What's Included Highlights - Australia
Cruise Sydney Harbour taking in the sights of the iconic Harbour Bridge and
Opera House Take a cruise over the Great Barrier Reef From Cairns, ride the
Kuranda Skyrail and the Kuranda Scenic Railway and see a performance by the
Pamagirri Aboriginal Dancers Tour the base of Uluru (Ayers Rock) Visit the
giant domes of Kata Tjuta (Olgas) Explore the cosmopolitan city of
Melbourne


Outstanding places to stay
Three nights at the Shangri-La Hotel, Sydney Stay at Sails in the Desert,
Ayers Rock Resort Two nights at the Sofitel Melbourne on Collins
All hotel porterage and tipping included
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Finest Dining14
Breakfasts (B), 2 Lunch (L) and 5 Dinners (D) including Sydney Harbour Luncheon
Cruise Sounds of Silence dinner
Fully Escorted in Australia Feature Benefits
Tour prices include all touring as listed plus all air from North America and
within Australia
Rates:
Airfares, Taxes and Fees Land with air price includes all flights to/from Los
Angeles including US/foreign taxes, September 11 Security Fee and Fuel
Surcharges totalling $370. Prices and itineraries are current at the time of
printing and are subject to change without notice. Airlines frequently change
their prices as a result of fare increases and/or fuel surcharges so prices may
differ when you book your travel and are not guaranteed until full payment is
received. Contact Us for prices with domestic air only and further details.
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| Australia Escorted Tour 16 Days
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Duration |
Trip Style |
Travel Range |
| Down Under Escorted |
16 Days |
Fully Escorted Vacations from North America include all
international and domestic airfares in Australia |
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16 Days Fully Inclusive Sydney Cairns Alice Springs
The Ghan Melbourne Premier Plus Fully Escorted ¦Small Groups
- No more than 30 people! ¦Cruise Sydney Harbour taking in the sights of
the iconic Harbour Bridge and Opera .
16 day Itinerary Australia
Vacation:
Itinerary
Day 1 & 2 Mon. & Tue. Depart USA. Board your evening flight
bound for Australia and cross the international dateline. Dx1
Day 3. Arrive Sydney, Australia Arrive at Sydney. Tonight enjoy an evening at
leisure to dine and explore at your own pace. Three Night Stay: Sydney,
Shangri-La Hotel Bx1 Dx1
Day 4. Sydney Sights, Sydney Harbour Cruise, Opera House Guided Tour This
morning, step inside the Sydney Opera House during a guided tour. Learn about
this unique Australian landmark, which was designed by Denmarks
Jørn Utzon in 1957 and is considered a truly remarkable piece of
architecture. Then board a luncheon cruise on Sydney Harbour, viewing the
iconic Harbour Bridge and Opera House from a different perspective. Later,
discover Hyde Park and the famous Bondi Beach on a guided city tour. Bx1 Lx1
Day 5. Sydney at Leisure Enjoy this vibrant city at your own pace today.
Perhaps take an optional sightseeing tour to the Hunter Valley, or visit the
Blue Mountains (own expense). Bx1
Day 6. Sydney, Fly to Cairns This morning, fly to Cairns. Settle in to your
hotel and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure to explore this tropical city.
Three Night Stay: Cairns, Shangri-La Hotel, The Marina Bx1 Dx1
Day 7. Great Barrier Reef Cruise Cruise out to the World Heritage-listed Great
Barrier Reef in a glass-bottom boat. View the colorful coral and diverse range
of marine life of Moore Reef, and maybe go for a snorkel or a swim. Afterwards,
visit your boats underwater observatory before enjoying a tropical lunch
of local specialties. Bx1 Lx1
Day 8. Skyrail, Kuranda, Wildlife, Cairns Today, tour Cairns before riding on
the Kuranda Skyrail Rainforest Cableway to Kuranda. Visit a wildlife park and
perhaps have your photo taken with a koala (own expense). After seeing a
performance by the Pamagirri Aboriginal Dancers, ride the Kuranda Scenic
Railway back to Cairns. Bx1
Day 9. Cairns, Fly to Uluru (Ayers Rock), Uluru Base Tour, Sounds of Silence
Dinner This morning, fly to Uluru from Cairns. Here, take a tour of
Ulurus base, viewing ancient caves and traditional Aboriginal rock art.
