New Zealand Cruise with Australia

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New Zealand Cruise with Australia

12-Day Cruise

01/14/2027 - 01/25/2027

Brent Top

All Rates are per person based on double occupancy. Call for rates on 3rd and 4th persons in same cabin.

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Terms and Conditions: Advertised rates INCLUDE port charges but DO NOT INCLUDE shore excursions, airfare, or gratuities.

Deposit:  A $450 deposit per person is required to confirm your booking. Final payment is due October 9, 2026. Deposit is refundable prior to final payment with a $50 cancellation penalty. Within three months of the cruise, the tours and cruise are non-refundable. Space can be recalled at anytime before the sail date so BOOK EARLY!

Check Your Invoice Names: Please check to see that your names are spelled correctly. Your first and last names must appear as they appear on your passport for International travel and Driver’s License for domestic tours.

PASSPORTS ARE REQUIRED and should be valid 6 months after the end of the tour.

IMPORTANT NOTE: Due to the nature of this tour you must be able to climb stairs and walk unassisted at a moderate pace 4-6 miles per day. 

Please note that minor changes to the itinerary may occur due to local conditions and to better accommodate our group.

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Sail with Brent Top as he enlightens and uplifts our group with his informational lectures on sea days. Join our private tours at the ports to make the most of this incredible journey.

Explore Auckland Museum with its amazing Polynesian artifacts as well as Harbour Bridge, Viaduct Basin and Westhaven Marina. Learn about the earthquake that destroyed the city of Napier in 1931 and discover the unique Art Deco style they used to rebuild this unique city. From Picton, visit Winterhome – a working beef and sheep farm. Along with its beautiful city center, Wellington offers Te Papa—New Zealand’s National MuseumZealandia and the Karori Sanctuary. Savor onboard evening shows, endless gourmet delights, and private lectures from Brent. Join our adventurous LDS group as we create memories to last a lifetime.

Join us for a pre-cruise tour in Sydney, Australia.

Itinerary

Day 1 : Sydney, Australia

January 14, 2027 (Thursday)

If you are not joining us for our 2-night pre-cruise tour, meet us onboard the ship.

Day 2 : Day at Sea

January 15, 2027 (Friday)

Lectures by Brent Top

Day 3 : Day at Sea

January 16, 2027 (Saturday)

Lectures by Brent Top

Day 4 : Dusky, Milford and Doubtful Sound, New Zealand

January 17, 2027 (Sunday)

Free day to enjoy the Sounds and a Devotional

Day 5 : Dunedin, New Zealand

January 18, 2027 (Monday)

Dunedin is known as the Wildlife Capital of New Zealand. Enjoy exploring the second-largest city on the South Island. Larnach Castle is an unexpected delight. Actual tour description and tour price available 6-8 months before the cruise.

Day 6 : Wellington, New Zealand

January 19, 2027 (Tuesday)

Get ready to venture into the lands of The Lord of the Rings. You might visits some of the well known locations such as the Gardens of Isengard, Rivendell, the Legolas tree and the swinging bridge. You may want to see the rugged southern coast as you drive along. Actual tour description and tour price available 6-8 months before the cruise.

Day 7 : Picton, New Zealand

January 20, 2027 (Wednesday)

Picton is a land full of a wide variety of wildlife. You might take a small boat ride to see the sound or join a mail carrier on his route to deliver packages. The only downside is not having enough time to experience everything. Actual tour description and tour price available 6-8 months before the cruise.

Day 8 : Napier, New Zealand

January 21, 2027 (Thursday)

You might wish to visit Cape Kidnappers and see the Gannet colony. Napier is known for its Art Deco heritage. You can enjoy the countryside with its vineyards and its fields full of sheep. Actual tour description and tour price available 6-8 months before the cruise.

Day 9 : Day at Sea

January 22, 2027 (Friday)

Lectures by Brent Top

Day 10 : Tauranga, New Zealand

January 23, 2027 (Saturday)

Tauranga is a place of great beauty. You might spend the day on the beach or walk the paths around an extinct volcano. Actual tour description and tour price available 6-8 months before the cruise.

Day 11 : Bay of Islands, New Zealand

January 24, 2027 (Sunday)

Bay of Islands is filled with exciting things to do. The Kawiti Glow Worm Caves provide an interesting experience. Visit waterfalls, take a walk in a forest and take in all that nature has to offer. Actual tour description and tour price available 6-8 months before the cruise.

Day 12 : Auckland, New Zealand

January 25, 2027 (Monday)

Debark and make your own way to the airport for your flight home.

Information

Ship Information: Celebrity Edge

 

Celebrity Edge is the first of the stunning Edge® Series ships. It is one of the first resorts at sea to receive a Recommended rating from Forbes Travel Guide.

Come see what all of the hype is about as you experience its unique outward facing design. You can enjoy performances at their high tech theater, take a dip in the pool or just relax. If you are 18+ you can visit the Solarium a space away from the hustle and bustle.

 

Pricing

All Rates are per person based on double occupancy. Call for rates on 3rd and 4th persons in same cabin.

CABIN TYPE CRUISE RATES
Inside w/ Virtual Window Call for Pricing
Outside Call for Pricing
Balcony Call for Pricing

Terms and Conditions: Advertised rates INCLUDE port charges but DO NOT INCLUDE shore excursions, airfare, or gratuities.

Deposit:  A $450 deposit per person is required to confirm your booking. Final payment is due October 9, 2026. Deposit is refundable prior to final payment with a $50 cancellation penalty. Within three months of the cruise, the tours and cruise are non-refundable. Space can be recalled at anytime before the sail date so BOOK EARLY!

Check Your Invoice Names: Please check to see that your names are spelled correctly. Your first and last names must appear as they appear on your passport for International travel and Driver’s License for domestic tours.

PASSPORTS ARE REQUIRED and should be valid 6 months after the end of the tour.

IMPORTANT NOTE: Due to the nature of this tour you must be able to climb stairs and walk unassisted at a moderate pace 4-6 miles per day. 

Please note that minor changes to the itinerary may occur due to local conditions and to better accommodate our group.

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Brent L. Top is Professor Emeritus of Church History & Doctrine at Brigham Young University and former Dean of Religious Education. Immediately prior to his retirement from BYU he was the Richard L. Evans Distinguished Professor of Religious Understanding at Brigham Young University. In his thirty-five years on the Religion faculty at BYU, Brent has authored or co-authored more than 20 books and numerous articles on doctrinal, scriptural, historical, and sociological. subjects. Dr. Top and his family lived in Israel when he taught Old and New Testament at the BYU Jerusalem Center for Near-Eastern Studies. He has traveled extensively in the Holy Land and has led scores of tours. Most recently, Brent served as mission president/site leader at the Mormon Battalion Historic Site in San Diego (2022-2024) and was president of the Illinois Peoria Mission (2004-2007). In both of these capacities he and his wife, Wendy were continually immersed in the people, places, and events of Latter-day Saint History. He has led several tours to those important sites where foundational events of the Restoration transpired. He is a popular speaker at BYU Campus Education Week and has often presented at BYU Women’s Conference and many other settings. He and Wendy love to travel with Bountiful Travel and from those tours have made many new life-long friends. Brent and Wendy currently live in the St. George, Utah area surrounded by red rocks and plenty of adventures.
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New Zealand Cruise with Australia - 12-Day Cruise

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