Destination
Australia and New Zealand
Trip Duration
14 nights
Cruise Ship
NoordamCruise Company
HollandStart Port
Sydney, AustraliaEnd Port
Auckland, New ZealandDepart 18:30
Sydney is the capital of the state of New South Wales and is the largest city in Australia. The city is one of the most important tourism destinations in Australia, with iconic sights such as Sydney harbour and Opera House. Sydney is also home to the world-famous Bondi beach. Sydney also has an extensive arts and cultural scene with numerous galleries such as the Art Gallery of NSW offering impressive artistic displays. Sydney also has an extensive public transport system, ensuring that accessibilty will not be an issue for visitors to the city.
Arrive 08:00
Depart 17:00
Melbourne is the second largest city in Australia with over 4.4 million people calling it home. The city is an eclectic mix of stlye, dining and sport, making it an ideal place to visit and soak in the culture. The City Circle Tram loop will take you around the city to attractions like the Royal Botanical Gardens and the Healesville sanctuary. Taking a stroll through Melbourne's cobbled laneways will lead you to an array of cafes, coffee shops and unique shopping boutiques, the perfect way to discover the laid-back city.
Arrive 08:00
Depart 17:00
Burnie is a city with an approximate population of 20,000 which lies in North-West Tasmania. Burnie is known as being a "town of makers". A trip to the Makers' Workshop is highly recommended, here visitors can expect to find a number of studios where local craftspeople demonstrate their unique skills. There is also a gift shop on site where visitors have the opportunity to purchase products produced locally in Tasmania. Visitors to Burnie can also enjoy a number of outdoor spots such as the popular Burnie Park.
The Fiordland National Park is located in Southern New Zealand and covers an area of over 12,500 square kilometers making it the largest national park in New Zealand. It is surrounded by the fjords of Milford Sound, Doubtful Sound and Dusky Sound as well as extensive lakes. The Fiordland National Park is one of the few parks which belong to the "Te Wahipounamu World Heritage Area" which was established in 1952. Depsite it being difficult to access, the park remains a grand attraction of New Zealand and has been a UNESCO World Heritage site since 1990.
Arrive 07:00
Depart 08:00
A stunning blend of vertical cliff faces and magnificent waterfalls, Milford Sound is one of the most breathtaking locations in New Zealand. One of the best ways to experience it is on a boat cruise, sailing in the dark waters below. Scenic flights are also available so you can witness the beauty from above and also get a sense of the sheer scale of the landscape's stunning features. For those who enjoy hiking or trekking, the Milford Track is the ideal way to experience Milford Sound, winding your way up through some of the world's most astonishing wilderness.
Arrive 07:00
Depart 18:00
Port Chalmers is an historical seaside town, located North of Otago Harbour. Founded in 1844, many of the original brick houses still stand today adding to the historic feel of the town. Some of the very first explorations of the Arctic by adventurers such as Captain Scott began in Port Chalmers. Visitors to the town can learn about the historical and modern day importance of the port by visiting the Regional Maritime Museum. Port Chalmers is also a well-known hub for art and culture, with many antique shops and art galleries located in the area. A visit to Port Chalmers promises to be culturally unique.
Arrive 07:00
Depart 15:00
Timaru is situated on the South Island of New Zealand in the South Canterbury region. Visit the most important museum in the entire region, the South Canterbury Museum. For art lovers Aigantighe Art Gallery is highly recommended. The Bay Area park has a miniature golf course, an ice skating rink, a maze and a stage for events.
Arrive 08:00
Depart 18:00
Wellington, nicknamed "Windy Wellington", is the capital city of New Zealand. Boasting a compact and charming downtown which is diverse in it's architectural styles and also ideal to explore on foot. From Mount Victoria, rising above the city, catch glimpses of ships sail through the harbour and see the city light up as the sun goes down. The city is well known for having a "cafe culture", being home to countless intimate restaurants and coffeehouses.
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The Noordam is the newest ship in the Vista class. Despite her northerly name, she also takes her guests on unique journeys through the Caribbean and other warm and beautiful destinations.
Refurbishment Year:
2015Passengers:
19722 Adults
14 nights
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