20 Night Melbourne, Australia Cruise on Royal Princess

Arrive in spectacular Melbourne, Australia, and enjoy a seamless transfer to your hotel accommodations where you?ll check-in immediately into your hotel room and spend the night gearing up for an exciting tour ahead. Join fellow travelers for a welcome reception. Overnight at Flagstaff Gardens Hotel.

Experience one of Australia?s most iconic coastal drives on a full-day tour of the Great Ocean Road. Stop at the iconic Memorial Arch for breathtaking photo opportunities amidst the stunning backdrop of the Great Ocean Road. Continue your journey, passing through the picturesque towns of Lorne and Wye River, known for their stunning coastal views and lush forests. Arrive at Apollo Bay, where you?ll savor a delightful lunch. Visit the 12 Apostles for a photo opportunity as you marvel at these towering limestone formations rising majestically from the Southern Ocean. Depart for Loch Ard Gorge, known for its dramatic cliffs and rich maritime history, perfect for more stunning photographs. Overnight at Flagstaff Gardens Hotel. (B, L, D)

Depart for a 3-hour Melbourne tour, highlighting the city?s rich culture and history. See the Parliament House, a stunning architectural masterpiece, and learn about the city's governance. Stop at the Shrine of Remembrance, a memorial dedicated to those who served in the armed forces, surrounded by beautiful gardens. Explore the tranquil Fitzroy Gardens, home to historic buildings and lush landscapes. Stroll through the Botanic Gardens, an oasis of tranquility featuring a diverse array of plant species. See the Victorian Arts Centre, a hub for the performing arts, offering insights into Melbourne?s vibrant cultural scene. Conclude your tour at Melbourne Airport for a flight to Adelaide. Overnight at Stamford Plaza Adelaide. (B)

Depart for an exciting tour that immerses you in the stunning landscapes of South Australia?s wine region. Arrive at Jurlique Farm, a beautiful organic farm known for its skincare products. Enjoy a guided tour highlighting their sustainable practices and the beauty of their gardens. Depart for Wirra Wirra Vineyards, where you?ll relish a gourmet 2-course lunch paired with a glass of fine wine or beer in the serene surroundings. Depart for D?Arenburg, for a wine-tasting experience designed exclusively for your group. Depart for Never Never Distilling Co, where you?ll partake in a guided gin tasting, learning about the distillation process, and sampling unique flavors. Overnight at Stamford Plaza Adelaide. (B, L)

Board the ferry in Cape Jervis for a scenic 45-minute crossing to Kangaroo Island, renowned for its rugged coastline and rich wildlife. Your first stop is the Emu Ridge Eucalyptus Distillery, where you?ll discover the fascinating process of eucalyptus oil production and its uses. Next, visit Clifford?s Honey Farm, where you?ll enjoy an engaging talk by the beekeeper, followed by tastings, including a delightful honey ice cream. After a delicious two-course lunch featuring local produce, continue to the Kangaroo Island Wildlife Park, where you can get up close with kangaroos, wallabies, emus, and other native wildlife in a natural setting. Overnight Seafront Kangaroo Island. (B, L, D)

Head to Seal Bay, where a National Parks Ranger will guide you along the beach to observe a breeding colony of rare Australian sea lions in their natural habitat. From Seal Bay visit the Raptor Domain for the interactive Birds of Prey In-Flight Display followed by a two-course lunch. Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Flinders Chase National Park, known for its stunning coastal scenery and diverse wildlife. Visit the iconic Remarkable Rocks, where unique rock formations provide fantastic photo opportunities and sweeping ocean views. Stroll along the Admirals Arch boardwalk, which leads you to a natural nursery for playful Long-nosed Fur Seals. Enjoy dinner at the Penneshaw Hotel before taking the ferry back to Cape Jervis and transfer to your hotel. Overnight Stamford Plaza Adelaide. (B, L, D)

Transfer to the Adelaide Airport for a flight to Sydney for a one-night stay in this fabulous city. Experience a scenic 3-hour dinner cruise on Sydney Harbor taking in breathtaking views of the city's stunning skyline and famous landmarks. Overnight Amora Hotel Jamison. (B, D)

After breakfast embark on a guided morning tour of Sydney. You?ll take in the renowned architecture of the iconic Sydney Opera House and have a chance to photograph the impressive Sydney Harbor Bridge, known locally as ?The Coat Hanger? for its arched hanger-like shape. Dig your toes into the soft sands at the most popular beach in New South Wales, Bondi Beach, and even tour The Rocks, a historic district with well-preserved colonial architecture, trendy restaurants, museums, shops, and an abundance of Old-World charm. Embark your ship and sail away for more incredible sights in Australia and New Zealand (B)

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