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Tours in Australia

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Private Pinnacles Sunset and Stargazing Tour with Lobster Dinner
★ 5.0 (3)
🍜 Food & Cooking
Australia

Private Pinnacles Sunset and Stargazing Tour with Lobster Dinner

Drive north of Perth to the Pinnacles Desert for an evening that pairs gourmet dining with stargazing. Your private Mercedes arrives with a table, chairs, and a fresh lobster spread set among limestone formations. Watch the sun paint the landscape gold, then settle into the dark as the sky fills with stars. Wine, beer, and sparkling selections accompany the meal, with the whole experience—transport, setup, entry—handled by local guides.

8 hours – 12 hoursfrom AUD $700
Private Yarra Valley And Puffing Billy Tour
★ 5.0 (3)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Australia

Private Yarra Valley And Puffing Billy Tour

Spend eight to nine hours exploring two of Victoria's most distinctive attractions. Start with Puffing Billy, a restored steam railway that winds through forested slopes of an ancient volcanic landscape, before heading to the Yarra Valley wine region. Between these highlights, you'll walk through native rainforest, browse local craft shops, and sample wines alongside artisanal chocolate creations. The tour includes return transport, two wine tastings, and refreshments.

8 hours – 9 hoursfrom AUD $1285
Premium Private Transfer FROM Sydney Airport to Sydney CBD/Downtown 1-13 people
★ 5.0 (3)
✈️ Transfers
Australia

Premium Private Transfer FROM Sydney Airport to Sydney CBD/Downtown 1-13 people

Skip the airport taxi queue and arrive at your Sydney accommodation in a spacious, air-conditioned Mercedes Sprinter with a driver who meets you at the terminal. This private transfer handles groups up to 13 people and their luggage, departing from Sydney International or Domestic Airport to any CBD hotel, apartment, or home address. Your driver tracks in real-time via your phone, and child seats come free for families travelling with young ones.

from AUD $325
Adelaide Chauffeur Airport Transfer
★ 5.0 (3)
✈️ Transfers
Australia

Adelaide Chauffeur Airport Transfer

Hughes provides private airport transfers in Adelaide with professional chauffeurs and a fleet of sedans, SUVs, and coaches. Operating for over 115 years across Australia, they handle arrivals and departures with 24/7 availability. The service covers the airport to your destination with climate-controlled vehicles, bottled water included, and options for child seats, luggage trailers, and assistance with prams.

5 min – 1 hourfrom AUD $121
Sydney City and Surrounding Sightseeing Day Tour
★ 5.0 (3)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Australia

Sydney City and Surrounding Sightseeing Day Tour

A guided tour covering Sydney's most recognizable sights over 4–6 hours, departing from your hotel in air-conditioned luxury transport. You'll see the Opera House and Harbour Bridge up close, cross the bridge for views across the water, wander the Royal Botanic Garden, and have time at Darling Harbour to choose your own activity—whether that's the aquarium, wax museum, or waterfront café. A driver and multilingual guide handle navigation and commentary, leaving you to absorb the city.

4 hours – 6 hoursfrom AUD $630
Luxe Seafood Package with Round Trip Ferry from Fremantle
★ 5.0 (3)
🍜 Food & Cooking
Australia

Luxe Seafood Package with Round Trip Ferry from Fremantle

Spend your morning hauling Western Rock Lobster pots off the coast, then return to the boat for a seafood spread prepared live before you. Expect freshly cracked lobster, sashimi salmon, oysters, Blue Swimmer crabs, fish tacos, prawns and marinated octopus, paired with local WA wines, beers and soft drinks. The 7.5-hour experience departs and returns from Fremantle, with ferry transfers included.

7h 30mfrom AUD $466
Cooking Classes on Witta Maleny Sunshine Coast
★ 5.0 (2)
🍜 Food & Cooking
Australia

Cooking Classes on Witta Maleny Sunshine Coast

Learn to cook in a private garden setting on the Sunshine Coast hinterland. Over four hours at Cooking On Witta, you'll work with Chef Kim—a culinary veteran—to master techniques for restaurant-quality meals at home. The kitchen garden supplies citrus and vegetables picked that morning, alongside locally sourced ingredients. Small groups mean real attention to technique and genuine conversation with other cooks. Walk away with recipes and the confidence to recreate what you've learned for family and friends.

