Elia Tours - Something for Everyone (from AU$3150 pp)

This 10 day itinerary can be taken as an English Study Tour on request (includes 15 hours of English study)

Day

Activity

1
- Airport transfer 
- Gold Coast Tour
Surfers Paradise

After checking into your accommodation and a short welcome session, your tour guide will take you to visit famous Surfer’s Paradise where you can relax on the beautiful beach or explore the many shops and galleries in the area

 

- Luxury Dinner Cruise

 

Explore the Gold Coast by boat and enjoy some delicious Australian food to celebrate the first day of your vacation

 

Inclusions: Transport, accommodation, guided tour, water and snacks, lunch, dinner, cruise, limited drinks

 

2
- Whale or Dolphin Adventure

From June to November the majestic hump back whales pass by the Gold Coast and it is an amazing experience to watch them play in the ocean! For the other months of the year we still have plenty of other wildlife to see including dolphins, manta rays and turtles.

This adventure includes a boat trip to see these wonderful animals and an afternoon on a tropical island.

 

- Free Time

 

The evening is free for you to enjoy as you please.

 

Inclusions: Transport, accommodation, all equipment, all activities, lunch

 

3
- Theme Park
Gold Coast

Get your adrenalin pumping at one of the many exciting theme parks on the Gold Coast – choose from Movie World, Dream World, Sea World, White Water World and Wet ‘n’ Wild’.

        
- 'Outback Spectacular' Show

A ‘must’ for animal lovers! Learn all about the history of Australian stockmen and watch some outstanding horsemanship in this exciting Gold Coast show. Whilst you enjoy the entertainment, you’ll be treated to a traditional 3 course Aussie BBQ dinner

 

Inclusions: Transport, accommodation, admission fees, dinner, show, limited drinks

 

4
- Mt Tamborine Discovery Tour 
Kookaburra

Today we visit the beautiful Gold Coast hinterland region of Mount Tamborine where we explore the mountains and rainforests.

Our trip includes bush walking, wine tasting and some free time to explore the local art galleries and shops.

 

Inclusions: Transport, accommodation, guided tour, water and snacks, winery costs, lunch (includes wine)

 

5
- Spa Experience
Meadow

Time to relax today! You will spend the morning at a luxury spa where you can make use of all of the facilities and enjoy a relaxing massage.

You have some free time in the afternoon to go shopping, relax on the beach or explore the Gold Coast some more.

 

        
-Casino and Show

At the glitzy Conrad Jupiters Casino at the Gold Coast, you will enjoy dinner and a show before having some free time in the casino.

 

Inclusions: Transport, accommodation, spa admission and massage treatment, dinner, show, limited drinks

 

6
- Australia Zoo 
Goanna

Today we check out of our Gold Coast accommodation to travel to the Sunshine Coast region further North.

One the way we visit the famous Australia Zoo. Here you can take part in one of the many animal encounters and watch the shows throughout the day.

In the afternoon we arrive in Noosa and check into our new accommodation.

Noosa is famous for it's beautiful beaches and good food and wine - ask your Elia Tours guide for some good restaurant recommendations!

 

Inclusions: Transport, zoo admission, accommodation

 

7
- Noosa Food & Wine Tour
Food and Wine Tour - Elia Tours

Noosa is famous for it’s good food and wine and we spend the day visiting some of the most interesting farms and wineries in the area.

You will try the famous Noosa Red tomatoes, enjoy morning tea at an idyllic tropical fruit farm, enjoy tasting the local award-winning wines, sample fresh-cooked crayfish and much more!

The evening is free for you to explore Noosa some more.

 

 

 

 

Inclusions: Transport, accommodation, all tastings, admission fees, morning tea, lunch at winery

 

8
- Fraser Island 
Fraser Island

Fraser Island is the largest sand island in the world and is a place of exceptional beauty.

This trip gives you the opportunity to see all of the wonders that Fraser Island has to offer. You will take part in 4WD adventures along beaches, swim in crystal-clear lakes and creeks and spend some time walking in the rainforest.

You will also visit the wreck of a cruise ship and enjoy a delicious lunch at a resort on the famous Seventy Five Mile Beach.

 

Inclusions: Transport (including ferry transfers), accommodation, guided tour, all activities water and snacks, lunch

 

9
- Mooloolaba Beach & Underwater World
Mooloolaba

Time to relax on the beautiful Sunshine Coast.

We head back to Brisbane stopping for a few hours at picturesque Mooloolaba where you can swim in the ocean, go shopping or relax over a gourmet lunch with a glass of wine….

If you want you can also visit Underwater World where you can see sharks, seals, sting rays and much more.

- Dinner at mountain top restaurant

Relax at beautiful Mt Coot-tha as the sun sets and Brisbane city lights up. A perfect end to the day!

 

Inclusions: Transport, accommodation, admission fees, dinner, limited drinks

 

10
- Koala Sanctuary Trip & River Cruise
Kangaroo feeding

Enjoy a beautiful river cruise learning about the history of Brisbane. The cruise finishes at the famous koala sanctuary where you can cuddle a koala, feed kangaroos or hold a snake!

         - Farewell Dinner

Experience Aussie hospitality with an evening out at one of the lively pubs in Brisbane

 

Inclusions: Transport, accommodation, admission to koala sanctuary, breakfast, dinner, limited drinks

 

11
- Airport Transfers
Notes

1.Unless otherwise specified, souvenirs, meals and drinks are not included in this package and must be purchased at your own cost.

2.Some activities such as Outback Spectacular are only available on certain days of the week. Depending on the dates of travel, we may need to re-organise this itinerary to accommodate this. We will discuss and agree this with you prior to booking.

3.Certain activities (such as bush walking) are weather dependant. In the event of an activity being cancelled, Elia Tours will arrange another similar activity for the group – unfortunately no refunds can be given – but you will not be charged any extra for the replacement activity either.

4.Some activities (wine tasting, casino etc) are suitable for Over 18’s only. Alternative arrangements can be made upon request for persons under that age.

 

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