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New Zealand Cruise 9 Nights • Sydney, Australia • Anthem of the Seas

Itinerary

Cruise Overview 

Day 1 Wed, Nov 11 Sydney, Australia Departs at 5:00 pm

Days 2-3 Thu, Nov 12 - Fri, Nov 13 2 Days at Sea Anthem of the Seas

Day 4 Sat, Nov 14 Picton, New Zealand Docked from 9:00 am - 6:00 pm

Day 5 Sun, Nov 15 Lyttelton (Christchurch), New Zealand Docked from 8:00 am - 6:00 pm

Day 6 Mon, Nov 16 Dunedin, New Zealand Docked from 11:00 am - 8:00 pm

Day 7 Tue, Nov 17 Dusky Sound (Cruising), New Zealand Sightseeing from 8:00 am - 9:00 am

Day 7 Tue, Nov 17 Doubtful Sound (Cruising), New Zealand Sightseeing from 11:00 am - 11:59 am

Day 7 Tue, Nov 17 Milford Sound (Cruising), New Zealand Sightseeing from 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Days 8-9 Wed, Nov 18 - Thu, Nov 19 2 Days at Sea Anthem of the Seas

Day 10 Fri, Nov 20 Sydney, Australia Arrives at 6:30 am

Cruise Overview 

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Dive headfirst into adventure on a 9-night cruise to Australia and New Zealand. Depart from Sydney, Australia on Anthem of the Seas for your epic Down Under journey. Gaze in awe and wonder at the region’s captivating natural beauty and explore the great outdoors before heading back to your ship.

Day 1 Wed, Nov 11, 2026 Sydney, Australia Departs at 5:00 pm

Your ship departs promptly at 5:00 pm, so plan to arrive at least 2-3 hours early to account for checking in and boarding protocols. During this time, many of the ship's amenities are open and operating, so feel free to start your vacation early.

Days 2-3 Thu, Nov 12, 2026 - Fri, Nov 13, 2026 2 Days at Sea Anthem of the Seas

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Make the most of your day at sea by enjoying our Wi-Fi, beverage, and Specialty Dining Packages. These services are available at an additional cost

While at sea, take time to recharge before the next adventure. Lounge by the pool, be spoiled at the spa, dine at any of the onboard restaurants or explore the thrills on each deck until we arrive at the next destination.

Day 4 Sat, Nov 14, 2026 Picton, New Zealand Docked from 9:00 am - 6:00 pm

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Day 5 Sun, Nov 15, 2026 Lyttelton (Christchurch), New Zealand Docked from 8:00 am - 6:00 pm

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Day 6 Mon, Nov 16, 2026 Dunedin, New Zealand Docked from 11:00 am - 8:00 pm

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Day 7 Tue, Nov 17, 2026 Dusky Sound (Cruising), New Zealand Sightseeing from 8:00 am - 9:00 am

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Day 7 Tue, Nov 17, 2026 Doubtful Sound (Cruising), New Zealand Sightseeing from 11:00 am - 11:59 am

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Day 7 Tue, Nov 17, 2026 Milford Sound (Cruising), New Zealand Sightseeing from 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

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Days 8-9 Wed, Nov 18, 2026 - Thu, Nov 19, 2026 2 Days at Sea Anthem of the Seas

A friendly reminder
Make the most of your day at sea by enjoying our Wi-Fi, beverage, and Specialty Dining Packages. These services are available at an additional cost

While at sea, take time to recharge before the next adventure. Lounge by the pool, be spoiled at the spa, dine at any of the onboard restaurants or explore the thrills on each deck until we arrive at the next destination.

Day 10 Fri, Nov 20, 2026 Sydney, Australia Arrives at 6:30 am

The cruise might have ended, but there are still some great activities to enjoy in the area. If you flew into this port, be mindful of your departure flight time and plan accordingly.
Your ship:

Anthem of the Seas

Available Rooms

What’s included with your vacation

Your vacation essentials are always included. Quench your thirst with water, coffee, juice and tea options available at no charge. Indulge in many delicious free dining options onboard. You can also enjoy jaw-dropping entertainment like live shows, live music, themed dance parties and more at no additional cost.

Suites come with extra amenities and inclusions.

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  • Standard beverages like water, coffee, juice and tea options
  • Food and snacks at our cafes and buffets
  • Shows, live music, and entertainment
  • Most onboard experiences

Snag these upgrades at an additional cost

  • World-class dining at speciality restaurants
  • Cocktails, specialty coffees, sodas and bottled water
  • Wi-Fi to stay connected at sea
  • Spa treatments
  • Shore excursions
  • Professional photography
  • Royal Babies and Tots℠ Nursery
  • Laundry services