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Highlights
A taste of your adventure…
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About Your Journey
A beautiful way to reach Hawaii
Begin with three nights exploring vibrant Vancouver before boarding the revitalised Celebrity Solstice for a leisurely voyage across the Pacific. Enjoy relaxing days at sea and overnight stays in Hilo and Kona, before arriving in Honolulu for three nights in Waikiki, with Kualoa Ranch, Pearl Harbor and time to simply soak up the Hawaiian sunshine.
Itinerary
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Fly direct to Vancouver, crossing the International Date Line and arriving the same day. Settle in before tonight’s welcome dinner. Stay Holiday Inn & Suites Downtown or similar, 3 nights.
Included: L D -
Explore North Vancouver with visits to spectacular Capilano Suspension Bridge Park and Grouse Mountain, with panoramic views across the city and surrounding mountains.
Included: B -
Discover Stanley Park, its First Nations Totem Poles and historic Gastown before an afternoon at leisure. This evening enjoy a private Granville Island Market tour and dinner.
Included: B D -
Transfer to the cruise terminal and board Celebrity Solstice for your 11 night Pacific cruise to Honolulu.
Included: B L D -
Settle into life onboard with five leisurely days to relax, dine and enjoy the many facilities and entertainment aboard Celebrity Solstice.
Included: B L D -
Enjoy an overnight stay in lush Hilo on Hawaii’s Big Island, known for its tropical gardens and historic architecture. Nearby Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park is home to the active Kīlauea volcano and some of the island’s most dramatic volcanic landscapes. While on your cruise, optional Celebrity Cruises shore excursions are available at additional cost.
Included: B L D -
Overnight on the beautiful Kona Coast, once the seat of King Kamehameha and today famous for its coffee growing region. Nearby Kealakekua Bay is a protected marine sanctuary and home to the Captain Cook Monument.
Included: B L D -
Enjoy one final relaxing day at sea Celebrity Solstice sails towards Honolulu.
Included: B L D -
Disembark in Honolulu and visit Nuʻuanu Pali Lookout before continuing to spectacular Kualoa Ranch for a tour and lunch. Stay Hilton Garden Inn Waikiki Beach, 3 nights.
Included: B L -
Visit Pearl Harbor and the USS Arizona Memorial, followed by sightseeing around Honolulu and an evening at leisure.
Included: B -
Enjoy a completely free day in Waikiki before coming together for a special farewell dinner.
Included: B D -
Transfer to Honolulu Airport and fly home, crossing the International Date Line.
Included: B -
Arrive in Auckland this afternoon.
From city lights to island nights.
Reserve your place on this unforgettable tour. Numbers are limited, so don’t delay.
Why you’ll love this trip
Travelwise combines two wonderful holidays in one seamless journey – time to explore Vancouver and Waikiki, with an 11 night Pacific cruise aboard Celebrity Solstice in between. Flights, accommodation, transfers, sightseeing and cruise gratuities are taken care of, while the included Classic Beverage Package and WiFi make life onboard even easier. There’s also a lovely balance of organised experiences and free time to enjoy Vancouver, the ship and Hawaii at your own pace.
Inclusions & Activities
Airfares: Return Economy class airfares Auckland to Vancouver and Honolulu to Auckland
Cruise: 11 night cruise onboard Celebrity Solstice from Vancouver to Honolulu in an Inside Stateroom (IC) including all meals onboard, Classic Beverage package, WiFi and prepaid cruise gratuities
Accommodation: 6 nights quality accommodation throughout
Sightseeing: All sightseeing and attractions as shown, including Vancouver sightseeing, Kualoa Ranch, Pearl Harbor and more.
Meals: Daily breakfasts plus lunches and dinners as specified
Transfers: Home pick up and drop off in Auckland Metro area
Tour Leader: Travelwise Tour Leader throughout, plus local guides
Anna Were, Tour Leader
Your Tour Leader
Anna Were
Anna is a warm, experienced Tour Leader at Travelwise (often guiding with her husband Alec) whose lifelong passion for travel and hosting shines in every tour. Anna’s friendly, professional approach and cruise expertise make every journey smooth, enriching, and full of new friendships.
Before you book, you should know
Activity Level 2: A balanced pace with more time exploring throughout the day. Suitable for travellers comfortable with longer walks, standing during sightseeing, independently boarding coaches, trains and boats, walking over some uneven surfaces. A good choice if you prefer: Getting out and about, with a steady but manageable pace.
Departure: 14 September 2027
Other Notes:
Price is based on an Inside Stateroom onboard your cruise (Cat I1).
Veranda Upgrade (Cat V3): $17,549 pp share twin. Single supplement on request. Please note Category V3 is a partially obstructed view. Please enquire for other stateroom options.
Deposit: $3,000 pp
Balance Payment Date: 08 July 2027
Bookings may still be available after this date. Please contact us for availability.
Insurance: Comprehensive travel insurance is mandatory for this tour and must be in place by the final payment date. We recommend arranging cover when you pay your deposit, so you are protected from the time of booking. Please ask us if you need assistance arranging insurance.
