ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
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4:00 PM
Embarkation day. Norwegian Spirit sails at 4:00 PM.
14 nights · 6 ports
Round-trip · Sydney, Australia
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Norwegian Spirit
January 10, 2027
14-Night 15 Night Australia & New Zealand aboard Norwegian Spirit · Departing January 10, 2027 from the Port of Sydney, Australia.
// AT A GLANCE
Norwegian Spirit January 10, 2027 Cruise Overview
Norwegian Spirit leaves Sydney, Australia on Sunday, January 10, 2027 at 4:00 PM and returns Monday, January 25 at 7:00 AM: 14 nights with 6 ports of call (Burnie, Kangaroo Island, Adelaide, Melbourne, Sydney and Hobart) and 6 days at sea. Norwegian Spirit sails this itinerary 2 times on the current schedule, and this is the last of them.
The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 8.5 out of 10, averaged across 6 ports.
// WHO'S ONBOARD YOUR CRUISE
Norwegian Spirit January 10, 2027 Roll Call
7 SAVED THIS SAILING
// 03 · ITINERARY
15 Night Australia & New Zealand (Sydney Roundtrip) Cruise Map
Interactive Itinerary MapJANUARY 10, 2027
All 16 days of the Norwegian Spirit January 10, 2027 cruise, including 6 days at sea. Arrival and departure times are local to each port, and the cruise line can change them before sailing.
// 04 · PORTS
15 Night Australia & New Zealand (Sydney Roundtrip) Port List
Norwegian Spirit·January 10, 2027
Day 2 · Monday · Jan 11
At sea
Day at sea aboard the Spirit — featuring Cagney's Steakhouse, Pulse Fitness Center, Spinnaker Lounge & Jewelry & Duty Free Shops.
Day 4 · Wednesday · Jan 13
At sea
Day at sea aboard the Spirit.
Day 8 · Sunday · Jan 17
At sea
Day at sea aboard the Spirit.
Day 11 · Wednesday · Jan 20
At sea
Day at sea aboard the Spirit.
Day 13 · Friday · Jan 22
At sea
Day at sea aboard the Spirit.
Day 14 · Saturday · Jan 23
At sea
Day at sea aboard the Spirit.
// 05 · WEATHER
15 Night Australia & New Zealand (Sydney Roundtrip) Weather Forecast
Norwegian Spirit·January 10, 2027
// YEAR-ROUND AT SYDNEY
Average monthly temperature and rainfall. Your sail month is highlighted.
AVG TEMP °FRAINFALL IN
// 06 · SHORE EXCURSIONS
Most Popular Sydney Shore Excursions
Independent shore excursions in every port on this Norwegian Spirit itinerary, booked directly with the operator who runs them. We flag the ones that guarantee you're back on board before the gangway lifts.
6 PORTS OF CALL·623 EXCURSIONS HELD·BOOK DIRECT WITH THE OPERATOR
SELECT A PORT
BEST SYDNEY SHORE TOURSBest Sydney Shore ToursCURATED FROM 306 · NOT A SEARCH RESULT
OF 3063.6(590)
$27.72
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium Ticket
What's new? Meet our newest member of our Penguin colony, the adorable King Penguin chick, Dunkin! Become a…
1.5 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR
4.1(544)
$20.62
Sydney Tower Eye Ticket
Located in the heart of Sydney, stretching up to 48 miles (80 kilometers), get the best views of Sydney’s…
1.5 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR
EXCELLENT QUALITY
5.0(373)
$432.87
Nature & Wildlife: Australia's Hidden Side, Private Tour
Embark on an epic journey with a real Australian from the bush! Say g'day to koalas and kangaroos, soak up…
12 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR
4.3(246)
$26.30
Shuttle Transfer from Sydney City Hotel or Cruise Port to Sydney Airport
Take a Door to Door Shuttle from Sydney City Hotel or Cruise Ship Terminal at Circular Quay (Overseas…
30 TO 60 MINSBOOK ON VIATOR
4.2(216)
$27.72
WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo Ticket
Discover Australia’s incredible wildlife in the heart of Darling Harbour at WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo, home of the…
1 HOURBOOK ON VIATOR
EXCELLENT QUALITY
4.9(211)
$373.22
Blue Mountains PRIVATE Day Tour with Wildlife Park (Min.3 )
A tour ONLY for your family or friends in our SUV just with our fully professional guide ( min. 3 people) to…
10 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR
WORRY-FREE
4.7(177)
$35.54
Sydney Shore Excursion: Sydney Opera House Walking Tour
Take a guided walking tour of Sydney Opera House while your cruise ship is in port to experience one of the…
1 HOURBOOK ON VIATOR
WORRY-FREE
EXCELLENT QUALITY
4.9(173)
$119.43
Story of Sydney Tour (mini coach)
Curtesy hotel pick up in modern mini coach, discover the intriguing Story of Sydney in only 4 hours. Told…
4 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR
These are the eight most reviewed. Sydney has plenty more — browse the full catalogue and book direct with the operator.
