Embark on a thrilling Princess cruise of Australia’s Top End, embrace a hotel stay in Sydney, and experience the ultimate rail adventure on board the Indian Pacific.

Today, you’ll embark the elegant Crown Princess^® in Perth. On board, you’ll find all the features you’d expect from one of the leading ships in the Princess fleet, including an exhilarating mix of activities and entertainment, superb dining, and plenty of opportunities to relax and pamper yourself during your time on board.

The Western Australian coastal city of Geraldton boasts pristine beaches and a rich maritime history. Its stunning coastline offers opportunities for swimming, snorkelling, and fishing, while the captivating HMAS Sydney II Memorial serves as a poignant reminder of the region's wartime past. With its vibrant cultural scene, highlighted by art galleries and museums, and a bustling café culture, Geraldton presents an inviting blend of natural beauty and urban charm on the Coral Coast.

Dining is a pleasure on board Crown Princess^®, with high quality, creative cuisine available in a range of fantastic restaurants. The prestigious Chaîne des Rôtisseurs gastronomic society has been so impressed by the creative and expert Princess chefs that it has accepted the entire fleet into its membership.

Step ashore in Western Australia as you arrive in Broome, an enchanting town that captivates visitors with its unique blend of beauty and heritage. Explore the iconic Cable Beach, renowned for its pristine white sands and spectacular sunsets. Immerse yourself in the town's vibrant multicultural atmosphere, reflected in its diverse culinary scene and lively markets. Delve into the region's pearling history at the historic Chinatown, or discover the ancient Indigenous culture through guided tours and Aboriginal art galleries.

Embark on a mesmerising journey through Yampi Sound, a picturesque waterway nestled within Western Australia's Kimberley region. Delight in the tranquil serenity and untouched beauty of this coastal paradise, surrounded by towering red cliffs and lush greenery. Traverse the glistening turquoise waters, discovering hidden coves and pristine beaches along the rugged coastline. Immerse yourself in the region's rich biodiversity, from diverse marine life to vibrant bird species, as you bask in the captivating allure of this remote and unspoiled natural haven.

Rugged cliffs, pristine beaches and striking red-rock formations characterise the stunning Kimberley Coast. Embark on a scenic cruise through this remote and untouched wilderness, where cascading waterfalls, ancient Aboriginal rock art dot the coast. Traverse the stunning landscapes and secluded bays, offering a captivating glimpse into Australia's natural wonders. Experience the awe-inspiring phenomenon of the Horizontal Falls, a majestic tidal phenomenon that gives the illusion of a horizontal waterfall as the sea gushes through a pair of narrow gauges.

You can take life at your own pace on board the Crown Princess^®, with an array of fantastic facilities for those who want to lounge and laze, or for guests who like to be more active and adventurous. From pools, hot tubs, and an adult-only sanctuary to the putting course, jogging track, and Scholarship@Sea enrichment programme, you’re sure to find the perfect activity to match your mood.

Nestled on the Timor Sea, Darwin is renowned for its stunning sunsets, pristine beaches, and lush parks. Explore the city's rich history at the Darwin Museum and Art Gallery, or immerse yourself in vibrant local markets, where you can sample delicious cuisine and discover unique arts and crafts. For nature enthusiasts, a visit to Kakadu National Park is a must, with its breathtaking landscapes, ancient rock art, and abundant wildlife.

Delight in a selection of fabulous on-board entertainment options featuring Princess Cruises’ renowned world-class entertainers, original musicals, and signature Movies Under the Stars® showings at the exclusive open-air poolside amphitheatre.

Surrounded by the UNESCO-listed wonders of the Great Barrier Reef and the Daintree Rainforest, it's a haven for snorkelers, divers, and explorers. The city's lively Esplanade buzzes with markets, waterfront eateries, and cultural events, while nearby Kuranda offers an enchanting rainforest retreat. From adrenaline-pumping activities to serene moments at Palm Cove's pristine beaches, Cairns is a harmonious blend of natural beauty and thrilling escapades, captivating all who venture into its captivating embrace.

The remote Willis Island is the only inhabited island in the Coral Sea, and home to a thriving marine ecosystem. Encounter a thriving underwater realm, explore the bijou island’s sweeping shores, and learn about its crucial role as a weather observation station and meteorological research centre. Willis Island is a hidden gem for nature enthusiasts and those seeking an off-the-beaten-path experience in the heart of the Coral Sea.

Impeccably designed and impressive in size, Crown Princess^® has far more to offer than might be obvious at first glance. In the Video Arcade, embrace the thrills of classic arcade games, or try your luck at the tables of Gatsby’s Casino. When the evening falls, treat yourself to a cocktail at The Mix.

Brisbane, Australia's vibrant riverfront capital, exudes a relaxed charm. Its blend of modern architecture and historic landmarks create an enchanting urban backdrop. Cultural precincts like South Bank boast museums and galleries, while the botanical gardens and Kangaroo Point offer serene escapes. The bustling Queen Street Mall satisfies shopping cravings, and the Story Bridge adventure appeals to thrill-seekers. Brisbane's subtropical climate encourages outdoor exploration, whether along the river or in nearby Moreton Bay.

The rear decks of Crown Princess^® is a stunning sight to behold, offering seven tiers of fabulous outdoor entertainment, from swimming pools and sun loungers to mini golf and a running track.

Sydney, the vibrant capital of New South Wales, Australia, is a city that captivates with its iconic landmarks, stunning harbour, and cosmopolitan atmosphere. The Sydney Opera House stands as a symbol of architectural brilliance, while the Sydney Harbour Bridge offers breathtaking views. Bondi Beach beckons with its golden sands and surf culture, while the Royal Botanic Garden provides a serene escape in the heart of the city.

Prepare for a remarkable journey of contrasts, from the breathtaking Blue Mountains to the vast Nullarbor Plain, and from bustling cities to charming ghost towns. As you traverse ever-changing landscapes, immerse yourself in the on-board comforts or relax in your cosy cabin. Indulge in a regionally inspired dinner with complimentary fine wines and beverages, and unwind in the lounge with a nightcap as the evening settles in.

In the morning, the Indian Pacific train will bring you to the captivating 'Silver City' of Broken Hill, an iconic Outback destination. Step off the train for a morning of Off Train experiences, where you can delve into the rich mining history and vibrant artistic culture of this unique town. Enjoy a delicious lunch back on board as the train continues its journey towards the southern edge of the ancient Flinders Ranges. As the afternoon unfolds, you'll arrive in the vibrant city of Adelaide, where you'll have the option to embark on a city tour or venture to the breathtaking Adelaide Hills, known for its culinary delights and the charming town of Hahndorf.

As the sun rises, you'll find yourself surrounded by the vast and captivating Nullarbor Plain. Enjoy a leisurely breakfast on board as the train glides along the world's longest stretch of straight railway track. Later, the train will make a brief stop in Cook, once a thriving railway community but now a ghost town that truly embodies the notion of being in the "middle of nowhere." Take a moment to contemplate the ever-changing landscapes of your journey and embrace the warm hospitality of the Outback Explorer Lounge as you approach the western edge of Australia.

Breakfast is served as you glide through the mild skies and cool green vales of the Avon Valley on your way to Perth, arriving after a final delicious on-board lunch. In Perth, your holiday concludes, and it is now time to make your way home.