Package Overview
Here’s a short overview of an Australia Tour covering Melbourne, Sydney, Cairns, and Gold Coast:
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Melbourne: Known for its vibrant culture, you can explore art galleries, cafes, and the iconic Federation Square. Take a scenic drive along the Great Ocean Road or visit Phillip Island for the famous Penguin Parade.
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Sydney: Famous for its stunning harbor, visit the Sydney Opera House, Sydney Harbour Bridge, and Bondi Beach. You can also explore the historic Rocks area and take a ferry to Manly.
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Cairns: Gateway to the Great Barrier Reef, Cairns offers snorkeling, diving, and marine life exploration. The Daintree Rainforest and Kuranda Scenic Railway provide incredible nature experiences.
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Gold Coast: Renowned for its beautiful beaches, Gold Coast is perfect for surfing and relaxing. You can also visit theme parks like Sea World, Dreamworld, and Movie World, or hike in the nearby Hinterland.
This tour offers a blend of urban culture, nature, and adventure.
Day Wise Itinerary
Today is your arrival in Melbourne. After immigration clearance transfer to the hotel and check into your hotel (standard check-in at 14:00 hrs). On arrival spend the day at your leisure. The rest of the day is free to explore. Overnight at hotel.
Welcome to Melbourne, a city of contrasts, world-famous sporting arenas and historic gardens. Be dazzled by the wondrous sights of Australia’s most vibrant city and learn about Melbourne’s fascinating history with your expert guide. Join a small group tour with Oceania to make the most of your stay as you zoom in and around the city, visiting such wonders as Federation Square, the MCG and our world-famous sports precinct, St Patrick’s Cathedral, Albert Park Lake (Formula 1) and over to St Kilda Beach. You can even take a stroll in the gardens and visit St Patrick’s Cathedral when permitted. Visit world famous Albert Park, home of the Formula One, Australian Grand Prix as well as the inner-city sports precinct, home to the famous MCG and Melbourne Park where the Australian Tennis Open takes place. Your tour will finish by visiting Eureka Tower. You may choose to take the super-speedy elevator to Eureka Skydeck 88 (entry optional add-on), scraping Melbourne’s awe-inspiring skyline where you will be spoiled with 360-degree views of the city, Port Phillip Bay and out to the Dandenong Ranges and the Yarra Valley or a leisurely Yarra River Cruise (optional add on)There will be a maximum of 11 people in your group, so you will have plenty of opportunities to ask your guide questions and get to know your fellow travellers. Let Oceania Tours whisk you away to discover Phillip Island’s unique nature experiences and dramatic landscapes. Your small group tour will help to further the protection and conservation of the local fauna and flora. The tour starts with a drive south-east from Melbourne to reach Moonlit Sanctuary Wildlife Conservation Park where you will meet endangered species, kangaroos, wallabies and koalas plus an array of colourful birds and reptiles. Your journey then leads onto Phillip Island, the home of the Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix and the famous Little Penguins. Upon arrival on the Island, depending on the time of year and your interests, you will visit Wool Amai beach to see surfers riding the waves. During the daylight savings months, you will travel to the town of Cowes where you will have free time for dinner. In the winter months, you can have something to eat at the Penguin Parade Visitor Centre. Finally, a trip to Phillip Island is not complete without its black-tie gala event: the Penguin Parade. Head to the Visitor Centre to shop, have a coffee and meander along the boardwalk to the viewing platform where you will see the little penguins come ashore, decked out in their tuxedos as they hurry off to find their burrows.
Today after breakfast check out from the hotel. In the afternoon transfer from Melbourne hotel to Melbourne airport to catch your flight to Sydney. Sydney is the state capital of New South Wales and features the world’s largest natural harbours and iconic tourist destinations like the Sydney Opera House and Harbor Bridge. Upon arrival in Sydney, transfer to the hotel on seat in coach basis. Check-in at the hotel. Overnight at hotel.
Today after breakfast a coach will pick you up from your hotel for your transfer to Wheat Road, StreetSide behind Sydney Aquarium, Darling Harbour, the departure point of your tour. At 8.15 am join your coach to commence a morning city Tour. See points of interest including The Rocks, and Sydney Opera House and visit Mrs. Macquarie’s Chair for superb views of the harbour and city skyline. Journey to Bondi Beach, Australia’s most famous surf beach, where you can wander along the shoreline and dip your toes into the cool ocean. The next stop is the entrance of Sydney Harbour, known as the Gap. A dramatic ocean cliff on the eastern coast of Sydney, the Gap provides breathtaking views of the coastline. Return to Sydney through the famous suburbs of Double Bay, Paddington and Kings Cross. The tour concludes at approximately 11.45 am and you may disembark at either Darling Harbour or Circular Quay. No return drop-off at hotels.
