoy thrilling views and exciting shows at the SeaView Bar, where the floor is glass paneled for an unforgettable experience.






The Sports Court beckons with basketball and volleyball for exhilarating games against the backdrop of the ocean. Open to all skill levels, it's perfect for fun and competition under the stars.

Treat your senses to an enchanting outdoor spectacle as water dances to music in a mesmerizing display of light and motion. Watch in awe as fountains soar up to 33 feet high, choreographed to captivating melodies, creating an unforgettable experience for the whole family.



Dive into a world of artistic wonder aboard this cruise, where you can explore captivating art galleries, attend enlightening lectures on art history, and even participate in lively Champagne Art Auctions featuring renowned masters such as Thomas Kinkade and Peter Max—all at no extra cost.


Art Gallery and Auction

Step into the thrilling realm of the Casinos, where the excitement never stops. From gaming lessons to tournaments, and tables playing by Vegas rules, indulge in classic favorites like blackjack and Texas Hold 'Em, or try your luck at the American version of roulette.






Indulge in the timeless charm of Crooners bar, evoking the classic Sinatra era with live piano melodies and a 'Rat Pack' ambiance. Savor signature martinis and old-school mixed drinks, as you immerse yourself in a nostalgic musical experience onboard.

Crooners Bar 

Embark on a global journey with "Good Spirits", discovering remarkable individuals and savoring unique cocktails crafted from locally sourced ingredients. Let expert bartenders guide you through an immersive experience, delving into the essence of each region.






Good Spirits at Sea 

Discover the epitome of sophistication at Vines, voted one of the "Best Wine Bars at Sea." Indulge in an extensive selection of wines and gourmet delicacies in the charming ambiance of the Atrium corner, elevating your onboard experience to new heights.







Enjoy the vibrant ambiance and stunning views at the SeaView Bar, conveniently situated near Royal Princess's iconic SeaWalk. Perfect for soaking up the sun on sea days or before catching a flick under the stars.



Embrace the elegance of afternoon tea onboard, a perfect blend of tradition and relaxation. Savor freshly prepared finger sandwiches, cookies, and cakes, complemented by a wide selection of teas or coffee, all served by attentive staff in a serene dining setting.



Afternoon Tea  

Indulge in freshly prepared, award-winning pizzas at Alfredo's, with chefs crafting them before your eyes. Pair your meal with beer and wines by the glass.



Dine in elegance at Crown Grill, acclaimed among the “Best Cruise Ship Steakhouses.” Delight in premium aged beef and fresh seafood in an intimate, theater-style kitchen setting.


A culinary adventure awaits at Chef's Table Lumiere, offering an exclusive galley tour, champagne, hors d'oeuvres, and a multi-course dinner by the executive chef. Perfect for special celebrations, it elevates your cruise dining experience.


Explore a world of culinary delights at Horizon Court's World Fresh Marketplace, where the menu changes throughout the day to cater to every taste. Indulge in an array of global cuisines, freshly baked goods, and customizable features amidst a relaxed breakfast, lunch, or dinner setting.



Indulge in classic comfort food at the Trident Grill, where burgers, hotdogs, and crispy fries await to satisfy your cravings as you unwind on deck. With options ranging from veggie burgers to grilled chicken breast, there's something to please every palate.



Experience culinary excellence at Sabatini's, the award-winning Italian specialty restaurant recognized as one of the "Best Cruise Ship Specialty Restaurants" by USA TODAY. Delight in authentic Italian fare, including signature pastas, fine wines, and irresistible desserts, celebrating the rich heritage of Italian cuisine.



Experience the thrill of live entertainment with Princess Live! Be part of the audience for interactive culinary shows, live concerts, and hilarious late-night comedy and game shows. Plus, get a behind-the-scenes look at the making of our onboard television shows, airing right in your stateroom.




Princess Live! 

Experience captivating entertainment curated by renowned directors and choreographers aboard this cruises, where you'll be dazzled by imaginative productions, Broadway hits, and original performances by talented casts, bringing the magic of theater to the high seas.



Original Musical Productions 

From cover bands to classical strings, this cruise offers a diverse array of musical experiences to suit every taste, whether you're tapping your toes, singing along in the piano bar, or dancing the night away in the nightclub – ensuring an unforgettable journey filled with rhythmic delights.






Music and Dancing 

Experience Old World charm at the vibrant Piazza, bustling with street performers and panoramic views. Savor gourmet coffees at the International Café or explore award-winning wines at Vines.



