12-Day Romantic Honeymoon Itinerary in Australia

Day 1: Arrival in Sydney

Sydney, Australia

10:00AM

Check-In to Luxurious Hotel

Arrive at your hotel, The Grace Hotel, a historic luxury lodge in the heart of Sydney.
Taxi or shuttle from the airport to the hotel.
AUD300, 1 Hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Sydney Tower Buffet

Enjoy a buffet lunch with stunning panoramic views of the city skyline and harbor.
Walk to the Sydney Tower Skywalk.
AUD70, 1.5 Hours

2:00PM

Explore the Royal Botanic Garden

Stroll through the beautiful gardens, taking in the vibrant floral displays and the scenic views of the Sydney Opera House.
Walk to the Royal Botanic Garden.
Free, 2 Hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Quay

Indulge in a romantic dinner with breathtaking views of the Sydney Harbour Bridge.
Walk or taxi from the gardens to the restaurant.
AUD200, 2 Hours
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Day 2: Sydney Adventures

Sydney, Australia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Bills

Start your day with the famous Ricotta Hotcakes at this beloved local cafe.
Taxi or walk to Bills.
AUD35, 1 Hour

10:00AM

Sydney Harbour Cruise

Take a scenic cruise around the breathtaking Sydney Harbour; enjoy views of the iconic Opera House and Harbour Bridge.
Walk to the ferry terminal.
AUD60, 2 Hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Fish Market

Savor fresh seafood at this lively market, perfect for a laid-back afternoon.
Take a short ferry ride from Circular Quay to the Fish Market.
AUD50, 1.5 Hours

3:00PM

Visit the Sydney Opera House

Explore this architectural marvel and, if you wish, take a guided tour.
Walk back to the Opera House.
AUD40, 2 Hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Aria Restaurant

Enjoy a fine dining experience by renowned chef Matt Moran, featuring contemporary Australian cuisine.
Walk to Aria.
AUD150, 2 Hours
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Day 3: Day Trip to Blue Mountains

Blue Mountains, Australia

7:00AM

Early Breakfast

Have a hearty breakfast at your hotel before embarking on your day trip.
Hotel restaurant.
AUD30, 1 Hour

8:00AM

Travel to the Blue Mountains

Take a guided tour to the stunning Blue Mountains, famous for its dramatic scenery.
Coach bus from Sydney to Blue Mountains.
AUD90, 1.5 Hours

9:30AM

Scenic World Experience

Ride the Scenic Railway, Skyway, and Cableway for breathtaking views of the Three Sisters rock formation.
Explore the Scenic World complex.
AUD45, 3 Hours

1:00PM

Lunch at the Blue Mountains Botanic Garden

Enjoy a relaxed lunch amidst beautiful nature views at the Garden.
Walk to the Garden cafeteria.
AUD40, 1.5 Hours

3:00PM

Visit the Wentworth Falls

Take a peaceful stroll to see the stunning waterfall, a perfect romantic spot.
Taxi or bus to Wentworth Falls.
Free, 2 Hours

6:00PM

Return to Sydney

Travel back to Sydney city center after your day filled with adventure.
Coach bus back to Sydney.
Included in earlier fee, 1.5 Hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Presse Cafe

End your day with a casual meal at this cozy cafe, perfect for intimate conversations.
Walk from your hotel.
AUD50, 1.5 Hours
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Day 4: Flight to Cairns

Cairns, Australia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Flour and Stone

Delight in pastries and coffee at this charming bakery before your flight.
Taxi from hotel.
AUD30, 1 Hour

9:30AM

Flight to Cairns

Catch a morning flight to the tropical paradise of Cairns, known for its immediate access to the Great Barrier Reef.
Board your flight from Sydney to Cairns.
AUD150, 3 Hours including transfer and check-in

1:00PM

Lunch at the Lagoon Cafe

Have a relaxing lunch at Cairns Lagoon with beautiful ocean views.
Short walk from your hotel.
AUD45, 1.5 Hours

3:00PM

Explore Cairns Esplanade

Stroll along the scenic esplanade, and relax by the lagoon while watching the sunset.
Walk along the esplanade.
Free, 2 Hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Ochre Restaurant

Savor modern Australian cuisine with a focus on local ingredients at this award-winning restaurant.
Easy walk from the esplanade.
AUD120, 2 Hours
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Day 5: Great Barrier Reef Adventure

Cairns, Australia

6:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with an energizing breakfast to prepare for your big day out on the reef.
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel restaurant.
Included, 1 Hour

8:00AM

Great Barrier Reef Tour

Set sail on a tour to explore the breathtaking Great Barrier Reef, including snorkeling and diving opportunities.
Board the tour boat from Cairns harbor.
AUD200, 8 Hours

5:00PM

Return to Cairns

After an unforgettable day of adventure, return back to Cairns and unwind.
Cruise back to the harbor.
Included in earlier fee, 1 Hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Raw Prawn

Enjoy a casual dinner at this popular seafood restaurant known for its fresh dishes.
Short walk from your hotel.
AUD70, 1.5 Hours
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Day 6: Port Douglas Exploration

Port Douglas, Australia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe de Cuba

Savor a delightful breakfast at this vibrant café in Port Douglas.
Short drive to Port Douglas.
AUD40, 1 Hour

9:30AM

Visit Four Mile Beach

Relax on the pristine sandy beaches, perfect for a morning swim or sunbathing.
Enjoy a short walk to Four Mile Beach.
Free, 2 Hours

12:00PM

Lunch at the Port Douglas Market

Experience local culture while enjoying fresh produce and delicious street food at the vibrant markets.
Walk to the market near the Esplanade.
AUD30, 1.5 Hours

