Welcome to Melbourne. You will be meet by our representative and he/she will guide you to transfer to Melbourne Hotel.

On this first day, get into the mood to travel as we receive you at Melbourne airport and bring you to your chosen accommodation – a comfortable 3-, 4-, or 5-star room in the city depending on your category. The city is all yours today – enjoy an evening stroll to the shopping centres, catch the local vibe at a pub, or visit Crown Casino. Be spoilt for choice as you check out food joints and restaurants or have a relaxed meal at your hotel if you like to take it slow. 

We provide you with a Mobile sim card with unlimited international* & Australian phone calls, a credit card worth AUD $100 for local use for each adult pax, and a Melbourne/Sydney metro card for city travel by train/tram/bus/boat.

 Our well-experienced, English-speaking team will ensure that your holiday is fulfilling and memorable. 

• Overnight at Melbourne

On this day, after savouring a delightful breakfast at your hotel, we head over to a unique Melburnian experience – a ride on the Puffing Billy Railway - Australia’s premier preserved steam train. 

Victoria is known for its passion for good food and wine. Later in the day, smell, swirl, and sip the region’s fine wines with a winery tour where you get to see for yourself the craft of winemaking and meet makers, growers, chefs, and winemakers at work. 

We also visit Phillip Island nearly 125 km southeast of Melbourne. Along this dramatic coastline live many exotic birds and animals including koalas, fur seals, and wallabies. At sunset, watch the amazing natural Penguin Parade in which little penguins waddle in from the ocean to reach their burrows.

• Overnight at Melbourne
• Meals included – Breakfast & Dinner
• Other inclusions - All Entry Fees in National Parks, Museums, Theme Parks & Top deck Towers

It’s the day for a drive! On the third day of the tour, we explore the Great Ocean Road after eating breakfast at the hotel.

The 240-km stretch of coastal road that we explore on day three is steeped in history, beauty, and adventure. Dedicated to soldiers killed in World War I, this road is the also the world’s largest war memorial. It runs past pristine beaches, green rainforests, lively surfing spots, high cliffs, museums, and galleries, and there are enough spots for gourmet food and heady wines. The Twelve Apostles limestone formations, Great Otway National Park, and Torquay – be ready for a whirl of experiences. 

If you are in the mood to shop, you may also like to pick up fresh produce, artisanal food, and local crafts along the way. 

• Overnight at Melbourne
• Meals included – Breakfast
• Other inclusions - All Entry Fees in National Parks, Museums, Theme Parks & Top deck

On this day, surrender to the urban charms of Melbourne. In this second-largest city in Australia, you can see some of Australia's best-known landmarks, such as the Melbourne Cricket Ground, the National Gallery of Victoria, and the World Heritage-listed Royal Exhibition Building. Our super-friendly, expert team will ensure that you get to enjoy all these and more in this day’s Melbourne city tour. 

Melbourne River Cruises (01 Hour)

Do not forget to carry a couple of extra bags for a spot of shopping. If it is a caffeine jolt that you crave, Melbourne is also famous for its coffee and has the largest number of cafés per head among cities worldwide. Pop in and guzzle away! 

• Overnight at Melbourne
• Meals included – Breakfast
• Other inclusions - All Entry Fees in National Parks, Museums, Theme Parks & Top deck

On the fifth day, you fly to the east coast of Australia to Sydney after breakfast at your hotel. The most populous city in Australia, Sydney is home to the iconic Sydney Opera House. After checking in at your curated accommodation, you may take it easy for the rest of the day with a delicious lunch followed by an evening cruise. 

The delightful cruise on Sydney harbour takes you past the stunning cityscape punctuated by the Sydney Opera House and the Harbour Bridge and is a wonderful way to round off a day.

• Overnight at Sydney
• Meals included – Breakfast, Lunch
• Other inclusions -Domestic airfare, all Entry Fees in National Parks, Museums, Theme Parks & Top deck

On this sixth day, enjoy a scrumptious breakfast at your hotel, visit the spectacular Blue Mountain ranges that border on Metropolitan Sydney. With its grand natural formations, quaint historical townships, and awesome cuisine, these mountains have something to offer for every kind of traveller. 

The Blue Mountains National Park has many attractions such as the Three Sisters, Jenolan Caves, Mayfield, and the mesmerizing Scenic World, which is a must-see attraction.

• Overnight at Sydney
• Meals included – Breakfast & Dinner
• Other inclusions - All Entry Fees in National Parks, Museums, Theme Parks & Top deck

Before we move on to Gold Coast and Brisbane, get up close and personal with Sydney – it’s colonial history, architecture, and unique lifestyle. Sydney has numerous waterways that crisscross the city, which you will get to explore – along with a selection of the best-loved attractions of the city. In addition to the iconic Sydney Opera House, you will get to see The Rocks Area, Conservatorium of Music, Parliament House, and St.Mary’s Cathedral. Wonders of art, nature, and architecture await you at the Art Gallery of NSW, Royal Botanic Garden, Town Hall, and Darling Harbour.

SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium

• SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium presents one of the largest and most spectacular aquariums in the world, with a massive oceanarium above an automated walkway, and a number of different "worlds" inside each covering a different aspect of marine life. Standard opening hours are 7 days per week from 10am to 6pm with last entry at 5pm. Operating hours are subject to change without notice

WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo

• WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo is a compact wildlife attraction overlooking Sydney's Darling Harbour that introduces you to Australia’s rich diversity of land-based animals such as koalas, reptiles, tropical creatures, wombats, wallabies and more. There's also the option to take part in a "breakfast with the koalas" experience to dine alongside these famous Aussie icons. Standard opening hours are 7 days per week from 10am to 5pm with last entry at 4pm. Operating hours are subject to change without notice

Sydney Tower Eye

• Sydney Tower Eye is a true Sydney icon and has been an integral feature of the world famous Sydney skyline for over 30 years. It's both centrally located in the heart of the Sydney CBD, and grants the best available views of Sydney city, Sydney Harbour and its famous landmarks, the surrounding beaches, and much more. Standard opening hours are 7 days per week from 9am to 9pm with last entry at 8pm. Operating hours are subject to change without notice

Madame Tussauds Sydney

• The Sydney branch of this world-famous wax museum, Madame Tussauds allows you to get up close with the Royal family and famous characters from history, Hollywood, and more including Albert Einstein, Michael Jackson, Ghandi and countless others. Step on the red carpet and get up close and personal with some of the world's most iconic figures, dress up alongside them for a photo, and much more. Standard opening hours are 7 days per week from 10am to 6pm with last entry at 5pm. Operating hours are subject to change without notice

Also on the day’s itinerary are Mrs. Macquarie’s Chair and a stroll around Garden Island. From there, we head to the vast and vibrant Bondi Beach that is the epitome of the city’s laidback lifestyle – a true blend of sun, sand, and surf. As evening descends on the day, we head out to the bright lights of Paddington and China Town so that you can dive straight into the dynamic city scene. 

We suggest that you have your cameras on hand as this day is sure to be chock full of photo opportunities. 

• Overnight at Sydney
• Meals included – Breakfast
• Other inclusions - All Entry Fees in Museums, Theme Parks & Top deck

On Day 8, travel to Gold Coast in the state of Queensland. The city is known for its world-class surfing spots, ultra-chic skyline, theme parks, and clubs, all bordered in by lush rainforests. Check into your comfort zone at your chosen accommodation at Surfers Paradise - Gold Coast’s beachy suburb. Proceed to the incomparable Sea World theme park, have a blast on its water-themed rides, shows, and marine animals, and discover Australia’s marine life at Sea Life Australia.

• Overnight at Gold Coast
• Meals included – Breakfast and Dinner
• Other inclusions - All Entry Fees in Museums, Theme Parks & Top deck

Day 9 wakes you up to the glitz and glamour of showbiz at Warner Brothers Movie World. Ride the tallest, longest, and fastest Roller Coaster in the Southern Hemisphere, hang out with DC superheroes and villains, see Hollywood stunt drivers in action. Learn how movies are made, let the kids make friends with Tom and Jerry.  There is something for everyone here.

• Overnight at Gold Coast
• Meals included – Breakfast only
• Other inclusions - All Entry Fees in Museums, Theme Parks & Top deck

Make a big splash on Day 10 as you chill out at Wet N’ Wild – Australia’s biggest and best water park. After fuelling up with a delicious breakfast at the hotel, we proceed to the theme park which has several iconic attractions including Australia’s tallest water slide tower.

• Overnight at Gold Coast
• Meals included – Breakfast only
• Other inclusions - All Entry Fees in Museums, Theme Parks & Top deck

On Day 11, we travel from Gold Coast to Cairns, a thriving tropical city in Queensland that is quite near the Great Barrier Reef. Unwind at the hotel or explore the neighbourhood on your own.

• Overnight at Cairns
• Meals included – Breakfast only

Day 12 is for the immersive Cairns experience. Explore the Great Barrier Reef and the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Wet Tropics in style. 

With a range of included activities and exclusive use of our custom-designed floating pontoon, all ages and abilities can explore and enjoy the wonders of the Great Barrier Reef. With clear water, colourful coral, abundant fish life and friendly resident turtles and Maori wrasse, Moore Reef is the ultimate destination to experience all that the outer reef has to offer.

Swimmers of all abilities can snorkel in the natural lagoon or stay dry with our semi-submersible and glass bottom boat tours. You can also visit our underwater observatory to discover the world’s most impressive natural fish tank and get up close and personal with marine life in our touch tank presentations. Young kids can have fun in our enclosed ocean pool or swirl down Sunlover’s 30-metre spiralling waterslide into the tropical ocean. A trained lifeguard is always on watch from an elevated lifeguard station, and there’s easy entry to the water from two snorkel platforms, both of which are accessible by stairs.

Extra with supplementary charge –(Optional on personal interests) 

For those who want even more adventure, you can add to your reef tour with a guided-snorkel tour, Sea walker helmet dive, introductory and certified SCUBA dives or take to the sky for a scenic helicopter flight. Guided snorkel tour, Sea walker helmet dive, SCUBA dive, scenic helicopter flight

Itinerary

8.00am Check in opens - 9.00 Check in closes
9.30am Depart Cairns Marina
11.30am-3.30pm Moore Reef pontoon
5.30pm Arrive Cairns Marina

• Overnight at Cairns
• Meals included – Breakfast only

As we wind up the tour on Day 13, hop over from Cairns to Brisbane and check in at your hotel. Spend the rest of the day touring Brisbane – you may take a clocktower tour of the City Hall, visit local craft breweries, catch a concert at the Triffid, or soak in the art scene at the Queensland Gallery of Modern Art. 

This may also be a great time to do some last-minute shopping and photography. 

• Overnight at Brisbane
• Meals included – Breakfast only

After breakfast at the hotel, proceed to the airport to board the flight back home.

(04 Nights Melbourne + 03 Nights Sydney + 03 Nights Gold Cost + 02 Nights Cairns + 01 Night Brisbane)

STATES Covered: Victoria, NSW (New South Wales) & Queensland