Explora y reserva Princess Cruises 9 Night World Cruise en el Coral Princess saliendo de Auckland, New Zealand el 21 feb 2026 y terminando en Tauranga, New Zealand el 2 mar 2026 Navega hacia Sydney, Australia, Auckland, New Zealand, Picton, New Zealand, Fjordland, New Zealand, Tauranga, New Zealand

Auckland, New Zealand

Known as the "City of Sails", Auckland offers a mix of urban sophistication and natural beauty. Cruising to this New Zealand port allows visitors to explore volcanic islands, Maori culture, and a lively waterfront all in one destination.

Tauranga, New Zealand

Situated in the Bay of Plenty, Tauranga is New Zealand's coastal gem. With its golden beaches, Maori heritage sites, and proximity to geothermal wonders, it offers a diverse array of experiences. Cruising to Tauranga provides a gateway to the North Island's treasures.

Picton, New Zealand

The Wines of Marlborough Tour
Wings and Wine
Marlborough Flyer Steam Train Tour
Huon Valley & Tahune Airwalk
The Wines of Marlborough Private Tour

New Plymouth, New Zealand

FIORDLAND NATIONAL PARK (SCENIC CRUISING)

Fjordland, New Zealand

Milford Sound Sightseeing Cruise with Scenic Round-Trip Flight from Queenstown
Te Anau Glow Worm Caves Tour
Milford Sound Coach and Nature Cruise with Picnic Lunch from Queenstown
Small Group, Award Winning, Full Day Milford Sound Experience from Queenstown
Cruise Milford NZ Small Boutique Cruise Experience
Doubtful Sound Wilderness Cruise from Queenstown
Premium Milford Sound Small Group Tour, Cruise & Picnic Lunch from Queenstown
Doubtful Sound Wilderness Day Cruise from Manapouri
Milford Sound Coach and Scenic Cruise from Te Anau with Picnic Lunch
Milford Sound Scenic Cruise

Sydney, Australia

9 Night World Cruise

Oceania

Australasia

Feel the court under your feet and the thrill of victory as you sink the ball in for two points. No matter your athletic ability, there’s nothing like shooting a few hoops out in the middle of the ocean as you watch the sun set and the stars come out. Our Sports Court is not only set up for basketball but also for volleyball. Pick up a game, compete against fellow guests for bragging rights, or start your own dream team.

Sports Court

Great art, like the destinations we visit, can be awe-inspiring. Peruse our extensive art gallery, or attend an art history lecture highlighting some of the world’s greatest masters. And don’t miss our exciting Champagne Art Auctions, which give you the chance to view and bid on a wide range of fine art, including pieces by famous artists like Thomas Kinkade, Peter Max, and Michael Godard. There is no charge to attend these lively events.

Art Gallery & Auctions

Our exclusive partnership with Discovery™ lets you come back captivated with Stargazing on our top deck; activities featuring Discovery™ hit shows such as Shark Week and Finding Bigfoot; plus our new Encounters with Discovery at SEA speaker series. Get more out of your travels with shore excursions recommended by two of the most trusted names in world travel—Discovery™ and Animal Planet™.

Discovery

From gaming lessons to the latest slot machines to prize tournaments, our Casinos offer fun and excitement. If you enjoy blackjack, or “21,” and Texas Hold 'Em, our tables play by Vegas rules and if you relish the challenge of roulette, we offer the American version.

The Princess Casino

Indulge in unparalleled onboard shopping with "Best Onboard Shopping" at The Shops, featuring a diverse selection of luxury brands, local crafts, and duty-free savings of up to 30% off U.S. retail prices.


The Shops of Princess

Want to just sit back with a cocktail and people watch? There’s plenty of seating and the bar menu features themed drinks from exotic destinations, specialty liqueurs and spirits offered nowhere else on board.

Explorers Lounge

Embark on the Good Spirits cruise to discover extraordinary people worldwide and craft unique cocktails with locally sourced ingredients. Let skilled bartenders guide you through immersive experiences, capturing the essence of each region along the way.


Good Spirits At Sea

The inviting piazza-style grand Atrium shines as the stunning centerpiece of each ship, the epicenter of luxury, excitement and fun. Stop by anytime, day or night, to find musicians, jugglers, acrobats, food carvers and a variety of other performers. Soaring multi-stories with a circular marble floor, stained-glass dome and magnificent floating staircase, the Italian-inspired Atrium is an ideal setting for relaxation, people-watching or simply having a cocktail or coffee with a friend.

