Oceania Tours & Cruises in 2026

from $8,483

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New Zealand Uncut: North & South Islands

New Zealand Small Group Tour - 15 Day Itinerary

• See the Waitomo glow worm caves
• Learn about Māori culture
• Hike Tongariro National Park
• Experience the Abel Tasman Coast
• See coastal limestone canyons
• Hike Aoraki /Mt. Cook
• See stunning view of Fiordland NP

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Auckland / Queenstown

Activity Level

Moderate

Experience exploring the diverse landscapes of both islands, from Rotorua to Queenstown, on this 15-day hiking adventure in New Zealand. From the Waitomo glow worm caves, Rotorua geothermal area, and volcanoes of Tongariro National Park in the north, spend even more time hiking in the south, along the Abel Tasman coast, and the majestic peaks of Aoraki/Mt Cook and Mt Aspiring National Parks.

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from $5,576

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Southern Slice: Nelson to Queenstown

New Zealand Small Group Tour - 10 Day Itinerary

• Experience the Abel Tasman Coast
• Explore limestone canyons
• Hike the Aoraki/Mount Cook
• Float in a terminal glacier lake
• See stunning views of Fiordland NP

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Nelson / Queenstown

Activities

Rainforest Exploration

Activity Level

Moderate

Experience this 10-day hiking odyssey from Nelson to Queenstown, unveiling the pristine beauty and rugged charm of New Zealand's South Island. Traverse breathtaking landscapes, encounter diverse wildlife, and immerse yourself in unforgettable adventures along this iconic route.

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from $2,728

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Northern Portion: Auckland to Wellington

New Zealand Small Group Tour - 5 Day Itinerary

• See the Waitomo glow worm caves
• Learn about Māori culture
• Hike the Tongariro National Park
• Learn about New Zealand history

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Auckland / Wellington

Activity Level

Moderate

On this five-day hiking adventure, discover the varied landscapes of New Zealand's Northern Island, spanning from Rotorua to Wellington. From the Waitomo glow worm caves, the Rotorua geothermal area, and the volcanoes of Tongariro National Park. Admire the views of the Red Crater, Emerald Lakes, Taranaki Falls, and steaming vents that make this hike outstanding.

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from $8,230

OBC $200

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Marquesas, Tuamotus & Society Islands

Papeete to Papeete - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Paul Gauguin Cruises

• Explore Tahiti and Papeete
• Visit the remote island of Fakarava
• Experience Polynesian Culture
• Capture the Beauty of Fatu Hiva
• See the Grandeur of the Marquesas
• Unwind in Tahuata
• Immerse in Rangiroa's Local Culture

Starts / Ends

Papeete / Papeete

Activities

Spa Relaxation

Activity Level

Variable

Set sail on a 15-day voyage with the Paul Gauguin, starting in Tahiti. Immerse yourself in Tahitian traditions, explore Fakarava and Fatu Hiva, and experience the allure of Hiva Oa and Tahuata. From Rangiroa to Bora Bora and Moorea, each destination promises unique adventures.

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from $5,740

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More Tuamotus & Society Islands

11 Day Itinerary aboard Paul Gauguin Cruises

• Explore Papeete, Tahiti
• Discover Fakarava
• Experience Rangiroa
• Explore Huahine

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Tahiti / Tahiti

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on an 11-day cruise aboard the Paul Gauguin. Discover Fakarava's vivid marine life and the most significant grey shark population during an overnight stay. Explore Raiatea's cultural richness and historical importance as a Polynesian-origin site while embracing the natural allure of Bora Bora's coral reefs, Mount Otemanu's peaks, and its serene beaches and lagoon.

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from $6,050

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Society Islands & Tuamotus

Papeete - Papeete - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Paul Gauguin Cruises

• Uncover hidden treasures
• Experience Raiatea's sacred beauty
• See Fakarava UNESCO Nature Reserve
• Indulge in island paradise
• Marvel at Bora Bora's iconic views
• Immerse in Polynesian culture

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Papeete / Papeete

Activities

Scuba Diving, Small Ship Sailing

Activity Level

Variable

The Society Islands and the Tuamotu Archipelago beckon on this 12-day South Pacific cruise aboard Paul Gauguin. Explore lush rainforests and crystal-clear lagoons, or simply indulge in indulgent beach-side lounging. Continue to the Tuamotus, a group of low-lying atolls that are famous all over the world for their rich underwater ecosystem.

