Hand-picked tours across Australia
Small-group tours, day trips, cooking classes and multi-day adventures. Every tour vetted for traveller reviews first.

Great Ocean Road Full Day Private Experience
Spend 12–13 hours exploring Victoria's Great Ocean Road with a private driver, moving beyond the famous Twelve Apostles to discover hidden coves, coastal towns and rainforest. You'll spot native wildlife—koalas, kangaroos, birdlife—along a landscape that shifts from surf beaches to the dramatic Shipwreck Coast. Morning or afternoon tea is included; meals and pace are yours to choose. Your guide threads together the region's maritime history and local stories at each stop, leaving you with sharp photographs and a clear sense of why this stretch of coastline matters.

Sydney Grains and Grapes Hunter Valley Wine and Beer with Lunch
A full-day wine and beer exploration of Hunter Valley, two hours north of Sydney, run by locals keen to showcase small family vineyards and breweries. You'll taste at two or three producers, walk through working wineries, meet the makers, and eat shared lunch together—usually wood-fired pizza and salads. Choose to follow wines through to a chocolate pairing, or switch lanes and sample local craft beers and spirits instead.

Private Standard Charter Experience in Whitsundays
Hire a private boat with skipper for 6–8 hours to chart your own course through the Whitsundays. Anchor at quiet reefs and beaches, dive into prolific coral gardens, walk island trails, or simply drift with a book. The vessel, snorkelling kit, and refreshments are yours alone—steer away from the crowds and build a day that matches what you actually want to do.

Sydney: National Park Hike, Aboriginal Rock Art & Oyster tasting
This eight-hour outing takes you from Sydney's urban sprawl into Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park, where sandstone ridges frame views across Pittwater and the Hawkesbury. You'll trek quiet bush trails to Aboriginal rock art sites, including the Red Hand Cave, then descend to a secluded beach where the water often runs turquoise. After a leisurely picnic on the sand, the day closes with fresh oyster tasting at a waterside farm on the return journey.

Hunter Valley Full Day Small Group All Included Tasting + Roos
A 10–11 hour guided day trip from Sydney into the Hunter Valley's wine country. You'll taste wines at two boutique producers, sample gin and vodka at a local distillery, pair local cheeses with your selections, and finish at a chocolate maker. A guide handles driving and commentary throughout, with professional photos included. Bring your own lunch or eat beforehand.

North Stradbroke Island Private Tour with Pickup
A 10–12 hour private island loop combining coastal walks, wildlife spotting and freshwater swimming. You'll be picked up and driven across to North Stradbroke Island, where you'll track whales (June–October), dolphins and turtles, visit working artist studios in Dunwich, explore mangrove creeks at Myora Springs, tackle the North Gorge Walk for sweeping ocean views, and finish with a dip or afternoon tea at the tea-coloured Brown Lake surrounded by native bushland.

Small-Group Full-Day Rock Climbing Adventure from Katoomba
Spend eight hours on Blue Mountains rock faces learning to climb outdoors, departing from Katoomba. Perfect for first-timers keen to trade gym walls for real stone. A qualified guide teaches safety, equipment handling, footwork and belay systems across the day. You'll tackle multiple pitches amid eucalypt bush, breaking for a supplied lunch with options for dietary requirements.

Kickstart Sydney Half-Day Private Tour
Cover Sydney's standout landmarks in four hours with a private driver who knows the city inside out. You'll move at your own pace through the major sights—Opera House, Harbour Bridge, coastal lookouts—without the coach-tour shuffle. The vehicle stays cool and comfortable while your guide fills in the stories. Ideal for first-timers short on time or anyone wanting to skip the group dynamics and set your own rhythm.

Half-Day Helicopter Experience: Lunch at Eco Beach from Broome
Fly by helicopter along the Kimberley coast from Broome, landing at Eco Beach Resort for a three-course lunch with views across the Indian Ocean. This 4-hour experience combines 60 minutes of aerial sightseeing with time to kayak, swim in the infinity pool, and relax on the beach. Window seats for all passengers, plus complimentary sparkling wine and return transfers included.

Sunrise Mansfield Hot Air Balloon Flight with GoPro Photo
Launch at dawn over Mansfield's foothills for an hour adrift above grazing paddocks and forested ridges of the Great Dividing Range. This shared balloon flight carries up to eight people per basket, offering unobstructed views as the landscape emerges from shadow. You'll capture the moment on GoPro footage, turning sunrise into something you can relive. The four-hour experience includes the flight itself, ground briefing, and post-flight wrap-up in Victoria's high country.

