Discovery Down Under

14 nights ยท Lautoka to Sydney

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Discovery Down Under

14 nights8 portsLautoka to SydneyOceania Vista

Departure

Fourteen nights from Fiji down to Sydney by way of Melanesia and the Queensland coast. Mystery Island and Noumea, then Cairns and the Great Barrier Reef, Townsville and the Whitsundays, and Brisbane before Sydney.

From $6,499 per person · solo from $12,998

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Why This Ship, Out Here

The Ship

A mid-size ship known for the finest cuisine at sea, country-club casual and never crowded. Oceania Vista works this route as a one-way crossing over 14 nights.

Travelling Alone

Solo fares are shown beside the per-person price for every suite grade, so you can see the single supplement rather than be told about it. The cheapest solo berth here is $12,998.

The Journey

Day by Day

14 nights · 8 ports

Day 1Lautoka, Fiji
Day 2Mystery Island, Vanuatu
Day 3Noumea, New Caledonia
Day 4Cairns, Queensland
Day 5Townsville, Queensland
Day 6Airlie Beach, Queensland
Day 7Brisbane, Queensland
Day 15Sydney, Australia
At anchor, tender ashore Overnight or consecutive days in port
Lautoka, Fiji
Day 1
Lautoka, Fiji

The gateway to the Yasawa and Mamanuca islands, where the beaches everyone pictures when they picture Fiji actually are.

Embark

Mystery Island, Vanuatu
Day 2
Mystery Island, Vanuatu

Nobody lives here. Islanders cross from neighbouring Aneityum for the day, and the whole island is a ring of white sand you can walk in under an hour.

Ashore

Noumea, New Caledonia
Day 3
Noumea, New Caledonia

France in the tropics. A working Melanesian capital with French bakeries and a lagoon so large it is UNESCO listed.

Ashore

Cairns, Queensland
Day 4
Cairns, Queensland

The reef gateway, with the outer reef an hour offshore and the Daintree rainforest an hour north.

Ashore

Townsville, Queensland
Day 5
Townsville, Queensland

The dry tropics, with Magnetic Island offshore and the reef beyond it.

Ashore

Airlie Beach, Queensland
Day 6
Airlie Beach, Queensland

The Whitsundays, and Whitehaven Beach with its silica sand that squeaks underfoot.

Ashore

Brisbane, Queensland
Day 7
Brisbane, Queensland

The subtropical river city of the Sunshine State, gateway to the Gold Coast and the Moreton Bay islands.

Ashore

Sydney, Australia
Day 8
Sydney, Australia

The harbour, the bridge and the Opera House, and the run out past the heads.

Disembark

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The Fare

What’s Included

Famous for its food, and value against the all-inclusive names. Here is where the line sits.

In the Fare

Your stateroom, all dining including the speciality restaurants with no surcharge, and on the Simply More fares a beverage package, a shore-excursion credit, Wi-Fi and gratuities.

On Top

Airfare, travel insurance, additional excursions and personal expenses. Air is a significant cost out here, so we price the whole journey with flights before you commit.

Your Ship

Oceania Vista

A mid-size ship known for the finest cuisine at sea, country-club casual and never crowded.

Discovery Down Under
Oceania Vista
Oceania · 14 Nights · Lautoka to Sydney

A mid-size ship known for the finest cuisine at sea, country-club casual and never crowded. Every fare below is, with the solo price beside the per-person price for each grade.

  • The finest cuisine at sea, across multiple open-seating restaurants
  • Speciality restaurants at no extra charge
  • Simply More: drinks, shore excursions and Wi-Fi on most fares
  • Gratuities on most fares
  • Country-club casual, no formal nights

Every Suite on This Sailing

Suite Solo Per person
French Veranda Stateroom$12,998$6,499
Veranda Stateroom$14,398$7,199
Veranda Stateroom$14,498$7,249
Veranda Stateroom$14,598$7,299
Veranda Stateroom$14,698$7,349
Concierge Level Veranda Stateroom$14,998$7,499
Concierge Level Veranda Stateroom$15,198$7,599
Concierge Level Veranda Stateroom$15,698$7,849
Concierge Level Veranda Stateroom$15,998$7,999
Penthouse Suite$21,398$10,699
Penthouse Suite$21,798$10,899
PenthouseSuite$22,198$11,099
Oceania Suite$32,398$16,199
Vista Suite$35,798$17,899

Fares are per person, cruise only. Airfare arranged separately.

1 Departure

9 Dec 2027 $6,499

Ready When You Are

Sail Discovery Down Under.

From $6,499 per person, solo from $12,998, and our planning from first question to the flight home.

Fares are per person as published by Oceania. Fares are capacity-controlled and may change or be withdrawn without notice. Elevida Luxury Journeys is an independent affiliate of Travel Planners International.