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2 A very enjoyable way to travel. The combination of a coach tour and cruise is a great way to see New Zealand. J. M. - Past Traveller 2 GRAND PACIFIC TOURS

3 Discover New Zealand by sea and land Grand Pacific Tours, the New Zealand coach holiday specialist and Celebrity Cruises, present this exclusive opportunity to discover New Zealand fully escorted by Cruise and Coach. Enjoy modern luxury on a cruise across the Tasman Sea on board the indulgent Celebrity Solstice. Combine this with a scenic coach tour and see the best of New Zealand s iconic attractions and stunning landscapes not included on the cruise, giving you the complete New Zealand experience. We look forward to welcoming you to New Zealand. Explore the land of the long white cloud and return home with memories to last a lifetime. Peter Harding Managing Director Contents Discover New Zealand by sea and land 2-3 The complete New Zealand experience 4-5 Overview of itineraries Day Cruise & South Island Explorer Day Best of New Zealand by Cruise & Coach Day New Zealand Vista by Coach & Cruise Day Australia & New Zealand by Cruise & Coach Merchandise, Booking Terms and Conditions 16 CLOCKWISE FROM FAR LEFT: New Zealand is alive with colourful landscapes and dramatic scenery; experience a powerful cultural performance of song and dance in Rotorua; enjoy a quiet refuge by day, gazing over the sea. 3

4 The complete New Zealand experience MODERN LUXURY Celebrity Solstice Cruise The luxurious Celebrity Solstice offers you more than you ever imagined, from an upper deck of lush, natural grass to chic restaurants and lounges. Cruise across the Tasman Sea in luxury and visit a number of majestic New Zealand locations (see itinerary pages). The Celebrity Solstice is a sophisticated cruise ship that allows you to do as much or as little as you choose while providing attentive service that is second to none. STATEROOMS Relax in your spacious and light filled Deluxe Cabin complete with a private balcony with ocean views and packed full of thoughtful touches. Enjoy a full list of luxurious amenities such as complimentary 24 hour room service, Egyptian cotton bed linen, interactive flat screen TV and personal bathroom toiletries. AWARD-WINNING CUISINE The magnificent and contemporary main dining room offers a variety of delicious dining options, a fine list of premium wines available for purchase to complement your meal. You can experience several unique specialty restaurants on board all with impeccable service and world-class cuisine. WORLD-CLASS ENTERTAINMENT Enjoy ultra stylish bars, lounges, clubs and a casino plus a half acre of manicured grass on the upper deck. Witness musical spectaculars, aerial fantasias, magicians, comedians, jazz musicians, poolside DJ plus a myriad of stylish shopping options amongst the ship s vibrant piazza. TOP TO BOTTOM: Enjoy cruising on the Celebrity Solstice, one of the newest and most luxurious superliners on the water today; relax in the luxury and comfort of your beautifully appointed Deluxe Balcony Cabin; experience the variety of dining options available. 4 GRAND PACIFIC TOURS

5 RELAXED PACE Scenic Coach Tour See sights and iconic locations not visited on the cruise in the comfort of a modern coach, traverse the roads in the safe hands of your professional Coach Captain and experience a range of wonderful attractions. Stay in 4 star hotel accommodation with a number of two night stays and enjoy specialty meals such as a Maori cultural performance & traditional hangi feast on selected tours. MODERN COACHES Sit back and enjoy your tour on a modern 48 seater coach featuring panoramic windows, air conditioning, reclining cloth trim seats, CD and DVD player, entertainment system, lowering devices, air bag suspension, restroom, two door access and cold water storage. PROFESSIONAL COACH CAPTAINS Handpicked for their expert knowledge and extensive driving experience the Coach Captain will be on hand to assist you with every aspect of the tour. Enjoy the professional commentary including numerous facts and figures, myths, legends and many laughs along the way. FULLY ESCORTED An experienced Grand Pacific Tours Guide will accompany you throughout the entire tour. They will make you feel welcome, relaxed and ensure your holiday is a memorable experience. ATTRACTIONS AND SIGHTSEEING A vast range of iconic attractions are included as you explore New Zealand by coach, from cultural Rotorua and Hobbiton Movie Set Tour in the North Island to the world-renowned TranzAlpine Rail Journey and exciting Queenstown in the South. TOP TO BOTTOM: Panoramic windows allow you to view the spectacular scenery; a visit to discover Middle-earth on the Hobbiton Movie Set Tour is just one of the many iconic attractions included in your tour price; each Grand Pacific Tours Coach Captain has been handpicked for their expert knowledge. 5

6 OVERVIEW OF ITINERARIES Port of departure Ports of call Cruise route Port of departure Ports of call Cruise route Hokianga Matakohe Whangarei Hamilton Arthur s Pass Arthur s Pass 5 tour options Fully escorted Experience a holiday like no other! Combine an ocean cruise aboard the Celebrity Solstice with a scenic coach tour of New Zealand. Five fully escorted tours to choose from, giving you the holiday you ve always dreamed of. FULLY ESCORTED Tours include one way airfare and taxes Tour Guide. OCEAN CRUISE Deluxe Balcony Cabin onboard the Celebrity Solstice world-class dining (breakfast, lunch & dinner daily) awesome entertainment and activities gratuities on board. COACH TOUR Modern coach travel with a professional Coach Captain 4 star hotel accommodation most meals sightseeing & attractions. 19 Day Cruise & South Island Explorer From $6199 per person, twin share* Tour Code: CSGP19 GUARANTEED departure 2019 Jan 31 Day Location Fly to Sydney - Board Celebrity Solstice Cruising Melbourne Cruising Milford, Doubtful & Dusky Sounds Dunedin Akaroa Wellington Cruising Bay of Islands Tauranga Arrive Auckland - Board coach Auckland - Fly to Queenstown Queenstown Franz Josef Glacier Christchurch Christchurch Fly Home *Includes airfare from Christchurch, internal flight & pre paid taxes. 23 Day Best of New Zealand by Cruise & Coach From $7659 per person, twin share* Tour Code: CSGP23 GUARANTEED departure 2018 Nov 8 Day Location 1 Fly to Sydney - Board Celebrity Solstice 2 Cruising 3 Melbourne 4-5 Cruising 6 Milford, Doubtful & Dusky Sounds 7 Dunedin 8 Akaroa 9 Wellington 10 Cruising 11 Tauranga 12 Bay of Islands 13 Arrive Auckland - Board coach Bay of Islands 16 Auckland Rotorua 19 Auckland - Fly to Queenstown 20 Queenstown 21 Franz Josef Glacier 22 Christchurch 23 Fly home *Includes airfare from Christchurch, internal flight & pre paid taxes. All tours must be booked 101 days prior to departure to guarantee prices. 6 GRAND PACIFIC TOURS

