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Wonders of Australia

22 days from only £6,245 per person

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Day 1: Depart UK

Fly with Qantas / Emirates from your most convenient airport: London Heathrow, Manchester, Birmingham, Newcastle or Glasgow.

Days 2-4: Singapore

Enjoy a city tour including Merlion Park, Marina Bay, Thian Hock Keng Temple and the fabulous orchid gardens. As an alternativ­e, you may choose to stop in Dubai at no extra cost.

Days 5-7: Melbourne

Visit Victoria Markets, Federation Square, the MCG. Perhaps take an optional excursion to explore the Great Ocean Road or Fairy Penguin Parade.

Days 8-9: Adelaide

We take a sightseein­g tour of the city’s historic buildings and attractive parks and gardens. Our Freedom Day provides an opportunit­y to tour the wine region of the Barossa Valley, or visit Kangaroo Island.

Day 10: The Ghan Experience

One of the world’s most iconic rail journeys. Covering 1,555 kilometres, we see the everchangi­ng landscape as we journey north. Enjoy all inclusive Gold Service with on board meals included as are a wide selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks.

Days 11-12: Alice Springs

Visit the Royal Flying Doctor Service, the School of the Air, and the Old Telegraph Station. On our Freedom Day, perhaps take an hot air balloon trip or an excursion to the Western Macdonnell Ranges.

Day 13: Uluru (Ayers Rock)

We enjoy a refreshing glass of sparkling wine and witness the changing colours as the sun sets. There is a chance to explore the rock in the morning, before visiting the impressive Olgas.

Days 14-17: Cairns & The Great Barrier Reef

Snorkel in the sheltered coral lagoon and view the reef from the semi-submersibl­e reef viewer or underwater observator­y. Lunch is included. Optional tours on our Freedom Days in Cairns include a scenic railway journey to Kuranda, and a day trip to the nearby World Heritage listed Daintree Rainforest.

Days 18-21: Sydney

A morning’s tour includes the beautiful waterside suburbs of Bondi Beach, Double Bay, and Rushcutter­s Bay. We continue to the city centre and Hyde Park, Parliament House, and the Royal Botanical Gardens. The tour finale is a fabulous luncheon cruise with amazing views of the Opera House and Harbour Bridge. Why not use your Freedom Days in Sydney to visit the spectacula­r World Heritage listed Blue Mountains?

Day 22: Arrive UK

We arrive at your chosen airport; London Heathrow, Manchester, Birmingham, Newcastle or Glasgow bringing an end to our incredible adventure.

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