Trip Details:

Pacific Explorer Cruise from Melbourne to New Zealand – 14 days

This wonderful voyage cruises across the Pacific from Melbourne to New Zealand, and back again!

Board P&O’s Pacific Explorer for a magnificent 13-night cruise that spends full days in Dunedin, Christchurch and Wellington. There are also visits to Napier, Rotorua (Tauranga) and Auckland, as well as a scenic day cruising stunning Fiordland National Park.

Pacific Explorer has something for everyone! Whiz down waterslides by day, enjoy great restaurants, bars and edgy stage shows at night. When it comes to dining, you are spoilt for choice with 12 dining experiences all included in your cruise fare. Or treat yourself to something special at Luke’s, the amazing celebrity chef restaurant with Luke Mangan. Enjoy a mouth-watering signature burger at lunch or a delicious 3 course la carte dinner with the sunset. Or try the award-winning pizza in 400 Gradi, in partnership with award-winning Melbourne chef, Johnny Di Francesco.

Why you’ll love this cruise:

• Experience the stylish, familiar Australian designs, of P&O’s popular Pacific Explorer
• Never a dull moment at sea with great bars, musical performances, spa facilities & more
• Enjoy the carefree luxury of a floating hotel & only unpacking once
• Discover highlights of Wellington, Christchurch, Dunedin and more on this New Zealand cruise
• Want to cruise at another time of the year? We can find you the best price!

Your Holiday Includes:

• Cruise – 13 nights Best of New Zealand cruise from Melbourne
  • Choice of cabin aboard Pacific Explorer
  • All meals and non-chargeable entertainment on the ship

Departs from Melbourne:

28 January 2024 departure: On sale until 30 May 2023, unless sold out sooner!
Inside Cabin – was $1599 – now from $1099
Oceanview Cabin – was $1799 – now from $1,599
Balcony Cabin – was $2599 – now from $1,999

Contact us for other cruise departures and special rates!

Note: Prices are per person based on twin share. Cabins are limited. Departures are subject to confirmation at time of booking and price may vary depending on when you book.

Get the Brochure:

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Want to Stay Longer or Upgrade?

You can add hotel nights Melbourne before or after the cruise and check out the amazing prices to upgrade your cabin.

Ask us today about adding flights or more services. We are happy to design a holiday that will suit you best.

Travelling Solo?

We can look after you. Please contact us for single cabin availability and rates.

Booking Conditions:

This special deal is valid until 30 May 2023, unless sold out sooner. Please contact us for current rates.

All prices are per person, based on twin share, and listed in Australian dollars (AUD).

Prices were correct as of 26 May 2023. The package is subject to confirmation at the time of booking and prices may change without notice. Booking conditions and cancellation fees apply.

Please read Australia & New Zealand Travel Company’s Terms & Booking Conditions prior to making a reservation. By booking any travel service with us, you have agreed to be bound by these terms and conditions.

How to Book

To make a booking please call Australia & New Zealand Travel Company on 1300 168 910 or email reservations@anztravelco.com.

You can also select a trip and request it via this website – please make sure you enter the quantity for the number of people travelling. In the ‘Additional Information’ field on the Checkout page, add your preferred departure date plus any other information that will help us process your booking, such as departure city and travel preferences.

No payment is required to submit an online booking request, but your booking is pending and no place is being held. Your booking status will be advised when you hear from our travel consultants. Bookings are normally actioned within 24 hours – Monday to Friday.