PRINCESS CRUISES COLLECTION 2018/2019
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The Phil Hoffmann Travel difference For over 25 years, Phil Hoffmann Travel has built an impeccable reputation among the travelling public as a company that can offer inspired pursuits in exotic locations as well as closer to home. Experience the best of worldwide cruising in supreme style on an exclusive Phil Hoffmann Travel Hosted Cruise with Princess Cruises. Quality, value and service are the cornerstones to our business. On a Phil Hoffmann Travel Hosted Cruise, you will discover the wonders of destinations across the Pacific and Asia, in New Zealand, as far as Europe, Mexico or Alaska and right here in Australia. See pristine bays and glorious harbours boasting postcard views, and visit ports of call as varied as Yorkey's Knob, Hong Kong, Auckland, Penang, Hobart, Rabaul, Bora Bora, Wellington, Ho Chi Minh City, Bali, Suva, Noumea, Phil Hoffmann Melbourne, Port Vila, Shanghai, Fremantle, Kota Kinabalu and many more! Founder and Managing Director Come and be a part of the fun aboard a Phil Hoffmann Travel Hosted Cruise with Princess Cruises.
2 CRUISING FROM AUSTRALIA 2018/2019 YOUR EXPERIENCE 4 ITINERARIES Pure New Zealand 6 Sydney to Japan 8 Treasures of Asia 10 Shanghai to Sydney 12 Fiji & South Pacific 14 Northern Explorer 16 New Zealand Christmas & New Year 18 New Zealand ex Adelaide 20 Papua New Guinea 22 Sydney to Hong Kong 24 Heavenly Hawaii & Tahiti 26 Majestic New Zealand – Rail & Sail 28 Orient & the Outback – Rail & Sail 30 Cruise Alaska 32 Mediterranean & Aegean Medley 34 Mediterranean Medley 36 Scandinavia & Russia 38 British Isles 40 Land of the Midnight Sun 42
WORLD CRUISES & SECTORS 44
INTRODUCING MAJESTIC PRINCESS 45 PRINCESS FLEET 46 CAPTAIN’S CIRCLE / TERMS & CONDITIONS 47
The Hosted Cruise experience Enjoy the benefits of flexibility and value on an exclusive Phil Hoffmann Travel Hosted Cruise with Princess Cruises.
Hosted Cruises are designed for travellers not wanting too many formal arrangements, but have the added benefit of a dedicated onboard Cruise Host. All cruises commence and conclude in Australian ports, including Melbourne, Sydney and Fremantle (Perth), so it is easy to extend your stay in these exciting at-home cities, before or after your cruise.
Hosted cruises provide a seamless cruising experience, where we take care of the details so you can take care of the fun. Our expertise and passion for travel underpins every travel experience we design. You are hosted whilst cruising, allowing total flexibility before or after your cruise. Our host acts in a social capacity and will arrange various fun social gatherings. On a Phil Hoffmann Travel Hosted Cruise, you will see and experience the very best of Australasia and the Pacific.
It all adds up to a luxurious, sophisticated and relaxing travel experience like no other.
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Stateroom amenities range from plush See the world differently linens and luxury mattresses to flat with princess cruises screen TVs, a refrigerator, a spacious closet and more. Stay in and dine with The big day has arrived - the day of your departure on a long awaited complimentary room service, featuring voyage with Princess Cruises. The planning is done, and there is an array of delicious options. Elegant nothing left to do but unpack, settle in and enjoy every moment of Mini-Suites and Suites include larger balconies and a host of premium extras. your holiday. What does it feel like to escape with Princess Cruises and Phil Hoffmann Travel? Read on to discover how your days will Never a dull moment unfold aboard your relaxing, rejuvenating retreat at sea. It is wonderful to slow down and spend the day at your own pace. The Sanctuary^ is Love this place your own favourites among the wide range a tranquil on-deck retreat for adults only, You had forgotten what it felt like to be so of themed bars, lounges and nightclubs featuring massages, personal entertainment relaxed, but once you settle into life on located throughout the ship. and healthy food, as well as Serenity board your ship, you will quickly realise you Stewards to cater to any requests. Relax in have not a care in the world. The warm, Feeling right at home sparkling freshwater pools and hot tubs on welcoming crew will do their best to make You will wake on that first morning in deck. Enjoy a revitalising treatment in the you feel right at home. In the spectacular your spacious stateroom and realise Lotus Spa, and an invigorating workout in Atrium - the heart of the ship - you will it was not a dream. You are still here, the Fitness Centre. A variety of enriching find boutiques, lounges, an art gallery and and your Princess Cruises holiday has Scholarship@Sea® courses and lectures more. The Grand Plaza on Deck 5 features only just begun. Choose from a large are offered each day. Other activities a patisserie, and on Deck 7 you will find selection of affordable balcony options include wine tastings, dance classes, trivia a lounge bar and dance floor. Discover for extra space and memorable views. contests, games and more.
4 CRUISING FROM AUSTRALIA 2018/2019 Hosted cruising inclusions and benefits
Phil Hoffmann Travel Princess Cruises Captain’s Circle inclusions on hosted cruises Rewards Program • Return home to airport transfers~. The Princess Cruises Captain’s Circle is one of the best loyalty programs at sea. • Pre departure wine and cheese night, Upon completing your first voyage, you’ll meet your host and fellow travellers.^ be eligible for an array of benefits at four • BONUS onboard spending credits. levels of membership. See page 55. • Meals and entertainment onboard. • PHT Cruise Host Onboard.^
Terms and Conditions apply. See page 47 for more information.
Tastes to match your mood and more, located poolside and with There is an array of restaurants aboard, complimentary popcorn! The ship’s inviting serving delicious, freshly prepared fare. bars and lounges feature pianists and "THE STAFF COULDN’T You can also grab a bite on the go from a other live entertainment every night. Other HAVE DONE MORE FOR US. variety of eateries. Familiar favourites are evening entertainment includes the casino, always on the menu, from signature pastas first-run movies, comedians and more. OUR HEAD WAITER AND to Chateaubriand - all made from scratch ONBOARD ENTERTAINMENT by expert chefs. Be sure to visit Sterling Thanks for the memories WERE EXCEPTIONAL. Steakhouse, serving premium steaks and By your holiday’s end, you will wonder LOOKING FORWARD TO seafood. Classic traditional dining is also why you did not do this sooner, and available - eat at the same table and time will already be dreaming of the next BOOKING OUR NEXT CRUISE." each evening, with the same attentive place you will sail to with the Princess Margaret M, McLaren Vale waitstaff taking care of you. Casual dining Cruises family. From the warm smiles options include a 24 hour buffet, pizzeria, of the attentive staff and the array of afternoon tea, room service and more. sensational dining and entertainment "SPECTACULAR SCENERY, options, to the new friends you will make DELICIOUS FOOD, The night’s just begun on board, a Princess Cruises holiday is FASCINATING CULTURES, Dinner is done, the sun has set - let the the definition of what it means to escape. night begin! What a night it will be, each and FRIENDLY LOCALS - ALL every evening you are aboard. Grab your FROM THE COMFORT OF seat for lavish original music productions MY FLOATING HOTEL!" with stellar singers and dancers. Movies Under the Stars®, a Princess Cruises Anthony C, Parkside original, brings you feature films, concerts
pht.com.au 5 Sydney Bay of Islands AUSTRALIA pure Auckland Tasman Tauranga new zealand Sea Napier Welington NEW ZEALAND Akaroa Fiordland National Park Dunedin Scenic cruising (Port Chalmers)
13 Nights l Sun Princess l Hosted by Paul Williams
Kia ora! Departing from Sydney, enjoy a cruise that embraces the best of the Land of the Long White Cloud. Filled with beautiful scenery and numerous port calls, this unforgettable journey is New Zealand in its purest form.
Sail through magnificent Fiordland National Park and gaze in wonder at the spectacular scenery. Continue on to Dunedin, home to numerous SUN PRINCESS museums, carefully preserved Victorian buildings, and New Zealand’s When Sun Princess was christened, oldest university. Next stop is Akaroa (the closest port to Christchurch), she raised the bar by offering a high percentage of balcony staterooms followed by the capital of New Zealand – Wellington. Explore the elegant from which to view the exotic Art Deco town of Napier, before continuing on to Tauranga, a seaside destinations of the world. Today, Sun city on the edge of the Bay of Plenty. Enjoy cosmopolitan Auckland and Princess is based in Australia year- its many restaurants, cafes and shops. Finally, cruise the stunning Bay round, sailing mainly from Sydney and Fremantle. She has recently been of Islands and soak up the area’s natural beauty, before beginning the updated to include the Sanctuary, a voyage back to Sydney. serene haven just for adults, and the inviting Movie Under the Stars.
6 CRUISING FROM AUSTRALIA 2018/2019 Sydney Bay of Islands AUSTRALIA Auckland Tasman Tauranga Sea Napier Welington NEW ZEALAND Akaroa Fiordland National Park Dunedin Scenic cruising (Port Chalmers)
DEPARTS SYDNEY 17 MARCH 2018 - S808 PAUL WILLIAMS 13 nights aboard Sun Princess Onboard Cruise Host
DAY DESTINATION ARRIVE DEPART YOUR CRUISE INCLUDES 1 Sydney, Australia - 4pm §§ Return home to airport transfers 2 At Sea At Sea - (metro area only)~. 3 At Sea At Sea - §§ 13 night cruise in your choice 4 Fiordland National Park, New Zealand 7am 4pm of stateroom. (scenic cruising) §§ Dedicated Phil Hoffmann Travel 5 Dunedin (Port Chalmers), New Zealand 8am 6pm Onboard Cruise Host. 6 Akaroa, New Zealand 8am 6pm §§ Pre departure wine and cheese night 7 Wellington, New Zealand 8am 6pm to meet host and fellow travellers. 8 Napier, New Zealand 7am 4pm §§ Breakfast, lunch and dinner daily. 9 Tauranga, New Zealand 9am 8pm §§ Activities and entertainment onboard. 10 Auckland, New Zealand 7am 10pm §§ Taxes and government fees. 11 Bay of Islands, New Zealand 7am 4pm 12 At Sea At Sea - §§ BONUS onboard spending credits. 13 At Sea At Sea - ALSO DEPARTS 14 Sydney, Australia 7am - 5 November 2018 (8862) aboard Majestic Princess from $2,199* hosted by Janet Massey
OPTIONAL SHORE EXCURSIONS CRUISE FARES FROM PER PERSON DUNEDIN TAIERI GORGE BY TRAIN & LARNACH CASTLE Travel in the comfort of vintage or contemporary carriages, as you experience an INTERIOR $1,799* amazing variety of landscapes in the city, farmland and forests, and around the OCEANVIEW (OBSTRUCTED) wild Taieri River Gorge. Disembark at points of interest to take photographs. $2,349*
Enjoy morning tea and a light picnic lunch along the way and take in the open-air OCEANVIEW $2,599* viewing platforms. Disembark at the historic Dunedin Railway Station and board a motorcoach for the scenic drive to Larnach Castle. BALCONY $3,269* Speak with your Travel Consultant, who will advise how to book Shore Excursions.
