About this Australia – Sydney, Gold Coast & Melbourne 8 Nights / 9 Days Package
This Australia – Sydney, Gold Coast & Melbourne 8 Nights / 9 Days land package covers Sydney (3 nights), Gold Coast (3 nights) and Melbourne (2 nights) with hotels, breakfast, airport transfers and the sightseeing in the day-wise plan.
Rates of international hotels and tours change with the season and the exchange rate, so we send today’s price on WhatsApp for your dates and group. Flights and visa can be arranged on request.
Day-wise plan – Day 1: Sydney Arrival · Darling Harbour; Day 2: Sydney City Tour & Harbour Cruise; Day 3: Blue Mountains Day Trip; Day 4: Sydney → Gold Coast (flight); Day 5: Gold Coast Theme Park; Day 6: Gold Coast · Free Day / Skypoint; Day 7: Gold Coast → Melbourne (flight) · City Tour; Day 8: Phillip Island Penguin Parade; Day 9: Melbourne → Airport Departure.
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Australia – Quick Facts
| 🗓️ Duration | 8 Nights / 9 Days |
|---|---|
| 💰 Price | approx. ₹155,000 per person (land package) |
| 📍 Pickup / Drop | Sydney airport |
| 🏨 Night stay | Sydney × 3 · Gold Coast × 3 · Melbourne × 2 |
| 🌤️ Best time | Thailand & Malaysia: November – April (dry season); Uzbekistan: April – June and September – October |
Australia – Sydney, Gold Coast & Melbourne 8 Nights / 9 Days – Short Itinerary
- DAY 1Sydney Arrival · Darling Harbour—30 min
- DAY 2Sydney City Tour & Harbour Cruise—7 hrs
- DAY 3Blue Mountains Day Trip—9 hrs
- DAY 4Sydney → Gold Coast (flight)—1.5 hrs
- DAY 5Gold Coast Theme Park—8 hrs
- DAY 6Gold Coast · Free Day / Skypoint—
- DAY 7Gold Coast → Melbourne (flight) · City Tour—2.5 hrs
- DAY 8Phillip Island Penguin Parade—9 hrs
- DAY 9Melbourne → Airport Departure—40 min
Route Map – Australia – Sydney, Gold Coast & Melbourne 8 Nights / 9 Days
🖱️ Click on the map, then scroll the mouse wheel to zoom in / out · double-click to zoom on a spot · drag to move · ＋ / － / ⟲ buttons · on mobile pinch with two fingers
🧭 Map drawn from real map coordinates (north is up). 📏 km = approx. distance from the nearest night stay. Red dots = night stay. Flight legs are drawn as straight lines. Tap a day to highlight its route.
Day-wise Detail Itinerary with Distance & Time
DAY 1Sydney Arrival · Darling Harbour
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Meet at Sydney airport and transfer to the hotel. Evening at Darling Harbour:
- Sydney Opera House · Sydney
Harbour cruise and city tour with the Opera House and Harbour Bridge.
| Route | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Airport → hotel | approx. 10 km | 30 min |
🌙 Overnight stay at hotel in Sydney
DAY 2Sydney City Tour & Harbour Cruise
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City tour with the Opera House, Harbour Bridge and Bondi, and a harbour cruise:
- Sydney Opera House · Sydney
Harbour cruise and city tour with the Opera House and Harbour Bridge.
| Route | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| City tour & cruise | Sydney | 7 hrs |
🌙 Overnight stay at hotel in Sydney
DAY 3Blue Mountains Day Trip
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Day trip to the Blue Mountains – Three Sisters and Scenic World:
- Blue Mountains Day · Three Sisters
Scenic world rides and the Three Sisters.
| Route | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Sydney → Blue Mountains → Sydney | approx. 220 km | 9 hrs |
🌙 Overnight stay at hotel in Sydney
DAY 4Sydney → Gold Coast (flight)
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Flight to the Gold Coast and an evening at Surfers Paradise:
- Gold Coast Theme Park · Movie World / Sea World
Theme park day at the Gold Coast.
