Bucket-List Cruise Adventure

79-Night Vancouver to Sydney Cruise Adventure

Viking Ocean · Viking Venus · from Vancouver

$45,195 per person · next sails Sep 7, 2027 Book this cruise@ Cruisebound · same fare
Get there

Fly into Vancouver (YVR)

Your gateway to the voyage. Arrive a day or two early — the best of the trip starts before you board.

Open-jaw · fly into YVR, home from SYD · $3,020 for two est.
Your voyage · 79 nights, day by day

Day by day — the unforgettable thing at every port

Your whole sailing in order: the day you board, every port it calls — each with the single bucket-list experience there, the private, expert-led way, not the ship’s coach — any days at sea, and the day you step off.

Day 1
Vancouver Embark
Board in the afternoon — fly in at least a day early.
Day 2
Scenic Sailing: The Inside Passage
⛰ A scenic-cruising day — savor it from the ship. The view is the experience, and it’s included.
Day 3
Ketchikan
Misty Fjords Floatplane with a Wilderness Water La… · $790 for twohow to make it yours → ·
Day 4
Sitka
Sitka Premier Whale Watching & Marine Wildlife Tour · $398 for twohow to make it yours → ·
Day 5
Icy Strait
Small-Group Whale & Wildlife Expedition · $220 for twohow to make it yours → ·
Day 6
Hubbard Glacier
⛰ A scenic-cruising day — savor it from the ship. The view is the experience, and it’s included.
Day 7
Valdez
⚙ Curating Valdez’s bucket-list experience — check back shortly.
Day 8
Seward
⚙ Curating Seward’s bucket-list experience — check back shortly.
Day 9
Homer
⚙ Curating Homer’s bucket-list experience — check back shortly.
Day 10
Kodiak
⚙ Curating Kodiak’s bucket-list experience — check back shortly.
Day 11
Scenic Sailing: Gulf of Alaska
⚙ Curating Scenic Sailing: Gulf of Alaska’s bucket-list experience — check back shortly.
Days 12–13
Sail the Bering Sea
⚙ Curating Sail the Bering Sea’s bucket-list experience — check back shortly.
Days 15–17
Sail the North Pacific Ocean
⚙ Curating Sail the North Pacific Ocean’s bucket-list experience — check back shortly.
Days 18–19
Sail the Okhotsk Sea
⚙ Curating Sail the Okhotsk Sea’s bucket-list experience — check back shortly.
Days 20–21
Sapporo (Muroran/Hokkaido)
⚙ Curating Sapporo (Muroran/Hokkaido)’s bucket-list experience — check back shortly.
Day 22
Scenic Sailing: Tsugaro Strait
⚙ Curating Scenic Sailing: Tsugaro Strait’s bucket-list experience — check back shortly.
Days 23–25
Tokyo
Private Licensed Tokyo Expert · $268 for twohow to make it yours → ·
Days 26–27
Shimizu
Private Mt. Fuji & Hakone Full-Day Tour from Shimi… · $530 for twohow to make it yours → ·
Day 28
Osaka (Kyoto and Nara)
⚙ Curating Osaka (Kyoto and Nara)’s bucket-list experience — check back shortly.
Days 29–30
Hiroshima
⚙ Curating Hiroshima’s bucket-list experience — check back shortly.
Day 31
Beppu
⚙ Curating Beppu’s bucket-list experience — check back shortly.
Day 32
Kagoshima
Sakurajima · $200 for twohow to make it yours → ·
Day 33
Nagasaki
Hashima · $30 for twohow to make it yours → ·
Day 34
Sail the East China Sea
⚙ Curating Sail the East China Sea’s bucket-list experience — check back shortly.
Day 35
Keelung (Taipei)
⚙ Curating Keelung (Taipei)’s bucket-list experience — check back shortly.
Day 36
Sail the East China Sea
⚙ Curating Sail the East China Sea’s bucket-list experience — check back shortly.
Days 37–39
Hong Kong
Big Bus Hong Kong · $110 for twohow to make it yours →
31 more days at sea and ashore
Day 80
Sydney Disembark
Disembark in the morning — or stay on for the days just below.
After you disembark

Bucket-list days near Sydney

You end in a different port — stay on, and add what’s within reach before you fly home.

1 mi from Sydney

Sydney Harbour Bridge Climb

8 mi from Sydney

Sydney Opera House

Home

Fly home from Sydney (SYD)

What this adventure runs estimated · for two
Your hotel
Flights open-jaw · fly into YVR, home from SYD · 2 travelers $3,020 est.
Hotel before you sail1 night · Vancouver · Luxury~$450
Cruise fare79 nights · Viking Ocean · 2 guests$90,390
Shore excursions11 bucket-list things, booked direct · for 2 · more as they curate · swap any at its port above ↑~$3,190
Transfersairport ↔ ship, private car~$180
Trip total$97,230
Flights are estimated from our best gateways (refine from your own airport above) — an open-jaw trip: out to the embark port, home from where you disembark; the cruise fare is this sailing’s lead-in price for two; the hotel scales with the style you pick above; shore excursions are real book-direct operator prices, added as each port is curated; transfers are an estimate. We always build in at least one night ashore before you sail.
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