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27-day Australia's East Coast Jewels starting at £7,395pp
Illuminating authentic experiences with a completely unique itinerary, Australia’s East Coast Jewels includes visits to many places not featured in any other Distant Journeys tour. If this is a return visit to Australia, or you’re looking to delve a little deeper into all this vast country has to offer, this is the holiday for you.
Cruise the sparkling waters of the Whitsunday Islands to explore the powder soft sands of Whitehaven Beach, and explore the sand dunes, shipwrecks, tropical rainforests and freshwater lakes of the World Heritage listed Fraser Island, also known as ‘K’gari’ – meaning ‘paradise’.
Discover Australia’s capital, Canberra, as well as the coastal city of Townsville and its neighbouring Magnetic Island, home to the largest colony of koalas in North Australia. Visit the beating heart of Queensland, Brisbane, and the city of Rockhampton, where we will learn about the sugar cane farmers of the Mackay region and discover the limestone formations of Capricorn Caves, dating back 400 million years.
Paired with stays in the ever-popular Sydney, the Blue Mountains and Port Douglas, with options to explore the Great Barrier Reef, you can guarantee a holiday of a lifetime.
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Depart from London Heathrow or Manchester with Singapore Airlines. No matter which airport you choose, there will be no additional cost.
In-flight meals and drinks included
Arrive into the wonderful city of Singapore and transfer to the four-star M Hotel.
In-flight meals and drinks included
Known as ‘the crossroads of Asia’, Singapore is a city where the east meets the west; a cosmopolitan melting pot with an inspirational identity. Today we can choose to relax or explore as we please. We have the opportunity to join a tour of this fabulous city including Marina Bay, Merlion Park and the fabulous orchid gardens set within Singapore’s botanical gardens. Alternatively, enjoy high tea in the elegant surroundings of Raffles Hotel, or discover the wonderful Gardens by the Bay.
Breakfast included
After breakfast, we transfer to the airport for our flight to Sydney. On arrival, our Australian Tour Manager will be waiting to transfer us directly to our hotel, the Sofitel Wentworth. The hotel is located just a short walk from Circular Quay and Sydney Harbour, home to the world-famous Sydney Opera House.
Breakfast, in-flight meals and drinks included
Tour Highlight
Sydney is a city that takes full advantage of its natural setting. After a morning at leisure, this afternoon’s sightseeing tour begins at Hyde Park Barracks, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Originally built to house convicts, we explore this immersive museum and learn of the men, women and children once held or housed there. We continue to Watson’s Bay, a former fishing village and now a lush Sydney suburb. A stop is made at Bondi, before we reach Barangaroo! Known as Sydney’s harbourside ‘playground,’ We end our afternoon at King Street Wharf. This evening, relax on a fabulous sightseeing dinner cruise around spectacular Sydney Harbour.
Breakfast and dinner included
First stop today is the Royal Botanic Garden of Sydney, where we are treated to a tour with an Aboriginal guide. Next, get those cameras ready as we head for a tour of the spectacular Sydney Opera House. Whilst the exterior is known to every visitor to Australia, we step inside to discover the story beneath those magnificent sails. Learn about the controversial history and memorable performances of the Opera House’s past and what its future may hold. The rest of the afternoon is left free to spend as we please. Perhaps climb Sydney Harbour Bridge, visit Taronga Zoo, or take a scenic helicopter flight over Sydney’s spectacular harbour.
Breakfast included
We Recommend – Sydney Harbour Bridge Climb
Known to Sydneysiders as ‘The Coathanger’, climb the iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge for an exhilarating adventure with breath-taking views.
It’s time to say goodbye to Sydney as we travel via the historic city of Goulburn, Australia’s first inland city. Encounter country charm and admire Goulburn’s historic buildings. We arrive into Canberra early afternoon. As the seat of the Australian government, Canberra boasts countless museums and historical sites. We head for the stately War Memorial and museum collections, an extensive archive documenting the men and women who served and continue to serve Australia. Later, we arrive at the Hotel Kurrajong Canberra for our next two nights. Those of us who wish to attend the Last Post ceremony are able to return to the Memorial. The ceremony begins with the Australian national anthem, followed by the piper’s lament. Hear the story behind a name on the Honour Roll, followed by an ode recited by Australian Defence Force personnel. The meaningful ceremony concludes with the sounding of the Last Post.
