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

    Arrive in Melbourne and transfer to your Yarra River hotel. Spend the afternoon at leisure exploring the city’s vibrant precincts and famous café culture. Tonight, enjoy a welcome dinner with your Travel Director at a South Wharf restaurant.

  2. 2
    Melbourne's Laneways & First Nations Heritage

    After hotel breakfast, take a guided walking tour of Melbourne’s iconic laneways, arcades, and street art. Visit the Koorie Heritage Trust Gallery to learn about Victoria’s First Nations cultures. Enjoy a free afternoon before your overnight stay.

  3. 3
    Melbourne – Cairns

    Fly to Cairns after breakfast. Visit Hartley’s Crocodile Adventures to see native wildlife, then join a rainforest restoration project protecting local ecosystems. Transfer to your Cairns hotel and enjoy the tropical setting.

    Overnight in Cairns.

  4. 4
    Great Barrier Reef

    Cruise by catamaran to the Great Barrier Reef after breakfast. Explore coral gardens via snorkeling, semi-submersible boat, or underwater observatory. Enjoy an onboard buffet lunch and afternoon tea before returning to your hotel in Cairns.

  5. 5
    Cairns at Leisure

    Enjoy breakfast and a full day at leisure in Cairns to relax by the pool, browse local markets, or walk the promenade. Rejoin your group this evening for a dinner featuring contemporary regional cuisine.

    Overnight at your hotel in Cairns.

  6. 6
    Cairns – Sydney

    Enjoy breakfast and a relaxed morning in Cairns before flying to Sydney. Transfer to your central hotel and spend the rest of the day exploring Sydney’s famous harbor, dining, and shopping at your own pace.

    Overnight in Sydney.

  7. 7
    Sydney Sightseeing

    Tour the Sydney Opera House after breakfast. Visit Bondi Beach for an exclusive Bondi Surf Life Saving Club tour and oceanview lunch. Finish with a scenic harbor cruise past the Harbour Bridge and Circular Quay.

    Overnight at your Sydney hotel.

  8. 8
    Sydney at Leisure

    After breakfast, enjoy a full free day to explore Sydney—stroll historic The Rocks, shop, or visit top museums. Reconnect with fellow travelers tonight for a farewell dinner celebrating your Australian journey.

    Overnight in Sydney.

  9. 9
    Farewell from Sydney

    Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before checking out. Transfer to Sydney Airport for your onward flight as your memorable Australian journey through Melbourne, Cairns, the Reef, and Sydney concludes.

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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