New Zealand Intensive Cruise

Auckland, New Zealand

14-Night Cruise

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ITINERARY

• Day 1
  Auckland, New Zealand
  The only city in the world built on an active basaltic volcanic field, Auckland’s warm, coastal climate allows for surfing at black-sand beaches, picnics in secluded coves, wine tasting and horseback riding.
• Day 2
  Bay Of Islands, New Zealand
  A subtropical micro-region, the Bay of Islands is known for its beauty and history and is a popular golfing, fishing and sailing destination, where you can take advantage of its relaxed marine lifestyle.
• Day 3
  At Sea
  Spend the day sailing in style aboard your boutique hotel at sea. Indulge in a treatment at Sanctum Spa, stay ship shape with a class at our fitness center, or lounge the day away on our sunny pool deck.In the evening, savor inspired Italian cuisine at Aqualina, or relish in a classic steakhouse experience at Prime C. Plus, you’ll find plenty of exciting evening entertainment, from thrilling shows at Cabaret Lounge to intimate performances in the Living Room.
• Day 4
  Norfolk Island, Norfolk Island
  An island surrounded by pristine waters and marked by endless green hills, Norfolk Island pines, dramatic cliffs, and calm reef-protected waters.
• Day 5
  At Sea
  Spend the day sailing in style aboard your boutique hotel at sea. Indulge in a treatment at Sanctum Spa, stay ship shape with a class at our fitness center, or lounge the day away on our sunny pool deck.In the evening, savor inspired Italian cuisine at Aqualina, or relish in a classic steakhouse experience at Prime C. Plus, you’ll find plenty of exciting evening entertainment, from thrilling shows at Cabaret Lounge to intimate performances in the Living Room.
• Day 6
  New Plymouth, New Zealand
  Under the snow-capped Mount Taranaki unfolds the vibrant city of New Plymouth. Midway between Auckland and Wellington, this active Kiwi city offers adventure from its crowning peaks to its coastal plains.
• Day 7
  Nelson, New Zealand
  A haven for artists and outdoor enthusiasts, Nelson is a sunny, stunning, and sophisticated city in the center of New Zealand marked by beautiful beaches, national parks, wineries and other charms.
• Day 8
  Picton, New Zealand
  A seaside town situated in the Marlborough region and close to the head of Queen Charlotte Sound, Picton is a great jumping off point for wine tours, fishing, swimming, bird watching and great local seafood.
• Day 9
  Akaroa, New Zealand
  Named for the M?ori word for “Long Harbor”, Akaroa is a village situated in the heart of an ancient volcano and is home to great surf, beaches, and a variety of wildlife including the world’s rarest dolphin.
• Day 10 - 11
  Dunedin, New Zealand
  Bordered by the Tasman Sea, the Scottish-influenced city of Dunedin features many beautiful, white sandy beaches, the Otago Peninsula and wildlife unique to the area like the Little Blue Penguin and the Kiwi.
• Day 12
  Kaikoura, New Zealand
  The “we can’t believe how beautiful this is” town of Kaikoura is situated on a rocky peninsula with a backdrop of snow-capped mountains. The M?ori name of Kaikoura translates to “meal of crayfish” (kai = food, koura = crayfish) for which the region is famous. And it’s this abundance of crayfish, combined with a complex marine system and rich habitat, which draws so many visitors here—humans and animals alike. In fact, you could call Kaikoura a marine mammal mecca, where sperm whales, fur seals, and dolphins live permanently, while migrating species like the rare Hector’s dolphins, humpback whales, and orca pop by for visits.
• Day 13
  Napier, New Zealand
  In Napier you can visit Pania of the Reef (one of the most photographed tourist attractions in the country), take a guided city walk, explore Cape Kidnappers or enjoy the day wine tasting at local vineyards.
• Day 14
  At Sea
  Spend the day sailing in style aboard your boutique hotel at sea. Indulge in a treatment at Sanctum Spa, stay ship shape with a class at our fitness center, or lounge the day away on our sunny pool deck.In the evening, savor inspired Italian cuisine at Aqualina, or relish in a classic steakhouse experience at Prime C. Plus, you’ll find plenty of exciting evening entertainment, from thrilling shows at Cabaret Lounge to intimate performances in the Living Room.
• Day 15
  Auckland, New Zealand
  The only city in the world built on an active basaltic volcanic field, Auckland’s warm, coastal climate allows for surfing at black-sand beaches, picnics in secluded coves, wine tasting and horseback riding.

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