Australia and New Zealand
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Day 1: Fly to New Zealand
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Day 2: Cross the International Date Line
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Day 3: Auckland • Rotorua
Meet your Tour Director at the airport -
Day 4: Rotorua
Take a Rotorua Duck TourWatch a sheep and dog show at the Agrodome
Ride the Skyline GondolaLearn about jade carving in a local craftsman's shop
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Day 5: Rotorua
Take a tour of a Rotorua geothermal park
Visit a Maori Village for a traditional Hangi feast
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Day 6: Auckland
Take a tour of Auckland -
Day 7: Brisbane • Sunshine Coast
Fly to Brisbane -
Day 8: Fraser Island
Take a ferry to Fraser IslandDinner in Fraser Island -
Day 9: Fraser Island
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Fraser Island
Explore rainforests, eucalyptus woodlands, sand dunes and beaches on this unforgettable full-day excursion on Fraser Island, the largest sand island in the world. A National Park Ranger provides insightful commentary as you explore Lake McKenzie, the Maheno Shipwreck, Eli Creek and the famous 75 Mile Beach. You’ll also enjoy morning tea and a buffet lunch.
Dinner in Fraser Island -
Day 10: Surfers Paradise
Return to the mainland by ferryVisit the Underwater World OceanariumDinner in Surfer's Paradise -
Day 11: Surfers Paradise
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Surfers Paradise Rainforest
Take in Australia’s largest preserved subtropical rainforest today on this full-day optional tour. Traveling by off-road vehicle, you’ll feed exotic birds by hand, learn how to throw a boomerang and attempt to play a didgeridoo, all before enjoying an included Aussie barbeque lunch. Finally, your excursion culminates with a tree-top canopy walk above the rain forest floor.
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Day 12: Sydney
Fly to Sydney
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Day 13: Sydney
Take a tour of SydneyVisit the National Opal Collection
Enjoy a harbour cruise
Visit Sydney TowerTake a walking tour of The Rocks -
Day 14: Sydney
Add this in-depth excursion:
Taronga Zoo and Opera House
Discover two sides of Sydney on this optional excursion linked by Aboriginal culture. At Taronga Zoo listen to your Aboriginal guide’s personal stories and discover their connections back to the land, animals and nature. Take a tour of the world-famous Opera House where you’ll go behind-the-scenes and see what it takes to get a live production on stage. Enjoy lunch with your group and then learn about the indigenous elements of the Bennelong Point site.Explore on your own
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Day 15: Depart for home
Add 3 more days
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Day 15: Sydney • Honolulu
Fly to HonoluluVisit the USS Arizona Memorial
Tour Honolulu with an expert local guide
Dinner in Honolulu -
Day 16: Honolulu
Free day to relax and discover Honolulu
Add this in-depth excursion:
Luau Evening
Follow the gentle sounds of the ukulele to tonight’s luau, a traditional Hawaiian feast under the stars and swaying palm trees. Once you’ve put on your lei, sit back and enjoy the Polynesian art form of hula, as dancers in grass skirts and flowing gowns perform in perfect time to the beat of the drum. A luau feast usually features chicken, fish, pork and a variety of fresh island fruits and vegetables, so be sure to bring your appetite.
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Day 17: Honolulu • Depart for home
See the Dole Plantation
Visit the Waimea Valley
Dinner in Honolulu -
Day 18: Arrive home
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Day 1: Fly to New Zealand
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Day 2: Cross the International Date Line
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Day 3: Auckland • Rotorua
Meet your Tour Director at the airport -
Day 4: Rotorua
Take a Rotorua Duck TourWatch a sheep and dog show at the Agrodome
Ride the Skyline GondolaLearn about jade carving in a local craftsman's shop
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Day 5: Rotorua
Take a tour of a Rotorua geothermal park
Visit a Maori Village for a traditional Hangi feast
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Day 6: Auckland
Take a tour of Auckland -
Day 7: Brisbane • Sunshine Coast
Fly to Brisbane -
Day 8: Fraser Island
Take a ferry to Fraser IslandDinner in Fraser Island -
Day 9: Fraser Island
Add this in-depth excursion:
Fraser Island
Explore rainforests, eucalyptus woodlands, sand dunes and beaches on this unforgettable full-day excursion on Fraser Island, the largest sand island in the world. A National Park Ranger provides insightful commentary as you explore Lake McKenzie, the Maheno Shipwreck, Eli Creek and the famous 75 Mile Beach. You’ll also enjoy morning tea and a buffet lunch.
