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Splendour Escape to Australia Highlights

  • Get amazed by towering sandstone cliffs, rugged canyons and stunning waterfalls on a tour of the Blue Mountains and witness a panoramic view of the chalky-blue haze of the mountains from the Echo Point

  • Feel the wind in your hair as you cruise through the world's largest coral reef, the Great Barrier Reef on a tour to Green Island

  • Experience one of the most scenic rail journeys through the world heritage-listed rainforest on a tour to Kuranda

  • Meet your favorite super-heroes and spend the day full of adventure with world-class thrilling rides at Warner Bros. Movie World

  • Visit Sea World, a marine mammal park, oceanarium, and theme park with its adventurous rides, animal exhibits and other attractions

Splendour Escape to Australia Overview

About the tour:

The 'land down under', the world's smallest continent and the largest island, Australia is vibrant, multicultural and full of spectacular scenery. It is a place whose colour palette of red outback sands and vibrant reefs brings out beautiful cities and soulful indigenous stories. This 15-day tour to Australia starts in Gold Coast famed for its Golden sand beaches and takes you to the gateway to Australia's Great Barrier Reef. From taking in breathtaking sights of long sandy beaches including the Blue Mountains and thrilling adventure of water sports to a classic hop on hop off tour of Sydney, this tour to Australia will cover all the famous attractions of the city.


Quick info:

Start Point: Melbourne Airport

End Point: Sydney Airport

Duration: 15 Days, 14 Nights

Destinations Covered: Melbourne - Cairns - Gold Coast - Sydney

Experiences Covered:

  • Phillip Island Penguin Parade & Wildlife Adventure
  • Admission Ticket to Sea World OR Movie World
  • Half day cruise to Whitehaven Beach
  • Full Day trip to Blue Mountains with Wildlife Park & Cruise
  • 24 Hours Hop on Hop off Tour + Combination 2 Tickets ( Entry for any 2 attractions i.e. Sealife Sydney Aquarium/Wildlife Sydney Zoo/Madame Tussauds Wax Museum/The Sydney Tower Eye + 4D Experience)"


Inclusions:

  • Accommodation in the standard or deluxe hotels for 9 nights depending upon the variant you choose
  • Breakfast from day 2 to day 15
  • Lunch on day 2
  • Return airport transfers in a shared vehicle
  • Transfers for sightseeing as per the itinerary on a sharing basis
  • Visa Assistance will be provided but visa charges are not included



Destination info:

Official Name: The Commonwealth Of Australia

Capital: Canberra

Time Zone: GMT+10

Plug Type: I

Currency: Australian Dollar

Splendour Escape to Australia Itinerary

Day 1
Arrival in Melbourne | Welcome to the coastal capital of southeastern Australia
Melbourne
  • Arrive at the Melbourne Airport and get ready with the necessary documentation for the immigration process.
  • After the immigration process, meet the representative and get transferred to the pre-booked hotel in a shared transport
  • Arrive at the hotel in Melbourne, proceed with the check-in formalities and in the evening proceed to the Melbourne Star.
  • Enjoy an unparalleled 360-degree view of the city from our spacious, fully enclosed, temperature-controlled cabins while our audio commentary reveals the history and significance of the sights below
  • Later you can stroll around the streets of Melbourne, explore nearby cafes for some delicious cuisines or simply take a rest at the hotel
  • Overnight stay in Melbourne.


