14 Day Australia & New Zealand

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3 Sydney, 2 Melbourne, 2 Dunedin, 3 Queenstown, 1 Auckland
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Overview

Trip type
Group Tour
Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Moderate
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Highlights

    • View many of Sydney's highlights, including the famous Opera House Explore Melbourne's lively and cosmopolitan neighborhoods Enjoy a scenic cruise of Milford Sound with stunning views of Mitre Peak Tour Dunedin with its magnificent Victorian and Edwardian architecture

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    3 Sydney, 2 Melbourne, 2 Dunedin, 3 Queenstown, 1 Auckland

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Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeSmall Group - 24 max
Age range18 years and up
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Trip includes

    • Flights Los Angeles-Sydney, Auckland-Los Angeles Airline taxes & fuel surcharges All intra-flights: Sydney-Melbourne, Melbourne-Dunedin & Queenstown-Auckland 11 nights First Class accommodations
    • 3 nights Sydney 2 nights Melbourne 2 nights Dunedin 3 nights Queenstown 1 night Auckland Hotel taxes, fees & service charges Hotel porterage All transfers 16 meals: 11 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 3 dinners Sightseeing per itinerary in modern air-conditioned motor coach Services of English-speaking tour managers Entrance fees per itinerary

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Itinerary

DAY 1, Monday - Depart for Australia
Depart for Australia

DAY 2, Tuesday - En Route
Cross the International Date Line en route to Australia and skip a day ahead

DAY 3, Wednesday - Arrive in Sydney
Arrive in Sydney, Australia's cosmopolitan premier city. You'll be welcomed by our representative and transferred to the hotel. Your tour will begin with an orientation meeting with your Tour Manager at approximately 5:30 PM, followed by a light dinner Overnight: Sydney Meals: Dinner

DAY 4, Thursday - Explore Sydney
This morning's panoramic tour of Sydney starts at world famous Bondi Beach and historic and fashionable Paddington with its unique terrace houses. Continuing to Mrs. Macquarie's Chair and the Royal Botanic Gardens which offer extraordinary views of celebrated Sydney Harb...
DAY 5, Friday - Full Day in Sydney
A last day in Sydney to pursue your personal pleasures. Perhaps, participate in the optional full day excursion to Featherdale Wildlife Park and the Blue Mountains. Featherdale is home to over 300 species of Australia's diverse wildlife. Admire the koalas, feed the kanga...
DAY 6, Saturday - Flight to Melbourne
Board your flight this morning for the beautiful Victorian city of Melbourne on the shores of Port Phillip Bay. Today's tour of Melbourne this morning highlights the mingling of the city's cultures, monuments and scenic delights, from the magnificent gardens to the river...
DAY 7, Sunday - Full Day in Melbourne
Today is free to explore Melbourne on your own, or participate in the afternoon optional tour to Phillip Island Little Penguin Parade. Depart the busy city and suburbs, and travel out into the rural countryside to visit Australia's most popular wildlife attraction and ho...
DAY 8, Monday - Flight to Dunedin
Fly via Christchurch to Dunedin, New Zealand's oldest city, well known for its Victorian and Edwardian architecture and its close proximity to amazing wildlife. Upon arrival, check in to the hotel and spend the balance of the evening at leisure Overnight: Dunedin Meals: Breakfast

DAY 9, Tuesday - Tour of Dunedin
A day to explore Dunedin, arguably New Zealand's most spectacular city in terms of contrasting landscapes, nestled in tree-clad hills at the head of a beautiful harbor. The city flourished during the 19th-century gold rush and is now the major gateway to the Otago region...
DAY 10, Wednesday - Dunedin to Queenstown
Depart Dunedin, traveling north to the Central Otago area. After lunch, visit a local vineyard for wine tasting. Continue to the charming gold rush village of Arrowtown, nestled among the peaks that surround the sparkling Arrow River. Time to walk along the tree-lined av...
DAY 11, Thursday - Discover Milford Sound
Today, take a full day tour to Milford Sound! Travel to World Heritage Fiordland National Park, rich with dense rainforest, lakes and waterfalls cascading from rugged mountain peaks. En route to Milford Sound, stop at Te Anau and the glacier hewn Eglinton Valley before e...
DAY 12, Friday - Full Day in Queenstown
Spend time on your own discovering always picturesque Queenstown. Walk along the streets of the sophisticated downtown area, with its trendy shops and restaurants or, be adventurous and ascend on the Skyline Gondola to Bob's Peak, high above the city for magnificent view...
DAY 13, Saturday - Flight to Auckland
Board your flight this morning for Auckland, New Zealand's largest city, known as the "City of Sails." Take a short walking tour of Auckland before checking in to the hotel. This evening, get together for dinner at the hotel Overnight: Auckland Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

DAY 14, Sunday - Depart New Zealand
Transfer to the airport for your departure flight Meals: Breakfast

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Price From $4,839
Price per day$346
Last Updated: 5/23/2024

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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.

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