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The Best of Australia and New Zealand

The Best of Australia and New Zealand

The Best of Australia and New Zealand

Catch the first glimpse of the striking Twelve Apostles as you drive the Great Ocean Road. Watch thousands of glowing glass spheres illuminate the silhouette of Uluru at the Field of Light. Marvel at majestic Mount Cook - the ‘Cloud Piercer’.

Overview

Get ready for the ultimate Antipodean adventure. From Melbourne to Milford Sound, Sydney to the Southern Alps, this exceptional-value Australia and New Zealand escorted tour cover all the highlights of these two great countries - and more. You’ll gaze up at Sydney Opera House and the mighty monolith of Uluru; cruise to the Great Barrier Reef and the Bay of Islands; sip shiraz in South Australia and pinot noir in Central Otago. The Great Ocean Road, Adelaide, Mount Cook, Wellington - you’ll see them all. Spanning 40 days, it’s an epic trip that gives you the chance to stop and fully appreciate each incredible place. It’s a long way to come, so why not make the most of it?

Itinerary

Day 1: Depart UK

✓ Day 2: In flight 

Day 3: Melbourne

✓ Day 4: Melbourne - Phillip Island

✓ Day 5: Dandenong Mountains

✓ Day 6: Great Ocean Road - Warrnambool

✓ Day 7: Coonawarra - Murray River - Adelaide

✓ Day 8-9: Adelaide

✓ Day 10: Alice Springs

Day 11: Alice Springs - Uluru

Day 12: Kata Tjuta (the Olgas)

Day 13: Cairns

Day 14: Great Barrier Reef

Day 15-16: Cairns

Day 17: Kuranda

Day 18: Cairns - Sydney

Day 19-21: Sydney

Day 22: Christchurch

Day 23-24: Dunedin

Day 25: Te Anau

Day 26: Milford Sound - Queenstown

Day 27: Queenstown

Day 28: Twizel

Day 29: Mount Cook - Christchurch

Day 30-31: Wellington

Day 32-33: Rotorua

Day 34: Waitomo Caves - Auckland

Day 35: Auckland

Day 36-37: Bay of Islands

Day 38: Bay of Islands - Auckland

Day 39: Auckland - In Flight

Day 40: UK

From
£12,995pp
  • Guests: 2 Adults
  • Duration: 39 Nights
  • Board: 44 Meals
  • Departing: London Heathrow or Birmingham
  • Offer Date: 11th February 2027

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Why book this tour?

Price includes:

✓ Nationwide return chauffeur service

44 meals: 36 breakfasts, 2 lunches and 6 dinners

International flights

✓ 9 days free time

✓ 36 nights in hotels and 3 in flight

✓ 33 excursions & visits

Tour manager

Porterage Services included

Tour Highlights

✓ City tours of Melbourne, Adelaide, Alice Springs, Sydney, Wellington and Auckland

Visits to Phillip Island: Dandenong Mountains (with steam train ride); Coonawarra region winery; Cleland Wildlife Park; Kata Tjuta; Fiordland National Park; Kincross Winery and Cellar Door; Mount Cook; Dark Sky Project; Huka Falls; the National Kiwi Hatchery; Agrodome farm show; Waitomo glow-worm caves and Kauri Museum

Great Ocean Road

Uluru sunrise and sunset viewing

Entry to the Field of Light installation

Outer Great Barrier Reef and Skyrail journey

Kuranda Scenic Railway and Skyrail journey

Cruises of Sydney Harbour, Milford Sound, Lake Wakatipu (aboard TSS Earnslaw), the Bay of Islands and Ruby Island

✓ Tours of the Whakarewarewa Thermal Village and the Waitangi Treaty House

Maori Village Cultural Experience

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