Explora y reserva Princess Cruises 18 Night Far East Cruise en el Discovery Princess saliendo de Singapore, Singapore el 18 nov 2025 y terminando en Sydney, Australia el 6 dic 2025 Navega hacia Singapore, Singapore, Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), Vietnam, Nha Trang, Vietnam, Lombok, Indonesia, Darwin, Australia, Yorkeys Knob, Airlie Beach, Sydney, Australia

Singapore, Singapore

A vibrant, modern city-state nestled in Southeast Asia, Singapore offers a cruise destination like no other. Known for its immaculate streets, cultural diversity, and rich history, this island nation has something for everyone. As you explore the city, you'll discover a harmonious blend of tradition and innovation.

Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), Vietnam

Ho Chi Minh City, commonly known as Saigon, is a bustling metropolis known for its dynamic energy and historical landmarks. Visitors can delve into Vietnam’s past at the War Remnants Museum or admire the French colonial architecture of the Notre-Dame Cathedral and the Central Post Office. The lively Ben Thanh Market offers a sensory overload of sights, sounds, and tastes. With its blend of history, modernity, and vibrant street culture, Ho Chi Minh City is an unforgettable stop on your journey.

Nha Trang, Vietnam

Vietnam's premier beach destination, Nha Trang boasts golden sands, a bustling cityscape, and ancient temples. Offshore islands and vibrant marine life make it a haven for divers and beach enthusiasts.

Lombok, Indonesia

Best in Lombok
Wild Terrain
Mesmerising Jakarta
Sun, Sea and Sand

Darwin, Australia

As the gateway to Australia's wild north, Darwin offers a blend of indigenous cultures, tropical landscapes, and wartime history. Experience national parks, vibrant festivals, and a multicultural food scene on your cruise to this top-end city.

Yorkeys Knob

A tranquil stop just north of Cairns, Australia, Yorkeys Knob offers visitors an immersive experience in tropical Queensland. Whether you're setting out to explore the nearby Great Barrier Reef or indulging in the local beach vibes, this destination promises both adventure and relaxation.

Airlie Beach

The gateway to the Whitsundays and the Great Barrier Reef, Airlie Beach in Australia boasts turquoise waters, vibrant marine life, and a relaxed beach town vibe, perfect for those looking to unwind or explore.

Sydney, Australia

18 Night Far East Cruise

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When it comes to music and dancing we’ve got everything that your musical palette may desire. Whether it’s tapping your toes to cover bands, singing along in the piano bar, relaxing to classical strings or dancing the night away in the nightclub, you’ll be satisfied!

Music & Dancing

Top Deck Parties

Feel the court under your feet and the thrill of victory as you sink the ball in for two points. No matter your athletic ability, there’s nothing like shooting a few hoops out in the middle of the ocean as you watch the sun set and the stars come out. Our Sports Court is not only set up for basketball but also for volleyball. Pick up a game, compete against fellow guests for bragging rights, or start your own dream team.

Sports Court

Grab a seat, order a cocktail and be prepared to be entertained by our lineup of world class entertainers. From magic to comedy, singers to instrumentalists, jugglers to balancing acts and much, much more, we search the globe for top talent to be featured on our ships. So get ready to be amazed, entertained, mesmerized or just laugh the night away!

Featured Guest Entertainers

It’s no surprise The Shops are awarded “Best Onboard Shopping” from Porthole magazine year after year. On board, you’ll find a fabulous range of fine merchandise from brands like Swarovski, Chanel, Estée Lauder, Clinique, Lancôme, Calvin Klein, Citizen and Tissot, plus local crafts, keepsakes and souvenirs. And everyday tax- and duty-free savings can add up to as much as 30% off suggested U.S. retail prices.

The Shops of Princess

Experience the thrill of the Casinos with gaming lessons, state-of-the-art slots, and exciting tournaments, featuring Vegas-style blackjack, Texas Hold 'Em, and American roulette tables.



Vegas Style Casino

A warm, inviting gastropub experience developed with Ernesto Uchimura, a founding chef of the original Umami Burger. Try one of our innovative gourmet creations inspired by pub favorites or devour the "Ernesto”, a savory rib eye burger named “Best Burger at Sea” by Cruise Critic. Offering a unique variety of beer, whiskey and cocktail selections, plus live music, there’s something for everyone at this hip, friendly twist on traditional pub fare.

The Salty Dog Gastropub

Smoking a cigar doesn’t have to be a reminder of another era — at Churchill’s you can puff on your favorite stogie among like-minded aficionados. Churchill’s is a hidden gem where the cozy, pub-like atmosphere invites cigar and cigarette smokers to sit down with a refreshing drink, their favorite smoke and enjoy the evening. Located near the casino, the comfortable lounge is decked out with humidors and high quality cigars for sale.

Churchill's

Experience the timeless charm of Crooners bar, where a talented pianist serenades you with Sinatra-era classics, complemented by a menu of signature martinis and classic cocktails. Indulge in the "Rat Pack" vibe and let the music transport you to a bygone era of elegance and style.




Crooners Bar

Join Good Spirits on a global journey, crafting unique cocktails with farm-fresh, local ingredients. Let skilled bartenders guide you through immersive experiences, embracing the flavors of each region explored.


Good Spirits At Sea

Relive the roots of jazz each evening with our live musicians performing brilliant classics and telling tales of true jazz legends throughout the ages. Debuting first on board Sky Princess® and Enchanted Princess℠, Take Five comes to life showcasing vintage footage, iconic imagery and intimate conversations that transport you to the heart of the jazz era. Sip cocktail favorites from Master Mixologist, Rob Floyd as well as specialty gin cocktails crafted exclusively for Take Five.

Take Five

Sip specialty coffee or tea a cocktail from the Café as a fresh comedy act steps into the spotlight or while talented artists share their diverse musical styles.

