Tours in Australia

Whisper Cruises - One-Hour Turtle Spotting Bay Cruise

Glide through Airlie Beach's waters aboard Tallulah, the Whitsundays' only electric boat, hunting for endangered loggerhead and green sea turtles. This intimate one-hour cruise takes a maximum of eight passengers through Turtle Bay, past Pigeon Island and the foreshore, finishing among the Coral Sea Marina's moored yachts. You'll travel in near-silent comfort with zero emissions, spotting marine life without the usual engine noise and fumes that typically disturb wildlife.

Rottnest Island Segway Tour: Fortress Adventure Tour

Glide across Rottnest Island's quieter corners on a Segway, visiting abandoned military installations and hidden beaches in 90 minutes. Your guide unpacks the island's wartime defences—from Bickley Battery's gun emplacements to Jubilee Hill's vantage point—while you clock the famous quokkas and pristine shoreline. Built for those who want wheels instead of feet, with full kit and radio comms included.

Magic Men Surfers Paradise Gold Coast Show

Magic Men is a three-hour cabaret show on the Gold Coast featuring Australian male performers, choreographed routines, and high-energy entertainment. Designed for groups celebrating hens parties, birthdays, or nights out with friends, the show combines dance, humour, and audience interaction in a lively, welcoming environment. You'll arrive to champagne and finger food, with a lineup of themed acts and costume changes throughout the evening.

3 hoursfrom AUD $65

Fraser Experience Shared Full Day Guided Tour

★ 4.8 (104)

Fraser Experience Shared Full Day Guided Tour

Spend a full day exploring Fraser Island with a small group of up to 20 people. This 10-hour guided tour covers the island's best spots with morning tea and lunch provided, plus hotel pickup included. You'll discover what makes Fraser Island a standout destination without the hassle of navigating it alone.

10 hoursfrom AUD $310

★ 4.8 (99)

2 Hour Sunset Sailing

Catch the day's last light from the foredeck of Indigo 2, a twelve-person sailing boat anchored in Port Douglas waters. This two-hour cruise tracks the sun as it dips behind Mossman Gorge's ridgeline, with a gourmet platter and your own drinks in hand. Small group size means genuine quiet—no jostling for rail space or competing conversations. Perfect for slowing down at that golden hour when the water turns copper and the air cools.

Salamanca Walk - History Tour

Walk through Battery Point's lanes and laneways to discover Hobart's colonial foundations and the characters who shaped them. This 2.5-hour guided tour threads together convict histories, colonial architecture, and the streetside stories of 19th-century Battery Point. You'll see period photographs and drawings throughout, and your guide offers tailored suggestions for cafés, galleries and pubs worth your time.

Whitsunday Islands Sail, SUP & Snorkel Tour-Small group

Spend six hours sailing the [Whitsunday Islands](/places/whitsunday-islands) aboard a 60-foot catamaran built for comfort and access to the reef. The boat carries a maximum of 29 guests, giving you breathing room to snorkel vibrant coral gardens, paddle across crystalline water, or simply recline on deck whilst the skipper navigates the islands. Morning tea and a tropical lunch are included; bring your own drinks to chill in the onboard fridge. Ideal for swimmers aged five and up.

Sydney Opera House Architectural Tour

Walk through [Sydney Opera House](/places/sydney-opera-house) with expert guides who explain how Utzon's iconic design came to life. This 75-minute architectural tour traces the building's evolution from vision to reality, exploring the creative decisions, engineering innovations and collaborations that shaped one of the world's most recognisable structures. You'll access interior spaces and exterior vantage points whilst learning the stories behind the design.

Wildlife Night Spotting at Cradle Mountain

A two-hour evening expedition into Cradle Mountain National Park hunting nocturnal wildlife with a knowledgeable guide. You'll trek through the bush as dusk falls, torches in hand, searching for wombats, wallabies, pademelons and if fortune favours, a Tasmanian Devil. The guide shares insights into Tasmanian fauna whilst you navigate boardwalks around Ronny Creek. Hotel pickup and drop-off included. Suitable for all ages and fitness levels.

Arnhem Land Yingana Injalak Hill Full Day Tour from Darwin

Walk through one of Earth's most significant rock art galleries guided by local Yolŋu people who hold these lands as their ancestral home. This full-day Arnhem Land tour from Darwin explores Injalak Hill's ochre-painted rock shelters and sweeping Top End vistas at a relaxed pace, with time built in for genuine conversation with your guides about the stories etched into stone. Morning tea and lunch included.

Wild Dolphin Swim Cruise

A 4-hour catamaran cruise departing from Glenelg Marina into Adelaide's Gulf where you'll encounter wild dolphins in their natural habitat. Marine biologists narrate the journey whilst you slip into the water alongside these animals. The gulf hosts thousands of dolphins, so sightings are reliable. All snorkelling gear is provided, and you'll spend time both observing from the deck and swimming among them when conditions allow.

