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`AUSTRALIA ZOO Brisbane

Date: Friday 21 June 2013

Inclusions: Return coach transfers and entrance to the Zoo plus shows such as elephant

feeding and the ‘Crocoseum’.

All pick up times will be re-confirmed locally on the notice board in your hotel – please check the notice board.

(Approx times 9 hours Brisbane, 11 hours Gold Coast)

Crikey! The Crocodile Hunter’s Australia Zoo is on Queensland’s beautiful Sunshine Coast. An easy one

hour drive, just north of Brisbane (or just under 2 from the Gold Coast), Australia Zoo offers a unique and

exciting experience with a full day of wildlife action and adventure!

With twelve shows daily, you can get your adrenalin pumping as you watch crocodiles launch a strike

from the water’s edge in the 5000 seat Crocoseum, get hands on with the wandering wildlife as the

keepers introduce you to koalas, snakes, wombats, dingoes, alligators,

tortoises and more. You can even have your photo taken with a giant

python … if you dare!

Shows not to miss: 10:30am – Elephant Feeding – this hand feeding

opportunity is located at the elephant enclosure, Elephantasia in Australia

Zoo’s South-East Asia precinct and the main show in the Crocoseum at 12:00

Noon – a journey of discovery and to learn all about the incredible world of

giant snakes, colourful soaring birds and those prehistoric legends, the big

Saltwater Crocodiles, who-hoo!

You are able to bring your own food and snacks into Australia Zoo or, you can always take a seat in

the Feeding Frenzy Food Court.

Terms and Conditions

Children 14 years & under must be accompanied by an adult at all times.

Patrons may be filmed while they are in the zoo. Entry constitutes permission for any appearance in

all media throughout the world.

No alcohol is to be bought onto zoo property. Inebriated patrons will not be permitted to enter.

Patrons acting in a dangerous or disruptive manner will be asked to leave immediately.

Items that may endanger our animals are forbidden at Australia Zoo; these include balls, balloons,

toys which involve projectiles, water pistols, skateboards or skates etc.

Safety Guidelines

For your safety and the protection of our animals, please adhere to the following:

Do not sit on or place any part of your body over the edge of pits or wire enclosures.

Observe ‘People Barriers’ and stay behind them.

Do not tap on glass enclosures or harass the animals.

Please do not feed our animals any food apart from the food we provide or that’s available for

purchase.

Any person chasing, handling or throwing objects at the animals or into their enclosures will be asked

to leave.

Enjoy your day at Australia Zoo!



GREAT BARRIER REEF Cairns

Date: Monday 24 June 2013

Inclusions: Transfer to the ferry terminal, day trip by boat out to the barrier reef, buffet

lunch, snorkelling, semi submersible tours, marine life touch tank & underwater

observatory.

All pick up times will be re-confirmed locally on the notice board in your hotel - please check the notice board.

Discover one of the great natural wonders of the world on our Great Barrier Reef cruise. Located

just off the coast from Cairns, the Great Barrier Reef is an awe-inspiring underwater spectacle of brilliantly coloured corals and more than 10,000 diverse and unique marine species.

Your day includes travel to the reef on-board an air-conditioned catamaran, free tea and coffee

on boarding the vessel, informative presentation by a marine naturalist, 4 hours at the Outer Reef

to swim, snorkel and explore. Tropical buffet lunch, guided coral viewing from the semi-

submersible craft and glass bottom boat, on-board touch tank to experience unique marine life

up close, all snorkelling equipment and expert instruction. Snorkelling enclosure with rest and view

stations, fully enclosed kids pool, underwater observatory, fish feeding presentation, freshwater

showers and change rooms, full bar facilities (items at additional cost) and afternoon tea.

For an additional cost, there is a variety of optional activities to

personalise your day on the water including Certified and Introductory

Diving, Seawalker® Platform Helmet Diving and Guided Snorkel Tours.

Scenic Helicopter Flights are also available and may be booked on-

board.

What to take?

• Hat, sunscreen and sun protective clothing

• Swimming costume

• Beach towel

• Cash for drinks at the bar

• Credit card for onboard shopping and optional adventures

• Your camera

A perfect day to entertain and amaze with an experience of a lifetime.

Enjoy your day at the Great Barrier Reef!



Kuranda Rail & Skyrail Cairns

Date: Tuesday 25 June 2013

Inclusions: Return transfer from hotel, one way on the Skyrail and one-way on the scenic

railway.


A full day excursion experiencing the rainforest from the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway and the

Kuranda Scenic Railway.

