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Experience the mesmerizing beauty of New Zealand's East Coast with Adventure Life's array of small ship cruises for 2025. Join us on a cruise journey along the stunning coast of Gisborne to Queenstown, where you'll have the opportunity to encounter diverse wildlife, immerse yourself in Maori culture, and explore Fiordland's majestic sounds. From village visits to wildlife viewing, this adventure offers a relaxed pace suitable for all travelers. Delve into the heart of New Zealand's history and natural wonders while enjoying the comforts of a small ship cruise. Don't miss this opportunity to discover the hidden gems of Aotearoa on an unforgettable expedition. Contact one of Adventure Life's tour specialists for help planning your next seamless trip.
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Auckland, the City of Sails
from$6,960
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Auckland - Lyttelton - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Le Jacques Cartier
  • Explore Auckland
  • Experience Tauranga
  • Explore Gisborne
  • Discover Waiheke Island
Starts / Ends:
Auckland / Port of Lyttelton
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Small Ship Cruises, Wildlife Viewing
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Explore New Zealand on a 10-day cruise from the North Island to the South Island aboard Le Jacques-Cartier. Discover wild landscapes, charming cities, and ancient civilizations. Enjoy included excursions in each port, such as whale watching in Akaroa, Maori traditions in Napier, and volcanic …
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Cascading waterfall in the Milford Sound
from$8,700
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Expedition to the heart of New Zealand

Auckland - Dunedin - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Le Soleal
  • Explore Auckland
  • Discover Tauranga
  • Discover Marlborough Sounds
  • Experience Gisborne
Starts / Ends:
Auckland / Dunedin
Activities:
Small Ship Cruises, Wildlife Viewing, Wine Tasting
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Embark on a 12-day expedition cruise aboard Le Soléal and unveil the treasures of New Zealand, a land of diverse landscapes and natural wonders. Explore Rotorua's volcanic marvels, discover Gisborne's Maori culture and local history, and indulge in the beauty of Napier's Art Deco …
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Amazing aerial view of Fiordland National Park on scenic flight from Milford Sound to Queenstown, NZ
from$81,390
2-for-1
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Pure New Zealand: North & South Islands

Auckland - Queenstown - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Eclipse II
  • Explore Tauranga’s coastal beauty
  • Discover Gisborne’s sunrise charm
  • Admire Napier’s Art Deco
  • Spot Kaikoura’s marine life
Starts / Ends:
Auckland / Queenstown
Activities:
Helicopter Tours, Small Ship Cruises, Wildlife Viewing, Wine Tasting
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Embark on a 13-day cruise aboard the Scenic Eclipse II from Auckland to Queenstown. Experience the breathtaking beauty of New Zealand, from World Heritage natural wonders to award-winning wineries, exquisite cuisine, and picturesque towns—journey across the North and South Islands, …
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Amazing aerial view of Fiordland National Park on scenic flight from Milford Sound to Queenstown, NZ
from$24,990
2-for-1
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Pure New Zealand: North & South Islands

Auckland - Queenstown - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Eclipse II
  • Explore Wellington
  • Experience Gisborne
  • Discover Tauranga
  • Explore Auckland
Starts / Ends:
Auckland / Queenstown
Activities:
Small Ship Cruises, Wildlife Viewing, Wine Tasting
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Embark on a 13-day cruise aboard the Scenic Eclipse II. Discover New Zealand's World Heritage-listed natural wonders, award-winning wineries, exceptional cuisine, and charming towns. Travel from the North to the South Island, immersing yourself in the diverse beauty of the Land of the Long …
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