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Luxury cruise ship Queen Mary 2 sailing in New Zealand
5 NightsNew Zealand
Cunard Line

5-Night New Zealand & Fiordland Explorer

Cunard LineQueen Mary 2Departs from Auckland Cruise Terminal (Queens Wharf)4.4 Rated (30 Reviews)

Vessel Specifications

Gross Tonnage149,215 GT
Decks13 Guest Decks
Pass Capacity2,691 guests
Crew Size1,292 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 2,624USD 2,309Save USD 315!
Ocean ViewFeatures a large picture window or porthole to enjoy natural light and ocean views.
USD 3,178USD 2,797Save USD 381!
Balcony CabinIncludes a private verandah with floor-to-ceiling glass doors and seating.
USD 3,953USD 3,479Save USD 474!
Junior SuiteSpacious layout with a dedicated sitting area and full bathtub.
USD 5,091USD 4,480Save USD 611!
SuitePremium living room, priority boarding, and luxury bath amenities.
USD 6,645USD 5,848Save USD 797!
Luxury SuiteElite suite with a private hot tub on the deck, concierge service.
USD 9,748USD 8,578Save USD 1,170!
Owner's SuiteThe ultimate cruise luxury, dining room, wet bar, and butler service.
USD 14,844USD 13,063Save USD 1,781!
Family CabinDesigned for up to 6 guests, bunk beds, and double vanity bathroom.
USD 4,729USD 4,162Save USD 567!
Accessible CabinWider doorways, roll-in shower, grab bars, and accessible closet rods.
USD 2,845USD 2,504Save USD 341!
Solo CabinSpecifically sized and priced for solo travelers, avoiding single supplements.
USD 2,291USD 2,016Save USD 275!

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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

08:00 AM - 05:00 PM

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

6
Day 6

Dunedin

Disembarkation

Tour Larnach Castle • Visit the Royal Albatross Centre • See yellow-eyed penguins at Otago Peninsula

Shore Activities

Otago Peninsula Wildlife Tour, Larnach Castle & Gardens Tour

Dining

Nova Cafe, Main Dining Room

Evening Show

Scottish heritage folk music (Dunedin's Scots roots)

Shore Excursions

Optional activities available at your ports of call.

Secrets of Auckland

$254
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.

Secrets of Bay of Islands

$248
Private Tours Half-Day Tours

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

Discover Wellington

$129
Luxury Experiences Full-Day Tours

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

Scenic Route of Akaroa

$207
Cultural Tours Half-Day Tours

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

Highlights of Dunedin

$90
Adventure Tours Full-Day Tours

A wonderful full-day tours exploring the sights of Dunedin. This adventure tours 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 14.8

Outstanding itineraries and beautiful scenery. Dining was a culinary highlight every single night. Slipped off to 5-Night New Zealand & Fiordland Explorer and had a fantastic time.

honeymoon Voyage • 2026-07-08
Guest Traveler 25

Outstanding itineraries and beautiful scenery. Dining was a culinary highlight every single night. Slipped off to 5-Night New Zealand & Fiordland Explorer and had a fantastic time.

luxuryTraveler Voyage • 2026-07-03
Guest Traveler 34.1

Dining options were amazing. Specialty restaurants were worth the cover charge. The theater shows were Broadway quality. Slipped off to 5-Night New Zealand & Fiordland Explorer and had a fantastic time.

family4 Voyage • 2026-06-28