These are sample Shore Excursions available through independent tour operators. Tours may vary by arrival dates, port arrival and departure times. Additional excursions may be available directly through Holland America Line.
Travel the Chilean coast and experience white sandy beaches, beautiful landscapes, and charming seaside towns as well as the Casablanca wine valley region.
Travel the Chilean coast and experience white sandy beaches, beautiful landscapes, and charming seaside towns as well as the Casablanca wine valley region.
Shore Excursion Size: Small Shore Excursion Type: Scenic, Cultural, Historical Food/Beverage: Beverage, Lunch Included Activity Level: Moderate
For certified divers only, dive the underwater world of Tahiti on this scuba expedition and indulge in the warm waters, great visibility and low current for an amazing experience.
Shore Excursion Size: Small Shore Excursion Type: SCUBA Diving Food/Beverage: Beverages, Snacks Included Activity Level: Moderate
Around all of the islands of Tahiti, dramatic views continue below the water where divers are amazed by the density of large marine life. Discover this underwater world for yourself on this beginner's scuba dive tour.
Shore Excursion Size: Small Shore Excursion Type: SCUBA Diving Food/Beverage: Beverages, Snacks Included Activity Level: Moderate
Around all of the islands of Tahiti, dramatic views continue below the water where divers are amazed by the density of large marine life. Discover this underwater world for yourself on this beginner's scuba dive tour.
Shore Excursion Size: Small Shore Excursion Type: SCUBA Diving Food/Beverage: Beverages, Snacks Included Activity Level: Moderate
For certified divers only, dive the underwater world of Tahiti on this scuba expedition and indulge in the warm waters, great visibility and low current for an amazing experience.
Shore Excursion Size: Small Shore Excursion Type: SCUBA Diving Food/Beverage: Beverages, Snacks Included Activity Level: Moderate
Embark on an off-road Bora Bora 4x4 tour in the most romantic island in the world. Discover culture, history, flora, and fauna as you explore beautiful destinations.
Shore Excursion Size: Standard Shore Excursion Type: Off Road Vehicle Food/Beverage: Beverages, Snack Inclued Activity Level: Easy
Make the most of your Bora Bora vacation with this comprehensive excursion. Discover the island, swim with rays, tame sharks, and explore beautiful corals underwater. A grilled lunch awaits you after the day's adventures.
Make the most of your Bora Bora vacation with this comprehensive excursion. Discover the island, swim with rays, tame sharks, and explore beautiful corals underwater. Sumptuous fresh fruit awaits you after the day's adventures.
Shore Excursion Size: Standard Shore Excursion Type: Eco, Nature Food/Beverage: Snack Included Activity Level: Easy
Discover culture, history, flora, and fauna as you explore beautiful destinations on this exclusive and private tour. Go off-roading on a 4x4 excursion on the most romantic island in the world.
Shore Excursion Size: Private Shore Excursion Type: Off Road Vehicle Food/Beverage: Snack, Beverage (Bottled water and local Activity Level: Easy
This private tour allows you to discover the crystal-clear waters of this island and swim with rays, tame sharks, and explore beautiful corals in this underwater paradise. A delicious grilled lunch awaits you after the day's adventures.
Make the most of your private Bora Bora vacation with this comprehensive and exclusive excursion. Discover the island, swim with rays, tame sharks, and explore beautiful corals underwater. Sumptuous fresh, local fruit awaits you after the day's adventures.
Ride an electric bike through some of the most vibrant neighborhoods in central Auckland, equipped with a headset so you can listen to your guide's commentary as you cycle around the city.
Shore Excursion Size: Small Shore Excursion Type: Bicycling Food/Beverage: Not Included Activity Level: Moderate
Explore the stunning Kumeu Wine Region on this guided tour from Auckland. Visit three renowned vineyards, starting with Soljans Winery, famous for its award-winning sparkling wines. Next, enjoy Coopers Creek Vineyard, known for its diverse grape varieties and unique blends. Conclude at West Brook Winery with delightful wine tastings and a delicious antipasto platter, all while soaking in the beautiful countryside scenery.
Shore Excursion Size: Small Shore Excursion Type: Culinary / Food Food/Beverage: Beverage, Meal Included Activity Level: Easy
Explore the spectacular west countryside of Auckland with this day tour of Arataki Visitor Centre, the historic wine region of Kumeu and Muriwai Beach with its lovable Gannet colony.
Shore Excursion Size: Small Shore Excursion Type: Scenic, Cultural, Historical Food/Beverage: Not Included Activity Level: Moderate
Discover New Zealand's natural beauty on this afternoon tour from Auckland. Explore lush rainforest trails, see towering kauri trees, and learn about native flora and Maori culture. Enjoy panoramic views, visit Piha's famous black sand surf beach, and relax with a traditional afternoon tea, all with expert guides and a small, friendly group.