Dive into a cinematic adventure at the open-air poolside amphitheater, where you can enjoy feature films, concerts, and live football games while lounging in comfort under the stars, complete with complimentary popcorn or cookies and milk to enhance your viewing experience.



Princess Watercolor Fantasy Show 

Immerse yourself in luxury at the Princess Theater, where lavish productions and talented performers create unforgettable experiences in plush seating with perfect views.



Embark on a mystical journey with The Secret Silk, featuring stunning puppetry and special effects for an enchanting evening of theater.



Join Bravo, A Regal Celebration for an electrifying blend of classic opera and contemporary hits, backed by a 13-piece orchestra for a timeless musical experience.






Experience musical enchantment aboard Princess Cruises' Encore, featuring the acclaimed show Bravo! Directed by Disney Channel's Danny Teeson, this captivating performance blends pop, opera, and theater in a garden setting, complete with lavish costumes and a live orchestra.



Brace yourself for "Fantastic Journey" – a vibrant spectacle aboard your cruise, boasting hit songs, dazzling visuals, and even dancing drones! This Las Vegas-style extravaganza pulls you into the action, offering a sensory feast of epic proportions.



Feel the thrill of The Voice of the Ocean, Princess Cruises' live rendition of the hit singing competition. From auditions to the grand finale, passengers showcase their talents with the guidance of three charismatic coaches, all vying for your vote.



Be amazed by expert illusionists and magicians aboard your cruise, weaving spellbinding tricks and mind-boggling acts that defy belief.



Unwind with laughter as top comedians from Comedy Central and late-night TV take the stage on your cruise. Grab a drink, settle in, and share the hilarity with fellow guests for an unforgettable night of entertainment.






Immerse yourself in a world of vibrant entertainment aboard this cruise with live music, acrobatics, and even cocktail demonstrations. Indulge in gourmet treats at the International Café and explore a variety of bars and shops just steps away from your cabin.



From poolside reggae to intimate Piazza quartets, the cruise offers a diverse musical landscape. Whether you're tapping your toes to cover bands or joining a sing-along at the piano bar, there's something for every music lover onboard.



Experience the joy of festive traditions aboard the Princess ship, from seasonal caroling to themed carving contests. Come and join for holiday celebrations like Halloween pumpkin carving and a magical Atrium snowfall, making your voyage truly unforgettable.



Step into the thrilling realm of the Casinos, where the excitement never stops. From gaming lessons to tournaments, and tables playing by Vegas rules, indulge in classic favorites like blackjack and Texas Hold 'Em, or try your luck at the American version of roulette.


Vegas Style Casino 

Spark curiosity and excitement in the themed youth centers, where young explorers can engage in enriching activities and make new friends while sailing the seas. With Discovery-inspired programming and interactive spaces, children can play, learn, and discover in a safe and welcoming environment.









This contemporary lounge is the ultimate hangout for teens, offering late-night movie viewing, hip hop dance classes, video game tournaments, and sports competitions. Plus, they can shine at the Rock the Boat teens-only party, complete with awards and "mocktails."


The Beach House (13-17)

Whether you're exploring or enjoying a romantic night out, the Youth Centers provide group kidsitting for children aged 3 to 12, ensuring they have a fun-filled time with friends for just $5.00 USD per hour per child.


Even the littlest guests will be enchanted by the whimsical, forest-themed world designed for ages 3 to 7, featuring dance parties, pajama movie nights, art projects, and Lego boat-building contests.


The Treehouse (3-7)

Inspired by the outdoors, the cozy center offers kids games, dancing, and kid-sized Olympic competitions, along with educational programs like rocket building and stargazing. Exciting events like talent shows and treasure hunts foster new friendships and family bonding.





The Lodge (8-12)

Get moving on Deck 18's new double-lane jogging track with separate paths for runners and walkers. Enjoy outdoor exercise stations and scenic art while staying active at sea.




Jogging Track  

Escape to The Sanctuary, an exclusive adults-only retreat aboard this ship, offering a serene haven away from the hustle and bustle. Let the attentive Serenity Stewards pamper you with refreshing beverages, light bites, and soothing massages in this tranquil oasis.



The Sanctuary

Discover ultimate relaxation at the award-winning Lotus Spa, renowned as the "Best Spa on a Cruise Ship" by Spafinder Wellness 365. Treat yourself to rejuvenating facials, luxurious massages, and detoxifying wraps, or glam up for the evening at the salon with a range of styling and grooming services.



