Itinerary
- Day 1
Melbourne
- Accommodation
- Hotel
- Day 2
Melbourne
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Guided morning tour of St. Patrick's Church
- Visit to Fitzroy Gardens
- Visit to Parliament of the State of Victoria
Optional Activities
- Stroll through the city
- Museum visits
- Boat trip on the Yarra River
- Excursion to Phillip Island for penguin parade
Landmarks St. Patrick's Church Fitzroy Gardens Parliament of Victoria Yarra River Phillip Island - Day 3
Melbourne to Mount Gambier
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel
Included Activities
- Travel on the Great Ocean Road
- View of 12 Apostles
- Visit to Loch Ard Gorge
- Stop in Port Fairy
Landmarks Great Ocean Road 12 Apostles Loch Ard Gorge Port Fairy Mount Gambier - Day 4
Mount Gambier to Kangaroo Island
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel
Included Activities
- Visit to Mount Gambier crater lake
- Scenic drive through Fleurieu Peninsula
- Visit to Cape Jervis
- Ferry crossing to Kangaroo Island
Landmarks Blue Lake Fleurieu Peninsula Cape Jervis Kangaroo Island - Day 5
Kangaroo Island to Adelaide
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
- Accommodation
- Hotel
Included Activities
- Visit to Seal Bay
- Visit to Hanson Bay Wildlife Sanctuary
- View of Remarkable Rocks in Flinders Chase National Park
- Ferry crossing back to mainland
- Transfer to Adelaide
Landmarks Seal Bay Hanson Bay Wildlife Sanctuary Remarkable Rocks Flinders Chase National Park - Day 6
Adelaide
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Stroll through Botanical Gardens
- Historic streetcar ride to Glenelg
- Museum visits
- Visit to National Wine Center
- Excursion to MacLaren Vale wine region
- Excursion to Barossa Valley wine region
Landmarks Botanical Gardens, Adelaide Glenelg National Wine Center MacLaren Vale Barossa Valley - Day 7
Adelaide to Alice Springs
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel, Hotel
Included Activities
- Flight to Alice Springs
- Visit to Royal Flying Doctor Service
- Visit to old telegraph station
Optional Activities
- Independent exploration of city center
Landmarks Royal Flying Doctor Service Alice Springs Telegraph Station - Day 8
Alice Springs to Kings Canyon
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel
Included Activities
- Drive through Red Center
- Short hike in Kings Canyon (approximately 45 minutes)
Optional Activities
- Longer circular hike in Kings Canyon (next morning)
Landmarks Kings Canyon Watarrka National Park - Day 9
Kings Canyon to Uluru
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel, Hotel
Included Activities
- Drive around Uluru in air-conditioned coach
- Short hikes around Uluru base
- Sunset viewing with sparkling wine at Uluru
Optional Activities
- Challenging 3-hour hike to Kings Canyon plateau (surefootedness required)
Landmarks Uluru - Day 10
Uluru to Alice Springs
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel, Hotel
Included Activities
- Sunrise viewing at Uluru
- Short hike at Kata Tjuta
Landmarks Uluru Kata Tjuta - Day 11
Alice Springs to The Ghan Train
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel
Included Activities
- Visit to Alice Springs Desert Park
- Trip to West MacDonnell National Park
- Visit to Standley Chasm
- Visit to Simpsons Gap
- Board legendary Ghan train with Gold Service
Landmarks Alice Springs Desert Park West MacDonnell National Park Standley Chasm Simpsons Gap Alice Railway Station - Day 12
The Ghan Train to Darwin
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast on train), Lunch (Lunch en route)
- Accommodation
- Hotel
Included Activities
- Breakfast on train
- Bus transfer to Nitmiluk National Park
- Boat trip through Nitmiluk Gorge
- Lunch en route
- Train continuation to Darwin
Landmarks Katherine Nitmiluk National Park Nitmiluk Gorge - Day 13
Darwin to Kakadu National Park
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- City tour of Darwin
- Bus trip to Kakadu National Park
- Visit to Nourlangie Rock
- View Aboriginal rock paintings
Landmarks Kakadu National Park Nourlangie Rock - Day 14
Kakadu National Park
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel
Included Activities
- Boat trip on Yellow Waters Lagoon
- Visit to Warradjan Aboriginal Cultural Center
- Visit to Ubirr Rock
- View Aboriginal rock paintings at Ubirr Rock
Landmarks Yellow Waters Lagoon Warradjan Aboriginal Cultural Center Ubirr Rock - Day 15
Darwin to Cairns
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel
Included Activities
- Flight from Darwin to Cairns
- Day 16
Great Barrier Reef
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
Included Activities
- Full-day Great Barrier Reef excursion
- Boat trip to Outer Reef
- Swimming at Outer Reef
- Snorkeling at Outer Reef
- Diving at Outer Reef
Landmarks Great Barrier Reef Outer Reef - Day 17
Kuranda
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Historic train journey through rainforest
- Visit to Kuranda village
- Indigenous cultural experience in Kuranda
- Cable car ride over rainforest treetops
Landmarks Atherton Tablelands Kuranda - Day 18
Cairns to Sydney
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel, Hotel
Included Activities
- Flight to Sydney
- Day 19
Sydney
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch on board scenic harbor cruise)
Included Activities
- Bus tour of Sydney
- Visit to Botanical Gardens
- View of Opera House from Mrs Macquarie's Chair
- View of Harbour Bridge from Mrs Macquarie's Chair
- Visit to Bondi Beach
- Scenic harbor cruise with lunch on board
Optional Activities
- Individual stroll through the city after cruise
Landmarks Botanical Gardens, Sydney Sydney Opera House Sydney Harbour Bridge Mrs Macquarie's Chair Oxford Street Bondi Beach - Day 20
Blue Mountains National Park
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit to Blue Mountains National Park
- View of Three Sisters rock formation
- Visit to waterfalls
- Explore mountain villages
Landmarks Blue Mountains National Park Three Sisters - Day 21
Sydney
- Meals
- Breakfast
