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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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Snorkelling and Glass Bottom Boat at Green Island from Cairns

Snorkelling and Glass Bottom Boat at Green Island from Cairns

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Green Island offers the unique opportunity for a combined reef and rainforest experience, just 45 minutes from Cairns by fast catamaran. Home to over 120 native plant species and colourful bird life, surrounded by abundant marine life. Full and half day options available. Your day can be as active or as relaxing as you choose.

As a Great Adventures guest, you’ll also be able to enjoy many exclusive inclusions such as the use of the island swimming pool and a self guided eco island walk to discover some of the island’s unique rainforest flora. The island’s well appointed day visitor facilities include a pool bar, plus restaurant and retail outlets. A delicious range of lunch and snacks can be purchased from the island’s food and refreshment outlets.

A$144
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Melbourne Sights & Sounds Private Tour

Melbourne Sights & Sounds Private Tour

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Melbourne, often described as one of world’s most liveable cities, is also one of the world’s most multi-cultural.

We have everything on our doorstep from top restaurants and bars, to world class sporting events, shows, exhibitions, fashion and culture, and striking architecture from our gold rush era of 1850s to today.
Exploring Melbourne CBD and surrounds is an experience within itself, including our thriving laneways, boutique cafes/bars, historical buildings & haunts, and parks & gardens

A Melbourne Sights & Sounds Experiences often includes Melbourne’s iconic Bathing Boxes, the Queen Victoria Market, the Shrine of Remembrance, the Melbourne Conservatory and Captain Cook’s cottage. In addition, you can customise your journey throughout to create, explore and experience the Melbourne City Sights your way.

While on tour, your guide will share the history, adventures, tales & stories of Melbourne, adding those unique touches that truly elevate your tour experience.

A$475
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Adelaide Hills Tour with River Murray Lunch Cruise

Adelaide Hills Tour with River Murray Lunch Cruise

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Murray River now open for bookings from March 2023. Recovery from the Murray Floods Event 2022 – 2023. Come and see the recovery of this once in a life time event. Take on the Majestic Murray River as you cruise on Captain Proud side paddle wheeler for a 2 course lunch and 3 hour cruise. Sit back and relax with purchases made from our licensed bar or up to observation area looking into wetlands taking in the views of the Mighty Murray.

A$189
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Jazz Lunch Cruise on Sydney Harbour

Jazz Lunch Cruise on Sydney Harbour

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This 3-hour lunch cruise of Sydney Harbour is a great way to entertain your guests for every occasion. Experience a great atmosphere, a delicious lunch and superb entertainment whilst enjoying the spectacular views of Sydney Harbour.

Come aboard and sway to the rhythms of live jazz and easy-listening pop as you indulge in three course Carvery & Seafood set menu lunch served to your table, followed by a selection of delicious cakes, fresh seasonal fruit, coffee and tea. Enjoy a glass of bubbly from the bar and let time pass you by as you embrace the spectacular harbour views!

This luncheon cruise has been a Sydney favourite with locals and tourists alike for over 30 years, combining restaurant style dining and unforgettable views. A great way to spend an afternoon with friends and family, entertain overseas guests or celebrate a special occasion. This is undoubtedly Sydney’s best value lunch cruise.

A$95
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Seawalker Helmet Experience and Green Island Combo from Cairns

Seawalker Helmet Experience and Green Island Combo from Cairns

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Save over 10% with this great tour combo! Combining a helmet dive experience with a visit to beautiful Green Island on the Great Barrier Reef is a unique and exciting day. Just 45 minutes from Cairns by Great Adventures fast catamaran, Green Island is a 6000 year old coral cay and home of the amazing underwater walking experience, Seawalker Green Island.

It’s an ideal activity for non-swimmers wanting to experience the reef underwater as you walk on the island’s seafloor surrounded by colourful tropical fish & coral at a specially selected site, minutes offshore. It’s safe and fully supervised by professional underwater guides. Your head and hair stay dry and you can even wear glasses!

Completing your day, the Green Island Eco Adventure includes the choice of a glass bottom boat tour or use of snorkelling equipment. After you’ve worked up an appetite, the day visitor facilities feature a pool bar, restaurant and refreshments for a range of affordable meal and snack options.

A$273
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Private and Customised Great Ocean Road and 12 Apostles Tour

Private and Customised Great Ocean Road and 12 Apostles Tour

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Get ready to be blown away by the stunning beauty of the Great Ocean Road tour! With our customisable and flexible service, you can explore at your own pace and indulge in the region’s top attractions. Travel in style with our business class, clean, luxury vehicles for an unforgettable and exciting adventure!

This tour is private and bespoke; we do not take other groups apart from you. The modern European vehicles are spacious and air-conditioned, with comfortable seats for long-distance driving.

Unlike other tours, you can choose which places and how much time you would like to spend there. The wrong crowd spoils many trips; if you want this, make it private. This tour is also excellent if you have children, as we can accommodate child seats; please advise after you book.