4 hoursfrom AUD $149

Private Luxury Tour: Sydney Sightseeing Experience

★ 4.8 (61)

Private Luxury Tour: Sydney Sightseeing Experience

Explore Sydney's most iconic landmarks and neighbourhoods on a private seven-and-a-half-hour tour tailored to your pace. Drive through the colonial heart past sandstone heritage buildings, stop at harbourside lookouts for views of the Opera House and Harbour Bridge, then head to Bondi Beach for a swim or stroll. The full-day option crosses the Harbour Bridge to discover the Northern Beaches' string of sandy coves, with lunch included at a beachside spot. Your local guide handles transport and morning refreshments throughout.

Jurlique Farm Tour

Step into Jurlique's biodynamic operations in South Australia's Adelaide Hills, where they've cultivated skincare ingredients for over three decades. This 90-minute guided walk reveals how they grow and process botanicals using sustainable farming methods. You'll see firsthand the fields, production systems and philosophies behind their products, with insights from a knowledgeable farm guide who explains their approach to natural ingredient cultivation.

1h 30mfrom AUD $40

Private Great Ocean Road Day Trip from Melbourne

★ 4.8 (54)

10 hours – 14 hoursfrom AUD $644

Private Great Ocean Road Day Trip from Melbourne

A 12-hour private drive along one of the world's most celebrated coastal roads, departing [Melbourne](/places/melbourne). You'll travel the full length of the Great Ocean Road to reach the Twelve Apostles, those iconic limestone stacks rising from the Southern Ocean. Along the way, spot wild koalas in their natural habitat and hand-feed colourful parrots. Hotel pickup and drop-off included; bring your own lunch or plan to buy en route.

Puffing Billy Steam Train and Penguins Wildlife Tour

★ 4.8 (53)

🌿 Nature & Wildlife

Puffing Billy Steam Train and Penguins Wildlife Tour

Combine two classic Victorian experiences in a single day trip from [Melbourne](/places/melbourne). Begin with a one-hour journey aboard the vintage Puffing Billy steam train, cutting through the Dandenong Ranges past fern-draped gullies and towering eucalypts. Then head to Phillip Island to watch little penguins return to shore at dusk—hundreds waddling up the beach to their burrows as light fades. A licensed guide leads both sections. The 12-hour tour includes all transport, train passage, and penguin reserve entry; most time covers travel between sites.

12 hoursfrom AUD $229

★ 4.8 (53)

4 hours – 5 hoursfrom AUD $475

Melbourne Sights & Sounds Private Tour

A private 4–5 hour guided tour through [Melbourne](/places/melbourne)'s CBD and beyond, tailored to your interests. Your driver-guide takes you past the city's most recognisable landmarks—the painted bathing boxes at Brighton Beach, Queen Vic Market's bustling stalls, the Shrine of Remembrance, and Captain Cook's cottage—whilst sharing the stories behind Melbourne's gold-rush grandeur, laneways, and multicultural character. Morning or afternoon tea included; you choose the route and pace.

Kangaroo Island Luxury Small Group 'Flinders Chase Focus' Full Day Tour

★ 4.8 (48)

🌿 Nature & Wildlife

Kangaroo Island Luxury Small Group 'Flinders Chase Focus' Full Day Tour

Spend nine hours exploring [Kangaroo Island](/places/kangaroo-island)'s rugged western reaches, where granite outcrops and coastal grottos reveal some of Australia's most dramatic geology. Your small group travels through conservation reserves and national parkland, stopping at Remarkable Rocks and Admirals Arch to spot fur seals in their natural habitat. A leisurely clifftop picnic with local wines and seasonal wildlife spotting rounds out the day, with experienced guides sharing the region's conservation history throughout.

Hobart: Maria Island National Park, Nature & Wildlife active tour

This 10-hour active day tour takes you to Maria Island National Park off Tasmania's east coast, where you'll walk car-free trails across a landscape shaped by geology and convict history. Hike at least 10km to the Painted Cliffs—sandstone carved into intricate patterns by tidal forces over millennia—then push on to the Fossil Cliffs, where ancient marine fossils line sheer rock faces overlooking Freycinet Peninsula. You'll also explore Darlington, a remarkably intact convict probation settlement that predates Port Arthur. Small groups and professional guides keep the experience intimate and informative.

