Enjoy all-inclusive touring in both Cairns & Port Douglas, featuring Green Island and Great Barrier Reef cruise, Kuranda by train and skyrail, small-group Daintree & Cape Tribulation touring, gourmet Atherton Tablelands small-group touring, Special Waterfront Lunch, magnificent cruises and more meals. Discover the best of Tropical North Queensland with 4 days of luxury touring in Cairns and 4 days of touring in Port Douglas with day cruises, accommodations, flights, transfers, breakfast daily and more meals. Explore the world famous Daintree Rainforest and Cape Tribulation, indulge in gourmet food, liquor and coffee tastings throughout the Atherton Tablelands, discover the wonders of the Great Barrier Reef and enjoy tropical island adventures. Themes include: Queensland, Departs from Cairns, Luxury Coach, Returns from Cairns. + Show more

Package Includes

Return Flights to Cairns (pricing options below)
5 Nights Cairns Hotel (superior 4 star)
5 Nights Port Douglas Hotel (superior 4 star)
Breakfast Daily, 3 Lunches, 1 Dinner, 5 Morning & Afternoon Teas
Kuranda Scenic Railway, Skyrail & Army Duck Luxury Day Tour
Full Day Daintree & Cape Tribulation Small Group Tour
Full Day Gourmet Food & Wine Small Group Tour
Full Day Great Barrier Reef Cruise
Green Island & Great Barrier Reef Visit
Cairns & Surrounds Tour
6 Cruises: Daintree River, Green Island, Cairns Harbour, Low Isle Reef, Cooper River Wildlife Watching & Sunset Scenic Cruise
Special Sunset Dinner Cruise
Great Barrier Reef Glass Bottom Boat Tours
Luxury Sunset Cruise with Canapes & Drinks
Special Winery Lunch
Gourmet Cheese Factory Visit
Wine, Cheese & Chocolate Tasting
Meet and Greet Personalised Return Airport Transfers
DISCOVER AUSTRALIA Bonus Voucher Book ($500 value discounts at shops, restaurants and attractions in Queensland

Highlights

Cairns Port Douglas Great Barrier Reef Cape Tribulation Atherton Tablelands Low Isle Reef Mossman Gorge Skyrail Rainforest Cableway Green Island Cruise Kuranda Scenic Railway Palm Cove Beach Guided Rainforest Walks Daintree River Cruise Cheese Factory Beer, Wine, Chocolate and Cheese Tasting Snorkelling Boutique Winery Coffee Plantation Coffee Tastings Day Harbour Cruise Tour Great Barrier Reef Glass Bottom Boat Tour Special Winery Lunch World War II Army Duck Submersible Coral Reef Cruise De Bruey's Boutique Winery Tropical Fruit Orchard Barron Gorge National Park Coral Sea Coffee Plantation Daintree Ice Cream Company Mount Uncle Distillery Gallo Dairyland Platypus Hut Heritage Lodge Cairns Central Shopping Centre Cairns Night Markets Cairns Northern Beaches Rusty's Weekend Markets Cooper Creek Sunset Cruise

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Day 1 Welcome to Cairns

Feel the warmth of Tropical North Queensland, as you arrive smell the sweet scent of the wet tropics and see expansive mangroves on your way into Cairns. You will be personally met at the airport by a DISCOVER AUSTRALIA representative and transferred from the airport to your hotel. You can relax and use the rest of the day to explore your hotel and its facilities, perhaps take a stroll around the neighbourhood and central Cairns.

Meet and Greet Personalised Arrival Transfer, Overnight Cairns Accommodation.

DAY 2 Cairns Coach Tour & Special Sunset Dinner Cruise

The tropical paradise of Cairns is set on the azure waters of the Coral Sea. It is the gateway to tropical north Queensland, where the ancient rainforest meets the world’s biggest coral reef. Cairns is a laid-back welcoming city with an abundance of vibrancy, tropical gardens, brilliant cafés, bustling markets and mangrove parkland.

Today enjoy our guided tour of the Cairns region. Your friendly driver will pick you up from your hotel before introducing your to this captivating small city. Visit St. Monica's Cathedral (featuring the world’s largest themed stained-glass windows). Explore Cairns Museum and join our exclusive guided walking tour to see highlights of the region’s past. After enjoying afternoon tea of scones and jam, a truly local delight, join our guided walk at the Botanical Gardens. We then journey to some of the best nearby scenic lookouts, including beautiful Barron Falls and spectacular Palm Cove, returning to Cairns in time to join our Special Sunset Dinner Cruise.

