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- Countries Visited
- Australia, New Zealand
- Cities Visited
- Auckland, Cairns, Dunedin, Franz Josef, Melbourne, Mt Cook, Napier, Nelson, Queenstown, Rotorua, Sydney, Wanaka, Wellington
Tour Itinerary
Welcome to Cairns, “Gateway to the Great Barrier Reef” and one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World. The balance of the day is at your leisure.
Day 2: Cairns.
Today, board a fast catamaran for a CRUISE to Green Island, one of the many tropical islands on Australia’s famous Great Barrier Reef. Here you can choose to SNORKEL, take a GLASS-BOTTOM BOAT TOUR, or walk through the island’s cool rainforest. Return to Cairns and enjoy the afternoon at your leisure. (B)
Day 3: Cairns.
A full day at leisure to explore tropical Cairns. (B)
Day 4: Cairns–Melbourne.
Today, fly to Melbourne. The remainder of the day is at your leisure. (B)
Day 5: Melbourne.
Your morning guided sightseeing tour includes Queen Victoria Market (when open), the Italian Quarter, the Shrine of Remembrance, the BOTANIC GARDENS, FITZROY GARDENS, and spectacular city views from Bolte Bridge. The remainder of the day is at your leisure. (B)
Day 6: Melbourne.
A full day at leisure for independent activities. (B)
Day 7: Melbourne–Sydney.
Today, fly to Sydney. The remainder of the day is at your leisure. (B)
Day 8: Sydney.
Enjoy a morning guided sightseeing tour that includes a Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge photo stop, the historic “Rocks” area, and a visit to world-famous BONDI BEACH. The afternoon is at your leisure. (B)
Day 9: Sydney.
Enjoy a full day at leisure in this beautiful city. (B)
Day 10: Sydney–Auckland, New Zealand.
Today, fly to Auckland. Meet your Local Host this afternoon and pick up your rental car. (B)
Day 11: Auckland–Waitomo–Rotorua.
Travel south through the rich pastoral province of Waikato to Waitomo. Here, enjoy a guided tour of the famous GLOWWORM GROTTO, featuring a fascinating underground boat ride. Continue on to Rotorua via Lake Karapiro. (B)
Day 12: Rotorua.
Today, visit the AGRODOME for a hands-on experience focusing on New Zealand’s farming history. Next, visit RAINBOW SPRINGS, a unique showcase of New Zealand’s flora and fauna. Finally, on to TE PUIA to view Maori carving, weaving demonstrations, and to walk through the thermal reserve to see boiling mud pools and shooting geysers. The afternoon is at leisure. (B)
Day 13: Rotorua–Lake Taupo–Napier.
Depart Rotorua and head to Napier via Lake Taupo. (B)
Day 14: Napier–Wellington.
Drive south today to Wellington, capital of New Zealand. (B)
Day 15: Wellington–Nelson.
Today, board your FERRY and cruise through the Marlborough Sounds to Picton. Continue on to Blenheim. (B)
Note: You will drop off your rental car at the ferry terminal in Wellington and pick up a new car at the ferry terminal in Picton.
Day 16: Nelson–Greymouth.
Travel south and east to the coast. The drive between Westport and Greymouth is stunning. (B)
Day 17: Greymouth–Franz Josef.
Today, travel to Franz Josef and explore the glacier. (B)
Day 18: Franz Josef–Wanaka.
Head south along the rugged west coast and via Haast Pass to the charming town of Wanaka. (B)
Day 19: Wanaka–Mount Cook Region.
Today, head northwest to stunning Mount Cook. (B)
Day 20: Mount Cook–Dunedin.
Depart this alpine wonderland and drive to Dunedin, one of the best-preserved Victorian and Edwardian cities in the Southern Hemisphere. (B)
Day 21: Dunedin–Queenstown.
