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New Zealand
CRUISE & COACH TOURS
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2020/21
Valid for departures November 2020 - March 2021 firstlighttravel.com
Indulge in AquaClass® on Celebrity Eclipse® and tour in ultimate style
21 Day Ultimate Cruise and North Island Experience
NO HIDDEN EXTRAS
TRAVEL SERVICES ULTIMATE SMALL GROUP TOURING
• Group Meet and Greet and (DAY 12 - 21)
welcome lunch in Melbourne • Ultimate Small Group Tour Coach with 20 luxury
• Hotel to airport transfer in Wellington, Day 21 leather reclining seats on a full-size vehicle, 2
• Port taxes door access and panoramic windows
• Comprehensive Documentation Pack • Professional Coach Captain
• 9 nights 4.5 star accommodation
Note: The airfare to Melbourne and transfer to the • 3 two night stays
welcome lunch on Day 1 are not included. Please • Hotel porterage
make own arrangements. • 9 cooked breakfasts including a specialty
breakfast: Stratosfare Restaurant, Rotorua
CELEBRITY ECLIPSE® CRUISE • 8 sumptuous dinners including 3 specialty
(DAY 1 - 11) dinners: Mãori Hãngi and Concert, Rotorua;
• BONUS US$50 onboard credit per Stateroom
Winery Dinner, Napier; Farewell Dinner, selected
• AquaClass® Stateroom
beverages, Wellington
• World-class dining in a range of unique venues • 1 Shire’s buffet lunch: Hobbiton™
(Breakfast, lunch and dinner daily) • Souvenir group photo
• Awesome entertainment
• Endless engaging and exciting activities PREPAID ATTRACTIONS
^ • Ports of call: • Sky Tower
• Kauri Museum
- Sydney, free time to explore
• Footprints Waipoua Forest Tour*
- Milford, Doubtful and Dusky Sound, Fiordland
• Waitangi Treaty Grounds*
National Park
• Sculptureum Experience
- Dunedin, Edinburgh of the South
• Hamilton Gardens*
- Christchurch, the Garden City
• Hobbiton Movie Set Tour™
- Wellington, ‘Coolest Little Capital’
• Skyline Gondola and Luge Ride
- Tauranga, Bay of Plenty • Agrodome
- Auckland, ‘City of Sails’ • Thermal mud pools and geysers*
• Gratuities on board
• Tamaki Mãori Experience
• Napier Vintage Car Tour*
• Mission Estate Winery
• Te Papa, NZ’s National Museum
• City sights tour of Auckland and Wellington
*Guided tour.
ITINERARY
(B) Breakfast. (L) Lunch. (D) Dinner. (SD) Specialty Dinner. DAY 4 - 5: Cruising (B,L,D)
Cruise across the Tasman Sea to the Land of the
DAY 1: Arrive Melbourne (L,D)
Long White Cloud.
Arrive in Melbourne, where you will be met by
your representative for a welcome lunch. Meet DAY 6: Milford, Doubtful and Dusky
your fellow travellers before boarding the Sounds (B,L,D)
Celebrity Eclipse®. Sail into the narrow fiords of Milford, Doubtful and
Overnight Celebrity Eclipse® Dusky Sounds. Your ship will seem to shrink in
Port Times Depart at 17:00 comparison to the towering cliffs topped by lush
mountain terrain. Scenic cruising.
DAY 2: Cruising (B,L,D)
The Celebrity Eclipse® offers an unparalleled DAY 7: Dunedin (B,L,D)
wealth of dining. As an AquaClass® guest you Situated on the magnificent Otago coastline,
have exclusive access to your own restaurant, Blu, explore Dunedin’s historic architecture and
which offers healthy and delicious breakfast and beautiful botanic gardens.
CONTACT US TODAY FOR THE dinner choices. Port Times Arrive 09:00 Depart 17:00
BEST PRICES AND SERVICES DAY 3: Sydney (B,L,D) DAY 8: Christchurch (B,L,D)
EMAIL US Considered to be one of the most cosmopolitan In Christchurch you will see state-of-the-
cities in the Southern Hemisphere, Sydney offers art architecture, vibrant street art, bustling
OR PHONE US NOW just about anything - from beaches and wineries restaurants, laneways and green public spaces.
to stunning landmarks and world-class shopping. Take time to explore the city by tram or Edwardian
+64 92814481 The day is yours to explore. punt along the tranquil Avon River.
Port Times Arrive 08:00 Depart 22:00 Port Times Arrive 07:00 Depart 18:00
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DAY 9: Wellington (B,L,D)
Situated at the southern end of the North Island,
Wellington was recently named the ‘Coolest Experience
Little Capital’. On the waterfront is Te Papa, New
Zealand’s National Museum, one of the best the luxury of
interactive museums in the world.