After the city tour proceed for a Hop-on-hop-off harbour explorer 1 day pass plus Taronga Zoo & Sky safari cable car without transfers. Overnight stay at hotel.
Today after breakfast proceed for the Blue Mountain tour – A vehicle will pick you up from your hotel to commence a full-day Blue Mountains All-Inclusive tour. Visit the spectacular Blue Mountains, with a first stop at Featherdale Wildlife Park where you can pat a koala and hand feed kangaroos, visit Echo Point and the Three Sisters. Enjoy lunch in the Blue Mountains. Return to Darling Harbour or Circular Quay with a relaxing River Cruise along the Parramatta River. Overnight stay at hotel.
Whale-watching cruise without transfers: Sydney is the envy of Australia with a whale-watching season that lasts over five months of the year. Over 20,000 Humpback whales make the 3,500 km journey from sub-Antarctic waters to the Great Barrier Reef every year. Whale numbers peak off Sydney in June-July for the Northern migration to give birth and September-October for the return southern migration. In August, whale behaviour is often more spectacular with younger males showing off with amazing breaches. Start your cruise from Darling Harbour, Experience the wonder of the Humpback Whale migration, Expert commentator providing fun and educational insights into whale behaviour, See dolphins, seals and birds as you cruise past the Opera House and Harbour Bridge, Visit Australia’s most famous zoo – Taronga Zoo after your cruise (if option selected), Make the most of your time in Sydney with a 2-day Whale explorer pass (if option selected), Family friendly indoor and outdoor leisure decks, Free Wi-Fi, Whale Sighting guaranteed or cruise again for free.
Showboat dinner cruise with 3-course dinner & show without transfers: 3-hour Sydney Harbour dinner cruise, seated and served 3-course menu. ‘Voyage of Love’ season 9 show, individual reserved table & social distancing, restaurant style full waiter service, fully air-conditioned and theatre-style vessel.
Today after breakfast check out from the Sydney hotel and proceed to the airport to catch your flight to Cairns. Upon arrival in Cairns, you shall be transferred from (seat-in-coach basis) to the hotel and check-in for an overnight stay. Overnight at hotel.
Today after breakfast proceed for 1 day Green Island cruise with lunch. A Big Cat Green Island Cruises coach will pick you up from your hotel for your transfer to the Reef Fleet Terminal, the departure point of your cruise. Board your Big Cat vessel to commence a full-day cruise to Green Island. Big Cat is a modern air-conditioned 35-metre catamaran which takes just over one hour to cruise to Green Island. Enjoy over 5 hours on Green Island with many activities such as the choice of a glass bottom boat tour or snorkelling equipment for the day, a fish feeding display, self-guided island walks or simply relaxing on the white sandy beach. Enjoy lunch onboard. The cruise concludes at approximately 5.00 pm, at which time hotel drop-offs will commence. Overnight at hotel.
Inclusions:
- Green Island catamaran cruise.
- Snorkeling demonstration.
- Choice of reef viewing by glass bottom boat or the use of snorkelling equipment for the day (both options available at an extra cost).
- Snorkeling equipment deposit required.
- Fish feeding display.
- 5 hours on Green Island.
- Transfers from Cairns accommodation.
Today after breakfast check out from Cairns Hotel and proceed to Cairns airport to catch your flight to Gold Coast. Upon arrival in Brisbane/Gold Coast please proceed to your coach which shall transfer you from Brisbane International/Gold Coast airport to Gold Coast Surfer’s Paradise Hotel. Upon arrival in Gold Coast, you shall be checked in at the hotel. Overnight at hotel.
Today after breakfast board your coach from the hotel to Sea World. From Sea World proceed to “Paradise Jet Boating” for “Express ‘Jet Blast’ Ride for 30 mins”. Later return to Sea World to enjoy and make friends with amazing marine life. Get below the surface and experience a world of incredible rides, shows and attractions. Overnight at hotel.
