Welcome to Auckland, New Zealand! You will be met and greeted upon arrival before transferring to your hotel for some rest and relaxation.

Overnight stay.

After breakfast, travel from Auckland to visit the historic Waitangi Treaty Grounds where you will gain an understanding of New Zealand's amazing history. Enjoy an inspiring and interactive experience as you discover Waitangi´s two contemporary museums, powerful Māori cultural performances, informative guided tours, lush native forest and gardens, carving studio with live demonstrations, and so much more, all with stunning views over the Bay of Islands. The rest of the day is at leisure for personal discoveries.

Overnight stay in Paihia.

After breakfast, take a half-day Hole in the Rock cruise and explore the pristine bay in search of dolphins while visiting its natural wonders.

You will be watching dolphins as they leap and play in sheltered waters - or keep an eye out for other marine mammals like whales and seals. Cruise in and out of beautiful unspoiled islands, see the remote Cape Brett Lighthouse and the impressive Hole in the Rock at Motukōkako Island. Enjoy the large outdoor viewing decks as we cruise past the islands of the Bay. Keep a look out for common and playful bottlenose dolphins, whales and other marine life, but have your camera ready as we get you up close to the action.

At the end of your amazing journey, enjoy the spectacular views from the Auckland Harbor Bridge as you arrive in Auckland's central city by night.

Overnight stay in Auckland.

Travel in style from Auckland to this amazing destination located in the King Country of the Waikato which takes about 3 hours when driving South from Auckland. You will be amazed by thousands of magical glowworms above as you glide silently by boat in the world famous Waitomo Glowworm Caves The enchanting Waitomo Caves have been attracting visitors for more than 120 years, thanks to their incredible limestone formations and luminescent glowworms. Ride a boat beneath thousands of tiny glow-worms inhabit the cave and put on a mesmerizing light display likened to the twinkling of night sky.

Next, enjoy a sumptuous BBQ buffet lunch at Waitomo before heading down to the second cave.

Discover a captivating blend of Waitomo's most compelling subterranean experiences in Ruakuri Cave on NZ¿s longest underground walking tour, an experience that must be seen to be believed. Get up-close to the glow-worms in this solar powered cave. Journey down through the spectacular spiral entrance, and marvel at the softly folding shawl-like limestone formations and crystal tapestries. Hear the distant thunder of the

subterranean waterfalls while getting up close and personal with the glow-worms.

Overnight stay in fascinating Rotorua.

Visit Te Puia Geothermal Valley on a Guided Tour to experience an authentic Māori Cultural Performance and visit the Arts Centre while getting to see the beautiful Pohutu Geyser erupting 30 meters above the ground on a guided walking tour followed by a delicious Hangi Buffet lunch. Next, continue exploring the geothermal city highlights by visiting the stunning locations in the heart of Rotorua. Explore historic gardens that surround a Tudor-style spa bath house and an ornate Mediterranean-style public swimming pool. Peer through the steam into ancient bubbling geothermal pools and conclude your day with a dip in the hot thermal pools of the Deluxe Lake Spa, a geothermal bathing and soul soothing retreat, where you can experience wellness sourced from Rotorua´s very own backyard. Embrace nature´s sanctuary and slip into five mineral hot pools overlooking Lake Rotorua.

Overnight stay in amazing Rotorua.

Today, experience the world famous movie set where you'll see the intricately created 'Hobbit holes' at the Green Dragon Inn, the Party Tree and so much more cinematic magic! Immerse yourself in the sights, smells, sounds and tastes of the Shire as featured in the Lord of the Rings and Hobbit trilogies followed by a delicious buffet lunch served inside the festive Party Marquee. Your meal is served buffet style from a specially themed table, bursting with hobbit fare, with shared table seating to dine family style with your small group.

Return to Auckland and overnight stay.

After breakfast, transfer to the airport to take the flight to Melbourne. After a great time in New Zealand, it´s time to discover Australia! Upon arrival, transfer by luxury vehicle to your 4-star hotel.

