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★ 5.0 (70)
🌿 Nature & Wildlife
Vietnam
Trekking Tour to Hidden Waterfall & Sturgeon Farm for dog-lovers
Explore Da Lat's aquaculture heritage and jungle landscapes on this three-hour trek led by Twin Beans Farm's resident dog pack. You'll tour one of the region's largest sturgeon operations, then push into untouched forest to reach a secluded waterfall inaccessible to casual visitors. The seven canine guides make for entertaining company and genuine local insight. Finish with a cold drink at the on-site roastery, where freshly roasted coffee awaits.
3 hoursfrom AUD $14
★ 5.0 (70)
🌿 Nature & Wildlife
South Africa
Safaris in Kruger National Park Full Day
When Noah from our team ran this full-day safari in Kruger, he was struck by how dialled-in the operation felt. Kruger Pride Safaris is a tight ship—owner Kerry's been doing this for over a decade, and it shows in the guides' knowledge and the way the day unfolds. You're in an open vehicle with unobstructed sightlines across the park, which means proper wildlife watching and decent photography chances. The outfit runs both private and group safaris depending on your preference, and they tailor the route to what you actually want to see rather than running a fixed script.
8 hoursfrom AUD $144
★ 5.0 (70)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
United States
Private French Quarter & Garden District Tour: Walk and Drive Combo
When Jake from our BugBitten team ran this private tour, he got a solid three-hour snapshot of New Orleans' two most storied neighbourhoods without the usual crowds. You start in the French Quarter — narrow streets, colonial architecture, the bones of the city's multicultural past — then hop in a minivan and head upriver to the Garden District's oak-lined avenues and antebellum mansions. The combo works because you see both sides: the dense, chaotic birthplace and the sprawling wealth that followed. A guide walks you through the geography and history while you're on foot in spots like Jackson Square and outside Lafayette Cemetery, where the tour riffs on the city's famous above-ground burial culture.
3 hoursfrom AUD $636
★ 5.0 (70)
🏔 Adventure & Sports
Australia
2 Hour Private Surf Lesson in Byron Bay
A two-hour private surf lesson in Byron Bay tailored to your ability level, with an instructor who reads the conditions and selects the best break for the day. You'll work with soft boards designed to help you progress quickly and catch multiple waves. Byron Bay's coastline offers ten different breaks within reach, so your instructor will match you to the right one based on swell, wind, and your experience.
2 hoursfrom AUD $290
★ 5.0 (70)
🛕 Culture & History
India
Private Full Day Guided Tour of Goa By Car
When Ben from our BugBitten team ran this private car tour, Goa revealed itself as a layered place—Portuguese colonial architecture mixed with living Hindu and Catholic traditions, market life threading through it all. Over six to seven hours, you're driven through Old Goa's churches and temples, stop at a working spice plantation where lunch is cooked from local ingredients, and get a guide who knows the stories behind the stones. It's a solid primer on how Goa's 450 years under Portuguese rule shaped what's here now, and it works best if you're after cultural anchors rather than beach lounging.
6 hours – 7 hoursfrom AUD $154
★ 5.0 (70)
🛕 Culture & History
Spain
Photo Walking Tour Sitges Experience Beaches and Town
Learn to photograph like a visual storyteller during this two-hour walking tour of Sitges. A local guide reveals the town's most compelling angles—from beach vistas to architectural details—whilst teaching you framing techniques and composition principles that work on any camera or smartphone. You'll walk away knowing how to scout locations and capture images that actually convey the mood and character of places you visit, rather than generic holiday snapshots.
2 hoursfrom AUD $84
★ 5.0 (70)
🧖 Wellness & Spa
United States
Goat Yoga with Miniature Goats In Maui
When Sarah from our BugBitten team tried Maui Goat Yoga, she found herself on a hillside in Upcountry Maui doing downward dog while miniature goats wandered across yoga mats—the only experience like it in Hawaii. This two-hour session blends stretching with the oddly meditative chaos of goats hopping on shoulders, bleating during savasana, and generally refusing to respect personal space. It's part yoga class, part petting zoo, set against proper Maui views at sunrise. The vibe is genuinely playful rather than Instagram-forced, and the crew who runs it are local and clearly love both their goats and their visitors.
