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Pacific Explorer 14 Melbourne-Melbourne

P&O AU
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Fresh designs reflecting the best of modern Australia
Discover unique, secret and intimate small bars
Italian restaurant 'Angelo's Italian'

Destination

Australia and New Zealand

Trip Duration

13 nights

Cruise Ship

Pacific Explorer

Cruise Company

P&O AU

Itinerary

Depart 16:00

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 09:00

Depart 17:00

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 09:00

Depart 18:00

Dunedin is New Zealand's oldest city and has played an important role in New Zealand's rich history. The city features a particular combination of culture, wildlife and architecture. Dunedin Street Art Trail is a unique initiative whereby, an increasing number of blank walls are becoming the canvases of international street artists. The trail currently takes 90 minutes to complete. Dunedin is also home to the world's steepest street, Baldwin Street which is also the location of the world-famous Jaffa-Race, which involves 25,000 sweet treats being rolled down the street simultaneously.

Arrive 08:00

Depart 18:00

The village of Lyttelton is located on the South Island of New Zealand. The indigenous people New Zealand, the Maori settled in the surrounding area around 1000 years ago. The port facilities and the Holy Trinity Church there are worth seeing.

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.

Arrive 08:00

Depart 16:00

Napier, on New Zealand's North Island is the primary export seaport for North-Eastern New Zealand. It is known for being an Art Deco city, as much of the city was rebuilt in this style after an earthquake in 1931. The best way to explore downtown Napier is by partaking in a guided walk of the center which takes place daily. Napier makes use of the region's fertile alluvial soils by being home to many vineyards, producing a fantastic array of fine wines. The National Aquarium of New Zealand can be found in Napier and showcases how extraordinarily diverse the sealife of the South Pacific can be.

Arrive 09:00

Depart 17:00

Tauranga is located on the North Island of New Zealand and boasts several popular beaches, beautiful, lush parklands and mountains, lakes and cascading waterfalls. As it is located on a faultine, the area is home to numerous dormant volcanoes, including "White Island". For those interested in watersports, the city is conveniently located around a large harbour with opportunities galore to pursue your passion. The Strand waterfront area is a modern hive of activity, with an array of restaurants, clubs and bars.

Arrive 07:00

Depart 15:00

Auckland is the largest city in New Zealand and is situated on the North Island of the country. The skyline is iconic due to the highest tower in the southern hemisphere, the Sky Tower, rising proudly from the City of Sails about 328 m high. The city offers plenty of ways for adventure seekers to get their fix with activities like kayaking, sailing and bungee jumping available. The beautiful surrounding areas and islands are the perfect example of stunning New Zealand and the amazing natural landscape of the country.

What’s included:

Included Services

  • A cruise from/to Melbourne, Australia on board the Pacific Explorer
  • Onboard entertainment
  • All main meals (excluding specialty restaurants)
  • Port charges and taxes
  • Accommodation in booked cabin

Optional services:

  • Flights
  • Gratuities
  • Hotels
  • Transfers
  • Rental vehicles
  • Travel insurance
  • Shore excursions

Special Offers

P&O Australia Onboard Credit Sale

Receive up to $300 Onboard Credit per stateroom & $49pp deposits, on select P&O Australia Cruises when booked between 2 October 2024 and close of business 5 November 2024.

Please ask your consultant at the time of booking if your sailing is applicable

Terms & Conditions apply

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You will be sailing on:

Pacific Explorer

With designs reflecting the very best of modern Australia, the Pacific Explorer brings you an extravagance and elegance that will ensure you enjoy a cruise holiday you will never forget.

Passengers:

2000
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Who is traveling?

Adults18+ years
2
Kids0-17 years
0
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  • 2 Adults

  • 13 nights

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Pacific Explorer 14 Melbourne-Melbourne