Southern Safari in Style: Sydney, Lord Howe Island, Melbourne and Tasmania
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Embark on a spectacular 12-night journey across Australia, from the vibrant streets of Sydney to the serene beaches of Lord Howe Island, through Melbourne’s cultural maze, to Hobart’s rich history, and finishing in the stunning natural beauty of Freycinet National Park. Discover iconic landmarks, explore rugged coastlines, indulge in local culinary delights, and immerse yourself in the unique cultural and natural heritage of each location on this unforgettable adventure.
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Highlights
Sydney
Explore the Pacific’s largest metropolis in Sydney. Discover its diverse cultural lifestyles, tread on its iconic white-sand beaches, be hosted and led through the region with local perspectives, and explore the major icons including the Opera House and Harbour Bridge.
Lord Howe Island
Discover the exceptionally beautiful Lord Howe Island – a World Heritage-listed treasure island of rare plants, birds and marine life hidden within the Tasman Sea. Rugged volcanic peaks, lush rainforests, rolling surf and serene lagoons encircled by the world’s southernmost coral reef. With 75% of the island permanently preserved as marine park and subtropical rainforest, it is an incredible location for unique wildlife encounters and breathtaking hikes.
Melbourne & Surrounds
Australia’s trendy cultural capital, Melbourne offers adventure down every alley. Explore the compelling nightlife scene, discover the cultural staples of the city, and eat and drink your way through a micro-universe of bars, cafés and breweries.
Hobart & Surrounds
Uncover the charm of Australia’s most southern capital, Hobart. Discover the rich history of the region, explore the varied landscapes of deep harbours and the soaring peak of kunanyi / Mount Wellington, be immersed into local institutions including Salamanca Markets and MONA Gallery, and taste your way through regional flavours with a range of culinary experiences.
Freycinet & East Coast
Wander into Tasmania’s stunning East Coast peninsula in Freycinet National Park. Explore kaleidoscopic landscapes of pink granite mountains, pristine white beaches, and tranquil blue waters, hike and birdwatch through wonderful beaches and lookouts, taste your way through regional fine dining experiences, and adventure throughout some of Tasmania’s most stunning outdoor landscapes.
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Why Travel With Us?
Leaders in Luxury
Founded on excellence and authenticity, The Tailor has created innovative and hand-crafted luxury travel experiences for guests since 1998. Recognised as pioneers in our field, we are continually seeking new ways to push the boundaries of luxury travel.
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Fully-tailored journeys with five-star standard are the core of what we offer. Our experienced Travel Designers customise every single component of your journey and take note of all details that will make your journey exceptional for you.
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Our team’s expertise ensures the full magic carpet ride. Sit back and relax as your journey is completely looked after by your on-call dedicated Travel Designer, who will provide up-to-date travel awareness, assist whenever needed, and ensure you’re travelling in safety and style every step of the way.
Authentic and Responsible Travel Experiences
We have strong connections with an enormous network of the industry’s finest magic-makers who provide guests insightful insider access. Connecting you with real experiences and real people, your journey will immerse you into authentic culture, locations, and lifestyles of each region.
Exclusive Tailor VIP Access
Our leading position in the Australian luxury travel industry and commitment to innovation allows guests travelling under our name to receive the VIP treatment every time, connecting you to the best guides, additional amenities, and outstanding private experiences away from other guests. We lead the way in discovering and developing proprietary travel experiences, many of which are only accessible through us.
Award-Winning Australian Luxury
We are a multi-award-winning company with many accolades from respected providers across the globe. We have received awards from Condé Nast, Serandipians, Travel + Leisure, National Geographic, and more.Accommodation
Capella Sydney
Nestled in the heart of Sydney’s vibrant CBD, Capella Sydney is a luxurious oasis seamlessly blending heritage charm with contemporary elegance. Housed in a meticulously restored 1930s heritage-listed building, this sophisticated hotel offers 192 meticulously designed guestrooms and suites. Capella also boasts a lavish wellness centre featuring an art gallery, a 20-meter indoor pool, a state-of-the-art fitness centre, and a tranquil yoga platform.
Capella Lodge (Lord Howe)
Situated on the incredible Lorde Howe Island – a haven of rare plants, birds and marine life hidden within the Tasman Sea – Capella Lodge stands as a boutique nine-suite lodge facing Lover’s Bay. Visitors enjoy floor-to-ceiling windows that allow Lord Howe’s signature subtropical forests, the towering twin peaks of Mounts Gower and Lidgbird, and the jewel-toned reef to take centre stage. Explore the surrounding rainforests, beaches and volcanic peaks or relax at the lodge’s signature spa.
Park Hyatt Melbourne
Located in the heart of Melbourne’s urban CBD precinct, Park Hyatt Melbourne is a luxurious inner-city hotel offering guests an exceptional stay. Overlooking St Patrick’s Cathedral and Fitzroy Gardens, this five-star appointed hotel prides itself on exceptional levels of service, luxurious hotel amenities and excellent proximity to many of Melbourne’s unique city experiences.
MACq 01 Hotel (Hobart)
Resting upon the working Hobart harbour, MACq 01 is a luxury hotel filled with abundant, artistic touches in the city’s historic heart. Offering award-winning deluxe accommodation alongside the Hunter Street Precinct with 114-character rooms and suites alongside the Old Wharf Restaurant, two distinct bars, and 24-hour room service straight to your room, MACq 01 is the perfect base to explore Hobart.
Saffire Freycinet
With bold architecture, delicious food, and a range of outdoor pursuits, premier luxury lodge Saffire offers just twenty suites, and luxury amenities with the unspoiled backdrop of the nature-abundant Freycinet National Park. A wide choice of free nature activities are available, including guided walks, mountain biking and kayaking. Saffire fully immerses its guests in the stunning East Coast of Tasmania
Inclusions
- 2 nights stay at Capella Sydney in a Skyline Room including daily breakfast, full day private Sydney Harbour and City tour with lunch, and return private transfers between Sydney airport and accommodation.
- 3 nights stay at Capella Lodge in a Lagoon Loft including daily breakfast, selected beverages, sunset drinks, daily dinner and return shared island airport transfers.
- 2 nights at Park Hyatt Melbourne in King Deluxe Room, including daily breakfast, full day private Great Ocean Road experience and returning to Melbourne by helicopter, and private return transfers from Melbourne Airport to Park Hyatt Melbourne
- 2 nights stay at MACq 01 Hotel in a Superior Waterfront Room including daily breakfast, full day private National Park, rainforest, waterfalls and wildlife tour including picnic lunch, and private transfer between Hobart airport and MACq 01.
- 3 nights stay at Saffire Freycinet in a Signature Suite including all meals, selected beverages, selected activities, and private vehicle transfer between Saffire Freycinet to Hobart Airport.
- 24-hour access to The Tailor support staff while travelling in Australia.
Pricing
Prices are based on twin share accommodation, and are valid for travel until 31st March 2025.
- Minimum four adults: from AUD$17,750 per person
- Minimum two adults: from AUD$21,900 per person
The above costs are dependent on availability at the time of booking. Blackout dates and seasonal surcharges may apply and costs are subject to change. Terms and conditions apply.
Please consult your Travel Designer to check on full terms and conditions and availability.
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