New Zealand Dec 2026 12 nights Celebrity Cruises Sydney

Sydney → Milford Sound → Bay of Islands → Sydney

via Doubtful Sound, Auckland, Dusky Sound, Dunedin, and 1 more

Celebrity Edge

12 nights

December 21, 2026–January 2, 2027

Recommendation

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Moderate confidence

Most cabin categories are priced above their usual levels.

  • Balcony prices are 8% above their usual range.
  • Overall pricing is 8% above typical.
  • Only balconies remain above normal pricing.

Why we're recommending this

Balcony pricing is $4,016, compared with a typical fare of $3,732.

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Celebrity Edge • December 21, 2026 • departs in 3 months

Last 90 days

What should you book?

No cabin stands out on value right now.

The balcony is closest to its usual price, but is still 8% above typical.

Other cabin categories

Interior

Unavailable

Oceanview

Unavailable

Balcony

About average · 8% above typical

$4,016

$335/night

Suite

Unavailable

Prices were last updated about 3 hours ago.

What kind of trip is this?

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Port-heavy itinerary with stops in Australia and New Zealand

  • 12 nights
  • 8 ports
  • 5 sea days
  • Celebrity Edge-class ship
  • Round-trip sailing
  • Sydney ↔

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Route

Sydney → Milford Sound → Doubtful Sound → Dusky Sound → Dunedin + 4 more

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  1. 1

    Sydney, Australia

    Monday, Dec 21, 2026

  2. 2

    Sydney, Australia

    Tuesday, Dec 22, 2026

    Dep 4:30 PM
  3. 3

    At sea

    Wednesday, Dec 23, 2026

  4. 4

    At sea

    Thursday, Dec 24, 2026

  5. 5

    Milford Sound, New Zealand

    Friday, Dec 25, 2026

    Arr 8:00 AM
    Dep 9:00 AM
  6. 5

    Doubtful Sound, New Zealand

    Friday, Dec 25, 2026

    Arr 11:45 AM
    Dep 1:00 PM
  7. 5

    Dusky Sound, New Zealand

    Friday, Dec 25, 2026

    Arr 4:00 PM
    Dep 5:15 PM
  8. 6

    Dunedin, New Zealand

    Saturday, Dec 26, 2026

    Arr 8:00 AM
    Dep 6:00 PM
  9. 7
    Arr 8:00 AM
    Dep 5:30 PM
  10. 8

    At sea

    Monday, Dec 28, 2026

  11. 9

    Auckland, New Zealand

    Tuesday, Dec 29, 2026

    Arr 6:00 AM
    Dep 8:00 PM
  12. 10

    Bay of Islands, New Zealand

    Wednesday, Dec 30, 2026

    Arr 7:00 AM
    Dep 5:00 PM
  13. 11

    At sea

    Thursday, Dec 31, 2026

  14. 12

    At sea

    Friday, Jan 1, 2027

  15. 13

    Sydney, Australia

    Saturday, Jan 2, 2027

    Arr 6:30 AM

Embarks in Sydney, Australia • ends in Sydney, Australia • 8 ports of call • 5 sea days

The ship

Celebrity Edge is a Celebrity EDGE ship carrying about 2,918 guests.

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Celebrity Edge

Cruise line
Celebrity Cruises
Class
Celebrity EDGE
Capacity
2,918 guests
Built
2018

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Balcony · $4,016

About average

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