Itinerary
- Day 1
Overnight Flight
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Sheraton Melbourne)
- Day 2
Melbourne
- Meals
- Dinner (Welcome dinner)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Sheraton Melbourne)
Landmarks Port Phillip Bay Yarra River - Day 3
Melbourne
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hadley's Orient Hotel)
Included Activities
- Panoramic city tour
- Guided walk of the Royal Botanic Gardens
Optional Activities
- Melbourne Skydeck (Southern Hemisphere's highest public vantage point)
- Scenic cruise along the Yarra River
Landmarks Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne Skydeck - Day 4
Melbourne to Hobart
- Meals
- Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hadley's Orient Hotel)
Included Activities
- Guided walk of Hobart
Landmarks Hobart - Day 5
Hobart
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hadley's Orient Hotel)
Included Activities
- Visit to Tasmanian Devil Conservation Center
- Tour of Port Arthur Historic Site
- Viewing of coastal rock formations (Tasman Arch, Devil's Kitchen, Blow Hole)
Landmarks Tasmanian Devil Conservation Center Port Arthur Historic Site Tasman Arch Devil's Kitchen Blow Hole - Day 6
Hobart
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Pullman Adelaide)
- Day 7
Hobart to Adelaide
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Pullman Adelaide)
Landmarks Adelaide - Day 8
Adelaide - Barossa Valley - Adelaide
- Meals
- Lunch (Barossa-style lunch)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Desert Gardens Hotel)
Included Activities
- Behind-the-scenes tour of Seppeltsfield winery with wine educator
- Barossa-style lunch
- Private tour and tasting at Chateau Tanunda
Landmarks Seppeltsfield Chateau Tanunda Barossa Valley - Day 9
Adelaide to Uluru
- Meals
- Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Flynn Crystalbrook Collection Hotel)
Included Activities
- Tour of Uluru and surrounding area
- Learning about Uluru's significance to indigenous population
- Champagne toast at sunset
Landmarks Uluru 
- Day 10
Uluru to Cairns
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Flynn Crystalbrook Collection Hotel)
Landmarks Great Barrier Reef - Day 11
Cairns
- Meals
- Lunch (Lunch at Rainforestation Nature Park), Dinner (Dinner at local restaurant featuring native ingredients)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Flynn Crystalbrook Collection Hotel)
Included Activities
- Skyrail Rainforest Cableway ride
- Boardwalk exploration of rainforest floor
- Visit to Rainforestation Nature Park
- Lunch at Rainforestation Nature Park
- Indigenous dancing performance
- Guided walk exploring Aboriginal traditions
- Boomerang throwing experience
- Spear hunting demonstration
- Koala and Wildlife Park exploration
- Dinner at local restaurant featuring native ingredients
Landmarks Skyrail Rainforest Cableway Rainforestation Nature Park Koala and Wildlife Park - Day 12
Cairns
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Sofitel Sydney Wentworth)
Included Activities
- High-speed catamaran excursion to Great Barrier Reef
- Access to Green Island
- Glass-bottom boat ride
- Island walking trails
- Beach access
- Snorkeling
- Reef watching from pier
Optional Activities
- Outer reef tour
Landmarks Great Barrier Reef Green Island - Day 13
Cairns to Sydney
- Meals
- Dinner (Diner's Choice dinner at local restaurant along Darling Harbour)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Sofitel Sydney Wentworth)
Landmarks Darling Harbour 
- Day 14
Sydney
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Sofitel Sydney Wentworth)
Included Activities
- City tour (Harbour Bridge, the Rocks, Circular Quay, Royal Botanic Gardens)
- Expert-led tour of Sydney Opera House
Optional Activities
- Special presentation at the National Opal Collection
Landmarks Sydney Harbour Bridge the Rocks Circular Quay Royal Botanic Gardens Sydney Opera House National Opal Collection - Day 15
Sydney
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Rydges Auckland), Hotel (Hotel Indigo)
- Day 16
Sydney to Auckland
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Sudima Lake Rotorua)
Included Activities
- City tour (America's Cup Village, War Memorial, Queen Street, Auckland Harbour Bridge, harborside views)
Landmarks America's Cup Village War Memorial Queen Street Auckland Harbour Bridge - Day 17
Auckland to Rotorua
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Sudima Lake Rotorua)
Landmarks Rotorua - Day 18
Rotorua
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Novotel Wellington), Hotel (James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor)
Included Activities
- Visit to Whakarewarewa Maori village
- Sheep-shearing demonstration at the Agrodome
- Learning about agriculture's importance to New Zealand
Landmarks Whakarewarewa Agrodome - Day 19
Rotorua to Wellington
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Novotel Wellington), Hotel (James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor)
Landmarks Wellington - Day 20
Wellington
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Distinction Christchurch)
Included Activities
- City tour (Beehive, Parliament, Lambton Quay, Old Government Building)
- Visit to Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongawera
Landmarks Beehive Parliament Lambton Quay Old Government Building Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongawera - Day 21
Wellington - Picton - Christchurch
- Meals
- Dinner (Dinner at the hotel)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Distinction Christchurch)
Included Activities
- Cook Strait ferry crossing
Landmarks Cook Strait Picton - Day 22
Christchurch
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Rendezvous Heritage)
Included Activities
- Tour at Willowbank Wildlife Reserve
- Viewing of New Zealand's 'Big 5'
- Traditional waka (canoe) paddle on the Avon River
Landmarks Willowbank Wildlife Reserve Avon River - Day 23
Christchurch to Queenstown
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Rendezvous Heritage)
Landmarks Queenstown Lake Wakatipu 
- Day 24
Queenstown
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Rendezvous Heritage)
Included Activities
- Travel through Hollyford Valley
- Beech forest traverse via Homer Tunnel
- Milford Sound cruise
Optional Activities
- Short flight return to Queenstown (weather permitting) for views of Southern Alps
Landmarks Hollyford Valley Homer Tunnel Milford Sound - Day 25
Queenstown
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Farewell dinner with fellow travelers)
Included Activities
- Farewell dinner
Optional Activities
- Off-road tour through Queenstown countryside (filming locations and gold rush history)
- Day 26
Queenstown
- Meals
- Breakfast