*Price & Itinerary based on 17 March 2018 departure. pht.com.au 7 JAPAN Tokyo CHINA Osaka (Yokohama) Paci c Ocean Hong Kong Shimizu sydney VIETNAM Nha Trang Ho Chi Minh City to japan (Phu My) Equator MALAYSIA Kota Kinabalu
Darwin South Paci c Indian AUSTRALIA Ocean Ocean Adelaide Sydney
24 Night Package | Diamond Princess | Hosted by Patsy Blight
Visit lands of exquisite beauty, where bustling modern cities, sacred temples and ancient history exist in harmony. This exotic itinerary takes in some of the most iconic and captivating cities in east and southeast Asia, visiting ports in Malaysia, Vietnam, China and Japan.
Wave goodbye to Sydney Harbour and cruise to Darwin. Enjoy a full day DIAMOND PRINCESS in Kota Kinabalu, situated in the northern part of the island of Borneo. Built in Japan, it’s not surprising this This coastal city partly surrounded by rainforest is known for its bustling exotic gem can often be found sailing to markets, modern boardwalk, beaches and waterfront City Mosque. the most intriguing vacation destinations Explore the bustling metropolis of Ho Chi Minh City on the Mekong River abroad. Great-tasting cuisine can and visit Vietnam’s seaside resort of Nha Trang. In Hong Kong, shop up be found throughout the cruise ship, a storm in Stanley Market or enjoy panoramic views from Victoria Peak including at our popular Italian restaurant, Sabatini’s®. Poolside, our hand-tossed before cruising onto Osaka & Shimizu in Japan. Arrive into Tokyo a lively pizza is always served to you just out and modern city with a cultural and spiritual heart in the form of ancient of the oven. And, as an added bonus, and enthralling shrines, and Japan’s most sacred volcano – the elusive both Movies Under the Stars® & The Mount Fuji. Sanctuary®, have recently been added to Diamond Princess!
8 CRUISING FROM AUSTRALIA 2018/2019 JAPAN Tokyo CHINA Osaka (Yokohama) Paci c Ocean Hong Kong Shimizu VIETNAM Nha Trang Ho Chi Minh City (Phu My)
Equator MALAYSIA Kota Kinabalu
Darwin South Paci c Indian AUSTRALIA Ocean Ocean Adelaide Sydney
CRUISE DEPARTS SYDNEY • 22 MARCH 2018 - M808 PATSY BLIGHT 22 nights aboard Diamond Princess Onboard Cruise Host
DAY DESTINATION ARRIVE DEPART YOUR PACKAGE INCLUDES 1 Sydney, Australia - 4pm §§ 22 night cruise Sydney to Tokyo in your choice of stateroom. 2 At Sea At Sea - §§ 2 nights accommodation in Tokyo. 3 At Sea At Sea - §§ Flight from Tokyo to Adelaide. 4 At Sea At Sea - §§ Dedicated Phil Hoffmann Travel 5 At Sea At Sea - Onboard Cruise Host. 6 At Sea At Sea - §§ Pre-departure wine and cheese night 7 Darwin, Australia 7am 6pm to meet host and fellow travellers. 8 At Sea At Sea - §§ Breakfast, lunch and dinner daily. 9 At Sea At Sea - §§ Activities and entertainment onboard. 10 At Sea At Sea - §§ BONUS onboard spending credits. 11 At Sea At Sea - 12 Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia 7am 6pm 13 At Sea At Sea - 14 Ho Chi Minh City (Phu My), Vietnam 7am 6pm 15 Nha Trang, Vietnam 8am 5pm 16 At Sea At Sea - Hurry! last cabins left! 17 Hong Kong, China 9am 9pm PACKAGE FARES FROM PER PERSON 18 At Sea At Sea - 19 At Sea At Sea - INTERIOR $4,899*
20 At Sea At Sea - OCEANVIEW OBSTRUCTED $5,099* 21 Osaka, Japan 7am 7pm OCEANVIEW waitlist 22 Shimizu, Japan 12pm 8pm 23 Tokyo (Yokohama), Japan 7am - BALCONY $6,159*
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26 Nights l Sun Princess l Hosted by Kathy Davey
Boasting a list of exotic countries including Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Singapore, Vietnam and Cambodia, unequivocally this is one of the best ever cruises to showcase Southeast Asia and Indochina in one beautiful holiday.
Sailing north, visit Bali before arriving in Malaysia. Discover Kuala Lumpur (Port Kelang) – home of the iconic Petronas Towers, Penang and laid- SUN PRINCESS back Langkawi. Further north, disembark at Phuket and explore this When Sun Princess was christened, Andaman Sea holiday gem. Perhaps treat yourself to a Singapore Sling she raised the bar by offering a high percentage of balcony staterooms at famous Raffles in Singapore or do a spot of shopping along Orchard from which to view the exotic Road, before continuing to energetic Ho Chi Minh City (Phu Muy) in destinations of the world. Today, Sun neighbouring Vietnam. Across the border in Cambodia, from the port of Princess is based in Australia year- Sihanoukville consider an optional excursion to the majestic Temples of round, sailing mainly from Sydney and Fremantle. She has recently been Angkor Wat. In Bangkok (Laem Chabang), consider exploring the city on a updated to include the Sanctuary, a tuk-tuk or perhaps visit Damnoen Saduak floating markets. Finish off your serene haven just for adults, and the memorable cruise relaxing in idyllic Koh Samui and exploring Bali (Benoa). inviting Movie Under the Stars.
10 CRUISING FROM AUSTRALIA 2018/2019 Bangkok THAILAND CAMBODIA (Laem Chabang) VIETNAM Pacific Ocean Ko Samui Sihanoukville Phuket Ho Chi Minh City Equator MALAYSIA (Phu My) Equator Langkawi Singapore Penang INDONESIA Kuala Lumpur Bali (Port Kelang) (Benoa)
AUSTRALIA Indian Ocean South Pacific Perth Ocean (Fremantle)
DEPARTS FREMANTLE 13 MAY 2018 - 5812A HOSTED BY KATHY DAVEY 26 nights aboard Sun Princess Onboard Cruise Host
DAY DESTINATION ARRIVE DEPART YOUR CRUISE INCLUDES 1 Fremantle, Australia - 5pm §§ Return home to airport transfers 2 At Sea At Sea - (metro area only)~. 3 At Sea At Sea - §§ 26 night cruise in your choice 4 At Sea At Sea - of stateroom. 5 Bali (Benoa), Indonesia 7am 5pm §§ Dedicated Phil Hoffmann Travel 6 At Sea At Sea - Onboard Cruise Host. 7 At Sea At Sea - §§ Pre departure wine and cheese night 8 Kuala Lumpur (Port Kelang), Malaysia 9am 7pm to meet host and fellow travellers. 9 Penang, Malaysia 8am 11pm §§ Breakfast, lunch and dinner daily. 10 Langkawi, Malaysia 8am 6pm §§ Activities and entertainment onboard. 11 Phuket, Thailand 7am 6pm §§ Taxes and government fees. 12 At Sea At Sea - §§ BONUS onboard spending credits. 13 Singapore 7am 5pm 14 At Sea At Sea - 15 Ho Chi Minh City (Phu My), Vietnam 7am 6pm 16 At Sea At Sea - 17 Sihanoukville, Cambodia 7am 4pm 18 Bangkok (Laem Chabang), Thailand 7am 7pm 19 Ko Samui, Thailand 8am 5pm 20 At Sea At Sea - 21 At Sea At Sea - CRUISE FARES FROM PER PERSON 22 At Sea At Sea - 23 Bali (Benoa), Indonesia 7am 5pm INTERIOR $4,099* 24 At Sea At Sea - OCEANVIEW (OBSTRUCTED) $4,799* 25 At Sea At Sea - 26 At Sea At Sea - OCEANVIEW $5,199* 27 Fremantle, Australia 6am - BALCONY $6,299*
MINI SUITE waitlist
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25 Night Fly/Stay/Cruise Package l Majestic Princess
Cruise abroad Princess Cruises newest ship as she takes you to some of Southeast Asia’s most captivating cities. Cruise from the bustling metropolis of China’s Shanghai, to contrasting Busan, cosmopolitan Singapore and ports in Vietnam. Head south to Australia’s north then cruise the coast before concluding in Sydney.
MAJESTIC PRINCESS Busan is a microcosm of South Korea, where modern high-rise towers The newest ship to join the fleet, dwarf ancient Buddhist temples. Hong Kong is a glistening city with a Majestic Princess offers an ambiance charming harbor, narrow alleyways crammed with small eateries and an unlike any other Princess ship. Offering endless array of shops and department stores. In contrast to Vietnam’s lively all the Princess comforts you’ve come to know and love, as well as Ho Chi Minh City, Nha Trang is a relaxed city and one of Vietnam’s most many new features, Majestic Princess popular seaside resorts. Once the capital of the Champa Kingdom, it offers is the ultimate in premium cruising. white-sand beaches and brightly coloured fishing boats sitting in the harbor. Calling Australia home for more than six months, there are plenty of Cosmopolitan Singapore is one big melting pot of people and cultures that opportunities to find out what makes boasts some of the finest duty-free shopping in the world. After some relaxing this ship so special. sea days, it’s on to Australia and the cities of Darwin, Brisbane and Sydney.
