16 days/15 nights
Rail
Guide Price €4,299 per person (based on 2 adults sharing in low season)
Travel on board the elegant Indian Pacific for an unforgettable Australian adventure along the world’s longest stretch of straight railway track. Combined with the Indian Pacific’s exciting Off-Train Experiences are trips to Rottnest Island’s white sands and the Sydney Opera House.
- Discover the natural landscapes of Rottnest Island and Margaret River
- Off-Train Experiences in Kalgoorlie, Cook, the Barossa Valley, Broken Hill & the Blue Mountains
- Soak up Sydney’s vibrant atmosphere
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Itinerary
Days 1-2 Perth
Arrive in Perth and make your way to your hotel. Explore this laidback city at your own pace and perhaps visit Kings Park to take in panoramic views of the city. On day 2 visit the nearby historic port of Fremantle or relax on one of the city’s gorgeous beaches.
Day 3 Rottnest Island
Board the ferry this morning and travel to Rottnest Island, home to an abundance of smiley quokkas, for a self guided day tour. Enjoy a thrilling 90 minute high powered boat ride around the island, or hire a bicycle to explore the island’s trails before returning to Perth.
Day 4 Perth to Margaret River
Collect your car and journey south to the award-winning Margaret River wine region.
Days 5-6 Margaret River
Spend two full days exploring the remarkable coastline and rolling vineyards of this diverse region. On day 5, enjoy a small group tour taking in the region’s stunning scenery. Observe marine life through a live underwater video, before sampling local gourmet produce.
Day 7 Margaret River to Perth
Return to Perth at your own pace and enjoy a final day exploring the sights.
Days 8-12 Indian Pacific
Climb aboard the Indian Pacific and settle into your Gold cabin for the four night journey to Sydney. Travel through the picturesque Avon Valley before arriving in the gold rush town of Kalgoorlie. Then continue on to Cook, a once thriving township, now ghost town, and catch a unique glimpse of Australia’s pioneering past. Journey on to Adelaide for a signature dining experience in the Barossa Valley at Seppeltsfield Estate. The Indian Pacific continues on to Broken Hill and then the Blue Mountains for one last experience. Perhaps stretch your legs on a trail or take a ride on the Skyway before arriving into Sydney mid-afternoon.
Days 13-16 Sydney
Visit the iconic architectural wonder of the Sydney Opera House, an absolute must when visiting Sydney. Enjoy dinner on board a luxurious vessel with stunning views over Sydney Harbour. Check out of your hotel on day 16 for your onward flight.
Departs: Frequent departures, Jan - Dec. Please note: the Indian Pacific departs Perth on Saturdays.
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Price & Inclusions
- 4 days Intermediate Inclusive Plus car hire in Western Australia including zero excess insurance, unlimited mileage, 24-hour Roadside Assistance & an additional driver
- 11 nights 3★ to 3★+ accommodation
- 4 nights on board the Indian Pacific in a Gold twin cabin
- 4 breakfasts, 4 lunches & 4 dinners
- All drinks on days 8-12
- Rottnest Island Adventure – Perth, Coastal & Wildlife Eco Tour – Margaret River, Sydney Opera House Tour & Premium Sydney Harbour Dinner Cruise
- International flights
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The tour itinerary, inclusions and departures are based on travel from 01/09/2024 to 31/12/2025. 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.Offers are subject to availability and restrictions may apply.
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