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| Duration | Destination | Departure |
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| 12 days and 11 nights | Australia (Melbourne, Sydney, Ayers Rock, Cairns) | Australia (Melbourne) |
Departure every Thursday with minimom 02 participants
Day 1:
Melbourne - Arrival
Arrive in Melbourne. Private transfer with Italian Speaking driver guide from Melbourne International Airport to Hotel in Melbourne CBD (central locations). Overnight at your hotel.
Day 2:
Melbourne
Day at leisure for personal activities or for Great Ocean Road excursion (extra costs)
Please see below costs and enquire at time of booking.
GREAT OCEAN ROAD TOUR with Italian Speaking driver-guide
Enjoy spectacular views of the Southern Ocean and the surfers riding waves. Stop for a coffee or a walk on the beach in the town of Lorne. Our small groups allow for more stops along the way to take photos or just enjoy the sound of the waves breaking on the ocean. See koalas very close in their natural habitat and go for a walk in the rainforest at Maits Rest (Otway National Park). Visit the Twelve Apostles and Loch Ard Gorge.
Departs: 8.30am Returns: 7.30pm Does Not Operate: Christmas Day (25 Dec), New Year's Eve (31 Dec) & New Years Day (01 Jan)
Note: This tour can be bilingual Italian / Spanish based on the number of people travelling
Day 3:
Melbourne
Today you will be picked up by your Italian Speaking driver /guide for your city tour of Melbourne.
The tour of the city will allow our guests to enjoy the attractions of Marvellous Melbourne in a relaxed and entertaining way. Our guides will bring to life the buildings and the rich history of this city. Enjoy a walk in the park, visit St Patricks Cathedral, drive along elegant Collins St. and visit the Shrine of Remembrance. Check out the trendy seaside suburb of St Kilda and Port Phillip Bay. See the tennis centre, home of the Australian Open and drive along the Formula One circuit in Albert Park. Tour ends at the amazing Eureka Skydeck 88 viewing platform (Optional Extra - at time of booking).
Departs: 8.30 am Returns: 12.00 pm Does Not Operate: Christmas Day (25 Dec), New Year's Day (01 Jan)
Note: This tour can be bilingual Italian / Spanish based on the number of people travelling
The afternoon is available for personal activities.
Day 4:
Melbourne - Sydney (flight not included)
Private transfer from your hotel in Melbourne with English Speaking driver guide to Sydney airport. Upon arriving in Sydney private transfer from Airport to the accommodation with English speaking driver-guide.
Rest of the day is at leisure.
Day 5:
Sydney
Sydney - set on the beautiful blue Sydney Harbour, this fast-paced city of cosmopolitan character is one of the world’s most beautiful places. Colonial history, stunning architecture, superb waterways, gracious harbourside suburbs and friendly people epitomise the vibrancy of this spectacular city.
Highlights of this tour:
Historic Rocks walking tour - Sydney's birthplace, Sydney Opera House, Conservatorium of Music, Hyde Park, St. Mary’s Cathedral, Parliament House, Art Gallery of NSW, Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney Town Hall, Sydney Tower, Darling Harbour, Visit Mrs Macquarie's Chair - superb views of the harbour and city skyline, The Royal Australian Naval Base - Garden Island, Kings Cross - Sydney’s ‘hot spot’, Affluent Double Bay and Vaucluse, Famous Bondi Beach, Historic, trendy Paddington, Bustling Chinatown + much much more!
Departs: 8.00 am Returns: 11.45 am *Time is approximately
City tour ends at King Street Wharf or at the main bus deposit close to Sydney Aquarium
Note: This tour can be bilingual Italian / Spanish based on the number of people travelling.
Depart Circular Quay or Darling Harbour (King St Wharf) for your cruise of Sydney Harbour which most travel experts agree is one of the most scenic harbours in the world. Enjoy spectacular views of Sydney Harbour Bridge, The Rocks, Opera House, Fort Denison, Point Piper, Watson’s Bay, viewing Sydney’s foreshore parkland and many stately homes. Feast on a smorgasbord of fine Australian cuisine whilst enjoying the live commentary. The buffet features the finest selection of Australian prime meats, fresh seafood, roast vegetables and salads, coffee and tea. Dine indoors and then if you like you can take in the scenery from the viewing deck.
Board your cruise for lunch.