Adelaide Hills and Hahndorf Private Luxury Half Day Tour
Explore the Adelaide Hills and historic Hahndorf village in a private luxury 4WD over 4.5 hours, with a driver-guide who knows the region inside out. Your itinerary is yours to shape—whether you want to hit a winery, browse galleries, or linger at a particular viewpoint, the route flexes to suit you. Tasting fees and meals sit outside the fare, keeping costs transparent.

Blue Mountains Private Tour
This 10-hour private tour takes you into the Blue Mountains, where weathered sandstone plateaux drop away into dramatic valleys and forests. Starting with hotel pickup, you'll see the Three Sisters rock formation and various vantage points, then choose your own adventure: walk for 1–3 hours through the ranges, visit Wentworth Falls and the village of Leura, spot wild kangaroos and wallabies, or explore side options like the Zig Zag Railway or Mt Tomah Botanic Gardens. Your guide provides packed lunch with sourdough and salads.

SA Skydiving Adelaide - Langhorne Creek
Jump tandem from 10,000 feet above Lake Alexandrina with South Australia's longest-running skydive outfit. You're harnessed to an instructor throughout the freefall and parachute descent, taking in sweeping views of the Langhorne Creek wine region and surrounding farmland. Four hours total, including ground training, gear fitting, and the dive itself. No prior experience needed.

Escape Sydney: Sea Cliff Bridge, Wildlife, Kiama Private Tour
Venture beyond Sydney's urban sprawl on this 10-hour private coastal exploration along the Kiama Peninsula. Travel by air-conditioned SUV through Jamberoo's dairy farmland and green valleys, stopping at dramatic ocean vistas, secluded beaches, and the thundering Kiama Blowhole. Spot native wildlife—kangaroos, wombats, seabirds, and migrating whales (May–October)—then walk the clifftop Sea Cliff Bridge with panoramic ocean views. Lunch at a local coastal café and choose your pace: active nature walks, scenic drives for those less mobile, or family-friendly options. Fully customisable to your group's interests and fitness level.

Airlie Beach: Bowen Beaches, Local Prawns & History Day Tour
A 6-hour coastal tour from Airlie Beach exploring Bowen's lesser-known bays and historical sites across one of Queensland's most scenic drives. Small groups of ten travel with a local guide who shares genuine knowledge of the region's geography, culture, and past. The day culminates in fresh prawns and sparkling wine at a secluded beach. Eco-certified and built around authentic discovery rather than standard tourist stops.

Private Sydney City and Bondi Beach Half Day Tour
Hit Sydney's essentials in four hours with a private guide who knows the city inside out. You'll see the Rocks' sandstone laneways, the Opera House and Harbour Bridge from multiple angles, the Botanic Gardens, and finish at Bondi Beach. Morning (8am–noon) or afternoon (1pm–5pm) slots work around your schedule. Groups of 4–20 travel in an air-conditioned minibus with no other tourists slowing you down, and your guide can pivot the route to match what your group actually wants to see.

Blue Mountains Highlights, Wildlife Park and Scenic World Full Day Private Tour
A full-day private tour combining wildlife encounters at Featherdale with Blue Mountains scenery and Scenic World. Starting with close-up time among koalas, kangaroos and wombats, you'll move on to guided walks through the national park, taking in the Three Sisters formation and quieter vantage points away from coach-tour crowds. Scenic World rounds out the day with unlimited rides on the historic railway—the world's steepest—plus the cableway and chairlift. Suited to all fitness levels and family-friendly.

Kangaroos and Mountain Views Day Tour from Gold Coast
Spot kangaroos and koalas at Coombabah Lake before heading up to Mount Tamborine for morning tea at a heritage hotel and views across the Gold Coast. This five-hour outing from the hinterland town takes in native wildlife in their element, local artisan galleries, and ridge-top vistas. A local guide leads the way through conservation parkland and the mountain community's craft shops, finishing with the sprawl of coast and hinterland laid out below.

Private Daintree Wanderer Tour
Spend nine hours exploring the Daintree Rainforest with a local guide in a private minivan. This tour combines river wildlife viewing, rainforest walks, and coastal exploration. You'll cruise the Daintree River spotting crocodiles, enjoy morning tea surrounded by ancient vegetation, take lunch at a scenic location, visit Cape Tribulation Beach where rainforest meets sand, and finish at a local ice cream stop. Hotel pickup and drop-off included.

Private Barossa Valley Wine Region Tour from Adelaide
Explore the Barossa Valley's wineries in a private BMW sedan with your group of up to four. This five-hour tour from Adelaide lets you call the shots—decide which cellar doors to visit, how long to linger, and whether to shuffle the route on the fly. Your host John brings 35 years of wine, hospitality and travel knowledge to guide you through the region's producers, with flexibility to extend your time if the mood strikes.

