Sydney | Melbourne | Port Douglas | Mission Beach | Airlie Beach | Hervey Bay | Noosa | Brisbane

• Your journey begins with three nights in Sydney. Explore the city's legendary harbour, take in the views of the Opera House and Harbour Bridge, and feel the breeze at Bondi Beach. Attractions include: BridgeClimb Sydney by Night and Big Bus Tour of Sydney.

• Next, you’ll fly to Melbourne, a city bursting with creativity and culture. Over three nights, you’ll uncover quirky laneways, sample world-class coffee, and soak up the local vibe with the Melbourne City Discovery Tour and a full day tour to Phillip Island Penguin Parade.

• Fly into Cairns, collect your car, and drive to beautiful Port Douglas, your base for the next three nights. Here, you’ll experience the wonders of the Great Barrier Reef and the ancient Daintree Rainforest, with a guided tour to bring it all to life. Followed by Kuranda, Skyrail and Scenic Rail tour.

• From Port Douglas, the road trip adventure begins. Over the next week, you’ll wind your way down the coast, starting with two peaceful nights in Mission Beach, a relaxing spot where rainforest meets reef. Then it’s on to lively Airlie Beach for two nights, your gateway to the stunning Whitsunday Islands. Included is a Tongarra Whitsundays Cruise and Snorkeling with Lunch.

• You’ll continue your journey with overnight stops in Mackay and Yeppoon, each offering a taste of authentic Aussie life and beautiful stretches of coastline. Then head to Hervey Bay, famous for whale watching (in season) and as the jump-off point for K’gari (Fraser Island), should you wish to add a little extra adventure.

•  Next, unwind in chic Noosa for two nights, where boutique shops, stylish eateries and golden beaches create the perfect setting to recharge before the final leg of your trip. End your journey in sunny Brisbane, Queensland’s buzzing riverside capital. With a winery tour with lunch included, it’s the perfect way to wrap up your East Coast escape.

Terms and Conditions

Return flights from Dublin with Qatar Airways. All internal flights. Car hire from Cairns to Brisbane. Day tours in Sydney, Melbourne, Port Douglas, Airlie Beach & Brisbane. Price is based on 2 adults sharing. Subject to availability. Flights depart Dublin on 28th February 2026. Price is correct at the time of posting (22/05/2025). Offers are subject to change.

Price from €6,400 per person