Journey across Australia’s most iconic cities on this 10-night adventure that combines cosmopolitan life, coastal beauty and natural wonder. From the harbourside elegance of Sydney to the tropical reefs of Cairns and the urban charm of Melbourne, you’ll uncover the essence of Australia in comfort and style. With quality hotels, seamless private transfers and curated experiences throughout, this itinerary offers the perfect introduction to Australia’s highlights.
Begin in Sydney with four nights at the PARKROYAL Darling Harbour. See the city from the water on a Sydney Harbour sightseeing cruise, passing the Opera House and Harbour Bridge. Explore The Rocks and Darling Harbour or relax by the coast at Bondi Beach. Take a full-day guided tour to the Blue Mountains to visit scenic viewpoints, learn about the region’s sandstone cliffs and see the famous Three Sisters rock formation
Fly north to Cairns and stay at Crystalbrook Flynn. Enjoy time along the waterfront Esplanade or visit local cafés and markets. Join the Silversonic Outer Barrier Reef Snorkelling and Diving Adventure to explore several reef sites, with clear waters, colourful coral and expert guides offering insight into this UNESCO World Heritage marine park.
Continue to Melbourne for two nights at the Pan Pacific Melbourne, overlooking the Yarra River. Discover the city’s laneways, cafés and galleries, or visit Federation Square and Southbank for a taste of local life. End your journey with a beginner surf lesson at Bondi Beach, combining fun, activity and one final connection to Australia’s coastal spirit.
Return flights from Dublin with Etihad Airways in Economy Class, private airport transfers throughout, domestic flights with Jetstar Airways, 10 nights’ accommodation (4 nights at PARKROYAL Darling Harbour Sydney, 4 nights at Crystalbrook Flynn Cairns, 2 nights at Pan Pacific Melbourne), room-only basis. Included activities: Sydney Harbour sightseeing cruise, full-day Blue Mountains Deluxe Tour, Silversonic Outer Barrier Reef Snorkelling Adventure, beginner surf lesson at Bondi Beach. Based on 2 passengers sharing. Flights depart Dublin on 09 May 2026. Price is correct at the time of posting (28/10/2025). Offers are subject to change.
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