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- Accommodation - Melbourne (3 Nights), Kangaroo Island (1), Adelaide (3), Cairns (3), Sydney (3)
- US Domestic Flights may be included (Check quote for inclusion)
- International Flights - Los Angeles to Melbourne, Sydney to Los Angeles
- Australian Domestic Flights - Melbourne to Adelaide, Adelaide to Cairns, Cairns to Sydney
- Shuttle Transfers - Melbourne Airport to Accommodation (Return), Cairns Airport to Accommodation (Return), Sydney Airport to Accommodation (Return)
- Private Transfers - Adelaide Airport to Bus Depot, Adelaide Accommodation to Airport
- Day Tours - Melbourne: Phillip Island & Penguin Parade with Underground Viewing Area, Hidden Secrets of Melbourne Tours with Lunch, Adelaide: Your Choice of Food & Wine Tour OR Adelaide and Hanhndorf Tour, Cairns: Great Barrier Reef Cruise; Sydney: Sydney Opera House Tour
- Overnight Tour - 1 Day / 1 Night Kangaroo Island Tour
- All other Day Tours listed are Optional (Not Included)
- Visa Issuance for entry into Australia (additional US$15.00 per person)
- F.I.T. (Free & Independent Travel, i.e. this is not an Organized Group Tour)
- All Taxes and Fuel Levies (Except where noted)
- Itinerary is flexible and can be tailored to suit your needs.
Travel by domestic air to your destination.
If you request US domestic air pricing, this inclusion will be reflected in your quote.
Departure from US arriving in Melbourne via Virgin Australia Boeing 777.
In-flight meal along with beverages served throughout the flight. Enjoy award-winning In-flight entertainment with individual seat back screens featuring movies, music and more. Upgrades to ‘The Business’ and Premium are available upon request.
Note: You lose one day crossing the International Date Line but don’t worry, you catch it up again on your return flight to the USA.
Travel by shuttle from the Airport to your vacation accommodation in Melbourne, Australia.
Travel to your accommodation in Melbourne, Australia, where you will be staying whilst on vacation for 3 nights.
Enjoy the comforts of home in your stylish Melbourne accommodation located in the heart of Melbourne with easy access to renowned attractions! Each modern room offers spacious 4-star suites with an impeccable service and premium amenities. Relax on luxurious beds and kick back with your Smart TV and media hub, or lounge on your cozy sofa and take in the hustle and bustle of Melbourne from your sprawling windows. Every room has individually controlled heating and air conditioning. You’ll also enjoy on-site reception, luggage storage, on-site restaurants and bars, and free high speed internet.
You’ll be just minutes from Spence Street Outlet, Southern Cross Station, Flagstaff Gardens & Train Station, Rialto Towers, Marvel Stadium, Hardware Lane, Melbourne Aquarium, Queen Victoria Market, Royal Arcade, Bourke Street Mall, Melbourne Central Shopping, Crown Melbourne, Harbour Esplanade & Federation Square.
Get up close with the remarkable penguins and wildlife of Phillip Island.
You’ll journey to the city’s most colourful attraction – the iconic Brighton Beach bathing boxes – for an opportunity to visit the beach and take some time to admire these historic landmarks. Continue your journey through Melbourne’s bayside suburbs on the way to Moonlit Sanctuary Wildlife Conservation Park. Here, enjoy a guided wildlife walk where you have the opportunity to meet and hand-feed many species of native Australian animals. Learn about iconic species such as kangaroos, koalas, emus, and wallabies, as well as some of our lesser-known favourites including quolls, owls, bandicoots, and Tasmanian devils. Included in your visit here is the spectacular “Conservation in Action” wildlife show, which showcases several lesser-known Australian species in a series of interactive and engaging ranger presentations.
