Australia, New Zealand, and Papua New Guinea
Suggested Itineraries
These are sample routes that have been developed over
many years to reflect the most frequent and favored
requests of our independent travelers. These suggestions
allow you to depart any day of your choice, choose your
accommodation level, and add extra nights and tours as desired.
Our SWAIN Collection itineraries provide the ultimate in sophistication and privacy for the discerning traveler. These itineraries showcase some of the world’s most iconic properties, featuring premier room categories with impressive views and suite options.
Suggested Itineraries
Australia Itineraries
5 nights From $650
Melbourne SamplerMelbourne is one of the great multicultural cities of the world, and is a significant meeting place.
Cities: Melbourne
Trip Type: Cities, Family, Wildlife
5 nights From $635
Sydney SamplerSydney – Australia’s premier city is the oldest settlement in Australia, the economic powerhouse of the nation and the country’s capital in everything but name.
Cities: Sydney
Trip Type: Cities, Culture, Family
8 nights From $710
Cosmopolitan CitiesWith an exhaustive list of cultural museums, festivals, restaurants, majestic gardens and bustling nightlife, you'll never have to look hard to find your conquest.
Cities: Melbourne, Sydney
Trip Type: Adventure, Cities, Culture
8 nights From $900
Eastern City ExplorerBrisbane -- Queensland's capital city, Brisbane's subtropic climate and proximity to the coast makes it one of the fastest growing cities in Australia.
Cities: Sydney, Brisbane
Trip Type: Cities, Culture, Family, Luxury, Romance, Spa/Retreat
8 nights From $1015
Introduction to AustraliaThe perfect introduction to the land Down Under
Cities: Sydney, Cairns
Trip Type: Adventure, Beach, Cities, Culture, Diving, Family, Romance
9 nights From $2900
Sydney, Rock and ReefExplore incredible natural and cultural ecologies as you visit arguably Australia's three most seductive trademarks.
Cities: Sydney, Uluru (Ayers Rock), Cairns
Trip Type: Adventure, Beach, Cities, Culture, Diving, Family, Romance, Wildlife
10 nights From $1730
Discover TasmaniaTasmania is a place of wild and beautiful landscapes, welcoming people, pleasant climate, wonderful wine and food, a rich history, and a relaxed island lifestyle.
Cities: Cradle Mountain, Strahan, Hobart, Freycinet, Melbourne
Trip Type: Adventure, Cities, Family, Spa/Retreat, Wildlife
10 nights From $4680
Princess AdventureWhat better way to explore the Great Barrier Reef than by boat? Sail down the coast before embarking Australia's major metropolises.
Cities: Sydney, Great Barrier Reef cruise, Gold Coast
Trip Type: Beach, Cities, Diving, Family, Luxury, Romance, Spa/Retreat
10 nights From $2540
Sydney, Reef and RainforestWith a trip to two World Heritage Sites and a world-class metropolis, this is the ultimate do-all.
Cities: Whitsunday Islands, Daintree Rainforest, Sydney
Trip Type: Adventure, Beach, Cities, Diving, Family, Spa/Retreat, Wildlife
11 nights From $2040
Cities and Island EscapeThe perfect complement to the other, you can balance your busy city gallivanting with luxurious, relaxing island retreat.
Cities: Melbourne, Whitsunday Islands, Sydney
Trip Type: Adventure, Beach, Cities, Diving, Family, Romance, Spa/Retreat
12 nights From $1350
Australian ExperienceSydney, Melbourne, and Cairns, Australia's most talked-about hubs, balance a healthy dose of culture and adventure.
Cities: Melbourne, Cairns, Sydney
Trip Type: Beach, Cities, Culture, Family
12 nights From $4705
Best of New South WalesFor the sophisticated traveler, treasures of temptation are found in world-class vineyards, mountain landscapes, and island sands.
Cities: Sydney, Hunter Valley, Blue Mountains, Lord Howe
Trip Type: Beach, Cities, Culture, Family, Luxury, Romance, Spa/Retreat
12 nights From $3945
Circle AustraliaWho said Australia is big? Cover this continent to the fullest extent with this all-embracing journey.
Cities: Melbourne, Uluru (Ayers Rock), Cairns, Sydney
Trip Type: Adventure, Beach, Cities, Culture, Diving, Family, Romance, Wildlife
12 nights From $2510
East Coast SpectacularStretch down the eastern coastline, absorbing culture, scenery, and a whole lot of sun.
Cities: Melbourne, Hobart, Cairns, Sydney
Trip Type: Adventure, Beach, Cities, Culture, Diving, Family, Romance, Spa/Retreat, Wildlife
12 nights From $3265
Icons of AustraliaThe perfect getaway to indulge in a unique Australian adventure in luxurious fashion.
Cities: Melbourne, Adelaide, Cairns, Sydney
Trip Type: Adventure, Beach, Cities, Culture, Diving, Family, Luxury, Romance, Spa/Retreat, Wildlife
12 nights From $1885
Southern ExplorerPlenty of time to rejuvenate at four secluded retreats between Sydney and Melbourne.
