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Azamara Pursuit December 20 2027 - January 5 2028 Cruise & Offers

Auckland, New Zealand to Sydney, Australia

Voyage PR271220-016 | 16 nights DatesDecember 20 2027 - January 5 2028 ShipAzamara Pursuit

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December 20 2027 - January 5 2028 · Voyage PR271220-016

Ports & shore experiences

Select a city to read about the destination, view its scheduled calls and explore Azamara shore excursions listed for this voyage. Repeat visits are combined in one panel.

December 20, 2027 Auckland New Zealand · Embarkation · Departure 6:00 PM · 2 listed excursions

About Auckland

Auckland combines a volcanic landscape with coastal recreation, beaches, sheltered coves and wine-country outings.

Published port schedule

  • December 20, 2027 Embarkation · Departure 6:00 PM

Shore excursions currently listed

  • Waitomo Glow Worm Caves with Airport Drop Off strenuous activity · AKL-AP2
  • Auckland City and Harbour Highlights with Airport Drop Off medium activity · AKL-AP1
December 21, 2027 Bay Of Islands New Zealand · Arrival 6:30 AM · Departure 5:00 PM · 9 listed excursions

About Bay Of Islands

The Bay of Islands combines maritime history with a sheltered coastal setting popular for sailing, fishing and other outdoor activities.

Published port schedule

  • December 21, 2027 Arrival 6:30 AM · Departure 5:00 PM

Shore excursions currently listed

  • Glow Worms & Kauri Forest strenuous activity · WTG-002
  • Light Tackle Fishing medium activity · WTG-007
  • Waitangi Estuary Kayaking & Waterfall strenuous activity · WTG-001
  • Highlights by V8 Trike medium activity · WTG-009
  • Relaxing Russell Lunch Cruise mild activity · WTG-004
  • Hole in the Rock by Helicopters medium activity · WTG-010
  • Heritage Rail & River Journey medium activity · WTG-012
  • Bay of Islands History and Artistry medium activity · WTG-005
  • Flavors & Forest - A Taste of the Bay of Islands medium activity · WTG-011
December 22, 2027 Tauranga New Zealand · Arrival 8:00 AM · Departure 5:00 PM · 12 listed excursions

About Tauranga

Tauranga combines golden beaches and parks with coastal activities and opportunities for walking and wildlife outings.

Published port schedule

  • December 22, 2027 Arrival 8:00 AM · Departure 5:00 PM

Shore excursions currently listed

  • Private Car with Driver/Guide (Full Day) mild activity · TRG-PCF1
  • Private Van with Driver/Guide (Half Day) mild activity · TRG-PVH1
  • Private Van with Driver/Guide (Full Day) mild activity · TRG-PVF1
  • Rotorua and Polynesian Spa Experience mild activity · TRG-007
  • Private Car with Driver/Guide (Half Day) mild activity · TRG-PCH1
  • Beaches, Lakes and Legends medium activity · TRG-016
  • Te Puia Geothermal Experience medium activity · TRG-009
  • Te Pa Tu Maori Village medium activity · TRG-015
  • Waihi Gold Discovery medium activity · TRG-017
  • Tauranga Highlights medium activity · TRG-004
  • Ngati Makino - The Little Tribe That Could medium activity · TRG-014
  • Truffle Treasure medium activity · TRG-012
December 23, 2027 Napier New Zealand · Arrival 1:00 PM · Departure 9:00 PM · 6 listed excursions

About Napier

Napier offers city walks and the Pania statue, with vineyards and Cape Kidnappers among the surrounding region's attractions.

Published port schedule

  • December 23, 2027 Arrival 1:00 PM · Departure 9:00 PM

Shore excursions currently listed

  • Hawkes Bay Express mild activity · NPE-003
  • Napier and a Stroll Through the Art Deco District medium activity · NPE-004
  • Vintage Car Ride medium activity · NPE-011
  • Wine Tasting in Hawkes Bay mild activity · NPE-008
  • Cape Kidnappers Gannet Safari medium activity · NPE-002
  • Craggy Range Ultimate Food & Wine Experience mild activity · NPE-013
December 24, 2027 Wellington New Zealand · Arrival 1:00 PM · Departure 8:00 PM · 7 listed excursions

About Wellington

Wellington offers a strong coffee culture and evening entertainment, with Courtenay Place among its principal nightlife districts.

