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Suitcase Gals

Australia & New Zealand

Jan 5, 2028 to Jan 21, 2028
Australia & New Zealand

Australia & New Zealand cruise: Sydney, Wellington & Auckland!

 
Discover the beauty of Australia and New Zealand on an unforgettable Azamara cruise from Sydney to Auckland. Explore charming coastal towns, historic cities, breathtaking fjords, world-class wine regions, and vibrant waterfront communities while enjoying Azamara's intimate, destination-focused cruising experience. A remarkable journey filled with culture, scenery, and unforgettable memories. 
 

 

What's included in this trip:

Cruise as stated with all cruise inclusions by Azamara

Dining  A variety of dining venues, including main dining options, casual restaurants, and 24-hour room service. Specialty dining may require an additional fee, depending on your stateroom or package.

Select standard spirits, international beers, wines by the glass, bottled water, soft drinks, specialty coffees, and teas. Premium beverage packages are available for an additional charge or through certain packages.

AzAmazing Evenings- A complimentary cultural experience on most voyages, featuring local music, entertainment, or traditions inspired by the destinations visited.

Gratuities and Laundry-Onboard gratuities and unlimited self-service laundry are included.

All included onboard activities
Port shuttles when available.
 
 

 What's not included:
International airfare
Airline baggage fees
UK ETA requirement fee 
Travel insurance
Meals not specifically listed
Optional activities during leisure time
Personal expenses and gratuities
Passport fees or entry requirements
Additional transportation during free time
Additional pre or post nights (Trip add-on) 
Transfers

 Itinerary:

Australia & New Zealand Cruise

January 5–21, 2028

Experience the beauty of Australia and New Zealand on a spectacular cruise journey featuring vibrant cities, coastal communities, scenic cruising, and some of the most beautiful landscapes in the Southern Hemisphere.

Wednesday, January 5, 2028 — Sydney, Australia

Embarkation

  • Embark in Sydney
  • Cruise departs: 6:00 PM

Thursday, January 6, 2028 — Eden, Australia

Port of Call

  • Arrive: 9:30 AM
  • Depart: 6:00 PM

Enjoy time exploring the coastal town of Eden, located on the beautiful Sapphire Coast of New South Wales.


Friday, January 7, 2028 — At Sea

Day at Sea

Enjoy a relaxing day aboard the ship as we cruise toward Tasmania.


Saturday, January 8, 2028 — Hobart, Tasmania, Australia

Overnight in Port

  • Arrive: 8:00 AM
  • Overnight in Hobart

Spend the day exploring Hobart, Tasmania's charming capital, known for its waterfront, historic architecture, galleries, markets, and access to the spectacular Tasmanian wilderness.


Sunday, January 9, 2028 — Hobart, Tasmania, Australia

Port of Call

  • Depart: 5:00 PM

Enjoy additional time in Hobart before continuing the journey toward New Zealand.


Monday, January 10 & Tuesday, January 11, 2028 — At Sea

Days at Sea

Relax and enjoy the amenities aboard the ship as we cross the Tasman Sea toward New Zealand.


Wednesday, January 12, 2028 — Milford Sound, New Zealand

Scenic Cruising

Experience scenic cruising through Milford Sound, one of New Zealand's most spectacular natural landscapes. Admire dramatic mountains, waterfalls, and rugged fjord scenery from the ship.


Thursday, January 13, 2028 — Dunedin, New Zealand

Port of Call

  • Arrive: 7:30 AM
  • Depart: 5:00 PM

Explore Dunedin, a city known for its Scottish heritage, Victorian architecture, vibrant cultural scene, and proximity to the spectacular Otago Peninsula.


Friday, January 14, 2028 — Christchurch, New Zealand

Port of Call

  • Arrive: 8:00 AM
  • Depart: 5:00 PM

Discover Christchurch, known as the "Garden City," with its beautiful parks, gardens, architecture, and vibrant post-earthquake transformation.


Saturday, January 15, 2028 — Picton, New Zealand

Port of Call

  • Arrive: 8:00 AM
  • Depart: 8:00 PM

Spend the day in Picton, gateway to the beautiful Marlborough Sounds and one of New Zealand's renowned wine-producing regions.


Sunday, January 16, 2028 — Wellington, New Zealand

Port of Call

  • Arrive: 8:00 AM
  • Depart: 6:00 PM

Explore Wellington, New Zealand's capital city, known for its waterfront, cultural attractions, museums, cafés, and lively arts scene.


Monday, January 17, 2028 — Napier, New Zealand

Port of Call

  • Arrive: 10:30 AM
  • Depart: 10:00 PM

Enjoy an extended visit to Napier, famous for its distinctive Art Deco architecture and its location in the heart of the Hawke's Bay wine region.


Tuesday, January 18, 2028 — Gisborne, New Zealand

Port of Call

  • Arrive: 8:00 AM
  • Depart: 4:00 PM

Explore Gisborne, a relaxed coastal destination known for its beaches, vineyards, local food, and Māori heritage.


