Spotlight on Australia

"Spotlight on Australia features private charter flights throughout, Victorian Melbourne, the desert Outback, a beach resort stay in Queensland off the Great Barrier Reef, and four nights in Sydney for an insider experience "down under."  - Tauck

CITIES & LANDMARKS

Great Barrier Reef, Ayers Rock, Sydney, Melbourne

ITINERARY: Day 1 - Arrive at The Langham, Melbourne / Day 2 - Melbournes Victorian Charms / Day 3 - Fly to Uluru (Ayers Rock) in the Outback / Day 4 - From Urulu to the Coral Sea in Queensland / Day 5 - Cruise out to the Great Barrier Reef / Day 6 - Fun in Queensland's Rainforest / Day 7 - Optional balloon ride & onto Sydney / Day 8 - Sydney Opera House & a Harbour Cruise / Day 9 - A Sydney 'Foodie Tour' / Day 10 - Sydney as you please / Day 11 - Farewell Australia - Tour ends in Sydney

11 days from $6,690 pp*

Includes On-Tour Air

Worldwide Land Travel

Australia: Kangaroo Island, Tasmania & Sydney

"Taste your way through the best of South Australia, with food and wine adventures in Adelaide, the Barossa Valley, Hobart, Richmond, and Sydney... with an occasional step onto the wild side: sea-lion encounters on Kangaroo Island... a safari in search of sea eagles and white wallabies on Bruny Island... and cruises along the striking Tasmanian coast..."  - Tauck

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CITIES & LANDMARKS
Melbourne, Adelaide, Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary, Bruny Island, Kangaroo Island, Great Ocean Road

ITINERARY: Day 1 - Arrive Adelaide / Day 2 - Adelaide Sightseeing / Day 3 - Barossa Valley / Day 4 - To Cape Jervis and then Kangaroo Island / Day 5 - Remarkable Rocks & Wildlife / Day 6 - Hanging with the Roos / Day 7 - Melbourne / Day 8 - Great Ocean Road / Day 9 - Hobart and Art / Day 10 - Port Arthur / Day 11 - Bruny Island / Day 12 - Richmond & Bonorong / Day 13 - Sydney, Bondi Beach & Darling Harbour / Day 14 - Sydney Opera House & More / Day 15 - Journey Home

15 days from $12,990 pp*

Includes On-Tour Air

Worldwide Land Travel

Grand Australia & New Zealand

"Explore from the outback, reef, and cosmopolitan cities of Australia to the islands, fiords, and Maori culture of New Zealand on the most comprehensive of our Australia New Zealand tours." - Tauck

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CITIES & LANDMARKS
Ayers Rock, Milford Sound, Sydney, Melbourne, Queensland, Queenstown

ITINERARY: Day 1 - Arrive at The Langham, Melbourne / Day 2 - Melbournes Victorian Charms / Day 3 - Fly to Uluru (Ayers Rock) in the Outback / Day 4 - From Urulu to a rainforest skyrail in Queensland / Day 5 - Cruise to the outer Great Barrier Reef / Day 6 - Optional balloon ride & a day at leisure / Day 7 - Crocodile Adventure & on to Sydney / Day 8 - Sydney Harbour Cruise & the Opera House / Day 9 - A Sydney 'Foodie Tour' / Day 10 - Sydney as you please /  Day 11 - Farewell to Australia, hello to New Zealand / DAY 12 - Wonders of Wellington / Day 13 - Fly to Marlborough Sounds & Te Anau / Day 14 - Fiordland National & Milford Sound / Day 15 - To Queenstown & lunch at a winery / Day 16 - Adventures by jet boat & 'copter in Queenstown / Day 17 - Lake Wakatipu Cruise & South Island Country Life / Day 18 - Charter flight to Auckland & Maori Culture / Day 19 - Wine tasting & lunch on Waiheke Island / Day 20 - Journey home - Tour ends in Aukland

20 days from $13,590 pp*

Includes On-Tour Air

Worldwide Land Travel

Cruising Down Under - Eastbound to Auckland, New Zealand

Earth Journeys... Created by Tauck and BBC Earth

NEW!  "Our new 20-day Australia and New Zealand cruise blends two-night land stays in Sydney, Cairns, Melbourne and Auckland with 9 nights aboard Le Lapérouse, cruising to New Zealand’s natural gems... creating cultural connections through Tauck’s included shore excursions, signature sightseeing and exclusive cultural experiences." - Tauck

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CITIES & LANDMARKS

Great Barrier Reef, Fiordland National Park, Sydney, Milford Sound, Melbourne, Auckland

