Australia – Luxury Tour

Tour overview

Included

03 nights stay at 3* hotel in Sydney
03 nights stay at 3* hotel in Gold Coast
03 nights stay at 3* hotel in Cairns
03 nights stay at 3* hotel in Melbourne
Daily Breakfast in hotel
Sydney City Tour
Visit to Bondi beach
Full day excursion to Blue Mountains
Visit to Gold Coast Sea World with return transfers
Visit to Gold Coast Movie World with return transfers
Full day excursion to Green Island Tour
Half day excursion to Kuranda, Scenic Rail & Skyrail Tour
Melbourne City Tour
Great Ocean Road Tour
Return Airport Transfers in Sydney, Gold Coast, Cairns & Melbourne
All tours & transfers on SIC basis

Not Included

Airfare
Visa
GST - 5%
TCS - 5%
Meals other than specified
Travel Insurance
Tips and other personal expenses

Note:
Cost based on Min 2 adults traveling together
Rates are subject to change without prior notice
Certain Peak Season dates may attract extra surcharge
The Hotel check-in time 14:00 PM and check-out time is 12:00 PM

Day 1 - Welcome to Sydney

As you arrive at Sydney airport, our local representative will greet you at the airport and you will be transferred to your hotel. Check in to your hotel & rest of the day is free to relax & freshen up. Sydney, capital of New South Wales and one of Australia's largest cities, is best known for its harbour front Sydney Opera House, with a distinctive sail-like design. Massive Darling Harbour and the smaller Circular Quay port are hubs of waterside life, with the arched Harbour Bridge and esteemed Royal Botanic Garden nearby. Sydney Tower’s outdoor platform, the Skywalk, offers 360-degree views of the city and suburbs. Overnight stay in Sydney Hotel.

Day 2 - Sydney Sightseeing & Bondi Beach

Today after breakfast, join your coach at the selected pick up location to commence an afternoon Bondi Beach and Sydney Sights tour. Tour through the historic Rocks area and take in views of the Opera House, Hyde Park, St Mary's Cathedral, Parliament House and the Art Gallery. Stop at Mrs Macquarie's Chair for magnificent views of the Opera House and Harbour Bridge. Visit The Gap to enjoy the stunning views then stop at the world famous Bondi Beach. Re-join the coach for the return journey to Sydney travelling through Paddington and the exclusive Eastern Suburbs. Overnight stay in Sydney Hotel.

Day 3 - Full day excursion to Blue Mountains with Australian Wildlife

Today after breakfast, commence a full day tour to the Blue Mountains. Explore the World Heritage-listed Blue Mountains National Park with over one million hectares of dramatic cliffs, unspoiled bushland, deep canyons and lush rainforest. Visit the famous Three Sisters rock formation up close from Echo Point before arriving at Scenic World where you can witness the vastness of the Blue Mountains and join the optional rides - Scenic Railway, Cableway or Skyway (own expense). These rides are a great way to see the steep valleys and canyons and follow the boardwalk along the valley floor. Explore the leafy village of Leura where you will have free time for lunch (own expense) at one of the local cafés with time to wander the picturesque streets. Next, immerse yourself in an Aussie Bush Safari at Sydney Zoo. See dingoes, koalas, wombats, Tasmanian devils and echidnas in a cage free environment in the Australian Precinct. Kangaroos, wallabies and emus roam free for guests to interact with along the level pathways that lead to the Bungarribee Dreaming Experience which is delivered by Aboriginal guides. Overnight stay in Sydney Hotel.

Day 4 - Sydney - Gold Coast

Today after breakfast, you will check out from the hotel in Sydney and get a SIC transfer to the airport. Board the flight from Sydney to Gold Coast. On landing in Gold Coast, you will be transferred to your hotel in the city centre, via sic coach. You will have the rest of the evening at your leisure. Explore the beautiful city of Gold Coast at your own pace also visit to famous restaurants. Overnight stay in Gold Coast Hotel.

Day 5 - Gold Coast - Sea World

Today after breakfast, head out to Sea World. Make contact with marine life wonders and experience a whole world of amazing rides, shows and attractions at Sea World. The multi-award winning 25 hectare (61 acre) attraction combines the amazing world under the sea with a whole world of fun to provide a full day's exciting entertainment for people of all ages. Marine Attractions: Shark Bay: Get up close and personal at Shark Bay at Sea World! Shark Bay is the world's largest man-made lagoon system for sharks and houses some of the most awe-inspiring of the species in an innovative exhibit. Sea World's cutting edge 4-D presentation, Planet SOS, is an engaging animated adventure starring a selection of endearing and stunningly realistic animal heroes, as they cope with the changing conditions of their habitats: changes resulting from mankind's overuse of our planet's finite resources. Children will love the enchanting animal stars and the awesome, interactive 4-D effects specially designed to educate through entertainment. Overnight stay in Gold Coast Hotel.

