15 DAYS 14 NIGHTS NEW ZEALAND
ROUND TRIP FROM SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA
DISCOVER NEW ZEALAND’S
SCENIC WONDERS
Embark on a thrilling 15-Days journey onboard the luxurious Discovery Princess as it sails from Sydney to the breathtaking landscapes of New Zealand! With stops in vibrant cities like Auckland and Wellington, scenic cruising through Fiordland National Park, and immersive excursions in the Bay of Islands, this adventure offers unforgettable experiences at every turn.
Get ready to say Kia Ora to the beauty of New Zealand.
Sydney, Australia
Fiordland National Park, New Zealand
Wellington, New Zealand
LIFE ONBOARD
DISCOVERY PRINCESS
Discovery Princess®
Experience breathtaking views from over 1,400 balconies on Discovery Princess! Relax in The Sanctuary, an adults-only retreat, and explore a variety of innovative dining options. With amenities to suit every mood, this cruise promises relaxation, luxury, and endless adventure.
DINING
Passionate about their culinary craft, the chefs onboard are committed to serving you mouthwatering, handcrafted dishes made from scratch throughout your voyage. Be sure to join them at one of their award-winning specialty restaurants to celebrate your next birthday, anniversary or milestone and enjoy tantalizing specialties.
ACTIVITIES
Each day, a world of exciting activities awaits, from cooking demonstrations to dance classes, trivia contests and a range of enrichment programs, including their Encounters with Discovery at SEA™ speaker series from experts who offer insights into the places you’ll visit.
WELLNESS
Everything you need to refresh body and mind is right on board. Indulge in a manicure, pedicure or a makeover in the salon, or a soothing massage in the Lotus Spa®. Or maybe it’s a brisk workout in the fitness center, followed by a little “me time” in The Sanctuary, a tranquil retreat reserved just for adults.
CRUISE ITINERARY & EXPERIENCE
2025 Sailing Date | Ports of call | Arrive | Depart | ||
06 December 2025 |
Saturday | Sydney | Australia | – | 04.00PM |
07 December 2025 |
Sunday | At Sea | – | – | |
08 December 2025 |
Monday | At Sea | – | – | |
09 December 2025 |
Tuesday | Fiordland National Park (Scenic Cruising) | New Zealand | 08.00AM | 05.00PM |
10 December 2025 | Wednesday | Dunedin (Port Chalmers) | New Zealand | 10.45AM | 09.00PM |
11 December 2025 | Thursday | At Sea | – | – | |
12 December 2025 | Friday | Picton | New Zealand | 07.00AM | 05.00PM |
13 December 2025 | Saturday | At Sea | – | – | |
14 December 2025 | Sunday | Tauranga | New Zealand | 10.00AM | 09.30PM |
15 December 2025 | Monday | Auckland | New Zealand | 09:30AM | 09.00PM |
16 December 2025 | Tuesday | Bays of Island ( water shuttle required, wheelchair access limited ) |
New Zealand | 08.00AM | 06.00PM |
17 December 2025 | Wednesday | At Sea | – | – | |
18 December 2025 | Thursday | At Sea | – | – | |
19 December 2025 | Friday | At Sea | – | – | |
20 December 2025 | Saturday | Sydney | Australia | 06.00AM | – |
*Port arrival and departure times are approximate and subject to change without notice.
2026 Sailing Date | Ports of call | Arrive | Depart | ||
31 January 2026 | Saturday | Sydney | Australia | – | 04.00PM |
01 February 2026 | Sunday | At Sea | – | – | – |
02 February 2026 | Monday | At Sea | – | – | – |
03 February 2026 | Tuesday | At Sea | – | – | – |
04 February 2026 | Wednesday | Tauranga | New Zealand | 06.00AM | 05.15PM |
05 February 2026 | Thursday | Auckland | New Zealand | 06.30AM | 07.00AM |
06 February 2026 | Friday | Bays of Island ( water shuttle required, wheelchair access limited ) |
New Zealand | 08.00AM | 06.00PM |
07 February 2026 | Saturday | At Sea | – | – | – |
08 February 2026 | Sunday | Wellington | New Zealand | 08.00AM | 06.00PM |
09 February 2026 | Monday | Christchurch(Lyttelton) | New Zealand | 08:00AM | 06.00PM |
10 February 2026 | Tuesday | At Sea | – | – | – |
11 February 2026 | Wednesday | Fiordland National Park (Scenic Cruising) | New Zealand | 07:00AM | 04:00AM |
12 February 2026 | Thursday | At Sea | – | – | – |
13 February 2026 | Friday | At Sea | – | – | – |
14 February 2026 | Saturday | Sydney | Australia | 06.00AM | – |
*Port arrival and departure times are approximate and subject to change without notice.
