Australia: City to Surf | 2024 - 2025

What's Included

• Blue Mountains Day Trip

  Enjoy a day trip to the Blue Mountains, including learning about the Three Sisters rock formation and exploring the Jamison Ridge area.

• Sydney City Tour

  Explore Sydney with highlights including the Opera House, Watsons Bay, and Bondi Beach.

• Surf Lesson in Byron Bay

  Participate in an included surf lesson at Byron Bay.

• Special Stay Eco Lodge in Noosa Everglades

  Stay at a Special Stay Eco Lodge in Noosa Everglades for two nights.

• K'gari Day Trip

  Experience a day trip to K'gari, including sand dunes, scenic lakes, and dense rainforests.

• Group Dinner in Noosa Everglades

  Enjoy a group dinner in the bistro & bar area at the Eco Lodge in Noosa Everglades.

• Transport

  Travel includes a plane ride from Sydney to Byron Bay, and road trips to various destinations including the Blue Mountains, Noosa Everglades, and K'gari.

• Accommodation

  Stay at the Wake Up hostel in Sydney and Byron Bay, and enjoy a Special Stay Eco Lodge in Noosa Everglades for two nights, surrounded by nature and wildlife.

• Dining

  5 Breakfasts, 1 Dinner, and 1 Lunch are included.

What's Not Included

• Optional Harbour Bridge Climb

  The Harbour Bridge climb in Sydney is optional and not included in the tour package.
  
  

• Jetboat Ride in Sydney

  The jetboat ride across Sydney Harbour is an optional activity and not included in the tour package.
  
  

• Bike Tour in Sydney

  The bike tour of Sydney is an optional activity and not included in the tour package.
  
  

• Kayaking in Byron Bay

  Kayaking in Byron Bay is an optional activity and not included in the tour package.
  
  

• Whale Watching in Byron Bay

  Whale watching in Byron Bay is a seasonal, optional activity and not included in the tour package.
  
  

• Early Morning Yoga in Byron Bay

  Early morning yoga on the beach in Byron Bay is an optional activity and not included in the tour package.
  
  

• Canoeing Excursion in Noosa Everglades

  The canoeing excursion in Noosa Everglades is an optional activity and not included in the tour package.
  
  

Dining Summary

5 Breakfast (B)1 Dinner (D)1 Lunch (L)

Active

Byron Bay: You’re booked in for an afternoon surf lesson. Side note: schedule some chillout time afterwards – you might ache from wrestling the tides.

Culture

Sydney: Passports at the ready folks.Noosa Everglades: Our Special Stay Eco Lodges are in the heart of the action. You may even have a jumping joey as a friendly neighbour.

FAQs

Sydney: Why does the itinerary use dual-names for locations (ie. Warrane/Sydney)? Contiki acknowledges the Traditional and Torres Strait Island owners of the land, sea and waters of the spectacular Australian continent. Dual-naming reflects that, as we explore this remarkable land, we recognise and respect Indigenous custodianship of a unique, ancient culture and country.

Foodie

Noosa Everglades: We’ll say hey to Scottish cows and English pigs. We’ll explore a unique 80-acre farm, where the farmers share a passion for sustainability. We’ll sample food that’s grown using traditional methods and is 100% chemical-free. What ‘moo’ could you ask for?K’gari: Ready for some true tranquillity? Today you’ll have the chance to dine and unwind on the simply stunning island of K’Gari (Fraser Island).

Included Experience

Sydney: Dramatic scenery. Fresh mountain air filling your lungs. A World Heritage Site. If that’s your thing, prepare to be impressed.Sydney: The Opera House. ANZAC Memorial. Royal Botanic Gardens. It’s all here for you to post on social and make your friends jealous!Sydney: Step onto the golden stretch of one of the world’s most famous beaches. The ultimate sandy nirvana for sun worshippers.Sydney: Passports at the ready folks.Byron Bay: You’re booked in for an afternoon surf lesson. Side note: schedule some chillout time afterwards – you might ache from wrestling the tides.Noosa Everglades: We’ll say hey to Scottish cows and English pigs. We’ll explore a unique 80-acre farm, where the farmers share a passion for sustainability. We’ll sample food that’s grown using traditional methods and is 100% chemical-free. What ‘moo’ could you ask for?Noosa Everglades: The gateway to tree-lined waterways and ancient rainforests of Noosa Everglades. And if that doesn’t tempt you: there’s a micro-brewery onsite.Noosa Everglades: Our Special Stay Eco Lodges are in the heart of the action. You may even have a jumping joey as a friendly neighbour.K’gari: Sand dunes. Check. Lakes. Check. Rainforest. Check. World’s longest sand highway. Check. Possibly one of the coolest places we know.K’gari: Thanks to the white sand and turquoise waters, you’ll think you’re stranded on a paradise island.K’gari: Ready for some true tranquillity? Today you’ll have the chance to dine and unwind on the simply stunning island of K’Gari (Fraser Island).

Nature

Sydney: Dramatic scenery. Fresh mountain air filling your lungs. A World Heritage Site. If that’s your thing, prepare to be impressed.Sydney: Step onto the golden stretch of one of the world’s most famous beaches. The ultimate sandy nirvana for sun worshippers.K’gari: Sand dunes. Check. Lakes. Check. Rainforest. Check. World’s longest sand highway. Check. Possibly one of the coolest places we know.K’gari: Thanks to the white sand and turquoise waters, you’ll think you’re stranded on a paradise island.

Special Stay

Noosa Everglades: The gateway to tree-lined waterways and ancient rainforests of Noosa Everglades. And if that doesn’t tempt you: there’s a micro-brewery onsite.

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