Pick-up time is flexible; we can shorten the tour to return as early as 4:00 pm.
Please find our reverse tour if you cannot see availability for your preferred dates. We pick up from any location.

A$1150
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Hobart Sightseeing Cruise including Iron Pot Lighthouse

Hobart Sightseeing Cruise including Iron Pot Lighthouse

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Discover Tasmania’s coastal beauty and maritime history on a boat cruise from Hobart down the Derwent River to Iron Pot Lighthouse and Betsey Island. See highlights including Mount Wellington, Shot Tower and Hope Beach as your expert local guide shares tales of early shipwrecks, settlers, sailors and maritime life. Small-group tour with a maximum of 12 people allows for a customized experience with your guide.

A$140
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Panoramic Sightseeing Bus Tour – Discover Broome!

Panoramic Sightseeing Bus Tour – Discover Broome!

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Cruises & Sailing

Join Broome’s premier sightseeing tour, the Broome Panoramic Sightseeing Bus Tour, and discover the best of Broome and its rich history and breathtaking sights.

Our tour is a boutique tour led by passionate locals, this 2.5-hour journey explores iconic landmarks in air-conditioned comfort and includes pick up and drop off at your accommodation.

You can capture beautiful photos, hear fascinating stories, and indulge in the vibrant colours of Broome. And, we are very happy to take your best holiday snaps ever!

Our passionate local guides will also share their favourite tips and recommendations for places to eat and visit during your Broome holiday.

There’s several stops and a total of 200m of walking. You will see stunning vistas a lot of locals don’t know about.

Excellent for all ages, and accessibilities.

Create unforgettable memories of this remarkable destination.

Don’t miss out on this genuine immersive tour.

A$110
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Quicksilver Great Barrier Reef Snorkel Cruise from Port Douglas

Quicksilver Great Barrier Reef Snorkel Cruise from Port Douglas

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Great for beginners, non-swimmers and first-time visitors to Tropical North Queensland cruise to Agincourt Reef from Port Douglas. You can watch fish feeding, go on a snorkeling expedition, try scuba diving, view the coral and marine life on a semi-submersible submarine, and enjoy a tasty buffet lunch.

A$312
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Fly Raft Package: Whitehaven Beach, Snorkel and Scenic Flight

Fly Raft Package: Whitehaven Beach, Snorkel and Scenic Flight

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Cruises & Sailing

Experience the best of the Whitsunday Islands and Great Barrier Reef in one day with a Whitsunday scenic flight and Ocean Rafting adventure! Experience the Whitsundays’ ultimate destinations… Heart Reef, Whitehaven Beach, Hill Inlet and secret snorkelling locations.

Enjoy a bird’s eye view of many of the 74 Whitsunday Islands, fly over Whitehaven Beach and picture postcard Hill Inlet before heading out to the Great Barrier Reef and experiencing one of the most photographed reef locations, Heart Reef. The comfortable fixed wing aircraft offers big window viewing, pilot commentary and the best views of the Whitsundays!

Following your flight, enjoy an Ocean Rafting adventure, offering three days in one, including an exhilarating ride to Whitehaven Beach and Hill Inlet, pristine snorkelling reefs and guided Whitsunday Island National Parks walks. The Southern Lights tour offers more beach time and the Northern Exposure tour offers more snorkelling time.

A$509
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Kayaking with Dolphins in Byron Bay Guided Tour

Kayaking with Dolphins in Byron Bay Guided Tour

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Paddle with dolphins and go kayaking with the experts on a Byron Bay sea kayak tour. See bottlenose dolphins and look out for whales and turtles as you paddle through Cape Byron Marine Park. Learn about the local environment from local sea and surf experts, and enjoy all-you-can-eat Tim Tam chocolate biscuits on the beach. All safety gear is included, and your kayaking with dolphins tour suits beginner and expert kayakers alike.

A$89
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3-Hour Tasman Peninsula Wilderness Cruise from Port Arthur

3-Hour Tasman Peninsula Wilderness Cruise from Port Arthur

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Take Robert Pennicott’s award winning three hour Tasman Island Cruise along the spectacular coastline between Eaglehawk Neck and Port Arthur.  See the highest vertical sea cliffs in the Southern Hemisphere, enter deep sea caves observe rich wildlife such as seals, dolphins, sea eagles and albatross.  Departs daily (except Christmas Day) all year round from Port Arthur.

A$175
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Barossa Valley Cellar Door Small Group Tour

Barossa Valley Cellar Door Small Group Tour

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Listed are some of the wineries we visit and we have close relationships with 40 local Barossa Cellar Doors. A good day is 4 Wineries and Lunch that is Included. Wineries are selected in advance by our driver on all shared tours. We will strive to give you the best Barossa Experience.

Looking to experience breathtaking scenery of the amazing wine region of Barossa Valley with a local viewpoint? Take your Day Tour in a 6 seat or max 12 seat Vehicle.