Princess Live! Café

The newly re-designed Vista Lounge at the aft of the ship features an endless variety of world-class entertainers on stage each night—from live bands and comedians to illusionists and musicians. Grab an expertly crafted cocktail and snag a spot in an intimate nook for the perfect place to relax, unwind and enjoy quality time with friends and family.

Vista Show Lounge

Afternoon tea is a treasured tradition whether it’s a special occasion, an intimate moment for two, a mother-daughter tea party or just quiet time for reflection. Enjoy a wide selection of teas, or coffee if you prefer, served by attentive waiters in our dining room. The setting is elegant, with a delicious selection of tasty treats: freshly prepared finger sandwiches, cookies and cakes.

Afternoon Tea

With a rich wood décor and a theater-style kitchen, it’s no wonder Crown Grill was named among the “Best Cruise Ship Steakhouses” by USA TODAY. Featuring premium aged beef and fresh seafood items, this specialty restaurant offers an intimate dining experience in a classically elegant setting and an open kitchen where chefs prepare and cook to order top-quality cuts of beef, chops and seafood.

Crown Grill℠

This charming sit-down venue offers an enticing menu of freshly prepared individual-size pizzas along with beer and wines by the glass. The open kitchen design allows you to watch as the chefs create pizza by hand and serve them straight out of the oven.

Gigi's Pizzeria

Indulge in authentic Italian gelato, crafted daily with traditional methods and certified ingredients. The corporate pastry chef brings Italy's creamy masterpiece to the sea, lighter than ice cream but rich in flavor.

Gelato

Savor the sea's bounty at Ocean Terrace, offering exquisite sushi, sashimi, and more with a la carte pricing. Paired with sake, cocktails, or wine, it's a seafood lover's haven.

Ocean Terrace

Discover the International Cafe in the Piazza, offering delectable treats 24/7 from breakfast parfaits to grilled paninis, along with specialty coffees and teas, ensuring a delightful culinary journey throughout your cruise.



International Café

Our top-deck pizzeria features a bold new look that sets the stage for tempting toppings and classic favorites. Try a slice of our award-winning signature Neapolitan-style pizza. Go simple and delicious with just cheese, or mix it up with a variety of toppings that change daily.

Slice Pizzeria

For nearly two decades traditional and innovative cuisine has made Sabatini's our signature Italian restaurant. From handmade pasta to authentic sauces and delectable seafood — experience the flavors of the Mediterranean infused with regional influences. Across the Princess fleet, more Executive Chefs hail from Italy than from any other nation. Chefs share their most popular onboard menu items as well as favorite recipes remembered from their childhoods growing up in distinctive Italian regions. Explore tempting dishes that showcase the flavors of the Mediterranean with fresh, mouth-watering ingredients. Sabatini’s is proud to share the contributions of our Italian culinary experts, and to highlight their authentic recipes. With its lush vineyards and sophisticated bars, Italy has earned a reputation for beverages that inspire. From Prosecco and Pinot Grigio, to Chianti and Barolo, our all-Italian wine list offers popular favorites and exciting new discoveries. A contemporary look reflects the innovative efforts of the Princess culinary staff, while rustic touches serve as a reminder of the traditional Italian specialties that always have been a Sabatini’s hallmark.

Sabatini's Italian Trattoria

Whenever you visit, you’ll find plenty of well-balanced options to choose from. Stop by for breakfast and visit our gourmet pancake station. At lunch, look for handcrafted sandwiches, regionally inspired dishes and soups, as well as our carvery selections. For dinner, there’s everything from international favorites, comfort foods, customized stir-fry or pasta, plus a multitude of fresh fruit and salad choices.

World Fresh Marketplace

An extraordinary treat for both gastronomes and gourmet novices, the Chef’s Table Lumiere is a perfect culinary journey for any special occasion. Indulge in champagne and hors d’oeuvres, followed by an extravagant multi-course dinner created and hosted by the ship’s executive chef. Perfect for celebrating an anniversary or milestone, or just making your cruise vacation even more amazing.

Chef's Table Lumiere

Crafted by some of the world’s top directors and choreographers, our remarkable and dynamic Princess productions transport you to realms as exotic as the destinations we visit. Imaginative shows created in-house feature dazzling stage sets, Broadway classics, popular hits and original numbers performed by some of the largest and most talented casts at sea.

Original Musical Productions

This one-of-a-kind production features incredible costumes inspired by glamorous avant-garde fashion with a musical soundtrack spanning classic rock, opera and musical theater, sung in English, Spanish, Latin and even American Sign Language – a Princess first! Rock Opera is brought to life by a talented cast on Sky Princess®. Rock Opera was created by director and choreographer Danny Teeson, musical producer Nelson Kole, scenic designer John Iacovelli, costume designer Jackson Lowell, lighting designer Brian Gale and sound designer Danny Fiandaca. Now available on Sky Princess® and Enchanted PrincessSM.

Rock Opera

Introducing 5-SKIES — one of our most technologically advanced production shows yet. Meet Gamer 1, who dares to take on “5-SKIES,” the greatest virtual reality game of all time. Follow him on his journey through a series of increasingly difficult levels, encountering new characters and challenges along the way. Will he master all 5 skies to unlock each level and ultimately reach the Sky Princess? 5-SKIES was created by director and choreographer Danny Teeson, Music Producer Nelson Kole, scenic designer John Iacovelli, costume designer Jackson Lowell, media designer David Murakami, lighting designer Brian Gale and sound designer Danny Fiandaca. Now available on Sky Princess® and on Enchanted PrincessSM.

5-SKIES

Watch a remarkable world come to life before your eyes as life-size puppetry from Jim Henson’s Creature Shop, dance and special effects transport you to a mythical realm. Created and directed by John Tartaglia, a star of Broadway hits such as Avenue Q and Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, The Secret Silk is our third exclusive show produced with Stephen Schwartz, the Oscar®, Grammy® and Tony® award-winning composer of Wicked. Join us for a mystical evening as the secret is revealed.

