Grand Pacific Explorer

Explore the city from Albert Park and the Auckland War Memorial Museum to the Sky Tower.

Admire the stunning yachts in Auckland’s marinas and sample New Zealand’s famous wines.

Visit the harborside of Tauranga or mingle with the locals and learn about their culture.

Marvel at the city’s collection of art deco architecture or sample wines from Hawke’s Bay.

Discover the architectural and cultural treasures of New Zealand’s capital.

Explore the “Garden City,” see the Cardboard Cathedral and visit the Mona Vale gardens.

Admire Victorian and Edwardian architecture and discover wildlife of the Otago Peninsula.

View the landscapes of the South Island’s farmland as you navigate the narrow Foveaux Strait.

Cross the Tasman Sea, named after the first European spice trader to arrive on Tasmania.

Experience Tasmania’s capital, from the stunning Botanical Gardens to historic Port Arthur.

Pass through the Bass Strait and admire some of the scenic islands that dot this waterway.

View Victorian-era architecture and visit Fitzroy Gardens or encounter some local wildlife.

Sail Australia’s Gippsland Coast, a picturesque shore of unspoiled landscapes.

Pass the Sydney Harbour Bridge and Opera House, or admire the UNESCO-listed Blue Mountains.

Enjoy a boat ride through Sydney Harbour or climb the city’s famous bridge.

Witness the scenic coastline with its ocean baths, or experience Hunter Valley’s viniculture.

Learn more about Australia’s intriguing history as you trace its scenic coastline.

See Queenslander and modern architecture, or venture to Steve Irwin’s Australia Zoo.

Discover the Australian coast that lures surfers and beach lovers with its dramatic waves.

Indulge in the region’s breathtaking scenery by coach, plane or catamaran in the archipelago.

Admire the mix of old and new architecture, stroll The Strand or learn about Aboriginal culture.

See Cairns’ highlights, from the Botanic Gardens to the UNESCO-listed Great Barrier Reef.

Traverse the Coral Sea and admire the azure waters, a paradise for divers.

Stroll this charming island town, meet the locals and learn about its history and culture.

Travel through the Arafura Sea, whose floor once formed a dry land bridge between continents.

View the iconic Christ Church Cathedral or see wildlife including saltwater crocodiles.

Explore Darwin, a relaxed city, and the largest in Australia’s Northern Territory.

Cross the Timor Sea, traveled by Indonesia’s indigenous people for centuries.

Get close to wildlife in Komodo National Park and see saltwater crocodiles and Komodo dragons.

Walk along the white sands of Senggigi Beach or meet local artisans at nearby craft villages.

Immerse yourself in nature, discover Bali’s heritage and explore spiritual temples.

Sample delights of Balinese cuisine and discover its influences, and relax on pristine shores.

Learn about the history and people; visit a local market and see a cultural performance.

Admire colonial architecture in this cosmopolitan city and venture to Borobudur Temple.

Sail in the wake of the Dutch East India Company’s merchant ships in the Java Sea.

Visit Singapore’s varied districts, Botanic Gardens or the futuristic Gardens by the Bay.

Experience Singapore and its cultural diversity or learn about feng shui with an expert.

Witness a blend of architecture, from colonial gems to its modern-day skyline.

Navigate the narrow Strait of Malacca, dotted with alluring emerald-green pulaus, or islands.

Sail the Gulf of Thailand, set amid mountains and home to Chinese white dolphins.

Relax in pristine surroundings in this paradise of coconut trees, reefs and sandy beaches.

Explore Thailand’s capital and its Chao Phraya River, Grand Palace and flavorful cuisine.

Visit golden pagodas and spiritual shrines as you explore the streets of the Thai capital.

Experience Thailand’s spiritual side during visits to soaring temples.

Meet monks at Wat Krom, stroll along Independence Beach and visit a local fishing village.

Explore the mangroves of Ream National Park; meet Cambodian children at a local school.

