Destination
Australia and New Zealand
Trip Duration
42 nights
Cruise Ship
NoordamCruise Company
Holland America LineStart Port
Sydney, AustraliaEnd Port
Auckland, New ZealandItinerary
Depart 17:00
The vibrant cultural capital of Australia, Sydney is a must-see city for anyone visiting the Land Down Under. From the silhouette of its iconic opera house perched on the edge of the water to the idyllic green hills of the Blue Mountains sprawling from the city, Sydney is guaranteed to capture your heart. With its pristine beaches, landmark architecture, and charming islands, you may never want to leave Sydney Harbor - but venture outside the city and you'll be rewarded with a world of incredible nature just waiting to be discovered.
Arrive 08:00
Depart 23:00
Phillip Island is an island in the state of Victoria. It was named after the first govenor of New South Wales. It is part of the Bass Coast Shire.
Arrive 12:00
Depart 21:00
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.
Arrive 08:00
Depart 18:00
Tucked away on the coast of South Australia, Adelaide is truly a hidden gem. Known as the “City of Churches,” its affluent history means you’ll find plenty of historic spires and lush green parks interspersed throughout its metropolitan center. But gone are the days of being posh and stuffy – this up-and-coming capital is rapidly gentrifying, and it’s become one of the best areas in Australia to eat, party, and drink.
Arrive 08:00
Depart 17:00
Kangaroo Island is located on Investigator Strait, off the coast of South Australia. It is Australia's third largest island and is divided into seven regions, comprising of four major towns. Kingscote is the biggest town on Kangaroo Island and is the main business centre of the island. The island has many caves, lagoons and sand dunes to explore. Visitors to Kangaroo Island can expect to find numerous national parks, as a third of the island are protected areas.
Arrive 10:00
Depart 23:00
Located in the shadow of Mount Wellington, Hobart is Tasmania’s largest and oldest city. Booming with tourism, the town boasts a buzzing waterfront area overflowing with shops, restaurants, and an enormous town market, Salamanca Place. The town center offers a plethora of dining, drinking, and shopping options, including a budding craft beer scene and several galleries featuring local art. Those looking to get away from it all may enjoy a scenic drive to the summit of Mount Wellington, or an excursion to the Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary.
Arrive 08:00
Depart 17:00
The Tasmanian Port Arthur is located South-East of the Tasman Peninsula. Port Arthur is connected to the mainland by a 400m long land bridge, known as 'Eaglehawk Neck'. The former convict settlement is now a World Heritage site, home to a museum which shows visitors what life was like for convicts in one of Australia's most infamous prisons in the 19th Century. Guided tours are available day or night, as well as cruises to the Isle of the Dead, a cemetary for prisoners. A visit to Port Arthur is sure to leave visitors with a host of new knowledge.
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Holland America's Noordam is the newest member of the world-renowned Vista-class ships, providing the perfect opportunity to escape reality in truly impressive surroundings.
Refurbishment Year:
2015Passengers:
1972Who is traveling?
2 Adults
42 nights
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