The Secret Silk

Embark on an enchanted musical journey from the Oscar®, Grammy® and Tony® Award winning composer of Wicked, Godspell and Pippin, Stephen Schwartz, where you’ll encounter some of history’s greatest magical illusions along the way. Magic to Do is the first of four shows to debut from the unique Princess partnership with the Broadway legend. You’ll experience many of Stephen’s greatest songs, as well a brand new number created exclusively for Princess, in this Broadway-caliber spectacular of song, dance and incredible visual effects.

Magic To Do

When classic light opera meets popular music, the result is an extravaganza that brings the house to its feet. Dancing amid breathtaking sets, and backed by a large, 13-piece orchestra, the cast of Bravo…A Regal Celebration delights audiences with such opera classics as “Time to Say Goodbye” and “Habanera” from Carmen. Also woven seamlessly into the production are contemporary hits such as Adele’s “Skyfall.” Join a brilliant soprano, backed by talented singers and dancers for an evening of music that’s truly timeless.

Bravo

Welcome to a sophisticated evening of music and glamour, set amidst the romantic splendor of a beautiful Montecito garden. Inspired by Princess Cruises’ top-rated show Bravo!, and accompanied by an impressive onstage orchestra, Encore celebrates the traditions of pop, opera and musical theater. This spellbinding experience—showcasing new songs, elaborate costumes and stunning sets is directed and choreographed by Disney Channel® creative director Danny Teeson, with musical direction by Academy Awards arranger Nelson Kole and set design by Emmy® award-winner John Iacovelli.

Encore

Embark on a whole new kind of voyage as dazzling technology, woven into live performances, amplifies the beat of chart-topping hits. Created, directed and choreographed by American Idol’s Danny Teeson, Fantastic Journey combines rock-concert energy and spectacular aerial performers in the most technologically innovative show ever presented by Princess Cruises. This visually stunning, multi-faceted stage production features 270-degree 3D-mapped imagery and 14 amazing, choreographed drones.

Fantastic Journey

The Voice of the Ocean — a new spin on the #1 TV show in the world — comes aboard, complete with live performances, professional mentors, blind auditions, charismatic judges and the iconic rotating chairs. Watch guests compete throughout the cruise, and help crown The Voice of the Ocean as part of some exciting cruise entertainment.

The Voice of the Ocean

Become mesmerized by renowned illusionists and magicians who will astonish you with their slight-of-hand tricks and mind-blowing acts that will have you shaking your head in disbelief.

World-Class Magicians & Illusionists

Enjoy live music, folkloric performances, acrobats and jugglers, even cocktail and food carving demonstrations. Plus, you'll find great shopping, gourmet treats in the International Café, bars, and more great cruise entertainment only a few steps away.

Street Entertainers in the Piazza

Catch reggae, Top-40 and even mariachi music on deck poolside. Tap your toes to cover bands, torch singers, and even karaoke in the night clubs. You might even catch a string quartet in the Piazza or a sing-along at the piano bar.

Live Music Abounds

Revel in time-honored traditions, from Halloween pumpkin carving and a Thanksgiving turkey carving contest, to Hanukkah festivities, Christmas carolers and our famous Atrium snowfall. There's no better place to celebrate than on a Princess ship.

Holiday Celebrations at Sea

There’s nothing like a Princess party to bring people together. Our Festivals of the World hosts onboard events that celebrate timeless traditions from nearly every corner of the globe.* Parties and dancing, lively music and folkloric performances, enriching activities, themed movies and specialty shopping are just some of the ways our Festivals of the World come to life! From Oktoberfest to Rio’s Carnival, Festivals of the World is a gala event you won’t want to miss.

Festivals Of The World

Get ready for laughs aplenty with top comedians from Comedy Central and late-night TV. Grab a cocktail, settle in, and share the humor with fellow guests for an evening of side-splitting fun.


Top Headliner Comedians

Inspired by the great outdoors, this cozy center keeps kids busy with games, dancing and kid-sized Olympic competitions. Their minds stay busy, too, with California Science Center programs like rocket building, or they can explore outer space with Stargazing and learning how to build a model roller coaster. Exciting events like talent shows, theme nights, and treasure hunts encourage new friendships and family togetherness.

The Lodge (8-12)

Uniquely themed centers host engaging activities specially designed to help them play, huddle, create and discover.  In partnership with Discovery™, Princess has developed engaging new youth programming and wonder-filled centers designed for our youngest guests.  Places for young explorers to learn about the world and discover new interests.
Invitations to meet new friends and enjoy memorable experiences while sailing.

Camp Discovery

Even the littlest guests will delight in this whimsical, forest-themed world that inspires playtime and invites exploration. Kids, ages 3 to 7, can dance, enjoy pajama movie nights, create art projects like Animal Planet™ puppets and masks or compete in a Lego® boat-building contest.

The Treehouse (3-7)

Rest assured, whether you've planned a day of exploring or a romantic night out, the group kidsitting at our Youth Centers offers your children between the ages of 3 and 12 plenty to look forward to. It's the perfect place for them to relax or play games with their friends. And the charge is just $5.00 USD per hour per child.

Parents Night Out

This contemporary lounge is "the place" for teens — perfect for hanging out and socializing with late-night movie viewing, hip hop dance classes, video game tournaments and sports competitions like dodgeball and basketball. But that’s just the beginning. They’ll dazzle on the red carpet with our Rock the Boat teens-only party, complete with awards and "mocktails."

The Beach House (13-17)

The Lotus Spa Fitness Center offers fitness programs designed to help you maximize your wellness with Tour de Cycle, personal training and classes such as Pilates, Yoga, Body Sculpt Boot Camp, Results Based Training and TRX suspension training. The Lotus Spa Fitness Center also features state-of-the-art equipment so you can tone on your own.

Lotus Spa Fitness Center

Open the door to The Enclave, home to Princess’ largest-ever thermal suite and a dramatic hydro-therapy pool with a cascading rain shower and therapeutic air jets. Relax on heated stone beds or soothing water beds. Features include: The Hammam – a Turkish-style steam bath, and from Roman times, the Caldarium –a light steam chamber infused with herbal aromas and the Laconium – a heated, dry chamber to help with purification and detoxification of the body.