10 hoursfrom AUD $215

Midweek Hot Air Balloon Flight at Hunter Valley

★ 4.8 (41)

🏔 Adventure & Sports

Midweek Hot Air Balloon Flight at Hunter Valley

Rise above Hunter Valley's rolling vineyards and farmland in a hot air balloon piloted by local operators who've built their reputation on quality flights. This five-hour midweek experience begins before dawn, launching you into the valley's golden light with a full breakfast included. Beyond Ballooning has shaped Australian ballooning standards for decades, staffed by valley natives who treat every flight as a chance to deliver something genuinely memorable.

Sunrise with the kangaroos and wallabies

Catch kangaroos and wallabies on Cape Hillsborough's beach as dawn breaks, with a local guide walking you through coastal bushland to a sweeping bay lookout. This seven-hour excursion from your accommodation includes a pre-dawn pickup (seasonal timing), guided forest walk with ecological commentary, wildlife spotting at first light, and breakfast. The terrain suits most fitness levels, and the light rewards photographers.

7 hoursfrom AUD $155

Sydney South Coast to Country Private Tour | Grand Pacific Drive

★ 4.8 (27)

Sydney South Coast to Country Private Tour | Grand Pacific Drive

Follow the Grand Pacific Drive down Australia's South Coast on a private 10-hour tour, stopping at engineered landmarks and natural formations few get to properly explore. Your guide drives you through changing coastlines, tackling clifftop walks, geothermal phenomena, and waterfall trails in an air-conditioned van. Hotel pickups and National Park entry fees are sorted.

10 hoursfrom AUD $690

★ 4.8 (27)

🍜 Food & Cooking

Adelaide Central Market Food Tour

A one-hour guided walk through Adelaide Central Market reveals the stories behind 150 years of trading history and the vendors who've shaped the precinct. Your local guide steers you through stalls stacked with produce, cheese, sweets and international ingredients, stopping for tastings that reflect the market's multicultural character. You'll learn which stall has outlasted them all and how Adelaide's food culture took root here. Bring a bag—your guide will share insider discounts at the end.

Wine Tasting Activity at Rymill Coonawarra

Taste wines at Rymill's Coonawarra estate with a knowledgeable cellar door staff member guiding you through the vineyard's offerings. The 45-minute session unfolds among working vines, where you'll learn the stories behind each pour. Optional charcuterie boards are available to purchase if you'd like to linger and pair food with wine.

Rusty's Market Foodlovers Tour

Walk through Rusty's Market in Cairns with a local guide who connects you to the vendors and stories shaping the city's food culture. Over 90 minutes, you'll taste your way through tropical fruit, regional produce, artisan coffee and specialty items while learning how migration and climate have shaped what locals eat. It's a practical introduction to Cairns through its markets rather than a passive tour.

Mandurah Wild Seafood Experience

Pull Western Rock Lobster pots from Mandurah's ocean, then watch a chef transform your catch into an eight-course seafood feast aboard a cruise ship. You'll glide past protected waterways and spot dolphins while working through locally-sourced dishes centred on your fresh lobster. The 3.5-hour experience includes drinks from Margaret River wineries and boutique breweries, plus commentary on Mandurah's century-long fishing heritage.

3h 30mfrom AUD $379

Private Great Ocean Road and Twelve Apostles Tour from Melbourne

★ 4.8 (13)

Private Great Ocean Road and Twelve Apostles Tour from Melbourne

A 12-hour private drive along Victoria's Great Ocean Road takes you through dramatic coastal scenery south of [Melbourne](/places/melbourne). Your guide navigates the 243-kilometre route, stopping at the Twelve Apostles and other landmarks that define this stretch of coastline. Expect towering sandstone formations, windswept cliffs, sheltered beaches and small coastal settlements that punctuate the journey.

12 hoursfrom AUD $1500

K'gari (Fraser Island) All Inclusive Day Tour

★ 4.8 (3,968)

K'gari (Fraser Island) All Inclusive Day Tour

A full-day exploration of K'gari (Fraser Island) using a 4WD coach with an experienced guide, visiting Central Station's rainforest, the clear waters of Lake McKenzie, Wanggoolba Creek, Eli Creek, 75 Mile Beach and the rusted Maheno wreck. The nine-hour tour includes hotel pickup, lunch, ferry transfers and national park fees. Wildlife sightings and swimming opportunities feature throughout this comprehensive introduction to the island's diverse ecosystems.

Ocean Freedom Great Barrier Reef Luxury Snorkel and Dive Cruise

Spend a full six hours exploring two distinct reef ecosystems aboard a fast luxury catamaran departing Cairns. Visit Wonder Wall on the outer edge of Upolu Reef and the sheltered coral gardens of Upolu Cay, with optional scuba diving available. The 75-guest limit keeps the experience unhurried and personal. A marine naturalist guides snorkel excursions through protected Marine Park zones, whilst the glass-bottom boat and drift snorkel tours offer alternative ways to observe the reef's abundance without entering the water.

