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GRAND PRINCESS AND THE PACIFIC OCEAN & AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND - NEW YEAR'S - 2 NIGHTS HOTEL STAY - SINGAPORE AIRLINES - 2026
DAY 01 ISTANBUL AIRPORT – SINGAPORE 31.10.2026
Meet at Istanbul Airport International Terminal at 11:00 AM in front of the Singapore Airlines counter. After passport, luggage, and check-in procedures, we depart to Singapore with Singapore Airlines flight SQ-391 at 13:15. Overnight on the plane.
Meet at Istanbul Airport International Terminal at 11:00 AM in front of the Singapore Airlines counter. After passport, luggage, and check-in procedures, we depart to Singapore with Singapore Airlines flight SQ-391 at 13:15. Overnight on the plane.
DAY 02 SINGAPORE - SYDNEY 01.11.2026
Arrive in Singapore at 04:45 local time. After transfer, we take Singapore Airlines flight SQ 241 at 07:00 towards Sydney, Australia, which was discovered by the famous British navigator Captain James Cook and is considered one of the most beautiful cities in the world. After approximately 7 hours and 40 minutes, we arrive at Sydney Airport at 17:55 local time. After customs and passport procedures, we depart from the airport with our private bus to our hotel. After check-in, settle into your rooms and enjoy free time. Overnight at the hotel.
DAY 03 SYDNEY 02.11.2026
After breakfast at the hotel, free time for shopping and personal activities. Guests interested can join the optional "Blue Mountains & Aboriginal Culture Village Experience Tour" organized by the guide. First, we follow the routes used during the Sydney Olympics, providing a panoramic view of the entire city overlooking the ocean. Then we visit Bondi Beach, famous for surfing and seaside activities. Next, we head to the Blue Mountains, a UNESCO World Heritage site, with its stunning scenery including the Three Sisters. Here, you will have the chance to learn about Aboriginal culture, watch dance shows, explore fauna and flora, and hike through the mountains. After the tour, we return to the hotel for rest. Overnight at the hotel.
DAY 04 SYDNEY (BOARD THE SHIP) 03.11.2026
After breakfast, check out from the rooms and transfer to the harbor where our cruise ship is located. After check-in on the Grand Princess cruise, settle into your cabins and enjoy free time. During the port stay, guests can join the optional "Sydney Harbour Cruise Boat Tour" organized by the guide. We take a panoramic boat tour of Sydney’s renowned harbor, where we will see the Sydney Opera House, Sydney Harbour Bridge, Circular Quay, and surrounding coves from the sea. During the tour, learn about Sydney’s history, maritime past, and modern life, and enjoy photo opportunities from the open deck. Return to the ship after the tour. The ship will depart from the port at 16:00. Dinner and overnight on the ship.
DAY 05 SEA DAY 04.11.2026
This day will be spent at sea, and the ship offers many options for relaxation and entertainment. Guests can enjoy the outdoor and indoor pools, hot tubs, sunbathing areas, or shop at duty-free stores. Try your luck at the casino or enjoy music and entertainment at various bars. A variety of meal options will be available throughout the day. Dinner and overnight on the ship.
DAY 06 SEA DAY 05.11.2026
Enjoy another day at sea with plenty of options for relaxation and entertainment. Guests can use the pools, hot tubs, sunbathing areas, or shop duty-free. Experience gambling at the casino or enjoy music and shows at various bars. A variety of meals will be available during the day. Dinner and overnight on the ship.
DAY 07 SEA DAY 06.11.2026
Another day at sea with numerous options including pools, hot tubs, sun decks, shopping, casino, and entertainment bars. Meals are served throughout the day. Dinner and overnight on the ship.
DAY 08 FJORDLAND NATIONAL PARK TRANSIT 07.11.2026
Fiordland National Park, New Zealand’s largest national park, was formed thousands of years ago by massive glaciers carving deep fjords into the South Island coast. Milford Sound, located at the park’s heart, is surrounded by dramatic cliffs nearly a mile high and extends into the interior of the Southern Alps. Rainforests cling to steep cliffs, and delicate waterfalls cascade into the depths, making this one of the most breathtaking natural landscapes in the world. Mitre Peak, visible from the upper Milford Sound, is the symbol of the region. Within Fiordland National Park, the nearby town of Te Anau serves as an important gateway to other natural treasures of the South Island, such as Lake Wakatipu, Queenstown, and Mount Cook National Park.
