15 days in Australia Itinerary
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Start: Mumbai
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Melbourne
— 2 nights
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Port Campbell
— 1 night
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Torquay
— 1 night
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Hobart
— 1 night
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Sydney
— 3 nights
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Gold Coast
— 2 nights
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Cairns
— 4 nights
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End: Mumbai
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Melbourne — 2 nights
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Australia's Garden City
The state of Victoria crown jewel, Melbourne boasts shaded streets, leafy residential neighborhoods, vibrant street life, and a picturesque city center.On the 14th (Sun), indulge in some culinary diversions at a local gastronomic tour. On the 15th (Mon), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: contemplate the long history of St. Patrick's Cathedral, then get curious at ACMI, then take an in-depth tour of Immigration Museum, and finally learn insider's secrets on a distillery tour.
To find photos, where to stay, other places to visit, and other tourist information, use the Melbourne trip planner.
Mumbai, India to Melbourne is an approximately 17-hour flight. Due to the time zone difference, you'll lose 4.5 hours traveling from Mumbai to Melbourne. Traveling from Mumbai in May, expect Melbourne to be much colder, temps between 20°C and 9°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 15th (Mon) to allow enough time to drive to Port Campbell.
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Port Campbell — 1 night
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Port Campbell is a coastal town in Victoria, Australia. Kick off your visit on the 16th (Tue): look for all kinds of wild species at Gibsons Steps, explore the striking landscape at Twelve Apostles, then take in the dramatic natural features at London Bridge, and finally make a trip to The Grotto.
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You can drive from Melbourne to Port Campbell in 3 hours. Other options are to do a combination of train and bus; or take a bus. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 16th (Tue) so you can go by car to Torquay.
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You can drive from Melbourne to Port Campbell in 3 hours. Other options are to do a combination of train and bus; or take a bus. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 16th (Tue) so you can go by car to Torquay.
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Torquay — 1 night
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Set against the stark but scenic coastline of the Bass Strait--the body of water separating Victoria and Tasmania--Torquay is a prime location for surfing and beach life in general.Start off your visit on the 17th (Wed): admire all the interesting features of The Great Ocean Road and then experience rural life at Surf Coast Strawberry Fields.
For reviews, photos, ratings, and more tourist information, you can read our Torquay trip itinerary planning site.
Getting from Port Campbell to Torquay by car takes about 2 hours. Other options: take a bus. Expect a daytime high around 20°C in May, and nighttime lows around 8°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 17th (Wed) so you can fly to Hobart.
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Hobart — 1 night
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Tasmania's Capital City
Snaking up the side of a rounded, tree-dotted hill, Hobart sits between Tasmania’s sprawling mountains and the vast estuary of the River Derwent.Start off your visit on the 18th (Thu): steep yourself in history at Convict Penitentiary Chapel Historic Site, then take in nature's colorful creations at Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens, and then identify plant and animal life at Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary.
To find reviews, other places to visit, maps, and tourist information, refer to the Hobart trip planner.
You can fly from Torquay to Hobart in 3 hours. Other options are to do a combination of car and ferry; or do a combination of train, ferry, and bus. In May in Hobart, expect temperatures between 18°C during the day and 7°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 18th (Thu) to allow time to fly to Sydney.
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Sydney — 3 nights
The Harbour City
Lent iconic status as a result of its famous bridge and opera house, Sydney has a down-to-earth charm that enhances its spectacular setting and functional efficiency.Step off the beaten path and head to Room Escape Games and Photography Tours. There's lots more to do: take in the architecture and atmosphere at St. Mary's Cathedral, take in panoramic vistas at Pylon Lookout at Sydney Harbour Bridge, take a stroll through King Street, and take in the pleasant sights at Barangaroo Foreshore Walk.
To find photos, ratings, and more tourist information, you can read our Sydney trip itinerary planner.
Traveling by flight from Hobart to Sydney takes 3.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of bus, ferry, and train; or do a combination of bus and ferry. Traveling from Hobart in May, things will get somewhat warmer in Sydney: highs are around 24°C and lows about 14°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 21st (Sun) early enough to catch the flight to Gold Coast.
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Gold Coast — 2 nights
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A city of towering skyscrapers, sandy beaches, and tree-lined streets, Gold Coast has an unpretentious air complemented by a citywide focus on sports and the arts.Kick off your visit on the 22nd (Mon): browse the different shops at Robina Town Centre, kick back and relax at Burleigh Heads Beach, then explore the wealth of natural beauty at Burleigh Head National Park, and finally enjoy the sand and surf at Kurrawa Beach. Keep things going the next day: explore the striking landscape of Natural Bridge.
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Traveling by flight from Sydney to Gold Coast takes 3 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. In May, plan for daily highs up to 27°C, and evening lows to 15°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 23rd (Tue) to allow enough time to fly to Cairns.
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Cairns — 4 nights
The Gateway to the Great Barrier Reef
A neat, cosmopolitan city of shaded plazas and laid-back neighborhoods, Cairns serves as a popular base for exploration of the surrounding region and the Great Barrier Reef, as well as a center for watersport activities like surfing or waterskiing.Step off the beaten path and head to Food Tours and Canyoning & Rappelling Tours. Change things up with these side-trips from Cairns: Kuranda (Birdworld Kuranda & Australian Butterfly Sanctuary). The adventure continues: relax and rejuvenate at some of the best spas, admire the natural beauty at Botanical Gardens, admire the masterpieces at Samurai Gallery Australia, and take an unforgettable tour with a helicopter tour.
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Traveling by flight from Gold Coast to Cairns takes 4 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a train. Expect a bit warmer temperatures when traveling from Gold Coast in May; daily highs in Cairns reach 32°C and lows reach 24°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 27th (Sat) to allow time to fly back home.
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