Elevate your wellness journey at the Lotus Spa Fitness Center, featuring a range of fitness programs and state-of-the-art equipment, including Tour de Cycle, Pilates, Yoga, and TRX suspension training, tailored to help you achieve your health goals both onboard and beyond.







Immerse yourself in ultimate relaxation at The Enclave on Princess Cruises, boasting their largest thermal suite yet. Indulge in a hydro-therapy pool, heated stone beds, and various steam chambers for a rejuvenating experience like no other.


Princess Cruises

Royal Princess

Kick off your visually captivating half-day tour of Oahu by boarding your air-conditioned motorcoach at the pier. Then sit back and enjoy a guided drive that takes you to some of the island's most famous areas.

For a fascinating and active half-day tour of the highlights of Oahu board your air-conditioned motorcoach at the pier and embark on a brief drive. Arrive at the historic Pearl Harbor where you'll tour the Visitor's Center which features a poignant short film about the bombing of Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941 - the devastating event that prompted the United States to enter World War II.

Begin your adventure by boarding your air-conditioned vehicle at the pier for a narrated scenic drive through the exotically beautiful landscape.

Who was Diamond Head Charlie? Why did Kamehameha's warriors attack Oahu? Where were the ancient heiaus, human sacrificial altars and burial caves? How did the crater receive its famous name? Enjoy an educational and fun guided hike to the 763 foot summit of the most famous crater on Earth. Incredible 360 degree views of Waikiki and turquoise blue Pacific Ocean await you.

Take advantage of your long stay in Honolulu with a sensational evening of traditional Hawaiian food and entertainment at Germaine's Luau. This popular Hawaiian-style beach party awaits you at a beachfront setting just in time for a beautiful sunset.

Join Oahu's most experienced eco-tour company on an exciting circle island tour that will satisfy your senses and provide excellent photo opportunities. Hawaii is the only state where cacao is grown and at your first stop, Wailua Sugar Mill, you will be presented with a special coffee tasting of the rare and aromatic Oahu-grown coffee. Learn about Dole Corporations locally produced cacao, which they make into a superb dark or milk chocolate.

Scientists estimate that two-thirds of the entire North Pacific humpback whale population returns to Hawaii to breed, calve and nurse their young. They leave Alaska waters and migrate over 3,000 miles in less than two months, then stay for a lengthy vacation, frolicking off Hawaiian shores and entertaining spectators from December through March. This enticing whale-watching excursion offers you the chance to take part in this one-of-a-kind nature attraction.

Perfect for first-time visitors, this relaxing 90-minute coach tour showcases Auckland's top sights with minimal walking. Begin with a drive along scenic Tamaki Drive to Bastion Point, land historically returned to the Maori. Continue past picturesque beaches and through Parnell Village, known for its charming boutiques and vibrant cafés. Explore Auckland Domain, a park built around an extinct volcanic cone, and drive through the bustling central business district, passing iconic landmarks like the Sky Tower, before returning to the port.

Delve into Auckland’s history and culture with a visit to the Auckland Museum followed by a narrated city drive. Explore the museum’s extensive Polynesian artifact collection and exhibits on New Zealand and Pacific Island cultures, either with your guide or at your leisure. Then, enjoy a scenic drive through the city, passing architectural highlights from modern skyscrapers to Victorian-era buildings, and explore the boutique-lined streets of Parnell Village. Conclude with a photo stop at a panoramic viewpoint and a roundtrip crossing of the Harbour Bridge before returning to port.

Indulge in a delightful half-day exploration of Auckland’s Wine Trail, where scenic landscapes and exceptional wines await. Begin at Soljans Winery, a family-owned estate with over 70 years of Croatian winemaking heritage. Enjoy a vineyard and cellar tour followed by a tasting of their expertly crafted wines. Continue to Hunting Lodge Winery in the picturesque Waimauku Hills, where you’ll savor award-winning wines amidst beautiful gardens. Conclude your day with a scenic drive back to port, reflecting on the region’s flavors and charm.

Enhance your disembarkation day with a tour showcasing Auckland’s history and cultural treasures. Begin with a guided visit to the Auckland Museum, home to extensive exhibits on Maori and Pacific Island cultures, including an impressive Polynesian artifact collection. Follow with a panoramic city drive, admiring the harmony of modern skyscrapers and Victorian architecture, the boutique-lined streets of Parnell Village, and a scenic viewpoint photo stop. Conclude your adventure with a convenient transfer to the airport, perfect for flights departing after 3:30 PM.