Step back into the Jurassic Era as you explore an ancient Gondwana rainforest dating back over 100 million years. Take in all that the World Heritage Rainforests of Springbrook and Natural Bridge have to offer as you explore the green behind the gold on this nature-based hinterland experience. Overnight at hotel..
After breakfast, your arrangements conclude with a departure transfer to Brisbane International/Gold Coast International Airport. We hope you had a wonderful vacation!!
Inclusions
- 02 night’s accommodation in Melbourne at Hotel Grand Chancellor Melbourne or Batman’s Hill on Collins 4* star or similar/Stamford Plaza Melbourne 5* star or similar (Hotel offered as per the choice of package cost selected).
- 04 night’s accommodation in Sydney at Rydges Sydney Central or Park Regis City Centre 4* star or similar/Fraser Suites Sydney 5* star or similar (Hotel offered as per the choice of package cost selected).
- 02 night’s accommodation in Cairns at Bay Village Tropical Retreat or Cairns Plaza Hotel 3.5* star or similar/Pacific Hotel Cairns 4* star or similar (Hotel offered as per the choice of package cost selected).
- 04 night’s accommodation in Gold Coast at The Island Gold Coast / Mantra Legends Surfers Paradise 4* star or similar (Hotel offered as per the choice of package cost selected).
- 12 buffet breakfasts in hotels.
- Transfers from Melbourne airport to Melbourne hotel on seat in coach basis (SIC transfers are only provided from 07:00 AM till 07:00 PM. Any flight timing beyond these times will be provided with private transfers at supplement cost).
- Transfers from Melbourne Hotel to Melbourne Airport on seat in coach basis (SIC transfers are only provided from 07:00 AM till 07:00 PM. Any flight timing beyond these times will be provided with private transfers at supplement cost).
- Transfers from Sydney airport to Sydney hotel on seat in coach basis (SIC transfers are only provided from 07:00 AM till 07:00 PM. Any flight timing beyond these times will be provided with private transfers at supplement cost).
- Transfers from Sydney Hotel to Sydney Airport on seat in coach basis (SIC transfers are only provided from 07:00 AM till 07:00 PM. Any flight timing beyond these times will be provided with private transfers at supplement cost).
- Transfers from Cairns airport to Cairns hotel on a seat-in-coach basis (SIC transfers are only provided from 07:00 AM till 07:00 PM. Any flight timing beyond these times will be provided with private transfers at supplement cost).
- Transfers from Cairns hotel to Cairns airport on seat in coach basis (SIC transfers are only provided from 07:00 AM till 07:00 PM. Any flight timing beyond these times will be provided with private transfers at supplement cost).
- Transfers from Brisbane/Gold Cost Airport to Gold Coast hotel on seat in coach basis (SIC transfers are only provided from 07:00 AM till 07:00 PM. Any flight timing beyond these times will be provided with private transfers at supplement cost).
- Return transfers from the hotel to Movie World on seat in coach basis (Pick-up/drop-off from the city center only).
- Return transfers from the hotel to the world on seat in coach basis (Pick-up/drop-off from the city center only).
- Transfers from Gold Coast hotel to Gold Coast/Brisbane airport on seat in coach basis (SIC transfers are only provided from 07:00 AM till 07:00 PM. Any flight timing beyond these times will be provided with private transfers at supplement cost).
- Melbourne city tour + Phillip Island & Moonlit Sanctuary with transfers on seat in coach basis (pick-up/drop-off are provided from the city center only. Transfers from the hotel are not provided by the tour operator).
- Sydney city tour on seat an coach basis (pick-up/drop-off are provided from the city center only. Transfers from the hotel are not provided by the tour operator).
- Hop-on-hop-off harbour explorer 1 day pass plus Taronga Zoo & Sky safari cable car without transfers
- Blue mountains with 3 world scenic rides on seat in coach basis (pick-up/drop-off are provided from the city center only. Transfers from the hotel are not provided by the tour operator).
- Green island cruise tour with lunch on seat in coach basis (pick-up/drop-off are provided from the city center only. Transfers from the hotel are not provided by the tour operator).
- Whale-watching cruise without transfers (Transfers from the hotel are not provided by the tour operator).
- Showboat dinner cruise with 3-course dinner & show without transfers (Transfers from the hotel are not provided by the tour operator).
- Express ‘Jet Blast’ Ride for 30 mins without transfers (Transfers from the hotel are not provided by the tour operator).