Chef Jacqui's French & Indigenous Australian Cooking Experience
Work alongside a classically trained French chef in her Victoria kitchen to build cooking confidence whilst preparing a three-course lunch. Chef Jacqui draws from her experience in top Melbourne and European restaurants, blending French technique with modern sensibilities and native Australian ingredients sourced from her garden and local Mornington Peninsula producers. Over five hours, you'll cook alongside her, then sit down to eat what you've made. Seasonal, sustainable produce sits at the heart of everything.

Private Hunter Valley Wine-Tasting Day Tour from Sydney
A private 10-hour drive from Sydney into the Hunter Valley, where your group of up to seven taps into the region's boutique winemaking scene. You'll stop at four wineries selected by the operator, sampling varied grape styles and winemaking approaches. The itinerary leaves room for optional detours to a micro-brewery or distillery if you fancy craft beer or spirits alongside the wine. Hotel pickup and drop-off from central Sydney is included; lunch and tastings at optional stops fall to you.

Shire Shuttle Bus's Shoalhaven Coast Wine Tour
A 10–12 hour coastal wine tour departing Sydney CBD that visits three Shoalhaven wineries—Coolangatta Estate, Two Figs, and Silos—each with distinct character and views. The route traces the Illawarra shoreline before finishing in the village of Berry. Tastings include wine and cheese, plus meals throughout the day.

Noosa Hinterland Tour with Lunch, Wine & Cheese Tasting & more
A seven-hour guided loop through Queensland's Noosa Hinterland with award-winning local guide Joel, combining scenic drives, regional food and drink stops, and lakeside moments. You'll travel by luxury coach from your accommodation through quiet valleys and hilltop vistas, pausing at a mead estate (or craft brewery on Sundays), a working vineyard for wine and cheese, and a country restaurant for lunch with a glass of local wine or beer. The day wraps with tea or coffee beside the Noosa Everglades.

Simpsons Gap Sunset: Watercolour Painting Class

Great Ocean Road Small Group Tour with Dingos, Sparkling & Lunch
Spend 12 hours driving Victoria's Great Ocean Road in a small midi-coach with guaranteed window seats. You'll see the 12 Apostles and Loch Ard Gorge, get up close with kangaroos, emus and dingoes at a wildlife conservation park, eat fresh local lunch there, and sip sparkling wine while gazing at the limestone stacks. Stop in the laid-back coastal villages of Jan Juc and Apollo Bay to wander beaches shaped by surfers and time. Capped at 15 people, with WiFi and charging ports on board.

Hunter Valley wine and cheese starting from the Hunter region
Explore Australia's oldest wine region with a personalised 8–11 hour tasting tour across the Hunter Valley. Visit three hand-selected wineries or two wineries plus a gin and vodka distillery, with complimentary cheese and chocolate pairings available. The day suits everyone—seasoned collectors, curious newcomers, and those shifting from beer or spirits. Set amongst rolling farmland and mountain views, the valley holds nearly 200 producers. Lunch is at your own cost, though your guide books a table at a local favourite.

Explore the Hidden Gorges: Kalbarri 4WD, Hike, Canoe Experience
Spend six hours threading through Kalbarri National Park's remote canyons by canoe, 4WD and foot. Paddle the Murchison River beneath towering sandstone walls, then switch to a rugged vehicle to access hidden gorges and seasonal waterfalls few visitors find. You'll swim in quiet pools and trek through untouched scrub, moving at a pace that suits moderate fitness levels. The park reveals itself gradually—this isn't a scenic drive, but genuine exploration of Western Australia's interior.

Luxury Sydney City Private Tour
An eight-hour private tour of Sydney that balances iconic landmarks with quieter local experiences. You'll be picked up from your hotel, airport, or cruise terminal in a comfortable Land Rover Discovery and guided by a knowledgeable local through Sydney Harbour, the Opera House, The Rocks, and Bondi Beach. The day includes time in protected bushland away from crowds and culminates with lunch at a waterside spot. Refreshments, wifi, and park fees are included; you arrange your own meal.

Barossa Valley Private Wine Tours - All Inclusive
Explore Barossa Valley's finest vineyards on your own terms with a private minibus tour for up to 12 people. Over seven to eight hours, your group visits handpicked wineries including Chateau Yaldara, Kies, Rusden and Maggie Beer, with lunch included at Kies Wines Cafe. Work with your driver to customise stops based on your preferences—barrel tastings and winemaker meet-ups can be arranged subject to availability. Skip the crowded coach experience and taste at your own pace.