Published port schedule

  • December 24, 2027 Arrival 1:00 PM · Departure 8:00 PM

Shore excursions currently listed

  • Scenic Wellington and Botanical Garden medium activity · WLG-002
  • Private Car with Driver/Guide (Half Day) mild activity · WLG-PCH1
  • Private Van with Driver/Guide (Half Day) mild activity · WLG-PVH1
  • Wellington Highlights medium activity · WLG-001
  • Zealandia Sanctuary and Otari Wilton Bush Walk medium activity · WLG-005
  • Wellington Delights strenuous activity · WLG-007
  • Seal Colony Encounter medium activity · WLG-008
5 scheduled dates · Dec 25 - Jan 3, 2028 Day at sea No port call

A day aboard Azamara Pursuit

These dates are scheduled at sea aboard Azamara Pursuit. Enjoy the voyage between destinations and check the daily onboard programme for the activities available.

Published sailing dates

  • December 25, 2027 At sea · no port call
  • December 28, 2027 At sea · no port call
  • December 29, 2027 At sea · no port call
  • January 1, 2028 At sea · no port call
  • January 3, 2028 At sea · no port call

Time aboard

Follow the daily programme for dining, entertainment and activities. The final schedule is confirmed aboard.

December 26, 2027 Dunedin New Zealand · Arrival 7:30 AM · Departure 4:00 PM · 10 listed excursions

About Dunedin

Dunedin's Scottish heritage complements nearby beaches and the Otago Peninsula, a region noted for distinctive wildlife.

Published port schedule

  • December 26, 2027 Arrival 7:30 AM · Departure 4:00 PM

Shore excursions currently listed

  • Dunedin Panorama mild activity · DUD-001
  • Nature's Wonders and Otago Peninsula medium activity · DUD-002
  • Larnach Castle and Garden with High Tea medium activity · DUD-005
  • Orokonui Ecosanctuary Explorer strenuous activity · DUD-008
  • Wildlife Discovery Cruise mild activity · DUD-003
  • Otago High Country Station medium activity · DUD-010
  • Craft Dunedin strenuous activity · DUD-007
  • Royal Albatross Encounter strenuous activity · DUD-009
  • Private Car with Driver/Guide - Half Day mild activity · DUD-PCH1
  • Private Van with Driver/Guide - Half Day mild activity · DUD-PVH1
December 27, 2027 Milford Sound Scenic sailing / operational entry · Arrival and departure times not published

About Milford Sound

Milford Sound's steep peaks and waterfalls form a dramatic natural landscape best appreciated from the water.

Published port schedule

  • December 27, 2027 Arrival and departure times not published

Sailing experience

This is a scenic sailing or operational entry in the published schedule. No shore landing or excursion is implied.

December 30-31, 2027 Hobart, Tasmania Australia · December 30, 2027: Arrival 8:00 AM · Overnight in port · December 31, 2027: Departure 11:00 PM · 14 listed excursions

About Hobart, Tasmania

Hobart's waterfront preserves Georgian-era buildings. Mount Wellington and Bruny Island offer further possibilities beyond the city.

Published port schedule

  • December 30, 2027 Arrival 8:00 AM · Overnight in port
  • December 31, 2027 Departure 11:00 PM

Shore excursions currently listed

  • Hobart Highlights mild activity · HBA-002 · December 30, 2027
  • Private Car with Driver and Guide - Half Day mild activity · HBA-PVH · December 30-31, 2027
  • Private Car with Driver and Guide - Half Day mild activity · HBA-PCF · December 30-31, 2027
  • Private Car with Driver and Guide - Half Day mild activity · HBA-PVF · December 30-31, 2027
  • Private Car with Driver and Guide - Half Day mild activity · HBA-PCH · December 30-31, 2027
  • Hastings Caves and Huon Valley medium activity · HBA-WC1 · December 30-31, 2027
  • Farm Tunnel & Fungi Experience medium activity · HBA-017 · December 30, 2027
  • Cascades Female Factory medium activity · HBA-019 · December 30, 2027
  • Port Arthur Explorer medium activity · HBA-015 · December 30, 2027
  • Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary at Night medium activity · HBA-001 · December 30, 2027
  • Twilight Historic Walk medium activity · HBA-021 · December 30, 2027
  • Channel Food & Wine Tour medium activity · HBA-013 · December 31, 2027
  • Richmond and Tasmanian Devils medium activity · HBA-003 · December 31, 2027
  • Wilderness Cruise and Devils medium activity · HBA-004 · December 31, 2027
January 2, 2028 Melbourne Australia · Arrival 8:00 AM · Departure 10:00 PM · 3 listed excursions

About Melbourne

Melbourne's cultural identity includes literature, street art, film and television, alongside boutiques and a varied dining scene.