Continuing to Phillip Island, a visit to Point Grant and The Nobbies gives you an opportunity to enjoy views over Westernport Bay and Bass Strait, including Seal Rocks, home to Australia’s largest population of fur seals. Then it’s onwards to the main event, the Phillip Island penguin tour. Just after dark every night, the world’s smallest penguins waddle ashore after spending the day fishing out at sea. You’ll be truly enchanted as the stars of the show emerge from the surf and pass right before your eyes on their journey back to their homes. Your guide will ensure you get the very best vantage point to enjoy the Penguin Parade.
Operates
Daily except Christmas
Departs 11:00am – 12:00pm and Returns 9:00pm (approx.)
May through August Departs 10:00am to 11:00am and Returns 9:00pm to Midnight (approx.)
Includes
– Return deluxe coach transfers from accommodations
– Penguin Parade
– Brighton Beach
– Moonlit Sanctuary
– Nobbies and Seals
– Complimentary onboard wifi
– Expert commentary
Need to Know
Please wear comfortable outdoor clothing and bring snacks, a water bottle, sunscreen, money for lunch, and warmer clothing during the winter.
Upgrades
Guided Ranger
Discover the secrets of creative Melbourne with this dynamic half day, small group, guided walking tour with lunch!
Join your passionate local guide, who is more of an aficionado, as they take you around the style capital of Australia. Your guide will show you all of Melbourne’s best salons, studios and hidden hotspots tucked away in the European-style lanes in the heart of the city. Discover shops where Melbourne’s celebrated food, coffee and art scene thrive, and are usually missed by tourists. You’ll practically become a local before lunch! On this half day indulgent walking tour, you’ll immerse yourself in the historical, architectural, cultural insights while exploring more than 30 exquisite boutiques. There will be a stop where you will enjoy a wonderful lunch and glass of wine before finishing your walk. After your casual tour, make it a day by returning to your favorite spots visited in the city of marvelous Melbourne!
Operates
Monday – Saturday
Departs 10:00am, Returns 2:00pm (approx.)
Tour departs and returns to Time Out Café in Federation Square
Includes
– City map with local offers and tour itinerary
– Trained local city tour guide
– Chocolate tasting
– Lunch and glass of wine
– Seated drink stop and drink choice
Need to Know
– Minimum of 4 guests required with a maximum of 8
– Not ideal for children ages 12 and under, special requests taken case by case
– Please bring with you a water bottle, sunscreen, extra cash for food and drinks, and wear weather appropriate clothing
– Runs in all weather – umbrellas will be on loan if required
– General level of fitness required. There may be stairs along the way
– Mobility accommodations available – please advise prior to booking
– This experience can be catered to your dietary needs. Please advise of any special dietary requirements when completing your Traveler Information Form
Upgrades
– Cafe Culture Walk
– Progressive Degustation Walk
Travel by shuttle from your vacation accommodation to the Airport in Melbourne, Australia.
Travel within Australia by domestic air from Melbourne to Adelaide.
Travel by private luxury sedan from the Airport to the Central Bus Station in Adelaide, Australia.
Need to Know
Up to 3 passengers/2 suitcases/2 small bags.
Upgrades
4 Passengers/5 suitcases/3 small bags
6-7 Passengers/6 suitcases or Trailer
8-14 Passengers/Trailer
Experience unique Seal Bay where you’ll get up close to nature as the wild Australian Sea-lions frolic and laze about on this stunning beach. Enjoy lunch in an Australian bush setting followed by a walk around Remarkable Rocks and see Admirals Arch in the Flinders Chase National Park where you will again see more Australian wildlife.
Day 1 – Adelaide to Kangaroo Island
Depart Adelaide in the afternoon for a scenic coach transfer to Cape Jervis taking in the picturesque Fleurieu Peninsula with its vineyards, coastal views and rolling hills. Board the SeaLink Kangaroo Island ferry for the 45 minute crossing to Penneshaw on Kangaroo Island. On arrival, check into your accommodation at Penneshaw. Enjoy an evening at this delightful seaside town where you can dine at the local hotel or nearby cafes (own expense).