The Atrium

It’s on with the show in this art deco style intimate theater with dramatic lighting and three revolving stages creating an extraordinarily versatile performance venue. Settle into a comfortable seat and watch an engaging cooking class and demonstration, a trendy fashion show or expand your knowledge at an enrichment lecture series. Cabaret shows and full-scale theatrical productions will make it a night to remember.

Universe Lounge

A mixture of French, Spanish and African influences, New Orleans cuisine is one of the oldest culture-driven cooking styles in the U.S. Here, guests enjoy live jazz along with traditional Cajun and Creole dishes such as jambalaya and gumbo, along with steakhouse favorites.

Bayou Cafe & Steakhouse

Indulge in an unforgettable culinary journey at The Chef’s Table, hosted by the ship’s executive chef, featuring an extravagant multi-course dinner perfect for special occasions, complete with a personalized menu and photo with the chef.


Chef's Table Experience

Our World Fresh Marketplace menu is offered in Horizon Court. Enjoy an endless selection that changes throughout the day to satisfy the most discriminating palate. Indulge in a delightful array of worldwide cuisine, freshly baked breads and regional comfort foods, in a casual setting at breakfast, lunch or dinner. Enjoy fresh fruits, signature pastas and desserts galore along with your favorite beverages and customizable features like create-your-own salads and sandwiches.

Horizon Court

The Princess Pizzeria is conveniently located poolside for a casual bite while relaxing on deck or while watching Movies Under the Stars®. Serving the "Best Pizza at Sea" by USA TODAY, you’ll delight in the classic favorites like pepperoni and margherita, as well daily specialty pizzas.

Princess Pizzeria

Delight in a culinary journey at the International Cafe, your round-the-clock haven in the Piazza. From morning croissants to evening desserts, savor a diverse selection of small bites and gourmet beverages, including specialty espresso drinks and refreshing iced tea fusions.


International Café

Grilled Burgers and Dogs to Go. Follow your nose to the Deck Barbecue where the burgers are flipping and the hot dogs roasting, served with a variety of fixin’s and crisp fries. Veggie burgers, bratwurst and grilled chicken breast are also served and all are sure to hit the spot when you are relaxing out on deck.

The Bar & Grill

For nearly two decades traditional and innovative cuisine has made Sabatini's our signature Italian restaurant. From handmade pasta to authentic sauces and delectable seafood — experience the flavors of the Mediterranean infused with regional influences. Across the Princess fleet, more Executive Chefs hail from Italy than from any other nation. Chefs share their most popular onboard menu items as well as favorite recipes remembered from their childhoods growing up in distinctive Italian regions. Explore tempting dishes that showcase the flavors of the Mediterranean with fresh, mouth-watering ingredients. Sabatini’s is proud to share the contributions of our Italian culinary experts, and to highlight their authentic recipes. With its lush vineyards and sophisticated bars, Italy has earned a reputation for beverages that inspire. From Prosecco and Pinot Grigio, to Chianti and Barolo, our all-Italian wine list offers popular favorites and exciting new discoveries. A contemporary look reflects the innovative efforts of the Princess culinary staff, while rustic touches serve as a reminder of the traditional Italian specialties that always have been a Sabatini’s hallmark.

Sabatini's Italian Trattoria

Experience non-stop entertainment at the exclusive open-air poolside amphitheater, featuring feature films, concerts, and live sports like football games. Snuggle into a plush lounger with a fleece blanket, indulge in complimentary fresh-popped popcorn or cookies and milk, and immerse yourself in the thrill of the big screen.


Movies Under the Stars

When it comes to music and dancing we’ve got everything that your musical palette may desire. Whether it’s tapping your toes to cover bands, singing along in the piano bar, relaxing to classical strings or dancing the night away in the nightclub, you’ll be satisfied!

Music & Dancing

Journey to a mythical realm with The Secret Silk, an exclusive production featuring life-size puppetry and enchanting special effects. Directed by Broadway star John Tartaglia and created with Stephen Schwartz, this mystical show promises an unforgettable evening of wonder and revelation onboard your cruise.


The Secret Silk

Prepare for an extravaganza of classic opera meets contemporary hits with Bravo, a Regal Celebration. Backed by a 13-piece orchestra, talented singers and dancers deliver a captivating performance, blending timeless opera classics with modern favorites for an unforgettable evening at sea.


Bravo

Step into a world of elegance and enchantment with Encore, an evening of music and glamour inspired by Princess Cruises' acclaimed show Bravo! Accompanied by a live orchestra, this spellbinding production directed by Danny Teeson showcases pop, opera, and musical theater traditions, promising a mesmerizing experience onboard.


