South Pacific, Tahiti & Hawaii to Sydney from San Francisco – Grand Princess – 25 September 2023

DAY 1
25 Sep 2023
25 Sep 2023
Fly from UK
We hope you have a pleasant flight.

DAY 1-2
25 Sep 2023
25 Sep 2023
San Francisco - Hotel Stay - 1 Night
San Francisco. A crimson bridge, cable cars, a sparkling bay, and streets lined with elegant Victorian homes. San Francisco is undeniably one of the world’s great cities. Located along Northern California at the state’s distinctive bend in the coast, the region has an alluring magic that stretches beyond the bay to diverse cities with nightlife and trend-setting cuisine.



DAY 2
26 Sep 2023
26 Sep 2023
San Francisco - Embark
San Francisco. A crimson bridge, cable cars, a sparkling bay, and streets lined with elegant Victorian homes. San Francisco is undeniably one of the world’s great cities. Located along Northern California at the state’s distinctive bend in the coast, the region has an alluring magic that stretches beyond the bay to diverse cities with nightlife and trend-setting cuisine.



DAY 3-6
27 Sep 2023
27 Sep 2023
At Sea
At Sea You’ll always find a place to bask in the sun onboard or find the outdoor whirlpools, swimming pools and ample sun loungers, or simply relax with a book or a cocktail and enjoy the peace of the company of newfound friends.


DAY 7
01 Oct 2023
01 Oct 2023
Hilo
Hilo is a town in Hawaii, commonly called the Big Island, in the state of Hawaii. It’s known for Wailuku River State Park, featuring Waianuenue, or Rainbow Falls, with its colorful mist effects. The bubbling basalt-lava rock pools known as the Boiling Pots are nearby. To the south is Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, home to rain forests and the active Kilauea and Mauna Loa volcanoes.


DAY 8
02 Oct 2023
02 Oct 2023
Honolulu
If Oahu is the heart of Hawaii, then Honolulu is its racing pulse. In this cosmopolitan capital city, you’ll find everything from historic landmarks to fine dining to world class shopping. Honolulu stretches across the south eastern shores of the island from the world-famous Pearl Harbour to Makapuu Point encompassing the world famous Waikika beach



DAY 9-13
03 Oct 2023
03 Oct 2023
At Sea
At Sea You’ll always find a place to bask in the sun onboard or find the outdoor whirlpools, swimming pools and ample sun loungers, or simply relax with a book or a cocktail and enjoy the peace of the company of newfound friends.


DAY 14
08 Oct 2023
08 Oct 2023
Moorea
Moorea is a South Pacific island, part of French Polynesia's Society Islands archipelago. It's known for its jagged volcanic mountains and sandy beaches. In the north, Mount Rotui overlooks picturesque Ōpūnohu Bay and the settlements around Cook's Bay. Inland, hiking trails wind through rainforests on the slopes of Mount Tohivea. The Belvedere Lookout has panoramic views of the island’s peaks and Tahiti beyond.


Day 15-16
09 Oct 2023
09 Oct 2023
Tahiti - Overnight Onboard
Tahiti. The heart and soul of the South Pacific, Tahiti is the largest in a chain of islands that make up French Polynesia. The name can either refer to the main island or the entire destination. Commonly referred to as The Islands of Tahiti, French Polynesia is a collection of 118 islands and atolls scattered across an impressive nautical surface area the size of Western Europe.



Day 17-18
11 Oct 2023
11 Oct 2023
At Sea
At Sea You’ll always find a place to bask in the sun onboard or find the outdoor whirlpools, swimming pools and ample sun loungers, or simply relax with a book or a cocktail and enjoy the peace of the company of newfound friends.


Day 19
13 Oct 2023
13 Oct 2023
Pago Pago
Pago Pago, the capital of American Samoa, comprises a string of coastal villages on Tutuila Island. It’s a gateway to the National Park of American Samoa, which protects lush rainforest, coral reefs, and waters visited by humpback whales. Fagatogo village is home to the Jean P. Haydon Museum, exhibiting local historic artifacts in a former U.S. Navy facility. A trail leads up to Blunts Point Battery, a WWII gun site.



Day 20
14 Oct 2023
14 Oct 2023
At Sea
At Sea You’ll always find a place to bask in the sun onboard or find the outdoor whirlpools, swimming pools and ample sun loungers, or simply relax with a book or a cocktail and enjoy the peace of the company of newfound friends.


DAY 21
15 Oct 2023
15 Oct 2023
International Dateline
The international date line (IDL) is an imaginary line that runs along the Earth's surface from the North Pole to the South Pole in the middle of the Pacific Ocean. When you cross it, you either gain or lose a day depending on which way you are traveling. If you are traveling westward, you gain a day, and if you are traveling eastward, you lose a day.


DAY 22
16 Oct 2023
16 Oct 2023
At Sea
At Sea You’ll always find a place to bask in the sun onboard or find the outdoor whirlpools, swimming pools and ample sun loungers, or simply relax with a book or a cocktail and enjoy the peace of the company of newfound friends.


DAY 23
17 Oct 2023
17 Oct 2023
Auckland
Auckland. The central city lies across an isthmus straddling the Pacific Ocean on its east and the Tasman Sea on its west. The buzz of a city is defined by its nautical location. Seagulls, sparrows, and the native tui bird occupy the pohutukawa trees above the beach, competing with the sound of young people singing and playing an impromptu game of touch rugby.


DAY 24-26
18 Oct 2023
18 Oct 2023
At Sea
At Sea You’ll always find a place to bask in the sun onboard or find the outdoor whirlpools, swimming pools and ample sun loungers, or simply relax with a book or a cocktail and enjoy the peace of the company of newfound friends.


DAY 27
21 Oct 2023
21 Oct 2023
Sydney Australia - Disembark
Sydney Australia. With its iconic Opera House, Harbour Bridge, Darling Harbour and of course Bondi beach it ranks as one of the world's most stunning cities. Enjoy Sydney’s natural beauty, from unspoilt beaches to public gardens, Before discovering its thriving restaurants and markets. Top it off with a trip to the Blue Mountains, a popular excursion among locals.


DAY 27-28
21 Oct 2023
21 Oct 2023
Sydney Australia - 2-Night Hotel Stay
Sydney Australia. With its iconic Opera House, Harbour Bridge, Darling Harbour and of course Bondi beach it ranks as one of the world's most stunning cities. Enjoy Sydney’s natural beauty, from unspoilt beaches to public gardens, Before discovering its thriving restaurants and markets. Top it off with a trip to the Blue Mountains, a popular excursion among locals.


Day 28
22 Oct 2023
22 Oct 2023
Fly Overnight to UK
Despite such a long flight we hope you enjoy it and arrive home safely.


DAY 29
23 Oct 2023
23 Oct 2023
Arrive UK
Welcome home, we will be contacting you in a few days to check that your holiday cruise met your expectations and that you had a wonderful time.