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

Get ready for nine nights of leisurely travel across the sea when you embark on the Royal Caribbean Anthem of the Seas from Sydney and back again.

This trip is special because you will exclusively spend time at very uncommon ports like Picton and Lyttleton. This route is an unusual one for the Anthem of the Seas, But this is the least expensive sailing.

We include all all taxes and fees in our price, so that you can compare sailings easily. Offered at less than $175 a day, this is a bargain.

Day 4: Picton
Day 5: Christchurch

The Royal Caribbean Anthem of the Seas

The Anthem of the Seas Royal Caribbean, based in Sydney and Vancouver and refurbished just one year ago in 2025, is a top-rated Quantum class ship that can carry comfortably over 4,100 guests.

Want to enjoy a bar with a robotic bartender, the Northstar observation capsule, the Flowrider artificial surf wave, or an indoor skydiving chamber? These amenities can only be found on Royal Caribbean and are all found aboard the Anthem of the Seas Royal Caribbean. On top of that, experience rare amenities like a bumper car track, an ice skating rink, and a roller skating rink.

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

Royal Caribbean Anthem of the Seas
Bumper Car Track

Your Itinerary

This itinerary includes five sea days and three days in port. Major features include visits to exotic ports like Picton and Lyttleton.

DatePortArriveDepart
Mon, Nov 29Sydney, Australia
Tue, Nov 30At Sea
Wed, Dec 1At Sea
Thu, Dec 2Picton, New Zealand 9:00am5:00pm
Fri, Dec 3Lyttleton, New Zealand (Christchurch)9:00am5:00pm
Sat, Dec 4Dunedin, New Zealand 9:00am5:00pm
Sun, Dec 5International Date Line (Cruising)
Dusky Sound, New Zealand (Cruising)
Sun, Dec 5At Sea
Mon, Dec 6At Sea
Tue, Dec 7Sydney, Australia 9:00am
November 29th, 2027  - New Zealand Cruise on the Royal Caribbean Anthem of the Seas
Your Route
Northstar Observation Capsule
Day 6: Dunedin
Indoor Skydiving Chamber

Alternate Sailings

The Anthem of the Seas sails this route two times this year plus once next 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.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
2026
2027
$1,550 $2,734
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Book Your Cruise

Since it was first listed on March 18th of this year, The cost of this sailing has varied between $1,550 and $1,307 for a cabin, inclusive of $0 in taxes and port fees. This graph displays the price over time for the different classes of cabin. Right now this cruise is at an all time low, so secure your cabin now before it rises.

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$1,550
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$172.22/day
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Last Updated: Jun 23, 2026

Last Modified: Jun 23, 2026

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