Proposed Itinerary for the Brisbane-Sydney Tour 23 February - 5 March 2002 Objective: Maximum enjoyment at minimum expense |
Day | Time | Activity | How to go | Fare |
Sat 23 Feb | 11:40 am | Neil, Yvonne, and Mariel to depart Brisbane Domestic Airport | Virgin Blue Airlines Flt DJ216 | Adult A$97 Child 75%, Less 3yrs. free |
2:15 pm | Arrive Sydney Domestic Airport | |||
Sun 24 Feb | 9:00 am | Attend mass at St. Mary's Cathedral | Service | No idea |
10:00 am | Start stroll around Chinatown area, Buy food at Woolworths Metro | Walk | ||
12:00 nn | Picnic lunch at Friendship Garden | Walk | ||
1:00 pm | Stroll around Darling Harbour | Walk | ||
6:00 pm | Go home | Service | No idea | |
Mon 25 Feb | 9:00 am | Stroll around The Rocks and Opera House area | Service | No idea |
12:00 nn | Picnic lunch at Royal Botanic Gardens | Walk | ||
1:00 pm | Stroll around Sydney CBD and Town Hall area | Walk | ||
5:00 pm | Buy food at Woolworths Metro | Walk | ||
6:00 pm | Go home | Service | No idea | |
Tue 26 Feb | 9:00 am | Bondi Beach | Service | No idea |
6:00 pm | Go home | Service | No idea | |
Wed 27 Feb | 16:24 pm | Everybody to depart Sydney Central Station | Countrylink Rail | Adult A$110, Conc A$66, Child 4-15 A$55 Less 4yrs. Free |
Thu 28 Feb | 5:35 am | Arrive Brisbane Transit Centre | ||
6:17 am | Depart Roma St. Station | Queensland Rail | Adult A$2.1, Conc A$1.1, Child A$1.1 | |
6:45 am | Arrive home | |||
12:00 nn | Picnic lunch at Perrin Park / Children's Playground | Walk | ||
3:00 pm | Stroll to Toowong Village | 500 m walk | ||
3:30 pm | Stroll around Indooroopilly Shoppingtown, Buy food | Bus with 2-hr transfer (No. 453, 425 or 433) | Adult A$1.8, Conc A$0.9 | |
5:30 pm | Go home | Bus 414 | Covered with 2-hr transfer ticket | |
Fri 1 Mar | 9:30 am | To the University of Queensland, with picnic lunch at Prentice Garden/Lake | Bus No. 414 | Off-Peak Saver (OPS) Adult A$4.6, Conc A$2.3 |
1:00 pm | Start Brisbane River Cruise with stops at Bretts Wharf & Riverside | City-Cat Ferry Route 2 | Covered with OPS | |
2:28 pm | Arrive Riverside, Buy happy meal at McDonald's | City-Cat Ferry Route 1 | Covered with OPS | |
3:10 pm | To Queensland Museum and Art Gallery | Walk 5 mins, Bus 190/191 at Queen St. | Covered with OPS | |
4:30 pm | Arrive Southbank Parklands for picnic and swimming | Walk 15 mins | ||
7:00 pm | Go home | 2 Bus rides (various at SouthBank & 433 at city) | Covered with OPS | |
Sat 2 Mar | 9:43 am | To Mt. Cootha Botanical Gardens | 15 mins walk, Bus No. 599) | OPS Adult A$4.6, Conc A$2.3 |
10:39 am | To Mt. Cootha Lookout for a panoramic view of the city | Bus No. 471 | Covered with OPS | |
12:05 nn | To City and Wynnum | Bus No. 471 & 220 (at Queen St. Bus Stn.) | Covered with OPS | |
2:03 pm | Stroll around Pandanus Beach, picnic, children's playground, swimming | |||
5:12 pm | Go home | Bus 220 to city and 433 to home | Covered with OPS | |
Sun 3 Mar | 8:51 am | Taringa Train Station to city | Queensland Rail | Weekend Farebuster Adult A$3.7 Conc A$1.9 |
9:03 am | arrive Central Train Station, Anzac Park, Post Office Square, Riverside Markets | |||
10:00 am | Attend mass at St. Stephen's Cathedral | Walk | ||
11:00 am | Stroll around Queen Street Mall, pika-pika lunch/baon | Walk | ||
3:08 pm | To China town | Queensland Rail | Covered with Farebuster | |
3:58 pm | To Roma Street Parklands for picnic, children's playground | Queensland Rail | Covered with Farebuster | |
7:08 pm | Go home | Queensland Rail | Covered with Farebuster | |
Mon 4 Mar | 4:51 pm | Depart Taringa Stn. | Queensland Rail | Adult A$2.1 Conc A$1.1 |
5:01 nn | Arrive Brisbane Transit Centre | Queensland Rail | ||
6:00 pm | Adecer-Landingin Guys to depart Brisbane Transit Centre | Countrylink Rail with coach transfer | Adult A$110, Child 4-15 A$55 Less 4yrs. Free | |
Tue 5 Mar | 11:38 am | Arrive Sydney Central Stn. |
Total Fare Expenses while in Brisbane: Lovell & Family - A$59.1 Dad Sonny - A$16.8 Neil & Family - A$28.7 Note: We appreciate if you could bring some sleeping and picnic mats. "Wala kaming banig e". |