2 hoursfrom AUD $83
★ 5.0 (70)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Mexico
Visit Todos Santos Magic Town
When Noah from our team ran this six-hour tour through Todos Santos, we got a proper taste of what makes this old coastal town tick. The day strings together a guided walk through the town's bohemian streets, a private tequila and mezcal tasting, lunch at a local spot, craft ice cream, and a finish at a hidden beach tucked behind palms. It's the kind of itinerary that bounces between cultural history and beach time, hitting the art galleries and hand-made shops in between. The mix of guided moments and free roaming works well—enough structure to learn the story, enough breathing room to actually explore.
6 hoursfrom AUD $225
★ 5.0 (70)
✈️ Transfers
Dominican Republic
Roundtrip transportation from Punta Cana airport to Uvero alto
When Ben from our team booked this roundtrip transfer from Punta Cana airport to Uvero Alto, it was straightforward: private car, driver waiting at baggage claim, AC and water on board, and a 45-minute drive to the Bávaro area. The Dominican Republic's north coast is humid and sprawling, with tourism spread across resort zones, so having someone meet you beats wrestling with taxis or rental cars after a long flight. The outfit tracks your flight and coordinates pickup, so you're not left guessing when the car arrives.
45 minfrom AUD $225
★ 5.0 (70)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
United States
Private DC Monuments at Night Bike Tour
When Tom from our team pedalled this DC monuments tour after dark, the city felt entirely different — marble landmarks glowing against black sky, barely any other tourists around, and the usual Washington heat well and truly gone. You get a private guide who meets you wherever you're staying, takes you on low-traffic routes, and the whole thing runs 2.5 to 3 hours at a pace that suits you. Bikes, lights, and snacks are all sorted. It's the kind of tour where you actually soak in the sights instead of dodging crowds and car fumes.
2h 30m – 3 hoursfrom AUD $840
★ 5.0 (70)
🐠 Water Activities
Italy
Half-Day Private Boat Tour of the Amalfi Coast
Cruise the [Amalfi Coast](/places/amalfi-coast)'s most photogenic stretches aboard a private boat, anchoring at Positano and Amalfi within four hours. Sip aperitifs and prosecco as you drift past dramatic cliffsides and hidden coves, with snorkelling gear onboard should the water call you in. The boat handles groups, couples and families equally well—bring towels are provided, refreshments flow, and the pace is entirely yours.
4 hoursfrom AUD $1283
★ 5.0 (70)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Thailand
Private Tour to Railway Market and Floating Market
Visit two of Thailand's most celebrated markets in a single private outing. Your dedicated guide, air-conditioned vehicle, and private longtail boat give you unhurried access to Maeklong Railway Market—where vendors pack up stalls seconds before a train cuts through—and [Damnoen Saduak Floating Market](/places/floating-market-damnoen-saduak), where wooden boats weave past produce vendors on narrow canals. Five to seven hours total, departing from your hotel with Thai desserts and water included.
5 hours – 7 hoursfrom AUD $166
★ 5.0 (70)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
France
Private ride in a Citroën 2CV in Paris - 2h
Cruise Paris in a vintage Citroën 2CV for two hours, hitting the city's most recognisable landmarks from a charmingly low vantage point. Your driver picks you up from your accommodation and steers through grand avenues and tight backstreets, stopping for photos at iconic spots like the [Eiffel Tower](/places/eiffel-tower), Arc de Triomphe, Notre-Dame and Sacré-Cœur. You'll wander Montmartre's bohemian quarters where Picasso and Van Gogh once walked, catch glimpses of Belle Époque cabarets, visit the regal squares of Place Vendôme and Place Concorde, and detour through Saint-Germain's literary haunts.
2 hoursfrom AUD $500
★ 5.0 (70)
🏔 Adventure & Sports
Italy
Cortona - Easy guided eBike tour around the Etruscan City.
