Grand Pacific Explorer

93 days | Vancouver to Auckland

Deal Details

Travel Dates

14 Sep 2025

Sale Ends

May 31, 2024

Priced From

AU$66,795 per person

BONUS: Includes up to AU$3,600 SAVING per couple!
Book by 31 May 2024

Grand Pacific map

Embark on a journey that transcends the ordinary, where the vast expanse of the Pacific becomes your playground. This meticulously crafted voyage is designed to bridge oceans and continents, weaving together a tapestry of cultures that stretches from the azure waters of the Pacific to the vibrant cities and tranquil villages that dot its coastlines. 
 
With overnight stays in 13 ports, Viking offers an unparalleled opportunity to dive deep into the heart and soul of each destination. This immersive approach allows you to explore the nuances of each culture, from the bustling markets and ancient temples to the serene landscapes and culinary delights that define these regions. 

Inclusions

Your Grand Pacific Explorer cruise includes:

  • Ease of travel with your voyage concluding in Auckland
  • Overnight stay in 13 ports
  • Shore excursions in every port 
  • Onboard meals and beverages including wine, beer and soft drinks with lunch and dinner 
  • Choice of 8 dining venues (no charge for specialty dining) 
  • Complimentary 24-hour room service 
  • Specialty coffee, tea and bottled water 
  • Mini-bar with soft drinks, water and snacks, replenished daily 
  • Access to top-rated Nordic spa facilities including sauna, hydrotherapy & Snow Grotto, plus state-of-the-art fitness centre 
    Unlimited Wi-Fi 
  • Lectures on or performances of music, art, cooking, dance and history 
  • Included onboard gratuities 
  • All port charges & govt taxes 

Itinerary

Day 1
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Day 2
Scenic Sailing: The Inside Passage
Day 3
Ketchikan, Alaska, United States
Day 4
Sitka, Alaska, United States
Day 5
Scenic Sailing: Glacier Bay
Day 6
Scenic Sailing: Yakutat Bay
Day 7
Valdez, Alaska, United States
Day 8
Seward, Alaska, United States
Day 9
Kodiak, Alaska, United States
Day 10
Scenic Sailing: Gulf of Alaska
Day 11
Dutch Harbor, Alaska, United States
Day 12
Sail the Bering Sea
Day 13
Cross the International Dateline (West)
Day 14
Sail the North Pacific Ocean
Day 15
Sail the North Pacific Ocean
Day 16
Sail the North Pacific Ocean
Day 17
Sail the Okhotsk Sea
Day 18
Sail the Okhotsk Sea
Day 19
Sapporo (Otaru), Japan
Day 20
Sapporo (Otaru), Japan
Day 21
Scenic Sailing: Tsugaro Strait
Day 22
Tokyo, Japan
Day 23
Tokyo, Japan
Day 24
Tokyo, Japan
Day 25
Shimizu, Japan
Day 26
Shimizu, Japan
Day 27
Osaka, Japan
Day 28
Hiroshima, Japan
Day 29
Hiroshima, Japan
Day 30
Beppu, Japan
Day 31
Kagoshima, Japan
Day 32
Nagasaki, Japan
Day 33
Sail the East China Sea
Day 34
Taipei (Keelung), Taiwan, Province of China
Day 35
Sail the East China Sea
Day 36
Hon Kong, China
Day 37
Hong Kong, China
Day 38
Hong Kong, China
Day 39
Sail the South China Sea
Day 40
Ha Long Bay, Vietnam
Day 41
Ha Long Bay, Vietnam
Day 42
Hue (Chan May), Vietnam
Day 43
Sail the South China Sea
Day 44
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Day 45
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Day 46
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Day 47
Scenic Sailing: Gulf of Thailand
Day 48
Sihanoukville, Cambodia
Day 49
Sihanoukville, Cambodia
Day 50
Bangkok (Laem Chabang), Thailand
Day 51
Bangkok (Laem Chabang), Thailand
Day 52
Bangkok (Laem Chabang), Thailand
Day 53
Scenic Sailing: Gulf of Thailand
Day 54
Scenic Sailing: Strait of Malacca
Day 55
Kuala Lumpur (Port Klang), Malaysia
Day 56
Singapore, Singapore
Day 57
Sail the Java Sea
Day 58
Java (Jakarta), Indonesia
Day 59
Java (Jakarta), Indonesia
Day 60
Java (Semarang), Indonesia
Day 61
Java (Surabaya), Indonesia
Day 62
Bali (Benoa), Indonesia
Day 63
Bali (Benoa), Indonesia
Day 64
Lombok, Indonesia
Day 65
Komodo National Park (Slawi Bay), Indonesia
Day 66
Sail the Timor Sea
Day 67
Darwin, Australia
Day 68
Darwin, Australia
Day 69
Sail the Arafura Sea
Day 70
Thursday Island, Australia
Day 71
Sail the Coral Sea
Day 72
Cairns, Australia
Day 73
Townsville, Australia
Day 74
Whitsunday Islands, Australia
Day 75
Sail the Australia Coast
Day 76
Brisbane, Australia
Day 77
Sail the Australian Coast
Day 78
Newcastle, Australia
Day 79
Sydney, Australia
Day 80
Sydney, Australia
Day 81
Sail the Gippsland Coast
Day 82
Melbourne, Australia
Day 83
Scenic Sailing: Bass Strait
Day 84
Tasmania (Hobart), Australia
Day 85
Sail the Tasman Sea
Day 86
Scenic Sailing: Foveaux Strait
Day 87
Dunedin (Port Chalmers), New Zealand
Day 88
Christchurch (Lyttleton), New Zealand
Day 89
Wellington, New Zealand
Day 90
Napier, New Zealand
Day 91
Rotorua (Tauranga), New Zealand
Day 92
Auckland, New Zealand
Day 93
Auckland, New Zealand

The Viking Difference

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Every aspect of your journey is designed to cater to your needs and desires, from the comfort of all veranda staterooms to the culinary delights awaiting at eight dining venues, where specialty dining comes at no extra charge. The inclusivity of onboard meals and beverages, including wine, beer, and soft drinks with lunch and dinner, adds a touch of luxury and convenience to your daily adventures. Not to mention, the complimentary 24-hour room service, specialty coffee, tea, and a daily replenished mini-bar ensure that your every craving is just a call away. 
  
But Viking doesn't just excel in comfort and culinary offerings; it extends into the realm of wellness and enrichment. Guests have access to top-rated Nordic spa facilities, including a sauna, hydrotherapy pools, and the invigorating Snow Grotto, alongside a state-of-the-art fitness centre. The journey is as much about personal growth as it is about exploration, with unlimited Wi-Fi, and a diverse program of lectures and performances covering music, art, cooking, dance, and history, enriching your mind and spirit. 

The emphasis on longer port stays and more overnight visits ensures that adventurers have ample time to connect with locals, participating in traditions and exploring hidden gems.

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