Australia & New Zealand

Sydney

17 NIGHTS

FARES FROM

$10,000 per guest *

depart

Jan 4, 2024

arrive

Jan 21, 2024

ABOARD Crystal Symphony

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2 countries

10 ports

A roundtrip to Sydney takes in the best of the Tasman Sea, starting in electric Sydney before moving down the Australian coast. Quaint Burnie is first with its stunning scenery, and local retailers are followed next by Hobart before setting sail across the sea. Milford Sound is the first port in New Zealand, with its captivating landscapes that continue to Dunedin, Lyttleton, and Pickton. Next, taste the culinary delights of Auckland before a final crossing that takes us back to Sydney.

Your Itinerary

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Sydney, Australia

jan 04, 2024

departure 7:00 PM

Discover Sydney, Australia's most iconic city home to architectural wonders such as the Sydney Opera House and Harbor Bridge. Sydney is an energetic and exciting metropolis where nightlife, shopping and fine restaurants compare favorably with the finest the world has to offer. Despite its modern advances, Sydney has lovingly cherished its heritage, for this was the birthplace of the Australian nation.

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jan 05, 2024

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Burnie, Australia

jan 06, 2024

8:00 AM - 1:00 PM

While nearly half of Tasmania is protected national parks and World Heritage Sites (and home to creatures from platypus to fairy penguins), Burnie is known for its industrial past – a city of farmers, mill workers and craftsmen who built a prosperous town and a reputation for quality. Savor locally crafted cheeses and single-malt whiskey, and visit Creative Paper to see art exhibitions and watch artisans at work.

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Hobart, Tasmania, Australia

jan 07, 2024

9:00 AM - 10:00 PM

Situated between Mount Wellington and the Derwent River, Hobart is recognized as one of the world's most beautiful harbor cities as well as an Antarctic gateway. History adds picturesque charm to this Tasmanian capital, for there are no less than 90 buildings with National Trust classification. At Salamanca Place and Battery Point, relics of the last century's whaling days can still be seen.

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jan 08, 2024

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jan 09, 2024

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Cruising Milford Sound, New Zealand

jan 10, 2024

The most accessible fjord in New Zealand has also become one of the country's most recognizable landscapes. Milford Sound's majestic mountains, impressive waterfalls and captivating cliffs are the main attraction of this highly photogenic area, where you can also participate in activities such as kayaking, fishing or sailing.

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Dunedin (Port Chalmers), New Zealand

jan 11, 2024

8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Dunedin (Port Chalmers), New Zealand picture

Located in the south of New Zealand's South Island, Dunedin is a place rich in natural attractions and historic monuments. In this captivating city, you can visit iconic Larnach Castle to sample its diverse local beers and discover rare local fauna such as the charming little blue penguins.

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Lyttelton (Christchurch), New Zealand

jan 12, 2024

8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Lyttelton (Christchurch), New Zealand picture

The historic port of Lyttelton serves as the gateway to Christchurch, the largest city on New Zealand's South Island. Traditionally considered the most English of New Zealand's cities, there is much to explore in vibrant Christchurch, from its neo-Gothic stone buildings and beautiful botanical gardens, to its picturesque Avon River lined by graceful willows. Further afar, the Canterbury Plains, snow-capped Southern Alps and numerous rivers beckon with their enchanting beauty and wildlife.

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Picton, New Zealand

jan 13, 2024

8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

A serene harbor town in New Zealand's stunning Marlborough Sounds, where lush native forests, tranquil bays, and a delightful waterfront village create an inviting and picturesque retreat. Picton is located at the head of Queen Charlotte Sound, one of three main Marlborough Sounds. Renowned for outdoor activities such as fishing, kayaking, cycling and hiking, the region is also popular for chances to observe the area's wildlife, including birds, seals and dolphins. People watching is yet another pleasant way to pass the time. Picton's waterfront, dotted with cafés and restaurants, is where you will see locals conversing and dining in their comfortable natural habitat.

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Napier, New Zealand

jan 14, 2024

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Nestled on the Pacific coastline of New Zealand's North Island is charming Napier, a town with much to boast about. Napier is known for producing wool, growing fruit, cultivating grapes and making wine. The city abounds in art deco splendor with iconic landmarks, rivaled only by the surrounding natural beauty of Hawke's Bay. A highlight of the region is wild and wonderful Cape Kidnappers, known for its gannet colony, considered to be one of only two such mainland colonies in the world.

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Tauranga, New Zealand

jan 15, 2024

12:00 PM - 10:45 PM

Delve into Tauranga, New Zealand's picturesque coastal gem, where golden sand beaches, rolling green hills, and a blend of Maori and contemporary cultures create a captivating town. The spectacular Bay of Plenty on New Zealand's North Island is home to the resort town of Tauranga. Known for its fine restaurants, boutiques and galleries, the city is also a hot spot for water sports and a gateway to nearby attractions, such as the geothermal wonders of Rotorua. At the southern end of Tauranga's harbor lies the relaxed beach town of Mount Maunganui, named after its distinctive peak, Mauao, which towers 750 feet above the town's white-sand surf.

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Auckland, New Zealand

jan 16, 2024

arrival 8:00 AM

Anchor

New Zealand's vibrant cosmopolitan, Auckland's spectacular waterfrontand,the magnificent skylinearean iconic blend of urban sophistication and natural beauty. Situated astride a narrow, jade-green isthmusbetween the shimmering waters of the Tasman Sea and the Pacific Ocean on two harbors, theWaitemata and Manukau, is Auckland. This vibrant city is a gateway to New Zealand's natural andcultural treasures: great natural beauty, friendly people, magnificent glacier-studded mountain ranges,sculpted fjords, pristine beaches, lush rainforest, an endless array of sporting activities,and,not-to-be-forgottenplenty of sheep and rolling farmland.?

