2021 Tour code: AUJ21
About the tour
This fantastic rail adventure takes in many of Australia's natural wonders, including the Great Barrier Reef, Uluru and the Blue Mountains. A wonderful train journey on the legendary Ghan from Alice Springs to Adelaide is a real highlight, and time in Melbourne and Sydney completes this holiday of a lifetime.
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4.9 / 5 · 7 reviews
Mr N Larvin
Submitted 08 Mar 2020
A well organised experience. You leave everything to the tour manager. Just turn up when they say. Australia is a lovely country to visit.
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Mr D Blake
Submitted 06 Dec 2019
Excellent Hotels used made it an superb tour seeing a lot of Australia.
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Mr J Smith
Submitted 25 Apr 2019
Well organised. The inevitable hiccups e.g. travel delays were dealt with very professionally. Excellent guides on all trips and excursions. Very good accomodation.
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Mr K Tootell
Submitted 14 Dec 2018
The best experience. We'll managed
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Ms S Meredith
Submitted 07 Dec 2018
Always searching for meals.. felt like I ate junk food for a month
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Mr K Pope
Submitted 20 Dec 2017
The holiday was exactly what I wanted.
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21520 · By Sukie Chapman
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20319 · By Katie Shaw
Episode 4 of Channel 5's Around the World by Train with Tony Robinson sees the Blackadder actor head down under to uncover the unique quirks and incredible railways of Australia.
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Australia has an incredibly long history, geologically dating back 60 million years or so and being settled by Aborigines more than 60,000 years ago.
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171117 · By Sukie Chapman
The world is a weird place. It’s not something we always appreciate as we go about our day-to-day lives, but every so often you learn something about this planet of ours, suspended in a potentially infinite cosmos, that makes you stop and pause for thought.
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