Hi All,
We are staying in Wellington (New Zealand ) , I am planning to tour Australia with my family ( myself, my wife, my 2.5 years old son, and my parents total 5 people )for 8 days and 7 nights , I like to visit Gold cost , Sydney and Melbourne .
I don't have any idea about Australia like what are the places to visit in Gold cost , Sydney and Melbourne (if some one guide me with MUST SEE places in these cities that will be great ) ???
Where do I need to look for accommodation ?? (IN CBD or any suburbs or any specific area ) ??? so that it will be convenient to tour Gold cost , Sydney and Melbourne ???
I am planning to Hire a car to Rome around the city , how costly in hiring a car in Australia ?? Can i drive in Australia using NZ Full licence ??
I will be in very tight financial budget and if you guys can suggest things which will be cheap that will help me a lot
Out of 8 days and 7 nights i have roughly planed something like this (but i am flexible with you guys suggestion )
Day 1)
Wellington to Gold cost
Visiting Brisbane CBD and come back to Gold cost hotel
Day 2)
Any theme park in Gold cost (please suggest the best theme park ???) whole day
Day 3)
Visit some places in gold cost and in the evening starting to Sydney by flight
night rest in Sydney hotel
Day 4 )
Whole day Sydney tour
Opera house
Darling Harbour
Sydney CBD
Sydney Bridge
and no idea about other places
Day 5)
Hire a car and go to Canberra and come back to Sydney
No Idea about what places to see in Canberra
Day 6)
visit some other places in Sydney and in the evening starting to Melbourne by Flight
Day 7)
Visit the Twelve Apostles and Melbourne CBD
day 8)
Vacate hotel room and go to Melbourne sea aquarium and in the evening leave to Wellington
On the Summary i need suggestions for the below keeping the tight finance budget in Mind
1) Where to stay ??
2) What are the must see places in these cities which no visitor will miss touring these cities??
3) i am also ready to drop Canberra if i need additional day in any of the other cities if Canberra is not worth visiting
Thanks a Lot