Encore

Immerse yourself in a dazzling voyage with Fantastic Journey, a groundbreaking show blending live performances with cutting-edge technology. Directed by American Idol's Danny Teeson, this visually stunning production features 3D-mapped imagery and aerial performers for an unforgettable experience at sea.


Fantastic Journey

Experience the excitement of The Voice of the Ocean aboard your cruise, featuring live performances, blind auditions, and charismatic judges. Join in on the fun as guests compete for the title of The Voice of the Ocean during this thrilling onboard entertainment.


The Voice of the Ocean

Prepare to be amazed by spellbinding illusionists and magicians, showcasing mind-bending tricks and feats of magic. Let yourself be enchanted by their mesmerizing performances that defy belief.


World-Class Magicians & Illusionists

Get ready for laughs aplenty with top comedians from Comedy Central and late-night TV. Grab a cocktail, settle in, and share the humor with fellow guests for an evening of side-splitting fun.


Top Headliner Comedians

Dive into a world of live entertainment, from captivating performances to interactive demonstrations. With a plethora of dining options and bustling bars, the excitement is just steps away on your cruise adventure.


Street Entertainers in the Piazza

From reggae beats by the pool to lively mariachi melodies, immerse yourself in a diverse musical journey on deck. Whether it's cover bands or intimate string quartets, there's something for every musical taste onboard.


Live Music Abounds

Celebrate the seasons onboard a Princess ship with festive activities like pumpkin carving, turkey contests, and holiday cheer, including a spectacular Atrium snowfall. Experience time-honored traditions like never before.


Holiday Celebrations at Sea

Immerse your little ones in a whimsical forest-themed adventure aboard this cruise, where kids aged 3 to 7 can partake in dance parties, movie nights, art projects, and even compete in a thrilling Lego boat-building contest.


The Treehouse (3-7)

Designed to bring the spirit of the outdoors indoors, the cozy center provides a range of sports activities and comfortable spaces for kids to discover, hang out, and chill.



The Lodge (8-12)

Step into the heart of teen socializing at the contemporary beach-themed lounge, the ultimate spot for connecting, chilling, and making memories by the sea.


The Beach House (13-17)

Enjoy peace of mind as you plan your day or evening adventures, knowing that the Youth Centers offer group kid sitting services for ages 3 to 12. For just $5.00 USD per hour per child, your little ones can relax, play, and make memories with friends, leaving you free to explore or unwind.


Parents Night Out

Unleash your child's curiosity and creativity at the themed centers, developed in partnership with Discovery, offering engaging activities for young explorers to play, learn, and make new friends while sailing the seas.


Camp Discovery

Treat yourself to tranquility at The Sanctuary, an exclusive adults-only oasis where you can unwind with signature beverages, light meals, and al fresco massages while Serenity Stewards cater to your every need, from chilled face towels to refreshing Evian water atomizers.


The Sanctuary (Adult-Exclusive)

Elevate your wellness journey at the Lotus Spa Fitness Center, offering a variety of fitness programs including Tour de Cycle, Pilates, Yoga, and TRX suspension training, alongside state-of-the-art equipment for personalized workouts tailored to maximize your health and vitality. Charges apply on some services.


Lotus Spa Fitness Center

Discover ultimate relaxation at the award-winning Lotus Spa aboard this cruise, offering rejuvenating treatments like facials and aroma stone therapy massages, alongside salon services for a perfect night out.


Lotus Spa

Coral Princess, with more than 700 balcony staterooms, was custom built to navigate the historic Panama Canal. Be sure to try the Bayou Café and Steakhouse, which features New Orleans-inspired Cajun and Creole cuisine, join friends for cocktails and Movies Under the Stars® by the pool or try some decadent treats at the International Café.

t’s no surprise The Shops are awarded “Best Onboard Shopping” from Porthole magazine year after year. On board, you’ll find a fabulous range of fine merchandise from brands like Swarovski, Chanel, Estée Lauder, Clinique, Lancôme, Calvin Klein, Citizen and Tissot, plus local crafts, keepsakes and souvenirs. And everyday tax- and duty-free savings can add up to as much as 30% off suggested U.S. retail prices.

Good Spirits takes viewers around the globe in search of extraordinary everyday people, sharing stories of spirits and collecting farm-fresh, local ingredients to inspire one-of-a-kind cocktail creations. Immerse yourself in the region as skilled bartenders lead you through an immersive cocktail experience.

Good Spirits at Sea

Inspired Flavors From the "Big Easy". A mixture of French, Spanish and African influences, New Orleans cuisine is one of the oldest culture-driven cooking styles in the U.S. Here, guests enjoy live jazz along with traditional Cajun and Creole dishes such as jambalaya and gumbo, along with steakhouse favorites.