Day 2 – Kangaroo Island to Adelaide
Start your day with a delicious, cooked breakfast before heading off on your one-day coach tour of the best highlights of Kangaroo Island. Visit Seal Bay Conservation Park where you will be taken on a guided beach walk with an experienced guide and be amongst a colony of rare Australian sea lions. Get up close and see these wild creatures frolic and laze about – a truly amazing and unforgettable experience. A delicious two-course lunch will follow your Seal Bay Conservation Park visit.
From here, travel to the western most part of the Island, Flinders Chase National Park. As you travel through the park, keep an eye out for echidnas, wallabies, reptiles, and koalas. See the rugged coastline from walks around Remarkable Rocks and Admirals Arch. Remarkable Rocks provide great photographic opportunities, and the Admirals Arch boardwalk takes you down a rugged cliff face to reveal the spectacular rock archway, a natural nursery and haven for playful Long-nosed Fur Seals.
Your last visit of the day is to the Kangaroo Island Wildlife Park to feed some kangaroos and get up close to the Kangaroo Island Koalas while listening to the Keeper talk about the cuddly mammals. There is also a possibility that you will see more kangaroos and wallabies on your return to Penneshaw for your return ferry and coach transfer back to Adelaide.
Operates Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday (excluding December 24th & 25th).
Need to Know
- Minimum of 2 travelers required for this tour.
- Maximum of 48 travelers allowed on this tour.
- Morning pick-up is available for Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday Departure.
- Itinerary is subject to change and some inclusions may be replaced without notice.
- Please advise of any special dietary information on your traveler form at booking.
- Coach and Ferry transport from Adelaide to Kangaroo Island (Return).
- 1 Day of expert commentary by a local driver/guide.
- Entry fees, One Two-course lunch, One cooked breakfast
- Overnight accommodation in seafront room
Times
Departs 3:30pm from Adelaide Central Bus Station or select Adelaide and Glenelg hotels times TBD. Returns 10:30pm to Adelaide Central Bus Station or select Adelaide and Glenelg hotels times TBD.
Inclusions
Travel to your accommodation in Adelaide, Australia, where you will be staying whilst on vacation for 3 nights.
Located in the heart of Adelaide’s vibrant West End, your accommodation is the perfect base for your stay in the South Australian capital and is also just a short walk from the CBD and Rundle Mall. The West End is a popular entertainment precinct, with a cool emerging arts scene. Enjoy local colourful theatres, a range of restaurants and cafes, and bars playing live music, all within walking distance of the hotel. If you’re keen to venture further afield and discover more of what Adelaide has to offer, public transport links from right outside the hotel can take you wherever you want to go.
Photo Credit: Tourism Australia
Rest, Relax or Explore Adelaide
This elegant city is known for its colonial stone architecture, expansive parklands, lively festivals and incredible sense of space. Explore the museums and libraries of North Terrace, dine on dedicated “eat streets” or picnic in gardens that sprawl over almost half the city. Go bike riding in Botanic Park or row past rose gardens in Rymill Park. Swim with dolphins or fish from the jetty in Henley or take the tram to Glenelg Beach and learn to sail. Glenelg Beach is also a fabulous area to explore and full of terrific restaurants. Just beyond the city centre you’ll find the picturesque Adelaide Hills and the world-class wineries of the Barossa Valley.
Photo Credit: South Australia
Discover Australia’s premier wine region, the Barossa on this one day food and wine experience tour. Not into wine? Take a comprehensive tour of Adelaide and Hahndorf!
