Experience the best of Australia and New Zealand on this unique cruise holiday, brimming with unforgettable tours, a luxury cruise with Holland America, incredible city breaks and tickets to the Australian Open Men’s and Women’s Finals as well as the Men’s Semi-Finals.
Discover the magic of Melbourne with a four-night hotel stay that includes tickets to the men’s semi-finals and men and women’s finals of the Australian Open tennis championship. Explore a city that’s known for its elegant glass-domed shopping arcades and sporting history, and watch the giants of the game compete for victory at the iconic Rod Laver Arena. Witness the nail-biting tournament come to a magnificent end, resulting in two titans of the sport raise their trophies in a scintillating atmosphere.
Next, you’ll fly to Cairns where you’ll have five-nights to enjoy a collection of immersive tours. Experience an enchanting rainforest rail journey on board the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway. Immerse yourself in the magical surroundings of the Daintree National Park, one of the best biologically diverse rainforests in the world, and savour a boat ride to explore one of the planet’s most spectacular natural wonders, the Great Barrier Reef.
After three nights in Brisbane, where you’ll embark on a tour of the ancient Lamington National Park, you’ll fly to Sydney for a fantastic four-night hotel stay. Highlights of your stay include a remarkable Sydney Harbour dinner cruise and a Blue Mountains adventure.
From Sydney, you’ll then embark the glamorous Noordam, a ship that exemplifies a classic style of ocean travel with contemporary amenities and modern enhancements added in. Your luxury voyage will take you around some of New Zealand’s most spellbinding destinations including Milford Sound, Dunedin, Picton, Tauranga and Gisborne.
Your cruise ends in outstanding Auckland where you’ll have two nights in a hotel to explore the city at leisure. Discover Auckland Domain, the oldest park in the city, based around an extinct volcano and home to the Wintergardens or savour a harbour cruise to spot whales and dolphins.
Meals included – Breakfast
Meals included – Breakfast
Meals included – Breakfast
Meals included – Breakfast
Meals included – Breakfast
Meals included – Breakfast
Meals included – Breakfast, Lunch
Meals included – Breakfast, Lunch
Meals included – Breakfast, Lunch
Meals included – Breakfast
Meals included – Breakfast
Meals included – Breakfast
Meals included – Breakfast
Meals included – Breakfast
Meals included – Breakfast
Meals included – Breakfast, Dinner
Accommodation – Noordam
Meals included – Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation – Noordam
Meals included – Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation – Noordam
Meals included – Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation – Noordam
Meals included – Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation – Noordam
Meals included – Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation – Noordam
Meals included – Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation – Noordam
Meals included – Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation – Noordam
Meals included – Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation – Noordam
Meals included – Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation – Noordam
Meals included – Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation – Noordam
Meals included – Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation – Noordam
Meals included – Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation – Noordam
Meals included – Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Meals included – Breakfast
Meals included – Breakfast
This beautiful two-tier restaurant is the perfect place to enjoy the finest cuisine at times to suit you. Dine with new friends or cosy up for a romantic meal for two.
Treat yourself to a pampering in the tranquillity of this gorgeous spa, with pool, loungers and a range of treatments available to help you relax and recharge.
From spectacular live shows to the glittering casino, your evenings on board will be filled with entertainment. Don’t miss Dancing with the Stars: At Sea, the ship’s dazzling live dance experience.
The Australian Open is one of the four Grand Slam tennis tournaments held each year, along with the French Open, Wimbledon and the US Open. Attracting the biggest names in the sport since it began in 1905, it’s held at the Rod Laver Arena and is one of the country’s most prestigious sporting events. During your time in Melbourne, you’ll experience all the excitement with tickets to the Men’s Semi-Finals and the Men and Women’s Finals. Witness the best tennis stars in the world compete for glory in a game like no other, aptly named the ‘Fans Slam’ due to its incredible atmosphere – an experience every tennis fan would simply love to tick off their bucket list.
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