DAY 09 DUNEDIN 08.11.2026
The ship will dock at Dunedin port at 07:00. After lunch, free time for personal activities. Guests interested can join the optional "Dunedin City Tour & Otago Peninsula Wildlife Tour" organized by the guide. After docking at Port Chalmers, we explore Dunedin, known for its Scottish architecture, with a panoramic city tour including historic buildings, university district, and Baldwin Street, the steepest street in the world. Learn about the city’s history and culture. Then we proceed to Otago Peninsula, renowned for its wildlife. During the scenic drive along the coast, enjoy spectacular seaside views, with stops for photography and wildlife observation such as Albatross colonies, seals, and possibly penguins under suitable conditions. After this nature and culture tour, we return to Port Chalmers and transfer back to the ship. The ship departs at 17:00. Dinner and overnight on the ship.
DAY 10 CHRISTCHURCH (LYTTELTON) 09.11.2026
The ship will dock at Christchurch (Lyttelton) port at 07:00. After breakfast, free time for personal activities. Guests can join the optional "Christchurch City Tour & Akaroa & Banks Peninsula Tour" organized by the guide. Starting from Lyttelton, explore Christchurch, called the "Garden City," with a panoramic city tour including Botanic Gardens, Avon River, and Cathedral Square. Learn about the city’s history, reconstruction, and modern life. After a short free time in the city center, we travel through the scenic Banks Peninsula to the charming seaside town of Akaroa, known for its French colonial heritage, colorful houses, boutique shops, and harbor views. Guests can walk along the waterfront, visit cafes, or take photos. Return to Lyttelton and transfer to the ship. The ship departs at 16:00. Dinner and overnight on the ship.
DAY 11 PICTON 10.11.2026
The ship will dock at Picton port at 07:00. After breakfast, free time for personal activities. Guests can join the optional "Marlborough Sounds Scenic Drive Tour." After arriving in Picton, embark on a scenic drive through Marlborough Sounds, one of New Zealand's most spectacular natural regions. Enjoy winding coastal roads, lush hills, deep blue bays, and tranquil fiords. Learn about the region’s geography and wildlife from the guide. Stops at key viewpoints with photo opportunities of the Cook Strait and surrounding fjords. Return to Picton and transfer back to the ship. The ship departs at 14:00. Dinner and overnight on the ship.
DAY 12 SEA DAY 11.11.2026
Another day at sea with various options for relaxation and entertainment. Guests can enjoy pools, hot tubs, sun decks, shopping, casino, and live music and shows at bars. Meals are served throughout the day. Dinner and overnight on the ship.
DAY 13 AUCKLAND 12.11.2026
The ship will dock at Auckland port at 06:30. After breakfast, free time for personal activities. Guests can join the optional "Auckland City Tour" organized by the guide. Auckland, known as the "City of Sails" due to its numerous yachts in Waitemata Harbour and Hauraki Gulf, is also called the "Volcano City" owing to its volcanic landscape. The tour will include Victoria Park Market, Westhaven Marina, the volcanic crater of Eden Park, Parnell Village, Auckland Museum, and the Kelly Tarlton Underwater World. Guests can shop or enjoy cafes and restaurants. Return to the ship. The ship departs at 19:00. Dinner and overnight on the ship.
DAY 14 BAY OF ISLANDS 13.11.2026
The ship will dock at Bay of Islands port at 08:00. After breakfast, free time for personal activities and shopping. Guests interested can join the optional "Hole in the Rock & Russell Village Tour." The tour begins with a boat trip to explore the Bay of Islands, consisting of approximately 144 islands. Enjoy turquoise waters, lush islands, and breathtaking coastal scenery. The highlight is the Hole in the Rock, which can be seen up close if weather permits. Afterwards, we visit Russell Village, known for its historic charm, seaside walks, cafes, and boutique shops. Guests can stroll along the coastline, visit cafes, or explore the historic sites. Return to the ship. The ship departs at 16:00. Dinner and overnight on the ship.
