Melbourne - Great Ocean Road - Cairns - Great Barrier Reef - Blue Mountains National Park - Sydney
Circuit details
- Airport/hotel/airport transfers with English-speaking driver.
- Transportation and visits described in the itinerary on a regular service with a local Spanish-speaking guide, except for the Opera House visit, where the guide's language will depend on the number of participants.
- 9 nights' hotel accommodation with breakfast included.
- Goods & Service Tax.
- Cocktail at Bar 88.
- Light lunch during the Great Ocean Road tour.
- Two-course lunch at a local restaurant in Kuranda.
- Two-course lunch with tea or coffee at a local restaurant in Blue Mountains National Park.
- Sydney Harbour cruise with buffet lunch.
- Great Barrier Reef cruise with hot and cold buffet lunch (in Cairns).
- Includes snorkeling equipment and instruction, life jacket, wetsuit, presentation by a marine biologist, semi-submersible tour for observing the reef corals, and fish feeding demonstration. Plus travel assistance insurance.
- Flights.
- Visa.
- Lunches and dinners not specified as included in the itinerary.
- Drinks during the 5 lunches included in the program.
- Optional insurance.
- Tips for drivers and guides.
- Hotel room availability outside of established hours (from 3:00 PM on the day of arrival to 10:00 AM on the day of departure).
- Optional excursions.
- Personal expenses.
- As well as any other service not specified as included.
-Administration fees: €30 per booking from the moment of confirmation.
-Land services:
*Up to 61 days before the start date of the trip: Free cancellation.
*Between 60 and 31 days before the start date of the trip: 10% penalty.
*Between 30 and 21 days before the start date of the trip: 20% penalty.
*Between 20 and 11 days before the start date of the trip: 30% penalty.
*Between 10 and 4 days before the start date of the trip: 65% penalty.
*Cancellations within 3 days of the start date of the trip will incur a 100% penalty.
-The deadline for requesting reservations for this circuit or extra services will be 7 working days before arrival in Australia. The request for changes or new services cannot be guaranteed after the reservation deadline and these will be subject to request.
-Possible changes in accommodations: if in any of the departures it is not possible to confirm the planned hotels, an alternative will be offered to the client within the same category.
-Check-in and check-out times in the rooms: clients will be able to use of your rooms from 3:00 p.m. on the day of arrival at the hotel and until 10:00 a.m. on the day of departure.
- triple rooms: please note that, in most hotels, the third bed in a triple room may be slightly smaller than the existing beds in the room, sometimes being a folding bed.
-Breakfasts: if clients are scheduled to leave the hotel before the restaurant opens, they can request a cold breakfast to go. Unused breakfasts are not refundable.
-Possible change of route: our representative in Australia has the full right to modify the program for the benefit of the client or for reasons of force majeure. .
-Free time: during free time clients do not have transportation or a local guide.
-Credit card: All hotels in Australia require the passenger to provide a credit card or cash deposit as a guarantee in order to facilitate the services of telephone calls, minibar, laundry, room service charges, etc.
-Baggage: In the event of lost luggage by the airlines, it will be the passenger's responsibility to call the company directly to process delivery or compensation that may apply. Luxotour will not be responsible for any processing.
-People with reduced mobility: many places in Australia, hotels and transport are not wheelchair accessible, please consult and notify us. before making the reservation. Any additional expenses for assistance required throughout the tour will be borne by the client.
-Special foods: cases of food intolerances (allergies, celiac disease, vegetarian food, etc. ) must be communicated before arrival in Australia, although it is not possible to guarantee any type of special diet or menu.
-Consumer withdrawal: the circuit is sold as a closed package, Therefore, there will be no refund or discount for services that clients decide not to enjoy or in which they cannot participate due to personal, medical reasons, flight schedules or other events.
-Behavior during the trip: in the event that a passenger's attitude endangers the operation of the tour and/or causes inconvenience to the rest of the group, he or she will be forced to leave the circuit without any type of discount or refund for the services that you cannot enjoy.
-Personal documentation and entry requirements in Australia: it is the client's responsibility to inform themselves about the current rules regarding entry and exit from the country to which they are entering. traveling, as well as carrying the personal documents required by the authorities. Luxotour does not assume any responsibility in this regard. Please note that visa regulations, transit, entry and health requirements vary from one country to another and, in turn, may be modified at short notice and without prior notice.
Visit to “Sydney Opera House”: from 6 passengers, the visit will be carried out with a Spanish-speaking guide provided by the Opera House. If the number is 5 passengers or less, the visit will be carried out with an English-speaking guide. Local guides are not allowed to guide or translate inside the Opera House. This visit will always be carried out with the guides provided by the Opera House.
Internal flights: transfers in Sydney, Melbourne and Cairns are planned for specific flights, in the case of If you book flights other than those indicated, transfers will have an extra cost.
