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Australia and New Zealand from Melbourne with the Norwegian Sun

15 nights, 15 ports with theNorwegian SunNorwegian Cruise Line#17090164
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  • Norwegian Cruise Line
  • Norwegian Sun
  • Australia and New Zealand
  • Melbourne
  • Auckland, New Zealand
  • 15 nights
  • 19/01/2025
  • 17090164
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1Melbourne, AustraliaEmbarkment17:00
depart 17:00
Melbourne, Australia
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.
2Portland, Australia08:0016:00
arrive 08:00depart 16:00
Portland is a deep-water seaport city located in Victoria, Australia, and is the oldest European settlement in this region. The city is full of history, with over 200 19th century buildings that are classified by the National Trust. Many of these are made of bluestone. If you visit Portland between June and August, you are likely to spot whales swimming just meters away from you in the port or the harbour. Come at any other time and learn all about the great creatures at the Portland Maritime Discovery Center.
3Kangaroo Island, Australia09:0018:00
arrive 09:00depart 18:00
Kangaroo Island is located on Investigator Strait, off the coast of South Australia. It is Australia's third largest island and is divided into seven regions, comprising of four major towns. Kingscote is the biggest town on Kangaroo Island and is the main business centre of the island. The island has many caves, lagoons and sand dunes to explore. Visitors to Kangaroo Island can expect to find numerous national parks, as a third of the island are protected areas.
4Adelaide, Australia07:0017:00
arrive 07:00depart 17:00
Adelaide lies on the coast of South Australia and is known the wines produced in the region. The city is full of reminders of its history, from the colonial architecture to the museums of the North Terrace. You are always close to nature in Adelaide, and you can choose to swim with dolphins in Glenelg, explore the picturesque villages in the Adelaide hills or even just relax in the spacious green parklands. With a wide-range of festivals such as Adelaide Fringe and an emerging arts scene; Adelaide is quickly earning a reputation for itself as an Australian cultural hotspot
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6Burnie, Tasmania, Australia07:0016:00
arrive 07:00depart 16:00
Burnie, Tasmania, Australia
Burnie is a city with an approximate population of 20,000 which lies in North-West Tasmania. Burnie is known as being a "town of makers". A trip to the Makers' Workshop is highly recommended, here visitors can expect to find a number of studios where local craftspeople demonstrate their unique skills. There is also a gift shop on site where visitors have the opportunity to purchase products produced locally in Tasmania. Visitors to Burnie can also enjoy a number of outdoor spots such as the popular Burnie Park.
7Hobart, Tasmania, Australia08:0016:00
arrive 08:00depart 16:00
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.
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10Dusky Sound, New Zealand
Dusky Sound is a remote fiord located in New Zealand's Fiordland National Park, not far from Manapouri. The fiord is flanked mainly by lush greenery and imposing rocky outcrops. Dusky Sound is steeped in history, with Captain Cook having spent five weeks here in 1773. The explorer spent two months exploring the fiord extensively, charting its many arms and inlets, and marveling at the birdlife. Visitors can expect to find mountainous terrain with picturesque valleys and forests. Activities include fishing, kayaking and just simply taking in the breath-taking views.
10Doubtful Sound, New Zealand
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.
10Milford Sound, New Zealand
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.
11Dunedin (Port Chalmers), New Zealand09:0017:00
arrive 09:00depart 17:00
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.
12Lyttelton, New Zealand07:0017:00
arrive 07:00depart 17:00
The village of Lyttelton is located on the South Island of New Zealand. The indigenous people New Zealand, the Maori settled in the surrounding area around 1000 years ago. The port facilities and the Holy Trinity Church there are worth seeing.
13Wellington, New Zealand07:0017:00
arrive 07:00depart 17:00
Wellington, nicknamed "Windy Wellington", is the capital city of New Zealand. Boasting a compact and charming downtown which is diverse in it's architectural styles and also ideal to explore on foot. From Mount Victoria, rising above the city, catch glimpses of ships sail through the harbour and see the city light up as the sun goes down. The city is well known for having a "cafe culture", being home to countless intimate restaurants and coffeehouses.
14Napier, New Zealand07:0015:00
arrive 07:00depart 15:00
Napier, on New Zealand's North Island is the primary export seaport for North-Eastern New Zealand. It is known for being an Art Deco city, as much of the city was rebuilt in this style after an earthquake in 1931. The best way to explore downtown Napier is by partaking in a guided walk of the center which takes place daily. Napier makes use of the region's fertile alluvial soils by being home to many vineyards, producing a fantastic array of fine wines. The National Aquarium of New Zealand can be found in Napier and showcases how extraordinarily diverse the sealife of the South Pacific can be.
15Tauranga, New Zealand08:1518:45
arrive 08:15depart 18:45
Tauranga is located on the North Island of New Zealand and boasts several popular beaches, beautiful, lush parklands and mountains, lakes and cascading waterfalls. As it is located on a faultine, the area is home to numerous dormant volcanoes, including "White Island". For those interested in watersports, the city is conveniently located around a large harbour with opportunities galore to pursue your passion. The Strand waterfront area is a modern hive of activity, with an array of restaurants, clubs and bars.
16Auckland, New ZealandDisembarkment07:00
arrive 07:00
Auckland is the largest city in New Zealand and is situated on the North Island of the country. The skyline is iconic due to the highest tower in the southern hemisphere, the Sky Tower, rising proudly from the City of Sails about 328 m high. The city offers plenty of ways for adventure seekers to get their fix with activities like kayaking, sailing and bungee jumping available. The beautiful surrounding areas and islands are the perfect example of stunning New Zealand and the amazing natural landscape of the country.
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Australia and New Zealand from Melbourne with the Norwegian Sun

15 nights, 15 ports with the Norwegian Sun
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  • A cruise from Melbourne, Australia to Auckland, New Zealand on board the Norwegian Sun
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  • Most entertainment onboard
  • All shipboard main meals (excluding specialty restaurants)
  • All port and government charges
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  • Wide variety of shore excursions
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    Melbourne, Australia
    Embarkment
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    Portland, Australia
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    Kangaroo Island, Australia
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    Adelaide, Australia
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    Cruising
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    Burnie, Tasmania, Australia
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    Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
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    Cruising
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    Cruising
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    Dusky Sound, New Zealand
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    Doubtful Sound, New Zealand
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    Milford Sound, New Zealand
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    Dunedin (Port Chalmers), New Zealand
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    Lyttelton, New Zealand
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    Wellington, New Zealand
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    Napier, New Zealand
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    Tauranga, New Zealand
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    Auckland, New Zealand
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