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from $13,263

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Active New Zealand Adventure

New Zealand Self-drive Tour - 18 Day Itinerary

• Hike through Auckland's west coast
• Take a cruise on Lake Taupo.
• Hike in Tongariro National Park
• Cross the stunning Banks Peninsula
• Take part in a stargazing tour
• Enjoy outdoor activities in Wanaka
• Enjoy Dart River jet boat tour
• Sail overnight in Doubtful Sound

Starts / Ends

Auckland / Queenstown

Activities

Fishing

Activity Level

Moderate

Set out on an 18-day active New Zealand adventure from Auckland to Queenstown. This tour takes you through Lake Tekapo, Taupo, Tongariro National Park, the wild West Coast, and Christchurch. Experience the Dart River, sail Doubtful Sound overnight, and power through a Wanaka AWD safari. Hike the Routeburn Track and elevate your journey with a Kepler Track heli-hike to end your trip.

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from $7,673

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Best of New Zealand: North to South

New Zealand Self-drive Tour - 18 Day Itinerary

• Hike through Auckland's west coast
• Enjoy the glowworm cave at Waitomo
• Visit Te Puia Geothermal
• See skillful Māori crafts
• Learn Māori customs and traditions
• Tour Zealandia Wildlife Sanctuary
• Take part in a stargazing tour
• Enjoy a Dart River jet boat tour

Starts / Ends

Auckland / Queenstown

Activity Level

Easy Active

Experience the best of New Zealand on this 18-day epic self-drive tour. Explore geothermal wonders, cultural heritage, and adventure across both islands, from Auckland to the South. Enjoy Māori cultural performances, visit Waitomo Caves, and Discover Tongariro National Park. Then head to the South to experience the stunning vistas and rugged landscapes.

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from $4,450

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Tahiti and Islands of French Polynesia

Roundtrip Pape'ete - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Panorama II

• Explore Moorea’s lush valleys
• Discover Huahine’s sacred sites
• Visit Taha’a’s vanilla plantations
• Admire Tahiti’s beaches

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Papeete / Papeete

Activities

Local Market Visits

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 12-day cruise from Papeete, Tahiti, aboard the Panorama II. Explore Moorea, Huahine, Bora Bora, and more, experiencing snorkeling, cultural tours, and picturesque landscapes.

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from $4,090

EBD

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Tahiti and Islands of French Polynesia

Roundtrip Pape'ete - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Panorama II

• Explore Papeete’s lively streets
• Swim Moorea’s sapphire waters
• Discover Huahine’s sacred temples
• Snorkel Bora Bora’s coral gardens

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Papeete / Papeete

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on an 11-day cruise from Papeete, Tahiti, aboard the Panorama II, explore Moorea, Huahine, Bora Bora, and more, experiencing snorkeling, cultural tours, and picturesque landscapes.

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from $5,797

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Complete South Island Explorer

New Zealand Self-drive Tour - 14 Day Itinerary

• Discover Christchurch's history
• Enjoy Hanmer Springs hot pools
• See marine mammals in Kaikoura
• Visit Abel Tasman National Park
• Hike the Franz Josef Glacier
• Enjoy Dart River jet boat tour
• Explore Queenstown and Milford Soun
• See glacier in Mt Cook National Par

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Christchurch / Christchurch

Activities

Whale Watching, Whitewater Rafting, Helicopter Tours, Hiking

Activity Level

Easy Active

Explore the South Island of New Zealand on an unforgettable 14-day adventure. Discover stunning landscapes, vibrant cities, and unique wildlife. From glaciers to beaches, this journey offers thrilling outdoor activities, cultural experiences, and breathtaking natural beauty at every turn

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from $2,890

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Tahiti and Islands of French Polynesia

Roundtrip Pape'ete - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Panorama II

• Explore Moorea’s lush valleys
• Discover Taha’a’s rum distillery
• Tour Bora Bora’s local villages
• Wander Huahine’s sacred temples

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Papeete / Papeete

Activities

Snorkeling

Activity Level

Variable

Set sail on an 8-day cruise aboard Panorama II to discover the breathtaking islands of French Polynesia, including the romantic beaches of Tahiti and Bora Bora. Don't miss the vibrant coral reefs of Mo'orea for an unforgettable adventure!

