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Day by Day Summary and Map
Cruise Segment of Itinerary
Saturday - Dec 21, 2024
Day 1
Sydney, Australia
Depart: 16:00:00
Sunday - Dec 22, 2024
Day 2
At Sea
Monday - Dec 23, 2024
Day 3
At Sea
Tuesday - Dec 24, 2024
Day 4
Cruising Fiordland National Park, New Zealand
Arrive: 07:00:00
Depart: 16:00:00
Wednesday - Dec 25, 2024
Day 5
At Sea
Thursday - Dec 26, 2024
Day 6
Lyttelton, New Zealand
Arrive: 08:00:00
Depart: 18:00:00
Friday - Dec 27, 2024
Day 7
Wellington, New Zealand
Arrive: 08:00:00
Depart: 18:00:00
Saturday - Dec 28, 2024
Day 8
At Sea
Sunday - Dec 29, 2024
Day 9
Tauranga, New Zealand
Arrive: 07:45:00
Depart: 18:30:00
Monday - Dec 30, 2024
Day 10
Auckland, New Zealand
Arrive: 06:30:00
Depart: 19:00:00
Tuesday - Dec 31, 2024
Day 11
Bay of Islands, New Zealand
Arrive: 07:00:00
Depart: 17:00:00
Wednesday - Jan 1, 2025
Day 12
At Sea
Thursday - Jan 2, 2025
Day 13
At Sea
Friday - Jan 3, 2025
Day 14
At Sea
Saturday - Jan 4, 2025
Day 15
Sydney, Australia
Arrive: 06:00:00
Cruise Ends
Land Segment of Itinerary
Day 15 - Saturday - Jan 4, 2025
Day 15
Sydney, Australia
Air Travel
Cairns, Australia
Bus Travel
Kuranda, Australia
Skyrail Cableway Travel
Tjapukai, Australia
Bus Travel
Cairns, Australia
Disembark your ship and enjoy seamless travel as you board a plane to Cairns. Tour the rainforest village of Kuranda before a one-way Skyrail journey for aerial views of Barron Falls. Overnight at the Pullman Cairns.
Land Segment of Itinerary
Sunday - Jan 5, 2025
Day 16
Cairns, Australia
Day Boat Travel
Great Barrier Reef, Australia
Day Boat Travel
Cairns, Australia
Today's activities are among the most exciting. Unwind aboard a reef cruise to the Great Barrier Reef, one of the world's most phenomenal UNESCO World Heritage Sites! Dive or snorkel among the colorful corals and unusual fish beneath the water's surface, and don't worry about breakfast or lunch, we'll make sure you get fed! Overnight at the Pullman Cairns. (B,L) ... Read More
Land Segment of Itinerary
Monday - Jan 6, 2025
Day 17
Cairns, Australia
Air Travel
Ayers Rock, Australia
Wave goodbye to Cairns as you soar into the clouds and fly to iconic Uluru in the Outback. This evening you'll be introduced to the culture and 40,000-year history of Australia's Aboriginal people on an enlightening cultural tour. Walk along the base of Uluru and watch the colors on the rock shift at sunset. Overnight at the Desert Gardens Hotel. (B) ... Read More
Land Segment of Itinerary
Tuesday - Jan 7, 2025
Day 18
Ayers Rock, Australia
Bus Travel
The Olgas, Australia
Bus Travel
Ayers Rock, Australia
Rise early and travel to the Uluru sunrise viewing area to watch the first rays of the sun rise over the desert landscape. Be mesmerized by the changing colors of Uluru at first light and experience the wonder of the Australian Outback as the dawn emerges. Visit the cultural center in the national park where you can learn more about the indigenous history and culture, and see traditional arts and crafts on display. After a tour of Kata Tjuta (The Olgas), the rest of the afternoon is at your leisure to do as you please. Perhaps enjoy a guided garden walk at the hotel, watch the Wakagetti Cultural Dancers perform in the town square, or wander the Indigenous Art Markets. Overnight at the Desert Gardens Hotel. (B) ... Read More
Land Segment of Itinerary
Wednesday - Jan 8, 2025
Day 19
Ayers Rock, Australia
Air Travel
Sydney, Australia
Enjoy a delicious breakfast before your flight back to Sydney for two nights in this wonderful city. The remainder of the afternoon and evening are yours to explore the city. Overnight at the Hyatt Regency Sydney. (B)
Land Segment of Itinerary
Thursday - Jan 9, 2025
Day 20
Sydney, Australia
Wake up and satisfy your appetite with breakfast on us, then embark on a guided morning tour of Sydney. You'll take in the renowned architecture of the iconic Sydney Opera House and have a chance to photograph the impressive Sydney Harbour Bridge, known locally as "The Coat Hanger" for its arched hanger-like shape. Dig your toes into the soft sands at the most popular beach in New South Wales, Bondi Beach, and even tour The Rocks, a historic district with well-preserved colonial architecture, trendy restaurants, museums, shops, and an abundance of Old World charm. The remainder of your afternoon and evening are yours to do as you please, whether you'd like to explore more of Sydney or simply rest your feet. Overnight at the Hyatt Regency Sydney. (B) ... Read More
Land Segment of Itinerary
Friday - Jan 10, 2025
Day 21
Sydney, Australia
Your tour ends in Sydney today, but you'll take with you memories of your journey that last a lifetime! (B)
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