Cities in Australia:
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Sydney
Sydney is the international gateway of Australia. It is famous for its beaches and twin landmarks: the Sydney Opera House and the Harbour Bridge. Sydney's iconic Opera House has five theatres and it is the home of Opera Australia - the third busiest opera company in the world, and the Sydney Symphony Orchestra. Sydney also has several interesting museums. The biggest are the Australian Museum, the Powerhouse Museum, the Art Gallery of New South Wales.The metropolitan area is surrounded by national parks, and contains many bays, rivers and inlets. Several parks in Sydney's far west are part of the World Heritage listed Greater Blue Mountains Area.
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Cairns
Its tropical climate and proximity to the Great Barrier Reef and the Wet Tropics World Heritage Rainforest Area, make Cairns a popular travel destination for many tourists. The Daintree National Park and Cape Tribulation, about 130 kilometres north of Cairns, are the best areas for experiencing a tropical rainforest. Cairns is also a starting point for exploring Cooktown, Cape York Peninsula, and the Atherton Tableland.The city has used its natural surroundings to its advantage with the construction of several small theme parks for tourists like: the Rainforestation nature park, the Tjapukai Aboriginal Cultural Park and the Kuranda Skyrail Gondola Cableway, which extends for 7.5 km over World Heritage rainforest. Activities in the region include golf, white water rafting, snorkelling, diving and hiking.
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Adelaide
Situated on the eastern side of Gulf St. Vincent, Adelaide is noted for its attractiveness and relaxed atmosphere. The city itself is noted for its spacious parklands and gardens. Adelaide is known for hosting many festivals including: the Adelaide Festival of Arts, Fringe Festival, Adelaide Film Festival, Adelaide Festival of Ideas, Adelaide Writers' Week, and the Feast Festival amongst others. WOMADelaide, Australia's premier world music event, is now annually held in the scenic surrounds of Botanic Park. Enjoy the many elegant, heritage public buildings and cultural institutions such as the Art Gallery, Library, Museum, Migration Museum and Adelaide University. Explore the famous wine regions in the city's vicinity or go to the Park Lands. The Adelaide Hill Wildlife Parks might be a nice introduction to Australia's wildlife.
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Brisbane
Australia's third largest city, Brisbane is both modern and traditional. A place where sandstone cathedrals blend seamlessly with steel and glass skyscrapers. Lively and cosmopolitan Brisbane boasts several interesting and diverse districts (precincts) that feature great outdoor cafes, a network of parks that meander along the bank of the river that is ubiquitous throughout heart of this city. A vibrant nightlife, great restaurants, and serious shopping opportunities abound, as do outdoor activities and adventures, beach experiences and accommodations that reflect the sub tropical climate, pace and disposition of its easy going, but very sophisticated population.
Brisbane is the perfect hub for exploring its wide variety of outer lying regions, all reachable in a 60 minute drive. The expansive waterways of Moreton Bay beckon with its myriad of pristine islands, white sand beaches, and all types of water sports. More beach opportunities can be found on the surf beaches of the Gold and Sunshine coasts en route to the seaside town of Redcliffe, the rainforest and picturesque countryside of Pine Rivers, Caboolture and the Glasshouse Mountains.
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Melbourne
Australia`s sporting and cultural capital, Melbourne host some of the most significant cultural and sporting events in the country. The city is notable for its mix of Victorian and contemporary architecture, Victorian parks, and its multicultural society. Federation Square, with its distinctive architecture, large digital screen has become one of the city`s main hubs. Many of the city`s parades and rallies are conducted in the main thoroughfares of Swanston Street and Bourke Street. When you`ve had it with the big city, make a day-trip to Philip Island (to see the penguins), the nearby Wilsons Promontory National Park, or drive down the Great Ocean Road and admire the breathtaking views.
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Daintree Rainforest
The Daintree Rainforest lies in Far North Queensland and it is the oldest rainforest in the world. Almost the entire Daintree Rainforest is part of the Daintree National Park, and it's included in the Wet Tropics World Heritage recognizing its unique natural values. Best accommodation and dining places are located in the Cape Tribulation area, on the Daintree Coast; this is also a gateway to the Great Barrier Reef. The forest houses amazing ecosystems, in a permanent evolution, including marsupials, reptiles, butterflies and 430 species of birds - some of them actually unique in the world (Pepper pecker).
