From Laneways to Coral Reefs & Harbour Views

Discover Australia’s Iconic Cities, Tropical Reefs, and Spectacular Coastlines

Duration

9 Days / 8 Nights

Price

$4,602

PEOPLE GOING

135+ Booked

PACKAGE

Itinerary

Itinerary Details
  1. 1
    Welcome to Melbourne

    Arrival transfer from Melbourne Airport to hotel. Afternoon at leisure exploring Yarra River, arcades, and café culture.

    Welcome dinner at South Wharf.

    Drive/Distance and Time: 25 km / 30 mins.

    Overnight in Melbourne.

  2. 2
    Melbourne's Laneways & First Nations Heritage

    Breakfast at hotel. Walking tour of famous laneways, arcades, Victorian architecture, and street art.

    Visit Koorie Heritage Trust Gallery to learn First Nations history. Afternoon free.

    Drive/Distance and Time: 0 km / 0 hours.

    Overnight in Melbourne.

  3. 3
    Melbourne – Cairns

    Breakfast at hotel. Fly to Cairns.

    Visit Hartley’s Crocodile Adventures to see crocodiles, koalas, wallabies, and join a rainforest restoration project. Continue to hotel.

    Drive/Distance and Time: 75 km / 1.5 hours.

    Overnight at hotel in Cairns.

  4. 4
    Great Barrier Reef

    Breakfast at hotel. Catamaran cruise to Great Barrier Reef.

    Snorkel vibrant coral or view marine life via semi-submersible observatory. Buffet lunch onboard before returning.

    Drive/Distance and Time: 0 km / 0 hours.

    Overnight in Cairns.

  5. 5
    Cairns at Leisure

    Breakfast at hotel. Full day free to relax by the pool, explore waterfront promenade, or visit local markets.

    Enjoy dinner with fellow travellers featuring regional produce.

    Drive/Distance and Time: 0 km / 0 hours.

    Overnight in Cairns.

  6. 6
    Cairns – Sydney

    Breakfast at hotel. Enjoy a relaxed morning in Cairns before transferring to the airport for your flight to Sydney.

    Hotel transfer and leisure time upon arrival.

    Drive/Distance and Time: 20 km / 30 mins.

    Overnight at hotel in Sydney.

  7. 7
    Sydney Sightseeing

    Breakfast at hotel. Sydney Opera House tour and Bondi Beach Surf Life Saving Club visit with lunch.

    Scenic harbour cruise viewing Harbour Bridge and landmarks.

    Drive/Distance and Time: 25 km / 45 mins.

    Overnight in Sydney.

  8. 8
    Sydney at Leisure

    Breakfast at hotel. Full leisure day to explore The Rocks, harbour foreshore, or museums.

    Gather in the evening with fellow travellers for a farewell dinner.

    Drive/Distance and Time: 0 km / 0 hours.

    Overnight in Sydney.

  9. 9
    Farewell from Sydney

    Breakfast at hotel. Check out of hotel and transfer to Sydney Airport for your departure flight.

    Tour concludes upon arrival at airport.

    Drive/Distance and Time: 12 km / 20 mins.

    Safe travels home!

Tour Highlights
    • Arrive in Melbourne and transfer to your hotel by the Yarra River.
    • Enjoy time at leisure to explore the city’s laneways, cafés, and shopping precincts.
    • Meet your Travel Director and fellow travellers for a welcome dinner.
    • Overnight at a hotel in Melbourne.
Accommodations

Accommodations:

  • 2 nights in Melbourne 4.5 Star Hotel with breakfast.
  • 3 nights in Cairns 4.5 Star Hotel with breakfast.
  • 3 nights in Sydney 4.5 Star Hotel with breakfast.


Guests may request upgrades to 5-Star hotels. Upgraded options are subject to availability and additional costs.

Package Includes

Coach & Transfers:

  • Services of a professional Travel Director and local guides
  • Air-conditioned coach transportation for all included touring
  • Domestic flights: Melbourne → Cairns and Cairns → Sydney
  • Airport arrival and departure transfers
  • All applicable local taxes, park fees, and service charges


Exclusive Experiences:

  • Melbourne Laneways & Historic Arcades Walking Tour
  • Koorie Heritage Trust First Nations Cultural Experience
  • Hartley’s Crocodile Adventures Wildlife Encounter
  • Rainforest Restoration Conservation Experience
  • Great Barrier Reef Full-Day Cruise Experience
  • Great Barrier Reef Snorkelling & Marine Discovery
  • Cairns Tropical Dining Experience
  • Sydney Opera House Guided Tour
  • Bondi Surf Life Saving Club Behind-the-Scenes Experience
  • Sydney Harbour Sightseeing Cruise
  • Sydney Harbour & Coastal Landmarks Discovery
  • Farewell Dinner in Sydney
  • Australia’s Cities, Reef & Harbour Highlights Journey


Meals:

  • 8 cooked breakfasts
  • 2 lunch
  • 3 dinners


Additional:

  • Ultimate Documentation Pack
  • Extensive optional activities available throughout the tour.

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