4 hoursfrom AUD $180
Private Blue Mountains Tour Scenic Views Wildlife and Adventure
★ 5.0 (2)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Australia

Private Blue Mountains Tour Scenic Views Wildlife and Adventure

A full-day private tour from Sydney that showcases the Blue Mountains' rugged beauty across 10 hours. You'll stand before the Three Sisters rock formation at Echo Point, walk through Wentworth Falls, and ride the Scenic World railway or cableway for sweeping ridge views. The day includes the mountain village of Leura for browsing galleries and grabbing lunch, then heads down to either Featherdale Wildlife Park to see native animals up close or Calmsley Hill to experience working farmland. Your guide shapes the itinerary to suit your pace and interests.

8 hours – 10 hoursfrom AUD $900
Brisbane Drive by Night - Private Tour
★ 5.0 (2)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Australia

Brisbane Drive by Night - Private Tour

Skip the daytime crowds and see Brisbane's landmarks lit up on a 2-hour private drive. Your local guide takes you past key sights—Story Bridge, South Bank, the City Botanic Gardens and more—stopping whenever something catches your eye. You'll cover what normally takes multiple tours in one relaxed evening, seeing the city as locals do rather than herded through tourist spots.

2 hoursfrom AUD $127
Private Sydney South Coast and Royal National Park Tour
★ 5.0 (2)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Australia

Private Sydney South Coast and Royal National Park Tour

A private six to ten-hour coastal exploration south of Sydney, centred on Royal National Park and the rugged southern beaches. Travel at your own pace in a climate-controlled vehicle, stopping where the light hits right or a viewpoint catches your eye. Your driver shapes the itinerary around weather, timing, and what your group actually wants to see—no coach timetables, no crowds. Best for couples, families, and anyone keen to discover the coastline beyond the Opera House postcards.

6 hours – 10 hoursfrom AUD $1330
Welcome to Brisbane Private Tour by Local Guide
★ 5.0 (2)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Australia

Welcome to Brisbane Private Tour by Local Guide

A fully customisable 6–7 hour private tour of Brisbane with a local guide who knows where the crowds aren't. You'll hit the obvious standouts—Mt Coot-tha's panorama, South Bank's lagoon, Kangaroo Point Cliffs—but the real value is flexibility. Skip anything you've already done and ask your guide to pivot toward neighbourhoods and lookouts that match your interests. It's your group, your pace, your Brisbane.

6 hours – 7 hoursfrom AUD $1650
Yarra Valley Premium Tour inc Lunch and Cheese and Wine Pairing at De Bortoli
★ 5.0 (2)
🍜 Food & Cooking
Australia

Yarra Valley Premium Tour inc Lunch and Cheese and Wine Pairing at De Bortoli

A seven-hour guided tour through Victoria's Yarra Valley that pairs regional wines with food at two separate tastings, including a two-course lunch with wine at a working winery. Your local guide navigates the valley's wineries, vineyards and countryside, sharing stories whilst you sample premium drops and local produce. Groups of four or more depart from your accommodation with all beverages and meals included.

7 hoursfrom AUD $260
Private Langhorne Creek Wine Region Tour from Adelaide
★ 5.0 (2)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Australia

Private Langhorne Creek Wine Region Tour from Adelaide

Explore Langhorne Creek's wineries at your own pace in a private BMW sedan with experienced guide John, who brings 35 years of hospitality expertise. This six-hour tour accommodates up to four guests, letting you design the route—whether that's cellar doors, vineyard walkthroughs, regional towns, or Adelaide highlights. The flat rate covers everyone in your group, making it genuinely economical for shared travel.

