Itinerary Details

Day 1

(MD, Motel) Fly into Sydney where we are met by our coach and taken to  our motel in the middle of Australia’s biggest city to settle in for our first night’s dinner.

Day 2

(FB, RD, Motel) Starting our immersive Sydney tour in the Royal  Botanical Gardens, viewing the Bridge and Opera House from Lady Macquarie’s Chair before taking in the Art Gallery of New South Wales. Getting right into the heart of the city it’s over to The Rocks for lunch; a neighbourhood of historic laneways in the shadow of Sydney Harbour Bridge on the edge of Circular Quay. Afternoon tour of the Sydney Opera House on Bennelong Point. Returning to the hotel to freshen up. After dark we board our Sydney Harbour VIVID Dinner Cruise and fall in love with Sydney. Note: Opera House Tour & VIVID Cruise included.

Day 3

(FB, MD, Motel) Up the Pacific Highway to the Hawkesbury River we join the Riverboat Postman as they deliver the mail and other essentials along the lower Hawkesbury. Back towards Sydney through the Garigal National Park to Manly with free time to stroll the Corso from the Beach to the Bay. From here you can return to Sydney on the Ferry or back on the coach across the Harbour Bridge to the Motel. Note: Hawkesbury River Cruise included.

Day 4

(FB, RD, Motel) Over to Scenic World in the Blue Mountains, take the Skyway, glide between cliff tops and gaze at the rainforest canopy through the glass floor or enjoy the 545m Cableway gently descending into the Jamison Valley. Return via the Scenic Railway, a unique vantage point for appreciating the Three Sisters, Orphan Rock, Mt Solitary and Katoomba Falls. Finishing off a lovely day in the Blue Mountains with a tasting at the Blue Mountain Chocolate Company and a wander in some of the parks and scenic lookouts. Note: Scenic World entry included.

Day 5

(FB, MD, Motel) Exploring the south side of the harbour firstly we head up to The Gap, the entrance to Sydney Harbour, before hugging the coastline to famous Bondi Beach with its Lifesavers, tourists and locals forming an interesting atmosphere. Returning to Sydney through Double Bay to the Pitt St Mall, one of Australia’s busiest and most cosmopolitan shopping precincts. While here you may wish to shoot up the Sydney Tower Eye for 360 degree views 250m above the Sydney streets. Finishing off our farewell dinner after an amazing experience in, on and around Sydney Harbour.

Day 6

(FB) Late check out before flying home, excited to return for VIVID next year.