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New Zealand Explorer from Sydney with Stay – Crown Princess – 17 February 2025

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Cruise Holiday Overview

SHIP

Crown Princess

DURATION

20 Nights

DEPARTURE DATE RANGE

22 April 2024

CRUISE TYPE

Fly Cruise & Stay

Price

£2689/pp

Hotel stay included

Is the New Zealand Explorer from Sydney with Stay – Crown Princess – 17 February 2025 your dream cruise?

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YOUR HOLIDAY HOME AT SEA

Ship Details

  • Built 2006
  • Refurbished 2018
  • Length 952ft
  • Beam 159ft
  • Tonnage 113,561gt
  • Decks 15
  • Passengers 3080
  • Crew 1200
  • Restaurants 12
  • Lounges & Bars 8
  • Swimming Pools 4 - & Whirlpools
  • Elevators 14

Crown Princess. With such a stunning variety of entertainment venues and great dining options along with fantastic activity programmes. There’s no wonder the beautiful Crown Princess is considered such a popular choice. So this stunning ship is the perfect choice for those wanting a family cruise holiday of a lifetime to some of the world’s hottest cruise destinations. The elegant and luxurious lounges, beautifully designed public spaces, and spacious pool areas provide the perfect ambience for passengers looking for a more peaceful and romantic getaway. Her welcoming and helpful crew will ensure you enjoy your holiday just the way you want to.


YOUR CRUISE HOLIDAY INCLUDES
  •  3 night Hotel stay Sydney
  •  Cruise
  •  Flights Included
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New Zealand Explorer from Sydney with Stay – Crown Princess – 17 February 2025

New Zealand Explorer from Sydney with Stay – Crown Princess – 17 February 2025. Embarking on a New Zealand Explorer cruise from Sydney offers an unforgettable journey into the heart of the South Pacific. This voyage promises not only breathtaking landscapes but also a rich tapestry of cultural experiences that will leave you longing for more.

Setting Sail from Sydney

Your adventure begins as you board the luxurious cruise liner in Sydney, with the iconic Opera House and Harbour Bridge bidding you farewell. The excitement mounts as the ship sets sail across the Tasman Sea, offering stunning ocean views and the promise of new adventures.

Exploring New Zealand’s North Island

The first stop is usually the vibrant city of Auckland, known as the “City of Sails.” Here, you can explore the bustling waterfront, enjoy panoramic views from the Sky Tower, or delve into Maori culture at the Auckland Museum. A visit to the nearby Waiheke Island, famous for its vineyards and beautiful beaches, is a must for wine enthusiasts.

As the cruise continues, you may visit the geothermal wonderland of Rotorua. Known for its bubbling mud pools and geysers, Rotorua offers a unique glimpse into the natural forces that shape this land. Don’t miss the chance to experience a traditional Maori cultural performance and feast.

Discovering the South Island

The journey proceeds to the South Island, where the dramatic landscapes of Fiordland National Park await. Cruising through the serene waters of Milford Sound, surrounded by towering cliffs and cascading waterfalls, is a highlight of the trip.

In the picturesque town of Dunedin, you can explore its Scottish heritage, visit the historic Larnach Castle, or take a scenic train ride through the stunning Taieri Gorge.

A Memorable Journey

This New Zealand Explorer cruise from Sydney is more than just a holiday; it’s an opportunity to immerse yourself in the natural beauty and vibrant culture of New Zealand. Each port of call offers a new adventure, ensuring that this journey will be one you’ll never forget.


 

What’s included

Cruise highlights:

  • Family Friendly – Handcrafted Holidays – Hotel Included 
 

Holiday Features:

  •  Spacious, en-suite cabin accommodation
  •  24-hour complimentary room service
  •  Enriching youth & family program in partnership with Discovery Channel
  •  All meals and snacks onboard
  •  All entertainment
  •  Movies under the stars®
  •  Specialty Dining
  •  State-of-the-art fitness center
  •  Port and Handling fees & taxes

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    Your Itinerary

    Day 1-3

    Fly from the UK

    Fly from the UK can be a great way to explore the world. Before your trip, be sure to check the airline's baggage allowance and any visa requirements for your destination. Arrive at the airport early to allow for security checks and boarding procedures. Consider bringing snacks and entertainment for the flight, and wear comfortable clothing. Once you arrive at your destination, be respectful of local customs and enjoy your travels!
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    Day 3-6

