Bucket-List Cruise Adventure

79-Night Alaska & Hawaii Cruise Adventure

Princess · Grand Princess · round-trip from Auckland

$17,727 per person · next sails Jun 21, 2027 Book this cruise@ Cruisebound · same fare
Get there

Fly into Auckland (AKL)

Your gateway to the voyage. Arrive a day or two early — the best of the trip starts before you board.

Round-trip into AKL · $4,056 for two est.
Before you sail

Bucket-list days near Auckland

Fly in at least a day early — every seasoned cruiser does, so a delay never costs you the ship. Here’s what’s worth that day, within reach of your port — not just the city you fly into.

10 mi from Auckland

Hobbiton Movie Set

1 mi from Auckland

Rotorua Geothermal Tour

Your voyage · 79 nights, day by day

Day by day — the unforgettable thing at every port

Your whole sailing in order: the day you board, every port it calls — each with the single bucket-list experience there and the operator who runs it — any days at sea, and the day you step off.

Day 1
Auckland Embark
Board in the afternoon — fly in at least a day early (your day ashore here is just above).
Day 2
Bay of Islands (Paihia)port guide →
Hole in the Rock, Cape Brett & Dolphin Cruise · $210 for two with Fullers GreatSights Bay of Islandshow to make it yours → ·
Days 3–4
A day at sea
⛰ A day to savor the ship — the voyage itself is the experience, and it’s all included.
Day 5
Navua River · $250 for two with Rivers Fijihow to make it yours → ·
Day 6
Dravuni Islandport guide →
River Tubing Fiji · $180 for two with River Tubing Fijihow to make it yours →
Day 7
A day at sea
⛰ A day to savor the ship — the voyage itself is the experience, and it’s all included.
Day 8
To Sua Ocean Trench, Waterfalls & Piula Cave Pool · $260 for two with Sunshine Samoa Tourshow to make it yours → ·
Day 8
CROSS INTERNATIONAL DATE LINE
⚙ Curating CROSS INTERNATIONAL DATE LINE’s bucket-list experience — check back shortly.
Days 9–10
A day at sea
⛰ A day to savor the ship — the voyage itself is the experience, and it’s all included.
Day 11
Teahupo'o · $1,046 for two with Unique Tahiti Tourshow to make it yours → ·
Day 12
Private Lagoon Safari · $240 for two with Akivai Lagoon Adventures Mooreahow to make it yours → ·
Days 13–17
A day at sea
⛰ A day to savor the ship — the voyage itself is the experience, and it’s all included.
Day 18
Diamond Head Summit Hike & Waikiki · $962 for two with Tours by Locals — Honoluluhow to make it yours →
Day 19
Haleakalā Sunrise · $527 for two with LeaLea Tourshow to make it yours → ·
Days 20–24
A day at sea
⛰ A day to savor the ship — the voyage itself is the experience, and it’s all included.
Day 25
Los Angelesport guide →
Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood · $150 for two with Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood (official)how to make it yours → ·
Day 26
A day at sea
⛰ A day to savor the ship — the voyage itself is the experience, and it’s all included.
Day 27
San Franciscoport guide →
San Francisco Gourmet Food & Neighbourhood Walking… · $218 for two with A Taste of SF Tourshow to make it yours → ·
Day 28
A day at sea
⛰ A day to savor the ship — the voyage itself is the experience, and it’s all included.
Day 29
Galavant Private Victoria Highlights Tour in a Lux… · $402 for two with Galavant Private Sightseeing Tourshow to make it yours → ·
Day 30
★ Capilano Suspension Bridge Park — how to make it yours →
Day 31
A day at sea
⛰ A day to savor the ship — the voyage itself is the experience, and it’s all included.
Day 32
★ Anan Creek Bear Observatory — how to make it yours →
Day 33
★ Helicopter Glacier Landing & Guided Ice Walk on th… — how to make it yours →
Day 34
Hubbard Glacier
⛰ A scenic-cruising day — savor it from the ship. The view is the experience, and it’s included.
Day 35
College Fjord
⛰ A scenic-cruising day — savor it from the ship. The view is the experience, and it’s included.
Day 36
Glacier Dog Sledding via Helicopter · $1,198 for two with Knik Glacier Helicopter Tours (Alaska Helicopter Tours)how to make it yours → ·
26 more days at sea and ashore
Day 80
Auckland Disembark
Back where you started — disembark in the morning.
Home

Fly home from Auckland (AKL)

What this adventure runs estimated · for two
Your hotel
Flights round-trip into AKL · 2 travelers $4,056 est.
Hotel before you sail1 night · Auckland · Premium~$122
Cruise fare79 nights · Princess · 2 guests$35,454
Shore excursions23 bucket-list things, booked direct · for 2 · swap any at its port above ↑~$8,119
Transfersairport ↔ ship, private car~$180
Trip total$47,931
Flights are estimated from our best gateways (refine from your own airport above); the cruise fare is this sailing’s lead-in price for two; the hotel scales with the style you pick above; shore excursions are real book-direct operator prices, added as each port is curated; transfers are an estimate. We always build in at least one night ashore before you sail.
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