Ride an electric bike through Cortona's medieval lanes and Tuscan hills on this 3-hour guided tour. The eBikes handle the gradient—you handle the scenery. You'll cover roughly 12–14 km across cobbled streets and countryside tracks, taking in vistas that inspired the film Under the Tuscan Sun. Small groups (capped at 2–3 bookings) mean genuine pace and personal attention. Water, helmet, and technical support included. Departs with 4+ participants.
2 hours – 3 hoursfrom AUD $247
★ 5.0 (70)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
France
2 Hours Private Guided Tour in a Pink Citroën 2CV
A two-hour private tour through Paris in a distinctive pink Citroën 2CV convertible, driven by a knowledgeable guide who navigates iconic sights including the [Eiffel Tower](/places/eiffel-tower), Champs-Élysées, Notre-Dame and Montmartre's winding streets. You'll hear stories about Parisian culture and history from someone who knows the city's rhythms, stopping at landmarks that shaped the capital's character. The convertible roof down makes for a more sensory experience than sitting in a standard tour coach.
2 hoursfrom AUD $209
★ 5.0 (70)
✈️ Transfers
Greece
Private Limo Transfer From ATH Airport To Athens/Pireaus/Suburbs
When Tom from our BugBitten team booked this private transfer from Athens airport, he got a straightforward door-to-door run in a Mercedes without the usual airport transfer anxiety. The service hinges on one thing: a driver who monitors your flight live and meets you holding a name placard, even if you've been delayed. It's a 45-minute ride into the city or suburbs, no surprises, no haggling over the fare—it's locked in upfront. You're trading the bus queue and taxi gamble for peace of mind and a clean, air-conditioned car. The crowd here is anyone who'd rather not navigate Greek cab ranks after a long flight.
45 minfrom AUD $301
★ 5.0 (70)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Brazil
Rio de Janeiro Private Tour: Christ, Sugar Loaf & Selarón Steps!
When Jake from our team ran this 7–8 hour Rio private tour, we ticked off the big three: Christ the Redeemer, Sugarloaf Mountain, and the Selarón Steps. You're driven between spots in an air-conditioned vehicle with a guide, so no wrestling with buses or metro queues. It's a smart hit of Rio's most recognisable landmarks and a fair whip through the city's layers — the spiritual (the Christ), the scenic (those cable-car views across the bay), and the bohemian (those mosaic-covered stairs that locals and artists have been decorating for decades). Best suited to first-timers or anyone short on time.
7 hours – 8 hoursfrom AUD $233
★ 5.0 (70)
🌿 Nature & Wildlife
Australia
Blue Mountains Private Tour with Kangaroo and Koala Experience
Spend eight hours exploring the Blue Mountains' World Heritage landscape with a private guide, combining sweeping valley vistas and remote lookouts with close encounters at Featherdale Wildlife Park. Your group of four to twenty travels in an air-conditioned vehicle with hotel pickup included, visiting both signature spots and quieter corners most day-trippers miss. Morning tea and all wildlife park entry fees are covered, giving you flexibility to shape the day around what matters most to your crew.
8 hoursfrom AUD $420
★ 5.0 (70)
🐠 Water Activities
Italy
Jasi Como Lake Boat Tours
Cruise Lake Como aboard a classic Aaron Marine speedboat piloted by locals who know every villa and inlet. This family-run outfit has spent three years perfecting routes ranging from 1 to 4 hours, departing Como with chilled Prosecco, homemade focaccia, and stops for swimming. You'll motor past George Clooney's waterfront estate and hidden lakeside gems on both shores, with flexibility to adjust timing, route, and pickup location to suit your plans.
1 hour – 4 hoursfrom AUD $458
★ 5.0 (70)
🍜 Food & Cooking
Australia
Clare Valley Wine Tour. Local Guide, Clare Valley pickup, & lunch
A intimate six-and-a-half-hour wine tour through Clare Valley with a local guide who knows the region inside out. You'll visit several wineries, taste through their ranges, and enjoy lunch with a charcuterie platter whilst taking in the rolling vineyard landscape and colonial architecture. Limited to five guests per vehicle, so it's genuinely unhurried—no coach-load rushes, just the kind of day where you actually absorb what makes this South Australian wine country tick.