Craving excitement? Experience Auckland’s waterfront like never before on a high-speed jet boat tour. Powered by twin 300HP engines, this thrilling ride reaches speeds of up to 50 knots as it fishtails, spins 360 degrees, and performs power brake tricks across the harbor. Glide under the iconic Harbour Bridge, catching sight of bungee jumpers in action, while enjoying expert narration and views of Auckland’s impressive skyline. Prepare to get wet and enjoy the ultimate adrenaline rush on this unforgettable adventure.

Unleash your adventurous spirit on Waiheke Island with a thrilling zipline and eco-walk experience. Soar through the skies on three dual ziplines, each 213 meters (700 feet) long, offering breathtaking views over vineyards and native forest. After your aerial adventure, join a one-mile guided nature walk through lush bushland, learning about the island’s flora, fauna, and conservation efforts. This combination of adrenaline-pumping fun and serene exploration makes for an unforgettable day on this "fantasy island."

Uncover the profound impact of the Waitangi Treaty and early English missions on Maori history and culture during this enriching tour. Begin with a visit to Kerikeri, Northland’s largest town, where you’ll explore Kemp House, the oldest wooden building in New Zealand, filled with period furnishings from missionary families. Nearby, browse historical reproductions at the Stone Store. After refreshments, continue to the Waitangi Treaty Grounds, New Zealand’s most sacred site, where you’ll tour the Treaty House, view an impressive Maori war canoe, and explore a gift shop featuring locally made treasures.

Explore the serene beauty of the Waitangi Estuary on this family-friendly kayaking excursion. Begin with a short walk to your kayak launch site, where your guide will provide a safety briefing and paddling instructions. Glide through sheltered waters, navigating leafy green tunnels formed by mangroves and ferns, and marvel at the unique Haruru Waterfall. Conclude at Waitangi Beach, where you can enjoy views of the falls or take a refreshing swim before returning to the pier by coach. Suitable for all experience levels, this tour offers a perfect mix of nature and adventure.

Immerse yourself in Maori culture and nature on this unique canoeing experience along the scenic Waitangi River. Paddle a traditional waka under the guidance of a Ngapuhi guide, learning about the Maori’s deep connection to the land and water through captivating stories, chants, and songs. Glide through tidal estuaries surrounded by lush podocarp forests, spotting unique wildlife such as the blue duck and the rare Nakeen night heron. This hands-on adventure offers a perfect blend of cultural enrichment and ecological discovery.

Relax aboard a comfortable catamaran as you explore the stunning Bay of Islands and Cape Brett Peninsula, a highlight of New Zealand’s North Island. Enjoy panoramic views from indoor and outdoor decks while scanning the waters for playful bottlenose and common dolphins. Marvel at natural wonders like the historic Cape Brett Lighthouse, Cathedral Caves, and the iconic Hole in the Rock, which your skipper may navigate through, weather permitting. With breathtaking scenery and a chance to encounter marine life, this tour is the epitome of seaside serenity.

Experience world-class fishing in the pristine coastal waters of the Bay of Islands on this family-friendly adventure. Whether you’re a novice or an experienced angler, enjoy personalized attention with small group sizes of up to eight per boat and expert guidance from your skipper and crew. Equipped with rods, reels, and bait, you’ll target snapper, a prized species in New Zealand’s waters, while soaking up the stunning scenery. Conducted on a catch-and-release basis, this tour ensures a thrilling and sustainable fishing experience for all ages.

Soak up the sun and surf on a Waikiki Beach Break at the legendary Duke Kahanamoku Lagoon near the Hilton Hawaiian Village. Enjoy three hours of relaxation on a VIP section of the beach, complete with a complimentary shared umbrella and chaise lounge. For an active experience, rent equipment or try Hawaiian water sports, including surfing lessons, stand-up paddleboarding, or catching a wave on an outrigger canoe. Whether you’re lounging by the water or riding the waves, this beach escape offers the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.

Non-alcoholic beverage package	$9.99 - $19.99
Alcoholic beverage package	$59.99 - $79.99
Gratuities	$14.50 - $16.50
Wi-fi internet access	$15 - $40
Specialty dining	Varies
Spa packages & shore excursions	Varies

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17 Night South Pacific Cruise

17 Night South Pacific Cruise

Cruise highlights

Itinerary

Shore excursions

Amenities

About the ship

Royal Princess

Included in your fare

Add-ons

Flights & hotels

17 Night South Pacific Cruise

17 Night South Pacific Cruise

Cruise highlights

Itinerary

Shore excursions

Amenities

About the ship

Royal Princess

Included in your fare

Add-ons

Flights & hotels

Flights

Hotels