Shore Excursion Size: Small Shore Excursion Type: Eco, Nature Food/Beverage: Beverage, Snack Included Activity Level: Moderate
Journey through New Zealand's culinary scene with our tasting tour from Tauranga port. Start your adventure at a charming craft brewery, savor lunch at a premier restaurant, and enjoy a wine tasting at a renowned winery.
Shore Excursion Size: Small Shore Excursion Type: Culinary / Food Food/Beverage: Beverage, Lunch Included Activity Level: Easy
Enjoy a delightful journey through the historic and picturesque landscape of New Zealand's Rotorua region on this small-group shore excursion from the port of Tauranga.
Discover Tauranga, a harbor-side city in the Bay of Plenty region on New Zealand's North Island. Book this private tour option when in port and experience the real benefit of having a knowledgeable, local guide show you around. Choose what you wish to do and go where you want to as your guide does the driving, so you can relax.
Shore Excursion Size: Private Shore Excursion Type: Private Sightseeing Food/Beverage: Not Included Activity Level: Easy
Channel your inner dare devil as you and your team maneuver through swirling white water rapids and tackle a 7-meter waterfall, all amidst the stunning scenery of Rotorua's picturesque swimming spots and canyons.
Shore Excursion Size: Standard Shore Excursion Type: Rafting / Tubing Food/Beverage: Not Included Activity Level: Moderate
This thrilling, 2-hour journey will have you soaring through the air like a bird. Experience four thrilling ziplines, three waterfalls, one swing bridge, and a series of boardwalks within the Okere Falls forest.
Shore Excursion Size: Small Shore Excursion Type: Food/Beverage: Beverage Included Activity Level: Moderate
Experience Rotorua, voted the most beautiful New Zealand city for four consecutive years, and the heart of geothermal action, lunar landscapes, scenic wonderland, jewel colored lakes, and Maori culture at its best.
Shore Excursion Size: Standard Shore Excursion Type: Scenic, Cultural, Historical Food/Beverage: Tastings Included Activity Level: Moderate
Explore Wellington's iconic sights on a tour from My Victoria Lookout to Weta Cave, the Brooklyn Wind Turbine, Old St Paul's Cathedral, and more, with an optional cable car ride for added adventure.
Shore Excursion Size: Small Shore Excursion Type: Eco, Nature Food/Beverage: Beverage, Lunch Included Activity Level: Easy
Set off on a delightful tour from Wellington to the esteemed wine region of Martinborough, featuring tastings at three prominent wineries and breathtaking scenic views. This excursion not only introduces you to the region's acclaimed wines but also includes mesmerizing stops along the Hutt River and the Remutaka Ranges, ensuring a memorable experience for those visiting from the Wellington cruise port.
Shore Excursion Size: Small Shore Excursion Type: Culinary / Food Food/Beverage: Beverages Included Activity Level: Easy
Enjoy a full-day excursion around Wellington's best destinations. A friendly guide will take you to the Beehive, Mt. Victoria, Weta Museum, and much more! Explore the southern coastline, Red Rocks, and enjoy beautiful views from the Wrights Hill.
Shore Excursion Size: Small Shore Excursion Type: Scenic, Cultural, Historical Food/Beverage: Lunch, Snack Included Activity Level: Easy
Enjoy a private half-day excursion around Wellington's best destinations. A private guide will take you to the Beehive, Mt. Victoria, Weta Museum, and much more!
Shore Excursion Size: Small Shore Excursion Type: Scenic, Cultural, Historical Food/Beverage: Snack Included Activity Level: Easy
Indulge in this all-encompassing foodie tour of Martinborough and get a taste of Wellington's wonderful culinary scene. Enjoy a tantalizing array of food and wine, along with panoramic views from Stuart Macaskill Lakes and Remutaka Summit.
Shore Excursion Size: Small Shore Excursion Type: Culinary / Food Food/Beverage: Beverage, Snack Included Activity Level: Easy
Step off your cruise ship into a world of natural beauty and rich rail history with this cycle tour from the picturesque Wellington port in New Zealand.
Shore Excursion Size: Small Shore Excursion Type: Bicycling Food/Beverage: Beverage, Lunch Included Activity Level: Moderate
Explore the stunning hills and scenic coastline of Wellington with our guided eBike tour. This fun and effortless cycling adventure lets you enjoy the breathtaking views without the strain of uphill pedaling.
Shore Excursion Size: Small Shore Excursion Type: Bicycling Food/Beverage: Beverages, Snack Included Activity Level: Moderate
Take a breathtaking scenic tour across New Zealand, spanning from the expansive Canterbury Plains and the scenic Waimakariri Gorge, to the captivating Castle Hill and the tranquil High Country Lakes. Your adventure concludes with a visit to a High Country Sheep Farm, where you'll be entertained by a sheepdog display, enjoy a sheep shearing display, and relish a delightful afternoon tea.