7 Hokianga Matakohe Whangarei Hamilton FREEMANTLE ESPERANCE Port of departure Ports of call Cruise route Port of departure Ports of call Cruise route Hokianga Matakohe Whangarei Arthur s Pass Hokianga Matakohe Whangarei Hamilton Hamilton Arthur s Pass Arthur s Pass Port of departure Ports of call Cruise route 23 Day Best of New Zealand by Cruise & Coach From $7659 per person, twin share* Tour Code: CSGP23 GUARANTEED departure 2019 Jan 31 Day Location 1 Fly to Sydney - Board Celebrity Solstice 2 Cruising 3 Melbourne 4-5 Cruising 6 Milford, Doubtful & Dusky Sounds 7 Dunedin 8 Akaroa 9 Wellington 10 Cruising 11 Bay of Islands 12 Tauranga 13 Arrive Auckland - Board coach Bay of Islands 16 Auckland Rotorua 19 Auckland - Fly to Queenstown 20 Queenstown 21 Franz Josef Glacier 22 Christchurch 23 Fly home *Includes airfare from Christchurch, internal flight & pre paid taxes. 25 Day New Zealand Vista by Coach & Cruise From $8124 per person, twin share* Tour Code: CSGP25 GUARANTEED departure 2019 Mar 19 Day Location 1 Fly to Christchurch 2 Franz Josef Glacier 3-4 Queenstown 5 Fly to Auckland 6-7 Bay of Islands 8 Auckland 9-10 Rotorua 11 Auckland - Board Celebrity Solstice Tauranga 14 Cruising 15 Wellington 16 Akaroa 17 Dunedin 18 Dusky, Doubtful & Milford Sounds Cruising 21 Hobart 22 Cruising 23 Melbourne 24 Cruising 25 Sydney *Includes airfare to Christchurch, internal flight & pre paid taxes. 27 Day Australia & New Zealand by Cruise & Coach From $8559 per person, twin share* Tour Code: CSGP27 GUARANTEED departure 2019 Feb 28 Day Location 1 Fly to Fremantle - Board Celebrity Solstice 2 Cruising 3 Esperance 4-5 Cruising 6 Adelaide 7 Cruising 8 Melbourne 9 Cruising 10 Sydney Cruising 13 Milford, Doubtful & Dusky Sounds 14 Dunedin 15 Cruising 16 Tauranga 17 Arrive Auckland - Board coach Bay of Islands 20 Auckland Rotorua 23 Auckland - Fly to Queenstown 24 Queenstown 25 Franz Josef Glacier 26 Christchurch 27 Fly home *Includes airfare from Christchurch, internal flight & pre paid taxes. 7

8 Fully escorted 12 night ocean cruise combined with Auckland highlights and a tour of the majestic South Island 19 Day Cruise & South Island Explorer Tour code: CSGP19 GUARANTEED departure 2019 Jan 31 ALL INCLUSIVE tour price Fully escorted tour includes airfares^, taxes, luxury cruise, modern coach travel, 4 star hotel accommodation, most meals, sightseeing, attractions + BONUS US$50 onboard credit per stateroom on the Celebrity Solstice. Tour Pre Total including paid per person airfare taxes** twin share Sydney $ $60 = $6199 Melbourne $ $60 = $6199 Brisbane $ $60 = $6199 Gold Coast $ $60 = $6199 Canberra $ $85 = $6354 Cairns $ $85 = $6404 Adelaide $ $60 = $6399 Hobart $ $55 = $6394 Launceston $ $55 = $6394 Perth $ $50 = $6489 Land Only $5989 Single Supplement $2900 Stay a little longer City Twin share Single Christchurch $120 $240 Extra night rates are per person in Australian Dollars, based on room only. Prices are in Australian Dollars. **Prepaid taxes are subject to change. Exact amounts will be confirmed by your travel agent at time of booking. >> NO HIDDEN EXTRAS TRAVEL SERVICES Tour Guide Internal flight from Auckland to Queenstown^ Return flight to homeport from Christchurch^ Hotel to airport transfer in Christchurch, Day 19 GST (Goods & Services tax) Port taxes Comprehensive Documentation Pack Note: The airfare and transfer to Sydney on Day 1 to join the cruise is not included. Please make own arrangements. CELEBRITY SOLSTICE CRUISE (Day 1-12) BONUS US$50 onboard credit per stateroom Deluxe Balcony Cabin Group Meet & Greet + Welcome Dinner World-class dining in a range of unique venues (Breakfast, lunch & dinner daily) Awesome entertainment Inspiring activities such as cooking classes and wine tasting Ports of call: - Sydney / Melbourne, free time to explore - Milford, Doubtful and Dusky Sound, Fiordland National Park - Dunedin, Edinburgh of the South >> ITINERARY (B) Breakfast. (L) Lunch. (D) Dinner. (SD) Specialty Dinner. Port arrival and departure times may vary. DAY 1: Arrive Sydney (D) Arrive in Sydney where you will be met by a Grand Pacific Tours Guide aboard the Celebrity Solstice. Meet your travelling companions at dinner. Overnight Celebrity Solstice Port Times Depart at 18:30 DAY 2: Cruising (B,L,D) Relax and enjoy the comforts of this stunning superliner. While at sea enjoy the onboard facilities, world class cuisine and the entertainment not to mention your deluxe balcony cabin. DAY 3: Melbourne (B,L,D) Arrive into Melbourne, where a short tram ride will take you into the city. Melbourne s eclectic dining scene offers an array of the world s great cuisine s. DAYS 4-5: Cruising (B,L,D) Cruise across the Tasman Sea to the Land of the Long White Cloud. DAY 6: Milford, Doubtful & Dusky Sounds (B,L,D) Sail into the narrow fiords of Milford, Doubtful and Dusky Sounds. Your ship will seem to shrink in comparison to the towering cliffs topped by lush mountain terrain. Scenic cruising. - Akaroa, French inspired village - Wellington, Coolest little capital - Bay of Islands - Tauranga, Bay of Plenty - Auckland, City of Sails Gratuities on board SCENIC COACH TOUR (Day 13-19) Professional Coach Captain Modern coach travel with 2 door access, restroom, reclining seats and panoramic windows 6 nights four star hotel accommodation 2 two night stays Hotel porterage 6 cooked breakfasts 4 sumptuous dinners including 2 specialty dinners: Walter Peak Homestead, Queenstown; Farewell dinner, Christchurch PRE PAID ATTRACTIONS Sky Tower Cruise Lake Wakatipu on the TSS Earnslaw TranzAlpine Rail Journey International Antarctic Centre Christchurch Tram Pass City sights tour of Auckland & Christchurch DAY 7: Dunedin (B,L,D) Situated on the magnificent Otago coastline, explore Dunedin s historic architecture and beautiful botanic gardens. Port Times Arrive 09:00 Depart 19:00 DAY 8: Akaroa (B,L,D) Nestled in the heart of an ancient volcano, Akaroa is rich with beautiful bays and home to the rarest and smallest marine dolphin. DAY 9: Wellington (B,L,D) Locals are particularly proud of the National Museum of New Zealand - Te Papa Tongarewa. Loosely translated as our place from the native Maori tongue, the museum is one of the world s largest and most progressive (optional). DAY 10: Cruising (B,L,D) Enjoy a quiet refuge by day, gazing over the sea with a cocktail in hand. DAY 11: Bay of Islands (B,L,D) The beaches in this region are considered some of the world s finest with their perfect white sand and crystal-clear water. Port Times Arrive 07:00 Depart 18:00 DAY 12: Tauranga (B,L,D) Known as the Bay of Plenty, Tauranga is located at the entrance to one of the largest natural harbours in New Zealand. Port Times Arrive 08:00 Depart 19:00 8 GRAND PACIFIC TOURS

