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Sydney Attraction Pass

Victor — Mon, 22 Jun 2015 13:11:01 +0000

Madame Tussauds – Step onto the red carpet at the all new Madame Tussauds Sydney. Get up close and personal with some of the world’s most iconic figures.
Sea Life Sydney Aquarium – Walk under water at the all new SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium and go on an amazing journey through Australia’s unique aquatic environments.
Sydney Tower Eye – View 360 degree panoramas from the highest point in Sydney, standing at over 250 metres above the stunning harbour city.
Wild Life Sydney Zoo – Find yourself on an amazing animal adventure as you journey into Australia’s most famous locations. Walk through iconic Aussie habitats and encounter some of the most loved and feared animals that call Australia home.

Sydney Showboat Dinner Cruise

Victor — Mon, 22 Jun 2015 13:08:34 +0000

The nightly Sydney Showboat dinner cruise is a unique dinner experience that combines Sydney Harbour cruising with a 3-course seated and served menu, with choice of main course and a live show featuring the best of Australian talent. All of the menus served are freshly prepared by our on board chefs. Your wait staff will take your order for your beverages and they will be served to the table.
Our sensational new show “Voyage of Love” features cabaret performances in extravagant costumes complemented by our talented songstress. Mr Showboat, our charismatic magician has been entertaining guests with table magic for more than 20 years.

Canberra explorer, australia’s capital

admin — Wed, 27 May 2015 08:20:07 +0000

Stretch your legs during a morning break near quaint Berrima. Travel to the summit of Mt Ainslie for a terrific view of Canberra and surrounds. Visit the Australian War Memorial, home to an interesting display of war relics. Hear the history of the ANZACs as we travel along the boulevard dedicated to the participants of two world wars. Join a guided tour of the National Museum of Australia or the National Gallery (subject to current exhibits and displays). Enjoy a private guided tour of Parliament House. Have the opportunity to view the upper or lower Houses of Parliament (when in session). See ‘The Lodge’, the Prime Minister’s residence when he is in Canberra. Travel the pretty tree lined streets and view diplomatic homes and embassies of many foreign ambassadors. See Captain Cook Memorial Fountain, the National Library and the High Court. View Carillon’s beautiful bell tower. Your return journey to Sydney will include a short dinner break (own expense).

Magnificent hunter valley wine taster

admin — Wed, 27 May 2015 08:15:34 +0000

Be treated to magnificent views of the Hawkesbury River in the morning. See the remains of a convict built road winding into the Hunter Valley. Stroll around historic Wollombi Village. Home to Australia’s oldest wine producing region, the Hunter Valley owes its fame to world-class viticulturists and fertile soils. Enjoy a private wine tasting experience at world renowned Lindemans. Visit Hunter Resort and enjoy a presentation on how the winery operates a truly informative and educational experience. A delicious luncheon is accompanied by wine tasting – your two-course lunch will be complimented with specially chosen wines. Have the opportunity to visit Bluetongue Brewery, home of Bluetongue Beer and perhaps try a tasting paddle of the available varieties (own expense)! Further tastings include a visit to Oakvale Winery – be sure to taste their Australian wines. Our last stop will take you to Hunter Valley Gardens, a quaint little township within the Hunter Valley. Have free time to explore the many hidden delights in the garden village – why not try the chocolate shop! Enjoy a coffee at one of the many cafes or for those interested in our fne Australian wines try the tastings at the Hunter Valley Cellars. After departing Hunter Valley Gardens we head back to Sydney via Freeman’s Waterhole and the Expressway to arrive approximately at 6.15pm.

Blue mountains & Australian wildlife

admin — Wed, 27 May 2015 08:12:27 +0000

Pass by Homebush Bay, site of the 2000 Olympic Games. Climb into the mountains via the sleepy townships of Blaxland, Leura, Wentworth and Lawson. Discover Leura village – a delightful blend of groomed gardens and quaint shops. Enjoy free time to wander the streets of Leura. Stop at Echo Point and see the famous Three Sisters rock formation. Discover the aboriginal dreamtime legends of the mountains and Three Sisters. Follow the scenic Cliff Drive and enjoy breathtaking views of the Megalong Valley. See Katoomba – heart of the resort region within the Blue Mountains. Enjoy an easy walk and stroll along the boardwalk through the Rainforest. Grab a bite for lunch* or sit and enjoy the 360° views at Scenic World – the only.view of the Three Sisters from your table! Ride the steepest incline Railway* in the world down to the lush and hidden valley. Enjoy amazing views over the Jamison Valley Take a ride on the recently unveiled Skyway*, a journey 370 metres above ancient ravines and dazzling waterfalls. Enjoy stunning views from Narrowneck and Cahill Lookouts. Enjoy an afternoon encounter at Featherdale Wildlife Park. Have your photo taken with a cuddly koala and get up close to our native wildlife. See kangaroos, wombats, dingoes and cute Little Penguins.

