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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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Darwin Walking Tour: World War II Reflections

Darwin Walking Tour: World War II Reflections

Arts & Design
Hiking and Walks

Thursday. 19 February, 1942. World War II reaches mainland Australia and the northern city of Darwin is bombed. Join your knowledgeable local guide who will take you back to that WWII era on a 2-hour walk through the historic quarter of the city.

A$59
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Point Cook Homestead Ghost Tour

Point Cook Homestead Ghost Tour

Arts & Design
Hiking and Walks

Discover a 19th-century haunted house just an hour’s drive from Melbourne on this 90 minute ghost tour to the Point Cook Homestead. Learn the story of the Chirnside family, who built the 25-acre (10-hectare) property, and hear about paranormal activity from mysterious visions to disappearing items as you explore the house by candlelight.

Tour runs the third Saturday of each month. 

Your tour departs at 8.30pm,  please arrive 7.45pm for check-in.

Approximate Duration:  1.5 hours    

A$41
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Hidden Gems: Full-Day Wine, Scones, Local Produce and Nature Tour

Hidden Gems: Full-Day Wine, Scones, Local Produce and Nature Tour

Arts & Design
Food & Drink

It’s All About it in one day!
This tour showcases Margaret River’s wide diversity of attractions, including its best boutique wineries and local produce. In Small Groups and brand new vehicles.

The tour starts with a friendly visit to a farm, where we hand-feed alpacas & emus, and have a morning tea with homemade scones (with jam & cream), local roasted coffee, and tea.

Throughout the day you will enjoy a wide diversity of products.
A 3-in-1 stop with delightful chocolate at Temper Temper, plus the option of Two Cracks Coffee and Seven Seas Teas.
Lunch at Olio Bello, where you will also have a taste of their delicious olive oils and olive-based products.
And why not, some other surprises might also come on your way…

The main event of the day will be 3 handpicked single site & locally owned wineries, that showcase Margaret River’s diverse styles of wines. Meet owners & winemakers, have an informative run-through of what happens behind the scenes in a working winery.

A$175
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Sunshine Coast and Noosa Private Tour Inc. 2-Course Gourmet Lunch

Sunshine Coast and Noosa Private Tour Inc. 2-Course Gourmet Lunch

Arts & Design
Food & Drink

Embark on a personalised Private Guided Scenic Day Tour of the Sunshine Coast and Noosa, tailored to your pace and preferences. We prioritise your choices, offering custom itineraries based on your interests.

Your private guide, a local expert, will reveal the region’s hidden gems and scenic paths, away from the usual tourist trails. The tour is designed around your desires, focusing on both famous landmarks and lesser-known spots.

We minimize transit time to maximize your exploration. Enjoy an enriching, informative experience with stories about each site. This tour is an opportunity to craft your dream day for a memorable, bespoke adventure.

A$425
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Hobart and Surrounds Photography Workshop

Hobart and Surrounds Photography Workshop

Arts & Design
Hiking and Walks

On this personalized photography workshop in Hobart you will discover some hidden photographic gems in the foothills of Mt Wellington, and then shoot a magnificent sunset from the Eastern Shore, as the city skyline sparkles into life under the imposing backdrop of Mt Wellington. Designed for beginner to intermediate photographers, a digital SLR and tripod is essential (tripod can be supplied), as the workshop will bring out the best of you and your camera. We will discuss tips and techniques to improve your image taking while in the field in some truly beautiful locations. This is a self drive workshop. Start time is approx 3 hours prior to sunset. Exact time and place will be confirmed on booking.

