Princess Cruises Select Local Sailings - 2026

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Select Local Sailings - 2026

Princess Cruises operates an exciting and diverse 2026 Summer program offering a range of terrific itineraries.

Experience award winning itineraries, authentic regional cuisine and world-class entertainment while visiting exciting ports, endless natural wonders, encountering local cultures and seeing incredible sights.

Cruising in a balcony cabin offers a private outdoor space to soak up the sea breeze, more living space and natural light!  

Cruises are selling fast and cabin availability varies greatly. If you are interested in planning a memorable summer cruise, please get in touch with our sales team.

2026 Season Highlights

  • Two Princess ships – Discovery Princess® (making her Australian debut) and Crown Princess®.
  • Cruise close-to-home on a range of wonderful itineraries departing from Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide, Perth (Fremantle)
  • Cruise to destinations in 18 countries with 36 unique itineraries
  • Circumnavigate Australia from Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne and Adelaide on Round Australia voyages that include scenic cruising of the stunning Kimberley Coast
  • Explore the South Pacific, including Fiji, New Caledonia and Vanuatu, on voyages ranging from 8 to 15 nights
  • Benefits from Princess MedallionClass – the latest technology onboard for guests to enjoy a personalised and effortless holiday. Through MedallionClass guests can stay connected with fast and reliable WiFi, order food and beverages to your location on the ship and find your travelling companions with ease. MedallionClass also offers a TruelyTouchless™ experience from staggered boarding to contactless payment and keyless stateroom entry. Medallion devices are included for all guests.

Popular Itineraries

We have chosen a small selection of popular cruise itineraries departing from Sydney which still offer good availability in all cabin categories. Princess offers an extensive range of other cruises departing from most capital cities so contact our Travel Specialists for more details.

New Zealand

Discovery Princess - 13 nights

Sydney – Tauranga – Auckland – Picton – Christchurch – Dunedin – Fiordland National Park – Sydney

DEPARTURES: 18 January 2026

BALCONY CABIN: from $4,298* pp twin share | Solo on request

Onboard Credit $42 pp

Fares are per person based on lead-in Balcony cabins & Standard fares. Some cabins may have obstructed views.

Southern Australia Explorer

Discovery Princess - 12 Nights

Sydney – Melbourne – Kangaroo Island – Adelaide – Port Lincoln – Hobart – Port Arthur – Sydney

DEPARTURE: 28 February 2026

BALCONY CABIN: from $5,550* pp twin share | Solo on request

Onboard Credit $192 pp

Fares are per person based on lead-in Balcony cabins & Standard fares. Some cabins may have obstructed views.

 

South Pacific

Discovery Princess - 13 nights

Sydney – Suva (Fiji) – Dravuni Island (Fiji) – Lautoka (Fiji) – Mystery Island (Vanuatu) – Noumea (New Caledonia) – Sydney

DEPARTURES: 15 March 2026

BALCONY CABIN: from $4,038* pp twin share | Solo on request

Onboard Credit $150 pp

Fares are per person based on lead-in Balcony cabins & Standard fares. Some cabins may have obstructed views.

Queensland

Discovery Princess - 10 Nights

Sydney – Willis Island (service call) – Port Douglas – Yorkeys Knob (Cairns) – Airlie Beach – Brisbane – Sydney

DEPARTURES: 28 March 2026

BALCONY CABIN: from $3,500* pp twin share | Solo on request

Onboard Credit $192 pp

Fares are per person based on lead-in Balcony cabins & Standard fares. Some cabins may have obstructed views.

Upgrade Options

Upgrade your fare to a Plus or Premier option and save on the things you’re going to do anyway!

  • Princess Plus from $79 per person per day
    Includes enhanced wifi on MedallionNet Max (1 device per guest), Plus beverage package, casual dining meals (2 per guest), room service and Ocean Now delivery
  • Princess Premier from $129 per person per day
    Includes enhanced wifi on MedallionNet Max (4 devices per guest), Premier beverage package, Shore Excursion Credit $100 – $300 per guest based on cruise length,  photo package, unlimited specialty dining meals, unlimited casual dining meals, room service and Ocean Now delivery, Reserved theatre seating for Production Shows

Interested in the 2026 Princess World Cruise?

To enquire call 1300 766 537 or complete the form below

Princess Cruises Select Local Sailings - 2026

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IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Prices are in AUD. Your deposit will vary by cruise and grade of accommodation and will be due within three days of booking. Offer is not combinable with other promotions, is capacity-controlled, subject to availability and may be withdrawn or changed at any time without notice. All fares are subject to the terms and conditions as set out by Cruise Express and its suppliers which may be obtained at the time of booking. Cruise Express reserves the right to correct any errors or omissions and to cancel any product or service offered in the event of such error or omission. Availability is strictly limited in some cabin grades. All cruise prices quoted are based on lead-in fares. Some cabins may have obstructed views. The itinerary & port order may vary from the advertised map. The cruise line has the right to withdraw fares and cabin types from sale at any time, without notice. Fares and itineraries are accurate as of 22 September 2025 and are subject to change or withdrawal. Fares are based on the Princess Standard Fares. Travel Insurance is strongly recommended at the time of paying your deposit. Upgrade to Plus & Premier Fares are based on the Princess Standard NL1 fare. Travel Insurance is strongly recommended at the time of paying your deposit.

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