Published port schedule

  • January 2, 2028 Arrival 8:00 AM · Departure 10:00 PM

Shore excursions currently listed

  • Flavors of Melbourne Night Trail medium activity · MEL-021
  • City Sundowner Kayak Tour strenuous activity · MEL-020
  • AzAmazing Evening - Melbourne Mosaic: A Celebration of Culture. medium activity · MEL-AE1
January 4, 2028 Eden Australia · Arrival 8:00 AM · Departure 2:00 PM · 4 listed excursions

About Eden

Eden combines Sapphire Coast scenery with maritime history and access to rugged Australian coastal landscapes.

Published port schedule

  • January 4, 2028 Arrival 8:00 AM · Departure 2:00 PM

Shore excursions currently listed

  • Historic Kameruka Estate medium activity · QDN-016
  • Tea & Kangaroos medium activity · QDN-017
  • Cruising for Oysters in Eden mild activity · QDN-018
  • Nanda Nara Cultural Experience strenuous activity · QDN-019
January 5, 2028 Sydney Australia · Arrival 7:00 AM · Disembarkation · 2 listed excursions

About Sydney

Sydney's harbor landmarks include the Opera House and Harbour Bridge. The Rocks, Manly and Darling Harbour offer further sightseeing options.

Published port schedule

  • January 5, 2028 Arrival 7:00 AM · Disembarkation

Shore excursions currently listed

  • Sydney Sights, Opera House & Airport Transfer medium activity · SYD-AP1
  • Manly Beach, Northern Suburbs & Airport Transfer mild activity · SYD-AP2

Excursion listings checked November 3, 2026. Availability, activity levels, durations and schedules may change. Confirm the final programme and suitability with Deluxe Cruises before reserving.

New Zealand & Australia Holiday Cruise: Auckland, Hobart & Melbourne aboard Azamara Pursuit

Azamara Pursuit sails from Auckland, New Zealand to Sydney, Australia on this 16-night voyage, December 20 2027 - January 5 2028. The different embarkation and disembarkation cities offer two distinct places to consider for a pre-cruise or post-cruise stay.

Between embarkation and the final port, the published sequence includes Bay Of Islands, Tauranga, Napier, Wellington, Dunedin, Milford Sound, Hobart, Tasmania, Melbourne, with further calls detailed in the port panels above. Consecutive dated calls in Hobart, Tasmania give particular weight to those destinations; check the published timings before arranging evening plans. The schedule also contains 5 entries at sea, providing intervals between destinations.

For voyage PR271220-016, Deluxe Cruises can compare stateroom and suite positions, current fares, eligible offers, and included benefits. Choose your accommodation in the context of this route and its time ashore, then request a written quote before reserving.

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Frequently asked questions

Why book Azamara Pursuit Voyage PR271220-016 with Deluxe Cruises?

Deluxe Cruises can help you evaluate voyage PR271220-016 with personal accommodation advice and a comparison of current public fares, eligible group pricing and available amenities. We explain the inclusions and booking conditions so you can make an informed choice; your written quote confirms the price and benefits. Tell your advisor about family, medical, dietary or accessibility arrangements that need to be checked before booking.

What should travelers compare for Voyage PR271220-016?

For December 20 2027 - January 5 2028, Auckland, New Zealand to Sydney, Australia, compare the published schedule, time ashore, accommodation category and location, included services, current availability, deposit and cancellation terms, and any special requirements before reserving.

Review the full trip cost, including flights, transfers, hotel stays, optional tours and any additional onboard purchases.

How do I request a personalized luxury cruise quote?

Request Best Pricing from Deluxe Cruises, email info@deluxecruises.com, call +1-702-501-7105, or use WhatsApp +1-702-900-9975. Mention Voyage PR271220-016 and include the number of travelers, preferred accommodation and any existing quote so your advisor can compare the same sailing, fare conditions and benefits.

What are the dates and route for Voyage PR271220-016?

PR271220-016 aboard Azamara Pursuit: December 20 2027 - January 5 2028, Auckland, New Zealand to Sydney, Australia, 16 nights. Published port dates and timings appear in the Ports & shore experiences panels above. Check the displayed schedule notes for any details still requiring confirmation.

Ask Deluxe Cruises to reconfirm availability and final timings before making travel arrangements.

What is included and not included on Azamara Pursuit Voyage PR271220-016?

Azamara publishes dining in its included venues, room service, selected spirits, beers and wines, bottled water, soft drinks, specialty coffees and teas, onboard gratuities and self-service laundry. AzAmazing Evenings are offered on most voyages, and port-community shuttles are provided where available.

Specialty dining, premium drinks, Wi-Fi, shore excursions, spa treatments and laundry services can cost extra unless covered by your category, package or promotion. Flights, transfers, hotels, medical care, insurance and personal purchases are included only when specifically stated in the booking. Ask Deluxe Cruises to verify the exact fare and written inclusions.

