Discover Australia
Sydney, Alice Springs, Ayers Rock, The Olgas, Great Barrier Reef, Cairns
- Sydney Sightseeing including the Harbour Bridge, Opera House and Darling Harbour. Plus a luncheon cruise on beautiful Sydney Harbour.
- Alice Springs Visit the Telegraph Station, Royal Flying Doctor Service and School of the Air.
- Camel Farm Visit a camel farm.
- Kata Tjuta (the Olgas) Enjoy sunset with a glass of sparkling wine.
- Uluru (Ayers Rock) See sunrise over Uluru, opportunity to climb 'the Rock', tour of the base.
- Barrier Reef Full day Great Barrier Reef cruise including lunch.
Dining Highlights
- A welcome drink with your Tour Director in Sydney
- 9 Buffet breakfasts
- 1 lunch while cruising Sydney Harbour
- 1 tropical buffet lunch on the Great Barrier Reef
- 1 barbecue dinner under the stars
First Class Travel Highlights
- On Days 6-11 you will have the services of one of Trafalgar's professional Tour Directors on tour.
- You will be traveling on an independent basis on Days 3-5.
- Great Adventures Catamaran to the Great Barrier Reef.
- Airport transfers will be provided on Day 3 in Sydney & Day 12 in Cairns, only for passengers who have booked their flights on a Trafalgar recommended airline and advised Trafalgar of their flight details.
- You'll stay in twin-bedded rooms with private facilities.
- All hotel service charges, tips and local taxes are included.
- A stylish travel bag and wallet containing tour documents and helpful information.
Details
- Tour Operator
- Trafalgar Tours
- Duration
- 12 Days
- Escorted
- Escorted - Yes
| Day | Destination | Description |
| Day 1-2 | Depart USA | We fly over the international date line to Sydney, Australia. |
| Day 3 | Sydney | On arrival in Sydney you will be transferred to your hotel. Time at leisure toexplore this beautiful city.Hotel: Four Points by Sheraton, Darling Harbour |
| Day 4 | Sydney | This morning enjoy a guided tour of the Sydney Opera House and later see the Royal Botanic Gardens, Mrs. Macquarie's Chair and Kings Cross. After, we are off to Watson's Bay and The Gap, before we stop for a stroll along famous Bondi Beach. Return to the city and enjoy a delicious luncheon cruise on Sydney Harbour. (Buffet Breakfast / Highlight Lunch) |
| Day 5 | Sydney | Enjoy a full day at leisure. Perhaps take an excursion to the Blue Mountains and view the Three Sisters and Jenolan Caves to see its amazing limestone formations or an interesting trip to Canberra, Australia's capital. Or travel to the Hunter Valley, New South Wales' premier wine growing region, for a wineries tour.(Buffet Breakfast) |
| Day 6 | Alice Springs | DAY 6 Sydney - Alice SpringsWe board our flight to Alice Springs. On arrival we enjoy a guided tour including the historic Telegraph Station, School of the Air and the Royal Flying Doctor Service. This evening we will enjoy a welcome drink with our Tour Director and fellow traveling companions. (Buffet Breakfast)Hotel: Alice Springs Resort |
| Day 7 | Ayers Rock | This morning visit a camel farm before arriving at Ayers Rock Resort. Time at leisure this afternoon. Enjoy sparkling wine as we watch sunset at Uluru (Ayers Rock) from the special area known as the 'sunset strip'.(Buffet Breakfast)Hotel: Desert Gardens Hotel |
| Day 8 | Ayers Rock | This morning watch sunrise at Uluru (Ayers Rock). There's time to climb to the top before we tour the base. This afternoon travel to Kata Tjuta (the Olgas), 36 massive domes of red conglomerate rock. Enjoy sparkling wine as we watch sunset, followed by a barbecue dinner under the stars. (Buffet Breakfast) (Highlight Dinner) |
| Day 9 | Cairns | Enjoy free time this morning before we board our flight to Cairns, where we spend the next three relaxing nights. This afternoon you'll encounter unique Australian animals at the Cairns Wildlife Dome. (Buffet Breakfast) Hotel: Cairns International |
| Day 10 | Cairns | Join the Great Adventures catamaran and cruise to the Great Barrier Reef. See coral and tropical fish from the underwater observatory and semi-submersible craft. There is the opportunity to go snorkelling(equipment provided). We also enjoy an included buffet lunch. Your evening is at leisure. (Buffet Breakfast) (Highlight Lunch) |
| Day 11 | Cairns | You may wish to join the Kuranda train for a scenic rail journey, returning to Cairns on the Skyrail Cableway. Or why not take a trip to the Atherton Tablelands or Cape Tribulation and join a cruise on the Daintree River to spot crocodiles? (Buffet Breakfast) |
| Day 12 | Return USA | This morning after breakfast, you will be transferred to Cairns Airport for your return flight home. (Buffet Breakfast) |
- Dates/Pricing
- Disclaimer
- * Taxes, security fees and fuel surcharges are not included. ** This list indicates brochure rates and dates. *** Please note: Land + Air inclusive tour prices are based from New York. For inclusive tour prices to your home city, please contact your Travel Agent. **** For single travellers purchasing the twin-share option, please note that there is a no smoking policy in all shared rooms.
