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Our experienced Aussie Team have hand-picked some of the best experiences to do in Australia.  Whether you want to go on a cruise, scenic flight or a food and wine experience or maybe a day hike. We have loads of great options to suit all types of travellers. We hope you enjoy.

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Private Sydney at Night Cruise for two guests

Private Sydney at Night Cruise for two guests

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Our Sydney by Night Cruise is a one-hour Harbour Cruise showcasing our city in a very picturesque setting.

This is an unique opportunity to Experience the city lights reflecting of the water at night. Take in the Sydney Opera House, Harbour Bridge and stunning cityscape at night while cuddling up under a blanket with a complimentary glass of Sparkling Wine in hand. Watch the Harbour city go to sleep at night from a very serene and romantic setting. To help you make your evening truly unforgettable our Skipper will happily stop for photographs at vantage points along the way.

You will be cruising on board the MV BEL. MV BEL is 28 feet of pure sophistication. She is beautiful as she is unique, designed to embody the look and feel of a Venetian style motor cruiser. Built in Sydney, MV BEL presents guests the opportunity to step inside another world.

We invite you to bring additional food on board should you wish to enjoy dinner aboard the cruise.

A$555
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Mornington Peninsula Premium 2-6 guests Lunch at Merricks General Wine Store

Mornington Peninsula Premium 2-6 guests Lunch at Merricks General Wine Store

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With 22 years small group and private touring knowledge, Epicurean are leaders in presenting memorable, fun and informative food and wine experiences.

Your tour guide is passionate about food, wine and a proud local to the wine region you are visiting. This means that they can talk to you about your food and wine preferences so you are guaranteed “time well spent” when visiting the stunningly beautiful Mornington Peninsula maritime wine region.

Your day includes a premium wine tasting event, lunch with a glass of wine and a 2nd wine tasting following lunch before your return to Melbourne

Minimum 4 guests for tour to operate.
*Please call +61 418336005 24 hours to confirm booking*

We reserve the right to book the itinerary based on availability and for the best guest experience for the date booked. Depending on individual booking numbers groups sizes may be at 8 guests

A$270
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Mornington Peninsula Luxury Lunch, Wine Tasting & Pt Leo Art Walk

Mornington Peninsula Luxury Lunch, Wine Tasting & Pt Leo Art Walk

Arts & Design
Cruises & Sailing

We have created a highly personalised, relaxed and informative food and wine day tour for you to enjoy.

Your day in the world class wine region of the Mornington Peninsula has been designed to embrace the love of food and wine, nature, sights and stories.

We incorporate a wonderful dining experience at a local bustling restaurant, Merrick’s General Store. Here you can sit down to enjoy a wonderfully thought out menu of local and seasonal produce paired with a glass of local wine

We reserve the right to book the itinerary based on availability and for the best guest experience for the date booked. Depending on individual booking numbers groups sizes may be at 8 guests

A$260
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Sunset River Cruise

Sunset River Cruise

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Cruises & Sailing

The only way to see the Brisbane River. The back drop of the city underlights with these reflecting off the river create an amazing ambiance.

A$59
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3 Night Murray River Discovery – PS Emmylou

3 Night Murray River Discovery – PS Emmylou

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Cruises & Sailing

Spend three mornings waking up to the sounds of the rhythmic swish of the paddlewheels on our popular three-night Murray River Discovery. Whether you’re captivated by history, yearning for relaxation, or keen to see the beauty of the river with your own eyes, this cruise has it all.

Onshore tours will have you disembarking the Emmylou at places of historical, geographical and cultural significance; historic Perricoota Station, St Anne’s Winery and the UNESCO world heritage-listed Barmah Wetlands. We will dine under the lights of the Southern constellations with our signature riverside grand dining, complete with a river campfire and roasting of marshmallows.

A$1830
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Full Day 9 Hour Offshore Fishing Charter

Full Day 9 Hour Offshore Fishing Charter

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Cruises

Deep Sea Fishing Co Noosa stands out as a premier provider of deep-sea fishing experiences, blending adventure, expertise, and a deep respect for the marine environment. Located in the picturesque town of Noosa, we offer a unique blend of services that cater to both seasoned anglers and novices looking to experience the thrill of deep-sea fishing. Our commitment to excellence, sustainability, and customer satisfaction makes our company the preferred choice for fishing enthusiasts.