Exclusive Glimpse into the Princess Kitchen. Taking dining to a new level, the Chef’s Table Experience includes pre-dinner cocktails and hors d’oeuvres in the galley for you and a limited number of fellow guests. After your executive chef describes the specially designed menu for the night, participants are escorted to an intimate table for the main course, including pairing suggestions. Each couple receives a personalized autographed copy of Princess’ best-selling cookbook, a handwritten copy of the special menu and a complimentary photo.

An Ever-Changing Selection of Favorites. Our World Fresh Marketplace menu is offered in Horizon Court. Enjoy an endless selection that changes throughout the day to satisfy the most discriminating palate. Indulge in a delightful array of worldwide cuisine, freshly baked breads and regional comfort foods, in a casual setting at breakfast, lunch or dinner. Enjoy fresh fruits, signature pastas and desserts galore along with your favorite beverages and customizable features like create-your-own salads and sandwiches.

Poolside Pizza with Pizzazz. The Princess Pizzeria is conveniently located poolside for a casual bite while relaxing on deck or while watching Movies Under the Stars®. Serving the "Best Pizza at Sea" by USA TODAY, you’ll delight in the classic favorites like pepperoni and margherita, as well daily specialty pizzas.

Sip and Snack Around the Clock. Open 24-hours a day, the International Café located in the Piazza is the place for an ever-changing array of small bite meals, treats and gourmet beverages. Grab a freshly baked croissant to start your day, snack on pies and quiche or choose from a wide variety of salads and sandwiches at lunchtime, and indulge in decadent desserts in the evening. Coffee and tea fans will love the New Grounds Crafted Coffee menu featuring a variety of specialty espresso-based drinks made from a custom blend of coffee beans, as well as iced tea fusions.

A Taste of Italy, Enjoyed in Luxury. Our Italian specialty restaurant has been voted one of the “Best Cruise Ship Specialty Restaurants” at sea by USA TODAY. Savor Sabatini’s authentic offerings featuring signature pastas, Italian wines and an irresistible selection of delectable desserts, all celebrating our Italian culinary heritage.

Throughout the day and night, our exclusive open-air poolside amphitheater is the go-to destination for feature films, thrilling concerts and exciting sporting events such as live football games. Cozy up under a fleece blanket in the comfortable lounger and feast on complimentary fresh-popped popcorn in the evening or delicious cookies and milk during the day, and enjoy that exciting car chase or mystery thriller on the giant screen.

Music & Dancing 

Watch a remarkable world come to life before your eyes as life-size puppetry from Jim Henson’s Creature Shop, dance and special effects transport you to a mythical realm. Created and directed by John Tartaglia, a star of Broadway hits such as Avenue Q and Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, The Secret Silk is our third exclusive show produced with Stephen Schwartz, the Oscar®, Grammy® and Tony® award-winning composer of Wicked. Join us for a mystical evening as the secret is revealed.

When classic light opera meets popular music, the result is an extravaganza that brings the house to its feet. Dancing amid breathtaking sets, and backed by a large, 13-piece orchestra, the cast of Bravo…A Regal Celebration delights audiences with such opera classics as “Time to Say Goodbye” and “Habanera” from Carmen. Also woven seamlessly into the production are contemporary hits such as Adele’s “Skyfall.” Join a brilliant soprano, backed by talented singers and dancers for an evening of music that’s truly timeless.

Welcome to a sophisticated evening of music and glamour, set amidst the romantic splendor of a beautiful Montecito garden. Inspired by Princess Cruises’ top-rated show Bravo!, and accompanied by an impressive onstage orchestra, Encore celebrates the traditions of pop, opera and musical theater. This spellbinding experience—showcasing new songs, elaborate costumes and stunning sets is directed and choreographed by Disney Channel® creative director Danny Teeson, with musical direction by Academy Awards arranger Nelson Kole and set design by Emmy® award-winner John Iacovelli.

Embark on a whole new kind of voyage as dazzling technology, woven into live performances, amplifies the beat of chart-topping hits. Created, directed and choreographed by American Idol’s Danny Teeson, Fantastic Journey combines rock-concert energy and spectacular aerial performers in the most technologically innovative show ever presented by Princess Cruises. This visually stunning, multi-faceted stage production features 270-degree 3D-mapped imagery and 14 amazing, choreographed drones.

The Voice of the Ocean — a new spin on the #1 TV show in the world — comes aboard, complete with live performances, professional mentors, blind auditions, charismatic judges and the iconic rotating chairs. Watch guests compete throughout the cruise, and help crown The Voice of the Ocean as part of some exciting cruise entertainment.

