Fly into Canberra and travel in comfort aboard our luxury Diamond Class coach. Enjoy lunch at Courgette Restaurant before heading into Kosciuszko National Park for two nights in Thredbo. Take the Kosciuszko Express Chairlift to Eagles Nest Restaurant for a scenic lunch with panoramic views of Mount Kosciuszko, then enjoy a thrilling luge ride back in the village. Continue through the High Country from Corryong to Bright, then overnight at Lakes Entrance. Cruise the lakes to Wyanga Park Winery for lunch and wine pairing, then explore Wilsons Promontory on an eco cruise before two nights in Cowes and the Penguin Parade. Cross Port Phillip Bay by ferry, dine aboard the Q Train, and finish with a final night in Melbourne and free morning before flights home.
23 February 2027
20 Meals 1 Culture & Heritage Experiences 2 Eco Experiences
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23 February 2027
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Flights are arranged to suit the tour group in advance, therefore we cannot book individual preferences or guarantee direct flights.
Economy class flights are included at time of brochure release and are subject to price increase/availability.
Our flights arrive into Canberra, where we board our luxury 'Diamond Class' coach. Enjoy a lovely lunch at Courgette Restaurant in Canberra before we make our way into Kosciuszko National Park to admire its rugged landscapes and limestone gorges. We then arrive in Thredbo, nestled in the heart of the Snowy Mountains.
Please note all rooms are only accessible via stairs, the hotel does not have a lift.
This morning is yours to explore at your own pace, with ample time for self-guided walks through the natural beauty of the area. Later, we make our way to the Kosciuszko Express Chairlift for a scenic ascent to Eagles Nest Restaurant, where we enjoy a delicious lunch while taking in panoramic views of Mount Kosciuszko. Afterward, we take the chairlift back to Thredbo Village before experiencing a thrilling luge ride, twisting down a 700m track through the Thredbo wilderness.
Our journey begins in Thredbo as we head to Corryong, home to the Snowy River Bush Festival and situated along the Murray River. Next, we visit Bright for its vibrant gardens and stunning autumn foliage. After lunch, we continue to the coastal haven of Lakes Entrance.
After a relaxed start to the day, we board a leisurely lake cruise past the entrance and along the North Arm on our way to Wyanga Park Winery. Upon arrival, we enjoy a sumptuous lunch paired with local wines.
Today we journey to Wilsons Promontory, often called 'The Prom,' which marks the southernmost point of mainland Australia and boasts breathtaking coastal landscapes and untouched wilderness. Our adventure begins with an eco cruise from Tidal River into Bass Strait, home to Victoria's first marine national park. Along the way, we encounter Australian fur seals, diverse birdlife, and coastal dolphins and whales. We pause for afternoon tea at Fish Creek before continuing to Phillip Island.
This morning, we visit the Wonthaggi State Coal Mine, once vital for Victorian Railways. Explore underground tunnels and envision the miners of the past drilling for coal. The mine remains unchanged, with tools and equipment still in place. Lunch features classic fish and chips, followed by leisure time at the resort. Later, we explore Phillip Island's western shoreline before heading to Phillip Island Nature Park for the famous Penguin Parade. Witness the enchanting fairy penguins waddle ashore.
This morning, we travel to Sorrento, where we board the ferry to Queenscliff, crossing the serene waters of Port Phillip Bay. From here, we embark on a memorable culinary adventure on-board the renowned Q Train. This unique dining experience takes us on a scenic journey through the stunning Bellarine Peninsula, offering a multi-course gastronomic delight crafted from the finest local produce. As the train glides through the picturesque landscape, indulge in a feast for the senses, with each dish perfectly paired with regional wines and a focus on showcasing the area's rich flavours. We then make our way to the vibrant city of Melbourne, where we will spend our final evening together.
**Please note: If the Grand Prix coincides with our stay in Melbourne, accommodation will be moved outside the CBD to avoid excessive surcharges.
We offer you a free morning for some last minute shopping in Melbourne before transferring to Tullamarine Airport for our respective flights home. 100% Flight Carbon Emissions Offset
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Our Gold Class coach tours let you experience the beauty of the Australian landscape in comfort and style. From the coach itself to the accommodation and meals, every detail is considered.
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For the next level in luxury, our Diamond Class coach tours give you the business class experience every step of the way. We only book the very best options available
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Our coach tours have a baggage restriction of 17kg per person (regardless of flight and rail allowances) due to our Occupational Health & Safety standards. You can also bring one small, soft carry-on bag not exceeding 30cm wide, 30cm high, and 15cm thick that may be stowed in the overhead compartment.
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Our Gold Class coaches have a seat capacity of between 44 and 46, but we cap Gold Class tours at 40 guests per tour. Our Diamond Class tours have a capacity of just 26 guests. Other tour types may have different capacities depending on the transport and destination. Please get in touch with our team if you have any questions about a specific tour.
In most cases, yes we can. We can accommodate guests who are vegetarian and can assist with diabetic, gluten-free and other medically-recommended diets. Please advise us at time of booking, and we can confirm with our suppliers and restaurants.
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