26 days in South Pacific, Europe & Asia Itinerary

Lent iconic status as a result of its famous bridge and opera house, Sydney has a down-to-earth charm that enhances its spectacular setting and functional efficiency.

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Launceston to Sydney is an approximately 3.5-hour flight. You can also do a combination of bus, ferry, and train; or do a combination of bus and ferry. Traveling from Launceston in June, expect Sydney to be a bit warmer, temps between 21°C and 11°C. You will leave for London on the 17th (Sat).

Vibrant and noisy, London is one of the world’s leading cities, an international capital of culture, education, fashion, music, finance, trade, and politics.

Your day by day itinerary now includes Borough Market, Harrods and Natural History Museum. On the 18th (Sun), learn more about the world around you at Natural History Museum and then explore the wide array of goods at Harrods. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: browse the eclectic array of goods at Borough Market and then explore the world behind art at National Gallery.

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Traveling by flight from Sydney to London takes 25 hours. The time zone difference when traveling from Sydney to London is minus 10 hours. In June, daytime highs in London are 23°C, while nighttime lows are 13°C. On the 20th (Tue), wrap the sightseeing up by early afternoon so you can fly to Copenhagen.

Founded in the 10th century as a Viking fishing village, Copenhagen has morphed into the cultural, political, and economic powerhouse of the country.

Museum-lovers will get to explore Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek and Davids Samling (The David Collection). Explore hidden gems such as Our Saviour's Church and National Museum of Denmark. The adventure continues: appreciate the extensive heritage of Nyhavn, stroll around Jaegerborg Dyrehave, explore the world behind art at The Hirschsprung Collection (Den Hirschsprungske Samling), and explore the historical opulence of Rosenborg Castle.

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You can fly from London to Copenhagen in 5 hours. Other options are to do a combination of car and train; or take a train. The time zone difference moving from Greenwich Mean Time to Central European Standard Time is 1 hour. June in Copenhagen sees daily highs of 22°C and lows of 11°C at night. On the 24th (Sat), wrap the sightseeing up by early afternoon so you can fly to Bologna.

A city famous for its cuisine, Bologna is the seat of the oldest university in the world, founded in 1088.

Here are some ideas for day two: see the interesting displays at Museo per la Memoria di Ustica, see the interesting displays at Ducati Museum, then see the interesting displays at MAST, then make a trip to Piazza Maggiore, and finally pause for some serene contemplation at Chiesa di Santa Maria della Vita.

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Traveling by flight from Copenhagen to Bologna takes 5.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a train. Plan for a bit warmer temperatures traveling from Copenhagen in June, with highs in Bologna at 34°C and lows at 19°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 27th (Tue) early enough to take a train to Turin.

A city of technology and industry, Turin is in northwestern Italy, a one-hour drive from the French border and slightly more than that from the Mediterranean Sea.

You'll discover tucked-away gems like Borgo Medievale and Armeria Reale. Deepen your sense of the past at sights like Castello di Grinzane Cavour and Santuario della Consolata. Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Turin: Milan (Museo del Novecento, Chiesa di San Bernardino alle Ossa, &more), Belvedere di La Morra (in La Morra) and Castello di Serralunga d'Alba (in Serralunga d'Alba). There's lots more to do: get engrossed in the history at Museo Pietro Micca e dell'assedio di Torino del 1706, admire the masterpieces at Museo Egizio, explore the historical opulence of Castello di Issogne, and examine the collection at Civic Museum of Ancient Art (Palazzo Madama).

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You can take a train from Bologna to Turin in 3 hours. Other options are to drive; or take a bus. Traveling from Bologna in June, expect nights in Turin to be about the same, around 18°C, while days are slightly colder, around 26°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 6th (Thu) early enough to drive to Annecy.

The canals is in Annecy helped earn the medieval town the nickname the Venice of the Alps.

Kick off your visit on the 6th (Thu): step into the grandiose world of Chateau de Duingt, then take in the dramatic scenery at Cascade d'Angon, and then take in the awesome beauty at Reserve Naturelle du Roc de Chere. Here are some ideas for day two: contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Eglise Saint-Francois, get outside with YAKAPEDALER, then fly like a bird with a parasailing or paragliding tour, and finally contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Eglise St. Maurice.

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You can drive from Turin to Annecy in 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or take a bus. Traveling from Turin in July, you can expect nighttime temperatures to be slightly colder in Annecy, with lows of 18°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 8th (Sat) to allow time to drive to Lyon.

Lyon is a historical city with a vibrant cultural scene as the birthplace of cinema, the silk capital of the globe, and the second biggest Renaissance city following Venice.

Kick off your visit on the 8th (Sat): admire the striking features of Cathedrale Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Lyon, then examine the collection at Maison des Canuts, then examine the collection at Fresque des Lyonnais, and finally explore the world behind art at Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 9th (Sun): admire the landmark architecture of Basilique Notre Dame de Fourviere, take an in-depth tour of Gallo-Roman Museum of Lyon, and then get to know the fascinating history of Vieux Lyon.

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Traveling by car from Annecy to Lyon takes 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or take a bus. In July, plan for daily highs up to 34°C, and evening lows to 20°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 9th (Sun) so you can fly to Dubai.

Take a holiday in Dubai to experience a mix of excitement, entertainment, and relaxation.

Start off your visit on the 10th (Mon): take in the spiritual surroundings of Al Noor Mosque, take in the spiritual surroundings of Gurunanak Darbar Sikh Gurudwara, then get a new perspective on things with Boat Tours & Water Sports, and finally indulge in some personalized pampering at some of the best spas.

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Traveling by flight from Lyon to Dubai takes 9.5 hours. The time zone difference when traveling from Lyon to Dubai is 3 hours. Traveling from Lyon in July, things will get much hotter in Dubai: highs are around 49°C and lows about 39°C. On the 11th (Tue), you'll travel to Melbourne.

The state of Victoria crown jewel, Melbourne boasts shaded streets, leafy residential neighborhoods, vibrant street life, and a picturesque city center.

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Traveling by flight from Dubai to Melbourne takes 16.5 hours. The time zone difference moving from Gulf Standard Time to Australian Eastern Standard Time is 6 hours. In July, Melbourne is colder than Dubai - with highs of 15°C and lows of 6°C. You will leave for home on the 12th (Wed).