51 days in Australia & Auckland Itinerary

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Auckland, New Zealand
— 7 nights
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Brisbane, Australia
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Melbourne, Australia
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Brisbane, Australia
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Auckland, New Zealand
— 32 nights
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Sydney, Australia
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Brisbane, Australia
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Brisbane, Australia
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Auckland, New Zealand — 7 nights

City of Sails

Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Auckland: Sculptureum (in Matakana), Orewa Lookout (in Orewa) and Wine Tours & Tastings (in Waiheke Island). On the 17th (Mon), spend a fun day on foot with Walking tours. There's still lots to do: identify plant and animal life at Butterfly Creek, see the top attractions with Sightseeing Tours, view the masterpieces at Kiwa Art, and take in the spiritual surroundings of Holy Trinity Cathedral.

To find ratings, photos, traveler tips, and more tourist information, read Auckland trip planner.

If you are flying in from Saudi Arabia, the closest major aiports are Auckland International Airport and Hamilton International Airport. In July in Auckland, expect temperatures between 13°C during the day and 13°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 22nd (Sat) to allow time to fly to Brisbane.
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Brisbane, Australia — 2 nights

Australia's New World City

Kick off your visit on the 22nd (Sat): relax and rejuvenate at some of the top local wellness centers, look for gifts at Tour de Tea, then find something for the whole family at Warner Bros. Movie World, and finally contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Nepalese Pagoda. On the next day, contemplate in the serene atmosphere at St. John's Anglican Cathedral and then get up close to creatures of the deep with Brisbane Whale Watching.

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Getting from Auckland to Brisbane by flight takes about 6.5 hours. You'll gain 2 hours traveling from Auckland to Brisbane due to the time zone difference. When traveling from Auckland in July, plan for a bit warmer days and about the same nights in Brisbane: temperatures range from 24°C by day to 11°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 24th (Mon) so you can fly to Melbourne.
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Melbourne, Australia — 2 nights

Australia's Garden City

On the 24th (Mon), see the interesting displays at Melbourne Museum, then admire nature's wide array of creatures at Melbourne Zoo, and then don't miss a visit to Block Arcade. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 25th (Tue): take in nature's colorful creations at Royal Botanic Gardens, then admire the masterpieces at National Gallery of Victoria, and then enjoy breathtaking views from Eureka Skydeck.

For more things to do, where to stay, traveler tips, and other tourist information, read Melbourne trip maker.

Getting from Brisbane to Melbourne by flight takes about 4 hours. Other options: drive; or take a bus. Plan for slightly colder temperatures traveling from Brisbane in July, with highs in Melbourne at 15°C and lows at 6°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 26th (Wed) so you can catch the flight to Brisbane.
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Brisbane, Australia — 2 nights

Australia's New World City

Kick off your visit on the 26th (Wed): examine the collection at Queensland Museum & Sciencentre, then explore the world behind art at Gallery of Modern Art, and then wander the streets of Fish Lane. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: ponder the world of politics at City Hall, then take an in-depth tour of Museum of Brisbane, then explore the galleries of Birrunga Gallery & Dining, and finally stop by Noosa Chocolate Factory.

To find traveler tips, reviews, maps, and other tourist information, read our Brisbane route tool.

You can fly from Melbourne to Brisbane in 4 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. Plan for a bit warmer temperatures traveling from Melbourne in July, with highs in Brisbane at 24°C and lows at 11°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 28th (Fri) early enough to fly to Auckland.
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Auckland, New Zealand — 32 nights

City of Sails

Explore Auckland's surroundings by going to Matakana (Matakana War Memorial, Matakana Village, &more), Warkworth (Sheepworld, Horse Riding Warkworth, &more) and Bohemian Museum (in Puhoi). Dedicate the 31st (Mon) to wine at some of the top wineries in the area. Pack the 5th (Sat) with family-friendly diversions at Rainbow's End Theme Park. See even more of Auckland: enjoy breathtaking views from Sky Tower, meet the residents at SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium, brush up on your military savvy at Auckland Museum, and make a trip to Viaduct Harbour.

To find where to stay, more things to do, traveler tips, and other tourist information, you can read our Auckland travel planner.

You can fly from Brisbane to Auckland in 6.5 hours. Traveling from Brisbane to Auckland, you'll lose 2 hours due to the time zone difference. Expect little chillier weather when traveling from Brisbane in July: highs in Auckland hover around 13°C, while lows dip to 13°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 29th (Tue) so you can catch the flight to Sydney.
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Sydney, Australia — 2 nights

The Harbour City

Start off your visit on the 29th (Tue): see the interesting displays at Australian National Maritime Museum, then take in the views from Sydney Harbour Bridge, then kick back and relax at Bondi Beach, and finally stroll through Bondi to Coogee Walk. On your second day here, observe the fascinating underwater world at Sea Life Sydney Aquarium, catch a live performance at Sydney Opera House, then admire the natural beauty at Royal Botanic Garden Sydney, and finally stop by The Rocks.

For other places to visit, more things to do, traveler tips, and other tourist information, refer to the Sydney trip itinerary maker tool.

Getting from Auckland to Sydney by flight takes about 6.5 hours. Due to the time zone difference, you'll gain 2 hours traveling from Auckland to Sydney. Traveling from Auckland in August, you will find days in Sydney are somewhat warmer (22°C), and nights are little chillier (11°C). Wrap up your sightseeing on the 31st (Thu) to allow time to fly to Brisbane.
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Brisbane, Australia — 2 nights

Australia's New World City

Kick off your visit on the 31st (Thu): explore the activities along The Brisbane River, then admire the natural beauty at Roma Street Parkland, then examine the collection at Opal Museum, and finally take in nature's colorful creations at City Botanic Gardens. On your second day here, explore the world behind art at Queensland Art Gallery, see the sights as you ascend with a climbing tour, and then test your problem-solving skills at popular escape rooms.

For photos, ratings, and more tourist information, read Brisbane online trip planner.

Fly from Sydney to Brisbane in 3 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 2nd (Sat) so you can travel to Brisbane.
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Brisbane, Australia — 1 night

Australia's New World City

On the 2nd (Sat), admire the natural beauty at Brisbane Botanic Gardens Mt. Coot-tha and then walk around South Bank Parklands. On the next day, identify plant and animal life at Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary, then take some stellar pictures from Mount Coot-Tha Summit Lookout, and then get in on the family fun at Channel Seven Wheel of Brisbane.

For maps, traveler tips, reviews, and other tourist information, read our Brisbane online visit planner.
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Parks · Wildlife · Theme Parks
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Australia travel guide

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Australia is a country of breathtaking beauty and unforgettable adventure. From coast to coast you’ll find ancient rainforests, towering cities, stunning outback landscapes and white sand beaches. It’s not only the scenery that varies here, but also the lifestyle. Lay back and relax within a coastal paradise, explore the bustling laneways of a lively metropolis, or feed your sense of adventure in the most remote and remarkable pockets of the country. Whether you’re connecting with Aboriginal culture, tasting seafood straight from the ocean, or diving with gentle whale sharks, you’ll discover why there’s nothing like Australia.
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