14 nights. New Zealand

Day 2-4

At sea

Day 5

auckland, new zealand

Arrival: 06:30 - Departure: 19:00

Day 6

tauranga,new zealand

Arrival: 08:30 - Departure: 17:45

Day 7

napier, new zealand

Arrival: 11:30 - Departure: 18:30

Day 8

wellington, new zealand

Arrival: 08:00 - Departure: 18:00

Day 9

christchurch, new zealand

Arrival: 07:00 - Departure: 17:00

Day 10

dunedin, new zealand

Arrival: 07:00 - Departure: 17:00

Day 11

fjordland national park

Arrival: 09:00 - Departure: 18:00

Day 12-14

At sea

Day 15

brisbane, australia

Arrival: 07:00

Day 1

brisbane, australia

Departure: 16:00

Day 5

auckland, new zealand

Arrival: 06:30 - Departure: 19:00

Auckland is the biggest metropolitan area in both Polynesia and New Zealand, boasting a lively city life influenced by a variety of cultures. It's situated between two natural harbors, the Waitemata Harbour and the Manukau Harbour, earning it the nickname "City of Sails" due to its world-leading number of boats per person. In the heart of the city, you'll find numerous galleries, museums, theaters, trendy bars, and top-tier restaurants offering a wide array of cuisines. The Skytower, a prominent feature of the city's skyline, provides a breathtaking view of Auckland. Queen Street, the city's commercial center, begins at Waitemata Harbour and stretches nearly three kilometers in a straight line. From the city center, you can easily walk to the Auckland Domain and Museum, Albert Park, Parnell - a charming historic district, and Newmarket with its plethora of shops. A short distance away lies Mt. Eden with its striking crater, and Cornwall Park at the base of the renowned One Tree Hill. One Tree Hill, a dormant volcanic cone and ancient Maori settlement, offers stunning panoramic views of the expansive city. With its cosmopolitan charm, easy accessibility, stunning beauty, and abundance of activities, Auckland is undeniably New Zealand's most vibrant city.

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Day 6

tauranga,new zealand

Arrival: 08:30 - Departure: 17:45

Day 7

napier, new zealand

Arrival: 11:30 - Departure: 18:30

Day 8

wellington, new zealand

Arrival: 08:00 - Departure: 18:00

Wellington is the capital of New Zealand. It's a compact city, nestled between the stunning Wellington Harbour and the surrounding lush green hills. Wellington is a city rich in culture, with a strong emphasis on the arts, making it the cultural hub of New Zealand. Its close proximity to the Pacific Ocean and the turbulent Cook Strait has earned Wellington the nickname of the Windy City. The city itself is quite compact, with most attractions within easy reach. The most significant attraction in Wellington is the beautifully renovated Parliament Buildings, situated in the historic suburb of Thorndon. The complex consists of three architecturally unique buildings: the Edwardian neo-classical Parliament House, the Victorian Gothic Parliamentary Library, and the distinctive 1970s-style Beehive building, which is considered the city's main landmark. Near the Parliament Buildings, visitors will find a variety of excellent shops, cafes, the Te Papa Museum, and Courtenay Place for entertainment. The Ferry terminals and the Caketin, Wellington Stadium, are also not far away. With landscapes filled with beaches, mountains, old Victorian townhouses, excellent lookout points, trendy clubs, parliament buildings, music, art, and so much more, Wellington truly is a delightful and beautiful destination.

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Day 9

christchurch, new zealand

Arrival: 07:00 - Departure: 17:00

Day 10

dunedin, new zealand

Arrival: 07:00 - Departure: 17:00

Dunedin is the second-largest city in the South Island of New Zealand, and the main city of the Otago Region. Dunedin is still regarded as one of the four primary cities of New Zealand due to its historical, cultural, and geographical significance. Dunedin was named a UNESCO Creative City of Literature. MAIN TOURIST ATTRACTIONS - Cadbury World, 280 Cumberland St. Take a guided tour of the Cadbury Chocolate Factory, a factory responsible for over 75% of New Zealand's chocolate production. - Speights Brewery. - Fortune Theatre. - The Octagon. - The Organ Pipes. - The Victorian architecture, particularly the Old Railway Station, just a few blocks from the city center. - Otago University. - The Royal Albatross Colony.

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Day 11

fjordland national park

Arrival: 09:00 - Departure: 18:00

Day 15

brisbane, australia

Arrival: 07:00

What you should know:

Itinerary

The order of the ports may vary depending on the date of departure.
Check your itinerary for exact departure and arrival times. The hours correspond to the local time of the port.
Itineraries can change at any time without prior notice.

Boarding and landing

For safety reasons, all passengers must board 2 hours before departure on day 1 of the cruise.
Disembarkation usually begins 2 hours after docking on the last day of the cruise.

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