The Rainforest Cableway experience spans 7.5kms over

Australia’s pristine tropical rainforests. You will glide just meters

above the rainforest canopy before descending through the

canopy layers and deep into the heart of the forest where

you’ll see, hear, smell and become part of the tropical

rainforest environment.

Your skyrail experience should take approximately 1½ hours and includes spending time at the

two rainforest mid-stations. Allow 20 minutes for each station to enjoy Ranger guided boardwalk

tours and visit the Rainforest Interpretation Centre, lookouts and historical displays.

Itinerary:

0830 Hours – Depart from your hotel and transfer to the Skyrail’s Caravonica Station.

0915 Hours – One way Skyrail departs from 0915. Enjoy stunning panoramic views from the comfort of a six-person gondola

cabin, as you glide just metres above the rainforest canopy on this amazing 7.5km journey.

1100 Hours – (Approx) Arrive Kuranda you will have 3 hours free time in Kuranda Village.

Kuranda the ‘Village in the Rainforest’ boasts numerous attractions including a butterfly sanctuary, colourful bird aviary, koala

park, walking tracks and a diverse array of galleries, shops, cafes and restaurants. Explore Kuranda’s famous art and craft

markets; they are open seven days a week. Enjoy fresh tropical juices and homemade ice-cream as you soak up the ambience

created by local musicians and entertainers.

1400 Hours – Depart on the Kuranda scenic railway. Please arrive at the platform in plenty of time for the departure. The journey

back is approximately 1 ¾ hours to Cairns Central. The famous Kuranda Scenic Railway was built over 120 years ago and winds

its way through the tropical mountain ranges between Cairns and Kuranda.

1545 Hours – Arrive Cairns Central Station. Disembark the train and transfer the short journey back to your hotel.

Note: For the protection of the environment, smoking and the consumption of food and drink is

prohibited in the gondolas.



White Water Rafting – Half Day Cairns

Date: Wednesday 26 June 2013

Inclusions: Return coach transfer, approx 2 hours white water rafting on the Barron River,

all training and equipment, tea & coffee. Spend up to 2 hours rafting through

grade 2 & 3 rapids (moderate).


(Approx. pick up time is 1400 and approx. return time is 1715)

The Barron River is perfect for anyone who has never tried White Water Rafting or those looking for

an afternoon of fun and excitement.

Your guide will take you on an eco-adventure through the Barron Gorge national park aboard

your 8 person inflatable raft, tackling grade 2-3 rapids including the infamous Rooster Tail where

an action photo will be taken. You’ll also get the chance to try raft surfing (dependent on water

levels) and to cool off with a swim in Lake Placid.

An amazing afternoon of adventure - perfect for anyone over the age of 13 years with no

experience necessary. Conditions & Age Restrictions

Minimum age: 13 years (Must travel with a guardian or

adult 18yrs & over)

Rafting is not suitable for anyone who is pregnant.

What to take?

Lace up shoes or adventure sandals for wearing on raft (which

will get wet!)

Swimming costume including shorts, t-shirt for wearing over

costume.

Cap to wear under helmet (optional)

Waterproof Sunscreen

Money for photos

Towel and a complete change of dry clothes including shoes

Enjoy this ultimate experience!



White Water Rafting – Full Day Cairns

Date: Wednesday 26 June 2013

Inclusions: Return coach transfer, approx 5 hours white water rafting on the Tully River,

all training and equipment, BBQ lunch. Spend up to 5 hours rafting through

grade 3 & 4 rapids (moderate to exciting).

All pick up times will be re-confirmed locally on the notice board in your hotel - please check the notice board. (Approx pick up time from Cairns is 0600 and approx. return time is 1800)

The “Tully” river is Australia’s premier white water rafting experience.

Each raft is controlled by a highly trained river guide who teaches you the correct techniques

during the day and who will share with you the history and wonders of this magnificent landscape

which few get to see. You’ll spend the day rafting through up to 44 rapids guaranteed to satisfy

your thirst for adrenalin.

Half way down the river you will stop to take in the

spectacular scenery and enjoy a delicious BBQ lunch on the

banks of the river. Then it’s back to the action in churning

white water of the lower gorge.

At the completion of rafting, change into dry clothes and

jump back on board the coach transferring to the Tully

venue where you can view images of the day’s adventure

(available for purchase).

Conditions & Age Restrictions

Minimum age: 13 years.

Rafting is not suitable for anyone who is pregnant.