Dinner in Fraser Island -
Day 10: Surfers Paradise
Return to the mainland by ferryVisit the Underwater World OceanariumDinner in Surfer's Paradise -
Day 11: Surfers Paradise
Add this in-depth excursion:
Surfers Paradise Rainforest
Take in Australia’s largest preserved subtropical rainforest today on this full-day optional tour. Traveling by off-road vehicle, you’ll feed exotic birds by hand, learn how to throw a boomerang and attempt to play a didgeridoo, all before enjoying an included Aussie barbeque lunch. Finally, your excursion culminates with a tree-top canopy walk above the rain forest floor.
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Day 12: Sydney
Fly to Sydney
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Day 13: Sydney
Take a tour of SydneyVisit the National Opal Collection
Enjoy a harbour cruise
Visit Sydney TowerTake a walking tour of The Rocks -
Day 14: Sydney
Add this in-depth excursion:
Taronga Zoo and Opera House
Discover two sides of Sydney on this optional excursion linked by Aboriginal culture. At Taronga Zoo listen to your Aboriginal guide’s personal stories and discover their connections back to the land, animals and nature. Take a tour of the world-famous Opera House where you’ll go behind-the-scenes and see what it takes to get a live production on stage. Enjoy lunch with your group and then learn about the indigenous elements of the Bennelong Point site.Explore on your own
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Day 15: Depart for home
Add 3 more days
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Day 15: Sydney • Honolulu
Fly to HonoluluVisit the USS Arizona Memorial
Tour Honolulu with an expert local guide
Dinner in Honolulu -
Day 16: Honolulu
Free day to relax and discover Honolulu
Add this in-depth excursion:
Luau Evening
Follow the gentle sounds of the ukulele to tonight’s luau, a traditional Hawaiian feast under the stars and swaying palm trees. Once you’ve put on your lei, sit back and enjoy the Polynesian art form of hula, as dancers in grass skirts and flowing gowns perform in perfect time to the beat of the drum. A luau feast usually features chicken, fish, pork and a variety of fresh island fruits and vegetables, so be sure to bring your appetite.
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Day 17: Honolulu • Depart for home
See the Dole Plantation
Visit the Waimea Valley
Dinner in Honolulu -
Day 18: Arrive home
See what an EF tour is really like
The trip to New Zealand, Australia, and Hawaii was truly a trip of a lifetime! From the Maori Village, geothermal lands, coastal Australia, the sights of Sydney, Honolulu and Pearl Harbor, I could not ...Trip of a lifetime!
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Everything you get
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Airfare & transportation
Your flights—covered. Buses, trains, cruise ships, ferries and subways—covered. We take care of getting you around so you can enjoy the ride.
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Hotels
Safe, comfortable hotels with private bathrooms will be waiting for you at your destination.
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Meals
Breakfast daily; dinner on days 4, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13 (extension: days 15, 17)
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Entrances
Rotorua Duck Tour; Whaka geothermal area; Maori Village; Skyline Gondola; Rotorua Agrodome; Underwater World Oceanarium; Currumbim Wildlife Sanctuary; Sydney Tower; National Opal Collection; Harbor Cruise; With extension: Arizona War Memorial; Waimea Valley
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Full-time Tour Director
Your dedicated Tour Director is with your group 24/7, providing deep local insight while handling all on-tour logistics.
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Expert Local Guides
Your expert local guides add cultural insight and global perspective on your sightseeing tours.
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Continuous Support
Your dedicated EF team helps you every step of the way—from recruiting and enrolling travellers to planning and managing your tour.
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24-hour Emergency Service
Travellers and their families can count on EF’s dedicated emergency service team.
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Worldwide Presence
EF has over 500 schools and offices in more than 50 countries worldwide so wherever you go, we’re there too.
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Peace of Mind Program
Feel secure knowing your group can change their destination or travel dates due to unforeseen circumstances.
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