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Depart Peninsula: Mornington Peninsula Food and Wine Tour

🍜 Food & Cooking

Depart Peninsula: Mornington Peninsula Food and Wine Tour

This eight-hour tour navigates the Mornington Peninsula's wine country with hotel pickups included. You'll visit five producers—from Green Olive Estate's working vineyard to Trofeo Estate's ancient amphora techniques—paired with a short walk to Arthur's Seat for views across the bay, lunch at a Red Hill cellar door, and time wandering sculpture installations at Pt Leo. Two guided tastings and a grazing spread with wine flights anchor the experience. Small groups travel by midi coach with guaranteed window seats.

8 hoursfrom AUD $195

Pinnacles & Rottnest Island Scenic Air & Ground Tour

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

Pinnacles & Rottnest Island Scenic Air & Ground Tour

Spend nine hours combining aerial and ground exploration across Perth's coast and islands. Depart on a scenic flight skirting the West Australian shoreline to Cervantes, then traverse the Pinnacles Desert's otherworldly limestone columns on foot. After exploring this striking landscape, fly across the Indian Ocean to Rottnest Island for a free afternoon among sandy coves and quokkas. Return via aerial views of Fremantle and the ocean before touching down at Perth.

9 hoursfrom AUD $1099

Private Phillip Island Day Tour

🌿 Nature & Wildlife

Private Phillip Island Day Tour

This 11–12 hour private tour combines Phillip Island's major wildlife and motorsport attractions into a single outing. You'll catch the nightly penguin return at the Parade, scan the coast at Nobbies Point for fur seals and birdlife, get nose-to-nose with kangaroos and koalas at the Wildlife Park, and walk the legendary Grand Prix Circuit. An air-conditioned vehicle and guide handle the logistics; you bring the curiosity.

11 hours – 12 hoursfrom AUD $1250

Thredbo or Perisher Bus Trip from Canberra

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

Thredbo or Perisher Bus Trip from Canberra

Escape Canberra for a full day in the Snowy Mountains without the usual price tag. Snowsearch Australia runs return coach trips to Thredbo or Perisher, handling your transport and park entry so you can focus on the snow. Twelve hours gives you a solid window to ski, snowboard, or simply enjoy the alpine landscape. Ideal for those wanting winter sport access without committing to expensive multi-day packages.

12 hoursfrom AUD $124

McLaren Vale Small Group Wine Tour inc d'Arenberg Cube & lunch

🍜 Food & Cooking

McLaren Vale Small Group Wine Tour inc d'Arenberg Cube & lunch

Spend eight hours exploring McLaren Vale's winery landscape with a small group of fellow wine lovers. Visit three boutique producers, take in the striking d'Arenberg Cube, and enjoy a gourmet platter lunch overlooking the vines. Your WSET-qualified guide navigates the region's best drops whilst you relax in an air-conditioned vehicle. Departs from Adelaide CBD, Glenelg or within McLaren Vale itself, keeping numbers intimate at 4–10 people per tour.

8 hoursfrom AUD $269

Hunter River Discovery Cruise with Lunch and Devonshire Tea

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

Hunter River Discovery Cruise with Lunch and Devonshire Tea

Cruise the Hunter River from Newcastle's bustling port into the tranquil Kooragang Wetlands over 5.5 hours. Your captain narrates the journey while you work through morning tea, a proper Devonshire spread, and pub-style lunch at the Junction Inn Hotel, with dessert served back onboard. Unlimited tea and coffee flow throughout. It's a relaxed way to see the river's shifting character without lifting a finger.

5h 30mfrom AUD $110

Shore Excursion: Barossa Valley Full-Day Wine Tasting Tour

🍜 Food & Cooking

Shore Excursion: Barossa Valley Full-Day Wine Tasting Tour

This eight-hour cruise passenger tour departs Port Adelaide and heads inland to South Australia's Barossa Valley, timed to suit ship schedules. You'll visit three to four working wineries for tastings, enjoy lunch at a cellar door restaurant, and have the option to stop at Maggie Beer's Farm Shop or the Barossa Chocolate Factory if time allows. A knowledgeable driver navigates the group through rolling vineyard country, with commentary on the region's winemaking heritage and landscape.

