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THE ICONIC WONDERS OF AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND 2021/22 scenic.co.uk
Welcome With over 30 years’ experience creating unforgettable, handcrafted journeys, a fully-inclusive Scenic escorted tour promises to introduce you to the best of Australia and New Zealand. Our guests are at the forefront of all we do, from the creation of our once-in-a-lifetime Scenic Enrich experiences to the extensive range of Scenic Freechoice activities that allow our guests to personalise their holiday. We aim to deliver the best experience possible to create memories that will last a lifetime. You’ll find the Scenic difference is in the details. Our handcrafted itineraries have set the benchmark in escorted land journeys. Enjoy exceptional and unique accommodation and the finest transport, complemented by all-inclusive sightseeing and the services of a dedicated Scenic Tour Director and knowledgeable local guides. Join us in 2021 and 2022 to explore the wonders of Australasia in unrivalled luxury. We look forward to welcoming you on one of our exceptional journeys. Gordon River Cruise, Tasmania S 42° 9’ E 145° 19’
OUR COMMITMENT TO YOUR HEALTH AND SAFETY The Scenic global management team and Journey Designers are working closely with the Council of Australian Tour Operators (CATO), all suppliers and government health agencies to implement a full range of measures for the health and safety of our valued guests. In preparation for the resumption of our land journeys, we will ensure compliance with the strict industry protocols and for further information on these policies, please visit scenic.co.uk/assurance.
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DISCOVER
Explore a continent of awe-inspiring
magnitude, where natural wonder,
ancient culture and indigenous Northern
wildlife are yours to coexist Territory
amongst, and rainforest
retreats and grand city
Alice
centre properties are Springs
yours in which AUSTRALIA Uluru
(Ayers Rock)
to reside.
South
Western Australia Australia
Perth
Tours Overview
Duration Destinations Tour & Code Page
20 Day Grand Australia Tour 28
Perth > Sydney DGRA
10 Day Gems of South Australia NEW Tour 34
Adelaide > Adelaide DUAA
16 Day Ultimate Tasmania Tour 38
Hobart > Hobart DGTA
27 Day Very Best of Australia & New Zealand Tour 42
Melbourne > Auckland DGAN
22/27 Day Ultimate New Zealand Tour 52
Auckland > Christchurch DSHI/DULI
19 Day Royal New Zealand Tour 58
Christchurch > Auckland DROI
15 Day New Zealand Panorama NEW Tour 62
Auckland > Queenstown DZAQ
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Port Douglas
Thala Beach
Cairns
Queensland
Brisbane
Cape Reinga
New South Wales Bay of Islands
Omapere (Paihia)
Sydney
Barossa Valley
Adelaide Auckland
Glenelg
Kangaroo Island
Rotorua
Victoria
Melbourne Lake Taupo
North
Phillip Island Napier
Island
Smithton NEW ZEALAND
Launceston
Cradle Mountain
Strahan Freycinet Wellington
National Park
Tasmania Hobart
Blenheim
Arthur’s Pass
Franz Josef
Mount Cook
Christchurch
Milford Sound
South
Queenstown Island
Te Anau
Dunedin
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THE SCENIC DIFFERENCE
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At Scenic we’ve combined the ease When you travel with Scenic, everything is taken
care of. Our handcrafted journeys feature the very
of luxury travel, with a selection best inclusions and a host of memorable moments.
of experiences that offer you a Our expert staff, from Tour Directors to local
guides, will go above and beyond to make your
true insight into the cultures, experience unforgettable.
landscapes and histories of That’s not to say choice is taken away from
you. Wherever you go, there are many Scenic
Australia and New Zealand. Freechoice experiences and activities to choose
from – and of course, they’re all included.
From accommodation, small ship expedition
cruises and dining, to transfers and even tipping,
each Scenic journey delivers excellence on
“ Each day was full of interesting and every level.
memorable experiences, with many of the
locations simply breathtaking. I recommend
this tour to get a great coverage of this
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historical and beautiful area of Australia...
Meet Sally Austin, a Scenic
Keith B, Scenic Guest, Tour Director and listen to her
July 2019, Feefo Review experiences of Australia
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A Mãori dance
B Cradle Mountain, Tasmania
C Scenic Tour Director
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The Scenic team create unique and luxurious
explorations across the world, with our guests C
at the heart of everything we do.
Scenic Tour Directors Scenic Freechoice Rail
Being a Scenic Tour Director is not Your included Scenic Freechoice Embark on breathtaking rail
just a job, it’s a lifetime passion. activities are designed to give you journeys through New Zealand.
Your Tour Director’s role is to a range of exceptional experiences Travel through the heart of
make sure your journey exceeds that allow you to personalise your the South Island on board the
your expectations, as well as to journey, at a pace that suits you. TranzAlpine and the spectacular
manage each element of your tour Taste your way through the landscapes of the Southern Alps.
so you see everything listed in your Adelaide Central Markets, visit The stunning alpine scenery will
itinerary at an enjoyable pace. Boag’s Brewery in Tasmania, or leave you in awe.
sail through Auckland Harbour While on board, you can enjoy
Scenic Enrich on board an America’s Cup Yacht. beautifully appointed cabins,
Our expert Journey Designers have From history to culture, cuisine to delicious snacks and, of course,
handpicked a range of unique and nature, there really is something for extraordinary vistas.
unforgettable experiences that will everyone.
be among the highlights of your Cruising
journey. Hotels Waking up on Milford Sound is one
View the Great Barrier Reef as you Our hotels are selected on more of life’s great pleasures. Explore this
fly over in a helicopter, dine in the than reputation alone, but on a majestic fiord on board the Milford
light of a thousand bulbs as the sun combination of location, character Mariner, with the opportunity to
sets over Ayers Rock, indulge at and ambiance. This ensures uncover this majestic region further
Australia’s first biodynamic winery your stays are reflective of your by kayak or small boat during the
in McLaren Vale, and hear Mãori destination for a truly immersive day. Dine on a delicious evening
tales on a tour of New Zealand’s experience. buffet and enjoy an incredible
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Tane Mahuta. Whether it’s a stay in a spectacular sunrise amidst this spectacle of
waterfront location amidst the natural beauty the next morning.
rugged beauty of the outback or Carefully selected to offer you the
in a stylish central city hotel, you utmost comfort and intimacy on
can look forward to wonderful board, you can expect an awe-
accommodation. inspiring cruise with our partner.
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HANDCRAFTED LUXURY
With Scenic, the perks and A
privileges come included. Enjoy
a full range of luxurious benefits
that will enhance your experience
throughout your journey.
