Tours in Australia

Adelaide Hills Wine, Gin and Brew Small Group Premium Tour

From Adelaide: Ultimate SA Birding & Nature Discovery Tour

Spend a full day exploring South Australia's premier bird habitats with photographer Amanda Vallance, who guides you through wetlands and coastal reserves while teaching practical techniques for capturing birds. You'll learn camera settings, composition, lighting, and fieldcraft from someone who knows these ecosystems intimately. Whether you're picking up a camera for the first time or refining your eye, you'll receive one-on-one feedback as you work through real shooting scenarios across multiple sites.

1 Hour Deluxe Scenic Dolphin Cruise

Glide across Mandurah's sprawling waterways on the White Pearl, a sleek vessel carrying just 19 passengers. This one-hour cruise winds through the marina, past the canal district's waterfront mansions, and into the estuary where black swans, cormorants and over a hundred resident dolphins make their home. You'll drift through landscapes twice the size of Sydney Harbour, spotting wildlife at a pace that feels unhurried rather than theatrical.

Gordon River Cruise departing from Strahan

Board Spirit of the Wild for a 6-hour journey into Tasmania's World Heritage wilderness from Strahan. Electric motors let you glide silently up the Gordon River, spotting reflections off glassy water that drew the tour its 2018 award. A chef prepares lunch aboard, and dedicated guides contextualise the landscape's geological and human layers. Being first on the water most mornings gives genuine advantage—fewer boats means clearer sightings and quieter moments in this remote gorge.

1-Hour Daintree River wildlife cruise

A one-hour wildlife cruise on the Daintree River operated by locals who know these waters intimately. You'll depart from a private jetty nestled in a conservation area, moving through waterways where saltwater crocodiles, freshwater turtles and birdlife congregate. The family-run operation includes access to their riverside garden before or after your boat time, with complimentary tea, coffee or slushies to ease into the experience.

2-Night Whitsundays Sailing Cruise incl. Whitehaven Beach & Great Barrier Reef

Spend two nights sailing the Whitsundays aboard a maxi yacht, anchoring at Whitehaven Beach and snorkelling pristine reef passages. Days blend active exploration—reef dives at Luncheon Bay and Blue Pearl Bay, a climb to Hill Inlet Lookout—with downtime on deck. Nights bring ship-board meals, stargazing, and bioluminescent displays. Depart Airlie Beach, return by 9am on day three.

Sydney Harbour Scenic Helicopter Flight

Twenty-minute helicopter flight surveying Sydney Harbour from 1,000 feet, with expert pilot commentary throughout. Departs from a purpose-built base near Circular Quay. Includes complimentary transfers from selected city-centre hotels for those who need them, or arrange your own way to the helipad. Operates shared flights (up to six passengers) and private charters depending on group size and weight requirements. Suitable for most fitness levels, though mobility assistance at boarding isn't available due to safety protocols.

Cairns Half Day Tour a Great Barrier Reef Snorkeling Experience

This 4-hour Cairns snorkelling trip takes you to the [Great Barrier Reef](/places/great-barrier-reef) on a fast catamaran designed for smaller groups. You'll spend time underwater exploring the coral and marine life with an English-speaking guide, kit out with snorkelling gear and a stinger suit if needed. The boat ride itself is part of the experience—designed for speed and comfort rather than cattle-boat efficiency. Snacks are included, plus free GoPro footage of your dive.

Audrey Wilkinson Vineyard: Picnic with Wine Masterclass Tasting

Spend two hours at Audrey Wilkinson Vineyard learning about wine directly from an expert, then settle into your own corner of 270 acres with a curated bottle and gourmet picnic for two. You'll start with a self-guided museum wander, move into a structured masterclass covering wine fundamentals, and finish tasting premium selections whilst taking in uninterrupted views across the vines. Four departure slots daily let you pick your preferred timing.

Melbourne Lanes & Arcades Chocolate and Dessert Walking Tour

A three-hour walking tour through [Melbourne](/places/melbourne)'s arcades and laneways led by a local guide, stopping at independent chocolatiers and patisseries for tastings. You'll sample at least seven premium chocolates and desserts, including two full chocolate creations, whilst learning directly from the makers about their craft. The tour takes you behind the city's well-known streets to discover family-run shops and hidden gems that define Melbourne's dessert scene.

kunanyi/Mt Wellington Tour & Hobart Hop-On Hop-Off Bus

Combine two essential Hobart circuits: ride to kunanyi/Mt Wellington's 1270-metre summit for panoramic views across the city and coastline, with 30 minutes to explore on foot, then return to the city for 48 hours of flexible sightseeing aboard open-top double-deckers. The all-day mountain pass lets you hop off at bushwalking trailheads, while the city loop covers 20 stops at your own pace. Includes maps, onboard WiFi, and a sightseeing guide.