8 hoursfrom AUD $215

4 Hours Perth City Highlights with Private Chauffeured Tour

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

4 Hours Perth City Highlights with Private Chauffeured Tour

A 4-hour private chauffeured tour of Perth that balances well-known sights with lesser-known corners of the city. Your driver-guide navigates you through the urban landscape at your own tempo, steering the itinerary toward what catches your interest. Suited to first-timers and returning visitors alike, this half-day outing covers Perth's defining landmarks whilst keeping you comfortable in a licensed, air-conditioned vehicle. A coffee stop is included.

4 hoursfrom AUD $625

Perth Hills Explorer Private Day Tour

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

Perth Hills Explorer Private Day Tour

A customisable six-hour private exploration of the Perth Hills, a mountain range just 30 minutes from the city. Tailor your day around bushwalking, vineyard visits, scenic drives or local restaurants across the Bickley Valley's orchards and food scene. Winter brings wildflower displays and golden wattle blooms; spring showcases tulip gardens. You decide the pace and focus—let your guide reveal quiet bushland or hit the highlights.

6 hoursfrom AUD $480

Bridestowe Lavender Farm Tour including Lunch

🍜 Food & Cooking

Bridestowe Lavender Farm Tour including Lunch

Spend five hours at Bridestowe Lavender Farm departing from Launceston. Travel via air-conditioned coach to Tasmania's sprawling purple fields, where you'll learn the farm's heritage, try your hand at lavender-infused cookery, and join a wellness workshop focused on the plant's practical uses. The day combines botany, culinary experimentation, and hands-on craft work in one of Australia's most fragrant destinations.

5 hoursfrom AUD $165

North Stradbroke Island Private Cultural Tour from Brisbane

🛕 Culture & History

North Stradbroke Island Private Cultural Tour from Brisbane

A private eight to nine-hour island tour departing Brisbane with return ferry transfers included. You'll explore North Stradbroke Island (Minjerribah) at your own pace, moving between Aboriginal heritage sites, coastal walks and wildlife spotting. The itinerary adapts to your group's interests, starting with the scenic ferry crossing and branching out to spots like historic Dunwich, Point Lookout's headland views and the North George walking track. Transport, guide and refreshments are sorted; you just show up and explore.

8 hours – 9 hoursfrom AUD $2795

Sydney City and Surrounding Sightseeing Day Tour

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

Sydney City and Surrounding Sightseeing Day Tour

A guided tour covering Sydney's most recognizable sights over 4–6 hours, departing from your hotel in air-conditioned luxury transport. You'll see the Opera House and Harbour Bridge up close, cross the bridge for views across the water, wander the Royal Botanic Garden, and have time at Darling Harbour to choose your own activity—whether that's the aquarium, wax museum, or waterfront café. A driver and multilingual guide handle navigation and commentary, leaving you to absorb the city.

4 hours – 6 hoursfrom AUD $630

Private Perth & Surrounds Premium Day Tour

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

Private Perth & Surrounds Premium Day Tour

Build your own Perth day out with Lauren or Ben, local guides who tailor the route to match your interests and pace. Spend 6–10 hours exploring the city, Fremantle's heritage precincts, Swan Valley vineyards, coastal stretches and wildlife parks in a private Mercedes. Whether you want to cram in Kings Park, Cottesloe Beach and Caversham Wildlife Park or drift between boutique cafés and seasonal wildflower spots, the itinerary bends to suit you.

