30-Night New Zealand & Fiordland Explorer
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| Stateroom Category | Inclusions | Price per Guest | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interior CabinPerfect budget option, cozy retreat with standard cruise amenities. | USD 20,662USD 18,183Save USD 2,479! | ||
| Ocean ViewFeatures a large picture window or porthole to enjoy natural light and ocean views. | USD 25,650USD 22,572Save USD 3,078! | ||
| Balcony CabinIncludes a private verandah with floor-to-ceiling glass doors and seating. | USD 32,632USD 28,716Save USD 3,916! | ||
| Junior SuiteSpacious layout with a dedicated sitting area and full bathtub. | USD 42,607USD 37,494Save USD 5,113! | ||
| SuitePremium living room, priority boarding, and luxury bath amenities. | USD 56,570USD 49,782Save USD 6,788! | ||
| Luxury SuiteElite suite with a private hot tub on the deck, concierge service. | USD 84,497USD 74,357Save USD 10,140! | ||
| Owner's SuiteThe ultimate cruise luxury, dining room, wet bar, and butler service. | USD 130,379USD 114,734Save USD 15,645! | ||
| Family CabinDesigned for up to 6 guests, bunk beds, and double vanity bathroom. | USD 39,613USD 34,859Save USD 4,754! | ||
| Accessible CabinWider doorways, roll-in shower, grab bars, and accessible closet rods. | USD 22,658USD 19,939Save USD 2,719! | ||
| Solo CabinSpecifically sized and priced for solo travelers, avoiding single supplements. | USD 17,671USD 15,550Save USD 2,121! |
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Day-by-Day Voyage Itinerary
Auckland
EmbarkationCabin check-in • Views from the Sky Tower before boarding • Safety muster drill
Main Dining Room, Poolside grill
Welcome Aboard Show
Bay of Islands
08:00 AM - 06:00 PMDolphin watching cruise • Visit the Waitangi Treaty Grounds • Hole in the Rock scenic boat tour
Waitangi Treaty Grounds Cultural Tour, Hole in the Rock & Dolphin Watching Cruise
The Duke of Marlborough, Main Dining Room
Māori cultural performance
Cruising at Sea
At SeaNew Zealand wine tasting seminar • Rugby trivia contest • Deck games
Specialty Grill, Main Dining Room
Live acoustic music
Wellington
07:00 AM - 06:00 PMRide the Wellington Cable Car • Visit Te Papa Museum • Explore the Weta Workshop film studio
Wellington City & Cable Car Tour, Weta Workshop Film Studio Tour
Ortega Fish Shack, Main Dining Room
Comedy Club Show
Akaroa
08:00 AM - 05:00 PMSwim with Hector's dolphins • Explore the French-heritage village • Scenic harbor cruise
Hector's Dolphin Swim Excursion, Akaroa Harbour Scenic Cruise
Akaroa Fish & Chip Co., Main Dining Room
French-New Zealand heritage lecture
Dunedin
08:00 AM - 06:00 PMTour Larnach Castle • Visit the Royal Albatross Centre • See yellow-eyed penguins at Otago Peninsula
Otago Peninsula Wildlife Tour, Larnach Castle & Gardens Tour
Nova Cafe, Main Dining Room
Scottish heritage folk music (Dunedin's Scots roots)
Fiordland (Milford Sound Scenic Cruising)
At SeaScenic cruising through Milford Sound • Waterfall and seal spotting • Naturalist commentary on deck
Observation Lounge morning coffee, Main Dining Room
Fiordland naturalist lecture
Cruising at Sea
At SeaFarewell packing • Culinary masterclass • Trivia contest
Chef's Table Dining, Main Dining Room
Farewell Gala Show
Cruising at Sea
At SeaFinal packing • Onboard shopping specials • Spa treatments
Main Dining Room
Farewell Variety Show
Auckland
06:00 AM - DisembarkationFinal breakfast • Customs & departure transfers
Breakfast buffet
Auckland
EmbarkationCabin check-in • Views from the Sky Tower before boarding • Safety muster drill
Main Dining Room, Poolside grill
Welcome Aboard Show
Bay of Islands
08:00 AM - 06:00 PMDolphin watching cruise • Visit the Waitangi Treaty Grounds • Hole in the Rock scenic boat tour
