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Australia and New Zealand from Auckland, New Zealand with the Azamara Onward

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Destination

Australia and New Zealand

Trip Duration

15 nights

Cruise Ship

Azamara Onward

Cruise Company

Azamara

Itinerary

Depart 18:00

New Zealand is home to more than just beautiful landscapes and hobbits. A melting pot of different cultures, its blend of European, Pacific Islander, and indigenous Māori heritage give the island its unique charm. To get a real sense of the colonial, geographic, and indigenous forces that have shaped this city, be sure to check out the Auckland Museum, located in the heart of the city. Nature lovers might find themselves more drawn to the volcanoes, beaches, and caves nearby.

Arrive 08:00

Depart 18:00

Tauranga is a booming port city surrounded by stunning nature. Its bustling waterfront is full of diverse restaurants and pop-up shops that are popular among tourists and locals alike. Nearby, some of New Zealand’s greatest natural wonders are just waiting to be discovered. From the nearby Mount Maunganui to the hot springs of Rotorua to the marine life living just offshore, Tauranga is the perfect launching point to discover New Zealand’s bay of Islands.

Arrive 14:00

Depart 21:00

The main city in New Zealand’s Hawkes Bay region, Napier is a charming town built in the distinctive Art Deco style of the 1930s. Classic cars, vintage clothing and stunning design await if you choose to tour the city’s historical quarter. Napier is also a great destination for kids, with an aquarium, a technology museum, and a petting zoo all providing great activities for families. Grown-up travelers may prefer to spend the day touring a winery, and adventurous travelers won’t want to miss a day trip to Te Mata Park with its redwood forests and limestone cliffs.

Arrive 13:00

Depart 21:00

The capital of New Zealand, Wellington is a charming, coastal city with a number of cultural centers and landmarks disproportionate to its size. Its picturesque crescent-shaped harbor is the perfect place for a pleasant walk on a calm day, or you can explore the surrounding countryside on a guided tour – a landscape you just might recognize from New Zealand’s most famous fantasy film trilogy, The Lord of the Rings.

Arrive 08:00

Depart 17:00

Picton is a large port town in the Marlborough region which is situated North East of the South Island of New Zealand. Tourism in Picton and the surrounding area is very much focused on wildlife and the local landscape. Picton is an idea base for exploring the Marlborough Sound. There are numerous day cruises to areas such as Lochmara, where guests can expect to find bushwalks, wildlife as well as traditional Kiwi culture Tourists are advised to visit the Whaling Museum and the restored ship 'Edwin Fox' which is located in the port of Pictons.

Arrive 08:00

Depart 17:00

Christchurch lies on the South Island of New Zealand and is a gateway to the scenic and beautiful Canterbury region. Known as the 'Garden City', Christchurch is full of natural beauty, with scenic gardens, vast green parks and the Avon River flowing gently through the city. Christchurch is an energetic and vibrant city, with a huge range of pop up restuarants, contemporary art galleries, boutique shops and open-air markets adding to the creative and lively feel of the city. The backdrop for Christchurch is the lofty and beautiful peaks of Cantebury.

Overnight

Dunedin is a quirky university town located on the south island of New Zealand. Its colorful downtown, full of cute cafes and elaborate street art, make it a popular destination for young people, while its windswept beaches and rolling hills delight nature lovers and solitude seekers of all ages. Its thriving art scene make it a great place for shopping, and the handmade jewelry, homeware, and local art make great souvenirs as well as gifts.

Depart 14:00

Dunedin is a quirky university town located on the south island of New Zealand. Its colorful downtown, full of cute cafes and elaborate street art, make it a popular destination for young people, while its windswept beaches and rolling hills delight nature lovers and solitude seekers of all ages. Its thriving art scene make it a great place for shopping, and the handmade jewelry, homeware, and local art make great souvenirs as well as gifts.

Overnight

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.

What’s included:

Included Services

  • Complimentary bottled water, soft drinks, specialty coffees and teas
  • Complimentary gratuities for waitstaff, bar staff and housekeeping
  • Complimentary AzAmazing Evenings event on every voyage (except Transatlantic voyages and voyages of 5 days or less)
  • All meals (excluding specialty restaurants)
  • Complimentary beer, wine and select spirits
  • Complimentary onboard self-service laundry
  • Most onboard entertainment
  • Onboard concierge to facilitate customized tours, private cars, dinners onshore, nights on the town, unique shopping trips or other personalized service
  • Shuttle service to/from ports
  • All port and government charges

Optional services:

  • Wi-Fi and internet packages
  • Rental vehicles
  • Transfers
  • Hotels
  • Specialty dining
  • Butler service for suite guests
  • Wide variety of shore excursions
  • In-suite afternoon tea service
  • Travel insurance
  • Flights

You will be sailing on:

Azamara Onward

So new it’s practically still sparkling, the Azamara Onward benefits from being smaller than other cruise ships, while still retaining plenty of space for those looking to get away from it all. The nifty nature of the Azamara Onward ship means it can get to ports and locations other cruise ships can’t, so the sheer number of destinations you can explore with a journey aboard is truly something unique.

Launch Date:

2021

Passengers:

804
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Who is traveling?

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

  • 15 nights

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Australia and New Zealand from Auckland, New Zealand with the Azamara Onward