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Contiki travellers relaxing on the sand with surfboards watching surfers walk along the shoreline at a stunning golden sunset in Byron Bay Australia

Sydney to Cairns

Name: Sydney to Cairns
Brand: Contiki
Price: 60975.00 ZAR
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.6 (142 reviews)

Sydney

Cairns

Days

Country

Cities

Blue Mountains to Barrier Reef in an icon-packed Australian East Coast run, with more included.

Chase the sun along East Coast Australia. This one's got Sydney icons, Byron surf, Noosa Everglades, K'gari dunes, Whitehaven Beach and Magnetic Island sunsets, all without the big spend. Think reef dives, lazy beach days and unforgettable moments in between. Then step ashore into the Daintree and Cairns for cultural experiences that go way beyond the postcard. With plenty of free time, make the trip fully yours.

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What you'll get from this trip

FromR60975ppStandard price R60975 pp

Price is based on Multi Share room, departing on 30 January 2027.

Stay shoreside on Airlie and enjoy more included experiences along the way.

Maximum 30 people

What's included:

Coach, Internal Flights, Train
13 nights in Hostel
2 nights in Special Stay
24 Experiences
8 Breakfasts
3 Lunches
3 Dinners

Day trip highlights

Discover the moments that make this trip unforgettable — from must-see sights to optional adventures.

What's not included:

Flights to/from the start/end location
Travel insurance
Free-time add-ons

Trip Reviews

Overall Rating

4.7

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"Incredible trip!"

Skyler Ebersole

5/5

10/21/2026 01:11:51

The trip was very easy to book! The trip was incredible! Highly recommend! It is a great itinerary and very organized. Josh was an incredible tour guide! My highlights were climbing the Sydney Harbour Bridge, Sea Kayaking next to dolphins, seeing koalas and kangaroos, sailing in the Whitsundays and

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Trusted Customer

4.5/5

10/20/2026 08:27:08

It was a lot of fun! All the destinations were cool and specular to see. I wish there was more food and meals included in the trip. Also to add more free days with no added activities in some locations would be cool. To go and adventure on in your group or by yourself.

Trusted Customer

5/5

10/20/2026 08:01:23

It was an awesome trip! We saw lots of wildlife and had very cool activities.

"Adventure of a Lifetime"

Trusted Customer

3.5/5

06/01/2026 13:32:08

I couldn't book pre/post accommodation because contiki were having issues with the operators. Hostels were ok - some nicer than others. I'm glad I didn't go sailing because the boat was cramped and had no shower - people had to share beds. Adventure of a Lifetime! Ticked off a lot of my bucket list

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Trusted Customer

5/5

02/02/2026 09:08:43

Good mix of adventure and relaxing. With very good optional add ons