9 TOUR HIGHLIGHTS CLOCKWISE FROM TOP LEFT: Cruise aboard the vintage steamship TSS Earnslaw to Walter Peak; the TranzAlpine scenic train journey is renowned worldwide as the Great New Zealand Rail Adventure; explore Christchurch onboard a heritage tram; enjoy spectacular views from Auckland s Sky Tower. DAY 13: Arrive Auckland - City Sights Tour (B) This morning arrive into the beautiful City of Sails, Auckland. Disembark the ship, meet your Coach Captain and enjoy an informative city tour which includes the Auckland Domain, Parnell Rose Garden and Bastion Point. This afternoon includes a visit to Sky Tower at your leisure, one of New Zealand s most spectacular attractions. Hotel Skycity Hotel DAY 14: Auckland - Queenstown (B) Today board a local flight to the resort town of Queenstown, located in the South Island. Meet your South Island Coach Captain and enjoy a tour of historic Arrowtown before arriving at your hotel. Hotel Millennium Queenstown (2 nights) Day 15: Queenstown (Free Day) (B,SD) Today is a free day. There are plenty of sightseeing options and your Tour Guide and Coach Captain are available to assist. You may wish to enjoy the thrill of a jet boat ride, a heritage tour of the scenic Skippers Canyon or to get up close to a Kiwi bird. This evening board the vintage steamship TSS Earnslaw and cruise across Lake Wakatipu to Walter Peak Station. Sit back, relax and enjoy a gourmet barbecue dinner which the chef will prepare in front of you at the Colonel s Homestead. After dinner enjoy a short farm tour then reboard the TSS Earnslaw for a sing along by the piano as you cruise back to Queenstown. DAY 16: Queentown - Franz Josef (B,D) Depart Queenstown and travel via the Haast Pass to the West Coast, an area of stunning beauty. See the snow capped peaks of the Southern Alps as you travel north to Fox Glacier. Continue to Franz Josef where is time available (weather permitting) to experience a scenic flight (optional) over the spectacular glaciers. Hotel Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier (Douglas Wing) or similar DAY 17: Franz Josef - Arthur s Pass - Christchurch (B,D) Travel to Hokitika and visit the Greenstone Factory. Continue to Arthur s Pass and board the TranzAlpine, renowned as one of the great train journeys of the world. Descend through spectacular gorges, river valleys and over massive viaducts before completing your journey at Christchurch. Hotel Sudima Christchurch Airport Hotel (2 nights) DAY 18: Christchurch Sightseeing (B,SD) Today visit the International Antarctic Centre, designed to provide an informative account of life in Antarctica. This is followed by an introductory city tour of Christchurch which includes a journey on board one of the beautifully restored heritage trams through the city centre. This afternoon enjoy time at leisure before returning to your hotel. This evening enjoy a farewell dinner with your new found friends. DAY 19: Depart Christchurch (B) Time to say goodbye. You will be transferred to the airport for your flight home after a memorable New Zealand holiday. 9

10 Fully escorted featuring a relaxing ocean cruise combined with modern coach travel 23 Day Best of New Zealand by Cruise & Coach Tour code: CSGP23 GUARANTEED departures Nov 8 Jan 31 # #Port stops in Bay of Islands and Tauranga differ from itinerary outlined here. Refer to map on page 7 for details of port stops. ALL INCLUSIVE tour price Fully escorted tour includes airfares^, taxes, luxury cruise, modern coach travel, 4 star hotel accommodation, most meals, sightseeing, attractions + BONUS US$50 onboard credit per stateroom on the Celebrity Solstice. Tour Pre Total including paid per person airfare taxes** twin share Sydney $ $60 = $7659 Melbourne $ $60 = $7659 Brisbane $ $60 = $7659 Gold Coast $ $60 = $7659 Canberra $ $85 = $7814 Cairns $ $85 = $7864 Adelaide $ $60 = $7859 Hobart $ $55 = $7854 Launceston $ $55 = $7854 Perth $ $50 = $7949 Land Only $7449 Single Supplement $3400 Stay a little longer City Twin share Single Christchurch $120 $240 Extra night rates are per person in Australian Dollars, based on room only. Prices are in Australian Dollars. **Prepaid taxes are subject to change. Exact amounts will be confirmed by your travel agent at time of booking. >> NO HIDDEN EXTRAS TRAVEL SERVICES Tour Guide Internal flight from Auckland to Queenstown^ Return flight to homeport from Christchurch^ Hotel to airport transfer in Christchurch, Day 23 GST (Goods & Services tax) Port taxes Comprehensive Documentation Pack Note: The airfare and transfer to Sydney on Day 1 to join the cruise is not included. Please make your own arrangements. CELEBRITY SOLSTICE CRUISE (Day 1-12) BONUS US$50 onboard credit per stateroom Deluxe Balcony Cabin Group Meet & Greet + Welcome Dinner World-class dining in a range of unique venues (Breakfast, lunch & dinner daily) Awesome entertainment Inspiring activities such as cooking classes and wine tasting Ports of call: - Sydney / Melbourne, free time to explore - Milford, Doubtful and Dusky Sound, Fiordland National Park - Dunedin, Edinburgh of the South - Akaroa, French inspired village - Wellington, Coolest Little Capital - Tauranga, Bay of Plenty - Bay of Islands - Auckland, City of Sails Gratuities on board >> ITINERARY (B) Breakfast. (L) Lunch. (D) Dinner. (SD) Specialty Dinner. Port arrival and departure times may vary. DAY 1: Arrive Sydney (D) Arrive in Sydney where you will be met by a Grand Pacific Tours Guide aboard the Celebrity Solstice. Meet your travelling companions at dinner. Overnight Celebrity Solstice Port Times Depart at 18:30 DAY 2: Cruising (B,L,D) Relax and enjoy the comforts of this stunning superliner. While at sea enjoy the onboard facilities, world-class cuisine and the entertainment not to mention your deluxe balcony cabin. DAY 3: Melbourne (B,L,D) Arrive into Melbourne, Victoria s coastal capital, where a short tram ride will take you into the city. At its centre is the strikingly modern Federation Square with bars and restaurants. DAYS 4-5: Cruising (B,L,D) Cruise across the Tasman Sea to the Land of the Long White Cloud. SCENIC COACH TOUR (Day 13-23) Professional Coach Captain Modern coach travel with 2 door access, restroom, reclining seats and panoramic windows 10 nights 4 star hotel accommodation 3 two night stays Hotel porterage 10 cooked breakfasts including a specialty breakfast: Stratosfare Restaurant, Rotorua 8 sumptuous dinners including 2 specialty dinners: Maori Hangi & Concert, Rotorua; Farewell Dinner, Christchurch 1 Shire s buffet lunch: Hobbiton PRE PAID ATTRACTIONS Sky Tower Kauri Museum* Footprints Waipoua Forest Tour Waitangi Treaty Grounds* Hamilton Gardens* Hobbiton Movie Set Tour Skyline Gondola & Luge Ride Agrodome Thermal mud pools & geysers* Tamaki Maori Experience TranzAlpine Rail Journey City sights tour of Auckland *Guided tour is included with 1 guide per 24 travellers. DAY 6: Milford, Doubtful & Dusky Sounds (B,L,D) Sail into the narrow fiords of Milford, Doubtful and Dusky Sounds. Your ship will seem to shrink in comparison to the towering cliffs topped by lush mountain terrain. Scenic cruising. DAY 7: Dunedin (B,L,D) Situated on the magnificent Otago coastline, explore Dunedin s historic architecture and beautiful botanic gardens. Port Times Arrive 09:00 Depart 19:00 DAY 8: Akaroa (B,L,D) Nestled in the heart of an ancient volcano, Akaroa is rich with beautiful bays and home to the rarest and smallest marine dolphin. Port Times Arrive 07:00 Depart 18:00 DAY 9: Wellington (B,L,D) Locals are particularly proud of the National Museum of New Zealand - Te Papa Tongarewa. Loosely translated as our place from the native Maori tongue, the museum is one of the world s largest and most progressive (optional). DAY 10: Cruising (B,L,D) Enjoy a quiet refuge by day, gazing over the sea with a cocktail in hand. 10 GRAND PACIFIC TOURS