Waitangi Treaty Grounds Cultural Tour, Hole in the Rock & Dolphin Watching Cruise
The Duke of Marlborough, Main Dining Room
Māori cultural performance
Cruising at Sea
At SeaNew Zealand wine tasting seminar • Rugby trivia contest • Deck games
Specialty Grill, Main Dining Room
Live acoustic music
Wellington
07:00 AM - 06:00 PMRide the Wellington Cable Car • Visit Te Papa Museum • Explore the Weta Workshop film studio
Wellington City & Cable Car Tour, Weta Workshop Film Studio Tour
Ortega Fish Shack, Main Dining Room
Comedy Club Show
Akaroa
08:00 AM - 05:00 PMSwim with Hector's dolphins • Explore the French-heritage village • Scenic harbor cruise
Hector's Dolphin Swim Excursion, Akaroa Harbour Scenic Cruise
Akaroa Fish & Chip Co., Main Dining Room
French-New Zealand heritage lecture
Dunedin
08:00 AM - 06:00 PMTour Larnach Castle • Visit the Royal Albatross Centre • See yellow-eyed penguins at Otago Peninsula
Otago Peninsula Wildlife Tour, Larnach Castle & Gardens Tour
Nova Cafe, Main Dining Room
Scottish heritage folk music (Dunedin's Scots roots)
Fiordland (Milford Sound Scenic Cruising)
At SeaScenic cruising through Milford Sound • Waterfall and seal spotting • Naturalist commentary on deck
Observation Lounge morning coffee, Main Dining Room
Fiordland naturalist lecture
Cruising at Sea
At SeaFarewell packing • Culinary masterclass • Trivia contest
Chef's Table Dining, Main Dining Room
Farewell Gala Show
Cruising at Sea
At SeaFinal packing • Onboard shopping specials • Spa treatments
Main Dining Room
Farewell Variety Show
Auckland
06:00 AM - DisembarkationFinal breakfast • Customs & departure transfers
Breakfast buffet
Auckland
EmbarkationCabin check-in • Views from the Sky Tower before boarding • Safety muster drill
Main Dining Room, Poolside grill
Welcome Aboard Show
Bay of Islands
08:00 AM - 06:00 PMDolphin watching cruise • Visit the Waitangi Treaty Grounds • Hole in the Rock scenic boat tour
Waitangi Treaty Grounds Cultural Tour, Hole in the Rock & Dolphin Watching Cruise
The Duke of Marlborough, Main Dining Room
Māori cultural performance
Cruising at Sea
At SeaNew Zealand wine tasting seminar • Rugby trivia contest • Deck games
Specialty Grill, Main Dining Room
Live acoustic music
Wellington
07:00 AM - 06:00 PMRide the Wellington Cable Car • Visit Te Papa Museum • Explore the Weta Workshop film studio
Wellington City & Cable Car Tour, Weta Workshop Film Studio Tour
Ortega Fish Shack, Main Dining Room
Comedy Club Show
Akaroa
08:00 AM - 05:00 PMSwim with Hector's dolphins • Explore the French-heritage village • Scenic harbor cruise
Hector's Dolphin Swim Excursion, Akaroa Harbour Scenic Cruise
Akaroa Fish & Chip Co., Main Dining Room
French-New Zealand heritage lecture
Dunedin
08:00 AM - 06:00 PMTour Larnach Castle • Visit the Royal Albatross Centre • See yellow-eyed penguins at Otago Peninsula
Otago Peninsula Wildlife Tour, Larnach Castle & Gardens Tour
Nova Cafe, Main Dining Room
Scottish heritage folk music (Dunedin's Scots roots)
Fiordland (Milford Sound Scenic Cruising)
At SeaScenic cruising through Milford Sound • Waterfall and seal spotting • Naturalist commentary on deck
Observation Lounge morning coffee, Main Dining Room
Fiordland naturalist lecture
Cruising at Sea
At SeaFarewell packing • Culinary masterclass • Trivia contest
Chef's Table Dining, Main Dining Room
Farewell Gala Show
Cruising at Sea
At SeaFinal packing • Onboard shopping specials • Spa treatments
Main Dining Room
Farewell Variety Show
Auckland
06:00 AM - DisembarkationFinal breakfast • Customs & departure transfers
Breakfast buffet
Auckland
DisembarkationCabin check-in • Views from the Sky Tower before boarding • Safety muster drill
Main Dining Room, Poolside grill
Welcome Aboard Show
Shore Excursions
Optional activities available at your ports of call.
