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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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Sydney Highlights and Beaches Full Day Private Tour

Sydney Highlights and Beaches Full Day Private Tour

  • Sydney, New South Wales
Arts & Design
Cruises & Sailing

Explore Sydney with the benefit of your own private guide on a full day tour that can be tailored to your interests. Learn about the founding of Sydney as you visit the historic Rocks district, and see landmarks like the Queen Victoria building, Royal Botanic Gardens, and Mrs Macquaries Point before heading to outlying destinations such as Watsons Bay, Bondi Beach, and The Gap. Have more flexibility with a private tour. Hear live commentary from your guide whilst riding in the air-conditioned comfort of your private vehicle. Hotel pickup and drop-off is provided

A$650
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Full Day Auto Tour in Melbourne

Full Day Auto Tour in Melbourne

  • Melbourne, Victoria
Hiking and Walks
History culture & Heritage

Melbourne has many names: “city of gardens”, “cultural and sports capital” and “Australia’s most European city”. And The Economist magazine for several years in a row recognizes it as the best city in the world. Modern streets and sparkling skyscrapers tactfully side by side with carefully guarded ancient buildings and structures. On a sightseeing tour, I will show you open, freedom-loving, hospitable and beautiful Melbourne – as it appears to its residents every day. And you will be convinced of the fairness of all the titles awarded to Melbourne.

A$590
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Self-Guided Street Art Tour in Melbourne with Fun Cryptic Clues

Self-Guided Street Art Tour in Melbourne with Fun Cryptic Clues

  • Melbourne, Victoria
Arts & Design
Hiking and Walks

Select this trail to discover Melbourne’s most creative and colourful streets. On this trail, you will discover one of the most impressive and talked about street art lanes in the world.

Take in the dizzying array of colours and solve clues based on the colourful art you will encounter. There are over 260 lanes and alleyways in Melbourne, all of which have a unique bustling hive of activity.

Our team has selected the best of this bunch to incorporate the cool café culture and best sights. Get your camera at the ready and go ahead with the Melbourne Street Art Adventure Clues challenge.

Get into the mix of Melbourne’s vibrant urban culture with our amazing street art trail. You will be taken on a cryptic adventure down the backstreets to discover internationally renowned street art.

You also have the option to hop into one of the recommended cafes along the way and taste the coffee that Melbourne is renowned for.

A$25
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Hunter Valley Highlights Private Wine Tour from Sydney

Hunter Valley Highlights Private Wine Tour from Sydney

  • Sydney, New South Wales
Arts & Design
Cruises & Sailing

Strap yourself in for a day of indulgence in Australia’s oldest wine region. The day is all about discovering some of the area’s best boutique wineries as well as the many gourmet food producers that call the valley home. Semillon & Shiraz are king in the area but there are many other interesting and unique wines you will get to sample on this journey.

A$800
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Melbourne Scavenger Hunt – Arts & Culture Adventure

Melbourne Scavenger Hunt – Arts & Culture Adventure

  • Melbourne, Victoria
Arts & Design
Hiking and Walks

Arts and Culture Lovers, this is the trail for you!

This cryptic adventure will lead you through the lesser-traveled spaces on a search for public art and sights in the Melbourne arts precinct and surrounds. Get to grips with the history and facts of the area and various artworks along the way.

Start your first clue in Federation Square and get lost amongst the incredible public artworks, architecturally stunning gardens, walkways, and pedestrian spaces that link the various galleries theatres, and other art organizations. This adventure will also take you along the adjacent Yarra River, where some of Melbourne’s most popular riverside bars are located, just in case refreshments are required while on the route!

Finish up in South bank Boulevard, we won’t tell you exactly where – that’s for you to find out!

A$25
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Half-Day Walking Tour of Sydney with Pick Up

Half-Day Walking Tour of Sydney with Pick Up

  • Sydney, New South Wales
Hiking and Walks
History culture & Heritage

Sydney is the largest city in Australia, built on the site of the first settlement of colonists at the end of the 18th century on the new mainland. The place chosen for the city turned out to be very successful and on a sightseeing tour, you will definitely appreciate how beautiful and picturesque the “city by the bay” has grown.

You will see the brightest and most beautiful places in Sydney, get acquainted with its history, and feel the spiritual atmosphere of the city.

A$516
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Beauty of the Blue Mountains Private Tour

Beauty of the Blue Mountains Private Tour

  • Sydney, New South Wales
Arts & Design
Cruises & Sailing

Spend the whole day exploring the natural beauty of the Blue Mountains world heritage area. Time is on our side as we take the road less travelled on this private Blue Mountains tour. Our flexible itineraries allow complete flexibility and your guide will tailor the day to suit your interests on the day.