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Northern Beaches
The Northern Beaches informally describes the suburbs of Cairns on the Pacific coast. Besides the beaches, this district offers few distinctive attractions. Baha'i House of Worship is one of the only seven in the world, built in 1961; this religion promotes world peace and the temple is open to everybody, together with its beautiful gardens. The Oceanworld Manly is the place where you get really close to sharks, turtles or deadly snakes and you can try your first dive experience. In the nocturnal Waratah Park Earth Sanctuary you may admire Australian animals in their natural mini-ecosystem.
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Alice Springs
The town is called after Alice Todd, the wife of Charles Todd. In 1865, the two of them came to Australia to set up the first telegraph line. Because of its central location and its nearby red-colored rock-formations and the red-sand desert area, the town is also called the Red Centre. The town itself has some interesting sights to explore, such as: the botanical garden and the Spencer and Gillen museum. Trace the history of the first telegraph station in the red centre. Alice Springs is located centrally and a good place from which to explore the outback with its camel farms, the famous Ayers Rock (called Uluru - its original Aboriginal name) and several nature parks.
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Featured Australia Itineraries:
Sydney - Cairns
6 nights from $1,759*
Visit Sydney, Australia`s biggest city, named the world's best city by readers of the U.S. magazine Travel and Leisure and one of the top ten beach city destinations in the world by a National Geographic survey. Then fly to Cairns, gateway to the Great Barrier Reef and home to some of the worlds richest rainforest.
Cheapest arrival dates from `Los Angeles`: April 23 through May 31
The best time to travel if you want to take advantage of low fares!
Included:
· Flight into Sydney and out of Cairns
· 3 nights in Sydney
· Flight Sydney - Cairns
· 3 nights in Cairns
· Daily breakfast (if stated in hotel info)
· Hotel taxes
Melbourne - Sydney
6 nights from $1,784*
Visit Australia`s two largest cities. Sydney, voted as the favorite city of international travelers over the past 5 years; and Melbourne, lively and cosmopolitan city with a fanatical love for the creative arts and good living.
Included:
· Flight into Melbourne and out of Sydney
· Hotel for 3 nights in Melbourne
· Flight Melbourne - Sydney
· Hotel for 3 nights in Sydney
· Daily breakfast (if stated in hotel info)
· Hotel taxes
· Related Package: Sydney - Melbourne and Sydney and Melbourne
Sydney - Cairns - Melbourne
9 nights from $1,995*
One of our best sellers!
Explore the very best of Australia combining Sydney with its beautiful harbour and beaches; Cairns - the gateway to the Great Barrier Reef and the World Heritage Rain Forest Region; and Melbourne, Australia's second largest city with its conservative and refined elegance.
The cheapest arrival dates are: April 26 through May 31 (from Los Angeles) The best time to travel if you want to take advantage of low fares!
(Departures available from all USA and Canada)
Included:
· Flight in to Sydney and out of Melbourne
· 3 nights Sydney
· Flight from Sydney to Cairns
· 3 nights in Cairns
· Flight from Cairns to Melbourne
· 3 nights in Melbourne
· Daily breakfast (if stated in hotel info)
· Hotel taxes
Alice Springs - Ayers Rock - Cairns
9 nights from $3,631*
Visit Alice Springs, Ayers Rock and Cairns including the Great Barrier Reef
Included:
· Flight in to Alice Springs and out of Cairns
· All domestic flights
· Hotel/Aiport Transfers
· 3 night in Alice Springs
· 3 nights in Ayers Rock
· 3 nights in Cairns
· Daily breakfast (if stated in hotel info)
· Hotel taxes
· Activities can be added at extra cost
Melbourne - Hamilton Island - Sydney
9 nights from $2,651*
Combine Melbourne, Hamilton and Sydney with a flight between cities.
