Tours in Australia
Small-group tours, day trips, cooking classes and multi-day adventures. Every tour vetted for traveller reviews first.

Noosa Whale Watching Cruise โ Humpback Whale Adventure
Hop aboard a rapid rigid inflatable with skipper Mike and his son Ozzie for a two-hour hunt along Noosa's coast. You'll chase humpback whales migrating past the Headlands, Hells Gate, and Alexander Bayโwatching for breaches, tail-slaps, and the acrobatics of calves shadowing their mothers. The boat's built for speed and manoeuvrability, letting you get genuinely close to these creatures. Dolphins often tag along for the ride. It's raw, bouncy, and genuinely thrilling.

Award Winning Full Day Wine and Food Experience
Spend seven and a half hours exploring Hunter Valley's independent wineries, tasting six to eight boutique drops at each cellar door stop. You'll lunch overlooking the vineyards with a complimentary glass, sample local cheeses and chocolates, and spot kangaroos between tastings. The tour picks up from accommodation within 12km of Pokolbin and suits wine drinkers of any experience level, from curious beginners to seasoned collectors after rare regional finds.

Moonlit Sanctuary and Brighton Beach Boxes Half Day Tour
Spot Australian wildlife in their natural habitat at Moonlit Sanctuary, then photograph Brighton Beach's iconic pastel beach boxes on this 4.5-hour morning outing. The early 8:30 AM start means you'll catch animals at their most active before the heat sets in. You'll spend roughly two hours wandering the sanctuary grounds observing koalas, kangaroos, wombats and Tasmanian devils, with transport by air-conditioned minivan and knowledgeable guide included. Drop-off at Southbank by 1 PM.

Coal River Wine Hopper
Spend seven hours exploring Coal River's premier wine region with a flexible hop-on, hop-off service running hourly between seven estates. Visit Riverdale, Coal Valley Vineyard, Pooley's and others, pairing Tasmanian wines with local produce at each stop. Linger as long as you likeโtake a leisurely two-hour lunch, chat with winemakers, or skip ahead when you're ready. The air-conditioned shuttle handles navigation while you discover why this corner of Tasmania punches above its weight for quality, returning you to Hobart by late afternoon.

Sydney's Middle Harbour Sea Kayaking Eco Tour (Fully Guided)
A four-hour guided kayak through Middle Harbour explores Sydney's most sheltered and least-visited waterway. Starting from Spit Bridge in Mosman, you'll paddle past quiet bays and suburban foreshores to the wild edges of Garigal National Park with a local guide who unpacks the area's ecology and history. Calm, flat water makes this accessible regardless of experience, and a mid-paddle break includes morning tea at a secluded beach.

4 Day Kakadu Katherine Gorge with Guluyambi Cultural Cruise
This 4-day expedition takes you through two of Australia's most significant natural and cultural landscapes. Based in Kakadu and Katherine, you'll walk amongst ancient Aboriginal rock art sites, cruise rivers spotting saltwater crocodiles, and learn stories directly from Indigenous guides on the Guluyambi Cultural Cruise. The tour strings together monsoon forests, rugged escarpment terrain, and the unique wildlife of these remote parks, with all meals and comfortable accommodation included. Expect moderate physical demands and genuine cultural exchange rather than passive sightseeing.

Melbourne: Progressive Dinner Tour - Chinatown, Laneways & Drink
A three-hour progressive dinner through [Melbourne](/places/melbourne)'s Chinatown, Hosier Lane, and hidden laneways where your guide curates 4โ6 venues nightly based on what's cooking that night, never the same route twice. You'll move between hand-pulled dumplings, dim sum, Thai curries, oysters, and something sweet whilst walking past street art and hearing how waves of migrants built this city's food reputation. One drink included. Small group, maximum eight.

Cairns Aquarium General Admission and Turtle Hospital Tour
Step into the Cairns Aquarium's Turtle Hospital to meet rescued sea turtles and understand the real pressures threatening Australia's six native species. Run by volunteers and operating as a not-for-profit, the centre rehabilitates injured and sick turtles while educating visitors about conservation challenges. Your 30-minute guided tour includes full aquarium access, making this a 2โ3 hour experience that balances wildlife encounter with practical learning.

1 Hour Tour Mooloolaba Sunset Cruise
Cruise the Mooloolaba waterways for an hour as the sun descends behind Blackall Mountain Range. Navigate past waterfront estates, local islands, and the Kawana Canal System whilst your skipper shares stories about the area. Head out to the river heads for coastal views stretching to Noosa, then return with the golden light painting the sky. Steer the boat yourself or settle in with a drinkโeither way, you'll see why locals cherish this stretch of the Sunshine Coast.