Shore Excursion Size: Standard Shore Excursion Type: Scenic, Cultural, Historical Food/Beverage: Not Included Activity Level: Easy
Journey through the quaint village of Little River and take in the stunning vistas from The Hill Top, before arriving at the captivating Akaroa Harbour. Then, embark on a captivating wildlife cruise, followed by a delectable lunch at Bully Hayes, culminating in a seamless blend of exploration and leisure.
Shore Excursion Size: Small Shore Excursion Type: Scenic, Cultural, Historical Food/Beverage: Not Included Activity Level: Easy
Begin your adventure in Christchurch with stunning panoramas at Sign of the Takahe and tranquil moments at Mona Vale Homestead and Gardens. Tour the resilient heart of Central Christchurch, delve into the International Antarctic Center's marvels, unwind at Sumner Beach, and end your day with captivating views from Evans Pass of Lyttelton Harbour.
Shore Excursion Size: Standard Shore Excursion Type: Scenic, Cultural, Historical Food/Beverage: Not Included Activity Level: Easy
Tour the highlights of Christchurch, including the panoramic Sign of the Takahe, peaceful Mona Vale Gardens, and the city's post-earthquake rebuilding efforts. Then enjoy a sheep farm experience with sheepdog shows and shearing displays, followed by afternoon tea.
Shore Excursion Size: Standard Shore Excursion Type: Scenic, Cultural, Historical Food/Beverage: Not Included Activity Level: Easy
Experience the best of Christchurch and its scenic surroundings, then unwind at Sumner Beach and savor breathtaking vistas from Evans Pass, which overlooks Lyttelton Harbour.
Shore Excursion Size: Standard Shore Excursion Type: Scenic, Cultural, Historical Food/Beverage: Not Included Activity Level: Easy
Tour the dynamic city of Christchurch, enjoying sights like the panoramic Sign of the Takahe, the tranquil Mona Vale Gardens, the resilient central city and the iconic tram. Cap off your experience with stunning gondola views and scenic views over Lyttelton Harbour from Evans Pass.
Shore Excursion Size: Standard Shore Excursion Type: Scenic, Cultural, Historical Food/Beverage: Not Included Activity Level: Easy
Enjoy awe-inspiring views and peaceful moments at the outset of this adventure, then marvel at the Christchurch's post-earthquake transformation and discover the local wildlife at Willowbank Wildlife Reserve.
Shore Excursion Size: Standard Shore Excursion Type: Scenic, Cultural, Historical Food/Beverage: Not Included Activity Level: Easy
Uncover New Zealand's hidden landscapes and geological marvels, all within a short half-hour drive from Christchurch. Explore destinations such as Taylors Mistake, Godley Head, Boulder Bay, and Scott's Cab to unveil the hidden beauty of the region.
Shore Excursion Size: Small Shore Excursion Type: Hiking Food/Beverage: Meal, Snack Included Activity Level: Moderate
Experience Christchurch's renewed cityscape, the charm of rural farm life, and the flavours of the Waipara wine region in one relaxed day. Begin with a highlights tour of the city before heading into the coastal hills to visit a working sheep farm, complete with a shearing demonstration, sheepdogs in action, and sweeping ocean views. Enjoy a fresh picnic lunch at Louise's Lookout, then continue to Georges Road Wines for a tasting of their cool-climate varietals. The day ends with a comfortable return to Christchurch and the port.
Shore Excursion Size: Small Shore Excursion Type: Culinary / Food Food/Beverage: Beverage, Lunch Included Activity Level: Easy
Sydney city highlights and animal encounters -- what could be better' Spend the day watching wallabies, wombats, and more at Featherdale Wildlife Park; then, view the city's historical sights and dine at Bondi Beach.
Shore Excursion Size: Private Shore Excursion Type: Eco, Nature Food/Beverage: Not Included Activity Level: Easy
Discover the Blue Mountains National Park, one of seven national parks that make up the Greater Blue Mountains World Heritage Area. This wonderland of sandstone outcrops, deep ravines and hazy blue eucalypt forests boasts luxury retreats and stunning views.
This excursion offers you a chance to learn a new skill and experience Sydney's lively surf culture at its most famous beach. With affordable rates and convenient timing, it's the perfect choice for an exciting shore experience in Sydney.
Shore Excursion Size: Small Shore Excursion Type: Beach Food/Beverage: Not Included Activity Level: Moderate
Explore Sydney's iconic landmarks, vibrant neighborhoods, and stunning coastal beauty on this comprehensive tour that begins with highlights like the Sydney Opera House and Bondi Beach. As you journey through historic sites, picturesque beaches, and lively suburbs, you'll gain a deep appreciation for the city's rich history, unique culture, and breathtaking scenery.
