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Fly to Melbourne
Fly to Melbourne from London Heathrow.
Daylesford, Melbourne, Apollo Bay, Port Fairy, Coonawarra, Barossa Valley, Adelaide /Itinerary
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Daylesford
On arrival you will met by a representative who will assist you in collecting your rental vehicle. Drive for approximately one hour to Daylesford for a two night stay at The Lake House. Daylesford is Australia's premier spa centre, here guests can combine the restorative powers of the region's mineral springs with epicurean sophistication, holistic spas and laid back bohemianism that create the perfect escape.(B)
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Melbourne
A change of scenery as you head into Melbourne for a two night stay at Park Hyatt Melbourne. Melbourne- cosmpolitan, avant garde, conservative-is revealed at every bend of the Yarra. Take a tram to the Greek eateries, see the world class performing arts and groovy galleries at Southbank and trendy cafes at the beachside suburb of St Kilda.(B)
Park Hyatt MelbourneDay /6
Apollo Bay
Depart Melbourne for a three hour drive to Apollo Bay, start of the Great Ocean Road, one of the nation's most scenic touring routes. Apollo Bay is coastal township located between the Otway Hills and the ocean, visitors can discover the delights of the scenic bay with it huge range of activities from surfing, fishing, bushwalking, golf. For those seeking adventure, visit the Otway Fly treetop walk - the longest and highest walk of its kind in the world. Overnight at Captains At The Bay. (B)
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Port Fairy
Leave Apollo Bay for scenic drive to Port Fairy, overlooking the tranquil Moyne River in the heart of the beautiful Port Fairy is your accommodation, Oscars Waterfront Boutique Hotel. Once a private residence, the French provincial mansion has been converted to a seven room boutique hotel. Spend two nights in Port Fairy and explore at leisure - stroll along the historic wharf, take a cruise out to the seal colony at Lady Julia Percy Island or try one of the many Heritage Walks and discover historic buildings. (B)
Oscars Waterfront Boutique HotelDay /9
Coonawarra
A leisurely two-and-a-half hour drive from Port Fairy you will arrive at Coonawarra. Coonawarra lies within South Australia's Limestone Coast, synonymous with outstanding Cabernet Sauvignon. Overnight accommodation is in a One Bedroom Apartment at Merlot/Verdelho. (B)
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Barossa Valley
Deapart Coonawarra and drive towards the Barossa Valley. Just one hour from Adelaide, The Barossa Valley is arguably the best know wine producing region in Australia boasting superb Shiraz and first rate Rieslings under names such as Jacob's Creek, Wolf Bass, Penfold's. This region is a gourmet lover's playground, enriched with food, wines, architecture, festivals and people. Stay two nights at The Louise including evening dinner on one night. (B)
The LouiseDay /12-13
Adelaide
Return to city life in Adelaide for a two night stay at the Mayfair Adelaide. Stroll down Adelaide's elegant tree lined streets, through pretty parks and stone churches which unveil a different side to the quiet achiever of Australian cities. Spend the following day at leisure. (B)
Mayfair HotelDay /14
Return to London
Drive to Adelaide Airport before for your flight to London Heathrow.