Walk to Mutitjulu waterhole and hear Aboriginal stories and legends. See
Aboriginal artists at work at the Maruku Arts and Crafts Gallery. Tonight enjoy
the Sounds of Silence dinner, where youll dine under the stars then hear
a talk about the outback night sky. Stay: Ayers Rock Resort, Sails in the
Desert Bx1 Dx1
Day 10. Kata Tjuta (Olgas), Alice Springs Today, visit Kata Tjuta (Olgas), and
walk through the domes to the majestic Walpa (Olga) Gorge. Later, re-board your
coach and travel to Alice Springs. Stay: Alice Springs, Crowne Plaza Hotel Bx1
Day 11. Alice Springs Tour, The Ghan Enjoy a tour of Alice Springs, visiting
the Royal Flying Doctor Service Base and Anzac Hill. Then transfer to the
railway station and travel from Alice Springs to Adelaide aboard The Ghan on a
luxury rail journey through the Red Centre. Stay: The Ghan, travel in Gold
Kangaroo class Bx1 Dx1
Day 12. The Ghan, Adelaide Enjoy breakfast aboard The Ghan as you travel south.
On arrival into Adelaide early this afternoon you will be transferred to your
hotel. Enjoy the remainder of the day at leisure before dinner in the hotel
tonight. Two Night Stay: Adelaide, Sebel Playford Bx1 Dx1
Day 13. Adelaide at Leisure With today free, perhaps take an optional excursion
to the Barossa Valley or Kangaroo Island (both at own expense). Bx1
Day 14. Adelaide, Fly to Melbourne, City Tour Transfer to the airport and fly
to Melbourne. On arrival, join a city tour then head to the Dandenong Ranges.
Two Night Stay: Sofitel Melbourne on Collins
Day 15. Melbourne at Leisure Today perhaps see the Penguin Parade on Phillip
Island or drive the Great Ocean Road (both at own expense). Bx1
Day 16. Depart Melbourne After breakfast, transfer to the airport to board your
flight home. Bx1
| Start Date |
End Date |
Availability |
Twin |
Single |
Triple |
| 20 Sep 2010 |
5 Oct 2010 |
Guaranteed Dept. |
$7,539.00 |
$9,394.00 |
$7,267.00 |
| 4 Oct 2010 |
19 Oct 2010 |
No |
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| 11 Oct 2010 |
26 Oct 2010 |
On Request Contact Us |
$7,639.00 |
$9,494.00 |
$7,367.00 |
| 28 Oct 2010 |
12 Nov 2010 |
On Request Contact Us |
$7,639.00 |
$9,494.00 |
$7,367.00 |
| 15 Nov 2010 |
30 Nov 2010 |
On Request Contact Us |
$7,639.00 |
$9,494.00 |
$7,367.00 |
| 22 Nov 2010 |
7 Dec 2010 |
No |
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| 16 Dec 2010 |
31 Dec 2010 |
No |
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| 23 Dec 2010 |
7 Jan 2011 |
On Request Contact Us |
$7,639.00 |
$9,494.00 |
$7,367.00 |
| 24 Jan 2011 |
8 Feb 2011 |
On Request Contact Us |
$7,639.00 |
$9,494.00 |
$7,367.00 |
| 31 Jan 2011 |
15 Feb 2011 |
Yes |
$7,639.00 |
$9,494.00 |
$7,367.00 |
| 14 Feb 2011 |
1 Mar 2011 |
On Request Contact Us |
$7,639.00 |
$9,494.00 |
$7,367.00 |
| 21 Feb 2011 |
8 Mar 2011 |
Yes |
$7,639.00 |
$9,494.00 |
$7,367.00 |
| 3 Mar 2011 |
18 Mar 2011 |
Guaranteed Dept. |
$7,639.00 |
$9,494.00 |
$7,367.00 |
| 17 Mar 2011 |
1 Apr 2011 |
On Request Contact Us |
$7,639.00 |
$9,494.00 |
$7,367.00 |
| 28 Mar 2011 |
12 Apr 2011 |
Yes |
$7,639.00 |
$9,494.00 |
$7,367.00 |
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