AUSSIE TRIPLE HEADER
Third, Fourth & Fifth 3 mobile Tests
13 December 2010 to 9 January 2011

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Superior Hotel Option:
Price per person sharing a twin/double room £7,625
Single Traveller Supplement £2,195

First Class-Deluxe Hotel Option
Price per person sharing a twin/double room £7,995
Single Traveller Supplement £2,495 

Flight Upgrades: 
Premium Economy £1,549
Business Class £3,195

WHAT'S INCLUDED

• International and domestic flights with Qantas Airways
• Carefully selected Superior or First-Deluxe hotels on a room and breakfast basis
• Return airport / hotel transfers 
• Gold Category Match tickets for all 5 days of the 3rd, 4th & 5th 3 mobile Tests
• Cricket transfers in Perth & Sydney
• Cricket Forums in Perth, Melbourne & Sydney
• Rottnest Island and Swan River Valley Tours  in Perth
• Christmas lunch at Chateau Yering
• New Years Eve Dinner - Sydney Waterfront
• Ashes Tour merchandise
• Tour Manager & Cricket Host

Mon 13 Dec    London / Perth

Depart Heathrow on your flight to Singapore with onward connection to Perth.

Wed 15 Dec    Perth

Arrive very early hours of Wednesday morning. On arrival you will be met and transferred to your chosen hotel for a 10 night stay - rooms will be ready for immediate check-in. Perth enjoys a near perfect climate, outstanding beaches and many wonderful sightseeing opportunities. Perth’s lifestyle is easy-going with the urban landscape blending with the natural surroundings of inner-city parks and the magnificent Swan River. Tonight you are invited for a ‘Welcome to Oz drink to meet your tour host and fellow travellers..

Thu 16 - Mon 20 Dec     3rd - 3 mobile Test Perth

Venue: The WACA

Daily transfers will be provided from our featured hotels. If you prefer to walk, the ground is just a 20-30 minute walk from the city centre. The social calendar for the week includes a Sporting Traveller cricket forum with drinks and finger buffet.

Tue 21 Dec    Swan River Valley Tour

First stop is Caversham Wildlife Park famous for having bred wombats, Tasmanian devils and koalas.  The Swan Valley is Western Australia's oldest wine growing region with many vineyards still owned by descendants of the European émigrés.  Classic varieties grown here include Chenin Blanc, Shiraz and Chardonnay along with less well-known varieties like Zinfandel.  Taste some of the best that the region has to offer and enjoy an alfresco lunch in a local winery.  On the way back to the city we make a pit stop at the Margaret River Chocolate Company where you can enjoy free chocolate tastings.

Wed 22 Dec    Perth

Spend today relaxing at the hotel or head for one of the regions great beaches.

Thu 23 Dec    Rottnest Island Tour

Following a high speed ocean crossing to Rottnest, discover the hidden bays, sandy beaches, stunning coral reefs and unique wildlife of Perth’s favourite getaway. Includes lunch, a 90 minute Eco Adventure tour of Rottnest where you will see a colony of Fur Seals and nesting Osprey's.

Fri 24 Dec    Perth / Melbourne

Return to Perth Airport for the flight to Melbourne. On arrival you will be met and transferred to your chosen hotel for a 7 night stay. State capital Melbourne is an attractive and contemporary city offering a rich mix of theatres, festivals, art, sport, music and fine food. Easy to explore on foot or by tram, try to include a visit to Queen Victoria Market, the Rialto Observation Deck or a take a cruise down the Yarra River.

Sat 25 Dec    Christmas Lunch

After a lazy start to the day it’s time to board the coach and leave the city behind. Our Christmas lunch venue is the sumptuous Chateau Yering Hotel, situated 50 minutes drive from Melbourne in the Yarra Valley. A sweeping rose-bordered driveway takes you to the beautifully restored hotel. Once, the place for many a Victorian weekend party, it is now a gracious five star hotel.

Sun 26 - Thu 30 Dec     4th - 3 mobile Test Melbourne

Venue: The MCG

Take a leisurely stroll to the MCG which is an easy 20-25 minute walk from the city centre hotels, alternatively you can utilise the readily available tram network. The venue for the 4th Test is a truly awesome sporting stadium that will welcome a staggering 100,000 spectators to the traditional Boxing Day start of the Test. The social calendar for the week includes a Sporting Traveller cricket forum with drinks and finger buffet.

Fri 31 Dec    Melbourne / Sydney

Depart Melbourne on the short flight to Sydney. On arrival transfer to your chosen hotel for an 8 night stay. Sydney is a stunning, cosmopolitan city that will simply take your breath away. There’s the picturesque harbour, majestic Opera House and magnificent Harbour Bridge for starters. Away from the city you’ll discover great surfing beaches, the majestic Blue Mountains and a host of great wineries in the Hunter Valley.

Tonight we have arranged a great introduction to the city with what promises to be a spectacular New Years Eve Dinner at a prime waterfront restaurant. Overlooking Sydney’s famous harbour, harbour bridge and opera house, you’ll be in a great location to enjoy a firework display to end all firework displays. Premium brand drinks and a sumptuous 4 course dinner will be supplemented by live music and dancing.

Sat 1 Jan    Sydney

Time to get over the night before...you’ll probably need it!

Sun 2 Jan    Sydney

After a lazy day it's time for some sightseeing in a city that is bursting at the seams with iconic attractions. Alternatively find a waterside bar/ restaurant and watch the world go by.

Mon 3 - Fri 7 Jan     5th - 3 mobile Test Sydney

Venue: The SCG

Daily transfers to/from the SCG will be provided from our featured hotels. The social calendar for the week includes a Sporting Traveller cricket forum with drinks and finger buffet.

Sat 8 Jan    Sydney

Enjoy a final few hours in Sydney before preparing for the journey home. Depart Sydney on your flight to London, arriving Heathrow early Sunday morning.

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