Guided Chocolate Walking Tour in Melbourne City
A 2-hour walking tour through [Melbourne](/places/melbourne)'s CBD that stops at four artisan chocolate makers, tasting at least six different chocolates plus a dessert. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, you'll wander CBD laneways and arcades to discover how makers source and craft their products. The small group size (max 20 people) keeps the experience personal rather than rushed, making it ideal for families, couples, or solo chocolate enthusiasts wanting to taste beyond the commercial chains.

Adelaide: Epic Barossa Wine, Brewery, Chocolate, Lunch & Wildlife
Spend eight hours exploring the Barossa Valley's food and wine scene with stops at wineries, a craft brewery, and a wildlife park. Departing Adelaide, you'll travel through rolling vineyard country with expert guides who share local knowledge throughout the journey. Gourmet pizza lunch is included at Lambert Estate Wines, along with wine tastings at multiple venues. The day suits all fitness levels and keeps you entertained from the moment you board until you return to the city.

Half-Day or Full-Day Tour with Private Guide from Melbourne
Explore [Melbourne](/places/melbourne) at your own pace with a dedicated private guide steering you towards whatever catches your interestโwhether that's the city's laneways and cultural institutions or a coastal drive along the Great Ocean Road. Choose between a half-day or full-day adventure, and your guide handles the logistics, including restaurant bookings if you'd like. Hotel pickups, air-conditioned transport, and commentary throughout keep things smooth. Works equally well for families with young kids, solo travellers, or business folk squeezing in some sightseeing between meetings.

Alice Springs Desert Park Nocturnal Tour
Venture into the Red Centre's nocturnal landscape on a guided spotlighting walk through Alice Springs Desert Park. Over one hour, you'll track rarely seen desert creatures under darkness alongside a knowledgeable local guide. This small-group experience reveals the animals, plants and cultural heritage that define the arid interior, offering chances to observe species most active when daylight fades.

Paint and Sip Classes Brisbane: Ceramic Plates & Bowls
Spend two and a half hours learning traditional ceramic painting techniques at this Brisbane studio, one of Australia's pioneering workshops in the craft. You'll decorate your own plate or bowl under expert instruction, working through design and glazing methods that transform blank ceramics into finished pieces you take home. Turkish treats and apple tea keep you fuelled throughout the session.

The Q Train - First Class Private Dining For 2
Travel the Bellarine Peninsula aboard a restored heritage railway carriage where five locally-sourced courses unfold alongside vineyard views. The Q Train's private first-class compartment seats two diners who receive matched wine, beer, or mocktail pairings with each plate. The three-hour journey departs from Drysdale, winding between Drysdale and Queenscliff whilst you eat, drink, and watch the countryside glide past through the windows.

Private Great Ocean Road Tour โ Custom Hidden Gem Top-Rated Guide
Travel the Great Ocean Road in a private Mercedes with a dedicated guide over 11.5 hours, starting at the Twelve Apostles and working backward to dodge coach-tour congestion. You set the pace at each viewpointโlinger at dramatic clifftop vistas, hunt for wild kangaroos and koalas, and explore quiet coastal settlements. Your guide handles photography while you soak in unrushed coastal scenery. Breakfast and lunch stops let you refuel on your own terms.

Hobart: Waterfalls, Wilderness & Wildlife - Active Day Tour
A 12-hour active exploration of Tasmania's wilderness centred on Mt. Field National Park. You'll walk through old-growth forest to multiple waterfalls, encounter native wildlife at Bonorong, and cap the day atop kunanyi/Mt. Wellington for panoramic views across southern Tasmania. Small group sizes keep the experience intimate and accessible to varying fitness levels.

Rottnest Island Deep Dive Day Trips
Two deep dives on Rottnest Island's pristine reefs, minimum 30 metres, across an eight-hour day trip. You'll need Advanced certification or higher, and either dive solo with an allocated buddy or bring your own crew. Blue Destiny supplies one air cylinder per dive; bring or hire a second. The boat provides equipment, meals, and hot drinksโjust show up ready to descend into Western Australia's clearest waters.

