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Royal Princess — Dec 26, 2026 sailing
Royal Princess departs Bay of Islands on Dec 26, 2026 for a 9-night cruise, visiting Auckland, Picton, Christchurch, Dunedin, and ends in Sydney on Jan 4, 2027.
The busiest port day on this sailing is Bay of Islands on Dec 26, 2026, rated Crowded with ~3,560 passengers in port.
| Day | Date | Port | Times | Crowds in port |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day 1 | Dec 26 | Bay of Islands | 08:00–18:00 | Crowded Day view |
| Day 2 | Dec 27 | Auckland | 06:30–19:00 | Crowded Day view |
| Day 3 | Dec 28 | At sea | ||
| Day 4 | Dec 29 | Picton | 09:00–17:00 | Crowded Day view |
| Day 5 | Dec 30 | Christchurch | 07:00–17:00 | Crowded Day view |
| Day 6 | Dec 31 | Dunedin | 12:30–20:00 | Crowded Day view |
| Day 7 | Jan 1 | At sea | ||
| Day 8 | Jan 2 | At sea | ||
| Day 9 | Jan 3 | At sea | ||
| Day 10 | Jan 4 | Sydney | 06:00–16:00 | Crowded Day view |
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Common questions
How long is the Royal Princess cruise departing Dec 26, 2026?
This Royal Princess sailing is 9 nights, departing Dec 26, 2026 and ending Jan 4, 2027.
Where does Royal Princess go on this sailing?
Royal Princess departs Bay of Islands, calls at Auckland, Picton, Christchurch, Dunedin, and ends in Sydney.
What is the busiest port on this Royal Princess sailing?
Bay of Islands on Dec 26, 2026 is the busiest stop, rated Crowded with ~3,560 passengers in port that day.
Built from published cruise-line itineraries (unofficial). Crowd ratings come from each port's schedule data.