The Enclave at Lotus Spa

Treat yourself to tranquility at The Sanctuary, an exclusive adults-only oasis where you can unwind with signature beverages, light meals, and al fresco massages while Serenity Stewards cater to your every need, from chilled face towels to refreshing Evian water atomizers.


The Sanctuary

Named "Best Spa on a Cruise Ship" by Spafinder Wellness 365™, the Lotus Spa® offers a variety of relaxing treatments, such as facials, aroma stone therapy massages, detoxifying ocean wraps and an aromatherapy thermal suite. Or get ready for a night on the town at the salon which features women’s styling color, men’s haircuts and shaves, manicure and pedicure choices and teeth whitening.

Lotus Spa

Discovery Princess℠, our third vessel designed from the ground up with Princess MedallionClassTM and the final Royal-class ship, will continue to deliver an array of innovative new experiences. Enjoy 270-degree sweeping views from the largest balconies at sea, unwind in ultimate comfort at The Sanctuary, and indulge your senses with world-class dining options from Michelin-star chefs. Plus, Princess Live Entertainment presents spectacular new productions that can only be seen in our state-of-the-art Princess Theater.

Dazzling Entertainment Every Day and Night.  When it comes to music and dancing we’ve got everything that your musical palette may desire. Whether it’s tapping your toes to cover bands, singing along in the piano bar, relaxing to classical strings or dancing the night away in the nightclub, you’ll be satisfied!

Joining the Princess Players Club is easy. You’re automatically a member when you use your Cruise Card or Ocean Medallion™ in the casino while on board a Princess Cruise. Special perks may be available for members based on high-stakes or frequent play. Slots - It isn’t just a slot machine – it’s a portal to moments of joy. Experience the adrenaline that lives in a game of video poker. Return to timeless classics like traditional slots or progressive jackpots. Let innovation dazzle with the newest in novelty machines. Tap into the mindset of a pro with slot tournaments on participating ships. Table Games - Cards, dice, roulette, blackjack and other table games are an opportunity to say yes to exciting beginnings. Sharpen your skills with a quick lesson from our staff rooted in expertise. Then, test out your newfound knowledge with Texas Hold ‘Em poker, Caribbean Stud Poker, Three Card Poker or Let it Ride. The chance to put clever strategy and intellect into action is in your hands. Bingo - The rush of these five letters begins when tickets go on sale before each game’s start. Choose from a variety of cards at various prices and pick your winning numbers. Continue to try your luck as you travel to and from the earth’s best sights, and on select ships, play right from a tablet or your mobile device. Play for Cash Anywhere On Board - You don’t need to do your gaming in the casino to win big. On MedallionClass® ships with Ocean® Casino, you can wager real money on slots, poker, bingo, roulette and more. Tournaments on Every Cruise - Engage your competitive side when you play in group tournaments scheduled for your sailing. Sign up at the Princess Casino to compete against fellow travelers and try your hand at blackjack or slots. Invitational Tournaments - Jackpot invitational tournaments bring the best competitors on board for fast-paced action! The dazzling sights and sounds are enjoyable for qualifying players and spectators alike.

Step into Crooners bar and be transported to the classic Sinatra era, made complete with a top notch pianist singing tunes and tickling the ivories. The “Rat Pack” atmosphere and famous menu of signature martinis, and old-school mixed drinks will have you crooning.

Good Spirits takes viewers around the globe in search of extraordinary everyday people, sharing stories of spirits and collecting farm-fresh, local ingredients to inspire one-of-a-kind cocktail creations. Immerse yourself in the region as skilled bartenders lead you through an immersive cocktail experience.

Good Spirits at Sea

A warm, inviting gastropub experience developed with Ernesto Uchimura, a founding chef of the original Umami Burger. Try one of our innovative gourmet creations inspired by pub favorites or devour the "Ernesto”, a savory rib eye burger named “Best Burger at Sea” by Cruise Critic. Offering a unique variety of beer, whiskey and cocktail selections, plus live music, there’s something for everyone at this hip, friendly twist on traditional pub fare. Learn more about The Salty Dog

One of Italy’s most famous desserts, gelato was created in the 16th century for the legendary Catherine de' Medici of Florence and quickly spread beyond its borders. Call it a sugary delight, heaven in a bowl – just don’t call it ice cream. Its creaminess doesn’t come from lots of butterfat, it comes from the process of mixing balanced ingredients which means it has less fat and fewer calories than American ice cream. Bonus! We offer the real Italian product, producing it fresh with Italian-certified ingredients and equipment each day in our pastry kitchen.Our corporate pastry chef trained with the best Italian chefs at the Gelato Carpigiani University in Bologna and the Gelato Comprital Atheneum in Milano to uncover the secret to making this sweet treat.

The Ocean Terrace seafood bar is ideal for those who love to feast on the bounty from the sea. This stylish bar offers an array of ocean treasures, including sushi and sashimi along with chilled sake, cocktails, and wine by the glass. A la carte pricing makes it easy to pick and choose.

Open 24-hours a day, the International Café located in the Piazza is the place for an ever-changing array of small bite meals, treats and gourmet beverages. Grab a freshly baked croissant to start your day, snack on pies and quiche or choose from a wide variety of salads and sandwiches at lunchtime, and indulge in decadent desserts in the evening. Coffee and tea fans will love the New Grounds Crafted Coffee menu featuring a variety of specialty espresso-based drinks made from a custom blend of coffee beans, as well as iced tea fusions.

Introducing 5-SKIES — one of our most technologically advanced production shows yet. Meet Gamer 1, who dares to take on “5-SKIES,” the greatest virtual reality game of all time. Follow him on his journey through a series of increasingly difficult levels, encountering new characters and challenges along the way. Will he master all 5 skies to unlock each level and ultimately reach the Sky Princess? 5-SKIES was created by director and choreographer Danny Teeson, Music Producer Nelson Kole, scenic designer John Iacovelli, costume designer Jackson Lowell, media designer David Murakami, lighting designer Brian Gale and sound designer Danny Fiandaca. Now available on Sky Princess and on Enchanted Princess.