    Sydney Australia - 3-Night Hotel Stay

    Sydney Australia, the largest city in Australia, is a must-visit destination for travelers seeking an unforgettable experience. With its stunning beaches, iconic landmarks, and vibrant culture, there's something for everyone in this bustling metropolis. Take a stroll along the famous Bondi Beach, climb the Sydney Harbour Bridge for panoramic views of the city, or explore the beautiful Royal Botanic Garden. Foodies will love Sydney's diverse culinary scene, with fresh seafood and international cuisine available at every turn. And with plenty of museums, galleries, and entertainment options, you'll never be bored in this dynamic city.
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    Day 6

    Sydney Australia - Embark

    Sydney Australia, the largest city in Australia, is a must-visit destination for travelers seeking an unforgettable experience. With its stunning beaches, iconic landmarks, and vibrant culture, there's something for everyone in this bustling metropolis. Take a stroll along the famous Bondi Beach, climb the Sydney Harbour Bridge for panoramic views of the city, or explore the beautiful Royal Botanic Garden. Foodies will love Sydney's diverse culinary scene, with fresh seafood and international cuisine available at every turn. And with plenty of museums, galleries, and entertainment options, you'll never be bored in this dynamic city.
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    Day 7-8

    At Sea

    At Sea. Imagine a place where the horizon stretches endlessly, and the only sounds are the gentle lapping of waves against the hull and the distant cries of seabirds. Being at sea offers a unique blend of tranquility and adventure that few experiences can match. Whether you're on a luxurious cruise or a humble sailboat, the ocean has a way of captivating the soul and igniting a sense of wonder.(more…)
    Day 9

    Fjordland National Park - Cruising

    Day 10

    Dunedin

    Dunedin is a charming city located in the southern part of New Zealand's South Island. It is renowned for its Victorian and Edwardian architecture, world-class museums, and stunning natural landscapes. The city's bustling center is home to a wide array of shops, cafes, and restaurants, while the surrounding hills offer endless opportunities for outdoor adventure. Visitors can explore the famous Otago Peninsula, home to rare yellow-eyed penguins and the world's only mainland albatross colony. The city is also famous for its vibrant arts and culture scene, with numerous galleries and theaters showcasing local talent.
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    Day 11

    Christchurch

    Christchurch is a remarkable city on New Zealand's South Island, with a rich history and a vibrant culture. Visitors can explore the city's fascinating past at the Canterbury Museum, which houses exhibits on the region's Maori and European heritage. For a more contemporary experience, visitors can check out the city's street art scene, which has exploded in recent years. Christchurch's Botanic Gardens are also a must-see, with beautiful flowers and plants from all over the world. And of course, no trip to Christchurch is complete without a stroll along the Avon River.
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    Day 12

    Wellington

    Wellington, New Zealand's capital city, is a vibrant and dynamic destination that offers visitors a wealth of experiences. Nestled between rolling hills and the sparkling harbor, Wellington is renowned for its vibrant food and drink scene, cultural attractions, and outdoor activities. Take a stroll through the iconic Cuba Street, where you'll find a range of boutique shops, cafes, and restaurants. For panoramic views of the city, head up to the top of Mount Victoria, or explore the beautiful Wellington Botanic Garden. With its friendly locals and laid-back vibe. 
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    Day 13

    At Sea

    At Sea. Imagine a place where the horizon stretches endlessly, and the only sounds are the gentle lapping of waves against the hull and the distant cries of seabirds. Being at sea offers a unique blend of tranquility and adventure that few experiences can match. Whether you're on a luxurious cruise or a humble sailboat, the ocean has a way of captivating the soul and igniting a sense of wonder.(more…)
    Day 14

    Tauranga

    Tauranga is a beautiful coastal city in the Bay of Plenty region, of New Zealand. It boasts stunning beaches, scenic parks, and a vibrant local culture. Mount Maunganui, a popular tourist spot in Tauranga, offers a range of activities such as hiking, surfing, and swimming. The city is also known for its delicious seafood, which can be enjoyed in many of its restaurants. The Tauranga Art Gallery is a must-visit for art enthusiasts, with its impressive contemporary and traditional art collection. Tauranga is a perfect destination for a relaxing and enjoyable vacation.(more…)
    Day 15

    Bay of Islands

    Bay of Islands. For those who love beaches and water activities, it's paradise. A three-hour drive or 35-minute flight north of Auckland, the Bay of Islands encompasses 144 islands between Cape Brett and the Purerua Peninsula. It includes the boutique towns of Opua, Paihia, Russell, and Kerikeri. A three-hour drive or 35-minute flight north of Auckland, the Bay of Islands encompasses 144 islands between Cape Brett and the Purerua Peninsula. It includes the boutique towns of Opua, Paihia, Russell, and Kerijeri.   On land, enjoy beautiful river and seaside walking tracks or encounter the mighty Kauri Tree in pristine subtropical rainforest.(more…)
    Day 16