Return flights from a choice of UK airports
All internal flights throughout Australia and
New Zealand
Fully escorted small group touring with a
maximum of 34 guests
Scenic Enrich – unforgettable and exclusive
once-in-a-lifetime experiences
Scenic Sundowners – exclusive hosted evening
drinks in memorable locations
Scenic Freechoice – a choice of activities and
dining options throughout your journey
Scenic Special Stays – iconic hotels, remarkable
for their location, character and heritage
Helicopter ride over the Great Barrier Reef,
and seaplane ride over Sydney Harbour
TranzAlpine rail journey
Milford Sound overnight cruise
Expert handpicked Tour Directors and local guides E
A Scenic representative to assist you on your
arrival and departure
Personal airport transfers throughout Australia
and New Zealand
Health and Safety policies – hotels and
experiences are selected for your well-being plus,
social distancing on our coaches
Complimentary Wi-Fi at selected hotels
And of course, all tipping and gratuities
By choosing Scenic, you’ll enjoy a truly
handcrafted land journey in a class of its own.
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A Piha, Auckland
B Tãne Mahuta kauri tree, North Island
C TranzAlpine rail journey
D Knowledgeable local guides
E Barossa Valley, South Australia
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Scenic
Enrich
Our Scenic Enrich encounters take B
you behind the scenes to enjoy private
access and special moments you will
treasure forever.
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Scenic Enrich experience D
Discover what makes New Zealand’s
history and Mãori culture unique on an
in-depth tour of Te Papa Museum. Learn
about Mãori integration and achievements,
the modern meeting house, the Moa and
Haast eagle, and conclude with a kapu ti
- a hot drink and traditionally inspired food.Australia & New Zealand Scenic° 11
A Te Puia, Rotorua
B Helicopter flight over the Great Barrier Reef
C Willowbank Wildlife Reserve, Christchurch
D Wall in the Wilderness
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Scenic Enrich experiences are not only likely to be completely
unforgettable, they’ll also enrich your understanding and
appreciation of the incredible places, cultures and histories
you’ll encounter.
Soar above the magnificent Sydney Harbour in a seaplane, and marvel
at the technicolour coral reefs of the Great Barrier Reef from above by
helicopter. In Uluru, artist Bruce Munro’s Field of Light installation will
bathe this desert landscape in a mystical glow as you indulge in an
authentic Australian dinner. Meet the team at South Australia’s Gemtree
Winery and hear about its sustainability and biodynamic practices, and in
Tasmania discover the amazing Wall in the Wilderness art display.
Venture off the beaten track in New Zealand for an introduction to
traditional Mãori life at the Waitangi Treaty Grounds, and journey to the
mighty Tãne Mahuta, nestled in Waipoua Forest. Look forward to a private
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dinner and tasting event at Mission Estate winery, one of the oldest and
most established wine producers in the country.
These are just some of the unique, personally-curated experiences
awaiting you.12 Scenic° Australia & New Zealand
Scenic
Freechoice
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Each guest is different, so we appreciate Whether you prefer a relaxed pace or D
that you may want to move at your own
pace. Perhaps you’ll want to follow a
want to fit in as much as possible, Scenic
busy day with one at a more relaxed Freechoice offers a diverse range of activities
tempo, or you may wish to truly unwind
throughout. and dining experiences. And of course, it’s
We’ve divided our extensive list of all included.
Scenic Freechoice activities into active,
moderate and relaxed pace so you can
Embark on a hot air balloon adventure over the Atherton
choose those which best suit your Tablelands, explore the delights of Melbourne’s Yarra
requirements and interests. Valley wine region on a tasting tour, and step inside the
Active – For those keen to explore historic Boag Brewery for a beer tasting experience.
further afield, for a longer or more Enjoy a seafood cruise on the Marlborough Sounds,
demanding journey.
relaxing amid the stunning scenery, sail through
Moderate – A comfortable walking
Auckland Harbour on board an America’s Cup yacht,
pace at which you can easily discover a
beautiful city on a walking tour. or choose to take the Dart River Wilderness Jet in
Relaxed – A slower pace to take Queenstown, learning about Mãori culture.
your time exploring museums, gardens
or vineyards.Australia & New Zealand Scenic° 13
Your trip has been handcrafted by one of our
expert Journey Designers. We have travelled
the globe so that every Scenic Freechoice
option is one to remember.
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C
A America’s Cup yacht, Auckland , New Zealand
Scenic Freechoice B Hot air balloon ride over the Atherton
Tablelands, Australia
C Cape Brett Cruise, Bay of Islands, New Zealand
D Tour of Larnach Castle and Garden, Dunedin,
New Zealand
Hunter Valley is Australia’s foremost commercial wine-growing
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region, with the Wyndham Estate the country’s largest vineyard.
Enjoy an excursion here to its world famous wines.14 Scenic° Australia & New Zealand
Every one of our
carefully selected
hotels has been
handpicked
by our expert
Journey
Designers to
introduce the
best of each
destination.
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C D
B
Pre and Post night
hotels stays
A Peppers Cradle Mountain Lodge, Tasmania
Pre and post stays are available B Stamford Grand, Glenelg
on all tours in this brochure. C Sails in the Desert Hotel, Uluru
Call for more details. D The Hermitage Hotel, Mount Cook
E Copthorne Oriental Bay Hotel, WellingtonAustralia & New Zealand Scenic° 15
Scenic
Hotels
You’ll find that the wonders of Australia and New Zealand
are all the more special when you’re ensconced in comfort
amidst surroundings that reflect the uniqueness of the
destination.
As you travel across Australasia, Special Stays
you can look forward to wonderful In select locations, we feature
accommodation in the most iconic Scenic Special Stays, iconic hotels
locations. remarkable for their location,
The Pullman Reef Hotel is one of character and heritage. The Sails in
Cairns’ most prestigious dwellings, the Desert hotel in Australia’s Red
promising spectacular views, the Centre acts as a wonderful contrast
Copthorne Hotel and Resort Bay of to Uluru’s natural beauty, while
Islands, part of the historic Waitangi New Zealand’s Hermitage Hotel is
Treaty Grounds, is your perfect base. a unique hideaway surrounded by
Our commitment to excellence Mount Cook. In Cairns, you’ll reside
continues into New Zealand and at Thala Beach Nature Reserve, an
Tasmania, with a beautiful stay at eco-friendly retreat set on a private
the Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier, stretch of beach in the rainforest,
situated in the Western World close to the Great Barrier Reef.
Heritage Park, as well as the award- And, in Tasmania, Freycinet Lodge
winning Tall Timbers Tasmania, consists of a series of eco-cabins
ideally located close to the area’s built to embrace the environment,
many attractions. while Peppers Cradle Mountain
Lodge is located on the edge of
Cradle Mountain Lake St. Clair
National Park.
Scenic Special Stays
Look for this symbol on your itineraries.
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Scenic
Cruising
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Take an overnight cruise on Milford Sound B
and wake up to the dawn of a new day in one
of the most beautiful places on Earth.