11 DAY 11: Tauranga (B,L,D) Known as the Bay of Plenty, Tauranga is located at the entrance to one of the largest natural harbours in New Zealand. DAY 12: Bay of Islands (B,L,D) The beaches in this region are considered some of the world s finest with their perfect white sand and crystal-clear water. Port Times Arrive 08:00 Depart 19:00 DAY 13: Arrive Auckland - City Sights Tour (B,D) This morning arrive into the beautiful City of Sails, Auckland. Disembark the ship, meet your Coach Captain and enjoy an informative city tour which includes the Auckland Domain, Parnell Rose Garden and Bastion Point. This afternoon includes a visit to Sky Tower at your leisure. Hotel Skycity Hotel DAY 14: Auckland - Hokianga - Bay of Islands (B,D) Depart Auckland and travel to Matakohe to enjoy an informative talk at the Kauri Museum. After lunch travel north through Dargaville to the unforgettable Footprints Waipoua encounter, home to some of the largest remaining kauri trees in the world. A local guide will explain how these trees are inter-twined with the lives of local Maori and the important role they play in the eco-system that is the Waipoua Forest. Continue to Paihia, situated in the heart of the beautiful Bay of Islands. Hotel Copthorne Hotel & Resort Bay of Islands (2 nights) DAY 15: Bay of Islands (Free Day) (B,D) Today is free to choose from the many optional activities available. You may like to take a coach trip to Cape Reinga via Ninety Mile Beach, the Hole in the Rock Cruise, or a spectacular scenic flight. The choice is yours and your Tour Guide & Coach Captain will be available to assist. DAY 16: Bay of Islands - Auckland (B) This morning enjoy a guided tour of the Waitangi Treaty Grounds, the location of the signing of the treaty between the Maori tribes and the British. Farewell the Bay of Islands and drive south via Whangarei, Wellsford and Warkworth to Auckland for some free time. This evening is also free to dine at one of the many fine restaurants. Hotel Skycity Hotel DAY 17: Auckland - Rotorua (B,L,D) Travel to the Hamilton Gardens for a guided tour that will take you on a journey from the peaceful Sung Dynasty Chinese Scholar s garden into an Italian Renaissance Garden followed by the grandeur of the Indian Char Bagh garden. Next visit Hobbiton for lunch followed by an experience of the real Middle-earth with a visit to the Hobbiton Movie Set. A guide will escort you through the ten acre site recounting fascinating details of how the set was created. Continue to the geothermal wonderland of Rotorua. Hotel Sudima Hotel Lake Rotorua (Superior Room. 2 nights) DAY 18: Rotorua (B,SD) Today begins with a gondola ride to the Stratosfare Restaurant where a buffet breakfast and spectacular views are on offer. There is also time for a luge ride! Next stop is the Agrodome for an action packed hour of farming entertainment and education that s unlike anything you ve seen before. Travel to Te Puia for a guided tour of the boiling mud pools and awesome geysers that Rotorua is famous for. Enjoy some free time this afternoon before travelling to a Maori village for an interactive and educational experience which culminates with a cultural performance and traditional hangi feast. DAY 19: Rotorua - Auckland - Queenstown (B,D) Travel to Auckland Airport where you will board a local flight to the resort town of Queenstown, located in the South Island. Meet your South Island Coach Captain and enjoy a tour of historic Arrowtown before arriving at your hotel. Hotel Millennium Queenstown (2 nights) DAY 20: Queenstown (Free Day) (B) Today is a free day. There are plenty of sightseeing options and your Tour Guide and Coach Captain are available to assist. You may wish to enjoy the thrill of a jet boat ride, a heritage tour of scenic Skippers Canyon or to get up close to a Kiwi bird. This evening is also free and you may choose to dine high above Queenstown at the Skyline Restaurant or board the vintage steamship TSS Earnslaw and cruise across Lake Wakatipu for a gourmet BBQ at Walter Peak Station (optional). DAY 21: Queenstown - Franz Josef (B,D) Depart Queenstown and travel via the Haast Pass to the West Coast, an area of stunning beauty. See the snow capped peaks of the Southern Alps as you travel north to Fox Glacier. Continue to Franz Josef where time is available (weather permitting) to experience a scenic flight (optional) over the spectacular glaciers. Hotel Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier (Douglas Wing) DAY 22: Franz Josef - Arthur s Pass - Christchurch (B,SD) Travel to Hokitika and visit the Greenstone Factory. Continue to Arthur s Pass and board the TranzAlpine, renowned as one of the great train journeys of the world. Descend through spectacular gorges, river valleys and over massive viaducts before completing your journey at Christchurch. This evening enjoy a farewell dinner with your new found friends. Hotel Sudima Christchurch Airport Hotel DAY 23: Depart Christchurch (B) Time to say goodbye. You ll be transferred to the airport for your flight home after a memorable New Zealand holiday. MUST DO OPTION TOP TO BOTTOM: Discover the traditions of Maori Culture; enjoy a guided tour of the Hamilton Gardens; during your fee time in Queenstown why not expeirnce the thrill of an optional jet boat ride on the iconic Shotover River. 11

12 Fully escorted coach tour visiting iconic attractions combined with a 14 night ocean cruise 25 Day New Zealand Vista by Coach & Cruise Tour code: CSGP25 GUARANTEED departure 2019 Mar 19 ALL INCLUSIVE tour price Fully escorted tour includes airfares^, taxes, luxury cruise, modern coach travel, 4 star hotel accommodation, most meals, sightseeing, attractions + BONUS US$50 onboard credit per stateroom on the Celebrity Solstice. Tour Pre Total including paid per person airfare taxes** twin share Sydney $ $125 = $8124 Melbourne $ $125 = $8124 Brisbane $ $125 = $8124 Gold Coast $ $125 = $8124 Canberra $ $150 = $8279 Cairns $ $150 = $8329 Adelaide $ $125 = $8324 Hobart $ $120 = $8319 Launceston $ $120 = $8319 Perth $ $120 = $8419 Land Only $7849 Single Supplement $3800 Stay a little longer City Twin share Single Christchurch $120 $240 Extra night rates are per person in Australian Dollars, based on room only. Prices are in Australian Dollars. **Prepaid taxes are subject to change. Exact amounts will be confirmed by your travel agent at time of booking. >> NO HIDDEN EXTRAS TRAVEL SERVICES Tour Guide Flight from homeport to Christchurch^ Internal flight from Queenstown to Auckland^ Airport to hotel transfer in Christchurch, Day 1 GST (Goods & Services tax) Port taxes Comprehensive Documentation Pack Note: The airfare and transfer from Sydney to your homeport on Day 25 is not included. Please make your own arrangements. SCENIC COACH TOUR (Day 1-10) Professional Coach Captain Modern coach travel with 2 door access, restroom, reclining seats and panoramic windows 10 nights 4 star