See Azamara’s published onboard packages when comparing optional extras.

What bed is provided for a child or third guest on Azamara Pursuit Voyage PR271220-016?

Azamara publishes convertible sofa beds in selected accommodations. Many staterooms have two lower beds that can form a queen, while suite configurations vary. A third berth is not available in every cabin, and a category name alone does not establish the bed type or maximum occupancy.

Review the Azamara Pursuit accommodations and deck guide. Deluxe Cruises will confirm the exact cabin number, approved occupancy, sleeping arrangement and child eligibility before booking; a rollaway, Pullman or crib is not assumed.

Are shore excursions included on Azamara Pursuit Voyage PR271220-016, and can Deluxe Cruises help with alternatives?

Most destination tours are optional purchases. An AzAmazing Evening offered on an eligible voyage is a separate cultural event and does not make all shore excursions complimentary. A package, promotion or voyage benefit may include tour credit; confirm the amount, eligible tours and restrictions for your reservation.

Deluxe Cruises can compare cruise-line tours with independent alternatives, including price, group size, activity level, transport and the required return time. Tour availability and savings vary. Published excursion listings are planning information and do not guarantee operation, a reserved place or inclusion in your fare.

How does Internet and Wi-Fi work aboard Azamara Pursuit?

Azamara offers onboard Internet packages and publishes different benefits by accommodation category. Its suite-enhancement guidance lists unlimited Basic Wi-Fi for one device per guest in Continent Suites and two devices per guest in World Owner’s, Ocean and Spa Suites. Other categories and promotional packages have different allowances; confirm the benefit attached to your booking and departure.

Ask about the number of devices, package tier and any upgrade charge before purchasing. Connection quality depends on satellite coverage, location and demand; a particular speed or uninterrupted streaming cannot be promised.

Compare Azamara’s current Internet packages with the benefits shown on your confirmation.

What are Azamara Pursuit’s verified headline statistics?

The published ship profile gives the following figures. Capacity and accommodation arrangements can change with refurbishment; confirm the departure-specific plan.

Published guest capacity
702 guests, double occupancy
Length
592 ft / 180 m
Beam
84 ft / 25 m
Published tonnage
30,277
Registry
Marshall Islands

View the Azamara Pursuit ship overview and confirm the configuration for your sailing.

What clothes should I bring for this December itinerary?

Deluxe Cruises packing guidance

For December 20 2027 - January 5 2028, Auckland, New Zealand to Sydney, Australia, choose clothing for the full route and season, including the embarkation and disembarkation cities. Check forecasts again close to departure.

  • Pack adaptable layers, a light sweater and a wind- and water-resistant outer layer as appropriate for the destinations.
  • Bring supportive, non-slip walking shoes for piers, steps, cobbled streets and touring days.
  • Include sun protection and clothing that covers shoulders and knees for religious or cultural sites where required.

Azamara dress guidance

Dining dress is resort casual. The main and specialty restaurants exclude shorts, swimwear, tank tops, T-shirts, baseball caps, bare feet and torn or distressed jeans. Windows Café requires footwear and a cover-up or shirt. Formal dress is optional. Something white is useful if you wish to join White Night.

Packing suggestions are Deluxe Cruises editorial guidance. Follow the cruise line’s final documents and destination-specific requirements.

What services and amenities are available aboard Azamara Pursuit?

Azamara’s ships offer restaurants and cafés, bars and lounges, a pool and open decks, live entertainment, destination enrichment, a fitness center and spa. Room service and self-service laundry complement time ashore. The daily program and some facilities or venues depend on the ship, sailing and refurbishment schedule.

Explore the Azamara Pursuit onboard experience and dining guide. Deluxe Cruises can check which facilities and services apply to your departure.

What fitness, sports or wellness facilities does Azamara Pursuit have?

Azamara publishes a fitness center and complimentary group classes such as yoga, Pilates and cycling. The Sanctum offers spa and salon services; treatments, personal training and some specialist programs carry extra charges. Access to the thalassotherapy area depends on a pass or an applicable accommodation benefit.

Confirm class schedules, age and participation rules, treatment availability, equipment and opening hours for the exact sailing.

Review Azamara’s spa and fitness information or ask Deluxe Cruises for help planning.

What accommodation features and services can Azamara Pursuit guests expect?

Azamara offers interior, oceanview and veranda staterooms as well as suites. Standard published room features include a television, writing desk, safe, hairdryer and individually controlled air conditioning. Private verandas, layout, views, bathroom arrangements, accessible features and additional guest capacity depend on the category and cabin number.