Today, travel through the rugged Otago region to Queenstown. Along the way, see signs of the gold rush that boomed in the 1860s. As you near Queenstown you will pass through Central Otago, a popular wine-making region. (B)
Day 22: Queenstown. Milford Sound Excursion.
Travel by motorcoach along the shores of Lake Wakatipu to Te Anau, gateway to FIORDLAND NATIONAL PARK. View the Mirror Lakes as you pass through Eglinton Valley. From the Homer Tunnel, emerge into Cleddau Valley. Join your Milford Sound CRUISE for an unforgettable experience. (B)
Day 23: Queenstown.
A full day at leisure in the “Adventure Capital of the World.” (B)
Day 24: Queenstown.
Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning. Return your rental car at the airport prior to departure. (B)
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Mount Cook: The Hermitage
Location: Situated in Aoraki Mount Cook Alpine Village on the South Island of New Zealand. A spectacular 55 km drive from the Lake Pukaki / State Hwy 8 turnoff.
A haven for adventurous travellers for more than a century, the world renowned Hermitage Hotel in the heart of Aoraki Mount Cook National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, offers a complete year-round alpine retreat.
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Twizel: MacKenzie Country Inn
Location: Just off the main highway in Twizel, approximately 60 km from Mount Cook National Park.
The Mackenzie Basins best kept secret with stunning mountain views from a relaxed setting. Featuring natural stone, roaring fires and expansive lawns, Mackenzie Country Inn is the ultimate place to chill out after a day experiencing the activities and sights the region has to offer.
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Dunedin: Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
Location: Situated in the heart of the city for easy access to local attractions.
The Scenic Hotel Dunedin City is located only two blocks from the Octagon. Near the hotel guests will find an array of parks, restaurants and shops. There are also many area attractions situated nearby as well, including Cadbury World and Larnech Castle. A variety of parks are also located near the hotel.
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Cairns: Novotel Cairns Oasis
Location: Situated in the heart of Cairns and within easy walking distance to the town center, award-winning Esplanade, and other Cairns attractions.
Situated in the heart of Cairns, the Novotel Oasis Resort, is truly an 'oasis' in the midst of the city. The resort is set on beautifully landscaped gardens surrounding a lagoon pool with sandy beach and offers easy access to the many attractions Cairns offers.
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Cairns: Hilton Cairns Hotel
Location: Overlooking beautiful Trinity Inlet and Cairns Marina, close to the Esplanade, and within easy access to shopping and restaurants.
Ideally located just a 3 minute walk to the Reef Fleet Terminal and right in the heart of Cairns premier shopping and restaurant precinct. Sweeping views of Trinity Inlet and Cairns Esplanade makes this 5-star hotel the ideal base from which to discover the region's natural wonders.
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Cairns: Pacific International
Location: On the waterfront and an easy walk to shopping and the famous Esplanade precinct with art galleries, cinemas, and entertainment.
This hotel is ideally situated adjacent to the main departure point for the Great Barrier Reef, Cairns Esplanade, and the shopping precinct.
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Nelson: Trailways Hotel Nelson
Location: Centrally located within a short walk to Nelson's shopping district, theaters, and restaurants.
Trailways Hotel, one of Nelson's most stylish and contemporary venues, is centrally located within a few minutes walk of Nelson's central shopping precinct, theaters, cultural and sporting attractions, restaurants and cafés, the information center, and close to the scenic waterfront.
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Greymouth: Kingsgate Hotel Greymouth
Location: Situated in the center of town and perfectly located for easy access to the area's spectacular scenic attractions.
Situated right in the center of the town, Kingsgate Hotel Greymouth is perfectly located for easy access to the West Coast's spectacular scenic attractions. Kingsgate Hotel provides ideal accommodation and facilities.
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Melbourne: Mercure Treasury Gardens
Location: Overlooking Treasury Gardens in the heart of Melbourne's theatre and shopping district, the Mercure Hotel is the perfect base to explore the city's renowned restaurants, cafes, and bars.
