Papua New Guinea & Tropical Queensland Escape

from 

AU$3,149

per person
 
Duration: 14 Nights
Destination: South Pacific
Cruise Line: Princess Cruises
Ship:  Grand Princess
Cabin: Inside Twin Share
Departure/Arrival Port: Round trip from Brisbane
Deal Code: DCZJ7LM

 

 

Description

Pricing based on departure date 1 June 2027.

Set sail from Brisbane on a 14-night voyage aboard Grand Princess® that blends iconic Aussie ports with the raw beauty of Papua New Guinea. Spend time exploring Sydney’s harbour-front icons, relax on the beaches of Airlie Beach and Port Douglas, and experience the tropical charm of Townsville and Cairns, gateway to the Great Barrier Reef. Then venture further afield to Alotau and the crystal-clear lagoons of the Conflict Islands in Papua New Guinea, where unspoiled beaches and colourful marine life await. With plenty of sea days to unwind and enjoy the ship’s dining, entertainment and activities, this journey is the perfect mix of exploration and relaxation.

Itinerary Highlights
 
Brisbane, Australia
A modern riverside city with cultural precincts, parklands and historic sandstone buildings. Brisbane is the gateway to Queensland’s famous beaches and theme parks, offering a relaxed yet cosmopolitan start to your journey.

Sydney, Australia
Sail into one of the world’s most iconic harbours, framed by the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge. Explore the vibrant city centre, stroll The Rocks or unwind along miles of beautiful coastline.

Airlie Beach, Australia
Your entry point to the Whitsundays, a chain of 74 islands known for turquoise waters, fringing reefs and serene beaches. A perfect spot for swimming, island tours and discovering the beauty of this tropical playground.

Townsville, Australia
A sun-soaked North Queensland city where the outback meets the Coral Sea. Enjoy views from Castle Hill, wander The Strand waterfront or take a short trip to Magnetic Island for wildlife and scenic lookouts.

Cairns, Australia
A tropical hub offering access to the Great Barrier Reef, the Marlin Coast and the ancient Daintree rainforest. Wander the tree-lined esplanade or join an adventure to explore some of Australia’s most spectacular natural wonders.

Port Douglas, Australia
A charming coastal village set between the rainforest and the reef. Known for its relaxed resort atmosphere, boutique shops and access to both the Daintree and Great Barrier Reef. Tender required for shore access.

Alotau, Papua New Guinea
A peaceful escape of white-sand beaches, rainforest landscapes and rich local culture. Discover World War II history, traditional dances and the natural beauty of Milne Bay’s untouched surroundings.

Conflict Islands, Papua New Guinea
A pristine chain of 21 islands circling a crystal-clear lagoon. With vibrant coral reefs, abundant marine life and untouched beaches, this remote paradise is ideal for snorkelling, diving and soaking up pure tropical serenity.

 
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Your Ship: Grand Princess

With an atmosphere of relaxed elegance, Grand Princess® offers more than just a voyage, it’s a destination in itself. Indulge in tantalizing dining, dazzling entertainment, and serene spaces like The Sanctuary, an adults-only retreat. Enjoy Movies Under the Stars® poolside or enrich your journey with Discovery at SEA™ programs designed to inspire and delight.

Onboard Experience

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.

  • Discovery at SEA™ Programs
  • Festivals of the World
  • The Piazza
  • Shops of Princess
  • Art Gallery & Auctions
  • Photo & Video Gallery
  • Freshwater Pools & Hot Tubs
  • Sports Court (basketball, volleyball, tennis)
  • Princess Links (putting course)

Entertainment - There’s always something happening on board — from heading to the Princess Theater for a lavish original musical production to enjoying a blockbuster movie poolside under the stars or simply relaxing in a lounge sipping a cocktail where a live band is playing your song.

  • Movies Under the Stars®
  • Original Musical Products
  • Music & Dancing
  • Vegas-style Casino
  • Featured Guest Entertainers
  • Princess Theater
  • Vista Show Lounge
  • Explorers Lounge
  • The One5 (nightclub)
  • Crooners Bar
Itinerary Overview

Brisbane, At Sea, Sydney, At Sea, At Sea, Airlie Beach, Townsville, Cairns, Port Douglas, At Sea, Alotau, Conflict Group, At Sea, At Sea, Brisbane.

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Terms & Conditions

All fares are displayed in AUD, and pricing is per person based on twin share occupancy unless stated otherwise. Although all due care is taken to keep information as up-to-date as possible, pricing and availability are subject to change without notice: due to varying timing schedules of supplier automated update processes; currency fluctuations; fuel surcharges or government tax & fee changes and may not be guaranteed until paid in full. Gratuities may be an additional onboard charge depending on particular cruise line selected. Please ask your cruise consultant for any clarification of Terms & Conditions.