Included:
· Flight into Melbourne and out of Sydney
· Hotel for 3 nights in Melbourne
· Flight Melbourne - Hamilton
· Hotel for 3 nights in Hamilton
· Flight Hamilton - Sydney
· Hotel for 3 nights in Sydney
· Daily breakfast (if stated in hotel info)
· Hotel taxes
*Prices include all airline tickets with all taxes and surcharges... read more
Sydney - Brisbane
8 nights from $2,136*
Combine Sydney and Brisbane with a flight between cities.
Included:
· Flight into Sydney and out of Brisbane
· 4 nights in Sydney
· Flight Sydney - Brisbane
· 4 nights in Brisbane
· Daily breakfast (if stated in hotel info)
· Hotel taxes
Adelaide - Alice Springs - Cairns - Sydney
8 nights from $3,199*
Combine Adelaide, Alice Springs, Cairns and Sydney with flights between cities.
Included:
· Flight into Adelaide and out of Sydney
· 2 nights in Adelaide
· Flight Adelaide - Alice Springs
· 2 nights in Alice Springs
· Flight Alice Springs - Cairns
· 2 nights in Cairns
· Flight Cairns - Sydney
· 2 nights in Sydney
· Daily breakfast (if stated in hotel info)
· Hotel taxes
· Activities can be added at extra cost
Melbourne - Ayers Rock - Cairns - Sydney
8 nights from $3,586*
Combine Melbourne, Ayers Rock, Cairns and Sydney with a flight between cities.
Included:
· Flight into Melbourne and out of Sydney
· Hotel for 2 nights in Melbourne
· Flight Melbourne - Ayers Rock
· Hotel for 2 nights in Ayers Rock
· Flight Ayers Rock - Cairns
· Hotel for 2 nights in Cairns
· Flight Cairns - Sydney
· Hotel for 2 nights in Sydney
· Daily breakfast (if stated in hotel info)
· Hotel taxes
Melbourne - Hobart - Launceston - Sydney
8 nights from $2,573*
Combine Melbourne, Hobart, Launceston and Sydney with flights between cities.
Included:
· Flight in to Melbourne and out of Sydney
· 2 nights in Melbourne
· Flight Melbourne - Hobart
· 2 nights in Hobart
· Flight Hobart - Launceston
· 2 nights in Launceston
· Flight Launceston - Sydney
· 2 nights in Sydney
· Daily breakfast (if stated in hotel info)
· Hotel Taxes
Cairns - Northern Beaches - Daintree Rainforest
7 nights from $1,870*
Combine the beauty of Northern Beaches with the spectacular rainforest of Cape Tribulation and Daintree.
Included:
· Round trip flight in/out of Cairns
· 3 nights in Cairns
· 2 nights in Northern Beaches
· 2 nights in Daintree Rainforest
· Transfers between cities
· Breakfast daily (most hotels)
· Hotel taxes
· Activities can be added at extra cost
Melbourne - Devonport - Sydney
6 nights from $2,199*
Melbourne - Devonport - Sydney
Included:
· Flight in to Melbourne and out of Sydney
· 2 nights in Melbourne
· Flight Melbourne - Devonport
· 2 nights in Devonport
· Flight Devonport - Sydney
· 2 nights in Sydney
· Daily breakfast (if stated in hotel info)
· Hotel Taxes
Sydney - Hunter Valley
6 nights from $1,878*
Explore Sydney and Hunter Valley, the surrounding wine region.
Included:
· Round trip flight in/out of Sydney
· Transfer Airpot - Hotel in Sydney
· 4 nights in Sydney
· 3 days car rental
· 2 nights in Hunter Valley
· Daily breakfast (most hotels)
· Hotel Taxes
Brisbane - Fraser Island
7 nights from $2,391*
Combine Brisbane, cosmopolitan city, and Fraser Island, the worlds largest sand island.
Included:
· Round trip flight to/out of Brisbane
· Airport - Hotel transfers
· 4 nights in Brisbane
· 3 nights in Fraser Island
· Coach round trip transfers to Hervey Bay to connect with Ferry to Fraser Island
· Daily Breakfast (most hotels)
· Hotel taxes
· Activities can be added at extra cost
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