12 CRUISING FROM AUSTRALIA 2018/2019 SOUTH KOREA CHINA Pacific Shanghai Busan Ocean Hong Kong Nha Trang VIETNAM Ho Chi Minh City Singapore (Phu My) Equator Darwin Indian AUSTRALIA Ocean Brisbane Adelaide Sydney
South Pacific CRUISE DEPARTS SHANGHAI 24 AUGUST 2018 - 8857 HOSTED BY CHRISTA KINNEAR Ocean 22 nights aboard Majestic Princess AND CHERYL SCANLAN
DAY DESTINATION ARRIVE DEPART YOUR PACKAGE INCLUDES 1 Shanghai, China - 6pm §§ Return home to airport transfers 2 At Sea At Sea - (metro area only)~. 3 Busan, South Korea 8am 6pm §§ Flight Adelaide to Shanghai 4 At Sea At Sea - 5 At Sea At Sea - §§ 3 nights accommodation in Shanghai 6 Hong Kong, China 7am 10pm §§ Shanghai City Tour 7 At Sea At Sea - §§ Night cruise on Huangpu River 8 Nha Trang, Vietnam 8am 5pm 9 Ho Chi Minh City ( Phu My), Vietnam 7am 6pm §§ Transfers (airport to hotel to cruise terminal) 10 At Sea At Sea - §§ 22 night cruise from Shanghai to 11 Singapore 7am 6pm Sydney in your choice of stateroom. 12 At Sea At Sea - §§ Dedicated Phil Hoffmann Travel 13 At Sea At Sea - Onboard Cruise Host. 14 At Sea At Sea - §§ Pre departure wine and cheese night 15 At Sea At Sea - to meet host and fellow travellers. 16 Darwin, Australia 7am 5pm §§ Breakfast, lunch and dinner daily. 17 At Sea At Sea - §§ Activities and entertainment onboard. 18 At Sea At Sea - 19 At Sea At Sea - §§ Taxes and government fees. 20 At Sea At Sea - §§ BONUS onboard spending credits. 21 Brisbane, Australia 8am 6pm 22 At Sea At Sea - 23 Sydney, Australia 6am - PACKAGE FARES FROM PER PERSON
INTERIOR $4,899*
BALCONY $6,199* ASK US ABOUT UPGRADING TO A 4 NIGHT STAY IN SHANGHAI MINI SUITE $6,659*
*Flight Sydney to Adelaide at additional cost.
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12 Nights l Majestic Princess l Hosted by Ian Carter
Sparkling lagoons, lush rainforests, white-sand beaches and natural treasures are abundant across Fiji and the tropical islands of New Caledonia and Vanuatu, as is the friendliness of the locals. It's easy to slip into 'island time' here.
Enjoy a fortnight of heavenly bliss as Majestic Princess points her compass north to Noumea –New Caledonia’s cosmopolitan capital. MAJESTIC PRINCESS Uncomplicated, classy and casual, this relaxed city sits on a large peninsular surrounded by picturesque bays and offers good dining and The newest ship to join the fleet, Majestic Princess offers an ambiance shopping. Continuing to Fiji – a country where the local greeting is ‘Bula’. unlike any other Princess ship. Offering Explore bijoux capital Suva. On Lautoka, soak up the island life amongst all the Princess comforts you’ve the tall palms and spectacular blond sand beaches. Try your hand at come to know and love, as well as many new features, Majestic Princess snorkelling in search of Nemo amongst the colourful coral reefs or try is the ultimate in premium cruising. Kava if you dare. Beyond Fiji, drop anchor at Lifou, a New Caledonian Calling Australia home for more swansong where deserted alabaster beaches lapped by stunning blue than six months, there are plenty of opportunities to find out what makes waters are lined with small trails shaded by banyan and pine trees. this ship so special.
14 CRUISING FROM AUSTRALIA 2018/2019 VANUATU Lautoka Mystery Island Suva NEW CALEDONIA FIJI Nouméa AUSTRALIA Lifou
South Pacific Ocean Sydney
DEPARTS SYDNEY 15 SEPTEMBER 2018 - 8858 IAN CARTER 12 nights aboard Majestic Princess Onboard Cruise Host
DAY DESTINATION ARRIVE DEPART YOUR CRUISE INCLUDES 1 Sydney, Australia - 6.30pm §§ Return home to airport transfers 2 At Sea At Sea - (metro area only)~. 3 At Sea At Sea - §§ 12 night cruise in your choice 4 Noumea, New Caledonia 8am 5.30pm of stateroom. 5 Mystery Island, Vanuatu 7am 6pm §§ Dedicated Phil Hoffmann Travel 6 At Sea At Sea - Onboard Cruise Host. 7 Suva, Fiji 7am 6pm §§ Pre departure wine and cheese night 8 Lautoka, Fiji 7am 6pm to meet host and fellow travellers. 9 At Sea At Sea - §§ Breakfast, lunch and dinner daily. 10 Lifou, New Caledonia 7am 4pm §§ Activities and entertainment onboard. 11 At Sea At Sea - §§ Taxes and government fees. 12 At Sea At Sea - §§ BONUS onboard spending credits. 13 Sydney, Australia 6am -
OPTIONAL SHORE EXCURSION CRUISE FARES FROM PER PERSON
NOUMEA, NEW CALADONIA - YELLOW TCHOU TCHOU PETIT TRAIN INTERIOR $2,859* Noumea's "Tchou Tchou Train" is an excellent option for passengers who BALCONY (OBSTRUCTED) wish to see the sights without much walking. This half-day tour takes you $2,979* past the century-old military barracks, one of Noumea's oldest residential BALCONY $3,319* districts, and to Ouen Toro Lookout. During the tour, tasty French pastries and beverages will be served. DELUXE BALCONY $3,519* Speak with your Travel Consultant, who will advise how to book Shore Excursions. MINI SUITE $3,899*
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17 Nights l Sun Princess l Hosted by Phil Hoffmann Travel
Escape on a cruise around some of Australia’s most dramatic coastline, with a detour to Papua New Guinea. Reefs, rainforest, outback beauty and vibrant ports of call combine to offer an exciting blend of culture, colour, fun and relaxation.
Throwing off the bowlines at Fremantle, head to Geraldton, discover the town’s strong arts scene and local gastronomy and swim in perfect waters. SUN PRINCESS Call in at Broome, famed for its pearls, perhaps embark on a pearl lugger When Sun Princess was christened, cruise, or ride a camel. Cruise along the spectacular Kimberley Coast. Sail she raised the bar by offering a high percentage of balcony staterooms into Darwin - a tropical city that straddles the Timor Sea and is closer to from which to view the exotic Bali than Bondi. Consider a visit to the jumping crocodiles at Adelaide River! destinations of the world. Today, Sun Round the Gulf of Carpentaria, visit sombre memorials and historical sites Princess is based in Australia year- in Alotau, a peaceful town which was the site of fierce fighting during World round, sailing mainly from Sydney and Fremantle. She has recently been War II. Explore Cairns and the spectacular Great Barrier Reef. Search for updated to include the Sanctuary, a Nemo on a snorkelling excursion in the colourful reef, before a couple of serene haven just for adults, and the relaxing days at sea, before sailing into Brisbane, where no visit is complete inviting Movie Under the Stars. without a visit to Southbank Parklands. Then set sail south concluding your cruise in Sydney.
16 CRUISING FROM AUSTRALIA 2018/2019 PAPUA NEW GUINEA Kimberley Coast Alotau Scenic cruising Darwin Broome Coral Sea G re Cairns a t B a r r i e r
R AUSTRALIA e e f Indian Ocean Geraldton Brisbane South Paci c Perth Ocean (Fremantle) Sydney
DEPARTS FREMANTLE 3 NOVEMBER 2018 - S847N 17 nights aboard Sun Princess
DAY DESTINATION ARRIVE DEPART YOUR CRUISE INCLUDES 1 Fremantle, Australia - 5pm §§ Return home to airport transfers 2 Geraldton, Australia 8am 5pm (metro area only). 3 At Sea At Sea - §§ 17 night cruise in your choice 4 At Sea At Sea - of stateroom. 5 Broome, Australia 11am 8pm §§ Dedicated Phil Hoffmann Travel 6 Kimberley Coast (Scenic Cruising) 3pm 6pm Onboard Cruise Host. 7 At Sea At Sea - §§ Pre departure wine and cheese night 8 Darwin, Australia 7am 4pm to meet host and fellow travellers. 9 At Sea At Sea - §§ Breakfast, lunch and dinner daily. 10 At Sea At Sea - §§ Activities and entertainment onboard. 11 Cairns, Australia 10am 9pm §§ Taxes and government fees. 12 At Sea At Sea - §§ BONUS onboard spending credits. 13 Alotau, Papua New Guinea 7am 5pm 14 At Sea At Sea - 15 At Sea At Sea - ASK US ABOUT ADDING 16 Brisbane, Australia 7am 5pm A JOURNEY ABOARD 17 At Sea At Sea - THE INDIAN PACIFIC 18 Sydney, Australia 7pm
CRUISE FARES FROM PER PERSON
INTERIOR $2,999* OPTIONAL SHORE EXCURSIONS OCEANVIEW (OBSTRUCTED) DARWIN JUMPING CROCODILE CRUISE $3,799* Take an adventure filled one-hour cruise along the Adelaide River for a real OCEANVIEW $4,299* Outback experience. See the river's famous "jumping" crocodiles as they shoot out of the water in pursuit of their prey, and enjoy stunning views of the Outback. BALCONY $4,999* Speak with your Travel Consultant, who will advise how to book Shore Excursions. MINI SUITE $7,079*
pht.com.au 17 AUSTRALIA South Paci c Ocean new zealand Melbourne Auckland christmas & Tauranga Gisborne
Tasman NEW ZEALAND Wellington new year Sea Akaroa Fiordland National Park Scenic cruising Dunedin (Port Chalmers)
13 Nights l Golden Princess | Hosted by Sandra Mark
Enjoy a cruise filled with festive fun! Celebrate Christmas and ring in the New Year aboard the Golden Princess, on a journey that showcases the very best of New Zealand. Sit back, relax and enjoy the onboard festivities while Princess Cruises takes care of the dishes, decorations, music and mistletoe!
Depart Melbourne and discover a collection of Kiwi ports of call. First, enjoy GOLDEN PRINCESS two leisurely sea days before cruising through scenic Fiordland National Escape completely on board Golden Park, New Zealand’s most awe-inspiring wilderness area. Continue north Princess, a brilliant ray of sunshine in any vacation destination. Pamper with stops in the picturesque ports of Akaroa and Dunedin. Explore the yourself with a calming massage in the vibrant city of Wellington before arriving to Tauranga, a historic maritime Lotus Spa® or de-stress as Serenity city studded with cafés on the scenic Bay of Plenty. Finally, spend a lovely Stewards offer you refreshing beverages and light snacks in The Sanctuary®. visit in Auckland and head to the restored Wynyard Quarter - a waterfront Providing you with a wide array of restful precinct with the city’s best harbour views. It’s time to relax and cruise into venues on board, including the Piazza the New Year before arriving back into Melbourne. and Movies Under the Stars®, Golden Princess is truly a relaxed, rejuvenating retreat at sea.