Become mesmerized by renowned illusionists and magicians who will astonish you with their slight-of-hand tricks and mind-blowing acts that will have you shaking your head in disbelief.

Grab a seat, order a cocktail and join fellow guests for some sidesplitting humor from top headliner comedians that have appeared on Comedy Central and late night television.

Enjoy live music, folkloric performances, acrobats and jugglers, even cocktail and food carving demonstrations. Plus, you'll find great shopping, gourmet treats in the International Café, bars, and more great cruise entertainment only a few steps away.

Catch reggae, Top-40 and even mariachi music on deck poolside. Tap your toes to cover bands, torch singers, and even karaoke in the night clubs. You might even catch a string quartet in the Piazza or a sing-along at the piano bar.

Revel in time-honored traditions, from Halloween pumpkin carving and a Thanksgiving turkey carving contest, to Hanukkah festivities, Christmas carolers and our famous Atrium snowfall. There's no better place to celebrate than on a Princess ship.

ven the littlest guests will delight in this whimsical, forest-themed world that inspires playtime and invites exploration. Kids, ages 3 to 7, can dance, enjoy pajama movie nights, create art projects like Animal Planet™ puppets and masks or compete in a Lego® boat-building contest.

Inspired by the great outdoors, this cozy center keeps kids busy with games, dancing and kid-sized Olympic competitions. Their minds stay busy, too, with California Science Center programs like rocket building, or they can explore outer space with Stargazing and learning how to build a model roller coaster. Exciting events like talent shows, theme nights, and treasure hunts encourage new friendships and family togetherness.

This contemporary lounge is "the place" for teens — perfect for hanging out and socializing with late-night movie viewing, hip hop dance classes, video game tournaments and sports competitions like dodgeball and basketball. But that’s just the beginning. They’ll dazzle on the red carpet with our Rock the Boat teens-only party, complete with awards and "mocktails."

Rest assured, whether you've planned a day of exploring or a romantic night out, the group kidsitting at our Youth Centers offers your children between the ages of 3 and 12 plenty to look forward to. It's the perfect place for them to relax or play games with their friends. And the charge is just $5.00 USD per hour per child.

Uniquely themed centers host engaging activities specially designed to help them play, huddle, create and discover.  In partnership with Discovery™, Princess has developed engaging new youth programming and wonder-filled centers designed for our youngest guests.  Places for young explorers to learn about the world and discover new interests.
Invitations to meet new friends and enjoy memorable experiences while sailing.

Take a break and indulge in a private getaway at The Sanctuary, our exclusive adults-only retreat offering a relaxing alternative to the myriad outdoor activities and entertainment available elsewhere on the ship. With signature beverages, light meals, and al fresco massages, Serenity Stewards attend to your every need, whether it’s to be on hand to provide chilled face towels or Evian water atomizers.

The Sanctuary

The Lotus Spa Fitness Center offers fitness programs designed to help you maximize your wellness with Tour de Cycle, personal training and classes such as Pilates, Yoga, Body Sculpt Boot Camp, Results Based Training and TRX suspension training. The Lotus Spa Fitness Center also features state-of-the-art equipment so you can tone on your own.

Named "Best Spa on a Cruise Ship" by Spafinder Wellness 365™, the Lotus Spa® offers a variety of relaxing treatments, such as facials, aroma stone therapy massages, detoxifying ocean wraps and an aromatherapy thermal suite. Or get ready for a night on the town at the salon which features women’s styling color, men’s haircuts and shaves, manicure and pedicure choices and teeth whitening.

Princess Cruises

Coral Princess

Perfect for first-time visitors, this relaxing 90-minute coach tour showcases Auckland's top sights with minimal walking. Begin with a drive along scenic Tamaki Drive to Bastion Point, land historically returned to the Maori. Continue past picturesque beaches and through Parnell Village, known for its charming boutiques and vibrant cafés. Explore Auckland Domain, a park built around an extinct volcanic cone, and drive through the bustling central business district, passing iconic landmarks like the Sky Tower, before returning to the port.

Delve into Auckland’s history and culture with a visit to the Auckland Museum followed by a narrated city drive. Explore the museum’s extensive Polynesian artifact collection and exhibits on New Zealand and Pacific Island cultures, either with your guide or at your leisure. Then, enjoy a scenic drive through the city, passing architectural highlights from modern skyscrapers to Victorian-era buildings, and explore the boutique-lined streets of Parnell Village. Conclude with a photo stop at a panoramic viewpoint and a roundtrip crossing of the Harbour Bridge before returning to port.

