This 6-night Carnival itinerary loops out and back from Sydney, threading 2 ports of call through 2 countries with 4 days at sea to unwind aboard Carnival Splendor.
Why sail this route
You unpack once and let the ship do the travelling: 2 countries over 6 nights, beginning and ending in Sydney, with a new port waiting most mornings instead of airports and hotel check-ins.
The pacing runs to 2 port days and 4 days at sea — time to enjoy the ship between stops.
Good to know
- Best for
- First-time & short-break cruisers
- Season
- Winter sailing
- Fly into
- Sydney — round-trip
- Pace
- 2 port days · 4 sea days
Day-by-Day Itinerary
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The Ship
Your home for all 6 nights aboard Carnival Splendor — so you unpack once and wake up somewhere new each morning.
About This Cruise
The 6 Night Great Southern Sounds Cruise is a 6-night round-trip itinerary aboard Carnival Splendor. You board and return in Sydney, calling at 2 ports across 2 countries along the way.
In sequence the voyage takes in Australia (Sydney), New Caledonia (Noumea) and Australia (Sydney).
Because it's round-trip from Sydney, you fly into and out of a single city and unpack just once. Longer hops are crossed on the 4 days at sea, keeping daylight hours for the ports. Sailing dates, cabin availability and fares vary by season — use Check Dates & Prices for live pricing, or call our team to talk through the options.