New Zealand & Tasmania

12 nights sailing from Auckland (New Zealand) on cruise ship Norwegian Sun

Itinerary: Sailing from Auckland (New Zealand), visiting Tauranga (New Zealand), Napier (New Zealand), Picton (New Zealand), Wellington (New Zealand), LYTTLETON, NUEVA ZELANDA, Dunedin (New Zealand), Fiordo Dusky Sound, H
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12 nights sailing from Auckland (New Zealand) on cruise ship Norwegian Sun

from £1,120 Price per person

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Inside

Inside offer IX

Inside IF

Mid Ship Inside IB

Family Inside I5

Mid Ship Inside IA

Family Inside I4

Ocean View

Partially Obstructed Oceanview Porthole Window OK

Oceanview offer (obstructed) OX

Oceanview Picture Window OC

Oceanview with picture window OB

Oceanview Picture Window OA

Family oceanview O5

Balcony

Balcony offer BX

Balcony BF

Family Balcony B4

Mid Ship Balcony BB

Mid Ship Balcony BA

Aft-Facing Balcony B1

Family Balcony B5

Club Balcony Suite MA

Mini-Suite offer MX

Aft-facing Club Balcony Suite M1

Suite

Penthouse with Balcony SH

Penthouse with Balcony SF

Penthouse with Balcony SG

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Cruise Itinerary

Full Itinerary
Day 1 Auckland (New Zealand) Embarkation | Departure: 18:00H
Day 2 Tauranga (New Zealand) Arrival time: 08:45H | Departure: 20:10H 12 hours in destination
Day 3 Napier (New Zealand) Arrival time: 13:00H | Departure: 19:00H 6 hours in destination
Day 4 Picton (New Zealand) Arrival time: 11:30H | Departure: 20:00H 9 hours in destination
Day 5 Wellington (New Zealand) Arrival time: 07:30H | Departure: 15:30H 8 hours in destination
Day 6 LYTTLETON, NUEVA ZELANDA Arrival time: 08:00H | Departure: 18:00H 10 hours in destination
Day 7 Dunedin (New Zealand) Arrival time: 08:00H | Departure: 18:00H 10 hours in destination
Doubtful Sound (Cruising) Onboard Experience
Day 8 Fiordo Dusky Sound
Milford Sound (New Zealand) Onboard Experience
Day 9-10 at sea
Day 11 Hobart (Tasmania) Arrival time: 07:00H | Departure: 22:00H 15 hours in destination
Day 12 at sea
Day 13 Melbourne (Australia) Arrival time: 07:00H
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New Zealand & Tasmania

12 nights Cruise on Norwegian Sun. Sailing from Auckland (New Zealand), visiting Tauranga (New Zealand), Napier (New Zealand), Picton (New Zealand), Wellington (New Zealand), LYTTLETON, NUEVA ZELANDA, Dunedin (New Zealand), Fiordo Dusky Sound, Hobart (Tasmania), ending in Melbourne (Australia).

New Zealand & Tasmania Cruise itinerary  - Norwegian Cruise Line
New Zealand & Tasmania Cruise itinerary  - Norwegian Cruise Line

Auckland (New Zealand)

Auckland is a major cruise ship stopover point, with the ships usually tying up at Princes Wharf. Auckland CBD is connected to coastal suburbs, to the North Shore and to outlying islands by ferry. Auckland is home to many cultures. The majority of inhabitants claim European - predominantly British and/or Irish - descent, but substantial Maori, Pacific Islander and Asian communities exist as well. Auckland has the largest Polynesian population of any city in the world and a higher proportion of people of Asian origin than the rest of New Zealand. Ethnic groups from all corners of the world have a presence in Auckland, making it by far the country's most cosmopolitan city.

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Tauranga (New Zealand)

Tauranga is the largest city in the region of Bay of Plenty, on the east coast of the Northern island of New Zealand. We can find Mount Manganui, named after an extinct volcano. Famous for the beaches and mostly for its mountain.