Day 2
Melbourne City Tour with Melbourne Cricket Ground Tour | Witness the famous attractions of the city
Melbourne
  • Wake up with a delicious breakfast and get ready for a sightseeing tour of Melbourne in a shared transport
  • Reach to the meeting point Flinders and Russell Street at Federation Square and from there, hop on your coach around 8:15 AM for a city sightseeing tour of Melbourne
  • The first stop of the tour will be St. Paul Cathedral to witness the fine polychromatic brickwork, exquisitely patterned floor tiles and mosaics, banded stonework, timbered roof and tiled dado walls
  • Next up is Princess and Regent Theatres regarded by many as Melbourne’s most spectacular landmarks
  • Witness the Royal Exhibition Buildings and Federation Square and stroll around Melbourne's Royal Botanic Gardens which extends over 38 hectares and has a collection of more than 8,500 species of plants from all over the world
  • Visit a world of lush greenery in the heart of Melbourne city at Fitzroy Gardens with some other attractions like Cooks’ Cottage, the Model Tudor Village and Olga Cohn’s magical Fairies Tree
  • Stroll around the bustling Queen Victoria Market and Albert Park, home to the Australian Grand Prix
  • Also, visit other attractions of the city like the Shrine of Remembrance and see the Southbank waterfront precinct
  • Cross the Bolte Bridge for great city views.
  • City Tour concludes at approximately 11.45 am at Federation Square
  • Afterwards, proceed towards Melbourne Cricket Ground to get insights into the history and world-class facilities of the stadium
  • Go behind the scenes to learn about Melbourne's sporting culture while exploring one of the world's most iconic stadiums
  • Head back to the hotel after a fun-filled day
  • Overnight stay in Melbourne
Day 3
Philip Island Ultimate Eco Tour | Churchill Island, Koala Conservation Center & Penguin Parade
Melbourne
  • Wake up with a delicious breakfast and get ready for yet another exciting day
  • Meet the representative at the hotel who will transfer you to your first destination of the tour in a shared transfers
  • Visit multi-award-winning Moonlit Sanctuary Wildlife Conservation Park and get up close with more than 70 Australian species
  • Feed kangaroos and wallabies, get friendly with koalas and enjoy encounters with colourful birds, reptiles and dingoes, there's so much to do in this park
  • Next, get transferred to Philip Island and visit historic Churchill Island, a working farm and a unique eco-tourism attraction and offers a range of farming activities and natural attractions
  • Next, enjoy some time at the Cape Woolamai surf beach and later travel to the southwest tip of Phillip Island to witness the Nobbies, nestled on the top of the hill it is a perfect place to witness Australia's largest Fur Seal colony
  • Proceed towards Summerland Beach to witness the highlight of the day as you watch hundreds of little penguins coming out of the ocean and toddling across the beach to their homes
  • After a fun-filled day, head back to the hotel in Melbourne for an overnight stay
  • Overnight stay in Melbourne
Day 4
Transfer to Cairns by Flight
Cairns
  • Wake up with a delicious breakfast and get ready to check out from the hotel
  • Meet the representative at the hotel who will take you to the airport to catch a domestic flight to Cairns
  • Arrive at the Cairns airport and get transferred to the hotel
  • Arrive at the pre-booked hotel in Cairns, proceed with the check-in formalities and enjoy your rest of the day at leisure
  • You can stroll around the streets, witness nearby attractions, explore cafes and markets or simply take a rest at the hotel
  • Overnight stay in Cairns


Please note that the flight charges from Gold Coast to Cairns are not included in the package. Send an enquiry to know more.

Day 5
Green Island Tour | Tropical coral cay of the Great Barrier Reef
Cairns
  • Wake up with a delicious breakfast and get ready for a wonderful excursion to the Green Island
  • Meet the representative at the hotel who will pick you up from the hotel in a shared coach and take you to Reef Feet Terminal to board a catamaran for Green Island
  • Green Island is one of Australia’s protected Marine National Parks, situated 15 miles off the coast of Cairns and provides an excellent opportunity for exploring the Great Barrier Reef
  • Once you reach the Island, you can opt to indulge in different activities like snorkelling, sea walking, riding a semi-submarine and so much more
  • One can also rent beach chairs, umbrellas, canoes, sailboards and surf skis from the resort or simply follow several walking tracks to explore the island’s tropical rainforest landscape
  • Spend time as you like at this beautiful spot and create your own personalized tour
  • After an adventurous day, head back to the hotel for an overnight stay
  • Overnight stay in Cairns


Note: All the activities mentioned above are not included in the tour cost.

Day 6
Kuranda Day Tour | Enjoy the thrill of Scenicrail & Skyrail
Cairns
  • Wake up with a delicious breakfast and get ready for an exciting tour of Kuranda
  • Meet the representative at the hotel who will take you to Smithfield Terminal to board the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway in a shared transfers
  • Hop on a cable cart that will take you to high up the tropical forest above the lush mountain passes and the treetops to soak up spectacular views of the mountains and coastline 
  • Relax into an enclosed 6-passenger cable cart and take in scenic vistas of the highlands, forest and Coral Sea on the 7.5-km ride
  • Relish several hours of leisure time to explore the historic village and surroundings
  • Explore heritage markets, have lunch at a local café (own expense) and learn about the history of Tjupakai Aboriginal Cultural Park
  • One can also encounter native wildlife like kangaroos, butterflies and koalas at the Rainforestation Nature Park (own expense)
  • After exploring the tropical paradise, board the Kuranda Scenic Railway, a cedar train featuring cosy lounge chairs, timber flooring and historic memorabilia
  • Ride back to Cairns passing through lush tropical landscape, vast waterfall gorges
  • Head back to the hotel after a beautiful day amidst the World Heritage listed rainforest of Tropical North Queensland
  • Overnight stay in Cairns
Day 7
Transfer to Gold Coast by Flight
Gold Coast
  • Wake up with a delicious breakfast and get ready to check out from the hotel
  • Meet the representative at the hotel who will take you to the Cairns Airport to catch a domestic flight to Melbourne.
  • As you arrive at Brisbane airport you will board a flight to the Gold Coast.
  • Arrive at the Gold Coast Airport, meet the representative and get transferred to the pre-booked hotel
  • Arrive at the hotel, proceed with the check-in formalities and spend the rest of the day at leisure
  • Overnight stay in Gold Coast


Please note that the flight charges from Melbourne to Gold Coast are not included in the package. Send an enquiry to know more.

