New Zealand Splendor Cruise (February 2027)
Set sail on an unforgettable 11-night New Zealand Cruise from Sydney aboard Anthem of the Seas. Discover the stunning landscapes of New Zealand, from majestic fiords and lush rainforests to charming coastal towns and vibrant cities. Wander along golden beaches, explore local markets, and marvel at the dramatic mountains and waterfalls that make the Kiwi coast so breathtaking. Each day brings a new adventure, while evenings invite you to relax on deck, savor world-class dining, and enjoy spectacular ocean views as the sun sets over the Southern Hemisphere.
Departs Sydney for 11 nights on Anthem of the Seas
The fares below are based on travel on 1 February 2027
- Interior with Virtual Balcony from $3,149 pp twin share* | $7,207 pp sole use*
- Ocean View from $3,499 pp twin share* |$8,127 pp sole use*
- Balcony from $4,499pp twin share* | $7,627 pp sole use*
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Please note: prices are subject to availability at the time of booking and may change or be withdrawn at any time without notice.
Itinerary
Day 1 – Sydney, Australia
Sydney’s harbour is dotted with historic docks, including Constitution Dock, the finish line for yachts competing in the annual Sydney to Hobart race.
Day 2 – 3 – At Sea
Day 4 – Picton, New Zealand
Picton is a small seaside fishing village in New Zealand’s South Island, set on the sheltered waters of Queen Charlotte Sound near the Cook Strait.
Day 5 – Napier, New Zealand
Napier, on New Zealand’s North Island, is celebrated as the country’s Art Deco capital and sits amid the wine region of Hawke’s Bay.
Day 6 – Wellington, New Zealand
Wellington, New Zealand’s compact capital city, sits on a sheltered harbour and is affectionately known as the ‘Windy City’.
Day 7 – Lyttelton (Christchurch), New Zealand
Lyttelton is the historic port town for Christchurch, its harbour framed by hills and its waterfront lined with heritage buildings dating back over 150 years.
Day 8 – Dunedin, New Zealand
Dunedin is a South Island city clustered around a scenic harbour, known for its strong Scottish heritage and its nickname, the Edinburgh of the South.
Day 9 – Dusky Sound (Cruising), New Zealand
Dusky Sound, within New Zealand’s Fiordland National Park, is a remote and dramatic fiord where Captain Cook and his crew first landed in 1773.
Day 9 – Doubtful Sound (Cruising), New Zealand
Doubtful Sound is a remote fiord in New Zealand’s Fiordland, reached by crossing Lake Manapouri and the rainforest-covered Wilmot Pass.
Day 9 – Milford Sound (Cruising), New Zealand
Milford Sound is a dramatic fiord in New Zealand’s Fiordland, famous for the towering profile of Mitre Peak rising from its dark waters.
Day 10 – 11 – At Sea
Day 12 – Sydney, Australia
The city’s Royal Botanic Garden, Australia’s second oldest, holds an extensive collection of plants gathered from around the world.
Please note: cruise itineraries are not guaranteed and are subject to change at any time by the cruise company.
Highlights
- In-cabin dining available anytime with no extra charge
- Kids clubs, teen programs and infant crèche included onboard
- Ship-shore-ship transfers arranged for you at every port
Set sail on an unforgettable 11-night New Zealand Cruise from Sydney aboard Anthem of the Seas. Discover the stunning landscapes of New Zealand, from majestic fiords and lush rainforests to charming coastal towns and vibrant cities. Wander along golden beaches, explore local markets, and marvel at the dramatic mountains and waterfalls that make the Kiwi coast so breathtaking. Each day brings a new adventure, while evenings invite you to relax on deck, savor world-class dining, and enjoy spectacular ocean views as the sun sets over the Southern Hemisphere.
Inclusions
- Activities – organised & individual
- All main meals on-board
- Anytime or fixed sittings, & multi-venue dining
- Bridge director on select cruises
- Coffee, tea, iced water, lemonade 24 hrs
- Cruise Director & all English-speaking staff
- Entertainment – live music and/or shows, movies
- In-cabin dining at no charge
- Infant crèche, kids clubs & teen programs
- Ship-shore-ship transfers
- Special needs requests & service animals allowed
- Use of ship facilities – indoor & outdoor
Exclusions
- Airfares
- Travel Insurance
- Shore Excursions
FAQs
Royal Caribbean’s Anthem of the Seas is a remarkable feat of maritime design, showcasing cutting-edge innovation and opulence across its 18 decks. As part of the Quantum class, this impressive vessel spans 1,142 feet in length and weighs around 168,666 gross tons, with the ability to accommodate up to 4,905 guests in 2,090 staterooms. More than just a ship, Anthem of the Seas serves as a destination unto itself, offering a one-of-a-kind cruising experience filled with adventure, relaxation, and technological advancements. This modern cruise ship effortlessly combines luxurious accommodations with world-class entertainment and dining options.
Inside Cabins:
Inside cabins on Anthem of the Seas are designed to provide a functional and cozy space without windows, making them a budget-friendly option for guests who spend most of their time exploring the ship or enjoying onboard activities. These cabins typically feature two twin beds that can be converted to a Royal King, a private bathroom with a shower, and a flat-screen TV. The rooms also include a desk, storage space, and a small sitting area. The interior design of these cabins tends to feature light, modern decor with simple furnishings. Room Size: Approximately 141-173 square feet.
Oceanview Cabins:
Oceanview cabins offer the added benefit of a window or porthole, allowing guests to enjoy natural light and scenic views of the ocean without the need for a private balcony. These cabins provide a bit more space compared to inside cabins and are perfect for guests who want to experience the outdoors while maintaining a more affordable price. Inside, you’ll find two twin beds that convert to a Royal King, a bathroom with a shower, a flat-screen TV, a desk, and storage options including closets and drawers. The size of the window or porthole can vary depending on the cabin’s location, but it’s large enough to let in light and offer a view of the sea. Room Size: Approximately 179-181 square feet.
Balcony Cabins:
Balcony cabins on Anthem of the Seas offer a more luxurious experience, featuring a private outdoor space where guests can enjoy breathtaking views of the ocean, fresh air, and the comfort of their own balcony. These cabins typically include two twin beds that convert to a Royal King, a private balcony with chairs and a table, and a bathroom with a shower (though some may have a bathtub). Inside, you’ll find a flat-screen TV, a sitting area, a desk, and ample storage space with closets and drawers. The size of the balcony can vary, but it provides the perfect spot to relax or enjoy a meal outdoors. Room Size: Approximately 179-226 square feet, with the balcony adding extra space.
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