Great Ocean Road
&
Melbourne international flower show
11 Days / 10 Nights
SUNDAY 26 MARCH – WEDNESDAY 5 APRIL 2017
$ 2400.00 per person twin share
$ 720.00 single supplement
Minimum numbers apply
Day 1: Sunday (MT, L, D)
Travelling down the South Coast we will have some morning tea and then continue on to Stanwell Park
where we will travel over the $52 million cantilever bridge boasting spectacular views of the Pacific
Ocean. Lunch will be along the way. Arriving in Batemans Bay later this afternoon.
Best Western Sunseeker Motor Inn – BATEMANS BAY
Day 2: Monday (B, MT, L, D)
Heading down the South Coast through to Narooma and on to Eden
where we will be boarding the Cat Balou for a luncheon cruise and then
heading towards Lakes Entrance arriving in the afternoon time for a walk
on the waterfront at our overnight stop.
Bellevue on the Lakes – LAKES ENTRANCE
Day 3: Tuesday (B, MT, D)
Today we head towards Melbourne, with a stop for morning tea and then on to lunch at Southbank ( at your
own expense). Before a visit to Eureka Skydeck 297.3mtr high skyscraper the highest
public vantage point in the Southern Hemisphere. This afternoon we have a stop at the
well-known Queen Victoria markets also known affectionately as “Vic Markets” or Queen
Vic”, these markets have been the heart and soul of Melbourne for more than a century.
A historic landmark spread over two city blocks, it’s a vibrant, bustling inner-city market
where you can shop for anything from fruit and vegetables to clothing and souvenirs.
Hotel 115 – KEW
Day 4: Wednesday (B, D)
After a leisurely breakfast, this morning will be having some free time, for
you to enjoy some of Melbourne’s attractions, ride a tram, visit one of
many beautiful parks and gardens Melbourne has to offer or some
shopping time and enjoy lunch (at your own expense) at one of the
numerous cafés Melbourne is famous for. After lunch we will head down
to Phillip Island famous for the little penguins and where we will visit a
Chocolate Factory and the Koala Conservation Centre before having
dinner at the Penguin Centre. See the little penguins make their way up
to the burrows over the beach and visit the interpretive centre with many souvenirs and books for you to
purchase. We will be getting back to the motel late this evening.
Hotel 115 – KEW
Day 5: Thursday (B, L, D)
This morning is time for you to have a sleep in and have a relaxed breakfast
before take a cruise along the Yarra River before heading off to the MCG
better known as the “G” and the birthplace of Test Cricket and home of
Australian Football for a tour. The lunch today will be in the Café and then
there will be some time to have a look at the Sports Museum dedicated to
Australian Sports. The Australian Sports Hall of Fame, The Australian
Racing Museum and the Melbourne Cricket Club is located in the museum
as well. We will be returning to the hotel early this afternoon with time for
you to have a drink at the bar before dinner.
Hotel 115 – KEW
Day 6: Friday (B, D)
A full day of exploring the brilliant Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show, which is staged
within the world heritage-listed Royal Exhibition Building and surrounding Carlton Gardens. Rated among
the top five flower and garden shows in the world and the most prestigious event of its kind in Australia.
There will be over 300 exhibits representing horticulture, nurseries, landscape gardening, floristry and cut
flower products and services. See flower arranging, competition gardens and workshops. Visit the
Melbourne Museum next door to see exhibits on Australian Society and Phar Lap, as well as the Forest
Gallery, Mind and Body Gallery and Banjilaka (Aboriginal Centre). Lunch (will be at own expense)
Later in the afternoon the coach will come back and collect you where we will head back to our
accommodation with some free time to freshen up or get dressed up for our dinner on the Colonial Tram
Car travelling the city streets of Melbourne dining on a 3 course Dinner and Australian wines.
Hotel 115 – KEW
Day 7: Saturday (B, L, D)
Enjoy some time for a photo at Belgrave Station before boarding the famous “Puffing
Billy” one of the most popular steam heritage railways in the world. Travel through the
Dandenong Ranges to Lakeside where we will rejoin the coach and travel to the little
country town of Olinda to enjoy lunch. This afternoon we will take a drive through the
Dandenong’s to enjoy the spectacular views. Arriving back at the hotel in the
afternoon to have that last drink in the microbrewery at the hotel.
