It's tough to cover all of Australia in a single trip, but believe us, we've tried. This three-week extravaganza incorporates all the absolute must-do bits of Australia into one legendary—yet stress-free—adventure. From the bustling cities dotting the coast to Australia’s burgeoning wine country, from the outback and iconic Uluru (Ayers Rock) to the beach, the Great Barrier Reef and even the legendary dreamtime itself, you’ll leave no stone unturned on this trip. And don’t concern yourself with logging weary road miles, either—we’ll connect the dots with internal flights and historic train journeys to keep you cozy and unstressed throughout.
Day 1 Sydney
Arrive at any time.
Day 2 Sydney
Explore Sydney with a walk along the harbour to the iconic Sydney Opera House and the Rocks area. Have an early lunch before boarding a sleek former Americas Cup racing yacht for a thrilling 2.5hr sail on one of the world’s finest harbours.
Day 3 Sydney/Byron Bay
Fly to the famous surf and arts town of Byron.
Day 4 Byron Bay
On Day 4, stretch out with an introductory yoga warm-up before meeting a local surf legend, learn about the culture of surfing in the area, and try it yourself. Enjoy free time for optional sea kayaking, whale-watching, or just relax at the beach.
Day 5 Byron Bay/Airlie Beach
Travel to Brisbane and catch a flight, transferring to our beach resort for two nights. Enjoy free time to relax in a tropical paradise.
Day 6 Airlie Beach
Full-day yacht excursion, sailing around the Whitsunday's.
Day 7 Airlie Beach/Cairns
An early start to the train station for a relaxing and scenic journey by rail to Cairns.
Day 8 Cairns/Port Douglas
Travel up the stunning coastal road, stop to meet local Aboriginals and go on an interpretive walk through the Daintree Rainforest at Mossman Gorge.
Day 9 Port Douglas
Opt to take a Great Barrier Reef snorkelling trip.
Day 10 Port Douglas/Uluru
Transfer back to Cairns to catch a flight to Uluru, the heart of the red centre.
Day 11 Uluru
Visit the Aboriginal Cultural Centre and take the informative Mala Walk around part of Uluru's base. Catch the sunset over Uluru with a glass of champagne.
Day 12 Uluru/Alice Springs
Watch the sunrise over Uluru, then enjoy a walk in Kata Tjuta National Park before driving to Alice Springs for the night.
Day 13 Alice Springs/Adelaide
Fly to Adelaide and enjoy an orientation walk.
Day 14 Adelaide
Today is free to explore on your own or option to take a full day excursion to Kangaroo Island.
Day 15 Adelaide/Barossa Valley
Travel to one of Australia's oldest wine regions, the world-famous Barossa Valley.
Day 16 Barossa Valley
Visit some wineries and vineyards, enjoy lunch and wine tastings along the way.
Day 17 Barossa Valley/Robe
Travel to the coast and spend the night in a quaint fishing village. Opt to visit historic sites or take a walk to the pier to watch the fishermen bring in their day's catch.
Day 18 Robe/Grampians National Park
Travel east across the state into Victoria to Grampians National Park. Enjoy a spectacular walk to the Balconies and MacKenzie Falls.
Day 19 Grampians National Park/Warrnambool
Visit the Brambuk Aboriginal Cultural Centre in the morning to learn about the indigenous culture of the area. Leaving the mountains behind, take in the changing landscapes continuing onto the seaside town of Warrnambool for the night.
Day 20 Warrnambool/Melbourne
Travel past some of the world's most famous surf beaches along the Great Ocean Road. Enjoy views of the Twelve Apostles and a rainforest walk in Great Otway National Park. Continue to Melbourne for the night.
Day 21 Melbourne
Depart at any time.
- Your Welcome Moment: Meet Your CEO and Group Your Hands-On Moment: Surf Lesson with Yoga Warm-Up, Byron Bay Your Discover Moment: Adelaide
- Sydney harbour yacht ride
- Sydney orientation walk
- Included surfing lessons with a local (Byron Bay)
- Yoga lesson
- Full-day Whitsunday Islands sailing trip
- Scenic train journey to Cairns
- Aboriginal dreamtime walk through the Daintree at Mossman Gorge in the Daintree Rainforest
- Visit to Uluru and a local arts centre
- Walk through the Valley of the Winds in Kata Tjuta
- Barossa Valley wine tasting
- Adelaide orientation walk
- Visit to Brambuk Aboriginal Cultural Centre
- Exploring Grampians National Park
- Great Ocean Road drive
- Great Otway National Park rainforest walk
- All transport between destinations and to/from included activities
- 18 breakfasts
- 5 lunches
- 1 dinner
Reference : GAH