Australia Highlights in 5 Nights

Sydney 2 nights, Melbourne 3 nights
6 days

From

$ 1,212

per person

Operated By Nexus DMC

About the trip

Uncover the best of Australia’s vibrant cities and iconic landscapes on this 6-day adventure through Sydney and Melbourne. Begin with a 2-night stay at the centrally located Holiday Inn Sydney - Potts Point, where you'll explore the city's famous sights, from bustling markets to the natural beauty of the Blue Mountains. Enjoy guided experiences, private transfers, and a taste of local culture with included breakfasts, selected lunches, and dinners. Continue your journey with 3 nights at Avani Melbourne Jazz Corner Residences. Discover the city's eclectic charm through a guided Melbourne city tour, an unforgettable wildlife and chocolate factory experience on Phillip Island, and the scenic wonder of the Great Ocean Road and the Twelve Apostles. This package includes private airport and hotel transfers, making your trip seamless from start to finish. Perfect for first-time visitors or those wanting a curated, immersive Aussie escape.

Tour Manager
Included
Meals
5 Breakfasts 5 Dinners
Max. Group Size
20
Guide Languages
English

Highlights

  • 2-night stay at Holiday Inn Sydney - Potts Point with breakfast
  • Private arrival transfer from Sydney Airport with a guided city sights tour
  • Explore Sydney’s vibrant markets and take in the scenic beauty of the Blue Mountains
  • Experience local flavors with 2 included dinners and 1 lunch
  • 3-night stay at Avani Melbourne Jazz Corner Residences with breakfast
  • Private arrival transfer with a Melbourne city tour
  • Day trip to Phillip Island to see native wildlife and the Penguin Parade, plus a visit to the Chocolate Factory
  • Full-day adventure along the Great Ocean Road, stopping at the iconic Twelve Apostles
  • Return airport transfers included for seamless travel

Meals

5 Breakfasts 5 Dinners

Accommodation

Holiday Inn Sydney - Potts Point, an IHG Hotel or Similar

2 nights in Sydney

Room Type: Standard
Meals Included: Breakfast

Avani Melbourne Jazz Corner Residences or Similar

3 nights in Melbourne

Room Type: Standard
Meals Included: Breakfast

Included in the price

Sydney

  • Airport Group Transfer
  • Explore Sydney’s vibrant markets
  • View scenic beauty of the Blue Mountains
  • Dinner everyday

Melbourne

  • Transfer from Sydney to Melbourne
  • Melbourne city tour
  • Day trip to Phillip Island
  • Visit Chocolate Factory
  • Full-day adventure along the Great Ocean Road
  • Goodbye Gala Dinner

Day-wise Itinerary

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Day 1: Arrive In Sydney

  • Upon arrival at Sydney airport, you’ll be greeted by our representative and taken on a 4-hour tour of the city. Start by exploring the historic Rocks district, where Sydney's colonial past meets its modern urban charm. Marvel at the iconic Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge, and learn about their history from your expert guide. Continue through the prestigious Eastern Suburbs, passing through Double Bay with its upscale boutiques and cafés.
  • Enjoy a 45-minute stop at the famous Bondi Beach – relax on the golden sands, watch surfers, or capture the stunning beach views from the Bondi Icebergs. On the return journey, pass through Paddington's Victorian terraces and the lush Centennial Park. Your day concludes with a Welcome Dinner at a local restaurant.

Day 2: Sydney Fish Market & Blue Mountains Adventure

  • vibrant atmosphere as the morning’s fresh catch is traded. Next, head to the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Blue Mountains National Park, where you’ll be captivated by panoramic views of the Three Sisters rock formation and surrounding wilderness.
  • Enjoy a lunch at Scenic World, where you’ll experience three thrilling rides:
  • The Scenic Railway – Ride down the world’s steepest incline railway.
  • The Scenic Skyway – Glide between cliff tops in a glass-floored cabin, 270 meters above the valley.
  • The Scenic Cableway – Take in sweeping views as you descend into Jamison Valley.
  • On the return journey, pass the Sydney Olympic Park and admire the iconic stadiums from the 2000 Olympics. End the day with a 3-course dinner in Chinatown, offering a perfect blend of Sydney’s culinary heritage, natural wonders, and Olympic legacy.

Day 3: Melbourne City Discovery Tour

  • After breakfast, we will transfer you to Sydney Airport for your domestic flight to Melbourne, marking the start of your exciting adventure in Australia’s cultural capital.
  • Start your Melbourne adventure with a morning transfer to Sydney Airport for your flight to Victoria’s vibrant cultural capital. Upon arrival, embark on a guided Melbourne City Tour, featuring the city's prestigious landmarks:
  • • Serene Fitzroy Gardens, full of historic charm
  • • The Shrine of Remembrance, dedicated to Australia’s servicemen and women
  • • Federation Square, Melbourne’s cultural heart
  • • The stunning Parliament House
  • • The gothic beauty of St. Patrick’s Cathedral
  • The afternoon is free to explore Melbourne’s treasures at your own pace. Later, enjoy a delightful dinner at Crown Hotel’s renowned Chinese restaurant.

