Board your flight to Australia
You will lose a day as you cross the International Dateline on your flight to Australia.
After clearing Australian Immigration & Customs formalities, met your driver and transfer to your hotel. The balance of the day is at leisure to relax or explore Sydney at your own pace.
Arrive Sydney
Your Accommodation
ParkRoyal Darling Harbour
You'll always be in the centre of the action at the ParkRoyal Darling Harbour hotel, with a convenient location just minutes away from the city's top sights and attractions. The friendly, well-informed hotel associates at the ParkRoyal Darling Harbour, Sydney are always on hand to share their knowledge of the city's best-kept secrets with you. Explore the neighbourhood and feel the buzz of energy in the bustling Sydney CBD and surrounding areas. Go for a stroll and enjoy the amazing views at Cockle Bay, take in the city's history and culture at The Rocks, or enjoy some retail therapy at Harbourside and Pitt Street Mall. Once you're finished exploring, simply rest and relax in the comfort of the 340 rooms and suites at this premium Sydney hotel.
Depart your hotel for an unforgettable Panoramic Sydney half day city sights tour. On tour you will visit the historic Rocks area and hear of early convict history. We continue through the financially focused Central Business District (CBD), and Macquarie Street. Marvel at 19th century sandstone architecture such as NSW Parliament House, Rum Hospital, Hyde Park Barracks and St Mary’s Cathedral. We will continue to Mrs Macquaries Point, to enjoy magnificent views of the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge. We then continue through Sydneys Eastern Suburbs, home to the rich and famous. Travelling along the coves and shores of one of the world’s most impressive harbours, we will take a few stops for photo opportunities, including a panoramic photo of Sydney skyline. You will pass through areas such as Kings Cross, Double Bay, Rose Bay before arriving at Watsons Bay.Time permitting, you may have the option for a short coastal walk with views of the South Pacific Ocean and the entrance to Sydney harbour. Travel on to famous Bondi Beach for a 30-minute stop. Visit the beachfront promenade, put your toes in the sand, enjoy a coffee or cool drink (at own cost). See bronzed Aussie lifesavers and surfers riding the waves of Bondi. Re-board your bus and continue on to Tamarama and Bronte beaches before returning to the city via Centennial Park and Paddington, a trendy district with its elegant terrace houses and boutique shops along Oxford Street. Arrive at Circular Quay for your Sydney Harbour lunch cruise. Departing from the Eastern Pontoon @ 12 noon you will spend 2 relaxing hours discovering the secrets of one of the world’s most famous and spectacular natural harbours including icons such as Sydney Harbour Bridge, the Opera House, Sydney Botanical Gardens and more. We give you a chance to see the city from a new perspective and marvel at the sights that decorate its coastline. Owing to our educated live commentator, you will get to learn something new about Sydney, its history and about each of the sights that you can see from the deck. Included is an expansive fresh buffet including seafood and beverages are also included Your cruise concludes at 2.15pm at Circular quay and on arrival, make your way at leisure back to your hotel. Your cruise includes a full buffet lunch with a mix of hot and cold selections, and fresh seafood, as well as a beverage package.
Sydney Panoramic Tour and Sydney Harbour Cruise Lunch
Meal
Lunch
Your Accommodation
ParkRoyal Darling Harbour
You'll always be in the centre of the action at the ParkRoyal Darling Harbour hotel, with a convenient location just minutes away from the city's top sights and attractions. The friendly, well-informed hotel associates at the ParkRoyal Darling Harbour, Sydney are always on hand to share their knowledge of the city's best-kept secrets with you. Explore the neighbourhood and feel the buzz of energy in the bustling Sydney CBD and surrounding areas. Go for a stroll and enjoy the amazing views at Cockle Bay, take in the city's history and culture at The Rocks, or enjoy some retail therapy at Harbourside and Pitt Street Mall. Once you're finished exploring, simply rest and relax in the comfort of the 340 rooms and suites at this premium Sydney hotel.
A full day to explore this vibrant city at your own pace
Sydney at Leisure
Your Accommodation
ParkRoyal Darling Harbour
You'll always be in the centre of the action at the ParkRoyal Darling Harbour hotel, with a convenient location just minutes away from the city's top sights and attractions. The friendly, well-informed hotel associates at the ParkRoyal Darling Harbour, Sydney are always on hand to share their knowledge of the city's best-kept secrets with you. Explore the neighbourhood and feel the buzz of energy in the bustling Sydney CBD and surrounding areas. Go for a stroll and enjoy the amazing views at Cockle Bay, take in the city's history and culture at The Rocks, or enjoy some retail therapy at Harbourside and Pitt Street Mall. Once you're finished exploring, simply rest and relax in the comfort of the 340 rooms and suites at this premium Sydney hotel.
A full day to explore this vibrant city at your own pace.
Sydney at Leisure
Your Accommodation
ParkRoyal Darling Harbour
You'll always be in the centre of the action at the ParkRoyal Darling Harbour hotel, with a convenient location just minutes away from the city's top sights and attractions. The friendly, well-informed hotel associates at the ParkRoyal Darling Harbour, Sydney are always on hand to share their knowledge of the city's best-kept secrets with you. Explore the neighbourhood and feel the buzz of energy in the bustling Sydney CBD and surrounding areas. Go for a stroll and enjoy the amazing views at Cockle Bay, take in the city's history and culture at The Rocks, or enjoy some retail therapy at Harbourside and Pitt Street Mall. Once you're finished exploring, simply rest and relax in the comfort of the 340 rooms and suites at this premium Sydney hotel.
