East Coast Beaches & Wildlife Honeymoon

Welcome to Victoria's capital, Melbourne, sits on the Yarra River and around the shores of Port Phillip Bay and is very much about lifestyle. It is no huge surprise to residents that their city has been ranked as one of the world's most livable cities. 

Melbournians love the city's vibrant energy, restaurants, fashion boutiques, café-filled laneways, cool bars, unbeatable galleries, spacious parks and village-like inner suburbs, each with its own special character. Melbourne has a population of 3.9 million people, is less than 200 years old and never sits still.

Accommodation: Melbourne - 3 Nights

The Great Ocean Road is one of Australia's most breathtaking coastal drives. 

Spanning over 240 kilometres, the Great Ocean Road is a scenic wonderland that showcases some of the most stunning natural landmarks in the world. From rugged cliffs and roaring waves to pristine beaches and lush rainforests, this road trip is truly a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Take in the beauty of the iconic Twelve Apostles, a series of towering limestone stacks that rise majestically out of the ocean. Marvel at the stunning views from the Great Otway National Park, where you can hike through ancient forests, see beautiful waterfalls and spot native wildlife.

Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

A premium small‑group journey invites you to explore the Yarra Valley in comfort and style. 

Travel in a comfortable mini van as you move through rolling vineyards and charming villages, enjoying a boutique experience shaped around the region’s cool‑climate wines and celebrated dining. This curated day highlights the valley’s character, from elegant cellar doors to refined local produce, offering a sophisticated way to discover one of Victoria’s most renowned food and wine destinations.

Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Sydney is Australia's oldest city, the economic powerhouse of the nation and the country's capital in everything but name.

It's blessed with sun-drenched natural attractions, dizzy skyscrapers, delicious and daring restaurants, superb shopping and friendly folk. Although it's come a long way from its convict beginnings, it still has a rough and ready energy, and offers an invigorating blend of the old and the new, the raw and the refined. While high culture attracts some to the Opera House, gaudy nightlife attracts others to Kings Cross.

Included Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Sydney - 3 Nights

A relaxed cultural journey reveals Sydney’s creative side through galleries, landmarks, and neighbourhoods that reflect the city’s vibrant arts scene. 

The experience moves between contemporary and Indigenous art spaces, offering insight into storytelling, design, and expression that shape Australia’s cultural identity. Enjoy some time at the Art Gallery of New South Wales, where Indigenous works and modern exhibitions sit alongside striking architecture. The journey continues with an up-close look at the Sydney Opera House, exploring its design and cultural significance. The experience blends art, architecture, and city culture into an easygoing exploration of Sydney’s creative heart.

Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

A free day in Sydney lets you explore the city at your own pace, from waterfront precincts to leafy neighbourhoods, before an unforgettable evening on the harbour. 

As night falls, board a luxury cruiser and enjoy appetisers, soft drinks, sparkling wine, beer, still wine, tea and coffee from the moment you step aboard. Glide past the Opera House and Harbour Bridge while the crew shares stories of Sydney’s past and present. Continue toward Woolloomooloo Bay, Double Bay and Point Piper, admiring exclusive homes and spectacular harbour views throughout this refined dining experience.

Included Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Hamilton Island is situated in the middle of Queensland's Whitsunday Islands and at the edge of the Great Barrier Reef. 

Here you'll experience everything that is great about Australia - beautiful natural surrounds, calm waters, warm weather, fascinating coral reefs and diverse flora and fauna. With a wide range of accommodation and enough activities to keep you entertained for weeks on end, from snorkelling the reef, to sea kayaking and scenic helicopter flights, Hamilton Island is the ultimate Great Barrier Reef getaway.

Included Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Hamilton Island - 3 Nights

Set off on a full day of adventure aboard a purpose-built catamaran designed for the ultimate Whitsundays experience. 

