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31 January 2027 Holland America Noordam Sydney to Auckland Cruise (N714)

14 nights
From $2,919* per person twin share
Exclusive Auckland Stay, Flight & Transfer Package from $295pp* only when booking directly with Carl Retschlag.

Holland America Line’s elegant Noordam offers a refined mid-size cruising experience, combining attentive service, exceptional dining, and a relaxed onboard atmosphere.
Sailing from Sydney to Auckland, this carefully curated voyage blends Australia’s vibrant cities with Tasmania’s charm and New Zealand’s breathtaking coastal scenery, including spectacular cruising through Fiordland National Park and Milford Sound.

With extended stays in destinations such as Dunedin, Christchurch, Wellington, and Napier, together with relaxing sea days, this journey delivers a wonderful balance of scenery, culture, and classic ocean-voyage elegance.

Price Guide

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Interior Cabin
👉 From $2,919pp*

Oceanview Cabin
👉 From $2,979pp*

Verandah Cabin
👉 From $5,019pp*

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Holland America “Have It All” Upgrade
From $85pp per person, per day*

Includes shore excursion credit, specialty dining, Signature Beverage Package & Wi-Fi.

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Travel with Confidence

Ask about Holland America’s Cancel Protection Plan

Carl Retschlag Exclusive Offer

One-way economy flight, 1-night Auckland hotel stay and airport transfer included for Guests 1 & 2.

Sydney, Melbourne or Brisbane
From $295pp*

Adelaide, Hobart or Cairns
From $395pp*

Perth or Darwin
From $495pp*

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Call Monday to Friday, 10:00am – 2:00pm Perth time.

Offer expires
31 Oct 2026 unless sold prior

Day 1

Sydney, Australia

Sunday, 31 January 2027 | Departure from Sydney

Your voyage begins at Sydney’s iconic Overseas Passenger Terminal, with departure scheduled for 6:30 PM. Check-in opens from 1:00 PM, giving you time to board, settle in, and enjoy sweeping harbour views as you sail south toward Tasmania and New Zealand.

Sydney, Australia

Day 2

At Sea

Monday, 1 February 2027 | Cruising the Tasman Sea

A full day at sea to relax and enjoy the ship’s facilities. Take advantage of dining venues, enrichment programs, or simply unwind as the journey unfolds.

At Sea

Day 3

Melbourne, Australia

Tuesday, 2 February 2027 | Culture, Cafés & Laneways
Arrive 8:00 AM | Depart 5:00 PM

Arrive in Melbourne, renowned for its vibrant arts scene, food culture, and historic laneways. Explore the city centre, riverside precincts, or enjoy a leisurely café stop before departure.

Melbourne, Australia

Day 4

At Sea

Wednesday, 3 February 2027 | A Day to Recharge

Enjoy a relaxed sea day. Attend a lecture, indulge in a spa treatment, or enjoy quiet time on deck as the ship continues toward Tasmania.

At Sea

Day 5

Hobart, Tasmania, Australia

Thursday, 4 February 2027 | History & Natural Beauty
Arrive 8:00 AM | Depart 5:00 PM

Discover Hobart’s blend of colonial history and natural scenery. Visit Salamanca Place, Mount Wellington, or take an excursion to Port Arthur before sailing onward

Hobart, Tasmania, Australia

Day 6

At Sea

Friday, 5 February 2027 | Open Ocean Cruising

A peaceful day at sea as you cross toward New Zealand. Enjoy panoramic ocean views, onboard entertainment, and relaxed dining.

At Sea

Day 7

At Sea

Saturday, 6 February 2027 | Uninterrupted Leisure

Another full sea day to fully enjoy life onboard. Ideal for social activities, fine dining, or simply slowing the pace before the scenic cruising ahead.

At Sea

Day 8

Milford Sound & Fiordland National Park, New Zealand

Sunday, 7 February 2027 | Scenic Cruising

Arrive early at Milford Sound for a brief service call before continuing with scenic cruising through Fiordland National Park. Experience towering cliffs, cascading waterfalls, and pristine wilderness. Cruising is weather dependent.

Milford Sound & Fiordland National Park, New Zealand

Day 9

Port Chalmers (Dunedin), New Zealand

Monday, 8 February 2027 | Heritage & Wildlife
Arrive 7:00 AM | Depart 6:00 PM

Explore Dunedin’s Scottish heritage, historic architecture, and nearby wildlife reserves. A full day allows time for excursions to the Otago Peninsula or city highlights.