Day 8
Jet Boat Adventure & City tour | A Goblet Full of Unmatched Fun & Adventure
Gold Coast
  • Wake up with a delicious breakfast and get ready to have an adventurous day
  • Meet the representative at the hotel who will pick you up and take you to Mariners Cove Marina
  • At the beach, experience Paradise Jet Boating's premium "Broadwater Adventure" ride with its 360° spins, high-speed drifting, power slides, beach-buzzing and other exciting manoeuvres through the beautiful waterways for 55 minutes
  • Get your adrenaline rushing with a thrilling ride through Gold Coast’s outstanding Broad water and pass through South Stradbroke Island in the Morton Bay Marine Park
  • Join your Fire4Hire tour at 32 Cavill Ave to commence a one hour Fire Truck tour.
  • The siren sounds as you depart for an exciting tour to the Spit, first along the famous Surfers Paradise beachfront to Narrow Neck, then past the Marinas of Main Beach, and Sea World,plenty of smiles, laughs and waving to everybody to be enjoyed.
  • At the Spit guests will be able to experience operation of a fully functional fire hose and pose for photographs holding the nozzle and wearing authentic Fire Helmets!
  • Keep the cameras ready - Kids love the chance to sit in the driver's seat for an up close view of the Fire Engine.
  • Your Firefighter will demonstrate the pump controls, and answer any curious questions about the Fire Engine.
  • Enjoy a complimentary refreshment, then it's time for another Fire Truck ride for the return journey to Surfers Paradise via Main Beach.
  • After such a thrilling day you can return back to the hotel if you wish you can spend some time at the Surfers Paradise.
  • Overnight stay at Gold Cost.


Day 9
A trip to the Warner Bros. Movie World | Australia's No. 1 Theme Park
Gold Coast
  • Wake up with a delicious breakfast and get ready for yet another adventurous day
  • Meet the representative at the hotel who will pick you up and take you to the Warner Bros. Movie World based on various DC Comics and the Warner Bros. studio theme
  • Warner Bros. Movie World is divided into 5 parts or areas that is DC Comics Superhero, DC Comics Super-Villains Unleashed, Kids’ WB Fun Zone, Wild West and Main Stree, you can choose to go around wherever you want
  • Enjoy the thrill of various rides which are based on various themes of different Warner Bros. movies
  • Take pictures with your favourite characters who hang around in the park to make the atmosphere in and around the park more enjoyable and fun-loving
  • One can find characters like Batman, Scooby-Doo, Austin Powers, Wonder Woman, Superman and many more
  • You can also visit the studio nearby, Warner Roadshow Studios which has been the prime studio and produced movies like Peter Pan, Ghost Ship, Fortress, House of Wax, etc.
  • Don't miss out All-Star Parade which showcases the various characters from the movies alongside their vehicles
  • After an adventurous day, head back to the hotel for an overnight stay.
  • Overnight stay in Gold Coast


Day 10
A trip to the Sea World | A Goblet Full of Unmatched Fun & Adventure
Gold Coast
  • Wake up with a delicious breakfast and get ready to have a day full of fun
  • Meet the representative at the hotel who will take you to the Sea World in a shared transfers
  • Arrive at the Sea World and discover a world of fun and adventure with exciting rides, unforgettable shows and beautiful marine life
  • Experience various adventurous rides, shows & presentations and extraordinary exhibits
  • Choose from around 50 attractions including Polar Bear Shows, Seal Shows, tropical reef snorkelling, Sea Jellies Adventure and many more
  • Get aboard the Jet Rescue and join the mission to save marine life on the new Jet Rescue on the back of a jetski
  • Don't miss out on the Storm Coaster, one of the craziest roller coasters going around
  • Let your kids take part in Beach Break Bay which includes a range of kids' rides, attractions and daily shows with your favourite friends Bert, Ernie, Big Bird, Zoe, Grover, Cookie Monster and Elmo
  • After a fantastic day, head back to the hotel for an overnight stay.


Day 11
Transfer to Sydney by flight
Sydney
  • Wake up with a delicious breakfast and get ready to check out from the hotel
  • Meet the representative at the hotel who will take you to the Cairns Airport to catch a domestic flight to Melbourne.
  • As you arrive at Brisbane airport you will board a flight to the Sydney.
  • Arrive at the Sydney Airport, meet the representative and get transferred to the pre-booked hotel in Sydney
  • Arrive at the hotel, proceed with the check-in formalities and spend the rest of the day at leisure
  • Overnight stay in Sydney


Please note that the flight charges from Cairns to Sydney are not included in the package. Send an enquiry to know more.

