Trafalgar Tours Australia New Zealand

Posted on Sunday, November 27, 2011

TRAFALGAR TOURS OFFERS THREE DISTINCTIVE VACATION STYLES TO CHOOSE FROM IN AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND

Understanding that every destination and everyone is not the same, Trafalgar offer three styles of vacation for you to choose from.  Each vacation choice has been carefully designed so you truly experience the destination, learn about the culture and see the world through the eyes of the locals.  Trafalgar's goal is to ensure you have the perfect vacation experience.

Free and Easy

Free and Easy touring with Trafalgar Tours specially desgined, free and easy vacations.  It’s the perfect balance between superbly organized sightseeing scenic drives and time to explore on our own.  Enjoy longer stays in each exciting destination, offering you the chance to really absorb the atmosphere of the beautiful places you visit. 

We offer you an array of exciting activities to enhance your vacation, giving you the freedom to decide which ones you want to join in on and those you don’t.  Spend the significant amount of free time in each destination exactly how you want.  Shop for new season fashion along uber-cool Chapel Street in Melbourne, explore the major sights of each lively city, relax on the world famous beaches or take advantage of the sightseeing and other exciting excursions we organize for you.

Discovery Tours

Australia and New Zealand are lands of many contrasts.  From Australia’s breathtaking coastlines, to its sprawling Red Centre; or the wonderful lush country side to the magical fjords of "the land of the long white cloud", at Trafalgar, we will ensure you see all this and everything in between.  Trafalgar’s Australia and New Zealand Discoveries present a range of first class, all inclusive escorted tours, allowing you to take in all the amazing sights, sounds and smells of these awe-inspiring countries.

Discoveries offer an unforgettable journey exploring the history, culture and traditions of Australia and New Zealand.  Choose from 10 perfectly designed itineraries ranging from 11-day tours to 24-day tours, all of which are accompanied by one of Trafalgar’s experienced Tour Directors who will bring each destination to life.  You’ll be chauffeured in style and comfort onboard luxury coaches, stay in firs class hotels in perfect locations, dine on delicious meals to arouse your taste buds and enjoy sightseeing with expert local guides.

A La Carte Touring

Explore, absorb and fall in love with some of the South Pacific’s most fascinating cities, resorts and scenic wonderlands with Trafalgar’s A La Carte Touring program.  Tailor-make your ideal vacations by incorporating a first class A La Carte Touring option to your Australian and New Zealand experience.  The program includes the perfect mix of mini-stay style vacations and stopover options designed to complement an already amazing adventure.

You will have the chance to escape to the colorful Great Barrier Reef, stand in awe of the Three Sisters found in the picturesque Blue Mountains, wander the chic streets of Melbourne and so much more.  The A La Carte Touring program offers you the freedom and choice of an independent vacation with the benefit of an escorted tour.  Enjoy the chance to mix and match the fantastic vacations together or include them as an additional extra to your Trafalgar tour – it’s your holiday, your choice!

Trafalgar Be My Guest Dinners

Posted on Sunday, October 11, 2009

With Trafalgar, you will experience the distinctive cuisine of Australia, China and Hawaii with their "Be My Guest" program. Trafalgar goes to great levels to enable you to enjoy delicious and authentic local dishes while traveling. 

Australia:
Enjoy a dinner under the stars in Australia at a Maori Hangi (feast,) where you will be dancing and listening to the vibrant music, and your food will be cooked in the traditional way - by steam. You will be entertained at Ooraminna Station Homestead, near Alice Springs where you will discover the authentic taste of outback life.  In Watson Bay, Sydney, a real treat awaits you with great dining at the family-owned Watsons Bay Hotel This delightful Art Deco building on the beachfront has a sweeping outdoor deck with spectacular panoramic views, and is one of Sydney's most enticing destinations.

In New Zealand, you will be invited into the home of direct descendants from the first ships to arrive in Christchurch, the Garden City, in 1850.  They will give you a personal tour of their historical home and gardens before enjoying a home cooked dinner complete with local wine.

On tour there will be mouthwatering lunches like a tropical buffet onboard a catamaran as you sail the Great Barrier Reef, or while you cruise New Zealand's majestic Milford Sound.

China:
Experience a traditional Peking Duck Feast in Beijing, a Tang Dynasty Dinner  in Xi'an or a Dim Sum lunch in Shanghai.  Get a glimpse of local family life while enjoying a Chinese home hosted highlight lunch.

South America: 
Enjoy a Brazilian barbecue dinner. In Buenos Aires, attend a traditional Argentine dinner hosted in the apartment-home of a resident.  In Lima, relish a three-course Peruvian lunch in the private and elegant mansion of the Diez Canseco family. In Costa Rica, you will have the opportunity to lunch at a local home, then children from a nearby school will perform a typical dance.

Trafalgar Be My Guest Dinners

Posted on Sunday, October 11, 2009

With Trafalgar, you will experience the distinctive cuisine of Australia, China and Hawaii with their "Be My Guest" program. Trafalgar goes to great levels to enable you to enjoy delicious and authentic local dishes while traveling. 

Australia:
Enjoy a dinner under the stars in Australia at a Maori Hangi (feast,) where you will be dancing and listening to the vibrant music, and your food will be cooked in the traditional way - by steam. You will be entertained at Ooraminna Station Homestead, near Alice Springs where you will discover the authentic taste of outback life.  In Watson Bay, Sydney, a real treat awaits you with great dining at the family-owned Watsons Bay Hotel This delightful Art Deco building on the beachfront has a sweeping outdoor deck with spectacular panoramic views, and is one of Sydney's most enticing destinations.

In New Zealand, you will be invited into the home of direct descendants from the first ships to arrive in Christchurch, the Garden City, in 1850.  They will give you a personal tour of their historical home and gardens before enjoying a home cooked dinner complete with local wine.

On tour there will be mouthwatering lunches like a tropical buffet onboard a catamaran as you sail the Great Barrier Reef, or while you cruise New Zealand's majestic Milford Sound.

China:
Experience a traditional Peking Duck Feast in Beijing, a Tang Dynasty Dinner  in Xi'an or a Dim Sum lunch in Shanghai.  Get a glimpse of local family life while enjoying a Chinese home hosted highlight lunch.

South America: 
Enjoy a Brazilian barbecue dinner. In Buenos Aires, attend a traditional Argentine dinner hosted in the apartment-home of a resident.  In Lima, relish a three-course Peruvian lunch in the private and elegant mansion of the Diez Canseco family. In Costa Rica, you will have the opportunity to lunch at a local home, then children from a nearby school will perform a typical dance.