Sydney Travel Packages

If you're planning a vacation to Australia, then your journey will undoubtedly entail Sydney travel. Sydney is Australia's largest city, with 4 million inhabitants -- many of them from all around the world. As you can expect, Sydney is brimming with multicultural museums, restaurants, shops, exhibits, festivals and events. Each winter, Sydney's gay pride festival attracts large crowds, as does their popular New Years Eve celebrations. Whether you already have a steady vacation rental in the city or you're still looking for hotel deals, you can benefit from an inclusive tour package.

Sydney vacation packages and deals often include some of the following tourist attractions. The Sydney Opera House in Sydney Harbor is one of the wonders of the modern world with its unique design. The Rocks historical district is often dubbed "Sydney's outdoors museum," with neat architecture, restaurants and shops. Darling Harbor has an important convention and exhibition center, as well as shopping destinations. The Royal Botanic Gardens offers lovely gardens and one of the best views of the harbor. Taronga Zoo is Australia's oldest zoo, which showcases the best of Australia's wildlife. Bondi Beach is where the surfers hang out, Kings Cross has a thriving nightlife scene and Fort Denison is a stop for history aficionados.

STA Travel is a student-focused travel organization offering Sydney travel packages and vacations from the United States to Australia. Flights from Los Angeles start as low as $676 and, if you'd like, you can combine your air travel with a Sydney tour, like four days of learning to surf at Bondi Beach for $860 or five days of advanced level surfing at Byron Bay for $1,161, including Sydney hotel deals. Multi-city tours ($903 - $1,584) will take you to Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane by bus, train or camper van. For just $1,179, there is also a "Work and Play" Visa program that helps you land in Australia, find temporary employment and locate a place to stay for up to 12 months! To get more information on any of these great travel deals, visit www.statravel.com.

For first class Sydney travel, you can check Globus. For instance, Globus lets you spend 12 days in Cairns, which includes checking out the Great Barrier Reef, a ride on a catamaran, snorkeling and hiking the rainforest and hiking Ayers Rock. Then in Sydney you will see the Opera House, Harbor Bridge, the Rocks and Bondi Beach. Prices start at $2,039 departing from Fiji and include Cairns and Sydney accommodations, ground transportation and breakfast. It's important to note that some costs are extra, such as meals, flight to Fiji, flight from Cairns to Sydney and gratuities.

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Vacations To Sydney - District Guide
To the East, you'll find Sydney's City East district, which includes many of Sydney's most eclectic neighborhoods, such as King's Cross (the "red light district" of Sydney), Oxford Street and Taylor Square (the nexus of the gay epicenter), Moore Park (full of sports arenas), Surry Hills (home to artists and pubs), Crown Street (a Middle Eastern/Indian mecca) and Woolloomooloo (gentrified waterfront area). Vacations to Sydney ending up in the East district are often frequented by younger travelers who are looking for art, culture and nightlife. Many backpackers stay at the Jolly Swagman, Eva's Backpackers or Hotel 59 in King's Cross.

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Another place to hunt down Sydney vacation rentals is www.vacationrentals.travel.

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There are tons of physical activities you and your family can participate in while on your Sydney vacation. One of the biggest attractions is the Great Barrier Reef. Many people from all over the world travel to the area each year just to snorkel or scuba dive near the reef.