--- type: cruise schema_type: TouristTrip id: 3acd7806-1bb3-44e7-a568-f65af8e31cff slug: 2359890 voyage_code: ARL280223 cruise_line: Oceania Cruises ship: Aurelia departure_date: return_date: nights: 19 embarkation_port: Papeete (Tahiti) disembarkation_port: Sydney, Australia starting_price_usd: bookable: true last_updated: 2026-10-19T14:51:13Z --- # Papeete to Sydney | 19 Days > Oceania Cruises · Aurelia · Feb 23 – Mar 13, 2028   (19 nights) ## Quick Facts | Attribute | Value | |-----------|-------| | **Cruise Line** | Oceania Cruises | | **Ship** | Aurelia | | **Duration** | 19 nights | | **Departure Date** | N/A | | **Return Date** | N/A | | **Embarkation Port** | Papeete (Tahiti) | | **Disembarkation Port** | Sydney, Australia | | **Starting Price** | N/A USD per person | | **Voyage Code** | ARL280223 | ## Itinerary ### Day 1: Papeete (Tahiti) **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 05:00 PM The island of Tahiti's urban center has much to offer visitors. Take a stroll through the new Jardins Paofai, watch the surfers on their longboards, marvel at Faarumai Waterfalls, The Blowhole, Fern Grottos. ### Day 2: Bora Bora, French Polynesia **Arrives:** 07:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM The dramatic Mount Otemanu stands watch over the sparkling turquoise waters and sugary sands of Bora Bora, known as the most romantic island in the world. Snorkel, swim with the manta rays or enjoy an outrigger canoe ride through the lagoon and its lovely coral islands. ### Day 3: Bora Bora, French Polynesia **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 01:00 PM The dramatic Mount Otemanu stands watch over the sparkling turquoise waters and sugary sands of Bora Bora, known as the most romantic island in the world. Snorkel, swim with the manta rays or enjoy an outrigger canoe ride through the lagoon and its lovely coral islands. ### Day 4: At Sea Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities. ### Day 5: At Sea Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities. ### Day 6: Pago Pago **Arrives:** 09:00 AM · **Departs:** 05:00 PM Remote, verdant and stunningly beautiful, this island is pure and pristine. Visit one of the many tuna canneries or snorkel in the crystalline waters of one of the protected lagoons. Find a fale, a gazebo where locals perform for visitors. ### Day 7: Int'l Date Line East **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 8: At Sea Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities. ### Day 9: At Sea Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities. ### Day 10: Vava'u **Arrives:** 07:00 AM · **Departs:** 04:00 PM ### Day 11: At Sea Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities. ### Day 12: Lautoka, Fiji **Arrives:** 08:00 AM · **Departs:** 05:00 PM Nicknamed "Sugar City," it's in the heart of the soft coral capital of the world. Snorkel, scuba, take a boat to a nearby deserted island; visit lush rainforests, local potters and orchid farms. ### Day 13: At Sea Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities. ### Day 14: Port Vila **Arrives:** 08:00 AM · **Departs:** 06:00 PM Wander through this capital city's joyous streets; take free ferries to small offshore islands, visit the Vanuatu Cultural Center in town, or snorkel, horseback ride or hike up to the beautiful Cascade Waterfalls. ### Day 15: At Sea Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities. ### Day 16: Noumea **Arrives:** 07:00 AM · **Departs:** 04:00 PM Known as "The Paris of the Pacific," the capital city of New Caledonia still maintains a village atmosphere. Visit the new Jean-Marie Tjibaou Cultural Center, try wind-surfing, or share a bottle of vin rouge while relaxing at La Place des Cocotiers. ### Day 17: At Sea Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities. ### Day 18: At Sea Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities. ### Day 19: Sydney, Australia **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Visit the famous Opera House, stroll along the harbor or cruise around it. Climb the Harbor