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 Great Australian & New Zealand Adventure
Auckland, Rotorua, Christchurch, Franz Josef, Queenstown, Melbourne, Ayers Rock, Alice Springs, Darwin, Kakadu, Great Barrier Reef, Sydney
AucklandWaitomo
Rotorua
TranzAlpine
Franz Josef
Milford Sound
MelbourneKata Tjuta (the Olgas)
Uluru (Ayers Rock)
Alice Springs
Darwin
Kakadu
Great Barrier Reef
SydneySightseeing Highlights - Auckland Sightseeing including Kelly Tarlton's Underwater World & Antarctic Encounter.
- Waitomo Guided boat tour of the Glow Worm Grotto.
- Rotorua Sightseeing including geysers, Paradise Valley Springs, Agrodome and Maori Hangi dinner and concert.
- TranzAlpine Journey through the spectacular Southern Alps.
- Franz Josef See the magnificent glacier.
- Milford Sound Cruise on this spectacular natural wonder.
- Melbourne Sightseeing tour including the Royal Botanic Gardens, Queen Victoria Market and much more.
- Kata Tjuta (the Olgas) Watch sunset and a barbecue dinner.
- Uluru (Ayers Rock) See sunrise over Uluru and tour the base.
- Alice Springs Visit the unique Alice Springs Desert Park.
- Darwin Orientation tour.
- Kakadu Visit Nourlangie Rock and enjoy a wildlife cruise on Yellow Water Billabong. Join the Jumping Crocodile Cruise plus visit the Bowali Centre.
- Great Barrier Reef Full day Great Barrier Reef cruise including lunch.
- Sydney Sightseeing including Harbour Bridge and Opera House and Darling Harbour. Plus a luncheon cruise on Sydney Harbour.
Dining Highlights
- A welcome drink with your Tour Director in Auckland.
- 21 Buffet Breakfasts
- 2 breakfasts in flight Christchurch to Melbourne and Darwin to Cairns
- 1 lunch while cruising Milford Sound
- 1 tropical buffet lunch on the Great Barrier Reef
- 1 lunch while cruising Sydney Harbour
- 2 three-course dinners in hotels
- 1 traditional Maori Hangi dinner
- 1 barbecue dinner under the stars
30 included meals in total (see day by day itinerary)First Class Travel Highlights
- The services of two of Trafalgar's professional Tour Directors on tour, one per country.
- Chauffeur driven on Trafalgar's luxury air-conditioned motorcoaches with reclining seats in New Zealand.
- A qualified local driver in Melbourne, Ayers Rock, Alice Springs, Darwin, Kakadu, Cairns and Sydney.
- Christchurch to Arthur's Pass on board the TranzAlpine Train.
- Great Adventures Catamaran to the Great Barrier Reef.
- Airport transfers will be provided on Day 3 in Auckland and Day 25 in Sydney, only for passengers who have booked their flights on a Trafalgar recommended airline and advised Trafalgar of their flight details.
- You'll stay in twin-bedded rooms with private facilities.
- All hotel service charges, tips and local taxes are included.
- A stylish travel bag and wallet containing tour documents and helpful information.
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| Call (800) 395-9550 for more information or to book today! Mention code 6310120 | | Trafalgar Tours | | | | Day | Destination | Description | | Day 1-2 | Depart USA | We fly over the international date line on our way to Auckland, New Zealand. | | Day 3 | Auckland | On arrival in Auckland, you are transferred to your hotel, with a guaranteed early check-in. This evening, enjoy a welcome drink and dinner with our Tour Director and traveling companions. (Dinner)Hotel: Stamford Plaza | | Day 4 | Auckland | A morning visit to Kelly Tarlton's Underwater World and Antarctic Encounter is followed by a sightseeing tour of Auckland including views from the top of Mount Eden and the War Memorial. Later, enjoy some free time. (Buffet Breakfast) | | Day 5 | Rotorua | We travel into the Waikato region and visit the incredible Waitomo Glow Worm Grotto on a guided boat tour. Our journey continues on to Rotorua where we will visit Te Puia Thermal Reserve. This evening we enjoy a traditional Maori Hangi and Concert. (Buffet Breakfast / Highlight Dinner)Hotel: Millennium Hotel | | Day 6 | Christchurch | We visit beautiful Paradise Valley Springs and the Agrodome's entertaining Sheep Show. In the afternoon we take our flight to Christchurch on the South Island (flights to depart after 12 noon). (Buffet Breakfast)Hotel: Millennium Hotel | | Day 7 | Franz Josef | Today we board the TranzAlpine train on our journey to Arthur's Pass. Continue to Franz Josef where you will have the opportunity to enjoy an optional