SEE ALL SYDNEY EXCURSIONSPricing and availability are provided by the operator. Booking happens on their own site — Norwegian Spirit sails January 10, 2027, and Gangwaze earns a commission at no extra cost to you.
AFFILIATEPER-CARD ATTRIBUTION
// 07 · SAFETY SCORE
Itinerary Safety Score
15 Night Australia & New Zealand (Sydney Roundtrip)
Based on comprehensive research of cruise port safety information, including recent crime reports, travel advisories, Global Peace Index rankings, and specific port security concerns, we've created a "safety score" for each cruise port stop. The overall rating below represents a combined score for your specific cruise itinerary.
// HOW WE SCORE
Four signals, weighted by recency.
Scores combine recent crime reports, government travel advisories, Global Peace Index rankings, and port-specific security incidents. Refreshed monthly.
8.0 – 10.0
Safe — Low-risk; standard precautions apply.
6.5 – 7.9
Moderate — Generally safe with normal vigilance.
5.0 – 6.4
Caution — Stay alert; avoid certain areas after dark.
0 – 4.9
High caution — Significant risk; book guided excursions.
REFRESHED MONTHLY
// PORT-BY-PORT BREAKDOWN06 PORTS
Travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft in tourist areas and nightlife districts while enjoying the overall safety of Sydney.
0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
Burnie, Tasmania, offers a safe environment for cruise travelers with low crime rates and secure port facilities for exploration.
0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
Kangaroo Island offers a safe travel experience with low crime rates, well-maintained facilities, and important environmental considerations.
0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
Adelaide is a safe destination for cruise travelers, featuring low crime rates and strong public safety infrastructure.
0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
Melbourne offers a safe environment for cruise travelers, featuring low crime rates and a strong public safety infrastructure.
0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
Hobart is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, allowing travelers to explore independently with minimal safety concerns.
0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
// 08 · CRUISE SHIP
Norwegian Spirit Ship Overview
Specs & DetailsNORWEGIAN
TONNAGE
75,904GT
39.5% BELOW AVG· vs avg 125,377 GT
YEAR BUILT
1998
14 YEARS OLDER· vs avg 2012
LENGTH
880ft
12.0% BELOW AVG· vs avg 1,000 ft
PASSENGER COUNT
2,018cruisers
36.0% BELOW AVG· vs avg 3,153 cruisers
// ABOUT THE SHIP
The Norwegian Spirit has a construction date of 1998 and a total size of 75,904 gross tons. The ship measures 880 feet in length. Norwegian Spirit is included in Norwegian's Spirit class. At full capacity, the Spirit holds 2,018 passengers. That includes 1,106 cruise vacationers and 912 staff members. The Spirit total number of staterooms is 1,025.
// 09 · MORE CRUISES
More Norwegian Spirit cruises
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// 09 · FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for yourNorwegian Spirit·January 10, 2027sailing
Researched and assembled by Gangwaze Cruise Editorial using daily-refreshed itinerary, pricing, weather, and safety data.
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