ITINERARY: Day 1 - Welcome Transfer to the Park Hyatt Melbourne or Sofitel Melbourne on Collins /  Day 2 - The Heart of Melbourne / Day 3 - Fly to Cairns and meet the crocs / Day 4 - A great day at the Great Barrier Reef / Day 5 - Sydney rocks / Day 6 – a g-day in Sydney / Day 7 - Fly to Queenstown and take a jet boat ride / Day 8 - Arrowtown and free time in Queenstown / Day 9 - Dunedin / Day 10 - Fjords... colors and mist on a day at sea / Day 11 - Treasured sights on a day at sea in Milford Sound / Day 12 - A marvelous day at sea / Day 13 - Picton and Marlborough Valley / Day 14 - In and around Wellington / Day 15 - Napier and the wineries / Day 16 - White Island... lava bombs and fumeroles / Day 17 - Maoris artisans and geysers in Rotorua / Day 18 - All about Auckland / Day 19 - Pleasures of Waiheke Island / Day 20 - Journey home – Tour ends in Auckland

20 days from $14,990 pp*

Includes On-Tour Air

Worldwide Land Travel

Cruising Down Under - Westbound to Sydney, Australia

NEW!  "Our new 20-day Australia and New Zealand cruise blends two-night land stays in Sydney, Cairns, Melbourne and Auckland with 9 nights aboard Le Lapérouse, cruising to New Zealand’s natural gems... creating cultural connections through Tauck’s included shore excursions, signature sightseeing and exclusive cultural experiences." - Tauck

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CITIES & LANDMARKS

Sydney, Great Barrier Reef, Melbourne, Fiordland National Park, Milford Sound, Auckland

ITINERARY: Day 1 - Welcome to Auckland – Transfer to the Hilton, Auckland / Day 2 - Explore Auckland / Day 3 Pleasures of Waiheke Island / Day 4 - Embark Le Laperouse ‘Maori artisans and geysers at Rotorua’ / Day 5 - White Island... lava bombs and fumeroles / Day 6 - Napier and the wineries / Day 7 - All about Wellington / Day 8 - Picton and the Marlborough Valley / Day 9 - A marvelous day at sea / Day 10 - Treasured sights on a day at sea in Milford Sound / Day 11 - Fjords... colors and mist on a day at sea / Day 12 - Experience Scottish Dunedin and on to Queenstown / Day 13 - Jetboat... gondola... Arrowtown... Queenstown and more / Day 14 - Fly to Melbourne, Australia / Day 15 - Discover the heart of Melbourne / Day 16 - Cairns and crocodiles / Day 17 - A great day at the Great Barrier Reef / Day 18 - Fly to Sydney and do some exploring / Day 19 - Sydney Opera House and more / Day 20 - Journey Home – Tour ends in Sydney

20 days from $14,990 pp*

Includes On-Tour Air

Worldwide Land Travel

Spotlight on New Zealand

"Travel by exclusive air charter on Tauck's New Zealand-only trip. From Maori cultural traditions to regional culinary experiences, great wine and great adventure, our Wellington to Auckland journey offers an in-depth experience of life on the North and South Islands." - Tauck

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CITIES & LANDMARKS
Fiordland National Park, Milford Sound, Queenstown, Wellington, Marlborough Sound, Auckland

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ITINERARY: Day 1 - Arrive Wellington / Day 2 - Wonders of Wellington / Day 3 - Fly to Marlborough Sounds & TE Anau / Day 4 - Fiordland National Park & Milford Sound / Day 5 - To Queenstown & lunch at Winery / Day 6 - Adventures by jet boat & 'copter in Queenstown / Day 7 - Lake Wakatipu Cruise & South Island Country Life / Day 8 - Charter Flight to Auckland & Maori Culture / Day 9 - Wine Tasting & Lunch on Waiheke Island / Day 10 - Homeward Bound Tour ends in Auckland

10 days from $6,990 pp*

Includes On-Tour Air

Worldwide Land Travel

New Zealand: A North & South Island Adventure

"See Christchurch from the back of a Harley and go punting on the River Avon... walk on Tasman Glacier... jetboat the Dart River and hike wilderness trails through Middle Earth... dance at a Gatsby-style gala in Napier... discover Maori culture and a Hobbit village in Auckland... with adventures in world-class wine and cuisine along the way." - Tauck

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CITIES & LANDMARKS
Queenstown, Christchurch, Napier, Mount Cook, Marlborough Sound

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ITINERARY: Day 1 - Arrive Christchurch / Day 2 - Quake City & Sightseeing / Day 3 - Aoraki & Mt. Cook National Park / Day 4 - From Glaciers to Queenstown / Day 5 - Nature trails & jet boats / Day 6 - Misty mountains, ziplines and fly fishing / Day 7 - Planes, gardens & wine tasting / Day 8 - Marlborough Sounds Cruise / Day 9 - Art Deco treasure in Napier / Day 10 - Te Mata Peak & a Gala 1930's evening / Day 11 - Adventures in Hawke's Bay / Day 12 - Napier to Auckland / Day 13 - City of Sails / Day 14 - Journey home

14 days from $8,690 pp*

Includes On-Tour Air

Worldwide Land Travel