6h 30mfrom AUD $239
★ 5.0 (69)
🏔 Adventure & Sports
United Arab Emirates
Desert Motorbike Tour in Dubai
When Jake from our team saddled up for MotoZone's Desert Motorbike Tours, he found himself threading through Dubai's dune landscape on a serious off-road bike—no gentle pootling about. The outfit runs entirely private tours, which means you're not queuing behind a convoy of novices. You get a guide who knows the terrain cold, full safety kit, and a choice of tour lengths from 2 to 9 hours depending on how deep you want to go into the red sand. It's pure adrenaline for riders with some prior experience.
2 hours – 9 hoursfrom AUD $355
★ 5.0 (69)
🌿 Nature & Wildlife
United States
Haleakala Sunset and Astronomy Tour
When Charlie from our team did Haleakalā's sunset and astronomy tour, we wound up at the summit of a volcano in the middle of the Pacific—all in one afternoon. You climb 10,000 feet through the park on a scenic drive with your guide, learn the geology and ecology of the place, and plant yourself at the rim to watch the sun drop into the clouds. Once it's dark, the real show starts: the night sky here is genuinely dark, and you get a proper look through a telescope at what's actually above you. The tour runs about five and a half hours, tops out at seven people, and leans on warmth and comfort—they bring chairs, layers, hot drinks—while you bring your own dinner. The drive alone is worth it; the stars are a bonus.
5h 30mfrom AUD $332
★ 5.0 (69)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Singapore
Your Private Kuala Lumpur Day: 16hr Hightlights Tour from Sg
When Em from our team ran this 16-hour KL day trip from Singapore, it felt like having a mate who knows the city show you around — minus the stress of working out transport and borders yourself. You're picked up early, driven across to Malaysia, and taken through the classics: Petronas towers (views only, unless you buy tickets), Batu Caves with its golden Buddha, the National Monument, Central Market's controlled chaos, and Thean Hou Temple. It's a proper full-on day, but the private driver handles the logistics so you just turn up and look around. Suits anyone from families with prams to solo travellers who can't be bothered with public transport.
16 hoursfrom AUD $1106
★ 5.0 (69)
🌿 Nature & Wildlife
United States
Private White Pocket Vermilion Tour
When Jake from our team drove out to White Pocket, we found ourselves in genuinely alien terrain — white sandstone mounds cracked into geometric patterns, with burnt orange and crimson layers bleeding underneath. This remote corner of Arizona feels less like Earth and more like a film set. The 7–9 hour private tour hauls you across rough tracks in an air-conditioned vehicle, stopping at several vantage points for walking and photography. It's pure geology theatre, and the payoff is real: especially after summer storms when reflection pools turn the whole place into a mirror maze.
7 hours – 9 hoursfrom AUD $550
★ 5.0 (69)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
China
The Authentic Hong Kong - Private Walking Tour
When Ben from our team ran this private walking tour, we got the Hong Kong that actually exists—not the postcard version. A local guide shapes the day around what you're keen on, threading through neighbourhoods most travellers miss, ducking into wet markets where vendors are mid-hustle, catching the rhythm of real public transport, and landing at viewpoints that don't make the Instagram rounds. You walk at your own pace, pick the detours, and the guide tops it off with a written summary and local tips for the rest of your trip. It's six to eight hours of the city as locals live it.
6 hours – 8 hoursfrom AUD $366
★ 5.0 (69)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
India
Private Taj Mahal & Agra Tour from Delhi by car with 5-Star Lunch
When Noah from our team tried this Taj Mahal day trip out of Delhi, he wanted a way to see Agra without the overnight train. The tour starts with a private car collecting you from across Delhi and the surrounding satellite cities, then heads south along the expressway to Agra. Over roughly twelve hours it covers the Taj Mahal, the red sandstone Agra Fort and the smaller Baby Taj, with a lunch stop at a five-star hotel in the middle. Agra is busy, dusty and loud in the best way, with cycle rickshaws weaving between tourists and vendors calling from every doorway. The big monuments draw big crowds, so expect company, though a private car keeps the logistics calm. It's a long day, but it delivers the headline sights without an overnight stay.
