9 Night New Zealand Holiday Cruise aboard the Royal Caribbean Anthem of the Seas

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Prepare for nine nights of breathtaking cruising across the sea when you set sail with the Royal Caribbean Anthem of the Seas from Sydney, Australia and back again.

Calling on exotic destinations like Bay of Islands and Tauranga makes this trip noteworthy. This route is a rare one for the Anthem of the Seas. As a matter of fact, this is the only time it's going to sail it!

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The Royal Caribbean Anthem of the Seas

The Anthem of the Seas Royal Caribbean, based in Sydney, Australia and refurbished just one year ago in 2025, is a highly-rated Quantum class vessel that can house comfortably more than 4,100 travelers.

The Anthem of the Seas Royal Caribbean has several of Royal Caribbean's exclusive features such as the Flowrider artificial surf wave, a bar with a robotic bartender, the Northstar observation capsule, and an indoor skydiving chamber. Plus, experience rare features like a roller skating rink, a bumper car track, and an ice skating rink.

The Anthem of the Seas Royal Caribbean also offers a gym, a solarium, a basketball court, an outdoor movie theater, a casino, four pools, ten jacuzzis, and a spa.

Ship class
Quantum
Built
2015
Refurbished
2025
Guests
4,168
Crew
1,300
Length
1,142 ft
Royal Caribbean Anthem of the Seas
Indoor Skydiving Chamber

Your Itinerary

This itinerary spends five sea days and three days in port. Highlights include long stops in Auckland, Tauranga, and Bay of Islands.

Map of this cruise's route
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Sat19December 19thSaturday
5:00pm
Sun20December 20thSunday
At Sea
Mon21December 21stMonday
At Sea
Tue22December 22ndTuesday
8:00am – 7:00pm
Wed23December 23rdWednesday
7:00am – 7:00pm
Thu24December 24thThursday
9:00am – 8:00pm
Fri25December 25thFriday
At Sea
Sat26December 26thSaturday
At Sea
Sun27December 27thSunday
At Sea
Mon28December 28thMonday
6:30am
Day 4Bay of Islands
Day 5Auckland
Day 6Tauranga

Book Your Cruise

Since it was first listed on May 4th of last year, The price of this sailing has fluctuated between $2,038 and $2,277 for a room, inclusive of taxes and port charges. At only $24 higher than the all time low of $2,038 now is a great time to reserve your stateroom

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Alternate Sailings

The Anthem of the Seas sails this route once this year. This is the only ship that sails this exact route.

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