Delight in the majesty and serenity of Milford Sound
after the regular day visitors have departed and view
the fiord’s spectacular waterfalls, rainforest, mountains
and wildlife, accompanied by a specialist nature guide.
Anchor overnight in a sheltered cove, where you can
explore in the vessel’s tender craft and kayaks. Or,
simply relax on deck, basking in the beauty of this
amazing place. You could even go for a swim.
As evening falls, enjoy a delicious carvery buffet freshly
prepared by your on board chef. The area is ideal for
stargazing before you retire to your private cabin.
Wake in the morning to the spectacle of sunrise on the
magnificent Milford Sound.Australia & New Zealand Scenic° 17
Scenic
Rail
One of New Zealand’s grandest rail journeys, the TranzAlpine
takes you across the spine of the South Island into the heart of
pristine wilderness and the extraordinary Southern Alps that
await.
Spectacular views of the chiselled The TranzAlpine features
alpine landscape will take your GPS-triggered journey
breath away at every turn, from commentary at your seat via
the magnificent gorges and river headphones, plus information
valleys of the Waimakariri River to displays and an overhead HD video.
the alpine village of Arthur’s Pass. The train also features a café
The expansive Canterbury Plains carriage offering a range of drinks,
with their patchwork fields provide snacks and light meals. Or visit the
another perspective of open viewing carriage for views of
New Zealand’s heartland. the Southern Alps.
C
A Milford Mariner overnight cruise
B Awake to the majesty of Milford Sound
C TranzAlpine rail journey
D Enjoy uninterrupted views on the TranzAlpine
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Scenic
The Nth Degree
When you travel with Scenic, you can be confident that we’ve A
thought about even the smallest details so you don’t have to.
We go above and beyond, making your trip a truly carefree
experience.
A personal touch Local knowledge
You’ll enjoy group sizes of no more We use a combination of Tour
than 34 guests throughout. We’ll Directors, local guides and
personally greet you on arrival and, experienced drivers to ensure our
at the end of your journey, you’ll be guests’ needs are fully catered to.
transferred to your departure point. Our local guides are integral to the
experience, after all, nobody knows
Travel in style a location as well as someone who
Whether you’re travelling by road, actually lives there. Not only can
boat or rail, you can look forward you expect to explore the must-see
to first class or luxury standard highlights, you will also be treated
transport and modern coaches. to the delightful little-known gems.
Likewise, we provide you with the
best possible touring options, no Included value
matter where in Australia and New As always, you can look forward to
Zealand you happen to be travelling. enjoying Scenic’s trademark brand
of luxury. Hidden costs are taken
care of, and that includes all tipping
and gratuities.
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A Knowledgeable local guides
B Mission Estate Winery, Napier
C View traditional arts and crafts first hand
D Finest local ingredients
Fantastic trip to
Australia and a great
itinerary – everything
was well structured
and there was plenty
of opportunity for free
time and individual
activities. A great way
to see Australia as a
whole and get up close
and personal.
Graham R,
Scenic Guest,
2019 Feefo Review
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Scenic
Stopovers
Before you arrive at your destination, why not enjoy a
stopover in one of our many exciting destinations, adding
another dimension to your adventure of a lifetime.
Break up your long-haul flight, and enhance your
A
journey by including an outbound or inbound stopover
from only £180 per person.
Stay in great, centrally located hotels, allowing you the
luxury of free time to explore the destination of your
choice.
Choose from one of eight exciting destinations. From
Dubai beach breaks to Hong Kong city jaunts, you’ll find
plenty to choose from.
Further details of Stopover options can be found on
pages 80-83.
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C
A Bangkok, Thailand
B Abu Dhabi, UAE
C Sentosa Island, Singapore
D Hong KongAustralia & New Zealand Scenic° 21
Stopover destinations and flight options
Whichever destination you opt for, the stopover will include return transfers between the airport and hotel as well as
superior hotel accommodation with a full breakfast each day.
VERY
BEST OF ULTIMATE NEW ZEALAND,
GRAND ULTIMATE
GEMS OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA AUSTRALIA ROYAL NEW ZEALAND AND
AUSTRALIA TASMANIA
AND NEW NEW ZEALAND PANORAMA
ZEALAND
AIRLINES
AIRPORT HEATHROW HEATHROW HEATHROW HEATHROW HEATHROW
Birmingham, Birmingham, Manchester Manchester Birmingham, Manchester Manchester Birmingham, Edinburgh, Birmingham, Manchester Manchester
Manchester, Manchester, Manchester, Manchester, Aberdeen, Manchester,
Newcastle Newcastle Newcastle Newcastle Manchester, Newcastle
REGIONAL or Glasgow with or Glasgow with or Glasgow or Glasgow with Newcastle, or Glasgow
AIRPORTS* Emirates Emirates with Emirates Emirates Leeds Bradford, with Emirates
Glasgow, (from
£95 per person
return flight)
STOPOVER OPTIONS
BANGKOK
HONG KONG
SENTOSA ISLAND
NORTH PATTAYA
HUA HIN
SINGAPORE
DUBAI
ABU DHABI
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Please note: Not all flights are direct and may transit through other points, please call for details. Flight routes and operational dates are subject to change. Regional airports offered by
Emirates do not route via London Heathrow. Flights with Air New Zealand also offer a direct departure from Manchester to Hong Kong operated by Cathay Pacific for a supplement from
£95pp. Singapore Airlines flights departing from Manchester are not operational daily and are subject to availability. *Supplements may apply for regional airport departures. Airline
and stopover information: Airline travel is based on a specific class of seat, which are limited in number on each flight. We recommend booking early to avoid paying a supplement.
Please note that airlines release their availability approximately 10 months prior to departure dates. Stopover accommodation is based on a specific category of room and is subject to
availability. Stopovers are unescorted by a Scenic Tour Director. For more information on stopovers please see pages 80-83. Please call one of our travel advisors for more information.22 Scenic° Australia & New Zealand
Scenic
Travel Tailored to You
Seamless travel is integral to your journey, so we’ve made A
getting to and from your destination easy and comfortable.
We’ve included return economy class flights from the UK in
every one of our itineraries, to ensure you arrive feeling ready
for your trip.
Airlines you can count on Fly Business Class
Flexibility and choice is key when Relax in an ultra-spacious
it comes to travel arrangements, cabin, enjoying superior in-flight
which is why we offer a choice entertainment options, delicious
of flights through a range of cuisine, and world-class hospitality.
established airlines. Your spacious seat transforms
In our continued commitment to into a fully flat bed and combines
your experience, we only use the enhanced personal space with
best airlines to ensure your journey luxurious comfort.
is stress-free. Contact us today to find out more
Departing from a number of UK about upgrading your flight.
airports, we aim to provide a (Additional cost, upgrade not included in the
seamless journey that is one of tour price.)
complete luxury and comfort.