Wednesday, January 19, 2028 — Tauranga, New Zealand

Port of Call

  • Arrive: 8:00 AM
  • Depart: 5:00 PM

Visit Tauranga, gateway to the Bay of Plenty and the nearby coastal town of Mount Maunganui.


Thursday, January 20, 2028 — Bay of Islands, New Zealand

Tender Port

  • Arrive: 8:00 AM
  • Depart: 8:00 PM

Enjoy a full day in the beautiful Bay of Islands, an area rich in maritime history, Māori culture, beaches, and scenic islands.


Friday, January 21, 2028 — Auckland, New Zealand

Disembarkation

  • Arrive: 7:00 AM
  • Disembark in Auckland

Your Australia and New Zealand cruise adventure comes to an end in Auckland.


 

Cancellation policy:

Cruise / Cruisetour Cancellation Charges

For full cancellation details:

 

Please note:  Cancellation charges are calculated per person based on double occupancy. If your country is not listed in the grid below, please contact your local office or travel partner for applicable policies.

Cancellation Policy Fees for all bookings made ON OR AFTER December 18, 2024

Days to Departure AUSTRALIA, NZ  SINGAPORE ASIA-PACIFIC
Currency AUD & NZD USD
150+ 200 $150 $150
121 - 150

25%

25% 25%
91 - 120 50% 50% 50%
61 - 90 75% 75% 75%
31 - 60 100% 100% 100%
0 - 30

Cancellation Policy Fees for all bookings made BEFORE December 18, 2024

Days to Departure AUS, NZ SINGAPORE
Before 121 $100 AUD/NZD

30 SGD

$50 USD

120 - 91

25%

15%
90 - 61 50% 50%
60 - 31 75% 75%
30 - 0 100% 100%

Available Packages

Interior Stateroom
Available until December 31, 2026

$6,629.00
Deposit: $1,100.00 per person

Interior

Stateroom Features

  • Two lower beds convertible to one Queen size bed
  • Flat-screen television
  • Refrigerator with mini-bar
  • Thermostat-controlled air conditioner
  • Direct-dial telephone with voicemail
  • Writing desk
  • In-room safe
  • Hand-held hairdryer
  • USB ports under bedside reading lamps
  • Stateroom: 158 sq. ft. (14.7 sq. m.)

Included Stateroom Amenities

  • Complimentary AzAmazing Evenings® event (on most voyages)
  • Gratuities
  • Luxurious cotton bed linens with duvet
  • Terry bathrobes and slippers
  • Select standard spirits, international beers and wine
  • 24-hour room service
  • Bottled water, soft drinks, specialty coffees and teas
  • Self-service laundry
  • Tote bag
  • Shuttle service to and from port communities, where available
  • Use of umbrella
  • Concierge services for personal guidance and reservations
  • Shoe shine-service
  • Turndown treats

 

Oceanview Stateroom
Available until December 31, 2026

$6,609.00
Deposit: $1,100.00 per person

Ocean View Stateroom

Stateroom Features

  • Two lower beds convertible to one Queen size bed
  • Some staterooms feature sofa bed
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Refrigerator with mini-bar
  • Thermostat-controlled air conditioner
  • Direct-dial telephone with voicemail
  • Writing desk
  • In-room safe
  • Hand-held hairdryer
  • USB ports under bedside reading lamps
  • 143 sq. ft. (13.3 sq m)

Included Stateroom Amenities

  • Complimentary AzAmazing Evenings® event (on most voyages)
  • Gratuities
  • Luxurious cotton bed linens with duvet
  • Terry bathrobes and slippers
  • Select standard spirits, international beers and wine
  • 24-hour room service
  • Bottled water, soft drinks, specialty coffees and teas
  • Self-service laundry
  • Tote bag
  • Shuttle service to and from port communities, where available
  • Use of umbrella
  • Concierge services for personal guidance and reservations
  • Shoe shine-service
  • Turndown treats

Verandah Stateroom
Available until December 31, 2026

$7,900.00
Deposit: $1,100.00 per person

Verandah Stateroom

Stateroom Features

  • Veranda
  • Two lower beds convertible to one Queen size bed
  • Sitting area with flat-screen TV
  • Refrigerator with mini-bar
  • Thermostat-controlled air conditioner
  • Direct-dial telephone with voicemail
  • Writing desk
  • In-room safe
  • Hand-held hairdryer
  • USB ports under bedside reading lamps
  • Stateroom: 175 sq. ft. (16.3 sq. m.) | Veranda: 40 sq. ft. (3.7 sq. m.)

Included Stateroom Amenities

  • Complimentary AzAmazing Evenings® event (on most voyages)
  • Luxurious cotton bed linens with duvet
  • Gratuities
  • Terry bathrobes
  • Select standard spirits, international beers and wine
  • 24-hour room service
  • Self-service laundry
  • Tote bag
  • Shuttle service to and from port communities, where available
  • Use of umbrella
  • Concierge services for personal guidance and reserervations
  • Shoe shine-service
  • Turndown treats