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Book with only €100 deposit
Whats Included:
Great Barrier Reef Day Cruise: Sail to the Great Barrier Reef, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and explore one of the world’s most spectacular marine environments. Snorkel or swim among vibrant coral gardens, spot turtles and giant wrasse, and enjoy free time to soak up the beauty of this iconic reef.
Whitehaven Beach Catamaran Tour: Take a half-day high-speed catamaran tour from Airlie Beach to Whitehaven Beach. Relax on the pure white silica sand, swim in turquoise waters, and enjoy stunning views of the Whitsunday Islands.
Sydney Sightseeing Tour: Discover the highlights of Sydney, including the historic Rocks district, sparkling harbor views with the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge, and the world-famous Bondi Beach. Your guide will share stories of Sydney’s history, culture, and coastal lifestyle.
Sydney: Day Tour to Hunter Valley Wine Country, wander through sunlit vineyards, sample award-winning wines, OR Day Tour to Blue Mountains National Park, enjoy epic canyon lookouts and visit the iconic Three Sisters.
Fiordland National Park & Milford Sound Cruise: Marvel at the pristine wilderness of Fiordland National Park on a guided cruise through Milford Sound. Witness towering waterfalls, lush rainforest, and native wildlife, with lunch included while gliding across the calm fiord waters.
Southern Alps & Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park: Explore New Zealand’s Southern Alps on a guided tour, visiting Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park, Lake Tekapo, and Lake Pukaki. Enjoy a scenic buffet lunch while surrounded by breathtaking alpine landscapes, glaciers, and turquoise lakes. Or Alternatively, choose a Scenic TranzAlpine Train Experience, Board the world-famous TranzAlpine for a 4.5-hour journey through New Zealand’s most dramatic landscapes. Glide across the Canterbury Plains, through the Waimakariri Gorge, and over alpine viaducts, passing lush valleys and rainforest. Pause briefly at Arthur’s Pass for photos before continuing to the West Coast town of Greymouth.
Auckland: Discover the magic of Rotorua on a small group tour from Auckland! Explore vibrant Wai-O-Tapu, see the mighty Pōhutu Geyser, experience a powerful haka, and dive into rich Māori culture at Te Puia OR Visit the Hobbiton Movie Set and Waitomo Caves on a day trip by premium bus from Auckland. Immerse yourself in the landscape of Middle Earth and experience the famous Glowworm caves.
Accommodation: Handpicked 4 star hotels in great locations.
Meals: 3 lunches.
Transportation: Plane, train.
Airport Meet and Greet with all transfers including hotel pick-up and drop-off.
OPTIONAL ACTIVITIES
Sydney Harbour Cruise with Dinner – from €70
Cairns Helicopter Flight over Great Barrier Reef – from €150
Cairns Great Barrier Reef Diving – from €60
UPGRADES
Hotels 5 stars - price on request
Day 1-3 Cairns
Arrival at any time. On Day 2, delve into the mesmerizing realm of the Great Barrier Reef with a full-day cruise. Explore two captivating reef destinations, where the underwater world comes alive with the presence of turtles and the magnificent giant wrasse in the Outer Great Barrier Reef. Whether you're an experienced diver or new to the underwater world, engage in a scuba diving adventure tailored to all levels, providing a unique opportunity to connect with the rich biodiversity and vibrant coral landscapes of this iconic natural wonder. Enhance your experience with an optional helicopter flight, offering breathtaking aerial views. Choose to embark on a thrilling helicopter ride and land on Heart Island, immersing yourself in the heart-shaped beauty of Hardy Reef. This unique adventure provides a bird's-eye perspective of the Great Barrier Reef, allowing you to witness its vast expanse and vibrant colors.
Hotel: DoubleTree by Hilton Cairns or similar.
Day 3-5 Airlie Beach
Take a scenic train from Cairns to Airlie Beach, travelling along lush tropical landscapes and the sparkling Queensland coastline. On Day 4, board a full-day cruise to the Whitsunday Islands and step onto the untouched paradise of Whitehaven Beach, famed for its pure silica sand and unreal turquoise waters. Wander along the swirling tidal inlet where the ocean and sand blend into a marble-like pattern — one of Australia’s most mesmerising natural wonders.
Hotel: Heart Hotel and Gallery Whitsundays or similar.
Day 5-7 Sydney
This morning, fly to Sydney and dive straight into its iconic beauty. Your guided exploration reveals the city’s highlights: the soaring sails of the Sydney Opera House, sparkling harbour views from Circular Quay, the sandstone laneways of The Rocks, panoramic lookouts of the Harbour Bridge, and the lively waterfront of Darling Harbour. Learn the stories behind the city’s history and modern identity before enjoying an evening at leisure in one of the world’s great harbour cities. On Day 6 Choose between two remarkable full-day experiences.
