Day by Day Itinerary 9 Meals (4 dinners, 1 lunch and 4 breafast) Day One - En route to Australia cross the International Date Lne Day Two - Arrive in Sydney and transfer to your hotel Welcome orientation Day Three - Breakfast at our hotel Sightseeing tour of Sydney including the Historc Rocks District and the Opera House  Opal presentation Sydney Harbour dinner cruise Day Four - Free day to explore Sydney on your own Optional excursion to Featherdale Wildlife Park           Day Five - Sheep-shearing demonstration Authentic "Aussie" BBQ Lunch Tour of Canberra, Australla's capital Day Six - Breakfast at your hotel Travel through wine Country to Melbourne Day Seven - Breakfast at your hotel Sightseeing tour of Melbourne, the cultural capital of Australia including Italian Quarter, the Shrine of Remembrance and Botanic Gardens Optional excursion to Phillip Island and the Koala Conservation  center Day Eight - Free day to explore Melbourne on your own. Day Nine - Daylight flight from Melbourne to Auckland, New Zealand Transfer to your hotel. Day Ten - Sightseeing tour of Auckland, including Mt.Eden, Parnell,  America's Cup Village, Bastion Point and Queen Street  Dinner at Auckland Tower Day Eleven - Free morning to explore Auckland on your own. Home hospitality with a local farm family, including dinner Day Twelve - Hearty, home cooked breakfast Waitomo and tour of Glow Worm Grotto Day Thirteen - Rotorua's Whakarewarewa Geotherma Vallery - Te Puia Agrodome Rainbow Springs National Park Maori Hangi Dinner Feast Day Fourteen - Transfer to Auckland Airport for flight home, crossig the Internatonal Date Line

7Auto Scroll8 2009 Depart  New York, Chicago, Los Angeles April 18, 25 May 16 September 12, 19 October 17 November 7 Hotel Accommodations Days two-four - Citigate Sebel, Sydney, Australia Day Five - Rydges Lakeside, Canberra, Australia Day Six-Eight - Citigate Hotel, Melbourne, Australia Days Nine-Ten - Rydges Hotel, Auckland, New Zealand Day Eleven - Stay in the home of a local Farm Family, New Zealand Day Twelve - Thirteen - Rydges Hotel, Rotorua, New Zealand

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