Australia itinerary 12 days
Day 1: Departure
Get ready for a unique, memorable tour of Australia. Board your overnight flight to Brisbane.
Day 2: Brisbane- Gold Coast
Meet our tour representative at Brisbane Airport, who will assist you in transferring to your pre-booked hotel. Complete the check-in formalities and spend the morning relaxing in your room. Later, have lunch and pack your bags to proceed to the adventure land of the Gold Coast. First, embark on the excellent Adventure Duck ride, which is rightfully the best way to explore the Gold Coast. Then, post an early dinner, and attend the popular entertainment show in the theater at Jupiters. Overnight in Gold Coast, enjoy the live stage show filled with amazing music, sights, sounds, and colors.
Day 3: Gold Coast
On Day 3, after breakfast, spend a fun-filled morning at Sea World. Get close to the exotic marine life. Enjoy exciting rides, admire the lively atmosphere, and attend the live shows and the new adventure crime show, Fish Detectives. One of the significant highlights was the recent interactive dolphin show. Next, you can indulge in adventure activities at the beaches of the Gold Coast.
Next in line is a visit to the attraction at SeaWorld—the Polar Bear Shores. Post lunch, proceed to Warner Brothers' "Movie World' to meet your famous stars and enjoy behind-the-scenes action or comedy stunts. Enjoy rides like the Lethal Weapon and adventure shows like the new Superman Escape. The day is going to be action-packed. Next, visit "Looney Village', related to Looney Tunes characters in 'Looney Village.' Spend the night on the Gold Coast after dinner.
Day 4: Gold Coast
After breakfast, you can explore the Gold Coast on your own or visit Dreamworld. Have a fun-filled time at Dreamworld, enjoying thrilling rides, shows, and animal attractions. Feel the adrenaline rush while riding the Giant Drop, Tower of Terror, Wipe Out, the Cyclone roller coaster, and more. After that, you can visit the popular SkyPoint observation deck, which takes you to the highest point and offers a spectacular view of the surroundings. Overnight stay on the Gold Coast.
Day 5: Cairns
Post-breakfast, get transferred to the airport to board a flight to Cairns. On arrival, complete the check-in formalities at the hotel and have lunch. Later, continue your journey to Kuranda, a World Heritage Rainforest. Later, embark on the Skyrail journey – the well-known rainforest cable car ride. During the ride, enjoy a great view of the tropical region and the clear waters of the Coral Sea. Do not miss attending the famous Tjapukai Show. Thereafter, back to Cairns. You can either relax in the comfort of your hotel or shop at the 'Cairns Night Market.' Dinner and an overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 6: Cairns
On Day 6, you have options to choose from: either you can opt for hot air ballooning or after an early breakfast, you can leave to go aboard a luxury cruise that offers you a chance to explore the underwater world of the Great Barrier Reef. You can participate in water sports like swimming, snorkeling, and diving. Visit the underwater observatory, or you can enjoy the view from the air-conditioned semi-submersible. Have a sumptuous lunch. Back on the shore. Dinner and an overnight stay.
Day 7: Melbourne
After having breakfast on the 7th day of the tour, get an assisted transfer to the airport to board a flight to Melbourne. On arrival, check-in at the hotel and have lunch. Later, proceed to explore the popular tourist attractions of Melbourne. The places of interest include the Royal Botanical Gardens, Town Hall, Bourke Street Mall, St. Patrick's Cathedral, the National Tennis Centre—the 1956 Olympic venue, and the Shrine of Remembrance. Another highlight of the day is exploring some beautifully restored Victorian houses. Also, do not miss a visit to the fantastic Melbourne Cricket Ground—an excellent asset for Australia. Finally, have dinner and overnight in Melbourne.
Day 8: Phillip Island/Great Ocean Road-Melbourne (optional sightseeing)
Once you have your breakfast at the hotel, spend the morning at leisure. After lunch, get transferred by coach to Phillip Island, a beautiful island with abundant heritage and wildlife. Every night, the Little Penguins, the smallest penguins in the world, emerge from the sea and wobble on the shore to their dune burrows. A great experience, indeed! After that, go to the Koala Center to see koalas up close. Post dinner, a night's stay in Melbourne.
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After breakfast, spend the entire day on the Great Ocean Road, an Australian national heritage site. Enjoy the beautiful sights, golden beaches, and Eucalyptus's spectacular cliffs and trees. After lunch, drive along Port Campbell National Park's entire coastline. On the way, you can click on the pictures of the marvelous rock formation, the 'Twelve Apostles'—massive stone pillars rising from the surf, and the Loch Ard Gorge. Post-dinner sightseeing stays in Melbourne.
Day 9: Sydney
After breakfast, the morning of Day 9 is free. Later, get an assisted transfer to the airport to catch a flight to Sydney. Arrive in Harbour City, complete the check-in formalities at your hotel, and have lunch. Then, get ready for an action-oriented day. Spend the afternoon either relaxing or exploring the nearby locations on foot. Finally, take the unforgettable Showboat dinner cruise in the evening. Next, relish a three-course Indian dinner. After dinner, enjoy a breathtaking theater cabaret performed by professional Australian showgirls, accompanied by a charming songstress. Overnight stay in Sydney.
Day 10: Sydney
After breakfast, leave to explore the city. The day will include visits to Darling Harbour, one of the world's most popular waterfront destinations where you can partake in various activities, the CBD area, Mrs. Macquarie's Chair, and the world-famous Bondi Beach. Embark on a guided tour of one of the Sydney Opera House.
After lunch, proceed to the famous Sydney Aquarium and the Sydney Tower. Later, visit Wildlife World. You can take a walk here and encounter the popular animals of Australia. Then, after dinner, overnight stay in Sydney.
Day 11: Sydney
After breakfast at the hotel, the day is free for leisure activities. You can explore the surroundings at your own pace. You can visit good restaurants, gardens, museums, art galleries, dazzling beaches, markets, and more. You can shop at the classic Queen Victoria building or explore the beautiful Blue Mountains. Dinner and overnight stay in Sydney.
Day 12: Departure
Once you have breakfast on the last day of the tour, get an on-time transfer to the airport to board a flight for your onward journey.