Set sail on spectacular Trinity Inlet and its winding tributaries for a relaxing 2.5-hour Special Sunset Dinner Cruise. Enjoy a delicious 3 course hot and cold buffet dinner with live entertainment by some of Cairns’ best local musicians as you pass along Cairns waterfront and Esplanade precinct, delivering panoramic views of the twinkling night lights of this harbour city. Trinity Inlet is a magnificent tidal estuary with waterways winding through a 300 square kilometre maze of mangroves with a rich diverse wildlife and stunning scenery. The amazing day comes to an end as you make your own way back to your central hotel.

Breakfast, Cairns Tour, Afternoon Tea, Special Dinner Cruise, Overnight Cairns Accommodation

Day 3 Kuranda Scenic Railway, Skyrail Cableway & Army Duck

The charming tropical village of Kuranda is set in the World Heritage Listed lush emerald Wet Tropics Rainforest. It is famous for its bohemian atmosphere, vibrant markets, cafes, galleries, shops and butterfly sanctuary. The surrounding Barron Gorge National Park features a thriving and ancient rainforest jungle, Barron River and breathtaking Barron Gorge with its cascading, thundering waterfall.

Your friendly driver will pick you up in the comfortable air-conditioned luxury coach before sharing experiences, fascinating facts and enchanting stories in the onboard full commentary throughout the day. Journey up on to Kuranda on the historic Scenic Railway through the tropical rainforest jungle, over steep ravines and gorges and directly past picturesque waterfalls. Experience an up-close tour of the ancient rainforest and river system on-board an amphibious duck. Explore Kuranda the village in the rainforest. Travel back down, gliding just above the rainforest canopy and gorges in a Skyrail Rainforest Cableway gondola.

This famous Kuranda Scenic Railway is a remarkable journey providing unsurpassed views of thick rainforest, steep ravines, picturesque waterfalls and gorges en route to Kuranda in the Atherton Tablelands. Construction started in 1882 and it is considered an engineering feat of tremendous magnitude. Hundreds of men built the 15 handmade tunnels and 37 bridges that stand as a monument to the pioneers of tropical North Queensland. Rising from sea level to 328m, the nearly 2 hour journey from Cairns to Kuranda passes through World Heritage protected tropical rainforest, awesome Barron Gorge National Park, Barron River and Stoney Creek. Upon reaching the village of Kuranda a rich assortment of fascinating touring and unique shopping experiences awaits you. Explore the depths of the rainforest using the most appropriate transport - an amphibious World War II Army Duck with 6 wheel drive for the forest floor and a propeller and rudder for cruising the waterways. The rainforest is very ancient and complex, with some primitive plants like tree ferns dating back over 150 million years. On our unforgettable 45 minute rainforest tour, you will see and learn about massive butterflies, ferns, orchids, strangler figs, stinging trees, azure coloured kingfisher and a host of other plants, animals and reptiles. After splashing into the waterway with propeller engaged, your Army Duck cruises up to the water's edge whilst turtles, fish and eels swim up close (look out for water dragons and pythons).

Today we also visit a tropical fruit orchard growing more than 60 different types of delicious tropical fruits. Spend time at your leisure wandering through the picturesque forest village with its bohemian atmosphere, cafes and famous markets featuring impressive local arts and crafts.

Board your Skyrail Rainforest Cableway gondola with remarkable views of Cairns, the lush tableland region, distant mountain ranges and right out to the turquoise Coral Sea and the Great Barrier Reef. Start your journey back down gliding metres above the rainforest canopy before descending through the canopy layers and deep into the heart of the forest at Skyrail's two rainforest mid-stations at Barron Falls and Red Peak (alight here onto rainforest boardwalks, interpretive information available through short guided boardwalk tours and an interpretive centre). Travel above Barron Gorge National Park and dense World Heritage listed rainforest. As your coach finally takes you back to your hotel, you will have experienced a Dayfilled with new memories to treasure forever.

Breakfast, Luxury Day Tour with Return Transfer, Kuranda Scenic Railway, Army Duck Rainforest Tour, Skyrail Rainforest Cableway, Overnight Cairns Accommodation.

Day 4 Explore Cairns

Enjoy a free day to explore Cairns at your own leisure. Take a cruise around the harbour, visit the famous Daintree Rainforest, stunning Cape Tribulation where the rainforest meets the sea or visit the many attractions and cafes that Cairns has to offer.

The choice is yours.

Overnight Accommodation.

