Auckland • Neuseeland • Tasmanien • Kangaroo Island • Melbourne • Sydney • Cairns • Cooktown • Darwi

33 nights sailing from Auckland (New Zealand) on cruise ship Vasco da Gama

Itinerary: Sailing from Auckland (New Zealand), visiting Napier (New Zealand), Wellington (New Zealand), Lyttelton, Dunedin (New Zealand), Oban (New Zealand), Hobart (Tasmania), Kangaroo Island (Australia), Portland (Aust
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Cruise Auckland • Neuseeland • Tasmanien • Kangaroo Island • Melbourne • Sydney • Cairns • Cooktown • Darwi

33 nights sailing from Auckland (New Zealand) on cruise ship Vasco da Gama

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Cruise Itinerary

Full Itinerary
Day 1 Auckland (New Zealand) Embarkation | Departure: 23:30H
Day 2 at sea
Day 3 Napier (New Zealand) Arrival time: 09:00H | Departure: 19:00H 10 hours in destination
Day 4 Wellington (New Zealand) Arrival time: 13:00H | Departure: 21:00H 8 hours in destination
Day 5 Lyttelton Arrival time: 11:00H | Departure: 19:00H 8 hours in destination
Day 6 Dunedin (New Zealand) Arrival time: 10:00H | Departure: 18:00H 8 hours in destination
Day 7 Oban (New Zealand) Arrival time: 07:00H | Departure: 19:00H 12 hours in destination
Day 8-9-10-11 at sea
Day 12 Hobart (Tasmania) Arrival time: 07:00H | Departure: 14:00H 7 hours in destination
Day 13 at sea
Day 14 Kangaroo Island (Australia) Arrival time: 12:30H | Departure: 18:00H 6 hours in destination
Day 15 Portland (Australien) Arrival time: 15:00H | Departure: 21:00H 6 hours in destination
Day 16 at sea
Day 17 Melbourne (Australia) Arrival time: 08:00H | Departure: 16:00H 8 hours in destination
Day 18 at sea
Day 19 Sydney (Australia) Arrival time: 10:00H
Day 20 Sydney (Australia) Departure: 16:00H
Day 21-22 at sea
Day 23 Townsville Arrival time: 13:00H | Departure: 23:00H 10 hours in destination
Day 24 Cairns (Australia) Arrival time: 14:00H
Day 25 Cairns (Australia) Departure: 21:00H
Day 26 Cooktown, Queensland, Australia Arrival time: 06:00H | Departure: 12:00H 6 hours in destination
Day 27-28 at sea
Day 29 Darwin (Australia) Arrival time: 15:00H | Departure: 23:30H 8 hours in destination
Day 30-31 at sea
Day 32 Komodo Island (Indonesia) Arrival time: 08:00H | Departure: 17:00H 9 hours in destination
Day 33 Benoa (Bali, Indonesia) Arrival time: 12:00H
Day 34 Benoa (Bali, Indonesia)
Auckland • Neuseeland • Tasmanien • Kangaroo Island • Melbourne • Sydney • Cairns • Cooktown • Darwi Cruise itinerary  - Nicko Cruises

Auckland • Neuseeland • Tasmanien • Kangaroo Island • Melbourne • Sydney • Cairns • Cooktown • Darwi

33 nights Cruise on Vasco da Gama. Sailing from Auckland (New Zealand), visiting Napier (New Zealand), Wellington (New Zealand), Lyttelton, Dunedin (New Zealand), Oban (New Zealand), Hobart (Tasmania), Kangaroo Island (Australia), Portland (Australien), Melbourne (Australia), Sydney (Australia), Sydney (Australia), Townsville, Cairns (Australia), Cairns (Australia), Cooktown, Queensland, Australia, Darwin (Australia), Komodo Island (Indonesia), Benoa (Bali, Indonesia), ending in Benoa (Bali, Indonesia).

Auckland • Neuseeland • Tasmanien • Kangaroo Island • Melbourne • Sydney • Cairns • Cooktown • Darwi Cruise itinerary  - Nicko Cruises
Auckland • Neuseeland • Tasmanien • Kangaroo Island • Melbourne • Sydney • Cairns • Cooktown • Darwi Cruise itinerary  - Nicko Cruises

Auckland (New Zealand)

Auckland is a major cruise ship stopover point, with the ships usually tying up at Princes Wharf. Auckland CBD is connected to coastal suburbs, to the North Shore and to outlying islands by ferry. Auckland is home to many cultures. The majority of inhabitants claim European - predominantly British and/or Irish - descent, but substantial Maori, Pacific Islander and Asian communities exist as well. Auckland has the largest Polynesian population of any city in the world and a higher proportion of people of Asian origin than the rest of New Zealand. Ethnic groups from all corners of the world have a presence in Auckland, making it by far the country's most cosmopolitan city.

