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8 Nights from $2,355 Combine Melbourne, Ayers Rock, Cairns and Sydney with a flight between cities. Travel anytime (these prices valid in November) Sample Prices: Los Angeles $2,355  $2,845 w/tax New York City $2,539  $3,039 w/tax Miami $2,685  $3,189 w/tax Chicago $2,769  $3,275 w/tax Houston $2,845  $3,355 w/tax About these prices Sample Itinerary Includes: • International round-trip airfare • Flight into Melbourne and out of Sydney • Hotel for 2 nights in Melbourne • Flight Melbourne - Ayers Rock • Hotel for 2 nights in Ayers Rock • Flight Ayers Rock - Cairns • Hotel for 2 nights in Cairns • Flight Cairns - Sydney • Hotel for 2 nights in Sydney • Daily breakfast (if stated in hotel info) • Hotel taxes

Optional: - Private hotel transfers - Activities and sighseeing tours

More information about the cities in this suggested itinerary

Melbourne (191 Hotels options in Melbourne) Australia's "sporting and cultural capital," Melbourne host some of the most significant cultural and sporting events in the country. The city is notable for its mix of Victorian and contemporary architecture, Victorian parks, and its multicultural society. Federation Square, with its distinctive architecture, large digital screen has become one of the city's main hubs. Many of the city's parades and rallies are conducted in the main thoroughfares of Swanston Street and Bourke Street. When you've had it with the big city, make a day-trip to Philip Island (to see the penguins), the nearby Wilsons Promontory National Park, or drive down the Great Ocean Road and admire the breathtaking views. Your Choices after clicking on 'PRICE IT': • 191 Hotels options in Melbourne • 6 Transfers in Melbourne Ayers Rock (Uluru) (16 Hotels options in Ayers Rock (Uluru)) Uluru, previously named Ayers Rock, is one of Australia's most recognisable natural icons, consisting of a large sandstone rock formation in the southern part of central Australia. It is considered sacred to the Pitjantjatjara and Yankunytjatjara, the Aboriginal people of the area. They request that visitors not climb the rock, due to the path crossing a sacred traditional Dreamtime track. Uluru has many springs, waterholes, rock caves and ancient paintings. It is listed as a World Heritage Site. Uluru is notable for appearing to change colour as the different light strikes it at different times of the day and year. The sunset is a particularly remarkable sight when it briefly glows red. During the rainfall periods the rock acquires a silvery-grey colour, with streaks of black algae forming on the areas that serve as channels for water flow. Your Choices after clicking on 'PRICE IT': • 16 Hotels options in Ayers Rock (Uluru) • 2 Transfers in Ayers Rock (Uluru) Cairns (113 Hotels options in Cairns) Its tropical climate and proximity to the Great Barrier Reef and the Wet Tropics World Heritage Rainforest Area, make Cairns a popular travel destination for many tourists. The Daintree National Park and Cape Tribulation, about 130 kilometres north of Cairns, are the best areas for experiencing a tropical rainforest. Cairns is also a starting point for exploring Cooktown, Cape York Peninsula, and the Atherton Tableland.The city has used its natural surroundings to its advantage with the construction of several small theme parks for tourists like: the Rainforestation nature park, the Tjapukai Aboriginal Cultural Park and the Kuranda Skyrail Gondola Cableway, which extends for 7.5 km over World Heritage rainforest. Activities in the region include golf, white water rafting, snorkelling, diving and hiking. Your Choices after clicking on 'PRICE IT': • 113 Hotels options in Cairns • 2 Transfers in Cairns Sydney (225 Hotels options in Sydney) Sydney is the international gateway of Australia. It is famous for its beaches and twin landmarks: the Sydney Opera House and the Harbour Bridge. Sydney's iconic Opera House has five theatres and it is the home of Opera Australia - the third busiest opera company in the world, and the Sydney Symphony Orchestra. Sydney also has several interesting museums. The biggest are the Australian Museum, the Powerhouse Museum, the Art Gallery of New South Wales.The metropolitan area is surrounded by national parks, and contains many bays, rivers and inlets. Several parks in Sydney's far west are part of the World Heritage listed Greater Blue Mountains Area. Your Choices after clicking on 'PRICE IT': • 225 Hotels options in Sydney • 8 Transfers in Sydney

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