DAY 15 TAURANGA 14.11.2026
The ship will dock in Tauranga port at 08:00. After breakfast, free time for activities and shopping. Guests can join the optional "Rotorua Geothermal Wonders and Maori Cultural Village Tour." A scenic drive to Rotorua, about an hour away, reveals geothermal activity, with geysers, boiling mud pools, and steaming vents. After a brief lunch, visit a Maori Cultural Village to experience traditional performances, crafts, and village life. Return to Tauranga and then transfer to the ship. The ship departs at 19:15. Dinner and overnight on the ship.
DAY 16 SEA DAY 15.11.2026
Enjoy another relaxing day at sea with options including pools, hot tubs, sun decks, shopping, casino, and entertainment bars with live music. Meals are available throughout the day. Dinner and overnight on the ship.
DAY 17 SEA DAY 16.11.2026
Another day at sea offering pools, hot tubs, sun decks, shopping, casino, and entertainment. Meals are served throughout the day. Dinner and overnight on the ship.
DAY 18 SIMNARK – MILFORD SOUND 17.11.2026
Journey to Fiordland National Park, New Zealand’s largest national park, formed by glaciers thousands of years ago, carving deep fjords. Milford Sound, at the park’s core, is bordered by towering cliffs and features waterfalls, rainforests, and the iconic Mitre Peak. Te Anau, near Fiordland, is a gateway to other natural wonders like Lake Wakatipu, Queenstown, and Mount Cook. Experience breathtaking scenery and learn about the region’s geology and ecology.
DAY 19 DUNEDIN 08.11.2026
The ship will dock at Dunedin port at 07:00. After lunch, free time for personal activities. Guests may join the optional "Dunedin City Tour & Otago Peninsula Wildlife Tour." We explore Dunedin, known for its Scottish architecture, including historic buildings, the university district, and Baldwin Street, the steepest street in the world. Learn about its history and culture. Then we go to Otago Peninsula to observe native wildlife such as albatross, seals, and possibly penguins in their natural habitat. After the tour, return to port and transfer back to the ship. The ship departs at 17:00. Dinner and overnight on the ship.
DAY 20 CHRISTCHURCH (LYTTELTON) 09.11.2026
The ship will dock at Christchurch (Lyttelton) port at 07:00. After breakfast, free time for personal activities. Guests can join the optional "Christchurch City Tour & Akaroa & Banks Peninsula Tour." Starting from Lyttelton, visit Christchurch, called the "Garden City," and explore botanical gardens, Avon River, and Cathedral Square. Learn about its reconstruction and modern life. Then, travel through scenic Banks Peninsula to the quaint town of Akaroa, known for its French colonial heritage, colorful houses, boutique shops, and harbor views. Guests can walk along the waterfront or relax in cafes. Return to Lyttelton, then transfer to the ship. The ship departs at 16:00. Dinner and overnight on the ship.
DAY 21 PICTON 10.11.2026
The ship will dock at Picton port at 07:00. After breakfast, free time for personal activities. Guests may join the optional "Marlborough Sounds Scenic Drive Tour." After arriving in Picton, enjoy a scenic drive along Marlborough Sounds, one of New Zealand's most spectacular regions, with winding coastlines, lush hills, deep bays, and fjords. Learn about the area’s geography and wildlife. Make stops for photos at key viewpoints over the Cook Strait and surrounding fjords. Return to Picton and transfer back to the ship. The ship departs at 14:00. Dinner and overnight on the ship.
DAY 22 SEA DAY 11.11.2026
Another day at sea with various options for relaxation and entertainment. Guests can enjoy pools, hot tubs, sun decks, shopping, casino, and live music and shows at bars. Meals are served throughout the day. Dinner and overnight on the ship.
