13 Night Best of New Zealand Cruise aboard the Celebrity Solstice

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Get ready for thirteen nights of refreshing travel across the sea when you step aboard the Celebrity Solstice from Auckland to Sydney, Australia.

This cruise is noteworthy because you will only stop in exotic cities like Picton, Napier, and Lyttelton. This route is a rare one for the Solstice. As a matter of fact, this is the only time it's scheduled to sail it!

This price includes all all meals, entertainment, port charges, and taxes. No sneaky extra fees!


The Celebrity Solstice

The Solstice Celebrity, the namesake of Celebrity's Solstice class, is a top-rated Solstice class vessel based in Asia, Alaska, and the South Pacific that can house comfortably more than 2,800 passengers.

The Solstice Celebrity is home to a minigolf course, a spa, two jacuzzis, a solarium, a bowling lane, a casino, an outdoor movie theater, and a gym.

Ship class
Solstice
Built
2008
Refurbished
2026
Guests
2,850
Crew
1,000
Length
1,040 ft
Celebrity Solstice
Outdoor Movie Theater

Your Itinerary

This cruise includes five days at sea and seven port days. Highlights include visits to very uncommon ports like Napier and Lyttelton as well as long stops in Wellington, Tauranga, and Picton.

Map of this cruise's route
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Sun18October 18thSundayMon19October 19thMonday
7:00pm
Tue20October 20thTuesday
At Sea
Wed21October 21stWednesday
6:00am – 5:15pm
Thu22October 22ndThursday
At Sea
Fri23October 23rdFriday
7:00am – 5:00pm
Sat24October 24thSaturday
8:00am – 7:00pm
Sun25October 25thSunday
7:00am – 6:00pm
Mon26October 26thMonday
7:00am – 5:00pm
Tue27October 27thTuesday
7:30am – 5:00pm
Wed28October 28thWednesday
Dusky Sound, New Zealand (Cruising)
Doubtful Sound, New Zealand (Cruising)
Milford Sound, New Zealand (Cruising)
Thu29October 29thThursday
At Sea
Fri30October 30thFriday
At Sea
Sat31October 31stSaturday
6:30am
Day 4Tauranga
Day 6Napier
Day 7Picton
Day 8Wellington
Day 9Christchurch
Day 10Dunedin

Book Your Cruise

Since it was first listed on January 14th of last year, The price of a balcony cabin on this sailing has fluctuated between $2,437 and $4,828 inclusive of taxes and port fees.

  • Inside

    $1,773

    $136/day

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  • Outside

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    Not available on this sailing

  • Balcony

    $3,342

    $257/day

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  • Celebrity Suite

    Suite

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    Not available on this sailing

Photos show a typical cabin in each class. Layout and decor vary by category.


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Alternate Sailings

The Solstice sails this route once this year. This is the only ship that sails this exact route.

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Data as of Oct 14, 2026

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