Settle in for eleven nights of breathtaking sailing through the sea when you join the Norwegian Spirit from Auckland to Sydney.
This cruise is particularly interesting because you'll exclusively visit extremely rare stops such as Tasmania, Eden, and Melbourne. This route is a special one for the Spirit. In fact, it sails it just once.
At under $165 a day, this value is. This is the total price, including all meals, entertainment, port charges, and taxes.
Based in Seattle and Mobile and refurbished only one year ago in 2025, more than 2,000 passengers can cruise comfortably on this highly-rated Leo class vessel.
The Spirit Norwegian is home to a casino, a jacuzzi, a spa, a ping pong table, a gym, and a basketball court.
This cruise includes four sea days and six days in port. High points include visits to extremely rare cities like Tasmania, Eden, and Melbourne as well as a long stop in Tauranga.
| Date | Port | Arrive | Depart |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Feb 27 | Auckland, New Zealand | 4:00pm | |
| Sun, Feb 28 | Tauranga, New Zealand | 8:00am | 7:15pm |
| Mon, Mar 1 | At Sea | ||
| Tue, Mar 2 | Lyttleton, New Zealand (Christchurch) | 8:00am | 6:00pm |
| Wed, Mar 3 | Dunedin, New Zealand | 7:00am | 5:00pm |
| Thu, Mar 4 | International Date Line (Cruising) | ||
| Milford Sound, New Zealand (Cruising) | |||
| Thu, Mar 4 | At Sea | ||
| Fri, Mar 5 | At Sea | ||
| Sat, Mar 6 | Melbourne, Australia | 7:00am | 5:00pm |
| Sun, Mar 7 | Burnie, Tasmania | 7:00am | 3:00pm |
| Mon, Mar 8 | Eden, Australia | 10:00am | 4:30pm |
| Tue, Mar 9 | Sydney, Australia | 7:00am |
The Spirit 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.
This graph displays the cost over time for every class of cabin. Since it was first listed on November 21st of last year, The cost of this cruise has fluctuated between $1,532 and $2,359 for a room, inclusive of $0 in taxes and port fees. Now this sailing is only eighteen percent more than the all time low of $1,532 so reserve your stateroom now before it goes up.
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Last Updated: Jun 24, 2026
Last Modified: Jun 24, 2026