- Sea World entrance tickets (pick-up/drop-off are provided from the city center only. Transfers from the hotel are not provided by the tour operator).
- Movie world entrance tickets (pick-up/drop-off are provided from the city center only. Transfers from the hotel are not provided by the tour operator).
- Natural Bridge & Springbrook Waterfalls tour with transfers (pick-up/drop-off are provided from the city center only. Transfers from the hotel are not provided by the tour operator).
Exclusions
- International or domestic flights.
- Australia visa.
- TCS and Service charge
- Any meals apart from those mentioned in the inclusion list.
- Any sightseeing/excursions/city tours apart from those mentioned in the inclusion list etc.
- Early check in or late check-out.
- Any compulsory supplement charges during the tour.
- Any expenses of a personal nature such as table drinks, telephone calls, laundry, tips etc.
- Camera & video permits.
- Any cost towards optional tours/excursions.
- Anything else not included in the list of inclusions.
- Any expense of a personal nature, beverages, telephone calls etc.
- Mini Bar consumption / Room Service / Laundry / Telephone calls.
- Tours or services not specified in the itinerary.
- Meals not mentioned above.
- Train fare/flight charges or any entrance Fees.
- Items of personal nature as telephone, laundry etc, and food plan which is not included in the program.
- Any other item not mentioned in the program.
- Tips or portage for guides and drivers.
Term & Condition
- Please consider it as a tentative itinerary however our local operations team in Australia can change an actual itinerary program.
- Final vouchers for the bookings shall be provided as per the actual booking of services, which can be changed from the above itinerary.
- Any services already booked by clients can’t be cancelled if clients want to cancel without any valid reason. In such circumstances, the refund can’t proceed and the service shall not be cancelled.
- One Stop Destinations has no control over any extra charges that a hotel may decide to implement for guest room incidentals such as air conditioning, safe, mini fridge, hire of television remote etc… Any such charges must be paid directly to the hotel and ‘One Stop Destinations cannot be held responsible for any incidental charges passed on by the hotel.
- Likewise One Stop Destinations has no control over any fees that a hotel may pass on for luggage storage, Sauna, spa and swimming pool use, car parking fees etc.
- During the festive season, essentially Christmas and the New Year, some hotels impose a compulsory gala and guests must pay any supplement for the gala dinner. Our company is not always informed about Gala dinner supplements and ‘One Stop Destinations’ cannot be held responsible for any gala supplements passed on by the hotel.
Check-In Time: Check-in time is from 2.00 PM (14:00 hours). Early check-in is subject to the availability of rooms in the hotel and wholly depends on the discretion of the hotel to provide room to guests.
Check-Out Time / Day Use Policy: Check-out time is 11.00 AM however for earlier domestic transfers check-out will be at 08:00 AM and for later evening transfers check-out will be a normal 11:00 AM. Guest can leave their luggage at the hotel concierge till transfers are picked up from the hotel for departures from the airport. Day-use room requirements should be requested at the time of booking and are subject to availability. A charge will apply for a late checkout.
Child Policy: Children above 02 years and below 12 years old sharing a room/apartment with an adult using existing bedding excluding sofa bed/rollaway/pull out bed, will be accommodated at the child with/without bed cost however he/she shall also be charged for ground transportation, food, sightseeing and tours. A child of 12 years or above will be considered an adult, and the relevant extra person charge applies.
Please ensure any Special/Bedding requests have been noted for any applicable services. Whilst our suppliers will endeavor to meet these requests, they cannot be guaranteed. Charges for additional requirements including, but not limited to, infant cots, rollaway beds in hotels and insurance/excess reductions for rental vehicles may be applied by the Service Provider and are payable directly. Air-conditioning is not standard in holiday accommodation, requests for air-conditioning will be referred to the accommodation provider but cannot be guaranteed.
Sightseeing tour itineraries, operating times and/or overnight hotels are subject to change without notice and are based on local times. Any sightseeing/transfers including watercraft are subject to weather and sea conditions. Please reconfirm all tour services 24 hours before travel directly with the Service Provider on the telephone numbers provided.
If your itinerary includes any airport transfers, please ensure the flight details contained herein are correct. If any changes are made to your flight information, please contact your Travel Agent so we can ensure that your land arrangements are adjusted accordingly. To reconfirm any flights, please contact the airline directly.
- Duration: 12 Nights & 13 Days
- Places to Visit: Melbourne | Sydney | Cairns | Gold Coast
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