Flight to Sydney, Australia with major airline

Overnight stay in a hotel

The vibrant cultural capital of Australia, Sydney is a must-see city for anyone visiting the Land Down Under. From the silhouette of its iconic opera house perched on the edge of the water to the idyllic green hills of the Blue Mountains sprawling from the city, Sydney is guaranteed to capture your heart. With its pristine beaches, landmark architecture, and charming islands, you may never want to leave Sydney Harbor - but venture outside the city and you'll be rewarded with a world of incredible nature just waiting to be discovered.

Once a Victorian seaside resort, Melbourne has evolved into a hip capital of culture where the party never stops. Its world-famous arts scene means it’s home to multiple exhibits and festivals each year. History buffs won’t want to miss out on historical landmarks such as Flinders Street Station, an Art Deco cinema called The Astor, or the Old Melbourne Gaol, a former prison for convicts. Those more interested in the 21st century will delight in the numerous art galleries, cocktail bars, and cafes just waiting to be discovered. And to keep its residents fueled up for all-night parties and high energy festivals, Melbourne reportedly has the best coffee in the world.

Doubtful Sound, also referred to as 'the Sound of Silence', is the second largest fiord located in the heart of Fiordland National Park. Doubtful Sound is the deepest fjord at 421 metres deep and has numerous magical waterfalls. Manapouri is the base for excursions to Doubtful Sound. There are a number of ways for visitors to encounter the beauty of Doubtful Sound such as by taking a day or overnight cruise, scenic flight or by simply exploring it by kayak. Doubtful Sound provides the perfect opoortunity to experience the beauty of New Zealand and the fiords.

Dusky Sound is a remote fiord located in New Zealand's Fiordland National Park, not far from Manapouri. The fiord itself comprises mainly of lush green forests and rocks. Dusky Sound is steeped in history, with Captain Cook having spent five weeks here in 1773, while the first ever European-styled house and boat to be built in New Zealand were built nearby. Visitors can expect to find mountainous territory with multiple valleys and forests. Other activities include fishing, kayaking and just simply taking in the breath-taking views.

Located deep in the heart of Fiordland National Park, Milford Sound is home to some of New Zealand’s most beautiful natural landscapes. Sail right up to its spectacular waterfalls tumbling from jagged, tree-covered cliffs on your ship. Take in the pristine waters which, on a calm day, reflect the sky. And see the flora and fauna of New Zealand in their natural habitat. This remote natural reserve is a must-see for anyone on a New Zealand cruise.