Shore Excursion Size: Small Shore Excursion Type: Scenic, Cultural, Historical Food/Beverage: Beverage Included Activity Level: Easy
Set off on an exhilarating journey with our Sydney Harbor Bridge experience, where you can enjoy Sydney's awe-inspiring vistas in a unique way. Cycle, sightsee, and dine during a stunning bike ride along the bridge and harbor.
Shore Excursion Size: Standard Shore Excursion Type: Bicycling Food/Beverage: Beverage, Lunch Included Activity Level: Moderate
Escape Sydney for a scenic journey along the stunning Grand Pacific Drive, where coastal cliffs and ocean views set the tone for the day. Visit the famous Kiama Blowhole, stroll along the beautiful Illawarra coastline, and enjoy time to relax at a South Coast beach. With a mix of natural highlights, local scenery, and a drive across the iconic Sea Cliff Bridge, this tour offers a well-rounded introduction to the region beyond the city.
Shore Excursion Size: Small Shore Excursion Type: Eco, Nature Food/Beverage: Lunch Included Activity Level: Moderate
Partake in a scenic journey from Sydney's port to the tranquil Northern Beaches and Ku-ring-gai Chase, where you'll explore rich Aboriginal heritage and ancient rock art. This tour combines history, natural beauty, and iconic coastal views, culminating with a ferry cruise past Sydney's most famous landmarks.
Shore Excursion Size: Small Shore Excursion Type: Scenic, Cultural, Historical Food/Beverage: Not Included Activity Level: Easy
Gain a deeper understanding of Sydney's diverse history and culture, while enjoying some of the city's most picturesque locations on this private city tour. Highlights include iconic Harbor views, Bondi Beach, the Botanical Gardens, and swanky Oxford Street.
Shore Excursion Size: Private Shore Excursion Type: Private Sightseeing Food/Beverage: Not Included Activity Level: Easy
Encounter Australian native animals in a wildlife park and go sightseeing in the picturesque Blue Mountains, including Lincoln's Rock Lookout and the Three Sisters overlook.
Shore Excursion Size: Private Shore Excursion Type: Private Sightseeing Food/Beverage: Not Included Activity Level: Easy
Uncover Sydney's dark and intriguing past with our crime tour experience in The Rocks, a unique experience that unveils the city's sinister history. Discover a side of Sydney hidden from the typical tourist paths, where every alleyway and laneway tells a tale more fascinating and outlandish than fiction.
Shore Excursion Size: Small Shore Excursion Type: Scenic, Cultural, Historical Food/Beverage: Not Included Activity Level: Easy
Taronga Zoo is a Sydney icon located within a short distance by ferry from the city. It is home to almost 4,000 animals, including many Australian native animals and exotic species. There are 22 different daily shows and keeper talks.
Shore Excursion Size: Standard Shore Excursion Type: Eco, Nature Food/Beverage: Not Included Activity Level: Moderate
This is the best "hands on," behind the scenes experience with Australia's nocturnal wildlife. This up close and personal tour led by a knowledgeable zoo keeper will give you the chance to meet koalas up close and encounter unusual nocturnal creatures.
Shore Excursion Size: Small Shore Excursion Type: Scenic, Cultural, Historical Food/Beverage: Not Included Activity Level: Moderate
Enjoy an exclusive small group VIP tour of Taronga Zoo to see Australia's unique native wildlife, including kangaroos, wallabies, emus, wombats, quokkas, and more.
Shore Excursion Size: Small Shore Excursion Type: Scenic, Cultural, Historical Food/Beverage: Not Included Activity Level: Moderate
Prepare to be enchanted as you explore indigenous flora alongside exotic avian species. Witness master craftsmen creating intricate wood carvings, and visit a Bali coffee plantation where you will savor aromatic coffee and herbal teas.
Discover the vibrant underwater world of Bali with our captivating snorkeling tour, featuring the stunning coral reefs of Tanjung Jepun and Blue Lagoon. Immerse yourself in the clear waters and encounter tropical marine life, from colorful angelfish to playful clownfish and more.
Uncover the best of Ubud, Badung, Denpasar, and Gianyar, offering a perfect blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. Discover the magic of Bali through its temples, traditional homes, artisanal crafts, and lush plantations.
Shore Excursion Size: Private Shore Excursion Type: Private Sightseeing Food/Beverage: Not Included Activity Level: Easy
Explore the enchanting marine realm on foot through our exclusive Seawalker Experience in Bali, an exceptional alternative to traditional diving and perfectly suited to beginners.
Shore Excursion Size: Small Shore Excursion Type: Eco, Nature Food/Beverage: Beverage Included Activity Level: Easy
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