    Auckland

    Auckland.  The central city lies across an isthmus straddling the Pacific Ocean on its east and the Tasman Sea on its west. The buzz of a city is defined by its nautical location. Seagulls, sparrows, and the native tui bird occupy the pohutukawa trees above the beach, competing with the sound of young people singing and playing an impromptu game of touch rugby. World-class shopping and phenomenal dining are never too far from harbors, islands, native bush, and black-sand beaches. Go whale watching, hike an ancient volcano, or taste local award-winning wine. 
    Day 17-19

    At Sea

    At Sea. Imagine a place where the horizon stretches endlessly, and the only sounds are the gentle lapping of waves against the hull and the distant cries of seabirds. Being at sea offers a unique blend of tranquility and adventure that few experiences can match. Whether you're on a luxurious cruise or a humble sailboat, the ocean has a way of captivating the soul and igniting a sense of wonder.(more…)
    Day 20

    Sydney Australia - Disembark

    Sydney Australia, the largest city in Australia, is a must-visit destination for travelers seeking an unforgettable experience. With its stunning beaches, iconic landmarks, and vibrant culture, there's something for everyone in this bustling metropolis. Take a stroll along the famous Bondi Beach, climb the Sydney Harbour Bridge for panoramic views of the city, or explore the beautiful Royal Botanic Garden. Foodies will love Sydney's diverse culinary scene, with fresh seafood and international cuisine available at every turn. And with plenty of museums, galleries, and entertainment options, you'll never be bored in this dynamic city.
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    Day 20

    Fly Overnight UK

    Your magical holiday is completed, transfer to the airport for your onward flight home.Have a safe journey and enjoy your flight.
    Day 11

    Arrive UK

    Welcome home, we will be contacting you in a few days to check that your holiday cruise met your expectations and that you had a wonderful time.
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    Sydney Rydges Sydney Harbour. Located just one street back from the Overseas Passenger Terminal in Circular Quay, a heritage site dating back to 1926, Rydges Sydney Harbour sits amongst the undisturbed cobblestone laneways of the city’s oldest neighbourhood. You’ll find an array of boutique shops and galleries and plenty of cafes and restaurants on your doorstep. Within a few minutes walk you’ll be at Sydney Harbour, where you can check out the Museum of Contemporary Art or the Sydney Opera House, head to Circular Quay and hop on a ferry to Manly Beach or Taronga Zoo, or catch a train to other noted Sydney hotspots.With a variety of rooms available to suit each traveller’s needs, Rydges Sydney Harbour can help you find an option that suits your travelling party and style. All come with free high-speed internet, a flat-screen TV, spacious ensuites and plenty of natural light. Other hotel amenities include a rooftop pool, full-service housekeeping and more.Sydney Harbour is home to some pretty famous and iconic landmarks including the Harbour Bridge and the Sydney Opera House, there is plenty of things to do and see. The Harbour Bridge, which was opened on Saturday, 19th March 1932, is the world’s largest steel bridge. You can now climb the bridge with a team of experts who have been doing so since 1998, it is a must do when you are in town.The Sydney Opera House is another iconic building on our beautiful harbour that is a must see while in town. Featuring multiple halls and theatres with a range of shows and plays to suit all tastes, why not take a tour? the Sydney Opera house offers a range of tours from front of house to backstage. Opera Baris located directly underneath the Opera house and has stunning panoramic views of Sydney Harbour, so why not start or finish your evening here sipping cocktails at the water’s edge.Cockatoo Island is open to the public for the first time in over 100 years, it is Sydney Harbours largest Island and only minutes by ferry from Circular Quay train station. You can explore Cockatoo Island by foot with the assistance of an audio tour, click here to see a map of the island. Shark Island, and Rodd Island are also great and unique places to visit while in Sydney, both are accessible by ferry from Circular Quay train station.If you are looking for somewhere to eat while in Sydney then you must try some of the best that Sydney has to offer.ARIA Restaurant has breathtaking views of both the Harbour Bridge and Sydney Opera House and is considered one of Sydney’s best places to wine and dine. Bookings are essential so make sure you book before you get here.Doyle’s on the beach is another great restaurant offering up the freshest seafood by the sea, located on the foreshore of Watsons Bay with a more relaxed vibe. Whether you are after fine dining or fish and chips, Doyle’s has everything for every occasion.
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