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from $2,701

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New Zealand North Island Highlights

New Zealand Self-drive Tour - 7 Day Itinerary

• Enjoy the glowworm cave at Waitomo
• Visit Te Puia Geothermal
• See skillful Māori crafts
• Learn Māori customs and traditions
• See native birds in wildlife

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Auckland / Wellington

Activities

Urban Exploration

Activity Level

Moderate

Join this 7-day self-drive tour of New Zealand’s North Island. Discover iconic trails, cultural landmarks, and geothermal wonders in Auckland, Waitomo, Rotorua, Tongariro National Park, and Wellington. Ideal for nature and adventure lovers seeking an unforgettable journey

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from $15,995

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Birding Down Under: Subantarctic and Chatham Islands

17 Day Itinerary aboard Heritage Adventurer

• Visit the best islands for birding
• See the Albatross Latitudes
• Marvel at diverse seabird colonies
• Learn about nature and history

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Queenstown / Queenstown

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on the Heritage Adventurer for a 17-day New Zealand birding cruise. Visit remote islands that are home to some of the world's most diverse and distinctive bird species. To get a closer look at these islands and their fauna, take Zodiac excursions and hike the islands in search of exotic wildlife. 

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from $14,375

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Discover the Secrets of Melanesia: Papua New Guinea, The Solomon Islands & Vanuatu

Papua New Guinea to Vanuatu - 18 Day Itinerary aboard Heritage Adventurer

• Explore Tufi Fjords
• Snorkel vibrant reefs
• Visit WWII relics
• Discover ancient traditions

Starts / Ends

Cairns / Port Vila, Efate

Activities

Festival Visits, Kayaking, Village Visits

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on an 18-day Heritage Adventurer cruise through Melanesia's remote islands, from Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands to Vanuatu. Discover beautiful islands, colorful coral reefs, WWII sites, rich cultures, and unique wildlife across the Tufi Fjords, Dobu, Fergusson, Bougainville, and more.

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from $7,345

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Kimberley Explorer: Expedition Cruising Australia's Iconic Kimberley Coast

11 Day Itinerary aboard Heritage Adventurer

• Visit King George River
• Explore four Australian Bays
• Experience birdwatching in Lacepede
• Enjoy diverse wildlife

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Darwin / Broome

Activity Level

Variable

Join Heritage Adventurer on this brand-new 11-day cruise expedition along Australia's world-renowned coast and Kimberley, one of the world's most pristine and unspoiled wildernesses. This tour highlights King George Falls, which cascades 80 meters down cliffs that are 2,000 million years old, Aboriginal rock art, World War II relics, and the history of early explorers.

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from $4,138

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Discover The Marquesas

Roundtrip Tahiti - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Aranui 5

• Explore Makatea atoll
• Take a stroll in the villages
• Dive and snorkel in Tuamotu atoll
• Snorkel the lagoons of Rangiroa
• Taste Marquesan cuisine

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Tahiti / Tahiti

Activity Level

Variable

Aboard the Aranui 5 for a 12-day South Pacific cruise where you are surrounded by intriguing Polynesian culture. Visit the Tuamotu Islands, swim at the local black sand beaches, and savor the delicious aroma of frangipani on the island of Vaitahu. Other stops include the enchanting Marquesas and idyllic Bora Bora.

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from $8,470

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Circumnavigation of Tasmania

Roundtrip Hobart - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Coral Discoverer

• Encounter Maria Island's wildlife
• Discover Flinders Island’s history
• Visit Kent Group's remote islands
• Experience Port Davey’s wilderness

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Hobart / Hobart

Activities

Wildlife Viewing, Wine Tasting, Archaeological Site Visits

Activity Level

Variable

Experience a 15-day cruise on Coral Discoverer, visiting national parks, remote islands, and stunning coastlines. Enjoy beach walks, wildlife encounters, and gourmet dining with fresh Tasmanian produce.

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