Auckland to Melbourne

Experience the beauty of New Zealand and South Australia during the next nine days. Casting off from Auckland, sail down the North Island's east coast to Tauranga's captivating blend of Maori and contemporary cultures. The South Island's Lyttleton, gateway to Christchurch, New Zealand's 'Garden City' is next, followed by the soaring cliffs and wide skies of Timaru, where nature enthusiasts can hike into the hills and urbanites can enjoy a perfect coffee on the boardwalk. Heart-melting beauty is found while cruising Dusky, Doubtful, and Milford sounds on day six. Two days across the Tasman Sea offer opportunities to unwind and fully immerse in Crystal Serenity's amenities before disembarking in Melbourne.