| Route | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Sydney → Gold Coast (flight) | approx. 680 km | 1.5 hrs |
🌙 Overnight stay at hotel in Gold Coast
DAY 5Gold Coast Theme Park
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Full day at Movie World or Sea World:
- Gold Coast Theme Park · Movie World / Sea World
Theme park day at the Gold Coast.
| Route | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Theme park | Gold Coast | 8 hrs |
🌙 Overnight stay at hotel in Gold Coast
DAY 6Gold Coast · Free Day / Skypoint
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Free day for the beach or a second theme park:
- Gold Coast Theme Park · Movie World / Sea World
Theme park day at the Gold Coast.
| Route | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Free day | Gold Coast | — |
🌙 Overnight stay at hotel in Gold Coast
DAY 7Gold Coast → Melbourne (flight) · City Tour
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Flight to Melbourne and a city tour:
- Melbourne City Tour · Melbourne
Laneways, gardens and the Eureka sky deck.
| Route | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Gold Coast → Melbourne (flight) | approx. 1,350 km | 2.5 hrs |
🌙 Overnight stay at hotel in Melbourne
DAY 8Phillip Island Penguin Parade
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Afternoon drive to Phillip Island for the penguin parade:
- Penguin Parade · Phillip Island
Evening penguin parade near Melbourne.
| Route | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Melbourne → Phillip Island → Melbourne | approx. 280 km | 9 hrs |
🌙 Overnight stay at hotel in Melbourne
DAY 9Melbourne → Airport Departure
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Transfer to Melbourne airport:
- Melbourne City Tour · Melbourne
Laneways, gardens and the Eureka sky deck.
| Route | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Hotel → airport | approx. 25 km | 40 min |
Tour ends with happy memories.
Australia – Sydney, Gold Coast & Melbourne 8 Nights / 9 Days – Price on Request
Approx. land package price per person on twin sharing (hotels, breakfast, transfers & tours), without flights and visa. Exact price for your dates on WhatsApp.
Hotels in Sydney, Gold Coast, Melbourne
| Category | Sydney (3N) | Gold Coast (3N) | Melbourne (2N) | Meal Plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard | Hotel name | Hotel name | Hotel name | MAP |
| Deluxe (3★) | Hotel name | Hotel name | Hotel name | MAP |
| Super Deluxe | Hotel name | Hotel name | Hotel name | MAP |
| Premium (4★) | Hotel name | Hotel name | Hotel name | MAP |
MAP = Breakfast + Dinner. Hotels shown are "or similar". 3-star / 4-star city hotels on twin sharing with breakfast. Check-in 12 noon, check-out 10 AM. Early check-in subject to availability. Hotel photos and options shared on WhatsApp.
Inclusions – What the Package Includes
- Airport transfers
- 8 nights in 3-star / 4-star hotels with daily breakfast – Sydney 3 nights, Gold Coast 3 nights, Melbourne 2 nights
- Sightseeing and entry tickets as per the day-wise plan (shared or private as quoted)
- Help with visa and flights on request
Exclusions – Not Included
- International and domestic flights (quoted on request).
- Visa fee and travel insurance.
- Lunch and dinner unless mentioned.
- Tips, city tax, personal expenses.
- Anything not specifically mentioned under the head “Prices included”.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why is there no fixed price?
International hotel and tour rates change with the season and the exchange rate – send us your dates on WhatsApp and we reply with today’s price the same day.
Are flights included?
The price shown is the land package. We can book flights from your city on request.
What is the cost of the Australia package?
The land package starts at approx. ₹155,000 per person (land package) on twin sharing, without flights. Send your dates on WhatsApp for today’s price.
Do you help with the visa?
Yes – we guide you on the visa (e-visa or visa on arrival where available) and the documents.
How much advance is needed?
Usually 25 – 30% to confirm hotels, balance 21 days before travel.
What is the best time for this trip?
Thailand & Malaysia: November – April (dry season). Uzbekistan: April – June and September – October. Australia & New Zealand: October – April (southern summer).
How do I reach Sydney airport?
Flights – Direct flights from Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru and Kolkata – we can book them with the package.
What should I carry?
Passport valid 6 months; Visa / e-visa and travel insurance; Some local currency.