4.7Sydney, Australia · Australia & New Zealand
Princess Cruises · Coral Princess
Australia & New Zealand Coastal
From Sydney's harbour to the sheer cliffs of Milford Sound, this voyage threads Tasmania's wild coast and New Zealand's fjordland in one arc.
13 Nights 4 ports of call968 reviews
Highlights
★Full day of scenic cruising in Milford Sound
★Hobart's MONA art museum excursion
★Sydney Harbour sail-away at sunset
What's Included
All onboard dining
Scenic fjord cruising
Entertainment
Onboard & Amenities
Glass-walled LoungeSpaNaturalist TalksSpecialty Dining
Voyage Itinerary
Embarkation — Sydney, Australia
Boarding, cabin check-in and a welcome reception as the ship sets sail.
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Day 3 — Melbourne, Australia
A full day in port with shore excursions, or relax onboard at leisure.
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Day 6 — Hobart, Tasmania
A full day in port with shore excursions, or relax onboard at leisure.
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Day 9 — Milford Sound, New Zealand
A full day in port with shore excursions, or relax onboard at leisure.
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Day 12 — Dunedin, New Zealand
Final port of call before disembarkation, with time ashore to explore.
Departure port
Nearest airport
Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)
~9 kmapprox. 10 min transfer
Know before you go
Best time · currency · costs · tipping · power · jet lag · holidays & more
Know before you go
Best time · currency · costs · tipping · power · jet lag · holidays & more
Best time to visit
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Peak months: Jan–Mar and Oct–Dec.
Sep–Nov and Mar–May are mild countrywide; the north is best in the dry (May–Oct).
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Getting around
Ride-hailing: Uber · DiDi · Ola
Uber in every city; good trains/trams in Melbourne & Sydney.
They drive on the left — look right first when crossing.
Tipping & etiquetteOpenHide
Not expected — welcomed for great service
Restaurants: Round up or 10% for excellent service; staff earn a fair wage.
Hotels: Not expected; a few dollars for porters is a nice gesture.
Taxis: Round up.
Good to know
- ·An easy-going, first-name friendliness is the norm.
- ·Sit up front in a taxi/rideshare if travelling solo.
- ·'Thongs' means flip-flops.
Power & connectivity
Iplug
230V · 50Hz
Telstra has the widest coverage, including the Outback; eSIMs are easy.
Currency
Australian Dollar (AUD · A$)
Live rate unavailable — check a converter before you travel.
Exchange at the airport, banks or licensed money changers; ATMs usually give the best rate. Cards are widely accepted in cities.
Indicative rate — cards and bureaux add a margin.
Health & safety
Tap water is safe to drink
- ·Tap water is safe to drink.
- ·The sun is fierce — high-SPF sunscreen is a must.
General guidance — confirm vaccinations with a travel clinic 4–6 weeks ahead. Comprehensive travel insurance is strongly recommended.
Travel footprint
Flying from
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Estimate only — economy class, including high-altitude effects.
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