18 CRUISING FROM AUSTRALIA 2018/2019 AUSTRALIA South Paci c Ocean Melbourne Auckland Tauranga Gisborne
Tasman NEW ZEALAND Wellington Sea Akaroa Fiordland National Park Scenic cruising Dunedin (Port Chalmers)
DEPARTS MELBOURNE 22 DECEMBER 2018 - 5901 SANDRA MARK 13 nights aboard Golden Princess Onboard Cruise Host
DAY DESTINATION ARRIVE DEPART YOUR CRUISE INCLUDES 1 Melbourne, Australia - 4pm §§ Return home to airport transfers 2 At Sea At Sea - (metro area only)~. 3 At Sea At Sea - §§ 13 night cruise in your choice 4 Fiordland National Park, New Zealand 7am 4pm of stateroom. (scenic cruising) §§ Dedicated Phil Hoffmann Travel 5 Dunedin (Port Chalmers), New Zealand 8am 6pm Onboard Cruise Host. 6 Akaroa, New Zealand 8am 6pm §§ Pre departure wine and cheese night 7 Wellington, New Zealand 7am 4pm to meet host and fellow travellers. 8 Gisborne, New Zealand 8am 5pm §§ Breakfast, lunch and dinner daily. 9 Tauranga, New Zealand 7am 6pm §§ Activities and entertainment onboard. 10 Auckland, New Zealand 7am 4pm §§ Taxes and government fees. 11 At Sea At Sea - §§ BONUS onboard spending credits. 12 At Sea At Sea - 13 Melbourne, Australia 6pm -
OPTIONAL SHORE EXCURSIONS CRUISE FARES FROM PER PERSON DUNEDIN TAIERI GORGE BY TRAIN & LARNACH CASTLE Travel in the comfort of vintage or contemporary carriages, as you experience an INTERIOR $2,749* amazing variety of landscapes in the city, farmland and forests, and around the OCEANVIEW (OBSTRUCTED) wild Taieri River Gorge. Disembark at points of interest to take photographs. $2,939*
Enjoy morning tea and a light picnic lunch along the way and take in the open-air OCEANVIEW $3,449* viewing platforms. Disembark at the historic Dunedin Railway Station and board a motorcoach for the scenic drive to Larnach Castle. BALCONY $3,849* Speak with your Travel Consultant, who will advise how to book Shore Excursions. MINI SUITE $4,399*
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18 Nights l Golden Princess l Hosted by Ian Carter
No flying required! Departing directly from Adelaide, first port of call is South Australia’s very own island of natural wonder – Kangaroo Island. After visiting Melbourne, head east across the Tasman for New Zealand, where you’ll take in some of the finest ports in the country.
Your first glimpse of New Zealand is a treat with scenic cruising through GOLDEN PRINCESS the Fiordland National Park – formed millennia ago by massive glacial flows Escape completely on board Golden that carved deep fiords into the coastline. Dunedin is a Kiwi city with a Princess, a brilliant ray of sunshine in any vacation destination. Pamper Scottish heart, perched on the hills above a lovely harbour. Akaroa lies on yourself with a calming massage in the the volcanic Banks Peninsula with a harbour that’s home to a diverse array Lotus Spa® or de-stress as Serenity of marine life, secluded beaches and quaint boutiques. Wellington boasts Stewards offer you refreshing beverages and light snacks in The Sanctuary®. fascinating museums, hilly streets and a cable car. Laid-back Gisborne is Providing you with a wide array of restful a fine wine region, known for its chardonnay and Pinot Gris. Tauranga is venues on board, including the Piazza gateway to the scenic Bay of Plenty and geothermal capital – Rotorua. Visit and Movies Under the Stars®, Golden Princess is truly a relaxed, rejuvenating Auckland before returning to Melbourne and concluding in Adelaide. retreat at sea.
20 CRUISING FROM AUSTRALIA 2018/2019 South Paci c Ocean Adelaide Kangaroo AUSTRALIA Auckland Island Tauranga Gisborne
Melbourne NEW ZEALAND Tasman Wellington Sea Akaroa Fiordland National Park Scenic cruising Dunedin (Port Chalmers)
DEPARTS ADELAIDE 7 JANUARY 2019 - 5902B IAN CARTER 18 nights aboard Golden Princess Onboard Cruise Host
DAY DESTINATION ARRIVE DEPART YOUR CRUISE INCLUDES 1 Adelaide, Australia - 9pm §§ 18 night cruise in your choice 2 Kangaroo Island, Australia 7am 6pm of stateroom. 3 At Sea At Sea - §§ Dedicated Phil Hoffmann Travel 4 Melbourne, Australia 6am 4pm Onboard Cruise Host. 5 At Sea At Sea - §§ Pre departure wine and cheese night 6 At Sea At Sea - to meet host and fellow travellers. 7 Fiordland National Park, New Zealand 7am 4pm §§ Breakfast, lunch and dinner daily. (scenic cruising) §§ Activities and entertainment onboard. 8 Dunedin (Port Chalmers), New Zealand 8am 6pm §§ Taxes and government fees. 9 Akaroa, New Zealand 8am 6pm 10 Wellington, New Zealand 7am 4pm §§ BONUS onboard spending credits. 11 Gisborne, New Zealand 8am 5pm 12 Tauranga, New Zealand 7am 6pm 13 Auckland, New Zealand 7am 4pm 14 At Sea At Sea - 15 At Sea At Sea - 16 At Sea At Sea - 17 Melbourne, Australia 6am 4pm 18 At Sea At Sea - 19 Adelaide, Australia 7am - Hurry! will sell out fast.
CRUISE FARES FROM PER PERSON
INTERIOR $3,299*
OCEANVIEW (OBSTRUCTED) $3,659*
OCEANVIEW $4,199*
BALCONY $4,589*
MINI SUITE $5,499*
pht.com.au 21 papua new guinea
11 Nights l Sea Princess l Hosted by Phil Hoffmann Travel
This is your chance to visit a number of enticing ports on an island adventure unlike any before. Enjoy the relaxed island vibes with warm water for snorkelling, white sandy beaches and plenty of opportunity for exploring. Learn about the local culture and traditions on Kiriwina Island and take in all the history of the capital of the Milne Bay Provence, Alotau.
SEA PRINCESS For a completely authentic experience, nothing beats Papua New Sea Princess is the ultimate rejuvenation Guinea. Witness the surreal sight of Rabaul, a town that was buried in at sea. The ship features several deep black volcanic ash from the eruption of Mt Tavurvur nearly 20 years restaurants, including a steakhouse, pizzeria, 24 hour room service, ago. This cruise showcases the best of Papua New Guinea. patisserie, wine bar, internet cafe, two show lounges and several bars. There are numerous swimming pools and jacuzzis and two children's centres. There is a library, art gallery, casino, shops and boutiques, Lotus Spa, fitness centre and sports deck.
22 CRUISING FROM AUSTRALIA 2018/2019 Rabaul Kiriwina Island PAPUA NEW GUINEA Kawanasausau Strait Kitava & Milne Bay Scenic cruising Alotau Conflict Islands
AUSTRALIA South Paci c Brisbane Ocean
DEPARTS BRISBANE 3 FEBRUARY 2019 - C904 11 nights aboard Sea Princess
DAY DESTINATION ARRIVE DEPART YOUR CRUISE INCLUDES 1 Brisbane, Australia - 4pm §§ Return home to airport transfers 2 At Sea At Sea - (metro area only)~. 3 At Sea At Sea - §§ 11 night cruise in your choice 4 Alotau, Papua New Guinea 8am 7pm of stateroom. 5 Kitava, Papua New Guinea 7am 4pm §§ Dedicated Phil Hoffmann Travel 6 Rabual, Papua New Guinea 9am 5pm Onboard Cruise Host. 7 Kiriwina Island, Papua New Guinea 9am 6pm §§ Pre departure wine and cheese night 8 Conflict Islands, Papua New Guinea 7am 6pm to meet host and fellow travellers. 9 Kawanasausau Strait & Milne Bay, 9am 10am §§ Breakfast, lunch and dinner daily. Papua New Guinea (scenic cruising) §§ Activities and entertainment onboard. 10 At Sea At Sea - §§ Taxes and government fees. 11 At Sea At Sea - 12 Brisbane, Australia 7am - §§ BONUS onboard spending credits.
CRUISE FARES FROM PER PERSON
OPTIONAL SHORE EXCURSIONS INTERIOR $1,799*
RABAUL BITA PAKA WAR CEMETERY, KOKOPO WAR & CULTURAL MUSEUM OCEANVIEW (OBSTRUCTED) $2,099* Experience the island’s beauty and it's WWII-tinged past on this incredible journey to Bita Paka War Cemetery, site of over 1,000 Allied graves, and the OCEANVIEW $2,299* captivating Kokopo War and Cultural Museum. Snap photos of Queen Emma’s Steps and an impressive WWII tunnel housing Japanese barges. BALCONY $2,699* Speak with your Travel Consultant, who will advise how to book Shore Excursions. MINI SUITE $3,769*
pht.com.au 23 sydney to hong kong
22 Night Package l Majestic Princess l Hosted by Brian Marsland
Cruise from Sydney to Hong Kong aboard Princess Cruises newest ship, Majestic Princess – visiting captivating ports in Australia, Singapore, Vietnam and Taiwan along the way. There are plenty of sea days for rest and relaxation on this leisurely itinerary, ensuring you arrive home at the end of your cruise, fully rejuvenated.
MAJESTIC PRINCESS Lying on the banks of the meandering Brisbane River, cosmopolitan The newest ship to join the fleet, Brisbane is gateway to the Gold Coast theme parks and Queensland’s Majestic Princess offers an ambiance beaches. Explore the picturesque beauty of the Top End’s National Parks unlike any other Princess ship. Offering from Darwin before heading to the fascinating city of Singapore with its all the Princess comforts you’ve come to know and love, as well as melting pot of people and cultures. Discover the bustling metropolis of Ho many new features, Majestic Princess Chi Minh City located on the Mekong River, with its street hawkers, chaotic is the ultimate in premium cruising. traffic and warm and friendly locals. Kaohsiung in Taiwan is a growing Calling Australia home for more than six months, there are plenty of economic powerhouse that fully embraces its historical heritage. Lotus opportunities to find out what makes Pond is a peaceful getaway in the midst of the city, with colourful pagodas this ship so special. and shrines. Kaohsiung is also gateway to Taiwan’s oldest city and the serenely beautiful Fokuangshan Monastery.
