New Zealand Cruise

Mar 22, 2028 – Apr 2, 202811 nightsRound trip from Sydney

New Zealand Cruise is a 11-night Royal Caribbean International cruise on Anthem of the Seas, sailing Mar 22, 2028 round trip from Sydney. It calls at Dunedin (Port Chalmers), Lyttelton (Christchurch), Tauranga and Bay of Islands. The lowest current fare is $1,734 per person for Interior. Taxes & fees included. Gratuities extra, about $18.50 per person per day (Optional and adjustable; may be prepaid.).

Length: 11 nights
Departs: Mar 22, 2028, Sydney
Returns: Apr 2, 2028, Sydney
Ports of call: 5
Days at sea: 5
Ship: Anthem of the Seas

Offers

Black Friday Beat The ClockInstant savings off the cruise fare, per stateroom, on bookings made November 10 to 12, 2026; the biggest amount is for 6-night and longer suites.Applied when you book; the price shown does not include it.Book by November 12, 2026.
Cyber Bonus onboard creditOnboard credit per stateroom on bookings made November 6 to 16, 2026, sized by stateroom type and cruise length.Applied when you book; the price shown does not include it.Book by November 16, 2026.
BOGO60: 60% off the second guest60% off the cruise fare of the second guest sharing the stateroom, on bookings made November 3 to December 7, 2026.Applied when you book; the price shown does not include it.Book by December 7, 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: $18.50 per guest per day

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Itinerary

Day 1Mar 22
Sydney, Australia
Depart 5:00 PM
Embark
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.
Day 2Mar 23
At sea
Day 3Mar 24
At sea
Day 4Mar 25
Milford Sound (Cruising), New Zealand (Scenic Cruising)
Scenic cruising
Day 4Mar 25
Doubtful Sound (Cruising), New Zealand (Scenic Cruising)
Scenic cruising
Day 4Mar 25
Dusky Sound (Cruising), New Zealand (Scenic Cruising)
Scenic cruising
Day 5Mar 26
Dunedin (Port Chalmers), New Zealand
Arrive 8:00 AMDepart 5:00 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 6Mar 27
Lyttelton (Christchurch), New Zealand
Arrive 8:00 AMDepart 5:00 PM
About Lyttelton (Christchurch)
Nestled on the northern shore of Lyttelton Harbour and framed by the volcanic hills of Banks Peninsula, Lyttelton serves as the gateway to Christchurch and New Zealand's South Island.
Day 7Mar 28
At sea
Day 8Mar 29
Tauranga, New Zealand
Arrive 6:45 AMDepart 6:00 PM
Day 9Mar 30
Bay of Islands, New Zealand
Arrive 8:00 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 10Mar 31
At sea
Day 11Apr 1
At sea
Day 12Apr 2
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.

Anthem of the Seas

Anthem of the Seas is a Royal Caribbean International ship carrying up to 2,393 guests across 14 decks. Staterooms range from Interior and Outside View to Balcony and Suite. The vessel measures 168,666 gross tonnes and runs 1,141 feet in length.

Tonnage: 168,666
Crew: 2,393
Decks: 14
Length: 1,141

All Anthem of the Seas sailings

Deck plans

Staterooms

Per person, double occupancy

Interior
Interior (101–285 sq ft)
Our most budget-friendly option. Cozy and comfortable retreat after an adventure filled day
$1,734
Outside View
Outside View (182–302 sq ft)
Endless ocean views await from your very own in-stateroom window. Great for families with small children
$2,042
Balcony
Balcony (119–298 sq ft)
Crowd Favorite: Our most popular option. Private balcony offering stunning ocean views
$2,515
Suite
Suite (267–795 sq ft)
Live the 'suite' life. Take luxury to the next level with exclusive experiences and inclusive amenities
$4,194

Prices average per person, double occupancy. Taxes & fees included. Gratuities extra, about $18.50 per person per day (Optional and adjustable; may be prepaid.).

Dates and prices

11 nights, New Zealand Cruise

On Anthem of the Seas

Similar sailings

Australia & New Zealand, about 11 nights

More Royal Caribbean International sailings in Australia & New Zealand

Questions about New Zealand Cruise on Anthem of the Seas

How much does the New Zealand Cruise cruise on Anthem of the Seas cost?

Fares start at $1,734 per person (Interior). Lowest current fare by cabin type: Interior $1,734, Outside View $2,042, Balcony $2,515 and Suite $4,194. Taxes & fees included. Gratuities extra, about $18.50 per person per day (Optional and adjustable; may be prepaid.).

Where does this cruise leave from and what does it visit?

Round trip from Sydney. Ports: Dunedin (Port Chalmers), Lyttelton (Christchurch), Tauranga and Bay of Islands.

What is included in the fare?

Taxes & fees included. Gratuities extra, about $18.50 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.

Interior$1,734

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