Breakfast included
After breakfast, we head for Parliament House. Take in the architecture of the Senate and House of Representatives, as well as the paintings that adorn these historic and hallowed halls. We continue to the National Gallery, known for its great Aboriginal Art Collection. Canberra is also known for its wine, so we make our way to one of the best local wineries in time for lunch, and, of course, a little wine tasting! Afterwards, we head for Mount Ainslie’s lookout point for a panoramic view of the surrounding scenery. The remainder of the day is ours to enjoy at leisure.
Breakfast and lunch included
First stop today is Taralga Wildlife Park. Get a front-row seat to Australia’s wildlife with mini-goats, kangaroos, quokkas, wallabies, emus, camels and more, not to mention over 500 birds and 100 individual bird species. Enjoy lunch at the historic Argyle Inn, the oldest still-trading hotel in Taralga, built in 1875 and lovingly restored in 2016. From here, we head to Katoomba in the heart of the Blue Mountains. Later this afternoon, we arrive at the heritage-listed Carrington Hotel, built in the 1880s to cater for the railway boom. Make yourself comfortable and explore the historic surroundings, brimming with both antiques and modern comforts.
Breakfast and lunch included
Believed to be a ‘tonic’ in the form of mountain air, the Blue Mountains have been promoted for their health benefits since the early 1800s. Learn of the legend of the Three Sisters, a spectacular landmark located at Echo Point. Meander the Fairfax Heritage Walking Track with sweeping vistas of the Grose Valley and take in the view from Govetts Leap, one of the most famous lookouts on the continent! This afternoon, we make our way to the Blue Mountains Cultural Centre to see the World Heritage Exhibition. This interactive exhibition explores the natural and social landscapes of this incredible heritage area.
Breakfast included
This morning, we board our flight to Cairns, in tropical north Queensland. After collecting our cases, we transfer to Port Douglas via one of the most scenic highways in the country. Upon arrival, settle into the Peninsula Hotel where we enjoy ocean-view suites. This evening, we gather for dinner in a relaxed waterside restaurant, beloved by the locals.
Breakfast included
It’s time to soak up all that Port Douglas has to offer! Whilst you are welcome to relax by the poolside, we have two optional trips available to the Great Barrier Reef. Our first option travels via catamaran, to the Low Isles. Recline on the white sandy beach of the island, snorkel over the vivid coral gardens in the blue lagoon, accompanied by a marine biologist or enjoy a glass bottom boat experience of the reef. Alternatively, for stronger swimmers, our Great Barrier Reef snorkelling experience, allows for snorkelling straight from the back of the boat! Owned and operated by marine biologists we visit several sites known for spectacular snorkelling. You can expect some of the crew to be in the water with us, ready to answer any questions and point out the exciting coral and fish.
Breakfast included
We Recommend – The Great Barrier Reef
Join a trip to the Great Barrier Reef and discover the magic of this underwater world.
A day at leisure to spend as we please. We have an optional excursion to the World Heritage listed Daintree Rainforest. Travel into the Mossman Gorge National Park, the most southern part of the Daintree Rainforest, for a leisurely walk. This afternoon we head for Cape Tribulation, where the rainforest meets the reef. Discover the area’s rich history and enjoy a tropical fruit-flavoured ice cream on the way back to the Daintree River. Later, we board our Wildlife Cruise and search for saltwater crocodiles.
Breakfast included
Another day at leisure to enjoy Queensland’s Tropical North. Perhaps take an optional tour to Hartley’s Crocodile Adventures for an up-close and personal experience with these prehistoric creatures. Other activities today include a food and wine exploration of local producers, a trip to Kuranda, travelling via the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway, or a sunset sail along the coast of Port Douglas.
Breakfast and dinner included
After breakfast, we must say farewell to Port Douglas. First stop today is Rex Lookout, a panoramic spot to scope out the expanse of Trinity Bay’s azure water and golden sand. At Babinda Boulders, enjoy an easy walk through lush rainforest to a creek lined with massive boulders. The water at the pool here remains cool all year round, despite the tropical heat. We continue to Cardwell to enjoy the view across the water to Hinchinbrook Island. Later, we arrive into Townsville and our next two nights at the Hotel Grand Chancellor.
