

Cruise itinerary
8-Night Pacific Cruise from Sydney, New South Wales
8 nights · Pacific · 4 ports of call
8-night Pacific cruise aboard Anthem of the Seas, departing Sydney, New South Wales and calling at Nouméa, Port Vila and Mystery Island (Inyeug).
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At a glance
- Cruise line
- Royal Caribbean International
- Duration
- 8 nights
- Region
- Pacific
- Departs
- Sydney, New South Wales
- Returns
- Sydney, New South Wales
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Where this voyage takes you
- Family Friendly
Day-by-day itinerary
- Day1

Sydney, New South Wales
Depart 17:00
Australia's harbour city, whose cruise terminal sits across the water from the Opera House and the Harbour Bridge. The ferries at Circular Quay reach Manly and Bondi, while the historic Rocks district lies right beside the berths.
- Opera House
- Harbour Bridge
- Bondi Beach
- Day2At sea
- Day3At sea
- Day4

Nouméa
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 14:00
The capital of New Caledonia, a French territory in the South Pacific ringed by one of the world's largest lagoons. The town carries a Franco-Melanesian character, with waterfront markets and beaches along the Anse Vata and Baie des Citrons bays.
- Anse Vata beach
- Tjibaou Cultural Centre
- Lagoon snorkelling
- Day5

Port Vila
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 16:30
The capital of Vanuatu in the South Pacific, set around a harbour on the island of Efate. Its waterfront market, nearby reefs and lagoons, a cascading set of blue swimming holes and a relaxed Melanesian pace draw visitors ashore.
- Mele Cascades
- Blue Lagoon
- Port Vila market
- Day6

Mystery Island (Inyeug)
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 15:00
A tiny uninhabited islet in southern Vanuatu, used as a tender stop for cruise ships in the South Pacific. Fringed by white sand and clear lagoon water, it offers snorkelling over coral reefs, with island markets set up by people from neighbouring Aneityum.
- reef snorkelling
- white-sand beach
- island markets
- Day7At sea
- Day8At sea
- Day9

Sydney, New South Wales
Arrive 06:30
Australia's harbour city, whose cruise terminal sits across the water from the Opera House and the Harbour Bridge. The ferries at Circular Quay reach Manly and Bondi, while the historic Rocks district lies right beside the berths.
- Opera House
- Harbour Bridge
- Bondi Beach
Upcoming departures
- 11 Dec 2026
- 21 Feb 2027
Upcoming sailings of this itinerary — a NestCruise advisor confirms current availability and your fare.
8-Night Pacific Cruise from Sydney, New South Wales FAQ
Which ports does this cruise visit?
This 8-night Pacific cruise calls at Sydney, New South Wales, Nouméa, Port Vila and Mystery Island (Inyeug).
How many days are spent at sea?
4 days are spent at sea; the rest are in port.
Where does this cruise depart from?
It is a round-trip sailing from Sydney, New South Wales.
How long is this cruise?
8 nights aboard Anthem of the Seas.
When does this itinerary sail?
Upcoming departures include 11 Dec 2026 and 21 Feb 2027. A NestCruise advisor can confirm current availability.