11 Night Australia Cruise aboard the Norwegian Spirit

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Step aboard the Norwegian Spirit and get ready for eleven nights of leisurely cruising across the sea from Auckland to Sydney, Australia!

Stopping at very uncommon stops such as Timaru, Burnie, and Eden makes this trip particularly interesting. This route is a rare one for the Spirit. In fact, this is the only time it's going to sail it!

We include all meals, entertainment, taxes, and fees in this price, so that you can compare sailings easily. Book now, because the price of this sailing is moving upwards! Lock in your cabin before the price moves upwards.


The Norwegian Spirit

More than 2,000 guests can comfortably travel on this highly-rated Leo class ship, based in Seattle and refurbished only one year ago in 2025.

The Spirit Norwegian delights guests with a spa, a basketball court, a gym, a ping pong table, a jacuzzi, and a casino.

Ship class
Leo
Built
1998
Refurbished
2025
Guests
2,018
Crew
912
Length
879 ft
Norwegian Spirit
Bars & cafésAtrium Cafe

Your Itinerary

This sailing consists of six days in port and four sea days. High points include visits to extremely rare destinations like Timaru, Burnie, and Eden plus a long stop in Tauranga.

Map of this cruise's route
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Sat27February 27thSaturday
4:00pm
Sun28February 28thSunday
8:00am – 7:15pm
Mon1March 1stMonday
At Sea
Tue2March 2ndTuesday
9:00am – 6:00pm
Wed3March 3rdWednesday
7:00am – 5:00pm
Thu4March 4thThursday
Doubtful Sound, New Zealand (Cruising)
Dusky Sound, New Zealand (Cruising)
Milford Sound, New Zealand (Cruising)
Fri5March 5thFriday
At Sea
Sat6March 6thSaturday
At Sea
Sun7March 7thSunday
7:00am – 5:00pm
Mon8March 8thMonday
7:00am – 3:00pm
7:00am – 3:00pm
Tue9March 9thTuesday
10:00am – 4:30pm
10:00am – 4:30pm
Wed10March 10thWednesday
7:00am
Day 2Tauranga
Day 4Timaru
Day 5Dunedin
Day 9Melbourne
Day 10Burnie
Day 11Eden

Book Your Cruise

Since it was first listed on November 21st of last year, The price of a cabin on this itinerary has ranged between $1,519 and $2,359 inclusive of taxes and port charges. This cruise has just risen in price, so lock in your room now before it rises further.

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


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Printable CruiseSheet

One page with the route, the day-by-day schedule, typical weather and a notes box for each day.

Wifi and Cell Service

GigSky offers plans that cover internet on and off the ship at a fraction of the Norwegian price. For this cruise, get a 12-day plan for only $153.42. The connection works onboard and on shore.

Your plan includes 500MB per day of high speed data, plus unlimited messaging, rideshare, maps, and email.

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Alternate Sailings

The Spirit sails this route once next year, but doesn't sail it this year. No other ship sails this exact same route.

No other departures of this route are on sale right now.

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Data as of Nov 3, 2026

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