6 hours – 10 hoursfrom AUD $450

Whitsunday Golf Tour Tee Off in Paradise

🏔 Adventure & Sports

Whitsunday Golf Tour Tee Off in Paradise

Play 18 holes across the Whitsundays' best greens in five hours, with the Southern Great Barrier Reef as your gallery. Scotty runs this family operation with a focus on genuine hospitality rather than strict protocol—perfect whether you're between cruise stops or taking a break from beach time. Clubs and balls provided. No need to be scratch; all abilities welcome.

5 hoursfrom AUD $100

Private Shore Excursions with Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary Visit

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

Private Shore Excursions with Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary Visit

A private six to seven hour tour departing from Brisbane's cruise terminal that combines river heritage views, native wildlife encounters at Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary, and panoramic city lookouts. Travel through Brisbane's evolving skyline—from colonial architecture to contemporary design—before ascending Mt Coot-tha, exploring South Bank's lagoon precinct, and finishing at Kangaroo Point Cliffs for final vistas. Your own guide navigates the route, allowing flexibility to venture through leafy riverside suburbs if time permits.

6 hours – 7 hoursfrom AUD $1950

Byron Bay and Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary Day Tour

🌿 Nature & Wildlife

Byron Bay and Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary Day Tour

Combine close encounters with Australian wildlife at Currumbin Sanctuary alongside Byron Bay's coastal charm in this 6–8 hour loop. Feed kangaroos and lorikeets in their natural habitat, watch trained animals perform, then head south to explore the town's independent shops and beaches before climbing to Cape Byron Lighthouse for views across the easternmost point of the continent.

6 hours – 8 hoursfrom AUD $450

Kuranda Day Tour, TKS-3 Wildlife Gold 930

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

Kuranda Day Tour, TKS-3 Wildlife Gold 930

This eight to nine-hour Kuranda day tour from Cairns takes you through three wildlife parks via scenic rail and gondola. You'll travel Gold Class on the heritage train (or coach, depending on availability post-cyclone), ride the Skyrail Diamond across rainforest canopy, enjoy lunch at Frogs Restaurant, and move through the day with a small group led by a multilingual local guide. Hotel pickups and drop-offs in Cairns CBD are included, along with maps and an information guide.

8 hours – 9 hoursfrom AUD $499

Flavour of the Yarra Valley Private Experience

🍜 Food & Cooking

Flavour of the Yarra Valley Private Experience

Spend eight to nine hours exploring the Yarra Valley, Australia's premier wine region just an hour east of Melbourne. Your private guide drives you through rolling vineyard landscapes framed by the Dandenong and Great Dividing Ranges, stopping at wineries, breweries, cideries, and artisan producers. This isn't a rushed coach tour—you set the pace, linger where it matters, and taste what genuinely interests you. The region's townships reveal colonial architecture and food-focused businesses built on generations of craft.

8 hours – 9 hoursfrom AUD $998

Gold Coast: HOHO - Tamborine Rainforest Skywalk + Glow Worm Caves

🌿 Nature & Wildlife

Gold Coast: HOHO - Tamborine Rainforest Skywalk + Glow Worm Caves

Spend 6–8 hours on Tamborine Mountain using a hop-on hop-off bus to visit two standout attractions at your own pace. Walk suspended platforms and forest canopies at the Rainforest Skywalk, then descend into caves lit by thousands of glowing worms. Air-conditioned transport, local guide, and flexible scheduling mean you control the rhythm—linger where it matters, skip what doesn't.

6 hours – 8 hoursfrom AUD $175

Mornington Peninsula Small Group Lunch and Wine Tasting Quealy

🍜 Food & Cooking

Mornington Peninsula Small Group Lunch and Wine Tasting Quealy

Spend seven hours exploring the Mornington Peninsula's acclaimed wineries and countryside on this small-group tour. You'll taste wines at two premium estates, settle into a leisurely two-course lunch at a local winery restaurant paired with local drops, and take in the region's rolling vineyards and coastal vistas. The day balances serious tasting with genuine relaxation—no rushing between stops, just quality wine and food in one of Australia's finest cool-climate regions.

