Discover dramatic backdrops, scenic harbors, iconic cities and the Great Barrier Reef in the land down under. Featuring a wealth of exceptional choices from coast to coast, Journese offers travelers endless opportunity and adventure in Australia's most inspiring destinations. Plus, discover the untouched beauty of New Zealand. Featuring 29 distinct regions stretching across two main islands, New Zealand delights travelers with its gracious Kiwi hospitality and diverse natural beauty. From alpine landscapes and geothermal hot springs to rich culture and cosmopolitan energy, experience the endless possibilities in one incredible country.
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2 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 3 dinners
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Below is just a sample of the immersive itineraries our destination specialists can create.
Sydney Opera House on the Tour & Tasting Plate Excursion
Dinner
Included
After a comfortable flight to Sydney, Australia, board your private transfer to the InterContinental Sydney. Settle into your Club InterContinental city side room with exclusive access to the Executive Club Lounge. Then, explore the great halls of the iconic Sydney Opera House on the Tour & Tasting Plate Excursion. Learn the secrets and stories of this great architectural wonder, its artists and performances. Then, savor chef and artisan-prepared offerings as you delight in a three-tier tasting plate while soaking in Sydney Harbor views.
Sydney Highlights by Bike Excursion
Dinner
Included
The day is yours to explore Sydney and its many attractions on the Sydney Highlights by Bike Excursion. Experience the sights and sounds of the famous Circular Quay and pedal through the piers at Walsh Bay, Darling Harbour, Hyde Park and the Royal Botanical Gardens. Spend the evening on one of Sydney's most popular attractions with the Captain's Club Dinner Cruise. Celebrate stunning harbor views as you cruise into an unforgettable evening featuring an exquisite dinner, live music and dancing under the twinkling stars.
Tastings in Hunter Valley, A Wine Lover's Adventure
Lunch
Included
Rise and shine early as you depart for an exciting day on the Tastings in Hunter Valley, A Wine Lover's Adventure. Visit Australia's oldest wine region and home of acclaimed wineries and vineyards, for private tastings and gourmet samplings prepared from regional produce, and a delicious lunch. The indulgence continues with a visit to charming Hunter Village, exploring boutiques, gourmet delights, more cellar doors and an exceptional chocolate shop for a perfect taste of Australia.
Night Fire by Tjapukai Excursion
Breakfast,
Dinner
Included
Board your flight to Cairns, then relax in a private transfer to the Shangri-La Hotel, The Marina for your stay in a Horizon Club room, complete with Horizon Club Lounge access with daily breakfast, all-day beverages, evening cocktails and appetizers. In the evening, experience the Night Fire by Tjapukai Excursion. Enjoy dinner as the night comes alive with mythical spirits, live dancers, fire show, traditional face painting and a didgeridoo blessing at this aboriginal celebration of the Tjapukai tribe.
Outer Great Barrier Reef Cruise
Breakfast,
Lunch
Included
In the morning, enjoy a full-day Outer Great Barrier Reef Cruise. Ideal for all ages, board a glass-bottom boat for reef activities, enjoy an underwater observatory, snorkel, swim, marine biologist presentations, feed the fish and savor a full buffet.
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Package: Guided
Australia And New Zealand Uncovered
22 Days •
31 Meals
Adelaide, Cairns, Franz Josef, Hokitika, Nelson, Queenstown, Sydney, Uluru, Wellington
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