For Australians over 60 looking to tick off a bucket list holiday, these Explorations by Norwegian itineraries combine iconic destinations, immersive cruising and the comfort of small-ship travel.
From a full Panama Canal transit to crossing the Pacific Ocean between Japan and Alaska, each voyage offers the chance to experience some of the world’s most unforgettable waterways and coastlines at a relaxed pace.
Sailing aboard Regatta, guests can enjoy longer stays in port, deeper cultural experiences and the ease of an all-inclusive fly, stay and cruise package.
Ultimate Panama Canal Exploration 2027
Few cruise experiences compare to a full transit of the Panama Canal. Travellers can watch as the ship moves through the canal’s famous locks and waterways while journeying between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans.
Beyond the canal itself, the itinerary explores colourful ports throughout Central America and the Caribbean, combining tropical scenery, local culture and relaxing sea days. It’s a journey that blends history, engineering and adventure in one seamless voyage.
Caribbean & Amazon Exploration 2027
This itinerary pairs two extraordinary regions in one unforgettable cruise. Travellers begin among the Caribbean’s sun-soaked islands before venturing deep into the Amazon River.
The contrast between laidback island life and the lush rainforest landscapes of the Amazon creates a truly unique experience. Cruising through winding waterways surrounded by nature offers a rare opportunity to experience one of the world’s most iconic rainforests in comfort.
Japan, Alaska & Mexico Exploration 2027
Crossing the Pacific, this voyage links the culture and traditions of Japan with Alaska’s breathtaking wilderness, and the warmth of Mexico’s coastline.
Guests can experience bustling cities, stunning glaciers and wildlife-rich waters, all within one remarkable journey. The itinerary is ideal for travellers who enjoy longer voyages and exploring multiple regions by sea.
New Orleans to New York Exploration 2027
Tracing America’s eastern coastline, this itinerary journeys from the vibrant streets of New Orleans to New York City’s famous skyline.
Along the way, travellers can discover historic ports, coastal towns and cities rich in maritime heritage. From jazz and southern hospitality to colonial history and iconic landmarks, the voyage offers a fascinating look at America’s cultural story.
Big Apple, Canada & New England Exploration 2027
This journey explores the charming coastlines of Canada and New England, with stops at historic harbours, scenic seaside towns and walkable cities shaped by centuries of maritime history.
Smaller ports and relaxed cruising create a more immersive experience, while arriving in or departing from New York adds an unforgettable highlight to the journey.
Comfort, value and peace of mind
Travelling aboard the small ship, Regatta allows guests to dock closer to city centres, spend longer in port and enjoy a more intimate cruising experience. Explorations by Norwegian also includes valuable extras designed to make international travel easier and more enjoyable.
Packages include return international flights from Australia, bonus hotel stays, all-inclusive dining onboard, premium drinks, Wi-Fi, prepaid gratuities and port taxes.
Guests also receive a USD$50 shore exploration credit in every port, helping take the stress out of holiday spending.
With limited departures available for 2027, these bucket list voyages offer Australians the chance to explore some of the world’s most iconic destinations in comfort and style.
To find out more, contact My Cruises or call 1300 810 510.
