Celebrity CruisesCelebrity Edge
Best of New Zealand: Fjords & Natural Wonders
Jan 24, 2029 – Feb 4, 202911 nightsAuckland to Sydney
Best of New Zealand: Fjords & Natural Wonders is a 11-night Celebrity Cruises cruise on Celebrity Edge, sailing Jan 24, 2029 from Auckland to Sydney. It calls at Bay of Islands, Tauranga, Picton, Christchurch (Lyttelton), Wellington, Dunedin (Port Chalmers) and Sydney. The lowest current fare is $1,628 per person for Inside. Taxes & fees included. Gratuities extra, about $19.50 per person per day (Optional and adjustable; may be prepaid.).
- Length
- 11 nights
- Departs
- Jan 24, 2029, Auckland
- Returns
- Feb 4, 2029, Sydney
- Ports of call
- 8
- Days at sea
- 0
- Ship
- Celebrity Edge
Offers
- Black Friday Flash SaleOne day only, November 12, 2026: 75% off the second guest's fare on non-refundable fares (50% off on refundable fares) and up to $850 onboard credit per stateroom.Applied when you book; the price shown does not include it.Book by November 12, 2026.
Rates and offers are based on availability and are subject to change.
Fare and add-ons
As of Nov 11, 2026
Not included
- Daily gratuities: $19.50 per guest per day
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Itinerary
- Day 1Jan 24
Auckland, New Zealand
Depart 7:00 PM
Embark
About Auckland
Auckland is one of the few cities in the world to have harbors on two separate bodies of water. The central part of urban Auckland covers a narrow isthmus between the Manukau Harbor on the Tasman Sea, and the Waitemata Harbor on the Pacific Ocean.

- Day 2Jan 25
Bay of Islands, New Zealand
Arrive 7:00 AMDepart 5:00 PM
Tender
About Bay of Islands
In the Far North District, on the east coast of New Zealand's North Island, lies the Bay of Islands. Fishing, boating and tourism have long drawn people there, and the area gained a name overseas for big-game fishing after the American author Zane Grey wrote about it. The city of Whangārei is to the south-east.
- Day 3Jan 26
Tauranga, New Zealand
Arrive 7:00 AMDepart 6:00 PM
- Day 4Jan 27
Cruising (Scenic Cruising)
Scenic cruising
- Day 5Jan 28
Picton, New Zealand
Arrive 8:00 AMDepart 6:00 PM
About Picton
Picton sits at the head of the Queen Charlotte Sound and the sail into and out of town will reveal some classic New Zealand scenery. The town offer access to the Marlborough wine country, other spectacular sounds and lots of outdoor activities such as kayaking, fishing, trekking and cycling.

- Day 6Jan 29
Christchurch (Lyttelton), NewZealand
Arrive 8:30 AMDepart 5:00 PM
About Christchurch (Lyttelton)
Christchurch is a city on the east coast of New Zealand's South Island, in the Canterbury Region, bigger than any other city on that island. The Avon River runs through its centre beside a large park, and the city's English look earned it the nickname Garden City. Its Maori heritage is long too, and the Maori name for the city is Ōtautahi.

- Day 7Jan 30
Wellington, New Zealand
Arrive 7:00 AMDepart 4:00 PM
About Wellington
Visually stunning, Wellington is nestled between a magnificent harbor and a natural amphitheatre of forest-clad hills. Its compact size, combined with cultural sophistication, makes it New Zealand's most inspiring urban destination.

- Day 8Jan 31
Dunedin (Port Chalmers), New Zealand
Arrive 10:30 AMDepart 7:30 PM
About Dunedin (Port Chalmers)
Dunedin is the main city of the Otago region on New Zealand's South Island. Its name comes from the Scottish Gaelic word for Edinburgh, which is Scotland's capital.

- Day 9Feb 1
Dusky Sound (Scenic Cruising)
Scenic cruising
- Day 9Feb 1
Doubtful Sound (Scenic Cruising)
Scenic cruising
- Day 9Feb 1
Milford Sound, New Zealand (Scenic Cruising)
Scenic cruising
- Day 10Feb 2
Cruising (Scenic Cruising)
Scenic cruising
- Day 11Feb 3
Cruising (Scenic Cruising)
Scenic cruising
- Day 12Feb 4
Sydney, Australia
Arrive 6:30 AM
Disembark
About Sydney
Sydney is the largest city on Cape Breton Island, which is linked by causeway to the rest of Nova Scotia. Sydney's attractions start at the harbor, where visitors can shop for locally made crafts and see the world's largest fiddle, which towers beside the port's cruise pavilion.