6 hoursfrom AUD $698
Picnic and Farm Experience at Red Hill
★ 5.0 (2)
🍜 Food & Cooking
Australia

Picnic and Farm Experience at Red Hill

Spread out on the Mornington Peninsula for a two-hour self-guided picnic amongst olive groves and farmland. This experience feeds two adults and two children with chef-selected estate produce: house-made cheeses, cured meats, olives, fresh fruit and bread, paired with a bottle of estate wine. The farm supplies everything—rug, glasses, cutlery—leaving you to find your spot by the dam or under the trees and tuck in. Kids get warm toasties and house-made cakes, with sparkling apple juice to match.

2 hoursfrom AUD $200
Mornington Peninsula Winery Tours
★ 5.0 (2)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Australia

Mornington Peninsula Winery Tours

This eight-hour winery tour across Victoria's Mornington Peninsula tailors itself to your pace. Your driver navigates the region's cellar doors and vineyards whilst you decide how long to linger at each stop. The itinerary shifts based on what interests the group—whether that's cool-climate Pinots, coastal views, or quieter producers tucked into rolling hills. Pickup and drop-off from your accommodation keeps logistics simple.

8 hoursfrom AUD $880
9 Day Brisbane to Daintree Whitsundays Great Barrier Reef Comfort
★ 5.0 (2)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Australia

9 Day Brisbane to Daintree Whitsundays Great Barrier Reef Comfort

A 9-day small-group adventure tracing Queensland's tropical highlights from Brisbane's urban core to the primordial [Daintree rainforest](/places/daintree-rainforest). Fly north to Port Douglas, then work your way through the Whitsundays—snorkeling Whitehaven Beach and the [Great Barrier Reef](/places/great-barrier-reef)—before heading inland to explore ancient rainforest canopy, gorges, and First Nations cultural sites. Boutique accommodation, meals, and all transport included; expect a measured pace with downtime built in.

9 daysfrom AUD $4760
Sydney Airport Premium Transfer (Arrivals)
★ 5.0 (2)
✈️ Transfers
Australia

Sydney Airport Premium Transfer (Arrivals)

Private car pickup from Sydney Airport to your accommodation within 3km of the CBD. A driver meets you at arrivals with a namecard, loads your luggage, and drives you in a premium sedan with leather seats and ample legroom. The service includes one bag per person and airport parking. Ideal for those wanting to skip the taxi queue and arrive refreshed. Journeys typically take 15–45 minutes depending on traffic.

1 min – 45 minfrom AUD $150
Whales of Sydney Sea Safari
★ 5.0 (2)
🐠 Water Activities
Australia

Whales of Sydney Sea Safari

Chase migrating whales aboard a swift luxury cruiser departing Sydney Harbour, heading into deep Pacific waters just kilometres offshore. Your experienced captain navigates to optimal viewing positions whilst sharing insights into whale behaviour and maritime history. The 2.5-hour private voyage offers genuine chances to encounter these ocean giants, plus opportunistic sightings of dolphins and fur seals around South Head. No crowds, no schedules—just you, your group, and the possibility of witnessing whales in their natural habitat.

2h 30mfrom AUD $1980
Eumundi Markets and Noosa Everglades Tour with Eco Safari
★ 5.0 (2)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Australia

Eumundi Markets and Noosa Everglades Tour with Eco Safari

Explore two of the Sunshine Coast's standout spots in a single eight-hour outing. Begin at Eumundi Markets, where you'll have two hours to browse local artisans, sample regional food and drink, and soak up live music. After lunch and a drink overlooking Lake Cootharaba, board an eco boat for a 2.5-hour glide through the Noosa Everglades' mirror-like waterways. A local guide steers you through the day, handling all transport from your door.

8 hoursfrom AUD $329
Savour with Swinging Bridge
★ 5.0 (2)
🍜 Food & Cooking
Australia

Savour with Swinging Bridge

A guided tasting at Swinging Bridge winery spanning an hour, led by a sommelier who walks you through the vineyard's provenance and current releases. Each wine comes paired with a chef-prepared canapé, allowing you to taste how flavour and texture work together. The experience suits everyone regardless of fitness level, with full wheelchair access throughout the property and facilities.