Gold Coast Parasailing – Tandem & Triple Flights

Launch 400 feet above the Gold Coast Broadwater on a tandem or triple parasail flight with an 8-minute airborne stint. Based at Marina Mirage, you'll get a pre-flight safety briefing, full harness setup, and roughly 45 minutes total including ground prep. Perfect for sharing the rush with a friend or partner while taking in coastal views that stretch across the water and hinterland.

Margaret River Wine Tour: The Full Bottle

This seven-hour Margaret River tour covers the region's wine landscape with stops at cellar doors, a barrel room walk-through, and lunch featuring local craft beer or wine. You'll hear stories about the area's Indigenous heritage and colonial past, plus get tasting experiences at chocolate and nougat makers. The itinerary is designed to give you enough context to explore independently afterward, with guide commentary that goes beyond standard wine facts to cover what else makes the region worth your time.

25-Minute Uluru and Kata Tjuta Scenic Helicopter Flight

Fly over Uluru and Kata Tjuta on a 25-minute helicopter tour departing from Ayers Rock Resort. You'll get airborne views of both rock formations in a single flight, with a pilot providing running commentary through headsets. Hotel pickup and drop-off from resort accommodation included. The flight suits all fitness levels and takes roughly an hour door-to-door.

Abseiling the Kangaroo Point Cliffs in Brisbane

Abseil down Brisbane's 20-metre Kangaroo Point Cliffs with a qualified instructor guiding you through the descent. This two-hour session strips away hesitation and gets you moving over the sandstone face, testing your nerve against gravity. You'll be rigged and ready quickly, with an experienced handler coaching you every step of the way down.

Self-Guided Noosa Everglades Kayak Tour

Paddle through the Noosa Everglades within Cooloola's Great Sandy National Park on this 6-hour self-guided kayak adventure. You'll navigate diverse waterways teeming with native wildlife in their natural setting, supported throughout by experienced staff who'll teach you the basics and chart your course. No paddling experience required—just moderate fitness and a willingness to get wet.

Discover Adelaide: Haigh's, Glenelg, City Gems & Hills Brewery

This six-and-a-half-hour guided loop stitches together Adelaide's best bits: start with coffee at Glenelg Beach, taste chocolates at Haigh's, spend 75 minutes loose in the Central Market, wander the Botanic Gardens, climb to Mount Lofty's lookout, then finish in the Adelaide Hills at a working bakery-brewery. You'll see the coast, navigate the city's heart, and reach the elevated suburbs—all with a guide and a coach with a cooler to mind your purchases.

Distillery Daily Tour

Tour a working Australian distillery to discover how local geology shapes the spirits produced here. Walk through the production facility to see how raw ingredients move from farm to bottle, with a focus on sustainable practices woven throughout the operation. Taste several spirits at the end to experience how terroir and craftsmanship combine. The tour runs about an hour and all tastings are included.

Hobart Historic Walking Tour

Walk through Hobart's layered past with a local guide who unpacks the colonial origins and waterfront transformation of Tasmania's capital. Over 90 minutes, you'll spot heritage-listed landmarks and hear about the convicts, merchants, and politicians who shaped the city's early character. Small group keeps things intimate and unhurried.

Capricorn Caves Capricorn Explorer

Descend into Capricorn Caves on Queensland's central coast for a 90-minute underground adventure with a knowledgeable guide. Navigate through ornate caverns like the Deep Vault and The Flowerpot, discovering the geological forces that sculpted these formations over millennia. You'll spot rare cave-dwelling creatures in their natural habitat, equipped with helmet and headlamp to safely explore passages that reveal Australia's subterranean landscape.

Private Melbourne Tour with a Local: Custom Highlights & Gems

Skip the script and explore [Melbourne](/places/melbourne) on your own terms with a local who knows where to go. You'll fill out a quick questionnaire after booking so your host can match your interests—whether that's laneways, street art, gardens, or heritage arcades—then craft a walking route that fits your pace and curiosity. Two to eight hours, flexible start times, collected on foot from central accommodation.

