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Cruise · Oceania · 12 nights

A Kiwi Holiday: Sydney to Auckland

  • Sail from Sydney to Auckland aboard Oceania Vista
  • Explore scenic ports, charming coastal towns and iconic destinations
  • Discover New Zealand’s natural wonders and unique local culture 


From
$7,850 pp twin share
$15,700 pp solo share
12 nights
Cruise Snapshot
12 Nights
  • Discover the captivating beauty of Australia and New Zealand
  • Experience dramatic coastlines, vibrant cities, and breathtaking landscapes
  • Enjoy a memorable Kiwi adventure from Sydney to Auckland

Trip Details

Departs
27 December 2027
Returns
4 January 2028
Ship
Oceania Vista
Operator
Oceania

Set sail from Sydney on an unforgettable journey across Australia and New Zealand aboard the elegant Oceania Vista. This 13-day voyage combines spectacular coastal scenery, charming cities and unforgettable landscapes, offering an ideal way to experience the highlights of the Tasman region in comfort and style. Begin in Sydney before cruising south to Hobart, where Tasmania’s historic charm, natural beauty and celebrated food and wine await, then marvel at the dramatic scenery of Milford Sound before exploring Dunedin and Christchurch.

Continue north to Wellington, Napier and Gisborne, discovering New Zealand’s rich culture, picturesque coastline and renowned wine regions along the way. Your journey concludes in Rotorua, gateway to Māori culture and geothermal wonders, before arriving in Auckland. With sophisticated surroundings, exceptional dining and attentive service aboard Oceania Vista, this is a refined way to discover the diverse landscapes and distinctive character of Australia and New Zealand.

When & how much

Departures & Pricing

Departs
27 December 2027
Returns 4 January 2028
Returns
4 January 2028
Duration
12 nights
From pp twin share
$7,850 pp
From pp solo cabin
$15,700 pp

Departing Sydney on 27 December 2027

  • French Veranda from $7,850 pp twin share / from $15,700 pp sole use*
  • Penthouse Suite from $13,560 pp twin share / from $27,120 pp sole use*

* Please note: prices are subject to availability at the time of booking and may change or be withdrawn at any time without notice.

Upgrades, transfers, accommodation and more can be quoted on enquiry — call 1300 414 198.

Day by day

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Sydney, Australia

  2. 2

    At Sea

  3. 3

    Hobart (Tasmania), Australia

  4. 4

    At Sea

  5. 5

    At Sea

  6. 6

    Cruising the Fjords of Milford Sound

  7. 7

    Dunedin, New Zealand

  8. 8

    Christchurch (Lyttelton), New Zealand

  9. 9

    Wellington, New Zealand

  10. 10

    Napier, New Zealand

  11. 11

    Gisborne, New Zealand

  12. 12

    Rotorua (Tauranga), New Zealand

  13. 13

    Auckland, New Zealand


    * Please note that cruise itineraries are subject to change at any time by the cruise company and are not guaranteed

What you get for the price

Inclusions & exclusions

What’s included

  • All specialty dining included
  • All meals onboard, including breakfast, lunch and dinner
  • 24-hour room service
  • Complimentary soft drinks, specialty coffees, teas and Vero Water®
  • Freshly squeezed juices, smoothies and gourmet ice cream
  • Group fitness classes
  • Access to self-service launderettes
  • Complimentary shuttle service to city centres at applicable ports
  • Butler service in suite-level accommodation

Special Offer: Your World Included™

  • All Specialty Dining
  • Shipboard Gratuities
  • Complimentary WiFi

plus choice of:

  • Complimentary Wine & Beer
  • or US$600 Shore Excursion Credit

Amenities are per stateroom

Not included

  • Air Fares
  • Travel Insurance
Where you’ll stay

Accommodation

Oceania Vista brings a fresh take on luxury cruising, combining elegant residential design with spacious interiors and refined details throughout the ship. Designed with Oceania Cruises’ signature attention to style and comfort, Vista features beautifully appointed public spaces, sophisticated dining venues and inviting areas to relax while enjoying panoramic ocean views. From its stunning Grand Dining Room to its stylish lounges and luxurious accommodations, Oceania Vista offers an elegant and intimate atmosphere at sea.