Cities: Sydney, Jervis Bay, Merimbula, Gippsland Lakes, Phillip Island, Melbourne
Trip Type: Beach, Cities, Family, Luxury, Romance, Spa/Retreat, Wildlife
12 nights From $2285
Southern TreasuresGo deep down under to the southeastern corner to dig up Australia's magnificent treasures.
Cities: Sydney, Hobart, Strahan, Cradle Mountain, Melbourne
Trip Type: Adventure, Cities, Culture, Family, Luxury, Romance, Spa/Retreat, Wildlife
12 nights From $3595
Taste of AustraliaThis is the perfect scenario to attain all your dreams of Australia, from wild to tame.
Cities: Whitsunday Islands, Daintree Rainforest, Adelaide, Sydney
Trip Type: Beach, Cities, Diving, Family, Luxury, Romance, Spa/Retreat, Wildlife
12 nights From $2430
Ultimate Road TripThere's no better way to see Australia than by driving across it. Hit the road with friends and family for an epic adventure.
Cities: Sydney, Melbourne
Trip Type: Adventure, Beach, Cities, Family, Spa/Retreat
12 nights From $3280
Wine and WildlifeAustralia is famous for its outlandish animals and its enticing wines; see both here.
Cities: Sydney, Hunter Valley, Adelaide, Cradle Mountain, Melbourne
Trip Type: Adventure, Cities, Luxury, Romance, Spa/Retreat, Wildlife
13 nights From $4550
Grand CircleTruly a grand tour of every highlight, you'll be a seasoned Aussie expert by the end!
Cities: Adelaide, Ghan Train, Alice Springs, Uluru (Ayers Rock), Cairns, Sydney
Trip Type: Adventure, Beach, Cities, Culture, Diving, Family, Luxury, Spa/Retreat
13 nights From $6690
Natural WondersAustralia's most moving sights through a diversity of electric cities and secluded beaches.
Cities: Melbourne, Port Campbell or Warrnambool, Robe, Adelaide, Lamington National Park, Fraser Island, Brisbane
Trip Type: Adventure, Beach, Cities, Family, Wildlife
15 nights From $3045
Australian RetreatFor those wanting to experience all of the country's eastern enticements.
Cities: Brisbane, Lockyer Valley, Great Barrier Reef Islands, Daintree Rainforest, Blue Mountains, Sydney
Trip Type: Adventure, Beach, Cities, Culture, Diving, Family, Luxury, Romance, Wildlife
17 nights From $4675
Aussie AdventureAustralia's cities, environments, cultures, and islands provide an awesome Aussie Adventure.
Cities: Melbourne, Adelaide, Kangaroo Island, Uluru (Ayers Rock), Cairns, Sydney
Trip Type: Adventure, Beach, Cities, Culture, Diving, Family, Wildlife
New Zealand Itineraries
5 nights From $645
North Island SamplerThe North Island of New Zealand is known for lush landscapes, unique wildlife, and unparalleled service.
Cities: Auckland, Coromandel Peninsula, Rotorua
Trip Type: Adventure, Family
5 nights From $1390
South Island SamplerIf you desire a delightful medley of adventures, cozy city communities and natural beauty and wildlife then this is the trip for you.
Cities: Christchurch, Queenstown
Trip Type: Adventure, Cities, Romance, Wildlife
8 nights From $2430
Taste of New ZealandGet a real feel for the Kiwi way of life during this all-encompassing tour of both islands.
Cities: Auckland, Rotorua, Queenstown, Christchurch
Trip Type: Adventure, Cities, Culture, Family, Wildlife
10 nights From $2065
Boutique New ZealandCultivate a personal familiarity with this special country through unique exploration of its most charming persuasions.
Cities: Auckland, Napier, Martinborough, Blenheim, Christchurch
Trip Type: Cities, Culture, Luxury, Romance, Spa/Retreat
10 nights From $2705
Kiwi AdventureConquer a glacier, wander a cave, race down a river, and journey by train.
Cities: Auckland, Rotorua, Queenstown, Franz Josef, Christchurch
Trip Type: Adventure, Cities, Culture, Family, Wildlife
11 nights From $3810
New Zealand ExplorerYou'll love the harmony of action and alleviation as your hit all the kiwi highlights.
Cities: Auckland, Coromandel Peninsula, Rotorua, Queenstown, Franz Josef, Christchurch
Trip Type: Adventure, Cities, Family, Spa/Retreat, Wildlife
12 nights From $2260
Circle South IslandNew Zealand's South Island is home to the adrenaline rush, and this trip takes you to the world's most thrilling destinations.
Cities: Christchurch, Dunedin, Queenst'n, Franz Josef, Nelson
Trip Type: Adventure, Cities, Culture, Family, Wildlife
12 nights From $1545
Kiwi CultureBecome enlightened in Maori history and modern culture through this expansive tour.