Day 5 Great Barrier Reef Cruise & Green Island

The Great Barrier Reef is one of the world's most spectacular natural features, an amazing underwater world of breathtaking beauty. The reef is alive with an abundance of colourful and exotic marine life, including multi-hued angelfish, vivid-yellow butterfly fish and the clown fish of ‘Finding Nemo’ fame. Visit the beautiful idyllic coral cay of Green Island located right within the Great Barrier Reef itself. The island is an Eden of tropical rainforest, stunning white-sand beaches surrounded by magnificent technicoloured reefs teeming with diverse and wonderful marine life. You'll explore these balmy, clear waters, discovering this extraordinary underwater wonderland, your companions being huge shoals of multi-coloured damselfish, graceful butterfly fish, hawksbill turtles and charming dolphins. The islands interior is a wonderland of pristine rainforest, lush, green and verdant. You'll enjoy exciting and memorable experiences here, such as the glass-bottomed boat tour or snorkelling, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

Cruise across the Coral Sea to Green Island in the comfort of your modern air-conditioned catamaran, enjoying an onboard briefing about the day's activities and options. View the coral reef and tropical fish from the comfort of the semi-submarine or the glass bottom boat or alternatively snorkel in the clear tropical waters to witness the stunning spectacle of the marine world (snorkel gear and training provided). Spend time browsing the resort shops or just relax on the white sandy beach. Explore this tropical paradise further with a walk around this tiny coral cay. Perhaps visit Marineland Melanesia - a fascinating walk-through nautical museum featuring live crocodiles, tropical marine aquariums and Melanesian artefacts.

Our friendly crew will help you to choose your included options and activities to make the most of your full day on remarkable Green Island. Semi-Submarine Option: explore the Great Barrier Reef in air-conditioned comfort, without even getting wet. Seated below water level, you are treated to a divers view. Glass Bottom Boat Option: View the diversity of the reefs coral gardens and their wonderful array of sea life with the added fun of lively fish feeding. Snorkel Option: Snorkel and swim in the clear calm island waters at your leisure from the beach or on a supervised Boat Snorkelling Trip. Explore the idyllic tropical island at your leisure, walk the beach and rainforest boardwalks or perhaps just find your own piece of paradise to simply relax and take it all in. The colours and underwater personalities from today will stay in your memory for a long time.

Breakfast, Luxury Full Day Green Island Cruise with Activities and Return Transfers, Overnight Cairns Accommodation.

Day 6 Welcome to Port Douglas

Discover the coastal beauty of the famous Captain Cook Highway Drive where rainforest meets the ocean en-route to magical Port Douglas.

Enjoy amazing views across the spectacular turquoise Coral Sea as you are personally met by a DISCOVER AUSTRALIA representative and transferred from your Cairns hotel to the resort town of Port Douglas. You can relax and use the rest of the day to explore your hotel and its facilities, perhaps take a stroll around the neighborhood and central Port Douglas.

Breakfast, Meet and Greet Personalised Transfer to Port Douglas, Overnight Port Douglas Accommodation.

Day 7 Luxury Sunset Cruise

At the beginning of this balmy night, a refreshingly cool beverage welcomes you aboard your luxurious vessel and you begin your sail into the sunset. Relax, unwind and enjoy the splendor of pure sailing as you cruise along the Coral Coast. Sip on sparkling wine and soak up the peace and tranquility of a tropical sunset over the Coral Sea with spectacular mountain views. Freshly prepared canapés, great music and first class service will ensure you have an unforgettable twilight sailing experience.

Breakfast, Sunset Cruise with Canapés and Beverages, Overnight Port Douglas Accommodation.

Day 8 Daintree & Cape Tribulation Tour

'Where the rainforest meets the reef', Cape Tribulation is renowned for its scenic landscape, remote beaches and the world heritage rainforest of Daintree National Park. Be guided through this pristine rainforest and discover its incredible diversity, experiencing all its natural wonder.

Journey through the ancient rainforest at Mossman Gorge along private, gentle tracks, visiting culturally significant sites and trailing over meandering cool rainforest streams. Hear and see the crystal clear waters of the Mossman River as it flows over giant boulders whilst you listen out for birds and other local wildlife. Step back in time and experience the magic of the Daintree as you travel to a secluded lunch site set in a hidden rainforest resort to indulge in a gourmet lunch and a swim in a cool, fresh rainforest creek.

Cruising the calm waters through the forest, spot estuarine crocodiles and other wildlife along the banks of a mangrove lined creek. Showcasing a wide variety of visual delights; take in the spectacular wilderness and scenery of the mangroves and its wildlife.

Learn about the history of Cape Tribulation and the reason behind the name as well as Captain Cook’s epic journey. Stroll along the boardwalk and up to a lookout and see the expansive views of mountains and beach as you look across the bay. Follow the coastline and enjoy a long beach walk - surrounded by palm trees and nestled within a rainforest cape, this touch of paradise is the ultimate location to relax and unwind.

Breakfast, Full Day Luxury Coach Tour with Hotel Pick Up, River Cruise, Morning Tea, Gourmet Lunch, Overnight Port Douglas Accommodation.