12 hoursfrom AUD $23
★ 5.0 (69)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Mexico
VIP Chichen Itza & Coba Private Tour
When Alex from our team ran this private tour, we had both Chichén Itzá and Cobá to ourselves — no fighting through coach crowds or melting in peak sun. The 12-hour loop hits the Riviera Maya's two biggest pyramids and caps off with a cenote swim, all at a pace that doesn't feel rushed. You're travelling via toll highway in a clean, air-conditioned van with a certified guide who actually knows the sites. It's the kind of tour that works if you want archaeology without the carnival atmosphere, and you're willing to pay for that quietness.
12 hoursfrom AUD $562
★ 5.0 (69)
🍜 Food & Cooking
Italy
2 Guests Private Prosecco Road Tour All Inclusive from Conegliano
A private five-and-a-half-hour tour through Prosecco Superiore DOCG territory, starting from Conegliano. You'll visit three distinct wineries, each offering different perspectives on how this sparkling wine is made and enjoyed. The route includes cellar tours, vineyard walks, and tastings paired with local food—cheese, cured meats, and bread—finishing back in town by mid-afternoon.
5h 30mfrom AUD $667
★ 5.0 (69)
🐠 Water Activities
Vietnam
Full Day Trip to Lan Ha Bay with Kayaking in less tourist Areas
Spend nine hours paddling through Lan Ha Bay's quieter reaches, where few tour groups venture. You'll kayak past limestone formations, explore hidden caves and lagoons, visit a working fishing community, and beach at Bai Mieu. A local chef prepares fresh seafood lunch onboard. The route deliberately sidesteps the crowded tourist corridors, offering genuine encounters with the bay's geography and people.
9 hoursfrom AUD $48
★ 5.0 (69)
🌿 Nature & Wildlife
New Zealand
2hr Scenic Milford Sound Flight with Landing - 201
When Sarah from our team booked this helicopter tour, we knew we were in for something special — and it delivered. You're flown out of Queenstown in a chopper that climbs toward Mitre Peak, then descends into Milford Sound itself before touching down on a glacier high in Fiordland National Park. The whole experience runs about 2 hours door-to-door, including hotel pickup. It's the kind of trip that makes sense if you want to see the Sound from the air and feel actual alpine tarmac under your feet, not just snap it from a distance.
2 hoursfrom AUD $1147
★ 5.0 (69)
🐠 Water Activities
United Arab Emirates
120 MINUTES Dubai Private Self-Drive SeaKart Jet Ski Boat Tour
When Noah from our team took the wheel on this private 120-minute boat tour, Dubai's coastline looked entirely different from the passenger seat. You get your own SeaKart to pilot—no licence needed—while a guide follows in theirs, keeping tabs and snapping photos. It's just your group across the water: past The World Islands, into the Palm Lagoon for a swim, then back. The setup feels less theme-park tour, more mates renting a boat for the afternoon, except someone's there if things go pear-shaped. Couples, small families, and anyone who's fancied actually *driving* a boat without the paperwork will eat this up.
2 hoursfrom AUD $463
★ 5.0 (69)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Egypt
Top VIP Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Grand Egyptian Museum, kingTut
When Jake from our team ran this Cairo day tour, we got the hits all in one go: Giza's pyramids and Sphinx, a camel ride across the desert, lunch at a solid local spot, then the sprawling Grand Egyptian Museum with its King Tut galleries. The private minivan and Egyptologist guide meant no bus crowds—just door-to-door pickup from your hotel and a focused eight-to-nine-hour sprint through Egypt's heavyweight sights. It's the kind of tour that works if you're time-poor but want the essentials without faff.
8 hours – 9 hoursfrom AUD $57
★ 5.0 (69)
🏔 Adventure & Sports
United States
Guided Alpine Lake Float and Hike - Southern Bitterroot Mountains
When Sarah from our BugBitten team tackled this alpine lake float and hike in the Southern Bitterroot Mountains, she found herself in genuinely wild terrain—the kind where unmaintained trails and seasonal water crossings keep casual walkers honest. This is a hybrid day that pairs a proper mountain hike with a packraft float down a glacial canyon, a combo you won't find anywhere else in the region. The forest here is rugged, moody, and demands respect; the crew keeps groups small (max 4 packrafts), and your guide carries proper safety kit and GPS comms. It's six hours of real adventure, not a stroll.