Day 6 - Gold Coast - Movie World

Today after breakfast, visit the Warner Bros. Movie World on Australia's Gold Coast - where movie magic happens every day! As the only Australian movie related theme park, you will experience a fun-filled, Gold Coast theme park family adventure with all the glitz and glamour of Hollywood. Meet your favourite stars and enjoy all the behind the scenes action, comedy stunts and exhilarating rides, shows and attractions! Batwing Spaceshot: Get ready to go ballistic with an extreme adrenalin rush that will leave you a bit batty! The awesome new Batwing Spaceshot is a rapid 4.5G vertical launch up a 60 metre tower, followed by a drop into a breathtaking negative descent - beyond freefall! Superman Escape: Warner Bros. Movie World's Superman Escape is an unprecedented roller coaster ride experience with an exciting pre-show adventure themed around the world's most popular Super Hero. Don't miss the fight for justice featuring fully choreographed kicks, punches, whips and tumbles. Overnight stay in Gold Coast Hotel.

Day 7 - Gold Coast - Cairns

Today after breakfast, you will check out from the hotel in Gold Coast and get a SIC transfer to the airport. Board the flight from Gold Coast to Cairns. On landing in Cairns, you will be transferred to your hotel in the city centre, via sic coach. You will have the day at your leisure. Overnight stay in Cairns Hotel.

Day 8 - Full day excursion to Green Island Tour

After breakfast, today you head out for Green Island Tour. Cruise to Green Island in comfort aboard a modern air-conditioned catamaran. Tropical and enchanting Green Island is an idyllic coral cay on Australia's Great Barrier Reef where you spend 4 hours viewing the coral reef and fish life, relaxing on the white sandy beach and exploring the walking tracks that lead through the National Park. Enjoy the activities (at own expense) such as the choice of a glass bottom boat tour or snorkelling equipment for the day, Semi Submarine tour, self-guided island walks or simply relax on the white sandy beach. Enjoy lunch on board Big Cat in air conditioned comfort. A range of optional extras are available such as scuba diving, helmet diving, boat snorkel tours, or the hire of canoes and beach lounge chairs (at own expense). Overnight stay in Cairns Hotel.

Day 9 - Half day excursion to Kuranda, Scenic Rail & Skyrail Tour

After breakfast, today you will head out to commence a half day Kuranda Skyrail and Scenic Rail tour. Transfer to Smithfield Terminal to board the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway at the scheduled time advised by the driver and glide above the rainforest canopy to Kuranda. There are two stations enroute where you can alight and enjoy a walk through the rainforest to spectacular lookouts or visit the CSIRO Interpretive Centre. Arrive at Kuranda to enjoy free time for approximately an hour and a half, and explore the 'Village in the Rainforest' and its many attractions including the Heritage Markets which operate daily. Enjoy lunch (own expense). Other Kuranda Village attractions you may wish to visit are Birdworld, The Australian Butterfly Sanctuary or Kuranda Koala Gardens (own expense). At 03:30pm board the Kuranda Scenic Railway for the journey to Cairns, and enjoy spectacular views as the train travels through 15 hand cut tunnels and past spectacular waterfalls. Overnight stay in Cairns Hotel.

Day 10 - Cairns - Melbourne

Today after breakfast, you will check out from the hotel in Cairns and get a SIC transfer to the airport. Board the flight from Cairns to Melbourne. On landing in Melbourne, you will be transferred to your hotel in the city centre, via sic coach. Melbourne is the coastal capital of the south eastern Australian state of Victoria. At the city's centre is the modern Federation Square development, with plazas, bars, and restaurants by the Yarra River. In the Southbank area, the Melbourne Arts Precinct is the site of Arts Centre Melbourne – a performing arts complex – and the National Gallery of Victoria, with Australian and indigenous art. Overnight stay in Melbourne Hotel.

Day 11 - Melbourne City Tour

Today after breakfast, a coach will pick you up for transfer to Federation Square East (corner of Flinders and Russell Street), the departure point of your tour. Join your coach to commence a morning Melbourne City Tour. Melbourne is known for its gardens, restaurants, cafes and markets, arcades and laneway, galleries, the arts and its relaxed elegant charm. It is also home to the Australian Open Tennis, Australian rules football and the Melbourne Cup horse race. Enjoy seeing the highlights of Melbourne city with a guided laneways walk, and then free time to explore the famous Queen Victoria. Overnight stay in Melbourne Hotel.

Day 12 - Great Ocean Road Tour

Today, after a good night’s rest and a sumptuous breakfast, a coach will pick you up from your hotel for your transfer to the corner of Flinders and Russell Street at Federation Square, the departure point of your tour. Join your coach to commence a full day tour to the Great Ocean Road. View the popular coastal township of Lorne, a surfer's haven, and see many fern filled gullies and river inlets on your journey. Stop for lunch at Apollo Bay (own expense). Travel the length of the Great Ocean Road passing towering limestone cliffs, sweeping white beaches and stunning forest scenery. Witness a fabulous spectacle of massive natural erosion. View the amazing Twelve Apostles - limestone stacks rising dramatically from the Southern Ocean and visit the Information Centre. Walk along the boardwalk enjoying the scenery from various viewing platforms. See Loch Ard Gorge and be swept away by the romantic and tragic story of love and lives lost aboard the Loch Ard. Explore Port Campbell National Park and discover the tragic history of over 50 ships wrecked along the rugged coastline. Continue beyond Port Campbell to the remnants of London Bridge before commencing the return journey to Melbourne. Overnight stay in Melbourne Hotel.