This seven day adventure gives you a taste of just a few of the attractions in and around Brisbane, Australia’s third largest city. Brisbane has a tropical landscape, and a climate that lures people all year round. From Brisbane, we take the ferry to Moreton Island, an island wilderness with sparkling clear water and sandy white beaches, where you can hand feed bottlenose dolphins, and explore the sand dunes, lagoons and creeks, swim, snorkel and fish. Next we head to the beautiful Glass House Mountains for our farm stay, with opportunities for horse riding, bush walks, feeding the animals and even boomerang throwing. Returning to Brisbane, we visit the Koala Sanctuary where koalas can be cuddled, kangaroos hand-fed, and Australian wildlife encountered.
Please note that the child price is only applicable for children under 12 sharing a room with 2 adults, with a maximum of one child per room. If children are in a separate room, or if 1 child is sharing with only 1 adult, then the adult price applies.
Savor the diversity and history of the great cities of New England and Eastern Canada on this enchanting vacation, featuring a 7-night cruise aboard Holland America’s MS Maasdam. Begin your trip in exciting Boston, where your sightseeing tour focuses on historic sites, such as the Old North Church, Faneuil Hall, and the Old State House. Then head to New Hampshire and the scenic White Mountains, New England’s greatest range and premier outdoor playground. Take a thrilling gondola ride up Wildcat Mountain to the 4,397-foot summit. Cross into Vermont and visit a working maple syrup farm in Montpelier, drive to Stowe, and enjoy a cruise on Burlington’s Lake Champlain. Next: travel to Montréal, Canada’s second-largest city, for a sightseeing tour and visit to Notre Dame Basilica. Then, embark the MS Maasdam for your 7-night cruise to some of Canada’s historic towns and beautiful places. Ports of call include Québec City, Canada’s only walled city; Charlottetown on Prince Edward Island; Sydney, originally settled by Highland Scots; Halifax; Bar Harbor on Mount Desert Island, Maine’s oldest summer resort; and Boston. This incredible vacation through New England and Eastern Canada is packed with adventure—both on land and at sea!With Globus, you’ll see more than a place. You’ll discover its story.Fall Foliage: Enjoy the spectacular fall colors of the Eastern U.S. and Canada on our special Fall Foliage departures: Sep. 13–27 (if Mother Nature permits).
G’day and welcome to your South Pacific Sampler tour. During this captivating vacation, explore fascinating Australia and New Zealand, see stunning, natural beauty, and experience life under the Southern Cross. Your trip begins in Cairns with an excursion to Australia’s Great Barrier Reef. Board a catamaran and cruise to Green Island, where you can snorkel, take a glass-bottom boat tour, or walk through the cool rainforest. In Cairns, enjoy a visit to the Cairns Tropical Zoo and dinner at Tjapukai Aboriginal Cultural Park, an interactive and entertaining portrayal of the culture, dance, and folklore of this indigenous tribe.On to Melbourne, Australia’s second-largest city, for a sightseeing tour and visit to one of Australia’s leading opal companies. Next, fly to Sydney for a tour of the Sydney Opera House, A UNESCO World Heritage Site. A day of leisure in Sydney offers you the opportunity to join an optional excursion to the Blue Mountains for a wilderness experience or a chance to climb to the top of Sydney’s Harbour Bridge.Then leave Australia and travel to Christchurch, New Zealand’s famed “Garden City.” Enjoy a sightseeing tour and a visit to Willowbank Wildlife Reserve to see wildlife unique to New Zealand, including the kiwi. On the way to Queenstown, enjoy fantastic views as you journey through snowcapped peaks, waterfalls, and rugged mountain scenery of New Zealand’s Southern Alps. Travel into Fiordland National Park, New Zealand’s largest national park and a UNESCO World Heritage Park. Enjoy extraordinary scenic beauty as you cruise on Milford Sound and marvel at the sheer rock walls rising thousands of feet from the water’s depths. Your vacation concludes with a full day of leisure in Queenstown and a cruise on Lake Wakatipu for a farewell dinner at Walter Peak. Arrive home with plenty to tell your friends and family about this South Pacific trip featuring an unforgettable vacation to Australia and New Zealand!With Globus, you’ll see more than a place. You’ll discover its story.