Fantastic Journey 

Grab a seat, order a cocktail and join fellow guests for some sidesplitting humor from top headliner comedians that have appeared on Comedy Central and late night television.

With eight private cabanas at The Sanctuary – twice as many as our other Royal-class ships – both Sky Princess® and Enchanted Princess℠ offer even more opportunities to indulge in a private getaway at our exclusive adults-only retreat. Relax with signature beverages, light meals, and al fresco massages. Serenity Stewards attend to your every need, whether it’s to be on hand to provide chilled face towels or Evian® water atomizers.

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Gain insight into your host city with a walk led by a friendly and informative guide. And with a local in the lead you're sure to get an in-depth look at the history and events that helped shaped the city. Hear commentary of the original settlement and the gold rush of the 1800's, Indigenous heritage, the Overland Telegraph Line, WWII and the Bombing of Darwin, Cyclone Tracy, and modern day Darwin. As you walk the paths of pioneers, you'll view buildings with intriguing architecture such as The War Memorial, art galleries, and Parliament House.

An Aborigine word meaning "large-scaled river fish," barramundi is native to Australia and is internationally renowned for its deliciousness and versatility. During this enriching class you'll meet with a talented local chef and learn how to easily and skillfully filet and cook barramundi. After the personalized step-by-step lesson, you can indulge in a tasting platter. Then, you'll walk back to the pier with a recipe that you can share with friends and family upon your return home.

Located on the waterfront, this local favorite is serving up samplings of its craft beers. From the pier you'll walk with your guide into the city, taking in the sights en route to the waterfront. Your host will then take you on a tour through the keg room for a sneak peek into the other side of the bar. Enjoy a glass of your choice of beer in the relaxing comfort of the air-conditioning before returning to the pier with your guide or you may choose to finish the tour at the pub and make your own way back to the ship later in the afternoon.

Set in the original concrete bunker the army used to plan the defense of northern Australia during World War II, Darwin's oldest military history museum displays artifacts from all conflicts where Australian troops were deployed. Among the displays are gun turrets, armored vehicles, weapons, uniforms and more. The acclaimed Bombing of Darwin Experience is an audio-visual exhibit that features footage of the bombing of Darwin in 1942, photographs, firsthand accounts, and maps that tell the story of what really happened in Darwin during World War II

Observe primeval saltwater crocodiles, commonly referred to as "salties," as they leap from the water to snatch their prey during a cruise on the Adelaide River. Throughout the journey, your experienced guide will introduce you to the unique eco-system of the park as you glide past the river red gum and eucalyptus trees, shrubs like the fragrant saltbush and lilac bushes. While the crocs are certainly the highlight of the river cruise, you can see plenty of other wildlife along the way, including wild buffalo and white-breasted sea eagles.

Located on the lushly forested northern tip of the province known as Australia's Top End, the park covers approximately 580-square-miles and boasts an incredible array of scenic delights. As you make your way through the park, you'll be treated to a world of spectacular perennial waterfalls, striking sandstone pillars and the famous Termite Mounds, incredible architectural works of art constructed by millions of termites. Numbering in the hundreds, this collection of mounds stands over six-feet-tall and are mysteriously aligned to the earth's magnetic field.

Situated on the outskirts of Darwin amid tropical rural bushland, Litchfield is home to Litchfield National Park, a 580-square-mile park that's home to stunning waterfalls, crystal clear pools and sandstone pillars. Along the way, your guides will treat you to expert natural and cultural interpretation from locals with unrivalled knowledge of the Litchfield area. A leisurely drive leads you to the park where you'll take away a deeper understanding of Aboriginal life, its relationship to country and its place in modern society. With your guides in the lead, you'll uncover seasonal bush resources used by local Aboriginal people for thousands of years and view the intriguing Termite Mounds, a collection of mounds that stand over six feet high and learn how indigenous people used these industrious creatures and their homes.

Discover Darwin's artistic heritage and history with a guided coach tour, featuring scenic stops at East Point and the George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens, followed by a self-guided exploration of the Museum & Art Gallery of the Northern Territory, showcasing an extensive collection of Aboriginal art and historical artifacts.

Founded in 1939 by the Reverend John Flynn, the RFDS has served a part of Australia's larger health system and considered an essential service. Touchscreen Portals allow you to learn about the history and the activities of the RFDS pilots, engineers, doctors and nurses. A decommissioned RFDS Pilatus PC 12 aircraft that allows visitors inside the aircraft and experience a fully aero medically equipped fitout.

Set in 1,000-acres of bush, the park exhibits Australian wildlife in the natural habitats of woodland, wetland and monsoon vine forest. Upon arrival, you can board an open-air shuttle train or choose to walk the trails to visit each attraction. The park boasts a walk-through aquarium where barramundi, whip rays and other fresh water species glide gracefully above and beside you. Come nose-to-nose with a giant freshwater croc, continue on through the coastal mangrove communities and then onto the coral reefs where you'll see an astonishing variety of corals and fish. And the Monsoon Forest Walk goes through an area supported by the springs that flow into Berry Creek, which is traditionally significant to the local Aboriginal people.

Created by Matt Wright, National Geographic's "Outback Wrangler," Darwin Airboat Tours is the latest tour to hit the Top End of Australia. Designed for people of all ages, including children four years and over, the airboat is helmed by certified drivers to ensure both fun and safety. The excitement begins when you arrive at Stokes Hill Wharf where you'll receive an inflatable life jacket and basic instructions before boarding the custom built, 12-passenger V8 airboat. Once in your comfortable padded seat, hang on as the captain fires up the "fan" and cruises across Darwin Harbor and towards the city's scenic mangroves, where you'll cruise along the mudflats. With a flat bottom and large driving airplane propeller at the stern, the airboat is able to glide over the surface. Then it's time for fast laps! You'll be squealing with delight as you spin and glide across the water and experience the unique adventure of an airboat ride.

