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Tour Number: 2124422CJ
Group Leader: Shara Minton
Requested Departure Date: 5/27/2020
Requested Return Date: 6/10/2020
Requested Departure Gateway: Memphis (TN)

ABOUT EF

For over 55 years, we’ve dedicated ourselves to one global mission: Opening the World Through Education. Our programs help students expand their knowledge of the world around them, discover more about themselves, grow more confident and independent, and understand new people, places, and cultures.

15 days

The experience of a lifetime is waiting for you. Every detail from the cities you’ll stay in to the cultural discoveries you’ll make have been customized by your teacher for your group. Take a look at your personal itinerary for a sneak peek of what's in store.

  • Day 1: Fly to New Zealand

  • Day 2: Cross the International Date Line

  • Day 3: Auckland • Rotorura

    Meet your Tour Director at the airport

    Travel to Rotorua 

    Watch a sheep and dog show at the Agrodome

  • Day 4: Rotorua

    Take a Rotorua duck tour

    Take a tour of a Rotorua geothermal park

    Visit a Maori Village for a traditional Hangi feast

  • Day 5: Rotorua • Auckland

    Ride the Skyline Gondola

    Travel to Auckland

    Learn about jade carving in a local craftsman's shop

    Take a tour of Auckland
  • Day 6: Auckland • Syndey

    Fly to Sydney

  • Day 7: Sydney

    Take a tour of Sydney

    Visit the National Opal Collection

    Take a cruise of Sydney Harbour

    Visit the Hyde Park Barracks Museum

    Visit the Sydney Tower

    Take a walking tour of the Rocks neighborhood

  • Day 8: Sydney

    Explore on your own or
    Add this in-depth excursion
    Taronga Zoo and Opera House

    Taronga Zoo and Opera House

    Explore two sides of Sydney. Take a ferry to Taronga Zoo, where you'll join a local guide in discovering Australia's famous animals and natural habitats. Return to Circular Quay and take a tour of the world-famous Opera House where you’ll go behind the scenes and see what it takes to get a live production on stage. Lunch is included. 

  • Day 9: Sydney • Cairns

    Fly to Cairns

  • Day 10: Cairns

    Board a cruise to the Great Barrier Reef for an included full day of snorkeling

    Explore on your own or
    Add this in-depth excursion
    Snorkeling with a marine biologist

    Snorkeling with a marine biologist

    Enhance your time in the world’s largest reef system by opting for a snorkeling adventure with a marine biologist. Learn about the sights and sounds of the Great Barrier Reef from an expert who can teach you more about the animal and plant life you spot in this interactive, aquatic classroom.

  • Day 11: Cairns

    Explore on your own or
    Add this in-depth excursion
    Kuranda

    Kuranda

    Take an excursion to the picturesque mountain town of Kuranda, where you’ll learn about traditional Aboriginal culture and customs through live dancing and boomerang throwing at Tjapukai Cultural Center. A short walk from Tjapukai is the Skyrail gondola, which you’ll board to take a journey through a pristine rainforest that spans Red Peak and Barron Falls stations’ dramatic mountain lookouts.

  • Day 12: Cairns • Honolulu

    Explore Cairns on your own

    Fly to Honolulu

    See the Dole Plantation

    Visit the Waimea Valley

    Dinner in Honolulu

  • Day 13: Honolulu

    Spend the day relaxing on the beach or exploring more of Honolulu 

    Add this in-depth excursion
    Luau evening

    Luau evening

    Follow the gentle sounds of the ukulele to tonight’s luau, a traditional Hawaiian feast under the stars and swaying palm trees. Once you’ve put on your lei, sit back and enjoy the Polynesian art form of hula, as dancers in grass skirts and flowing gowns perform in perfect time to the beat of the drum. A luau feast usually features chicken, fish, pork and a variety of fresh island fruits and vegetables, so be sure to bring your appetite. 

  • Day 14: Honolulu • Depart for home

    Visit the USS Arizona Memorial

    Tour Honolulu with an expert local guide

    Dinner in Honolulu before departing for home

  • Day 15: Arrive home

  • Day 1: Fly to New Zealand

  • Day 2: Cross the International Date Line

  • Day 3: Auckland • Rotorura

    Meet your Tour Director at the airport

    Travel to Rotorua 

    Watch a sheep and dog show at the Agrodome

  • Day 4: Rotorua

    Take a Rotorua duck tour

    Take a tour of a Rotorua geothermal park

    Visit a Maori Village for a traditional Hangi feast

  • Day 5: Rotorua • Auckland

    Ride the Skyline Gondola

    Travel to Auckland

    Learn about jade carving in a local craftsman's shop

    Take a tour of Auckland
  • Day 6: Auckland • Syndey

    Fly to Sydney

  • Day 7: Sydney

    Take a tour of Sydney

    Visit the National Opal Collection

    Take a cruise of Sydney Harbour

    Visit the Hyde Park Barracks Museum

    Visit the Sydney Tower

    Take a walking tour of the Rocks neighborhood

  • Day 8: Sydney

    Explore on your own or
    Add this in-depth excursion
    Taronga Zoo and Opera House

    Taronga Zoo and Opera House

    Explore two sides of Sydney. Take a ferry to Taronga Zoo, where you'll join a local guide in discovering Australia's famous animals and natural habitats. Return to Circular Quay and take a tour of the world-famous Opera House where you’ll go behind the scenes and see what it takes to get a live production on stage. Lunch is included. 

  • Day 9: Sydney • Cairns

    Fly to Cairns

  • Day 10: Cairns

    Board a cruise to the Great Barrier Reef for an included full day of snorkeling

    Explore on your own or
    Add this in-depth excursion
    Snorkeling with a marine biologist

    Snorkeling with a marine biologist

    Enhance your time in the world’s largest reef system by opting for a snorkeling adventure with a marine biologist. Learn about the sights and sounds of the Great Barrier Reef from an expert who can teach you more about the animal and plant life you spot in this interactive, aquatic classroom.

  • Day 11: Cairns

    Explore on your own or
    Add this in-depth excursion
    Kuranda

    Kuranda

    Take an excursion to the picturesque mountain town of Kuranda, where you’ll learn about traditional Aboriginal culture and customs through live dancing and boomerang throwing at Tjapukai Cultural Center. A short walk from Tjapukai is the Skyrail gondola, which you’ll board to take a journey through a pristine rainforest that spans Red Peak and Barron Falls stations’ dramatic mountain lookouts.

  • Day 12: Cairns • Honolulu

    Explore Cairns on your own

    Fly to Honolulu

    See the Dole Plantation

    Visit the Waimea Valley

    Dinner in Honolulu

  • Day 13: Honolulu

    Spend the day relaxing on the beach or exploring more of Honolulu 

    Add this in-depth excursion
    Luau evening

    Luau evening

    Follow the gentle sounds of the ukulele to tonight’s luau, a traditional Hawaiian feast under the stars and swaying palm trees. Once you’ve put on your lei, sit back and enjoy the Polynesian art form of hula, as dancers in grass skirts and flowing gowns perform in perfect time to the beat of the drum. A luau feast usually features chicken, fish, pork and a variety of fresh island fruits and vegetables, so be sure to bring your appetite. 

  • Day 14: Honolulu • Depart for home

    Visit the USS Arizona Memorial

    Tour Honolulu with an expert local guide

    Dinner in Honolulu before departing for home

  • Day 15: Arrive home


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