Transfer from your hotel to the airport for the flight across the Tasman Sea to New Zealand. On arrival at Auckland Airport, clear customs and Immigration and met your drive who will transfer you to your hotel. The balance of the day if at leisure.
Sydney to Auckland
Your Accommodation
Nesuto St Martins Apartment Hotel
This city aparthotel is located at the border of Grafton and the Upper Central Business District of Auckland. The complex is situated close to Auckland's two major educational institutions just 500 metres from Myers Park. This family-friendly complex offers the ideal location for business travelers visiting the city and leisure travelers who are eager to explore the attractions the city has to offer. The complex offers luxurious serviced apartment accommodation options to suit families and every type of traveler. The apartments offer a veritable home away from home with relaxing surroundings, comfort and up-to-date conveniences. The hotel features a gym where guests can enjoy an energetic workout, followed by a refreshing swim in the pool.
Let Bush and Beach take you on a day tour to experience the best of Auckland sightseeing. We combine an Auckland city tour in the morning with an afternoon nature tour to the black sand beach and rainforest at Piha - a day of variety and a great introduction to Auckland and New Zealand. Your morning Auckland city tour is designed to explore the history and sights of the city. Discover the Maori history of the city and as see what makes our city a vibrant place to live. Auckland City is built around the beautiful Waitmata harbour and it is known as the "City of Sails". This city tour includes stops at iconic landmarks such as The Auckland Domain, Mount Victoria in Devonport and Westhaven marina. There is also a stop at a cafe by a beautiful beach and lots of photo opportunities all day. Your afternoon eco tour is spent in the Waitakere Ranges. In just 30 minutes you leave behind the bustle of the city and step into the tranquility of the rainforest. Travel to the Arataki Centre, an information centre built high on the ridge of the Waitakere Ranges. From here you get breathtaking panoramic views across the rainforest to Auckland's two harbours. The visitors centre is also home to some traditional Maori carvings and your guide will talk about them and explain their significance for the area. Continue on to the lush rainforest where you walk the easy tracks among giant tree ferns and view New Zealand’s famous kauri trees and silver ferns. Move on to experience the power of the wild and rugged west coast. Feel the black sand of Piha beach beneath your feet as you stroll along one of the most awe-inspiring beaches the world has to offer. The perfect Auckland day trip. During the afternoon we also include a New Zealand style afternoon tea including biscuits and tea and coffee or juice.
Best of Both Worlds Sightseeing
Your Accommodation
Nesuto St Martins Apartment Hotel
This city aparthotel is located at the border of Grafton and the Upper Central Business District of Auckland. The complex is situated close to Auckland's two major educational institutions just 500 metres from Myers Park. This family-friendly complex offers the ideal location for business travelers visiting the city and leisure travelers who are eager to explore the attractions the city has to offer. The complex offers luxurious serviced apartment accommodation options to suit families and every type of traveler. The apartments offer a veritable home away from home with relaxing surroundings, comfort and up-to-date conveniences. The hotel features a gym where guests can enjoy an energetic workout, followed by a refreshing swim in the pool.
Please make your own way to I-Tourism Office, 99 Quay Street Downtown Auckland next to Piers 11 and 12 to collect your ferry ticket. As the ferry is on a first come, first service basis, you should arrive no later than 30 minutes prior to your preferred sailing. Tour meets customers at Matiatia Wharf. Tour also returns to the wharf to allow passengers to depart back to Auckland. Guests can use their hop on hop off pass to either return to a destination or stay on the island and return at their leisure. This tour departs every 30 to 60 depending on the time of day and year (check ferry timings before travelling).
Explore Waiheke Island
Your Accommodation
Nesuto St Martins Apartment Hotel
This city aparthotel is located at the border of Grafton and the Upper Central Business District of Auckland. The complex is situated close to Auckland's two major educational institutions just 500 metres from Myers Park. This family-friendly complex offers the ideal location for business travelers visiting the city and leisure travelers who are eager to explore the attractions the city has to offer. The complex offers luxurious serviced apartment accommodation options to suit families and every type of traveler. The apartments offer a veritable home away from home with relaxing surroundings, comfort and up-to-date conveniences. The hotel features a gym where guests can enjoy an energetic workout, followed by a refreshing swim in the pool.
A full day to explore New Zealand's largest city at your own pace.
Auckland at Leisure
Your Accommodation
Nesuto St Martins Apartment Hotel
This city aparthotel is located at the border of Grafton and the Upper Central Business District of Auckland. The complex is situated close to Auckland's two major educational institutions just 500 metres from Myers Park. This family-friendly complex offers the ideal location for business travelers visiting the city and leisure travelers who are eager to explore the attractions the city has to offer. The complex offers luxurious serviced apartment accommodation options to suit families and every type of traveler. The apartments offer a veritable home away from home with relaxing surroundings, comfort and up-to-date conveniences. The hotel features a gym where guests can enjoy an energetic workout, followed by a refreshing swim in the pool.
Time to bid farewell to New Zealand as your are transferred to the airport for your onward flight. Time permitting, extend your stay and explore more of the lands Downunder.
Prices are "from" per person based on twin/double shared accommodation and for travel in low season. Seasonal surcharges and blackout dates may apply. Limited seat/spaces and all pricing is subject to change and availability. Rates for single or triple travellers are available on request - please inquire.
50-day advance purchase is required for the airfare portion of this vacation. Be sure to check with us for the latest airfare deals - special offers come up all the time!
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