Indulge in a delightful half-day exploration of Auckland’s Wine Trail, where scenic landscapes and exceptional wines await. Begin at Soljans Winery, a family-owned estate with over 70 years of Croatian winemaking heritage. Enjoy a vineyard and cellar tour followed by a tasting of their expertly crafted wines. Continue to Hunting Lodge Winery in the picturesque Waimauku Hills, where you’ll savor award-winning wines amidst beautiful gardens. Conclude your day with a scenic drive back to port, reflecting on the region’s flavors and charm.

Enhance your disembarkation day with a tour showcasing Auckland’s history and cultural treasures. Begin with a guided visit to the Auckland Museum, home to extensive exhibits on Maori and Pacific Island cultures, including an impressive Polynesian artifact collection. Follow with a panoramic city drive, admiring the harmony of modern skyscrapers and Victorian architecture, the boutique-lined streets of Parnell Village, and a scenic viewpoint photo stop. Conclude your adventure with a convenient transfer to the airport, perfect for flights departing after 3:30 PM.

Craving excitement? Experience Auckland’s waterfront like never before on a high-speed jet boat tour. Powered by twin 300HP engines, this thrilling ride reaches speeds of up to 50 knots as it fishtails, spins 360 degrees, and performs power brake tricks across the harbor. Glide under the iconic Harbour Bridge, catching sight of bungee jumpers in action, while enjoying expert narration and views of Auckland’s impressive skyline. Prepare to get wet and enjoy the ultimate adrenaline rush on this unforgettable adventure.

Unleash your adventurous spirit on Waiheke Island with a thrilling zipline and eco-walk experience. Soar through the skies on three dual ziplines, each 213 meters (700 feet) long, offering breathtaking views over vineyards and native forest. After your aerial adventure, join a one-mile guided nature walk through lush bushland, learning about the island’s flora, fauna, and conservation efforts. This combination of adrenaline-pumping fun and serene exploration makes for an unforgettable day on this "fantasy island."

Explore the dramatic landscapes of New Zealand on this unforgettable two-day journey from Milford Sound to Dunedin. Begin with a cruise along Milford Sound, marveling at towering peaks and Mitre Peak's mile-high summit, before taking a scenic ferry ashore. Travel through the Homer Tunnel to Lake Te Anau for lunch, then continue through Five Rivers Country to Queenstown, where you’ll enjoy a cruise on the T.S.S. Earnslaw to Walter Peak Station for a Gourmet BBQ dinner and a sheep shearing demonstration. After an overnight stay in Queenstown and breakfast, head to Dunedin via Kawarau Gorge to witness a daring bungee jump demonstration, enjoy lunch en route, and conclude with a narrated city tour of Dunedin before rejoining your ship at Port Chalmers.

Experience the unparalleled beauty of New Zealand on this two-day overland journey from Milford Sound to Dunedin. Begin with a cruise up Milford Sound to admire towering peaks, including the mile-high Mitre Peak, before a scenic ferry ride ashore. Travel through the 3/4-mile Homer Tunnel to Lake Te Anau for lunch, then journey through Five Rivers Country to Queenstown, where you’ll enjoy a Gourmet BBQ dinner and sheep demonstration at Walter Peak Station after cruising aboard the historic T.S.S. Earnslaw steamer. Following an overnight stay in Queenstown, continue to Dunedin via Kawarau Gorge, with stops for a thrilling bungee jump demonstration and a lunch break. Conclude with a narrated tour of Dunedin’s historic charm before rejoining your ship at Port Chalmers.

Discover the beauty and flavors of the Marlborough wine region on this leisurely half-day cycling tour. Begin with a scenic motorcoach ride from Picton to Vines Village, where you’ll enjoy your first cellar door tasting, sampling three outstanding Sauvignon Blancs that define the region. Gear up with a bike and helmet and pedal along quiet country roads and scenic cycle paths, stopping at two boutique wineries. At the second winery, savor a variety of Marlborough’s wines, including Sauvignon Blanc, Pinot Gris, Chardonnay, and Pinot Noir. Conclude at the final winery with a private wine tasting paired with a delicious local lunch, before returning to port with unforgettable memories.

Experience the tranquility and stunning beauty of Queen Charlotte Sound on this exhilarating 4-hour adventure perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. After a scenic drive through Whenuanui Bay Scenic Reserve to sheltered Ngakuta Bay, meet your expert guides for a safety briefing and orientation. No prior kayaking experience is needed, but paddling for two hours requires fitness and mobility. Set out in double-seat kayaks, gliding along the rugged coastline dotted with bays, coves, and sandy beaches. Watch for seals, seabirds, and, if lucky, blue penguins, the world’s smallest penguin species, diving for fish in the nutrient-rich waters. After exploring the pristine shoreline, return by motorcoach to port with memories of an active and scenic day.