Sydney-Melbourne, flight QF435
Melbourne-Cairns, flight QF702
En este programa no se aceptan niños menores de 2 años. Para niños de 2 a 11 años, consulte descuento en cada caso ya que varían en cada temporada. Niños a partir de 12 años pagan como adultos.
Day 1: MELBOURNE
Arrive at Melbourne International Airport and transfer to your hotel by scheduled English-speaking chauffeur service. Remainder of the day at leisure. Accommodation.
Melbourne is a modern metropolis situated on the banks of the Yarra River and known for its many gardens, parks and open spaces, which together occupy almost a third of the city. There are over 50,000 species of plants in Melbourne's Royal Botanic Gardens and this collection gives an insight into the rich indigenous flora found in and around the city. The city is also becoming an increasingly popular foodie destination, with the Southbank and Arts Centre packed with restaurants, bars and live entertainment. 'Doing the block' is a well-known phrase for exploring the hidden lanes and alleys around Bourke, Collins and Flinders Streets, while Queen Victoria Market is a popular shopping venue that has been selling clothes, art, toys, crafts and vegetables for over a century.
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Melbourne
Day 2: MELBOURNE
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Melbourne
Melbourne Sky Deck
Day 3: MELBOURNE - GREAT OCEAN ROAD - MELBOURNE
Breakfast and early departure for a full-day excursion along the Great Ocean Road. Your journey along the Great Ocean Road will allow you to enjoy the natural wonders of this majestic route. This tour gives you exclusive access to an old-growth eucalyptus forest trail where you can get up close to koalas and kangaroos. Keep an eye out for some very special animals, such as whales, dolphins, echidnas, and bandicoots. You will have free time to stroll along the wild beaches or stop for a coffee and admire the incredible scenery. A light lunch is included. The excursion ends with a panoramic view of the Twelve Apostles and the Ard Gorge. Return to the hotel. Overnight stay.
(Note: You can optionally book a flight over the Twelve Apostles at an additional cost. Please inform your guide of your choice as soon as your tour begins. Payment is made directly on-site to the tour provider.)
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Melbourne
Great Ocean Road
Day 4: MELBOURNE - CAIRNS
Breakfast at the hotel. Transfer to the airport by regular service with a Spanish-speaking driver for flight QF702 to Cairns (*). Arrival and welcome by a local Spanish-speaking guide. Transfer to your hotel by regular service with an English-speaking driver. Rest of the day at leisure. Overnight stay.
(*) If the client books a different flight than the one indicated, the departure transfers in Melbourne and arrival transfers in Cairns will not be included and will be at the client's expense.
Cairns, in North Queensland, is a cosmopolitan and vibrant city, and a prime destination for sailing, diving, and snorkeling. Its tropical waters are home to the spectacular Great Barrier Reef, while lush rainforests cover the surrounding areas. Ways to make the most of this coastal paradise include cycling along the 14 km of sandy beach, or rafting through rapids to see the ruins of Mission Beach. Other popular activities include visiting Cooktown to get a taste of its history or taking a scenic walk through the farmlands, popping into the various village markets along the way. In the city center, visit Tiapukai Aboriginal Cultural Park for a musical and dance performance of Aboriginal history; or relax on the Cairns Esplanade for a perfect seaside dining experience accompanied by a romantic sunset.
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Cairns
Day 5: CAIRNS - KURANDA - BARRON GORGE PN - CAIRNS
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Cairns
Kuranda
Day 6: CAIRNS - MICHAELMAS CAY - CAIRNS
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Great Barrier Reef
Cairns
Day 7: CAIRNS - SYDNEY
Breakfast at the hotel. Transfer to Cairns Airport by regular service with an English-speaking driver for flight QF923 to Sydney (*). Arrival and transfer to the hotel with a Spanish-speaking driver. Rest of the afternoon at leisure. Overnight stay.
(*) If the client books a different flight than the one indicated, the departure transfers in Cairns and arrival transfers in Sydney will not be included and will be at the client's expense.
It's safe to say that some planning is required for a visit to such a stunning city, because no matter what you're in the mood for (shopping, the arts, the outdoors), you'll likely be overwhelmed by the sheer number of options available. First, there are the must-see sights: the Sydney Opera House, Harbour Bridge, Sydney Tower for its 360-degree views of the city, the waterfront centers of Darling Harbour and Circular Quay, and the Rocks district for shopping. After dark, the shimmering city comes alive with fine dining and music that lasts until the early hours. For more relaxed entertainment, head to the beach or hop on a ferry for an extensive tour of Sydney Harbour, the Parramatta River, and numerous waterfront locations.
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Sydney
Day 8: SYDNEY
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Sydney
Sydney Opera
Day 9: SYDNEY - BLUE MOUNTAINS - SYDNEY
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Sydney
Calmsley Hill
Day 10: SYDNEY
Breakfast and free time until your transfer to the airport.