DAY 23 AUCKLAND 12.11.2026
The ship will dock at Auckland port at 06:30. After breakfast, free time for personal activities. Guests can join the optional "Auckland City Tour." Known as the "City of Sails" for its numerous yachts in the harbor, it is also called the "Volcano City" due to its volcanic landscape with approximately 48 volcanoes, last erupting around 600 years ago on Rangitoto Island. The tour includes Victoria Park Market, Westhaven Marina, Eden Park, Parnell Village, Auckland Museum, and Kelly Tarlton’s Underwater World. Guests can shop or relax in cafes and restaurants. Return to the ship. The ship departs at 19:00. Dinner and overnight on the ship.
DAY 24 BAY OF ISLANDS 13.11.2026
The ship will dock at Bay of Islands port at 08:00. After breakfast, free time for personal activities and shopping. Guests can join the optional "Hole in the Rock & Russell Village Tour." The boat trip into the Bay of Islands will explore the nearly 144 islands, glistening waters, lush islands, and stunning coastal scenery. The most iconic is the Hole in the Rock, visible up close if weather conditions permit. We then visit Russell Village, known for its historic charm, coastal walks, cafes, and boutiques. Guests can stroll, photograph, or relax in cafes. Return to the ship. The ship departs at 16:00. Dinner and overnight on the ship.
DAY 25 TAURANGA 14.11.2026
The ship will dock at Tauranga port at 08:00. After breakfast, free time. Guests may join the optional "Rotorua Geothermal and Maori Culture Tour." A scenic drive to Rotorua reveals geysers, boiling mud pools, and steaming vents. After a short lunch, visit a Maori Cultural Village for performances, crafts, and traditional experiences. Return to Tauranga and transfer to the ship. The ship departs at 19:15. Dinner and overnight on the ship.
DAY 26 SEA DAY 15.11.2026
Enjoy a final day at sea with numerous relaxation and entertainment options including pools, hot tubs, sun decks, shopping, casino, and bars with live music. Meals are served throughout the day. Dinner and overnight on the ship.
DAY 27 AUCKLAND – SINGAPORE 16.11.2026
The ship will arrive at Auckland port at 06:00. After breakfast, free time until transfer to the airport for your flight. Guests can take the optional "Sydney City Tour" if desired, followed by transfer to Sydney Airport for departure to Singapore with flight SQ 222 at 16:10. Arrive in Singapore at 21:20 and transfer through passport control to the airport for your connecting flight.
DAY 28 SINGAPORE – ISTANBUL AIRPORT 19.11.2026
After passport and customs procedures, depart from Singapore at 01:50 AM on Singapore Airlines flight SQ 392. Arrive at Istanbul Airport at 08:45 AM. End of our tour.
CANCELLATION & RETURN POLICY
Cancellation fees are calculated based on the total tour cost.
The applicable cancellation penalties according to the reservation date are as follows:
- Up to 180 days: 10% per person
- 179 – 150 days: 15%
- 149 – 120 days: 25%
- 119 – 90 days: 30%
- 89 – 60 days: 50%
- 59 – 45 days: 60%
- 44 – 30 days: 75%
- 29 – 10 days: 90%
- Less than 9 days: 100% (refund not issued)
What's Included
- Singapore Airlines flights between Istanbul Airport – Singapore – Sydney // Sydney – Singapore – Istanbul Airport in economy class.
- 15 nights and 16 days full-board accommodation on the preferred cabin category of the 5* GRAND PRINCESS cruise ship.
- 2 nights accommodation with breakfast in a 4* hotel in Sydney.
- All transfers.
- New Zealand Online Cruise Visa.
- Airport and port taxes.
- City taxes for hotel accommodation.
- Experienced Turkish-speaking tour leadership service (if group size is at least 15 people).
- Breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks on board.
- Open buffet and drinks from vending machines in various areas of the ship.
- Entertainment and shows on the ship.
- Fitness & sports hall usage.
- Compulsory travel insurance (professional liability insurance).
Not Included
- Gemi Servis fee (Daily per person 15 EUR. Paid on board)
- All land tours specified in the program
- Medical services / Personal Expenses
- Domestic flight connections
- Australian Visa
- Overseas exit fee (You can pay to the relevant banks or at the customs office at the airport)
- Travel insurance package (Includes cancellation). A 100% surcharge is applied for guests over 70 years old
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