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Journeys: Discover Australia, a tour by G Adventures

Tour · 11 nights · with G Adventures

Journeys: Discover Australia

An 11-night small group tour with G Adventures that takes in Melbourne's food scene, the Red Centre’s Uluru, Sydney’s Opera House, and the Great Barrier Reef with an Indigenous cultural experience at Port Douglas.

Duration
11 nights
Departures
5 dates
Choose a month below
Countries
Australia
Operator
G Adventures
From
£4,431.20
per person

Highlights

What makes this one worth it

  1. Melbourne Foodie Walk

  2. Sunrise at Uluru and walks in Kata Tjuta

  3. Private tour of the Sydney Opera House

  4. Catamaran cruise on the Great Barrier Reef

  5. Indigenous experience at Cooya Beach, Port Douglas

About the trip

This small group tour from G Adventures seasons its route with a series of striking contrasts. Beginning in Melbourne, the itinerary takes a deliberate culinary tack, highlighting the city’s labyrinth of laneways that hide unexpected eateries. Heading inland, the rhythm slows somewhat at Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park where sunrise paints the ancient rock formations in fiery hues. Sydney offers a peek behind the Opera House’s sails on a private tour that reveals its architectural nuances beyond the usual postcard view.

Queensland’s tropical north provides the final act with a catamaran cruise on the Great Barrier Reef where the water’s layered blues stretch as far as the eye can see. The highlight here is an exclusive Indigenous experience with the Kuku Yalanji people at Cooya Beach near Port Douglas, unfolding stories of the world's oldest continuous culture alongside the rainforest. The mix of urban culture, natural wonders, and Indigenous heritage is held together by a National Geographic Expedition Leader, blending local insights with the logistics of small-group travel.

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The route in outline: places are joined in the order visited, not by the roads or sea lanes taken.
  1. 1 Melbourne
  2. 2 Uluru
  3. 3 Sydney
  4. 4 Great Barrier Reef
  5. 5 Port Douglas

Itinerary

The route

  1. Melbourne

  2. Uluru

  3. Sydney

  4. Great Barrier Reef

  5. Port Douglas

These are the places the trip visits, in order. G Adventures publishes the day-by-day itinerary on its own site.

When to go

Departures and prices

Lowest price each month, per person.

G Adventures confirms exact dates, availability and prices when you book.

Need to know

Before you book

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Travelling alone
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Flights
Not included: you book your own to the start
What’s included
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Accessibility
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For full details of what’s included, check with G Adventures. See the full details on their site

Questions people ask

How long is Journeys: Discover Australia?
Journeys: Discover Australia is a 11 nights tour holiday.
Who operates Journeys: Discover Australia?
Journeys: Discover Australia is operated by G Adventures.
How much does Journeys: Discover Australia cost?
Prices for Journeys: Discover Australia start from £4,431.20, subject to availability.

The operator

G Adventures

Small-group tours around the world

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