East Coast Australia

Sydney

3 Nights
Explore the Harbour City in style. Stroll Circular Quay at sunset, enjoy cocktails by the Opera House, and take in the views from Sydney Tower Eye. With world-class dining, beaches like Bondi, and time to unwind, this city offers a stunning start to your journey.

Melbourne

3 Nights
Fly south to stylish Melbourne, where creativity, food, and culture meet. Discover hidden laneways, sip coffee in chic cafés, and soak up the city’s charm on a small-group Melbourne Discovery Tour. You’ll also experience the magic of the Phillip Island Penguin Parade, a heart-warming wildlife encounter under the stars.

Port Douglas (via Cairns)

3 Nights
Arrive in Cairns, pick up your hire car, and journey to Port Douglas your tropical retreat and gateway to the Great Barrier Reef. Snorkel the vibrant coral gardens of Agincourt Reef, then wind through the rainforest aboard the Kuranda Scenic Railway and Skyrail for an unforgettable jungle experience.

Mission Beach

2 Nights
Just south lies peaceful Mission Beach, where palm-fringed shores and boutique beachfront stays offer time to slow down. Watch the sunrise from your balcony, wander quiet coastal trails, and breathe in the salt-kissed air.

Airlie Beach

2 Nights
Next, it’s time for the Whitsundays. Stay at a marina-side resort in Airlie Beach and spend the day sailing and snorkelling on the Tongarra Whitsundays Cruise, an all-inclusive experience with lunch, vibrant reef life, and island views.

Mackay → Yeppoon → Hervey Bay

3 Nights (1 Night Each)
Your scenic coastal drive continues with overnight stays in Mackay, Yeppoon, and Hervey Bay. Each spot brings its own charm, with local markets and beachside cafés bring a slower pace of life.

Noosa National Park

2 Nights
Arrive in Noosa, a chic Sunshine Coast escape. Stay in a modern hillside apartment just minutes from Noosa Main Beach and the national park’s clifftop trails. Spot koalas, browse boutique shops, and enjoy fine dining in Hastings Street.

Brisbane

2 Nights
Finish in vibrant Brisbane, where you’ll stay at the luxurious Emporium Hotel South Bank in an Urban Vista Suite. On your final full day, enjoy a Mount Tamborine Winery Tour, sampling local wines and lunch in the Gold Coast hinterland.

Included in This Itinerary

Return flights from Dublin with Qatar Airways, 20 nights of boutique accommodation, domestic flight from Melbourne to Cairns, private guided tours, car hire with insurance, and all transfers. Price is based on 2 adults sharing. Subject to availability. Flights depart Dublin on 28 February 2026. Price is correct at the time of posting (24/07/2025). Offers are subject to change.

Price from €6,400 per person

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