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Queensland with Great Barrier Reef - 1643B

Ship: Royal Princess   
Departure: Monday, November 23, 2026
Nights: 10 nights
Departs: Brisbane
Returns: Brisbane
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Duration
10
Nights
Days at Sea
4
Sea Days
Ports
6
Ports
Countries Visted
1
Countries
  • Itinerary

    Queensland with Great Barrier Reef - 1643B

    Ports of call

    To find out more about the itinerary for this cruise, select the itinerary items below.

    Day Date Port of Call Arrival Departure
    1 Monday, November 23, 2026 Brisbane, Australia Embark 5:00 PM
    View of Brisbane, Australia

    Queensland's Capital city Brisbane, which boasts more than 280 sunny days annually, is situated in what's called the "sunshine state." Brisbane is renowned for its sophisticated museums and art galleries, gorgeous botanic gardens, premium shopping in the CBD and Moreton Bay. The city is traversed by the Brisbane River, which provides excellent access to the north and south via the public transport system and well-known CityCats. Admire the sights of the river city and explore the riverfront landmarks with the wind in your hair. Read more about Brisbane, Australia

    2 Tuesday, November 24, 2026 At Sea
    3 Wednesday, November 25, 2026 Sydney, Australia 6:00 AM 6:00 PM
    View of Sydney, Australia

    Situated on Australia's east coast is Sydney, the capital city of New South Wales. Cruising guests have the privilege when departing Sydney ports to view the iconic and famous Sydney Opera House and the Sydney Harbour Bridge while leaving Sydney Harbour. In 1973, the Opera House completed construction and is the most popular building in Australia and one of the most famous in the world. Read more about Sydney, Australia

    4 Thursday, November 26, 2026 At Sea
    5 Friday, November 27, 2026 At Sea
    6 Saturday, November 28, 2026 Airlie Beach, Australia 7:00 AM 4:00 PM
    View of Airlie Beach, Australia

    Airlie Beach, the gateway to the Great Barrier Reef, is the main hub for all Reef activities and access to the Whitsunday Islands. Experience stunning views by day and a vibrant nightlife. If you’re looking for a spot to relax then head to the Airlie Beach Lagoon to relax and unwind. Read more about Airlie Beach, Australia

    7 Sunday, November 29, 2026 Yorkey's Knob (Cairns), Australia 9:00 AM 7:00 PM
    View of Yorkey's Knob (Cairns), Australia

    Yorkey’s Knob is a beach suburb of Cairns, the regional capital of Far North Queensland. Located fifteen minutes from the city centre, the town's proximity to the Great Barrier Reef and the Wet Tropics of Queensland makes it a popular destination. Cairns region is home to a number of interesting museums, including one dedicated to Captain James Cook, the geographer of Eastern Australia, in Cooktown. Read more about Yorkey's Knob (Cairns), Australia

    8 Monday, November 30, 2026 Port Douglas, Australia 8:00 AM 6:00 PM
    View of Port Douglas, Australia

    Port Douglas, once a goldfield port and fishing village, is now one of Far North Queensland's tourism capitals, as no other region in the world is bordered by two World Heritage Listed areas. Firstly, there’s the renowned Great Barrier Reef that is easily reached, and offers great snorkelling and scuba diving. Then there’s the amazing Daintree Rainforest where one should visit the Rainforest Habitat with its over 120 species of wildlife, and hand-feed the kangaroos. Read more about Port Douglas, Australia

    9 Tuesday, December 1, 2026 Willis Island (scenic cruising), Australia 10:00 AM 11:00 AM
    View of Willis Island (scenic cruising), Australia

    Located beyond the Great Barrier Reef in the Coral Sea you will find Willis Island, the only permanently inhabited island in the Coral Sea Islands Territory. Willis Island is located approximately 450 kilometres east of Cairns, Queensland. Experience beautiful scenic cruising through the Island and duty-free purchases whilst on board any Australian departure. Read more about Willis Island (scenic cruising), Australia

    10 Wednesday, December 2, 2026 At Sea
    11 Thursday, December 3, 2026 Brisbane, Australia 8:00 AM Disembark
    View of Brisbane, Australia

    Queensland's Capital city Brisbane, which boasts more than 280 sunny days annually, is situated in what's called the "sunshine state." Brisbane is renowned for its sophisticated museums and art galleries, gorgeous botanic gardens, premium shopping in the CBD and Moreton Bay. The city is traversed by the Brisbane River, which provides excellent access to the north and south via the public transport system and well-known CityCats. Admire the sights of the river city and explore the riverfront landmarks with the wind in your hair. Read more about Brisbane, Australia

  • Ship

    Royal Princess Overview

    Royal Princess

    4.2
    (from 403 verified customers)

    Royal Princess – big ocean views and a warm Princess welcome

    Royal Princess brings a sense of occasion to holidays at sea, from the three-deck Piazza to the glass-floored SeaWalk extending beyond the ship’s side. Launched in 2013 as the first of Princess Cruises’ Royal Class ships, she welcomes around 3,600 guests with inviting lounges, varied dining and plenty of open-deck space. MedallionClass technology adds everyday convenience, including keyless stateroom entry, while seasonal departures from Sydney make exploring closer to home an appealing option. Whether you enjoy lively evenings or a quieter afternoon overlooking the ocean, Royal Princess gives you room to find your own holiday rhythm.