Situated on the stunning Sunshine Coast, Noosa provides an ideal backdrop for deep-sea fishing. The region’s pristine waters are teeming with diverse marine life, offering a rich and varied fishing experience. The unique coastal geography, with its combination of calm inshore waters and challenging offshore conditions, caters to a wide range of fishing preferences and skill levels. This prime location allows us to access some of the best fishing spots in the area.

A$330
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Learn to Sail on Sydney Harbour: Australian Sailing Start Crewing

Learn to Sail on Sydney Harbour: Australian Sailing Start Crewing

Cruises & Sailing
Cruises

This is the exciting first step on the Australian Sailing Keelboat training pathway. You will begin to familiarise yourself with the vessel and the responsibilities associated with being a crew member. Your experienced Instructor will introduce you to the basics of sailing on a small boat, including boat handling, safety and sailing theory. You will cover basic sailing terminology and rules, basic knots, tacking and gybing and man overboard recovery. All of our instructors are qualified by Australian Sailing with years of experience.

This is a 12 hour course consisting of 2 x 6 hour lessons.

We will provide life jackets, don’t forget to bring sun safe clothing, sun cream, wear non marking shoes and take a bottle of water.

For this course no experience is necessary, so come along and enjoy sailing here in Manly, one of the best locations to sail in the world!

A$595
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4 Night Murray River Explorer – PS Emmylou

4 Night Murray River Explorer – PS Emmylou

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Cruises & Sailing

Our four-night cruise slowly explores over 190kms of the Murray’s smooth curves and will leave you feeling relaxed, recharged and bursting with knowledge about the majestic Murray River region.

While on board, our skipper will share stories of the bygone years and of how paddle steamers propelled Echuca into the largest inland port in Australia. Onshore tours will have you disembarking at places of historical, geographical and cultural significance including the Torrumbarry Weir, historic Perricoota Station, Restdown Winery and UNESCO world heritage-listed Barmah Wetlands. We will dine under the lights of the Southern constellations with our signature riverside dining, complete with a river campfire and roasting of marshmallows.

A$2440
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Sunset Sailing cruise

Sunset Sailing cruise

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Fishing and Boats

The tour gives you the oportunity to explore Port Phillip Bay like you never have before. Surrounded by the hilltop mansions and 360 degree views you will be spoilt for views.

Aboard our comfortable catamaran complete with bar and toilet fascilities you will enjoy the sun setting over the water.

A$100
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Yarra Valley Overnight Getaway and Private Wine Tour – For 2

Yarra Valley Overnight Getaway and Private Wine Tour – For 2

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⋆ Chauffeured Yarra Valley wine tour and tasting experience
⋆ A night of gorgeous Yarra Valley accommodation
⋆ Gourmet lunch and private champagne tasting at Domaine Chandon Winery
⋆ Round-trip transportation from Melbourne CBD

This is the ultimate romantic getaway for two in luxury chauffeured-car comfort from Melbourne to overnight accommodation in the world famous Yarra Valley. Your day begins with your collection from Melbourne and a drive straight out to the Yarra Valley countryside for your first tasting experience at 10:30am.

Then, onto Domain Chandon to take a tour through the bubble making process from grape to bottle and enjoy more tastings of the finest in French champagne. Your private tasting consists of four glasses of champagne each, (8 glasses for 2). A three course lunch is enjoyed overlooking the breath taking views of the vines and magnificent gardens.

A$1850
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Prehistoric Cocktail Breakfast Hovercraft Tour

Prehistoric Cocktail Breakfast Hovercraft Tour

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Fishing and Boats

Experience standing in 120 Million year old dinosaur trackways on a secluded beach that was once an ancient, planal forest floor.
Marvel at the amazing birds and other wildlife that make Roebuck bay one of the most bio diverse marine parks in the world. Be amazed by the pilots commentary on the history of Broome, the fascinating wildlife stories and the geological evolution of the Broome coastline.
Our state of the art, fully enclosed and air-conditioned Hovercraft takes you on an amphibious ‘magic carpet’ ride over tidal flats,water, beach and secluded sand bars transitioning seamlessly over each surface enabling access to locations inaccessible by other means. Travelling via hovercraft is a unique and truly memorable experience.
On return to our beautiful garden setting nestled right on Simpson beach enjoy an amazing breakfast, complete with cocktails and Champagne, whilst taking in the 180 degree views of the beautiful Pindan cliffs and salmon pink sands of Roebuck bay.