Port Chalmers (Dunedin), New Zealand

Day 10

Lyttelton (Christchurch), New Zealand

Tuesday, 9 February 2027 | Gateway to Christchurch
Arrive 8:00 AM | Depart 6:00 PM

From the port of Lyttelton, journey into Christchurch to explore its gardens, revitalised city centre, and surrounding countryside.

Lyttelton (Christchurch), New Zealand

Day 11

Wellington, New Zealand

Wednesday, 10 February 2027 | Capital Highlights
Arrive 8:00 AM | Depart 6:00 PM

Discover New Zealand’s capital city. Visit Te Papa Museum, explore Cuba Street, or enjoy harbour views from Mount Victoria.

Wellington, New Zealand

Day 12

Picton, New Zealand

Thursday, 11 February 2027 | Marlborough Sounds
Arrive 7:00 AM | Depart 4:00 PM

Nestled in the Marlborough Sounds, Picton offers stunning coastal scenery, walking tracks, and access to world-famous wine regions.

Picton, New Zealand

Day 13

Napier, New Zealand

Friday, 12 February 2027 | Art Deco & Hawke’s Bay
Arrive 8:00 AM | Depart 2:00 PM

Napier is celebrated for its Art Deco architecture and nearby vineyards. A shorter visit, perfect for a guided city tour or wine tasting experience.

Napier, New Zealand

Day 14

Tauranga (Rotorua), New Zealand

Saturday, 13 February 2027 | Geothermal Landscapes & Māori Culture
Arrive 7:00 AM | Depart 6:15 PM

Gateway to Rotorua’s geothermal wonders and rich Māori heritage. Visit geysers, hot springs, or cultural villages before returning to the ship.

Tauranga (Rotorua), New Zealand

Day 15

Auckland, New Zealand

Sunday, 14 February 2027 | Arrival in Auckland
Arrive 7:00 AM

Arrive at Princes Wharf, Auckland, concluding your voyage. Disembark with lasting memories of Australia and New Zealand’s spectacular coastlines and cities.

Auckland, New Zealand

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* Conditions

Offer Terms & Conditions – Carl Retschlag’s Exclusive Offer (Holland America Line)

Carl Retschlag’s exclusive offer includes a one-night Auckland hotel stay (one room, room only), one-way economy airfare from Auckland to Australia, and a hotel-to-airport transfer for Guests 1 and 2 in the cabin.

Flights from Auckland to Sydney, Melbourne or Brisbane from $295pp*
Flights from Auckland to Adelaide, Hobart or Cairns from $395pp*
Flights from Auckland to Perth or Darwin from $495pp*

The offer is available for new bookings only and must be added at the time of cruise booking. Third and fourth guests sharing the cabin are not eligible. Single occupancy bookings charged at 200% of the twin-share fare are eligible.

Airfare, hotel and transfer details will be advised at the time of booking. Hotel accommodation is room only unless otherwise stated. Preferred airlines, additional hotel nights, upgraded hotels, alternative flights, business class upgrades and additional transfers may be available for an additional surcharge.

Advertised cruise fares are based on Holland America Line standard fares unless otherwise stated. Holland America’s “Have It All” upgrade is available for an additional surcharge and must be applied to Guests 1 and 2 for the full duration of the cruise. Partial upgrades or single-guest upgrades are not permitted.

Clients wishing to add the Holland America Cancellation Protection Plan should request a quote at the time of booking.

Cruise fares are not live and may change without notice. Quotes must be requested to confirm current pricing and availability. Prices advertised correct as of 09 May 2026.

All deposits are non-refundable. Changes or cancellations after booking confirmation may incur penalties in accordance with Holland America Line fare rules and cancellation policies.

Cruise gratuities are not included. Local hotel taxes or mandatory charges, where applicable, are payable directly to the hotel.

This offer is not combinable with other promotions unless otherwise stated and may be withdrawn at any time without notice.

Cruise fares are cruise-only, per person, in AUD, based on twin-share accommodation unless otherwise stated, and include applicable taxes, government fees and charges (subject to change). Availability is limited and cabins may sell out without notice.

All bookings are subject to Holland America Line’s Passage Contract and TravelManagers Australia Terms & Conditions.

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