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An Aussie Celebration

Departure: Saturday, December 19, 2026
Nights: 10 nights
Departs: Sydney
Returns: Sydney
+ Club Members receive Bonus US$300 credit/Suite
Return Trip
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Duration
10
Nights
Days at Sea
3
Sea Days
Ports
6
Ports
Countries Visted
1
Countries
  • Itinerary

    An Aussie Celebration

    Ports of call

    To find out more about the itinerary for this cruise, select the itinerary items below.

    Day Date Port of Call Arrival Departure
    1 Saturday, December 19, 2026 Sydney, Australia Embark 6:45 PM
    View of Sydney, Australia

    Situated on Australia's east coast is Sydney, the capital city of New South Wales. Cruising guests have the privilege when departing Sydney ports to view the iconic and famous Sydney Opera House and the Sydney Harbour Bridge while leaving Sydney Harbour. In 1973, the Opera House completed construction and is the most popular building in Australia and one of the most famous in the world. Read more about Sydney, Australia

    2 Sunday, December 20, 2026 Eden, Australia 8:00 AM 4:00 PM
    View of Eden, Australia

    Eden is located at deep-water Twofold Bay on the Sapphire Coast, 476 km south of Sydney. The port berths ships to 325m. It is set in rugged beauty with golden sandy beaches and crystal waters to the east and forests and park lands to the west. Read more about Eden, Australia

    3 Monday, December 21, 2026 Cruising The Bass Strait
    4 Tuesday, December 22, 2026 Melbourne, Australia 7:00 AM 11:00 PM
    View of Melbourne, Australia

    Melbourne, the capital of Victoria, is also known as the cultural, culinary, and sporting capital of Australia. Set on the Yarra River, the city is home to world-class sporting facilities, museums, galleries and theatres and many revered restaurants. The Central Business District (CBD) has become renowned for its tiny laneways, boutique shopping, street art, and impeccable barista-made coffee. Read more about Melbourne, Australia

    5 Wednesday, December 23, 2026 Phillip Island, Australia 8:00 AM 5:00 PM
    View of Phillip Island, Australia

    Phillip Island is approximately 140 km SE of Melbourne, joined to the mainland by bridge, and is the home of the world famous Penguin Parade that can be viewed each evening at dusk when the fairy penguins stroll up the beach to their burrows. There's a great range of activities to enjoy that include surfing, snorkelling, and swimming in summer, kayaking, jet skiing, aqua biking and yachting. Add to this: bush walking on the many tracks and enjoying the many parks; bird watching; pelican feeding; and don’t miss out of visiting some of the wineries. Read more about Phillip Island, Australia

    6 Thursday, December 24, 2026 Portland, Australia 7:00 AM 3:00 PM
    View of Portland, Australia

    The thriving city of Portland is steeped in history, and as Victoria's birthplace it also boasts the State's oldest European settlement. With a population of approximately 10,000, the city is based around the picturesque Portland Bay, which features one of the deepest international ports in southern Australia. Visit the Maritime Discovery Centre for an insight into Portland's long seafaring history and get back to nature in this thriving city by the sea. Read more about Portland, Australia

    7 Friday, December 25, 2026 Cruising The Tasman Sea
    8 Saturday, December 26, 2026 Hobart, Australia 7:00 AM 6:00 PM
    View of Hobart, Australia

    Hobart is the capital of Australia’s island state of Tasmania. Tasmania is located at the southernmost part of Australia. Hobart was founded in 1803, making it the 2nd oldest city in the country, after Sydney, New South Wales and was first established as a penal colony for British convicts. Read more about Hobart, Australia

    9 Sunday, December 27, 2026 Cruising The Tasman Sea
    10 Monday, December 28, 2026 Sydney, Australia 10:00 AM 12:00 AM
    View of Sydney, Australia

    Situated on Australia's east coast is Sydney, the capital city of New South Wales. Cruising guests have the privilege when departing Sydney ports to view the iconic and famous Sydney Opera House and the Sydney Harbour Bridge while leaving Sydney Harbour. In 1973, the Opera House completed construction and is the most popular building in Australia and one of the most famous in the world. Read more about Sydney, Australia

    11 Tuesday, December 29, 2026 Sydney, Australia 12:00 AM Disembark
    View of Sydney, Australia

    Situated on Australia's east coast is Sydney, the capital city of New South Wales. Cruising guests have the privilege when departing Sydney ports to view the iconic and famous Sydney Opera House and the Sydney Harbour Bridge while leaving Sydney Harbour. In 1973, the Opera House completed construction and is the most popular building in Australia and one of the most famous in the world. Read more about Sydney, Australia

  • Ship

    Seven Seas Explorer Overview

    Seven Seas Explorer

    Accommodating just 750 guests, and at 56,000 GT, she is the largest vessel in the fleet. Regent Seven Seas Cruises has the highest staff-to-guest ratio of any luxury cruise vessel. Expect highly personalised service, the hallmark of the line.

