From the glittering city of Sydney, through undulating wine country and rolling coastal landscapes to the cosmopolitan city of Brisbane.
Days 1-2 Upper Hunter Valley
A two hour drive from Sydney brings you to the Hunter Valley. Spend a few days exploring the wonderful wineries and vineyards of the region.
2 nights Eaglereach Wilderness Resort. (BB)
Day 3 Port Stephens
Head for the coast and the delightful resort of Port Stephens, known for its white beaches and subtropical climate. Take a cruise and see the dolphins at play, search for koalas at Tilligerry Creek and dine on fabulous seafood.
Overnight Peppers Anchorage.
Day 4 Coffs Harbour
Continue north to Coffs Harbour. The wharf and marina are filled with colour and a fabulous range of shops and restaurants line the waterfront.
Overnight Santa Fe. (BB)
Days 5-6 Byron Bay
Australia’s most easterly point with stunning beaches, World Heritage National Parks and a beautiful natural environment to explore. Take a walk to Cape Byron Lighthouse for breathtaking views of Byron Bay and the ocean beyond.
2 nights Byron at Byron.
Day 7 Lockyer Valley
This is undiscovered country and a real joy to explore. Here in the hinterland of southeast Queensland you are only an hour from the Gold Coast but you could be a million miles away.
Overnight Spicers Hidden Vale.
Day 8 Brisbane
Extend your stay and explore more of the hinterland or continue to Brisbane.
From £819 per person, twin share including 7 nights accommodation as shown, 8 days car rental and full driving directions.