Rest of day at your leisure to settle in at the hotel. If you want to start exploring, we recommend a visit of China Town and the impressive Queen Victoria Market, all within a short walk from your hotel.

Overnight in Melbourne.

Today after breakfast we will traverse the famous Great Ocean Road but in reverse amplifying your opportunity to see and do more with less crowds in a more personalized setting! We travel inland through the town of Colac and stop for morning tea. We visit the venerable Twelve Apostles and Loch Ard Gorge which was the scene of a famous shipwreck. You will easily discover, looking over the rock studded ocean, why it's called the shipwreck coast. We next continue through lush rainforest with opportunities to spot native wildlife like Koalas and friendly parrots, before arriving in Apollo Bay for a lunch break (at own expense) in one of the coastal towns. You will learn of the stories of how the road was carved through bushland and granite rocks to link small fishing towns together as well as about early settlements and whaling. We will finish our scenic packed day in our resort accommodation in the town of Anglesea with an opportunity to see Kangaroos before settling in for supper and a glass of wine (At own expense).

Breakfast and dinner included.

Overnight in Anglesea 

This morning after breakfast, we will drive past Bells Beach, scene of the Rip-curl Pro tour and seaside town of Torquay before making our way along the Bellarine Peninsula to Queenscliff. Here we will take the ferry to Mornington Peninsula keeping a look out for friendly seals and bottlenose dolphins. 

Upon arrival, we will stop for some lunch (at own cost) and then enjoy some time at the Moonlit Sanctuary to encounter koalas and other iconic Australian animals up close and personal. From here we continue to Phillip Island to explore the rugged island coast and native wildlife. There is an opportunity for dine (at own expense) on the island and in the evening as the sun sets, we will see Penguins in their native environment, called the Penguin Parade night show. Unforgettable!  

Breakfast included.

Overnight in Phillip Island 

Today after breakfast you will have a day to remember as we go off the beaten path for a visit of Wilson's Promontory, the largest national park in Victoria state, to embark on a wilderness cruise. We will see seals, enigmatic islands, learn of the stories and legends of centuries past and have the opportunity to see dolphins and depending on the time of the year, even whales. Upon our return, we will enjoy a basket lunch made specially for you, before going on a leisurely walk of "the prom" as locals call it looking to encounter wallabies, wombats, and emus in the wild. 

Afterwards we will return to Melbourne.

Breakfast and Lunch included

Overnight in Melbourne.

After a nice breakfast, this private program begins by meeting our local expert in your hotel lobby at 9am to start this journey on foot. We start from Federation Square which celebrates both the uniting of six British colonies in 1901 and the Kulin Nation of the First People. On this 3-hour leisurely walking tour, we discover a city full of charm and history, dating back to aboriginal times, as well as learning of its foundations as a city that grew to be one of the most culturally diverse and constantly voted as one of the most liveable cities in the world, welcome to Melbourne!

You will see Melbourne's unique architecture on land as well as its take in the iconic riverside walkways. This program allows you to see and experience more of Melbourne! Naarm the indigenous name for the land.

Rest of day at your leisure. We recommend a visit to NGV, the Immigration Museum, Eureka Skydeck, and other locations that your private local guide will share with you.

Breakfast included.

Overnight in Melbourne 

After breakfast we will depart central Melbourne and be transferred to the airport for our morning flight to iconic Sydney. 

Arrival in Sydney!

After clearing baggage claim, you will be met by your personalised chauffeur who will then assist you to the vehicle and take you on an unforgettable 3hr tour of Sydney.

Founded in 1788, its recent history begins when British pioneers founded a penal colony here. And as events unfolded, from a penal colony based on aboriginal lands, people who have occupied the country for 60,000 years, it became the largest city in Oceania. It offers a synthesis of what Australia has in store for its visitors.

Starting at Maroubra Beach we will work our way down the eastern coastline before stopping at our world-famous Bondi Beach for morning tea. Here you can choose to just sit back, relax and enjoy the beauty of Bondi, take a stroll along the promenade or even go for a swim. You may also be lucky enough to bump into a member of the famous Bondi Rescue team.