Buffet featuring Sydney Rock oyster or mussels, ocean king prawns, succulent fish, Range of non-seafood and vegetarian dishes, Dessert, Cheeses, Tea/coffee, Main Harbour sight and commentary
Duration: 1 hour 50 mins Returns: 2.20 pm time is approx...
Please note there is no drop off at your hotel after the cruise.
Special rates and itineraries apply: Christmas Day (25 Dec), Boxing Day (26 Dec), New Year's Eve (31 Dec), Australia Day (26 Jan), Valentine’s Day (14 Feb).
Day 6:
Sydney
Day at leisure for personal activities or for Full day Blue Mountains excursion (extra costs)
Full-Day Blue Mountains & Wildlife Experience with Cruise (Check cruise)
Include: Italian and Spanish Speaking Guide, Admission to Featherdale Wildlife Park and pick nick lunch
Departs: 8.00 am Returns: 6.30 pm Does Not Operate: Christmas Day
Explore the World Heritage-listed Blue Mountains. Crisp, clean, mountain top air with distant blue haze horizons overlooking deep ravines with rainforest carpeting the valley floor. Waterfalls, sleepy hamlets and the rich warm smell of the Australian bush make this a very special place for every visitor.
Day 7:
Sydney to Ayers Rock (flights not included)
Private transfer to Sydney Airport with English speaking driver-guide.
Transfer from Ayers Rock Airport to Hotel (Seat in coach provided by the hotel).
Rest of the day at leisure.
Evening Sound of Silence. NON-exclusive and with seat in coach English driver-guide.
Departs: 1 hour prior to sunset Returns: 4 hours later
What is included: Canapés, Beer, wine and non-alcoholic drinks, Buffet BBQ (vegetarian options available with prior notice), Scrumptious desserts, Tea, coffee and port Entertainment, Star talk and stargazing
Return Ayers Rock hotel transfers
Entered into the Australian Tourism Hall of Fame, Sounds of Silence offers the best of the Red Centre distilled into four magical hours. An evening of dining under the sparkling outback sky.
An unforgettable evening, eating beautifully prepared food under the sparkling outback sky. The journey begins on a lone sand dune. A meandering path takes participants to an uninterrupted, 360 degree view of this vast landscape. In front is the fabled Uluru; behind are the domes of Kata Tjuta and, possibly the most spectacular sunset you have ever seen. Here enjoy sparkling wine and a selection of delectable canapés. As the sun sets in a blaze of reds and oranges, and well into the starlit night, feast on a gourmet barbecue buffet of authentic Australian delicacies complemented by some of Australia's finest wines. Attention then turns to some of the world's best stargazing, as the resident astronomer takes diners on an unforgettable tour of the spectacular southern night sky. As dinner winds down, select from a choice of tea, coffee or port. In winter, guests gather around a campfire to savour a special treat of hot mulled wine.
Overnight at your hotel
Day 8:
Ayers Rock
This morning you will have time at leisure for your personal activities. Optional can be booked:
We offer HOTEL Pick-up and drop off to/from Yulara Accommodation, Round trip flight to Uluru (Ayers Rock) and Kata Tjuta/The Olga's
As awe inspiring as Uluru is, it is not all this area has to offer. On this flight we also take you across to the spectacular domes of Kata Tjuta for a view that will leave you speechless. Due to the sacredness of this area so much of it is off limits from the ground, so the only way to really appreciate this amazing formation is to see it from above. You will not be disappointed. Due to safety regulations passengers who weigh 90kgs or above are requested to advise the tour operator of their actual weight prior to making their reservations.
Uluru Sacred Sights & Sunset
Your Italian speaking guide will join you today for your Uluru Base & Sunset tour, providing full translation and commentary for the duration of your sightseeing.
Visit Uluṟu - Kata Tjuṯa Cultural Centre where there is time to purchase some locally made Aboriginal art and learn more about the Western Desert region.
Later travel around the base of Uluru with a local Driver Guide. Learn about the native flora, fauna and intriguing cultural traditions of traditional owners, the Anangu, and discover an array of fascinating sacred sites. Join your Driver Guide for a walk to Mutitjulu Waterhole. You'll explore a number of caves and view Aboriginal rock paintings as your Guide interprets their meaning and significance.
Travel to the Uluru sunset viewing area, 'Sunset Strip' and relax with a glass of wine and Nibbles as the sun sets over the western horizon and the evening sky brings out the many shades of colour for which Uluṟu is renowned.
Please ensure you have a minimum of 1 litre of water with you for your walk.
