Date: 11-13 March 2025
Cost: From $1745 Twin / Double and $2045 Single Supplement
Hosted by Sapphire Coast Buslines, the 3-Day La Traviata Tour includes a scenic drive along the NSW coast, with a farm-to-table lunch at Cupitt’s Estate, visits to Sydney landmarks like Mrs Macquarie’s Chair and the Australian National Maritime Museum, and a stunning evening at the opera. The bus tour concludes with a relaxed return journey, making for an unforgettable getaway.
3-Day La Traviata Tour – an enchanting blend of culture, scenery and relaxation
Planned for 11 to 13 March 2025, the 3-Day La Traviata Tour is a chance to indulge in the magic of opera and explore some of New South Wales’ most picturesque destinations. The highlight of the trip is a performance of La Traviata at the iconic Sydney Opera House, one of the world’s most renowned cultural landmarks, offering an unforgettable evening of music and drama. Following the success of sold-out performances in 2024, this tour promises a captivating night in the heart of Sydney, with the glittering harbour as a backdrop.
Enjoy fine food and wine at Cupitt’s Estate
The adventure begins with a scenic drive up the New South Wales coast, allowing you to relax and take in the coastal views. You’ll make a stop at Cupitt’s Estate, a family-owned winery, brewery and restaurant set against a stunning rural landscape. Here, you’ll enjoy a farm-to-table lunch showcasing the best local produce, paired with a selection of wines crafted on-site. It’s the perfect setting to unwind, sample local flavours and enjoy the charming atmosphere of the South Coast’s countryside.
Visit iconic Sydney landmarks
Once in Sydney, the tour includes visits to Mrs Macquarie’s Chair – a historic spot that offers some of the best views of Sydney Harbour, the Opera House and the Harbour Bridge. You’ll also explore the Australian National Maritime Museum, where you can delve into Australia’s rich maritime history, wander through fascinating exhibits and even step aboard historic vessels.
La Traviata – a tour highlight
The highlight of the tour is the evening at the Sydney Opera House for a performance of La Traviata. Set in one of the world’s most distinctive theatres, you’ll be swept away by the powerful arias and the timeless story of love and sacrifice. This night at the opera is sure to be an experience you’ll remember for years to come. After the excitement of the opera, the tour wraps up with a leisurely journey back down the coast, offering time to relax and share memories with fellow travellers. The comfortable return drive ensures a stress-free end to a memorable trip, leaving you refreshed and inspired. With its combination of cultural immersion, scenic beauty and gourmet delights, the 3-Day La Traviata Tour with Sapphire Coast Buslines is the perfect getaway for opera lovers, culture enthusiasts and those looking to explore the coastal beauty of New South Wales.
Looking for the best bus tours? Welcome to the Sapphire Explorers Travel Club
Under the leadership of Paul Pincini, the mastermind behind Platinum Tours, Sapphire Explorers Travel Club provides immersive and enjoyable travel experiences – whether you’re exploring local highlights, getting away for a short escape or embarking on a full extended bus tour. Sapphire Explorers is more than just a travel club – it’s a community of adventure lovers who want to make the most of their time exploring both familiar and new destinations. Each bus tour is crafted to provide a seamless and enjoyable experience, with expert guides, comfortable transport and well-planned itineraries that ensure you see the very best of each location. Whether you’re setting out for a short escape or a longer getaway, Sapphire Coast Buslines offers a Sapphire Explorers bus tour for everyone.
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Joining a Sapphire Explorers tour is easy! For more information or to book your next adventure, contact Sapphire Coast Buslines at or call 02 6495 6452. Spaces fill up quickly, so don’t hesitate to reserve your spot on one of these incredible bus tours.
Contents
February 2025
January 2025
- Immerse yourself in food, culture and history with the 5-Day Gippsland Bus Tour
- Discover the magic of ABBA at the Trundle ABBA Festival
- Looking for the best bus tours in 2025 and 2026? Welcome to the Sapphire Explorers Travel Club
- 3-Day La Traviata Tour – a bus trip to sing about
- 📢 Find Your Child’s Nearest Bus Stop! 🚌
- Attention Parents of Kindergarten Students Starting in 2025!