Departing Bondi we continue on towards The Gap at Watsons Bay and the Eastern harbourside, passing through some of the most affluent areas of the Eastern Suburbs, including Vaucluse, Rose Bay, Double Bay, Paddington, Rushcutters Bay (starting point for the world famous Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race) and Kings Cross. We will drive through the Botanical Gardens en route to Lady Macquarie's Chair to take in the most picturesque view of the harbour, with the backdrop being Sydney Opera House and the Sydney Harbour Bridge.

It will now be time to head to your hotel, check-in and enjoy free-time for lunch. 

Afternoon Walking Tour of Sydney

You will start your experience by meeting your local private expert guide in your hotel lobby at 2pm for a tour of Sydney. You will visit the iconic Opera House, showing Australia's cultural heritage that impresses with its amazing architecture, and is very distinctive of the 20th century. Walking around the city, you will understand why Sydney is known worldwide not only for its beauty but also for its cultural diversity, history, and excellent infrastructure.

We will explore the historic region of The Rocks, where the city of Sydney was born. This charming district is famous for its cobblestone streets, cafes, restaurants, craft fairs, art galleries and an unparalleled bohemian atmosphere topped off by great views over the harbor. Your friendly guide will also give you valuable tips on where to eat, tips on local transport, shopping and much more.

Next, we'll visit Darling Harbour, a modern complex where boat trips depart crisscrossing the Sydney Harbor. The interesting location is full of attractions, restaurants, and museums.

You will enjoy the festive atmosphere, ending this tour on a high note! Guided return to your hotel or somewhere nearby as you wish.

Rest of day at your leisure.

Breakfast and morning tea included.

Overnight in Sydney 

After breakfast make your way to Circular Quay by 9am. Your private experience begins at the Sydney Harbour, at the Customs House Square across from Circular Quay where you are going to meet your local expert guide who will be wearing their Chameleon Travel Shop blue T-shirt and take the ferry to Manly.

Manly is one of those places that offers the best of both worlds, cosmopolitan buzz, and a relaxed vacation vibe. 

The Ferry ride offers a very nice experience, so you can enjoy the bay and the views of the iconic Harbour Bridge, since the ferry passes close to it. Whales, seals, and an occasional dolphin can be spotted depending on the time of the year.

Next arrive in Manly Wharf, a nice harbor with stores and eateries, followed by a walk of the Corso, a promenade full of surf stores that lead directly to the impressive Manly Beach.

Just after we will visit other stunning beaches along an interesting pathway like Shelly Beach and the Queenscliff beach that is usually occupied by parrots and other regional bird species. Manly is where the people of Sydney go when they want to relax so this is a try authentic experience for those wishing to see a traditional and fun side of Sydney. Afterwards, we will stop for an Australian gelato in the center of Manly and have some free time to take in more of the vibe of one of Sydney's most relaxed neighborhoods.

When it is time, we will say goodbye to our local guide at the Manly Wharf who will help you back on to the ferry for an enjoyable ride back into the city. 

Rest of the day at our leisure. Recommended can remain in Manly to enjoy the lifestyle or return to the city centre for a visit to the Paddy Market, or afternoon harbour boat tour.

Breakfast included.

Overnight in Sydney 

Today we venture inland to enjoy the fabled Blue Mountains, its wildlife, and return mini cruise.

Our adventure to the heart of the Blue Mountains starts by enjoying a visit to see koalas and kangaroos at the Featherdale Wildlife Park, before going to the top of the mountains themselves to enjoy a dramatic view of the Three Sisters rocks from Echo Point.

After lunch on your own, we head to Scenic World to ride the Cableway, Skyway and Railway for unbeatable aerial views of the Jamison Valley and Katoomba Falls. Our adventure finishes with a leisurely cruise along the Parramatta River to Sydney's Darling Harbour or Circular Quay.

Have the opportunity to dine at one of the many waterfront restaurants. Bookings recommended which we can assist with.

Breakfast included.