Breakfast and lunch included
Today, we travel via ferry to Magnetic Island, or, as the locals call it, ‘Maggie’. Palm-fringed coastlines and warm, sandy beaches with turquoise water lapping around coral reefs, Magnetic Island is paradise on earth. We board a bus trip taking us to Horseshoe Bay, a sheltered U-shaped bay with 3km of golden beach. Learn about the area’s history, geography, wildlife and folklore and keep your eyes peeled for koalas as Maggie is host to the largest colony in the north of Australia.
Breakfast included
Saying goodbye to Townsville, we head for our next destination: Airlie Beach, gateway to the incredible Whitsunday Islands. Home for the next three nights is the fabulous Coral Sea Resort, and after settling into our ocean-view rooms, the day is ours to enjoy at leisure.
Breakfast included
A day left free to spend as we please. Take the opportunity to relax by the hotel pool or stroll along the lovely boardwalk into the village. For water enthusiasts, an optional cruise on the ‘Lady Enid’ offers barefoot sailing to Langford Island. Swim and snorkel through the exquisite coral gardens and crystal-clear water. Langford Island is a famous turtle hotspot, so keep an eye out for these majestic creatures in their natural habitat. Alternatively, join a Crocodile Safari to see estuarine crocodiles in the wild, take to the skies for a scenic helicopter flight or finish your day with a sunset sailing cruise.
Breakfast included
Tour Highlight
Today, we join a scenic cruise through the magnificent Whitsunday Islands to Whitehaven Beach. Learn about the Whitsundays’ 74 islands, and the marine life, including manta rays, turtles, humpback whales and more. Our cruise allows for two hours at Whitehaven Beach, providing plenty of time to stroll along the powder-soft white silica sand and swim in the pristine blue water. Salt, sun and sea: just another day in paradise.
Breakfast and lunch included
Leaving the Whitsundays behind, we continue south towards Rockhampton. As the landscape changes, we stop to take a tour to learn about sugar cane farming – the sweet lifeblood of the Mackay region. Taste chutneys, relishes, sauces, ginger beer and freshly spun fairy floss. Learn about rum’s distilling process from the crushing of sugar cane to the distilled cane spirit that forms the base of rum and liqueurs. Following lunch, we continue our journey to Rockhampton and our hotel, the centrally located Empire Apartment Hotel.
Breakfast and lunch included
This morning, we head for Capricorn Caves. Enjoy breakfast here, before we take a tour of the limestone cave formations dating back 400 million years. Our local guides enchant us with tales of this ancient space. Later, head for Rockhampton Botanic Gardens and enjoy a riverside walk along the Fitzroy River. This evening, perhaps join your fellow travelling companions to share stories at The Caves Country Pub, a Rockhampton institution.
Breakfast included
First stop today is Alkoomi Farms cattle station, where we enjoy breakfast and a chat with the ranchers. Later, we arrive at Hervey Bay, where we board our ferry to K’gari and check in for our two-night stay at the Kingfisher Bay Resort. K’gari is 122km long and the largest sand island in the world. Combining sand dunes, tropical rainforests, freshwater dune lakes and, of course, endless stretches of beach, this heritage site is truly extraordinary. It’s little wonder the Aboriginal people call the island K’gari, meaning ‘paradise’.
Breakfast included
Tour Highlight
Today we embark on a full-day, four-wheel drive tour to see all that iconic K’gari has to offer. Visit beautiful Lake McKenzie and walk along its powder-soft sand and crystal water. See the famous Maheno shipwreck, remnants of the luxury liner wrecked by a cyclone. Visit the popular freshwater, Eli Creek, and drive along the famous 75 Mile Beach highway, where the beach becomes the road, as we travel alongside the tide. Learn the legend behind the coloured sands of the Pinnacles, meander through Pile Valley’s magnificent satinay and brush box forests and look for wild dingoes.
Breakfast and lunch included
Returning to the mainland, our first stop Maryborough, home to a beautiful ensemble of lovingly-restored heritage buildings. The town is also the birthplace of Pamela Lyndon Travers, the creator of Mary Poppins. Her birth house is demarcated with signage of a lady holding the iconic umbrella. The area is also steeped in history with the Ariadne connection, an immigrant ship which sailed from Liverpool to Maryborough in 1862. Later, visit the Mary Cairncross Scenic Reserve, a biodiverse area of endemic subtropical rainforest containing 391 plant species, 141 bird species and 68 species of mammals, reptiles and amphibians. Brisbane’s Stamford Plaza is our final destination and home for our final two nights in Australia.
