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DAY 1 – BRISBANE TO PORT MACQUARIE (D)
Departing Brisbane Coach Terminal aboard our luxury ‘Gold Class’ coach, we enjoy morning tea at Kingscliff and a break at New Italy for lunch before finishing our day at Port Macquarie. 1 Night Stay: Sails Port Macquarie by Rydges
DAY 2. Port Macquarie to Hunter Valley (B,L,D)
This morning, we bid farewell to the coastal charm of Port Macquarie and make a brief stop in Bulahdelah. From there, we venture inland to the renowned Hunter Valley for a unique experience—a horse and carriage tour through picturesque vineyards, complete with wine tasting and a delicious lunch at Peterson House Winery. After lunch we make our way to our accommodation for the night. 1 Night Stay: Mercure Hunter Valley
DAY 3. Hunter Valley to Kiama (B,L,D)
Our day begins with a fascinating visit to Broken Bay Pearl Farm, where we uncover the intricate process of pearl farming and learn about the history and craftsmanship behind these ocean treasures. Next, we head to Panorama House, where a delicious lunch awaits, accompanied by breathtaking views over the coastline. In the afternoon, we journey along the iconic Sea Cliff Bridge, a spectacular coastal drive that hugs the cliffs. Finally, we settle down for the night in the charming seaside village of Kiama. 1 Night Stay: The Sebel, Kiama
DAY 4. Kiama to Eden (B,L,D)
Today, enjoy a scenic journey with a morning tea stop in charming Ulladulla. On arrival at Batemans Bay, savour a delightful lunch on a relaxing cruise from the Innes Boat Shed, taking in stunning waterways and local wildlife. Our day concludes in picturesque Eden. 1 Night Stay: Twofold Bay Motor Inn, Eden
DAY 5. Eden to Lake Entrance (B,L,D)
This morning, enjoy a leisurely start before joining a guided tour of the historic Killer Whale Museum. Delve into the whaling history of the 1800s and marvel at the full skeleton of ‘Tom,’ the Killer Whale. Later, cross into Victoria, travelling through the timber-rich landscapes of East Gippsland to arrive at the charming seaside town of Lakes Entrance. 2 Night Stay: The Esplanade Resort & Spa, Lakes Entrance
DAY 6. Lake Entrance (B,L,D)
Start the day with a relaxed breakfast and free morning before joining a leisurely cruise along the North Arm to Wyanga Park Winery. Enjoy the relaxed atmosphere and a sumptuous lunch paired with local wines before returning to our accommodation for an afternoon of leisure.
DAY 7. Lakes Entrance to Lorne (B,L,D)
We bid farewell to Lakes Entrance and embark on a scenic journey through Traralgon to the Dandenong Ranges, where we stop for lunch. Afterwards, enjoy a privately guided tour of the stunning Cloudehill Gardens before travelling through diverse landscapes to charming Lorne. 1 Night Stay: Mantra Lorne
DAY 8. Lorne to Warrnambool (B,L,D)
This morning, take to the Great Ocean Road with a thrilling helicopter scenic flight over the Twelve Apostles, London Bridge, sandstone cliffs and Bay of Islands. Back on the ground, continue along the Shipwreck Coast, passing the Twelve Apostles before lunch in Port Campbell and continuing to Warrnambool. 1 Night Stay: Mid City Motel, Warrnambool
DAY 9. Warrnambool to Naracoorte (B,L,D)
This morning, explore the picturesque town of Port Fairy on a guided tour uncovering its rich history. Continue to Mount Gambier for lunch and visits to the stunning Blue Lake and Umpherston Sinkhole, showcasing the region’s unique natural wonders. We then continue to Naracoorte for our overnight stay. 1 Night Stay: William Macintosh Motor Inn, Naracoorte
DAY 10. Naracoorte to Adelaide (B,L,D)
This morning, visit the UNESCO-listed Naracoorte Caves, where an expert guide reveals the secrets of these ancient limestone formations. After exploring this underground wonder, continue to Adelaide CBD for our final night together. 1 Night Stay: Hilton Adelaide
DAY 11. Flights Home (B)
Enjoy a relaxed start to the day before making our way to Adelaide Airport for our respective flights home.
B = Hot & Continental Breakfast; MT = M/Tea; L = Lunch; AT = A/Tea; D = Two Course Dinner
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