7 hoursfrom AUD $260

Pinnacles Desert Scenic Flight and Ground Tour

🏔 Adventure & Sports

Pinnacles Desert Scenic Flight and Ground Tour

Fly from Perth to the Pinnacles Desert near Cervantes for a full sensory tour combining aviation and ground exploration. This 4-hour outing takes you over WA's dramatic coastline, down to walk amongst the otherworldly limestone towers, then airborne again to see the formations from above and spot the hidden 'dead pinnacles' visible only from the sky. National park fees and flights included.

4 hoursfrom AUD $899

"Adelaide Hills Escape: Wine, Scenery, and Charm"

🍜 Food & Cooking

"Adelaide Hills Escape: Wine, Scenery, and Charm"

A private eight-hour tour of the Adelaide Hills and Hahndorf wine region tailored to your preferences. Your guide navigates between established and independent wineries whilst revealing the region's character, including Hahndorf—Australia's oldest continuously inhabited European settlement. The experience balances wine tastings with local exploration, and can be adjusted to focus purely on sightseeing if you prefer. Lunch and drinks included throughout.

8 hoursfrom AUD $295

Blue Mountains, Wild Kangaroos and a Cruise

🌿 Nature & Wildlife

Blue Mountains, Wild Kangaroos and a Cruise

This 10-hour tour strings together the best of NSW's natural highlights: dawn kangaroo spotting in the wild, a full cooked breakfast, time among native fauna at Featherdale Wildlife Park, then into the Blue Mountains to walk rainforest trails and witness the Three Sisters rock formation. The day winds down with a ferry journey down the Parramatta River to Sydney's Circular Quay. Hotel pickup and drop-off included, plus park entry and water.

10 hoursfrom AUD $790

Adelaide Hills & Hahndorf Private Wine and Scenic Tour - Full Day

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

Adelaide Hills & Hahndorf Private Wine and Scenic Tour - Full Day

Spend a full day exploring South Australia's most productive wine region with a private driver and customisable itinerary. Your group controls the pace—sample wines at Adelaide Hills estates, wander through Hahndorf's German heritage shops and cafés, or detour to Melba's chocolate factory and Mt Lofty's panoramic views. You'll travel in a comfortable minivan with flexibility to linger where it matters and skip what doesn't. Lunch at a traditional German pub or vineyard restaurant is your call.

7h 30mfrom AUD $335

Richmond Village And Kunanyi and Mt Wellington Combo Tour

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

Richmond Village And Kunanyi and Mt Wellington Combo Tour

Scale Hobart's highest peak at 1270 metres, then wander the Georgian streets of Richmond in a single seven-hour outing. You'll reach kunanyi/Mt Wellington's windswept summit for sweeping views across the Derwent, then drop into one of Australia's oldest European settlements to examine convict-era stonework and browse independent shops. A local driver guides both legs, unlocking discounts at Richmond's best haunts.

7 hoursfrom AUD $95

Private Luxury Sydney City Tour - up to 6 guests

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

Private Luxury Sydney City Tour - up to 6 guests

A four-hour private tour through Sydney that moves beyond the postcard version. Your guide navigates the city's landmarks and neighbourhoods, explaining how Sydney developed into the cosmopolitan hub it is today. You'll see the recognisable icons of the Harbour—Opera House, Bridge, foreshore—but from angles locals know. Small group (up to six) means flexible routing and proper breathing room at each stop. Light snacks and water included.

4 hoursfrom AUD $420

Adelaide Hills Divine Wine Tour

🍜 Food & Cooking

Adelaide Hills Divine Wine Tour

Spend eight hours exploring the Adelaide Hills' wine country and heritage villages. Begin at Mount Lofty Summit for expansive valley views, then visit three cellar doors—Golding Wines, Nepenthe, and Sidewood—sampling local vintages between stops. Detour through Hahndorf to wander streets lined with German-influenced architecture and heritage buildings, and browse Beerenberg's homemade preserves and regional goods. Lunch included throughout.

