DAYS 1 – 3

See the Botanical Gardens, Hyde Park and Mrs. Macquarie’s Chair for spectacular views of the Opera House and Sydney Harbor Bridge. Enjoy a private inside visit of the Sydney Opera House, Australia’s premier home for the performing arts, and a private tour of the Museum of Sydney. (2B, L) 

Four Seasons Hotel, Sydney

DAYS 4 & 5

Tour Melbourne’s majestic buildings and gardens, including the famous Fitzroy Gardens. Tour the Shrine of Remembrance and learn about Australia’s wartime history. Drive outside the city to explore Phillip Island, home to native wildlife. Get up close to Koalas at the Koala Conservation Center. (2B, D) 

Grand Hyatt, Melbourne

DAYS 6 – 8

Visit the Tandanya Cultural Centre, with displays of Aboriginal arts from throughout Australia. Watch a dance and didgeridoo performance and enjoy a traditional bush “tucker” (lunch). On your full day private 4WD tour of Kangaroo Island, see wildlife including kangaroos, koalas and seals in their natural habitat. (3B, 2L) 

Hyatt Regency, Adelaide

DAY 9

This morning fly to Australia’s Red Center, Ayers Rock. This evening enjoy dining under the stars, while your very own storyteller shares tales as told in the stars. (B, D) 

Sails in the Desert, Ayers Rock

DAYS 10 – 12

Visit the World Heritage Listed forest region of Cape Tribulation. Enjoy a full day on the water as you visit the world’s largest coral reef system, home to more than 1,500 varieties of fish and 400 species of coral. (3B, 2L) 

Sebel Reef House, Palm Cove

DAY 13

Today you will be transferred to the airport for your flight home or on to your next destination. (B)

Package price is per person, based on double occupancy. Single supplement applies. Intra-tour air pricing is subject to change. International airfare is additional. Other restrictions may apply. Contact us for complete journey details.

Four Seasons Hotel, Sydney
Sydney, Australia

Stunningly situated overlooking Sydney Harbor in the historic Rocks district, a short walk from the city's shopping and business centers, Four Seasons is vibrant and elegant, with dramatic harbor front views and a luxurious day spa featuring exclusive skincare and aromatherapy treatments.

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney offers 531 guest rooms—including 121 suites—quietly secluded in the tower on the 6th through 34th floors. These generously proportioned accommodations are decorated in contemporary grand-luxe style, with rich silks, sophisticated marbles and exotic Honduran mahogany.

Each guest room features a 107-centimetre (42-inch) LCD television with DVD player and iPod/MP3 connectivity. To ease communication, there’s high-speed Internet access and fax connections, plus multi-line telephones with private voice mail. Bathrooms are lavishly decorated with Italian spider gold marble and Italian limestone – most including a deep soaking tub and separate glass-walled shower.

Stunning views distinguish the various guest rooms and suites. City-view accommodations overlook the Sydney skyline, George Street or Walsh Bay, while opera-view accommodations showcase the Opera House and Circular Quay. Harbor-view accommodations overlook the Sydney Harbor Bridge, Darling Harbor, the Opera House and Circular Quay.

Grand Hyatt, Melbourne
Melbourne, Australia

Grand Hyatt Melbourne hotel is located at the top end of prestigious Collins Street in the centre of the business, shopping, theatre and restaurant district, and is within walking distance of the main attractions in Melbourne.

Grand Hyatt Melbourne is the epitome of luxury after a recent $45 million redevelopment. Our Collins Street hotel now includes spectacular upper and lower lobbies, the restaurant Collins Kitchen and the bar RU-CO. A luxury retail precinct has also been completed, and includes flagship stores from Bulgari, Paspaley Pearls and Emporio Armani.

Floor-to-ceiling windows feature views of the city's bustling business district, complementing Art Deco-inspired decor. Spacious interiors include a plush king bed with white linens and duvet, marble bath with separate tub and shower and an oversized work desk with high-speed Internet access. Extras include daily newspaper, soft bathrobes and turndown upon request.

Hyatt Regency, Adelaide
Adelaide, Australia

InterContinental Adelaide located on the banks of Adelaides magnificent Torrens River yet steps away from the vibrant city is one of the states most sophisticated hotels, featuring 367 contemporary guest rooms and suites that effortlessly blend luxury with comfort. Specifically designed for the needs of the global traveller, each room offers a picturesque view, high speed internet access and a spacious work zone. For more than two decades, the hotels collection of 21 suites have been home to world leaders, heads of state and visiting celebrities from across the globe. To take exclusivity and luxury a level further, our Club InterContinental, located on level 21 offers private lounge access for the most discerning of guests.

Sails in the Desert
Ayers Rock, Australia

Sails in the Desert provides guests with 5-star comfort at Voyages Ayers Rock Resort.
Named after the soaring white sails that crown its roof, this is Voyages Ayers Rock Resort's premium hotel. The interior decor focuses on Aboriginal heritage and culture, with a gallery in the lobby and significant artworks featured throughout the public areas and in the private rooms.

Slip into comfort right in the heart of the central Australian outback at Voyages Sails in the Desert Hotel. Relax in beautifully appointed rooms, enjoy a cocktail in the lovely grounds, or sit back and relax under the magnificent white sails.

The Hotel also features the acclaimed Mulgara Gallery, the lively, buffet-style Winkiku Restaurant, tapas-style cuisine by the pool at Rockpool (seasonal), and the award winning signature restaurant of Voyages Ayers Rock Resort, Kuniya Restaurant.

Sebel Reef House
Palm Cove, Australia

With its stunning Coral Sea location the Sebel Reef House & Spa is a multi award winning boutique resort with an atmosphere of total relaxation.

It’s nationally renowned Restaurant, sublime Day Spa and opulent colonial ambiance set the scene for a fabulous escape.

King sized beds flowing with linen netting frame the expansive rooms and suites. Balcony’s overlook either the bougainvillea draped pools and waterfalls, the sea or the tranquil tropical gardens.

The award winning Reef House Restaurant overlooks the Sea across a large teak decking, with 300 year old Heritage listed Melaleuca gums towering overhead.

The internationally recognized health spa, The Reef House Spa, presents a totally hedonistic experience of luxury, health and relaxation. A totally surreal Day Spa experience overlooking the aquamarine pools of Reef House, allows guests to renew the body, the face and the soul with a unique range of life and vitality services.

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