Australia is a vast country, and its main attraction is its natural beauty, ranging from tropical rainforests to crystal blue waters, coral reefs and white sandy beaches. This family adventure allows you to explore some of the highlights of the East Coast as we travel overland from the Gold Coast, Australia’s holiday playground, to Cairns in the tropical north.
We begin with a day at Sea World, full of amazing marine life. Next stop Hervey Bay, gateway to Fraser Island, the world’s largest sand island. Here we take a 4-wheel drive tour to explore the beautiful lakes, creeks and beaches, maybe even spotting a turtle.
An overnight journey on the famous Sunlander train brings us to the Whitsunday Coast where we spend two nights on Long Island, with options for water sports, island cruises, snorkelling on the reef, bush walks or just relaxing on the beach. Free time in Airlie Beach gives you the chance for options such as a Crocodile Safari around the Goorganga Wetlands, scenic flights, whale spotting (in season), or a visit to the Wildlife Park to see koalas and other animals. In Cairns we cruise out to the Great Barrier Reef, and then allow time to enjoy some of the many optional excursions and activities that Cairns has to offer.
Please note that the child price is only applicable for children under 12 sharing a room with 2 adults, with a maximum of one child per room. If children are in a separate room, or if 1 child is sharing with only 1 adult, then the adult price applies.
This vacation offers the essential sights and unique culture of the land "Down Under," Australia, and the spectacular natural beauty of New Zealand's South Island all at an enjoyable pace. Cairns and the Great Barrier Reef provide fascinating introductions to the Aboriginal lifestyle and a world of colorful sea life unique to the area. Learn to throw a boomerang or play a didgeridoo, a traditional instrument. From your base on Green Island, there are many ways to enjoy the reef – you can scuba, snorkel or enjoy a glass bottom boat ride. Sydney will delight you with its friendly manner and sites like the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge for which Australia is famous. New Zealand…land of breathtaking terrain and stunning natural beauty offers much to see and do. Check out the strong historical and architectural reminders of a colonial past in the cities of Queenstown and Christchurch. Visit Mt. Cook, New Zealand's most famous national park. Highlights are many, including a tour of the countryside from the rugged grandeur of the Hollyford Valley, a cruise on picture-perfect Milford Sound, and a gondola ride to dinner overlooking Lake Wakatipu and the mountains. Dine with a "Kiwi" family and take with you a wonderful memory of New Zealand…a place like no other.
American breakfast (B) daily; Local Host service in Cairns, Auckland & Fiji; driving directions; map; sightseeing as outlined in the day-by-day itinerary.
American breakfast (B) daily; Local Host service in Cairns, Auckland & Fiji; driving directions; map; sightseeing as outlined in the day-by-day itinerary.
G’ day mate! Welcome to Australia and New Zealand, where you’ll delight in the amazing scenery, enjoy the cosmopolitan flair of the cities, and smile as you meet the native animals, including koala and Kiwi. Also, as a nice start to your travels, enjoy Fiji, where you can relax on the private beach, sample fruit from a tropical fruit farm, and swim in the lagoon-style pool.A tour highlight is the Great Barrier Reef. Seen from space, it’s actually 2,900 self-contained reefs that lie off Australia’s northeast coast. The clarity of the water, the intensity of color, and the variety of fish are like nowhere else on earth! Clouds of tropical fish explode off the sandy ocean floor, and green sea turtles glide purposefully by. But that’s not all…even more spectacular scenery awaits you in New Zealand’s Fiordland National Park. Cruise on the fiord with sheer rock walls rising thousands of feet from the water’s great depth. Grab your camera, because this area boasts some of the most breathtaking scenery in the world! In addition to amazing scenery, you’ll also enjoy a sightseeing tour and leisure time in Melbourne, Sydney, and Christchurch. In Sydney, visit the Sydney Opera House and explore the cobblestone streets of the Rocks, the harborside area where the first convicts settled. In Melbourne, shop til you drop at its many boutiques and visit one of Australia’s leading opal companies. Did you know Australia produces 95 percent of the world’s precious opals? On this tour, you’ll learn how they are mined.These are just a few of the highlights from this marvelous trip Down Under—a vacation sure to delight!With Globus, you’ll see more than a place. You’ll discover its story.
