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Tasmania, an isolated island state off Australia’s south coast, is known for its vast, rugged wilderness areas, largely protected within parks and reserves. On the Tasman Peninsula, the 19th-century Port Arthur penal settlement is now an open-air museum. In Hobart, the port capital, Salamanca Place's Georgian warehouses now house galleries and boutiques. Its Museum of Old and New Art has a contemporary edge.
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Cities : Hobart (3N) Melbourne (3N) Gold Coast (3N) Sydney (3N)
- 3 Nights Stay in Travelodge Hobart or Similar at Hobart
- 3 Nights Stay in The Victoria Hotel or Similar at Melbourne
- 3 Nights Stay in Hotel Mantra Legends or Similar at Gold Coast
- 3 Nights Stay in Hotel Rendezvous or Similar at Sydney
Sightseeing :
Hobart
- Morning City Tour
- Port Arthur , Richmond & Tasman Peninsula
Melbourne
- Morning City Tour
- Full day Penguin Parade Tour – Philip Island
- Great Ocean Road
Gold Coast
- Movie World Theme Park
- Sea World Theme Park
Sydney
- Morning City Tour
- Sydney Opera House
- Sea Life Sydney Aquarium, Wild Life Sydney Zoo, Sydney Tower Eye, and Manly Sea Life Sanctuary & Madame Tussauds
- Blue Mountain & Australian Wildlife & Cruise
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Meals :
All Tours & Transfer on SIC (Seat in Coach) basis.
Flight Tickets & Visa Extra.
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Itinerary
On arrival in Hobart, you will be transferred to your hotel. The day is free. Overnight in Hobart
Welcome to Hobart's Best City Tour. Hobart is a city of yachts and spinnakers, gardens and galleries, sandstone cottages and stately Georgian homes. Hobart’s birthplace, pass by Parliament House, the Georgian style warehouses of Salamanca Place and through charming and historic Battery Point. Travel to the suburb of South Hobart and stop at the Cascade Gardens with an option to walk and view the exterior of the historic Cascade Brewery building. Pass by Government House crossing the Tasman Bridge to stop at Rosny Hill lookout for stunning views of Hobart, Sandy Bay and Mt Wellington. Enjoy some free time to see the exquisite Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens.
Area has amazing history, fascinating stories and amazing scenery. It is also home to Australia’s highest sea cliffs. We enjoy the panoramic views of the area from Pirates Bay Lookout which provides a great vantage here of the surrounding area. Passing through Eagle hawk Neck and “The Dogline” our Tour Guides will share with you all the great stories of the area then we begin one of Tasmania’s “Great Short Walks”. This is a short but spectacular track along the Waterfall Bay Cliff top. The walk is around 45 minutes, undulating and categorised as an easy walk. The track concludes at the remarkable rock formations of Tasman Arch and Devil’s Kitchen.
Continuing our journey, we arrive at Port Arthur Historic Site. As we enter the Port Arthur Historic Site, there is a wealth of information and history to take in and you will have ample time to explore and discover the nooks and crannies with around 4 hours on site. Your entry includes a complimentary Harbour Cruise around the Isle of the Dead and a guided walking tour with one of the Site’s expert guides. Discover the grim and violent history of the early Australian Penal system and get a sense of the isolation experienced by the convicts in this “inescapable prison”. With around 4 hours here, you have ample time to walk amongst the main penitentiary; see the solitary confinement cells and many more buildings in this World Heritage open air museum.
On our return to Hobart, we make a stop at Federation Chocolate Factory, a small family run boutique chocolate stop, with a variety of chocolate flavours to sample. Further along we arrive in the late afternoon into historic Richmond Village. Meander the streets, stop for a coffee, visit the Lolly Shop and walk across Australia’s oldest bridge still in use – a convict built sand-stone bridge, reported to be haunted!
Today, you will check-out from the hotel as you are transferred to the Hobart airport for flight to Melbourne.
Transfers from Melbourne Airport to Hotel
On arrival in Melbourne, you will be transferred to your hotel. The day is free. Overnight in Melbourne.
Morning Melbourne tour is a great introduction to beautiful city. A guided walk through some of Melbourne's best arcades and laneways with the chance to enjoy the atmosphere Highlights of this tour - Melbourne Museum, Royal Exhibition Building, Parliament House, View of Melbourne Cricket Ground & Much More!
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Full Day Penguin Parade Tour – Philip Island
Every evening at dusk the Little Penguins come home from the sea at Phillip Island. Watch from an elevated boardwalk as they waddle cautiously from the beach to their burrows after a long day out at sea. Highlights of this tour - Panoramic views of Western Port and French Island, Opportunity to meet wallabies/kangaroos, Phillip Island Nature Park - a natural home for koalas, seals, shearwaters and Little Penguins, Koala Conservation Centre - look for koalas in their natural habitat from tree top boardwalks, Witness the Penguin Parade on floodlit Summerland Beach from the general viewing area & Much More!
A day tour that will impress! A breath-taking coastline to travel, the Great Ocean Road is a photographer's delight and it consistently features in the Top 10 of world's greatest scenic coastal drives. Get ready for a day of visual wonderment and one of the best coastal drives you will ever experience! Your day along the iconic Great Ocean Road takes in spectacular coastal views of long sandy beaches, rolling surf, precipitous coastal cliffs and river inlets. We travel through popular resort towns Anglesey, Lorne, Apollo Bay and Port Campbell. The stops include Twelve Apostles boardwalk, Loch Ard Gorge and Island Arch. A refreshment stop will be made at Port Campbell before heading inland back to Melbourne. We highly recommend a stop at picturesque Apollo Bay for a walk along the beach. You will see the Otway National Park, a rainforest made up of fern gullies and eucalypts trees. Port Campbell National Park's rugged coastline, "The Shipwreck Coast" Huge stone monoliths of the Twelve Apostles from the boardwalk lookout this powerful coastline provides scope for stunning photography. Take in the illuminated skyline of Melbourne as you return to the city!