What to take? Lace up shoes or adventure sandals for wearing on raft (which will get wet!)

Swimming costume including shorts, t-shirt for wearing over costume.

Cap to wear under helmet (optional)

Waterproof Sunscreen

Money for photos

Towel and a complete change of dry clothes including shoes

Enjoy this ultimate experience!



Cape Tribulation & Daintree Forest Cairns

Date: Thursday 27 June 2013

Inclusions: Travel in 14/16 seat 4WD vehicles to include guide, morning tea and lunch and

National Park entrance fees.

All pick up times will be re-confirmed locally on the notice board in your hotel - please check the notice board. Your day begins with meeting your accredited guide at your

accommodation early this morning; drive north along the scenic

coastal route along the Captain Cook Highway leaning about the

history of the area and admiring spectacular views of the coast line

and Coral Sea. Your first stop is at the Majestic Daintree River for

Morning Tea before enjoying an informative guided River Cruise on

the Daintree River. Relax and enjoy the splendour only the Daintree

can offer as you learn of estuarine crocodiles, mangrove forests and

endemic wildlife, this is nature at its best.

From here ascend the Alexandra Range and pause for a panoramic view of World Heritage, Wet

Tropics and Tropical Rainforest merging with the azure colours of the Coral Sea. Experience the

rainforest intimately on one of the guided elevated National Park Boardwalks. Accurate

interpretations of flora and fauna will be given with ample time for photographs and questions as you

search for the elusive, rate and totally unique Southern Cassowary and other wildlife species within this

particular habitat. You will then make your way to Lync Haven which is an animal refuge centre where

you have the opportunity to hand feed a kangaroo, get up close to some of Australia’s wildlife, see

“Boris” the crocodile, and enjoy a delicious gourmet barbecue lunch in a beautiful rainforest setting

restaurant, and enjoy a cold drink from the bar.

The tour takes you beyond the famous Daintree Tea Plantation, past spectacular mountains and

through spectacular World Heritage Rainforest as you pass Cape Tribulation and continue along the

4WD Bloomfield Track through to pristine Emmagen Creek. Seek fish and turtles in the creek, butterflies

and exotic birds in the trees and indulge in a feast of exotic tropical fruits and sample a cup of

traditional Billy Tea, all of which enhance the tranquil surroundings. Make your way to Cape Tribulation

Beach, there is a little time to swim in the Coral Sea (seasonal) or stroll along the beach and boardwalk

to the photographers' platform overlooking the mountains and coast where the 'Rainforest meets the

Reef'

After a short afternoon refreshment stop, we cross the Daintree River by cable ferry and begin our

homeward journey somewhat wiser for our 'Total Rainforest Experience'.

What to take?

Comfortable clothing and footwear. Swimming costume and towel, sunscreen and insect repellent

and a water bottle.

Enjoy your Rainforest Experience!



Penguin Parade Melbourne

Date: Wednesday 26 & Sunday 30 June 2013

Inclusions: Return coach, entry into Moonlit Sanctuary and the Penguin Parade.

Departs at approx. 1pm and returns approx 10.30pm. Includes a light dinner.


A wildlife wonderland!

We leave Melbourne early afternoon and visit Moonlit Sanctuary Wildlife Conservation Park.

See animals in their natural habitat. Hand feed kangaroos and wallabies and learn about the

conservation work of this important sanctuary.

This Eco-certified sanctuary showcases the famous and

endangered faces of Australian wildlife, including southern

bettong, eastern quolls and rare fluffy gliders. Get close to

these beautiful animals with the opportunity to hand feed

them, watch and be captivated like never before!

From here we travel to Phillip Island and stop in at the

famous Chocolate Factory, the sweetest and addictive

attraction on Phillip Island. Visit ‘Panny’s Amazing World of

Chocolate’ and see a chocolate village. Thunderous

400kg chocolate waterfall, plus much more.

We see the Nobbies and Seal Rocks, stroll along the boardwalk and enjoy the spectacular views

along Phillip Island’s rugged south coast. Next stop is Summerland Beach, home to Victoria’s

largest colony of little penguins for the nightly Penguin Parade. Watch as hundreds of little

penguins make their way across the beach and return to their sand dune burrows.

You provide (advisable)

Appropriate clothing for cooler conditions

Camera

A truly unique experience!



Great Ocean Road Melbourne

Date: Thursday 27 June/Monday 01 July 2013

Inclusions: Return coach, park fees and light lunch.


(Approx. departure time 0715 and approx. return time 1930-2000)

Explore, experience and embrace the magic that is the Great Ocean

Road!