Port Times Arrive 08:00 Depart 17:00 AquaClass®
DAY 10: Cruising (B,L,D) • Premium ship location close to Spa
Relax and enjoy the comforts of this stunning • Welcome bottled water
superliner. While at sea enjoy the onboard • Daily delectable delights
facilities, world-class cuisine and the • Exclusive access to Blu speciality
entertainment not to mention your AquaClass® restaurant
balcony stateroom. • Unlimited access to the Persian
DAY 11: Tauranga (B,L,D) Garden
• Spa Concierge
Located in the Bay of Plenty, Tauranga is situated
• VIP tour of the Spa
at the entrance to one of the largest natural
harbours in New Zealand. • Wellness consultations
Port Times Arrive 07:45 Depart 18:45 • In-room amenities including plush
bathroom robes, slippers, towels, use
DAY 12: Arrive Auckland - City Sights of binoculars, complimentary beach
Tour (B,D) towel and shoeshine service
This morning sail into the beautiful ‘City of
Sails’, Auckland. Disembark the ship, meet your
Ultimate Coach Captain and enjoy a city tour of
Auckland. This afternoon visit Sky Tower, one of
New Zealand’s most spectacular attractions. This
evening enjoy a complimentary pre dinner drink
at your hotel.
Hotel Crowne Plaza Auckland
DAY 13: Auckland - Hokianga - Bay of DAY 16: Auckland - Rotorua (B,L,D) This afternoon relive the glamour and style of the
Islands (B,D) Travel to Waikato’s most visited attraction, the jazz era with a luxurious vintage car tour. Your
Depart Auckland and travel to Matakohe to enjoy Hamilton Gardens. A guided tour will take you driver will provide informative commentary on
an informative talk at the Kauri Museum. After on a journey from the peaceful Sung Dynasty the city’s fascinating history. Enjoy some time at
lunch travel to Hokianga, home to some of the Chinese Scholar’s garden into an Italian leisure this afternoon.
largest remaining kauri trees in the world. Join Renaissance garden followed by the grandeur of Hotel Scenic Hotel Te Pania (2 nights)
the unforgettable Footprints Waipoua Forest Tour, the Indian Char Bagh garden. Next visit Hobbiton
where a local guide will explain how these trees for lunch followed by an experience of the real DAY 19: Napier (Free Day) (B,SD)
are intertwined with the lives of the local Mãori Middle-earth with a visit to the Hobbiton Movie Today is free to explore the city at leisure. Napier
and the important role played in the ecosystem Set. A guide will escort you through the ten acre is home to many fine wineries, restaurants, bars
that is the Waipoua Forest. Continue to Paihia, site recounting fascinating details of how the and cafes. The Sea Walls collection of magnificent
situated in the heart of the beautiful Bay of Islands. set was created. Continue to the geothermal murals painted on more than 50 walls around the
Hotel Scenic Hotel Bay of Islands (Deluxe Room. wonderland of Rotorua. city is a must do. This evening you will dine at
2 nights) Hotel Regent of Rotorua (2 nights) Mission Estate Winery, established in 1851 and
known as New Zealand’s oldest winery and the
DAY 14: Bay of Islands (Free Day) (B,D) DAY 17: Rotorua (B,SD) birthplace of New Zealand wine.
Today is free to choose from the many optional Today begins with a Gondola ride to the
activities available. You may like to take a coach Stratosfare Restaurant where a buffet breakfast DAY 20: Napier - Wellington (B,SD)
trip to Cape Reinga via Ninety Mile Beach, the and spectacular views are on offer. There is also Travel south into Wellington for a city tour of the
Hole in the Rock Cruise, or a spectacular scenic national’s capital which will showcase the history
time for a luge ride! Next stop is the Agrodome for
flight. The choice is yours and your Coach Captain and culture. A highlight will be time to explore
an action-packed hour of farming entertainment
will be available to assist. Gallipoli: A Scale of War exhibition at Te Papa,
and education that’s unlike anything you’ve
seen before. Travel to Te Puia for a tour of the New Zealand’s National Museum. Cutting edge
DAY 15: Bay of Islands - Auckland (B)
boiling mud pools and awesome Geysers that technology brings these stories to life through the
This morning join a guided tour of the Waitangi
Rotorua is famous for. Enjoy some free time this eyes of New Zealanders who found themselves in
Treaty Grounds, the location of the signing of
afternoon before travelling to a Mãori Village for extraordinary circumstances. This evening enjoy a
the treaty between the Mãori tribes and the
British. Farewell the Bay of Islands and drive an interactive and educational experience which farewell dinner including selected beverages with
south via Whangarei and Warkworth to Matakana culminates with a cultural performance and your new friends.
to visit Sculptureum, an art experience that is traditional Hãngi feast. Hotel InterContinental Wellington (Deluxe Room)
internationally unique. Enjoy time to wander Day 21: Depart Wellington (B)
through the Garden of Creative Diversity and DAY 18: Rotorua - Napier (B,D)
Depart Rotorua and travel along the Thermal Time to say goodbye. You will be transferred to
to view the hundreds of displayed works in the the airport for your flight home after a memorable
Galleries and garden all designed to amuse and Explorer Highway to Huka Falls and Lake Taupo.
Continue to Napier known at the ‘The Art Deco New Zealand holiday.
inspire. Return to Auckland where this evening is
free to dine at leisure. Capital’, where the most comprehensive collection
Hotel Crowne Plaza Auckland of art deco buildings in the world can be found.
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