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Sydney and the Great Barrier Reef Sample Itinerary

7 DAYS
Sydney & Port Douglas, NSW / QLD, Australia
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Enjoy combining two of the most iconic locations of Australia – Sydney and the Great Barrier. Soak up Sydney’s gorgeous harbour, seductive outdoor lifestyle and breathtaking natural beauty before heading to the paradise location of Port Douglas. This seaside village, with the essence of barefoot style and sophistication, is the gateway to the World Heritage-listed Great Barrier Reef and the oldest rainforest in the world. This combination will create memories for a lifetime. Hotels near the reef: Shangri-La Hotel in Cairns and Sheraton Grand Port Douglas (upscale)

Additional Itinerary: Ultimate Sydney Experience

  • Arrival Sydney

    • Breakfast

      On Own

    • AM Activity

      Arrivals

    • Lunch

      Dine at Hotel

    • PM Activity

      Rocks Walking Tour Hear the legends and history of Sydney's colonial history as you stroll the shoreline of Sydney Harbour, wander down hidden alleyways, shady courtyards, and cobbled lanes on this heritage walk.

    • Dinner

      Sydney Opera House Enjoy a spectacular evening dining at the Opera House Sydney's most iconic venue.

  • Exploring Sydney

    • Breakfast

      Dine at Hotel

    • AM Activity

      Exploring Sydney Explore the beauty and iconic locations of Sydney including Bondi Beach, Watsons Bay, Mrs Macquaries Chair and more.

    • Lunch

      Icebergs Restaurants Located at the iconic Bondi Beach, Icebergs is the place to be seen with amazing views and incredible food inspired by the southern coast of Italy.

    • PM Activity

      Sydney Harbour Bridge Climb Absorb a 360 degree panoramic view of Sydney as you journey to the summit on this unique climb experience.

    • Dinner

      Cruising Sydney Harbour Cruise Sydney Harbour in one of Sydney's most luxurious vessels while enjoying spectacular food and wine.

  • A Day in the Wine Country

    • Breakfast

      Dine at Hotel

    • AM Activity

      Wine Country Experience Enjoy the beauty of the stunning Hunter Valley region which holds an enviable reputation as a premiere wine region.

    • Lunch

      Meal Included in Activity

    • PM Activity

      Wine Country Experience Enjoy the beauty of the stunning Hunter Valley region which holds an enviable reputation as a premiere wine region.

    • Dinner

      Banksii Banksii is located in the Barangaroo waterside precinct. The contemporary menu is light & fresh, influenced by the Mediterranean with a strong focus on botanicals.

  • Heading to the Tropics

    • Breakfast

      Dine at Hotel

    • AM Activity

      Flight to Cairns The group will fly from Sydney to Cairns.

    • Lunch

      On Own

    • PM Activity

      Hartleys Crocodile Farm Learn about some Aussie animals: get close to a kangaroo, hold a koala or even feed a crocodile.

    • Dinner

      Poolside BBQ Australia is known for its great BBQs so why not enjoy a welcome evening poolside to get into the true Aussie way?

  • Great Barrier Reef

    • Breakfast

      Dine at Hotel

    • AM Activity

      Great Barrier Reef Enjoy a spectacular day exploring the Great Barrier Reef. Snorkel, dive or swim in this world heritage location.

    • Lunch

      Meal Included in Activity

    • PM Activity

      Great Barrier Reef Enjoy a spectacular day exploring the Great Barrier Reef. Snorkel, dive or swim in this world heritage location.

    • Dinner

      Hemingway's Brewery Hemingway's Brewery is a microbrewery, bar and restaurant situated on the beautiful Reef Marina in Port Douglas. A locals favourite, it's a casual and fun venue to host a dinner.

  • Cultural Experience

    • Breakfast

      Dine at Hotel

    • AM Activity

      Ultimate Kuranda Experience Explore Kuranda and it surrounding area from a historic train. The day includes a visit to a quaint town and a ride on a gondola over the rainforest.

    • Lunch

      Meal Included in Activity

    • PM Activity

      Cultural Immersion Gain great insight into the Aboriginal culture as you walk through the rainforest and hear the stories of the land.

    • Dinner

      Dinner in the Rainforest Experience a magical evening dining in a secluded location in the middle of the oldest rainforest in the world.

  • Heading Home

    • Breakfast

      Dine at Hotel

    • AM Activity

      Hot Air Ballooning over the Atherton Tablelands Enjoy incredible views of the Atherton Tableland from high above in a hot air balloon.

    • Lunch

      On Own

    • PM Activity

      Departures

    • Dinner

      On Own