Awesome Australia

Australia Tour

Day 1:

Arrive Melbourne

Upon arrival you will be met by our representative and transferred to your hotel. The rest of the day is at leisure. Melbourne is a great place for shopping! Go for a tram ride or visit the casino. Overnight at Melbourne

Day 2:

Melbourne sightseeing and Penguin Parade

After breakfast, embark on a city tour of Melbourne. Get a glimpse of cathedrals, parks, gardens and historic landmarks such as Captain Cook's cottage. An afternoon and evening tour takes you to Phillip Island to see the world renowned “Little Penguin Parade”. Overnight at Melbourne (We can add an additional night in Melbourne for visiting the Great Ocean Road)

Day 3:

Melbourne to Sydney

After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your flight to Sydney. Upon arrival you will be transferred to your hotel and the remainder of your day is at leisure. Overnight at Sydney

Day 4:

Sydney sightseeing

Have breakfast at the hotel. This morning during your guided walking tour of the historic Rocks area, you will enjoy views of the harbour and see historic buildings and sandstone stairs whilst wandering through the many alleyways. Your guide will tell you the story of the settlement of New South Wales. In the afternoon city tour whizz past the Opera House, Botanical Gardens and the southern beaches including Bondi. Overnight at sydney

Day 5:

Sydney

After breakfast proceed for cruise of Sydney Harbour which includes stops at the Rocks, Opera House, Watson's Bay and Taronga Zoo. Your ticket is flexible enabling you to take any of the 8 daily departures, spending as long as you wish at each stop before re- joining the cruise. Overnight at Sydney

Day 6:

Sydney to Ayers Rock

After breakfast, transfer to the airport today for your flight from Sydney to Ayers Rock. Check into the hotel. This afternoon tour the Cultural Centre and afterwards watch the spectacular sunset over “The Rock”. Overnight at Ayers Rock

Day 7:

Ayers Rock to Kings Canyon

After breakfast the morning is spent visiting the area with time to visit the Olgas. You'll hear some of the Aboriginal mythology and legends which surround this region. In the afternoon depart for Kings Canyon. Overnight at Kings Canyon

Day 8:

Kings Canyon to Alice Springs

After breakfast the morning is free for leisure. Explore the King’s Canyon region on own Kings Canyon is one of the most spectacular gorges in the Northern Territory. In the afternoon travel to the legendary “A town like Alice”. Overnight at Alice Springs

Day 9:

Alice Springs to Cairns

Enjoy a sumptuous breakfast at the hotel. Today is at leisure until you are transferred to the airport for your flight to Cairns. Upon arrival you will be met and transferred to your hotel. Overnight at Cairns

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Day 10:

Great Barrier Reef

After breakfast proceed for a tour of the Outer Barrier Reef. There will be time for a swim (snorkel or dive) and to view the abundant sea life from the underwater observatory and see the beautiful coral from a glass bottom boat. Overnight at Cairns

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Day 11:

Kuranda & Aboriginal Experience

After breakfast proceed for sightseeing of the Kuranda Rainforest. Board the Kuranda train for a scenic ride to Kuranda, famous for its markets. Travel into the towering rainforest on an amphibious army duck. Enjoy an Aussie barbeque lunch and an authentic Aboriginal cultural performance under the canopy of the rainforest. Experience a “Dreamtime” walk with an Aboriginal guide. Throw a boomerang, see Australian native animals including koalas and kangaroos and enjoy a ride on Skyrail. Overnight at Cairns

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