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The Best of Australia & New Zealand

What's Included

Trip Features

Journey Highlights

  • New For 2013! Included Milford Sound Tour
  • Most comprehensive tour of Australia & New Zealand in Deluxe travel
  • Full-day Great Barrier Reef excursion, featuring outer reef with crystal clear waters for the best underwater views
  • Glacier-view rooms during stay in Mount Cook National Park
  • Enjoy an included Maori Concert at the Auckland Museum

Your Price Includes

  • Purchase your airfare from Vantage and your airport transfers and government taxes & fees are included
  • Guaranteed Small Group Travellimited to 24 travelers!
  • 20 sightseeing tours & Learning Discoveries a value of $3680 per couple!
  • FREE Single Supplement available on each departure — a value of $1149!
  • Accommodations: 17 nights at Deluxe, Moderate Deluxe, Superior First-Class and First-Class hotels, guaranteed waterview rooms in Cairns & Queenstown and glacier-view rooms in Mt. Cook
  • 25 meals: 16 breakfasts, 4 lunches, and 5 dinners, including a home-hosted dinner in Auckland
  • All transportation on tour including 3 flights within Australia & New Zealand and travel by Deluxe, air-conditioned motorcoach
  • An experienced Vantage Discovery Leader from Australia to accompany you throughout your tour
  • All transfers & baggage handling while overseas (where permitted)
  • Vantage 5% Travel Reward, received upon your return, to use towards your next Vantage Memorable Journey®

Highlights


20 Sightseeing Tours & Learning Discoveries a value of $3680 per couple!

In Australia:

  • Great Barrier Reef cruise
  • Aboriginal Dreamtime Tour
  • Visit to Mossman Gorge
  • City tour of Sydney with tour of the Opera House
  • Coffee cruise on Sydney Harbour

In New Zealand:

  • Panoramic tour of Arrowtown
  • Gondola ride up Queenstown’s Bob’s Peak
  • Gibbston Valley winery tour and tasting with lunch
  • City tour of Auckland with entry to Auckland Museum
  • Included full-day Milford Sound cruise with lunch

Learning Discoveries

  • Marine biologist presentation in Great Barrier Reef
  • Lecture by an expatriate on why he lives in Australia
  • Opal talk and demonstration
  • Walk at the Rock & Sydney Harbour area
  • Lecture about the history and culture of Queenstown
  • New Zealand wine tasting at Gibbston winery
  • Home-hosted dinner in Auckland
  • Guided walk in Mt. Cook National Park
  • Lawn bowling demonstration
  • Maori concert at Auckland Museum