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- Day 1 ARRIVE IN CAIRNS, AUSTRALIA ? Welcome to tropical Cairns! Your Local Host is available to make recommendations for dining, shopping, and sightseeing.
- Day 2 CAIRNS. EXCURSION TO THE OUTER GREAT BARRIER REEF </BR> ? Prepare for the experience of a lifetime when you board a catamaran and cruise to the Great Barrier Reef, one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World. Explore this underwater world that is a dazzling kaleidoscope of coral and sea life. Choose to snorkel, take a semi-submersible watercraft tour, or attend a presentation by a marine biologist. Late this afternoon, return to Cairns. (B,L)
- Day 3 CAIRNS </BR> ? A full day at leisure to explore more of Cairns. (B)INSIDER PICKSPerhaps select an optional excursion to see crocodiles, kangaroos, and koalas, or to the quiet mountain village of Kuranda via the Kuranda Scenic Railway. Other options: try your luck at fishing, visit the World Heritage Daintree Rainforest, or check out the many shops and galleries along Cairns' famous Esplanade.
- Day 4 CAIRNS-ULURU (AYERS ROCK) ? Today, fly to Uluru. The rest of the day is at leisure. (B)
- Day 5 ULURU ? Rise early for an inspiring sunrise over and Kata Tjuta (the Olgas). Witness incredible views over the dunes and stunning desert landscape. Continue to Walpa Gorge for a guided walk-through Kata Tjuta. This afternoon, visit the Uluru-Kata Tjuta Cultural Centre, which houses an amazing collection of ceramics, paintings, and punu (woodwork) from the Anangu people, the traditional custodians of Uluru. Finish the day at "Sunset Strip" for a drink and canapés, and to witness the changing colors of the rock. (B)
- Day 6 ULURU-SYDNEY </BR> ? Fly to beautiful Sydney, Australia's largest city. The rest of the day is at leisure for independent activities. Why not grab dinner at a waterside restaurant and take in the energy of this vibrant city? Your Local Host is available to make recommendations and point you in the right direction.(B)
- Day 7 SYDNEY ? Enjoy a morning guided sightseeing tour which includes a photo stop at the Opera House and Harbour Bridge. Then, visit Bondi Beach, one of Sydney's most beautiful beaches. The remainder of the day is yours to explore. (B)INSIDER PICKSYou may want to enjoy a cruise on Harbour to admire stunning views of the city from the water or visit Taronga Zoo to see some of Australia's native animals, such as koalas, kangaroos, and platypuses. Your Local Host will have suggestions for sightseeing, dining, and shopping.
- Day 8 SYDNEY ? Enjoy a full day at leisure in this beautiful city. (B)INSIDER PICKSWith your free time today, why not see the city from new heights with a climb to the top of the Harbour Bridge or discover 's storied past on the Rocks Pub Tour. Travel out of town to the scenic Blue Mountains or sample wines in Hunter Valley. You may also choose to shop for souvenirs, explore the restaurants of Barangaroo, or take a ferry to nearby Manly Beach.
- Day 9 SYDNEY ? Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning. You may also choose to extend your time in and explore more on your own. Extra nights are available for purchase. (B)
Name: Independent Journey Down Under
Brand: Globus
Quality: First Class
Tour Type: Escorted
Start City: Cairns
End City: Sydney
Notes: During the Christmas and New Year's holiday season, certain activities may not be available. A different activity may be substituted or a refund offered if your included activity is not available. Intra-tour flights not included.
Meals: Breakfast daily; 1 lunch