Mercure Treasure Gardens offers a great location for exploring Melbourne along with comfortable accommodations and a restaurant/bar featuring modern Australian cuisine.
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Melbourne: The Swanston Hotel, Grand Mercure
Location: Conveniently located in the city center on historic Swanston Street, with easy access to the Melbourne tram network and within walking distance to restaurants and bars.
Conveniently located in the heart of Melbourne on historic and popular Swanston Street. Modern and spacious rooms are designed especially for your comfort.
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Melbourne: Sofitel on Collins
Location: Centrally located in the heart of the premier shopping, dining, and theatre district, near the City Museum at Old Treasury Melbourne, Federation
Square, Eureka Tower, and the famous Cricket Ground.
Located at the 'Paris' end of Collins Street close to the city's premier dining, shopping, and entertainment precincts as well as leading attractions. Enjoy contemporary dining in No35, cosmopolitan cocktails in The Atrium Bar On 35, and sumptuous afternoon tea in Sofi's Lounge.
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Sydney: Sofitel Wentworth
Location: On Phillip Street in the financial heart of the Sydney CBD and just minutes from the Opera House, Circular Quay, the Rocks, and the Royal Botanic
Gardens.
Located in the heart of Sydney, a 5 minute stroll from the Opera House, the Rocks, the Royal Botanical Garden, restaurants, nightclubs, and museums. The hotel features Club Sofitel, Sofitel Lounge, Business Centre, Library, Elix'r Health Club and Lattouf Hair & Spa.
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Sydney: Travelodge Wynyard
Location: In the heart of the Central Business District and adjacent to the Wynyard railway station, the hotel is ideally situated within close proximity to Sydney's wonderful attractions, like Sydney Opera House, The Rocks, Darling Harbour, and a great selection of cuisines.
Located within the heart of the CBD and adjacent to the Wynyard railway station, the Travelodge Wynyard is ideally situated within close proximity to Sydney's wonderful attractions like Sydney Opera House, The Rocks, Darling Harbour, and a great selection of local cuisines.
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Sydney: The Menzies Sydney
Location: The ideal location to explore Sydney. Overlooking Wynyard Park and a short walk from Sydney's shopping district, Sydney Opera House, The Rocks, and Darling Harbour.
With Sydney at its finger tips The Menzies Sydney offers an unparalleled standard of personal service in time-honoured tradition. Ideally located in the heart of Sydney the hotel is close to many famous attractions and features elegantly appointed rooms and a lively restaurant and bar scene.
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Rotorua: Novotel Rotorua Lakeside
Location: On the shores of Lake Rotorua and set in park surroundings, the Novotel Rotorua Lakeside is just a 10-minute walk from the city center.
Located on the shores of Lake Rotorua and set in park surroundings, the Novotel Rotorua Lakeside is just a few minutes walk from the city center.
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Rotorua: Rydges Rotorua
Location: In a park-like setting on the edge of Rotorua's Racecourse and within easy walking distance of the city center and Rotorua Convention Centre.
Rydges Rotorua is ideally located on the edge of Awara racecourse and boasts panoramic views across the city to lake Rotorua and Mokoia Island. The hotel is also within easy walking distance of many attractions and activites.
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Auckland: Mercure Auckland
Location: Situated steps from the harbor in the heart of the Auckland waterfront district, within easy walking distance of shopping, restaurants, and nightlife.
In the heart of Auckland's waterfront area Mercure Auckland overlooks the spectacular harbour and bustling CBD. Within walking distance are endless attractions, shopping, restaurants, the Viaduct, Vector Arena and ferry terminals, giving you easy access to Waiheke Island and Devonport. The hotel provides the services and amenities that you would expect from an international hotel. Vertigo Restaurant and Bar, located on the top floor of the hotel, offers panoramic views of the city and harbour.
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Auckland: SKYCITY Grand Hotel
Location: Centrally located in the heart of Auckland, just a short walk from the harbor and across from the SKYCITY entertainment complex with a large range of restaurants, cafés, bars, and theater. The iconic Sky Tower and 24-hour casinos are
also right on your doorstep.
