Great Southern Rail Gourmet Escape.from pp
Various Dates | 2 Nights Great Southern Rail | 3 Nights Brisbane | Tour & Meals
Great Southern Rail Gourmet Escape combines premium food and wine with stunning natural landscapes and some of the country’s top cultural icons on this five-night tour of Australia’s southeast.
Depart from Adelaide and take in the spectacular Grampians as you head towards the East Coast. Journeying on, you’ll immerse yourself in Canberra’s rich culture before arriving in Brisbane where the adventure continues beyond the tracks. A culinary odyssey awaits in Tamborine Mountain and three nights in Brisbane marks the perfect ending for your journey.
Great Southern Train Experience
With Journey Beyond rail expeditions you can relax with everything is taken care of on board including fine dining, premium wines and world-class hospitality, as you’re transported from buzzing cities to diverse landscapes and natural marvels.
Tour Highlights
- Immerse yourself in the landscapes of the ancient Grampians
- Tour Australia’s Capital, Canberra
- See the stunning seascape of northern New South Wales
- Enjoy the drive through beautiful mountain scenery and rainforest to Tamborine Mountain’s unique food and wine trail, and take in breathtaking views from one of the iconic lookout points
- Be guided through private wine tastings at three boutique wineries, and enjoy a gourmet lunch at one of the mountain’s top wineries
- Visit Australia’s most awarded distillery and taste naturally flavoured vodka and liqueurs
Book your Great Southern Rail Gourmet Escape now to avoid disappointment, as Australia’s rail journeys sell out quickly.
All aboard this immersive journey!
Inclusions
- 2 nights aboard the Great Southern, Adelaide to Brisbane, including all meals, beverages and Off Train Experiences in the Grampians, Canberra and Coffs Harbour
- 3 nights’ accommodation in Brisbane, including breakfast
- Full-day winery tour, including lunch
- 5 breakfasts, 4 lunches, 2 dinners
Itinerary
DAY 1 – BOARD THE GREAT SOUTHERN IN ADELAIDE
Board the Great Southern for your memorable two-night journey to Brisbane. After leaving the food and wine capital of South Australia behind, your first stop is like entering another world. A million years in the making, the Grampians region is celebrated for its wild and spectacular scenery. (L,D)
OVERNIGHT: 2 nights Great Southern
DAY 2 – GREAT SOUTHERN, CANBERRA
After breakfast on board, prepare for an Off Train Experience in Australia’s capital, Canberra. Best known asthe home of politics, choose a tour from several of its iconic cultural landmarks and feast on a mouth-watering lunch celebrating local produce. (B,L,D)
DAY 3 – GREAT SOUTHERN, COFFS HARBOUR AND BRISBANE
Today is all about relaxation as you travel the northern New South Wales coast and enjoy Off Train Experiences that showcase the stunning landscape and beaches around Coffs Harbour before lunch back on board. Spend the afternoon unwinding and enjoying the creature comforts of the train as you travel through to Brisbane. Once in Brisbane and settled into your accommodation, the evening is yours to start your gourmet escape in the vibrant river city. (B,L)
OVERNIGHT: 3 nights Pullman Brisbane
DAY 4 – TAMBORINE MOUNTAIN
Today, your gourmet escape sees you leave the city to experience Tamborine Mountain’s unique food and wine trail while absorbing spectacular views of rainforest and picturesque landscapes along the journey. Be guided through tastings at three boutique wineries and visit the iconic Tamborine Mountain Distillery. You’ll enjoy a gourmet winery lunch and finish with the option to stop at a cheese factory and craft brewery. (B,L)
DAY 5 – LEISURE DAY, BRISBANE
Your connection with the vibrant river city continues today, with a day free to explore at your leisure. Perhaps catch a City Cat and take in the city from the water or venture across to South Bank, Brisbane’s premier lifestyle and cultural destination. It's the perfect place to relax and unwind. (B)
DAY 6 – FAREWELL
Your gourmet escape comes to an end as you check out of
your accommodation and farewell Brisbane. (B)
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Hotels may charge resort fees or a security bond not included or mentioned in this package, payable direct upon check in. Price may be based either on Gold Single or Gold Twin dependent on availability.
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