American breakfast (B) daily; Local Host service in Cairns, Auckland & Fiji; driving directions; map; sightseeing as outlined in the day-by-day itinerary.
Australia and New Zealand—two countries with breathtaking and unique scenery, as well as exciting and vibrant cities. On this tour, you’ll have an opportunity to see Australia’s and New Zealand’s scenic highlights and most popular cities, including Auckland, Queenstown, Melbourne, Cairns, and Sydney.Words simply cannot describe the beauty of the Great Barrier Reef, with its clear, tropical water and explosion of colors. Similarly, photos do not adequately depict the magnificence and amazing size of Uluru (Ayers Rock) in Australia’s Outback. You must stand before it to get a true perspective of its size and to see the changing colors of the rock at sunset. You’ll also learn about Uluru’s spiritual importance to the Aboriginal people. In New Zealand, more breathtaking scenery awaits you at Fiordland National Park, where you’ll cruise on the fiord and witness the extraordinary scenic beauty and sheer cliffs.On this tour, you’ll also experience the sophisticated, yet laidback, cities. In Melbourne, soak up the city’s atmosphere and discover its boutiques, cafes, and world-class dining. Or perhaps take a trip to sample some of the award-winning wines in the Yarra Valley. In Cairns, taste locally grown bananas, paw-paws, mangos, and pineapples. Sydney offers a spectacular harbor, the world-famous Opera House, fabulous shopping, cosmopolitan cuisine, and lively nightlife. For a unique thrill, perhaps you can climb the Sydney Harbour Bridge. Known for adventure, Queenstown is a marvelous city set in the magnificent landscapes of New Zealand’s Southern Alps. From the sun scorched desert of the Outback to the tropical Great Barrier Reef and from the smaller destinations in New Zealand to the cosmopolitan cities in Australia, this vacation is sure to leave you with lots of stories and memories to share.At Globus, we design our journeys around the stories that they will tell. What story will you discover next?
American breakfast (B) daily; Local Host service in Cairns, Auckland & Fiji; driving directions; map; sightseeing as outlined in the day-by-day itinerary.
Looking to discover the amazing cities in Australia and New Zealand while minimizing the number of times you have to pack and unpack? If so, this vacation is for you! The highlight of this vacation is your 12-night cruise aboard Princess Cruises Diamond Princess visiting Melbourne, Christchurch, Tasmania, Dunedin, and Tauranga. You’ll also have plenty of time on board the ship to take advantage of the ship’s many amenities so you can relax, have fun, and enjoy yourself. On this tour, you’ll see some of the scenic sights that make Australia and New Zealand famous. Visit the stunning Great Barrier Reef, with the world’s largest coral reef as well as over 1,500 species of tropical fish, rays, dolphins, and over 200 species of birds—the colors are astounding! You’ll also see Uluru (Ayers Rock), the most famous sight in the Australian Outback. Or how about Milford Sound in New Zealand’s Fiordland National Park? You’ll get the opportunity to cruise Milford Sound and immerse yourself in some of the most breathtaking scenery in the world, with its sheer rock walls and majestic waterfalls. Photos and words simply cannot describe these natural wonders. Magnificent scenery, relaxing cruising, cosmopolitan cities, sumptuous cuisine, and so much more await you on this cruise vacation. So grab your camera and get ready for the trip of a lifetime!
