Prepare for nine nights of breathtaking cruising across the sea when you set sail with the Royal Caribbean Anthem of the Seas from Sydney and back again.
Calling on exotic destinations like Bay of Islands 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!
We include all meals, entertainment, port charges, and taxes in this price, so that you can compare cruises easily.
The Anthem of the Seas Royal Caribbean, based in the South Pacific and Alaska and refurbished just one year ago in 2025, is a highly-rated Quantum class vessel that can house over 4,100 travelers.
Want to experience the future at a bar with a robotic bartender, experience weightlessness in an indoor skydiving chamber, boogey board down the Flowrider artificial surf wave, or rise into the air with the Northstar observation capsule? These amenities are exclusive to Royal Caribbean and are all found on the Anthem of the Seas Royal Caribbean. Plus, experience rare activities like a bumper car track, an ice skating rink, and a roller skating rink.
The Anthem of the Seas Royal Caribbean also offers four pools, an outdoor movie theater, a gym, a spa, a casino, a solarium, a basketball court, and ten jacuzzis.
This itinerary consists of three port days and five days at sea. High points include visits to exotic cities like Bay of Islands.
| Date | Port | Arrive | Depart |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Dec 19 | Sydney, Australia | ||
| Sun, Dec 20 | At Sea | ||
| Mon, Dec 21 | At Sea | ||
| Tue, Dec 22 | Bay of Islands, New Zealand | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Wed, Dec 23 | Auckland, New Zealand | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Thu, Dec 24 | Tauranga, New Zealand | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Fri, Dec 25 | At Sea | ||
| Sat, Dec 26 | At Sea | ||
| Sun, Dec 27 | At Sea | ||
| Mon, Dec 28 | Sydney, Australia | 9:00am |
The Anthem of the Seas sails this route once 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.
Since it was first listed on May 4th of last year, The price of this sailing has fluctuated between $2,268 and $2,277 for a room, inclusive of $0 in taxes and port charges. The accompanying graph displays the cost over time for each type of cabin. Right now this itinerary is at its lowest price, so secure your cabin now before it increases.
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Last Updated: Jun 3, 2026
Last Modified: Jun 3, 2026