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Specials / Escorted Tours / Independent Tours / 18-35 year old tours
Active Tours / Budget Tours / Sydney / Cairns / Melbourne / Adelaide
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4 Day Sydney Stopovers

Day 1. Sydney.
Welcomed on arrival and transfer to your hotel. This evening choose from one of the many fine restaurants within the city (own expense).
Three Night Stay: Sydney – The Menzies Sydney (Standard), Sofitel Wentworth (First-Class), Shangri-La Hotel (Deluxe).

Day 2. City Sights, Beaches and Lunch Cruise.
The morning is free to explore the delights of Sydney on your own. At midday, board the boat for your luncheon cruise on one of the world’s most beautiful harbours. See the exclusive waterside homes of the wealthy and enjoy the ‘gateway to Australia’. After your cruise take in the city sights, including Hyde Park, the extensive Royal Botanic Gardens, and The National Museum. Continue on to view the world famous Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge. Capture the stunning views from Mrs Macquarie’s Chair. Walk along the famous sands of Bondi Beach before driving through bohemian Kings Cross. (L)

Day 3. Blue Mountains, Koalas.
This morning, tour the spectacular Blue Mountains. In the afternoon, visit an Australian wildlife park and have your photo taken with a cuddly koala (own expense). View the sandstone pillars of the Three Sisters. You can ride aboard the Skyway and Scenic Railway (own expense). If you wish, you may replace the Blue Mountains tour with another day tour

Day 4. Sydney.
Enjoy the morning at leisure. Transfer to Sydney Airport for your flight.

Daily Departures.

Prices per person in US$ till March 31, 2007

Hotel Level
Twin share
Single
Twin share
Single
Standard
$500
$800
$570
$890
First Class
$555
$915
$615
$975
Deluxe
$695
$1195
$770
$1285
 
till March 31, 2007
Apr 1 2007 - Mrch 31 2008


 

 

 


Overnight Hunter Valley Extension

Day 1: Departs 8.40 a.m. Day 2: Returns 6.45 p.m.

Discover the picturesque Hunter Valley and award winning wines. Explore the fertile Hunter Valley and taste award winning regional foods and wines. Enjoy private vineyard inspections and learn of the winemaking process. Spend your time strolling amongst the vineyards, purchase some wines, or just enjoy the beautiful Australian countryside. • Be treated to magnificent views of the Hawkesbury River in the morning • See the remains of a convict built road winding into the Hunter Valley • Stroll around historic Wollombi Village, visit its Courthouse Museum, or try Dr Jurds Jungle Juice • Home to Australia’s oldest wine producing region, the Hunter Valley owes its fame to world-class viticulturists and fertile soils • Enjoy a guided tour of McWilliams Mount Pleasant Estate, founded in 1921 and part of the largest family owned 100% Australian wine company • A delicious luncheon is accompanied by wine tasting. Your two-course lunch will be complemented with specially chosen wines • Further tastings include a visit to McGuigans Winery. Be sure to taste their renowned Australian wines • Our last stop will take you to Hunter Valley Gardens, a quaint little township within the Hunter Valley (additional Cost) • Have free time to explore the many hidden delights in the garden village - why not try the chocolate shop! • Enjoy the opportunity to taste premium wines in the unique atmosphere of the Hunter Valley’s only underground cellars • Discount wine purchases available to Australian Pacific Touring guests Magnificent Hunter Valley Winetaster (L)

Stay Overnight: Hunter Resort , Tallawanta Lodge or Mercure Grand - the Vintage

Departs Tue., Wed., Fri., Sun.
Includes Delicious two-course lunch on day 1 and three wine tastings and breakfast on day 2

Prices per person in US$ till March 31, 2007

Hotel Level
Twin share
Single
Triple
Tallawanta
$230
$338
$230
Hunter Resort
$216
$292
$216
Mercure
$283
$355
$283



 

 

Other Day Tours available for Packages

(please don't ask to buy just 1 or 2 day tours and nothing else)

Blue Mountains & Australian Wildlife
Explore World Heritage-listed Blue Mountains National Park. This rugged and beautiful region forms part of the Great Dividing Range — linking tropical north to temperate south, while dividing coastal cities from the vast ‘Outback’. Later, enjoy seeing unique Australian wildlife. 1 Days

Port Stephens, Nelson Bay Dunes & Dolphins
Discover the beautiful North Coast region of Port Stephens. Pristine waterways, golden sandy beaches, eco-diverse Marina and National Parks provide an array of activities for everyone. Nature is the centre of all that is Port Stephens and is the perfect escape from cosmopolitan Sydney. 1 Days

Magnificent Hunter Valley Winetaster
Explore the fertile Hunter Valley and taste award-winning regional foods and wines. Enjoy private vineyard inspections and learn of the wine making process. Spend your time strolling amongst the vineyards, purchase some wines, or just enjoy the beautiful Australian countryside. 1 Days

