DAY 1 - Wednesday Dec 23rd
Sydney, Australia
Departure at 16h00
Sydney, Australia's largest and most iconic city, is a dynamic metropolis that combines stunning natural beauty with vibrant urban life. Visit the Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge, icons of the city's skyline. Explore historic neighborhoods like The Rocks and enjoy world-class dining at the waterfront. Bondi Beach and the nearby coastal walks offer breathtaking ocean views. Sydney's mix of culture, outdoor adventures, and architectural marvels make it an unforgettable destination on the shores of Australia.
DAY 2 - Thursday Dec 24th
Eden, Australia
Arrival at 07h00
Departure at 14h30
Eden, situated in the southeastern coast of Australia, is a serene coastal town known for its pristine beaches, lush hinterland, and relaxed atmosphere. Explore its golden shores, enjoy water activities like surfing and snorkeling, and discover the region's natural beauty through scenic coastal walks and hinterland trails. Indulge in fresh seafood at local eateries, immerse yourself in the town's artistic community, and experience the laid-back lifestyle of coastal living. Eden's blend of coastal charm, natural wonders, and cultural richness makes it a tranquil retreat for visitors seeking relaxation and rejuvenation.
DAY 3 - Friday Dec 25th
Melbourne, Australia
Arrival at 13h00
Melbourne, the cultural capital of Australia, is a vibrant city known for its diverse arts scene, culinary delights, and eclectic neighborhoods. Explore the city's laneways, where you'll find street art, boutique shops, and cozy cafes tucked away around every corner. Immerse yourself in Melbourne's cultural heritage at iconic landmarks such as Federation Square, the Royal Exhibition Building, and the Melbourne Cricket Ground. Indulge your taste buds at the bustling Queen Victoria Market, sample multicultural cuisine in the city's vibrant dining scene, or sip artisanal coffee at trendy cafes. Don't miss the opportunity to catch a performance at one of Melbourne's renowned theaters or music venues, or take a leisurely stroll along the Yarra River. With its dynamic energy, world-class attractions, and laid-back atmosphere, Melbourne offers a memorable experience for visitors of all interests.
DAY 4 - Saturday Dec 26th
Melbourne, Australia
Departure at 18h00
Melbourne, the cultural capital of Australia, is a vibrant city known for its diverse arts scene, culinary delights, and eclectic neighborhoods. Explore the city's laneways, where you'll find street art, boutique shops, and cozy cafes tucked away around every corner. Immerse yourself in Melbourne's cultural heritage at iconic landmarks such as Federation Square, the Royal Exhibition Building, and the Melbourne Cricket Ground. Indulge your taste buds at the bustling Queen Victoria Market, sample multicultural cuisine in the city's vibrant dining scene, or sip artisanal coffee at trendy cafes. Don't miss the opportunity to catch a performance at one of Melbourne's renowned theaters or music venues, or take a leisurely stroll along the Yarra River. With its dynamic energy, world-class attractions, and laid-back atmosphere, Melbourne offers a memorable experience for visitors of all interests.
DAY 5 - Sunday Dec 27th
Cruising day at Sea
DAY 6 - Monday Dec 28th
Cruising day at Sea
DAY 7 - Tuesday Dec 29th
Doubtful Sound/Patea, New Zealand
DAY 8 - Tuesday Dec 29th
Dusky Sound, New Zealand
Dusky Sound, located in Fiordland National Park on New Zealand's South Island, is a remote and pristine fjord that captivates with its rugged beauty. Towering waterfalls cascade down sheer cliffs into dark, deep waters, creating a dramatic and untouched landscape. It's a sanctuary for native wildlife, including seals and dolphins, and a place of awe-inspiring natural wonder. Dusky Sound is a true wilderness escape for those seeking tranquility and the raw beauty of New Zealand's southern coast.
DAY 9 - Tuesday Dec 29th
Milford Sound, New Zealand
Milford Sound, located in New Zealand's Fiordland National Park, is a breathtaking natural wonder renowned for its dramatic landscapes and pristine wilderness. Explore the fjord's towering waterfalls, including the iconic Mitre Peak, by boat cruise. Witness fur seals, dolphins, and rare penguins in their natural habitat. Hike the Milford Track for an up-close encounter with the fjord's majestic beauty. Milford Sound's rugged grandeur, surrounded by rainforests and the Southern Alps, creates a surreal and unforgettable destination on New Zealand's South Island.
DAY 10 - Wednesday Dec 30th
Dunedin, New Zealand
Arrival at 09h30
Departure at 16h00
Dunedin, in New Zealand's South Island, is a city steeped in Scottish heritage and natural beauty. Explore the Victorian and Edwardian architecture in the city center, including the iconic Dunedin Railway Station. Visit the Otago Peninsula for its wildlife, including albatross and penguins, and take a scenic drive along the dramatic coastline. With its rich history and stunning landscapes, Dunedin offers a unique Kiwi experience.
DAY 11 - Thursday Dec 31st
Timaru, New Zealand
Arrival at 07h00
Departure at 16h00
Timaru, a charming coastal town on New Zealand's South Island, is known for its stunning natural landscapes and welcoming atmosphere. The picturesque port serves as a gateway to explore the region’s beautiful beaches and outdoor adventures. Visit the iconic Caroline Bay, relax on the sandy shores, or enjoy a leisurely stroll along the waterfront. The town is also home to unique attractions such as the South Canterbury Museum and the historic Timaru Botanic Gardens. With its blend of relaxation and exploration, Timaru offers a delightful escape into New Zealand's coastal charm.
DAY 12 - Friday Jan 1st
Cruising day at Sea
DAY 13 - Saturday Jan 2nd
Tauranga, New Zealand
Arrival at 06h00
Departure at 16h45
Tauranga, a coastal city in New Zealand's North Island, is a beautiful destination with stunning natural landscapes and a relaxed atmosphere. Explore the scenic Mount Maunganui, known for its hikeable summit and pristine beaches. Visit the Tauranga Art Gallery, stroll along the waterfront, and savor fresh seafood. With its picturesque harbor and proximity to geothermal wonders like Rotorua, Tauranga offers a delightful taste of Kiwi coastal life.
DAY 14 - Sunday Jan 3rd
Bay of Islands, New Zealand
Arrival at 07h00
Departure at 16h00
The Bay of Islands, New Zealand, is a coastal paradise renowned for its natural beauty and maritime heritage. With 144 islands and stunning coastline, it's a haven for sailing, fishing, and dolphin-watching. Explore historic Russell, visit the Waitangi Treaty Grounds, and relax on picturesque beaches like Paihia. The Bay of Islands is a maritime gem in the South Pacific.
DAY 15 - Monday Jan 4th
Cruising day at Sea
DAY 16 - Tuesday Jan 5th
Cruising day at Sea
DAY 17 - Wednesday Jan 6th
Sydney, Australia
Arrival at 07h00
Sydney, Australia's largest and most iconic city, is a dynamic metropolis that combines stunning natural beauty with vibrant urban life. Visit the Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge, icons of the city's skyline. Explore historic neighborhoods like The Rocks and enjoy world-class dining at the waterfront. Bondi Beach and the nearby coastal walks offer breathtaking ocean views. Sydney's mix of culture, outdoor adventures, and architectural marvels make it an unforgettable destination on the shores of Australia.
