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Princess Queensland Voyage & All-Inclusive Indian Pacific Rail Journey

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Cruise Holiday Overview

Ship Discovery Princess®
Duration 15 NIGHTS
Departure 27 March 2026
Cruise type Cruise & Rail
Cruise code AUS7525

Just launched for 2026

Includes 3-night all-inclusive Indian pacific rail journey

Embark on the ultimate Australian adventure, combining a Princess cruise of the Queensland coast with a three-night, all-inclusive journey on board the Indian Pacific.

Fly to Sydney for a 1-night hotel stay before embarking on a 10-night Discovery Princess^® cruise, uncovering the coastline of Queensland. Sail to the remote Willis Island, a speck in the coral sea, bask on the beaches of Port Douglas and, in Airlie Beach, explore the beautiful Whitsunday Islands before your ship returns to Sydney.

Here, you’ll disembark to enjoy an additional one-night hotel stay. Then, board the legendary Indian Pacific train for an all-inclusive, three-night transcontinental journey to Perth, traversing Australia’s dramatic landscapes as you savour fine cuisine and explore iconic outback destinations during off-train excursions.

Your Imagine Holiday Includes

Full-Board Cruise

10 night full-board cruise on board Discovery Princess^®

Upgrade to Princess Plus from $65pppd, including:
MedallionNet^® Max Wi-Fi
Crew appreciation
Plus Beverage Package
Unlimited juice bar
Premium desserts
Fitness classes
Two casual dining meals per guest
OceanNow^® delivery
Room service delivery

Rail Journey

3 night all-inclusive Gold Service rail journey on board the Indian Pacific from Sydney to Perth with all meals, fine wines, and beverages

Off Train Experiences and short stops in Adelaide, Cook, and Rawlinna

Hotel Stay

2 nights four-star hotel stay in Sydney at the Rydges World Square with breakfast

All Flights, Taxes & Transfers

Named hotels are based on availability and are subject to change without notice. Alternative hotels will always be of equal or higher star rating.

Holiday duration includes overnight flights when applicable and is subject to change.

Your Voyage

Your Itinerary

Day 1

Sydney: Hotel Stay

Flying to Sydney, your holiday begins with a one-night hotel stay.

Overnight: Rydges World Square

Day 2

Sydney: Embark Ship

Discovery Princess^® incorporates a sleek and sophisticated design with state-of-the-art amenities. On board you’ll discover an array of dining options to choose from, fantastic live entertainment and a nurturing full-service spa.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Overnight: Discovery Princess^®

Days 3 - 4

Relax At Sea

Day 5

Willis Island: Scenic Cruising

Willis Island, a tiny speck in the Coral Sea, services Australia with vital weather information. Surrounded by coral reefs, and with only seabirds and nesting turtles for company, just a handful of meteorologists live here at any time.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Overnight: Discovery Princess^®

Day 6

Port Douglas

Escape to tropical bliss in Port Douglas, Queensland. Immerse yourself in the Great Barrier Reef’s beauty, explore ancient rainforests, and unwind on golden beaches. Let this paradise captivate your senses and rejuvenate your soul.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Overnight: Discovery Princess^®

Day 7

Yorkeys Knob

Discover the tropical paradise of Yorkeys Knob, Cairns, Queensland. With pristine beaches, lush rainforests, and endless adventures, let its charm and natural beauty rejuvenate your spirit and create unforgettable memories.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Overnight: Discovery Princess^®

Day 8

Airlie Beach

Airlie Beach is a paradise of palm-fringed beaches and the gateway to the sublimely beautiful Whitsunday Islands. Beyond the boutiques, cafés and markets, Airlie Beach’s true allure is the plethora of Great Barrier Reef adventures available.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Overnight: Discovery Princess^®

Day 9

Relax At Sea

Day 10

Brisbane

Embrace the lively energy of Brisbane, Queensland. With its sunny climate, riverfront beauty, and vibrant arts scene, it’s a city that invites you to explore the best of Australian urban and outdoor living.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Overnight: Discovery Princess^®

Day 11

Relax At Sea

Day 12

Sydney: Disembark Ship & Hotel Stay

The vibrant capital of New South Wales 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.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Overnight: Rydges World Square

Day 13

Sydney: Board the Indian Pacific

Today you’ll join the Indian Pacific for your all-inclusive rail journey to Perth. As you traverse ever-changing landscapes, immerse yourself in on-board comforts and indulge in a regionally inspired dinner with complimentary wines.

Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis

Overnight: Indian Pacific

Day 14

Adelaide

Enjoy a delicious breakfast before your first Off Train Experience in the Silver City. Come afternoon, you’ll arrive in Adelaide where you can either visit the South Australian Museum or indulge in an epicurean experience.

Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis

Overnight: Indian Pacific

Day 15

Nullarbor Plain

As the sun rises, you’ll be surrounded by the vast Nullarbor Plain. Enjoy breakfast as the train traverses the world’s longest stretch of straight railway track. After a brief stop in the once-thriving Cook, you’ll approach the western edge of Australia.

Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis

Overnight: Indian Pacific

Day 16

Perth: Alight Indian Pacific & Make Your Own Way Home

Your transcontinental rail journey complete, it’s time to disembark the Indian Pacific in Perth, where your journey concludes.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Discovery Princess®

Discovery Princess^® incorporates a sleek and sophisticated design with state-of-the-art amenities. With 1,830 cabins spread across 19 decks, this Royal-class cruise ship is guaranteed to provide almost any and every accommodation type you could conceivably desire, including larger suites with balconies.

Revel in the on board facilities, including four swimming pools and a full-service spa that provides nurturing and soothing treatments. On top of this, you’ll enjoy a multitude of dining options to choose from, and bars to unwind in. There will never be a dull evening on board Discovery Princess^®, with an array of daily shows and live entertainment to absorb yourself in.

With a diverse range of on board activities on offer, Discovery Princess^® will captivate you along your journey to the many different destinations to which it sails.

Occupancy 3660
Tonnage 145,000 tons
Length 1,083 ft (330.00 m)

Life on Board Discovery Princess^®

A day on board this immense vessel never ceases to stimulate and reward. With available activities ranging from pampering and swimming to sipping a favourite cocktail, your cruise will be memorable for all the finest reasons.

dining

Enjoy a seemingly infinite range of dining options from five-star restaurants to chilled bars and cafes; there really is an eatery and a dish to satisfy every taste and aesthetic on board Discovery Princess^®.

Restaurants & Cafes

Juneau Dining Room
Skagway Dining Room
Ketchikan Dining Room
Gigi’s Pizzeria
The International Café
World Fresh Marketplace
Slice
Swirls Ice Cream Bar
Chef’s Table Lumiere
Crown Grill
Sabatini’s
Bistro Sur La Mer
Ocean Terrace
Salty Dog Gastropub
Gelato

Bars & Lounges

Bellini’s Bar
Churchill’s Cigar Lounge
Crooners
Good Spirits at Sea
SeaView Bar
The Mix
Wake View Bar
Princess Live! & Café
Take Five
Vista Lounge

Facilities

There is an excellent choice of activities and facilities for passengers to enjoy while on board.

Swimming pools and hot tubs
Spa
Fitness Centre
Shops
The Piazza
Art gallery
Sports court

entertainment

From live music with friends to blockbuster movies, there will always be plenty to do after nightfall on board Discovery Princess^®.

Broadway-style musical shows
Live music
Princess Theatre
Movies Under the Stars^®

Indian Pacific

Part of Journey Beyond, the Indian Pacific travels across the breadth of southern Australia in incomparable style. Its storied journey follows in the footsteps of bush pioneers, gold rush greed, and famous adventurers who forged to discover the barren natural beauty of Australia’s famously unforgiving outback. Throughout, there are a variety Off Train Experiences to enjoy depending on which route you choose, including visits to Adelaide and her surroundings, the Blue Mountains, and Kalgoorlie so you can stretch your legs and explore the most remote corners of this inhospitable yet intensely welcoming land.

Off Train Experiences are specific to your individual itinerary and will vary depending on the direction and duration of travel. Each stop offers a unique glimpse into the heart and soul of this vast and diverse continent, for specific details on your journey, please consult your holiday itinerary.

Life on board the Indian Pacific

From exquisite fine dining to cosy cabins and sophisticated lounges, spend your days on board doing as much or as little as you like.

Gold Service

Each Indian Pacific Gold Service carriage houses nine Twin cabins or 16 Single cabins. During the day, Twin cabins offer a three-seater lounge with space to relax, which is transformed into upper and lower berths at night. Your attendant will provide you with crisp sheets, bath towels, pillows, and complimentary bath amenities. Single cabins have a lounge chair and footrest, which is converted to a level sleeping berth at night, a wash basin, and use of shared toilets and showers located at either end of the carriage. A limited number of Superior Double cabins are available, with a third upper bunk, a three-quarter size bed and lounge area.

