Travel idea: Australia – Sydney, Hobart & Melbourne
Passengers: 2 adults, 0 children
Included services
International transport
Transfer from Henri Coandă Airport (Bucharest) to Sydney International Airport Kingsford Smith.
Stay in Sydney (Australia) – 3 nights
Accommodation: 3 nights at Haven Glebe Hotel, Sydney.
MINIBUS transfer from Sydney International Airport Kingsford Smith to Haven Glebe.
MINIBUS transfer from Haven Glebe to Sydney International Airport Kingsford Smith.
Excursion: Ticket for the “Blue Mountains Day Trip from Sydney Including Scenic World”, Sydney (Australia).
Domestic transport
Flight from Sydney International Airport Kingsford Smith to Hobart.
Stay in Hobart (Australia) – 4 nights
Accommodation: 4 nights at ibis Styles Hobart Hotel, Hobart.
SEDAN transfer from Hobart Airport to ibis Styles Hobart.
SEDAN transfer from ibis Styles Hobart to Hobart Airport.
Excursion: Ticket for the “Port Arthur Full-day Guided Tour with Harbour Cruise and Tasman National Park”, Hobart (Australia).
Domestic transport
Flight from Hobart to Melbourne Intl.
Stay in Melbourne (Australia) – 2 nights
Accommodation: 2 nights at Docklands Private Collection of Apartments – Digital Harbour, Melbourne.
SEDAN transfer from Melbourne Intl to Docklands Private Collection of Apartments – Digital Harbour.
SEDAN transfer from Docklands Private Collection of Apartments – Digital Harbour to Melbourne Intl.
Summary
Complete Australia itinerary including domestic flights, accommodation in three major cities, private ground transfers and two full-day guided excursions in iconic natural areas (Blue Mountains and Port Arthur & Tasman National Park).
As a travel agent, I recommend the following English-language guides and books to help you prepare for this route:
General Australia guides
Lonely Planet Australia – excellent for general planning, clear maps and excursion ideas around Sydney, Hobart and Melbourne.
DK Eyewitness Australia – rich in illustrations and photos, ideal for a visual overview of key attractions.
Sydney & Blue Mountains
Lonely Planet Pocket Sydney – ideal for neighborhoods, dining and harbour walks.
Blue Mountains Visitor Guide – a local brochure with short trails and scenic viewpoints.
Tasmania, Hobart & Port Arthur
Lonely Planet Tasmania – very useful for understanding the history of Port Arthur and Tasmania’s natural parks.
In Search of Hobart by Pete Hay – a more literary read that captures the atmosphere and local culture.
Melbourne & surroundings
Lonely Planet Pocket Melbourne – recommended for café-lined laneways, galleries and the Docklands area.
DK Eyewitness Top 10 Melbourne & the Great Ocean Road – great inspiration for future day trips.
Australian culture & nature
In a Sunburned Country by Bill Bryson – a humorous and informative travel book about Australia.
The Future Eaters by Tim Flannery – offering insight into Australia’s environment and wildlife.
It is recommended to combine a classic guidebook with a narrative travel book to gain both practical information and a vivid understanding of the Australian lifestyle.
