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Coast to Coast on the Indian Pacific

  • Perth
  • Adelaide
  • Sydney
  • Melbourne
  • 14 nights from
  • £5,135 per person
  • Trip Code: RT-1050

Holiday Overview

Coast to Coast on the Indian Pacific – A Great Australian Rail Holiday

 

Take one of the worlds great rail journeys across the vast continent of Australia on the Indian Pacific Train, including the worlds longest straight section of track, a staggering 297 miles, along the Nullarbor Plain. The Indian Pacific offers so much more than the spectacular views, there are a host of off train experiences to savour, ensuring that you get the very best from your tour. Continuing in this theme we have also included a Harbour Cruise and an Opera House tour in Sydney as well as a Lanes and Arcades tour to uncover the delights of Melbourne.

13 Nights 14 Days

Start Perth Finish Melbourne or vice versa

States Visited: Western Australia, South Australia, New South Wales & Victoria

Highlights:

The epic Indian Pacific journey from coast to coast.

Off train experiences en route

Sydney and its stunning harbour

Cosmopolitan Melbourne

Excludes : International & Domestic flights, please call us for current pricing.

Coast to Coast on the Indian Pacific includes:

  • Flights
  • 3 nights accommodation in Perth
  • The Indian Pacific Rail Journey
  • 4 nights accommodation in Sydney
  • Sydney Harbour Cruise
  • Sydney Opera House Tour
  • 3 nights accommodation in Melbourne
  • Melbourne Lanes and Arcades Tour
  • Shuttle transfer to train station
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Day 1 - Perth

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

Featured accommodation

Pan Pacific Perth

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COMO The Treasury

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Day 2 - Perth

Enjoy a full day at leisure in Perth.

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Pan Pacific Perth

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COMO The Treasury

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Day 3 - Perth

Enjoy a full day at leisure in Perth, ask your consultant regarding day tours and excursions, options abound, including tours of the mysterious Pinnacles rock formations, cruises along the Swan River or a trip to Rottnest Island.

Featured accommodation

Pan Pacific Perth

Enhance your experience

COMO The Treasury

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Day 4 - Depart Perth on the Indian Pacific

Your journey from the Indian Ocean to the Pacific Ocean begins as you pull away from the platform in Perth mid-morning. Settle into your comfortable cabin and get to know the creature comforts of life onboard. Enjoy a modern Australian lunch as you glide through the picturesque rolling hills of the Avon Valley. After a relaxing afternoon onboard, enjoy a three-course dinner prior to your late evening arrival in the wild west township of Kalgoorlie.

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Day 5 - Indian Pacific – Nullarbor Plain

Awake to the spectacular expanse of the Nullarbor Plain to watch the sunrise. Be captivated by the big blue skies and ancient stillness of the desert landscape, broken only by a mob of friendly kangaroos. Waiting ahead is the charm of the once-thriving Nullarbor railway community – now ghost town – of Cook. Sit back and relax as the train continues its trek across the longest single stretch of railway in the world. Another mouth-watering dinner is followed by relaxed conversation in the lounge before a restful night’s sleep.

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Day 6 - Indian Pacific - Adelaide & Broken Hill

On arrival in elegant Adelaide, you have the choice of a walking tour (seasonal), a behind-the-scenes tour of the world-famous Adelaide Oval, or a coach tour of the city sights. This evening you’ll enjoy a stop at Broken Hill, Australia’s silver capital and home to a unique artistic community.

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Day 7 - Indian Pacific to Sydney

Wake in the picturesque Blue Mountains. You have the choice to stay for the day and see the majestic Three Sisters at Echo Point and the views at Jamison Valley. Thereafter completing your journey on the chartered NSW rail service (fully hosted by Indian Pacific staff) into Sydney Central Station. Alternatively, just stay on board the Indian Pacific and travel directly to Sydney.

Featured accommodation

Parkroyal Darling Harbour Hotel

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Spicers Potts Point Hotel

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Day 8 - Sydney

Enjoy a morning harbour cruise in Sydney. A fantastic way to see the city, in the afternoon take a tour of the iconic Opera House.

Featured accommodation

Parkroyal Darling Harbour Hotel

Enhance your experience

Spicers Potts Point Hotel

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Day 9 - Sydney

A full day of leisure to explore Sydney at your own pace.

Featured accommodation

Parkroyal Darling Harbour Hotel

Enhance your experience

Spicers Potts Point Hotel

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Day 10 - Sydney

A full day of leisure in Sydney, ask your consultant for suggestions on optional day tours.

Featured accommodation

Parkroyal Darling Harbour Hotel

Enhance your experience

Spicers Potts Point Hotel

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Day 11 - Sydney to Melbourne

Take the short flight from Sydney to 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 12 - Melbourne

Take an afternoon lanes and arcades tour, a great way to uncover some of the hidden retail and gastronomic outlets of the city.

Featured accommodation

Batman's Hill On Collins

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Day 13 - Melbourne

Enjoy a full day of leisure to explore Melbourne at your own pace.

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Batman's Hill On Collins

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Day 14 - Melbourne

Today your itinerary concludes in Melbourne.

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