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Napier (New Zealand)

Napiuer is a portuary city located in the region of Hawke Bay in New Zealand. It is known as the world capital of Art Decó. After a 7,9 magnitude earthquake and the fires that came after, most part of the commercial area was destroyed in 1931. After that the city was reconstructed in the flamboyant style of Art Decó. The neat geometrical lines, the neon clocks and the iluminated fountains give Napier a look as of a movie set. Napier also has the most sun hours in the country, for this reason it is one of the main regions for wine in the country.

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Wellington (New Zealand)

Wellington, in the past a slow growing city, in the last years has transformated in the most sofisticated and bright city in New Zealand. In fact it is the favourite weekend destination in New Zealand. Part of its attractive in due to the option of doing plenty of things in one area. Theatres, shops, galleries, restaurants and bars are all in a walking distance. And talking about eating, it has been said that Wellington competes with New York in teh amount of restaurants per capita. You can also add to all that hte wonderful location in fornt of the port and you will see why a visit to this city should be amongst the first in your itinerary.

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Lyttelton

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Dunedin (New Zealand)

Dunedin is the largest city in the province of Otago, New Zealand. You can find endless beaches for the practice of surfing or diving.

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Oban (New Zealand)

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Hobart (Tasmania)

On the foot of mount Wellington in Tasmania, Hobart is one of the mos picturesque capitals of the world. Founded in 1802, Hobert has the flavour and charm of a small city of another time where life is more paused. Walk through the streets of this charming city and you will discover the mansions that show excellent examples of clasic georgian and victorian architecture, small cottages, shops and unique galeries, many of which where built by convicts brought from England. Walk through the Richmond Bridge, the eldest bridge in Australia, and finish your tour with a snack or tucker and a beer in a local bar.

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Kangaroo Island (Australia)

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Portland (Australien)

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Melbourne (Australia)

Melbourne is Australia´s cultural capital, with Victorian-era architecture, extensive shopping, museums, galleries, theatres, and large parks and gardens. Its 4-million residents are both multicultural and sport enthusiasts. Al fresco eateries, one-off shops and cozy little bars all nestle side-by-side in laneways threading throughout the city. Each arcade has its own individual character and charm. Melbourne is often called the cultural capital of Australia, with its many art galleries, film festivals, orchestras, choral and opera productions, vibrant live music scene, and a strong food, wine and coffee culture. Melbourne, known as the Kulin Nation to its traditional owners, has many galleries and museums with an Aboriginal or Indigenous focus, including the Koorie Heritage Trust.

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Sydney (Australia)

Sydney is known as the Harbour City. It is the largest, oldest and most cosmopolitan city in Australia and one of the world´s most beautiful and liveable cities. Brimming with history, nature, culture, art, fashion, cuisine, design, it is set next to miles of ocean coastline and sandy surf beaches. Recent immigration trends have led to the cities reputation as one of the most culturally and ethnically diverse cities in Australia and the world. The city is also home to the Sydney Opera House and the Sydney Harbour Bridge, two of the most iconic structures on the planet. The city is surrounded by nature and national parks, which extend through the suburbs and right to the shores of the harbour.

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Sydney (Australia)

Sydney is known as the Harbour City. It is the largest, oldest and most cosmopolitan city in Australia and one of the world´s most beautiful and liveable cities. Brimming with history, nature, culture, art, fashion, cuisine, design, it is set next to miles of ocean coastline and sandy surf beaches. Recent immigration trends have led to the cities reputation as one of the most culturally and ethnically diverse cities in Australia and the world. The city is also home to the Sydney Opera House and the Sydney Harbour Bridge, two of the most iconic structures on the planet. The city is surrounded by nature and national parks, which extend through the suburbs and right to the shores of the harbour.

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Townsville

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Cairns (Australia)

Cairns is a very popular destination for the tourists due to it's tropical climate and to it's proximity to numerous attractions. The Great Barrier Reef is one of the attractions and is less thatn an hour by boat. The Daintree Natural Park and Cape Tribulation, 130 kms to the north of Cairns, are famous areas surrounded by rainforest.

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Cairns (Australia)

Cairns is a very popular destination for the tourists due to it's tropical climate and to it's proximity to numerous attractions. The Great Barrier Reef is one of the attractions and is less thatn an hour by boat. The Daintree Natural Park and Cape Tribulation, 130 kms to the north of Cairns, are famous areas surrounded by rainforest.

