Grand Australia Circumnavigation with Viking Cruises 2025 & 2026
| Day | Destination | Description |
| 1 | Sydney | Embark and cruise past Sydney’s Harbour Bridge and Opera House. |
| 2 | Sail the Australian Coast | Learn more about Australia’s intriguing history as you trace its scenic coastline. |
| 3 | Brisbane | See Queenslander and modern architecture, or venture to Steve Irwin’s Australia Zoo. |
| 4 | Sail the Australian Coast | Discover the Australian coast that lures surfers and beach lovers with its dramatic waves. |
| 5 | Whitsunday Islands (Airlie Beach) | Indulge in the region’s breathtaking scenery by coach, plane or catamaran. |
| 6 | Townsville | Admire the mix of old and new architecture, stroll The Strand or learn about Aboriginal culture. |
| 7 | Cairns | See Cairns’ highlights, from the Botanic Gardens to the UNESCO-listed Great Barrier Reef. |
| 8 | Sail the Coral Sea | Traverse the Coral Sea and admire the azure waters, a paradise for divers. |
| 9 | Sail the Arafura Sea | Travel through the Arafura Sea, whose floor once formed a dry land bridge between continents. |
| 10 | Sail the Timor Sea | Cross the Timor Sea, travelled by Indonesia’s indigenous people for centuries. |
| 11 | Darwin | View the iconic Christ Church Cathedral or see wildlife including the jumping crocodiles. |
| 12 | Sail the Timor Sea | Sail the Timor Sea and learn about its namesake current that flows along the coast of Timor. |
| 13 | Komodo | Encounter the indigenous Komodo dragon at Komodo National Park or snorkel at Pink Beach. |
| 14 | Bali (Benoa) | Immerse yourself in nature, discover Bali’s heritage and explore spiritual temples. |
| 15 | Bali (Benoa) | Sample delights of Balinese cuisine and discover its influences. |
| 16-18 | Sail the Indian Ocean | Sail the Indian Ocean, one of the world’s major bodies of water and a historic trade route. |
| 19 | Geraldton | Visit Geraldton and explore the natural beauty of Australia’s striking Coral Coast. |
| 20 | Perth (Fremantle) | Explore the cultural capital of Western Australia or sample wines in the Swan Valley. |
| 21 | Busselton | Stroll along Busselton’s iconic jetty, the longest wooden pier in the Southern Hemisphere. |
| 22 | Sail the Indian Ocean | Uncover the geologic history of the Indian Ocean, home to an evolving undersea landscape. |
| 23 | Albany | Discover the intriguing history and rugged beauty of Albany, Western Australia’s southernmost city. |
| 24-25 | Sail the Great Australian Bight | Sail the Great Australian Bight along Australia’s southern, crescent-shaped shore. |
| 26 | Adelaide | Uncover the rich culture of Adelaide, the cosmopolitan capital of South Australia. |
| 27 | Scenic sailing Bass Strait | Pass through Bass Strait and admire some of the scenic islands that dot this waterway. |
| 28 | Melbourne | View Victorian-era architecture and visit Fitzroy Gardens or encounter some local wildlife. |
| 29 | Burnie | Discover Burnie, a gateway to Tasmania’s World Heritage wilderness areas. |
| 30 | Sail the Gippsland Coast | Sail Australia’s Gippsland Coast, a picturesque shore of unspoiled landscapes. |
| 31 | Eden | Discover the natural beauty and intriguing whaling history of the Sapphire Coast. |
| 32 | Sydney | Return to Sydney and disembark. |
Itinerary and shore excursions are subject to change and may vary.
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