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Sydney Express plus Fiji Extension

Sydney Opera House and Harbor
Sydney Opera House and Harbor
If you've ever dreamed of traveling to the land down-under, with a dash of paradise included, you simply can't afford to miss this wonderful trip! Everyone loves Sydney, Australia's largest and best-known city. Explore the dazzling Sydney Harbor and the world-famous Opera House, surf and sunbathe on gorgeous beaches, and get to know koalas, kangaroos and other unique animals at the Taronga Zoo.

Before returning to the USA, join an optional 4-day extension to the island paradise of Fiji, where you'll relax in tropical splendor and experience renowned Fijian hospitality. At prices like these, this fabulous dream vacation is sure to sell out quickly, so be sure to reserve your space soon!

Want to see more of Australia? Our Australia and New Zealand tour is coming soon!

Our Touring Program

Day 1: Depart USA. Your fascinating journey "Down Under" begins today as you board your flight bound for Australia.

Day 2: En Route. Cross the International Date Line and lose one day en route.

Sydney At Dusk, Australia
Sydney At Dusk, Australia
Day 3: Arrive Sydney. Late morning arrival in cosmopolitan Sydney, Australia's oldest and most vibrant city. After completing customs formalities, transfer to your award-winning hotel. Take some time to refresh and unwind and then enjoy the remainder of the day at leisure to get acquainted with spectacular Sydney. The Grace Hotel.

Sydney at night
Sydney at night
Day 4-7: Sydney. Enjoy four full days at leisure to explore fascinating Sydney. Ideally located in the heart of Sydney's central business district, your superior hotel offers easy access to the scenic Sydney Harbor, the renowned Opera House as well as restaurants, shopping, and many other city attractions. Explore on your own or join exciting optional tours, such as an optional Coffee Cruise or a Sunset Dinner Cruise on the spectacular Sydney Harbor.*

Koala In Tree, Australia
Koala In Tree, Australia
Other optional excursions, all available for purchase in Australia, will take you to the breathtaking Blue Mountains National Park, where you'll observe wildlife and take in the rugged beauty of this UNESCO World Heritage site. Your local host can also suggest ideas for independent exploring and dining. (B)

Day 8: Depart Sydney/Arrive USA. Bid farewell to the "Land Down Under" as you board your early afternoon flight. Your exciting journey comes to an end as you touch down in Los Angeles later today.

Optional Fiji Extension

$399 per person double occupancy, $285 single room supplement

Beach view in Fiji
Beach view in Fiji
Day 8: Depart Sydney/Arrive Fiji. After breakfast, enjoy your morning at leisure to do last minute shopping, stroll, or simply relax. Transfer to the airport to board your flight for the beautiful island of Fiji, often called "The Islands of the Gods." After clearing customs and immigration, you'll be escorted to your beachfront resort style hotel. Hideaway Resort.

Relaxing in Fiji
Relaxing in Fiji
Day 9-10: Viti Levu, Fiji. Enjoy two wonderful days at leisure to rest and unwind from your busy vacation. Your resort hotel is nestled amidst tropical gardens with swaying coconut palms. Enjoy beautiful pool or ocean swimming, a first-class spa, and other facilities. Visit the Tour Desk where a myriad of optional activities are available.(B)

Day 11: Depart Fiji/Arrive USA. Enjoy free time this morning before you transfer to the airport to board your return flight back to the USA.

*Special Optional Tours in Sydney

To take full advantage of your visit to Sydney, why not join one of the exciting optional tours listed below? All optional tours are available for purchase through your local host in Sydney.

Blue Mountains, New South Wales
Blue Mountains, New South Wales
Blue Mountains & Wildlife Encounter
Travel west beyond the suburban sprawl of Sydney into the rugged beauty of the Blue Mountains National Park. See magnificent steep valleys, canyons and the Three Sisters. Listen to ancient Aboriginal Dreamtime legends before travelling via the townships of Leura and Katoomba. Journey along the scenic Bells Line and snap photos of the fabulous views at Govett's Leap and Cahill's Lookout. Enjoy a walk among the native bush and visit an Australian wildlife park to see cuddly koalas, kangaroos, wombats, dingoes and other Australian animals in this natural setting. $90 per person

Catamaran on Sydney Harbor
Catamaran on Sydney Harbor
Sydney Harbor Sailing Coffee Cruise
Start the morning or spend a leisurely afternoon aboard one of Matilda's luxury catamarans. Take in spectacular views as you sail by the Sydney Harbor Bridge, the Opera House, and Fort Denison. Enjoy live commentary with fresh coffee or tea and a selection of cakes and assorted cookies. $30 per person

Sydney Harbor Sunset Dinner Cruise
Combine warm summer evenings, spring twilights, autumn sunsets, or winter city lights with the magic of dining on Sydney Harbor. This memorable optional tour includes two course contemporary Australian dining and a selection of fine Australian sparkling and still wines, beer and coffee. $60 per person

Sydney BridgeClimb
Sydney BridgeClimb
BridgeClimb
BridgeClimb offers the ultimate experience of Sydney—an exhilarating climb to the top of the Sydney Harbor Bridge. Professional climb leaders will take you to the summit over ladders, catwalks and arches. The exhilaration and personal satisfaction achieved with BridgeClimb provides a unique and unforgettable experience of Sydney. Climbers are issued with a BridgeSuit to wear, a BridgeLamp at night, a safety harness, and are linked to a static line throughout the climb. All climbers receive a complimentary photograph of their climb group and a commemorative climber certificate. Anyone over the age of twelve, in good health, and with a sense of adventure is invited to join. Price varies.

Important Note: Optional tour prices reflect approximate USD amounts. All optional tours are purchased in Sydney with local currency.


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Sydney Express
Included Features

• Round-trip airfare from Los Angeles (LAX) including fuel surcharges (flight schedule)

• All transfers

• 5 nights in Sydney at superior hotel with private bath

• Full buffet American breakfast daily (B)

• Services of local English speaking host

• Special opportunity for 4-day Fiji extension at the beachfront Hideaway Resort including buffet breakfast daily

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Optionals & Upgrades
Service Price
Single Room Supplement $459
Comprehensive Travel Insurance (Recommended) $129
Fiji Extension
Service Price
Fiji Extension $399
Single Supplement $285

Visa: An Electronic Travel Authority (ETA) is required for travel to Australia. It is free of charge and will be issued electronically for our passengers as part of their flight reservations.

Important Note: If you are reserving this tour less than 60 days prior to departure, confirmation is subject to space availability. We will advise you within 48 hours if we can confirm your reservation. In the meantime, no credit cards will be debited for deposits or payments until we are able to confirm your reservations.

Waitlisting on Sold-Out Departures: If your preferred departure is sold out, you can place yourself on a waitlist by completing the online reservation form and submitting it to us. Just click on the "waitlist" button, complete the form and click "submit". In the comments box at the very bottom of the form, please write any notes regarding your request, especially any flexibility you might have in your dates of travel. This way, if your first choice doesn't clear, we can try for a second or third choice. We will make every effort to clear your space in a timely way so that you can join us on tour. You do not need to send any deposits for waitlists. When we clear your space, we'll contact you immediately by phone or email, and if you still wish to travel, we will arrange for deposits or payments at that time. We regret that we cannot accept waitlists beyond 35 days prior to departure. If you see "sold out" next to the dates you wish to reserve or waitlist, please note that this departure is now closed, including waitlist possibilities.

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