3 day Tasmanian highlights tour – Hobart, Port Arthur and Bruny Island

This three-day loop covers Tasmania's essential southern sights: Hobart's cultural hubs and mountain views, Bruny Island's wild coastlines and wildlife, and Port Arthur's colonial heritage with scenic detours. You'll be driven between locations in an air-conditioned vehicle with a local guide, staying in Hobart each night. The itinerary flexes around the Saturday Salamanca Market—book Thursday or Friday starts to hit Bruny and Port Arthur first, then Hobart on Saturday.

Jervis Bay Beach Stargazing Tour with our Astronomer

Step onto Nelsons Beach after dark to explore the Southern Hemisphere's celestial display with an astrophysicist guide. This 90-minute Jervis Bay tour trades city light pollution for genuinely dark skies, starting with unaided stargazing before moving to telescopes. You'll hunt for constellations invisible from the north, watch for bioluminescent plankton glinting in the shallows, and hear the ocean while discovering what lies beyond it. Award-winning experience suited to anyone curious about the night sky.

Experience The Thrill Half Day Surf School in Byron Bay

A half-day surf lesson in Byron Bay that matches you to the right beach based on daily conditions and your ability. Whether you're brand new to the board or returning to the water, instructors teach you to read waves and find your feet—literally. Pick-up from the shop, all gear supplied. If you don't stand up on your first go, you get a free return lesson to prove yourself.

One Day Kangaroo Island Highlights Tour

Spend nine hours exploring [Kangaroo Island](/places/kangaroo-island)'s wild southern coastline with a local guide who shares the island's stories. You'll walk amongst Australian sea lions at Seal Bay, take in the turquoise waters of Vivonne Bay, and venture through Flinders Chase National Park to spot native wildlife in their natural habitat. The tour includes park entry and water, with a lunch break at an agreed location.

Melbourne Food and Wine Walking Tour

Spend three and a half hours eating and drinking across three of [Melbourne](/places/melbourne)'s most distinctive restaurants, guided by a local who knows the city's architectural quirks and cultural oddities. You'll taste nine dishes matched with nine wines, discovering how the venues themselves—their design, their history, their personality—shape what lands on your plate. Walk between spots through laneways and streets that tell stories of Melbourne's past and present.

Currumbin High Ropes and Zipline Adventure

Test your nerve on Australia's most unique high-wire course, set within Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary near the Gold Coast. You'll navigate over 100 aerial obstacles across seven difficulty levels, including fourteen ziplines that launch you up to 100 metres through rainforest canopy just metres from the beach. The centrepiece: a heart-stopping zipline directly over a crocodile enclosure. Three and a half hours of pure adrenaline, suitable for ages eight and up, with full safety gear and instruction included.

Around the Bay Food and Wine Taste Trail

A 10-hour loop through the Mornington and Bellarine Peninsulas sampling how locals actually eat and drink. You'll taste wines at Scotchmans Hill, craft beers at St Andrews Brewery, enjoy a sit-down lunch, and stop at Jack Rabbit for a glass in between. The route takes in working farms and producers across both peninsulas, with plenty of photo stops and an air-conditioned vehicle handling the driving so you can focus on the tasting.

Kakadu National Park Scenic Flight &Yellow Water Cruise

This combined air and water tour covers 7 hours exploring Australia's northern Top End. Depart on a fixed-wing flight tracing the Mary River and upper Alligator River into [Kakadu National Park](/places/kakadu-national-park), where sprawling wetlands cut through rugged terrain. Land in Kakadu and board Yellow Waters for a guided cruise through crocodile country and birdlife. Wet season flights add passes over Jim-Jim and Twin Falls.

Sovereign Hill A Touch Of Gold Ballarat Tour

Step into Ballarat's gold rush past at Sovereign Hill, Victoria's outdoor museum, where you'll spend eight hours moving between the 1850s and the present. Costumed interpreters greet you on arrival, then you'll watch the Gold Pour spectacle, witness the Redcoat Parade with live musket demonstrations, and try panning for gold yourself. The centrepiece is a descent into an actual underground mine with a guide, revealing what diggers endured beneath the surface. The tour mixes performance, hands-on activity, and sobering historical perspective.