6 hoursfrom AUD $239
★ 5.0 (69)
🐠 Water Activities
Mexico
VIP Cenotes Private Tour (half-day)
When Tom from our team ran this private cenote tour in the Riviera Maya, we found it a refreshing alternative to the crowded group circuits. Four hours hits the sweet spot — early start means you're swimming in Xunaan Ha's open-air sinkhole and Taak Bi Ha's underground cave while tour buses are still parked up. The setup is genuinely flexible: your own guide, your own pace, air-conditioned transport between spots, and snorkel gear thrown in. It's the kind of tour that feels less like ticking boxes and more like a mate with local knowledge showing you around. Best for couples or small groups who want cenotes without the elbows.
4 hoursfrom AUD $260
★ 5.0 (69)
🍜 Food & Cooking
Ireland
Cocktail Masterclass & Distillery Tour Combo
When Tom from our team booked this combo in Ireland, we got the full picture: a guided spin through the distillery floor, then into their Drink Studio to learn how to actually make a cocktail that doesn't taste like regret. You'll handle two drinks from start to finish under the Head Mixologist's eye, armed with shaking and stirring technique that actually sticks. The space is small and boutique — feels more craft workshop than tourist cattle pen — and the whole thing runs 1.5 hours Friday and Saturday evenings. Arrive thirsty; a gin and tonic greets you at the door.
1h 45mfrom AUD $83
★ 5.0 (69)
🍜 Food & Cooking
Spain
Visit a winery of the 19th century and its draft
Step into a restored Spanish winery that shuttered for three decades, preserving its 1881 heritage and traditional carbonic maceration techniques. This 90-minute visit unlocks the vigneron's craft through the cellars where wine aged in obscurity, now reopened to reveal how methods passed down since the 19th century still shape the bottles today. Sample two wines paired with light nibbles.
1h 30mfrom AUD $90
★ 5.0 (69)
🍜 Food & Cooking
Italy
Cooking Class and Market Tour: A Sicilian Experience
When Tom from our BugBitten team joined this Sicilian cooking class, it became clear this wasn't a tourist tick-box—it was a genuine invite into someone's kitchen and family rhythms. You start in Ortigia's market, picking through the produce and hearing real locals talk about their neighbourhood, then head to a home kitchen where the host walks you through recipes she actually cooks for her own family, not for show. The four-hour session wraps with everyone sitting down together to eat what you've made, which feels more like a long lunch with new friends than a structured class. It's intimate, unhurried, and rooted in the idea that cooking is how Sicilians say they care.
4 hoursfrom AUD $238
★ 5.0 (69)
🛕 Culture & History
France
Private Half Day Historic Tour
This four-hour private walking tour traces Paris's layered past, starting on the Left Bank where Gallo-Roman foundations meet medieval streets, then crossing the Seine to explore Renaissance quarters and the grandeur of Louis XIV's era. Your guide navigates you through centuries of architecture, urban planning, and historical turning points, pointing out how each period shaped the city's character. You'll finish with insider tips on restaurants worth your time.
4 hoursfrom AUD $585
★ 5.0 (69)
🛕 Culture & History
Germany
Third Reich Walking Tour Munich - Nazi Origins - Max.16 per group
When Charlie from our BugBitten team did this Munich walking tour, we got a solid grounding in how the Nazi Party took root in Bavaria during the 1920s and 30s. It's a 2.5-hour small-group outing (max 16 people) that traces Hitler's rise from his early Vienna years through the Beer Hall Putsch and beyond, hitting key sites across the city centre. Munich itself feels like any other European capital on the surface, but this tour pulls back the layers on a pivotal and dark chapter. The guides know their stuff and keep the mood open for questions—good for both newcomers and history buffs.
2h 30mfrom AUD $49
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