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New Zealand, Norfolk Island & Fiji’s Coastal Treasures

15 days
From Timaru to Lautoka
4.4
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River Cruise
Cruise scenic waterways for effortless exploration
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 10 - 228
Ages 18+
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Christchurch to Timaru

    Christchurch to Timaru

    Included Activities

    • Coach transfer from Christchurch to Timaru
    • Board Scenic Eclipse II and explore ship facilities
    • Meet with butler and personalised service orientation
  2. Day 2

    Akaroa

    Akaroa
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Visit Akaroa town and French settlement heritage sites
    • Optional bridge visit to meet Captain and navigational team

    Optional Activities

    • Visit open bridge on Deck 7 to meet Captain and navigational team
    Landmarks
    Akaroa Harbour
  3. Day 3

    Picton

    Picton
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Choice of Yacht Club or Azure Bar & Café), Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Explore Picton waterfront promenade
    • Visit Edwin Fox convict ship museum
    • Scenic passage through Marlborough Sounds

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Marlborough wine region
    Landmarks
    Marlborough Sounds
    Edwin Fox Museum
    Itinerary Image 1
  4. Day 4

    Napier

    Napier
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Explore Napier's Art Deco architecture and heritage
    • Walk palm-lined streets and sunlit promenades

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Hawke's Bay vineyards
    Landmarks
    Napier Art Deco Centre
  5. Day 5

    Gisborne

    Gisborne
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Dine at Elements with Italian, steak and seafood menus that change daily)

    Included Activities

    • Explore Gisborne town and coastal atmosphere
    • Discover local food and wine culture

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Tairawhiti region vineyards
    • Use Senses Spa facilities
    • Dine at Elements restaurant
    Landmarks
    Gisborne
  6. Day 6

    Tauranga

    Tauranga
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Explore Mount Maunganui beach and volcanic cone
    • Walk coastal paths with Bay of Plenty views
    • Visit Tauranga waterfront
    Landmarks
    Mount Maunganui
  7. Day 7

    Auckland

    Auckland
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Explore Auckland waterfront and promenades
    • Visit museums and galleries reflecting Māori and Pacific culture

    Optional Activities

    • Sample local seafood and New Zealand wines
    • Visit neighbourhood cafés
    Landmarks
    Auckland Waterfront
    Itinerary Image 1
  8. Day 8

    Bay of Islands

    Bay of Islands
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Sail into Bay of Islands
    • Explore Paihia town and nearby walks

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Waitangi Treaty Grounds
    • Access coastal viewpoints and local cafés
    Landmarks
    Bay of Islands
    Waitangi Treaty Grounds
  9. Day 9

    At Sea

    At Sea
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Choice of up to 10 culinary experiences from refined Italian, steak and seafood at Elements to relaxed dining at Yacht Club)

    Included Activities

    • Explore Scenic Eclipse II facilities
    • Visit Sky Bar and Vitality pool on Deck 10
    • Relax at Senses Spa on Deck 6
    • Browse library in Observation Lounge
    • Use Swarovski telescopes

    Optional Activities

    • Enjoy different dining venues including Elements and Yacht Club
  10. Day 10

    Norfolk Island, Australia

    Norfolk Island, Australia
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Explore Norfolk Island town and heritage sites
    • Visit World Heritage-listed ruins
    • Visit St Barnabas Chapel

    Optional Activities

    • Explore dramatic landscapes and scenic areas
    Landmarks
    St Barnabas Chapel
    Itinerary Image 1
  11. Day 11

    At Sea

    At Sea
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Choice of dining venues with premium included beverages)

    Included Activities

    • Dine at Azure Bar & Café
    • Enjoy theatre performance

    Optional Activities

    • Dine in suite
  12. Day 12

    At Sea

    At Sea
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Use Vitality pool on Deck 10
    • Attend Discovery Team lectures
    • Enjoy theatre performances and entertainment
    • Watch movies and documentaries

    Optional Activities

    • Join guided meditation sessions
  13. Day 13

    Pacific Harbour, Fiji

    Pacific Harbour, Fiji
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Explore Pacific Harbour
    • Visit local villages and handicraft markets

    Optional Activities

    • Witness traditional ceremonies
    • Learn about fire-walking customs
    • Sample Fijian cuisine
    • Rainforest walks to waterfalls
    • Marine life exploration
    Landmarks
    Pacific Harbour
  14. Day 14

    Sawa-i-Lau Island, Yasawa Islands, Fiji

    Sawa-i-Lau Island, Yasawa Islands, Fiji
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Final dinner at preferred dining experience)

    Included Activities

    • Explore Sawa-i-Lau Island limestone formations and sea caves
    • Swim in sheltered pools
    • Join complimentary PURE Yoga & Pilates class
    • Use POWER gym
    • Final dinner and celebration in Scenic Lounge Bar with live music

    Optional Activities

    • Step inside sea cave caverns
    Landmarks
    Sawa-i-Lau Island
    Itinerary Image 1
  15. Day 15

    Lautoka, Fiji

    Lautoka, Fiji
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Disembark in Lautoka

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Lautoka town
    • Visit Fiji's Sun Coast region
    Landmarks
    Lautoka

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4.4(45 reviews)
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Response rate
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Cancellation policy

Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours Ship

  • Scenic Eclipse II
    Scenic Eclipse II
    The Scenic Eclipse II, the sister ship of the Scenic Eclipse I, launches in 2023. Eclipse II continues to take ocean cruising to a whole new… Read more
    Capacity
    228
    Built
    2023
    Guests
    Crew
    176
    Length
    168 m / 551 ft
    Width
    Suites
    Staterooms
    Registry
    Gross Tonnage
    22498 gt
    Electricity
    Beam
    22 m / 72 ft
    Cruising Speed
    17 kn / 31 km/h / 20 mph
    Generators
    Engines
    Draft
    Cabin
    114
    Deck
    10
    Deck with Cabins

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    February 29th, 2020
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    May 13th, 2018
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    As a traveler from USA, Canada, England, South Africa you will need an adaptor for type I.

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    Australia, Fiji and New Zealand
  • Vaccines
    • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
    • Yellow fever - Certificate of vaccination required if arriving from an infected area for Australia Yellow fever - Certificate of vaccination required if arriving from an area with a risk of yellow fever transmission for and Fiji. Ideally 10 days before travel.
    • Japanese B encephalitis - Recommended for Australia. Ideally 1 month before travel.
    • Typhoid - Recommended for Fiji. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for Fiji. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Fiji. Ideally 2 months before travel.
  • Visa
    • Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
    • Here is an indication for which countries you might need a visa. Please contact the local embassy for help applying for visas to these places.
  • Payment information
    • For any tour departing before October 12th, 2026 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after October 12th, 2026, a minimum payment of 100% is required to confirm your booking with Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 95 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
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