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Luxury cruise ship Carnival Celebration sailing in New Zealand
4 NightsNew Zealand
Carnival Cruise Line

4-Night New Zealand & Fiordland Explorer

Carnival Cruise LineCarnival CelebrationDeparts from Auckland Cruise Terminal (Queens Wharf)4.4 Rated (30 Reviews)

Vessel Specifications

Gross Tonnage183,521 GT
Decks19 Guest Decks
Pass Capacity5,374 guests
Crew Size1,735 staff

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Stateroom Tiers & Rates

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Stateroom CategoryInclusionsPrice per Guest
Interior CabinPerfect budget option, cozy retreat with standard cruise amenities.
USD 2,120USD 1,866Save USD 254!
Ocean ViewFeatures a large picture window or porthole to enjoy natural light and ocean views.
USD 2,564USD 2,256Save USD 308!
Balcony CabinIncludes a private verandah with floor-to-ceiling glass doors and seating.
USD 3,185USD 2,803Save USD 382!
Junior SuiteSpacious layout with a dedicated sitting area and full bathtub.
USD 4,096USD 3,604Save USD 492!
SuitePremium living room, priority boarding, and luxury bath amenities.
USD 5,337USD 4,697Save USD 640!
Luxury SuiteElite suite with a private hot tub on the deck, concierge service.
USD 7,819USD 6,881Save USD 938!
Owner's SuiteThe ultimate cruise luxury, dining room, wet bar, and butler service.
USD 11,898USD 10,470Save USD 1,428!
Family CabinDesigned for up to 6 guests, bunk beds, and double vanity bathroom.
USD 3,805USD 3,348Save USD 457!
Accessible CabinWider doorways, roll-in shower, grab bars, and accessible closet rods.
USD 2,299USD 2,023Save USD 276!
Solo CabinSpecifically sized and priced for solo travelers, avoiding single supplements.
USD 1,855USD 1,632Save USD 223!

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Day-by-Day Voyage Itinerary

1
Day 1

Auckland

Embarkation

Cabin check-in • Views from the Sky Tower before boarding • Safety muster drill

Dining

Main Dining Room, Poolside grill

Evening Show

Welcome Aboard Show

2
Day 2

Bay of Islands

08:00 AM - 06:00 PM

Dolphin watching cruise • Visit the Waitangi Treaty Grounds • Hole in the Rock scenic boat tour

Shore Activities

Waitangi Treaty Grounds Cultural Tour, Hole in the Rock & Dolphin Watching Cruise

Dining

The Duke of Marlborough, Main Dining Room

Evening Show

Māori cultural performance

3
Day 3

Cruising at Sea

At Sea

New Zealand wine tasting seminar • Rugby trivia contest • Deck games

Dining

Specialty Grill, Main Dining Room

Evening Show

Live acoustic music

4
Day 4

Wellington

07:00 AM - 06:00 PM

Ride the Wellington Cable Car • Visit Te Papa Museum • Explore the Weta Workshop film studio

Shore Activities

Wellington City & Cable Car Tour, Weta Workshop Film Studio Tour

Dining

Ortega Fish Shack, Main Dining Room

Evening Show

Comedy Club Show

5
Day 5

Akaroa

Disembarkation

Swim with Hector's dolphins • Explore the French-heritage village • Scenic harbor cruise

Shore Activities

Hector's Dolphin Swim Excursion, Akaroa Harbour Scenic Cruise

Dining

Akaroa Fish & Chip Co., Main Dining Room

Evening Show

French-New Zealand heritage lecture

Shore Excursions

Optional activities available at your ports of call.

Secrets of Auckland

$258
Private Tours Half-Day Tours

A wonderful half-day tours exploring the sights of Auckland. This private tours covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.

Adventure in Bay of Islands

$176
Nature Tours Half-Day Tours

A wonderful half-day tours exploring the sights of Bay of Islands. This nature tours covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.

Highlights of Wellington

$90
Adventure Tours Full-Day Tours

A wonderful full-day tours exploring the sights of Wellington. This adventure tours covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.

Best of Akaroa

Free
Free Activities Full-Day Tours

A wonderful full-day tours exploring the sights of Akaroa. This free activities covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.

Onboard Life & Entertainment

Culinary Experience

Included Complimentary Dining
Grand Dining RoomOceanview Café (Buffet)Windjammer MarketplaceEl Loco FreshPark Cafe
Specialty Fine Dining Options
Pinnacle Grill SteakhouseTuscan Grille ItalianIzumi Hibachi & SushiChops GrilleWonderland Imaginative Cuisine
Dietary Accommodations
Vegetarian
Vegan
Halal
Kosher
GlutenFree

Vessel Entertainment & Activities

Broadway-caliber Theater Production

🎭 Featured Show: “Hamilton

Onboard Thrill Activities
Rock Climbing WallZip Line at SeaFlowRider Surf SimulatorMini Golf CourseEscape RoomVirtual Reality Arcade
Amenities Overview
4 Swimming Pools
Luxury Spa & Salon
Grand Casino Floor
Kids & Teen Adventure Clubs

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Guest Reviews

Realistic feedback from verified cruise bookings.

Guest Traveler 13.9

Absolutely loved the balcony cabin and the service was top notch! The excursions in ports of call were well organized. Slipped off to 4-Night New Zealand & Fiordland Explorer and had a fantastic time.

solo Voyage • 2026-07-08
Guest Traveler 24.4

Refined atmosphere, excellent service, and beautiful ship design. Excursion slots filled up quickly, so book early. Slipped off to 4-Night New Zealand & Fiordland Explorer and had a fantastic time.

group Voyage • 2026-07-03
Guest Traveler 33.9

Absolutely loved the balcony cabin and the service was top notch! The excursions in ports of call were well organized. Slipped off to 4-Night New Zealand & Fiordland Explorer and had a fantastic time.

solo Voyage • 2026-06-28