Queensland with Great Barrier Reef

Trip Code:54878
(AUD) Twin Share from $1,559pp
Days 10
Nights 9

9-night cruise from SYD to SYD aboard Grand Princess

  • 30 Nov 2026 – 09 Dec 2026
    from $1,559 pp twin share *

Additional Pricing Information

  • Interior from $1,559 pp twin share
  • Balcony from $2,299 pp twin share
  • Mini-Suite from $2,959 pp twin share

* Prices and category availability are subject to change without notice.

Itinerary

  • Day 1 – Sydney, Australia (depart 04:00 PM):
    As your ship passes Harbour Heads, you are presented with the shimmering skyline of Sydney – hailed by many seafarers as “the most beautiful harbor in the world.” Two prominent landmarks, Harbour Bridge and the sail-like curves of the Sydney Opera House, grace the backdrop of this picturesque harbor. There is a wealth of adventure waiting in Sydney – from its cosmopolitan city center to miles of beautiful beaches and the Blue Mountains.Australia’s oldest and largest city was born in 1788 with the arrival of the “First Fleet” transporting 760 British convicts. Today, Sydney is the largest port in the South Pacific and is often voted the most popular destination in the South Pacific.
  • Day 2 – At Sea:
    Enjoy a relaxing day at sea with all the experiences and amenities of your ship.
  • Day 3 – Brisbane, Australia (arrive 07:00 AM, depart 04:00 PM):
    Once considered the “country cousin” among Australian cities, Brisbane is today the nation’s third-largest metropolis – and one of the most desirable places to live in the country. Lying on the banks of the meandering Brisbane River, this cosmopolitan city boasts elegant 19th-century sandstone buildings, a lively cultural scene and superb parklands. Brisbane is also your gateway to uniquely Australian adventures, be it the theme parks of the Gold Coast or Queensland’s dazzling beaches.The beaches south of Brisbane form Queensland’s Gold Coast. Travel tip: Brisbane is pronounced “Bris-bin.”
  • Day 4 – At Sea:
    Enjoy a relaxing day at sea with all the experiences and amenities of your ship.
  • Day 5 – Airlie Beach, Australia (arrive 07:00 AM, depart 04:00 PM):
    Airlie Beach is your gateway to the Whitsunday Archipelago. These 74 islands feature pristine fringing reefs, calm, lagoon-like waters, and superb beaches. The archipelago is one of Australia’s premier playgrounds. The Whitsundays were once mountains. Rising seas at the end of the Ice Age formed the Whitsunday Passage between the islands and the mainland.
  • Day 6 – Cairns, Australia (arrive 09:00 AM, depart 07:00 PM):
    Cairns is one of Australia’s hottest vacation destinations. Cairns boasts three of Australia’s great natural wonders. Just offshore, immense bastions of living coral form the Great Barrier Reef. Sixteen miles of superb beaches stretch to the north of the city – the famed Marlin Coast. And inland lays the immense Daintree National Park. Cairns itself basks in tropical sunshine, balmy breezes waft in from Trinity Bay. The city’s graceful, tree-lined esplanade was once the gateway to the gold fields of North Queensland. Cairns graceful, tree-lined esplanade was once the gateway to the gold fields of North Queensland. A travel tip – Cairns is pronounced “cans.”
  • Day 7 – WI (arrive 10:30 AM, depart 11:30 AM)
  • Day 8 – At Sea:
    Enjoy a relaxing day at sea with all the experiences and amenities of your ship.
  • Day 9 – At Sea:
    Enjoy a relaxing day at sea with all the experiences and amenities of your ship.
  • Day 10 – Sydney, Australia (arrive 06:00 AM):
    As your ship passes Harbour Heads, you are presented with the shimmering skyline of Sydney – hailed by many seafarers as “the most beautiful harbor in the world.” Two prominent landmarks, Harbour Bridge and the sail-like curves of the Sydney Opera House, grace the backdrop of this picturesque harbor. There is a wealth of adventure waiting in Sydney – from its cosmopolitan city center to miles of beautiful beaches and the Blue Mountains.Australia’s oldest and largest city was born in 1788 with the arrival of the “First Fleet” transporting 760 British convicts. Today, Sydney is the largest port in the South Pacific and is often voted the most popular destination in the South Pacific.

Highlights

  • Handpicked itinerary highlights for Queensland with Great Barrier Reef.
  • Flexible departures designed for easy planning.
  • Limited spots available, reserve your preferred dates early.

9-night cruise from SYD to SYD aboard Grand Princess

Inclusions

  • MedallionClass® experience
  • Broadway-style entertainment
  • Multicourse dining and casual venues
  • Fitness facilities
  • Youth and teen clubs (ages 3–17)

FAQs

How long is this journey?

This itinerary runs for 10 days and 9 nights.

When can I travel?

Departures are currently scheduled between 30 Nov 2026 and 09 Dec 2026, subject to live availability.

What is generally included?

Inclusions typically cover guided touring and selected experiences, with exact details listed in the itinerary.

Provided by: Princess Cruises

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(AUD) Twin Share from $1,559pp
Days 10
Nights 9

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