Looking to discover the amazing cities in New Zealand and Australia while minimizing the number of times you have to pack and unpack? If so, this vacation is for you! The highlight of this vacation is your 12-night cruise aboard Princess Cruises Diamond Princess visiting Sydney, Melbourne, Christchurch, Tasmania, Dunedin, and Tauranga. You’ll also have plenty of time on board the ship to take advantage of the ship’s many amenities so you can relax, have fun, and enjoy yourself. On this tour, you’ll see some of the scenic sights that make Australia and New Zealand famous. Visit the stunning Great Barrier Reef, with the world’s largest coral reef as well as over 1,500 species of tropical fish, rays, dolphins, and over 200 species of birds—the colors are astounding! You’ll also see Uluru (Ayers Rock), the most famous sight in the Australian Outback. Or how about Milford Sound in New Zealand’s Fiordland National Park? You’ll get the opportunity to cruise Milford Sound and immerse yourself in some of the most breathtaking scenery in the world, with its sheer rock walls and majestic waterfalls. Photos and words simply cannot describe these natural wonders. Magnificent scenery, relaxing cruising, cosmopolitan cities, sumptuous cuisine, and so much more await you on this cruise vacation. So grab your camera and get ready for the trip of a lifetime!No one brings the world’s stories to life like we do. What story will you discover next?
Australia—a country where a casual, outdoor lifestyle intersects with cosmopolitan cities and scenic beauty. It offers you so much—unique wildlife, brilliant colors in the tropics, an Outback adventure, sumptuous restaurants, lively nightlife, fun shopping, and much more—and on this tour, you’ll have a chance to experience it all! Discover some of Australia’s unique wildlife, including the famed Tasmanian Devil, a carnivorous marsupial with the appearance of a small, stocky dog; the iconic kangaroo, which number roughly 40 million in Australia; koala; crocodile; and Little Penguins, the world’s smallest penguin, which you’ll see emerge from the sea and march across the beach to their sand dune burrows during the Penguin Parade in Melbourne.Learn about the way of life in the remote Outback with your visit to Alice Springs and a trip highlight—a journey on the Ghan Train. This overnight train journey will offer a fascinating perspective of the Outback as you travel from Alice Springs to Adelaide. Of course, this vacation also offers you the opportunity to see Australia’s most famous sights, including the amazing and colorful Great Barrier Reef and Uluru (Ayers Rock). Also discover its most popular cities, including Melbourne, Cairns Adelaide, Hobart, and Sydney.If you want to explore Australia and experience the way of life here, this vacation is for you. You’re sure to return with lots of photos, memories, and stories.A good story starts with a good vacation. What story might you discover next?
The land "down under" comes alive as you savor the amazing contrasts of sophisticated cities with spectacular scenery and cultural wonders. Begin your tour in cosmopolitan Melbourne where you'll visit Fitzroy Gardens and the Parliament House. A special trip to Phillip Island is included where you'll witness hundreds of penguins waddle from the sea to their burrows in the dunes in what is dubbed the legendary Little Penguin Parade. A 3-day adventure in the rugged Outback will introduce you to the Aboriginal life and culture of Alice Springs. You'll view the mystical wonder of the huge monolith called Ayers Rock. From Cairns, you will enjoy an exhilarating catamaran ride to your Green Island base for views of the Great Barrier Reef's colorful coral and fish. Your stay in Sydney will provide a firsthand view of its legendary landmarks, including a performance at the famed Sydney Opera House. A fun-filled breakfast with the national icon, the kangaroo, and a visit to a wildlife park offer you an opportunity to meet some of Australia's famous wildlife. New Zealand's South Island promises some of the finest scenery in the world and a special dinner with a local Kiwi family. From the beautiful English city of Christchurch, you’ll explore the snow-capped peaks, river gorges and waterfalls of New Zealand’s Southern Alps and the Franz Josef Glacier region In Queenstown, enjoy a day of leisure to explore this charming village and a cruise on Milford Sound before taking off for massive Mt. Cook, New Zealand's well-known national park. Back in Christchurch, visit a working farm for a sheep shearing demonstration, and enjoy dinner and a presentation on the history of the city's first settlers at a restored mansion.
American breakfast (B) daily; Local Host service in Cairns, Auckland & Fiji; driving directions; map; sightseeing as outlined in the day-by-day itinerary.
American breakfast (B) daily; Local Host service in Cairns, Auckland & Fiji; driving directions; map; sightseeing as outlined in the day-by-day itinerary.
American breakfast (B) daily; Local Host service in Cairns, Auckland & Fiji; driving directions; map; sightseeing as outlined in the day-by-day itinerary.
American breakfast (B) daily, 2 lunches (L), 3 dinners (D); Local Host service in Cairns, Christchurch & Fiji; sightseeing as outlined in day-by-day itinerary.