A$775
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Sydney Icons & Bondi Half Day Private Tour

Sydney Icons & Bondi Half Day Private Tour

  • Sydney, New South Wales
Arts & Design
Cruises & Sailing

The perfect introduction to your stay in Sydney. Start your stay in this truly great city with this four hour adventure run by our passionate local guides. Perfect for any first time visitor covering all of Sydney’s must see sights.

A$415
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Brisbane Day Tour

Brisbane Day Tour

  • Brisbane, Queensland
Arts & Design
History culture & Heritage

Experience the best sights Brisbane has to offer! Stop for photos at some of the most iconic locations in and around this beautiful city.

 

Add on your adventures including Skydive over the city or Kayaking on the river in the morning and climb the Story Bridge or XXXX Brewery Tour in the evening!

A$69
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Mossman Gorge (Lower Daintree ex Cairns Shuttle)

Mossman Gorge (Lower Daintree ex Cairns Shuttle)

  • Cairns & the Tropical North, Queensland
Arts & Design
Cruises & Sailing

Explore Port Douglas and Mossman Gorge with this Daintree Rainforest focused Half day Tour. On the journey North sit back, relax and enjoy the scenic Coral Coastal Drive. Talk a walk down Port Douglas’ well known Macrossan Street, lined with boutique shops and eateries and visit the famous 4 mile beach.  Observe the charming St Mary’s Chapel backed by the historic sugar wharf. Visit the highest point in Port Douglas, Flagstaff Hill, for a picture of 4 mile beach that’s certainly worth framing!

Continue to Mossman Gorge to experience this magical world heritage listed Rainforest close up. Spot and learn about MANY different wild animals along our guided walk or take a dip in the crystal clean waters of the gorge.

Depart for return journey to Cairns stopping at the Rex Lookout for a fantastic photo opportunity.   

A cultural Dreamtime Tour option is available (additional cost). 

A$128
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Sightseeing Kuranda Self-Driving Tour

Sightseeing Kuranda Self-Driving Tour

  • Queensland, Queensland
Arts & Design
History culture & Heritage

A great Kuranda option if you have your own car. Park your car at Skyrail Smithfield Terminal for check-in, then board the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway for an amazing journey over & through the rainforest. There are two stops along the way to explore, before arriving in Kuranda. Free time is allowed to explore this quaint village; maybe visit the Heritage Markets, purchase your own lunch or use your Kuranda Boarding Pass for discounted entry to selected wildlife attractions. Time then to board the historical Kuranda Scenic Railway providing panoramic views over Cairns & surrounds. Disembark at Freshwater Station where you will be transferred back to your car at the end of your tour.

A$171
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Walk the Darwin Botanic Gardens

Walk the Darwin Botanic Gardens

  • Darwin, Northern Territory
Arts & Design
Hiking and Walks

Exploring George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens with a local guide who knows its significance to Darwin, its history and where to find its notable plants along with the flowers and birdlife, provides a totally different experience than if you walk these picturesque gardens on your own.

A$59
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Kiama Coast, Countryside & Aboriginal Engravings PRIVATE Full Day Tour

Kiama Coast, Countryside & Aboriginal Engravings PRIVATE Full Day Tour

  • Sydney, New South Wales
Hiking and Walks
History culture & Heritage

For those who think they have seen everything Sydney has to offer, enjoy a full day tour to appreciate the Aussie culture, countryside and coastline.Get away from the city, away from the tourist trodden places and discover the beauty of our Illawarra coastline, beaches and bush just 100 minutes south of Sydney.

Visit the dairy farmlands and green valleys of Jamberoo and enjoy a gourmet BBQ lunch. Spot our wildlife, the whales during their migration season (May – October) or dive in for a swim at a remote beach. Walk along a remote trek in the Royal National Park to discover aboriginal engravings.

Share an Aussie day out with us to enjoy our culture, countryside and way of life. A full 11 hour tour.
NOTE: We can customize this tour to include a winery, Wildlife Park, 5 star lunch or the cottage shops of Berry

A$745
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Two-Day Trekking Adventure-Sunset Reef & Range Overnight Loop

Two-Day Trekking Adventure-Sunset Reef & Range Overnight Loop

  • Exmouth, Western Australia
Arts & Design
Hiking and Walks

You will love this short though comprehensive trek exploring the upper reaches of Yardie Creek, Cape Range, and the pristine beaches of the Ningaloo Coast.

Designed for those with time constraints or for those who would like just a taste of an overnight trek, our Sunset Reef and Range Overnight Loop is just for you, having you back in Exmouth on day two for check-in or in time for your afternoon flight.

We offer all equipment necessary to complete your trek in comfort, we understand you may be traveling light or that you may be a novice trekker and may lack the necessary equipment needed.

