Cruise itinerary
13-Night Pacific Cruise from Sydney, New South Wales
13 nights · Pacific · 9 ports of call
13-night Pacific cruise aboard Celebrity Edge, departing Sydney, New South Wales and calling at Sailing Milford Sound, Cruising Doubtful Sound, Sailing Dusky Sound, Dunedin, Christchurch and Tauranga and 2 more.
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At a glance
- Ship
- Celebrity Edge
- Cruise line
- Celebrity Cruises
- Duration
- 13 nights
- Region
- Pacific · Australia and New Zealand · Oceania
- Departs
- Sydney, New South Wales
- Returns
- Sydney, New South Wales
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Where this voyage takes you
- Christmas
- Festive
- Family Friendly
Day-by-day itinerary
- Day1
Sydney, New South Wales
Depart 16:30
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
- Day2At sea
- Day3At sea
- Day4
Sailing Milford Sound
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 09:00
Cruising Doubtful Sound
Arrive 12:30 · Depart 14:00
Sailing Dusky Sound
Arrive 15:30 · Depart 17:15
- Day5
Dunedin
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 18:00
A coastal city on New Zealand's South Island, built around a long natural harbour and shaped by Scottish settlers. It keeps Victorian and Edwardian architecture, and the Otago Peninsula at its edge is known for albatross, penguins, and seals.
- Otago Peninsula
- Royal albatross colony
- Larnach Castle
- Day6
Christchurch
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 18:00
- Day7At sea
- Day8
Tauranga
Arrive 05:30 · Depart 16:45
A harbour city on New Zealand's Bay of Plenty, guarded by the extinct volcanic cone of Mauao at the foot of Mount Maunganui. Its surf beaches and the geothermal springs of Rotorua inland make it a popular North Island call.
- Mount Maunganui
- Surf beaches
- Rotorua geysers
- Day9
Bay of Islands
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 18:00
A scenic subtropical region at the top of New Zealand's North Island, made up of many islands scattered across a sheltered bay. Known for sailing, dolphins and game fishing, it holds the historic settlements of Russell and Waitangi, where the country's founding treaty was signed.
- Waitangi grounds
- Russell village
- Dolphin watching
- Day10
Auckland
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 19:00
New Zealand's largest city, spread across a narrow isthmus between two harbours. Known as the City of Sails for its yacht-filled waters, it pairs a Sky Tower skyline with nearby volcanic cones, vineyards and black-sand surf beaches.
- Sky Tower
- City of Sails
- Waiheke Island
- Day11At sea
- Day12At sea
- Day13At sea
- Day14
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
- 22 Dec 2027
Upcoming sailings of this itinerary — a NestCruise advisor confirms current availability and your fare.
13-Night Pacific Cruise from Sydney, New South Wales FAQ
Which ports does this cruise visit?
This 13-night Pacific cruise calls at Sydney, New South Wales, Sailing Milford Sound, Cruising Doubtful Sound, Sailing Dusky Sound, Dunedin, Christchurch, Tauranga, Bay of Islands and Auckland.
How many days are spent at sea?
6 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?
13 nights aboard Celebrity Edge.
When does this itinerary sail?
Upcoming departures include 22 Dec 2027. A NestCruise advisor can confirm current availability.