Sydney

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SYDNEY

Day 1 BRISBANE TO SYDNEY (air)

Upon arrival in Sydney, you will be met and assisted with your transfer to your hotel.

Day 2 SYDNEY CITY SIGHTS - OPERA HOUSE – HARBOUR LUNCHEON CRUISE

(B, L) Breakfast at the hotel. This morning enjoy a city sights tour visiting the historical Rocks area, where the First Fleet landed in 1788 to establish Australia's first European settlement. Observe examples of early architecture and the beautiful sandstone buildings, made out of the same rocks, which gave this area its name. Visit the Sydney Opera House, described as the Eighth Wonder of the World for a guided tour. See St Mary's Cathedral, Parliament House, Darling Harbour and Chinatown. Visit Mrs Macquarie's Chair for splendid views over this magnificent harbour and the famous Sydney Harbour Bridge. Continue on your coach tour through cosmopolitan Kings Cross, Rushcutters Bay and Double Bay. Visit Watson's Bay for spectacular views over the Pacific Ocean before stopping at the world famous Bondi Beach. Return to Circular Quay for your luncheon cruise on magnificent Sydney Harbour.

See spectacular views of the Sydney Opera House, Sydney Harbour Bridge, Fort Denison, million dollar mansions and the bays and inlets that dot the harbour. Own arrangements to your hotel at the conclusion of your cruise.

Day 3 FULL DAY BLUE MOUNTAINS – FEATHERDALE WILDLIFE PARK

(B, L) Breakfast at the hotel. This morning board your coach to travel west of Sydney to follow the trail of Australia's early explorers as we climb the Blue Mountains. Visit Sydney's leading Koala Wildlife Sanctuary where you will have the opportunity to see our famous Koala and many other unique Australian animals. Continue on to the Blue Mountains, which are aptly named by the distinctive blue haze, caused by light striking droplets of eucalyptus oil evaporating from the gum trees. The Blue Mountains National Park covers an area of 247,021 hectares, abundant in rare wildlife, flora and fauna. Discover the "Grand Canyon" of giant rock formations, geological history, deep tree studded valleys and cascading waterfalls. View the world famous rock formation "The Three Sisters" and panoramic views of the Jamieson Valley, Mount Solitary and the Ruined Castle. Lunch is included today.

Day 4 DEPART AUSTRALIA

(B) Breakfast at the hotel. Transfer to the airport for your departure flight.

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RATES VALID JUNE 2003

COSTS INCLUDE:

• Accommodation in 4 – 4 ½ star hotels with private facilities
• All transfers and touring by sole use chartered coach with experienced driver / guide
• Meals only as indicated by (B) Breakfast (L) Lunch and (D) Dinner
• Entrance fees to attractions listed in the itinerary
• Airport arrival assistance
• Australian Goods and Services Tax (GST) @ 10%
• Hotel porterage
• Welcome kit and documentation upon arrival

• International and domestic Australia airfares
• Meals only as indicated by (B) Breakfast (L) Lunch and (D) Dinner
• Items of a personal nature i.e. telephone calls, liquor, laundry, beverages with meals etc.
• Use of hotel rooms before / after normal check in / out times
• Optional touring
• Airport porterage
• Any other services not indicated in the itinerary

NOTE:

• Costs quoted are subject to availability and confirmation of accommodation as specified
• Costs are subject to increase should any federal or state government levies or taxes be introduced
• Prices are not current during all Australian special events

Note: This tour can also be taken as a pre conference tour.

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