Your half-day tour begins as you board your motorcoach for the village of Sekotong. En route, you'll spy cultivated lowlands dotted with rice terraces and fruit, nut and spice plantations. Upon arriving in this peaceful village, you'll witness island houses with distinctive thatched roofs. Your first stop uncovers how these roofs are made. You'll visit a local grass roof factory, where Lombok-style thatch is woven from native alang-alang grass and rice straw.

Your half-day tour begins as you board your motorcoach and drive into the island interior to the craft village of Sesela. En route, you'll be captivated by the cultivated lowlands dotted with rice terraces and fruit, nut and spice plantations.

Your full-day tour begins as you board your motorcoach for drive to Banyu Mulek, a village known throughout the international art world for enormous, elaborately decorated pots. Upon arriving, you'll climb aboard a Cidomo (traditional horse cart) for a tour around the village, where you'll spy skilled craftsmen processing clay into beautiful export quality pottery, and have an opportunity to purchase a pot or two.

Your tour begins as you board your motorcoach and travel north along the island's western shore to Mataram City, the capitol of Lombok. En route, you'll spy heavily cultivated lowlands dotted with rice terraces and fruit, nut and spice plantations.

After a traditional Lombok welcome dance, you'll board your motorcoach for the first stop on your itinerary, Lingsar Temple, an important symbol of unity among the islands' faiths. Built in 1714, this Hindu shrine also welcomes Buddhists and Muslims worshipers. Many of the island's Sasak people adhere to Wekku Telu, a less orthodox form of Islam that has fused with native animist beliefs and practices. The northern, elevated part of the temple is the Hindu section, while the Wektu Telu worship in the southern section.

After a traditional Lombok welcome dance, you'll board your motorcoach for a full-day journey into the culture of Lombok. En route, you'll drive through scenic villages, lush green tropical plantations and rice fields.

After a traditional Lombok welcome dance, you'll board your motorcoach for a full-day exploration of the beaches and islands of Lombok. Your first destination is Senggigi, Lombok's oldest and most famous resort area dotted with white sandy beaches, trendy bars, restaurants, cafes and souvenir shops.

You'll travel past palm-lined white-sand beaches and the airport built by the Americans. You'll witness the statue of Vietnamese hero Tran Hung Dao, who fought the 13th century Mongol invasion, and continue downtown to take in views of the cathedral, small shops, and the remaining French colonial buildings. From your pedi-cab you will travel to main streets of the city and view and photograph the charming fishing village of Xom Bong, and enjoy views of the historic Nha Trang train station, see the daily activities of local sellers & the Pasteur Institutes and the beautiful beach in Nha Trang city.

Board your motorcoach at the pier and begin your half-day excursion with a scenic drive to your first stop. Arriving at the Xom Bong Bridge, you'll disembark for the opportunity to view and photograph a charming fishing village and its colorful boats. Continuing to the historic Ponagar Cham Tower, you'll stand in awe before the best preserved relic of the thousand-year-long Champa dynasty. A commanding presence overlooking the Cai River, the complex boasts four intricately carved towers set amidst lush tropical gardens. Each of the towers reveals a different architectural style indicating that they were built over an extended period of time between the seventh and 12th centuries A.D.

Board your motorcoach at the pier and drive along palm-lined white sand beaches. You'll pass by the airport, built by the Americans during the Viet Nam War, and continue past the statue of Tran Hung Dao, a Vietnamese hero who fought against Kublai Khan's 13th century Mongol invasion. Enjoy expert narration on the history and culture of Vietnam as you sightsee through the downtown district, passing small shops and French colonial-era buildings. At Dam Market, located next to a large pond, you'll find a giant two-story market complex that can accommodate up to 6,000 shoppers.

Board your motorcoach at the pier and drive along the palm-lined beachfront of Nha Trang, Vietnam's most legendary seaside resort with an experienced guide. You'll pass by the airport which was built by the Americans during the Viet Nam War and continue past the statue of Tran Hung Dao, a Vietnamese hero who fought against the 13th century Mongol invasion, enjoying expert narration along the way. Your route leads through the bustling downtown district where you'll learn to pick out the remaining examples of French colonial architecture. Then you'll cross the Cai River on your way to Ponagar and a fascinating guided tour of the temple complex.

Peaceful villages, rice paddies and colorful orchid gardens stretch out before you when you embark on a pleasant half-day cycling tour of the beautiful Nha Trang countryside. Nothing is as exhilarating as exploring under your own power, and your smooth, scenic ride takes you past photographic landscapes and authentic sights. Board your motorcoach at the pier and travel through lively Nha Trang, Vietnam's most famous seaside resort town. Your destination is the Nha Trang Beach public park. Here you'll stop at the bike station, meet your guide and familiarize yourself with your comfortable touring cycle. Don your helmet and set off as a group along a series of coastal roads.

Vehicles with an English-speaking guide are offered on a full-day (eight hours) basis. Deviations to duration, departure / return time or locations to be visited can be made onboard in advance but will incur an additional charge. This is a private arrangement, those accompanying you are the family or friends with whom you agree to share costs. We do not match groups of passengers to form a private group for the vehicle. Vehicles and guides are of extremely limited availability, reserve early. These are special tours designed to offer the privacy and flexibility of touring with family or friends and the convenience of sightseeing at your own pace. We also recommend private tours for passengers with limited mobility.

Departing your ship, you'll board your motorcoach for a scenic ride through the streets of Singapore on your way to one of the highest points in town, Mt. Faber. Here, you'll be able to capture the magnificent panoramic views of the harbor, Sentosa Island and the downtown district. Next, you'll get to explore some of the country's more natural wonders at the Singapore Botanic Gardens. The Gardens epitomize the tropical island's luxuriant parks. Spread over 30 acres, it offers a combination of untouched primary forest and specialty gardens, including the National Orchid Garden, the world's largest collection of orchids displayed in their full splendor. It houses over 1,000 species and 2,000 hybrids of orchids. See the "dignitaries" such as Margaret Thatcher, Nelson Mandela, Laura Bush and Princess Cruises Diana in the VIP (Very Important Plants) Garden.