The Great Ocean Road is one of the world’s most scenic journeys. A winding road with

Spectacular Ocean views that leads you through quaint seaside towns to an Australian natural

icon, the Twelve Apostles.

The spectacular Great Ocean Road is one of the world’s most beautiful and naturally maintained

secrets!

See the famous Bells Beach, one of Australia’s famous surfing beaches, world renowned for the

Rip Curl Surfing Pro.

Enjoy the stunning coastal views and spectacular Wildlife, see

Eastern Grey Kangaroos and look for koalas and native birds in

the wild!

Visit the iconic Cape Otway Lighthouse, mainland Australia’s

oldest surviving lighthouse and enjoy a light lunch.

After lunch, take in the luscious surrounds of the Otway rainforest

and some of the tallest eucalyptus trees in Australia!

See the giant and uniquely famous rock stacks that are the 12 Apostles and the rugged shipwreck

coast of the Loch Ard Gorge and Gibsons Steps with a stroll along this historic beach before

returning to Melbourne!

Your Great Ocean Road Tour provides a day experience you will never forget!



Mornington Peninsula Melbourne

Date: Friday 28 June & Monday 1st July

Inclusions: Return coach to the Mornington Peninsula, two wine tasting sessions and a light

lunch at a winery.


Only one hour’s drive from Melbourne, the charming Mornington Peninsula offers everything from

breathtaking beaches, pristine gardens, historical National Parks and unbeatable local hospitality.

See the playground of the rich and famous, the

breathtaking bay views, Point Nepean National Park.

Point Nepean is truly one of Victoria’s beautiful natural

landscapes. A special place with so much to see and

discover. It has a rich history and played an important

role in shaping the early settlement, quarantine and

defence of Victoria.

The Park is located at the very tip of the Mornington

Peninsula, with outstanding coastal scenery and

panoramic views of Bass Strait, the Rip and Port Phillip Bay.

Visit a prestigious Winery and enjoy a light lunch and wine tasting.

Lose yourself at the Ashcombe Maze and Lavender Gardens

and see the oldest, largest and most famous hedge maze,

smell the sweet lavender or try to find the great Gnome

treasure – its lots of fun!!

Take a break on your way home at Murray’s lookout and

admire the spectacular panoramic views.

What to take?

Appropriate clothing for warm and cold condition, sunscreen, water bottle, hat, swimsuit and

towel.

A truly Victorian experience not to be missed.



Red Centre Option Alice Spring & Ayers Rock

Date: Monday 1st – Wednesday 3rd July 2013

Inclusions: Fly Melbourne – Alice Springs, 1st July, one night Alice Springs, drive to Ayers

Rock, guided walks in the afternoon at the base of the Rock and later sunset

drink. One night in Ayers Rock, then sunrise at the Rock followed by visit to Olgas

and transfer to local airport and fly to Sydney.

All pick up times will be re-confirmed locally on the notice board in your hotel – please check the notice board.

One of Australia’s most iconic symbols of the outback environment is World Heritage-listed Uluru.

No matter how many pictures you’ve seen, nothing will prepare you for your first view. Once you

stand at its base, touch it and explore the mysteries of its perimeter, you will understand why it’s

not only a treasured icon to local Aboriginal people, but also one of the great wonders of the

world.

Itinerary

Day 1 - Monday 1st July

You will be transferred from your hotel in Melbourne to the airport for your flight to Alice Springs.

On arrival, transfer to the Aurora Hotel in Alice Springs for one night, room only.

Day 2 - Tuesday 2nd July

Depart Alice Springs at 7.30am. Travel to Ayers Rock Resort,

stopping to visit a camel farm where there is time to try your

hand at riding one of these ‘ships of the desert’. Enter Uluru –

Kata Tjuta National Park and explore mystical Kata Tjuta (the

Olgas), 36 domes of red conglomerate rock. Walk into Walpa

Gorge, before enjoying a complimentary glass of sparkling

wine, nibbles and spectacular sunset at Uluru (Ayers Rock).

Optional outback BBQ afterwards.

Tonight stay at the rustic Outback Pioneer Hotel

Day 3 – Wednesday 3rd July

Early this morning witness the sunrise at Uluru and enjoy a tour of the monolith’s base. Later,

continue to Mutitjulu Waterhole to view rock paintings and learn about the native flora and fauna

of the area. Visit the Uluru – Kata Tjuta Cultural Centre.

This afternoon transfer to Ayers Rock Airport to connect with your onward flight to Sydney.

