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Australia and New Zealand Combined

  • Melbourne
  • Auckland
  • Wellington
  • Queenstown
  • Sydney
  • 14 nights from
  • £4,285 per person
  • Trip Code: MC-1124

Holiday Overview

Australia and New Zealand Combined

 

Visit some of the best highlights either side of the Tasman Sea by exploring Australia and New Zealand’s most popular cities. You will experience this adventure using virtually all modes of transport; planes, train and automobiles. There is stark contrast on this trip as you discover Australia’s cosmopolitan’s cities of Melbourne and Sydney to the volcanic plateau’s, mountains and lakes of New Zealand. Australia and New Zealand will give you such different landscapes in such a short period of time and this is one of the best ways to see them both.

Start Melbourne End Sydney (V.V)

14 nights / 15 days

States visited: Victoria, New South Wales & New Zealand

Highlights;

Enjoy cosmopolitan city of Melbourne

Cross the Tasman sea to explore Auckland, New Zealand

Train to Wellington across the volcanic tundra of North Island

Walks the lakes of Queenstown

Milford Sound cruise on the JUCY cruise

Soak up the sight in the Blue Mountains just outside Sydney.

Australia and New Zealand Combined includes:

  • 3 nights accommodation Melbourne
  • 2 nights accommodation Auckland
  • Northern Explorer Train to Wellington
  • 2 nights accommodation Wellington
  • 4 nights accommodation Queenstown
  • Milford Sound Cruise
  • Queenstown Gondola and Star Gazing Tour
  • 3 nights accommodation Sydney
  • Blue Mountains Tour
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Day 1 - Melbourne

Arrive in Melbourne. Check into your chosen hotel and spend the rest of the day at leisure.

Featured accommodation

Batman's Hill On Collins

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Day 2 - Melbourne

Explore cosmopolitan Melbourne with a 24 hour hop on hop off bus ticket.

Featured accommodation

Batman's Hill On Collins

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Day 3 - Melbourne

Enjoy a full day at leisure in Melbourne. Ask your consultant for information on optional day tours and excursions.

Featured accommodation

Batman's Hill On Collins

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Day 4 - Melbourne - Auckland

Take the flight across the Tasman sea to Auckland. Check into your chosen hotel and spend the rest of the day at leisure.

Why not extend your New Zealand trip with an 'unmissable experience' to the Bay of Islands before starting this part of your itinerary?

Featured accommodation

Copthorne Hotel Auckland City

Unmissable Experiences

Bay of Islands Extension

5

Day 5 - Auckland

A full day at leisure to explore Auckland.

Featured accommodation

Copthorne Hotel Auckland City

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Day 6 - Auckland – Wellington (Northern Explorer Train)

Depart Auckland for Wellington on the Northern Explorer You will see stunning river gorges, Mount Ruapehu, the volcanic plateau and New Zealand farmland - all from our panoramic windows or open air viewing decks allowing you the best possible views.

Please note the current schedule operates Monday, Thursday & Saturday, departing Auckland 07:45 arriving Wellington 18:25.

Featured accommodation

Intercontinental Wellington

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Day 7 - Wellington

A full day of leisure to explore Wellington, perhaps take the cable car to the Mount Victoria lookout for a panoramic view of the city, make sure you visit Hannah’s Laneway, to sample some of the local gourmet produce.

Featured accommodation

Intercontinental Wellington

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Day 8 - Wellington – Queenstown

Take the short flight from Wellington to Queenstown. Check into your hotel and spend the rest of the day at leisure.

Featured accommodation

Heritage Queenstown

9

Day 9 - Queenstown

Enjoy a full day of leisure in Queenstown, ask you consultant regarding the many tours and excursions available.

Featured accommodation

Heritage Queenstown

10

Day 10 - Queenstown and Milford Sound

Take a full day tour to enjoy a cruise on Milford Sound. The tour includes hotel pick up and drop off, coach transfer to Milford Sound and a JUCY Cruise, along with an informative commentary and plenty of photo opportunities throughout the day.

Featured accommodation

Heritage Queenstown

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Day 11 - Queenstown

Spend the day at leisure, perhaps take a walk by the lake or just enjoy the stunning views. In the evening take the Gondola to the top of the mountain for a stargazing guide to the Southern skies.

Featured accommodation

Heritage Queenstown

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Day 12 - Queenstown – Sydney

Today catch a flight back to Australia and the beautiful city of Sydney, with it famous skyline and harbour. Check into your hotel and spend the rest of the day at leisure. Perhaps take a walk through the Botanic Gardens to “Mrs Maquarie’s Chair” for a great view of the Opera House and Harbour Bridge.

Featured accommodation

Parkroyal Darling Harbour Hotel

Enhance your experience

Shangri-La Hotel, Sydney

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Day 13 - Sydney

Enjoy a full day at leisure exploring the delights of Sydney.

Featured accommodation

Parkroyal Darling Harbour Hotel

Enhance your experience

Shangri-La Hotel, Sydney

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Day 14 - Sydney & The Blue Mountains

Take a full day tour to the Blue Mountains, your guide will take you off the beaten track to visit remote lookout locations and discuss the history, flora and fauna of this magnificent region.

Featured accommodation

Parkroyal Darling Harbour Hotel

Enhance your experience

Shangri-La Hotel, Sydney

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Day 15 - Sydney

Your itinerary concludes today in Sydney

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