BRISBANE FOR REAL LIFE
5 days Roundtrip Brisbane (Meeanjin)
Enjoy 4 nights in Brisbane allowing for plenty of time to go exploring, plus dive into the whimsical world of Bluey, where each moment is a chance for family fun at the brand new Bluey's World.
PLAY THE BLUEY WAY!
Bluey’s World is a one-of-a-kind guided immersive experience, that takes you into the Heeler family’s iconic Queenslander home, backyard and beyond – for real life! Explore multiple rooms and play games from Bluey, as you embark on an interactive adventure with your guide through the vibrant and playful world of Bluey.
This expansive, multi-sensory experience features real-life sets, recognisable scenes, and beloved characters and games from hit-show Bluey.
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
• Visit to Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary + River Cruise
• Twilight Bridge Climb
• Full Day Private Brisbane - For Real Life including Bluey's World
ACCOMMODATIONS AND OTHER INCLUSIONS
• 4 Nights in Brisbane at the voco Brisbane City Centre, an IHG Hotel
• Private Car and Driver or shared transportation between hotels and airports
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DAY BY DAY ITINERARY
Day 1: Brisbane (Meeanjin)
Arrive Brisbane
Accommodations: voco Brisbane City Centre, an IHG Hotel in a Standard City View room.Includes: Private Car/Driver Transfer from Brisbane International Airport to hotel.
Situated on the banks of the Brisbane River with panoramic views over Southbank Parklands and the Performing Arts Complex, this is a perfect base when staying in Brisbane. Just a few minutes walk to Queen Street Mall and the excitement of the Treasury Casino. This property interiors are heavily influenced by its riverside location, as seen in the bed head mural, to create an upscale, laidback look and feel. Each of the hotel’s artfully designed premium guestrooms have a warm, neutral palette features dark blue hues and bright pops of the signature voco yellow as seen in the hand-picked artworks and furniture which is artfully placed to create zones within the room. The have an abundance of natural light, plush sustainable bedding, vibrant artworks, smart in-room technology, modern bathrooms and some rooms have sweeping views over the city or river.Day 2: Brisbane (Meeanjin)
Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary & Twilight Climb
Accommodations: voco Brisbane City Centre, an IHG Hotel in a Standard City View room.Includes: Breakfast. Return Cruise, entry to Lone Pine, morning tea. Bridge climb Commentary, group photograph, climb suit, climb harness, hat, weather jacket.
Today board your boat and leave the city behind on a relaxing 1.25 hour cruise to Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary. Enjoy an informative commentary from your captain and morning tea as you glide along Brisbane’s waterfront, passing from the bustle of the city’s skyscrapers to leafy suburbs with waterside mansions. Arriving at Lone Pine where you will have time to explore the world’s largest koala sanctuary, with more than 130 Koalas on site. Have a Koala Moment (no hold), take photos with the adorable marsupials (own expense), and perhaps catch a talk by the koala’s keepers. Discover the Platypus House or check out the owls, kites and sea eagles at the popular Birds of Prey show. You can also feed the kangaroos and wallabies or watch a sheepdog show where you see the hardworking dogs round up a herd of sheep, responding to their master’s whistles, calls and hand signals. Then sit back and relax on your 1.25 hour journey back to Brisbane city.
As the sun begins its descent, get ready to embark on a thrilling journey that will leave you breathless, both from the climb and the mesmerizing views of the city’s skyline! This 2 hour Climb offers you a front-row seat to Brisbane’s most enchanting time of day, as the city transitions from day to night. It is the perfect blend of excitement and tranquility, a moment you will cherish forever. As you ascend, feel the rush of adrenaline and the sense of accomplishment with each step. The panoramic views from the summit will simply take your breath away. Your guide will regale you with fascinating stories, little-known facts, and quirky anecdotes about Brisbane and its beloved Story Bridge. Expect plenty of laughter, entertaining tales, and maybe even a few surprises along the way! They will ensure your adventure is not only thrilling but also filled with joy and laughter.Day 3: Brisbane (Meeanjin)
Brisbane City tour with Bluey's World Brisbane
Accommodations: voco Brisbane City Centre, an IHG Hotel in a Standard City View room.Includes: Breakfast. Hotel pick up and drop off, lunch, ice cream, snacks, chocolate, snacks. General Admission to Bluey's World Brisbane.
Let’s go mate! Come and visit many beautiful scenes from Bluey’s home town – Brisbane! Your 6 hour tour focuses on seeing as many sights from the show as possible. From the beautiful riverside parklands, to the lookouts, to the leafy suburbs with homes of that unique ‘Queenslander’ architecture. And you will see why Bluey’s Brisbane is one of the World’s Greatest Places, according to TIME Magazine 2023!
Your 6 hour tour includes a visit to Bluey’s World – a 40,000 square foot, unique, immersive 70 minute experience for anyone that loves Bluey. Wackadoo! Play games and wonder though rooms from Blue’s house! It’s gotta be done! You will drive the tree-lined hills of the suburbs around Bluey’s home. See many beautiful ‘Bluey style homes’ aka heritage ‘Queenslander’ homes. Visit Mt Coot-tha Lookout with stunning views over Brisbane and out to the islands - instrumental in the Heelers getting their house back in ‘The Sign’ episode. See for yourself where Bingo and Bluey create so many games in pretty parks and playgrounds such as New Farm Park and Kangaroo Point. From many episodes including ‘Shadowlands’, ‘Turtleboy’ and ‘Wagonride’! And we cannot miss ‘Statue World’ from the episode ‘Show & Tell’. Enjoy a delicious lunch and organic coffee or juice form in what appears to be a cute local café from Bluey episodes. See why South Bank is the scene from numerous episodes! See the famous ‘city beach’, river walk, parks, ‘Epicurious Garden’, lively café scene, and see the ‘Wheel of Brisbane’. A perfect spot for an ice cream, just like ‘Ice Cream’ and even bin-chicken spotting! And “The creek is……..BEAUTIFUL!!” Yes, it is! Walk along what appears to be ‘The Creek’! At the completion of your tour, you will be transferred to your Brisbane city accommodation.Day 4: Brisbane (Meeanjin)
Accommodations: voco Brisbane City Centre, an IHG Hotel in a Standard City View room.Includes: Breakfast.
Today is free to relax and explore Brisbane on your own.Day 5: Brisbane (Meeanjin)
End of TourIncludes: Breakfast. Private Car/Driver Brisbane Hotel to Brisbane Domestic Airport
Today marks the end your Brisbane for Real Life tour.