1 hourfrom AUD $50
Private Sydney Harbour Twilight Sail with Champagne
★ 5.0 (2)
🐠 Water Activities
Australia

Private Sydney Harbour Twilight Sail with Champagne

Charter a private 40-foot yacht for an intimate two-hour evening sail across Sydney Harbour as daylight fades. Your local skipper navigates past the Opera House and Harbour Bridge whilst you watch the city's skyline transform, with a bottle of French champagne included. Maximum four guests, departing from King Street Wharf at 5 pm, returning by 7 pm.

2 hoursfrom AUD $1500
Green Island Fly & Cruise Combo from Cairns
★ 5.0 (2)
🐠 Water Activities
Australia

Green Island Fly & Cruise Combo from Cairns

Combine a scenic 40-minute seaplane flight with a full-day reef exploration aboard the Bigcat catamaran departing Cairns. This 10-hour combo packages your flight, reef access, buffet lunch, and your choice of snorkel gear or glass-bottom boat tour—saving money against booking separately. Morning pickup from Cairns CBD included; you'll return under your own steam at day's end.

10 hoursfrom AUD $429
McLaren Vale Private Tour inc Premium Lunch & d'Arenberg Cube
★ 5.0 (2)
🍜 Food & Cooking
Australia

McLaren Vale Private Tour inc Premium Lunch & d'Arenberg Cube

Spend eight hours navigating McLaren Vale's finest with a private driver, three cellar doors, and a proper lunch. Start at Olivers Taranga for cool-climate wines amongst the vines, then explore d'Arenberg's geometric Cube—a five-storey architectural oddity housing tastings and a Salvador Dalí exhibition. Sit down to a two-course seasonal menu at d'Arry's Verandah before finishing at Hugo or an Italian-focused alternative. Your route, your pace, your preferences.

8 hoursfrom AUD $670
Batemans Bay Overnight Kayak Camping Tour from Canberra - All Inclusive
★ 5.0 (2)
🏔 Adventure & Sports
Australia

Batemans Bay Overnight Kayak Camping Tour from Canberra - All Inclusive

Paddle the NSW South Coast's river systems and bays by sea kayak over two days, camping overnight at a secluded waterside location. This all-inclusive weekend trip from Canberra covers everything from equipment and meals to transport, letting you focus on the paddling and the quiet of sleeping under stars. You'll need moderate fitness; the tour handles the logistics so you can experience genuine self-sufficiency without the stress of planning.

2 daysfrom AUD $649
Airport Transfers
★ 5.0 (2)
✈️ Transfers
Australia

Airport Transfers

Point-to-point airport transport across Australia with a fleet of quality vehicles and trained drivers. Your journey begins the moment you land—no queues, no shared vans, just direct passage to your destination. Every vehicle is insured and licensed, with climate control and refreshment included. Drivers focus on getting you there smoothly so you can start your trip properly.

1 hour – 2 hoursfrom AUD $214
Sydney Half Day Luxury Private Tour
★ 5.0 (2)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Australia

Sydney Half Day Luxury Private Tour

A four-hour private tour of Sydney's iconic landmarks delivered in a luxury Mercedes. Your driver collects you from your hotel and guides you past the Opera House, Harbour Bridge, South Head's dramatic cliffs, and Bondi Beach—all at your own pace. The air-conditioned vehicle and flexible itinerary let you linger where you choose, skip what doesn't appeal, or extend to a full day if the mood takes you.

4 hoursfrom AUD $345
30 minutes ATV Self Riding at Lancelin Sand Dunes
★ 5.0 (2)
🏔 Adventure & Sports
Australia

30 minutes ATV Self Riding at Lancelin Sand Dunes

Thirty minutes of self-guided ATV riding across Lancelin's sprawling sand dunes in Western Australia. You pick your quad from the available fleet and navigate the dunes at your own pace, with time to tackle the steep descents that define this landscape. Safety gear and basic coaching are provided, plus you'll receive complimentary photos of your run. This is pure throttle work on golden sand with minimal instruction once you're off.