Internal Flights
We’ve scheduled internal flights
so that you don’t have to endure
lengthy drives or train journeys.
A number of these flights will be
operated by local airline, Jetstar.
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A Qantas Airbus A380
B Air New Zealand Premium Economy Class
C Singapore Airlines Business Class
D Cathay Pacific Economy Class
D
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AUSTRALIA
Vast desert outback, rocky
mountain ranges, winding
ocean roads and cosmopolitan
cityscapes, take the Scenic route
through Australia as the allure
of true adventure beckons.
— Perth’s stunning beaches,
world-class wineries and urban
heartbeat combine to make the
country’s ‘sunniest capital city’
effortlessly fascinating to visitors,
while Australia’s Red Centre
provides otherworldly experiences
in the presence of natural wonder
and rendezvous’ with indigenous
wildlife.
Travel from the fertile landscapes
of Australia’s southeast coast to
Cairns, the ‘gateway to the Great
Barrier Reef’, where Aboriginal
tales are told in authentic settings,
and marvel at the world-famous
Sydney Harbour from the deck
of a luxurious yacht.
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Discover
Australia
Contemporary cities spill out onto golden beaches and A
vast outback carpets thousands of miles of endless horizon.
Where the Great Barrier Reef meets the great outdoors, and
world-class wineries and authentic cuisine satisfy a taste
for the unknown. It won’t take long to fall under Australia’s
enchanting spell.
Cosmopolitan coastlines Striking landmarks
Australia’s coastal cities boast Thousands travel to Australia
their own unique identity and for its inspiring landscapes and
unmissable highlights. Sydney is striking natural beauty. The clear
the most iconic of all, a metropolis Queensland waters are home to the
wrapped around one of the world’s technicolour coral network of the
most celebrated harbours and Great Barrier Reef, one of the great
in close proximity to the world- natural wonders of the world. The
famous Bondi Beach. Melbourne, shores of Thala Beach boast idyllic
considered the cultural capital, is scenes of postcard perfection and
a stylish sanctuary for artists and indigenous rock carvings tell hidden
creatives alike, with its inspiring tales of ancient life as abundant
ocean road drives, treasured lanes wildlife roams freely across a land
and wildlife-rich island neighbours. without boundaries.
And, Perth’s easy-going mentality
is shaped by its pristine parklands,
offshore nature reserves and C
paradise-like beaches and bays.
Flavours down-under
Bold flavours, fresh seafood
and hearty produce, Australia’s
progressive culinary landscape
is as diverse as it is flavoursome.
From laidback barbecues to
vineyard lunches and award-
winning eateries, the land Down
Under is recognised for its myriad
achievements in fine food, casual
fare and world-class wines.
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A Bondi Beach, Sydney
B Tasmanian Devil
C Kangaroo Island
D Wine Tasting, Barossa Valley
B
Tasmania Nature & wildlife
With its pristine wilderness, Due to its size, it’s not difficult
complex convict history and to venture into the differing
outstanding local produce, environments. National parks and
Tasmania is an island not to be world heritage wilderness make
missed. Hear stories about its up nearly half of its terrain and
intriguing history, meet with local are where you can expect to find
wildlife and lead your taste buds on mammals, birds and reptiles, some
a delicious journey. of which are unique to Tasmania.
Mt. Field National Park is the
Food & drink oldest, while the Franklin-Gordon
An unwavering focus on preserving Wild Rivers National Park and
the environment enables this tiny Cradle Mountain-Lake Saint Clair
island state to produce much of National Park promises excellent
its own fresh produce. Farmers views of Cradle Mountain on a
markets, local eateries and friendly clear day.
pubs are abundant, as well as finer
high-end bars and restaurants.
A truly authentic gastronomic
experience, here is where you’ll
find Australia’s ‘finest cheddar’ in
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production, at the Pyengana Dairy
Company, as well as some of the
country’s leading cool climate
wines, ciders, whisky and gin.
Boutique breweries are all the rage,
where producers can show off their
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Grand Australia
20 Day Tour Perth > Sydney
Take an adventure through the heart of Australia
From Western Australia’s spectacular landscapes and wine regions,
to the Northern Territory famed for its desert outback and from the
tropical Far North, to New South Wales and Victoria. Nature coexists in
perfect harmony with a bustling urban scene on this adventure through
Australia’s vibrant heart.
Begin your adventure with a three-night Special Stay at Perth’s 5-star Duxton
Hotel, where you’ll explore the beautiful beaches of Rottnest Island and enjoy
a Scenic Enrich dinner cruise on Swan River. Visit Alice Springs Kangaroo
Sanctuary for a special experience as the marsupials awake from their
slumber and, in Australia’s Red Centre, stay at the Sails in the Desert Hotel,
a luxury retreat excellently located for your Scenic Enrich dining experience
at Uluru. Visit Phillip Island for the once-in-a-lifetime penguin parade,
before heading north to Cairns, where a stay at Thala Beach Nature Reserve
welcomes you between the rainforest and the shores of the Great Barrier Reef.
Fly over in a helicopter to witness the technicolour display below and conclude
your adventure in Sydney, with a Scenic Freechoice excursion to the Blue
Mountains and a seaplane ride over the iconic harbour.
Thala Beach 2
Great
Barrier Reef
Northern Cairns 2
Territory
Alice Springs
1 Queensland
Western
Australia 2 Uluru
Field
of Light
New South
Wales 4
3
Victoria
Sydney Sydney Opera House
Perth
3 Melbourne
Phillip Island
1 Overnight Land Included flight
Scenic Enrich
join your fellow guests for an exclusive dinner cruise
around Sydney Harbour. Take in the sights and raise a
toast to your journey. The views are unparalleled as the
sun sets over the harbour city.
Field of Light, Uluru
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Highlights:
Enjoy a Swan River welcome dinner cruise
Visit the much-loved Kangaroo Sanctuary in Alice
Springs on a guided sunset tour
Discover Uluru’s Field of Light exhibition, during an
exquisite dining experience
Fly by helicopter over the stunning Great Barrier
Reef
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Explore the tranquil beauty of the Blue Mountains
on a day trip
Take a scenic seaplane flight over Sydney’s top
landmarks, including Sydney Harbour Bridge,
Kangaroo Sanctuary, Alice Springs Sydney Opera House and Bondi Beach
To speak to our friendly and expert team call 0808 291 476030 Scenic°
Grand Australia
20 Day Itinerary Perth > Sydney
Day 1 Day 5 Day 7 Day 10
UK > Perth Perth > Uluru (Ayers Rock)
Freechoice: Watch the
f Melbourne f
Fly with a world-renowned
airline from a choice of
Alice Springs e
You’ll be transferred to Perth sun rise over Uluru, before
Spend today however you
please. Visit one of the
UK airports. Airport for a flight to Alice choosing from several city’s many art galleries
Why not include an outbound Springs, a popular gateway exciting activities. Take to or museums, or head to
stopover? For more details for those wishing to embark the asphalt for a leisurely Federation Square and the
see pages 80-83 (additional on an adventure through ride on a Harley Davidson™, Royal Botanic Gardens.