INTERIOR
OCEANVIEW
BALCONY
INCLUDED DINING
Indulge your appetite whenever you wish on board Princess®. Every hour, our chefs are busy baking, grilling and sautéing great-tasting fare from scratch. Princess offers unparalleled inclusive dining options throughout the ship with a wide range of culinary delights to suit any palate, from endless buffet choice to gourmet pizza, frosty treats, decadent desserts and much more.
- Main Dining Room
- World Fresh Marketplace
- International Café
- Slice Pizzeria
- Salty Dog Grill
SPECIALTY DINING
Dining on board a Princess® cruise ship is a joyful celebration and our specialty restaurants always deliver an extraordinary experience. They are among the best at sea – or anywhere. We serve dishes made with the freshest ingredients, and our menus reflect regional flavors from around the world. You’ll find our specialty restaurants are the perfect place to celebrate any occasion.
- Crown Grill
- Sabatini’s Italian Trattoria
- The Salty Dog Gastropub
- Gelato
- Ocean Terrace Seafood Bar
*Specialty Dining – nominal charge may apply
ENTERTAINMENT
Original musicals, dazzling magic shows, feature films, top comedians and nightclubs that get your feet movin’ and groovin’. There’s something happening around every corner; luckily, you have a whole cruise of days and nights to experience it all.
- Princess Theater
- Princess Live!
- Movies Under the Stars
- Vista Lounge
- Casino
- O’Malley’s Irish Pub
- Crooners
FAMILIES
Voted “Best Cruise Line for multi-generational family travel” by Porthole Cruise Magazine 2018 Readers’ Choice Awards, Princess fosters family reconnection over meaningful moments of discovery, relaxation and happiness, from grandparents to grandkids and everyone in between.
- Youth Centers & Teen Lounges
- Stanley the Bear and much more
- Movies Under the Stars®
- Unique Holiday Activities*
*On select sailings.
WELLNESS
Everything you need to refresh body and mind is right on board. Indulge in a manicure, pedicure or a makeover in the salon, or a soothing massage in the Lotus Spa®. Or maybe it’s a brisk workout in the fitness center, followed by a little “me time” in The Sanctuary, a tranquil retreat reserved just for adults.
- The Princess Luxury Bed
- The Sanctuary (retreat for adults)*
- Lotus Spa®*
- Lotus Spa® Fitness Center
- Fitness Classes*
*Nominal charges may apply.
YOUTH & TEEN PROGRAMS
Princess® has developed wonder-filled Youth and Teen Centers with engaging experiences for cruisers ages 3 to 17. Named “Best Cruise Line for Families” by Travel & Leisure, our diverse programs offer every child and teen what they need to spark curiosity, fuel creativity and inspire an active life.
- The Treehouse, ages 3 to 7
- The Lodge, ages 8 to 12
- The Beach House, ages 13 to 17
ACTIVITIES
Each day, a world of exciting activities awaits, from cooking demonstrations to dance classes, trivia contests and a range of enrichment programs, including our Encounters with Discovery at SEA™ speaker series from experts who offer insights into the places you’ll visit.