Canberra Explorer, Australia's Capital
Enjoy the comprehensive tour of the Australian capital. Take in all the highlights of this ultra modern and planned city, with its contemporary architecture set among beautifully maintained gardens and parks. 1 Days

Morning Wildlife Tour
Get up close and personal to your favourite Australian wildlife at the world renowned Koala Park. 1 Days

Downtown Sydney, Bondi and Kings Cross
Tour Sydney's bustling city precincts, enjoy the bohemian beat of lively Kings Cross, admire the white sands of Bondi Beach and other eastern beaches, and discover the beauty of gracious harbourside suburbs. Half Day Tour

Sydney Sights, Manly and Northern Beaches

Discover the tempo of the city as you explore Sydney, Manly and Northern Beaches. Capture the beauty and lifestyle of the harbour city from specially selected vantage points. Half Day Tour

Sydney in Style Trio

Experience the remarkable charm and style of Sydney from the luxury of a catamaran cruising on the harbour, from the comfort of a coach touring the highlights, and from a birdseye view while dining 47 storeys above the bustle and lights of one of the world’s most picturesque cities. 1 Days

Magnificent Hunter Valley Winetaster and Gardens
Explore the fertile Hunter Valley and taste award-winning regional foods and wines. Enjoy private vineyard inspections and learn of the wine making process. Spend your time strolling amongst the vineyards, purchase some wines. Hunter Valley Gardens entrance included. 1 Days

Sydney Sights with the Works and Captain Cook Lunch Cruise
Combine our Morning Northern Beaches and Manly Tour (S1) with our afternoon Downtown Sydney, Bondi and Kings Cross Tour (S3), for a thorough introduction to Sydney and enjoy a relaxing lunch cruise in between 1 Days

Jervis Bay Dolphins, Southern Highlands
Enjoy a day full of captivating coastal scenery, lazy seaside villages and wild dolphins at play. Cruise the protected waters of Jervis Bay and search for pods of dolphins. Enjoy the magnificent views of the Australian bush. 1 Days

Sydney Sights with the Works
Combine our Morning Northern Beaches and Manly Tour (S1) with our Afternoon Downtown Sydney, Bondi and Kings Cross Tour (S3), for a thorough introduction to Sydney. 1 Days

Wildlife and Sydney Sights

Enjoy the complete Australian experience and combine our Morning Wildlife Tour with our Downtown Sydney, Bondi and Kings Cross Tour. See wonderful Australian wildlife and the famous sights of Sydney. 1 Days

Central Coast, Rivers & Bushland
With pristine beaches, lush green valleys, rugged coastline and picturesque rivers and lakes, the Central Coast is a favourite getaway for Sydneysiders. Discover the Beauty of the countryside, go horse riding through the wilderness and visit the Reptile Park.

Blue Mountains Explorer 4WD Adventure
Escape to the wilderness and enjoy unsurpassed beauty in the Blue Mountains on our specialist 4-wheel drive small group tour. Enjoy panoramas of rugged cliffs and deep forested valleys. 1 Days

Blue Mountains & Australia Wildlife Overnight - Lilianfels Hotel
Stay overnight and explore World Heritage-listed Blue Mountains National Park. This rugged and beautiful region forms part of the Great Dividing Range — linking tropical north to temperate south, while dividing coastal cities from the vast ‘Outback’. Later, enjoy seeing unique Australian wildlife. 2 Days Overnight

Blue Mountains & Jenolan Caves

Discover the Blue Mountains National Park and the breathtaking natural wonders of the Jenolan Caves. Nestled on the western side of the Blue Mountains, this extensive network of limestone caves and above-ground arches are Australia’s most impressive. 1 Days

Blue Mountains & Australian Wildlife with hot lunch

Explore World Heritage-listed Blue Mountains National Park. This rugged and beautiful region forms part of the Great Dividing Range — linking tropical north to temperate south, while dividing coastal cities from the vast ‘Outback’. Later, enjoy seeing unique Australian wildlife. 1 Days

Blue Mountains & Adventure Caving
Discover the World Heritage treasures of Blue Mountains National Park and the breathtaking natural wonders of the Jenolan Caves. Nestled on the western side of the Blue Mountains, this extensive network of limestone caves and above-ground arches are Australia’s most impressive. Explore the cave with an Advance guided tour. 1 Days

Canberra Homestead Overnight Experience
Enjoy the comprehensive tour of the Australian capital. Take in all the highlights of this ultra modern and planned city, with its contemporary architecture set among beautifully maintained gardens and parks. Stay overnight at a award winning homestead just outside Canberra. 2 Days Overnight

Port Stephens Overnight - Salamander Shores or Peppers Anchorage
Discover the beautiful North Coast region of Port Stephens. Pristine waterways, golden sandy beaches, eco-diverse Marina and National Parks provide an array of activities for everyone. Stay overnight for extra time to discover all Port Stephens has to offer. 2 Days Overnight