expense). the country’s infamous Red in the capable hands of an Freechoice Dining: Enjoy a
Centre. Visit the School of experienced rider, embark ride on the Melbourne Star
Meals: on board meal service and
the Air and learn about the on an Uluru Highlights and observation wheel, for a
complimentary bar service.
teaching methods helping Cultural Tour, trek around the unique view of Melbourne
Day 2 to provide an education for rock’s giant base, or explore before dining at a local
the desert by camel. restaurant. Alternatively,
Arrive Perth t
You’ll be met by a
children living in remote
parts of Australia, then learn This afternoon is yours to
discover the mysteries of
dine at one of the many
restaurants within the Crown
Scenic Representative and about the Royal Flying Doctor
Service, which inspired the Kata Tjuta, followed by Melbourne Casino Complex.
transferred to the Duxton enjoying the sunset over
television series. Check into Meals: B.D
Hotel for a three-night Uluru from the viewing area.
Special Stay. Crowne Plaza Lasseter’s
Meals: B Day 11
Meals: on board meal service and Hotel, for an overnight stay.
complimentary bar service. Enrich: Take a laidback walk Melbourne >
Day 8
Day 3
through the bush of The
Kangaroo Sanctuary as they Uluru (Ayers Rock) >
Thala Beach t
Fly to Cairns and travel north
Perth e wake from their sleep. A guide Melbourne to Thala Beach Resort and
Explore the sights, such will be on-hand to teach you Say goodbye to Australia’s Spa for a two-night Special
as Perth’s Mint, Kings Park about the significance of Red Centre and fly to Stay. Spend the day relaxing
and the Botanical Gardens. the wildlife that inhabits the Melbourne to check into the overlooking the Great Barrier
Alternatively, the city’s lively 90 acres of untouched land, Crown Promenade Hotel, for a Reef Marine Park.
shopping precincts are founded by Chris Barnes, star three-night stay. Meals: B.D
perfect for indulging in a spot of ‘Kangaroo Dundee’. Meals: B
of retail therapy. Meals: B Day 12
Day 9
Enrich: Tonight, you will take
to the waters of Swan River
Day 6
Melbourne f Great Barrier Reef e
No trip to Australia would
for a welcome dinner cruise. Alice Springs > Uluru On your first full day in be complete without a visit
With a glass of sparkling wine
in hand and a dinner laid out
(Ayers Rock) te
Visit the Telegraph Station
the city, it won’t take you
long to discover that this
to the Great Barrier Reef, a
2,300km-long ecosystem
for you and your fellow Scenic before travelling through cultural hub has many comprised of thousands
guests, this is the perfect Australia’s desert landscape unique characteristics, from of reefs and hundreds of
opportunity to raise a toast to before arriving at the Uluru- bohemian Brunswick Street islands made of coral. Travel
the journey ahead with new Kata Tjuta National Park for a to the plentiful sporting to Port Douglas and take a
friends and your Tour Director. two-night Special Stay at the stadiums. To introduce you, high-speed catamaran to a
Meals: B.D Sails in the Desert Hotel, a we’ve put together an exciting pontoon moored on the Outer
unique luxury retreat. range of Scenic Freechoice Barrier Reef. Snorkel with an
Day 4 Enrich: Tonight, you’re invited activities. instructor and enjoy viewing
Perth f
Freechoice: Explore the
to a dining experience set
amidst an outdoor exhibit
Freechoice: Take a trip to
Phillip Island where you’ll
the coral and sea life from
a semi-submersible boat,
beautiful beaches and bays called Field of Light. The see Australia’s wildlife and taking a closer look at the
of Rottnest Island or enjoy a mesmerising artwork, created magical penguin parade or underwater life.
tour of Perth, including lunch by Bruce Munro, will be embark on an unforgettable Enrich: After getting
and a cruise to Fremantle. created from thousands of adventure down the Great up-close-and-personal with
Alternatively, enjoy a day out bulbs planted in the desert Ocean Road. Alternatively, one of the ‘Seven Natural
discovering the mysteries surrounding Uluru in the explore the city’s treasures Wonders of the World’, you
behind the desert Pinnacles. outback. As the sun sets and on a guided city walking tour. are invited to experience
Get to know the heritage and the lights twinkle, you’ll enjoy Enjoy a Yarra River Cruise or this epic icon from above
culture that gives Perth its canapés, complimentary explore the delights of Yarra during a short helicopter
quirks, on an informative and drinks and authentic Valley on a wine tasting tour. flight, offering unparalleled
entertaining guided city tour Australian cuisine. Meals: B views of one of the planet’s
by those who know best. Meals: B.D most enchanting treasures
Meals: B (weather dependant).
Meals: B.L
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Day 13 Day 15
Cairns f
This morning visit an
Cairns > Sydney t
Welcome to Sydney. Upon
Aboriginal Cultural Park for an arrival you’ll check into the
educational morning before Sydney Harbour Marriott
arriving in Cairns, where we’ve Hotel for a four-night Special
compiled some of the best Stay, a short stroll from the
sightseeing opportunities for harbour.
you. With much to offer, we’ll Enrich: Tonight, join your
give you the afternoon to do fellow guests for an exclusive
as you please. Navigate one dinner cruise around Sydney
of the walking tracks or swim Harbour. Take in the sights
in the manmade lagoon. Or, and raise a toast to your
unwind and savour the laid- journey. The views are
back ambiance of the city. unparalleled as the sun sets
Your two-night stay is at the over the harbour city.
Pullman Reef Casino Hotel. Meals: B.D Scenic Freechoice: Hot Air Balloon Flight
Freechoice Dining: Enjoy a
meal at the Ochre Restaurant Day 16
that specialises in crafting
native ingredients into
Sydney f
On your first full day in
modern exciting cuisine, or Sydney, we’ve put together
join the Spirit of Cairns Dinner a wide range of Scenic
Cruise, a great way to end a Freechoice excursions.
day in paradise. Freechoice: Visit Taronga
Meals: B.D Zoo, wander around
Sydney’s Botanical Garden
Day 14 or take a day trip to the Blue
Cairns f
Freechoice: Soar over the
Mountains discovering some
local wildlife along the way.