CP Tours and Charters is ready to serve your every need where we will pick you up from your Hotel / Motel location at 8:30am and return at 5pm approx.

Tours include standard wine tasting fees from wineries and lunch at Kies Family Wines or Lamberts Estate. Wine tasting is included at both venues. Kies does not do lunch on a Tuesday.
Non standard wine tasting experiences are extra and not included in package. Private charters have the options of customer selected lunch venues and cellar door options.

Arrive back in Adelaide approx. 5pm.

A$189
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Private Tour: Sydney City Highlights & Hidden Gems

Private Tour: Sydney City Highlights & Hidden Gems

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Cruises & Sailing

See the absolute best of Sydney in a day, with this full-day private Sydney city tour with a professional tour guide in a modern and comfortable spacious vehicle. With hotel pick-up, free WiFi, cold bottled water and private vehicle and tour guide included, this is one of the best value Sydney sightseeing tour you’re likely to find.

A$449
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Whitsundays Guided Jet Ski Tour

Whitsundays Guided Jet Ski Tour

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Multi award winning Whitsunday Jetski Tours offers exciting adventure tours in the Whitsundays and is the first and only guided jetski tour operating from Coral Sea Marina, Airlie Beach to the Whitsunday Islands. Guests can ride the latest model Sea-Doo jetski into the beautiful world heritage Whitsunday Island Marine Park.

Three tours operate daily, the Airlie Adventure, also known as the ‘Turtle Tour’ with sea turtles often encountered, the Two Island Safari, exploring the waterways of South Molle and Daydream Islands and the Ultimate Island Trek, an epic jetski journey to the island oasis of Palm Bay Resort. 

No license is required and no experience is necessary!

A$130
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Sydney Harbour Scenic Helicopter Flight

Sydney Harbour Scenic Helicopter Flight

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Cruises & Sailing

Fly over beautiful Sydney Harbour by helicopter for a bird’s-eye view of Sydney. Your expert pilot will provide informative commentary on all the sites as you soar through Sydney skies for approximately 20 minutes. You’ll have the best vantage point of Sydney and its sparkling blue harbor, 1,000 feet up in the air during your memorable helicopter flight.

A$250
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Fremantle to Rottnest Island Roundtrip Ferry Ticket

Fremantle to Rottnest Island Roundtrip Ferry Ticket

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Departing daily from Fremantle, SeaLink Rottnest Island provides a excellent value ferry service to Perth’s favourite island paradise, Rottnest Island. With hospitality trained staff on board you can expect premium customer service and a friendly smile to welcome you. 

Choose from 2 different departure times which allows you to customize your day at Rottnest Island.

A$90
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Whitehaven Beach Half-Day Cruises

Whitehaven Beach Half-Day Cruises

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From Port of Airlie, journey across the Whitsunday Passage and into this amazing tropical paradise – a scenic sequence of remote waterways and hidden bays. On the southern shores of Whitsunday Island, the largest of the 74 Whitsunday isles, famous Whitehaven Beach is a regular on lists of ‘World’s Best Beaches’. Wander along the sand, hike the short Solway Circuit for some show-stopping views, or cool off in the gently lapping water before your return cruise.

A$145
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Great Barrier Reef Full Day Adventure

Great Barrier Reef Full Day Adventure

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Beyond the Whitsundays, your destination is Reefworld, our multilevel reef facility permanently moored 39 nautical miles from shore at spectacular Hardy Reef. Snorkel, swim, dive and explore – an undersea encounter with this amazing ecosystem is unforgettable.

Or if you’d rather stay dry, experience the reef from our underwater observatory or take a ride in a semi-submarine. After a sumptuous buffet lunch, you’ll have more time to explore before you head back to shore with lifelong memories of this epic Australian icon.

Your day includes:
– Scenic return cruise through the Whitsundays to the outer reef
– 4 hours at Hardy Reef
– Snorkelling with all gear provided, including wetsuits and stinger suits
– Access to underwater observatory
– Semi-submarine guided tour
– Morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea
– Optional activities (own expense): guided snorkelling safaris and scuba diving

A$309
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Sunlover Reef Cruises Cairns Great Barrier Reef Experience

Sunlover Reef Cruises Cairns Great Barrier Reef Experience

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Travel by air-conditioned catamaran from Cairns Marina to our Moore Reef Pontoon on the Outer Great Barrier Reef, perfectly positioned and equipped for you to explore this reef that is teeming with colourful coral and fascinating fish.

Spend 4 hours exploring the reef by taking advantage of the free inclusions such as glass bottom boat tours, an kid’s enclosed ocean pool, all snorkelling equipment, underwater observatory, fish feeding presentation and a buffet lunch.
The pontoon also features a sundeck to relax in the sun and look out over the turquoise waters in between activities. That’s also where you’ll find the waterslide – the only theme park waterslide on the reef!

Dial up the adventure and add on optional extras like include Introductory or Certified diving, Seawalker Helmet dive, Guided Snorkel Safari or even a Scenic helicopter flight.

A$285
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