hotel accommodation 3 two night stays Hotel porterage 10 cooked breakfasts including a specialty breakfast: Stratosfare Restaurant, Rotorua 8 sumptuous dinners including 1 specialty dinner: Maori Hangi & Concert, Rotorua 1 Shire s buffet lunch: Hobbiton PRE PAID ATTRACTIONS TranzAlpine Rail Journey Sky Tower Kauri Museum* Footprints Waipoua Forest Tour >> ITINERARY (B) Breakfast. (L) Lunch. (D) Dinner. (SD) Specialty Dinner. Port arrival and departure times may vary. DAY 1: Arrive Christchurch (D) On arrival into Christchurch you will be met by a Grand Pacific Tours representative and transferred to your hotel. Hotel Sudima Christchurch Airport Hotel DAY 2: Christchurch - Arthurs Pass - Franz Josef (B,D) This morning board the TranzAlpine, renowned as one of the great train journeys of the world. Travel over massive viaducts, river valleys and spectacular gorges as you ascend to Arthur s Pass located in the centre of the Southern Alps. Board your coach and travel to Hokitika, famous for its Greenstone before continuing to Franz Josef where time is available to experience a scenic flight (optional, weather permitting) over the spectacular glaciers. Hotel Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier (Douglas Wing) or similar DAY 3: Franz Josef - Queenstown (B,D) See the snow capped peaks of the Southern Alps as you travel south along the West Coast to Fox Glacier. Continue via the Haast Pass, an area of stunning beauty before arriving into picturesque Queenstown, a year round resort situated on the Waitangi Treaty Grounds* Hamilton Gardens* Hobbiton Movie Set Tour Skyline Gondola & Luge Ride Agrodome Thermal mud pools & geysers* Tamaki Maori Experience City sights tour of Auckland *Guided tour is included with 1 guide per 24 travellers. CELEBRITY SOLSTICE CRUISE (Day 11-25) BONUS US$50 onboard credit per stateroom Deluxe Balcony Cabin World-class dining in a range of unique venues (Breakfast, lunch & dinner daily) Awesome entertainment Inspiring activities such as cooking classes and wine tasting Ports of call: - Auckland, City of Sails - Tauranga, Bay of Plenty - Wellington, Coolest Little Capital - Akaroa, French inspired village - Dunedin, Edinburgh of the South - Dusky, Doubtful and Milford Sound, Fiordland National Park - Hobart / Melbourne free time to explore Gratuities on board shores of magical Lake Wakatipu. Hotel Millennium Hotel Queenstown (2 nights) or similar DAY 4: Queenstown (Free Day) (B) Today is a free day. There are plenty of sightseeing options and your Tour Guide and Coach Captain are available to assist. This evening is also free and you may choose to dine high above Queenstown at the Skyline Restaurant or board the vintage steamship TSS Earnslaw and cruise across Lake Wakatipu for a gourmet barbecue at Walter Peak Station (optional). DAY 5: Queenstown - Auckland (B,D) Travel to Queenstown Airport where you will board a local flight to the City of Sails, Auckland, located in the North Island. Meet your North Island Coach Captain and enjoy an informative city tour. This afternoon includes a visit to Sky Tower at your leisure, one of New Zealand s most spectacular attractions. Hotel Skycity Hotel DAY 6: Auckland - Hokianga - Bay of Islands (B,D) Depart Auckland and travel to Matakohe to enjoy an informative talk at the Kauri Museum. After lunch travel to the unforgettable Footprints Waipoua encounter, home to some of the largest remaining kauri trees in the world. A local guide 12 GRAND PACIFIC TOURS

13 will explain how these trees are inter-twined with the lives of local Maori and the important role they play in the eco-system that is the Waipoua Forest. Continue to Paihia, situated in the heart of the beautiful Bay of Islands. Hotel Copthorne Hotel & Resort Bay of Islands (2 nights) or similar DAY 7: Bay of Islands (Free Day) (B,D) Today is free to choose from the many optional activities available. You may like to take a coach trip to Cape Reinga via Ninety Mile Beach, the Hole in the Rock Cruise, or a spectacular scenic flight. The choice is yours and your Tour Guide & Coach Captain will be available to assist. DAY 8: Bay of Islands - Auckland (B) This morning enjoy a guided tour of the Waitangi Treaty Grounds, the location of the signing of the treaty between the Maori tribes and the British. Farewell the Bay of Islands and drive south via Whangarei, Wellsford and Warkworth to Auckland for some free time. This evening is also free to dine at one of the many fine restaurants. Hotel Skycity Hotel DAY 9: Auckland - Rotorua (B,L,D) Travel to Waikato s most visited attraction, the Hamilton Gardens. Your guide will share the story of how the Gardens were transformed into a Garden of International Significance. Visit Hobbiton for lunch followed by an experience of the real Middle-earth with a visit to the Hobbiton Movie Set. A guide will recount the fascinating details of how the set was created. Continue to the geothermal wonderland of Rotorua. Hotel Sudima Hotel Lake Rotorua (Superior Room. 2 nights) DAY 10: Rotorua (B,SD) Today begins with a Gondola ride to the Stratosfare Restaurant where a buffet breakfast and spectacular views are on offer. There is also time for a luge ride! Next stop is the Agrodome for an action packed hour of farming entertainment and education that s unlike anything you ve seen before. Travel to Te Puia for a tour of the boiling mud pools and awesome Geysers that Rotorua is famous for. Enjoy some free time this afternoon before travelling to a Maori Village for an interactive and educational experience which culminates with a cultural performance and traditional hangi feast. DAY 11: Rotorua - Auckland (B,D) Travel to Auckland where you will board the Celebrity Solstice to commence your 14 night cruise around New Zealand and back to Australia. Overnight Celebrity Solstice Port Times Depart 20:00 DAYS 12-13: Tauranga (B,L,D) Known as the Bay of Plenty, Tauranga is located at the entrance to one of the largest natural harbours in New Zealand. Overnight in port. DAY 14: Cruising (B,L,D) Relax and enjoy the comforts of this stunning superliner. While at sea enjoy the on board facilities, world-class cuisine and the entertainment not to mention your deluxe balcony cabin. DAY 15: Wellington (B,L,D) Locals are particularly proud of the National Museum of New Zealand - Te Papa Tongarewa. The museum is one of the world s largest and most progressive (optional). DAY 16: Akaroa (B,L,D) Nestled in the heart of an ancient volcano, Akaroa is rich with beautiful bays and home to the rarest and smallest marine dolphin. Port Times Arrive 07:00 Depart 18:00 DAY 17: Dunedin (B,L,D) Situated on the magnificent Otago coastline, explore Dunedin s historic architecture and beautiful botanic gardens. Port Times Arrive 08:00 Depart 17:00 DAY 18: Dusky, Doubtful & Milford Sounds (B,L,D) Sail into the narrow fiords of Dusky, Doubtful and Milford Sounds. Your ship will seem to shrink in comparison to the towering cliffs topped by lush mountain terrain. Scenic cruising. DAYS 19-20: Cruising (B,L,D) Cruise across the Tasman Sea and enjoy time at sea to further