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New Zealand from Melbourne, Australia with the Silver Nova

Silversea
Newest flagship in fleet
Most spacious cruise ship ever built
New environmentally friendly technology

Destination

New Zealand

Trip Duration

13 nights

Cruise Ship

Silver Nova

Cruise Company

Silversea

Itinerary

Depart 18:00

Melbourne is the second largest city in Australia with over 4.4 million people calling it home. The city is an eclectic mix of stlye, dining and sport, making it an ideal place to visit and soak in the culture. The City Circle Tram loop will take you around the city to attractions like the Royal Botanical Gardens and the Healesville sanctuary. Taking a stroll through Melbourne's cobbled laneways will lead you to an array of cafes, coffee shops and unique shopping boutiques, the perfect way to discover the laid-back city.

Arrive 08:00

Depart 18:00

Hobart, the capital of Tasmania, is a small port city located at the foot of Mount Wellington. Hobart is the second oldest city in Australia, having been originally founded in 1804 as a penal colony. A tour of the oldest brewery in Australia, Cascade brewery is highly recommended. During the Summer season Hobart hosts some fantastic festivals and events from The Taste of Tasmania food festival, to the Yacht Race from Sydney to Hobart. These events attract a big audience and create a great atmosphere throughout the port city.

Arrive 08:00

Depart 11:00

A stunning blend of vertical cliff faces and magnificent waterfalls, Milford Sound is one of the most breathtaking locations in New Zealand. One of the best ways to experience it is on a boat cruise, sailing in the dark waters below. Scenic flights are also available so you can witness the beauty from above and also get a sense of the sheer scale of the landscape's stunning features. For those who enjoy hiking or trekking, the Milford Track is the ideal way to experience Milford Sound, winding your way up through some of the world's most astonishing wilderness.

Arrive 15:00

Depart 18:00

Doubtful Sound is the second most popular tourist destination in New Zealand, after its sister, Milford Sound. The serene Doubtful Sound is the deepest fjord in Fiordland National Park at 421 metres deep and features numerous magical waterfalls, unusual flora and fauna and is famous for its eery silence. Manapouri is the base for excursions to Doubtful Sound. There are a number of ways for visitors to explore the beauty of the fiord, such as by taking a day or overnight cruise, scenic flight or by simply exploring it by kayak. Doubtful Sound provides the perfect opportunity to experience the beauty of New Zealand and the fiords.

Arrive 08:00

Depart 18:00

Bluff is located on the South Island of New Zealand and is one of the earliest European settlements. The Port of Bluff is famous for its oysters, served to many sailors down through the ages.

Arrive 08:00

Depart 19:00

Dunedin is New Zealand's oldest city and has played an important role in New Zealand's rich history. The city features a particular combination of culture, wildlife and architecture. Dunedin Street Art Trail is a unique initiative whereby, an increasing number of blank walls are becoming the canvases of international street artists. The trail currently takes 90 minutes to complete. Dunedin is also home to the world's steepest street, Baldwin Street which is also the location of the world-famous Jaffa-Race, which involves 25,000 sweet treats being rolled down the street simultaneously.

Arrive 08:00

Depart 20:00

Timaru is situated on the South Island of New Zealand in the South Canterbury region. Visit the most important museum in the entire region, the South Canterbury Museum. For art lovers Aigantighe Art Gallery is highly recommended. The Bay Area park has a miniature golf course, an ice skating rink, a maze and a stage for events.

What’s included:

13 nights cruise

  • En-suite dining and 24 hour complimentary room service
  • Shore excursions in some ports
  • Ships gratuities
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi
  • Multiple dining venues
  • Butler service for every suite
  • Round trip transportation from the pier to the heart of town provided in most ports of call
  • Entertainment onboard
  • Enrichment lecturers and destination consultants
  • Personalised service: nearly one crew member for every guest
  • Complimentary select wines, premium spirits, specialty coffees and soft drinks
  • Accommodation in the cabin category you booked

Other Information

  • Flights
  • Transfers
  • Wide variety of shore excursions
  • Travel insurance
  • Hotels
  • Rental vehicles

Special Offers

Silversea Limited Time Offer

Save up to a whopping $8000 per stateroom when you book select Silversea voyages before close of business on 28 February 2025. Ask your cruise consultant if this special applies to your departure. Conditions apply* Terms & Conditions apply

Silversea Venetian Society Offer

Enjoy 5% savings on your cruise fare for all Venetian society members on selected sailings.

Ask your cruise consultant if this offer applies to your departure. Conditions apply*

Terms & Conditions apply

You will be sailing on:

Silver Nova

Experience the Nova way to cruise starting in summer 2023. Silversea's eleventh ship is redefining luxury, sustainable and immersive cruising.

Launch Date:

2023

Passengers:

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Who is traveling?

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

  • 13 nights

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New Zealand from Melbourne, Australia with the Silver Nova