Overnight in Sydney 

After breakfast, we transfer over to the airport for our flight to tropical Cairns. 

Upon arrival, we will transfer to our centrally located hotel and enjoy some free time for lunch. 

For the rest of the day, you can settle into laid back Cairns.

Some of your recommendations include:

Enjoy lunch on the waterfront with an abundance of seafood. If you're looking for a free activity in Cairns, set your sights on the 38-hectare tropical Cairns Botanic Gardens, five minutes from the Cairns central district. Established in 1886, the tropical plants here are as well established as they are rare. The gardens are home to one of only two Amorphophallus Titanums found in Australia. 

Enter the Cairns Aquarium, which connects you with 16,000 species of animals across 10 different ecosystems and 71 different exhibits - while also owning the bragging rights as the only aquarium in the world to showcase wildlife from two World Heritage-listed sites. Not only can you expect the regular behind-glass aquarium style experience, at Cairns Aquarium you can also go diving with the sharks (no experience required) or take a Marine Life Encounters tour which involves a personal guide through the aquarium including back of house and newly created turtle hospital.

Breakfast included.

Overnight in Cairns

After an early breakfast, we transfer over to the Ocean Free sailing boat for a trip to Green Island, a fully developed coral island situated only 26 kilometers (16 miles) from Cairns on the Great Barrier Reef. Its protected waters are the perfect location to discover the reef, snorkeling and scuba diving, and appreciating the amazing sea life found only here.

On our special day, Ocean Free sails you leisurely to Pinnacle Reef, an exclusive mooring on the eastern lee of Green Island, offering excellent coral coverage and vibrant marine life. Here you can snorkel directly off the boat or you may even want to try your first ever scuba dive. For certified divers, you¿ll enjoy being guided by our qualified instructors on one of the best kept secrets of the Great Barrier Reef.

Rest of day at Leisure to experience the Great Barrier Reef

Breakfast and Lunch included.

Overnight in Cairns

Today is another grand day in the tropics. We will experience Cape Tribulation and the Daintree Rainforest. Our journey leads us to explore the UNESCO World Heritage listed Daintree Rainforest and discover the history of this secluded ancient area. We will have personal driver guides to explore Mossman Gorge, cruise along the Daintree River, enjoy lunch in the Aussie rainforest, walk on the world-renowned Cape Tribulation beach, and refresh ourselves with a local fruit ice cream in the afternoon.  

Upon return to Cairns, the rest of day is at your leisure.

Breakfast included.

Overnight in Cairns

After breakfast, the adventure continues. We transfer over to the airport for our flight to home or extend to one of our Post tour trips. 

- Fully guided return transfers and sightseeing

- Informative commentary on board as you travel

- Luxurious temperature-controlled transportation in a comfortable Mercedes-Benz Sprinter minibus

- Exclusive immersive activities and interaction with local communities

- Comprehensive sightseeing admission fees as specified in the itinerary

- Half day Melbourne Cultural tour

- Great Ocean Road tour

- Entry to moonlit sanctuary

- Entry to Penguin Parade night show

- Cruise – Mornington Peninsula

- Wilson Prom Wilderness Cruise

- Manly walking tour

- Half day tour of Sydney highlights

- Blue Mountain Tour

- Tour of the Great Barrier Reef

- Cape Tribulation and Daintree Rainforest experience

- 1 Night Accommodation in Paihia - Bay of Islands

- 3 Nights Accommodation in Auckland

- 2 Nights Accommodation in Rotorua

- 3 Nights Accommodation in Melbourne

- 1 Night Accommodation in Anglesea

- 1 Night Accommodation in Phillip Island

- 3 Nights Accommodation in Sydney

- 3 Nights Accommodation in Cairns

-  All meals included as per itinerary

-  All transfers as per itinerary

-         International and domestic Airfare

-         Travel Insurance (highly recommended for each individual)

-         Documents of a personal nature, i.e. passports with at least 6 months validity, entry visa etc.

-         Drinks with meals

-         Anything not specifically mentioned as included under “price includes”