Australia has long captured the imagination of travellers, from its vibrant cities to its ancient landscapes and natural wonders found nowhere else on earth. Flying with Etihad Airways this carefully crafted two-week itinerary gives you the perfect balance of urban exploration, cultural discovery, and breathtaking scenery.
Your adventure begins in cosmopolitan Melbourne, where you’ll check into the elegant Rendezvous Hotel Melbourne, perfectly located in the heart of the city. Over three nights, you’ll soak up its laneway cafés, art-filled streets, and buzzing waterfront.
Melbourne City Discovery Tour – get your bearings with a guided introduction to the city’s highlights.
Great Ocean Road & 12 Apostles – a full-day journey along one of the world’s most scenic coastal drives. Marvel at dramatic cliffs, golden beaches, and the iconic limestone stacks that rise from the Southern Ocean.
Next, you’ll fly to the red heart of Australia for a three-night stay at the luxurious Sails in the Desert, part of Ayers Rock Resort. This is your chance to connect with Australia’s ancient landscapes and Indigenous culture.
Uluru Sunrise & Segway Tour – watch the sun rise over the sacred monolith before exploring its base by Segway. The colours, the stillness, the sense of history – it’s an unforgettable moment.
From the outback, you’ll swap desert reds for harbour blues with four nights at the stylish PARKROYAL Darling Harbour. Sydney never fails to impress, whether you’re strolling along Circular Quay, sipping wine by the water, or climbing high above the city.
Sydney City Walking Tour – discover the stories behind the Opera House, The Rocks, and Darling Harbour in a small group.
Sydney BridgeClimb at Night – ascend one of the world’s great icons and see the city sparkle under the stars.
Flying north, you’ll spend three nights at the tranquil Meridian Port Douglas (Adults Only) – the perfect base for relaxation and adventure.
Quicksilver Outer Barrier Reef Cruise – swim, snorkel, or dive amongst the kaleidoscope of coral and marine life on the Great Barrier Reef, a true natural wonder.
Your journey ends with two nights back in Melbourne at Batman’s Hill on Collins, giving you time to revisit your favourite spots, shop for souvenirs before your return flight home.
Return flights from Dublin with Etihad Airways, all internal Australian flights, private airport transfers and carefully selected accommodation throughout. Price is based on 2 adults sharing. Subject to availability. Flights depart Dublin on 01 March 2026. Price is correct at the time of posting (27/08/2025). Offers are subject to change.
Price from €5,995 per person
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