24 CRUISING FROM AUSTRALIA 2018/2019 CHINA TAIWAN Hong Kong Kaohsiung Ho Chi Minh City VIETNAM (Phu My) Singapore Equator Equator
Darwin
AUSTRALIA Indian Ocean Brisbane
Adelaide Sydney
CRUISE DEPARTS SYDNEY 26 MARCH 2019 - 8908 BRIAN MARSLAND 19 nights aboard Majestic Princess Onboard Cruise Host
DAY DESTINATION ARRIVE DEPART YOUR PACKAGE INCLUDES 1 Sydney, Australia - 6.30pm §§ Return home to airport transfers 2 At Sea At Sea - (metro area only)~. 3 Brisbane, Australia 8am 6pm §§ 19 night cruise from Sydney to Hong 4 At Sea At Sea - Kong in your choice of stateroom. 5 At Sea At Sea - §§ 3 nights accommodation in Hong 6 At Sea At Sea - Kong including breakfast daily 7 At Sea At Sea - §§ Hong Kong city tour 8 Darwin, Australia 8am 6pm 9 At Sea At Sea - §§ Transfers (cruise terminal 10 At Sea At Sea - to hotel to airport) 11 At Sea At Sea - §§ Flight from Hong Kong to Adelaide 12 At Sea At Sea - §§ Dedicated Phil Hoffmann Travel 13 Singapore 7am 6pm Onboard Cruise Host. 14 At Sea At Sea - §§ Pre departure wine and cheese night 15 Ho Chi Minh City (Phu My), Vietnam 7am 6pm to meet host and fellow travellers. 16 At Sea At Sea - §§ Breakfast, lunch and dinner daily. 17 At Sea At Sea - §§ Activities and entertainment onboard. 18 Kaosiung, Taiwan 7am 6pm §§ Taxes and government fees. 19 At Sea At Sea - §§ BONUS onboard spending credits. 20 Hong Kong, China 7am -
PACKAGE FARES FROM PER PERSON
INTERIOR $4,299*
BALCONY (OBSTRUCTED) $4,799*
BALCONY $4,999*
MINI SUITE $5,599*
*Flight Adelaide to Sydney at additional cost. pht.com.au 25 heavenly hawaii & tahiti
35 Nights l Sea Princess l Hosted by Trish Johnson
It’s easy to see why Hawaii and Tahiti are synonymous with paradise. Fall in love with the exotic beauty and tranquillity of the Pacific and its flawless island destinations brimming with vivid turquoise lagoons, technicolour coral reefs and volcanoes that beckon adventurous spirits.
Leaving Sydney, slow down and set your watch to ‘island time’ as the SEA PRINCESS bow lines are thrown aside and Sea Princess sets sail across the Pacific. Sea Princess is the ultimate rejuvenation Suva in Fiji and Pago Pago in American Samoa are the first ports of call. at sea. The ship features several Arriving later in Hawaii, dig your toes into velvety sand, watch breathtaking restaurants, including a steakhouse, tropical sunsets and embrace the Aloha spirit. Be sure to allow time for pizzeria, 24 hour room service, patisserie, wine bar, internet cafe, two shopping at the Ala Moana Centre in Honolulu, before island-hopping show lounges and several bars. There to Hilo, Kona, Maui and Kauai. Stock up on Kona coffee and Mauna are numerous swimming pools and Loa chocolate macadamias before departing for Tahiti. Enjoy a roll call jacuzzis and two children's centres. There is a library, art gallery, casino, of French Polynesian ports, including Papeete, Moorea and Bora Bora, shops and boutiques, Lotus Spa, fitness before continuing to Auckland and the Bay of Islands in New Zealand. centre and sports deck.
26 CRUISING FROM AUSTRALIA 2018/2019 Honolulu Kauai (Lahaina) (Nawiliwili) Maui HAWAII Hilo Kona Pacific Ocean AMERICAN SAMOA Bora Bora Pago Pago Papeete Suva AUSTRALIA FIJI TAHITI FRENCH Brisbane Moorea POLYNESIA Sydney Bay of Islands South Auckland Pacific Ocean NEW ZEALAND
DEPARTS SYDNEY 9 APRIL 2019 - C910 TRISH JOHNSON 35 nights aboard Sea Princess Onboard Cruise Host
DAY DESTINATION ARRIVE DEPART YOUR CRUISE INCLUDES 1 Sydney, Australia - 4pm §§ Return home to airport transfers 2 At Sea At Sea - (metro area only)~. 3 Brisbane, Australia 7am 5pm §§ 35 night cruise in your choice 4-6 At Sea At Sea - of stateroom. 7 Suva, Fiji 9am 6pm §§ Dedicated Phil Hoffmann Travel CROSS INTERNATIONAL DATELINE Onboard Cruise Host. 8 Pago Pago, American Samoa At Sea - §§ Pre departure wine and cheese night 9-13 At Sea At Sea - to meet host and fellow travellers. 14 Honolulu, Hawaii 6am 11pm §§ Breakfast, lunch and dinner daily. 15 Kauai (Nawiliwili), Hawaii 7am 6pm §§ Activities and entertainment onboard. 16 Maui (Lahaina), Hawaii 8am 5pm §§ Taxes and government fees. 17 Kona, Hawaii 7am 5pm §§ BONUS onboard spending credits. 18 Hilo, Hawaii 8am 5pm 19-23 At Sea At Sea - 24 Tahiti (Papeete), French Polynesia (overnight) 8am - 25 Tahiti (Papeete), French Polynesia - 4am 25 Moorea, French Polynesia 8am 5pm 26 Bora Bora, French Polynesia 8am 5pm 27-31 At Sea CROSS INTERNATIONAL DATELINE At Sea - 32 Auckland, New Zealand 10am 10pm 33 Bay of Islands, New Zealand 7am 4pm CRUISE FARES FROM PER PERSON 34-35 At Sea At Sea - 36 Sydney, Australia 7am - INTERIOR $6,299*
OCEANVIEW $8,099*
BALCONY $10,609*
MINI SUITE waitlist
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17 night package | Majestic Princess and Indian Pacific
This delightful journey begins with a flight from Adelaide to Auckland, stay one night here before boarding your ship in Auckland the following day. Unpack once and let your dream cruise experience begin with this fantastic voyage aboard Majestic Princess. Embark on 14 enlightening days of discovery covering six fascinating ports of call, where you will experience the very best of the land of the long white could. It’s time to say goodbye after a memorable cruise, when you arrive in Australia’s INDIAN PACIFIC oldest and biggest city. Sydney’s laid-back outdoor lifestyle, vibrant The Indian Pacific travels between nightlife, world-class restaurants and cafes, stylish shopping and two oceans from the spectacular spectacular sightseeing are ample reason for you to enjoy your next Blue Mountains to the Nullarbor Plain, two nights here. For those with a little steam left in the engine, the next guests see unique landscapes and a fascinating array of wildlife. leg of your journey will be one to remember. Step onboard the mighty Indian Pacific, roll out of Sydney and head west to Adelaide. Along the MAJESTIC PRINCESS way marvel at the towering majesty of the Blue Mountains, indulge and The newest member of the Princess treat your taste buds to contemporary Australian cuisine and fine wines, Fleet – enjoy all the favourite onboard features including restaurant menus or sip on a freshly brewed coffee or juice as you take in the stunning crafted by Michelin-star awarded chefs. outback scenery and ancient rock formations of the Flinders Ranges, (For more information see page 45). making your way into Adelaide for a late-afternoon arrival. The perfect way to end this one of a kind journey.
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ADELAIDE Broken Auckland Tauranga Hill MELBOURNE
Wellington Hobart Akaroa Fiordland National Park Dunedin (Scenic cruising)
ADELAIDE RETURN • 22 OCTOBER 2018 17 night package aboard Majestic Princess and Indian Pacific Port Arthur
CRUISE ITINERARY YOUR PACKAGE INCLUDES DAY DESTINATION ARRIVE DEPART §§ Flight Adelaide to Auckland 1 Auckland, New Zealand 6pm §§ 1 nights accommodation in Auckland 2 Tauranga, New Zealand 7am 6pm 3 At Sea - - §§ 13 night cruise aboard Majestic 4 Wellington, New Zealand 8am 6pm Princess Auckland to Sydney 5 Akaroa, New Zealand 8am 6pm §§ 2 nights accommodation in Sydney 6 Dunedin, New Zealand 8am 6pm §§ 1 night aboard the Indian Pacific Sydney 7 Fiordland, National Park (scenic cruising) 8am 5pm New Zealand to Adelaide in a Gold Twin Cabin 8 At Sea - - §§ Off Train Excursion in Broken Hill 9 At Sea - - §§ All-inclusive Australian wines, 10 Hobart, Australia 7am 5pm beers, spirits and non-alcoholic 11 At Sea - - beverages on the train 12 Melbourne, Australia 8am 6pm §§ All-inclusive dining in the Queen 13 At Sea - - Adelaide Restaurant on the train 14 Sydney, Australia 6pm
PACKAGE FARES FROM PER PERSON
INTERIOR $4,299* PLATINUM SERVICE BALCONY $5,099* UPGRADE: $ 610pp DELUXE BALCONY $5,299*
pht.com.au 29 orient and the outback
23 night package | Sun Princess | The Ghan & Indian Pacific
Your journey begins as you head out of Adelaide on the mighty Ghan. What lies ahead is a spectacular adventure through the Red Centre to the Tropical North of Australia. Enjoy the elegant experience onboard, hand-picked outback experiences in Marla and Off Train Excursions in Alice Springs and Katherine as you journey north towards Darwin.
Spend two nights exploring Darwin at your leisure, before boarding THE GHAN AND your flight to Singapore. On arrival, you are transferred to your hotel for INDIAN PACIFIC the night before embarking on a 14 night journey aboard Sun Princess Traverse the outback aboard the where you can enjoy onboard activities and culinary delights. Indian Pacific or The Ghan with outback stops and experiences along Disembark in Fremantle and spend the following two nights in Perth this truly iconic Australian Journey. before taking the Indian Pacific across the Nullarbor to Adelaide.
SUN PRINCESS When Sun Princess has recently been updated to include the Sanctuary, a serene haven just for adults, and the inviting Movie Under the Stars.
30 CRUISING FROM AUSTRALIA 2018/2019 THAILAND Bangkok CAMBODIA VIETNAM RAIL & SAIL ITINERARY Ko Samui Sihanoukville Ho Chi Minh City
Kuala Lumpur SINGAPORE ✈ BALI
DARWIN
Katherine
Alice Springs
Rawlinna Marla PERTH Fremantle Kalgoorlie Cook
ADELAIDE
ADELAIDE RETURN • 20 MAY 2018 KATHY DAVEY 23 night package aboard Sun Princess, The Ghan and Indian Pacific Onboard Host (cruise only)
CRUISE ITINERARY YOUR PACKAGE INCLUDES DAY DESTINATION ARRIVE DEPART §§ 2 nights aboard the Ghan Adelaide to 1 Singapore 5pm Darwin in a Gold Twin Cabin 2 At Sea - - §§ Outback Experience in Marla 3 Ho Chi Minh City, (Phu My) Vietnam 7am 6pm §§ Off Train Excursions in Alice Springs & Katherine 4 At Sea - - §§ Transfer from rail terminal to hotel 5 Sihanoukville, Cambodia 7am 4pm §§ 2 nights accommodation in Darwin 6 Bangkok (Laem Chabang), Thailand 7am 7pm §§ Flight Darwin to Singapore 7 Ko Samui, Thailand 8am 5pm §§ 1 night Singapore and return transfers 8 At Sea - - (airport, hotel, cruise terminal) 9 At Sea - - §§ 14 night cruise aboard Sun Princess Singapore to Fremantle 10 At Sea - - §§ Breakfast, lunch and dinner daily onboard the cruise 11 Bali, Indonesia 7am 5pm §§ 2 nights accommodation in Perth 12 At Sea - - §§ 2 nights aboard the Indian Pacific Perth 13 At Sea - - to Adelaide in a Gold Twin Cabin 14 At Sea - - §§ Off Train Excursion in Kalgoorlie 15 Fremantle, Australia 6am §§ Outback Experience in Cook §§ All-inclusive Australian wines, beers, spirits and non-alcoholic beverages on the train journeys §§ All-inclusive dining in the Queen Adelaide Restaurant on the train journeys §§ Phil Hoffmann Travel onboard cruise host (cruise portion only) §§ Pre-departure wine and cheese night.
