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Independent Australian Explorer

10 days
From Sydney to Melbourne
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Independent Australian Explorer - Globus
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Plan your adventure:
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Family
  • Group
  • Historical
  • Christmas & New Year
Guided in English
Group Size 8 - 12
Age range 5 to 80
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Highlights

  • Explore Sydney's iconic Opera House
  • Snorkel in the Great Barrier Reef
  • Relax on Sydney's Bondi Beach
  • Discover Melbourne from the Skydeck
  • Cruise on Sydney Harbour

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 ARRIVE IN SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA
  2. Day 2 SYDNEY
  3. Day 3 SYDNEY
  4. Day 4 SYDNEY–CAIRNS
  5. Day 5 CAIRNS. EXCURSION TO THE OUTER GREAT BARRIER REEF
  6. Day 6 CAIRNS
  7. Day 7 CAIRNS–MELBOURNE
  8. Day 8 MELBOURNE
  9. Day 9 MELBOURNE
  10. Day 10 MELBOURNE
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What's Included

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  • Accommodation
  • Guide
  • Meals
  • Additional Services
  • Transport

What's Not Included

  • Flights
  • Insurance
  • Optional
  • Additional Services

Operated by

Globus

Number of tours

395

Age Range

5 to 80 years old

Response time

within 1 day

Response rate

92%

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Customer Reviews

  • Gerardus
    · November 27th, 2022
    Accommodation excellent, scenery superb, Tour Guide had excellent knowledge of areas visited and gave clear...

Dates & Availability

10 days
Independent Australian Explorer
From Sydney to Melbourne

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What our customers ask about this tour

    The content in our FAQ section is subject to change.
    • What is the maximum group size for this tour?

      Group sizes can vary, but they are typically kept intimate for a personalized experience.

    • What happens if we encounter issues during the tour?

      In case of any issues, you can reach out to the Tour Director for immediate assistance.

    • What transportation options are included in the tour?

      All transportation between destinations is included, typically via comfortable touring coaches.

    • Are there any additional costs we should be aware of?

      Optional excursions and personal expenses will not be included. Be sure to check your travel packet for details.

    • Where will we meet for the tour upon arrival?

      Your itinerary will specify the meeting point, typically at the designated hotel or airport.

    • Can we upgrade our accommodations for the tour?

      Upgrades can be requested and are subject to availability. Contact the operator for more details.

    • Is travel insurance included in the tour package?

      Travel insurance is not included and can be purchased separately. You should consider your coverage needs.

    • Can we customize our itinerary during the tour?

      Itineraries can have flexibility for additional activities, but check with your Tour Director for available options.

    • What meals are included in the tour?

      Breakfast is typically included daily, with additional meals provided during specific events as outlined in your itinerary.

    • What is the age range for participants on this tour?

      This tour is suitable for all ages, with travelers varying from young adults to seniors.

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    Good to Know

    Tour ID: 233089

    • Currency
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      Australian Dollar
      Australia
    • Plugs & Adapters

      As a traveler from USA, Canada, England, South Africa you will need an adaptor for type I.

      Type I
      Australia
    • Vaccines
      • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
      • Yellow fever - Certificate of vaccination required if arriving from an infected area for Australia. Ideally 10 days before travel.
      • Japanese B encephalitis - Recommended for Australia. Ideally 1 month before travel.
    • Visa
      • Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
      • Here is an indication for which countries you might need a visa. Please contact the local embassy for help applying for visas to these places.
    • Payment information
      • For any tour departing before June 1st, 2025 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after June 1st, 2025, a minimum payment of $250 is required to confirm your booking with Globus. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 65 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
      • Some departure dates and prices may vary and Globus will contact you with any discrepancies before your booking is confirmed.
      • The following cards are accepted for "Globus" tours: Visa, Maestro, Mastercard, American Express or PayPal. TourRadar does NOT charge you an extra fee for using any of these payment methods.
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      Some tours are not suitable for mobility-restricted traveler, however, some operators may be able to accommodate special requests. For any enquiries, you can contact our customer support team, who are ready and waiting to help you.