Taste of Barossa Food and Wine
Travel in a small coach and enjoy a food and wine journey to South Australia’s premium wine region the Barossa.Take time to sample some of the Barossa’s finest wines and gourmet food that makes this region so special
Your local driver/guide will collect you from your accommodation to begin your full day guided tour. Enjoy morning tea and tastings at TeAro Estate, Williamstown as your informative guide provides expert commentary, then visit Maggie Beer’s Farm Shop (subject to availability). Indulge in a delicious 2 course Barossa lunch at Lambert Estate, Angaston and take in the scenic views over the Barossa at Mengler Hill Lookout. Taste the finest wines at the award winning Pindarie Cellar Door, Gomersal. Tour operates Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday & Sunday (excluding Good Friday and Christmas Day).
Not into wine? No problem! Take a tour of Adelaide city highlights, Adelaide Hills and Hahndorf!
Adelaide and Hahndorf Tour
Experience the rich historic culture of Adelaide with a tour of the region’s highlights. Your knowledgeable local Driver/Guide will provide expert commentary as you visit the historic Cultural Boulevard of North Terrace and see the University of Adelaide, State Library of South Australia, Art Gallery & Museum. See St Peter’s Cathedral (subject to availability), the famous Adelaide Oval and Haigh’s Chocolates factory tour and tastings. Take in spectacular views of Adelaide’s city skyline on Mount Lofty Summit Lookout. Drive past Bridgewater Mill water wheel and the villages of Crafers, Stirling and Aldgate and enjoy afternoon tea or beer tasting at the iconic Hahndorf Inn, rich in history and hospitality. Explore Hahndorf’s main street and discover many shops including art, craft, leather and fabric shops, butchers, bakers, cafés and of course pubs! Tour operates daily.
Travel by private luxury sedan from your vacation accommodation to the airport in Adelaide, Australia.
Need to Know
Up to 3 passengers/2 suitcases/2 small bags.
Upgrades
4 Passengers/5 suitcases/3 small bags
6-7 Passengers/6 suitcases or Trailer
8-14 Passengers/Trailer
Travel within Australia by domestic air from Adelaide to Cairns.
Travel by shuttle from the Cairns Airport to your vacation accommodation in Cairns, Australia.
Need to Know
Luggage Restrictions: 1 checked bag and 1 hand luggage is free of charge per person in the shuttle. Additional luggage is 10$ each. Strollers are free. Bikes need to be in a bike bag. Fishing rods need to be broken down and in a container.
Travel to your accommodation Cairns, Australia, where you will be staying whilst on vacation for 3 nights.
Your 4.5 star accommodation combines contemporary decor with a tropical ambience. The magnificent location of this 176 room hotel is perfect for exploring the Great Barrier Reef, the Daintree Rainforest or Kuranda and the Atherton Tablelands. Other nearby highlights include: Cairns Casino, Marlin Jetty, the Esplanade and the Night Markets. Unwind with a cocktail by the pool or bar followed by a sumptuous meal at the award winning Bushfire Flame Grill.
All rooms and suites have individual balconies, individually controlled air conditioning, refrigerator, television, broadband internet access, hair dryer, iron and ironing board, along with tea and coffee making facilities. Facilities include: 24 hr reception, tour desk, free wireless internet, Bushfire Flame Grill, bar, pool, business services on request, coin operated laundry on four floors, room service, laundry & dry cleaning.
This Great Barrier Reef experience is perfect for swimmers with all levels of confidence! This all-weather platform offers a plethora of options to see the amazing under water wonderland that is the Great Barrier Reef!
Snorkel in the sheltered coral lagoon, join a Marine Biologist on a Guided Snorkel safari, or go scuba diving (no experience necessary)
For those not confident in swimming, stay dry and view the reef from the semi-submersible reef viewer, glass bottom boat or underwater observatory or try a Helmet Dive for a scuba-style experience without getting your hair wet.
If simply relaxing & soaking up the tropical warmth is more your style then take time out on the spacious sundeck where you will also find the regions only reef-based massage therapist. You’ll have plenty of time to do it all!