On arrival you will be met and transferred to your hotel in Sydney.

Enjoy this ultimate Experience!

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Bridge Climb Sydney

Date: Tuesday 02 July 2013

Inclusions: Night climb of the Sydney Harbour Bridge – approx start time 4pm and is

approximately 3 ½ hours.

Scaling one of Australia’s best-loved icons is an unforgettable journey of sight and sound. From its

fascinating underbelly, along its majestic arch and peaking at its 134m high summit – Bridge Climb

offers you the chance to immerse yourself in the spirit of Sydney.

With local Climb Leaders as your guide - share in an unexpected perspective of the Bridge, its

part in Sydney’s story, and its foothold in today’s cityscape.

One for night owls - this climb departs after the sun has set (after “twilight”), introducing the city

alight and sparkling under a blanket of darkness.

The Journey:

Latching on in the Climb Base below the Bradfield Highway,

you will walk on catwalks below the road-deck until you

reach the south-east pylon. Here you will ascend 4 ladders

to the start of the upper arch, surrounded by the hum and

buzz of Sydney’s traffic. With the summit in your sight, your

journey continues along the Bridge’s outer arch on the

Opera House side until you hit the top. After a summit

celebration with your group, you cross the spine of the

Bridge to the Darling Harbour side to make your descent to

our Climb Base.

How to get there: We are located at 3 Cumberland Street, The Rocks, Sydney.

By Pubic Transport To get here, catch a ferry, bus or train to Circular Quay. From here, walk along George Street until

you meet the corner of Argyle Street (Guylian Cafe is on the corner). Take Argyle Street and when

you reach the Argyle Stairs (next to Sake Restaurant) take these to the top to reach Cumberland

Street.

From here, walk north along Cumberland Street. Bridge Climb is located on the western side of

the street before the road snakes underneath the Bridge.



Bridge Climb Sydney

Date: Thursday 04 July 2013

Inclusions: Day climb of the Sydney Harbour Bridge – approx start time 10am and is

approximately 3 ½ hours.

Scaling one of Australia’s best-loved icons is an unforgettable journey of sight and sound. From its

fascinating underbelly, along its majestic arch and peaking at its 134m high summit – Bridge Climb

offers you the chance to immerse yourself in the spirit of Sydney.

With local Climb Leaders as your guide - share in an unexpected perspective of the Bridge, its

part in Sydney’s story, and its foothold in today’s cityscape.

One for everyone – this climb departs from early morning to late afternoon (after “dawn” and

before “twilight”), exposing the hum and buzz of the city in full swing.

The Journey:

Latching on in the Climb Base below the Bradfield Highway,

you will walk on catwalks below the road-deck until you

reach the south-east pylon. Here you will ascend 4 ladders

to the start of the upper arch, surrounded by the hum and

buzz of Sydney’s traffic. With the summit in your sight, your

journey continues along the Bridge’s outer arch on the

Opera House side until you hit the top. After a summit

celebration with your group, you cross the spine of the

Bridge to the Darling Harbour side to make your descent to

our Climb Base.

How to get there: We are located at 3 Cumberland Street, The Rocks, Sydney.

By Pubic Transport

To get here, catch a ferry, bus or train to Circular Quay. From here, walk along George Street until

you meet the corner of Argyle Street (Guylian Cafe is on the corner). Take Argyle Street and when

you reach the Argyle Stairs (next to Sake Restaurant) take these to the top to reach Cumberland

Street.

From here, walk north along Cumberland Street. Bridge Climb is located on the western side of

the street before the road snakes underneath the Bridge.



Pre-Climb Checklist

We care about the Bridge and the safety of everyone who uses it. We equip you with all the

outdoor gear you’ll need for your climb based on the day’s weather conditions and our health

and safety essentials.

For safety reasons, you can’t carry anything with you on the Bridge. We provide secure lockers for you

to keep your things in, including phones and cameras. Our Climb Leaders will capture photos of you

during your climb. One free group photo is included with your ticket, and additional photos can be

pre-purchased at a special rate with your ticket, or after your climb.

Things You Need To Know:

1. You must have an alcohol-blood reading below .05 to climb. Everyone is breathalysed by our

staff and anyone over the limit cannot continue.

2. If you’re under 24 weeks pregnant, you can climb with a Certificate of Fitness Form signed by

your GP. Please bring this with you on the day.

3. If you’re over 24 weeks pregnant, you cannot climb.

4. You must be over 10 years old and more than 1.2 metres in height.

5. Essential medication like inhalers can be taken on the climb. Please speak to our staff on the

day.

