Bucket-List Cruise Adventure

21-Night Papeete to Sydney Cruise Adventure

Regent · Seven Seas Splendor · from Papeete

$16,699 per person · next sails Feb 23, 2027 Book this cruise@ Cruisebound · same fare
Get there

Fly into Papeete (PPT)

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

Open-jaw · fly into PPT, home from SYD · $6,910 for two est.
Your voyage · 21 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 and the operator who runs it — any days at sea, and the day you step off.

Days 1–2
Papeete Embark
Board in the afternoon — fly in at least a day early.
Day 2
Private Lagoon Safari · $240 for two with Akivai Lagoon Adventures Mooreahow to make it yours → ·
Day 3
Private 4x4 Island Safari · $1,158 for two with Island Eco Tours Huahinehow to make it yours → ·
Day 4
Raiatea & Taha'a Lagoon Catamaran · $234 for two with Destination Lagonhow to make it yours → ·
Day 5
Private Lagoon Safari · $358 for two with Rohivai Tourshow to make it yours → ·
Days 6–7
A day at sea
⛰ A day to savor the ship — the voyage itself is the experience, and it’s all included.
Day 8
Mount 'Alava Ridge Hike & Panoramic Harbour Views · $170 for two with American Samoa Pocket Guide Tourshow to make it yours → ·
Day 9
A day at sea
⛰ A day to savor the ship — the voyage itself is the experience, and it’s all included.
Day 10
To Sua Ocean Trench, Waterfalls & Piula Cave Pool · $260 for two with Sunshine Samoa Tourshow to make it yours → ·
Day 11
A day at sea
⛰ A day to savor the ship — the voyage itself is the experience, and it’s all included.
Day 12
Navua River · $250 for two with Rivers Fijihow to make it yours → ·
Day 13
Yasawa Islands · $400 for two with South Sea Cruises (Fiji)how to make it yours → ·
Day 14
A day at sea
⛰ A day to savor the ship — the voyage itself is the experience, and it’s all included.
Day 15
Mystery Island Vanuatuport guide →
Stand-Up Paddleboard Safari · $46 for two with Mystery Island Tourshow to make it yours → ·
Day 16
Jinek Bay Natural Aquarium · $106 for two with Wetre Tours Lifou (official local operator)how to make it yours → ·
Days 17–18
Dal'Océan Catamaran · $190 for two with Dal'Océanhow to make it yours →
Days 19–20
A day at sea
⛰ A day to savor the ship — the voyage itself is the experience, and it’s all included.
Days 21–22
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 PPT, home from SYD · 2 travelers $6,910 est.
Hotel before you sail1 night · Papeete · Luxury~$451
Cruise fare21 nights · Regent · 2 guests$33,398
Shore excursions11 bucket-list things, booked direct · for 2 · swap any at its port above ↑~$3,412
Transfersairport ↔ ship, private car~$180
Trip total$44,351
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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