Traverse the Gulf of Thailand, home to idylic white sand shores and vibrant towns.

Discover the city formerly known as Saigon and browse bustling Bến Thành Market.

See Ho Chi Minh City’s French-inspired architecture, set along picturesque boulevards.

Relax in open green spaces; observe locals taking outdoor classes, such as tai chi or dance.

Sail the South China Sea, one of the world’s busiest shipping lanes.

Visit Da Nang and learn about the Cham culture; venture to Mỹ Khê, known as “China Beach.”

Cruise the breathtaking Ha Long Bay amid the islands that rise from its emerald waters.

Learn more about the rich ecosystem that is supported by Ha Long Bay, a UNESCO Site.

Sail the South China Sea and follow in the footsteps of 16th-century Portuguese traders.

See highlights from Victoria Peak to Victoria Harbour; go shopping in Stanley Market.

View sampans and modern yachts as they ply the scenic waters of Hong Kong’s sheltered harbor.

Discover Hong Kong's long-cherished Eastern traditions amid modern Western sensibilities.

Sail the East China Sea, a historic waterway linking China, Japan and South Korea.

Experience this cosmopolitan city, visiting the Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall and Taipei 101.

Sail the East China Sea, an established trade route connecting Shanghai to Europe and beyond.

Discover this inspirational city, viewing statues in Nagasaki Peace Park; sample local cuisine.

Enjoy views of this bayside city including the Sakyrajima volcano; learn about bathing rituals.

Experience the beauty of Yabakei Gorge or relax in one of the region’s famous hot springs.

Learn about the city’s decades-long restoration and visit Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park.

Explore resilient Hiroshima, gloriously rebuilt as a modern, forward-looking city.

Witness Osaka’s ancient shrines and imperial history or venture to fascinating Kyoto.

Admire the scenic beauty and stunning vistas of Mt. Udo, Mt. Fuji and the Miho Peninsula.

Witness lush hillside tea plantations; admire Shiraito Falls in the foothills of Mt. Fuji.

Explore Japan’s center of education, economics and culture; see local landmarks and shrines.

Admire Tokyo's skyline from one of the many observation decks in the city.

Learn more about Tokyo’s history, or stroll the serene pathways of Kiyosumi Gardens.

Sail the Tsugaru Strait, surrounded by the slopes of Japan’s dramatic coastal mountains.

Explore highlights, including the Hokkaidō Shrine or sample culinary specialties and sake.

Sample the nation’s white-chocolate cookies, Shiroi Koibito; experience market culture.

Sail the waters of the Okhotsk Sea, home to one of the world’s most abundant fishing grounds.

Sail the mighty North Pacific Ocean, where the Pacific meets the colder climes of the Arctic.

Journey into “yesterday” and raise a glass to celebrate this time-honored tradition.

Sail the Bering Sea, named for explorer Vitus Bering, who chartered these waters in 1728.

Sail the Gulf of Alaska, surrounded by lush forests, mountains and gleaming glaciers.

Uncover 200-plus years of history as you stroll the city; shop for crafts at Bear Town Market.

Take in the charming small town atmosphere and natural splendor that Homer has to offer.

Browse the Alaska SeaLife Center or learn about dogsledding at this gateway to the Iditarod.

Discover this small fishing town or capture views of glaciers by helicopter, boat or kayak.

The Hubbard Glacier is one of Alaska's must-see sights; keep your eyes peeled for wildlife.

Keep watch for icebergs and calving glaciers as you sail the striking waters of Glacier Bay.

Marvel at the beauty of Mt. Edgecumbe volcano and Sitka Sound; stroll through Totem Park.

Learn about the native craft and legends of totem poles or venture to Alaska’s misty fjords.

Enjoy the scenic landscape and look out for animals in their natural habitat.

Bid farewell to your fellow guests and journey home. Or spend more time exploring, perhaps joining one of our extensions.