Breakfast and lunch included
The Stamford Plaza is in the perfect position to explore Brisbane, located next to the botanic gardens and a stone’s throw from the city centre. The day is ours to enjoy at leisure. Make your way around Brisbane with both public transport and ferries or join our Best of Brisbane Brewery tour and visit some of the region’s award-winning independent craft breweries in the city’s trendiest suburbs.
Breakfast included
All good things must come to an end, and this morning we transfer to Brisbane Airport. Our flights with Singapore Airlines will travel via Singapore
Breakfast, in-flight meals and drinks included
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Breakfast is served shortly before our arrival into London Heathrow or Manchester, bringing to an end our wonderful tour.
In-flight meals and drinks included
Book your place on Australia’s East Coast Jewels by 30th November 2024, and SAVE up to £632 per couple on tours departing from September 2025. You can enjoy a two-night stopover on the homebound journey from as little as £29 per person (£58 single occupancy) in either Singapore or Sentosa Island. Offers are valid on departures from September 2025 only, for more information on stopover prices, please click here.
Departure date | Price (pp) | Availability | Offer |
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09 November* | £7,395 | ON REQUEST | – |
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25 January* | £7,495 | 1 ROOM | – |
08 February* | £7,395 | 3 ROOMS | – |
01 March* | £7,395 | JUST LAUNCHED | – |
18 October | £7,795 | JUST LAUNCHED | Two-night stopover from £29 per person |
2026 | |||
07 February | £7,995 | JUST LAUNCHED | Two-night stopover from £29 per person |
*This tour stays at Crowne Plaza Darling Harbour in Sydney.
Prices: Prices are per person based on two people sharing a twin or double room.
Single occupancy supplement:
March 2025: £1,995
October 2025 – April 2026: £2,095
Deposit: £1,000 per person if travelling in economy class, £1,950 per person if travelling in premium economy, and £3,750 per person for business class.
Flight upgrades: Upgrade to Premium Economy on selected routes from £2,295 per person return. Upgrade to Business Class from £4,995 per person return.
Visa information: An Electronic Travel Authority (ETA) is required to enter Australia. A processing fee of £35 per person will be added to your confirmation invoice.
Important Information: Prices and flight upgrades are subject to fuel surcharges and the availability of flights. The correct price will be confirmed before you book. Full Booking Conditions are available here.
Our escorted holidays to Australia are designed to include must-see sights and memorable experiences in your tour price. And our Australia’s East Coast Jewels tour is no exception as so much of what you will experience is already included in the price. That’s all your scheduled international flights, overseas transfers, expertly chosen hotels, daily breakfast and several other meals too, experienced local Tour Manager and several amazing excursions, already paid for.
At Distant Journeys we understand the importance of a good hotel on a touring holiday and we take great pride in choosing the hotels and accommodation you will be staying in during your Australia group tour. Our travel experts personally take charge of finding the hotels that have a great location and are high quality too — the two most important considerations on any touring holiday to Australia. These are the hotels we’ve chosen for you.
We want you to enjoy a good mix of visits to must-see landmarks and leisure time to experience your destinations in a way that suits you. For example, you might like to try an adventurous activity like Hartley’s Crocodile Adventures, where you will get up close and personal with these prehistoric creatures, or you may want to participate in some snorkelling in the iconic Whitsundays. Thanks to our Freedom Days, you’ll have the chance to choose an experience that interests you most.
The majority of optional excursions will be booked locally with your Tour Manager, but there are some that must be pre-booked before you depart the UK due to limited space. We suggest these are pre-booked at least 3 months prior to departure and no later than 30 days prior. Any requests later than 30 days will be subject to a 5% surcharge when confirmed. Correct prices will be advised at the time of booking.
If you’ve taken advantage of one of our two night stopovers on your journey home from Australia you may want to make the most of your short stay in these exciting destinations by taking an optional excursion or two.
After all, who could visit Singapore without a trip to the world-famous and historic Raffles Hotel for afternoon tea or a Singapore Sling?
Experience Sydney like a local on the Harbour highway. With the option for a one day pass or a two day pass giving you the flexibility to hop on hop off at your convenience. This optional includes entrance to Taronga Zoo situated on the shores of Sydney Harbour offering stunning views of the city skyline and the iconic Sydney Opera House.
