Australia & New Zealand +Hotel +Flights Cruise on Royal Princess from Sydney (Australia)

Day 1

Departure flights from London.

Day 2

Arrival flights at Sydney. First night hotel stay in Sydney.

You could say that Sydney is a city designed for tourism, especially due to its proximity to its attractions and the facilities to access them. The city has, over the years, become a yardstick worldwide and especially after the year 2000 Olympics which gave it a big boost in all areas. Known around the world, the Opera House was named a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 2004. Nearby you can also see the connection point between the financial and commercial districts, the Sydney Harbour Bridge.

Day 3

Enjoy the day at Sydney. Stay at the selected hotel.

Day 4

Enjoy the day at Sydney. Stay at the selected hotel.

Day 6

At sea.

Day 8

At sea.

Day 9

Port of call in 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.

Day 10

At sea.

Day 11

At sea.

Day 12

At sea

Day 13

Port of call in 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.

Day 14

Port of call in Christchurch.

Christchurch is the second largest city in New Zealand. It is internationaly known for it's open spaces, its wineries and its gardens.The only place in the world where within two hours of an international airport you can ski at a world class alpine resort, play golf, bungy jump,go rafting, mountain biking, hot-air ballooning, wind surfing, or whale watching.

Day 15

At sea.

Day 16

Port of call in 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.

Day 17

Port of call in Waitangi (New Zealand).

Day 18

Disembarking at Auckland (New Zealand). Flights from Sydney to London.

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.