Bridge, take a walk through the Rocks where Sydney began, or enjoy celebrated Bondi Beach. Head into the beautiful Blue Mountains for a taste of the country; visit a wildlife park and enjoy Australia’s fabulously unique creatures. ### Day 20: Sydney, Australia **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Visit the famous Opera House, stroll along the harbor or cruise around it. Climb the Harbor Bridge, take a walk through the Rocks where Sydney began, or enjoy celebrated Bondi Beach. Head into the beautiful Blue Mountains for a taste of the country; visit a wildlife park and enjoy Australia’s fabulously unique creatures. ## Pricing Prices shown are per person based on double occupancy in USD. | Cabin Type | Starting Price | |------------|----------------| | Pricing | Contact for latest fares | ## Cabin Options ## Ship Information ### Aurelia #### Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | Crew | 0 | | Gross Tonnage | 0.0 | | Length | 0.0 ft | | Total Cabins | 0 | ## Ports of Call ### Papeete (Tahiti) *Coordinates: -17.535, -149.57* The island of Tahiti's urban center has much to offer visitors. Take a stroll through the new Jardins Paofai, watch the surfers on their longboards, marvel at Faarumai Waterfalls, The Blowhole, Fern Grottos. ### Bora Bora, French Polynesia *Coordinates: -16.5004, -151.741* The dramatic Mount Otemanu stands watch over the sparkling turquoise waters and sugary sands of Bora Bora, known as the most romantic island in the world. Snorkel, swim with the manta rays or enjoy an outrigger canoe ride through the lagoon and its lovely coral islands. ### Pago Pago *Coordinates: -14.2793, -170.701* Remote, verdant and stunningly beautiful, this island is pure and pristine. Visit one of the many tuna canneries or snorkel in the crystalline waters of one of the protected lagoons. Find a fale, a gazebo where locals perform for visitors. ### Int'l Date Line East ### Vava'u *Coordinates: -18.65, -173.983* ### Lautoka, Fiji *Coordinates: -17.6113, 177.503* Nicknamed "Sugar City," it's in the heart of the soft coral capital of the world. Snorkel, scuba, take a boat to a nearby deserted island; visit lush rainforests, local potters and orchid farms. ### Port Vila *Coordinates: -17.7404, 168.321* Wander through this capital city's joyous streets; take free ferries to small offshore islands, visit the Vanuatu Cultural Center in town, or snorkel, horseback ride or hike up to the beautiful Cascade Waterfalls. ### Noumea *Coordinates: -22.2758, 166.458* Known as "The Paris of the Pacific," the capital city of New Caledonia still maintains a village atmosphere. Visit the new Jean-Marie Tjibaou Cultural Center, try wind-surfing, or share a bottle of vin rouge while relaxing at La Place des Cocotiers. ### Sydney, Australia *Coordinates: -33.8675, 151.207* Visit the famous Opera House, stroll along the harbor or cruise around it. Climb the Harbor Bridge, take a walk through the Rocks where Sydney began, or enjoy celebrated Bondi Beach. Head into the beautiful Blue Mountains for a taste of the country; visit a wildlife park and enjoy Australia’s fabulously unique creatures. ## Booking Information - **Book This Cruise:** https://pirate.travel/cruise/2359890 - **Compare Prices:** CruisePirate compares prices across multiple booking channels - **Price Alerts:** Set up alerts for price drops on this sailing - **Support:** Contact our AI-powered cruise assistant for personalized recommendations ### Why Book with CruisePirate? - Real-time price comparison across booking channels - AI-powered cruise recommendations - Transparent pricing with no hidden fees - Expert cruise search and filtering --- ## Technical Metadata - **Canonical URL:** https://pirate.travel/cruise/2359890 - **Markdown URL:** https://pirate.travel/cruise/2359890.md - **API Endpoint:** https://pirate.travel/api/cruises/2359890/ - **Primary Image:** https://images.cruisepirate.ai/v3/static/cruise-lines/katarina-line/aurelia/ship/58438.webp - **Data Source:** CruisePirate Cruise Database - **Last Updated:** 2026-10-19 14:51:13 UTC