Cities: Auckland, Rotorua, Wellington, Nelson, Christchurch, Queenstown
Trip Type: Adventure, Cities, Culture, Family, Spa/Retreat, Wildlife
13 nights From $13295
A Journey through New ZealandCities: Auckland, Rotorua, Wairarapa, Queenstown, Christchurch
Trip Type: Adventure, Cities, Culture, Luxury, Romance
14 nights From $9745
Natural New ZealandBare the power of nature through famous forests, wildlife, mountainscapes and glaciers.
Cities: Auckland, Rotorua, Christchurch, Arthur's Pass, Franz Josef, Queenstown
Trip Type: Adventure, Culture, Family, Luxury, Romance, Spa/Retreat, Wildlife
17 nights From $3140
All Over New ZealandExplore the most amazing scenery, geology and culture found anywhere on earth.
Cities: Auckland, Rotorua, Napier, Wellington, Nelson, Franz Josef, Queenstown, Dunedin, Christchurch
Trip Type: Adventure, Cities, Culture, Family, Romance, Wildlife
Papua New Guinea Itineraries
9 nights From $7365
Wonders of New GuineaDive headfirst into these primal jungles which host tribal cultures, plants, and animals found nowhere else on earth--including the fairytale birds-of-paradise.
Cities: Port Moresby, S. Highlands, Karawari, Mt Hagen, BNE
Trip Type: Adventure, Cities, Culture, Family, Wildlife
11 nights From $8505
New Guinea ExplorerThe most exotic cultures in the world await your discovery
Cities: Port Moresby, Mount Hagen, Sepik River, Karawari, Southern Highlands, Brisbane
Trip Type: Cities, Culture, Family, Wildlife
13 nights From $9895
New Guinea OdysseySee some of the most remarkable wildlife on the planet from the comfort of your balcony.
Cities: Brisbane, Mount Hagen, Karawari, Sepik River, Southern Highlands, Port Moresby
Trip Type: Adventure, Culture, Family, Wildlife
Australia & New Zealand Itineraries
11 nights From $3210
Australia New Zealand EncounterAustralia and New Zealand's top spots for all your desires, no tour is complete without visiting these destinations.
Cities: Queenstown, Christchurch, Cairns, Sydney
Trip Type: Adventure, Beach, Cities, Diving, Family, Luxury, Spa/Retreat, Wildlife
14 nights From $3535
Discover New Zealand and AustraliaDiscover the best of both New Zealand and Australia as you cover all your bases from the cultural and urban to the scenic and wild.
Cities: Auckl'nd, Rotorua, Queenst'n, Christchurch, Cairns, Sydney
Trip Type: Beach, Cities, Culture, Diving, Romance, Wildlife
18 nights From $5520
All Over Australia and New ZealandSee the most that Australia and New Zealand have to offer in this comprehensive tour.
Cities: Auckland, Rotorua, Queenstown, Christchurch, Melbourne, Uluru (Ayers Rock), Cairns, Sydney
Trip Type: Adventure, Beach, Cities, Culture, Diving, Family, Romance, Wildlife
Australia & South Pacific Islands Itineraries
11 nights From $1835
Pacific HighlightsA fantastic blend of tropical paradise and temperate cleansing, the South Pacific is a cornucopia of fantasy.
Cities: Malolo Lailai Island, Melbourne, Sydney
Trip Type: Adventure, Beach, Cities, Diving, Family, Luxury, Romance, Wildlife
Australia, New Zealand & South Pacific Islands Itineraries
15 nights From $2655
Taste of South PacificThis incredibly inclusive itinerary incorporates the best of Fiji, Australia, and New Zealand, serving you a comprehensive helping of the South Pacific.
Cities: Coral Coast, Queenstown, Christchurch, Cairns, Sydney
Trip Type: Beach, Cities, Culture, Diving, Family, Luxury, Spa/Retreat, Wildlife
SWAIN Collection
Australia Itineraries
8 nights From $4060
Ultimate City and ReefThe perfect relaxation station to get away for a while, Hayman Island is textbook paradise. From there, a small guided tour leads you around stunning Sydney.
Cities: Sydney, Hayman Island
Trip Type: Adventure, Beach, Cities, Diving, Family, Luxury, Romance, Spa/Retreat
9 nights From $4980
Colors of AustraliaRegale in the Great Barrier Reef's most exclusive luxury haven, where you'll revitalize your energy to explore Australia's most dazzling city.
Cities: Daintree Rainforest, Great Barrier Reef Islands, Sydney
Trip Type: Beach, Cities, Diving, Luxury, Romance, Spa/Retreat, Wildlife
15 nights From $8690
Gourmet AustraliaAustralia's first class lodges clutch both personalized service and advantageous location.
Cities: Mornington Peninsula, Melbourne, Whitsunday Islands, Blue Mountains, Hunter Valley, Sydney
Trip Type: Beach, Cities, Diving, Luxury, Romance, Spa/Retreat, Wildlife
New Zealand Itineraries
11 nights From $11675
Ultimate New ZealandBe taken to the farthest reaches of this mysterious land as you wine and dine beside panoramic vistas.
Cities: Auckland, Rotorua, Wellington, Queenstown, Christchurch
Trip Type: Adventure, Cities, Culture, Family, Luxury, Romance, Spa/Retreat, Wildlife