American breakfast (B) daily, 2 lunches (L), 3 dinners (D); Local Host service in Cairns, Christchurch & Fiji; sightseeing as outlined in day-by-day itinerary.
Fiji, Australia, and New Zealand—three countries with breathtaking and unique scenery, as well as exciting and vibrant cities. On this tour, you’ll have an opportunity to see the scenic highlights and most popular cities, including Auckland, Queenstown, Melbourne, Cairns, Sydney, and Nadi.Words simply cannot describe the beauty of the Great Barrier Reef, with its clear, tropical water and explosion of colors. Similarly, photos do not adequately depict the magnificence and amazing size of Uluru (Ayers Rock) in Australia’s Outback. You must stand before it to get a true perspective of its size and to see the changing colors of the rock at sunset. You’ll also learn about Uluru’s spiritual importance to the Aboriginal people. In New Zealand, more breathtaking scenery awaits you at Fiordland National Park, where you’ll cruise on the fiord and witness the extraordinary scenic beauty and sheer cliffs.On this tour, you’ll also experience the sophisticated, yet laidback, cities. In Melbourne, soak up the city’s atmosphere and discover its boutiques, cafes, and world-class dining. Or perhaps take a trip to sample some of the award-winning wines in the Yarra Valley. In Cairns, taste locally grown bananas, paw-paws, mangos, and pineapples. Sydney offers a spectacular harbor, the world-famous Opera House, fabulous shopping, cosmopolitan cuisine, and lively nightlife. For a unique thrill, perhaps you can climb the Sydney Harbour Bridge. Known for adventure, Queenstown is a marvelous city set in the magnificent landscapes of New Zealand’s Southern Alps. Nadi, in Fiji, offers international culinary delights and fascinating shopping. From the sun scorched desert of the Outback to the tropical Great Barrier Reef and from the smaller destinations in New Zealand to the cosmopolitan cities in Australia, this vacation is sure to leave you with lots of stories and memories to share.At Globus, we design our journeys around the stories that they will tell. What story will you discover next?
Looking to discover the amazing cities in Fiji, Australia, and New Zealand while minimizing the number of times you have to pack and unpack? If so, this vacation is for you! Spend time in Fiji, where you can relax and prepare for your upcoming adventure. Even more relaxation and fun awaits you on your trip highlight—a 12-night cruise aboard Princess Cruises Diamond Princess visiting Melbourne, Christchurch, Tasmania, Dunedin, and Tauranga. You’ll also have plenty of time on board the ship to take advantage of the ship’s many amenities so you can relax, have fun, and enjoy yourself. On this tour, you’ll see some of the scenic sights that make Australia and New Zealand famous. Visit the stunning Great Barrier Reef, with the world’s largest coral reef as well as over 1,500 species of tropical fish, rays, dolphins, and over 200 species of birds—the colors are astounding! You’ll also see Uluru (Ayers Rock), the most famous sight in the Australian Outback. Or how about Milford Sound in New Zealand’s Fiordland National Park? You’ll get the opportunity to cruise Milford Sound and immerse yourself in some of the most breathtaking scenery in the world, with its sheer rock walls and majestic waterfalls. Photos and words simply cannot describe these natural wonders. Magnificent scenery, relaxing cruising, cosmopolitan cities, sumptuous cuisine, and so much more await you on this cruise vacation. So grab your camera and get ready for the trip of a lifetime!No one brings the world’s stories to life like we do. What story will you discover next?