Butler service and additional dining, laundry, Internet or beverage benefits are category-specific. Review the exact room or suite, deck position and written benefits rather than assuming every accommodation includes the same services.

Compare the Azamara Pursuit staterooms and suites with your advisor before reserving.

Can children and babies sail aboard Azamara Pursuit?

Infants must generally be at least six months old at departure. The minimum rises to 12 months on specified voyages, including transatlantic, transpacific, Hawaii, selected South America itineraries and any cruise with three or more consecutive days at sea. Grand Voyages also require a minimum age of 12 months. The exact itinerary and booking conditions control.

Tell Deluxe Cruises each child’s age and ask about adult accompaniment, consent documents, cabin occupancy and sleeping arrangements before booking. Confirm any childcare, supervised program or crib for the sailing rather than assuming it is available.

Azamara does not accept guests who will be more than 23 weeks pregnant at any point during the cruise or cruisetour. Ask about the required medical documentation before reserving.

Review Azamara’s published infant and pregnancy guidance for the current requirements.

How does Azamara Pursuit handle special needs, medical arrangements and accessibility?
  • Tell Deluxe Cruises about mobility, communication, dietary, medical-equipment and accommodation needs when requesting a booking so arrangements can be assessed with Azamara.
  • Accessible accommodations are limited. Crew cannot provide personal care such as eating, dressing, toileting or lifting; arrange the assistance you need.
  • Gangways, tenders, piers, shore vehicles and excursions present different access conditions. Tender access can be restricted for mobility devices and depends on conditions and the ship’s safety decision.
  • Azamara ships have medical facilities, but onboard care and medication supplies are limited and carry charges. Discuss medical needs and equipment in advance, and bring an adequate supply of prescribed medication.

See Azamara’s accessible-cruising guidance. Record your needs at booking and reconfirm the arrangements before departure.

What is the smoking policy aboard Azamara Pursuit?

Smoking is restricted to the ship’s designated smoking area. Other areas, including accommodations and private verandas, are non-smoking. Ask Guest Relations to confirm the current location and the rules for cigarettes, cigars, pipes and electronic cigarettes; follow the posted signs and crew instructions for your voyage.

How can I find suitable cruise airfare for Azamara Pursuit Voyage PR271220-016?

For flights to Auckland, New Zealand before this cruise and home from Sydney, Australia after Voyage PR271220-016, compare schedules, fare rules, baggage allowances, connection times and change options. Allow suitable time for reaching the ship and returning to the airport.

Visit the Deluxe Cruises Cruise Airfare page to explore flight options around your cruise and potential ways to save. Airfares and savings vary; your advisor can help check suitable dates and connection time before booking.

Where can I review cruise travel insurance information?

Visit the Deluxe Cruises Cruise Travel Insurance page to prepare for a quote and compare optional protection with Travel Insured.

You can also search the Cruise-Line Travel Insurance Directory for cruise-line-specific plan companies, insurer or administrator contacts, policy-document links and published pre-existing-condition purchase guidance. Plan terms and availability can change; the policy or certificate issued for your state controls.

How do I access My Azamara and my Voyage PR271220-016 reservation after booking with Deluxe Cruises?

After Deluxe Cruises confirms Azamara Pursuit Voyage PR271220-016, use the Azamara reservation number supplied by your advisor to access the booking. This is different from the voyage code and from a Deluxe Cruises invoice or payment reference.

  1. Step 1: Create or access your account. Open Azamara’s official website and use the account sign-in or registration option. Registration asks for your name, country of residence, email address and password. Use the email associated with your booking.

  2. Step 2: Review Upcoming Cruises. Sign in and open Upcoming Cruises. Select the confirmed reservation and Manage My Reservation to review the planning options currently available.

  3. Step 3: Find a booking without signing in. From Azamara’s website choose Booked Guests, then Manage My Booking and Search Booking. Enter your Azamara reservation number, surname and sailing start date, plus the ship if requested.

  4. Step 4: Get help if a cruise is missing. Check the guest name, reservation number and booking email. For an existing account, use Forgot Password when needed. Contact Deluxe Cruises or use Azamara’s account-help form so the reservation can be matched correctly.

Documents, excursions and other planning options depend on the booking stage and Azamara’s current portal. Deluxe Cruises remains your advisor for reservation changes and assistance. Keep your password private; your advisor does not need it.

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Interested in voyage PR271220-016? Contact Deluxe Cruises before booking for a comparison of the current public fare, eligible group pricing and available amenities. We will help you assess accommodation choices and the total value of your trip. Share your guest count, preferred category and any existing quote for a personalized review.

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