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Inclusions
- Free one-way airfare leaving from Auckland.
- Up to $400 onboard spending money.
Important Terms
- * Rates quoted are in Australian dollars.
- Prices shown are fully inclusive of taxes unless otherwise stated.
- Advertised price includes any bonus nights, special offers or discounts listed in the inclusions.
- Surcharges may apply due to demand, Christmas & New Year's Eve, school or public holidays, trade shows, special events & other unforeseen circumstances.
- Prices may be based on Dynamic Rates and as such, may fluctuate at anytime without notice, due to matters outside our control, such as adverse currency fluctuations, fuel surcharges, taxes and airfare increases, or at the property's discretion.
Departures & Rates
* All prices quoted are PER PERSON in Australian Dollars and include taxes, fees and port expenses (if applicable).
* All prices quoted are for the cruise departing on 13 Dec 19. Prices for alternative departure dates may vary.
Gratuities not included. Please pay on board.
*Rates are based on per person for two adults sharing. For solo travellers or single person occupancy rates, or other cabin types not listed, please contact our Travel Specialists for a quote.
Cabins
Surrounding you with luxurious accommodations, a spacious suite with balcony includes all the amenities of a mini-suite plus incredible premiums. These include luxury balcony furniture, deluxe canapes, fresh flowers, DVD/CD player, free access to DVD library, two flat-panel TVs, one complimentary mini-bar setup, a roomy walk-in closet, upgraded bathroom amenities, complimentary use of the Lotus Spa Thermal Suite, and complimentary laundry and dry cleaning services. Approximately 461 to 687 square feet, including balcony.
Each suite is actually two self-contained staterooms interconnecting through a large living room which leads to an oversized private balcony. Each suite sleeps up to eight people.
A mini-suite with balcony is substantially larger than a balcony stateroom. Accommodations include two twin beds that make up into a queen-size bed. A separate sitting area features a sofa bed and desk for lounging, entertaining or writing. Other amenities include a welcome glass of champagne, two televisions, a refrigerator and a walk-in closet. Your full bathroom includes a combined tub and massage shower head. Approximately 323 square feet, including balcony.
This impressive stateroom offers the elegance of a balcony with fine patio furniture. It offers all the amenities of a standard oceanview stateroom, plus a spacious closet and desk. Approximately 233 to 285 square feet, including balcony.
Our oceanview stateroom includes all the amenities of an interior double, plus it features a picture window, providing added ambience and memorable views. Approximately 158 to 181 square feet of space.
Our interior stateroom is a great value. It features two twin beds that make up into a queen-size bed. Other amenities include a refrigerator, television, closet and bathroom with shower. Approximately 160 square feet of space.
Itinerary
Fri 13 Dec 2019 | Depart 6:45 PM
Sat 14 Dec 2019
Sun 15 Dec 2019 | 8:00 AM To 6:00 PM
Mon 16 Dec 2019
Tue 17 Dec 2019 | 8:00 AM To 6:00 PM
Wed 18 Dec 2019
Thu 19 Dec 2019
Fri 20 Dec 2019 | 7:00 AM To 4:00 PM
Sat 21 Dec 2019 | 8:00 AM To 6:00 PM
Sun 22 Dec 2019 | 8:00 AM To 6:00 PM
Mon 23 Dec 2019 | 7:00 AM To 6:00 PM
Tue 24 Dec 2019 | 7:00 AM To 6:00 PM
Wed 25 Dec 2019
Thu 26 Dec 2019 | 9:30 AM To 8:30 PM
Fri 27 Dec 2019 | Arrive 7:30 AM
Ship Info
Ruby Princess
Ruby Princess
Dining
Traditional
This ship offers several formal dining rooms in the cruise tradition, with Traditional Dining at the same times for each meal, with attentive service provided by your own waiter throughout the cruise.
- Main Dining Room
Anytime
Anytime Dining means you aren’t limited to eating at a fixed time or place on the ship. Instead, the choice of when and where you want to eat is flexible, based only on your stomach’s whim.