Park fees are included.
Day 9:
Ayers Rock to Cairns
This morning appreciate a beautiful Uluru Sunrise & Kata Tjuta
Your Italian Speaking Guide will join you today for your Uluru Sunrise & Kata Tjuta tour, providing full translation and commentary for the duration of your sightseeing.
Rise early this morning to travel to Talinguru Nyakunytjaku in Uluru & Kata Tjuta National Park. Watch the first rays of the sunset the Red Centre alight while enjoying a warming cup of tea or coffee. Then travel to the mystical 36 domes of Kata Tjuta. On the way, enjoy panoramic views of the southern side of Kata Tjuta, before arriving at the base of Walpa Gorge. Spend some time exploring the gorge and the unusual conglomerate rock formations. The walking trail through Walpa Gorge follows the natural creek between two of the tallest domes of Kata Tjuta.
Duration: 5 hours Departs: 1.5 hours prior to sunrise Returns: 11.00am
Seat in coach transfer organised by Voyagers hotel and based on your flight.
Please do not book your flight earlier than 1400hrs
Upon arrival in Cairns private transfer from Cairns Airport to Hotel. (English)
Rest of the day at leisure.
Day 10:
Cairns
This morning you will be picked up from your hotel for a full day on the Great Barrier Reef
Full Day Cruise to Low Isles
What is included and not:
Return Hotel Transfers ex Cairns or Northern Beaches
Morning & Afternoon Tea
Tropical Smorgasbord Lunch
Snorkel Equipment
Glass Bottom Boat Coral Viewing
Marine Biologist Presentation and Guided Beach Walk
Government Environmental Management Charge (EMC)
Departs: 8.00am Returns: 6.00pm
You will be collected from your hotel this morning by a Quicksilver Connections coach and taken on a scenic drive to Port Douglas. Travel by Quicksilver’s 30 metre luxury sailing catamaran to the Low Isles. Set like a jewel within a lagoon of secluded coral gardens, Low Isles offers everything you can dream of in a tropical paradise. Today enjoy a host of reef activities including snorkelling, introductory diving, exploring the island beach with a marine biologist, viewing the coral through a glass-bottom boat or just lazing on the beach.
Day 11:
Cairns
Depart early morning with your English driver-guide for a full day discovers Northern Queensland. This tour has a supplement of GPS in different languages.
Enjoy a day exploring the rainforest and amazing landscapes of the Cape Tribulation wilderness area.
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.
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.
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. Cape Tribulation was named by Captain Cook- “ this is where our trials and tribulations began”.
Mossman Gorge Centre: Visit the Mossman Gorge Gateway Centre and enjoy an Indigenous presentation by the traditional owners of the gorge, the Kuku Yalanji people before boarding your eco 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 rainforests. Guided tour and afternoon tea is included.
Day 12:
Cairns - Onward
Private transfer from your accommodation to Cairns Airport with English driver Guide.
- 11 nights accommodation, room only basis unless specified
- All tours and transfers as shown above
- Uluru National Park Fee
- Continental breakfast at Cairns Plaza
- ALL domestic flights are excluded
- Optional Excursions
- Meals unless stated
| Day | Overnight | Itinerary highlights |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Travelodge Southbank or similarMelbourne | Melbourne - Melbourne Airport (MEL) |
| 2 | Travelodge Southbank or similarMelbourne | |
| 3 | Travelodge Southbank or similarMelbourne | |
| 4 | The Sydney Boulevard or similarSydney | |
| 5 | The Sydney Boulevard or similarSydney | |
| 6 | The Sydney Boulevard or similarSydney | |
| 7 | Outback Pioneer or similarAyers Rock | |
| 8 | Outback Pioneer or similarAyers Rock | |
| 9 | Holiday Inn Cairns Harbour side or similarCairns | |
| 10 | Holiday Inn Cairns Harbour side or similarCairns | |
| 11 | Holiday Inn Cairns Harbour side or similarCairns | |
| 12 | Cairns - Cairns Airport (CNS, YBCS) |
| Place | 3 stars | 4 stars |
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| Melbourne | Travelodge Southbank or similar | The Jazz Corner Hotel or similar |
| Sydney | The Sydney Boulevard or similar | Radisson Blu Plaza or similar |
| Ayers Rock | Outback Pioneer or similar | Desert Gardens or similar |
| Cairns | Holiday Inn Cairns Harbour side or similar | Pacific Hotel Cairns or similar |
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