Atherton Tablelands on Alternatively, travel to the
a hot air balloon flight at Hunter Valley and enjoy a
sunrise, or journey through taste of its world famous
magnificent rainforest wines, or maybe head out on
on the Kuranda Scenic a walking tour through the Scenic Freechoice: Penguin Parade, Phillip Island
Railway before returning by Rocks district to discover the
Skyrail. Alternatively, enjoy stories of Sydney from its
a great Australian wildlife early beginnings.
experience at Hartley’s Meals: B
Crocodile Adventures or a day
trip to Cape Tribulation and Day 17
experience the worlds oldest Sydney
rainforest. Today, Sydney is yours to
Meals: B discover. Stroll the golden
shores of Bondi Beach or get
your cultural fix at the Art
Gallery of New South Wales.
Remember, your Tour Director
is on-hand to offer any advice.
Meals: B
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Grand Australia
20 Day Itinerary Perth > Sydney
Day 18 Day 19
Sydney e
For your final day, we have
Sydney > UK
After breakfast, you’ll be
planned unforgettable transferred to the airport for
experiences to ensure your your flight home.
journey ends in true Scenic If you’re not ready for your
style. Take a guided tour journey to end, we can arrange
of Sydney’s most famous an inbound stopover in one of
house, the Opera House, and many exciting destinations,
discover the stories, history see pages 80-83 for details.
and magic behind this iconic
landmark. Alternatively, extend your visit
Enrich: After breakfast you’ll and stay in Australia, please
be transported to Rose Bay call for details.
to board a seaplane for a Meals: B. On board full meal
spectacular scenic flight over service and complimentary bar
some of Sydney’s premier service.
attractions. Soar over the
sandstone cliffs at the Day 20
entrance to Sydney Harbour Arrive UK
where you can see surfers and Welcome home.
beach-goers mingle below.
You’ll then return to Rose Bay The itinerary is a guide only and
may be amended for operational
via the inner harbour for a
reasons. As such Scenic cannot
circuit above Sydney Opera guarantee the tour will operate
House and Harbour Bridge unaltered from the itinerary stated
(weather dependent). above. Please refer to our terms
Enrich: As evening and conditions on pages 90-95 for
approaches, you are invited further information.
to enjoy an unforgettable
farewell dinner at an
award-winning restaurant
which boasts idyllic views
of the Harbour Bridge and
Harbour. As the sun begins
to set over Sydney and your Melbourne
final evening ends, this is
the perfect opportunity to
swap stories with your fellow 5-star luxury inclusions:
guests and raise a toast to Fly from a choice of UK airports
your unforgettable Australian All airport and hotel transfers within Australia
adventure. Internal flights with Qantas or Jetstar
Meals: B.D 7 exclusive Scenic Enrich experiences e
Your choice of 26 Scenic Freechoice activities and dining f
4 memorable Scenic Special Stays t
25 meals - 17 breakfasts (B), 1 lunch (L) and 7 dinners (D)
Fully escorted by expert local Tour Directors
All excursions and entrance fees
Your Australian visa at no extra cost
All tipping and gratuities
20 Day Itinerary DGRA
2021 Departures Twin Share Single
Oct 13 £7,945 £9,930
2022 Departures Twin Share Single
Jan 12, 26 £7,945 £9,930
Feb 09 £7,945 £9,930
Mar 09, 23 £7,945 £9,930
Oct 12 £7,945 £9,930
Nov 16 £7,945 £9,930
Terms and Conditions: All prices per person in GBP. Deposit is £1,250 per person. Flights are in
Economy class. Airline availability dependent on date selected. Full payment is required 120 days prior
to departure. Itinerary and departure date are subject to change. For full terms and conditions please
refer to pages 90 to 95.
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Gems of
South Australia
10 Day Tour Adelaide > Adelaide NEW
Delectable cuisine and breathtaking wildlife
Prepare yourself for a range of once in a lifetime experiences. From
tasting vintage port from your birth year and visiting the d’Arenberg
Cube to observing the wondrous and rare native wildlife of Kangaroo
Island. Here’s to ten unforgettable days of endless adventures.
Begin your exploration of beautiful South Australia at its bustling capital city,
and undertake a gourmet tour of Adelaide’s many fantastic restaurants and
markets. From sports lovers to wildlife enthusiasts, you’ll find an experience
that fuels your passion in this compact city. In Barossa Valley, the state’s
famous wine region, spend time strolling through its award-winning vineyards
and tasting premium Australian wines. Don’t forget to taste vintage port dating
back to your birth year. On Kangaroo Island, you’ll be amazed to discover a land
teeming with vibrant wildlife and dramatic scenery. From koala and fur seal
to some of nature’s finest works of art – the Remarkable Rocks and Admirals
Arch, there’s plenty to delight the naturalist in you.
South Australia
Barossa
Adelaide Valley
1 3
McLaren Vale
Seal Bay, Kangaroo Island
3
Kangaroo Island
1 Overnight Land Ferry
Scenic Freechoice activity
Since 1869, Adelaide’s Central Market has been a haven
of premium food and wine products. Relish a range
of delicious samples representing the multicultural
community of South Australia.
Remarkable Rocks, Kangaroo Island
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Take a look at just a few of the
amazing experiences available
with Scenic in South Australia
Highlights:
Taste port from the year of your birth at
Seppeltsfield
Discover what makes Kangaroo Island so unique
Enjoy a guided tour of Adelaide’s Central Market
Take a walk through the vines of the Barossa at
Jacobs Creek winery
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See the d’Arenburg Cube, inspired by the
complexities and puzzles of wine making
Learn about biodynamic farming at Gemtree Wines
Walk the beach at Seal Bay home to a colony of
seals
Wine tasting at d’Arenberg Winery
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Gems of South Australia
10 Day Itinerary Adelaide > Adelaide NEW
Day 1 Appreciate the chance to
UK > Adelaide try port from the year of
Fly with a world-renowned your birth at Seppeltsfield
airline from a choice of UK before lunch, and then take a
airports. vineyard tour of the award-
winning Jacob’s Creek Winery
Why not include an outbound before returning to Adelaide.
stopover? For more details Meals: B.L
see pages 80-83 (additional
expense). Day 5
Meals: on board meal service and Adelaide >
complimentary bar service
Day 2
Kangaroo Island
Journey south today to
s
the Fleurieu Peninsula
Adelaide where rolling hills are
Welcome to Adelaide,
complemented by rugged,
South Australia’s capital,
clifftops and sandy beaches.
renowned for its gourmet
We’ll stop in McLaren Vale
delights and thriving
where we will visit the
culture. From the airport,
d’Arenberg Cube, a five storey
you will be transferred
contemporary glass structure
to the Intercontinental
that almost appears to
Hotel, your home for the
be floating amongst the
next three nights. Enjoy a
vineyards. Sample premium
welcome dinner to celebrate
wine and capture the
the wonders of Australia’s
sunlight bouncing off the
southernmost state with your
many façades of the building
new friends.
on your camera. Visit the
Meals: D
charming seaside town of
Adelaide Central Market Day 3 Victor Harbor before your
ferry ride to Kangaroo Island.
