South Pacific & Australia from Sydney – Queen Elizabeth – 15 February 2024

DAY 1-3
15 Feb 2024
15 Feb 2024
Fly from UK
We hope you have a pleasant flight.

DAY 3-5
17 Feb 2024
17 Feb 2024
Sydney, Australia - Central Hotel Stay - 3 Nights
Sydney Australia. With its iconic Opera House, Harbour Bridge, Darling Harbour and of course Bondi beach it ranks as one of the world's most stunning cities. Enjoy Sydney’s natural beauty, from unspoilt beaches to public gardens, Before discovering its thriving restaurants and markets. Top it off with a trip to the Blue Mountains, a popular excursion among locals.


DAY 6
20 Feb 2024
20 Feb 2024
Sydney, Australia - Cruise departs
Sydney Australia. With its iconic Opera House, Harbour Bridge, Darling Harbour and of course Bondi beach it ranks as one of the world's most stunning cities. Enjoy Sydney’s natural beauty, from unspoilt beaches to public gardens, Before discovering its thriving restaurants and markets. Top it off with a trip to the Blue Mountains, a popular excursion among locals.



DAY 7-8
21 Feb 2024
21 Feb 2024
At Sea
At Sea You’ll always find a place to bask in the sun onboard or find the outdoor whirlpools, swimming pools and ample sun loungers, or simply relax with a book or a cocktail and enjoy the peace of the company of newfound friends.


DAY 9
23 Feb 2024
23 Feb 2024
Isle of Pines
Isle of Pines. The stunning Isle of Pines lies just south of the main island Grande Terre, about 80 km from the capital city Noumea. There are also other smaller islets within the island encircled reef. The island is covered with a beautiful pine tree known as the Araucaria which is offset against palm trees, white sand, and turquoise water. Under the water are spectacular colorful corals and fish. Explorer Captain James Cook, dubbed the island, the 'Jewel of the Pacific'.


DAY 10
24 Feb 2024
24 Feb 2024
At Sea
At Sea You’ll always find a place to bask in the sun onboard or find the outdoor whirlpools, swimming pools and ample sun loungers, or simply relax with a book or a cocktail and enjoy the peace of the company of newfound friends.


DAY 11
25 Feb 2024
25 Feb 2024
Lautoka
Lautoka. Take the ferry to the nearby Mamanuca Islands, and relax in the turquoise waters under coconut palms; don't forget to bring your snorkeling gear. Or stay inland: Find rejuvenating mud baths at the Sabeto Hot Springs, and explore waterfalls and mountain streams at Koroyanitu National Heritage Park.


DAY 12
26 Feb 2024
26 Feb 2024
Suva
Suva is the heart of Fiji, home to half of the country’s urban population and the largest city in the South Pacific. It's a lush green city on a hilly peninsula, that gets more than its fair share of rain, and has a vibrant cultural scene.


DAY 13
27 Feb 2024
27 Feb 2024
At Sea
At Sea You’ll always find a place to bask in the sun onboard or find the outdoor whirlpools, swimming pools and ample sun loungers, or simply relax with a book or a cocktail and enjoy the peace of the company of newfound friends.


DAY 14
28 Feb 2024
28 Feb 2024
Port Vila
Port Vila offers great views over the harbor from the steep hillsides that surround it. A bustling port town with hotels, restaurants, and markets to delight visitors and cruise ship passengers. The 150-foot-high Mele Cascades waterfall is the ideal place to refresh yourself in the South Pacific heat.


DAY 15
29 Feb 2024
29 Feb 2024
Vanuatu
Vanuatu South Pacific. Vanuatu's energetic capital, you'll be greeted by friendly Bislama-speaking locals and street-side markets. Walk around the center of town – you'll see a touch of French influence still remains in the form of bistros and murals. Cruise to Port Vila to explore the hidden waterfalls of the Mele Cascades tucked away in the Mele village rainforest with plenty of gently sloping hiking trails. Check out Mama's Market, the cultural hub of Vanuatu, where you can sample local bananas or shop for traditional island handicrafts. Or take the 10-minute boat ride out to Pele Island: Here, you'll find picturesque beaches shaded by palm trees overlooking turquoise waters that are prime for snorkeling.


DAY 16
01 Mar 2024
01 Mar 2024
At Sea
At Sea You’ll always find a place to bask in the sun onboard or find the outdoor whirlpools, swimming pools and ample sun loungers, or simply relax with a book or a cocktail and enjoy the peace of the company of newfound friends.


DAY 17
02 Mar 2024
02 Mar 2024
Noumea
Noumea. From spectacular white sandy beaches to well-preserved historic buildings with a beautiful French feel. Nouméa is the capital of the South Pacific archipelago and overseas French territory New Caledonia. Situated on the main island, Grand Terre, it's known for its beaches and its blend of French and native Kanak influences.



DAY 18-19
03 Mar 2024
03 Mar 2024
At Sea
At Sea You’ll always find a place to bask in the sun onboard or find the outdoor whirlpools, swimming pools and ample sun loungers, or simply relax with a book or a cocktail and enjoy the peace of the company of newfound friends.



DAY 20
05 Mar 2024
05 Mar 2024
Sydney, Australia
Sydney Australia. With its iconic Opera House, Harbour Bridge, Darling Harbour and of course Bondi beach it ranks as one of the world's most stunning cities. Enjoy Sydney’s natural beauty, from unspoilt beaches to public gardens, Before discovering its thriving restaurants and markets. Top it off with a trip to the Blue Mountains, a popular excursion among locals.


DAY 21
06 Mar 2024
06 Mar 2024
At Sea
At Sea You’ll always find a place to bask in the sun onboard or find the outdoor whirlpools, swimming pools and ample sun loungers, or simply relax with a book or a cocktail and enjoy the peace of the company of newfound friends.


DAY 22
07 Mar 2024
07 Mar 2024
Melbourne
Melbourne. Originally part of New South Wales, Victoria became a colony in its own right in 1851. The discovery of gold and the development of agriculture launched Melbourne’s rise to prominence and prosperity. Melbourne is a green and welcoming city, teeming with cultural institutions as well as cafés, bars, and restaurants serving a spectrum of international cuisine. St. Barthélemy Island


DAY 23
08 Mar 2024
08 Mar 2024
Burnie, Tasmania
Burnie is a port city on the northwest coast of Tasmania. When founded in 1827, it was named Emu Bay, being renamed after William Burnie, a director of the Van Diemen's Land Company, in the early 1840s. Burnie was proclaimed a city by Queen Elizabeth II on 26 April 1988.


DAY 24
09 Mar 2024
09 Mar 2024
At Sea
At Sea You’ll always find a place to bask in the sun onboard or find the outdoor whirlpools, swimming pools and ample sun loungers, or simply relax with a book or a cocktail and enjoy the peace of the company of newfound friends.


DAY 25
10 Mar 2024
10 Mar 2024
Sydney, Australia
Sydney Australia. With its iconic Opera House, Harbour Bridge, Darling Harbour and of course Bondi beach it ranks as one of the world's most stunning cities. Enjoy Sydney’s natural beauty, from unspoilt beaches to public gardens, Before discovering its thriving restaurants and markets. Top it off with a trip to the Blue Mountains, a popular excursion among locals.


DAY 25
10 Mar 2024
10 Mar 2024
Fly Overnight to UK
Despite such a long flight we hope you enjoy it and arrive home safely.


Day 26
11 Mar 2024
11 Mar 2024
Arrive UK
Welcome home, we will be contacting you in a few days to check that your holiday cruise met your expectations and that you had a wonderful time.