Family Holiday

Majestic Princess Cruise Review to South Pacific - Australia

Cruises: 2-3 cruises
Review: 1
Helpful Votes: 9

Overall rating:

4.3 out of 5
Majestic Princess

13 Night New Zealand (Sydney Roundtrip)

Sail date: January 08, 2020

Ship: Majestic Princess

Cabin type: Balcony

Traveled as: Family (older children)

Reviewed: 4 years ago

Review summary

Great cruise, food timings could have been expanded, very relaxing, great cruise director, NZ AWESOME!

Embarkation

5 out of 5
Thorough yet fast.

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

5 out of 5
All excellent clean, hygienic and efficient, service staff always willing to go over and above.

Onboard Activities

3 out of 5
Pools were good, fitness centre was good for the average person.

Entertainment

4 out of 5
They were all good

Children's Programs

She did not attend kids club

Service and Staff

5 out of 5
All service was 5 star, room steward a little narky. In particular Maitre D's Francesco (Italy), Stamen (Bulgaria) were awesome. My son is celiac and was really looked after.

Ship Quality

5 out of 5
Great design and layout.

Cabin / Stateroom

4 out of 5
Comfort was excellent, needs a bigger bathroom.

Ship tip

Free on demand movies and TV shows, have a lot more options for kids on this ship, kids club not enough.

Ports of call

Sydney, Australia Did not visit port

I live in Sydney

Cruise Fjordland National Park

5 out of 5
Did not stop here, we slowly cruised through in good weather, absolutely breathtaking vistas

Port Chalmers (Dunedin), New Zealand

3 out of 5
Average it was a Sunday, heritage railway station was OK.

Akaroa, New Zealand

5 out of 5
Awesome loved this port of call, Took a very reasonably priced coach tour and went up into the hills.

Wellington, New Zealand

3 out of 5
Same as any big city, did the cable car and botanic gardens thing.

Tauranga, New Zealand

4 out of 5
Good port, nice beach, hiked up Mount Maunganui, awesome.

Auckland, New Zealand

3 out of 5
Another big city with nothing to do,visited the aquarium (not bad, good for kids) just walked around and went shopping

Bay Of Islands, New Zealand

4 out of 5
Not enough time in the best port we visited to go on little excursions, had a swim at the beach, had the best ice cream I've ever had.

Disembarkation

5 out of 5
Easy no hassle, we walked off at set time.

Traveler Photos

Stunning vistas
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3 Comments

Normie76    4 years ago

Was there any nightclub or live music at night?

Summerholiday    4 years ago

We done the same cruise on the Majestic at Christmas was awesome glad u enjoyed it also ..

millersaboard    4 years ago

Loved the Majestic ..... Great review

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