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Sydney to Brisbane Experience: Bushwalks & Surfing

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7 daysDuration
Group TourJoin a group of travelers
20 peopleMaximum group size
18 - 39 yearsAge range for participants
EnglishGuide language
Moderate
Involves sustained activity requiring a reasonable level of fitness and endurance.
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Highlights

Snap a photo of the iconic Sydney Opera House.

Learn to surf at Spot X Surf Camp.

Hit the beach in Byron Bay

Itinerary

What if you could surf, bushwalk, and explore Australia’s hottest cities—all in just one week? The Sydney to Brisbane Experience: Bushwalks & Surfing is a budget-friendly, action-packed trip crafted for young adults ready to make the most of their time down under.

Kick off your adventure with sightseeing around Sydney’s famous harbourfront, then catch some waves at Spot X Surf Camp. Continue north to the laid-back town of Byron Bay, enjoying bushwalks, local culture, and plenty of coastal scenery. With group accommodations, transport, and select meals included, this moderate-activity tour keeps things easy and sociable.

The unique selling point: a whirlwind week of iconic activities, perfectly balanced for energetic travelers who want a taste of Australia’s best without breaking the bank.

day 1Sydney

Arrive at any time.
There's nothing quite like a night out to get people comfortable with one another. Hit up Side Bar, connected to where you will be staying at the Wake Up Hostel in Sydney. This is the liveliest bar around, sporting a huge young and local crowd. There’s always non-stop action with the entertainment so get ready to have a few drinks, let your hair down, and dance until you drop!
There are no planned activities during the day, so check into the hotel and explore the city.
If you arrive early enough, head down to the harbour's edge to 'The Rocks' historic area.

Accomodation
Wake Up! Sydney (or similar)
Included Activities
Meet Your CEO and Group Duration : 1.0 hr, Connect With New Friends
Optional Activities
The Rocks Neighbourhood Visit Set out and explore this historic colonial neighbourhood in the city centre. Bordered by the Sydney Harbour on one side, it is home to vibrant cafés and pubs, cobbled alleyways, and charming shops. Snap some shots of the iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge, and get a feel for cosmopolitan Sydney.

day 2Sydney

day 3Sydney/Arrawarra

day 4Arrawarra

day 5Arrawarra/Byron Bay

day 6Byron Bay

day 7Byron Bay/Brisbane

What's Included

Accommodation
Hostels & basic lodgings (6 nts, multi-share with 4-8 people). **All nights are multi-share on this trip.
Meals
3 breakfasts, 1 lunch, 2 dinners
Note: Allow USD175-230 for meals not included.
Transport
Private vehicle, bus, train, walking.All transport between destinations and to/from included activities
Guide
CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout, local guides.
Included activities
Your Welcome Moment: Meet Your CEO and GroupYour First Night Out Moment: Connect With New FriendsYour Hands-On Moment: Surfing Lesson, Spot XYour Discover Moment: Byron BaySydney orientation walkKangaroo trekCape Byron Lighthouse VisitDaisy Hill Koala Centre

Customer Reviews

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Laura RVerified Traveler
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Bethan LVerified Traveler
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As a first time solo traveller this trip exceeded my expectations. The group were great and Lauren made sure we all had the best time possible.

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Travis BVerified Traveler
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Excellent

I would recommend the trip to anyone who doesn't want to travel to another country alone. The group on tour was incredible and our guide made the trip that much more enjoyable with her knowledge and general attitude towards traveling. The main stops for the tour were all very fun to experience.

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Kevin MVerified Traveler
5.0 | Excellent

Excellent

This tour maximized my time in Australia. I got to see places and meet people I otherwise wouldn't have.

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LucasVerified Traveler
5.0 | Excellent

Excellent

It was a welcoming and good experience. I will do it again. Many thanks for my spontaneous appply for this trip.

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