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Embark on an amazing journey of discovery
throughout South East Australia. Marvel at the
natural beauty of the Snowy Mountains, see
incredible coastal scenery along the Great Ocean
Road and visit Australia's finest wine country,
the Barossa Valley. Learn about the ancient
landscape at Mungo National Park before
returning to Sydney ".
Spectacular
Sightseeing Experiences
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Tour and wine tastings at St. Leonards Winery
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Visit the Coorong, a birdlife haven
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See sunset over Mungo National Park
• Enjoy a guided tour of
Parliment House
• Spend time in historic
Beechworth
• Travel along the Great
Ocean Road
• See the Twelve Apostlesand Loch
Ard Gorge in Port Campbell National Park
• Visit the Flagstaff Hill
Maritime Museum
• View the Blue Lake at Mt.
Gambier
• Enjoy a guided tour of
Tantanoola Caves
• Explore quaint Hahndorf, a
German- style town
• Tour the Barossa Valley wine
region
• Visit the Blue Mountains and see
the spectacular Three Sisters.
Aboriginal
Cultural Experiences
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First
Class Vacation Inclusions
Transportation
• Tour by luxury coach,
air-conditioned, 2-door access, restroom
equipped, reclining seats with seat belts and
large panoramic tinted windows
Professionally
Escorted
• Discover South East
Australia with our experienced professional Tour
Director and Tour Driver
Accommodation
• Rooms with private
facilities in first class, centrally located
hotels
• Experience Bed &
Breakfast accommodation, Beechworth
Dining
Inclusions
• Full breakfasts
daily
• Delicious three course
dinners (7)
• Barbecue lunch at Gold
Creek Station
• Lunch at St. Leonards
Winery
Plus
• Welcome Drink
• On-board reference library
• All purpose travel bag and
map
• Complimentary airport to
hotel transfer on arrival and departure in
Sydney.
Day
1 Wed: Sydney – Canberra
Depart Sydney at 8.00am
and travel to Canberra. Enjoy a barbecue lunch
at a nearby sheep station. See sheep mustering,
sheep shearing and boomerang throwing. This
afternoon see the sights of Canberra including a
guided tour of Parliment House. This evening
join your Tour Director for a welcome drink and
dinner.
Overnight:
Crowne Plaza, Canberra . (LD)
Day
2 Thu: Snowy Mountains
Travel to Cooma this morning, gateway to the
snowy Mountains. Continue to Thredbo Village via
the pictureque Alpine Way. Tonight you have the
opportunity to dine at an Aussie pub and be
entertained by 'Lazy Harry'
Overnight: Boutique Country Hospitality,
Beechworth. (B)
Day
3 Fri: Historic Beechworth - Winery Tour
Enjoy a short town tour before departing for
Rutherglen. Visit St. Leonards Winery for
a tastings, tour and lunch. Continue through
'Ned Kelly' country before arriving in
Melbourne. 3
Day clients (Tour Code: ESM) conclude the tour
on arrival in Melbourne.
Overnight: Stamford Plaza, Melboune, 2 nights .
(BL)
Day
4 Sat: Melbourne at Leisure
Enjoy a day at leisure in Melbourne. Perhaps
visit Phillip Island and see the famous Penguin
Parade or try gold panning at Sovereign Hill in
Ballarat. (B)
Day
5 Sun: Great Ocean Road
3
Day clients (Tour Code: EMZ) join the tour at
8.00am at the hotel. See
incredible Coastal Scenery as you travel along
the Great Ocean Road, including the Twelve
Apostles, London Bridge and Loch Ard Gorge.
Continue to Warrnambool, where whales inhabit
the waters between May and October.
Overnight:
Sundowner Mid City Motor Inn, Warrnambool. (BD)
Day
6 Mon: Portland - Mt. Gambier
Discover the history of the Shipwreck Coast
at Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum this morning.
Visit Tower Hill State Game Reserve and spot
Kangaroos, emus, birds and Koalas. Enter South
Australia and on to Mt. Gambier. See the
fabulous Blue Lake, renowned for its mysterious
changes of color throughout the year. Enjoy a
guided tour of Tantanoola Caves.
Overnight:
International Motel, Mt. Gambier. (BD)
Day
7 Tue: Coorong - Adelaide
Today, we rejoin the coastline to travel
along The Coorong waterway.
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Stop at The Coorong Wilderness Lodge for a
guided tour. The Coorong has important
Aboriginal significance and is renowned for its
archaeological sites. Visit Hahndorf before
continuing to Adelaide. 3
Day clients (Tour Code: EMZ) conclude tour on
arrival in Adelaide.
Overnight:
Stamford Plaza, Adelaide, 2 nights. (BD)
Day
8 Wed: Adelaide Sightseeing
This morning enjoy a tour of Adelaide. See
the beautiful gardens, parks and fine buildings
of North Terrace. This afternoon is at leisure. 8
Day clients (Tour Code: ESMZ) conclude this
afternoon. You will be transferred to the
airport, flights after 2.00pm, airfare not
included.
(B)
Day
9 Thu: Barossa Valley
Discover Australias finest wine country, as
we take you to the famous Barossa Valley. Travel
the scenic Chains of Ponds to the Whispering
Wall. Visit the Chateau Yaldara Winery for a
tour and tasting before stopping in the historic
town of Tanunda. Travel to Mengler Hill Lookout
for spectacular panoramic views before visiting
Grant Burge Winery.
Overnight:
Novotel Barossa Valley Resort, Barossa Valley.
(BD)
Day
10 Fri: Barossa - Mildura
Leaving the Barossa Valley, we travel to
Banrock Station. Visit the Interpretive Centre
and hear about the wetlands. Cross the Victorian
border and on to Mildura. Enjoy a tour of the
city.
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This afternoon, travel to Mungo National Park to
experience the flora, fauna and ancient
landscape from an Aboriginal perspective. Enjoy
sunset with sparkling wine and watch the change
of colors over the sand dunes (conditions
permitting).
Overnight:
Inlander Sun Resort, Mildura. (BD)
Day
11 Sat: Mildura - Wagga Wagga
Visit Hay, then travel via Narrandera to
Wagga Wagga, a centre for business, agriculture
industry and education.
Overnight:
Country Comfort, Wagga Wagga. (BD)
Day
12 Sun: Depart Sydney
Enjoy a delightful scenic drive through the
mid-western New South Wales towns of Bathurst,
Katoomba and into the picturesque Blue Mountains
to see the spectacular Three Sisters and Jamison
Valley. Continue to Sydney, arriving at
approximately 6.00pm (flights to depart after
8.00pm. (B)
Visit
Kangaroo Island!
Join an optional morning flight to
Kangaroo Island. Enjoy a complete tour
of this diverse island including Seal
Bay, Remarkable rocks Admirals Arch,
Flinders Chase National Park, lunch and
transfers . Please request at time of
booking.
Add-on Price USD$190
CAD$305 |
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