- Michelangelo Dining Room
- Da Vinci Dining Room
Specialty
Our ships’ restaurants are always in big demand and this ship’s options are no exception, serving up exquisite local specialties and gourmet favorites. Reservations recommended. Cover charge applies.
- Sabatini’s
- Crown Grill
- Ultimate Balcony Dining
Casual
Want to maximize your pool time and minimize your mealtime? Get a quick and satisfying bite whenever you like at our Casual Dining eateries, or get take-out and dine by the pool.
- Pizzeria (poolside)
- Burger & Hot Dog Grill
- Cafe Caribe
- Horizon Court/Lido
- Room Service
- Evening Bistro
- Afternoon Tea & Ice Cream
- Wine Bar
- Ice Cream Bar
- International Cafe
- Vines Wine & Seafood Bar
Entertainment
- 300 square foot Movies Under the Stars outdoor movie theater
- Skywalkers nightclub and observation lounge featuring commanding views over the aft of the ship
- Gatsby’s Casino
- Club Fusion
- Extensive buffet and bistro, plus round-the-clock room service
- A wide variety of bars and lounges, including a cigar lounge
- An arcade of duty-free shops
- Wheelhouse Bar
- Adagio Bar
- Crooners Bar
- Speakeasy Cigar Lounge
- Expansive youth and teen centers
Onboard Activities
Pools & Spas
Sometimes floating serenely just isn’t enough – splash around, ride the waves, swim against the current or take a dip in one of this ship’s bubbling hot tubs.
- Calypso Reef and Pool (plus 2 hot tubs)
- Neptune’s Reef and Pool (plus 2 hot tubs)
- Terrace Pool
- Lotus Spa® Pool (plus 2 hot tubs)
- The Sanctuary(adults only)
Sports
Our ships will keep you on the run, literally, with basketball, paddle tennis, jogging tracks and state-of-the-art gyms equipped with machines that’ll keep your heart rate pumping.
- Lotus Spa®, gym and fitness area
- Swim-against-the-current lap pool
- Nine-hole putting course (Princess Links)
- Virtual golf simulators
- Jogging track
- Center Court
- Shuffleboard
Enrichment
When is a cruise an opportunity to enrich? When it’s a Princess cruise. This ship offers area lectures, art exhibits and classes taught by local experts.
- World-class art collection, gallery and auctions
- ScholarShip@Sea®
- 24-hour Internet Café (wireless access available)
- Library
- Hearts & Minds Wedding Chapel
- Conference Center
Boutiques
Deals on designer clothing and gifts, including Lladro, Swarovski, Calvin Klein, Tommy Bahama, Lancome, Clinique, Estee Lauder, and Fossil – all up to 30% off.
- Boutiques (duty-free)
- Escapes (Future Cruise Sales)
Cruise Line
Princess Cruise
Founded: 1965
Cruisers haven’t escaped completely until they’ve experienced a voyage with the destination experts, Princess Cruises. Guests will feel instantly refreshed as they explore the
comfortably elegant surroundings of their relaxed, rejuvenating retreat at sea. 
- 3 ships that sail from Australia year round: Dawn Princess, Sun Princess & Sea Princess
- 2 ships that sail from Australia over summer: Diamond Princess & Ocean Princess
- 1 NEW ship which debuts in June 2013: The Royal Princess
Demographic
- 55+ Australians who know how to enjoy life, they want to relax and rejuvenate but they crave new experiences and exotic destinations
Accommodation
- Variety of stateroom categories from interior staterooms for the value-conscious passenger to the more luxurious full suites
Dining & Beverages
- Main meals freshly prepared from scratch
- Variety of dining options, from specialty restaurants to themed buffets on deck
Entertainment
- Movies Under the Stars, musical productions, live music, art auctions, bingo
Ship Facilities
- The Sanctuary – a tranquil on-deck retreat exclusively for adults, pools & spas, Lotus Spa*, beauty salon*, gym & fitness centre, sports court, Grand Casino, bars & lounges, boutiques*, supervised centres for children and teens^*
Cruise Price Inclusions
- Accommodation and main meals
- Dedicated cabin steward
