From pearl farms to limestone caves, this 11-day journey reveals the best of Australia’s east coast and Great Ocean Road. Travel in opulent Diamond Class comfort, uncover local treasures like Hunter Valley vineyards, the Killer Whale Museum, and Wyanga Park Winery. Enjoy coastal drives across Seacliff Bridge, scenic lake cruises, and a breathtaking helicopter flight over the Twelve Apostles. Explore the Blue Lake and descend into the World Heritage-listed Naracoorte Caves. With daily touring, delicious meals, and enriching local experiences, this fully escorted journey promises unforgettable landscapes, culture, and connection from Brisbane to Adelaide.
8 October 2025
5 Eco Experience 3 Cultural & Heritage experiences
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Deposit of $800pp required within 14 days of making booking to secure your reservation.
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.
PRE TOUR EXTENDER OPTION
1 additional day (TOTAL 12 DAY TOUR)
• One way economy class flight ex Brisbane to Sydney, Melbourne or Adelaide
• 1 additional night room only pre-tour at Meriton Suites Brisbane
• One way Airtrain ticket ex Roma Street Station to Brisbane Domestic Terminal
Plus $520pp Twin Share
Plus $615 Sole Use
**Subject to availability – some block out dates apply. Prices are subject to change without notice**
We depart from the Brisbane Coach Terminal on our opulent ‘Diamond Class’ coach, ensuring responsible travel with 100% offset coach emissions. Enjoy morning tea at Kingscliff and a break at New Italy for lunch before finishing our day at Port Macquarie.
This morning, we bid farewell to the coastal charm of Port Macquarie and make a brief stop in Bulahdelah. From there, we venture inland to the renowned Hunter Valley for a unique experience a horse and carriage tour through picturesque vineyards, complete with wine tasting and a delicious lunch. In the afternoon, we return to the coast, settling in for the night at the seaside town of The Entrance.
Our day begins with a fascinating visit to Broken Bay Pearl Farm, where we uncover the intricate process of pearl farming and learn about the history and craftsmanship behind these ocean treasures. Next, we head to Panorama House, where a delicious lunch awaits, accompanied by breathtaking views over the coastline. In the afternoon, we journey along the iconic Seacliff Bridge, a spectacular coastal drive that hugs the cliffs. Finally, we settle down for the night in the charming seaside village of Kiama.
Today, enjoy a scenic journey taking a break in charming Ulladulla for morning tea. On arrival at Batemans Bay, savour a delightful lunch on a relaxing cruise from the Innes Boat Shed, taking in stunning waterways and local wildlife. Our day concludes in picturesque Eden.
This morning, enjoy a leisurely start, allowing time for personal exploration before joining a guided tour of the 85-year-old Killer Whale Museum. Delve into the whaling history of the 1800s and marvel at the full skeleton of ‘Tom,’ the Killer Whale. Later, cross into Victoria, travelling through the timber-rich landscapes of East Gippsland to arrive at the charming seaside town of Lakes Entrance.
After a relaxed start to the day, we join a leisurely cruise past the entrance along the North Arm on our way to Wyanga Park Winery. Upon arrival, we enjoy the relaxed atmosphere and a sumptuous lunch paired with local wines before making our way back to our accommodation for an afternoon of leisure.
We bid farewell to Lakes Entrance and embark on a scenic journey, passing through Traralgon and onto the Dandenong Ranges, where we break for lunch. After lunch, we enjoy a privately guided tour of the stunning Cloudehill Gardens. As the day unfolds, we weave through diverse terrain and landscapes before arriving in the coastal charm of Lorne for our overnight stay.
This morning we take to the Great Ocean Road, beginning with a thrilling helicopter scenic flight over the Twelve Apostles, London Bridge, the sandstone cliffs and Bay of Islands. Back on the ground we continue our journey along the Shipwreck Coast, once again passing the Twelve Apostles before breaking for lunch at Port Campbell, then continuing to Warrnambool.
This morning, we explore the picturesque town of Port Fairy with a guided tour revealing its rich history. Then, we head to Mount Gambier for a delightful lunch and visit the stunning Blue Lake and Umpherston Sinkhole, both showcasing natural wonders and unique landscapes. We continue on to Naracoorte for the night.
This morning, we visit the UNESCO-listed Naracoorte Caves, where an expert guide reveals the secrets of ancient limestone formations. After marveling at this underground wonder, we continue to Adelaide CBD for our final night together.
Enjoy a relaxed start to the day before we make our way to Adelaide Airport for our respective Carbon Neutral flights home.
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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
Your tour begins with a fruit adventure at Tropical Fruit World, then arrive and settle into Dorrigo for 3 nights and prepare for the exciting days ahead. Visit Trial Bay Goal to discover stories before continuing to Coffs Harbour to see the enchanting Butterfly House amidst lush tropical gardens and blooming flowers. Afterwards enjoy a guided tour of a local banana plantation. Explore the wonders of Dorrigo National Park with a rainforest walk and views from the Skywalk, followed by a guided tour of Dutton Trout Hatchery. Depart for Armidale for our 2 night stay, with a local taking us on a guided town tour. We end our tour with a visit to Bestbrook Mountain Farm Stay enroute back to Brisbane!
Join us for an unforgettable journey led by our experienced tour hosts. You'll thrill to Thredbo’s chairlift rides and scenic lunches with sweeping alpine views, explore Corryong’s Snowy River heritage, and be captivated by Bright’s vibrant gardens. Lakes Entrance beckons with a tranquil cruise to Wyanga Park Winery for wine tasting and lunch, while Wilsons Promontory stuns with a breathtaking eco cruise teeming with seals, dolphins, and birdlife. On Phillip Island, encounter a thriving fur seal colony and witness the enchanting Penguin Parade from premium viewing. Savour a moving culinary journey aboard the Q Train, then unwind in luxury at Melbourne’s 5-star Crown Metropol. This Gold Class tour blends natural wonders, unique flavours, and expert guidance for memories that last a lifetime.
Embark on an unforgettable journey along the Great Ocean Road and Kangaroo Island. Enjoy an off-road safari at Werribee Open Range Zoo, then marvel at the iconic Twelve Apostles with a thrilling helicopter scenic flight. Discover the history of Port Fairy, the Blue Lake at Mount Gambier, and explore Alexandra Cave at Naracoorte Caves National Park. On Kangaroo Island, walk among sea lions at Seal Bay, witness a Birds of Prey show at Raptor Domain, and take in the rugged beauty of Flinders Chase National Park. Conclude with a beachfront stay at Glenelg.
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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.
Each of our tours has a fitness rating which describes the level of physical activity involved with the tour. These ratings are very important when choosing your tour to ensure it's right for you. Our fitness ratings are:
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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