Australia & New Zealand – Auckland to Sydney

  • 13th February 2026
  • 14 Nights
  • Viking Orion
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Your itinerary

  • Auckland, New Zealand
  • Auckland, New Zealand
  • Rotorua, New Zealand
  • Napier
  • Wellington
  • Christchurch
  • Dunedin
  • Cruise the Foveaux Strait
  • Cruise the Tasman Sea
  • Tasmania, Australia
  • Cruise the Bass Strait
  • Melbourne
  • Cruise Australiaa Gippsland Coast
  • Sydney, Australia
  • Sydney, Australia
Day 1

13th Feb '26

Auckland, New Zealand
Auckland, based around 2 large harbours, is a major city in the north of New Zealand’s North Island. In the centre, the iconic Sky Tower has views of Viaduct Harbour, which is full of superyachts and lined with bars and cafes. Auckland Domain, the city’s oldest park, is based around an extinct volcano and home to the formal Wintergardens. Near Downtown, Mission Bay Beach has a seaside promenade More
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Day 2

14th Feb '26

Auckland, New Zealand
Auckland, based around 2 large harbours, is a major city in the north of New Zealand’s North Island. In the centre, the iconic Sky Tower has views of Viaduct Harbour, which is full of superyachts and lined with bars and cafes. Auckland Domain, the city’s oldest park, is based around an extinct volcano and home to the formal Wintergardens. Near Downtown, Mission Bay Beach has a seaside promenade More
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Day 3

15th Feb '26

Rotorua, New Zealand
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Day 4

16th Feb '26

Napier
Napier, a coastal city on New Zealand’s North Island, is set amid the renowned wine-producing region of Hawke’s Bay. Rebuilt after a 1931 earthquake, the city is known for art deco landmarks like the zigzag-patterned Daily Telegraph Building. Along the tree-lined waterfront promenade the Marine Parade, the Pania of the Reef statue depicting a Maori maiden, is a symbol of the city. More
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Day 5

17th Feb '26

Wellington
Wellington, the capital of New Zealand, sits near the North Island’s southernmost point on the Cook Strait. A compact city, it encompasses a waterfront promenade, sandy beaches, a working harbour and colourful timber houses on surrounding hills. From Lambton Quay, the iconic red Wellington Cable Car heads to the Wellington Botanic Gardens. Strong winds through the Cook Strait give it the nickname “Windy Wellington.” More
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Day 6

18th Feb '26

Christchurch
Christchurch, known for its English heritage, is located on the east coast of New Zealand’s South Island. Flat-bottomed punts glide on the Avon River, which meanders through the city centre. On its banks are cycling paths, the green expanse of Hagley Park and Christchurch Botanic Gardens. In 2010 and 2011, earthquakes destroyed many of the historic centre’s stone-built buildings More
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Day 7

19th Feb '26

Dunedin
Dunedin is a city in New Zealand, at the head of Otago Harbour on the South Island’s southeast coast. It’s known for its Scottish and Maori heritage, Victorian and Edwardian architecture, and a large student population. Hiking and cycling trails crisscross the dramatic landscape of the adjoining Otago Peninsula, home to colonies of albatross, sea lions and rare yellow-eyed penguins. More
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Day 8

20th Feb '26

Cruise the Foveaux Strait
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Day 9

21st Feb '26

Cruise the Tasman Sea
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Day 10

22nd Feb '26

Tasmania, Australia
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Day 11

23rd Feb '26

Cruise the Bass Strait
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Day 12

24th Feb '26

Melbourne
Melbourne is the coastal capital of the southeastern Australian state of Victoria. At the city’s centre is the modern Federation Square development, with plazas, bars, and restaurants by the Yarra River. In the Southbank area, the Melbourne Arts Precinct is the site of Arts Centre Melbourne – a performing arts complex – and the National Gallery of Victoria, with Australian and indigenous art. More
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Day 13

25th Feb '26

Cruise Australiaa Gippsland Coast
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Day 14

26th Feb '26

Sydney, Australia
Sydney, capital of New South Wales and one of Australia’s largest cities, is best known for its harbourfront Sydney Opera House, with a distinctive sail-like design. Massive Darling Harbour and the smaller Circular Quay port are hubs of waterside life, with the arched Harbour Bridge and esteemed Royal Botanic Garden nearby. Sydney Tower’s outdoor platform, the Skywalk, offers 360-degree views of the city and suburbs. More
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Day 15

27th Feb '26

Sydney, Australia
Sydney, capital of New South Wales and one of Australia’s largest cities, is best known for its harbourfront Sydney Opera House, with a distinctive sail-like design. Massive Darling Harbour and the smaller Circular Quay port are hubs of waterside life, with the arched Harbour Bridge and esteemed Royal Botanic Garden nearby. Sydney Tower’s outdoor platform, the Skywalk, offers 360-degree views of the city and suburbs. More
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Your ship - The Viking Orion

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ize including veranda: 270 sq. ft. 11:00 a.m. embarkation 3:00 p.m. stateroom access Shore excursio ... n reservations: 60 days prior Mini-bar with soft drinks, water & snacks Purified water refilled daily Viking Explorer bed with luxury linens 24-hour room service Luxury robes, slippers & toiletries 42″ flat-screen LCD TV Interactive TV & movies-on-demand Security safe, hair dryer, 110/220 volt outlets Direct dial satellite phone & cell service Wi-Fi

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Size including veranda: 405 sq. ft. 11:00 a.m. embarkation 11:00 a.m. priority stateroom access 3 g ... uaranteed priority reservations at each specialty restaurant: 80 days prior Priority shore excursion reservations: 87 days prior Priority booking of spa treatments: 80 days prior Mini-bar with alcoholic beverages, soft drinks, water & snacks, replenished once daily Welcome Bottle of Champagne Premium in-suite binoculars, coffee maker & cashmere blanket Complimentary laundry, dry cleaning, shoe shine & pressing Purified water refilled daily King-size Viking Explorer bed with luxury linens 24-hour room service Luxury robes, slippers & toiletries 42″ flat-screen LCD TV Interactive TV & movies-on-demand Security safe, hair dryer, 110/220 volt outlets Direct dial satellite phone & cell service Wi-Fi

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