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14-Day Australian Escorted
14 Day Australia Escorted Fully Escorted, Fully Inclusive, Uluru (Ayers Rock), Sydney, Cairns, Dunk Island, Melbourne
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Cultural Touring Experiences - See the Pamagirri Aboriginal Dancers perform Comprehensive sightseeing Uluru (Ayers Rock) and Kata Tjuta (Olgas) What's Included Sightseeing Highlights In Sydney join a luncheon cruise on Sydney Harbour and tour the Opera House Guided tour of Alice Springs including a visit to the Royal Flying Doctor Base Tropical Dunk Island, explore lush rain forest or relax on the beach Kuranda Village, including the Kuranda Scenic Railway Cruise to the Great Barrier Reef Colonial Tramcar Restaurant Dinner Outstanding Places to Stay Stay two nights on tropical Dunk Island Stay at Sails in the Desert, Uluru (Ayers Rock) Stay two nights in Melbourne, Hotel Sofitel. All hotel porterage and tipping included Finest Dining - Includes 22 Meals 13 breakfasts (B), 2 lunches (L) 3 dinners, Freedom of Choice DiningTM 4 Feature Meals; 1 Feature Lunch (L), 3 Feature Dinners (D) Restaurant tipping included Tour highlights located on the right.
Note: Tour does not include international airfare, which is sold separately.
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| Call (952) 474-3666 for more information or to book today! Mention code 6725001 | | Celtic Tours | | | | Day | Destination | Description | | Day 1 | Depart USA | Tue. Los Angeles. : Board an evening international flight for Australia.
Dx1 | | Day 2 | In Flight | Wed. In Flight. : Cross the international dateline and 'lose' a day. | | Day 3 | Sydney | Thur. Arrive Sydney, Australia. : Arrive in the harbor city of Sydney, Australia and settle into your hotel room with its stunning views. This evening, join your Tour Director for dinner.
Three Night Stay: Sydney, Shangri-La Hotel.
Bx1 Dx1 | | Day 4 | Sydney | Fri. Sydney Harbour Cruise. : See the sights of Sydney today on a tour. Visit attractions including Hyde Park, Kings Cross and famous Bondi Beach. Join a luncheon cruise on Sydney Harbour, under the Sydney Harbour Bridge. Later, join a guided tour of the Opera House and discover one of architectural wonders of the world.
Bx1 Lx1 | | Day 5 | Sydney | Sat. At Leisure in Sydney. : Relax and enjoy Sydney at your own pace today. Perhaps join an optional sightseeing tour to the Hunter Valley, known for its wines. Maybe visit the Blue Mountains to see the Three Sisters rock formation, (own expense). You might like to stroll the famous Rocks area, which features a variety of souvenir and craft shops and Opal stores. Head to Oxford Street, Pitt Street Mall or Queen Victoria Building and discover the city's fabulous shopping precincts.
Bx1 | | Day 6 | Melbourne | Sun. Melbourne, Tramcar Restaurant. : Day 14 Sun. Melbourne, Tramcar Dinner. A short flight this morning takes us to the 'Garden City' of Melbourne. On arrival, we take an in depth tour of one of the world's most liveable cities. Discover Melbourne's history, multicultural heritage and historic buildings. Explore the stalls of Victoria Market and be tempted by the local produce on offer. See Parliament House and stroll through the beautiful Fitzroy Gardens, one of the major 19th century landscaped city gardens in Australia. Early this evening, step aboard the Colonial Tramcar for a three course gourmet dinner while taking in the sights of Melbourne from a unique perspective.
Two Night Stay: Melbourne, Hotel Sofitel, luxury in the heart of the city.