Highlights Include
Sunset camp overlooking the Ningaloo Reef

Observe unique terrestrial and marine wildlife

A refreshing dip in the pristine Ningaloo lagoon

A$825
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Margaret River Private Wineries Tour by Chevy Belair Classic Car

Margaret River Private Wineries Tour by Chevy Belair Classic Car

  • Margaret River, Western Australia
Arts & Design
Food & Drink

Specialising in private wine tours for small groups who wish to explore the many hidden gems and some of the best attractions Margaret River has to offer in a unique and stylish classic 60s Chevy.
I will pick you up from your accommodation, we will travel in style visiting 5 quality boutique wineries of your choice or I can provide an itinerary for you.
 During the tour I will use my 12 years of working in wineries and local knowledge to provide an insight to each venue we visit.
Gourmet Lunch is also included. 

Sit back and relax in a classic car for a fun, unique winery tour and experience like no other. At the end of the tour I will drop you back to your accommodation.
Tasting fees may apply at some venues that are redeemable on purchases.
Note: More tour options available when booking direct on our website.

A$310
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Tiwi By Design Day Tour

Tiwi By Design Day Tour

  • Darwin, Northern Territory
Arts & Design
Cruises & Sailing

Visit a traditional Aboriginal community on the Tiwi Islands, off the coast of Darwin. Accompanied by a local Tiwi guide, you’ll learn about local history and Tiwi rituals by visiting all the places of interest. Share a traditional morning tea with Tiwi Islanders before taking an art workshop taught by Aboriginal artists. Tourism is limited on the island, making this a rare chance to visit this Aboriginal community that holds on tightly to its traditions.

A$439
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Half-Day Sydney Cultural Tour by Car with Hotel Pickup

Half-Day Sydney Cultural Tour by Car with Hotel Pickup

  • Sydney, New South Wales
Hiking and Walks
History culture & Heritage

Sydney is one of the most modern, relaxed and welcoming metropolises in the world. You will ride along its iconic places, walk along the picturesque embankment and preserved old streets. And also hear everyday stories about local life and traditions.

A$431
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Aboriginal Twilight & Night Dreaming Cruises – Sydney Festival

Aboriginal Twilight & Night Dreaming Cruises – Sydney Festival

  • Sydney, New South Wales
Cruises
Fishing and Boats

90 minute cruise on Sydney Harbour in partnership with Tribal Warrior Aboriginal Corporation as part of Fantasea Cruising’s sponsorship of the Sydney Festival 2022.

Hear stories of the Gadigal, Guringai, Wangal, Gammeraigal and Wallumedegal people of Sydney Harbour and
learn about their traditional culture, history and Aboriginal names and meanings of significant Sydney
landmarks.

With cultural performance of song and dance from Tribal Warrior performers (glow-in-the-dark paint on
Aboriginal Night Dreaming cruise)

A$49
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All Inclusive Full-Day Blue Mountains Trip from Sydney

All Inclusive Full-Day Blue Mountains Trip from Sydney

  • Sydney, New South Wales
History culture & Heritage
Outdoor Activities

Explore the beautiful Blue Mountains on a day trip from Sydney. Start your day with a visit to Featherdale Wildlife Park where you’ll see a number of native Australian animals. From here, head to Echo Point for the perfect view of the iconic Three Sisters. For those nature lovers, a visit to Scenic World won’t disappoint. Enjoy a cable-way ride with glass-floor cabins offering stunning views over the valley and finish your day with a river cruise up the Parramatta River back to either Circular Quay (finishes at 6.15pm) or Darling Harbour (near Barangaroo at 6.30pm).

A$185
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Mary Valley Tour with Mary Valley Rattler, Lunch and Kenilworth

Mary Valley Tour with Mary Valley Rattler, Lunch and Kenilworth

  • Noosa & Sunshine Coast, Queensland
Arts & Design
Food & Drink

This is an all-inclusive tour of the Mary Valley with award winning Joel’s Journeys Noosa, Queensland and Australia Top Tour Guide winner. This shared tour will operate with a minimum of 3 adults.

Our all-inclusive Mary Valley Tour is a great change of scenery from the beautiful beaches to the nearby country, which is equally as stunning and picturesque. This tour has it all, from sightseeing and a scenic country train ride to the indulgence of the local produce, and an energising guided nature walk through giant fig trees to finish the day. This tour includes a one-way train ride on the Mary Valley Rattler classic steam locomotive between historical Gympie and Amamoor stations.

To further compliment this tour, we provide you with an experienced local guide and door to door pick-ups in a luxury vehicle with reclining seats and a USB port for each seat to charge your phones and cameras along the way.

A$299
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