MELBOURNE
SIGHTSEEING
SIGHTSEEING
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Australia Vacations MELBOURNE SIGHTSEEING GREAT OCEAN ROAD Victoria’s world-famous Great Ocean Road presents some of the most fascinating and diverse coastal scenery that Australia has to offer. Travel through Lorne and the picturesque seaside township of Apollo Bay for lunch (own expense). Continue back towards the coast, revealing tales of many shipwrecks in Port Campbell National Park. There are many opportunities to stop and photograph the stunning scenery including the Twelve Apostles, Loch Ard Gorge and London Bridge. Your return journey starts at Port Campbell and arrives into Melbourne at around 7:30pm. Tour is 11 1/2 hours and departs daily at 8:00am. Includes morning Devonshire Tea. Tour Code:K4 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PUFFING BILLY, YARRA VALLEY & HEALESVILLE WILDLIFE PARK This morning, experience Australia’s most renowned steam train, Puffing Billy. This narrow gauge railway winds its way through lush ferns and towering timbers. Billy tea and Lamingtons are included— a true Aussie morning tea! Enjoy a delicious spit roast lunch, with samples of table wine complemented by warm local hospitality. Nestled in the foothills is Healesville Sanctuary. Stroll among koalas, kangaroos, platypus, kookaburras, and dingoes. A highlight is the amazing “Eagles Fly” demonstration. Tour is 9 hours and departs daily at 8:40am. Tour Code:M15+L -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- HOT AIR BALLOON FLIGHT There is no better way to take in Australia’s second largest city than with a sunrise balloon flight. In the early morning light you’ll drift by the array of parks and gardens that make Melbourne so special. As the city comes to life you will look down on some of the city’s iconic sporting venues like the MCG, Melbourne Park and Albert Park Racetrack. Your flight will last for approximately 1 hour. After you make your final landing and pack the balloon away, you will be returned to your hotel. Tour is 4 hours and departs daily at 5:30am. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- KOALAS,WINES & FERNGULLIES FFrom Melbourne city center, travel through a cross-section of suburbs to the eucalypt forests of Warrandyte for the chance to see the koalas and diverse birdlife that inhabit the forest. A short drive to a nearby forest area offers the chance to see wild kangaroos relaxing in their natural habitat. Drive into the rich greenness of the Yarra Valley. Visit Domain Chandon for tastings before returning to Melbourne. Tour is 81/2 hours and departs at 9:00am from your hotel. Note: Not available 24, 25, 31 Dec 07; 1 Jan 08; 21, 23 Mar 08. Tour Code: KWF ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SEE MELBOURNE & BEYOND SMARTVISIT CARD With free admission to a variety of attractions for a single price, offering great value and unbeatable convenience! Includes attractions throughout Melbourne’s city center, Ballarat, Mornington Peninsula, Phillip Island, Great Southern Touring Route and Yarra Valley. Comes with a guidebook and a variety of quality maps and information. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SAVANNA WALKABOUT See kangaroos and koalas in the wild! This naturalist guided ecotour gives you quality time to learn about wildlife and enjoy Australia’s wide open spaces. Walk among wild kangaroos and emus and see abundant birdlife on a billabong. Our special Koala Research Project ensures that we have multiple sightings of these delightful creatures in the wild. A delicious bush lunch is included. Tour is 8 1/2 hours and departs daily at 9:30am. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COLONIAL TRAMCAR RESTAURANT (Included in your Melbourne Discovery Stay) Dine in style aboard a magnificently-restored, air-conditioned, 1927 tramcar as it travels the streets of Melbourne. The colonial dining car gives you a unique perspective of Melbourne. Includes a full bar and fine cuisine. Tour is 3 hours and departs nightly at 5:45pm for early dinner and 8:35pm for late dinner. Note: Not available 25, 31 Dec 07. Surcharges apply Fri & Sat. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Great Ocean Road by Air The Great Ocean Road is said to be one of the most magnificent seascapes in the world. Our day tour offers the best in both air touring and ground touring enabling the client to see all this beautiful coastline has to offer from both the air and the ground all in a single day. Includes: All hotel transfers, return flights, ground touring, admission fees, meals, in-flight. For more information on this tour, please click here Departures: Daily except Christmas Day at 9:00am. The tour's duration is 8 1/2 hours. Tour Code:GOR2 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Phillip Island and Penguin Tour by Air Phillip Island is only a 30 minute flight from Melbourne. Upon Landing we transfer to our executive ground transport for a short drive to the Phillip Island Nature Reserve to experience an up-close and intimate experience with some of Australia’s native animals. For more information on this tour, please click here Departures: Daily except Christmas Day at 9:00am. The tour's duration is 8 1/2 hours. -Depart Essendon Airport WINTER - Valid: April - October 3:00pm SUMMER - Valid: November - March 3:30pm Tour Code:PEN1 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Phillip Island and Great Ocean Road by Air The Great Ocean Road is said to be one of the most magnificent seascapes in the world. Our day tour offers the best in both air touring and ground touring enabling the client to see all this beautiful coastline has to offer from both the air and the ground all in a single day. For more information on this tour, please click here Departures: Daily except Christmas Day at 9:00am. The tour's duration is 13 hours. -Depart Essendon Airport Includes: Hotel transfers, return flights, meals & in-flight catering Tour Code:PKG3 |
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