PACKAGE FARES FROM PER PERSON
INTERIOR $7,990*
OCEANVIEW $8,690*
BALCONY $9,490*
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7 Night Package | Star and Island Princess
A land shaped by epic geologic forces, Alaska is one of the world’s last true frontiers with a treasure trove of breathtaking landscapes and iconic wildlife. Escape civilisation and witness nature unfold around you.
Beginning in the cosmopolitan Canadian city of Vancouver, embark on a captivating 7-night adventure that begins with scenic cruising through ISLAND PRINCESS the Inside Passage. Explore the large town of Juneau, famous for its Featured on just one other Princess ship, breathtakingly beautiful glaciers and stunning views of both water and the Bayou Café and Steakhouse is a mountains. With less than 1,000 residents, Skagway retains the flavour vibrant dining venue on board, in which you can enjoy authentic New Orleans of its gold rush heyday without the large population which, at its peak in cuisine accompanied by live jazz. 1898, was around 20,000. Enjoy a full day cruising the pristine waters STAR PRINCESS of Glacier Bay as you glide past calving icebergs and awe-inspiring Island Princess was built relaxed scenery. Charming Ketchikan has a rich native heritage and includes the ambience to tantalizing dining options world’s oldest collection of totem poles. and incredible features like the piazza- style Atrium, Movies Under the Stars® and The Sanctuary retreat for adults.
32 CRUISING FROM AUSTRALIA 2018/2019 Skagway Glacier Bay National Park Juneau Scenic cruising ALASKA Ketchikan
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VANCOUVER RETURN 7 nights aboard Island or Star Princess
DAY DESTINATION ARRIVE DEPART YOUR FLY/CRUISE PACKAGE INCLUDES 1 Vancouver, British Colombia, Canada - 4.30pm §§ Return airfares from 2 At Sea At Sea - Adelaide to Vancouver. 3 Glacier Bay National Park, Alaska 11am 7.30pm §§ 7 night cruise in your (Scenic Cruising) choice of stateroom. 4 Skagway, Alaska 7am 8.30pm §§ Breakfast, lunch and dinner daily. 5 Juneau, Alaska 6am 4pm §§ Activities and entertainment onboard. 6 Ketchikan, Alaska 10am 6pm 7 At Sea At Sea - §§ BONUS onboard spending credits. 8 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada 7.30am -
DEPARTS 2 May 2018 - 2807 5 May 2018 - 9811 9 May 2018 - 2808
HOT DEAL!
OPTIONAL SHORE EXCURSIONS FLY/CRUISE FARES FROM PER PERSON SKAGWAY WHITE PASS SCENIC RAILWAY INTERIOR $2,999* Take an unforgettable journey aboard "The Scenic Railway of the World" to the White Pass Summit. Carved through some of the OCEANVIEW $3,549* North's most rugged terrain in 1898, this engineering marvel climbs nearly 3,000 feet, offering spectacular views, breathtaking scenery and BALCONY $3,789* a passenger agent to narrate the experience. All Aboard! MINI SUITE $4,039*
* Gratuities not included. Price & Itinerary based on 5 May 2018 departure. pht.com.au 33 Rome (Civitavecchia) mediterranean MONTENEGRO Adriatic Sea Kotor & aegean medley SPAIN ITALY Barcelona Naples Corfu Athens Salerno GREECE (Piraeus) Mediterranean SICILY Mykonos Sea Messina Santorini Chania CRETE
14 Nights | Crown Princess | Hosted by Kerry White
Explore thousands of years of history on a spectacular cruise through the Mediterranean and the Aegean. Enjoy stunning scenery and explore charming cities on this unforgettable voyage aboard the majestic Crown Princess.
Departing out of Rome, stop at Naples, where you can explore the remains of Pompeii – an ancient city buried in volcanic ash almost two millennia ago. Cruise to beautiful Kotor located on the coast of CROWN PRINCESS Montenegro. From Kotor, cruise to an array of Greek ports of call, Enjoy sweeping views of the world including Corfu, Crete, Athens, Mykonos and Santorini. Marvel at ancient while sailing on Crown Princess. ruins such as the Acropolis and gaze at the beautiful blue domes of From her nearly 900 balconies to the breathtaking three-story Atrium, Santorini. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage-listed city of Kotor before you'll discover a relaxing atmosphere completing your journey in the exciting Spanish city of Barcelona. filled with an array of world class entertainment and dining options that will greet you each day when you return from making fascinating discoveries ashore.
34 CRUISING FROM AUSTRALIA 2018/2019 Rome (Civitavecchia) MONTENEGRO Adriatic Sea Kotor SPAIN ITALY Barcelona Naples Corfu Athens Salerno GREECE (Piraeus) Mediterranean SICILY Mykonos Sea Messina Santorini Chania CRETE
ROME TO BARCELONA • 11 AUGUST 2018 - 3830A KERRY WHITE 14 nights aboard Crown Princess Onboard Cruise Host
DAY DESTINATION ARRIVE DEPART YOUR FLY | CRUISE PACKAGE INCLUDES 1 Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy - 7pm §§ Return home to airport transfer (metro area only)~. 2 Salerno, Italy 7am 7pm §§ Airfare from Adelaide to Rome 3 At Sea At Sea - returning from Barcelona. 4 Kotor, Montenegro 7am 5pm §§ 14 night cruise in your choice of 5 Corfu, Greece 7am 4pm stateroom. 6 Crete (Chania), Greece 12pm 10pm §§ Dedicated Phil Hoffmann Travel ^ 7 Mykonos, Greece 7am 6pm Onboard Cruise Host. 8 Athens, (Piraeus), Greece 4am 7pm §§ Pre-departure wine and cheese night to meet host and fellow travellers.^ 9 Santorini, Greece 7am 7pm §§ Breakfast, lunch and dinner daily. 10 At Sea At Sea - §§ Activities and entertainment onboard. 11 Kotor, Montenegro 7am 3pm §§ BONUS onboard spending credits. 12 Messina, Italy 12pm 8pm 13 Naples, Italy (for Capri & Pompeii) 7am 7pm ALSO DEPARTS 14 At Sea At Sea - 19 May 2018 - 3818A aboard Crown Princess 15 Barcelona, Spain 5am - from $3,999*pp Hosted by Sue Cardwell. Hurry Limited Availability
FLY/CRUISE FARES FROM PER PERSON MUST SEE, MUST DO! SANTORINI INTERIOR $4,899* Catch the local bus to Oia, a scenic village along the northern edge of the Caldera. Oia is unforgettable! After getting some magic photos, enjoy OCEANVIEW $5,699* the beautiful views from a nice restaurant or cafe before returning to Fira. BALCONY $6,399*
*Gratuities not included. Price & itinerary based on 11 August 2018 departure. pht.com.au 35 Florence/Pisa (Livorno) FRANCE Genoa mediterranean Marseille Adriatic ITALY Sea MONTENEGRO medley Barcelona Kotor Rome GREECE Athens SPAIN (Civitavecchia) (Piraeus) Mediterranean Sea Salerno Mykonos Corfu Gibraltar Chania CRETE
14 Nights | Crown Princess | Hosted by Anita Martin
Soak up thousands of years of European history on an unforgettable voyage through the magical Mediterranean. This amazing adventure aboard the Crown Princess is packed with fascinating ruins, beautiful scenery, and enchanting cities.
Enjoy the sights and culture of Spain in Barcelona. Next, stop at the British territory of Gibraltar, famous for the spectacular Rock of Gibraltar and home to hundreds of Barbary macaques – the only wild monkey CROWN PRINCESS population in Europe. Continue on to the French city of Marseille, before Enjoy sweeping views of the world cruising to the romantic Italian cities of Genoa and Rome. In Florence, while sailing on Crown Princess. From her nearly 900 balconies to see the city’s many famous works of Renaissance art and architecture, the breathtaking three-story Atrium, or visit Pisa for the famous Leaning Tower. Cruise to the Greek islands you'll discover a relaxing atmosphere of Crete and Mykonos, and visit Kotor located on a beautiful bay on the filled with an array of world class coast of Montenegro. Finally, complete your journey in Athens, the capital entertainment and dining options that will greet you each day when city of Greece and home of the ancient Acropolis. you return from making fascinating discoveries ashore.
36 CRUISING FROM AUSTRALIA 2018/2019 Florence/Pisa (Livorno) FRANCE Genoa Marseille Adriatic ITALY Sea MONTENEGRO Barcelona Kotor Rome GREECE Athens SPAIN (Civitavecchia) (Piraeus) Mediterranean Sea Salerno Mykonos Corfu Gibraltar Chania CRETE
BARCELONA TO ATHENS • 25 AUGUST 2018 - 3832A ANITA MARTIN 14 nights aboard Crown Princess Onboard Cruise Host
DAY DESTINATION ARRIVE DEPART YOUR FLY | CRUISE PACKAGE INCLUDES 1 Barcelona, Spain - 10pm §§ Return home to airport transfer (metro area only)~. 2 At Sea At Sea - §§ Airfare from Adelaide to Barcelona 3 Gibraltar, Great Britain 7am 5pm returning from Athens. 4 At Sea At Sea - §§ 14 night cruise in your choice 5 Marseille (Provence), France 8am 5pm of stateroom. 6 Genoa, Italy (for Milan) 7am 9pm §§ Dedicated Phil Hoffmann Travel 7 Florence/Pisa (Livorno), Italy 7am 7pm Onboard Cruise Host.^ 8 Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy 5am 7pm §§ Pre-departure wine and cheese night to meet host & fellow travellers.^ 9 Salerno, Italy 7am 7pm §§ Breakfast, lunch and dinner daily. 10 At Sea At Sea - §§ Activities and entertainment onboard. 11 Kotor, Montenegro 7am 5pm §§ BONUS onboard spending credits. 12 Corfu, Greece 7am 4pm 13 Crete (Chania), Greece 12pm 10pm 14 Mykonos, Greece 7am 6pm 15 Athens (Piraeus), Greece 4am -
FLY/CRUISE FARES FROM PER PERSON MUST SEE, MUST DO! THE ACROPOLIS INTERIOR $4,899* Head to Athens from the port of Piraeus and marvel at the Acropolis, the city’s ancient citadel, atop of which sits the legendary Parthenon. Visit the OCEANVIEW $5,699* Erechtheion – a temple dedicated to Athena and Poseidon. Afterwards, explore the Agora, the Roman hub of Athens. Finally, discover Greek BALCONY $6,499* food in a tavern! MINI SUITE $7,199*
*Gratuities not included. pht.com.au 37 FINLAND Oslo Helsinki scandinavia NORWAY Stockholm (Nynashamn) St. SWEDEN Tallinn Petersburg & russia Atlantic ESTONIA Ocean RUSSIA DENMARK Copenhagen Berlin (Warnemünde) GERMANY
11 Nights | Regal Princess | Hosted by Valerie Clayton
Visiting a smorgasbord of Nordic cities such as Helsinki, Stockholm and Copenhagen, this cruise in the Baltic Sea is a relaxing and great way to explore a picturesque part of the world.
