Australia and New Zealand Cruise — Celebrity Edge, 15 Nights

About Australia and New Zealand Cruise — Celebrity Edge, 15 Nights

A 15-night, 16-day Australia and New Zealand cruise aboard the Celebrity Edge. Fly from Istanbul with Turkish Airlines and board the ship at the port of Sydney. The ship calls at Sydney, Fiordland, Dunedin, Christchurch, Tauranga, Auckland and the Bay of Islands in that order; the itinerary includes 5 days at sea. Itinerary summary: Day 1 Istanbul – Sydney; Day 2 Sydney; Day 3 Sydney; Day 4 At sea; Day 5 At sea; Day 6 Fiordland; Day 7 Dunedin; Day 8 Christchurch; Day 9 At sea; Day 10 Tauranga; Day 11 Auckland; Day 12 Bay of Islands; Day 13 At sea; Day 14 At sea; Day 15 Sydney; Day 16 Istanbul. Departure date: 19 November 2026. Prices start at €3.321 per person. Included in the price: Economy-class airfare with Turkish Airlines between Istanbul – Sydney // Sydney - Istanbul; all airport-port-airport transfers;; airport and port taxes 1,690 €; one night’s accommodation in Sydney, including breakfast; 12 nights and 13 days of Full Board accommodation aboard the Celebrity Edge;; onboard entertainment and activities.

Departure Dates

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1 — Istanbul – Sydney

Flight from Istanbul to Sydney on Turkish Airlines flight TK174.

Day 2 — Sydney

Free time around Sydney after breakfast; optional excursions available. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 3 — Sydney

Transfer to Sydney port after breakfast, embarkation, and settling into cabins. Dinner and overnight on board.

Day 4 — Cruising at sea

Full day cruising at sea: free time on board with pools, spa, shows, and restaurants. Overnight stay on board.

Day 5 — Cruising at sea

Full day cruising at sea: free time on board with pools, spa, shows, and restaurants. Overnight stay on board.

Day 6 — Fiordland

Port call at Fiordland. Sightseeing around Fiordland National Park and free time during the day. Overnight on board.

Day 7 — Dunedin

The ship docks at Dunedin port at 08:00. Sightseeing around the South Island and free time during the day. Overnight stay on board.

Day 8 — Christchurch

The ship docks at the port of Christchurch at 08:00. Free time ashore; optional shore excursions are available for those interested. The ship departs at 18:00; overnight on board.

Day 9 — Cruising at sea

Full day cruising at sea: free time on board with pools, spa, shows, and restaurants. Overnight stay on board.

Day 10 — Tauranga

The ship docks at Tauranga port at 05:30. Free time ashore; optional shore excursions are organized for those who wish. The ship departs from the port at 16:45; overnight on board.

Day 11 — Auckland

The ship docks at Auckland port at 06:00. Free time ashore; optional shore excursions are available for those interested. Overnight on board.

Day 12 — Bay of Islands

The ship docks at the Port of Bay of Islands at 07:00. Free time ashore; optional shore excursions are organized for those who wish. The ship departs from the port at 16:30; overnight stay on board.

Day 13 — Cruising at sea

Full day cruising at sea: free time on board with pools, spa, shows, and restaurants. Overnight stay on board.

Day 14 — Cruising at sea

Full day cruising at sea: free time on board with pools, spa, shows, and restaurants. Overnight stay on board.

Day 15 — Sydney

Disembarkation from the ship after breakfast at Sydney port; transfer to the airport and return flight to Istanbul.

Day 16 — Istanbul

Arrival in Istanbul; end of the tour.

Places to Visit

What’s Included

What’s Not Included

Frequently Asked Questions

How many days does the Australia and New Zealand cruise with Celebrity Edge take?

The tour is 15 nights and 16 days, including 5 days cruising at sea.

Which ports does the ship visit?

Respectively Sydney, Fiordland, Dunedin, Christchurch, Tauranga, Auckland, Bay of Islands.

Which ship operates this tour?

Aboard the Celebrity Edge ship.

Where is the departure, and how is the transportation?

Fly from Istanbul to Sydney port with Turkish Airlines to embark on the ship; return is also by flight.

What are the departure dates and how much does it cost?

Departure dates: 19 November 2026. Prices start from €3,321 per person.

What is included in the price?

Economy-class flights with Turkish Airlines between Istanbul and Sydney; all transfers between the airport and port; airport and port taxes 1,690 €; one night’s accommodation in Sydney, including breakfast; 12 Nights 13 Days Full Board accommodation aboard the Celebrity Edge; onboard entertainment and activities; Turkish-speaking guide service (provided if a minimum of 20 people participate).

What is not included in the price?

Australia & New Zealand Visa; International departure fee; Optional excursions organized at ports; Personal Expenses; Gratuities €195 per person.

Is there a Turkish-speaking guide?

Yes, Turkish-speaking tour leader service is included in the price.