New Years in Australia & New Zealand
Overview
Highlights
- Joining in on one of the southern hemisphere’s best New Year’s Eve celebrations
- Melbourne and Sydney’s sparkle and sophistication
- The underwater world of the Great Barrier Reef
- Intriguing Aboriginal and Maori culture
- Iconic Ayers Rock
- New Zealand’s fabulous fjords and mighty mountains
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Trip includes
- 19 nights in handpicked hotels
- Breakfast daily, 1 lunch, 7 three-course dinners with beer or wine, 1 wine tasting
- A special New Year’s Eve dinner and Champagne toast
- Expert Tour Director
- Private deluxe motor coach
- Guided sightseeing and select entrance fees
Itinerary
Optional Excursion - The Blue Mountains & Koala Park $129pp* Details
On a clear day, the Blue Mountain...
This morning, take a scenic drive through the Outback, stopping at a camel farm for a ride. Then, continue on to Alice Springs for a guided sightseeing tour.
Stop at Anzac Hill and take in sweeping views of the town and countryside Visit the Royal Flying Doctor Service, School of Air and the old Alice Springs Telegraph StationOptional Excursion - Sunrise Ballooning $239pp* Details
Sail through the morning sky high above Alice Springs on this breat...
Optional Excursion - Yarra Valley Winery via Steamtrain $165pp* Details
Embark on a journey to the Dandenong Ranges ...
Optional Excursion - Waiheke Island $115pp* Details
Board a ferry and settle in for a scenic cruise across the Auckl...
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Set off to Viseisei Village, one of the oldest settlements in Fiji. On the way, stop at Nadi market for a guided walk through its fru...
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Rydges Lakeland Resort Queenstown
Situated on the shores of beautiful Lake Wakatipu, the Rydges Lakeland Resort Queenstown is only a 5 minute walk along the Lakefront to the center of town. The hotels 255 guest rooms are endowed with contemporary amenities to assure you immense pleasure throughout your stay. All the rooms offer spectacular views of the Lake Wakatipu. The Ben Lomond is a stylish and a casual restaurant that offers delicious contemporary New Zealand cuisine for breakfast and dinner. For your comfort and relaxation, the hotel offers a spa pool, heated outdoor swimming pool and a sauna.
Rydges Christchurch Perfectly situated in the heart of the city and adjacent to the picturesque Avon River, this iconic property offers panoramic views of the Southern Alps or Christchurch’s famous Cathedral Square. Guest facilities include laundry service, gymnasium, internet, money exchange, room-service, non-smoking rooms and 24-Hour Reception.
Vibe Savoy Hotel Melbourne You will love the convenience of staying in the very heart of all the action in the Melbourne city center. Blending the zest of the Vibe Hotel brand with the beautiful façade of a heritage building, Vibe Savoy Hotel Melbourne is located only a couple of blocks from the hub of Melbourne’s Collins Street.
Rydges Melbourne Rydges Melbourne has 363 superbly appointed guest rooms including 56 luxurious spa suites all having views of the city, parklands or surrounding Bays. The rooms are designed with a distinct cosmopolitan style, complete with contemporary furniture and offering great city views. These rooms comprise of a Queen size Rydges Dreambed, flat screen television, reading area, workstation featuring media hub with high-speed internet connection . Sleeping capacity of up to 2 guests.
Parkroyal Darling Harbour Explore Australia from the Parkroyal Darling Harbour, Sydney hotel. With the convention centre just minutes away, our Darling Harbour hotel is conveniently located near the most popular landmarks, exciting entertainment and varied dining options in Sydney. Our friendly hotel associates will be happy to connect you to local food and cultural experiences for lifelong memories of your visit.
Sofitel Fiji Resort & Spa Subtle sophistication and laidback luxury awaits you at Sofitel Fiji Resort & Spa. Infusing Sofitel’s French influences with exotic Fijian customs, the resort blends tradition with the most modern technologies for a tropical retreat that really does offer it all.
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