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49 START END 1 Number of night stays Cairns 3 Sightseeing stops Great Barrier Reef Cruise Waitomo Limestone Cave AUCKLAND 1 Waitomo Caves Rotorua 2 Sydney Opera House Sydney 3 3 2 MELBOURNE Queenstown FIRST CHOICE From $ 6395 per person twin share land only DEPARTURES & PRICES All dates are Definite Departures $6775 $7050 $2415 $2385 2019 2020 Per Person Twin Share Single Supplement Option Day 7 Sydney Celebrate the genius of Jørn Utzon, whose Sydney Opera House is your first stop for a tour with the local expert. Continue to the golden sands of famous Bondi Beach, for an iconic Australian experience. You’ll be greeted by a local surf lifesaver before lunch at an Aussie institution, the Returned Servicemen’s Club, with its views over the Pacific Ocean. Your host will take you on an exclusive tour through Australia’s oldest surf lifesaving club for an insight into the history of Bondi and surf lifesaving. B L Day 8 Sydney Free Time Today is yours to explore this wonderful city. Why not take an Optional Experience to the spectacular Blue Mountains? This evening, join your Travel Director and fellow travelers for dinner by the waterfront. B DW Day 9 Sydney – Queenstown This morning say farewell to Sydney and fly to Queenstown, New Zealand. On arrival explore the historic gold mining village of Arrowtown, before an orientation tour of Queenstown and surrounds. Hotel: Millennium Hotel, 3 nights. B Day 10 Queenstown Free Time Today you may like to consider an Optional Experience. Perhaps indulge in the region’s vintage cheeses at the Gibbston Valley Winery or board a jet boat for an exhilarating ride down the mighty Shotover River. This evening, join your Travel Director for dinner at The Boatshed, set in the historic New Zealand Railways Shipping Office built in 1936. Restored and relocated to its lakefront setting, The Boatshed, with its spectacular views of Lake Wakatipu and the Remarkables mountain range, is the perfect setting for your Regional Meal with wine. B HD Day 11 Queenstown Free Time On your final day in Queenstown, why not take an Optional Experience to breathtaking Milford Sound for a cruise on the majestic fiord? B Day 12 Start End Apr 18 May 02 May 16 May 30 Queenstown – Rotorua Fly from Queenstown to Rotorua, the cultural center of New Zealand. This evening, join your traveling companions for a memorable Highlight Dinner. Experience the heart-pounding wero (challenge) from a Māori warrior during the Powhiri, a ceremonial welcome, at the Tamaki Family Marae. Journey into the village and gain an insight into life in New Zealand before European settlement. Feast on succulent meats and vegetables cooked in a hangi, the traditional Māori method of cooking in the earth. Hotel: Millennium Hotel, 2 nights. B HD Day 13 Day 14 Rotorua – Auckland Travel to the Waitomo Caves to see the incredible Glowworm Grotto and Limestone Caves with a local expert. Glide silently through the subterranean cavern kit by thousands of tiny glow worms. Later, on arrival in Auckland you’ll see the sights on a city tour. This evening, join your Travel Director and new-found friends for a Farewell Dinner. Hotel: Stamford Plaza, Auckland. B FD Day 15 Farewell from Auckland Your vacation concludes this morning after breakfast. Time to bid you farewell as we transfer you to Auckland Airport for your onward flight. B Single Supplement Option Per Person Twin Share Start End Jan 02 Jan 16 Jan 23 Feb 06 Feb 06 Feb 20 Feb 20 Mar 05 Mar 12 Mar 26 $2160 $7250 Per Person Twin Share Jul 04 Jul 18 Sep 05 Sep 19 $2710 $6395 Single Supplement Option $7050 Single Supplement Option Per Person Twin Share Apr 16 Apr 30 May 14 May 28 $2385 $6925 Per Person Twin Share Oct 03 Oct 17 Oct 17 Oct 31 Nov 14 Nov 28 $2570 Single Supplement Option Single Supplement Option Jul 02 Jul 16 Sep 03 Sep 17 $7750 Per Person Twin Share $2725 Rotorua This morning a Māori local expert will accompany you around the Whakarewarewa Living Thermal Village, where you’ll gain an appreciation of Māori culture. See New Zealand’s biggest geyser, bubbling mud pools and thermal springs. Your next stop is Rainbow Springs Nature Park for a tour with a local expert. You may even spot a kiwi! Then visit the Agrodome Farm Show, for an insight into farm life in New Zealand. B Per Person Twin Share Single Supplement Option Oct 01 Oct 15 Oct 15 Oct 29 Nov 12 Nov 26 Visit aatkings.com/qpaca for additional departure dates. Itinerary, departure dates and prices may change from 01/10/19. SMART WAYS TO SAVE Early bird savings Save up to $775pp See page 18 for more great savings < Kings Club Young traveler discount Triple share DINING 14 Full buffet breakfasts B 1 Be My Guest dinner BG 2 Lunches L Unlock VIP benefits Save up to $775pp Save up to $390pp 2 Highlight Dinners HD 3 Dinners with wine DW 1 Farewell Dinner FD FLIGHT INFORMATION Day 1 – flights to arrive prior to 2.00pm into Melbourne Airport  Day 15 – flights to depart anytime from Auckland Airport Flights are not included in the vacation price Internal-vacation flights: Land Only price requires the following internal-vacation flights to be purchased separately in order to fulfil the vacation itinerary: Day 3 – Melbourne to Cairns: QF702 Day 6 – Cairns to Sydney: JQ957 Day 9 – Sydney to Queenstown: QF121 Day 12 – Queenstown to Rotorua: NZ646/5786