Day 12
Sydney City Sightseeing with Bondi Beach & Rocks Walking Tour | Sydney Harbour Dinner Cruise
Sydney
  • Wake up with a delicious breakfast and get ready for an exciting city sightseeing tour
  • Meet the representative who will pick you up from the hotel and take you to the first spot of the tour
  • Witness Sydney's must-see attractions like the Opera House, Harbour Bridge, Bondi Beach and much more
  • Witness the Sydney Opera House, one of the most iconic buildings in the world, a symbol of wonderful architecture and vibrant performance space
  • Behold the amazing view of Sydney's Opera house and harbour bridge from Mrs Macquarie's Chair, one of the best vantage points to view the sights of Sydney Harbour
  • Witness other attractions on this day like St. Mary's Cathedral, Royal Botanic Gardens, Parliament House, Sydney Tower and exciting Darling Harbour
  • Also, stroll around the famous Eastern Suburbs for its lively Kings Cross and the affluent homes
  • Next up is Bondi Beach, dotted with world-class restaurants and offers a variety of fun activities to do
  • Sit by the shore and watch the waves gushing over the white sand
  • After having a fun-filled day, head to the hotel for an overnight stay
  • Overnight stay in Sydney


Day 13
Blue Mountains Tour with Wildlife Park and River Cruise
Sydney
  • Wake up with a delicious breakfast and get ready for a tour of the Blue Mountains and Wildlife Park
  • Meet the representative at the hotel who will pick you up in a shared transfer and take you to Wheat Road, the departure point of the tour
  • At around 8:15 AM, hop in your coach for a tour of the Blue Mountains
  • Travel over the iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge and head west towards the Blue Mountains
  • The Blue Mountains are one of many examples that genuinely showcase the true beauty of nature and offer an experience of a lifetime
  • This tour of the Blue Mountains will start with a visit to Jamison Valley, nestled amidst the velvet scenery of the Blue Mountains and a part of the Coxs River system
  • One can also indulge in thrilling adventures at Scenic World like riding the world’s steepest incline passenger railway into ancient rainforest or gliding amidst rugged cliff tops on a glass-floored cable car (additional cost)
  • Visit the iconic three sisters, an unusual rock formation and explore the Katoomba falls and wonder at its beauty
  • Next, head towards Featherdale Wildlife Park to learn about Australian fauna and spot various animals like Koalas, Kangaroos, and the Tasmanian devil
  • After exploring the Wildlife Park, get ready for an exciting cruise down the Paramatta River to Sydney Harbour to admire the waterside suburbs and scenery along the way
  • After an adventurous and beautiful day, head back to the hotel for an overnight stay
  • Overnight stay in Sydney
Day 14
Hunter Valley Harvest Wine Experience with Lunch
Sydney
  • Kick start your morning with the scrumptious breakfast and then start your day tour by visiting hunter valley.
  • Travel over the Sydney Harbour Bridge before being treated to magnificent views of the Hawkesbury River and Australian countryside.
  • Visit the opulent surrounds of Leogate Estate as you taste their award-winning varietals and take in the views of the Brokenback Ranges.
  • Next you will visit Hunter Valley Resort where you can walk amongst the vineyards and learn about the wine making process and the important role the Resort holds for this region.
  • Enjoy a delicious lunch made with local produce while you sample some of the area's best wines and after lunch have the chance
  • to purchase (own expense) a beer tasting paddle from the onsite Brewery. Spend the afternoon at the award winning McGuigans Winery where you will take part in a private group tasting and visit the cellar door where you can purchase a bottle or two to take home.
  • Finish the day at Roche Estate where you will have free time to explore the local shops offering Australian cheeses with gourmet delights, coffee, gelato, craft beer and cellar doors.
  • Spending such a wonderful day at the valley return back to the hotel.
  • Overnight stay at Sydney.
Day 15
Departure | Take a bag full of memories to cherish for eternity
Sydney
  • Wake up with a delicious breakfast and get ready to check out from the hotel
  • Meet the representative at the hotel who will take you to the airport to catch a flight back home
  • Take a bag full of memories to cherish for eternity


Select Package Options


Price Includes
  • Stay

    Stay on a double and triple sharing basis in the deluxe hotels for 6 nights

    Melbourne: Batman Hills On Collins

    Cairns: Bay Village Tropical Retreat & Apartments or similar

    Gold Coast: Voco Gold Coast or similar

    Sydney: Vibe Hotel Sydney or similar

  • Meals

    Breakfast from day 2 to day 15

  • Transfers

    Return airport transfers on a sharing basis

    Transfers for sightseeing on sharing basis as per the itinerary

  • Sightseeing

    Sightseeing as per the itinerary