explore this luxurious ship. DAY 21: Hobart (B,L,D) Docking in Hobart gives you immediate access to Mount Wellington and its incredibly beautiful surroundings. From there you can look out over the busy harbour, which plays host to yachts from all over the world. DAY 22: Cruising (B,L,D) The Celebrity Solstice offers an unparalleled wealth of dining, from The Main Restaurant to casual dining at the Ocean View Café or the specialty dining experiences where each restaurant offers a unique culinary journey. DAY 23: Melbourne (B,L,D) Arrive into Melbourne, where a short tram ride will take you into the city. At its centre is the strikingly modern Federation Square with many bars and restaurants. DAY 24: Cruising (B,L,D) From morning until night, there are hundreds of different activities happening onboard your cruise ship, your Tour Guide is on hand to assist you. DAY 25: Sydney (B) Time to say goodbye after a memorable New Zealand holiday. TOUR HIGHLIGHTS TOP TO BOTTOM: Tane Mahuta, the Lord of the Forest; board the TranzAlpine scenic rail journey; explore the Waitangi Treaty Grounds. 13

14 Fully escorted 16 night ocean cruise beginning in Fremantle combined with a coach tour Tour code: CSGP27 27 Day Australia & New Zealand by Cruise & Coach GUARANTEED departure 2019 Feb 28 ALL INCLUSIVE tour price Fully escorted tour includes airfares^, taxes, luxury cruise, modern coach travel, 4 star hotel accommodation, most meals, sightseeing, attractions + BONUS US$50 onboard credit per stateroom on the Celebrity Solstice. Tour Pre Total including paid per person airfare taxes** twin share Sydney $ $60 = $8559 Melbourne $ $60 = $8559 Brisbane $ $60 = $8559 Gold Coast $ $60 = $8559 Canberra $ $85 = $8714 Cairns $ $85 = $8764 Adelaide $ $60 = $8759 Hobart $ $55 = $8754 Launceston $ $55 = $8754 Perth $ $50 = $8849 Land Only $8349 Single Supplement $4000 Stay a little longer City Twin share Single Christchurch $120 $240 Extra night rates are per person in Australian Dollars, based on room only. Prices are in Australian Dollars. **Prepaid taxes are subject to change. Exact amounts will be confirmed by your travel agent at time of booking. >> NO HIDDEN EXTRAS TRAVEL SERVICES Tour Guide Internal flight from Auckland to Queenstown^ Return flight to homeport from Christchurch^ Hotel to Airport transfer in Christchurch, Day 27 GST (Goods & Services tax) Port taxes Comprehensive Documentation Pack Note: The airfare and transfer to Fremantle on Day 1 to join the cruise is not included. Please make own arrangements. CELEBRITY SOLSTICE CRUISE (Day 1-16) BONUS US$50 onboard credit per stateroom Deluxe Balcony Cabin Group Meet & Greet + Welcome Dinner World-class dining in a range of unique venues (Breakfast, lunch & dinner daily) Awesome entertainment Inspiring activities such as cooking classes and wine tasting Ports of call: - Esperance, pristine beaches - Adelaide, Australia s most liveable city - Melbourne/Sydney free time to explore - Milford, Doubtful & Dusky Sound, Fiordland National Park - Dunedin, Edinburgh of the South - Tauranga, Bay of Plenty - Auckland, City of Sails Gratuities on board >> ITINERARY (B) Breakfast. (L) Lunch. (D) Dinner. (SD) Specialty Dinner. Port arrival and departure times may vary. DAY 1: Arrive Fremantle (D) Arrive in Fremantle where you will be met by a Grand Pacific Tours Guide aboard the Celebrity Solstice. Meet your travelling companions at dinner. Overnight Celebrity Solstice Port Times Depart at 20:00 DAY 2: Cruising (B,L,D) Relax and enjoy the comforts of this stunning superliner. While at sea enjoy the onboard facilities, world-class cuisine and the entertainment not to mention your deluxe balcony cabin. DAY 3: Esperance (B,L,D) Esperance boasts some of the most pristine and untouched coastal scenery. Port Times Arrive 08:00 Depart 17:00 DAYS 4-5: Cruising (B,L,D) The Celebrity Solstice offers an unparalleled wealth of dining, from The Main Restaurant to casual dining at the Ocean View Café or the specialty dining experiences where each restaurant offers a unique culinary journey. SCENIC COACH TOUR (Day 17-27) Professional Coach Captain Modern coach travel with 2 door access, restroom, reclining seats and panoramic windows 10 nights 4 star hotel accommodation 3 two night stays Hotel porterage 10 cooked breakfasts including a specialty breakfast: Stratosfare Restaurant, Rotorua 8 sumptuous dinners including 2 specialty dinners: Maori Hangi & Concert, Rotorua; Farewell Dinner, Christchurch 1 Shire s buffet lunch - Hobbiton PRE PAID ATTRACTIONS Sky Tower Kauri Musuem* Footprints Waipoua Forest Tour Waitangi Treaty Grounds* Hamilton Gardens* Hobbiton Movie Set Tour Skyline Gondola & Luge Ride Agrodome Thermal mud pools & geysers* Tamaki Maori Experience TranzAlpine Rail Journey City sights tour of Auckland *Guided tour is included with 1 guide per 24 travellers. DAY 6: Adelaide (B,L,D) Voted Australia s most liveable city, Adelaide is easy to get around. The city rises from the middle of a tree-covered plain, between rolling hills to the east and beaches to the west. Port Times Arrive 07:00 Depart 16:00 DAY 7: Cruising (B,L,D) From morning until night, there are hundreds of different activities happening onboard your cruise ship, your Tour Guide is on hand to assist you. DAY 8: Melbourne (B,L,D) Arrive into Melbourne, where a short tram ride will take you into the city. At its centre is the strikingly modern Federation Square with many bars and restaurants. Port Times Arrive 08:00 Depart 19:00 DAY 9: Cruising (B,L,D) Enjoy a quiet refuge by day, gazing over the sea with a cocktail at hand. DAY 10: Sydney (B,L,D) Considered to be one of the most cosmopolitan cities in the Southern Hemisphere, Sydney offers just about anything - from beaches and wineries to stunning landmarks and world-class shopping. Port Times Arrive 08:00 Depart 17:00 14 GRAND PACIFIC TOURS

15 DAYS 11-12: Cruising (B,L,D) Cruise across the Tasman Sea to the land of the long white cloud. DAY 13: Milford, Doubtful & Dusky Sounds (B,L,D) Sail into the narrow fiords of the Milford, Doubtful and Dusky Sounds. Your ship will seem to shrink in comparison to the towering cliffs topped by lush mountain terrain. Scenic cruising. DAY 14: Dunedin (B,L,D) Situated on the magnificent Otago coastline, explore Dunedin s historic architecture and beautiful botanic gardens. Port Times Arrive 09:00 Depart 17:00 DAY 15: Cruising (B,L,D) Enjoy a day at sea exploring this luxurious ship. You may like to schedule a massage or join a class in the fitness centre with floor to ceiling views of the seas. DAY 16: Tauranga (B,L,D) Known as the Bay of Plenty, Tauranga is located at the entrance to one of the largest natural harbours in New Zealand. Port Times Arrive 09:00 Depart 18:00 DAY 17: Arrive Auckland - City Sights Tour (B,D) This morning arrive into the beautiful City of Sails, Auckland. Disembark the ship, meet your Coach Captain and enjoy an informative city tour which includes the Auckland Domain, Parnell Rose Garden and Bastion Point. This afternoon includes a visit to Sky tower at your leisure, one of New Zealand s most