Day 4: Phillip Island Wildlife & Coastal Adventure

  • Immerse yourself in Australia's colorful culture, native wildlife, and natural wonders on a day filled with unforgettable experiences.
  • Start your morning at Brighton Beach, where the iconic 82 colorful bathing boxes provide the perfect photo opportunity against Melbourne’s stunning coastline.
  • Next, head to the Moonlit Sanctuary Wildlife Conservation Park, where you’ll meet Australia’s beloved native animals, including:
  • • Friendly kangaroos hopping freely
  • • Adorable wombats in their natural habitat
  • • Majestic emus roaming the grounds
  • After a satisfying lunch, continue to Phillip Island for two spectacular highlights:
  • • Panny’s Chocolate Factory, where you’ll explore the art of chocolate making
  • • The world-famous Penguin Parade, where you’ll watch hundreds of Little Penguins waddle home at sunset after a day of fishing
  • End your day with a sumptuous 3-course dinner, reflecting on an unforgettable wildlife adventure.

Day 5: Great Ocean Road Scenic Adventure

  • After breakfast, embark on one of Australia's most renowned journeys—the Great Ocean Road. This breathtaking coastal drive offers a stunning array of natural wonders and picturesque vistas.
  • Your adventure begins with panoramic views from the iconic West Gate Bridge, leading into the coastal landscape. Along the way, witness nature’s masterpieces:
  • • Golden beaches stretching endlessly
  • • Powerful seas crashing against towering cliffs
  • • Peaceful coastal townships brimming with charm
  • • Lush rainforests meeting the ocean
  • Stop for a pizza lunch at Lorne, a seaside village full of artistic soul, then continue through the scenic towns of:
  • • Apollo Bay – where forest meets the sea
  • • Port Campbell – the gateway to limestone wonders
  • The highlight of the day is the magnificent Twelve Apostles, limestone stacks formed over 10-20 million years. Stand in awe as these 50-meter-high formations rise from the Southern Ocean, shaped by the forces of nature. Stroll along the purpose-built boardwalk, taking in panoramic views and perfect photo opportunities from various vantage points.
  • To close your day, enjoy a Gala Farewell Dinner with a decadent 5-course meal, celebrating the end of a memorable adventure.

Day 6: Departure Day: Transfer To Melbourne Airport

As your unforgettable journey comes to an end, enjoy a smooth transfer from your Melbourne hotel to Melbourne Airport. Reflect on the amazing memories you've created during your time in Australia as you head home, carrying the experiences of a lifetime with you. Safe travels!

Terms and Conditions

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  • 1. BOOKING AND PAYMENT
  • 1.1 Deposit and Final Payment
  • A non-refundable deposit of 10% of the total tour price is required to secure your booking
  • Full payment is required 60 days prior to departure
  • For bookings made within 60 days of departure, full payment is required at the time of booking
  • Voy Holidays reserves the right to amend tour prices, and any price difference must be paid by the customer at the time of booking
  • 1.2 Pricing
  • All prices are per person based on twin-share accommodation
  • Single supplements apply for solo travelers
  • Prices are subject to change without notice until full payment is received within stipulated timelines
  • All prices and offers are indicative and subject to change or withdrawal without prior notice
  • 2. CANCELLATIONS AND REFUNDS
  • 2.1 Cancellation by Client
  • Standard Cancellation Policy:
  • More than 60 days before departure: Loss of deposit only
  • 60-46 days before departure: 50% of total tour cost
  • 45-31 days before departure: 75% of total tour cost
  • 30 days or less before departure: 100% of total tour cost
  • 2.2 Cancellation by Voy Holidays
  • Voy Holidays reserves the right to cancel any tour due to insufficient numbers or unforeseen circumstances
  • Full refund will be provided for tours cancelled by Voy Holidays
  • Voy Holidays is not responsible for additional expenses incurred by clients in preparation for the tour
  • 3. TRAVEL INSURANCE
  • Comprehensive travel insurance is mandatory for all participants
  • Insurance must cover medical expenses, trip cancellation, and emergency repatriation
  • Proof of valid travel insurance must be provided prior to departure
  • 4. HEALTH AND FITNESS REQUIREMENTS
  • 4.1 General Requirements
  • Participants must be in good physical and mental health suitable for travel
  • Any pre-existing medical conditions must be disclosed at the time of booking
  • Voy Holidays reserves the right to decline any booking if deemed medically necessary
  • 4.2 Physical Demands
  • Tours may involve physical activities including walking, climbing steps, and extended periods on foot
  • Standard packages do not include assistance for guests with special needs
  • Special assistance services may be available at additional cost, subject to feasibility
  • Please consult your Voy Holidays representative before booking if you have specific requirements
  • 4.3 Accessibility
  • Voy Holidays is not liable for denial of entry to attractions or refusal of services by hotels, restaurants, airlines, or other suppliers due to disability or special needs
  • 5. PASSPORT AND VISA REQUIREMENTS
  • Participants are solely responsible for obtaining valid passports and necessary visas
  • Passports must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the tour return date
  • Voy Holidays is not responsible for visa rejections or entry denials
  • In cases of visa rejection, all expenses incurred by Voy Holidays for visa processing are non-refundable and will be billed to the customer
  • 6. TOUR MODIFICATIONS
  • Voy Holidays reserves the right to modify itineraries due to weather conditions, local circumstances, or force majeure events
  • No refunds will be given for unused services due to client choice or circumstances beyond our control
  • Voy Holidays reserves the right to alter tour prices, inclusions, services, or withdraw offers without assigning reasons
  • 7. RESPONSIBILITY AND LIABILITY
  • 7.1 Voy Holidays Responsibilities
  • Arrange and coordinate tour services as described
  • Provide professional tour guides and services
  • Maintain reasonable duty of care for participants

Starting From

$ 1,212

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