14 Night Australia & New Zealand Cruise aboard the Viking Orion

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Embark on the Viking Orion and prepare yourself for fourteen nights of breathtaking cruising through the sea from Auckland to Sydney, Australia!

During this Christmas and New Years cruise you will spend time in common stops such as Sydney, Australia in addition to very uncommon stops such as Burnie, Napier, and Wellington. This route is a rare one for the Viking Orion. Actually, this is the only time it's scheduled to sail it!

The price includes all meals, entertainment, port charges, and taxes. No sneaky extra fees! This cruise is an especially good deal because today you can reserve a balcony balcony cabin for the inside price!

Day 14: Sydney, Australia
Day 7: Dunedin

The Viking Orion

Over 900 guests can travel on this highly-rated Ocean class cruise ship, based in Alaska, Asia, and the South Pacific.

The Viking Orion Viking Ocean Cruises offers guests a gym, a jacuzzi, and a spa.

Viking Orion
Day 6: Christchurch

Your Itinerary

This itinerary includes eight days in port and five days at sea. Major features include visits to rare stops like Burnie, Napier, and Wellington.

Thu23December 23rdThursdayFri24December 24thFriday
– 7:00pm7:00pm
Sat25December 25thSaturday
At Sea
Sun26December 26thSunday
8:00am – 6:00pm
Mon27December 27thMonday
9:00am – 6:00pm
Tue28December 28thTuesday
8:00am – 6:00pm
Wed29December 29thWednesday
8:00am – 6:00pm
Thu30December 30thThursday
At Sea
Fri31December 31stFriday
At Sea
Sat1January 1stSaturday
11:00am – 6:00pm
11:00am – 6:00pm
Sun2January 2ndSunday
At Sea
Mon3January 3rdMonday
8:00am – 6:00pm
Tue4January 4thTuesday
At Sea
Wed5January 5thWednesdayThu6January 6thThursday
8:00am8:00am –
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December 23rd, 2027  - Australia & New Zealand Cruise on the Viking Ocean Cruises Viking Orion
Your Route
Day 5: Wellington
Day 4: Napier
Day 12: Melbourne

Alternate Sailings

The Viking Orion 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 for a balcony cabin.

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2028
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Book Your Cruise

Since being listed a year or so ago, The cost of this itinerary has ranged between $7,499 and $9,099 for a balcony stateroom, including taxes and port fees. The accompanying graph displays the cost over time for the different types of cabin. Right now this cruise is only sixteen percent higher than the all time low of $7,499 so secure your balcony cabin now before it goes up.

balcony
suite
$8,699
$13,399
$621.36/day
$957.07/day
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Last Modified: Aug 12, 2026

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