- Shops of Princess
- Art Gallery & Auctions
- Photo & Video Gallery
- Freshwater Pools & Hot Tubs
- Sports Court (basketball, volleyball, tennis)
- Princess Links (putting course)
Discovery Princess Fact Sheet
Class: Royal-Class (#6)
Guest Capacity: 3,660 (lower berths)
Tonnage: 145,000
Builder: Fincantieri Cantieri Navali Italiani, Monfalcone
Handover: January 28, 2022 (Trieste, Italy)
U.S. Maiden Voyage: March 27, 2022 (from Los Angeles)
Length: 1,083 feet / 330 meters
Height: 217’ 6¼ feet / 66.3 meters
Breadth: 126 feet / 38.4 meters
Maximum Speed: 22 knots
Number of Decks: 19
Guest Staterooms: 1,830 total:
- 2 Sky Suites (featuring our largest balconies at sea)
- 42 Suites with private balconies
- 2 Window Suites
- 374 Mini-suites with private balconies
- 311 Deluxe Balconies
- 753 Balconies
- 6 Premium Oceanview
- 340 Inside cabins
Accessible Staterooms: 40
Connecting Staterooms: 100
Crew: 1,346
Registry: Bermuda
Food & Beverage Venues:
- 24-hour room service
- Bellini’s Bar
- Bistro Sur La Mer
- Chef’s Table Lumiere
- Churchill’s Cigar Lounge
- Crooners
- Crown Grill & Bar
- Gelato
- Gigi’s Pizzeria
- Good Spirits At Sea
- International Café – coffee, snacks, light meals
- Ocean Terrace Seafood Bar
- O’Malleys Irish Pub
- Princess Live! Café
- Sabatini’s Italian Trattoria
- SeaView Bar
- Slice Pizzeria
- Swirls ice cream bar
- The Mix – Lido Deck bar in between Slice Pizzeria and Salty Dog Grill
- Three Main Dining Rooms
- Wake View Bar
- World Fresh Marketplace – including The Pastry Shop
Showrooms/Lounges:
- Crooners
- Princess Theater
- Princess Live! & Café
- Take Five – jazz lounge
- Vista Lounge
Key Venues and Guest Services:
- Camp Discovery™ Youth and Teen Center
- The Treehouse (Ages: 3 – 7)
- The Lodge (Ages: 8 – 12)
- The Beach House (Ages: 13 – 17)
- Captain’s Circle Loyalty
- Concierge Lounge
- Fine Arts Gallery
- Fitness Center, Princess Sports Central & jogging track
- Future Cruise Planning
- Guest Services Desk (Reception)
- Internet Café
- Italian-Inspired Piazza
- Lotus Spa with the Enclave & Salon
- Medical Center
- Movies Under the Stars poolside screen
- OceanFront
- Photo Gallery
- SeaWalk
- Shore Excursions Desk
- The Experience Center
- The Greens Mini Golf
- The Sanctuary – adults only relaxation and spa services area
- The Shops of Princess
- Vegas-Style Casino
- Wedding Chapel
Pools & Hot Tubs:
- 4 Pools – 2 Top-Deck Pools, Retreat Pool and WakeView Pool
- 10 Hot Tubs
EXCLUSIVE DEALS
Category | Price per person in MYR (from) |
||
Inside Cabin | 4,888 | ||
Oceanview Cabin | SOLD OUT | ||
Balcony Cabin | 7,588 |
THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW
PACKAGE INCLUSIONS
- Shipboard accommodation on the Discovery Princess for the selected packages.
- MedallionClass® experience: Enjoy effortless, personalised cruising such as your stateroom unlocking as you approach, next-level service, easily finding family & friends while on board and so much more.
- Entertainment: Broadway-style shows, live music, movies, themed activities, game shows and performers
- Dining: Multicourse dining, buffet, pizza, burgers, hot dogs, soft-serve ice cream, pastries and desserts
- Fitness facilities
- Youth & teen clubs for ages 3-17
PACKAGE EXCLUSIONS
- Ground arrangements, such as hotel stays, transfers, etc.
- International flight tickets.
- Visa applications.
- Port charges and gratuities.
- Travel insurance.
- Shore excursions.
PAYMENT TERMS
- A 25% deposit is required upon confirmation.
- Full balance payment is due 110 days before the departure date.
- If booking within 110 days of departure, full payment is required upon confirmation.
TERMS & CONDITIONS
- Reservations are subject to availability.
- All fares are subject to change until purchased.
- Promotions are capacity-controlled, and cabin availability is limited.
- Itineraries may change without prior notice.
- Deposits are non-refundable; amendments may incur a change fee.
- Balance payments may vary due to exchange rate fluctuations.
- Name changes are treated as cancellations and may incur fees.
- Princess Cruises reserves the right to adjust boarding, arrival/departure times, and ports of call due to force majeure or for passenger safety.
- No refunds are available if a passenger is denied entry or boarding for personal reasons; additional expenses, such as accommodations or transport, will be at the passenger’s expense.
- Passengers must comply with local laws, shipping regulations, and the captain’s instructions and hold valid passports, visas, and other required travel documents. Holiday Tours Travel is not liable for denied entries or boardings due to issues with personal documents.
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