Today, you will check-out from the hotel as you are transferred to the Melbourne airport for flight to Gold Coast.
On arrival in Brisbane/Gold Coast, you will be transferred to your hotel. The day is free. Overnight in Gold Coast
Today enjoy full day at Movie World. Highlights Include: Adventure rides like Lethal Weapon, Wild West Falls and array of stunning show. The park contains various movie-themed rides and attractions ranging from motion simulators to roller coasters and slow river rides. In addition, famous characters also patrol the park, allowing visitors the chance to take photos with them. These include Batman, Austin Powers, Marilyn Monroe, Scooby-Doo and Shaggy and various Looney Tunes characters.
Experience fun and thrills of galactic proportions on the Green Lantern coaster as you take on the steepest drop in the world. Plus there are more thrills to come on the Batwing Space shot, Ark ham Asylum and the adrenaline pumping Superman Escape.
Park Timing – 10 AM to 5 PM
Today enjoy a full day at Sea World. Enjoy unlimited fun and adventure and make contact with marine life wonders and experience a whole world of exciting rides, shows and attractions. The parks feature killer whale, sea lion, and dolphin shows and zoological displays featuring various other marine animals.
Park Timing – 10 AM to 5 PM
Today, you will check-out from the hotel as you are transferred to Brisbane/Gold Coast Airport for flight to Sydney – on SIC Transfers.
On arrival in Sydney, you will be transferred to your hotel. The day is free Overnight in SYDNEY – on Sic Transfers.
Your Driver Guide will provide expert commentary as you weave your way through Colonial history; stunning architecture, superb waterways, gracious harbour side suburbs and friendly people epitomize the vibrancies of this spectacular city. Some highlights of this tour – Sydney Opera House Views, Darling Harbour Bridge, Bondi Beach, Milsons Point and Much More!
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Sydney Opera House (No Transfers)
Discover the stories, history and magic of the Sydney Opera House with an incredible guided tour, taking you underneath the world-famous sails. Make a day of it by choosing a Tour & Tasting Plate or Tour and Dine. The Sydney Opera House is one of the world’s most recognizable landmarks and this is your chance to truly get up-close. Run your hands over the world-famous shell tiles, take a seat in the elegant custom-made white birch timber chairs and marvel at the vaulted ceilings. Visit areas off-limits to the public and capture photographs from rare vantage points. Explore theatres and foyers where more than 1600 concerts, operas, dramas and ballets take place each year.
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Combination 2 Tickets (No Transfers)
You can select any 2 - Includes SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium, WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo, Sydney Tower Eye, and Manly SEA LIFE Sanctuary & Madame Tussauds.
Blue Mountain & Australian Wildlife & Cruise
You cannot miss out on the Avatar-sequel Blue Mountains, delve deep into the forest and see landscapes and amazing views like no other! Explore the World-Heritage listed Blue Mountains. Crisp, clean, fresh mountain top air with distant blue haze horizons overlooking deep ravines with rainforest carpeting the valley floor Waterfalls, sleepy hamlets and the rich warm smell of the Australian bush make this a very special place for every visitor. Embark on a unique local experience at Featherdale Wildlife Park which has the world's largest collection of over 1,700 Australian native birds and mammals in a lush bush land environment. Feed the kangaroos and hug a Koala on this day – fantastic photo opportunity. Finish the day with a relaxing cruise down the Parramatta River and Sydney Harbour, enjoying the sunset with a glass of bubbly, wine, beer or juice with our compliments! The tour includes all rides at Blue Mountains.
Today, you will check-out from the hotel as you are transferred to Sydney Airport for your flight back home.
Hotel
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Travelodge Hobart or Similar at Hobart
3 Night(s)
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The Victoria Hotel or Similar at Melbourne
3 Night(s)
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Hotel Mantra Legends or Similar at Gold Coast
3 Night(s)
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Hotel Rendezvous or Similar at Sydney
3 Night(s)
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Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
- Accommodation at selected/Similar hotels including buffet breakfast.
- Airport transfers as mentioned in the itinerary on seat in coach basis.
- Sightseeing as mentioned in the itinerary.
- Tips not mandatory.
- All Taxes
Exclusions
- International and Domestic Air tickets
- Australia Visa.
- Travel Insurance.
- Meals, Laundry, telephone, optional excursions and other items of a personal nature.
- Cost of foreign exchange for personal use.
- Any items or services not mentioned in the itinerary section.
- Portage Charges in Hotel/Airport/During Tours.
General Notes
- Hotels mentioned in the itinerary are indicative they will be subject availability at the time of booking. Same or similar hotels will be provided.
- Changes to itinerary and number of persons will require a revised quote.
- Package is NOT valid during any special event.
- Rooms are subject to availability at the time of confirmation
- Room Rate based on standard rooms. Supplement cost will be applicable for higher category room.
- Rates are subject to change without prior notice.
- Early check-in or late check-out is subject to availability and may be chargeable by the hotel
- The standard check-in time is 2 PM and the standard check-out time is 12 Noon for most of the hotels