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Napier (New Zealand)

Napiuer is a portuary city located in the region of Hawke Bay in New Zealand. It is known as the world capital of Art Decó. After a 7,9 magnitude earthquake and the fires that came after, most part of the commercial area was destroyed in 1931. After that the city was reconstructed in the flamboyant style of Art Decó. The neat geometrical lines, the neon clocks and the iluminated fountains give Napier a look as of a movie set. Napier also has the most sun hours in the country, for this reason it is one of the main regions for wine in the country.

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Picton (New Zealand)

picton is located in the region of Malbourough, on the north of South Island. It is the bridge city between both islands. It is a peaceful city, that has a marina and a park on the beach. The wide principal street is full of souvenir shops, restaurants and cafes, many with sea views. A relaxing walk down the marina and the coast will allow you to see the marvelous views. The Queen Charlotte Drive, the touristic train TranzCoastal, the fjords of Malborough, together with the diving, the navigation and the sighting of dolphins and sea lions, are some of the attractions of Picton.

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Wellington (New Zealand)

Wellington, in the past a slow growing city, in the last years has transformated in the most sofisticated and bright city in New Zealand. In fact it is the favourite weekend destination in New Zealand. Part of its attractive in due to the option of doing plenty of things in one area. Theatres, shops, galleries, restaurants and bars are all in a walking distance. And talking about eating, it has been said that Wellington competes with New York in teh amount of restaurants per capita. You can also add to all that hte wonderful location in fornt of the port and you will see why a visit to this city should be amongst the first in your itinerary.

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LYTTLETON, NUEVA ZELANDA

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Dunedin (New Zealand)

Dunedin is the largest city in the province of Otago, New Zealand. You can find endless beaches for the practice of surfing or diving.

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Onboard Experience

Doubtful Sound (Cruising)

Known for it's nature and the wild life, Doubtful Sound is the second largest of the 14 fjords in the National park of Fjordland and 10 times larger than Milford Sound. Discover the wildlife, such as bottlenosed dolphins.

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Fiordo Dusky Sound

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Onboard Experience

Milford Sound (New Zealand)

Renowned as the most famous attractions in New Zealand, Milford Sound is a fjord located in the southwest on the Southern Island of New Zealand. Found in the Fiordland National Park, within the Wahipounamu World Heritage site, Rudyard Kipling called Milford Sound the 8th wonder of the world. An underwater observatory offers visitors the chance to observe the black coral, which usually only found in deep water, as well as a wide variety of marine life. With its awe inspiring views and landscape, Milford Sound offers incredible hiking and kayaking or take the chance to visit the breathtaking Mitre Peak, Stirling Falls and watch the dolphins, seals, and penguins.

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Hobart (Tasmania)

On the foot of mount Wellington in Tasmania, Hobart is one of the mos picturesque capitals of the world. Founded in 1802, Hobert has the flavour and charm of a small city of another time where life is more paused. Walk through the streets of this charming city and you will discover the mansions that show excellent examples of clasic georgian and victorian architecture, small cottages, shops and unique galeries, many of which where built by convicts brought from England. Walk through the Richmond Bridge, the eldest bridge in Australia, and finish your tour with a snack or tucker and a beer in a local bar.

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Melbourne (Australia)

Melbourne is Australia´s cultural capital, with Victorian-era architecture, extensive shopping, museums, galleries, theatres, and large parks and gardens. Its 4-million residents are both multicultural and sport enthusiasts. Al fresco eateries, one-off shops and cozy little bars all nestle side-by-side in laneways threading throughout the city. Each arcade has its own individual character and charm. Melbourne is often called the cultural capital of Australia, with its many art galleries, film festivals, orchestras, choral and opera productions, vibrant live music scene, and a strong food, wine and coffee culture. Melbourne, known as the Kulin Nation to its traditional owners, has many galleries and museums with an Aboriginal or Indigenous focus, including the Koorie Heritage Trust.

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The ship: Norwegian Sun

Norwegian Sun is the cruise ship to take you there.

