Arrive in Melbourne, where you will be welcomed by an English-speaking guide and transferred privately to your hotel.

After checking in, enjoy the remainder of the day at leisure.

You may wish to explore Melbourne’s vibrant Chinatown, browse the stalls of Queen Victoria Market or enjoy the city’s celebrated café culture.

A transportation voucher for the Chadstone Shopping Centre shuttle is also provided, allowing you to enjoy a shopping excursion during your stay, subject to the shuttle timetable.

Depart Melbourne in the morning for a full-day guided excursion along the spectacular Great Ocean Road.

Travel through beautiful coastal scenery, passing charming seaside towns and landscapes rich in native flora and fauna.

Visit Apollo Bay, a picturesque coastal town where you will have free time to enjoy lunch at your own expense.

Continue through the Great Otway National Park, known for its magnificent eucalyptus forests, lush ferns and diverse wildlife.

One of the day’s highlights is the famous Twelve Apostles, where towering limestone formations rise dramatically from the Southern Ocean.

Continue to Loch Ard Gorge, a beautiful coastal landmark associated with the region’s fascinating maritime history.

During the return journey, stop in Colac for an opportunity to purchase dinner before arriving back in Melbourne in the evening.

Enjoy breakfast before spending the day exploring Melbourne independently.

For those interested in Australia’s native wildlife, an optional excursion to Phillip Island is highly recommended.

Travel to the island to witness the famous Penguin Parade, where little penguins return from the ocean and make their way across the beach towards their burrows.

Depending on the selected excursion, additional stops may include the Koala Conservation Reserve, Cowes and scenic coastal viewpoints around the island.

Alternatively, spend the day enjoying Melbourne’s galleries, shopping districts, gardens and restaurants.

Today is yours to enjoy at leisure.

For nature enthusiasts, an optional full-day excursion to Wilsons Promontory offers an opportunity to experience one of Victoria’s most beautiful coastal national parks.

Explore dramatic shorelines, pristine beaches and natural habitats during a scenic journey through the region.

Depending on the selected tour, enjoy a wildlife cruise with opportunities to observe seals, seabirds and other marine life.

A visit to the beautiful Squeaky Beach may also be included.

Alternatively, remain in Melbourne and enjoy the city’s cultural attractions at your own pace.

Enjoy another day to personalise your Melbourne experience.

You may choose an optional guided walking tour exploring the city’s fascinating history, architecture and cultural diversity.

Discover landmarks around Federation Square, the Yarra River and Melbourne’s historic streets while learning about the city’s Aboriginal heritage and development.

Alternatively, travel to the picturesque Yarra Valley, one of Australia’s most celebrated wine-producing regions.

An optional wine excursion may include visits to selected wineries, regional tastings and a stop at the Yarra Valley Chocolaterie & Ice Creamery.

Enjoy your final evening in Melbourne at leisure.

After breakfast, transfer privately to Melbourne Airport for your onward flight to Sydney.

Upon arrival, you will be welcomed by a local guide and transferred to your hotel.

In the afternoon, join a three-hour guided walking tour exploring some of Sydney’s most celebrated landmarks.

Admire the distinctive architecture of the Sydney Opera House and enjoy the lively atmosphere surrounding Circular Quay.

Continue to The Rocks, Sydney’s historic waterfront district, known for its heritage buildings, cobblestone streets, galleries and charming cafés.

Your walk also introduces Darling Harbour, a vibrant waterfront precinct featuring restaurants, museums and entertainment venues.

Return to your hotel with the remainder of the evening at leisure.

Enjoy breakfast before spending the day exploring Sydney at your own pace.

For a relaxed coastal experience, consider an optional guided excursion to Manly.

Travel by ferry across Sydney Harbour, enjoying views of the Harbour Bridge and waterfront landmarks.

Explore Manly’s lively Corso, beautiful beaches and charming seaside atmosphere, with opportunities to visit nearby Shelly Beach.

Alternatively, choose an optional excursion to the Hunter Valley, one of Australia’s oldest and most renowned wine regions.

Visit selected wineries, sample regional wines and enjoy the picturesque vineyard landscapes.

Return to Sydney for an evening at leisure.

Today offers another opportunity to appreciate the extraordinary natural beauty of Tropical North Queensland. Enjoy a relaxed day in Cairns or consider an optional excursion to the ancient Daintree Rainforest and Cape Tribulation, where lush tropical rainforest meets the Coral Sea. Travelling north along the scenic coastline, visit Mossman Gorge, an area renowned for its beautiful rainforest landscapes and cultural significance. Continue across the Daintree River into one of the world’s oldest surviving tropical rainforest environments, where dense vegetation, remarkable biodiversity, and peaceful natural surroundings create an unforgettable atmosphere. Enjoy time to explore Cape Tribulation’s beautiful coastline, where rainforest-covered mountains meet pristine beaches. A stop for locally produced tropical fruit ice cream provides a delightful conclusion to the day’s exploration. Return to Cairns for your final evening in Tropical North Queensland.

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before checking out.

At the scheduled time, your private transfer will take you to Sydney Airport for your onward journey.

Your Australian adventure concludes with wonderful memories of Melbourne’s cultural attractions, the spectacular Great Ocean Road and Sydney’s magnificent harbour.