Centrally located in the heart of Auckland City, the SKYCITY Grand Hotel is a 5 star masterpiece of contemporary elegance and style
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Auckland: SKYCITY Hotel
Location: Ideally located in the heart of Auckland, within walking distance of the harbor and Queen Street shopping.
Ideally located in the heart of Auckland, offering a vast array of entertainment options, including two casinos and 10 restaurants and bars.
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Franz Josef Glacier: Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier
Location: Convenient to all visitor amenities in the village and close to many renowned local attractions.
Situated close to the edge of one of New Zealand's most spectacular natural attractions, Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier provides an inviting base in which to explore the dramatic and enticing region.
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Wanaka: Grand Mercure Oakridge Resort Lake Wanaka
Location: Just minutes from the shores of Lake Wanaka.
Grand Mercure Oakridge Resort Lake Wanaka is a hotel set in a stunning mountain landscape offering majestic views overlooking the Southern Alps. The resort provides guests with a unique and relaxing experience.
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Napier: Scenic Hotel Te Pania
Location: Situated on a premium waterfront location on Marine Parade and just a short walk from Napier's main art deco style street.
Styled to complement its remarkable location on the edge of the beautiful Hawke's Bay, this modern hotel boasts design awards for its style and offers an unmatched level of service to leisure travelers and conference guests.
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Wellington: Ibis Wellington
Location: In the heart of the city and within walking distance of the waterfront, parliament, and Westpac Stadium.
Ibis Wellington is located in the heart of the city, offering 200 guest rooms in a great location, within walking distance to the waterfront, parliament and Westpac stadium. The rejuvenated rooms complement the stylish Vivant! Restaurant & Bar and lobby area.
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Wellington: Mercure Wellington
Location: At the top of the Terrace with panoramic views of the city, just a short walk to the funky Cuba Quarter and many of the city's attractions.
Mercure Wellington's prime location at the top of The Terrace offers panoramic views over the city and harbour, and is just a short walk to the cultural Cuba Quarter and many of the capital's famous attractions. Guests can unwind in the indoor heated swimming pool and sauna or workout in the hotels well equipped gym. Brasserie 345 offers contemporary cuisune with superb city views, while The Lobby Bar is the perfect place to relax with a pre-dinner or a catch-up with friends.
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Wellington: InterContinental Wellington
Location: Adjacent to the harbor waterfront and within close walking distance to popular attractions and shopping. Te Papa Museum of New Zealand, the Museum of Wellington City & Sea, Wellington's iconic cable car, and a host of art galleries are nearby.
The stylish InterContinental Wellington is located adjacent to the harbour waterfront, you will stay within walking distance of the country's national museum, Te Papa, as well as the parliamentary precinct, art galleries, the historic cable car and Wellingtons's lively cultural scene.
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Queenstown: Rydges Lakeland Resort
Location: Situated on the shore of beautiful Lake Wakatipu and a short 5-minute walk along the waterfront to the town center.
Situated on the shores of beautiful Lake Wakatipu, Rydges Lakeland Resort Queenstown boasts breathtaking views over the lake and surrounding mountains. Queenstown's largest hotel is just a 5-minute flat walk along the Lakefront to the center of town; with the airport only a 10-minute scenic drive away.
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Queenstown: Mercure Queenstown
Location: Approximately 1.5 km from the town center and overlooking beautiful Lake Wakatipu and the Remarkable Mountains.
Mercure Queenstown Resort features spectacular, 180 degree views over Lake Wakatipu and the Remarkable Mountains. This resort offers recreation facilities including; a seasonal swimming pool, spa pool, sauna, gymnasium, tennis court and ski boot drying room. Complimentary car parking is also available. Enjoy panoramic atrium views from the Vista a la carte Restaurant and relax in the stylish Lounge Bar for coffees, snacks and beverages.
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