A$158
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Melbourne Street Art Tour with a Local: Private & Personalized

Melbourne Street Art Tour with a Local: Private & Personalized

Arts & Design
Hiking and Walks

Discover Melbourne’s creative side as you explore the city’s laneways and immerse yourself in its constantly evolving street art culture. From paste ups to tags, murals to stencils, you’ll find every kind of street art possible hidden down unassuming alleyways, tiny lanes and arcades so jam packed with bars and eateries you’ll wonder how there’s enough space! With a like-minded local, immerse yourself in the art and culture of The Lanes, stop to enjoy a coffee or a beer in one of trendiest, hole-in-the-wall bars in the city and maybe even stumble across an artist at work! Discover the most famous arcades which are known to be hubs of artistic expression, as well as ducking down some back streets where the work of up and coming street art is hidden, for local eyes only!

A$146
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Half-Day Perth Mint Live Gold Pour & Historic Fremantle Tour

Half-Day Perth Mint Live Gold Pour & Historic Fremantle Tour

Arts & Design
History culture & Heritage

Discover a day of captivating experiences with a convenient hotel pickup. Your adventure includes visits to Kings Park, Cottesloe Beach, and the charming town of Fremantle. The highlight of the day is a mesmerizing live gold pour demonstration at the historic Perth Gold Mint, where you can even personalize your own medallion. Unearth unique treasures at the retail shop, including gold, silver, and more. Enjoy panoramic views before returning to the city. Book now for a memorable journey that seamlessly blends culture and the allure of gold.

A$225
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Melbourne Like a Local: Customized Private Tour

Melbourne Like a Local: Customized Private Tour

Arts & Design
Hiking and Walks

Get to know the city through the eyes of a passionate local. With no set itinerary, you can customize the tour or leave it up to the local for an insightful introduction to the city. Make travel about the people you meet not just the places you see. With our walking tours, you’ll skip the mundane historical tours and discover the city through a local’s eyes. Experience a tour that will transform the way you travel to make it as much about the people you meet, as it is the places you see. Our local guides (Lokafyers) are passionate about their city and eager to share their knowledge and perspective. Since Lokafyers are not professional guides and tour occasionally, they provide an experience that’s authentic and personal, like a friend showing you around their city. By the end of the tour, you’ll feel comfortable navigating the city and confident that you have all the information you need to make the most of your stay.

A$86
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Kuranda Day Trip from Port Douglas upgrade to Skyrail & Scenic train available

Kuranda Day Trip from Port Douglas upgrade to Skyrail & Scenic train available

Arts & Design
History culture & Heritage

Enjoy hotel pickup from Port Douglas or Palm Cove (NOT available from Cairns) at 11 am or 8.30 am with a maximum of only 20 guests guaranteeing you personal service and great commentary along the way. Head straight to Kuranda Village up the Kuranda Range and travel through some of the oldest rainforest on earth. On arrival in Kuranda you’ll be shown around this, ‘Village in the rainforest’ famous for its colorful arts and crafts markets leaving you to enjoy the village. After approximately 2-hours in Kuranda it’s time for a trip back down the scenic Kuranda range stopping at Henry Ross look out for breath taking views over the region. You’ll then head up the coast to stunning Palm Cove where you’ll be shown the palm fringed Esplanade before enjoying a cold drink, or cocktail (at own expense) overlooking the beautiful beach.
PLEASE NOTE:OPERATOR WILL CONTACT YOU TO PURCHASE TICKETS FOR SKYRAIL AND SCENIC TRAIN AT AN ADDITIONAL COST !

A$95
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Blue Mountains Private Tour from Sydney

Blue Mountains Private Tour from Sydney

Arts & Design
Cruises & Sailing

Spend a day in the World Heritage–listed Blue Mountains at a pace and style tailored to suit you on this 9-hour private tour from Sydney. Your Sydney Guide will create a flexible, balanced itinerary that can be as active or as relaxed as you prefer. Check out classic attractions like the Three Sisters in Katoomba, Scenic World, or Featherdale Wildlife Park, or perhaps get away from the crowds with a hike through the rainforest to spectacular lookout points. Light refreshments and private transportation by air-conditioned vehicle are provided.