Option 1: Hunter Valley Wine Country — Wander through sunlit vineyards, sample award-winning wines, enjoy cellar-door tastings and gourmet produce, and learn about Australia’s oldest wine region.
Option 2: Blue Mountains National Park — Discover dramatic ridges, eucalyptus forests, waterfall-fed valleys and sweeping canyon lookouts, including the iconic Three Sisters.
Hotel: Grace Hotel Sydney or similar.
Day 7-9 Queenstown
After your flight to Queenstown, Day 7 offers leisure time with a recommendation to ascend the Skyline Gondola. Marvel at Queenstown's picturesque lake and mountain views, relishing a delightful meal at Stratosfare Restaurant and Bar. On Day 8, venture into Fiordland National Park, pausing in Te Anau for a delectable lunch. Stop at Mirror Lakes, Eglinton Valley, and Homer Tunnel for photo opportunities. Continue your journey to the breathtaking Milford Sound, where you'll board the 'Gem of the Sound,' a premium glass-roof catamaran. Brace yourself for a scenic cruise of a lifetime, as you navigate the pristine waters and immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring beauty of this iconic New Zealand fjord.
Hotel: QT Queenstown or similar.
Day 9-11 Christchurch
Flight to Christchurch and free time to explore the city. On Day 10 you have two unforgettable options to explore the Southern Alps:
Option 1: Scenic TranzAlpine Train Experience
Board the world-famous TranzAlpine for a 4.5-hour journey through New Zealand’s most dramatic landscapes. Glide across the Canterbury Plains, through the Waimakariri Gorge, and over alpine viaducts, passing lush valleys and rainforest. Pause briefly at Arthur’s Pass for photos before continuing to the West Coast town of Greymouth. Marvel at the ever-changing scenery from your panoramic carriage windows, before returning to Christchurch in the evening.
Option 2: Mount Cook & Lake Tekapo Day Tour
Alternatively, embark on a full-day road tour to Aoraki / Mount Cook and the turquoise waters of Lake Tekapo. Witness New Zealand’s tallest peak rising above glacier-carved valleys, explore the iconic Church of the Good Shepherd, and enjoy panoramic alpine views along the way. This immersive day lets you experience the high-country landscapes up close, with opportunities for short walks, photography, and a true sense of New Zealand’s raw natural beauty.
Hotel: Rydges Christchurch Hotel or similar.
Day 11-12 Auckland
On Day 11 flight to Auckland and free time to explore the city. On Day 12 choose your final full-day experience in New Zealand.
Option 1: Rotorua Geothermal Wonderland — Explore bubbling mud pools, erupting geysers, steaming vents and colourful hot springs in one of the world’s most active geothermal regions. Learn about Māori traditions, woodcarving, weaving and ancestral stories.
Option 2: Hobbiton Movie Set — Step into Middle-earth on a guided tour through lush farmland dotted with hobbit holes, the Mill, the Party Tree and the Green Dragon Inn. Enjoy beautiful countryside scenes and fascinating stories from behind the movies.
Return to Auckland at around 7pm and check out from your hotel or add an extra night to spend in Auckland
Hotel: QT Auckland or similar.
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€100 DEPOSIT
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General FAQ
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We handpick a range of hotels along the journey and you can expect the comfort of centrally located 4-star hotels, including renowned brands like Hilton, Marriott, Novotel, Sofitel, Mercure, Radisson, and more. Your accommodation is carefully curated as we also add design hotels to provide a unique and special local touch for a refined travel experience.
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If you are travelling solo, then a single supplement is mandatory and you will get your own room at our designer’s hotels. We do not offer shared rooms with other travelers that you are not acquainted with. Please click "Book Now" to see the price.
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Yes, it’s possible to customize the adventure to fit you just right. Add more days to your trip, modify cities on the itinerary, add additional sightseeing tours, or explore specific destinations – simply share your travel plans with us, and we'll make it happen.
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Each tour encompasses comfortable 4 or luxurios 5-star hotel stays, efficient transportation via trains or planes, captivating sightseeing tours, and entrance tickets. We meticulously plan for the fastest and most comfortable routes to ensure a seamless and enjoyable travel experience for you.
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Flights to and from your starting and ending points, city tax are not included in the trip cost. Additionally, it's essential to check whether you require a visa for your journey. Travel insurance is also not covered in the trip cost and should be arranged separately.
