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 Azamara Pursuit.

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 Cairns 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 Azamara'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 26-night cruise like?

A 26-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 Azamara Pursuit. Pack for both formal nights and casual deck days.

Azamara Pursuit 26-night Australia & New Zealand Combination Cruise: Brisbane, Sydney & Christchurch from Cairns, Nov 24, 2027

Azamara · Azamara Pursuit · Nov 24, 2027 – Dec 20, 2027

Visit Cairns, Willis Island (Cruising), Townsville, Airlie Beach, Gladstone and 17 more ports

Departure Cairns

Return Auckland

Duration 26 Nights

From $6539 pp

Itinerary

Day 1

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

Willis Island (Cruising) Arrives 2:00 PM · Departs 3:00 PM
Day 3

Townsville Arrives 1:00 PM · Departs 8:00 PM
Day 4

Airlie Beach Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 8:00 PM
Day 5

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 6

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

Fraser Island, Australia Arrives 1:00 PM · Departs 8:00 PM
Day 8

Brisbane Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 10:00 PM
Day 9

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

Newcastle, NSW, AU Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 8:00 PM
Day 11

Sydney, Australia Arrives 6:30 AM · Departs 5:30 PM
Day 12

Eden, Australia Arrives 9:00 AM · Departs 4:00 PM
Day 13

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 14

Hobart Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 5:00 PM
Day 15

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 16

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 17

Milford Sound Cruising Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 11:00 AM
Day 18

Dunedin Arrives 7:30 AM · Departs 8:00 PM
Day 19

Timaru Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 6:00 PM
Day 20

Christchurch, New Zealand Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 5:00 PM
Day 21

Picton Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 8:00 PM
Day 22

Wellington Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 6:00 PM
Day 23

Napier Arrives 10:30 AM · Departs 10:00 PM
Day 24

Gisborne Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 4:00 PM
Day 25

Tauranga Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 5:00 PM
Day 26

Bay of Islands Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 8:00 PM
Day 27

Auckland Arrives 7:30 AM · Departs 12:00 AM

Cabin Prices

Prices as of 2026-10-19.

Prices per person, based on double occupancy in USD.

Inside $6539

Ocean View $7589

Balcony $8889

Suite $12069

Ports of Call

Cairns
Willis Island (Cruising)
Townsville
Airlie Beach
Gladstone
Fraser Island, Australia
Brisbane
Newcastle, NSW, AU
Sydney, Australia
Eden, Australia
Hobart
Milford Sound Cruising
Dunedin
Timaru
Christchurch, New Zealand
Picton
Wellington
Napier
Gisborne
Tauranga
Bay of Islands
Auckland

About This Cruise

26-night Azamara Azamara Pursuit cruise from Cairns to Willis Island (Cruising), Townsville, Airlie Beach and Gladstone Compare cabins from $6,539.

Cruise Line Azamara

Ship Azamara Pursuit

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 Azamara Pursuit.
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 Cairns 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 Azamara'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 26-night cruise like?: A 26-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 Azamara Pursuit. Pack for both formal nights and casual deck days.