  • Veranda Stateroom - Among the most generous at sea, have been imbued with sumptuous new furnishings in calming hues to create the ultimate sanctuary. There is ample room for leisurely pursuits, including a furnished private teak veranda. Indulgent amenities are plentiful, such as dazzling new lighting, an inviting seating area, refrigerated mini-bar, generous closet and a marble- and granite-sheathed bathroom showcasing new additional storage and an expanded walk-in shower.
  • Vista Suite - Given their lavish interior design that resembles an elegant and luxurious Park Avenue home along with their premier location overlooking the bow of the ship, the eight Vista Suites are in high demand. These 1,200- to 1,500-square-foot suites include access to the exclusive Executive Lounge as well as every imaginable amenity, such as a large walk-in closet, king-size bed, second bathroom for guests, whirlpool spa and your own private fitness room.
  • Owner's Suite - Akin to a dramatic coastal villa, the Owner’s Suites exude a sophisticated and luxurious personality. At more than 2,000 square feet, each features a living room, dining room, master bedroom and two bathrooms. These suites are adorned with designer furnishings and exquisite appointments, creating a blissful enclave at sea. There are separate terraces for the living areas and bedroom and expanses of floor-to-ceiling windows provide captivating vistas and with the stunning backdrop of the sea all around. All of our suites include exclusive 24-hour Butler service and are uncommonly spacious, further adding to the unparalleled suite experience.
  • Vista Suite - Given their lavish interior design that resembles an elegant and luxurious Park Avenue home along with their premier location overlooking the bow of the ship, the eight Vista Suites are in high demand. These 1,200- to 1,500-square-foot suites include access to the exclusive Executive Lounge as well as every imaginable amenity, such as a large walk-in closet, king-size bed, second bathroom for guests, whirlpool spa and your own private fitness room.
  • Oceania Suite - Featuring a luxurious residential design and stylish furnishings, each of the twelve Oceania Suites offers more than 1,000 square feet of luxury. These stylish suites feature a living room, dining room, fully equipped media room, large walk-in closet, king-size bed, indoor whirlpool spa, expansive private veranda and a second bathroom for guests. Also included is access to the private Executive Lounge with magazines, daily newspapers, beverages and snacks.
  • Penthouse Suite - The Penthouse Suites are a marvel of harmonious decor and lavish finishes, encompassing an expansive 440 square feet. Enhanced features include custom lighting, a dining table, separate seating area, walk-in closet, private teak veranda and a marble-clad bathroom with newly added storage space and an expanded shower, all ingeniously laid out to amplify contentment. Naturally, enjoy the ministrations of a dedicated Concierge and exclusive access to the amenities of the elite Executive Lounge.
From the operator

Common questions about this voyage

What is the cruise route?
The cruise sails from Sydney, Australia to Auckland, New Zealand, with stops in Tasmania and several destinations across New Zealand.
When does the cruise depart?
The cruise departs Sydney on 23 December 2027 and arrives in Auckland on 4 January 2028.
Which ship will I travel on?
The cruise is aboard Oceania Vista, part of Oceania Cruises' luxury fleet.
Does the cruise visit Milford Sound?
Yes. The itinerary includes scenic cruising through the Fjords of Milford Sound, offering spectacular views of New Zealand's South Island.
Which ports are visited in New Zealand?
The itinerary visits Dunedin, Christchurch (Lyttelton), Wellington, Napier, Gisborne, Tauranga and Auckland.
Does the cruise visit Tasmania?
Yes. The ship calls at Hobart, Tasmania on 25 December 2027.
Will I be onboard for Christmas and New Year?
Yes. Christmas Day is spent in Hobart, while New Year's Eve is celebrated in Wellington.
What time does the cruise arrive in Auckland?
The ship arrives in Auckland on 4 January 2028, with disembarkation from 8 AM.
Are meals included?
Yes. Oceania Cruises includes a range of dining options, including specialty dining, as part of its cruise experience.
Is Wi-Fi included?
Yes. Wi-Fi is included as part of Oceania Cruises' included amenities.
Are shore excursions included?
Shore excursions are not generally included in the standard cruise fare, although promotional offers may provide shore excursion credit.
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