spectacular attractions. Hotel Skycity Hotel DAY 18: Auckland - Hokianga - Bay of Islands (B,D) Depart Auckland and travel to Matakohe to enjoy an informative talk at the Kauri Museum. After lunch travel to the unforgettable Footprints Waipoua encounter, home to some of the largest remaining kauri trees in the world. A local guide will explain how these trees are inter-twined with the lives of the local Maori. Continue to Paihia, situated in the heart of the beautiful Bay of Islands. Hotel Copthorne Hotel & Resort Bay of Islands (2 nights) DAY 19: Bay of Islands (Free Day) (B,D) Today is free to choose from the many optional activities available including the Hole in the Rock Cruise or a spectacular scenic flight. Your Tour Guide & Coach Captain will be available to assist. DAY 20: Bay of Islands - Auckland (B) This morning enjoy a guided tour of the Waitangi Treaty Grounds, the location of the signing of the treaty between the Maori tribes and the British. Farewell the Bay of Islands and drive south via Whangarei, Wellsford and Warkworth to Auckland for some free time. This evening is also free for you to dine at one of the many fine restaurants. Hotel Skycity Hotel DAY 21: Auckland - Rotorua (B,L,D) Travel to the Hamilton Gardens, where a guided tour will take you on a journey through the Paradise Collection. Next visit Hobbiton for lunch followed by an experience of the real Middle-earth with a visit to the Hobbiton Movie Set. A guide will escort you through the ten acre site recounting fascinating details of how the set was created. Continue to the geothermal wonderland of Rotorua. Hotel Sudima Hotel Lake Rotorua (Superior Room. 2 nights) DAY 22: Rotorua (B,SD) Today begins with a Gondola ride to the Stratosfare Restaurant where a buffet breakfast and spectacular views are on offer. There is also time for a luge ride! Next stop is the Agrodome for an action packed hour of farming entertainment that s unlike anything you ve seen before. Travel to Te Puia for a tour of the boiling mud pools and awesome Geysers that Rotorua is famous for. Enjoy some free time this afternoon before travelling to a Maori Village for an interactive experience which culminates with a cultural performance and traditional hangi feast. DAY 23: Rotorua - Auckland - Queenstown (B,D) Travel to Auckland Airport where you will board a local flight to the resort town of Queenstown, located in the South Island. Meet your South Island Coach Captain and enjoy a tour of historic Arrowtown before arriving at your hotel. Hotel Millennium Queenstown (2 nights) DAY 24: Queenstown (Free Day) (B) Today is a free day. There are plenty of sightseeing options and your Tour Guide and Coach Captain are available to assist. This evening is also free and you may choose to dine at a local restaurant. DAY 25: Queenstown - Franz Josef (B,D) Depart Queenstown and travel via the Haast Pass to the West Coast, an area of stunning beauty. See the snow capped peaks of the Southern Alps as you travel north to Fox Glacier. Continue to Franz Josef where time is available (weather permitting) to experience a scenic flight (optional) over the spectacular glaciers. Hotel Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier (Douglas Wing) DAY 26: Franz Josef - Arthur s Pass - Christchurch (B,SD) Travel to Hokitika and visit the Greenstone Factory. Continue to Arthur s Pass and board the TranzAlpine, renowned as one of the great train journeys of the world. Descend through spectacular gorges, river valleys and over massive viaducts before completing your journey at Christchurch. This evening enjoy a farewell dinner with your new found friends. Hotel Sudima Christchurch Airport Hotel Day 27: Depart Christchurch (B) Time to say goodbye. You will be transferred to the airport for your flight home after a memorable New Zealand holiday. MUST DO OPTION TOP TO BOTTOM: Why not experience the thrill of an optional jet boat ride on the iconic Shotover River; at Hobbiton, enjoy a Shire s buffet lunch before the Movie Set tour; a delicious cooked breakfast and spectacular views are on offer at Skyline Rotorua. 15

16 Merchandise, Booking Terms and Conditions Travel in style Merchandise Make sure you look the part when on tour. Our groups look fantastic when they are all wearing their jackets and caps. Both products offer great value. TOUR JACKET Unisex black waterproof shell jacket with embroidered logos, silver reflective piping, fleece lined collar, hood, inside mesh, adjustable Velcro cuff, double front and inside pockets, hidden draw cord and mobile phone pocket. Compact, lightweight, ideal for touring. Available in sizes XS to XXXL. Price $69 TOUR CAP Black wool blend cap with pre curved suede peak, six panel structure with fabric Velcro strap and embroidered logo. One size. Price $25 Purchase both items for $85. Normally $94. Order at time of booking. BOOKING TERMS AND CONDITIONS Payment and completion of the Booking Form to your Travel Agent acknowledges that you have read, understood and accepted these booking conditions. Grand Pacific Tours is a 100% Australian owned company. For a full list of booking conditions please refer to the Grand Pacific Tours website at Deposits & Payment At time of booking a deposit of $700 per person is required. If the tour itinerary includes a one way flight to / from New Zealand, a further deposit to cover the airfare and taxes is also required at time of booking. The balance of payment, including any merchandise, is due 90 days prior to departure. Airfares The airlines require all Trans Tasman flight bookings to have the air ticket issued within five days of confirmation of the airline reservation. As Grand Pacific Tours offer a fully inclusive tour price, the dollar difference between Land only price and Tour price does not represent the airfare deposit amount due. Enquire with your Travel Agent as to the exact amount of airfare deposit and taxes required at the time of booking. Additional charges may apply for airline seats selected prior to departure. Please refer to airline website for charges if applicable. The airfare from your homeport to Sydney or Fremantle to join the cruise is not included. The airfare from Sydney to your homeport at the end of the cruise is not included. You can book these with your Travel Agent. Prices All holiday prices are based on schedules, fares and tariffs current at the time of printing. Grand Pacific Tours reserves the right to vary the cost of tours if necessary, by reason of currency fluctuation, component cost increase or airfare cost. Tour costing will be guaranteed at the price prevailing at the date of final payment. The option to board or depart the Celebrity Solstice in other Australian ports is available however the tour fare remains the same. The Australian pre paid taxes are subject to change. Exact amounts will be confirmed to your travel agent at time of booking. Cabins The prices in this brochure are based on Deluxe Balcony Cabins on the Celebrity Solstice. No upgrades are available. Luggage Limits Each traveller is entitled to take one suitcase, the sum of its