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Auckland, New Zealand

jan 17, 2024

departure 2:00 PM

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jan 18, 2024

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jan 19, 2024

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Sydney, Australia

jan 20, 2024

arrival 7:00 PM

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Sydney, Australia

jan 21, 2024

Suites & Guest Rooms (8)

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DOUBLE GUEST ROOM WITH OCEAN VIEW

FARES FROM

$10,000 PER GUEST*

ROOM SIZE

UP TO 215 SQ FT

Redesigned in 2023, this stylish guest room features a comfortable living area with sofa, large picture window, walk-in shower, and a sleek built-in wardrobe.

DOUBLE GUEST ROOM WITH VERANDA

FARES FROM

$10,800 PER GUEST*

ROOM SIZE

UP TO 215 SQ FT

BALCONY SIZE

UP TO 54 SQ FT

Redesigned in 2023, this elegant guest room offers a private veranda, comfortable living area with sofa, walk-in shower, and a built-in wardrobe.

SINGLE GUEST ROOM WITH OCEAN VIEW

FARES FROM

$12,300 PER GUEST*

ROOM SIZE

UP TO 215 SQ FT

Redesigned in 2023 exclusively for solo occupancy, this stylish guest room offers a comfortable living area with sofa, large picture window, walk-in shower, and a sleek built-in wardrobe.

crystal cruises aquamarine veranda suite

AQUAMARINE VERANDA SUITE

FARES FROM

$14,400 PER GUEST*

SUITE SIZE

UP TO 323 SQ FT

BALCONY SIZE

UP TO 86 SQ FT

Available in either a newly redesigned style with a walk-in shower or a classic design with a separate shower and bath, this spacious suite features a private veranda, walk-in wardrobe, comfortable living area with sofa, and complimentary pressing service.

SAPPHIRE OCEAN VIEW SUITE

FARES FROM

$17,400 PER GUEST*

SUITE SIZE

UP TO 430 SQ FT

Redesigned in 2023, this elegant suite offers a walk-in wardrobe, separate living room with sofa and dining area, walk-in shower, and two large picture windows. Enjoy special touches such as afternoon canapés, binoculars, a coffee maker, and complimentary laundry, dry cleaning, and pressing services.

SAPPHIRE VERANDA SUITE

FARES FROM

$19,700 PER GUEST*

SUITE SIZE

UP TO 430 SQ FT

BALCONY SIZE

UP TO 107 SQ FT

Available in either a newly redesigned style with a walk-in shower or a classic design with a separate shower and bath, this elegant suite features a walk-in wardrobe, separate living room with sofa and dining area, and a private veranda. Enjoy special touches such as afternoon canapés, binoculars, a coffee maker, and complimentary laundry, dry cleaning, and pressing services.

JUNIOR CRYSTAL PENTHOUSE SUITE

FARES FROM

$25,500 PER GUEST*

SUITE SIZE

UP TO 645 SQ FT

BALCONY SIZE

UP TO 161 SQ FT

Redesigned in 2023, this luxurious suite features a walk-in wardrobe, separate living room and dining area, Jacuzzi bathtub, separate shower, bidet, and guest bathroom. Guests staying in this stylish home away from home enjoy unlimited dining at specialty restaurants, unlimited laundry services, afternoon canapés, flowers, binoculars, and a coffee maker.

CRYSTAL PENTHOUSE SUITE

FARES FROM

$39,800 PER GUEST*

SUITE SIZE

UP TO 909 SQ FT

BALCONY SIZE

UP TO 107 SQ FT

Our largest suite, available in 2023 or 2020 designs, offers two walk-in wardrobes, separate living and dining areas with panoramic ocean views, a study, and a custom built-in bar. There is also a Jacuzzi bathtub with ocean views, separate shower, bidet, and guest bathroom. Enjoy unlimited dining at specialty restaurants, unlimited laundry services, and more.

*Fares based on double occupancy (with exception of Solo Guest Room category) and vary by location on the ship. Solo Guest Rooms can only be booked on a single occupancy basis as fare shown. Fares include "destination fees" (i.e., fees, charges, tolls and taxes imposed on Crystal by governmental or quasi-governmental authorities as well as third party fees and charges arising from a ship's presence in a harbor or port). The renderings, photographs, and specifications displayed on this website are provided for convenience only. They should not be relied upon as representations, express or implied, of the final detail of the suites and guest rooms. Crystal expressly reserves the right to make modifications, revisions, and changes it deems desirable in its sole and absolute discretion. Dimensions and square footage are approximate and may vary with actual construction. Decor, designs, and layouts may vary within suite and guest room categories.

An Exclusive All-Inclusive Experience

On Crystal ships, our all-inclusive program gives you the sense of freedom and peace of mind that comes from knowing we’ve taken care of everything.

Dining & Beverages

Curated selection of wines, champagne, spirits, & soft drinks

Multiple dining options to explore

24-hour in-suite dining service

At least one complimentary reservation at the only Nobu restaurant at sea, Umi Uma, and Osteria d’ Ovidio

Personalized Service & Comfort

Dedicated butler service in every suite and guest room

Complimentary unlimited Wi-Fi

All tips and gratuities included

Wellness, Recreation & Entertainment

A wide variety of onboard activities, including paddle tennis, pickleball, and golf driving nets

Access to spa facilities and a fully equipped fitness centre

Evening entertainment ranging from dazzling Broadway-style shows to inspiring TED-style talks

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Crystal Symphony

With elegant lines and sweeping ocean views, our intimate ship houses expansive suites and guest rooms, alongside a world-class choice of dining, wellness and entertainment.

REFURBISHED IN

2025

GUEST CAPACITY

606

OCEAN-VIEW ROOMS AND SUITES

330

DINING VENUES

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