14 Night Australia & New Zealand Cruise aboard the Viking Venus

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Book your balcony cabin on the Viking Venus and get ready for fourteen nights of relaxing travel through the sea from Sydney, Australia to Auckland!

While aboard this Christmas and New Years cruise you will tour through favorite stops such as Sydney, Australia plus exotic stops such as Burnie, Napier, and Lyttelton. This route is an unusual one for the Viking Venus, But this is the lowest price sailing on it.

We include all all taxes and fees in this price, so there are no surprises.


The Viking Venus

Based in Asia, Alaska, and the South Pacific and built less than five years ago in 2021, over 900 cruisers can travel comfortably on this top-rated Star class ship.

The Viking Venus Viking Ocean Cruises has a spa, a jacuzzi, and a gym.

Ship class
Star
Built
2021
Guests
930
Crew
465
Length
748 ft
Passenger decks
10
Viking Venus
Bars & cafésAquavit Terrace

Your Itinerary

This itinerary spends nine days in port and four sea days. Highlights include visits to rare destinations like Burnie, Napier, and Lyttelton in addition to a long stop in Melbourne.

Map of this cruise's route
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Thu23December 23rdThursdayFri24December 24thFriday
6:00pm
Sat25December 25thSaturday
At Sea
Sun26December 26thSunday
8:00am – 11:00pm
Mon27December 27thMonday
At Sea
Tue28December 28thTuesday
7:00am – 4:00pm
7:00am – 4:00pm
Wed29December 29thWednesday
At Sea
Thu30December 30thThursday
At Sea
Fri31December 31stFriday
9:00am – 6:00pm
Sat1January 1stSaturday
8:00am – 6:00pm
Sun2January 2ndSunday
8:00am – 6:00pm
Mon3January 3rdMonday
8:00am – 2:00pm
Tue4January 4thTuesday
8:30am – 6:00pm
Wed5January 5thWednesdayThu6January 6thThursday
7:00am – 9:00am
7:00am – 9:00am7:00am – 9:00am
Day 4Melbourne
Day 6Burnie
Day 9Dunedin
Day 10Christchurch
Day 11Wellington
Day 12Napier

Book Your Cruise

Since being listed sixteen months ago, The cost of this itinerary has ranged between $7,499 and $10,099 for a balcony room, including taxes and port fees. Right now this sailing is only fifteen percent more than the all time low of $7,499 so lock in your balcony stateroom now before it goes up.

Photos show a typical cabin in each class. Layout and decor vary by category.


Resources

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Printable CruiseSheet

One page with the route, the day-by-day schedule, typical weather and a notes box for each day.

Wifi and Cell Service

GigSky offers plans that cover internet on and off the ship at a fraction of the Viking Ocean Cruises price. For this cruise, get a 15-day plan for only $181.47. The connection works onboard and on shore.

Your plan includes 500MB per day of high speed data, plus unlimited messaging, rideshare, maps, and email.

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Alternate Sailings

The Viking Venus sails this route once this year as well as two times next year. The same itinerary is also sailed by the Viking Orion.

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Data as of Nov 3, 2026

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