Australia

Australia – Educational School Trips

Visit the ever popular Australia and take a boat ride on the iconic Sydney Harbour, then visit Sydney Wildlife World. Move North to Cairns and enjoy the fascinating experience of the Great Barrier Reef.

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Suggested Itinerary

Our team of specialists can tailor-make any itinerary based on your curricular requirements, have a look at some of our suggested itineraries below.

Days 1 - 2 Fly to Australia

Day 3: City tour of Sydney, Australia

Today you will arrive in Sydney. You will be transferred by coach to your hotel, en route to the hotel you will have a tour of the city by coach. In the afternoon you will take a walking tour of the Rocks.

Day 4: Guided tour of Sydney, Australia

Today you will take a full day guided tour of Sydney visiting: The Sydney Tower Opera House

Day 5: Harbour cruise Sydney, Australia

Today you will take a further tour including: Stop at an Opal factory Take a harbour cruise Sydney Wildlife Centre

Day 6: Fly to Cairns, Australia

Today you will fly to Cairns for your 4 night stay. Upon arrival in Cairns you will be transferred by coach to your hotel, having a tour of the city en route to the hotel.

Day 7: Excursion to Cape Tribulation, Cairns, Australia

Today you will take a full day excursion to Cape Tribulation. You will be able to experience lush rainforests and isolated beaches, stopping en route at charming Port Douglas along the way, taking a refreshing dip in nearby Mossman George, and definitely fitting in a crocodile spotting cruise on the Dainree River.

Day 8: Great Barrier Reef Cruise, Cairns, Australia

Today you will take a Coral Princess Cruise where you will be able to discover the Great Barrier Reef. Uncover its secrets, an incredible underwater world hides just beneath the water's surface. Whether you experience the reef by glass bottom boat or aboard the ship, its a mystical world filled with coral, marine life and vibrant tropical fish. Discover a paradise of remote and uninhabited islands, become a lazy beachcomber or an inquisitive adventurer.

Day 9: Sky Rail Rainforest Experience , Kuranda, Australia

Today you will take a sky rail rainforest experience. Kuranda is a charming little mountain village, surrounded by world heritage listed rainforest, and famous for its colourful markets. You will be transferred to either the Skyrail terminal or the train station. You will travel one way by the skyrail, a 7.5 kilometre cableway that glides just meters above the rainforest canopy, and the other way on the century old Kuranda scenic railway that passes through fifteen tunnels and crosses forty bridges. Included in your day, you will have an option of either entry to the rainforestation, where you can cruise through forest waterways on a World War II amphibious army duck, and enjoy traditional performances by the Pamagirri Aboriginal dance troupe, or entry into the three wildlife parks. Kuranda Koala Gardens, Birdworld and the Australian butterfly sanctuary, where you will be able to cuddle a koala, get close to a kangaroo, see and feed one of the world's largest birds, the Cassowary, and be surrounded by the graceful motion of over 1,500 butterflies, all native to the rainforest, it's your choice.

Day 10: Depart Australia

You will have the morning at your leisure before being transferred to the airport for your return flight to London.

Day 11: Arrival London

Upon arrival in London you will be transferred by coach to your school.

Giving you full support throughout

Before your tour

  • Your own dedicated travel co-ordinator
  • Bespoke tour itineraries
  • Great value for money - no hidden costs
  • Curriculum linked visit programmes
  • Unrivalled local knowledge & expertise

Whilst you're away

  • 24/7 support just a call away
  • Great quality accommodation

On your return

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