Board the Celebrity Solstice® for a 14-night cruise to some of the most beautiful ports in New Zealand and Australia.
About Your Trip
Price displayed above is per person based on double occupancy for the inside cabin and does not include US$162.29 in government fees and taxes per person. Upgraded cabin categories are available at an additional cost. Click “Update Price” for final price per person, which includes government fees and taxes.
Set sail from Auckland, New Zealand, aboard one of the most highly acclaimed ships in the Celebrity Cruises® fleet for 14 nights of entertainment and relaxation. Your first stop is Tauranga in the Bay of Plenty region, a beach town boasting a temperate climate and stunning natural scenery. Next comes Wellington, New Zealand’s sunny capital city and cultural melting pot. Sail to historic Akaroa and explore its colonial architecture or stroll the streets admiring local crafts and beautiful artwork. Discover Maori and Scottish heritage in Dunedin and watch for indigenous wildlife – including dolphins and Fiordland penguins – in Dusky Sound. Doubtful Sound and the famous Milford Sound present breathtaking views of towering peaks and roaring waterfalls. After two serene days at sea, the Celebrity Solstice docks in Hobart, Tasmania, a bustling seaport with commanding views of the 4,170-foot-high Mount Wellington. A day docked in Melbourne offers opportunities to discover 19th-century architecture, the scenic coastline and the city’s more modern plazas, shops and restaurants. Complete your Celebrity Cruises getaway in Sydney, home to the iconic Opera House, Sydney Tower and the world’s largest natural harbor.
What we love: • Experience the art and science of glassblowing with The Hot Glass Show℠ aboard the Celebrity Solstice. • The ship’s Canyon Ranch SpaClub® offers a variety of wellness services and treatments,* including massage, skin care, a full-service salon and more. • Around-the-clock entertainment options on the ship include comedy shows, live music, dance, theater and more.
• 15 days and 14 nights on a New Zealand and Australia cruise aboard the Celebrity Solstice®. • Complimentary breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacks are provided on board. Experience fine dining in the main dining room, and casual dining at a variety of times and locations throughout the ship. Some dining options, including specialty restaurants, are offered at an additional charge. • 4 pools, including an adults-only retreat, and 4 whirlpools/hot tubs. • Access to Canyon Ranch SpaClub® and fitness center, with treatments and classes at an additional cost. • Family-friendly programming and activities, including shows, games, contests and enrichment classes. • Complimentary entertainment in the 11 bars, clubs and lounges on board. • Access to Fortunes Casino. • Onboard Wi-Fi (for an additional charge) and flat-screen TVs in each stateroom. • Duty-free shopping at Shops on the Boulevard and Galleria Boutiques. • An In-destination Support team member will be provided on this trip. Their goal is to ensure you have a great DreamTrips™ experience from landing to liftoff. They host a welcome reception on arrival day, attend scheduled activities throughout the trip, notify the group of itinerary updates and more.
After boarding the ship, Platinum Members will be treated to onboard credit* for use toward amenities on the Celebrity Solstice®: US$75 per Inside Cabin and US$150 per Deluxe Ocean View with Veranda (Partially Obstructed) Cabin. If you have any questions regarding your onboard credit, please see the ship’s Guest Services.
*You get one (1) onboard credit per Platinum Member cabin, and the credit is available for use on this DreamTrip only. Onboard credit is not transferable, has no commercial value, is not subject to refund or credit after the stay and cannot be redeemed for cash.
Adult and children’s pricing may vary depending on the travel date. Click on BOOK IT to see detailed pricing information.
We base children’s pricing on their age at the time of travel. Their reservation has to be booked and paid for in order for you to check them in.
Please remember to book a reservation for everyone you’re bringing along on your DreamTrip before you travel or they will not be permitted to board the ship.
Each traveler must have a government-issued picture ID (e.g., a driver's license) in addition to a government-issued birth certificate, an original naturalization certificate or a valid passport that expires at least 6 months after this trip.
As always, make sure that your passport/visa is up-to-date before you leave! It’s very important to double check that you have all the necessary identification required for the specific country you’re traveling to. Keep in mind that many countries require passports and/or visas to be valid for a minimum of six months after the end date of the trip.
Airfare is not included in the DreamTrip price! Before purchasing airfare, please note that your cruise will begin in Auckland, New Zealand, and end in Sydney, Australia.
The closest commercial airport to the port for your arrival flight is Auckland Airport (AKL) in Auckland. The closest commercial airport to the port for your departure flight is Sydney Airport (SYD) in Sydney. We highly recommend that you purchase travel insurance for any trip.
Make sure to arrange your own transfers between the airport and your port, as they’re not included in the trip price.
Cancellation Policy: This trip is non-refundable from the time of booking.
Name changes are not allowed. Requested name changes are considered a cancellation and will require re-booking, if space is still available.
No changes of any kind are allowed within 30 days of sailing.
Guests younger than the age 21 who are not traveling with a parent, grandparent or court-appointed legal guardian must travel with an adult 25 years of age or older and stay in the same stateroom. Infants younger than 6 months in age are not permitted by the cruise line to travel.
Prices are per person and do not include government fees and taxes.
Final cabin category and location are at the total discretion of the cruise line and may result in an obstructed view.
Upgrades are at the discretion of the cruise line, based on availability and would entail an upgrade charge.
Expectant mothers are prohibited from traveling on this trip if pregnancy is 23 weeks or longer on date of travel. Penalties will apply if cancellation is required.
Members are limited to only one cabin unless booking for children ages 18 and younger.
Booking for other members is not permitted.
If we are unable to successfully process your credit card, the booking request will be cancelled.
Gratuities are not included and average — per person per day —US$12.95 in Standard Staterooms; US$13.45 in Concierge Class and Aqua Class; and US$16.45 in Suite Class.
Members can’t combine DreamTrips™ Points. Your membership level determines the maximum amount of DreamTrips Points you can use. If you have more than 50 Rovia Bucks, you can apply them in the checkout process.
Onboard credits and/or discounts cannot be converted to cash, and any not used during your stay will expire immediately upon your embarkation of ship.
At the time of booking, you will see a page with your order number and trip cost. This is your confirmation. Please retain and bring this information with you on your trip.
After your booking is confirmed, you may also receive a pre-check-in email.
In the unfortunate event that an activity or excursion is no longer available, we will substitute a similar activity of equal or greater value.
Please note: Due to contractual supplier policies, we may not be able to confirm requested name or room changes to existing bookings for trips that are scheduled to travel within 30 days of your request.
Pricing shown is for each person, and is based on two adults per cabin.
Please don’t consider your change requests official until you receive a confirmation email from us.
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