Hotel 115 – KEW
Day 8: Sunday (B, MT, D)
This morning we farewell Melbourne and travel down to Sorrento to join the ferry that will take us across the
bay to Queenscliff. When we disembark the ferry where we you will have some time for lunch (will be at own
expense) in Queenscliff before rejoining the coach and travelling to Geelong for our next two night stay.
Arriving early afternoon with some time to take a walk and free time.
Quality Hotel Bayside – GEELONG
Day 9: Monday (B, MT, L, D)
Today we will travel one of the world’s most scenic roads The Great Ocean
Road home to the famous Apostles a stop for morning tea and lunch. With lots
of opportunities for photos of spectacular scenery. We will then travel back to
Geelong inland and through some of the most beautiful countryside of Victoria.
Quality Hotel Bayside – GEELONG
Day 10: Tuesday (B, MT, L, D)
Following breakfast we will join the coach and head up the Hume Highway. We will stop and enjoy
morning tea and lunch along the way before having a night at Gundagai. Arriving at the motel later in the
afternoon we will have time to have a drink before enjoying our last dinner together reminiscing about the
last 10 days of a memorable holiday
Comfort Inn Sovereign – GUNDAGAI
Day 11: Wednesday (B, MT, L)
Our final day finds us travelling further up the Hume Highway to our final destination home after a great
time away. Today we will have morning tea and lunch on the way home before arriving back into
Newcastle in the afternoon.
The Tour Includes:
Luxury Coach Travel
Experienced Coach Captain and Professional Tour Director
10 nights Quality Accommodation
10 Breakfasts
7 Morning Teas
8 Lunches
10 Dinners
All itineraries are subject to change due to occasional restrictions in opening times/days of some attractions. We cannot
be held responsible for any changes due to closures and inclement weather.
Tour Highlights:
Dinner on the Colonial Tram Car Restaurant
Tour of the Great Ocean Road
Experience Phillip Island, Koala Conservation Area and Chocolate Factory
Guided tour of the MCG
Cruise on the Yarra River
Visit Eureka Skydeck
Ride Puffing Billy
Cruise on the Cat Balou
TERMS & CONDITIONS
Deposits
A holding deposit of $200 per person is required within seven days to confirm your booking. No
bookings can be confirmed without a deposit.
Balance
The balance is due 60 days prior to the tour departure. We will send you a reminder letter two weeks
in advance to remind you. We accept cash, cheque, EFTPOS, direct credit or credit cards
(MasterCard or Visa).
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees will be applied if you have to cancel your booking.
If you cancel:
60 days or more prior to departure – Tour deposit is forfeited
31-59 days prior to departure – 50% of fare
Within 30 days prior to departure – 100% of fare
In the event we are able to transfer your booking to another passenger, the cancellation fee will be
$200 tour deposit.
Fares include
Return economy airfare from Sydney to Norfolk Island flying Air New Zealand. Coach transfers to and
from Sydney, motel accommodation, entrance fees and meals as stated in the itinerary.
Alteration of Itinerary
We reserve the right to alter itineraries without notice due to availability, weather, road conditions or
any other reason we perceive to be in the best interests of our passengers.
Seating and Seat Rotation
Seating is rotated in a random order at the direction of the Coach Driver/Tour Director to ensure all
passengers enjoy a variety of seating.
Single Supplement
Limited single supplement is available. Single supplement gives the passenger exclusive use of a
motel room and is indicated by single supplement price on the itinerary. It does not guarantee sole
seating on the coach.
Smoking
Government regulations prohibit smoking on all modes of transport.
Travel Insurance
We recommend you take out travel insurance to protect your investment in your holiday.
Baggage
Baggage allowed are a standard 23kg bag per person. A 7kg hand luggage maybe taken also. All
baggage is entirely at owner’s risk.
15 Port Stephens Drive, Anna Bay NSW 2316
Phone: (02) 49822940 Fax (02) 49822926
Email: [email protected] Website: www.pscoaches.com.au
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