From AUD $79 (approx. GBP £40) Read More >Prepare to climb Sydney Harbour Bridge on this exhilarating excursion. Known to Sydneysiders as ‘The Coathanger’, the iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge is the world’s largest (but not longest) steel arch bridge. Connecting the northern and southern shores of Sydney’s sparkling harbour, the Bridge is an instantly recognisable symbol of Australia.
From AUD $354 (approx. GBP £180) Read More >Enjoy Sydney from the best possible vantage point – by air. You will take a spectacular 20 minute flight in a luxury helicopter, including return transfers from your hotel. The flight begins from a private lounge at Sydney’s Mascot Airport, and heads out to the coast, giving you a bird’s eye view of some of the amazing luxury homes that nestle above the dramatic cliffs along Maroubra and Coogee.
From AUD $240 (approx. GBP £123) Read More >This is an unforgettable experience that will leave you with a newfound appreciation for the beauty and diversity of the World Heritage Listed Daintree Rainforest. After your knowledgable and friendly guide picks you up from your accommodation, we start the day at Mossman Gorge (Daintree Rainforest) with a traditional Welcome to Country conducted by the local traditional Kuku Yalanji people, a guided rainforest walk and a refreshing rainforest swim, swim optional of course.
From AUD $239 (approx. GBP £121) Read More >Hartley’s Crocodile Adventures is the best place to see crocodiles and local wildlife in Queensland and is situated just 40 minutes’ drive north of Cairns. Your excursion price includes return transport from Cairns and the admission fee.
From AUD $112 (approx. GBP £57) Read More >This is a local food and wine experience from Port Douglas where you will taste some of the best food and wine that the Atherton Tablelands has to offer. We will take you through a variety of landscapes, from rainforest to stunning ochre savannah plains. The rich volcanic soil allows farmers to grow many and diverse crops from Bananas, coffee, sugar cane, avocados, mangoes, macadamia nuts, citrus and many more.
From AUD $245 (approx. GBP £125) Read More >The tours include the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway where you will enjoy a rainforest experience and take in the beautiful views. You'll glide just metres above the rainforest canopy before descending through the canopy layers and deep into the heart of the forest. In Kuranda you will have the opportunity to enjoy two hours free time exploring the shops, markets and cafes.
From AUD $210 (approx. GBP £107) Read More >Enjoy a full day experience of the Great Barrier Reef with a snorkelling and sailing tour to Low Isles. Unwind on the pristine white sandy beach of the island whilst embarking on a guided snorkel tour led by a marine biologist to explore the stunning colourful coral reef. The potential opportunity for a unique experience swimming with turtles in their natural habitat.
From AUD $322 (approx. GBP £164) Read More >Explore the wonders of the Outer Reef with our day trip from Port Douglas. Led by knowledgeable local guides, these excursions provide an exceptional experience. Snorkel in the Great Barrier Reef the world's largest coral reef system. A day filled with vibrant marine life underwater making your visit to the Outer Reef a truly memorable experience.
From AUD $283 (approx. GBP £144) Read More >Looking to fill something from your bucket list? This is the tour for you! See everything the Whitsundays have on offer in just one hour. Whitehaven Beach, Hill Inlet, Heart Reef and one of the seven natural wonders of the Great Barrier Reef.
From AUD $679 (approx. GBP £346) Read More >A helicopter flight of some of our neighbouring islands, take in the beauty of Shute Harbour, Long Island and the Molle Islands. As we cruise above the clear turquoise waters be sure to have a camera as this flight highlights why people come from all over the globe to this beautiful part of Australia.
From AUD $225 (approx. GBP £115) Read More >Let us take you to one of Australia’s best and world recognised beaches. Take in the view of all 74 Whitsunday Islands as we make our way passed Hamilton Island, Hazelwood Island and more, before show casing the second most photographed destination in Australia ‘Hill inlet’.
From AUD $359 (approx. GBP £183) Read More >A true sailing experience with room to relax and enjoy this beautiful timber yacht with picturesque views out to the Islands. Enjoy two hours sailing the Whitsunday's with an aperol spritz in the hand whilst soaking up this magical experience. Following a sharing platter we slowly head back to Airlie Beach as the sun begins to set.