For Gold Single, a compact sleeper cabin featuring a bed that converts to a seat by day and shared shower/toilet facilities
For Gold Twin, a comfortable sleeper cabin featuring private en suite and upper and lower berths that convert to a three-seater lounge by day
Power outlets
In-cabin music channels and journey audio commentary available
All-inclusive dining in the Queen Adelaide Restaurant
All-inclusive Australian wines, beers, base spirits, and non-alcoholic beverages
All-inclusive Off-Train Experiences
Luggage allowance is 60kg per guest

Platinum Service

Discerning travellers who enjoy the finest things in life will appreciate an upgrade to Platinum Service, where discreet, personalised touches ensure your whole journey is world class from start to finish, including unparalleled dining and accompanying wines, plus Bollinger champagne. Also included is Australian-made bath amenities, a nightcap at turndown, and access to the Platinum Club, where you can relax amid quartzite tables, leather banquette seating and brass fittings. Depending on where you’re headed, private transfers are also included.

Platinum Service cabins have double beds, which can be arranged as a double or twin, and are set up as a lounge with a moveable table and two armchairs during the day. There is a full en suite bathroom with shower, and the décor is distinctly Australian in style.

All-inclusive dining, beverages, and Off-Train Experiences
Spacious cabin almost twice the size of a Gold Service Twin cabin
By day, cabins are set up lounge-style
By night, lounges are converted to double or twin beds
En suite with separate shower, vanity with cupboard space, toilet, and Australian bathroom amenities
Power outlets and safe

In-cabin music channels and journey audio commentary
Panoramic windows
Access to the exclusive Platinum Club
Freshly prepared continental breakfasts served upon request in-cabin
Refreshments served in-cabin
90 kg checked luggage allowance per guest (3 x 30 kg each).

Off-Train Experiences

Experience the diverse landscapes and cultures of Australia aboard the Indian Pacific, which operates a range of itineraries primarily between Sydney and Perth. Along the way, embark on unforgettable off-train adventures in vibrant Australian locations. Explore the cultural richness and culinary delights of the Adelaide area, and witness the stark beauty of the outback in Cook. Dive into the historic mining town of Kalgoorlie and marvel at the breathtaking natural beauty of the Blue Mountains.

Off-Train Experiences are specific to your individual itinerary and will vary depending on the direction and duration of travel. Each stop offers a unique glimpse into the heart and soul of this vast and diverse continent, for specific details on your journey, please consult your holiday itinerary.

For prices please select your departure airport

Perth Brisbane Melbourne Adelaide

Cabins and Suites

All rooms, suites and cabins on board Discovery Princess^® offer supreme comfort and provide everything you could need for your downtime after a day enjoying the sea breeze.

Interior Prices from $7,399pp

Interior cabins are cosy and compact, which makes them perfect for enjoying a fabulous night’s rest. As the most affordable option available to travellers on board Discovery Princess^®, Interior cabins still offer everything you are likely to desire from your luxury cruise break, including:

Television
Refrigerator
Desk and chair
Queen bed or twin beds
Digital safe
Bathroom with shower
24-hour room service

Cruise Code: AUS7525

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balcony Prices from $8,399pp

Balcony cabins offer some extra space and gorgeous floor-to-ceiling sliding doors for a bigger view of the wonderful ocean. Enjoy your own private outdoor space with a table, two chairs, and a relaxing view.

Television
Refrigerator
Desk and chair
Queen bed or twin beds
Digital safe
Bathroom with shower
Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors
Balcony with two chairs and a table
24-hour room service

Cruise Code: AUS7525

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Mini-Suite Prices from $9,399pp

For families or groups who desire a little extra space in which to stretch their legs while still enjoying the privacy of their own room, the Mini-Suite is the perfect option. It includes:

Two televisions
Refrigerator
Desk and chair
Queen bed or twin beds
Digital safe
Bathroom with bathtub and shower head
Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors
Balcony with two to four chairs, an ottoman, and a table
Separate sitting area
Sofa bed
24-hour room service

Cruise Code: AUS7525

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Your Hotel Stay

Sydney

Included Hotel

Rydges World Square (Or Similar)

Set in the heart of Sydney’s Central Business District, the award-winning Rydges World Square is a perfect choice for exploring the city’s attractions, including Hyde Park, the Australian Museum and Darling Harbour. Expect a warm and friendly welcome from the excellent staff as you wander into the chic lobby, which offers a taster of the décor you’ll find throughout the accommodation. Luxurious rooms boast a cosy Rydges Dream Bed with crisp, white linens and feature flat-screen TVs and free WI-FI. You won’t have to go far to experience some of Sydney’s famously outstanding food, with Amber restaurant and the Cidery Bar & Kitchen located at the hotel.