Operates: Daily; Depart around 8:00am & Return around 4:00pm
Inclusions: 90 minute return cruise transfer to reef platform on fast, stable catamaran; 5 Hours at the Marine World reef activity platform; All snorkeling equipment including personal flotation devices in adult/child sizes; FREE Wet suit and lycra suit use for year round comfort and in-water safety. Wet suits are 5mm with short arms/legs. Lycra suits provide fantastic sun protection and in season are useful in reducing the risk of jelly fish stings; Semi-Submersible tours with interactive commentary; Glass Bottom Boat tours with interactive commentary; Fish feeding and identification session with our Marine Biologist; Underwater Observatory; Use of Sundeck, Fresh Water Showers and Changing Rooms; Morning/Afternoon Tea plus a full hot/cold buffet lunch with vegetarian options; Tea/Coffee and drinking water is available free of charge throughout the day; Access to reference materials on the reef; Child/Infant safety swimming enclosure
Upgrades: Helicopter Flight (10 min); 1 Way Helicopter Transfer (25 min); Introductory Diving; Helmet Diving (Great for non-swimmers!); Certified Diving; Coral Gardens Tour (30 min); Adventure Snokel Safari (50 min); Seabob Jet Snorkeling
Take the day and explore what could be considered the capital of the Great Barrier Reef, Cairns!
A major outlet to the Great Barrier Reef and the Daintree Rainforest amongst its many attractions, the tropical paradise of Cairns is sure to enchant you. With many area activities centrally located there’s enough to occupy everyone in the family because Cairns literally has it all! Have a visit to the Esplanade where you can experience all walks of life and make memories. With a nightlife that caters to singles and families alike you’re visit will be filled with so many things to do, so take a deep breath and have fun!
Enjoy a day exploring the rainforest and amazing landscapes of the Cape Tribulation wilderness area with a visit to Mossman Gorge Center and Cape Tribulation.
Mossman Gorge Centre: Visit the Mossman Gorge Gateway Centre for morning tea before boarding your shuttle for the transfer into Mossman Gorge. Your driver/guide will take you for a guided walk, sharing their knowledge of this enchanting rainforest environment. Learn about the fascinating secrets of one of the world’s oldest tropical rainforests.
Daintree River Cruise: Reach an understanding of this wildlife environment for one hour, habitat of birds, tree snakes, unique plants and of course the estuarine crocodile.
Tropical Lunch: With special access at a private rainforest property, enjoy a short walk along a delightful rainforest creek before a delicious tropical lunch. Choice of quality steak, fish or vegetarian meal with fresh salads and fruit platter, followed by coffee or Daintree Tea.
Cape Tribulation: Walk on this world-renowned rainforest beach and admire the coastline and fringing coral reef from the Kulki Lookout.
Daintree Ice Cream Company: Enjoy an afternoon refreshment at the Daintree Ice Cream Company. Included is a delicious cup of exotic fruit ice cream, made from fruit grown on their on-site orchard. Gluten / Dairy free options are available.
Alexandra Lookout: After winding through the rainforest of the Alexandra Range, enjoy this spectacular lookout over the Daintree River estuary, Snapper Island and beyond to the Coral Sea.
Operates: Daily (Does not operate on Christmas Day); Departs around 6:45am & Returns around 7:00pm
Includes:
– Return Hotel Transfers
– Professional driver/guide
– Mossman Gorge Centre with Morning Tea
– Driver Guided Walk in Mossman Gorge
– Daintree River Cruise
– Lunch at Noah Valley in rainforest setting
– Cape Tribulation Beach & boardwalk
– Daintree Ice Cream Company
– Alexandra Lookout
Need to Know: Tour not recommended for children under 4yrs due to the length of the tour & time spent in the vehicle.
A Cairns Dinner Cruise is the perfect way to end a perfect day in paradise. Boarding our sailing catamaran at the Marlin Marina, you will enjoy an evening of calm water cruising on Trinity Inlet, taking in the sights and sounds of this tropical port city and its surrounding mangroves, as they transition from day to night.