30 minfrom AUD $80
Treetops Adventure The Hills Junior Ropes Course
★ 5.0 (2)
🏔 Adventure & Sports
Australia

Treetops Adventure The Hills Junior Ropes Course

A 2.5-hour aerial course nestled in the Dandenong Ranges, designed for children aged 3–7 to tackle elevated rope challenges, tree swings, and ziplines under parental watch from below. Each child receives full safety kit and instruction, with activities scaled to build confidence progressively through a natural woodland setting.

2h 30mfrom AUD $38
Full Day Guided Wine Tour in Mt Tamborine From Brisbane
★ 5.0 (2)
🍜 Food & Cooking
Australia

Full Day Guided Wine Tour in Mt Tamborine From Brisbane

A guided eight-hour wine tour departing Brisbane takes you into the Gold Coast Hinterland to Tamborine Mountain, where you'll taste locally made wines and spirits across three separate venues. Your expert guide handles the driving while you sample and learn about each producer's offerings. The afternoon gives you free rein to wander Gallery Walk's independent shops, galleries, and cafés at your own pace before returning to Brisbane refreshed.

8 hoursfrom AUD $200
Minivan Arrival Transfer from Sydney Airport SYD to Sydney City
★ 5.0 (2)
✈️ Transfers
Australia

Minivan Arrival Transfer from Sydney Airport SYD to Sydney City

Skip the airport queue and taxi stand hassle. A professional driver meets you at Sydney Airport with a nameplate, whisks you through the city in a spacious Mercedes minivan, and drops you at your accommodation within 25 minutes. You'll arrive dry, unhurried, and ready to explore. Includes an hour's grace period at the airport and complimentary water for the journey.

25 minfrom AUD $239
Thredbo or Perisher Bus Trip from Canberra
★ 5.0 (2)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Australia

Thredbo or Perisher Bus Trip from Canberra

Escape Canberra for a full day in the Snowy Mountains without the usual price tag. Snowsearch Australia runs return coach trips to Thredbo or Perisher, handling your transport and park entry so you can focus on the snow. Twelve hours gives you a solid window to ski, snowboard, or simply enjoy the alpine landscape. Ideal for those wanting winter sport access without committing to expensive multi-day packages.

12 hoursfrom AUD $124
Virtual Reality Escape Room - Beyond Medusas Gate (Assassins Creed Odyssey)
★ 5.0 (2)
🏔 Adventure & Sports
Australia

Virtual Reality Escape Room - Beyond Medusas Gate (Assassins Creed Odyssey)

Step into ancient Greece circa 445 B.C. and hunt for the legendary Argonauts' vessel in this VR escape room across Australia. Working in teams of two or four, you'll don cutting-edge headsets and navigate an Aegean coastal cave, solving puzzles and uncovering secrets as you progress through the one-hour experience. It's archaeological adventure stripped of real-world danger—the kind of exploration that would be impossible outside a digital environment.

1 hourfrom AUD $49
Private Phillip Island Day Tour
★ 5.0 (2)
🌿 Nature & Wildlife
Australia

Private Phillip Island Day Tour

This 11–12 hour private tour combines Phillip Island's major wildlife and motorsport attractions into a single outing. You'll catch the nightly penguin return at the Parade, scan the coast at Nobbies Point for fur seals and birdlife, get nose-to-nose with kangaroos and koalas at the Wildlife Park, and walk the legendary Grand Prix Circuit. An air-conditioned vehicle and guide handle the logistics; you bring the curiosity.

