Our Adventure Itiniary

Toddie & Sheldon’s Great Australian Adventure 2010
Thursday Feb 18/10- United Airlines - Departs Halifax 12:43 pm
Arrives Chicago 2.05 pm (Terminal 1)
Departs Chicago 3.00 pm (Terminal 1)
Arrives Los Angeles 5:30 pm
Departs Los Angeles 10:17 pm 2:17 am our time
Arrive Sydney Au 7:50 am Sat Feb 20/10

Saturday Feb 20/10 Marriot Sydney Harbor Circular Quay. Go to “Rocks Market. Open 10:- -5

Sunday Feb 21/10 Sydney Explorer bus hop on hop off-tours 27 locations within city ie Luna Park
Botanic Gardens, Mrs. Maguires’s Chair, China Town, Star City, Harbourside
Shopping, Darling Harbour, Sydney Acquarium, Rock’s, total Stops 27, tickets
Can be purchased at circular Quay, cost $39/per person for all day. Runs 8:30
Til 5:30

Monday Feb 22/10 Blue Mountains Day Tour-visit Feather dale wildlife Park…see koalas, Dingo’s etc
Stop at Sydney 2000 Olympic site
Blue mountains-National Park Waterfalls site, Three sisters at Echo Pint, visit
Scenic skyway and travel steepest railway, visit mountain villages Koomba and
Leura . Travel back to Sydney on river cruise under Harbor Bridge

Tuesday Feb 23/10/10 Matilda Rocket Harbour Express Cruise-All day harbour cruise with stops at
Sydney Opera House, Taronga Zoo, Shark Island, Wildlife world, Acquarium
Cost $45/per. Departs circular Quay 9:30 am-5:30

Wednesday Feb 24/10 Hunter Valley Wine tour- full day tour thru surfing kangaroo day tour-departing
7:40 am from 42/11 yarranabbe road, Darling Harbour, ph 0410 466 475

Friday Feb 26/10 Rhapsody of Seas -Aft balcony stateroom # 7078 cruise departs Sydney 6:30 pm

Saturday Feb 27/10 Cruising

Sunday Feb 28/10 Brisbane 7.00am-6.00 pm private guided tour with John Donaldson to Sunshine
Coast just north of Brisbane; visit Blackall Range, Glass House Mountains, the
Mary Valley & Noosa, Coolum Beach, town of Montville & Maleny (famous for
Arts & crafts). Follow coastal highway back to Brisbane for highlights of city.
8 ½ tour with pick up & return to ship.

Monday Mar 1/10 Cruising

Tuesday Mar 2/10 Airlie Beach, Queensland Tender Port7.00 am- 4:00 pm. Scenic Three Island
Cruise through the Whitsunday islands of the Great Barrier Reef, Hook Island
Semi sub ride, Daydream Island with its huge aquarium, white haven Island with
It’s Seven Mile stunning beach for snorkling

Wednesday Mar 3/10 Cairns 8:00 a.m-8:00 pm. Day tour Kuranda Sky rail Rainforest Cable for 1 ½
Hrs. visit Kuranda village… village in the rainforest before returning by rail thru
The mountains.. After departing ship take taxi to Sky rail Smithfield terminal (5
Min away). Booked on 10am Sky rail & 3:30 train. Take taxi back to ship terminal
If no taxi available on arrival call 131008

Thursday Mar 4/10 Cruising

Friday Mar 5/10 Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea 7:00 am-6:00pm. See city sights 8:30 am
A private shore excursion beginning at 8 am with cruise critic group …drive into
City & visit stilt villages & harbour, National Museum & parliament House,
Bomana War Cemetery, local school for traditional dancing & singing and
Artifacts shop then back to dock

Saturday Mar 6/10 Cruising

Sunday Mar 7/10 Cruising

Monday Mar 8/10 Darwin 7:00 am-6:00 pm. Private tour with Darryl Window with pick up at
Pier at 800am and return at 5 pm. Visit to Litchfield Park to visit the giant
Termite Mounds, Wangi Falls, Florence Falls & Tolmer Falls. Great swimming at
The falls and at Buli Rock Hole.. Travel time to Litchfield is 2 hrs each way.
Depart Park at 3 pm. Total of 9 hrs for tour

Tuesday Mar 9/10 Cruising

Wednesday Mar 10/10 Cruising

Thursday Mar 11/10 Broome 9:30 am-9:00 pm. Will spend the morning looking around 3 pm until
5 pm visit Japanese Cemetery where over 140 pearlers are buried, stop for
Drinks at Matso’s Brewery, then on to see some Pearling Luggers then off to by
Some pearls. At 6:30 pm sunset camel ride on Cable Beach for an hour then
Back to ship

Friday Mar 12/10 Cruising

Saturday Mar 13/10 Exmouth 7:00 am-5:00 pm. Ships tour. 4WD booked to mountains thru gorges


Sunday Mar 14/10 Cruising

Monday Mar 15/10 Perth (Freemantle) 6:00 am -Pick up Avis Rental Car at 17 Queen St, Freemantle
Pick up time 10:30 am.
Mandurah – appx 1 hr south of Perth Sebel Mandurah Water view Studio room

Tuesday Mar 16/10 Driving south-Driving and Exploring for the day into Busselton, Dunsborough,
Yallingup, Margaret River and ending the day at Jill (Clark) Grist

Wednesday Mar 17/10 Spending time with Jill & Greg- Hope to visit in the area a bit

Thursday Mar 18/10 Day trip to Albany

Friday Mar 19/10 Day trip to Denmark

Saturday Mar 20/10 Parmelia Hilton Perth Hotel Drop off Rental Car before going to hotel @ 10:30
Tour down Swan River, explore Perth
Sunday Mar 21/10 Parmelia Hilton Perth Hotel Day trip by 4WD to visit the Pinnacles

Monday Mar 22/10 Depart Perth (domestic Airport Terminal 2) Qantas airlines 1:30 pm
Arrive Sydney (domestic airport Terminal 3) 8:40 pm
Stamford Plaza Sydney Airport full Bkfst buffet included

Tuesday Mar 23/10 United Airlines Departs Sydney 2:15 pm
Arrives Los Angeles 9:48 am
Departs Los Angeles 11:00 am
Arrives Chicago 4:54 pm Terminal 1

Departs Chicago 6:15 pm Terminal 1
Arrives Halifax 11:06 pm

Long drive Home
Vacations Over 