Adelaide f
Freechoice: Today, discover
Your accommodation here
will be at Seafront Hotel for
the history and culture of the next three nights.
Adelaide on a walking tour or Sundowners: Unwind over an
taste your way through the evening drink while looking
Adelaide Central Markets. out to the stunning views
Alternatively, choose between of the beach before dinner
an Adelaide city sights tonight.
tour, which includes the Meals: B.D
famous, newly renovated
Adelaide Oval, one of the Day 6
most picturesque test cricket
grounds of the country, or
Kangaroo Island
Be inspired by the scenery
take a charming Torrens River
today at Flinders Chase
cruise to explore Adelaide’s
National Park. Behold the
picturesque riverside with a
powerful forces of nature at
visit to the Adelaide Zoo.
Admirals Arch, a stunning
Meals: B
natural rock arc formed
Day 4 by lashing waves. Take a
frame-worthy photograph
Barossa Valley at Remarkable Rocks,
Today travel to one of spectacular naturally formed
Australia’s oldest wine granite sculptures shaped
producing regions, Barossa over 500 years of erosion.
Valley. Spend the day
discovering the Barossa
Valley’s famous drop.
The d’Arenberg Cube, McLaren Vale
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Scenic Enrich: Gemtree Biodynamic winery
A special encounter awaits Continue on to Glenelg,
at Seal Bay, home to the third a beachside suburb of
largest sea lion colony in Adelaide, where you will enjoy
Australia, where you’ll meet a special stay at the Stamford
your conservation guide for a Grand Hotel, with a chance
walk amongst the seals. If you to reflect on your adventures
are quiet you might even hear over a farewell dinner.
them talking. Meals: B.D
Meals: B
Day 9
Day 7 Adelaide > UK
Kangaroo Island e
Enrich: Tantalise your taste
It’s time to say goodbye to
your newfound friends and
buds as your local epicurean the delightful tastes of South
guide introduces you to Australia.
the magnificent tastes of If you’re not ready for your
Kangaroo Island, which have journey to end, we can arrange
helped to make it famous - an inbound stopover in one of
gourmet cheese, honey and many exciting destinations
wine. see pages 80-83 for details.
Tonight’s dinner will
Meals: B. On board full meal
showcase Kangaroo Island
service and complimentary bar
local produce. service. Cape du Couedic, Kangaroo Island
Meals: B.L.D
Day 10
Day 8
Arrive UK
Kangaroo Island > Welcome home. 5-star luxury inclusions:
Adelaide et
Your ferry trip this morning The itinerary is a guide only and
Fly from a choice of UK airports
Full escorted small group touring with up to 24 guests
may be amended for operational
will bring you back to the
mainland.
reasons. As such Scenic cannot
2 exclusive Scenic Enrich experiences ef
Your choice of 4 Scenic Freechoice activities
guarantee the tour will operate
Enrich: Meet the winemakers
at Gemtree Wines who were
unaltered from the itinerary stated
1 Scenic Sundowners event
1 memorable Scenic Special Stay
st
above. Please refer to our terms
13 meals – 7 breakfasts (B), 2 lunches (L) and 4 dinners (D)
the worldwide winner of and conditions on pages 90-95 for
further information. Expert Tour Director and knowledgeable local guides
Sustainable Wine Tourism
Return airport transfers
Practices in 2019. Discover
All tipping and gratuities
through an interactive
experience at the Biodynamic
hut all about biodynamic 10 Day Itinerary DUAA
viticulture and finish your visit 2021 Departures Twin Share Single
with a taste of locally sourced
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Mar 13 £4,095 £4,665
snacks. Apr 17 £4,095 £4,665
May 22 £4,095 £4,665
Aug 28 £4,095 £4,665
Sep 11 £4,095 £4,665
Oct 16 £4,095 £4,665
Terms and Conditions: All prices per person in GBP. Deposit is £1,250 per person. Flights are in
Economy class. Airline availability dependent on date selected. Full payment is required 120 days prior
to departure. Itinerary and departure date are subject to change. For full terms and conditions please
refer to pages 90 to 95.
To speak to our friendly and expert team call 0808 291 476038 Scenic°
Ultimate Tasmania
16 Day Tour Hobart > Hobart
A cornucopia of riches
A great passion for nature, history, culture and food defines this little
island. With some of the most magnificent untouched wilderness in the
world, a rich convict legacy, world-class galleries and artisan produce,
Tasmania is a treat for the senses, no matter what your appetite.
From the salty dockside Salamanca Point to the extraordinary art housed
in MONA, you’ll fall in love with Hobart before heading south to the World
Heritage-listed convict enclave of Port Arthur. History and art combine with
a visit to the incredible ‘Wall in the Wilderness’, before you go deep into
the wilderness with visits to the Franklin-Gordon Wild Rivers and Cradle
Mountain-Lake St Clair National Parks.
Explore many of the quaint little towns scattered across the island, sampling
the finest in Tassie hospitality before heading back to the wilds of Freycinet
National Park. The extraordinary Wineglass Bay will capture your imagination
before you make your way back to lovely Hobart.
Smithton
1
Stanley
Burnie
Tasmania Pyengana
Sheffield
2 St Helens
1 Launceston
Cradle Mountain
Bicheno
Strahan 2 Lake St Clair
2
Ross Freycinet
Russell National
Falls Richmond Park
Gordon
River Cruise
Hobart 2 2
Port Arthur
Port
Arthur
Bruny Island
Extension
1 Overnight River cruise Land
Gordon River cruise
Cruise the Gordon River on the new Spirit of the Wild, a
vessel with state-of-the-art hybrid propulsion system,
allowing for quiet cruising through this magnificent
World Heritage-listed wilderness area. Enjoy a new and
enhanced character-based interpretation program and a
menu featuring some of the best in Tasmanian produce.