What´s your favourite cruise destination, Europe or the Caribbean? Whichever, Norwegian Sun is the cruise ship to take you there. On board, you´ll find 15 exciting dining choices, 11 bars and lounges to suit your every mood, the relaxing Body Waves Spa, the always-exciting Sun Club Casino and high-energy entertainment venues.

Year renovated 2018
Beam 33 m.
Length 260 m.
Tonnage 71104 tn.
Occupancy 2400
Crew 968
Ratio passenger / crew Premium 2:1
Ratio tonnage/passengers Very good 30:1
Number of decks 13
Number of staterooms 1001
Number of interior staterooms 326
Number of staterooms with balcony 252
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What's included onboard?

Award-winning entertainment like Broadway shows, live music, comedy and dancing.

Dining experiences: from buffets with live-cooking stations to pan-Asian restaurants and casual eateries, as well as up to three main dining rooms with daily-changing menus and à la carte service; 

Aqua Parks, sports and leisure facilities , endless activities, professional child care and more

All government fees and port taxes

What's not included?

Speciality restaurants are not included (a supplement is required) except for guests staying in The Haven and Suites in which case a  Gourmet dining package is included valid for the following speciality restaurants: Cagney's Steakhouse, Teppanyaki, Le Bistro, La Cucina, Margaritaville and Moderno Churrascaria  (in ships where available)  

An 18% gratuity will automatically be added to guest's accounts for dining options and spa treatments not included in the cruise fare.

Internet is not included, except for the Haven and Suite guests

Service charges are not included

Please note that to comply with Spanish and Italian tax regulations, the cruise line is required to charge Spanish/Italian VAT on applicable retail items purchased on board cruises from/to Barcelona, Venice and Rome (Civitavecchia), as well as on all other cruises whilst the ship is in Spanish or Italian waters.

Personal expenses such as shore excursions, use of the spa facilities on most ships and beauty & body treatments in the spa, some fitness classes on selected on-board activities as well as other personal expenses need to be paid additionally

Use of the bowling alley, casino bets, shore excursions, some fitness classes and other courses, laundry services, shopping at the on-board stores, photography services.

Please note that for cruises to/from Australia, Australian VAT has to be charged for all entertainment, drink and dining packages, spa and wellness treatments as well as shore excursions and further additional services (both if pre-booked and purchased on board).

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  • More at Sea

    Available for 2025 sailings and beyond. With More At Seaâ„¢, NCL makes pricing easier with two standard price levels per category. Basic cruise fare includes a wide variety of services such as unparalleled dining options, award-winning entertainment and modern recreational facilities. But guests can upgrade to More At Seaâ„¢ to enhance their cruise experience at a fixed rate (depending on the length of the cruise). The upgrade packages include Premium Beverage Package (More at Seaâ„¢) consisting of a variety of spirits and cocktails, wines, draft beer, juice and soda (age restrictions applicable). Speciality Dining Package is applicable to guests 1 and 2 on the reservation. Internet (Wi-Fi) Package is applicable to guests on the reservation and usage is limited to number of minutes. Guest 1 on reservation receives a non-transferable $50 USD Shore Excursion Credit per tour.

    More at Sea™ charge varies by sail length and by guest. The MAS Upgrade of £249 pp is for cruises of 7-8 days, £299pp is for cruises of 9-10 days and more. If guests 1 and 2 opt for the More At Sea™ upgrade programme, all adult^ guests travelling in the same stateroom will automatically be opted-in as well, and packages vary by guest. The upgrade charge for More At Sea™ is based on the length of cruise and number of guests in the stateroom (the upgrade amount is lower for guests 3 to 8). Please note children in the same stateroom don’t have to pay for the upgrade but only receive the Wi-Fi package.  Guests 3 and 4 sharing the same stateroom as guests 1 and 2 pay taxes only on select sailings instead of applicable cruise fare when guests 1 and 2 on same booking pay applicable full cruise fare. Guests 3 and 4 will receive the More at Sea™ Beverage Package and Wi-Fi Package only as part of their MAS Upgrade charge. Offer is non-transferable, non-refundable, has no monetary value and cannot be substituted.

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