Visit two of the region’s most iconic destinations: unwind on the pristine white silica sands of Whitehaven Beach and snorkel in the crystal-clear waters of Chalkies Beach. You’ll also have the chance to take part in the community-driven coral health monitoring program, 'Eye on the Reef.' The friendly and dedicated Explore Group team is committed to providing an exceptional journey, ensuring both comfort and unforgettable memories throughout the day.

Included Meals: Breakfast, Morning Tea, Lunch, Afternoon Tea

Enjoy a free day of easy relaxation on Hamilton Island.

If you're in the mood for relaxing, you can lounge by one of the many island pools, enjoy a massage or spa treatment, indulge in some renowned food and wine, browse some of the local boutiques, or simply explore the island in your golf buggy and enjoy the spectacular views at every turn. There's also evening entertainment including Moonlight Movies or live music by the marina. Or for something completely different, watch the sunrise from a mountaintop, have drinks with giant turtles.

Included Meals: Breakfast

Life in Brisbane revolves around the outdoors. As the capital of Australia's Sunshine State, Brisbane invites you to kick off your shoes, grab your mates and enjoy the food, art and adventure on offer. 

With almost 300 days of sunshine per year, Brisbane is the perfect spot to spend lots of time enjoying the outdoors with your family and friends. Conveniently wedged between the Gold Coast and the Sunshine Coast offers endless possibilities for exploring - think Sophisticated galleries, subtropical beaches, coolclimate vineyards.

Included Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Brisbane - 2 Nights

Discover the best of Brisbane in a day that blends wildlife, culture, and urban charm. 

Begin at Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary, home to more than 70 native species, where guests can meet a koala, hand-feed kangaroos, and connect with Australia’s unique wildlife. Continue to New Farm for a café-style lunch at one of Brisbane’s acclaimed bakeries before visiting a leading Indigenous art gallery to explore traditional and contemporary works. Conclude the day with a boutique wine tasting or crafted cocktail at a stylish wine bar, followed by free time to wander James Street’s chic boutiques, galleries, and cafés.

Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Cairns is situated in the Northern end of Tropical Queensland, the city is framed by the spectacular twin backdrops of rainforest mountain ranges and the sparkling Coral Sea. 

The World Heritage listed Wet Tropical Rainforest, Great Barrier Reef and the Outback are all within easy reach, Cairns is both a adventure and nature lovers paradise. From white-water rafting to bungee jumping and skydiving, you'll find the perfect activity to suit your penchant and with hundreds of tours visiting the Great Barrier Reef each year, you're sure to find one, or a couple, to try.

Included Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Cairns - 3 Nights

Experience the Great Barrier Reef in exceptional style on the Reef Indulgence tour, a premium journey for those seeking an exclusive encounter with this natural wonder. 

The experience begins with a breathtaking helicopter flight showcasing lush rainforest, tropical islands and colourful coral formations before arriving at an outer reef pontoon. With guest numbers strictly limited, visitors can enjoy a relaxed atmosphere and more time to explore. Snorkel alongside a marine biologist, discover vibrant marine life from a glass bottom boat, visit the underwater observatory, or simply unwind on the sundeck while taking in the beauty of the surrounding reef. This unforgettable adventure offers an intimate connection with the Great Barrier Reef.

Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Join an unforgettable private adventure in the Daintree Rainforest, the world's oldest rainforest. 

Experience a scenic coastal drive, a soothing Daintree River cruise, and a guided rainforest walk showcasing unique ecosystems. Enjoy a delicious lunch in the rainforest, take a refreshing swim, and relax at Cape Tribulation Beach. Indulge in complimentary tropical fruit ice cream and cross the Daintree River on a cable ferry for a truly memorable experience.

Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

After an amazing holiday, you will be transferred to Cairns Airport to meet your onward journey. Today we say farewell. There may be time for some last-minute excursions or shopping before you head home. 

We know you will enjoy your holiday and our promise to you is to make your travels through Australia as hassle-free and hospitable as possible - ensuring that today you leave with a camera full of photos, and huge smiles on your faces when recalling your honeymoon!

Included Meals: Breakfast