  • Cabins

    Royal Princess Cabins

    Suite

    Suite

    Suite on the Royal Princess Suite on the Royal Princess

    Cabin Types

    S3, S4, S5, S9

    Average Cabin Size – 54.5 m2

    Royal Princess Suites provide a separate sitting area and a private balcony, giving you space to unwind after a day ashore or enjoy a quiet morning onboard. Layouts, bathroom arrangements and balcony dimensions differ between categories, making the individual floor plan an important part of choosing your accommodation. Suite amenities include a complimentary minibar setup, with further benefits available through Sanctuary Collection on eligible sailings. Full-Suite guests receive access to a private Suite Lounge and concierge assistance, alongside the collection’s dedicated dining and relaxation spaces. These inclusions differ from those offered in standard Mini-Suites and other accommodation categories. Your Clean Cruising consultant can help you compare the space, location and benefits that matter most to you. Cabin sizes, layouts, views, furnishings and bed configurations vary by category and location. Images show representative accommodation and may not match every cabin. Please confirm the details of your selected stateroom, including additional berths, accessibility requirements and any date-specific benefits, before booking.

    Mini Suite

    Mini Suite

    Mini Suite on the Royal Princess Mini Suite on the Royal Princess

    Cabin Types

    M6, M1, MA, MB, MC, ME, MF, MY

    Average Cabin Size – 31.6 m2

    Royal Princess Balcony Mini-Suites provide extra living space, with a separate sitting area, sofa bed and two televisions. A private balcony gives you somewhere to enjoy the sea air, while standard bathroom layouts include a combined bath and shower. The additional space can be especially welcome on longer voyages or when travelling with family. Sanctuary Mini-Suite Oceanview accommodation offers a different arrangement, with a large picture window rather than a balcony. Check the category carefully when choosing, particularly when private outdoor space is a priority. Eligible Sanctuary Collection Mini-Suites add dedicated dining and access to selected private onboard spaces. These benefits are separate from the standard Mini-Suite offering, so your Clean Cruising consultant can confirm the layout and inclusions available for your departure. Cabin sizes, layouts, views, furnishings and bed configurations vary by category and location. Images show representative accommodation and may not match every cabin. Please confirm the details of your selected stateroom, including additional berths, accessibility requirements and any date-specific benefits, before booking.

    Balcony

    Balcony

    Balcony on the Royal Princess Balcony on the Royal Princess

    Cabin Types

    D4, DA, DB, DC, DD, DE, DF, DW, BA, BB, BC, BD, BE, BF, BW, D0

    Average Cabin Size – 22.5 m2

    A Royal Princess Balcony cabin gives you private outdoor space for watching the coastline, enjoying the sea air or taking a quiet moment before dinner. Sliding glass doors lead to a furnished balcony with a table and chairs, bringing the view into your day without leaving your accommodation. Inside, standard amenities include twin or queen sleeping arrangements, a private bathroom with a shower, wardrobe, desk, refrigerator, television and safe. Deluxe Balcony cabins add a seating area with a sofa bed, providing somewhere to relax indoors and an additional sleeping option. Cabin position, balcony dimensions and outlook vary. Some categories have partially or fully obstructed views, so compare the individual cabin details rather than assuming every balcony offers the same experience. Selected categories also form part of Sanctuary Collection on eligible sailings. Cabin sizes, layouts, views, furnishings and bed configurations vary by category and location. Images show representative accommodation and may not match every cabin. Please confirm the details of your selected stateroom, including additional berths, accessibility requirements and any date-specific benefits, before booking.

    Inside

    Inside

    Inside on the Royal Princess Inside on the Royal Princess

    Cabin Types

    IA, IB, IC, ID, IE, IF, IS, O6

    Average Cabin Size – 16.3 m2

    Royal Princess Interior cabins offer a comfortable base for travellers who plan to spend much of their holiday exploring ashore and enjoying life onboard. With no outside window, they are a practical choice when an ocean outlook is less important than the experiences around you. Most cabins have twin beds that can be arranged as a queen, along with a private bathroom with a shower, wardrobe, desk, refrigerator, television and safe. Selected cabins have additional upper berths for third and fourth guests. Check the sleeping arrangement when travelling with family or friends, as bed configurations vary. Cabin sizes, layouts, views, furnishings and bed configurations vary by category and location. Images show representative accommodation and may not match every cabin. Please confirm the details of your selected stateroom, including additional berths, accessibility requirements and any date-specific benefits, before booking.

  • Deck Plans

    Royal Princess Deck Plans

    Legend

    • Interconnecting staterooms with private balcony (8 persons)
    • Will accommodate 3rd and 4th person
    • Wheelchair Accessible
    • Will accommodate 3rd person
    • Will accommodate a rollaway
    • Two lower beds not convertible to queen. Shower only
    • Queen bed not convertible to two twin beds
    • Cabin with Porthole Windows
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    Princess Standard Fare

    Princess Standard Fare

    Fares shown are the Princess Standard Fare, which is a cruise-only fare. This fare includes:
    • Princess Standard Dining, accommodations and entertainment

    • Upgrade to Princess Plus from AUD$79pp/day and receive Plus Drinks Package, Wi-Fi (1 device/guest) and more
    • Upgrade to Princess Premier for AUD$129pp/day and receive Premier Drinks Package, Wi-Fi (up to 4 devices/guest), Shore Excursion credit and more
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Cabin Availability

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  • Queensland with Great Barrier Reef - 1643B

    Cruiseline: Princess Cruises Ship: Royal Princess Departure: Monday, November 23, 2026 Nights: 10 nights Departs: Brisbane Returns: Brisbane

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