Cruise Tours in Australia

Cruise tours in Australia offer compact tour packages for worldwide travelers. Australia is bounded by Pacific Ocean and Indian Ocean.
The River Murray forms the main river system in the country. Both the ocean cruises and river cruises are available in the continent. There are a number of

cruise tours offered by different cruise companies ranging from the economy trip to luxury cruise holidays.

Categories of cruise vacations in Australia

The best time to avail a cruise trip to Australia is from December to April. According to your wants, needs, and budget, you can choose from various types of cruise trips in Australia.

Luxury cruises: all the leading cruise lines such as Silversea Cruises, Princess Cruises, North Star Cruises, and Residen Sea Cruises offer Luxury cruise trips. The duration of the trip may range from 3 to 22 days.

Adventure cruises: North Star Cruises offer adventure cruising across the coastline of the continent. Generally, this tour covers a vast area from the Solomon Islands to Papua New Guinea to Indonesia.

Budget cruises: Budget cruises are designed for those tourists who are looking for cruise trips at an affordable rate as well as a complete family vacation.

River cruises: River Murray is the main river in this continent. There are a number of cruise trips, which are based on this river system. You can experience a different view of your city while boarding on these cheap river cruise trips.

Tour highlights of different Australian cruise liners

Crystal Australia Cruises

Tour highlights:

Size: Medium
Duration: 8 to 22+ days
Cruise category: Luxury

Cunard Australia Cruises

Tour highlights:

Size: Medium and large
Length: 3 to 22+ days
Cruise category: Luxury

Holland America Australia Cruises

Tour highlights:

Size: Medium
Duration: 3 to 22+ days
Cruise category: Luxury

Princess Australia Cruises

Tour highlights:

Size: Medium and Large
Duration: 3 to 22+ days
Cruise category: Luxury and Premium

Regent Australia Cruise

Tour highlights:

Size: Small
Duration: 3 to 14 Days
Cruise category: Luxury

Seabourn Australia World Cruises

Tour highlights:

Size: Small and Medium
Duration: 3 to 22+ days
Cruise category: Luxury

Royal Caribbean Australia Cruises

Tour highlights:

Size: Medium
Duration 18 days
Cruise category: Luxury

Attractions of cruise tours in Australia

The famous places of Australia include Sydney, Brisbane, Cairns, Auckland, Queensland, Ayers Rock, and Rotorua. Different cruise trips to these cities can take you to some popular sites in this country. When the ship will port to the harbor, you can explore these famous spots.

Sydney attractions

Most of the cruise vacations in Australia start their voyage from Sydney, the largest city in this country. Sydney attractions include:

Sydney Opera House
Sydney Harbour
Beautiful beaches
Oxford Street

Queensland attractions

Fondly called, ‘the adventure capital of the world, Queensland is a popular destination for adventure sports. Some of them are:

Camping
Hiking
Skiing
Fly-fishing
Biking
Bungee jumping

Auckland attractions

Known as the 'City of Sails’, Auckland City is famous for its adventure sports and picturesque beaches.

Last updated on 07/02/2011