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Cooktown, Queensland, Australia

Cooktown is a small town located at the mouth of the Endeavour River, on Cape York Peninsula in Far North Queensland where James Cook beached his ship, the Endeavour, for repairs in 1770. Both the town and Mount Cook which rises up behind the town were named after James Cook. It is the northernmost town on the east coast of Australia and was founded on 25 October 1873 as a supply port for the goldfields along the Palmer River. It was called 'Cook's Town' until 1 June 1874. Attractions in Cooktown include the Cooktown Museum and the wonderful James Cook Historical Museum. There is also a good display in the window of Jackey Jackey. Another great place to visit is the Mt Cook National Park, and well worth the climb nearby Mt Cook. The walk to the top and back down again takes about 3 hours, although the views are fabulous. Cooktown is also a starting point to explore the surrounding National Parks, with a variety of different tours offered. Around the town you can cruise along the river. Heading further afield, you can visit the Black Mountain National Park, Coloured Sands and Lakefield National Park.

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Darwin (Australia)

Darwin is the most populated city in the northern territory of Australia. Over the time Darwin has grown from a pioneering enclave and small port into one of Australia´s most modern and multicultural cities. The proximity with Asia make the city an important gate from countries like Indonesia and East Timor. The city has many miles of amplitude, inmaculate beaches, including the Casuarina Beach, where you can find the markets of Mandil beach. Darwin has extense parks and gardens. Between them the Botanical gardens of George Brown Darwin. Also there are different types of fauna, like marine crocodiles.

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Komodo Island (Indonesia)

Komodo is one of the 17,508 islands that compose the Republic of Indonesia. The island is particularly notable as the habitat of the Komodo dragon, the largest lizard on Earth and consequently named after the island. Komodo Island has a surface area of 390 square kilometres and a human population of over two thousand. The people of the island are descendants of former convicts who were exiled to the island and who have mixed with Bugis from Sulawesi. The people are primarily adherents of Islam but there are also Christian and Hindu congregations. Komodo is part of the Lesser Sunda chain of islands and forms part of the Komodo National Park. In addition, the island is a popular destination for diving. Administratively, it is part of the East Nusa Tenggara province.

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Benoa (Bali, Indonesia)

The port of Benoa is located on the island of Bali, Indonesia. It provides easy access to nearby Kuta, the best known resort area of the island. Other nearby towns and villages include Seseh, Denpasar, Ujung, Pesanggaran, Kedonganan and Tuban. Kuta is known internationally for its long sandy beach, varied accommodation, many restaurants and bars. Outside of Kuta visitors can visit nearby Seminyak, Sanur, Nusa Dua and further out, the quaint town of Ubud. Things to See & Do Bali Bomb Memorial, Kuta Beach, Waterbom Park, Shopping at Kuta Square, Water sports.

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Benoa (Bali, Indonesia)

The port of Benoa is located on the island of Bali, Indonesia. It provides easy access to nearby Kuta, the best known resort area of the island. Other nearby towns and villages include Seseh, Denpasar, Ujung, Pesanggaran, Kedonganan and Tuban. Kuta is known internationally for its long sandy beach, varied accommodation, many restaurants and bars. Outside of Kuta visitors can visit nearby Seminyak, Sanur, Nusa Dua and further out, the quaint town of Ubud. Things to See & Do Bali Bomb Memorial, Kuta Beach, Waterbom Park, Shopping at Kuta Square, Water sports.

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The ship: Vasco da Gama

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With a rich international heritage Vasco da Gama is a premium cruise ship carrying about 1220 guests in style and comfort combining contemporary décor with a more traditional cruise style.  

Combining beautiful, contemporary decor with a more traditional cruise style, Vasco da Gama is small to mid-size, and is a wonderful new addition to the CMV fleet. The 55,820 grt ship has nine passenger decks serviced by eight lifts, is stabilized and air-conditioned throughout and underwent a multi-million dollar refurbishment in 2015. Comfortable cabin accommodation ranges from standard to de-luxe with 80% enjoying an ocean view. There are no less than 120 balcony cabins and 29 more spacious suites which also benefit from having private balconies.

Year renovated 2021
Beam 30.8 m.
Length 219.4 m.
Tonnage 55,877 tn.
Occupancy 1000
Crew 550
Ratio passenger / crew Premium 2:1
Ratio tonnage/passengers Excellent 56:1
Number of decks 9
Number of staterooms 639
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