8 hoursfrom AUD $295

Hire Photographer, Professional Photo Shoot - Sydney

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

Hire Photographer, Professional Photo Shoot - Sydney

A four-hour professional photo shoot across Sydney's best-kept vantage points, tailored to your brief. Whether you're flying solo, celebrating with mates, or marking a milestone, a photographer will guide you through lesser-known backdrops and frame your visit properly. You'll receive fifty polished images via a private online gallery within a fortnight, with the flexibility to choose shorter sessions if you prefer.

4 hoursfrom AUD $292

Crystals Canyon by Cairns Waterfalls

🏔 Adventure & Sports

Crystals Canyon by Cairns Waterfalls

Abseil down waterfalls and plunge into emerald pools in the rainforest near Cairns. This five-hour canyon adventure combines technical rope work with natural swimming holes, guided by certified instructors who prioritise safety so you can focus on the thrill. You'll navigate through ancient forest, rappel rock faces, and dive into crystalline water between limestone walls.

5 hoursfrom AUD $279

Airlie Beach: Eungella Wild Platypus Encounter Eco Tour

🌿 Nature & Wildlife

Airlie Beach: Eungella Wild Platypus Encounter Eco Tour

Head inland from Airlie Beach into the misty highlands of Eungella National Park on this 8.5-hour guided eco-tour. Drive through cane country and into the Clarke Range's cool tropical forest, where you'll position yourself at Broken River's viewing platforms for a genuine shot at spotting wild platypuses—a rare experience anywhere on Earth. Walk rainforest tracks alert for wallabies, freshwater turtles, and native birds whilst your guide unpacks the ecology and cultural heritage of this cloud-wrapped landscape. The tour wraps with lunch at a legendary local pub famous for its meat pies.

8h 30mfrom AUD $165

Noosa Heads and Eumundi Markets Private Tour from Brisbane

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

Noosa Heads and Eumundi Markets Private Tour from Brisbane

Your group gets exclusive access to the Sunshine Coast's best stops on this eight-to-nine-hour private tour from Brisbane. Start at Eumundi Markets hunting down local crafts and produce, then head to Noosa for seaside wandering and café culture along Hastings Street. Break up the day with coastal vantage points at Laguna Lookout and Coolum Lows, plus time on Noosa Heads and Surf Beach. A local guide travels with you, sharing stories and context, while the air-conditioned vehicle handles all logistics. Groups under four can upgrade to a luxury sedan.

8 hours – 9 hoursfrom AUD $1860

4WD Beach and Walking Tour Double Island Point (Full Day)

🏔 Adventure & Sports

4WD Beach and Walking Tour Double Island Point (Full Day)

Spend a full day exploring Double Island Point in a roofless 4WD Wrangler, combining high-clearance beach driving with guided walks across this Queensland coastal wilderness. Your driver tailors the pace and stops to suit your interests, whether that's spotting wildlife, navigating sandy tracks, or discovering hidden lookouts. Seven hours includes lunch and all permits; you'll need reasonable fitness for the walking sections.

7 hoursfrom AUD $850

Cradle Mountain Day Tour Charter Service ( 3 days in advance）

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

Cradle Mountain Day Tour Charter Service ( 3 days in advance）

This nine-hour charter departs Launceston and heads south into Tasmania's high country. You'll pass through Sheffield's mural-lined streets before climbing into Cradle Mountain National Park, part of the World Heritage Wilderness Area. The drive takes roughly two and a half hours through forest and highland terrain to reach Dove Lake, where you pick your own walking route—anywhere from a quick half-hour loop to a two-hour circuit with unobstructed views of the ranges and water. On the way back, stop at Ashgrove for tastings of local cheese.

