The Complete South Pacific

Day by day

Exotic Eucalyptus wandoo trees growing on sandy terrain against cloudless sunset sky in Yathong Nature Reserve

Your journey through

Australia, New Zealand & Fiji

Showing Days 1-7

26-day itinerary

Day 1Overnight FlightCross the International Dateline as you begin a comprehensive adventure through Australia and New Zealand. You’ll earn your world traveller reputation with each spectacular place you reach. Be prepared for some extensive travel days between the destinations on your tour.

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Overnight Flight

Cross the International Dateline as you begin a comprehensive adventure through Australia and New Zealand. You’ll earn your world traveller reputation with each spectacular place you reach. Be prepared for some extensive travel days between the destinations on your tour.

Day 2Melbourne, AustraliaArrive in Melbourne. Set upon the shores of Port Phillip Bay and the Yarra River, the city exudes a lively and cosmopolitan atmosphere. As travelers' arrival times will vary, we have no group activities planned during the day. Late this afternoon, we meet for a briefing about the journey ahead; tonight, we gather for a welcome dinner.

Arrive in Melbourne. Set upon the shores of Port Phillip Bay and the Yarra River, the city exudes a lively and cosmopolitan atmosphere. As travelers' arrival times will vary, we have no group activities planned during the day. Late this afternoon, we meet for a briefing about the journey ahead; tonight, we gather for a welcome dinner.

Day 3MelbourneSet out on a panoramic city tour, including a guided walk of the famed Royal Botanic Gardens. Then, it’s your choice! Enjoy panoramic views from above at Melbourne Skydeck, the Southern Hemisphere’s highest public vantage point -OR- unwind on a scenic cruise along the Yarra River, taking in Melbourne’s sights from the water. Afterward, the rest of the day is yours to explore Melbourne as you please. Soak in the atmosphere of this exciting city among the bustling laneways, at one of its many shopping boutiques, or along the waterfront.

Melbourne

Set out on a panoramic city tour, including a guided walk of the famed Royal Botanic Gardens. Then, it’s your choice! Enjoy panoramic views from above at Melbourne Skydeck, the Southern Hemisphere’s highest public vantage point -OR- unwind on a scenic cruise along the Yarra River, taking in Melbourne’s sights from the water. Afterward, the rest of the day is yours to explore Melbourne as you please. Soak in the atmosphere of this exciting city among the bustling laneways, at one of its many shopping boutiques, or along the waterfront.

Day 4Melbourne - HobartA flight to Hobart, Tasmania brings you to Australia's second oldest city. An island state of Australia, Tasmania is surrounded by more than 300 scattered isles. Its rugged and pristine beauty provides the backdrop for your three-night stay. Enjoy a guided walk to get to know Hobart before dinner this evening.

Melbourne

A flight to Hobart, Tasmania brings you to Australia's second oldest city. An island state of Australia, Tasmania is surrounded by more than 300 scattered isles. Its rugged and pristine beauty provides the backdrop for your three-night stay. Enjoy a guided walk to get to know Hobart before dinner this evening.

Day 5HobartToday, visit the Tasmanian Devil Conservation Centre and learn about this unique marsupial, its fight for survival, and the plan to save it from extinction. Tour the Port Arthur Historic Site, the best-preserved example of Australia’s original penal colonies. En route, witness the coastal rock formations of Tasman Arch, Devil’s Kitchen, and the Blow Hole.

Hobart

Today, visit the Tasmanian Devil Conservation Centre and learn about this unique marsupial, its fight for survival, and the plan to save it from extinction. Tour the Port Arthur Historic Site, the best-preserved example of Australia’s original penal colonies. En route, witness the coastal rock formations of Tasman Arch, Devil’s Kitchen, and the Blow Hole.

Day 6HobartEnjoy a free day to explore Tasmania’s capital city on your own. Perhaps you’ll indulge in the city’s up-and-coming café culture, meander along the lively harbour, or just take some time to relax.

Hobart

Enjoy a free day to explore Tasmania’s capital city on your own. Perhaps you’ll indulge in the city’s up-and-coming café culture, meander along the lively harbour, or just take some time to relax.

Day 7Hobart - AdelaideFly to Adelaide, South Australia’s bustling cosmopolitan capital known for food and wine. Settle into your home for the next 2 nights.