Sydney to Brisbane Experience
7 days
from Sydney to Brisbane
From
$ 1149
Duration7 days
Think Australia’s out of your league since you’re short on time and cash? Nope! This quick and economical Sydney-to-Brisbane jaunt squeezes tons of excitement into a short time frame at a price that fits any budget. Learn to surf and sip Australia’s viticultural bounty on the coast, then move inland to the Outback to take in rural life in the country music capital of Australia. It’s Oz in a flash for a fraction of the cost.
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Duration: 7 daysService level: Basic
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Starts in: SydneyPhysical Grading: Average
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Ends in: BrisbaneAges: 18+
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Itinerary
Day 1: Sydney
Start place: Sydney
There are no planned activities during the day, so check into the hotel and explore the city.
If you arrive early enough, head down to the harbour's edge to 'The Rocks' historic area and the Opera House.
If you arrive early enough, head down to the harbour's edge to 'The Rocks' historic area and the Opera House.
Arrive at any time.
Want to start your Down Under adventure with an adrenaline rush? Add the 'Sydney Adrenaline Bundle' or 'Sydney Bridge Climb' extra to your tour. Get an incredible view of the iconic Sydney Harbour from the top of the Harbour Bridge, then zip through the waterways on a jet boat ride if you book the 'Adrenaline Bundle'. PLEASE NOTE: If booking either of these extras, a pre-night in Sydney is highly recommended as the Bridge Climb starts early in the morning on Day 1.
End place: Sydney
Day 2: Sydney
Start place: Sydney
Enjoy a free day to explore Sydney. Opt to climb the Sydney Harbour Bridge, hop on a jet boat ride through the harbour, or chill out at Bondi Beach.
End place: Sydney
Meals: B
Day 3: Sydney/Tamworth
Start place: Sydney
Travel to the Hunter Valley for a wine tasting before continuing on to Tamworth for a taste of Australian country living.
Due to operational reasons, tours that are scheduled to visit Tamworth between January 23-27, 2018 will be rerouted to Coffs Harbour for the night.
End place: Tamworth
Meals: B, D
Day 4: Tamworth/Yamba
Start place: Tamworth
Continue north, visiting Raspberry Lookout and Boundary Falls in Gibraltar National Park en route. Once in Yamba, head to the beach for a swim.
Travel over the Great Dividing Range to Yamba, a quaint beach town. Go for a swim at the beach, relax, and enjoy the view.
End place: Yamba
Meals: B
Day 5: Yamba/Byron Bay
Start place: Yamba
After breakfast, travel the coastal road to the stunning surf and arts town of Byron Bay. Enjoy plenty of free time to experience the hippie surfing town. Options are abound — walk to the lighthouse (located on Australia's most easterly point) for a chance to see whales swimming off shore or hang ten with the locals after an included surfing lesson.
Continue up the coast to Byron Bay, an alternative hippie paradise. Hit the beach and enjoy an included surf lesson.
End place: Byron Bay
Meals: B
Day 6: Byron Bay
Start place: Byron Bay
The free time is yours to explore. Walk along the long stunning beach, play in the surf, or simply hang out at the Byron Bay Brewery and people watch. Want to get your adrenaline pumping? Go skydiving, try sea kayaking, or go on a dolphin watch.
Enjoy free time to hit the beach, get a massage, or try sea kayaking.
End place: Byron Bay
Day 7: Byron Bay/Brisbane
Start place: Byron Bay
Head north to the capital of Queensland. Tour ends upon arrival to Brisbane in the afternoon.
Stop along the way to Brisbane for a quick break at one of the many surf spots such as the Gold Coast.
End place: Brisbane
Meals: B
Inclusions
Included
- Your Welcome Moment: Meet Your CEO and Group Your Hands-On Moment: Wine Tutorial, Hunter Valley Your Hands-On Moment: Surfing Lesson, Byron Bay Your Discover Moment: Byron Bay
- Sydney orientation walk
- Beach time in Byron Bay
- All transport between destinations and to/from included activities
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Transport
Private vehicle, Walking -
Accommodation
Hostels (6 nts, multi-share)