What is included in the cruise fare?

Standard cruise fares include your cabin, onboard meals at main dining venues, most non-specialty entertainment, use of pools and common facilities, and transport between ports of call. Gratuities, specialty dining, alcoholic drinks, shore excursions and onboard spa services are typically billed separately.

How far in advance should I book this cruise?

For popular sailings, booking 6–12 months ahead typically gives the best cabin selection and fares. Last-minute discounts can appear 30–60 days before departure when the cruise line wants to fill remaining cabins on Noordam.

What documents do I need to board?

Most international itineraries require a passport valid for at least six months beyond your return date. Closed-loop sailings that depart and return to the same U.S. port from Auckland may accept a government-issued photo ID plus a certified birth certificate for U.S. citizens — always verify with the cruise line.

Can I change or cancel my booking?

Change and cancellation policies depend on Holland America Line's fare type and how close you are to departure. Refundable deposits typically allow changes up to the final-payment date without penalty; closer to sailing, cancellation fees scale up. Review the specific fare rules before booking.

What is a 14-night cruise like?

A 14-night cruise balances relaxing sea days with active port days. You can expect a mix of onboard programming — dining, entertainment, spa and fitness — and multiple shore excursions from Noordam. Pack for both formal nights and casual deck days.

Noordam 14-night 14-Day Australia & New Zealand from Auckland, Mar 14, 2027

Holland America Line · Noordam · Mar 14, 2027 – Mar 28, 2027

Visit Auckland, Tauranga (Rotorua), New Zealand, Napier, Wellington, Picton and 6 more ports

Departure Auckland

Return Sydney, Australia

Duration 14 Nights

From $3069 pp

Itinerary

Day 1

Auckland Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 5:00 PM
Day 2

Tauranga (Rotorua), New Zealand Arrives 7:30 AM · Departs 6:45 PM
Day 3

Napier Arrives 12:00 PM · Departs 6:00 PM
Day 4

Wellington Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 6:00 PM
Day 5

Picton Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 5:00 PM
Day 6

Lyttelton Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 5:00 PM
Day 7

Port Chalmers (Dunedin) Arrives 7:00 AM · Departs 6:00 PM
Day 8

Cruising Fiordland National Park Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 9

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 10

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 11

Hobart Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 5:00 PM
Day 12

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 13

Melbourne Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 5:00 PM
Day 14

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 15

Sydney, Australia Arrives 7:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM

Cabin Prices

Prices as of 2026-10-19.

Prices per person, based on double occupancy in USD.

Inside $3714

Ocean View $3069

Balcony $5224

Suite $8369

Ports of Call

Auckland
Tauranga (Rotorua), New Zealand
Napier
Wellington
Picton
Lyttelton
Port Chalmers (Dunedin)
Cruising Fiordland National Park
Hobart
Melbourne
Sydney, Australia

About This Cruise

14-night Holland America Line Noordam cruise from Auckland to Tauranga (Rotorua), New Zealand, Napier, Wellington and Picton Compare cabins from $3,069.

Cruise Line Holland America Line

Ship Noordam

Frequently asked questions

What is included in the cruise fare?: Standard cruise fares include your cabin, onboard meals at main dining venues, most non-specialty entertainment, use of pools and common facilities, and transport between ports of call. Gratuities, specialty dining, alcoholic drinks, shore excursions and onboard spa services are typically billed separately.
How far in advance should I book this cruise?: For popular sailings, booking 6–12 months ahead typically gives the best cabin selection and fares. Last-minute discounts can appear 30–60 days before departure when the cruise line wants to fill remaining cabins on Noordam.
What documents do I need to board?: Most international itineraries require a passport valid for at least six months beyond your return date. Closed-loop sailings that depart and return to the same U.S. port from Auckland may accept a government-issued photo ID plus a certified birth certificate for U.S. citizens — always verify with the cruise line.
Can I change or cancel my booking?: Change and cancellation policies depend on Holland America Line's fare type and how close you are to departure. Refundable deposits typically allow changes up to the final-payment date without penalty; closer to sailing, cancellation fees scale up. Review the specific fare rules before booking.
What is a 14-night cruise like?: A 14-night cruise balances relaxing sea days with active port days. You can expect a mix of onboard programming — dining, entertainment, spa and fitness — and multiple shore excursions from Noordam. Pack for both formal nights and casual deck days.