Settle in for fifteen nights of relaxing travel through the sea when you join the Azamara Pursuit from Sydney to Auckland.
Stopping in extremely rare cities like Gisborne, Timaru, and Eden makes this trip notable. This route is an interesting one for the Pursuit, As it sails it just once.
We include all meals, entertainment, taxes, and fees in the price, so that you can compare trips easily. This price just dropped, so book quickly to reserve your stateroom before the price moves upwards again!
Based in Asia and refurbished just one year ago in 2024, over 700 passengers can sail on this top-rated Renaissance class vessel.
The Pursuit Azamara offers a jacuzzi, a gym, a spa, a casino, and a ping pong table.
Since being listed six months ago, The price of this sailing has ranged between $5,719 and $5,729 for a room, including $0 in taxes and port charges. The accompanying graph indicates the price over time for every type of cabin. Today this itinerary is at its minimum price, so lock in your room now before it goes up.
This sailing consists of ten days in port and four days at sea. High points include visits to rare stops like Gisborne, Timaru, and Eden in addition to long stops in Napier, Picton, and Dunedin.
| Date | Port | Arrive | Depart |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Dec 4 | Sydney, Australia | 6:00pm | |
| Sat, Dec 5 | Eden, Australia | 9:00am | 4:00pm |
| Sun, Dec 6 | At Sea | ||
| Mon, Dec 7 | Hobart, Tasmania | 8:00am | 6:00pm |
| Tue, Dec 8 | At Sea | ||
| Wed, Dec 9 | At Sea | ||
| Thu, Dec 10 | International Date Line (Cruising) | ||
| Milford Sound, New Zealand (Cruising) | |||
| Thu, Dec 10 | Dunedin, New Zealand | 7:30am | 8:00pm |
| Fri, Dec 11 | Timaru, New Zealand | 8:00am | 6:00pm |
| Sat, Dec 12 | Lyttleton, New Zealand (Christchurch) | 8:00am | 6:00pm |
| Sun, Dec 13 | Picton, New Zealand | 8:00am | 8:00pm |
| Mon, Dec 14 | Wellington, New Zealand | 8:00am | 6:00pm |
| Tue, Dec 15 | Napier, New Zealand | 10:00am | 10:00pm |
| Wed, Dec 16 | Gisborne, New Zealand | 8:00am | 4:00pm |
| Thu, Dec 17 | Tauranga, New Zealand | 8:00am | 6:00pm |
| Fri, Dec 18 | Auckland, New Zealand | 9:00am |
The Pursuit sails this route once next year, but doesn't sail it this year. This is the only ship that sails this exact route. In the accompanying graphic you can see a visualization of when this ship sails as well as the relative price.
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Last Updated: Jul 3, 2025
Last Modified: Jul 3, 2025
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