Secrets of Auckland
$241A wonderful half-day tours exploring the sights of Auckland. This food tours covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.
Scenic Route of Bay of Islands
$225A wonderful half-day tours exploring the sights of Bay of Islands. This food tours covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.
Best of Wellington
FreeA wonderful full-day tours exploring the sights of Wellington. This free activities covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.
Scenic Route of Akaroa
$218A wonderful half-day tours exploring the sights of Akaroa. This cultural tours covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.
Scenic Route of Dunedin
$218A wonderful half-day tours exploring the sights of Dunedin. This cultural tours covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.
Adventure in Fiordland (Milford Sound Scenic Cruising)
$158A wonderful half-day tours exploring the sights of Fiordland (Milford Sound Scenic Cruising). This nature tours covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.
Best of Auckland
$79A wonderful full-day tours exploring the sights of Auckland. This paid excursions covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.
Highlights of Auckland
$104A wonderful full-day tours exploring the sights of Auckland. This adventure tours covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.
Best of Bay of Islands
$71A wonderful full-day tours exploring the sights of Bay of Islands. This paid excursions covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.
Secrets of Wellington
$260A wonderful half-day tours exploring the sights of Wellington. This private tours covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.
Best of Akaroa
FreeA wonderful full-day tours exploring the sights of Akaroa. This free activities covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.
Discover Dunedin
$144A wonderful full-day tours exploring the sights of Dunedin. This family activities covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.
Secrets of Fiordland (Milford Sound Scenic Cruising)
$250A wonderful half-day tours exploring the sights of Fiordland (Milford Sound Scenic Cruising). This private tours covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.
Discover Auckland
$149A wonderful full-day tours exploring the sights of Auckland. This family activities covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.
Discover Auckland
$134A wonderful full-day tours exploring the sights of Auckland. This family activities covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.
Best of Bay of Islands
FreeA wonderful full-day tours exploring the sights of Bay of Islands. This free activities covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.
Discover Wellington
$141A wonderful full-day tours exploring the sights of Wellington. This family activities covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.
Scenic Route of Akaroa
$197A wonderful half-day tours exploring the sights of Akaroa. This water sports covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.
Highlights of Dunedin
$102A wonderful full-day tours exploring the sights of Dunedin. This adventure tours covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.
Best of Fiordland (Milford Sound Scenic Cruising)
$74A wonderful full-day tours exploring the sights of Fiordland (Milford Sound Scenic Cruising). This paid excursions covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.
Highlights of Auckland
$103A wonderful full-day tours exploring the sights of Auckland. This adventure tours covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.
Best of Auckland
$72A wonderful full-day tours exploring the sights of Auckland. This paid excursions covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.
Onboard Life & Entertainment
Culinary Experience
Vessel Entertainment & Activities
🎭 Featured Show: “Hamilton”
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Guest Reviews
Realistic feedback from verified cruise bookings.
“The ship was clean and well maintained. Wi-Fi was a bit slow in remote areas, but overall a great value cruise. Slipped off to 30-Night New Zealand & Fiordland Explorer and had a fantastic time.”
senior Voyage • 2026-07-08“Absolutely loved the balcony cabin and the service was top notch! The excursions in ports of call were well organized. Slipped off to 30-Night New Zealand & Fiordland Explorer and had a fantastic time.”
solo Voyage • 2026-07-03“The ship was clean and well maintained. Wi-Fi was a bit slow in remote areas, but overall a great value cruise. Slipped off to 30-Night New Zealand & Fiordland Explorer and had a fantastic time.”
honeymoon Voyage • 2026-06-28