Hellyers Road Distillery
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Take a look at just a few of the
amazing experiences available
with Scenic in Tasmania
Highlights:
Take in the silence of the Gordon River on your
cruise through the Franklin-Gordon Wild Rivers
National Park
Enjoy views of Salamanca from your hotel room
in Hobart
Taste of Hellyers Whisky during your visit to the
Hellyers Road Distillery
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See the work of the convicts and Australia’s oldest
bridge in Richmond
Assume the identity of a convict during your visit to
Port Arthur
Pyengana Dairy
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Ultimate Tasmania
16 Day Itinerary Hobart > Hobart
Day 1 Day 5 Day 7 Day 9
UK > Hobart Hobart > Strahan e Strahan > Smithton >
Fly with a world-renowned
airline from a choice of UK
Visit the lush rainforest
of Mt Field National Park,
Cradle Mountain t
Keep your fingers crossed
Launceston t
Visit the town of Sheffield
airports. Tasmania’s oldest National for clear skies this morning and discover its history,
Why not include an outbound Park, and the location of the to be treated to magnificent geography, wildlife and
stopover? For more details spectacular three-tiered views of Cradle Mountain people from the murals that
see pages 80-83 (additional Russell Falls. and breathtaking reflections are painted on the walls
expense). Enrich: Witness history in on Dove Lake. Hear the across town. Upon arriving
the making with your visit to stories from your local guide in the charming city of
Meals: on board meal service and
the ‘Wall in the Wilderness’, about the intrepid early Launceston, visit Cataract
complimentary bar service.
a wood-carved history of the settlers of this area. Take in Gorge and ride the chairlift
Day 2 Central Tasmanian Highlands. the pristine alpine vistas of to take in its beautiful scenic
A continuous work in progress, Cradle Mountain-Lake Saint views. Your two night Special
In Flight Greg Duncan has hand-carved
Relax as your fly toward your Clair National Park, where Stay is at Peppers Silo Hotel
a series of scenes into panels you’ll enjoy a Special Stay Launceston.
destination. commemorating those who
Meals: on board meal service and at Peppers Cradle Mountain Meals: B.L
have shaped the area’s past Lodge.
complimentary bar service.
and present. Meals: B.D Day 10
Travel to Queenstown before
Day 3
Hobart t arriving in the picturesque Day 8
Launceston f
Freechoice: Choose from
village of Strahan, for your
Welcome to Hobart and the two night stay at Strahan
Cradle Mountain > a tour of the infamous
Apple Isle. Your two night Smithton Beaconsfield Mine and
Village.
Special Stay at the dockside Leave the mountains for Heritage Centre, or a visit
Meals: B.D
Hotel Grand Chancellor in the coastal towns of Burnie to the Platypus House and
Harbour View Rooms includes Day 6 and Penguin. Visit Hellyers Seahorse World. Alternatively,
a special Taste of Tasmania Road Distillery and take the tour the cool climate
welcome dinner.
Strahan wineries, or a beer tasting
Cruise through the World whisky walk, learning about
Meals: D how whisky is distilled and tour at Boags Brewery or
Heritage-listed Franklin- enjoy a leisurely lunch cruise
Gordon Wild Rivers National matured in Tasmania. Enjoy
Day 4 the rugged coastline on the on the Tamar River.
Park. From the luxury of the Meals: B.L.D
Hobart > Port Arthur Captain’s Premier Upper way to the village of Stanley.
Delve into Tasmania’s convict Deck, enjoy a gourmet lunch Enjoy Tasmanian hospitality
Day 11
past with a visit to World of local Tasmanian delicacies. tonight as you stay at the
Heritage-listed Port Arthur. Cruise through Macquarie Tall Timbers Hotel. Launceston >
Your guided tour includes a Harbour and visit Heritage Meals: B.D Freycinet National
cruise to the Isle of the Dead
for a fascinating insight into
Landing and Sarah Island.
Meals: B.L
Park est
Journey to the coast via
the lives and deaths of Port
Legerwood and discover
Arthur’s past residents, both
unique tree carvings, a
convicts and free settlers.
memorial to World War I.
Meals: B
Dove Lake, Cradle Mountain
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Cruise the Gordon River with
David Whitehill and find out
what makes it so special
Gordon River Cruise
Enrich: Learn about the Day 13 Day 15
award winning cheeses from Extend your journey
Freycinet National Hobart > UK
Pyengana Dairy Company,
reputed to produce Australia’s
finest cheddar, and delight
Park > Hobart et
Enrich: Visit the Tasmanian
It’s time to say farewell to
new-found friends and the
Extend your journey with a
full day award-winning tour
Wool Centre in the convict wonders of Tasmania. and cruise to Bruny Island (at
your tastebuds with a If you’re not ready for your
town of Ross. Your local guide additional cost, please book
delicious sampling. journey to end, we can
will share stories of the town’s prior to departure. Available
Your final destination today arrange an inbound stopover
history and the influence of its before or after your tour).
is the breathtaking Freycinet in one of many exciting
National Park, where you’ll first export – wool. Day 16
Stop in Richmond and see destinations see pages 80-83
discover this incredible
Australia’s oldest bridge, built for details. Arrive UK
wilderness while enjoying a
by convict labour. During a Meals: B, on board full meal Welcome home.
Special Stay at the stunning service and complimentary bar
waterfront Freycinet Lodge. visit to Bonorong National The itinerary is a guide only and
service.
Sundowners: Enjoy a glass of Park meet Tasmania’s shy may be amended for operational
Tasmanian Sparkling as the and elusive Tasmanian devil, reasons. As such Scenic cannot
sun sets over Coles Bay at before arriving back at the guarantee the tour will operate
Freycinet National Park. Hotel Grand Chancellor in unaltered from the itinerary stated
Hobart for a two night Special above. Please refer to our terms
Meals: B.D
Stay. and conditions on pages 90-95 for
further information.
Meals: B
Optional Upgrade
Day 14
Hobart f
Freechoice: Choose from a
range of Hobart attractions.
Enjoy a bus tour viewing some 5-star luxury inclusions:
of Hobart’s main highlights or Fly from a choice of UK airports
Upgrade your stay to a
visit the Huon Valley and walk
amongst the fruit orchards.
3 exclusive Scenic Enrich experiences ef
Your choice of 9 Scenic Freechoice activities
Coastal Pavilion cabin at
Freycinet Lodge (at additional
Alternatively, cruise on the
MONA ferry and enjoy a tour
1 Scenic Sundowners event
5 memorable Scenic Special Stays
st
23 meals – 12 breakfasts (B), 4 lunches (L) and 7 dinners (D)
cost, please book prior to of the daring Museum of Old
Expert Tour Director and knowledgeable local guides
departure). and New Art.
Return airport transfers
Toast your adventures during
Day 12 tonight’s farewell dinner
All tipping and gratuities
Freycinet National at the Drunken Admiral
Park f
Freechoice: Choose between
Restaurant.
Meals: B.L.D
16 Day Itinerary
2021 Departures Twin Share Single
DGTA
a cruise on Wineglass Bay Sep 10, 24 £6,095 £7,300
with its white sandy beaches Oct 01, 15 £6,095 £7,300
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and sparkling turquoise Nov 05 £6,095 £7,300
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waters, or join a tour with an
Jan 07 £6,095 £7,300
oyster farmer to learn about
Feb 11 £6,095 £7,300
their industry and enjoy a
Mar 04, 18 £6,095 £7,300
delicious sample. Apr 01 £6,095 £7,300
Meals: B
Terms and Conditions: All prices per person in GBP. Deposit is £1,250 per person. Flights are in
Economy class. Airline availability dependent on date selected. Full payment is required 120 days prior
to departure. Itinerary and departure date are subject to change. For full terms and conditions please
refer to pages 90 to 95.
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