length, width & depth not to exceed 140cm. Weight limits apply to luggage due to Occupational Health and Safety issues. The maximum allowed by most airlines and coach companies is one piece up to 23kg. Please be mindful of the domestic Air New Zealand flight incorporated into the itineraries. Luggage over this allowance will be charged by the airline at the applicable rate. If a traveller brings more than the allocated limit of luggage, any additional arrangements made to get their luggage to final destination will be at traveller s own expense. All luggage is entirely at the owners risk whilst on tour and we strongly recommend that travel insurance be taken out by each traveller to cover accidental damage or loss. The Grand Pacific Tours travel bag is designed to carry a maximum of 6kg. Due to limited space on board the coach, please ensure carry on bags do not exceed this limit. Pre / Post Accommodation in New Zealand Pre tour hotel check in time is approximately 2pm. If early hotel check-in or late check-out is required due to flight schedules, additional accommodation will need to be purchased. The rates quoted in this brochure are only valid for one night and includes room only. Any additional meals will need to be ordered and purchased directly with the hotels. Additional nights may be charged at the prevailing rate by the hotel. Dietary & Room Requests Grand Pacific Tours limit special dietary requests to Vegetarian, Gluten Free, Lactose Intolerant & Diabetic. These will be requested with the hotel and cruise ship, but cannot be guaranteed. Any further intolerances needing to be managed are the responsibility of the traveller. Airlines have restricted dietary conditions which vary, ask at time of booking. Room requests can be submitted and requested but not guaranteed. Single Travellers Paying the Single Supplement covers the sole use of a hotel room. The coach is not single seating, you will be required to sit with a fellow traveller. The option to twin share with another single traveller is not available. Coach Seat Rotation For the enjoyment of all travellers Grand Pacific Tours operates a daily seat rotation system whilst on the coach which all travellers must participate in as a condition of booking. Travel Insurance Comprehensive Travel Insurance is not included but is strongly recommended for all travellers. Speak to your local Travel Agent to arrange this. Cancellations / Transfer of Booking In the event a traveller cancels off a tour the following fees apply or more days prior to departure 50% of the deposit ( i.e. $350) is refundable. Cost of Trans Tasman airline ticket if issued is non refundable to 150 days prior to departure loss of the full deposit plus the cost of Trans Tasman airline ticket if issued to 90 days prior to departure, loss of 25% of the total package price to 70 days prior to departure, loss of 50% of the total package price. - 0 to 30 days prior to departure, loss of 100% of the total package price. If a traveller wishes to cancel their existing booking and transfer to a new departure date, the above cancellation fees still apply. Above cancellation fees may apply on cruise dates where cabins have been recalled. Health and Fitness Payment of deposit by traveller(s) to Grand Pacific Tours acts as a warranty that the traveller(s) is / are reasonably healthy and / or fit to participate in the tour and the traveller(s) indemnifies Grand Pacific Tours from all actions, claims and demands arising out of any want of health and fitness. Grand Pacific Tours reserves the right to remove a traveller from a tour if their health and/or fitness interferes with the tour or other traveller(s) tour experience in any way. Travelling with a collapsible wheelchair is subject to availability at time of booking as each tour only has the capacity to cater for one wheelchair traveller. Accessible Rooms are subject to availability and not always allocated in the room type advertised. Optional Tours These tours are to be booked with the coach captain whilst on tour. Grand Pacific Tours does not operate these excursions. As such, no person employed or associated with Grand Pacific Tours has any connection with the operators of these excursions. Accordingly, Grand Pacific Tours cannot and do not take any responsibility for any injury, action, loss or damage of any type, arising in any manner from these excursions. Documentation Grand Pacific Tours documentation including any merchandise will be forwarded to your Travel Agent two weeks prior to departure. Unfortunately we cannot accommodate early requests for documentation. The traveller(s) is / are responsible for the acquisition of passports and appropriate visas, where necessary. We recommend that such documents, as required by governments, are finalised at least six weeks prior to the date of departure. Ticket wallet is one per person. Transfers Airport transfers in New Zealand are included. They will not be included if travellers have pre or post tour accommodation booked outside the Tour Hotels. Transfers provided surrounding pre and post tour dates must directly link to the tour and cannot be used on a broken stay. On arrival in New Zealand, the transfer vehicle will wait up to 1 hour after the flight lands. Should traveller s flight departure details change, contact needs to be made to Grand Pacific Tours or the transfer company to ensure new transfer arrangements can be confirmed. Any transfer expenses incurred as a result of flight changes NOT advised, will be at the traveller s own expense. No transfers will be provided within Australia to Sydney or Fremantle. Special Offers Only one special offer is applicable per booking. Please check at time of booking. Any special offers offered by Celebrity Cruises are subject to validity dates and can be withdrawn at any time due to capacity. Any Celebrity Cruises special offer is out of the control of Grand Pacific Tours. Onboard Credits BONUS US$50 onboard credit is per cabin and based on minimum number of cabins sold. Late Bookings Bookings made inside 101 days prior to departure date, are subject to availability and may incur a surcharge. Onboard credits may also not be available. Celebrity Cruises reserve the right to recall any unnamed cabins at any time due to capacity. Gratuities Onboard gratuities included in the brochure price, cover restaurant and stateroom services only. This does not cover any specialty services purchased on board the Celebrity Solstice or gratuities for the Tour Guide or the Coach Captain, which are at the discretion of the traveller. Need Heading The Cruise component is only fully escorted when minimum numbers are reached. Validity Brochure valid for travel from November March MERCHANDISE All prices are inclusive of GST. All purchases must be made with your Travel Agent at time of booking. Payment for all merchandise is due with final tour payment 90 days prior to departure. Merchandise will not be sold once on tour or after travellers return home. Refer to the website for delivery & jacket sizes. 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