From AUD $110 (approx. GBP £56) Read More >A day on board the sailing vessel, Lady Enid Whitsundays. Lunch is provided, and sparkling wine is served with antipasto in the afternoon. This is truly a memorable experience of the Whitsundays as we explore the beautiful sand cay of Langford Island. Snorkelling is a big feature of the day, with beautiful coral gardens to explore.
From AUD $255 (approx. GBP £130) Read More >See estuarine crocodiles in the Wild in the Whitsundays. Whitsunday Crocodile Safari offers guests a unique Australian nature experience in natural habitat. Explore the unique tropical environment of the Whitsunday coastline as you experience the wildlife and vegetation in the estuaries and wetlands.
From AUD $150 (approx. GBP £77) Read More >This Brisbane food walking tour will take your tastebuds on a journey around the world with local produce prepared in a variety of different styles and cuisines, whilst taking in a couple of Brisbane’s best foodie suburbs. Brisbane's inner-city suburbs are particularly booming right now in terms of their dining offerings.
From AUD $200 (approx. GBP £102) Read More >Visit award-winning independent craft breweries at some of Brisbane’s trendiest suburbs, get treated to a behind-the-scenes guided tour of at least one brewery, chat with the people that produce this liquid gold and even enjoy some history with your beer education. This tour visits four breweries, with lunch at stop.
From AUD $189 (approx. GBP £97) Read More >We visit some outstanding craft breweries and check out a favourite bar or two as well. This tour is ideal for those without a lot of time or people just beginning their foray into beer. Come and see what all the fuss is about and why Queensland craft beer is so hot it’s cool. Visit three breweries, all tasters included.
From AUD $139 (approx. GBP £70) Read More >To truly experience the vibrant heartbeat of Singapore, immerse yourself in the pulsating urban life of the Civic District. A heady blend of old and new, the precinct is home to a trove of cultural gems, hip bars and unforgettable feasts.
From SGD $168 (approx. GBP £99) Read More >Chinatown has come a long way since the early days when Chinese immigrants made this enclave their home. Filled with a sprawling myriad of shops and eateries, bustling with colourful and exciting activities set against a backdrop of rich history and heritage, Chinatown is not to be missed, especially in the evening when everything really comes alive.
From SGD $168 (approx. GBP £99) Read More >Discover birds-eye view of the city and Marina Bay from the top of Marina's Bay Sand's Skypark. Enjoy one complimentary drink at CÉ LA VI Kiosk, Level 56, Marina Bay Sands Skypark, Hotel Tower 3. Experience the breath-taking view of the city lights, before moving onto the picturesque Marina Bay area where you experience Gardens by the Bay under the moonlit sky.
From SGD $168 (approx. GBP £99) Read More >Highlights: Afternoon Tea at Raffles Tour Description: The Afternoon Tea ritual, much like Raffles Hotel, Singapore, was fashioned in the 19th century. A cherished tradition since its founding in Great...
From SGD $118 (approx. GBP £70) Read More >Recently voted one of the Top 10 Indoor Gardens of the World, the Gardens by the Bay is also Singapore’s number 1 attraction according to Trip Advisor. Featuring more than 1 million plants from more than 5,000 species, Gardens by the Bay in Singapore is a must-see destination filled with wonders from around the world.
From SGD $60 (approx. GBP £36) Read More >The Singapore Night Safari is world’s first. Set in 40 hectares of secondary jungle, the mystery and drama of the tropical jungle after dusk unfolds at the Singapore Zoo Night Safari.
From SGD $148 (approx. GBP £87) Read More >Why not extend your holiday with a trip into the outback to explore this ancient monolith?
Uluru is one of Australia’s most famous landmarks and a site of deep cultural significance to the Aboriginal communities of the Northern Territory.
3 days from only £1,795pp
Uluru is one of Australia’s most famous landmarks and a site of deep cultural significance to the Aboriginal communities of the Northern Territory. Why not extend your holiday with a trip into the outback to explore this ancient monolith? This…Early Booking Offers – SAVE up to £632 per couple!
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The savings quoted on Australia tours are off the price of a homeward stopover which normally costs up to £690 per couple. Early booking offers are for tours departing from September 2025. All offers are based on specific flights and booking classes and are subject to availability at the time of booking. If choosing to fly with Singapore Airlines your homebound stopover options are limited to Singapore or Sentosa Island. All offers must end 30th November 2024.
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