Explore the world-renowned Marlborough wine region, a haven for wine enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Travel through the picturesque countryside, where emerald vineyards stretch to the horizon, and the stunning landscapes inspire artists and filmmakers—some of which served as backdrops for the "Lord of the Rings" trilogy. Visit three leading wine estates, where you'll discover the subtleties of New Zealand’s signature varietals, including the famed Sauvignon Blanc. Learn about the complex flavors, production techniques, and what makes Marlborough wines exceptional, all while enjoying tastings at each estate.

Enjoy a tranquil 2 hours and 30 minutes catamaran cruise through the stunning waters of Queen Charlotte Sound. Depart via a short shuttle transfer to board a well-appointed vessel with open deck areas, an enclosed salon, and onboard restrooms. As you sail along the rugged coastline, your captain shares the rich history of the region, including Captain Cook’s voyages and pioneer tales. Marvel at the unspoiled scenery, lush forests, and colorful settlements while keeping an eye out for seals, seabirds, and dolphins. At Double Cove, experience the unique thrill of fish feeding in the nutrient-rich waters. Light refreshments are served onboard, and the tour concludes at Picton Township, where you can return to the ship at your leisure via a complimentary shuttle.



Step back in time and explore the fascinating aircraft of World War I on this engaging tour. Begin with a scenic 30-minute drive to Blenheim, where you’ll enjoy a charming miniature railway ride along the banks of the Taylor River. Arrive at the renowned Omaka Aviation Heritage Center, home to an impressive collection of WWI aircraft, including lifelike displays and replicas, many on loan from film director Peter Jackson. Highlights include the memorabilia dedicated to Germany’s famed fighter ace, the Red Baron. Conclude your day with a visit to the Makana Chocolate Factory, where you’ll watch fine chocolates being handmade and savor sweet samples before returning to port.

Vehicles with an English-speaking guide are offered on a full-day basis. Deviations to duration, departure / return time or locations to be visited can be made onboard in advance but will incur an additional charge. This is a private arrangement, those accompanying you are the family or friends with whom you agree to share costs. We do not match groups of passengers to form a private group for the vehicle. Vehicles and guides are of extremely limited availability, reserve early. These are special tours designed to offer the privacy and flexibility of touring with family or friends and the convenience of sightseeing at your own pace.

Embrace the wilds of New South Wales on this all-day excursion. We'll also visit the wonderful Featherdale Wildlife Park where you can encounter Australia's unique and precious wildlife in a natural bush setting. You'll get an opportunity to observe the private collection of more than 2,200 mammals, birds and reptiles. Enjoy lunch in a local restaurant. Explore Jurassic rain forests, waterfalls and giant rock formations as you glide across the sky in the Scenic Cableway, an aerial cable car, over the Blue Mountains. Views include the Three Sisters, a famous rock formation, and the Giant Stairway, which descends 916 steps into the Jamison Valley.

Sydney welcomes you this morning and tempts you with her outstanding charms as you orient yourself to the city's highlights. The Victorian era brought prosperity to Sydney, and endowed the city with scores of handsome buildings. Many of these remain today, nestling among dazzling, modern architecture.

Taronga Zoo is the nation's leading zoological garden, featuring Australia's finest collection of native animals and a diverse collection of exotic species. What makes Taronga something special is its location. It is situated on elevated land along the waterfront, in one of the most beautiful vantage points on Sydney Harbour overlooking Sydney Cove, the Harbour Bridge and the Opera House.

Your narrated drive begins at the pier where we'll travel to The Rocks, Sydney's birthplace and historic city center. The Rocks was established shortly after the colony's formation in 1788. The original buildings were made mostly of sandstone from which its name is derived. Now a popular tourist attraction, The Rocks features galleries, shops and pubs with several historic drinking establishments claiming to be the oldest in Sydney.

Explore the best of the Bay of Plenty on this full-day adventure combining culture, nature, and relaxation. Travel through scenic coastal roads to Te Puia, home to the famed Pohutu Geyser, bubbling mud pools, and the Māori Arts & Crafts Institute. Enjoy a guided tour of the geothermal valley, witness the iconic Kiwi bird, and admire traditional Māori architecture at the Rotowhio marae and wharenui (meeting house). Savor a hangi-inspired buffet lunch before unwinding at the Polynesian Spa, where the Deluxe Lake View thermal pools provide a serene soak overlooking Lake Rotorua.