2:00PM

Wildlife Habitat Visit

Explore the interactive wildlife sanctuary where you can meet kangaroos, koalas, and more.
Drive or take a taxi to Wildlife Habitat.
AUD50, 3 Hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Salsa Bar & Grill

Enjoy a fabulous dinner with a fusion of Australian flavors in a beautiful setting.
Short walk from your accommodations.
AUD90, 2 Hours
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Day 7: Fly to Hobart

Hobart, Australia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast while soaking in the views of Port Douglas.
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel.
Included, 1 Hour

10:00AM

Travel to Cairns Airport

Make your way to the airport for your flight to Hobart.
Taxi to Cairns Airport.
AUD50, 1 Hour

1:00PM

Flight to Hobart

Fly to Australia's southernmost city, Hobart, known for its stunning landscapes.
Board your flight from Cairns to Hobart.
AUD170, 2.5 Hours including transfer and check-in

3:30PM

Check-in to Hotel

Arrive at your charming hotel, The Henry Jones Art Hotel, which offers an excellent blend of art and luxury.
Short walk from the airport transfer.
AUD250, 1 Hour

5:00PM

Dinner at the Screening Room

Settle in for a cozy dinner at this delightful venue featuring local produce and a warm atmosphere.
Walk from the hotel.
AUD80, 2 Hours
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Day 8: Freycinet National Park

Freycinet National Park, Australia

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a fresh breakfast at The Henry Jones Art Hotel before heading out.
Hotel restaurant.
Included, 1 Hour

8:30AM

Travel to Freycinet National Park

Embark on a scenic drive to Freycinet, famed for its stunning coastal scenery.
Drive from Hobart to Freycinet National Park.
AUD50 (fuel), 2.5 Hours

11:00AM

Wineglass Bay Walk

Hike to the breathtaking Wineglass Bay lookout for stunning views of this iconic beach.
Follow the marked trail to Wineglass Bay.
Free, 3 Hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Freycinet Lodge

Recharge with a delightful lunch featuring fresh local ingredients at the café.
Walk to the lodge.
AUD40, 1.5 Hours

3:30PM

Explore More Hiking Trails

Take advantage of the park’s varied trails for more exploring or simply relax on the beach.
Hike to another trail or relax by the beach.
Free, 2 Hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Edge Restaurant & Bar

Savor an elegant dinner overlooking the beautiful bay, completing a splendid day.
Short drive to the restaurant.
AUD100, 2 Hours
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Day 9: Travel to Melbourne

Melbourne, Australia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Indulge in a tasty breakfast at Freycinet Lodge, powered up for your travel day.
Lodge restaurant.
AUD30, 1 Hour

9:30AM

Travel to Hobart Airport

Head back to Hobart to catch your flight out.
Drive back to Hobart Airport.
AUD50 (fuel), 2.5 Hours

12:30PM

Flight to Melbourne

Travel to the cosmopolitan city of Melbourne, known for its vibrant arts and cultural scene.
Board your flight from Hobart to Melbourne.
AUD130, 1.5 Hours including transfer and check-in

2:00PM

Lunch at The Hardware Société

Enjoy a delicious brunch at this stylish café popular for its creative dishes.
Short walk from the airport transfer.
AUD50, 1.5 Hours

4:00PM

Shop at laneways in Melbourne

Explore Melbourne’s hidden laneways for unique boutiques and chic storefronts.
Take a short walk through the laneways.
Free, 2 Hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Chin Chin

Conclude your afternoon in the heart of the city with dinner at this lively Thai restaurant.
Walk to Chin Chin from the laneways.
AUD90, 2 Hours
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Day 10: Great Ocean Road Trip

Great Ocean Road, Australia

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your Melbourne hotel.
Hotel restaurant.
Included, 1 Hour

8:00AM

Great Ocean Road Tour

Embark on a full-day tour to see the breathtaking coastal scenery along the Great Ocean Road.
Board your tour bus.
AUD150, 12 Hours

7:00PM

Dinner at 12 Apostles Visitor Centre Cafe

Enjoy dinner with stunning views of the Twelve Apostles, an excellent end to a thrilling day.
Included in your tour.
AUD60, 1.5 Hours
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Day 11: Melbourne Exploration

Melbourne, Australia

9:00AM

Breakfast at Kettle Black

Enjoy a breakfast with a coffee at this popular brunch spot in South Melbourne.
Walk or take the tram.
AUD40, 1.5 Hours

11:00AM

Royal Botanic Gardens

Stroll through one of the world’s finest gardens, a perfect place to relax and bond together.
Tram to the gardens.
Free, 2 Hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Queen Victoria Market

Explore the bustling market and enjoy a casual lunch amidst local delicacies.
Take a tram to Queen Victoria Market.
AUD30, 2 Hours

3:30PM

Visit the Melbourne Museum

Enjoy cultural exhibits about the city's history, including a stunning display of Australian wildlife.
Short tram ride to the museum.
AUD15, 2 Hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Flower Drum

Relish an exquisite dining experience showcasing Cantonese cuisine as your grand farewell to Melbourne.
Easy tram ride back.
AUD200, 2.5 Hours
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Day 12: Departure from Melbourne

Melbourne, Australia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Savor a leisurely breakfast to conclude your romantic honeymoon.
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel.
Included, 1 Hour

9:30AM

Check-Out and Airport Transfer

Check-out from your hotel and farewell to the beautiful Land Down Under as you take a taxi to the airport.
Taxi to Melbourne Airport.
AUD60, 1 Hour
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