11 hours – 12 hoursfrom AUD $1250
Sydney: Surry Hills Private Food Tour with +8 Local Tastings
★ 5.0 (2)
🍜 Food & Cooking
Australia

Sydney: Surry Hills Private Food Tour with +8 Local Tastings

Spend three and a half hours grazing through Surry Hills with a local guide, stopping at independent food spots along Oxford Street and beyond. You'll taste your way through the neighbourhood's multicultural heritage—Greek, Italian, Portuguese influences shape the menu—whilst learning how post-war migration shaped this corner of Sydney. Eight tastings paired with local wine and ginger beer culminate in a signature dish kept under wraps until you arrive. Private means flexible timing, no crowds, and answers to every question.

3h 30mfrom AUD $490
Explore Bondi Beach In A Series Of Cryptic Clues
★ 5.0 (2)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Australia

Explore Bondi Beach In A Series Of Cryptic Clues

Solve your way around Bondi Beach on this self-guided puzzle adventure lasting two hours. You'll work through 14 cryptic clues that lead you from the clifftop Icebergs Pool lookout along the coastal path, past hidden sculptures and Aboriginal rock carvings, then into Bondi's streets to discover local cafes and bars. Access the clues via web app on your phone and uncover what makes this beach tick, moving at your own pace without a guide.

2 hoursfrom AUD $25
Private Shore Excursions with Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary Visit
★ 5.0 (2)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Australia

Private Shore Excursions with Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary Visit

A private six to seven hour tour departing from Brisbane's cruise terminal that combines river heritage views, native wildlife encounters at Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary, and panoramic city lookouts. Travel through Brisbane's evolving skyline—from colonial architecture to contemporary design—before ascending Mt Coot-tha, exploring South Bank's lagoon precinct, and finishing at Kangaroo Point Cliffs for final vistas. Your own guide navigates the route, allowing flexibility to venture through leafy riverside suburbs if time permits.

6 hours – 7 hoursfrom AUD $1950
Culburra Beach FAT bike tour
★ 5.0 (2)
🏔 Adventure & Sports
Australia

Culburra Beach FAT bike tour

Explore Culburra Beach on fat-tyred bikes built for sand and soft ground, moving at your own rhythm across the shore. This self-guided ride runs 1–3 hours and lets you dictate the pace: stop for a swim, unpack lunch, or meander back via a longer route. Fat-tyre technology handles beach terrain that regular bikes can't, opening up stretches typically off-limits to cyclists. Best tackled at low tide for firmer sand and easier pedalling.

1 hour – 3 hoursfrom AUD $75
Craft Your Own Liqueur at Tamborine Mountain
★ 5.0 (2)
🍜 Food & Cooking
Australia

Craft Your Own Liqueur at Tamborine Mountain

Mix your own 375ml liqueur at Tamborine Mountain Distillery, choosing from over 100 tinctures and flavour bases under expert guidance. You'll start with a welcome drink, sample the house range, then blend, bottle and label your creation to take home. The 90-minute session gives you hands-on control over what goes into your bottle—perfect if you want to craft something you actually want to drink, not just look at.

1h 30mfrom AUD $85
Sydney Private Walking Tour with a Local
★ 5.0 (2)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Australia

Sydney Private Walking Tour with a Local

Walk Sydney's streets with someone who actually lives here. A Lokafyer shapes the route around what you want to see—whether that's food precincts, street art, quiet laneways, or neighbourhood stories—rather than ticking off tourist boxes. Over 2 to 6 hours, you'll pick up the sort of practical knowledge and local angles that turn a visit into something closer to living somewhere. No scripts, no groups, no predetermined stops.

2 hours – 6 hoursfrom AUD $85
Portarlington | Bellarine Coastal Trail | Self-Guided Bike Tour
★ 5.0 (2)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Australia

Portarlington | Bellarine Coastal Trail | Self-Guided Bike Tour

Pedal the Bellarine Coastal Trail on a self-guided loop from Portarlington, a seaside village an hour's ferry ride from [Melbourne](/places/melbourne)'s Docklands. This 7.5-hour outing pairs easy-grade cycling along Port Phillip Bay with afternoon wandering through historic streetscapes. The 30-kilometre route follows maintained paths with regular stops for food and rest. Views sweep across the bay to the You Yangs and city skyline.

7h 30mfrom AUD $175
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