Immerse yourself in Rotorua’s natural wonders with a kayaking adventure on the serene waters of Lake Rotoiti. Paddle through stunning geothermal landscapes, passing native bush, birdlife, and lakeside holiday homes (baches), as your guide shares local Māori history and legends. Discover a hidden cave where glowworms illuminate the dark in a magical display, then relax at the Manupirua natural thermal pools, accessible only by water, and soak up the breathtaking scenery. A classic Kiwi packed lunch adds the perfect touch to this active, nature-filled experience.

Step back into New Zealand’s gold rush history with a full-day adventure in Waihi, the nation’s “Heart of Gold.” Begin with morning tea at the historic Sterling Hotel, where local stories and colorful characters set the stage. Explore the iconic Cornish Pumphouse, once key to draining the underground Martha Gold Mine, before embarking on an exclusive tour inside the mine’s operations. Ride the Goldfields Heritage Railway and dive into hands-on experiences at the Gold Discovery Center, where you can operate mining equipment, trigger a simulated explosion, and watch Waihi’s history come alive in the ghost theater.

Step into the enchanting world of The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit with a visit to the iconic Hobbiton Movie Set in Matamata. Nestled in the rolling hills of a 1,250-acre working sheep farm, this meticulously recreated set features charming hobbit holes, Bag End, the Green Dragon Inn, the Mill, and lush gardens. Enjoy guided insights into the movie magic and soak up the stunning views of the Kaimai Ranges. Relax with coffee and a sweet treat at the Green Dragon Inn, and browse the gift shop for unique Middle-earth souvenirs before returning to the ship.

Discover the rich heritage of New Zealand’s Māori culture with a visit to a local Ngati Ranginui Marae. After a scenic drive from Mount Maunganui, step inside the intricately carved wharenui (meeting house), Tamatekapua, named after the captain of the legendary Te Arawa canoe. Experience a warm Māori welcome and journey through Māori traditions, arts, and early New Zealand life. Enjoy tea, witness a vibrant cultural performance by local school children featuring poi dances, action songs, and the iconic haka, and browse for authentic souvenirs before returning to the pier.

Discover the natural wonder of New Zealand’s Waitomo Glowworm Caves, home to tiny glowworms that create a mesmerizing blue-green light show in the dark. Navigate the limestone caves by boat, marveling at formations like the Cathedral while learning about this unique phenomenon from your guide. Afterward, enjoy a home-cooked lunch and explore the enchanting English gardens at Crosshills Farm, set amid picturesque countryside. Relax on the scenic drive back to port, completing this unforgettable journey.

Immerse yourself in the natural beauty and rural charm of Marlborough, New Zealand's renowned wine and garden region. Begin with a visit to Woodend Gardens & Vineyard, where seven acres of stunning gardens and a ten-acre Sauvignon Blanc vineyard await, lovingly maintained by the Herd family. Enter through a formal gateway and stroll along the picturesque blue agapanthus-lined driveway before exploring the lush, established grounds. Continue to Winterhome, a coastal sheep and beef farm, for a fascinating sheepdog demonstration, showcasing the skill of trained dogs herding a flock under expert guidance. Enjoy a delicious lunch at The Store, an iconic café offering fresh cuisine and breathtaking coastal views, before returning to port.

Embark on a 3-hour adventure to Kaipupu Wildlife Sanctuary, a protected haven for New Zealand’s thriving birdlife and wildlife. Begin with a short motorcoach ride and a 15-minute cruise to the sanctuary, located on a predator-proof peninsula. On arrival, enjoy a guided 2-mile nature walk through lush beech forest, where your guide will highlight the sanctuary’s conservation efforts, including traps and tunnels designed to protect native species. Listen for the calls of indigenous birds, spot shorebirds along the rocky coastline, and pause at a scenic viewpoint for stunning photographs. Return to port with a deeper appreciation of this flourishing natural sanctuary.

Immerse yourself in the rich traditions and culture of the Māori people with a visit to Te Puia, a renowned center for Māori heritage. Explore the fascinating stories, local lore, and ancient skills that define this vibrant culture. Enjoy a delicious lunch and witness a lively Māori cultural performance, featuring traditional songs, dances, and the world-famous haka, a powerful and unforgettable experience.

Discover the charm of rural New Zealand and its conservation efforts on this enriching excursion. At the award-winning Agrodome, enjoy a guided tour showcasing the country’s iconic farm life, followed by a delicious buffet lunch. Then, visit the National Kiwi Hatchery for an educational and inspiring experience, where you’ll learn about efforts to protect and nurture New Zealand’s treasured kiwi bird. This unique visit offers insight into local heritage, wildlife, and sustainability.

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