Australia—a country where a casual, outdoor lifestyle intersects with cosmopolitan cities and scenic beauty. It offers you so much—unique wildlife, brilliant colors in the tropics, an Outback adventure, sumptuous restaurants, lively nightlife, fun shopping, and much more—and on this tour, you’ll have a chance to experience it all! But first, you’ll stop in tropical Fiji, where you can pamper yourself at the spa, swim, shop, or do absolutely nothing! Discover some of Australia’s unique wildlife, including the famed Tasmanian Devil, a carnivorous marsupial with the appearance of a small, stocky dog; the iconic kangaroo, which number roughly 40 million in Australia; koala; crocodile; and Little Penguins, the world’s smallest penguin, which you’ll see emerge from the sea and march across the beach to their sand dune burrows during the Penguin Parade in Melbourne.Learn about the way of life in the remote Outback with your visit to Alice Springs and a trip highlight—a journey on the Ghan Train. This overnight train journey will offer a fascinating perspective of the Outback as you travel from Alice Springs to Adelaide. Of course, this vacation also offers you the opportunity to see Australia’s most famous sights, including the amazing and colorful Great Barrier Reef and Uluru (Ayers Rock). Also discover its most popular cities, including Melbourne, Cairns Adelaide, Hobart, and Sydney.If you want to explore Australia and experience the way of life here, this vacation is for you. You’re sure to return with lots of photos, memories, and stories.A good story starts with a good vacation. What story might you discover next?
Welcome to the South Pacific and a journey that will introduce you to the many diverse regions of both Australia and New Zealand! You'll witness first hand unique cultures like that of Australia's Aboriginals and New Zealand's native Maori civilization. Your adventure begins in Cairns, an ideal setting-off point for the Great Barrier Reef. The majestic coral structures that make up the reef are home to the most diverse animal and plant ecosystem on earth. Your visit to Victorian Melbourne is where you'll enjoy a tour of Fitzroy Gardens and view the Little Penguin Parade on Phillip Island. A 3-night stay in Sydney will impress with its amazing must-see sights like the Sydney Opera House, where you'll enjoy a performance; and Koala Park, where you'll have the opportunity to pose with these cuddly creatures. Following an evening in Auckland, New Zealand's "City of Sails," enjoy dinner with a local Kiwi family in Rotorua. Your visit to Rotorua, one of New Zealand's most active geothermal regions, includes touring a Maori village and viewing the many hot springs and geysers in the area. In Wellington, New Zealand's capital city and decidedly British Christchurch, tour highlights include Te Papa Tongawera, New Zealand's national museum and time to explore on your own. Enjoy New Zealand' best-known national park and massive Mt. Cook before setting off for Queenstown and a cruise of Milford Sound, a spectacular fjord.
American breakfast (B) daily; Local Host service in Cairns, Auckland & Fiji; driving directions; map; sightseeing as outlined in the day-by-day itinerary.
American breakfast (B) daily; Local Host service in Cairns, Auckland & Fiji; driving directions; map; sightseeing as outlined in the day-by-day itinerary.
American breakfast (B) daily, 2 lunches (L), 3 dinners (D); Local Host service in Cairns, Christchurch & Fiji; sightseeing as outlined in day-by-day itinerary.
American breakfast (B) daily, 3 lunches (L), 3 dinners (D); Local Host service in Cairns, Christchurch & Fiji; sightseeing as outlined in day-by-day itinerary.
American breakfast (B) daily, 3 lunches (L), 3 dinners (D); Local Host service in Cairns, Christchurch & Fiji; sightseeing as outlined in day-by-day itinerary.
American breakfast (B) daily; Local Host service in Cairns, Auckland & Fiji; driving directions; map; sightseeing as outlined in the day-by-day itinerary.
American breakfast (B) daily; Local Host service in Cairns, Auckland & Fiji; driving directions; map; sightseeing as outlined in the day-by-day itinerary.
American breakfast (B) daily; Local Host service in Cairns, Auckland & Fiji; driving directions; map; sightseeing as outlined in the day-by-day itinerary.
On this exciting excursion of contrasts you will truly be able to immerse yourself in the culture and beauty of Australia and New Zealand. In Australia, you'll see the "big three" attractions, the Great Barrier Reef, Ayers Rock and the world-famous Sydney Opera House. You'll also experience the Australia that Aussies know--charming country towns and rainforest villages. In New Zealand, explore both North and South Islands. Highlights include a luncheon cruise on Milford Sound; dinner in the home of a "Kiwi" family; and a visit to Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve and a Maori village in Rotorua.
American breakfast (B) daily, 3 lunches (L), 3 dinners (D); Local Host service in Cairns, Christchurch & Fiji; sightseeing as outlined in day-by-day itinerary.