Bx1 Dx1 | | Day 7 | Melbourne | Mon. At Leisure in Melbourne. : At Leisure in Melbourne. Today is a free day to enjoy the delights of Melbourne. Perhaps enjoy a leisurely breakfast before stepping out to discover its art galleries and museums. Explore by foot, strolling down to Southbank on the Yarra River to enjoy the cafes, shops and Crown Casino complex; visit the city's elegant shopping arcades and discover new fashions; catch a tram to the seaside suburb of St Kilda for ice cream and enjoy a walk along the beach; or choose an optional tour to see the renowned Penguin Parade on Phillip Island. Maybe tour the famous Great Ocean Road to see the magnificent Twelve Apostles (own expense).
Bx1 | | Day 8 | Alice Springs | Tue. Alice Springs, Outback Camp Oven Dinner. : Join your morning flight to Alice Springs. On arrival, tour this famous Outback town, located close to the very center of the vast Australian continent. Visit the base of the Royal Flying Doctor Service. Founded by Rev. John Flynn, the Flying Doctors provide a vital and unique service for the communities of the Outback. See the Old Telegraph Station, which marks the original site of the first European settlement in Alice Springs and enjoy views of the town from Anzac Hill. Tonight enjoy our special Camp Oven Outback Dinner.
Alice Springs, Alice Springs Resort.
Bx1 Dx1 | | Day 9 | Ayers Rock | Wed. Camel Farm, Kata Tjuta (Olgas). : Visit a camel farm before traveling to Uluru Kata Tjuta National Park, the home of Uluru (Ayers Rock) and Kata Tjuta. Travel to Kata Tjuta, a cluster of 36 rocky domes dominating the skyline, and join a guided walk through Walpa (Olga) Gorge.
Stay: Ayers Rock, Sails in the Desert.
Bx1 | | Day 10 | Cairns | Thur. Uluru (Ayers Rock), Cairns. : Tour the base of Uluru this morning, viewing rock art, caves and sacred sites. Learn the history of this ancient land formation and take a guided walk to Mutitjulu waterhole and hear of the ancient Aboriginal legends of the region. Visit Maruku Arts and Crafts Gallery, where there is the opportunity to purchase original artifacts from local Aboriginal artists. Later in the day, we board a flight bound for the tropical city of Cairns, the gateway to Far North Queensland and the start of the Great Barrier Reef, one of the natural wonders of the world. On arrival, we take in the local sights.
Stay: Cairns, Shangri La, The Marina.
Bx1 | | Day 11 | Dunk Island. | Fri. Dunk Island. : Relax as we cruise to tropical Dunk Island. This afternoon is free for you to explore this beautiful island at your own pace. Perhaps relax on the white sandy beaches, wander the rain forest or enjoy a swim in the ocean. You may even spot brilliantly blue Ulysses butterflies flitting through the rain forest canopy or view delicate wild orchids growing in the undergrowth with their array of beautiful colors.
Two Night Stay: Dunk Island, Garden Rooms.
Bx1 Dx1 | | Day 12 | Great Barrier Reef Cruise | Sat. Great Barrier Reef Cruise.:Witness the beauty of the world famous Great Barrier Reef. Stretching for over 1250 miles, the Great Barrier Reef is visible from outer space and is composed of more than 2800 individual reefs. Spend an unforgettable day at Beaver Cay. Cruise the warm, turquoise waters before mooring at Beaver Cay. Swim, snorkel and join the glass bottom boat to view the brilliantly colored coral, giant clams and tropical fish. Or you can choose to just relax on the white sandy beach and soak up the tropical atmosphere.
Bx1 Lx1 | | Day 13 | Cairns | Sun. Pamagirri Dancers, Wildlife, Kuranda Scenic Railway, Cairns.:We depart Dunk Island and follow the coastline north to Cairns. At the rain forest village of Kuranda see Pamagirri Aboriginal Dancers perform a traditional dance at Rainforestation. Visit a native wildlife park and perhaps have your photo taken with a koala (own expense), then ride the Kuranda Railway down the mountain range to Cairns. This evening, enjoy a farewell dinner with your new found friends.
Stay: Cairns, Shangri La, The Marina.
Bx1 Dx1 | | Day 14 | Return Home | Mon. Los Angeles.:Board a morning flight to the United States.
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