VIVID Festival – Sydney, Australia
4-Day Escorted Tour | 7th – 10th June 2027
Escorted by Susan from Bucket List Travel.
Join us for an unforgettable Sydney escape as the city transforms into a dazzling playground of light, colour and creativity for the spectacular VIVID festival!
As night falls, watch Sydney’s iconic landmarks come alive with breathtaking projections, immersive installations and glowing displays across the Opera House, Harbour Bridge and waterfront.
Soak up the magic while enjoying High Tea at the Shangri La, dinner high above the city at Sydney Tower’s revolving restaurant, a Sydney Opera House tour and a spectacular dinner cruise on Sydney Harbour. Incredible lights, fabulous dining, iconic sights and unforgettable harbour views. This is Sydney at its most spectacular!
Itinerary
Day 1 | Arrive Sydney & High-Tea
Your Sydney adventure begins! Fly together with the group from Auckland to Sydney, where we’ll transfer to The Paradox Hotel Sydney and settle in for an exciting few days ahead.
Start the trip in style with a beautiful High Tea at the Shangri La, the perfect opportunity to relax, take in the spectacular Sydney views and get to know your fellow travellers.
This evening is yours to enjoy at leisure. Head out and discover one of Sydney’s many fantastic restaurants, with plenty of delicious options just waiting to be explored.
Meals Included: High-Tea
Stay: The Paradox Hotel Sydney
Day 2 | Sydney Opera House & Revolving Restaurant
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before heading out for a day filled with some of Sydney’s most iconic experiences.
Step inside one of the world’s most famous landmarks on a fascinating Sydney Opera House tour, discovering the stories, history and incredible architecture behind this spectacular building. We’ll also be enjoying lunch there, before some time to relax and soak up the atmosphere of the city.
This evening, we’ll come together for a memorable dinner high above Sydney at the Sydney Tower revolving restaurant. Sit back and enjoy incredible panoramic views as the city lights sparkle below.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Stay: The Paradox Hotel Sydney
Day 3 | Day at Leisure & Harbour Dinner Cruise
After breakfast at the hotel, today is yours to enjoy! Spend the day exploring Sydney at your own pace, discover the local cafés and restaurants, wander through the shops or simply relax and soak up the atmosphere of this vibrant city.
Possible extra activity yet to be confirmed: Matinee!
Tonight, we’ll experience Sydney Harbour from the water with a fabulous dinner cruise. Enjoy dinner as we cruise past the city’s famous landmarks, taking in the spectacular harbour views and the dazzling lights of Vivid Sydney. It’s the perfect way to celebrate our final evening together!
Meals Included: Breakfast & Dinner
Stay: The Paradox Hotel Sydney
Day 4 | Farewell Sydney
Enjoy one final breakfast at the hotel before packing your bags and getting ready to farewell Sydney.
We’ll transfer together to Sydney Airport for our flight home to New Zealand, bringing our Sydney escape to an end after a fabulous few days of sightseeing, dining, Vivid lights and wonderful company.
Meals Included: Breakfast
Inclusions
- Return Air New Zealand Economy Flights to Sydney
- Return transfers in Sydney
- 3 Nights stay at Paradox Hotel with breakfast
- High Tea at the Shangri-La
- Dinner at the Sydney Tower revolving resteraunt
- Tour of the Sydney Opera House with lunch
- Dinner Cruise on the Sydney Harbour
- Fully escorted group travel with a Bucket List Travel team member
Pricing
Twin Share: from $3,399 pp | Solo: from $3,899 pp
Pricing based on 15 paying passengers
Terms & Conditions apply