A$1680
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Kuranda Village, Army Duck Tour with Train and Skyrail (KDB)

Kuranda Village, Army Duck Tour with Train and Skyrail (KDB)

Arts & Design
History culture & Heritage

Join a full day tour to Kuranda, in World Heritage-listed rainforest. Experience the award-winning rainforestation Army Duck Rainforest Tour (45 min) with an experienced tour guide. You’ll travel to Kuranda by Kuranda Scenic Railway and return by Skyrail Rainforest Cableway.

A$222
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Small-Group Great Ocean Road Day Trip from Melbourne

Small-Group Great Ocean Road Day Trip from Melbourne

Arts & Design
History culture & Heritage

Experience a breathtaking journey along Victoria’s Great Ocean Road with your expert guide who will chauffeur you through 243 kms of the most spectacular coastal shoreline in the world. Stop for lunch at the quaint coastal town of Apollo Bay. Bask in your natural surrounds while spending time with an array of Australian native animals in their natural environment. Your final destination will be to capture the magic that awaits you at the awe-inspiring Twelve Apostles & Loch Ard Gorge.
To top it all off, a native tree will be planted on your behalf for having joined our tour. This tree will be in a forest were koalas live, as the main treat to the survival of the koalas is the lose of habitat, you have a direct positive impact in the fight for their survival.

Your expert guide will provide an informative commentary to your small group which will be no more than 11 passengers.

A$245
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Commandants Dinner & Show

Commandants Dinner & Show

Arts & Design
History culture & Heritage

The Commandant’s Dinner is a fun evening which explores Norfolk’s rich and colourful history. It includes a 3 course dinner and entertainment.

A$98
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Wave Rock, York, Wildflowers, and Aboriginal Cultural Day Tour from Perth

Wave Rock, York, Wildflowers, and Aboriginal Cultural Day Tour from Perth

Arts & Design
History culture & Heritage

Journey through the Western Australian wheat belt region to Wave Rock, one of Australia’s most incredible natural monuments. Visit the historic township of York and view other significant historical and geological attractions of the area.

A$245
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Jazz Lunch Cruise on Sydney Harbour

Jazz Lunch Cruise on Sydney Harbour

Cruises
Fishing and Boats

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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Port of Melbourne and Docklands Sightseeing Cruise

Port of Melbourne and Docklands Sightseeing Cruise

Arts & Design
Cruises & Sailing

Spend a leisurely hour or so cruising down Melbourne’s famous Yarra River. Learn about the historical Victoria Docks and the landings of the early settlers on this sightseeing Melbourne cruise.

Beverages & Snacks available to purchase

A$38
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Uluru Small Group Tour including Sunset

Uluru Small Group Tour including Sunset

Arts & Design
History culture & Heritage

Experience the many moods of Uluru at sunset with an uninterrupted view. Admire the immensity of Uluru as you immerse yourself in the environmental changes of this world-renowned icon at sunset.

A$221
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Daintree Rainforest, Mossman Gorge Small-Group from Port Douglas

Daintree Rainforest, Mossman Gorge Small-Group from Port Douglas

Arts & Design
History culture & Heritage

A small group Advanced Eco Accredited tour specifically designed to showcase the very BEST of the Daintree Rainforest focusing on spending less time in the vehicle and more time visiting ‘must do’ Daintree locations as The Mossman Gorge, The Daintree River, Alexandra Lookout, as well as being the only Port Douglas Rainforest company offering a private World Heritage Listed location in the heart of The Daintree Rainforest.
As a multiple award winner of ‘Best Rainforest Tour’ and ‘Best Rainforest Guide”, we pride on excellent and personal service.
Tony’s Tropical Tours is a certified Green Travel Leader by EcoAccreditation Australia and a “Safe Travels” Quality Tourism Accredited Business in alignment with the global World Tourism Council for the COVID Clean protocol.

Please note this tour is not suitable for guests with mobility issues.

A$252
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Private Tour: Sydney City Highlights & Hidden Gems

Private Tour: Sydney City Highlights & Hidden Gems

Arts & Design
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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