New Zealand Christmas & New Year

from 

AU$4,830

per person
 
Duration: 16 Nights
Destination: Brisbane
Region: Australia/ New Zealand
Deal Code: PAZJ3EL

 

 

Description

Celebrate the festive season with a spectacular Brisbane and New Zealand escape, combining a relaxed city break with an unforgettable holiday sailing aboard Grand Princess. Begin with time to unwind in Brisbane and enjoy a private custom walking tour before setting off across the Tasman.

Spend Christmas and New Year surrounded by ocean views, onboard dining, entertainment and the relaxed atmosphere of a festive voyage. Along the way, discover the beauty of New Zealand’s North and South Islands, with scenic cruising, charming coastal cities and memorable cultural experiences creating the perfect end-of-year holiday.

Your Fly, Stay & Cruise Package Includes:

  • $400 flight credit per person
  • 2 nights 4-star accommodation in Brisbane with breakfast
  • Brisbane Private Custom Walking Tour – Highlights and Hidden Gems
  • 14-night New Zealand sailing aboard Grand Princess, Brisbane return
  • All onboard meals in complimentary dining venues
  • Onboard entertainment and activities
  • Port charges, taxes and fees included
  • Select private transfers

Pricing is per person twin share and based on travel 21 December 2026 – 6 January 2027.

Solo traveller pricing available. Please speak to one of our travel consultants for more details.

Brisbane Private Custom Walking Tour – Highlights and Hidden Gems

See Brisbane through the eyes of someone who calls it home on a private walking experience shaped around your pace and interests. From historic city landmarks and bustling Queen Street Mall to riverside boardwalks, leafy parklands and local laneways, this relaxed tour introduces you to the city before your New Zealand adventure begins.

Your local host will help uncover Brisbane’s personality, from well-known sights to everyday local favourites. Explore the city’s riverside atmosphere, hear local stories, discover cultural corners and enjoy a personalised introduction to Queensland’s vibrant capital.

Cruise Itinerary:

Date

Itinerary

Arrive

Depart

23-Dec-26

Brisbane, Australia

4.00pm

24-Dec-26

At Sea

25-Dec-26

At Sea

26-Dec-26

At Sea

27-Dec-26

Bay of Islands, New Zealand

8.00am

6.00pm

28-Dec-26

Auckland, New Zealand

6.30am

7.00pm

29-Dec-26

Tauranga, New Zealand

8.30am

6.00pm

30-Dec-26

Napier, New Zealand

1.00pm

8.00pm

31-Dec-26

At Sea

1-Jan-27

Dunedin / Port Chalmers, New Zealand

7.00am

5.00pm

2-Jan-27

Fiordland National Park, New Zealand

9.00am

6.00pm

3-Jan-27

At Sea

4-Jan-27

At Sea

5-Jan-27

At Sea

6-Jan-27

Brisbane, Australia

7.00am

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Terms & Conditions

Prices listed are per person in AUD, based on twin occupancy, including all discounts unless otherwise stated. The offer is subject to availability at time of booking and shown on the lowest category available at the time.  Fares are capacity controlled and are subject to change at any time without notice. Prices/Offers are correct as at 16-06-2026 and can be withdrawn without notice.   Cabin categories include prepaid government fees and port taxes unless otherwise stated.  Hotels may charge resort fees not included in this package, payable direct upon check in. Visas are not included.  Payments made by credit card will incur a surcharge.