Australian Highlights
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Guests:2 Adults
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Duration:13 Days
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Board:Various Meals
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Departing:Regional Airports
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Offer Date:November 2026 - March 2028
VISTA
VISTA takes your touring experience to the next level through their Hays Travel exclusive deals by connecting you with unforgettable destinations, expert guides, and a community of passionate travellers. Whether you're exploring iconic landmarks or hidden gems, we create seamless, enriching journeys that let you immerse yourself in culture, history, and adventure.
Why Book?
- Explore Australia's cultural capital, Melbourne, on a guided city tour, uncovering famous hidden laneways, independent cafes and vibrant arts scene
- Rise early for a magical Uluru sunrise at Ayers Rock
- Visit one of the world's greatest natural wonders, the Great Barrier Reef
- Enjoy expert led tours and cultural experiences, while still having plenty of flexibility to explore at your own pace
- Connect with Aboriginal heritage
This tour includes:
- Return flights
- 12 nights hotel accommodation
- 12 Breakfasts, 3 Lunches & 2 DInners
- Services of a Travel Director and local guides
- Transfers and transportation throughout
- Add a climb on the Sydney Harbour Bridge from £198pp
- No local tax required
About this tour
Your Australian adventure begins in Melbourne, where you’ll stay on the banks of the Yarra River and discover why the city is regarded as Australia’s cultural capital. Explore its famous hidden laneways, independent cafés and vibrant arts scene on a guided city tour. For those wanting to venture further, journey along the spectacular Great Ocean Road offering breathtaking coastal scenery and some of Australia’s most iconic natural landscapes.
The rusty red terrain of Uluru awaits as you leave Melbourne for Ayers Rock. Rise early for a magical Uluru sunrise, immersing yourself in the rich history of this remote landscape. Later, an Anangu artist will explain just what makes it so spiritual over an introduction to Western Desert art, introducing totems and symbols important to the region and represented in paintings and installations.
Spend the day at leisure as you arrive in Cairns, before visiting one of the world’s greatest natural wonders, the Great Barrier Reef. Cruise onboard a catamaran to explore this vibrant underwater paradise, home to more than 1,500 species of fish, colourful coral gardens, marine turtles, dolphins, whales and an extraordinary array of birdlife.
Your journey concludes in Sydney. Discover the fascinating history and architecture of the Sydney Opera House on a guided tour, before seeing the city from the water on a Sydney Harbour Lunch Cruise, enjoying a menu focusing on local food and wine. As your Australian adventure comes to an end, depart with unforgettable memories of remarkable landscapes, rich cultural experiences and world famous landmarks
Tour Itinerary
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Day 1 • UK - Melbourne
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Day 2 • Melbourne
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Day 3 • Melbourne
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Day 4 • Melbourne - Uluru
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Day 5 • Uluru and Kata Tjuta
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Day 6 • Uluru - Cairns
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Day 7 • Cairns
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Day 8 • Great Barrier Reef
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Day 9 • Cairns - Sydney
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Day 10 • Sydney
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Day 11 • Sydney
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Day 12 • Sydney
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Day 13 • Sydney - UK
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