Full-Day Guided Bruny Island Tour from Hobart

This 10-hour guided tour takes you across Bruny Island's wild southern reaches by minivan, starting from central Hobart with ferry included. You'll move between beaches, national parks, and rocky headlands watching for native wildlife whilst learning from a local guide who tailors the day's route based on weather and group interests. It's active but manageable, mixing coastal walks with stops at working farms and local producers.

10 hoursfrom AUD $180

★ 4.8 (1,022)

The Freycinet Paddle

Paddle through Freycinet National Park's dramatic coastline on this three-hour guided sea kayak tour. You'll glide past rose-tinted granite peaks and pristine beaches from stable double kayaks, getting close to seabirds and marine life while your guide shares local stories and ecological insights. Midway through, you'll beach on a secluded cove for hot drinks and a gourmet biscuit. Designed for first-timers and families with moderate fitness, this fully-equipped experience includes all gear, park entry, and refreshments.

Phillip Island Penguin and Koala Highlights Day-Trip from Melbourne

Spend nine and a half hours on Phillip Island watching 32,000 Little Penguins return to shore at dusk, with a morning stop at a koala reserve beforehand. This day-trip from [Melbourne](/places/melbourne) combines close encounters with native Australian wildlife and the island's dramatic coastline of sandy beaches and rocky headlands. Travel via air-conditioned coach with a knowledgeable local driver who provides commentary throughout the outing.

9h 30mfrom AUD $180

Small Group: Blue Mountains with Zoo, Koala Photo & Scenic World

★ 4.8 (906)

Small Group: Blue Mountains with Zoo, Koala Photo & Scenic World

Escape Sydney for a full-day excursion into the Blue Mountains, a UNESCO-listed landscape of dramatic cliff faces and misty gorges. Your small group (max 35) begins at Sydney Zoo encountering native wildlife and scoring a free digital koala portrait, then heads west to witness the region's most iconic vistas—the Three Sisters rock pillars, Gordon Falls, and sweeping valley panoramas. The afternoon at Scenic World delivers the heart-racing bit: plunge 545 metres on the Southern Hemisphere's steepest railway, float back up through rainforest canopy on the cableway, and glide across Katoomba Falls via the Skyway. Lunch break in the village of Leura lets you explore at your own pace.

10h 45mfrom AUD $209

Drover's Sunset Cruise incl. Smithy's Dinner & Show in Longreach

★ 4.8 (693)

1h 30m – 2 hoursfrom AUD $105

Drover's Sunset Cruise incl. Smithy's Dinner & Show in Longreach

Cruise the Thomson River as the outback light fades, then head to Smithy's for a two-course camp oven dinner and live show. This 4.5-hour evening combines the slow beauty of a sunset on water with hearty bush tucker and local entertainment in Longreach. Fully licensed bar aboard the boat and at the dinner venue. Air-conditioned transport included.

Yellow Water Cruise - Kakadu

Yellow Water Cruises, Indigenous-operated, navigates the billabong and South Alligator River tributaries in Kakadu. You'll drift through shifting wetland habitats on a 1.5 to 2-hour cruise with a local guide providing on-the-water commentary. Available sunrise to sunset year-round, the route traces waterways where ecosystem changes are visible as you move between sections. Bring binoculars and patience for wildlife spotting; water conditions and wildlife presence vary with season and weather.

Uncork the Hunter Full Day Hunter Valley Winery Tour

★ 4.8 (586)

🍜 Food & Cooking

Uncork the Hunter Full Day Hunter Valley Winery Tour

This seven-hour Hunter Valley tour visits a rotating selection of wineries chosen for quality over formula, drawing on over a decade of guest feedback. Rather than standard tastings, you'll participate in curated experiences designed by the region's top producers—think interactive sessions that reveal what makes Hunter Valley wines distinctive. Between stops, you'll enjoy a substantial gourmet grazing spread paired with cheese and chocolate tasters, plus a glass of wine at lunch. The route adapts based on current standouts, so you might find yourself at boutique newcomers, established names, or hidden gems depending on the season.

Cape Tribulation Day Tour from Cairns

This 11-hour Cape Tribulation loop from Cairns combines ancient rainforest exploration with coastal encounters. You'll drive north through North Queensland's oldest tropical forest, swim in creek pools, cruise the Daintree River hunting for saltwater crocodiles, and visit pristine beaches where the rainforest meets the reef. The day includes guided walks, two elevated viewpoints, park entry, ferry crossing, and meals—all led by experienced local guides who've been running these trips for over 20 years.

11 hoursfrom AUD $219

Full-Day Bruny Island Cruises Day Tour from Hobart

★ 4.8 (538)