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Melbourne Working Holiday Arrival Pack

7 days/6 nights

Arrival Pack
Guide Price €661 per person

Make new friends as soon as you land and take the worries out of finding a job. Start your gap year right, with a week exploring Melbourne and its surroundings with other newly arrived backpackers, getting to know your new home.

Highlights:
  • Kick off your travels down under with a week in Melbourne
  • Get to know the city's markets and laneways
  • Hike in Grampians National Park and drive the Great Ocean Road
  • Meet other backpackers and find a job for your gap year
  • Assistance with bank account & tax file number set up
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Itinerary

Days 1-2 Welcome to Melbourne!      
After landing into Melbourne, Australia, transfer to a buzzing hostel in the centre of town, and meet like-minded new arrivals over a welcome dinner. After a good rest, head out for a recce with a local guide, roaming the famous laneways, Southbank and Victoria Market.                      

Days 3-5 Leave the city with your Ultimate crew to explore the state of Victoria.  
Get up close and personal with local wildlife in the beautiful mountains of Grampians National Park, and see the stunning McKenzie Falls. After a morning hike to the Pinnacle, take some time to learn about Aboriginal history, then set off down the iconic coastline of the Great Ocean Road, stopping off at the iconic Twelve Apostles. Venture into the rainforest of Great Otway National Park and scout the arty beachside villages of Apollo Bay and Lorne, before returning to Melbourne.                      

Days 6-7 Chill out for the day!  
Start planning your next steps, as Ultimate help you find a job and a place to live in Melbourne. Celebrate your first Saturday night in Oz by joining Melbourne’s biggest bar crawl with your new mates, and look forward to an epic year of life in the Aussie sun, with Ultimate on hand if you need them.

Find Your Australia Gap Year Job Make it easy to find a fun and exciting job in Melbourne, so you can earn some Aussie dollars to explore more of your new home and get the most out of your gap year. Ultimate will provide you with a 12 month membership to an online job database – Travellers At Work – and if you ever need guidance, swing by Ultimate’s Melbourne office for a one-on-one session and let them help you out.

Additional Options: Apply for your Australia Working Holiday Visa with Trailfinders from £339pp

Departs: Melbourne, selected Mondays year round.including Thursday from 2024

Price & Inclusions

Guide Price €661 per person

Inclusions
  • Airport shuttle transfer
  • 6 nights shared hostel accommodation
  • 2 lunches & 2 dinners
  • Melbourne city tour & night out
  • Great Ocean Road experience and visits to Otway Ranges Rainforest, Port Campbell NP & Twelve Apostles
  • Bank account and tax file number set up assistance
  • 12 months Australian job and accommodation finding support
Not Included
  • International flights
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The tour itinerary, inclusions and departures are based on travel from 01/06/2023 to 31/12/2024. Guide prices are based on twn/dbl share, are subject to availability and may vary by departure date. For travel outside of these dates, the itinerary and inclusions may vary to that shown above - please ask for details.
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