A$196
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Sunset Charter and Specialised Events

Sunset Charter and Specialised Events

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Cruises

Enjoy a sunset sail around Airlie Beach Bay and a lovely BBQ with your loved ones. The perfect setting to celebrate a special event with the most amazing views. Socialise onboard while we drop anchor and have a back deck BBQ then sail the bay of Airlie for sunset. We take care of all the rest! Private Charter.

A$5900
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Premium Whitsunday Islands Sail, SUP & Snorkel Tour

Premium Whitsunday Islands Sail, SUP & Snorkel Tour

Cruises & Sailing
Cruises

Sail on a premium 60ft air-conditioned sailing catamaran! Custom designed for ultimate comfort & relaxation.
Bask in the sun on the plush top sundeck, unwind in the shaded seating area below, or soak in the Jacuzzi while taking in the tropical beauty of the Whitsundays Islands.

Admire & discover the crystal-clear waters and immerse yourself in the wonders of the fringing Great Barrier Reef, encountering vibrant marine life- if you’re lucky, a gentle green sed turtle. Explore the underwater world through snorkeling, stand-up paddle boarding, or try a clear bottom kayak, revealing the coral wonders below. You can simply just enjoy your day with a swim and experience onboard yacht life- the choice is yours.

Freshly prepared daily morning tea grazing platters & tropical buffet lunch of fresh meats, salad & salmon included.

Bring your own drinks onboard of soft drinks, juice & alcohol. We will keep it nice and cold ready for you.

On the water for 6 hours-perfect below deck in style!

A$220
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Melbourne Shore Excursion: Private City Tour 5 Hours

Melbourne Shore Excursion: Private City Tour 5 Hours

Cruises & Sailing
Cruises

Melbourne from the cruise terminal or your hotel is undoubtedly a convenient starting point. The Brighton Beach Boxes, Shrine of Remembrance, Visit Toorak to admire the stunning homes and gardens in the area,Old Treasury Building and Parliament House are two historical sites, have a leisurely walk down the City Laneways to fully immerse yourself in Melbourne’s distinctive street art scene and feel its vibrant energy. The laneways are adorned with colorful murals, graffiti, and hidden gems
Two well-known shopping destinations that skillfully combine the old and the new are the Block Arcade and Royal Arcade.

In summary, embark on your Melbourne journey from your hotel or the cruise port for a convenient and thrilling way to see the city. Melbourne has a rich tapestry of experiences that will captivate you and compel you to discover more, from the colorful Brighton Beach Boxes to the historical sites, energetic alleyways, famous arcades, and busy markets.

A$1250
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Prehistoric Bubbles and Nibbles Hovercraft Tour

Prehistoric Bubbles and Nibbles Hovercraft Tour

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Fishing and Boats

Broome Hovercraft is a family owned and operated tourism business that has been in the same family for 22 years. We are one of only three commercially operating hovercraft tour companies in the world and the only one in the Southern Hemisphere. Our hovercraft Big Bird is the only one of her type operating in the world today offering a very unique mode of transport. Another unique and awe inspiring component of this tour is visiting Dinosaur Trackways that are fossilised in rock on a secluded beach within Roebuck Bay. Learn about how these dinosaur trackways were formed and why they are still visible today, 120 Million years later. You will enjoy continuous commentary from our pilot, Myles, about a variety of topics from the history of Broome, the evolution of the coastline, the World War 11 Catalina and Dornier Planes that remain within Roebuck Bay. From the information rich commentary to the beauty of the Pindan cliffs against the aqua blue waters, this tour is a must when in Broome.

A$196
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Private Sunset Sydney Harbour Romance Cruise for Two with Seafood Dinner

Private Sunset Sydney Harbour Romance Cruise for Two with Seafood Dinner

Cruises & Sailing
Cruises

With an astonishing view of one of the world’s most beautiful harbours, cruising Sydney Harbour is the perfect way to spend a treasured, special date with your loved one. Planning a proposal, a special anniversary celebration or a romantic surprise date, this Harbour Romance cruise is sure to be an experience remembered for years to come.