Sydney, The Rocks, Watsons Bay, Bondi Beach FULL DAY PRIVATE TOUR
Explore Sydney's defining landmarks and coastal character on a seven-to-eight-hour private tour. You'll navigate the harbour's most recognisable monumentsโthe Opera House, Harbour Bridge, and the historic pubs and laneways of The Rocksโbefore heading south through clifftop vistas at South Head and into the eastern beaches. Watsons Bay offers sheltered coves, while Bondi delivers that legendary stretch of sand. Wildlife and parkland punctuate the day: lorikeets and cockatoos in the Botanic Gardens, black swans and pelicans in Centennial Park. A flexible guide shapes the pace and stops to your interest.

15-Minute Uluru & Resort Postcard Helicopter Flight
Fly over Uluru and Kata Tjuta on a 45-minute helicopter excursion from your Uluru resort. You'll get 15 minutes aloft viewing the ancient red rock formations from above, with your guide providing context through headsets. Hotel collection and drop-off bookend the flight, making this a straightforward way to see the landscape's scale and colour from the air without committing to a full-day expedition.

Gold Coast Day Tour From Brisbane
This 11โ12 hour Gold Coast sweep departs Brisbane and covers wildlife reserves, coastal vistas, and rainforest in a single push. Start at Coombabah Lakeland where kangaroos and koalas graze, then head to The Spit for dolphin and whale watching. Lunch arrives at SkyPoint's 360ยฐ deck before Surfers Paradise opens up for jet boats, the Aquaduck, or beach time. Finish inland through Numinbah Valley into Springbrook's World Heritage rainforest, with waterfalls threading through old-growth bush.

Western Ridge & Valley Floor: 20-Minute Helicopter Flight
This 30-minute helicopter flight launches from Hoffnungsthal Valley and traces the Barossa's geography from ridge to floor. You'll sweep past Lyndoch, follow the western ridge with its contoured vineyards and historic estates including Seppeltsfield, then descend over Tanunda's colonial architecture and major wineries like Penfolds and Jacob's. The route loops south across the Barossa Goldfields and Whispering Wall before returning to base. A local pilot narrates landmarks throughout.

Rottnest Island scuba dive tour
Two dives on the Blue Destiny, a 68ft catamaran based near Fremantle, exploring Rottnest Island's limestone reef system. The 6โ8 hour outing features soft coral gardens and prolific fish populations in Western Australia's premier dive spot, just 45 minutes from the mainland. All gear supplied; lunch and hot drinks included throughout the day.

McLaren Vale Wine and Brew Small Group Premium Tour
A seven to eight hour small-group tour through McLaren Vale's wine and beer scene, led by a local guide who steers you toward producers beyond the usual stops. Visit d'Arenberg Cube's striking architecture, taste craft beers at Swell Brewing with lunch on the grounds, explore Woodstock Wine Estate amongst native gums, and finish at Down the Rabbit Hole's organic vineyard. The day wraps with a coastal drive to Glenelg.

Private Escape Room Search for Stone of Destiny in Brisbane
Hunt for the legendary Stone of Destiny in this Brisbane escape room designed to test your wits and observation skills. You've got 60 minutes to decode puzzles, uncover hidden clues, and locate an artefact said to grant its finder extraordinary insight into past and future. This isn't a casual puzzleโit demands sharp thinking and careful attention to detail from everyone in your group.

Bondi Beach Walking Tour with Optional Bondi to Bronte Coastal Walk
Explore Bondi Beach with a local guide who knows the real storyโfrom its Indigenous heritage through to its evolution as a global beach destination. This 90-minute walking tour takes you along the sand and through quieter streets, revealing the neighbourhood's distinctive character and unwritten rules. You'll pick up the kind of local knowledge that only someone who lives here can share, whether you stick to the beach or extend your walk along the dramatic cliffs towards Bronte or Coogee.

Breakfast with Koalas Experience on Magnetic Island
Spend 90 minutes on Magnetic Island sharing breakfast with native Australian animals in their natural habitat. You'll eat al fresco amongst eucalyptus trees whilst meeting Garry the koala, Harry the wombat, and other island residents. The spread includes pancakes, bacon, eggs, and seasonal fruit, with flexibility for dietary requirements. Rangers share their conservation work throughout, offering genuine insight into local wildlife care rather than staged entertainment.

Wild Dolphin Watch in Glenelg
Board a catamaran from Glenelg and hunt for wild dolphins across Holdfast Bay, just west of Adelaide. This four-hour cruise puts you on the water with marine biologists who decode the behaviour and ecology of the thousands of dolphins inhabiting these coastal waters. You'll cover the bay systematically, scanning for pods and learning what shapes their movements and social bonds.

