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Queensland Adventure: From Brisbane to Gold Coast

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Day 1: Brisbane Arrival

Brisbane, Australia on November 10, 2025

9:00 AM

Arrival in Brisbane

Arrive at Brisbane Airport from Cairns; explore the airport facilities and grab a coffee.
AUD5, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Visit South Bank Parklands

Explore the lush gardens, beaches, and cultural attractions along the Brisbane River.
Free, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at The Ploughman

Savour the fresh farm-to-table menu, featuring delicious Australian cuisine.
AUD60, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Brisbane Botanic Gardens

Stroll through expansive gardens filled with beautiful flora and peaceful walking trails.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Check-in at Domain Serviced Apartments

Settle into your apartment and relax before your adventure continues.
Free, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at The Gambaro Restaurant

Enjoy a delectable seafood dinner in a stylish setting, known for its fresh produce.
AUD120, 2 hours
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Day 2: Exploring Brisbane

Brisbane, Australia on November 11, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at The Coffee Emporium

Start your day with a freshly brewed coffee and artisanal breakfast in the heart of Brisbane.
AUD40, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Explore Brisbane City Hall

Marvel at the impressive architecture and learn about the city's history through exhibits.
Free, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Museum of Brisbane

Dive into art and culture with engaging exhibits showcasing local talents and stories.
Free, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at The Scratch

Indulge in some of the best burgers in town, crafted from quality Australian ingredients.
AUD70, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Visit the Queensland Art Gallery

Appreciate diverse art collections and dynamic exhibitions in a stunning architectural setting.
Free, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Blackbird Bar & Grill

Enjoy modern Australian cuisine with stunning river views and exceptional service.
AUD150, 2 hours
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Day 3: Travel to Gold Coast

Gold Coast, Australia on November 12, 2025

7:00 AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Start your day with a hearty, complimentary breakfast offered by the hotel.
Free, 1 hour

8:00 AM

Travel from Brisbane to Gold Coast

Collect your rental vehicle and take an easy drive to the Gold Coast.
AUD100 (for fuel), 1 hour

9:00 AM

Check-in at Bliss On Sunshine

Get settled in your vacation rental and prepare for a fun-filled stay.
Free, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Visit Surfers Paradise

Spend some time on the iconic beaches and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of this tourist hotspot.
Free, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Hard Rock Cafe

Indulge in classic rock-themed fare paired with a lively atmosphere and fun memorabilia.
AUD120, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Seascape Restaurant

Dine with a stunning ocean view and savour a variety of fresh seafood and grill options.
AUD160, 2 hours
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Day 4: Concert Day

Brisbane, Australia on November 13, 2025

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Cafe on James

Enjoy a relaxing breakfast with a variety of options from traditional to contemporary dishes.
AUD50, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Explore Brisbane Markets

Stroll through vibrant markets and pick up some unique souvenirs and local products.
Free, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Fritzenberger

Taste innovative burgers made from gourmet ingredients in a casual environment.
AUD70, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Head to Suncorp Stadium

Arrive early to explore the stadium and find your seats for the concert later.
Free, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Metallica Concert

Experience an unforgettable live performance by Metallica, one of the world's greatest bands.
AUD250, 3 hours

9:00 PM

Dinner at Local Pub

Celebrate the concert experience with casual dining and drinks at a nearby pub.
AUD100, 2 hours
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Day 5: Gold Coast Activities

Gold Coast, Australia on November 14, 2025

8:30 AM

Breakfast at the Apartment

Whip up a breakfast with groceries from local stores and enjoy a family meal.
AUD40, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Theme Park Adventure

Spend the day at one of the famous Gold Coast theme parks for thrilling rides and attractions.
AUD500, 8 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at The Fish House

Indulge in gourmet dining with a focus on fresh local seafood and an exquisite wine list.
AUD180, 2 hours
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Day 6: Departure

Cairns, Australia on November 15, 2025

5:00 AM

Early Breakfast at Home

Have a quick bite before checking out and heading to the airport.
AUD30, 1 hour

6:00 AM

Return Rental Vehicle

Ensure your rental vehicle is returned before your flight departure.
Free, 1 hour

7:00 AM

Head to Gold Coast Airport

Arrive at the airport for check-in for your flight back to Cairns.
Free, 30 minutes

6:40 AM

Flight to Cairns

Depart Gold Coast Airport and start your journey back home.
Included in flight., 2.5 hours
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