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Tour Dates and Prices 2010-11

 
Availability last updated November '09

*NEW TOUR DATES FOR 2011*

We are pleased to announce our new tour dates for 2010/11:

'Once in a Lifetime Australia'

'Once in a Lifetime New Zealand'

OLA 45 20th January 2011

NZ 06 6th November 2010

OLA 46 3rd February 2011

NZ 07 29th January 2011

OLA 47 17th February 2011

 

OLA 48 3rd March 2011

 

SPECIAL EARLY BOOKING OFFER – SAVE UP TO £600 PER PERSON!

Season 2010/11 tour prices have increased from our 2009/10 brochure prices. However, we are offering a limited number of clients the opportunity to book at a reduced price and enjoy savings of £500 per person on our 36-day escorted tour to Australia or £600 per person on our 32-day New Zealand escorted tour!

Our offer price will be available for the first 50 ‘Once in a Lifetime Australia’ bookings and the first 20 ‘Once in a Lifetime New Zealand’ bookings, made between 1st October 2009 and 16th March 2010. All bookings require a 25% deposit. (See Booking Conditions for details.)

We also have a special offer available on international flight upgrades. For both our Australian and New Zealand tours, the supplement cost will be £3,300 per person for Business Class and £1,200 per person for Premium Economy. As this offer is limited, flight upgrades must be included at the time of your booking.


'Once in a Lifetime Australia' 36-day tour

Tour
code
Departure 
date^
Return date Price
(before early
booking
discount)
Availability

OLA 38

22 Jul 2010

26 Aug 2010

£6,750

Sold

OLA 39

16 Sep 2010

21 Oct 2010

£7,495 #

Sold

OLA 40

30 Sep 2010

04 Nov 2010

£7,495 #

Sold

OLA 41

07 Oct 2010

11 Nov 2010

£7,495 #

Sold

OLA 42

21 Oct 2010

25 Nov 2010

£7,495 #

Sold

OLA 43

04 Nov 2010

09 Dec 2010

£7,495 #

6 Spaces Available

OLA 44

12 Dec 2010

17 Jan 2011

£7,995 *

For Sale Now

OLA 45

20 Jan 2011

24 Feb 2011

£7,495 #

For Sale Now

OLA 46

03 Feb 2011

10 Mar 2011

£7,495 #

For Sale Now

OLA 47

17 Feb 2011

24 Mar 2011

£7,495 #

For Sale Now

OLA 48

03 Mar 2011

07 Apr 2011

£7,495 #

For Sale Now

# SPECIAL EARLY BOOKING OFFER PRICE £6,995 – SAVE £500 PER PERSON

OLA39-OLA48 are subject to a price increase for Season 2010/11. However, we are offering these tours, excluding OLA44, at a reduced price for the first 50 bookings made between 1st October 2009 and 16th March 2010, with a 25% deposit. Book now and save £500 per person.

Prices are per person based on twin share.

Single supplement for OLA 38-43 and OLA 45-48 is £4,750.
Single supplement for OLA 44 is £5,200.

^Departures will be on a Thursday except OLA 44, which will be Sunday.

This special Christmas tour is 37 days and operates in the opposite direction. The itinerary features 4 nights in Darwin, 3 nights in Melbourne and 5 nights in Sydney. The tour includes New Year's Eve at the Park Hyatt Hotel in Sydney with champagne and firework display.

Please note, unfortunately we do not cater for those under 21.

What's Included?

 
All international flights between London Heathrow and Australia, via Singapore, and all scheduled internal flights in Australia
All departure taxes and fuel surcharges
All airport transfers in Singapore and Australia
All hotel accommodation (in hotels as detailed in brochure itinerary)
2 night journey on the Indian Pacific Train from Perth to Adelaide
Porterage in all hotels
Services of registered professional Tour Manager, a resident or citizen of Australia
All excursions as detailed in brochure itinerary
Travel in luxury coaches with panoramic windows and services of professional coach captains
Meals as detailed in brochure itinerary
One Grus Travel Overnight Bag and unique Grus Travel luggage tags
Travel in a small group - max 24 people
Australian visa application fee

Travel insurance is not included in your package. Grus Travel recommends ABTASure for your insurance needs. Please visit the Citybond Suretravel website for information and instant cover, or call 0845 618 0301.

'Once in a Lifetime New Zealand' 32-day tour

Tour
code
Departure 
date
Return date Price
(before early
booking
discount)
Availability
NZ 06 06 Nov 2010 07 Dec 2010 £6,595 # Sold
NZ 07 29 Jan 2011 01 Mar 2011 £6,595 # 4 Spaces Available

# SPECIAL EARLY BOOKING OFFER PRICE £5,995 – SAVE £600 PER PERSON

NZ06-NZ07 are subject to a price increase for Season 2010/11. However, we are offering these tours at a reduced price for the first 20 bookings made between 1st October 2009 and 16th March 2010, with a 25% deposit. Book now and save £600 per person.

Prices are per person based on twin share.
Please ask for details of single supplement.

What's Included?

 
International flights between London Heathrow and New Zealand, via Hong Kong
Internal flights from Wellington to Christchurch and Queenstown to Auckland
All departure taxes and fuel surcharges
All airport transfers in Hong Kong and New Zealand)
Hotel accommodation for 4 nights in Hong Kong (in hotel as detailed in the itinerary)
Hotel accommodation for 24 nights in New Zealand (in hotels as detailed in the itinerary)
Porterage in all hotels
Services of a professional Tour Manager
All excursions as detailed in the itinerary
Overnight cruise on the Bay of Islands
Journey on the Tranz Alpine Train
Travel in luxury coaches with services of professional coach captains
Meals as detailed in the itinerary (28 full breakfasts, 16 evening dinners incl. 6 speciality dinners, 3 lunches)
Travel in a small group - max 24 people

Travel insurance is not included in your package. Grus Travel recommends ABTASure for your insurance needs. Please visit the Citybond Suretravel website for information and instant cover, or call 0845 618 0301.

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