Day 1 – Sydney, Australia

Sydney’s harbour is dotted with historic docks, including Constitution Dock, the finish line for yachts competing in the annual Sydney to Hobart race.

Day 2 – At Sea

Day 3 – Phillip Island, Victoria, Australia

Phillip Island, off Victoria’s coast, is known for its little penguin colony and the popular Penguin Parade.

Day 4 – Melbourne, Australia

Melbourne is a cosmopolitan city on the shores of Port Phillip Bay, celebrated as Australia’s sporting and cultural capital, with a strong sense of civic pride.

Day 5 – Melbourne, Australia

The city offers a full day to explore its laneways, theatres, and stadiums, from an early morning docking to an evening departure.

Day 6 – Burnie, Tasmania, Australia

Burnie is a coastal town in northern Tasmania, home to the Hellyers Road Whisky Distillery and close to Cradle Mountain’s alpine wilderness.

Day 7 – At Sea

Day 8 – Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Adelaide, capital of South Australia, sits on the Adelaide Plains near the Barossa Valley and the Flinders Ranges.

Day 9 – Penneshaw, Kangaroo Island, Australia

Penneshaw is Kangaroo Island’s second largest town, reached by ferry across the Backstairs Passage from Cape Jervis on the South Australian mainland.

Day 10 – At Sea

Day 11 – At Sea

Day 12 – Hobart, Tasmania, Australia

Set at the mouth of the River Derwent, Hobart is Australia’s southernmost capital city, balancing a strong sense of history with a forward-looking spirit.

Day 13 – Port Arthur, Australia

Port Arthur, in Tasmania, preserves the remains of a notorious 19th-century convict prison, with boat cruises around the nearby Isle of the Dead.

Day 14 – At Sea

Day 15 – Eden, New South Wales, Australia

Eden is a small coastal town on the Sapphire Coast of New South Wales, historically linked to whaling and known for whale watching.

Day 16 – Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia

Newcastle is a coastal New South Wales city near the Hunter Valley, known for its harbourside walks and easy access to Maitland and the North Coast Line.

Day 17 – Sydney, Australia

The city’s Royal Botanic Garden, Australia’s second oldest, holds an extensive collection of plants gathered from around the world.

Day 18 – At Sea

Day 19 – Moreton Island, Queensland, Australia

Moreton Island, off the Queensland coast, is the world’s third-largest sand island, largely protected as national park and reached without any roads, only 4WD tracks.

Day 20 – At Sea

Day 21 – Townsville, Australia

Townsville, often called the unofficial capital of North Queensland, sits within the Great Barrier Reef region in Australia’s tropical north.

Day 22 – Cairns, Australia

Cairns sits where the Great Barrier Reef meets the Wet Tropics of Queensland, one of the few places on earth where two World Heritage sites overlap.

Day 23 – Cairns, Australia

The city’s buzzy Esplanade, waterfront seafood restaurants and lively bars give Cairns a relaxed tropical character.

Day 24 – At Sea

Day 25 – Alotau, Papua New Guinea

Alotau, capital of Milne Bay Province in Papua New Guinea, is known for its warm welcomes with locals in traditional dress dancing to kundu drums.

Day 26 – Kiriwina Island, Papua New Guinea

Kiriwina Island, the largest of the Trobriand Islands in Papua New Guinea’s Milne Bay Province, sits amid the Solomon Sea.

Day 27 – Rabaul, Papua New Guinea

Rabaul is a coastal town in Papua New Guinea, dramatically set beneath active volcanoes overlooking a natural harbour.

Day 28 – At Sea

Day 29 – Honiara, Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands

Honiara, capital of the Solomon Islands on Guadalcanal’s northern coast, was founded as a British military base and lies near Iron Bottom Sound, scene of fierce WWII naval battles.

Day 30 – At Sea

Day 31 – Luganville, Vanuatu

Luganville, on the island of Espiritu Santo, is Vanuatu’s second-largest town, set beside the Segond Channel in the South Pacific.

Day 32 – Port Vila, Vanuatu

Vanuatu’s capital, Port Vila is a harbourside town with a layered history, a cultural centre celebrating island heritage, and lively markets for local crafts.

Day 33 – Mystery Island, Vanuatu

A small, uninhabited coral islet in Vanuatu’s southern islands, ringed by white sand and clear lagoon waters.

Day 34 – At Sea

Day 35 – Lautoka, Fiji

Lautoka, Fiji’s second largest city, sits on the western coast of Viti Levu island, embodying the classic tropical island scenery many picture when they think of Fiji.

Day 36 – Lautoka, Fiji

Known as Fiji’s ‘Sugar City’, Lautoka has long been shaped by its sugar cane industry, with cane fields stretching across the surrounding countryside.

Day 37 – Suva, Viti Levu, Fiji Islands

Suva, on the island of Viti Levu, is Fiji’s capital and once served as the administrative centre of the Commonwealth colony of Fiji.

Day 38 – At Sea

Day 39 – Nuku’alofa, Tonga

Nuku’alofa, whose name translates to ‘home of love’, is the capital of the Kingdom of Tonga in the South Pacific.

Day 40 – At Sea

Day 41 – At Sea

Day 42 – Waitangi (Bay of Islands), New Zealand

Waitangi, in New Zealand’s Bay of Islands, is home to the Treaty House and grounds where the Treaty of Waitangi was signed in 1840.

Day 43 – Auckland, New Zealand

Auckland, New Zealand’s largest city, is known as the City of Sails, its harbour overlooked by the volcanic cone of Rangitoto Island.

*Please note: cruise itineraries are not guaranteed and are subject to change at any time by the cruise company.*