9 hoursfrom AUD $1500

City Tour Perth and Fremantle and Rottnest Island and Swan River

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

City Tour Perth and Fremantle and Rottnest Island and Swan River

Sweep through Perth, Fremantle and Rottnest Island in a single day with a small-group tour led by someone who knows the region. You'll start with elevated views across Kings Park and walk the waterfront precincts, then ferry across to Rottnest Island to spot quokkas in their natural habitat. The day wraps with a scenic cruise back down the Swan River. Ten hours, max 12 travellers, air-conditioned transport throughout.

10 hoursfrom AUD $291

Maguk Falls Kakadu Half Day Tour from Jabiru or Cooinda

🌿 Nature & Wildlife

Maguk Falls Kakadu Half Day Tour from Jabiru or Cooinda

Half-day expedition to Maguk Falls in Kakadu National Park, departing from Jabiru or Cooinda. You'll swim in crystal-clear pools surrounded by escarpment walls, spot native wildlife, and explore one of the Top End's most dramatic seasonal waterfalls. Run by a father-daughter team of accredited guides who prioritise genuine connection over scripted experiences. Includes freshly prepared snacks on the road. The falls typically flow June through October.

5 hoursfrom AUD $345

Albany Southwest Wilderness Day Tour - Fly From Perth

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

Albany Southwest Wilderness Day Tour - Fly From Perth

Fly from Perth to Western Australia's southwest corner for an 11-hour immersion in coastal and forest landscapes. Visit the otherworldly tingle forests and walk suspended among ancient trees, then head to Denmark's white-sand beaches and distinctive granite formations. Continue to Albany to explore the region's whaling heritage and dramatic geological landmarks—the Gap and Natural Bridge—where the Southern Ocean has carved striking shapes into the coastline. Whales frequent these waters July to October.

11 hoursfrom AUD $1899

Cradle Mountain Day Trip from Hobart with Scenic Stops

🌿 Nature & Wildlife

Cradle Mountain Day Trip from Hobart with Scenic Stops

A full-day excursion from Hobart to Cradle Mountain National Park, lasting 15 hours total. You'll travel through rural villages and eucalyptus forests with five hours of guided hiking around Dove Lake and into the high country. Wombats and wallabies regularly appear along the trails. An experienced local guide leads the way, and the air-conditioned coach includes water and park fees. Bring cash for meals in small towns en route.

15 hoursfrom AUD $250

Private Small Group Tour in Blue Mountains

🌿 Nature & Wildlife

Private Small Group Tour in Blue Mountains

A 10-hour guided tour through the Blue Mountains west of Sydney, combining dramatic rock formations, eucalyptus forests, and Aboriginal cultural heritage. You'll visit signature viewpoints like Echo Point and Wentworth Falls, spot wildlife in their habitat, and experience Scenic World's railway and rainforest walks at your own pace. Small group size means your guide can tailor stops to your interests, whether that's photography, bushwalking, or learning Dreamtime stories. Four hours are travel time, leaving six hours to explore on the ground.

10 hoursfrom AUD $1599

The Luxe South Australia Experience Full Day Tour

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

The Luxe South Australia Experience Full Day Tour

This eight-hour guided tour sweeps through South Australia's most compelling corners, balancing coastal exploration with wildlife encounters and heritage sites. You'll move between dramatic shorelines, pockets of natural history, and working landscapes that define the region. Lunch is included, giving you time to settle into the rhythm of the day without logistical fuss. The route suits everyone from keen walkers to those preferring easier access points, with infant car seats available for families.

8 hoursfrom AUD $230

Small Group Tour to Coast, Vales and Hills with Lunch

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

Small Group Tour to Coast, Vales and Hills with Lunch

Explore South Australia's wine country and coastal charm in a single day. This eight-hour small-group tour sweeps from Fleurieu Peninsula beaches through McLaren Vale's renowned d'Arenberg Cube—where you'll taste wines from its top-floor terrace with sweeping views—then inland to the Adelaide Hills. Lunch awaits in Hahndorf, a historic German settlement, where you can wander its tree-lined streets before returning to your Adelaide or Glenelg hotel.

8 hoursfrom AUD $235

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