- Is your child moving into Year 3 or Year 7 in 2025?
October 2024
September 2024
- Job Opportunity – Inventory & Parts Officer
- Come and Join the team at Sapphire Coast Buslines!
- Join Sapphire’s Driving School to Obtain Your MR Licence!
August 2024
June 2024
- Join the journey: Become a hero on wheels as a bus driver with Sapphire Coast Buslines
- Sapphire Coast’s Flexibus On Demand service with two new electric minibuses
May 2024
March 2024
February 2024
January 2024
December 2023
- Introducing Paul Pincini as the new General Manager of Sapphire Coast Buslines.
- Embracing Cashless Ticketing and Prepaid Options
November 2023
October 2023
September 2023
August 2023
July 2023
June 2023
- Happy holidays! Introducing the Flexibus Pass for unlimited travel these school holidays
- Planning a Successful Group Tour with Sapphire Coast Buslines
May 2023
April 2023
- Introducing the new Yutong mini charter coach– perfect for day tours, school excursions, group charters and weddings
- Easter Break
March 2023
February 2023
January 2023
- Back to School Bus Travel Information
- Australia Day Public Holiday
- Hops Farm & Gin Tasting Tour
- Paint & Sip on the Sapphire Coast
December 2022
November 2022
October 2022
September 2022
August 2022
- Ideas for senior tours and day trips on the Sapphire Coast
- Heading to the Wanderer Festival? Travel in comfort with Sapphire Buslines
June 2022
January 2022
December 2021
- Christmas & New Year Bus Timetable
- Temporary Road Closure, Church Street Bega.
- Bus Training Program & Cert III in Driving Operations
- Don’t overtake turning buses
- “DO NOT OVERTAKE TURNING VEHICLE” Road Rule Change
October 2021
- Main Street Bus Stops Now Open
- Bus Driver Training Program 2021
- Don’t forget your Bus Pass kids!
- Main Street Bus Stops Temporarily Closed
- Bus Stop Changes for SCB & Flexibus
- Bus Safety Week – Getting Off the Bus Safely.
- Long weekend Bus Services
September 2021
August 2021
- Contactless payments with the Flexibus Digital Wallet.
- Proud to be part of Pambula Village #shoplocal #pambulavillage
July 2021
- Be Covid Safe. Check in everyone, every time.
- Bus Safety – Driving near buses
- Slow down to 40km/h when bus lights are flashing
- UPDATED COVID ADVICE RE FACE MASK RULES
June 2021
May 2021
- National Road Safety Week – 23rd May
- National Road Safety Week – 22nd May
- National Road Safety Week – 21st May
- National Road Safety Week – 20th May
- National Road Safety Week – 19th May
- National Road Safety Week -Tuesday 18th May
- National Road Safety Week Monday 17th May
- National Road Safety Week 16 – 23 May 2021
- Heavy Diesel Mechanic Wanted
April 2021
March 2021
- Another fantastic month for our On-Demand Flexibus
- Easter Bus timetables
- School bus update for 26/03/21 as of 13:00
- School bus update for 25/03/21 as of 14:00
- Update – Affected school runs for Thursday 25/03/2021
- School bus update for 24/3/2021 PM run
- Happy St Patrick’s Day!
February 2021
- Bus Safety Week 22 – 28 February 2021
- Bus Safety – Getting off the Bus
- Bus safety – Travelling on the Bus
- Bus safety – Waiting for the Bus
January 2021
December 2020
November 2020
October 2020
September 2020
- Burnima Homestead & Bombala’s Historic Sites – 27th October 2020
- Schools nearly Out, Parents Look Out!
- Plan and Track School Buses in Real-time
- Sapphire Seniors Trivia Day
August 2020
July 2020
- Truffle Hunt & Luncheon 26th August 2020
- SCB has a Fresh New Website
- Flexibus On Demand turns 1
- Concession travel for Veteran Affair Gold card holders
May 2020
April 2020
- We’re hiring bus drivers!
- Information and advice on the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)
- New On Demand public transport Trial revamped in the Bega Valley Shire