Australia & New Zealand Festive Voyage

Pricing is based on departure date: 20 December 2027

Set off on an unforgettable 14-night holiday, where two full weeks offer more time to relax, explore and discover breathtaking destinations. Begin in Sydney before sailing to Melbourne, a city rich in culture and charm, then continue to Tauranga to enjoy golden beaches or explore Rotorua's fascinating geothermal wonders.

Itinerary Highlights

Melbourne, Australia
Australia's cultural capital blends striking architecture, world-class galleries and vibrant laneways. Visit the historic Chinatown, meet native wildlife, or ride the iconic Puffing Billy steam train through the scenic countryside.

Dusky Sound, New Zealand
The largest fjord in Fiordland National Park, Dusky Sound offers spectacular scenery, abundant wildlife and a rich maritime history. Look out for fur seals, Fiordland crested penguins and, if you're lucky, southern right whales.

Doubtful Sound, New Zealand
Cruise through the dramatic landscapes of Doubtful Sound, one of New Zealand's deepest and most pristine fjords. Towering waterfalls, mist-covered mountains and native wildlife create an unforgettable scenic experience.

Milford Sound, New Zealand
One of New Zealand's most iconic natural wonders, Milford Sound is renowned for its soaring cliffs, cascading waterfalls and breathtaking rainforest scenery. Keep an eye out for seals, dolphins and the majestic Mitre Peak.

Timaru, New Zealand
Set on the Canterbury coast, Timaru offers beautiful ocean views, volcanic landscapes and a rich Māori heritage. It's an ideal gateway to explore the region's history, culture and natural beauty.

Wellington, New Zealand
New Zealand's vibrant capital combines historic charm with a lively waterfront. Ride the famous cable car, explore filming locations from The Lord of the Rings, or browse boutique shops and local markets.

Tauranga, New Zealand
Located on the beautiful Bay of Plenty, Tauranga is known for its golden beaches, lush parks and geothermal attractions. Visit the fascinating buried village or experience bubbling mud pools and geysers at Hell's Gate.

Auckland, New Zealand
Surrounded by volcanic cones, beautiful beaches and scenic harbours, Auckland combines natural beauty with vibrant city life. Explore local markets, discover Māori culture and enjoy panoramic views across the city.

Bay of Islands, New Zealand
This subtropical paradise of over 140 islands is famous for its crystal-clear waters, abundant marine life and rich history. Enjoy dolphin spotting, kayaking, historic sites and local arts and crafts.

Your Ship: Norwegian Spirit

Enjoy a relaxed and contemporary cruise experience aboard Norwegian Spirit, beautifully refurbished with the adult traveller in mind. Experience the freedom of Freestyle Cruising while enjoying stylish accommodations, exceptional dining, vibrant entertainment and inviting spaces designed for relaxation throughout your Australia and New Zealand voyage.

• Beautifully refurbished with contemporary staterooms and elegant public spaces.
• Freestyle Cruising with flexible dining, entertainment and no fixed schedules.
• A variety of specialty restaurants, including Onda by Scarpetta, Cagney's Steakhouse and Le Bistro.
• Relax at the adults-only Spice H2O, pool deck or the rejuvenating Mandara Spa®.
• Stylish bars and lounges offering everything from champagne and cocktails to live music.
• Broadway-style entertainment, comedy performances and a lively casino.
• Starlink high-speed internet keeps you connected throughout your voyage.

Sydney, At Sea, Melbourne, At Sea, At Sea, Dusky Sound, Doubtful Sound, Milford Sound, Timaru, Wellington, Tauranga, Auckland, Bay of Islands, At Sea, Sydney.

All fares are displayed in AUD, and pricing is per person based on twin share occupancy unless stated otherwise. Although all due care is taken to keep information as up-to-date as possible, pricing and availability are subject to change without notice: due to varying timing schedules of supplier automated update processes; currency fluctuations; fuel surcharges or government tax & fee changes and may not be guaranteed until paid in full. Gratuities may be an additional onboard charge depending on particular cruise line selected. Please ask your cruise consultant for any clarification of Terms & Conditions.