  • Cabins

    Seven Seas Explorer Cabins

    Grand Suites

    Grand Suites

    Grand Suites on the Seven Seas Explorer Grand Suites on the Seven Seas Explorer

    Cabin Types

    MS, GS, ES, SS

    Average Cabin Size – 92.3 m2

    Average Balcony Size – 63.3 m2

    Suite Size: 1,064 - 1,114 sq.ft., Balcony Size: 830 - 994 sq.ft.Yoursquo;ll find Park Avenue chic onboard Seven Seas Explorerreg; in this extravagant, stylish suite. A rich color palette, the finest fabrics and a grand piano create sophisticated comfort, while a personal butler will happily assist with both ordinary and special requests. With two spacious bedrooms, two-and-a-half baths, a large living room and a wrap-around private balcony, this suite is perfectly suited to host gatherings of new friends.- Spacious Living Room With Sitting Area- 2 Marble and Stone Detailed Bathrooms- Private Balcony- European King-Sized Suite Slumber Bedreg;

    Penthouse Suites

    Penthouse Suites

    Penthouse Suites on the Seven Seas Explorer Penthouse Suites on the Seven Seas Explorer

    Cabin Types

    C, B, A

    Average Cabin Size – 42.0 m2

    Average Balcony Size – 13.0 m2

    Suite Size: 450 sq.ft., Balcony Size: 110 - 176 sq.ft.The luxurious suite has been carefully designed to maximize space and comfort. Relax on your private balcony and indulge in your lavish bath amenities as you recharge and ready yourself for new adventures in the next port of call. This suite also includes priority online reservations for shore excursions and dining, and yoursquo;re encouraged to call on the services of a personal butler for special requests.- Spacious Living Room With Sitting Area- 1 Marble and Stone Detailed Bathroom featuring a glass-enclosed shower instead of bathtub- Private Balcony

    Superior Suite

    Superior Suite

    Superior Suite on the Seven Seas Explorer Superior Suite on the Seven Seas Explorer

    Cabin Types

    D, E, F2, F1

    Average Cabin Size – 31.0 m2

    Average Balcony Size – 10.0 m2

    Suite Size: 333 sq.ft., Balcony Size: 83 - 132 sq.ft.In this superbly designed suite, enjoy once-in-a-lifetime views of the horizon from the comfort of your King-Sized Elite Slumbertrade; Bed as well as exclusive luxuries available only in suites at the Concierge level and higher. Your suite includes amenities such as an illyreg; espresso maker and cashmere blankets, perfect for use in the morning when you wish to sip coffee and enjoy an in-suite breakfast on your private balcony.- Intimate Sitting Area- 1 Marble and Stone Detailed Bathroom- Private Balcony

    Verandah Suite

    Verandah Suite

    Verandah Suite on the Seven Seas Explorer Verandah Suite on the Seven Seas Explorer

    Cabin Types

    RS, G2, G1, H

    Average Cabin Size – 84.8 m2

    Average Balcony Size – 27.8 m2

    Suite Size: 3,025 sq.ft., Balcony Size: 1,417 sq.ft.Incomparable craftsmanship and meticulous attention to detail are evident everywhere ndash; from the suitersquo;s unique design choices, such as rare works of art, to grand features like an in-suite spa retreat and Steinway piano. The only thing to rival the luxurious interior that includes two magnificent bedrooms is the spectacular ocean view from private balconies that include a Tresse Minipool high atop the ship.- Spacious Living Room With Sitting Area- Private Solarium- In-suite Spa- 2 1/2 Marble and Stone Detailed Bathrooms, 1 with Jetted Tub- Wraparound Balcony With Two Separate Balconies

  • Deck Plans

    Seven Seas Explorer Deck Plans

    Legend

    • 2-bedroom suite accommodates up to six guests
    • Convertible sofa bed
    • Bathroom features a glass-enclosed shower instead of a bathtub
    • Connecting suites
    • Wheelchair accessible
  • Promotions

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    Regent Seven Seas Luxury Inclusions

    The Regent Seven Seas Offer is available on all cruises at all times and includes:
    • Gratuities*
    • Gourmet dining with complimentary fine wines, beers, spirits*
    • Specialty coffee, tea, bottled water, juices & snacks 24 hrs*
    • Open bar - selected beers, wines, spirits*
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    Regent Seven Sea Cruises Club Offer

    Regent Seven Sea Cruises Club Offer

    Book a Regent Seven Seas cruise and Clean Cruising Club members receive:
    • US$300 shipboard credit per suite*
    PLUS Always included with Regent Seven Seas:
    • Free unlimited shore excursions*
    • Free unlimited Wi-Fi*
    • Free unlimited beverages including fine wines and spirits*
    • Free 1-night pre-cruise hotel package when booking Concierge suites or higher*
    • Private butler for Penthouse suites
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Cabin Availability

Hold a cabin or view live cabin availability aboard Seven Seas Explorer for this sailing

Verandah Suite at the Seven Seas Explorer

Verandah Suite

From $11500
Superior Suite at the Seven Seas Explorer

Superior Suite

From $12620
Penthouse Suites at the Seven Seas Explorer

Penthouse Suites

From $16570
Grand Suites at the Seven Seas Explorer

Grand Suites

From $21790

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  • An Aussie Celebration

    Cruiseline: Regent Seven Seas Cruises Ship: Seven Seas Explorer Departure: Saturday, December 19, 2026 Nights: 10 nights Departs: Sydney Returns: Sydney

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