Take an adventure of a lifetime and spend 28 days traveling through Australia and New Zealand. Explore the vast and diverse natural wonders of land and water, from sacred Ayers Rock and the amazing underwater life of the Great Barrier Reef to the geothermal wonders of Rotorua and the magical fjords of Milford Sound. Local specialists enhance your understanding of the cultural history of the unique Aboriginal and Maori cultures as well as the unique natural history throughout your journey. Travel on the historic Ghan train, the Tranz-Alpine Express, and other fascinating rail journeys, and enjoy special wine tastings at well-known vineyards in both Australia and New Zealand.
When you think of a great vacation, what comes to mind? Cosmopolitan cities with sumptuous cuisine, fantastic shopping, lively nightlife, and intimate cafes? Or maybe you think of spectacular scenery and unique wildlife? Or maybe you want to learn about native cultures and historical events? If so, this trip to Australia and New Zealand is sure to be the perfect vacation for you!In Sydney, visit the Sydney Opera House and explore the cobblestone streets of the Rocks, the harborside area where the first convicts settled. In Melbourne, shop til you drop at its many boutiques and visit one of Australia’s leading opal companies. Enjoy the charming villages and sample wine in the Barossa Valley outside Adelaide. In Christchurch, enjoy a tram ride through the city center, and in Queenstown, enjoy the many activities offered in this “Adventure Capital of the World.” If you’re interested in spectacular scenery, you’ll be thrilled with the magnificent sights offered throughout this tour. You’ve seen photos of the Great Barrier Reef—now’s your chance to snorkel in it. You’ve seen photos of Uluru (Ayers Rock)—now’s your chance to walk around it. You’ve heard of Australia’s Ghan Train, traveling through the very center of Australia—now’s your chance to ride it. You’ve heard of the famous Tasmanian Devil—now’s your chance to see one. On this tour, you’ll also learn about the native cultures and way of life. See aboriginal rock petroglyphs in Kakadu National Park; enjoy a Maori concert in New Zealand; and learn how education and medical services are provided to those living in the remote regions of the Outback.From the cosmopolitan cities to the remote regions, whatever you desire, this vacation is sure to delight—it’s a vacation of a lifetime!No one brings the world’s stories to life like we do. What story will you discover next?
American breakfast (B) daily; Local Host service in Cairns, Auckland & Fiji; driving directions; map; sightseeing as outlined in the day-by-day itinerary.
When you think of a great vacation, what comes to mind? Cosmopolitan cities with sumptuous cuisine, fantastic shopping, lively nightlife, and intimate cafes? Or maybe you think of spectacular scenery and unique wildlife? Or maybe you want to learn about native cultures and historical events? If so, this trip to Fiji, Australia, and New Zealand is sure to be the perfect vacation for you!In Sydney, visit the Sydney Opera House and explore the cobblestone streets of the Rocks, the harborside area where the first convicts settled. In Melbourne, shop til you drop at its many boutiques and visit one of Australia’s leading opal companies. Enjoy the charming villages and sample wine in the Barossa Valley outside Adelaide. In Christchurch, enjoy a tram ride through the city center, and in Queenstown, enjoy the many activities offered in this “Adventure Capital of the World.” Nadi, in Fiji, offers interesting shopping and international cuisine.If you’re interested in spectacular scenery, you’ll be thrilled with the magnificent sights offered throughout this tour. You’ve seen photos of the Great Barrier Reef—now’s your chance to snorkel in it. You’ve seen photos of Uluru (Ayers Rock)—now’s your chance to walk around it. You’ve heard of Australia’s Ghan Train, traveling through the very center of Australia—now’s your chance to ride it. You’ve heard of the famous Tasmanian Devil—now’s your chance to see one.On this tour, you’ll also learn about the native cultures and way of life. See aboriginal rock petroglyphs in Kakadu National Park; enjoy a Maori concert in New Zealand; and learn how education and medical services are provided to those living in the remote regions of the Outback. From the cosmopolitan cities to the remote regions, whatever you desire, this vacation is sure to delight—it’s a vacation of a lifetime!No one brings the world’s stories to life like we do. What story will you discover next?