Jenolan caves & blue mountains

admin — Wed, 27 May 2015 08:08:01 +0000

Climb the western mountain highway via the sleepy townships of Blaxland, Leura, Wentworth and Lawson. See Katoomba – the quaint ‘capital’ of the Blue Mountains. Enjoy views over stunning eucalypt forests and age-old rock formations as you travel through the scenic Blue Mountains. Time to ride aboard either the Skyway*, Scenic Railway* or Cableway*. Enter the Grand Arch at Jenolan Caves, hiding place of sparkling limestone caverns. Take in the beauty of the region and see the mysterious Blue Lake. Join an informative and fully guided Cave tour through one of either the Lucas, Imperial or Chifey Caves, dependent on season. Relax amid the comfort and ambience of Caves House, originally a 1920s holiday retreat for Sydney’s rich and famous. Depart Jenolan Caves for your direct drive back to Sydney.

Sydney sights, manly, northern beaches & harbour lunch cruise

admin — Wed, 27 May 2015 08:02:31 +0000

See Darling Harbour and Cockle Bay, cross the Sydney Harbour Bridge. Stop at Milsons Point for spectacular views of the Opera House, Harbour Bridge and the famous city skyline. Travel through the exclusive and trendy suburbs of Neutral Bay and Mosman. Enjoy magnificent views from Seaforth Lookout over Middle Head and Pearl Bay Marinas. Stop at Arabanoo Lookout for a panoramic view of the Pacific Ocean and rugged headland. Enjoy morning tea (own expense) at the seaside township of Manly. Take a walk along The Corso, which separates harbour from ocean. See the beautiful beach that has contributed to Manly’s reputation as a popular waterfront suburb. Tour through the northern leafy beach suburbs. Travel through Queenscliff passing Freshwater Bay and Curl Curl Beach. Return to Sydney via the exclusive northern suburbs of Sydney. Enjoy a relaxing buffet luncheon while cruising the magnificent Sydney Harbour on board Captain Cook Cruises. Your tour concludes at Circular Quay.

City sights, manly & taronga park zoo

admin — Wed, 27 May 2015 07:59:05 +0000

See Darling Harbour and Cockle Bay. Cross the Sydney Harbour Bridge. Stop at Milsons Point for spectacular views of the Opera House and Harbour Bridge. Enjoy views from Seaforth Lookout over Middle Head and Pearl Bay Marinas. Stop at Arabanoo Lookout for a panoramic view of the Pacific Ocean. Enjoy morning tea (own expense) at the seaside township of Manly. Take a walk along The Corso and see the beach that has made Manly famous. At lunch time, your coach will drop you at Pier 26 for your ferry to Taronga Park Zoo. Relax as you enjoy the beautiful Sydney Harbour on your way to Taronga Park Zoo. Ride the Sky Safari Cable ride taking you from the Wharf to the top of Taronga. See the spectacular Free Flight Birdshow. Enjoy the amazing seal show in the Great Southern Ocean Exhibit. See koalas, giraffes, the snow leopards and the Chimpanzee family, just a few of the many animals. Enjoy the amazing Asian rainforest exhibit featuring 630 rainforest animals including 5 Asian elephants. The afternoon is yours at leisure so take as long as you choose. Please keep in mind, the zoo closes at 5pm.

Sydney sights with the works & magistic harbour lunch cruise

admin — Wed, 27 May 2015 07:52:29 +0000

The Sydney Sights with the Works is a thorough introduction to Sydney and its neighbours. This tour combines both morning and afternoon tours to create a full day tour of Sydney sightseeing. In the morning see Darling Harbour and Cockle Bay. Cross the Sydney Harbour Bridge. Stop at Milsons Point for spectacular views of the Opera House and Harbour Bridge. Enjoy views from Seaforth Lookout over Middle Head and Pearl Bay Marinas. Stop at Arabanoo Lookout for a panoramic view of the Pacific Ocean. Enjoy morning tea (own expense) at the seaside township of Manly. Take a walk along The Corso and see the beach that has made Manly famous Join a relaxing buffet luncheon while cruising the magnificent Sydney Harbour on board Magistic Cruises. During the afternoon tour through the historic Rocks area, see the renowned Opera House and the Conservatorium of Music. View Hyde Park, St Mary’s Cathedral, Parliament House and the Art Gallery. Capture the views from Mrs Macquarie’s Chair. Enjoy stunning views from The Gap cliff. Walk along the sands of world famous Bondi Beach or relax as you enjoy afternoon tea (own expense). Tour through Paddington and the exclusive Eastern suburbs.