Dolphin & Whale Cruise

A three-hour winter cruise along Phillip Island's southern coast tracking migrating whales and resident dolphins. The boat tracks Humpbacks and Southern Right Whales during their passage, while you watch for dolphin pods, seals hauling out on rocks, and albatrosses wheeling overhead. Coffee and afternoon tea included. Suits all fitness levels, though open-water conditions mean the vessel will move.

2 Hour Private Surf Lesson at Surfers Paradise

Catch your first wave or refine your technique with a dedicated coach at Surfers Paradise. This two-hour private lesson pairs you with an instructor trained to spot what you need—whether that's foundational balance or stroke refinement. You'll have access to all gear, showers, change rooms and all-day parking. The school maintains a 1:5 instructor-to-student ratio, keeping the water safer and feedback more direct than larger group sessions.

Parasailing on the Gold Coast, Fly solo, Tandem or Triple

Launch yourself 300 metres above the Gold Coast on a solo, tandem, or triple parasail. You'll drift over Surfers Paradise and the Broadwater for two hours of uninterrupted coastline views. Whether you're chasing a personal thrill or sharing the experience, you'll be harnessed safely and fitted with all gear on site. Perfect for anyone wanting to see the strip from an angle most tourists never reach.

1 Day Thredbo Snow Tour From Sydney

Chase snow at Thredbo without the overnight hotel bill. Depart Sydney on a comfortable coach with reclining seats, arriving in Jindabyne at dawn for coffee and gear hire discounts. You'll have seven and a half hours on the slopes before the return journey, which includes a dinner stop. Total time away: roughly 24 hours, with sleep happening on the bus both ways.

Luxury Sydney Tour

A tailor-made four-hour private tour of Sydney that picks you up from your hotel in a climate-controlled sedan, SUV, or luxury van. Work with your chauffeur-guide to plot a route that suits your interests—whether that's the Harbour Bridge and Opera House, beachside spots like Bondi and Watsons Bay, or cultural stops such as The Rocks and Taronga Zoo. You'll see Sydney from multiple angles and at your own pace, finishing back at your accommodation.

Pinnacles Desert Sunset Dinner and Stargazing Tour

Drive out to Western Australia's Pinnacles Desert—a landscape sculpted over 100,000 years—for sunset, dinner, and serious stargazing. You'll watch the sun drop over the Indian Ocean with a proper Aussie BBQ in hand, then stay on as the sky darkens to explore planets, star clusters and nebulae through a mobile observatory. Learn to capture the night sky on your phone, guided by someone who knows this corner of the desert inside out. Nine and a half hours total, hotel pickups from Perth CBD included.

Experience History onboard The Mary Valley Rattler

Ride a fully restored C17 steam locomotive through Queensland's Gympie region on this 40-kilometre heritage journey. The 3-hour round trip departs Historic Gympie Station, winds through farmland and into the Mary Valley, and stops at Amamoor where you can watch the engine turn on the turntable. Volunteer guides share regional history and train lore whilst you absorb rural Queensland scenery the way travellers did a century ago.

McLaren Vale and Glenelg Wine Tasting and Sightseeing (Half-day Afternoon)

Taste your way through South Australia's McLaren Vale wine country on this 6-hour afternoon circuit from Adelaide. You'll visit two established wineries for tastings, traverse the Onkaparinga Hills where native wildlife roam freely, then wind back along the coast with a seaside interlude in Glenelg. The small-group format (capped at 20) means your guide can actually chat with you rather than bark at a crowd.

Kuranda Scenic Railway & Skyrail Tour from Port Douglas

A nine-hour loop from Port Douglas that chains together two of Far North Queensland's standout rides. Small groups (20 max) board the historic Kuranda Scenic Railway, descending through rainforest canopy, then spend two hours wandering Kuranda's markets and art galleries before ascending via the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway, a gondola system strung across the treetops. You'll finish with downtime in Palm Cove before heading back to base.

Noosa Everglade Kayak -South/Noosa End - Searching for Stingrays!

Paddle through Noosa's Southern Everglades on a 2.5-hour kayak expedition designed to spot stingrays in shallow, sheltered waters. This UNESCO-protected waterway sits minutes from Noosa township and welcomes families, swimmers and those seeking calm exploration. You'll navigate hidden creeks, drift across Lake Weyba's open stretches, and access the world's only Everglades where swimming is permitted. Kayaks, snacks and drinks included.