Health & Safety Essentials:

To participate you need to have a general level of health and fitness, and the ability to climb

independently. On the day, you will be provided with a Bridge Climb Declaration Form for completion.

We do our best to help everyone climb, however there are some things that may prevent you from

climbing safely, including:

heart conditions

respiratory conditions

physical injuries

limited limb function, or limb loss

recent broken bones

surgery in the past 6 months

a fit or seizure in the past 6 months

If you have any questions, or are concerned about your ability to climb, please speak to staff for

advice before booking.

We care about our climbers; so please be aware that even if you have made a booking we reserve

the right to decline participation or modify your climb to keep you safe. Health & Safety Essentials are

subject to change at our discretion.

Weather:

Sydney is full of surprises. We are an all-weather experience and equip you in all the gear you'll need to

keep you safe and comfortable based on the day's weather conditions. We love to climb, but we

will postpone climbs during electrical storms or during times of extremely high wind. If you have any

questions please speak to our staff.

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Blue Mountains Sydney

Date: Wednesday 03 July 2013

Inclusions: One-way coach, entrance into Featherdale Wildlife Park, 2 course lunch, rides

on the scenic rail and cable car, Three Sisters and return by river cruise.


Located 2 hours west of Sydney, the World Heritage Listed Blue Mountains is famous for its blue-

hazed mountains, cliffs, canyons and waterfalls – perfect for a relaxing day spent out of the city.

Begin your day at Featherdale Wildlife Park where you can hand feed a kangaroo, wallaby or

emu and, experience a face-to-face encounter with one of the friendly koalas.

Learn about the Aboriginal culture: visit the Waradah Centre and watch an excellent show by the

Aboriginal performers. Take a guided walk to a spectacular cliff lookout providing splendid views

of breathtaking mountain scenery – a photographer’s paradise with panoramic views of the

Jamison Valley, its sandstone cliffs, coloured rust and pink, and lush subtropical rainforest.

Be delighted by the superb views as you enjoy a tasty two course hearty lunch at the Country

Club.

You will then descend into the valley and gaze in awe at

giant rock formation including the famous Three Sisters, as

you plunge over the cliff face and into an enchanting world

of prehistoric tree ferns.

The scenic railway and flyway cable car are included in your

tour.

Explore the charm of the township of Leura and have some free time to wander through its quaint

antiques and arts and craft shops and visit the famous Candy store.

Heading home, travel through the Sydney 2000 Olympic site. Relax on a cruise back into town

onboard the Rivercat and glide along Parramatta River, under the Sydney Harbour Bridge and

past the Opera House to Circular Quay where your tour concludes.

Enjoy this ultimate Experience!



Hunter Valley Sydney

Date: Friday 05 July 2013

Inclusions: Day trip to Hunter Valley visiting a selection of wineries and cellar doors

including all wine tastings and a 2 course lunch. Spend the day discovering the

beautiful wine region of the renowned Hunter Valley and sample award-

winning regional wines.


Just over 2 hours north of Sydney lies the Hunter Valley wine region, famous for its award-winning

wines, including Semillon and Shiraz. The Hunter Valley was first settled in the 1820’s and is home

to more than 120 wineries.

A full day excursion with a pick-up from your hotel at/between 7.00 and 7.30am. You’ll head out

to the beautiful Hunter Valley in comfort and style in one of the luxury Mercedes Benz vehicles

and enjoy private wine tastings at a great selection of Hunter wineries, large and small. Your

driver/guide will give you details of the day’s itinerary as you sit back and enjoy the view.

Stop at a coffee shop on the way for a comfort stop and

some morning refreshments at your own expense.

Your itinerary ensures you visit 4-5 wineries ranging from smaller

vineyards and cellar doors to the larger wineries.

You will taste a selection of 6-8 wines at each winery.

Lunch is at The Hunter Resort’s Blue Tongue Café and you

will have enough time to sample the popular Blue Tongue

beers.

Before heading back to Sydney, you’ll visit the Smelly Cheese Shop followed by a visit to one of

the many chocolate shops in the Hunter. We have an onboard fridge on the coach for your

purchases.

The tour itinerary may vary due to inclement weather, road conditions, traffic jam or events out of

our control. Refunds are not permitted due to itinerary changes.

Note:

Food, drinks, tea/coffee and alcohol cannot be consumed on the vehicles. Bottled water is OK.

An experience not to miss when visiting Australia.

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