With cobbled streets, copper spires, scenic fjords and boulevards lined with quirky shops and galleries, this region is where medieval meets modern. Worthy of its reputation as the Venice of the North, be sure to REGAL PRINCESS spend time in Copenhagen before you set sail. Enjoy long summer days as The newest arrival to the Princess you explore the sophisticated city of Oslo. See the best of cosmopolitan fleet, launched in May 2014, Regal Gothenburg, or go island-hopping through Sweden’s spectacular West Princess offers all the latest features and amenities. You will enjoy dazzling Coast. Via Warnemunde (for Berlin), discover Tallinn, the capital of Estonia entertainment, fantastic new onboard with its charming labyrinth of cobbled streets, set beneath the spires of innovations, and a spectacular setting 14th century churches. No visit to St Petersburg is complete without that is unlike anything else you have witnessing some of the three million pieces of artwork in the Hermitage experienced at sea. A Princess first is The Seawalk. Stroll along the unique Museum, or the opulent beauty of Catherine Palace. Admire the beauty of glass panelled walkway, extending 28 Helsinki before exploring Sweden’s centre of art and culture – the orderly feet beyond the ship! and refined capital city of Stockholm.
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COPENHAGEN RETURN • 21 MAY 2018 - G819 VALERIE CLAYTON 11 nights aboard Regal Princess Onboard Cruise Host
DAY DESTINATION ARRIVE DEPART YOUR FLY | CRUISE PACKAGE INCLUDES 1 Copenhagen, Denmark - 6pm §§ Return home to airport transfer (metro area only)~. 2 Oslo, Norway 10am 11pm §§ Return airfares from Adelaide to 3 At Sea At Sea - Copenhagen. 4 Berlin (Warnemunde), Germany 7am 9pm §§ 11 night cruise in your choice of 5 At Sea At Sea - stateroom. 6 Tallinn, Estonia 8am 5pm §§ Dedicated Phil Hoffmann Travel 7 St. Petersburg, Russia (Overnight) 6.30am - Onboard Cruise Host.^ 8 St. Petersburg, Russia - 6pm §§ Pre-departure wine and cheese night to meet host & fellow travellers.^ 9 Helsinki, Finland 7am 4pm §§ Breakfast, lunch and dinner daily. 10 Stockholm (Nynashamn), Sweden 7am 2pm §§ Activities and entertainment onboard. 11 At Sea At Sea - §§ BONUS onboard spending credits. 12 Copenhagen, Denmark 5am -
FLY/CRUISE FARES FROM PER PERSON MUST SEE, MUST DO! ST PETERSBURG INTERIOR $4,499* The legendary city of the tsars! Studded with Baroque palaces and pastel-coloured merchant houses, home to the amazing Hermitage BALCONY $5,299* Collection - an enormous art and antiquities collection amassed by Catherine the Great. Visit Catherine Palace and Peterhof. DELUXE BALCONY $5,349* Book at least two shore excursions to make the most of your stay! MINI SUITE $5,449*
* Gratuities not included. pht.com.au 39 SCOTLAND Glasgow Inverness/Loch Ness (Greenock) (Invergordon) british isles NORTHERN IRELAND Edinburgh (South Queensferry) Belfast IRELAND Dublin London Atlantic ENGLAND (Southampton) Ocean Cork (Cobh) Paris/Normandy (Le Havre) Guernsey FRANCE (St. Peter Port) CHANNEL ISLANDS
12 Nights | Royal Princess | Hosted by Penny Johnson
Discover the highlights of England, Ireland and Scotland on this stunning cruise that showcases many of the jewels in Britain’s crown. With fairytale castles, enchanting towns and history and lore that dates back millennia – there is no shortage of amazing sights in the British Isles.
Cross the English Channel from Southampton to the picturesque island ROYAL PRINCESS of Guernsey where castles and forts dot the coastline. Enjoy breathtaking Christened by Her Royal Highness the scenery and unspoiled ambiance before your visit to the harbour town Duchess of Cambridge on 13 June 2013, Royal Princess dazzled its guests of Cork. Pucker up for a visit to Blarney Castle and kiss its famous with exciting new features. Called one stone. Sample the black stuff on a tour of Dublin’s Guinness Factory. of the "Most Popular Ships at Sea" Enjoy an overnight stay in Dublin. From Belfast, you can take a trip out by Cruise Critic, she has already won to the Giant’s Causeway or learn about the city’s turbulent history on a five prestigious awards. Among her highlights, the Royal Princess offers an fascinating narrated drive. Experience Scotland’s rugged highlands, lochs even larger and expanded atrium with and glens. Be charmed by the elegant Victorian and Georgian architecture additional entertainment and casual of her cities before a quick sidestep to Normandy or Paris. dining options.
40 CRUISING FROM AUSTRALIA 2018/2019 SCOTLAND Glasgow Inverness/Loch Ness (Greenock) (Invergordon) NORTHERN IRELAND Edinburgh (South Queensferry) Belfast IRELAND Dublin London Atlantic ENGLAND (Southampton) Ocean Cork (Cobh) Paris/Normandy (Le Havre) Guernsey FRANCE (St. Peter Port) CHANNEL ISLANDS
LONDON (SOUTHAMPTON) RETURN • 17 AUG 2018 - 1822 PENNY JOHNSON 12 nights aboard Royal Princess Onboard Cruise Host
DAY DESTINATION ARRIVE DEPART YOUR FLY | CRUISE PACKAGE INCLUDES 1 London (Southampton), England - 5pm §§ Return home to airport transfer 2 Guernsey (St. Peter Port), England 6am 5pm (metro area only)~. 3 Cork, Ireland (Cobh - For Blarney Castle) 9am 7pm §§ Return airfares from Adelaide to London. 4 Dublin, Ireland (Overnight) 8am - §§ 12 night cruise in your choice 5 Dublin, Ireland - 9pm of stateroom. 6 Glasgow (Greenock), Scotland 8am Overnight §§ Dedicated Phil Hoffmann Travel 7 Glasgow (Greenock), Scotland - 2am Onboard Cruise Host.^ 7 Belfast, Northern Ireland 10am 10pm §§ Pre-departure wine and cheese night to meet host & fellow travellers.^ 8 At Sea At Sea - 9 Invergordon, Scotland 7am 6pm §§ Breakfast, lunch and dinner daily. §§ Activities and entertainment onboard. 10 Edinburgh (South Queensferry), Scotland 7am 7pm §§ BONUS onboard spending credits. 11 At Sea At Sea - 12 Paris/Normandy (Le Havre), France 7am 8pm 13 London (Southampton), England 5am -
MUST SEE, MUST DO! The Edinburgh Tattoo^ One of Scotland's most unforgettable experiences is the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo - a thrilling tradition with roots dating to the 18th century. FLY/CRUISE FARES FROM PER PERSON Travel via motorcoach to Edinburgh Castle and enjoy the spectacle of military precision drills INTERIOR $4,849* with massed bands, bagpipes, and drums representing various Scottish regiments. Marvel BALCONY $5,849* at the traditional Scottish dancing and stirring enactments of historical events. DELUXE BALCONY $5,999* HURRY PLACES ARE LIMITED! MINI SUITE $6,349*
* Gratuities not included. ^ The Edinburgh Tattoo Experience can be booked as a Shore Excursion for an additional charge through Princess Cruises, subject to availability. pht.com.au 41 land of the midnight sun
15 nights l Sapphire Princess l Hosted by Peter Sellen
A land of immense beauty, the Arctic Circle serves up endless polar landscapes largely untouched by humankind yet home to a unique sect of animals perfectly suited to life in this vast terrain. And now, Princess Cruises can take you there.
Touching the northernmost reaches of Norway, there are few once-in-a- lifetime journeys that can compare. SAPPHIRE PRINCESS As you set your sights on the wonders of One of the most picturesque cruises you will ever experience - cruise from the world, let Sapphire Princess indulge London to the North Cape and back via the stunning Norwegian Fjords. your every whim. Over 700 balconies, Witness Norway’s most impressive fjords as you uncover sheer cliff faces, world-class gourmet dining and dazzling entertainment options are just the majestic waterfalls & lush green countryside. beginning of your sea-going adventure. Dance the night away, enjoy casino This incredible journey includes memorable ports of call to the Lofoten gaming or relax and rejuvenate body and Islands (Gravdal), Tromso, Honningsvag into the Arctic Circle and more. mind at the Lotus Spa®.
42 CRUISING FROM AUSTRALIA 2018/2019 Honningsvåg Arctic Ocean Arctic Circle (for North Cape) Tromsø Trondheim Ålesund Lofoten Islands (Gravdal) Skjolden NORWAY Flåm/Sognefjord Hellesylt/Geirangerfjord Bergen Atlantic Stavanger Ocean ENGLAND London (Southampton)
DEPARTS SOUTHAMPTON (LONDON) • 18 AUGUST 2018 - H823 PETER SELLEN 15 nights aboard Sapphire Princess Onboard Cruise Host
DAY DESTINATION ARRIVE DEPART YOUR FLY/CRUISE 1 London (Southampton), England - 4pm PACKAGE INCLUDES 2 At Sea At Sea - • Return Home to Airport Transfers 3 Stavanger, Norway 8am 4pm (metro area only)~ 4 Flaam, Norway 7am 4.45pm • Return Airfares from Adelaide to London 5 Hellesylt, Norway 9am 11am • 14 night cruise in your choice 5 Geiranger, Norway 1pm 7pm of stateroom 6 Trondheim, Norway 9am 5pm • Dedicated Phil Hoffmann Travel 7 At Sea At Sea 6pm Onboard Cruise Host^ 8 Honningsvag (North Cape), Norway 8am 8pm • Pre Departure wine and cheese night to 9 Tromso, Norway 9am 5pm meet host and fellow travellers^ 10 Gravdal (Lofoten Islands), Norway 9am 6pm • Breakfast, lunch and dinner 11 At Sea At Sea - daily onboard 12 Alesund, Norway 8am 5pm • Activities and entertainment onboard 13 Bergen, Norway 7am 2pm • BONUS onboard spending credits 14 At Sea 15 London (Southampton), England 7am - ALSO DEPARTS 23 June 2018 - H818 aboard Sapphire Princess from $4,999*pp Hosted by Francene Connor.