Specially trained guides will conduct this historic side of Singapore - The fall of Singapore marked one of the darkest days of World War II. Visit the Kranji War Memorial which is dedicated to the Allied servicemen and women who died defending Singapore, the Memorial's shape reflects the contributions made to the Allied cause by members of the navy, air force and army and the Memorial's 12 columns are inscribed with the names of over 24,000 servicemen missing in action.

Departing your ship and head to Clarke Quay. Here board a boat and start off our river cruise which will pass the Raffles landing site as we sail along the river that was once the city's main commercial lifeline. Today, the modern world combines with the idyllic charm of the quays, a union that is Singapore. The recorded narrated 30-minute cruise offers you the history of the city as you cruise past the modern skyscrapers and restored shop-houses lining the riverbank. Docking back at Clarke Quay (one of the three that make up the river), take a short drive to the Thian Hock Keng Temple. Constructed in the temple architectural style of southern China, Thian Hock Keng has a grand entrance with a high step in front. The side entrance gates feature brightly coloured tiles portraying peacocks, roses and the universal Buddhist swastika in green and brown. This symbol represents good luck, eternity and immortality.

Singapore Zoo was a pioneer in the "open zoo" concept where animals inhabit large spaces reminscent of their native habitat. Long recognized as a leader in the conservation of rare and endangered Asian species, the Zoo is home to 24 orangutans, the world's largest social group of orangutans in a zoo setting. Meet these amazing, shy, gentle and genial forest dwellers up close and personal on your early morning visit. There's even an opportunity to have your photo taken with one of the orangutans.

Board your comfortable motorcoach and embark on an exotic adventure that explores some of Singapore's most treasured and most beautiful cultural spots. You're day starts with a high point as you drive through the streets of Singapore on your way to Mt. Faber, the highest part of the town. Take out your camera and capture the magnificent panoramic views of the harbor, Sentosa Island and the downtown district.

A breathtaking waterfront compound showcases a series of magnificent, themed gardens. This dazzling, multi-award-winning horticultural destination is a 250-acre park that is home to more than 250,000 rare plants housed in giant domed conservatories with several different climate regions to discover. Stroll leisurely through various landscapes, floral pavilions, sparkling water features and the spectacular Super Trees. A mysterious cloud forest, complete with a 115-foot 'mountain' and the world's tallest indoor waterfall, is surrounded with tropical plant life. The Bay South Garden is designed to resemble Singapore's national flower. It is filled with massive Super Trees between nine and 16 stories tall and a suspended walkway that affords magnificent panoramas of the gardens. Its lush lawns and tropical palm trees of the Bay East Garden are complemented by a promenade that showcases views of the city's spectacular skyline.

In Singapore's Chinatown you'll get to spend some time exploring the maze of awning-draped shops and market stalls and visit the Sri Mariamman Temple located here. This stunning Hindu temple is the oldest, and perhaps the most active, in the city. Originally built in 1827, it's dedicated to the goddess Sri Mariamman, known to help heal people from disease.

Help hoist the impressive sails on this Australian yacht that recreates the classic age of yachting, as you head out to sea for the day. You can become as involved as you like, help set sails, take a turn on the helm or lean back and relax After a delicious morning tea, arrive at Stonehaven, part of the Great Barrier Reef, for a snorkeling experience. Afterwards, set sail for the Langford Island, found in the Whitsunday Islands National Park. Once at anchorage the small tender will transfer you to Langford Island to relax, walk and swim at the beach.

Located in the heart of the Whitsunday Island group, Hamo, as it's known locally, is yours to discover on your own. Your day includes unlimited use of select non-motorized water sports equipment including kayaks, stand-up paddle boards and snorkel equipment plus a round of mini-golf. Your guide will be on hand to offer suggestions and resort maps to help you get around. Limited shuttles are also conveniently available. Over 70% of the island is preserved as natural bushland, which you can explore along countless walking trails that lead to hidden coves, secluded lookouts and to the top of Passage Peak that boast some of the best views in the Whitsundays.

Feel the thrill of zipping across the sparkling waters on a Sea-Doos jet ski. Built for comfort and stability, the jet ski is designed for two people and you'll be safe in the hands of qualified and experienced professionals. After you arrive at the launch site, your knowledgeable guide will brief you on safety and procedures. Then, you'll don the riding and safety gear and you and your partner will board the jet ski for an exhilarating tour. Once out on the water, you'll get splashed and sprayed as you discover natural and manmade sights.

Stretching over 1,200 miles up and down the Queensland coastline, the Great Barrier Reef is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Between the outer edges of the reef and the mainland, there are more than 2,000 islands and almost 3,000 separate reefs. As the largest reef system on the planet, it's home to the world's biggest collection of coral reefs, with 400 types of coral, 1,500 species of fish and 4,000 types of mollusks. During your flight, you'll also fly over the Whitsunday Islands. Named by Capt. Cook as he sailed through the passage on a Sunday in 1770, the Whitsundays are a group of more than 150 islands and islets situated in the heart of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park.

Home to many fascinating species of birds and mammals, the estuary and wetlands of the Proserpine River is the habitat of over 150 estuarine crocodiles, known locally as "salties." Accompanied by your guide, you'll learn more about this unique ecosystem as you keep a look out for crocodiles. After cruising along the river, you'll set out on a unique tractor-pulled wagon ride through the Goorganga wetlands, a well-preserved habitat for native flora and fauna. Admire the forests, mangroves and saltpans while your guide explains the local ecology and points out wildlife and sights of interest.

