Upon your arrival in Sydney, you’ll be warmly greeted by your Journey Director. Tonight, enjoy a Welcome Dinner with wine at Kiln, the rooftop restaurant at your accommodation, the chic Ace Hotel. As you ascend to the rooftop, you’ll be treated to stunning views of the Sydney skyline. Savour a carefully curated menu that showcases contemporary Australian cuisine, infused with influences from Italy, Japan, and Southeast Asia. Each dish is crafted with seasonal, locally-sourced ingredients, offering a unique culinary experience that reflects the diverse flavours of the region. This memorable and stylish dining experience sets the perfect tone for your journey ahead, allowing you to unwind and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Sydney.

Ace Hotel Sydney

Dinner with Wine

Start your day with a fascinating Sydney City Sights tour, where you’ll discover the city’s lively neighbourhoods and iconic landmarks. Following this, enjoy a private guided tour inside the Sydney Opera House, delving into its rich history and uncovering the secrets behind this architectural marvel. Learn about its unique design and the cultural significance it holds for Australia. The afternoon is yours to explore at your leisure. Discover Bondi with our courtesy drop off and choose from a variety of beachside dining options or embark on a scenic coastal walk. This evening, you’ll be guided on a private tour of the Art Gallery of New South Wales led by a knowledgeable gallery expert. Gain interesting insights into the art, architecture, and history of this renowned institution. Finally, indulge in a multi-course dinner at Crafted, helmed by acclaimed chef Matt Moran, featuring exquisite Australian cuisine paired with fine wine.

Ace Hotel Sydney

Breakfast, Dinner

Start the day at the Sydney Zoo, where you’ll dive deep into Australia’s wildlife and culture. Guided by an Indigenous expert, explore the world’s oldest living culture through captivating art and history, learning about traditional tools, weapons, and the integral role of Australian animals in Indigenous traditions. After this immersive experience, enjoy some free time in the charming mountain town of Leura. Perhaps choose a leisurely lunch at one of the quaint cafés, soaking in the cosy atmosphere. Next, head to Echo Point, where breathtaking views of the iconic Three Sisters rock formation await. The evening is yours to unwind and reflect on a day filled with culture and natural beauty, making the most of your time in this picturesque region.

Ace Hotel Sydney

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Explore Sydney at your own pace. The day is yours to enjoy, whether you choose to café hop, stroll along the iconic Sydney Harbour, or visit the historic Rocks district for some shopping and sightseeing. You might also consider taking a ferry ride to experience the area from the water, offering a unique perspective of the city’s skyline and beautiful coastline.

Ace Hotel Sydney

Breakfast

Fly from Sydney to Uluru, where the vast red desert landscape welcomes you. Upon arrival, enjoy an afternoon at leisure to explore the resort or take in the stunning surroundings. As night falls, prepare for an enchanting experience at the Wintjiri Wiru Cultural Light Show. This immersive evening features captivating Indigenous storytelling, complemented by a spectacular drone light show and traditional music, all set against the majestic backdrop of Uluru. Delight in a memorable dinner under the stars, highlighting native Australian ingredients that connect you to the land’s rich culinary heritage.

Sails in the Desert Hotel

Breakfast, Dinner

This day is dedicated to exploring the wonders of Uluru. Start your morning with a visit to Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park, where you’ll embark on a walk through Walpa Gorge. This ancient trail takes you through towering red rock formations, offering stunning views and the chance to connect with the unique flora and fauna of the area. This afternoon, take the iconic Uluru Base walk, a 10.6-kilometre journey around the base of this sacred monolith. Experience the ancient rock art and learn about the cultural significance of Uluru to the Anangu. As the sun begins to set, gather for drinks with a stunning view of Uluru bathed in golden light, a truly magical moment.

Sails in the Desert Hotel

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Begin with an memorable experience before sunrise when you visit the renowned Field of Light art installation by artist Bruce Munro. You’ll wander through a stunning landscape adorned with 50,000 glass spheres in hues of ochre, deep violet, blue, and gentle white. Set against the backdrop of Uluru, this immersive artwork transforms as dawn breaks, creating a magical interplay of light and colour across the desert. After this unforgettable morning, fly from Uluru to Cairns, and transfer to the laidback coastal town of Port Douglas. Upon arrival at your hotel, take some time to enjoy the stunning tropical surroundings. The rest of the evening is at your leisure, allowing you to explore the local dining scene, stroll along Four Mile Beach, or simply bask in the serene atmosphere of this idyllic destination.

Pullman Port Douglas Sea Temple Resort & Spa

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Set off on a journey to the UNESCO World Heritage listed Great Barrier Reef, on a cruise aboard the state-of-the-art sailing catamaran, Sailaway VI. You’ll sail to Low Isles, a stunning coral cay island surrounded by tranquil azure waters. Once there, unwind on the sun-soaked white sandy beaches or snorkel over vibrant coral gardens with a knowledgeable marine biologist, who will enhance your understanding of the reef’s ecology. You can also explore the underwater world from a glass-bottom boat or embark on a guided heritage walk to learn about the island’s nature and history. Throughout the day, enjoy delicious refreshments, including morning tea with local produce, a tropical buffet lunch with a variety of seafood, followed by afternoon tea with fresh fruit. After a day on the reef, spend your evening at leisure, appreciating the world-renowned beauty of the Great Barrier Reef.

Pullman Port Douglas Sea Temple Resort & Spa

Breakfast, Lunch

Connect with the ancient traditions of the Kuku Yalanji people as you explore the Daintree Rainforest. This World Heritage listed Site features stunning landscapes, pristine beaches, diverse animal and plant life. Walk through the rainforest, home to over 3000 plant species, including the towering Bull Kauri. End your day with a Celebration Dinner with wine, reflecting on your incredible experiences and cultural insights.

Pullman Port Douglas Sea Temple Resort & Spa

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

As your remarkable journey comes to a close, enjoy a private transfer from Port Douglas to Cairns Airport as you take with you unforgettable experiences.

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