FLY/CRUISE FARES FROM PER PERSON
INTERIOR $4,999*
OCEANVIEW $5,529*
BALCONY $6,669*
MINI SUITE $7,589*
*Gratuities not included. Price and itinerary based on 18 August 2018 departure. pht.com.au 43 2019 round world cruise
ICELAND Reykjavik Stockholm Helsinki Copenhagen SWEDEN FINLAND ê SECTORS AVAILABLE DENMARK St. Petersburg London RUSSIA CANADA (Dover) Tallinn ENGLAND ESTONIA IRELAND GERMANY Riga Newfoundland Cork LATVIA (Cobh) Berlin St. John’s (Warnemünde) Portland NETHERLANDS Amsterdam UNITED STATES New York SPAIN Seville Charleston (Cádiz) Barcelona MALTA JORDAN UNITED ARAB Atlantic Ocean Valletta EMIRATES Pacific Ocean Aqaba Suez Canal Dubai Muscat Pacific Ocean (Mina Qaboos) OMAN
COSTA RICA Curaçao SRI International Date Line Puntarenas Panama Canal LANKA PANAMA Colombo Singapore Equator Equator Quito ECUADOR (Manta) Bora Bora INDONESIA Salaverry Komodo FRENCH (Trujillo) POLYNESIA PERU Island Pitcairn Island South Pacific Scenic Cruising Lima (Callao) Ocean Tahiti AUSTRALIA (Papeete) CHILE Brisbane Bay of Easter Island South Islands Atlantic Ocean Indian Ocean Sydney Auckland South Pacific Ocean NEW ZEALAND
ROUND THE WORLD 106 nights aboard Sea Princess | Departs Sydney 14 May 2019 - C911A
Interior Balcony Sectors Departs 2019 Nights from Oceanview from from
Sydney to Sydney - C911A 14 May 106 nights $23,599 $30,049 $36,799
Sydney to London - C911B 14 May 56 nights $12,999 $16,199 waitlist
Brisbane to Brisbane - C911D 16 May 106 nights $23,799 $28,999 $37,399
London to Sydney - C913B 9 July 50 nights $11,999 $14,499 $18,649
New York to Sydney - C914 21 July 38 nights waitlist $11,049 waitlist
EARLY BOOKING BENEFITS | Guests booking before 30 April 2018 will receive:
• ONBOARD CREDIT | Round World Cruise (106 nights) $1,000pp • World Cruise (45-70 nights) $400pp • World Cruise (12-38 nights) $100pp • COMPLIMENTARY MINI-BAR SET UP | Valid for Suites only for all voyage lengths • One off set up on embarkation day • CAPTAIN'S CIRCLE BENEFITS | Princess Captain's Circle members are eligible for special launch savings! • Round World Cruise (106 nights) $1000pp • World Cruise (45-70 nights) $500pp • World Cruise (34-38 nights) $200pp • World Cruise (up to 12-22 nights) $100pp
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MAJESTICintroducing PRINCESS
Princess Cruises newest ship to join the fleet, Majestic Princess offers an ambiance unlike any other Princess ship. Offering all the Princess comforts you’ve come to know and love, as well as many new features, Majestic Princess is the ultimate in premium cruising. Signature favourite like Movies Under the Starts and the Piazza are combined with new culinary delights including two Michelin star restaurants and over 1000 square metres of designer retails space. Calling Australia home for more than six months, there are plenty of opportunities to find out what makes this ship so special.
3560 GUESTS ENDLESS ENTERTAINMENT 20 BARS & RESTAURANTS
Carrying 3560 guests, the Princess experience and signature square metres of designer shopping, 143,000-tonne Majestic Princess favourites you've always loved, the cruise line’s largest ever thermal will be the largest Princess ship ever plus exciting new features with a suite and a dramatic over-the-ocean to sail in Australian waters. During Chinese flair. She is also the first ship glass walkway, the SeaWalk. Majestic her inaugural Australian season, in our fleet to feature a brand-new Princess will be the only ship with Majestic Princess will sail on 16 Seawitch livery design at her bow two Michelin star chef restaurants in cruises to destinations including with hair flowing toward the stern. Australia and New Zealand seas. Fiji, New Zealand and Tasmania as well as two Asia voyages The ultimate in premium cruising, Her guests will enjoy a wide range between Shanghai and Sydney, Majestic Princess features 13 dining of high-end accommodation and Sydney and Hong Kong. options including two restaurants including suites, Club Class mini- overseen by Michelin star chefs – suites and new deluxe balcony Majestic Princess is the newest Harmony with Chef Richard Chen rooms, with more than 80 per sister ship to Royal Princess® and La Mer with Chef Emmanuel cent of the ship’s 1780 staterooms and Regal Princess®, offering the Renaut – as well as more than 1000 offering private balconies.
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Our fleet in Australia and New Zealand includes four of our spectacular ships, carrying 1,998 to 2,670 guests and offering the region's most affordable balcony staterooms. Whichever ship you sail upon you'll enjoy attentive Princess® service, superb dining, engaging activities and wonderful entertainment.
Golden Princess® DiamondPrincess® Sun Princess® Sea Princess® Emerald Princess®
Guests 2600 2670 2022 2016 3082
Balconies 738 740 410 410 884
Length 290m 291m 262m 262m 291m
Gross Tonage 108,865 115,875 77,441 77,499 113,561 Theatre • • • • • Movies under the stars® (poolside theatre) • • • • • The Sanctuary (relaxing retreat for adults) • • • • • Lotus Spa® & Fitness Centre • • • • • Italian-inspired Piazza/Atrium • • • • • Casino • • • • • SHARE by Curtis Stone (specialty restaurant) • • Sabatini's™ (Italian specialty restaurant) • • Crown Grill™ (steak & seafood specialty restaurant) • • Sterling Steakhouse (steak & seafood specialty restaurant) • • • • Vines (wine & seafood bar) • • The International Cafe` (24 hour coffees, desserts, sandwiches & tapas) • • • Kai Seafood Bar • • Whiskey Bar • • • Legends Sports Bar • • Pizzeria (La Scala on Dawn Princess®, Cafe` Corniche on Sea Princess®) • Amuleto (Italian-Style cafe`) • •
46 CRUISING FROM AUSTRALIA 2018/2019 Captain’s Circle Benefits Reap the benefits of loyalty The Princess Cruises Captain’s Circle is one of the best loyalty programs at sea. There’s no cost to enrol and upon completing your first voyage, you’ll be eligible for an array of benefits at four levels of membership including Gold, Ruby, Platinum and Elite.
Gold Members Ruby Members Platinum Members Elite Members After your first completed cruise From your 4th-5th cruise, or 31-50 From your 6th-15th cruise, or 51-150 From your 16th cruise or 151+ cruise days cruise days cruise days • Special launch savings All Platinum Member benefits plus: • Preferential pricing offers All Gold Member benefits plus: All Ruby Member benefits plus: • Complimentary professional cleaning, • Princess Cruises • A 10% discount off the purchase of • Preferred check-in laundry services and shoe polishing Captain’s Circle Magazine the Reflections Cruise DVD • Credit towards Internet Café • Priority ship to shore tender embarkation § • Members-only onboard events • Access to preferred shoreside packages • Priority disembarkation Captain’s Circle help desk phone line • Access to a Circle Host onboard • Platinum Disembarkation Lounge • 10% boutique discount ∞ • Ruby Member Pin ∞ • Gold Member pin∞ • Complimentary cruise atlas • Complimentary Grapevine Wine Tasting◊ ∞ • Princess Cruises Passport • Platinum Member pin • Complimentary mini-bar setup◊ • Deluxe canapés on formal nights∞ • Upgraded stateroom amenities §For use in the internet cafe or through wireless internet. Subject to availability. ◊Complimentary Grapevine Wine Tasting is one per • Traditional afternoon tea in stateroom∞ cruise per Elite Member for passengers 21 and over, and is only available on cruises of 3 nights or more. Complimentary mini-bar setup ∞ is one-time only, per stateroom for passengers 21 and over. ∞Upon request. • Elite Member pin
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Not included in the package: Travel Insurance; Gratuities (on Insurance: Insurance is compulsory for cover against loss of enquire in store for onboard credits applicable to your cruise. For International Ships) and tipping; items of personal nature e.g. deposit, personal accident, medical cover etc. If you have an further details on the World Cruise onboard credits please refer to drinks, laundry, phone calls, meals on shore, sightseeing and ongoing medical condition you may be required to complete a pages 44. optional shore excursions; extensions, stopovers; any arrival & pre-existing medical form. Please ask your consultant if you are departure transfers, visas. required to complete a seniors medical form. Your consultant will Tipping: Tipping is not required or charged to your onboard provide all details. account for Sun Princess, Dawn Princess, Sea Princess, Diamond Price Alterations: Prices are cruise only (unless otherwise stated) Princess or Golden Princess cruises departing from and returning per person in AUD and are correct at time of printing, in complete Medical Advice: It is wise to seek medical advice before travelling to Australia. For all other Princess Cruises ships, to save the worry twin accommodation based on lead in staterooms categories as you may require vaccinations for your tour. We recommend of who to tip and how much, a discretionary Hotel and Dining available at time of printing. Cruise prices are inclusive of current seeking advice from a travel specialist such as Globe Medical, 21 charge will be automatically added to your onboard account and taxes and port charges available at time of printing, therefore they Hindmarsh Square Adelaide on (08) 8232 7372, or from your GP. may be adjusted or removed at your discretion onboard, as follows: may be subject to alteration with or without prior notice. Itineraries Passport and Visas: It is necessary for all passengers to be in USD13.95 for suites and mini-suites and USD12.95 for other subject to change. Pricing subject to change. Offers are capacity possession of a valid passport which has at least 6 months validity staterooms per passenger per day (including children). controlled and may be modified or withdrawn or sailing/departure beyond your return to Australia. We ask you to provide us a copy Cancellations, Amendments and Changes: Cancellations dates may be substituted without prior notice. 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