Just a short distance from Shute Harbour are the three small islands of Tancred, Repair and Shute, all set within Molle Islands National Park. At the departure point at Shute Harbour, your experienced guides will outfit you with the proper gear and offer instructions. Once you've hopped into your kayak, you'll shove off into the aquamarine waters of Whitsunday Passage. Paddle further east and you'll arrive at White Rock Reef, a large rocky outcrop.

The laid-back charms of AB are on full display during your coach tour. Some of the highlights include Shute Harbor Lookout, whose amazing views reach out over the tranquil Whitsunday Islands. Continuing on, you'll disembark in the center of town and from here you can make your way to the Airlie Beach markets for souvenir shopping or walk to the beach front or lagoon for a dip in the water to cool off. Those who disembark have the option to take either a shuttle bus or a short walk back to the pier later in the day at your leisure. Guests not wanting to disembark can return to the pier.

Your tour begins as you board your motorcoach for the approximately one-hour drive north from Lembar in West Lombok through the capital of Mataram. You'll spy heavily cultivated lowlands sprinkled with rice terraces and fruit, nut and spice plantations as you make your way to Senggigi.

Vehicles with an English-speaking guide are offered on a full-day basis. Deviations to duration, departure / return time or locations to be visited can be made onboard in advance but will incur an additional charge. This is a private arrangement, those accompanying you are the family or friends with whom you agree to share costs. We do not match groups of passengers to form a private group for the vehicle. Vehicles and guides are of extremely limited availability, reserve early. These are special tours designed to offer the privacy and flexibility of touring with family or friends and the convenience of sightseeing at your own pace.

Your narrated tour begins in Sydney at the pier where you will board your air conditioned motorcoach and drive to Featherdale Wildlife Park. Encounter Australia's unique and precious wildlife in a natural bush setting. You'll get an opportunity to observe a private collection of more than 2,200 mammals, birds and reptiles, with unforgettable experiences, such as hand-feeding a kangaroo, wallaby or emu, and enjoying a face-to-face encounter with a friendly koala. Before we head to Blue Mountains you'll have time to visit the gift shop to find any number of animal-motif souvenirs to remember your trip by.

Sydney welcomes you this morning and tempts you with her outstanding charms as you orient yourself to the city's highlights. The Victorian era brought prosperity to Sydney, and endowed the city with scores of handsome buildings. Many of these remain today, nestling among dazzling, modern architecture.

Taronga Zoo is the nation's leading zoological garden, featuring Australia's finest collection of native animals and a diverse collection of exotic species. What makes Taronga something special is its location. It is situated on elevated land along the waterfront, in one of the most beautiful vantage points on Sydney Harbour overlooking Sydney Cove, the Harbour Bridge and the Opera House.

Your narrated drive begins at the pier where we'll travel to The Rocks, Sydney's birthplace and historic city center. The Rocks was established shortly after the colony's formation in 1788. The original buildings were made mostly of sandstone from which its name is derived. Now a popular tourist attraction, The Rocks features galleries, shops and pubs with several historic drinking establishments claiming to be the oldest in Sydney.

A wet and wild day awaits on the scenic Mulgrave River. To make the most of your day wear a swimsuit under your clothes, bring a towel, sunscreen and waterproof shoes. Upon arrive, you'll meet your fully certified river guide who'll offer a few safety instructions. Next, grab your high-quality tube and follow your guide along a nature trail down to the river. Step into your tube and slowly enter the river. The beginning stretch of water is relatively tame, giving you a feel for the tube. Then lay back and hold on as the gentle rapids carry you downstream and past exquisite scenery.

Voted Australia's Best Major Tourist Attraction, the multi-award winning SkyrailRainforest Cableway is a premier tourist experience. Board a six-passenger gondola and glide over the rainforest canopy, traveling through Barron Gorge, and passing Stoney Creek Falls and the spectacular 800-foot Barron Falls. Stop at two mid-stations to amble along paved walkways.

Travel along this historic route in Gold Class accommodations. Sip sparkling wine and enjoy appetizers as you ride through the beautiful and dramatic Kuranda Range. The Kuranda Scenic Railway was built from 1886 to 1891 to connect Cairns with the North Queensland goldfields. It's a spectacular journey through the Kuranda Mountains, with magnificent views of Australia's World Heritage Rainforest, steep ravines and picturesque waterfalls, crossing 37 bridges and traveling through 15 tunnels, a thrilling adventure.

Renowned as one of the "Seven Natural Wonders of the World," this picture-perfect paradise is located within the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park World Heritage Area. Once you reach the island you'll embark on a glass-bottom boat tour or secure your snorkel equipment. Take a self-guided walk around the 37-acre island, stroll through the rainforest and observe over 120 species of native plants, discover the marine life in the welcoming waters. Try parasailing for a bird's eye view of the reef, check out the world's largest crocodile in captivity, and stroll along the boardwalk. All optional activities are at your own additional expense.

A unique, eco-tourism attraction set on one hundred lush acres in the midst of the rainforest. A variety of activities offer ways to appreciate the culture of the region and the spectacular diversity of flora and fauna. Ride an amphibious "Army Duck" through this ancient ecosystem. Feed kangaroos and see koalas, crocodiles, wombats and other Australian wildlife. Experience Aboriginal culture along the Dreamtime Walk. At the Rainforestation Amphitheater, enjoy Pamagirri Dancers perform traditional entertainment.

Designed for stunts, speed and agile performance, this turbo-charged jet boat zigzags, spins, slides, and performs fish-tails and a number of thrilling 360's! It's guaranteed you'll get wet so be sure to wear a swimsuit under your clothes (or bring a change of clothes) and bring along a towel as well as your sense of fun and adventure. After being welcomed aboard you'll grab your life jacket, strap yourself in and hang on as the jet boat eases out of the harbor and the wild ride begins.

Up, up and away for a bird's-eye view of the spectacular Great Barrier Reef. Your 40-minute scenic flight aboard a fixed wing aircraft offers dazzling views of one of the seven Natural Wonders of the World.