Day 9 Atherton Tablelands Food & Wine Tour

Sit back and relax, take in the beautiful views as you are taken on a fascinating and tasty journey through another gem of Tropical North Queensland. Be inspired and delighted by the diversity of the local food and wine as you taste your way around the regions 'Food Bowl.' Gain a deeper understanding of Australia’s diverse Aboriginal heritage, exploring the rich history of the world’s oldest living culture, dating back over 40,000 years as you enjoy a unique cultural experience with performances, dance, food and arts.

Awaiting you at an exclusive setting is freshly baked damper and indigenous jams paired with a glorious platter of exotic tropical fruits for you to sample at your leisure.

Drive through a rural landscape of rich fertile plains to a unique destination cradled between the peaks of the Great Dividing Range. Tour the orchards, experience and taste the fabulous fermentations of an award-winning, boutique winery. Sit on the back deck sipping deliciously different tropical fruit wines, liqueurs, cream liqueurs and Ports whilst overlooking the beautiful surrounds of gum trees waterfall, terraces and lake.

Visit North Queensland's first and only distillery, nestled at the foothill of Mount Uncle itself and set in beautiful landscaped gardens within a banana plantation. Relish the tastes of local produce as you enjoy a delicious fresh lunch before strolling around the grounds, marvelling at the beautiful peacocks roaming freely. As you travel towards the historic village of Atherton, gaze across the horizon of patchwork farmland and rolling green hills. Sample an array of irresistible cheeses and delicately handcrafted chocolates while you explore a gourmet cheese factor in a picturesque landscape.

Alongside the spring waters of Emerald Creek, with a beautiful backdrop looking over the surrounding peaks, indulge in a delicious cup of coffee. Its smooth and vibrant flavour is unique only to this remarkable location and is grown and roasted in the rich soils of the Tablelands. Whilst you relax and enjoy the views, gain an insight of the finer details of Australian Arabica Coffee beans and learn how they journey from tree to cup. Travel across the savannah ‘Outback’, past the giant termite mounds that tower over the classic red earth to the edge of Hunter’s Creek. Soak up the lush rainforest and pristine environment while looking out for birds and local wildlife. Later arrive at a tranquil setting, the perfect place to relax and unwind and watch the sun go down behind the mountains.

Breakfast, Full Day Gourmet Food & Wine Tour with Hotel Pick Up, Overnight Port Douglas Accommodation

Day 10 Full Day Low Isle Cruise with Special Lunch

Set sail for a secluded tropical island paradise, set like a jewel in the Great Barrier Reef, Low Isles is an idyllic, unspoilt coral cay island.

Imagine the romance of sailing aboard a luxury catamaran to the Great Barrier Reef Island of your dreams, lying under a palm thatched umbrella, then slipping into the water to drift over coral gardens alive with turtles and brilliantly coloured fish. This is the perfect day for those seeking island relaxation.

As your luxury catamaran moors in the calm waters of the island’s picturesque lagoon, a host of reef activities await. An unspoilt tropical paradise that appeals to everyone, the Isles’ wide sandy beach and clear, calm lagoon are ideal for swimming and snorkeling. Take your mask and snorkel gently around the coral gardens where you may see curious clownfish and graceful turtles.

Enjoy a leisurely, informative day discovering the mysteries of marine life with the marine biologists onboard and on hand to provide guided beach walks and snorkel trips. View an array of corals and marine life on your glass bottom boat as you transfer to the island. Soak up the sun and picture-perfect views under your thatched umbrella before enjoying a tropical smorgasbord lunch. Visitors are limited to protect the ecology of the reef, so you’ll experience this island heaven with a select few. So relax – this whole island beach is yours to explore and enjoy. This luxury sailing catamaran cruise, brings you the excitement of sailing to the Great Barrier Reef in comfort and style.

Breakfast, Full Day Great Barrier Reef Cruise with Hotel Pick Up, Guided Snorkel, Glass Bottom Boat Tour, Afternoon Tea, Tropical Smorgasbord Lunch, Overnight Port Douglas Accommodation .

Day 11 Say Goodbye to Port Douglas

You will be personally met at your hotel by a DISCOVER AUSTRALIA representative and transferred from your hotel to the airport for your flight home.

Meet and Greet Personalised Departure Transfer.

Flights Included

This package includes all flights as detailed below in the price section (including all fees, levies and taxes). However, we can tailor this package to include our special discounted 'package only' airfares from anywhere. Simply let us know.

Airport Transfers Included

You will be personally met at the airport by a DISCOVER AUSTRALIA representative and transferred from Cairns airport to your hotel, from your hotel to your Port Douglas hotel and from your hotel to the airport for your flight home.

DISCOVER AUSTRALIA Bonus Voucher Book

You’ll receive the FREE DISCOVER AUSTRALIA Bonus Voucher Book that includes $500 value of discounts and bonuses throughout Cairns and Queensland at shops, restaurants attractions etc. It’s a great way to save even more on your Queensland holiday.

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