Celebrity Edge
Celebrity Edge is a Celebrity Cruises ship that carries up to 2,918 guests and measures 130,818 gross tonnes. Staterooms range from Inside and Ocean View to Veranda, Concierge Class, Aquaclass and The Retreat.
- Tonnage
- 130,818
- Guests
- 2,918
- Length
- 1,004
- Year built
- 2018
Deck plans
Staterooms
Per person, double occupancy
Inside
Inside (181–231 sq ft)
Interior stateroom. Standard Amenities. King-size Cashmere™ Mattress & eXhale® bedding.*. Your ultimate travel cocoon. Location options from central to high decks. Twice daily turndown service. 100% Cotton Bathrobes, slippers & towels. Hair Dryer. Individual Safe. Interactive TV System. Personalized Service. Complimentary beach towel service. Fresh ice delivered to stateroom upon request. Custom-blended bathroom products
$1,628
Ocean View
Ocean View (200–348 sq ft)
Ocean view stateroom. Standard Amenities. King-size Cashmere™ Mattress & eXhale® bedding.*. Window provides relaxing ocean views, natural light. Location options from lower to central decks. Twice daily turndown service. 100% cotton bathrobes & towels. Hair Dryer. Individual Safe. Custom-blended bathroom products, shower cap, cotton balls and cotton swabs. Interactive TV System. Personalized Service. Complimentary beach towel service
$1,771
Veranda
Veranda (184–369 sq ft)
Infinite Veranda or Veranda (balcony) stateroom options. Standard Amenities. King-size Cashmere™ Mattress & eXhale® bedding.*. Private veranda opens up to outdoor seating. Floor-to-ceiling windows and glass doors. 100% cotton bathrobes & towels. Complimentary Tote Bag. Hair Dryer. Custom-blended bathroom products, shower cap, cotton balls and cotton swabs. Smart TV. Individual Safe. 100% cotton linens & plush down comforters. Mini Fridge
$2,292
Concierge Class
Concierge Class
Infinite Veranda stateroom. Standard Amenities; Plus dedicated concierge service & destination seminar. Exclusives: Concierge Lunch. King-size Cashmere™ Mattress & eXhale® bedding*. Sitting area with sofa. Twice Daily Housekeeping. Veranda with lounge seating. Complimentary Tote Bag. Welcome Sparkling Wine
$3,195

Aquaclass
Aquaclass
Infinite Veranda stateroom. Standard Amenities; Plus access to SEA Thermal Suite & exclusive dining at Blu. VIP Tour of the Spa. Plentiful wardrobe & bathroom storage space. Centrally Located. Twice Daily Housekeeping. Complimentary Tote Bag. Hair Dryer
$3,765

The Retreat
The Retreat
Premium Drinks. Premium Wi-Fi. Exclusive Access to Luminae Specialty Restaurant, Sundeck & Lounge. Priority Embarkation & Debarkation. Complimentary 24-hour room service. VIP Lounge with Gourmet Bites & Bar Service. Private Sundeck with Dedicated Attendants. Twice Daily Housekeeping. Expanded Room Service Breakfast Menu. Premium Luxury Bathroom Amenities
$6,859
Prices average per person, double occupancy. Taxes & fees included. Gratuities extra, about $19.50 per person per day (Optional and adjustable; may be prepaid.).
Dates and prices
11 nights, Best of New Zealand: Fjords & Natural Wonders
On Celebrity Edge
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Questions about Best of New Zealand: Fjords & Natural Wonders on Celebrity Edge
How much does the Best of New Zealand: Fjords & Natural Wonders cruise on Celebrity Edge cost?
Fares start at $1,628 per person (Inside). Lowest current fare by cabin type: Inside $1,628, Ocean View $1,771, Veranda $2,292 and The Retreat $6,859. Taxes & fees included. Gratuities extra, about $19.50 per person per day (Optional and adjustable; may be prepaid.).
Where does this cruise leave from and what does it visit?
Departs Auckland and ends in Sydney. Ports: Bay of Islands, Tauranga, Picton, Christchurch (Lyttelton), Wellington, Dunedin (Port Chalmers) and Sydney.
What is included in the fare?
Taxes & fees included. Gratuities extra, about $19.50 per person per day (Optional and adjustable; may be prepaid.).
How do I book this cruise?
Send a request and an advisor confirms the current fare and availability and books it for you. When your price is confirmed you can approve it and give your card in My Trips, or your advisor can take it by phone. The cruise line or supplier charges the card; 4Vacations charges nothing.