scenic flight (weather permitting). (Buffet Breakfast / Dinner)Hotel: Franz Josef Glacier Hotel | | Day 8 | Queenstown | We climb over the Haast Pass, winding through Mount Aspiring National Park, passing Lakes Wanaka and Hawea and through Kawarau Gorge. Then we visit Arrowtown, before reaching Queenstown. (Buffet Breakfast)Hotel: Millennium Hotel | | Day 9 | Milford Sound | We drive through the Homer Tunnel stopping at the Chasm, before arriving at Milford Sound. Enjoy a spectacular cruise including lunch with Mitre Peak and Bowen Falls high above. Later, we return to Queenstown. (Buffet Breakfast / Highlight Lunch) | | Day 10 | Christchurch | We pass Mount Cook National Park. Next we visit Lake Tekapo, stopping at the Church of the Good Shepherd. Then we drive over the Canterbury Plains to Christchurch and enjoy a tour of the city. (Buffet Breakfast)Hotel: Millennium Hotel | | Day 11 | Melbourne | This morning we board our flight to Melbourne, Australia. On arrival we are transferred to our hotel. (Breakfast)Hotel: Saville on Russell | | Day 12 | Melbourne | Today's morning sightseeing tour features the beautiful Botanic Gardens. We'll also see the Queen Victoria Market, the Shrine of Remembrance, Parliament House and more. Then time for shopping or perhaps take a relaxing walk. (Buffet Breakfast) | | Day 13 | Ayers Rock | This morning we will board our flight to Ayers Rock where we visit Kata Tjuta (the Olgas). Later, after sparkling wine at sunset we will enjoy a barbecue dinner. Time for stargazing too! (Buffet Breakfast / Highlight Dinner)Hotel: Desert Gardens Hotel | | Day 14 | Alice Springs | We watch sunrise at Uluru (Ayers Rock) plus there is an opportunity for those who wish to climb to the summit. Later, we make our way to the unique town of Alice Springs. (Buffet Breakfast)Hotel: Alice Springs Resort | | Day 15 | Alice Springs | A day at leisure. Perhaps join a Palm Valley Safari or an Aboriginal cultural tour. Tonight, why not dine in one of the Alice's fine restaurants? (Buffet Breakfast) | | Day 16 | Darwin | This morning we visit the Alice Springs Desert Park. Then, we take our midday flight to Darwin. The rest of the day is free. (Buffet Breakfast)Hotel: Saville Park Suites | | Day 17 | Kakadu National Park | We travel deep into Kakadu National Park stopping at Nourlangie Rock to view its Aboriginal rock art. Next we join a Yellow Water Billabong cruise with our local expert guide followed by a visit to the Warradjan Aboriginal Cultural Centre. (Buffet Breakfast)Hotel: Gagudju Crocodile Holiday Inn | | Day 18 | Cairns | We fly to Cairns. This afternoon you'll encounter unique Australian animals at the Cairns Wildlife Dome. (Breakfast)Hotel: Cairns International | | Day 19 | Cairns | This morning we join the Great Adventures catamaran and cruise to the Great Barrier Reef. There is the opportunity to go snorkelling and view this natural wonder up close. Enjoy a delicious tropical buffet lunch before returning to Cairns. (Buffet Breakfast) (Highlight Lunch) | | Day 20 | Cairns | A full day at leisure. You may wish to take an excursion on the Skyrail Cableway to Kuranda or a trip to the rainforest of Cape Tribulation. (Buffet Breakfast) | | Day 21 | Sydney | We fly from Cairns to Sydney for four fabulous nights. (Buffet Breakfast)Hotel: Four Points by Sheraton, Darling Harbour | | Day 22 | Sydney | Sightseeing today includes the Harbour Bridge and a guided tour of the Sydney Opera House. We enjoy a luncheon cruise on Sydney Harbour. Later you'll have the chance to learn about Australia's national gemstone - the Opal.(Buffet Breakfast) (Highlight Lunch) | | Day 23-24 | Sydney | Enjoy two full days at leisure in this exciting city. Maybe join an excursion to the Blue Mountains or perhaps take a tour to Canberra. (Buffet Breakfast, Buffet Breakfast) | | Day 25 | Return USA | After breakfast, we transfer you to the airport for your return flight home. (Buffet Breakfast) |
| | | * Taxes, security fees and fuel surcharges are not included. ** This list indicates brochure rates and dates. *** Please note: Land + Air inclusive tour prices are based from New York. For inclusive tour prices to your home city, please contact your Travel Agent. **** For single travellers purchasing the twin-share option, please note that there is a no smoking policy in all shared rooms. |
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