You will be welcomed on board with a refreshing pre-dinner drink. With your glass charged, stroll the interior or exterior decks and admire the view as the sky, filled with thousands of sparkling stars. Your journey takes you deep into the heart of Trinity Inlet and across the waterfront precinct of Cairns, from the Cruise Liner Terminal to the Esplanade. The water is calm, the weather mild and the night is yours to enjoy. Inside our air-conditioned dining room, sit down to a sumptuous buffet meal with a wide range of hot and cold dishes, fresh seafood, and delicious local produce. Our luxurious Spirit of Cairns sailing catamaran is fully licensed, selling a range of beverages to compliment your meal and enhance your evening.
Operates
Daily
Departs 6:00pm and Returns 9:00pm
Includes
– Welcome glass of sparkling wine, beer, or soft drink on arrival
– 2.5 hour calm water evening cruise
– Delicious buffet dinner
– Luxurious air-conditioned vessel, with large outdoor decks
Need to Know
Please wear tropical cocktail attire, light jacket, and suitable boating shoes. Please bring your credit/debit card as the Spirit of Cairns is cashless. The dinner is a buffet style meal and it may not always be possible to change a particular menu item to suit special requirements. Menu items are labelled to indicate vegetarian, diary free and gluten free (and a complete list of ingredients can be provided on request). However, while all care is taken, it must be noted that within the premises they do handle nuts, seafood, shellfish, sesame seeds, wheat flour, eggs and dairy products and can not guarantee that certain products or ingredients will not be in the food, and explicitly accept no liability in this regard.
Travel by shuttle from your Cairns vacation accommodation to the Airport in Cairns, Australia.
Need to Know
Luggage Restrictions: 1 checked bag and 1 hand luggage is free of charge per person in the shuttle. Additional luggage is 10$ each. Strollers are free. Bikes need to be in a bike bag. Fishing rods need to be broken down and in a container.
Travel within Australia by domestic air from Cairns to Sydney.
Travel by shuttle from the Airport to your vacation accommodation in Sydney, Australia.
Travel via shuttle to your vacation accommodation in Sydney, Australia.
Travel to your accommodation in Sydney, Australia, where you will be staying whilst on vacation for 3 nights.
Your accommodation is located on George Street, right in the heart of the city, with easy access to major attractions such as Sydney Harbour, Darling Harbour, Chinatown, and all the shopping of the CBD.
On your vacation, participate in an inspiring tour of the Sydney Opera House.
This one hour tour outlines the intricate and controversial history of the Sydney Opera House along with details of the unique design of this architectural masterpiece. You will visit a number of the six performance venues, including the magnificent wood paneled Concert Hall and the Opera Theater as well as the new Utzon room. You will also visit the glass enclosed northern foyer areas which boast spectacular views of Sydney Harbour – a perfect photo opportunity.
Operates
Daily, Hourly 9am to 5pm
Does not operate Good Friday, Christmas, New Year’s Eve or Valentine’s Day 2024
Includes
One hour guided experience.
Need to Know
This tour has 300+ stairs – Low Impact. It is strongly encouraged that you leave bags at your hotel and avoid bringing any large items to the Opera House (anything larger than an 8×10″ sheet of paper). No luggage or large bags accepted. Videoing is not allowed. There are plenty of photo opportunities — your tour guide will advise you if photos are not to be taken at any point.
Upgrades
-Add a lunch, dinner or performance to your tour.
-Upgrade your experience with a private, backstage, or architectural tour.
With Sydney at your fingertips, take the chance to explore the Darling Harbour area at your leisure, which is a modern collection of Shopping Malls, Parkland, Restaurants and Harbour Front activities.
