Discover A Land Down Under: Melbourne, Adelaide & Sydney
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- I like to spend much of the day exploring
- Whether walking through historic neighborhoods at a moderate pace or out and about on a coach, I prefer to keep my days full
- Stairs don’t bother me, and I love to keep up with the group
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Those participants combining this program with program 22090 will be met at Melbourne Airport this evening after arriving on your flight from Queenstown and transferred in to the Melbourne Marriott Hotel. Participants combining programs 22090 and 22091 should please n...
Hotel check-in is from 2:00 p.m. Upon your arrival in Melbourne, as tap water is drinkable in Australia, you will be given a Road Scholar water bottle to use throughout your program. This item is yours to keep.
Welcome to Melbourne! Melbourne, Australia’s second...
Walking approximately 2 miles; flat, paved surfaces. The drive to Phillip Island is about 90 miles (140 kilometres), approximately 2.5 hours each way. Please note that tonight will be a late night - the penguins do not start to come ashore until dusk.
We begin t...
Free time to explore Melbourne.
Free time to explore Melbourne.
At leisure. Prepare for hotel check out and transfer tomorrow.
Hotel buffet.
On your own.
On your own allowing you to sample the dining scene Melbourne is renowned for.
The drive from Melbourne to Port Campbell along the Great Ocean Road is about 225 miles (365 kilometres), approximately 5.5 hours. Walking approximately 2 miles in a series of short walks; flat surfaces.
We check out of our hotel early this morning and leave Mel...
We will have a series of short walks today over varied but reasonably flat terrain. The drive from Port Campbell to Naracoorte via Port Fairy, Macarthur and Mount Gambier is approximately 230 miles (370 kilometres), around 5 hours.
We check out and depart Port C...
There are some undulating surfaces in the caves The drive from Naracoorte to Adelaide via Coonawarra is about 260 miles (420 kilometres), approximately 4.5 hours.
This morning we visit the World Heritage-listed Naracoorte Caves for an expert-led visit. We will b...
Walking approximately 3 miles; flat, paved surfaces; on your feet all morning.
By motorcoach, we transfer to the Adelaide Botanic Gardens this morning where we will meet our local expert for this morning's field trip. Our expert will lead us on the Gardens' bush...
The flight from Adelaide to Sydney takes about 2 hours 10 minutes. Qantas typically uses Boeing 737 aircraft on this route. Walking approximately 3 miles, undulating paved surfaces and stairs. Depending on the theatres available to visit, the Opera House guided visit ...
Free time to explore Sydney.
Free time.
At leisure.
Hotel buffet.
On your own.
On your own.
The Spit Bridge to Manly walk is approximately 6 miles in length and will take in excess of 4 hours at normal walking pace. The walk is on a well-maintained track over a variety of surfaces including numerous steps carved out of the rocks. You will need walking shoes,...
Hotel check out is by 10:00 a.m. If you are leaving later in the day, you will be able to store your luggage with reception.
Our program concludes with breakfast. After breakfast, we check out of our hotel. Those participants who have booked their flights throug...
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