Aboriginal Culture & Australian Highlights
Tour Type:
Brochure Type The Australia and New Zealand Book 2026 V1
Awaken your senses discovering the world's oldest living culture combined with iconic Australian sights on this limited edition, Indigenous focused tour. Experience down under in a new way as you immerse yourself in nature and culture on this two-week tour exploring Aboriginal Australia.
Dining Summary
Brochure Type The Australia and New Zealand Book 2026 V1
Awaken your senses discovering the world's oldest living culture combined with iconic Australian sights on this limited edition, Indigenous focused tour. Experience down under in a new way as you immerse yourself in nature and culture on this two-week tour exploring Aboriginal Australia.
Dining Summary
- 1 Farewell Dinner (FD)
- 12 Breakfast (B)
- 1 Dinner (D)
- 2 Lunch (L)
- 1 Welcome Reception (WR)
- Explore the National Gallery of Victoria to view Indigenous and non-Indigenous art, and the Rocks District in Sydney to uncover First Nations cultural heritage with a First Nations Guide.
- Visit the Gallery of Central Australia in Uluru shining a light on emerging artists, and the Sydney Opera House.
- Scenic Cruise on Sydney Harbour to discover this Harbour city and on the Great Barrier Reef with First Nations cultural guides.
- Discover how Aboriginal people in Victoria once practiced their culture and how they continue to keep it alive alive, and the art of Aboriginal Dot painting with a Local Specialist Maruku artist in the Red Centre.
- View Bruce Munro's Field of Light - 50,000 spheres of light illuminated in the desert in Uluru.
- An expert Travel Director and professional Driver
- Cherry-picked hotels, all tried and trusted
- Porterage where hotels provide this service
- Breakfast daily and up to half of your evening meals
- Luxury air-conditioned coach with Wi-Fi in most countries or alternative transportation (such as rail journeys)
- All land transport shown. All transfers shown
- Optional Experiences and free time
- Must-see sightseeing and surprise extras
Call (800) 826-6732 for more information or to book today! Mention code 18676476
- Tour Operator
- Trafalgar Tours
- Duration
- 3 Days
- Escorted
- Escorted - Yes
| Day | Destination | Description |
| Day 1 | Melbourne | Welcome to Melbourne: Melbourne extends a friendly welcome and you're staying in the heart of the action from your hotel close to the city's Yarra River. Meet your Travel Director and fellow travellers and start your tour with a Welcome Reception with Australian flavours, washed down with your choice of local wines or beers. It's a delicious introduction to Melbourne's cosmopolitan vibe to kick off your Australian tour. Accommodations: InterContinental Melbourne |
| Day 2 | Melbourne | Discover the Indigenous Side to Melbourne: Unlock the sights of the city with Koorie Heritage Trust on a walking tour along the Yarra River led by an Indigenous guide. Learn how Aboriginal people in the state of Victoria once practiced their culture and how they continue to keep it alive today visiting art installations and hearing the Aboriginal history and stories of Melbourne. You've surely worked up an appetite, and lunch at Big Esso by Mabu Mabu, an Indigenous owned restaurant of renowned chef Nornie Bero, is just the place to enjoy local, seasonal cuisine while soaking in the space housing art by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artists. Your day of art and culture continues at The Ian Potter Centre; National Gallery of Victoria Federation Square, home of Australian art, presenting Indigenous and non-Indigenous art from historical to present day. Accommodations: InterContinental |
| Day 3 | Melbourne | Explore Melbourne and Beyond: Have one-of-a-kind encounters with your choice of Optional Experiences. Join a Great Ocean Road & Twelve Apostles Day Tour along Australia's most spectacular coastline. Stop in the seaside towns of Lorne and Apollo Bay before viewing the Twelve Apostles series of limestone stacks rising dramatically from the Southern Ocean. Or, ?ooh? and ?aah? the incredible Little Penguins on Phillip Island where you'll watch the tiny, adorable penguins make their daily trek from the sea to burrows on the beach. In the city, head to the Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria for an Aboriginal Heritage Walk into the ancestral lands of the local Kulin Nation with an Aboriginal guide. You can also see the city sights from Melbourne Skydeck, Eureka Tower, the highest viewing platform in the Southern Hemisphere. Accommodations: InterContinental |
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- Disclaimer
- Twin prices are per person.
- These prices are correct at the time of the website going live, however are subject to confirmation at the time of booking.
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- Hotel Class Key: D: Deluxe SF: Superior First Class F: First Class