Be spoilt with the best views of Sydney at sunset, on this private catamaran cruise for two. Float peacefully past city icons including the Sydney Harbour Bridge and Opera House as you indulge in a seafood dinner and bottle of sparkling wine. A romantic date night you will never forget!

Cruise on board an intimate 10.5 metre catamaran with a spacious internal cabin and large open bow area allowing for prime photo opportunities and allowing you and your partner to enjoy a Sydney sunset and the city lights coming to life. This romance package takes place on board vessel Kirralee.

A$1299
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Stradbroke Day Cruise – River To Bay

Stradbroke Day Cruise – River To Bay

Cruises & Sailing
Cruises

We will whisk you on a Brisbane day trip to experience the rich history, diverse wildlife, and stunning setting of Stradbroke Island. Enjoy the wonders Stradbroke Island or (Straddie) has to offer. Get away from the city for a fun-filled Stradbroke Island day trip, experiencing the vibrant culture and exploring the breathtaking nature of Stradbroke.

Boarding at the City Botanic Gardens or Northshore Harbour, we will take you to Dunwich at Stradbroke Island in an hour with River to Bay’s fast boats. We’ll take you on a short Koala Walk at Amity Point and continue to Point Lookout for a guided North Gorge Walk. With a panoramic outlook from the rocky outcrops at Point Lookout to infinite stretches of golden and sandy beaches, the North Gorge Walk is a must-do on your visit to Stradbroke Island. Then have a relaxing lunch at the most popular swimming beach on Stradbroke Island, Cylinder Beach.

Our Stradbroke Island Day Tour is a great opportunity to spot whales from June to November.

A$190
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Small Group 6 guests: Ultimate Mornington Peninsula Food and Wine

Small Group 6 guests: Ultimate Mornington Peninsula Food and Wine

Arts & Design
Cruises & Sailing

Epicurean has over 22 years experience in food and wine touring so know how to create personalised, relaxed and informative food and wine day tour for you to enjoy.

Your day in the world class wine region of the Mornington Peninsula has been designed to embrace the love of food and wine, nature, sights and stories.

We incorporate a wonderful dining experience at a local favourite winery restaurant, Rare Hare or Merrick’s General Wine Store. Here you can sit down to enjoy a wonderfully thought out menu, local and seasonal produce paired with a glass of wine.

You will also have time to enjoy 2 premium wine tasting events and some wonderful sightseeing opportunities of this amazing region.

4 guests required to tour.

We reserve the right to book the itinerary based on availability and for the best guest experience for the date booked. Depending on individual booking numbers groups sizes may be at 8 guests

A$270
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Mornington Peninsula Markets Shuttle by Boat from Phillip Island

Mornington Peninsula Markets Shuttle by Boat from Phillip Island

Cruises
Fishing and Boats

Travel on a spacious boat to the mainland to visit to one of the Mornington Peninsula’s premier local craft and food markets. With complimentary tea, coffee and biscuits, enjoy a scenic 30-minute cruise from Phillip Island to Stony Point. From there a coach takes you to the amazing Red Hill Community Market. Have three hours at your leisure to browse the many stalls with handcrafted jewelry, clothing, toys, gourmet foods, wine and more, with plenty of space to store your shopping on the return journey.

A$55
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Adventure Rafting – Mooloolaba Turtle Tour

Adventure Rafting – Mooloolaba Turtle Tour

Cruises & Sailing
Cruises

Experience our Mooloolaba Turtle tour which takes you along the stunning Mooloolaba coastline, aboard our custom-built 12m RIB, powered by 500hp.

With a maximum of 20 guests, our personalised small group tours ensure an intimate and engaging experience for all.

Prepare to be amazed as we cruise along the coastline, witnessing breathtaking views of iconic landmarks like the Point Cartwright Lighthouse, Mooloolaba Beach, and Alexandra Headland. Our informative and entertaining commentary will keep you engaged throughout the journey, providing fascinating insights into the area’s history and wildlife.

One of the highlights of our tour is the opportunity to spot turtles at Mudjimba Island. Get your cameras ready as you may get up close and personal with these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat.

Book your Mooloolaba Turtle Tour now and embark on an exhilarating journey that combines adrenaline-pumping speed with breathtaking natural beauty.

A$69
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