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New Zealand

Sydney & Lizard Island
*From $6,199/per person

Day 1: Arrive in Sydney
Upon arrival in Sydney, you'll be met at the airport and transferred to your accommodation, the Park Hyatt Sydney.  The hotel is uniquely positioned right on the water's edge of Sydney Harbour. The property enjoys spectacular views of the famous Harbour Bridge and the Sydney Opera House. The location in the historic Rocks district, is just five minutes from the central business, cultural and shopping districts of Sydney.
Day 2: Cruise in Sydney Harbour
After breakfast this morning, you'll embark on a beautiful cruise through Sydney Harbour.  Come aboard and experience what it is like to cruise like a local on one of the most spectacular harbours in the world, with your local, friendly Australian hosts. This personalized, tailor-made, small group five-hour Sydney Harbour cruising experience includes fabulous sight-seeing opportunities, swimming, lunch & sunbathing & relaxation.  We highly recommend seeing and learning about Sydney from the water.
Day 3: Sydney Highlights Tour
Join your private guide for a half day exclusive tour highlighting the best of Sydney. Hear about Sydney’s colonial days as we pass historic Macquarie Street landmarks en route to the Royal Botanic Gardens – the perfect spot for a photo with views over the Opera House and Harbour Bridge. Then it’s onto the Art Gallery of New South Wales. Then see how the real Sydney lives as we drive around the scenic Harbour foreshores, see famous Bondi Beach, charming Paddington and the many glamorous waterfront homes and views.

Day 4: Day at Leisure in Sydney
Today is a day that you can spend at leisure in Sydney, sightseeing and relaxing on your last day in the city.  You may choose to visit the Royal Botanical Gardens, the Sydney Aquarium, or walk around the Rocks area browsing boutiques and stopping for lunch in one of the many outdoor cafes and restaurants.  Alternatively, select a suggested sightseeing experiences in Sydney to add to your itinerary.
Day 5: Fly to Cairns to Lizard Island
After breakfast, you will be transferred to the airport for your flight to Cairns, then onto Lizard Island. Upon arrival, you will be dropped off at the Voyages Lizard Island - Australia's northernmost resort.  Voyages Lizard Island is located right on the spectacular Great Barrier Reef, fringed with colourful coral reefs and 24 powdery white beaches. It is little wonder that this tranquil escape has won a host of prestigious national and international awards for excellence. Lizard truly is one of a kind.
Days 6 + 7: Lizard Island
Sensational diving opportunities abound around this Marine National Park.  Snorkellers are rewarded for little effort with coral gardens, brightly coloured tropical fish and giant clams just moments from the island's beaches. Discover secluded, pristine beaches by foot or by motorised dinghy with a gourmet picnic just for two. Try bushwalking, sailing, a glass bottom boat trip, or perhaps indulge in the serenity and relaxation of a pampering treatment at the Azure Spa.

Day 8: Transfer to Airport
This morning after breakfast, you will be transferred to the aiport for your flight.

Cost Includes:
- GST (government goods and services tax);
- Accommodation based on twin share basis;
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Park Hyatt full breakfast included daily;
- All meals, alcohol & non alcoholic beverages & many lodge activities;
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Touring on share basis, private touring only on Day 3;
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Lunch on Day 2;
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Transfers to and from airport by private vehicle, transfers to and from Hinterland terminal provided by Voyages contractor (share basis);
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Return scheduled flights from Cairns/Lizard/Cairns

Not Included:
- Sydney to Cairns Airfares;
- Optional sightseeing experiences;
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Meals (unless specified);
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Travel Insurance

* Advertised pricing - All itineraries are subject to seasonal price variations. Note, travel over the December / January time period will incur high season surcharges.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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