Walk to Circular Quay and catch a ferry to our wonderful harbour-side Taronga Park Zoo, or take the 30 minute ferry ride to Manly Beach, Sydney’s premier beach resort. Here you can enjoy the laid back beach culture as well as many festivals and events. If you prefer to stay closer to downtown Sydney, Bondi Beach is approximately a 10 minute train ride and is one of Australia’s most famous and iconic beaches. Save some time to take a beach walk from Bondi Beach to Bronte Beach, it’s known to be a true highlight. If visiting on a weekend then go to the Rocks Market and shop for local Arts, Crafts & unique Australian Souvenirs.
Explore the fertile Hunter Valley and taste delicious food and awardwinning wines. Enjoy private vineyard inspections and learn of the winemaking process. Spend time strolling in the vineyards, purchase some wine or simply enjoy the beautiful Australian countryside.
Admire the magnificent views of the Hawkesbury River on your drive through the Central Coast. The Hunter Valley is home to Australia’s oldest wine-producing region and owes its fame to world-class viticulturists and fertile soils.
Enjoy a private wine tasting experience at Leogate Estate Wines, which produces trophy-winning wines such as Chardonnay, Semillon and Shiraz, and learn of local wine-making techniques. Visit Hunter Valley Resort, where you can walk among the vines and learn about the wine-making process and the key role the resort plays in this region.
Enjoy lunch made with local produce, while you sample some of the area’s best wines. You’ll also have the chance to purchase a beer tasting paddle from the on-site brewery. The McGuigan family are respected pioneers of the industry and at their cellar door you’ll be greeted warmly and welcomed to a tasting of their fine wines.
Finish the day at Roche Estate, where you’ll have free time to explore the shops offering Australian cheeses at the Smelly Cheese Shop and gourmet delights plus coffee, gelato, craft beer and cellar doors (own expense).
Operates
Daily
Times
Sydney CBD hotel Pick-up 7:45 – 8:00am & Return 6:30pm (approximate times)
Inclusions
– 3 Wine Tastings
– Lunch
– Experienced Driver Guide
– Comprehensive commentary
– Travel in an air-conditioned coach
Upgrades
Upgrade to a Small Group Luxury Tour
Treat yourself to one of Sydney Harbor’s most sensational lunch cruises! This small group cruise offers the experienced traveler a personalized service like no other. You’ll feel as if you are spending the day aboard your savvy local mate’s yacht while he shows you around his favorite spots.
Enjoy the company of a small group aboard a 52-foot motor yacht. Your personal captain and host will share the rich history of Sydney Harbor and its foreshore as you take in the sites of the Sydney Harbor Bridge, the Sydney Opera House and the bays and coves of Sydney Harbor.
Enjoy a 3-course BBQ lunch with regional wines, local beers and 5-star service. Immerse yourself in all the activities that a private vessel offers including, swimming, fishing and kayaking – or sit back, relax on the expansive sunbed and do nothing at all.
Operates
Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday except 18Dec-7Jan when the cruise operates daily.
Departs from Circular Quay at 12:30pm, Returns 4:30pm
Includes:
– Four-hour cruise
– 3 course BBQ lunch
– Regional wines and local beers
– On board activities such as swimming, fishing and kayaking
– Live commentary
Upgrades:
Can be booked on a private basis
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18 Pitt St., Sydney, NSW 2000 / Ph: 61 (02) 9251 9477
Hours: Monday – Friday: 9:30am – 5:30pm / Saturday & Sunday 10:00am – 4:00pm
Travel by shuttle from your vacation accommodation in Sydney, Australia, to the Airport.
Departure from Sydney arriving in US via Virgin Australia Boeing 777.
In-flight meal along with beverages served throughout the flight. Enjoy award-winning In-flight entertainment with individual seat back screens featuring movies, music and more. Upgrades to ‘The Business’ and Premium are available upon request.
Note: You will be traveling back across the International Date line so you will gain a day. You actually arrive in the USA on the same day you leave Australia.
Travel by domestic air to your destination.
If you request US domestic air pricing, this inclusion will be reflected in your quote.
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