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Vivid Harbour Cruise + Mystery Activities!
- Boutique 5-star luxury in exclusive Double Bay, blending harbour elegance with village charm
- Rooftop pool, refined dining, and stylish rooms designed for relaxed sophistication
- Peaceful escape just minutes from Sydney CBD and Vivid Festival highlights
Trip Details
- Departs
- 7 June 2027
- Returns
- 11 June 2027
- Operator
- Solo Connections
Sydney Vivid Luxe Escape is a premium short break designed to showcase the magic of Sydney during the iconic Vivid Festival. Experience the city transformed into a glowing canvas of light, colour, and creativity, from dazzling harbour displays to immersive city installations. This carefully curated escape blends luxury, comfort, and unforgettable nighttime experiences in one of Australia’s most vibrant events.
Enjoy handpicked upscale accommodation and time to explore Sydney at your own pace, with highlights including the illuminated harbour, waterfront dining, and the spectacular Vivid Light Walk. Perfect for travellers seeking a stylish city getaway, this escape delivers a seamless blend of luxury indulgence and world-class festival atmosphere.
Departures & Pricing
Starts at Sydney Domestic Airport 07 June 2027
from $4,735 per person *
Call our experienced travel team today to book this amazing Tour.
Please note: Tour requires a minimum number of passengers to depart.
Cabin grades, balcony upgrades and pre-cruise hotel options are quoted on enquiry — call 1300 414 198.
Itinerary
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Arrive Sydney (D)
Today, those passengers travelling on the same flights as the tour host will meet at Brisbane Domestic Airport. All other passengers will meet at Sydney Domestic Airport. Welcome to our winter getaway enjoying the VIVID lights of Sydney! On arrival at Sydney Airport our coach will be there to meet us ready to transfer us through to one of Sydney’s most stylish harbourside villages, known for its boutique shopping, leafy streets, and waterfront cafés. Double Bay is nestled along Sydney Harbour in the city’s eastern suburbs, it blends relaxed coastal charm with an upscale, cosmopolitan feel. This evening we will come together for a Welcome Dinner. Please check with Reservations in regards to the transfer time prior to booking flights.
Accommodation: Intercontinental Double Bay Sydney – 5 star (4 nights)
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Sydney – Mystery Tour & VIVID (B-L-D)
Today we explore some of Sydney’s iconic highlights and enjoy a guided experience uncovering fascinating stories, history, and spectacular views. Following our morning touring, we enjoy lunch before returning to the hotel for some free time to relax. This evening, prepare for the highlight of our tour as we step aboard our Vivid Lights Cruise. As darkness falls, Sydney Harbour transforms into a breathtaking display of colour, creativity, and light. Enjoy dinner onboard while cruising past spectacular illuminated installations and projections that bring the city to life during this world-famous festival.
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Sydney – Mystery Tour (B-L)
After breakfast we journey beyond the city to discover one of New South Wales’s historic regions, rich in colonial heritage, charming villages, and scenic countryside. Throughout the day we enjoy a blend of local history, fascinating stories, and regional experiences, including a delightful tasting and lunch in picturesque surrounds. Later this afternoon we return to Sydney, with the remainder of the evening at leisure.
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Sydney – Mystery Tour (B-L-D)
Enjoy a relaxed breakfast before heading out to experience some of Sydney’s beautiful gardens, cultural treasures, and artistic highlights. Today combines nature, creativity, and inspiring stories as we explore some of the city’s most admired attractions. This evening we celebrate our final night together with a special Farewell Dinner, the perfect finale to our Sydney escape.
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Depart Sydney (B)
Following breakfast today our fantastic tour comes to an end. After a memorable five-day luxury getaway, it is time to say farewell to Sydney and transfer to the airport for our journey home. We return with wonderful memories, new friendships, and unforgettable experiences shared along the way. Please check with Reservations in regards to the airport transfer time prior to booking flights.
Inclusions & exclusions
What’s included
- Private single rooms in Luxury* accommodation
- VIVID Harbour Cruise ticket
- Meals as per itinerary 4 Breakfasts, 3 Lunches, 3 Dinners
- Sightseeing tours and transfers as per itinerary
- Tour Host – travels from Brisbane
- Local Driver/Guide
- Complimentary Photo Book
Not included
- Flights
- Any meals, tours, excursions or transfers other than mentioned above or in the itinerary
- Items of a personal nature i.e. laundry, drinks, phone calls, etc
- Travel Insurance
Accommodation
InterContinental Sydney Double Bay (5-Star | 4 Nights)
Enjoy a refined 5-star stay at the elegant InterContinental Sydney Double Bay, a sophisticated harbourside retreat set in one of Sydney’s most exclusive village-style suburbs. Blending contemporary luxury with coastal charm, the hotel features beautifully designed rooms and suites, premium finishes, and a calm, upscale atmosphere ideal for a relaxing city escape.
During your 4-night stay, unwind with access to resort-style facilities including a rooftop pool, stylish dining venues, and personalised service. Perfectly positioned just a short journey from Sydney’s CBD and Vivid Festival highlights, this boutique luxury property offers a peaceful sanctuary after vibrant evenings exploring the city’s illuminated landmarks.
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Send us an enquiry and a consultant will be in touch, or call 1300 414 198 for personal help choosing a departure.
Terms & conditions
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Please note: Tour requires a minimum number of passengers to depart.
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