State: South Australia
Operator: Adventure Express
Minimum Price: AUD $ 1,960

AAT Kings’ 7 day premium escorted tour, Best of the South East, highlighting the Great Ocean Road, Mt Gambier, Kangaroo Island, Adelaide & the Barossa.

Day 1: Sunday Great Ocean Road

Depart Melbourne at 8.00am. Today we experience incredible coastal scenery along the famous Great Ocean Road including the amazing Twelve Apostles, London Bridge and Loch Ard Gorge. This evening enjoy a welcome drink with your Tour Director and fellow travelling companions.
Accommodation: Sundowner Mid City Motor Inn, Warrnambool.

 

Day 2: Monday Coorong

Our touring today includes the mysterious Blue Lake in Mount Gambier and a visit to The Coorong. At the Coorong Wilderness Lodge enjoy an informative walk among the sand dunes with an Aboriginal guide. We stay overnight in picturesque Sunset Cove.
Accommodation: Sunset Cove Resort, Sunset Cove. (B)

 

Day 3: Tuesday Kangaroo Island

Cruise from Cape Jervis to Kangaroo Island and enjoy a full day of touring, including lunch, visiting Flinders Chase National Park, the Remarkable Rocks and Admiral's Arch. We also take a memorable walk among the Sea Lions at Seal Bay.
Accommodation: Ozone Seafront Hotel, Kangaroo Island. (BL)

 

Day 4: Wednesday Adelaide

This morning we cruise back to Cape Jervis and discover elegant Adelaide on a city tour including a visit to Glenelg.

Accommodation: Stamford Plaza, Adelaide. (B)

 

Day 5: Thursday Barossa Valley

Discover the famous wine region of the Barossa Valley. Today we travel to the Whispering Wall, visit Chateau Yaldara winery for a tour and tasting, take in views from Mengler Hill Lookout and make a stop at Jacob's Creek Winery.
Accommodation: Novotel Barossa Valley Resort. (B)

 

Day 6: Friday Barossa Valley - Mildura

This morning we visit Banrock Station and learn about the fascinating wetlands. Sample the fresh food and wine at a local restaurant or simply relax at the hotel.
Accommodation: Rockford Mildura, Mildura. (B)

 

INDEPENDENT TOURING DAY 7

Day 7: Saturday Mildura - Melbourne

Bid farewell to your Tour Director and join the V/Line coach service to Bendigo. At Bendigo travel by train to Melbourne, arriving at approximately 3.00pm. You will be transferred to Melbourne Airport for your onward flight. (B)

 

WHATS INCLUDED

• Tour by luxury air-conditioned coach with restroom, reclining seats, seat belts and large panoramic windows
• Tour with an experienced, professional Tour Director and Tour Driver (Days 1 - 6 only)
• Full Buffet Breakfasts (6) (B)
• Lunch (1) (L)
• Hotel Dinners (4) YOUR CHOICE
• Twin share rooms with private facilities in centrally located hotels
• Welcome drink
• All purpose travel bag and map
• Airport transfers (Day prior from Melbourne Airport - flights to arrive anytime; Day 7 to Melbourne Airport - flights to depart after 5.30pm)
• Hotel porterage included

 

RATES

Cost	May - August 2007	September - December 2007
Adult	1960	2040
Adult: Single Supplement	Plus $435	Plus $435
Triple Discount	SAVE $100	SAVE $100
Child Discount	SAVE $390	SAVE $390
Concession Card Holders	SAVE $25	SAVE $25

Itinerary and departure is subject to change from 01/09/2007

 

Notes:

Departs from: Melbourne
Tour Ends: Melbourne
Departure Days:

• Sunday

Departure Time: 8am
Return Days:

• Saturday

Return Time: 3pm