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Gourmet Australia - Luxury Culinary and Wine Vacations Abound

Australia Gourmet, Wine and Culinary Vacation Specials

Gourmet Australia Vacations by TravelWizard.com, the sophisticated traveler's luxury vacation connection, highlights Australia's Wine Country as a hot new destination for those travelers looking to quench their palettes for fine wines and dinning. Australia only recently has made inroads into the world of gourmet travel as an explosion of fine wines from Australia's Barossa, Yarra, Swan and Hunter valleys inundate the international market place. At the same time Australia culinary prowess grows with the reputation of its top restaurants Tetsuya's, Rockpool which consistently ranks in top 50 of the world's best restaurants.

The following are a sample of Australia's wine and culinary vacations and tours. These
Australia vacations are simply suggested itineraries, and can easily be customized to suit your schedule, budget, and interests. To reserve on of these Australia vacations, call TravelWizard.com at 800-330-8820.

Gourmet Australia Luxury Tour
16 days priced from $10,299 per person
Promo Code:V-96343

This luxe two-week tour has all the ingredients of a delicious vacation: meals in acclaimed restaurants, stays in renowned hotels, enlightening nature tours and plenty of wine-tasting. Seek out Australia’s tallest kangaroo at Serendip Sanctuary and wild koalas at Brisbane Ranges National Park. Sip award-winning Pinot Gris on a cellar door journey of the Mornington Peninsula, Australia’s fastest growing boutique wine district.

Australia Wine & Country Luxury Tour
16 days priced from $6,995 per person
Promo Code: V-96466

This 16-day tour offers plenty of “firsts” and out-of-the-ordinary experiences. Savor the beautiful wine estates of the Barossa Valley. Visit Phillip Island where penguins waddle past you on their way to their burrows. Cruise to Kangaroo Island and meet a breeding colony of sea lions. Embark on a camel safari. Take a walkabout with an Aboriginal guide. Practice throwing a spear. Ogle the dramatic Olgas. The itinerary includes visits to Melbourne, Alice Springs, Ayers Rocks and Sydney.

The Food, Wine & Art Tour of Australia
Explore Australia's best food & wine regions
7 nights priced from $2165 per person
Promo Code:SBV-WS

The itinerary includes wine tasting at Peter Peter Lehmann winery, Torbreck wine cellars and Henschkes winery as well as cheese tasting at Angas Park in the Barossa Valley. In the Yarrow Valley wine region your will enjoy champagne buffet breakfast at Fergusons Winery followed by a hot air balloon excursion as well as stays in some of Australia best boutique hotels. 

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