There has never been a better time to plan your Australian Gap Year!
We pride ourselves on being upfront and honest about our fees so you know exactly the costs, where your fees go, what's included and what's not. Our package includes all the essentials that you’ll need plus a few extra's to make sure you have the best experience possible.
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1st Payment
99
2nd Payment
£700
Total:
£799
* Program Fees are subject to change. The First Payment is non-refundable. For details regarding our Program Fees please refer to our Terms & Conditions.
What's Included?
Not just an arrival package; AIFS' Work & Travel Australia has you covered. We kickstart your trip with a week of fun. We are then your resource on the ground to find work, the best travel deals, or just some trustworthy advice.
Work & Travel Australia includes:
- Airport transfer
- 4 nights accommodation at Sydney's award winning Wake Up hostel with breakfasts (8-10 share room - twin/double room upgrade available)
- 5 days jam-packed with activities including:
- Day 1 Tuesday - Check in - most flights will arrive in the evening.
- Day 2 Wednesday - AIFS Welcome breakfast - while enjoying a hot cooked breakfast and fresh fruit plate, we will give you an overview of the week ahead. Then it is off to check out the famous beaches on your Bondi to Coogee Beach walk. This famous walk will take you along the cliffs and beaches of Sydney's eastern suburbs. End your tour with a swim and we will even throw in a voucher for you to treat yourself to a well earned drink at the famous Saltys.
- Day 3 Thursday - Day 1 of your AIFS Orientation. On this day you will learn about Australia, how to find work as well as how you can access our services - whether it is using our free mail service, having your CV checked or finding out where to book a course to work in hospitality.
- Day 4 Friday - Day 2 of your orientation. After breakfast on us, your morning orientation will cover travelling around Australia. After lunch you will head off on AIFS' in-house City Walking Tour. During your walk you can talk with AIFS plus of course get those photos on the Opera House and Harbour bridge close up! Your day ends with another voucher on us!
- Day 5 Saturday - A sleep-in. And then it is time to say farewell to friends and take the next step on your Australian journey. You have the option to extend your stay in Sydney or start your travels. Either way AIFS will be there to support you.
- Your Work & Travel Australia also includes:
- Day 1 Tuesday - Check in - most flights will arrive in the evening.
- The option of a pre-placed job in agriculture or tourism & hospitality (conditions apply)
- Unlimited access to AIFS Job Desk for the full duration of your gap year
- One-on-one job consultation and job support
- Pre-arrival CV check and job support
- Sim card
- 2 x $10 drink voucher
- $20 Opal card
- Assistance setting up a local bank account
- AIFS member-only travel discounts
- 24/7 emergency assistance & a dedicated support team during your Aussie stay
- AIFS Handbook
- Unlimited WIFI and PC use at AIFS' Sydney center & PC lounge
- Free mail holding & luggage storage (storage limits apply)
*Please refer to the Terms for details about work pre-placements and the full program inclusions.
Preparing for your Trip
The big day is getting closer, so it is now time to prepare. Your successful entry into Australia depends on you completing ALL the necessary steps required by the Australian government at the correct time. We have provided this list, however, you will receive detailed information after you apply to ensure you understand all the necessary steps prior to departure.
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Travelling in Australia
Australia is on everyone's bucket list. As an AIFS traveller you have access to exclusive discounts and honest advice about what to do and where to go. AIFS Travel saves you money and time and gets you the best deals. Click here to learn more.
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How It Works
Work & Travel Australia helps you with the big first steps in your experience down under. Whether it is finding work or seeking the best deal on a Reef tour, we have you sorted!
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