Departing from and returning to Sydney, this all-inclusive experience includes most meals, Off Train Sightseeing, and access to the 'Aurora Explorer' shuttle bus. Experience the beauty of the Central Coast, Mid-North Coast, and Northern Rivers regions of New South Wales. Enjoy a scenic lunch cruise of Port Macquarie's tranquil waters and wildlife. Discover the iconic Byron Bay Lighthouse or explore the Zentvelds Coffee Plantation. Immerse yourself in Australian history and culture at the Slim Dusty Centre in Kempsey and the historic Trial Bay Gaol. Explore Maitland's historical and cultural sites, including Grossmann House and Maitland Regional Art Gallery.
- 5 days / 4 nights aboard the Aurora Australis sleeping train by Vintage Rail Journeys from Sydney to Brisbane or vice versa including most meals, Off Train Sightseeing and access to the ‘Aurora Explorer’ shuttle bus.
- Scenic lunch cruise of Port Macquarie’s tranquil waters and wildlife.
- Byron Bay Lighthouse visit or Zentvelds Coffee Plantation tour.
- Discover the Slim Dusty Centre in Kempsey and historical Trial Bay Gaol.
- Explore Maitland’s historical and cultural sites, including Grossmann House and Maitland Regional Art Gallery.
Ask us about extending your rail tour with pre & post-accommodation options!
Why book with us:
- 100’s of 5 star reviews.
- Premium quality accommodation, touring & attractions.
- Gourmet meals & beverages included.
- Ideal for couples & solo travellers.
- Australia-based staff & support centre.
- No wait times.
- Step aboard the Aurora Australis for an unforgettable train journey through the highlights of New South Wales.
- Scenic cruise on Port Macquarie.
- Visit Byron Bay Lighthouse or Zentvelds Coffee Plantation.
- Discover the Slim Dusty Centre in Kempsey.
- Explore Maitland’s historical and cultural sites.
- Travel along the picturesque North Coast Railway line.
| Start Date | End Date | From | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 2025-07-18 | $3,595 per person | Find out more | |
| 2025-08-11 | 2025-08-15 | $3,595 per person | Find out more | |
| 2025-08-25 | 2025-08-29 | $3,595 per person | Find out more | |
| 2025-09-08 | 2025-09-12 | $3,595 per person | Find out more |
Pricing is based on the arrangements listed under package inclusions only.
Note: Itinerary is subject to change when there are circumstances beyond our control.
A guaranteed rail departure requires a minimum of 64 guests.
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