Self Guided E Bike Ride - Unicorn Falls, Rainforest & Rail Trail
Pedal through the Tweed hinterland on a self-guided e-bike journey spanning rainforest, quiet rural roads and sections of the Northern Rivers Rail Trail. Based from Mooball, this 6-hour ride weaves past ancient forest, through tunnels and across bridges to reach Unicorn Falls in Mount Jerusalem National Park, where you can swim. The assisted bikes handle the climbs, so moderate fitness gets you the distance without grinding.

90 minute Cape Raoul Cruise and Port Arthur Historic Site entry
This 4-hour experience pairs a 90-minute coastal cruise with entry to Port Arthur Historic Site. You'll travel from Port Arthur along the Tasman Peninsula to Cape Raoul, where dolerite columns drop dramatically into the sea. The boat navigates past sea caves, natural arches, and white-sand beaches whilst passing Point Puer and Isle of the Dead. Australian fur seals gather at Cape Raoul's base, and Mt Brown rises across the water. The package includes site entry but not meals or drinks.

Blue Mountains Day, Sunset Tour & Glow Worms Night Adventure
Catch the Blue Mountains through three distinct lenses on this 10-hour New South Wales expedition. Start with daytime exploration of the ranges, transition through golden-hour views at a sunset vantage point, then descend into a cave system at night to witness thousands of bioluminescent glow worms suspended overhead. You'll navigate cave overhangs with torchlight and travel between each location, arriving back by late evening.

Sydney Wildlife Safari
Escape Sydney's sprawl for a 10-hour nocturnal adventure in the Southern Highlands. Your guide leads you through private farmland and bushland to track kangaroos, wallabies, wombats, and emus by day, then stakes out a riverside spot at dusk hunting for platypus—one of Australia's most elusive monotremes. After dinner at a heritage pub, you'll spotlight gliders and possums under torch beam before heading back to the city.

Whale Watching and Wildlife Cruise Townsville and Magnetic Island
Board a 4-hour marine cruise departing Townsville seeking humpback whales during their migration season. Navigate the waters off Cape Cleveland and Magnetic Island with a crew versed in ocean ecology, scanning for breaching whales, sea turtles and seabirds. Complimentary refreshments, tea and morning or afternoon snacks included depending on departure time. Suitable for all fitness levels and wheelchair accessible.

Boutique Wine & Craft Beer Tour – Port Macquarie
Spend an afternoon sampling wines and craft beers across the Hastings region north of Sydney. This 5.5-hour small-group or private tour takes you to three or four handpicked producers—boutique wineries and a local brewery—where you'll taste what's being made on the Mid North Coast. A local guide leads tastings at each stop, walks you through production methods, and points out the vineyard landscape between venues. Designed for couples and friends after an unpretentious regional tasting day out.

Adelaide Hills and Hahndorf - Half Day Private Scenic Tour
Explore the rolling vineyard country and German heritage villages of Adelaide Hills on this half-day private tour, departing from the CBD. Your guide steers a small group (up to 12 people) through the region's chocolate makers, cellar doors, and charming townships like Hahndorf. The 4.5-hour itinerary is flexible—swap the chocolate stop for a distillery or winery visit to suit your interests. Groups of six or more can arrange lunch at authentic German pubs or a restaurant of your choice.

THE WHEATBELT & NEW NORCIA day tour of history, taste & nature.
This 10-hour day tour from Perth ventures inland to Western Australia's Wheatbelt, combining rural producer visits, birdwatching and colonial heritage. You'll taste farm-made gelato and artisan cheese, explore ancient olive groves and their resident birdlife, then finish at New Norcia—Australia's only active monastic town—for a guided walk through the Benedictine Abbey and its Spanish-influenced buildings. Small groups (maximum 5) mean genuine conversation with your guide, not crowded shuffling. Lunch and local drinks included.

PRIVATE Blue Mountains Scenic World Australian Wildlife & Cruise
A private nine-to-eleven hour tour covering the Blue Mountains and Scenic World with a local guide who shapes the itinerary to your pace. Travel through the region in a luxury vehicle, stopping at Featherdale Wildlife Park to handle koalas and kangaroos, exploring the dramatic cliff formations around Katoomba, and riding the Scenic World cableway. Finish with either a river cruise to Circular Quay or a return drive to your accommodation—all transport, park fees, and attraction tickets included.
![[PRIVATE TOUR] 12 Apostles | Great Ocean Road | Day Trip](https://media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/attractions-splice-spp-720x480/09/bd/38/26.jpg)