What meals are included in the tour?

Breakfast is typically included daily, with additional meals provided during specific events as outlined in your itinerary.

What is the maximum group size for this tour?

Group sizes can vary, but they are typically kept intimate for a personalized experience.

What happens if we encounter issues during the tour?

In case of any issues, you can reach out to the Tour Director for immediate assistance.

How are accommodations handled during the tour?

The accommodations will be in hotels specified in your travel packet, usually with double occupancy.

Is travel insurance included in the tour package?

Travel insurance is not included and can be purchased separately. You should consider your coverage needs.

Can we customize our itinerary during the tour?

Itineraries can have flexibility for additional activities, but check with your Tour Director for available options.

Are the flights included in the tour price?

The tour does not include international flights, but your intra-vacation flights are included in the total cost for this tour.

Can we upgrade our accommodations for the tour?

Upgrades can be requested and are subject to availability. Contact the operator for more details.

What is the procedure for obtaining a visa for this tour?

Visas are the responsibility of the traveler. Please check visa requirements with your local consulate.

Are there any additional costs we should be aware of?

Optional excursions and personal expenses will not be included. Be sure to check your travel packet for details.

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Itinerary

Intro
Introduction
Day 1
Sydney
Sydney
Day 2
Sydney
Sydney
Meals
Breakfast
Included Activities
- Guided sightseeing tour with photo stops at Sydney Opera House
- Guided sightseeing tour with photo stops at Harbour Bridge
- Visit to Bondi Beach
Landmarks
Sydney Opera House
Sydney Harbour Bridge
Bondi Beach
Day 3
Sydney
Sydney
Meals
Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Cruise on Sydney Harbour
- Climb to the top of Sydney Harbour Bridge
- Full day in Hunter Valley sampling Australian wines
- Guided backstage tour of the Sydney Opera House
- Explore restaurants of Spice Alley
- The Rocks District on the Rocks Pub Tour
- Surfing lessons at Bondi Beach
Landmarks
Sydney Harbour
Sydney Harbour Bridge
Hunter Valley
Sydney Opera House
Spice Alley
The Rocks District
Bondi Beach
Day 4
Sydney to Cairns
Sydney to Cairns
Meals
Breakfast
Landmarks
Great Barrier Reef
Day 5
Cairns
Cairns
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch
Included Activities
- Catamaran cruise to the Great Barrier Reef
- Access to snorkeling, semi-submersible watercraft tour, or marine biologist presentation
Landmarks
Great Barrier Reef
Day 6
Cairns
Cairns
Meals
Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Trip to Daintree Rainforest and Cape Tribulation
- Historic Kuranda Scenic Railway
- Resort pool relaxation
- Shopping at Cairns Night Markets
Landmarks
Daintree Rainforest
Cape Tribulation
Kuranda Scenic Railway
Cairns Night Markets
Day 7
Cairns to Melbourne
Cairns to Melbourne
Meals
Breakfast
Day 8
Melbourne
Melbourne
Meals
Breakfast
Included Activities
- Guided sightseeing tour of Federation Square
- Guided sightseeing tour of St. Patrick's Park
- Guided sightseeing tour of Queen Victoria Market
- Guided sightseeing tour of Albert Park Lake
- Guided sightseeing tour of Shrine of Remembrance
- Guided sightseeing tour of St. Kilda Beach
- Visit to Melbourne Skydeck for Southern Hemisphere's highest viewing platform
Optional Activities
- Visit National Gallery of Victoria
- Window shopping on Bourke Street
- Tour of Old Melbourne Goal
- Relax at Melbourne's famous coffee cafes
Landmarks
Federation Square
St. Patrick's Park
Queen Victoria Market
Albert Park Lake
Shrine of Remembrance
St. Kilda Beach
Melbourne Skydeck
National Gallery of Victoria
Bourke Street
Old Melbourne Goal
Day 9
Melbourne
Melbourne
Meals
Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Optional excursion to Phillip Island for Penguin Parade
- Great Ocean Road tour to see the 12 Apostles
- Explore hidden lanes and arcades of Melbourne
Landmarks
Phillip Island
Penguin Parade
Great Ocean Road
12 Apostles
Day 10
Melbourne
Melbourne
Meals
Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Additional exploration of Melbourne
- Extra nights in Melbourne (available for purchase)

Landmarks
Sydney Opera House
Sydney Harbour Bridge
Bondi Beach

Landmarks
Sydney Harbour
Sydney Harbour Bridge
Hunter Valley
Sydney Opera House
Spice Alley
The Rocks District
Bondi Beach

Landmarks
Great Barrier Reef

Landmarks
Great Barrier Reef

Landmarks
Daintree Rainforest
Cape Tribulation
Kuranda Scenic Railway
Cairns Night Markets

Landmarks
Federation Square
St. Patrick's Park
Queen Victoria Market
Albert Park Lake
Shrine of Remembrance
St. Kilda Beach
Melbourne Skydeck
National Gallery of Victoria
Bourke Street
Old Melbourne Goal

Landmarks
Phillip Island
Penguin Parade
Great Ocean Road
12 Apostles

Accommodation
Guide
Meals
Additional Services
Transport

What's Not Included

Flights
Insurance
Optional
Additional Services

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Laurens
Asked on February 17th, 2025
What meals are included in the tour?
Meals
- GlobusOperator•Written February 2025
  Breakfast is typically included daily, with additional meals provided during specific events as outlined in your itinerary.
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Marc
Asked on February 8th, 2025
What is the maximum group size for this tour?
Group size
- GlobusOperator•Written February 2025
  Group sizes can vary, but they are typically kept intimate for a personalized experience.
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Luke
Asked on December 23rd, 2024
What happens if we encounter issues during the tour?
Travel Support
- GlobusOperator•Written December 2024
  In case of any issues, you can reach out to the Tour Director for immediate assistance.
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Laetitia
Asked on November 27th, 2024
How are accommodations handled during the tour?
Accommodation
- GlobusOperator•Written November 2024
  The accommodations will be in hotels specified in your travel packet, usually with double occupancy.
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Max
Asked on October 12th, 2024
Is travel insurance included in the tour package?
Travel Support
- GlobusOperator•Written October 2024
  Travel insurance is not included and can be purchased separately. You should consider your coverage needs.
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Markus
Asked on April 30th, 2024
Can we customize our itinerary during the tour?
Tour Details
- GlobusOperator•Written May 2024
  Itineraries can have flexibility for additional activities, but check with your Tour Director for available options.
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Kristina
Asked on April 3rd, 2024
Are the flights included in the tour price?
Flights / Transfers
Price / Availability
- GlobusOperator•Written April 2024
  The tour does not include international flights, but your intra-vacation flights are included in the total cost for this tour.
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Karl
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Can we upgrade our accommodations for the tour?
Accommodation
- GlobusOperator•Written March 2024
  Upgrades can be requested and are subject to availability. Contact the operator for more details.
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Janice
Asked on March 13th, 2024
What is the procedure for obtaining a visa for this tour?
Visa
- GlobusOperator•Written March 2024
  Visas are the responsibility of the traveler. Please check visa requirements with your local consulate.
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Alain
Asked on November 30th, 2023
Are there any additional costs we should be aware of?
Payments
Price / Availability
- GlobusOperator•Written November 2023
  Optional excursions and personal expenses will not be included. Be sure to check your travel packet for details.

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