Bungy Jump & Giant Swing Combo in Skypark Cairns Australia
Skypark Cairns bundles two signature adrenaline hitsโa bungy jump and the Giant Swingโin a single hour. Set within rainforest grounds north of Cairns, you'll tackle Australia's only bungy setup and access the region's tallest viewing platform. Both activities come with professional photo and video capture. The site handles mixed groups well: thrill-seekers jump while companions watch from the platform, then swap roles on the swing.

Cairns Combo: Cairns River Cruise & Small group Cairns City Sights
Combine two half-day Cairns experiences into one seven-and-a-half-hour outing. Start with a 75-minute cruise along Trinity Inlet's sheltered waters, then enjoy a waterfront lunch at Dundee's before an afternoon exploration of the city's main sights. A driver-guide leads you throughout, with hotel pickups included for guests staying in Cairns or the Northern Beaches.

Sydney to Hunter Valley Wine Tour | Gin, Lunch, Chocolatier Visit
A small-group wine tour departing Sydney for the Hunter Valley's Broke-Fordwich and Pokolbin regions, visiting three carefully selected wineries with premium tastings. The day includes lunch at a French-style brasserie within Keith Tulloch Wines estate, a stop at an artisan chocolatier, and optional gin tasting. Limited to 11 guests, with hotel pick-up and drop-off from Sydney included. Total duration is 10 hours.

The Wednesday Social Pub Crawl & Karaoke
When Noah from our team ran the Wednesday Social, it was less 'random pub crawl' and more structured social event โ designed to build connections mid-week in Sydney. You hit multiple venues across 4โ6 hours, armed with icebreaker games and a karaoke finale where winners score a $50 bar tab. The crowd's a mix of locals, interstate visitors, and solo travellers hunting mates. Four free drinks (one per venue), snacks, and a free after-party keep the value solid, though the real draw is the deliberate social scaffolding โ they're not just herding you between bars.

Uluru Culture and Kata Tjuta Trails

Wicked Women of Wollongong Walking Tour
A two-hour walking tour of Wollongong narrated through the lives of women who built and reshaped the city. Starting by the coast where nuns once made dangerous clifftop descents to swim, the route traces the footsteps of hotel owners, athletes, and community leaders through streets, galleries, and quiet laneways. Discover how women carved out space and influence across every neighbourhood, revealing a version of Wollongong's past rarely told.

Darwin City Tour + Crocodile Cruise
Spend three hours exploring Darwin's colonial past before heading to Crocodylus Park for an up-close encounter with over 40 saltwater crocodiles. You'll board a guided boat to watch these massive reptiles in actionโincluding several five-metre malesโfrom both the water and a dedicated viewing platform. The tour wraps with optional lunch and harbour photos at Stokes Hill Wharf. Hotel pickup and drop-off included.

From Hobart: Gordon Dam and Lake Pedder Wilderness Day Tour
This nine-and-a-half-hour wilderness loop drives you into Tasmania's remote southwest to walk across Gordon Damโthe country's tallest arch structureโthen explore Lake Pedder's distinctive rust-coloured waters and surrounding temperate rainforest. A university-trained guide leads easy walks through World Heritage terrain, with panoramic stops built in for photography. You'll travel in a comfortable air-conditioned coach with onboard commentary.

Morialta Wilderness and Wildlife Hike
A 4.5-hour guided walk through Morialta National Park near Adelaide, covering roughly 6 kilometres across native bushland, gorges and three seasonal waterfalls. Small groups move at an easy pace suitable for beginners and experienced walkers alike, with a professional guide sharing knowledge of the park's ecology and history. You'll spot wild koalas in their habitat, navigate rocky outcrops and lookout points, then return to the city by air-conditioned minivan.

Hunter Valley Wine Tours | Wine Tasting Tours from Sydney
A nine-hour private wine tour departing Sydney that takes you into the Hunter Valley's premier producers. Your driver-guide collects you from your hotel and escorts you through three tasting venuesโtwo established wineries plus a craft distilleryโsampling the region's celebrated Shiraz and Semillon. You'll also visit artisan cheese and chocolate makers. The pace is yours to set, with complimentary water and a grazing board included throughout.

Blue Mountains 1-Hour Trike Tour of Three Sisters
Cruise the Blue Mountains on a Chopper 4 trike with a local rider-guide steering you past the iconic Three Sisters rock formation. This one-hour tour puts you in the passenger seat of a machine rarely seen on Sydney's tour circuit, offering a different angle on one of Australia's most recognisable landmarks. Your guide navigates the roads while you take in the views.
