Tours and Trips in Australia

Explore the World War II sites of Darwin on this city sightseeing and cruise tour. Visit the Darwin war memorial and East Point Military Precinct, and explore Darwin Military Museum to chart the city's wartime experience. Midway through, enjoy a small-boat cruise around Darwin Harbour, passing the modern naval base and the remnants and wreck sites of Japan's devastating February 1942 air raids. Hotel pickup, entrance fees, and live onboard commentary included.

Gain fascinating insight into Australia's aboriginal communities on a full-day tour to Cape Leveque from Broome. Travel in a luxurious 4x4 vehicle to Beagle Bay, an aboriginal community famed for the pearl shell altar harbored by the Sacred Heart Church. Learn about traditional hunting techniques during a stop at Lombadina; visit a pearl farm to discover the complex process behind creating pearls; and spend the afternoon relaxing on the soft sands and iridescent waters of Kooljaman Beach. Upgrade your tour to include a scenic flight over the stunning coast for a truly unforgettable experience.

Relax on Sydney Harbour enjoying a seafood and carvery buffetIf you're stuck for ideas this Easter, there is no better way to spend an afternoon than relaxing on Sydney Harbour enjoying a delicious seafood and carvery buffet to the back drop of live musicians performing on deck.Come and enjoy a delicious seafood & carvery buffet served with oysters and prawns along with the fresh salads and breads, whilst enjoying a 3 hour cruise on Sydney's beautiful harbour.

Soak up a spectacular aerial view of Melbourne with a visit to Eureka Skydeck 88 - the highest viewing platform in the Southern Hemisphere. Admire the watery expanse of Port Phillip Bay and the rolling Dandenong Ranges in the distance. Even the other skyscrapers of Melbourne's business district will seem miniature from this incredible vantage point. Thrill-seekers can upgrade to experience 'The Edge' - a moving, glass-bottomed cube that lets you hover over the city streets 88 floors below.

Discover the fun-filled attractions at the Enchanted Adventure Garden in Arthur’s Seat, located on the Mornington Peninsula, a scenic one-hour drive from Melbourne. Discover 22 acres of gardens and games that you can explore with your admission ticket. You can make your way through five hedge mazes and a labyrinth, ride through giant tube slides, meander into 20 different gardens. Follow a boardwalk through the treetops of an old eucalyptus forest, or upgrade to add tree-surfing, which consists of a ropes course and ziplines.

Ride through the historic streets of Melbourne in a horse-drawn carriage on this romantic tour. Learn about the history of the city through your guide's commentary and traveling like former residents did; horse-drawn cart was once the only available mode of transportation. Sights include the Queen Victoria Gardens, the Princess Bridge, the Melbourne Observatory, and others.

Experience the thrill of jumping crocodiles on an Adelaide River cruise during this 5.5-hour tour from Darwin. Observe primeval saltwater crocodiles - commonly referred to as 'salties' -  as they leap from the water to snatch food that your boat guide dangles from above. See interactive displays at Window on the Wetlands Visitor Centre and visit Fogg Dam Conservation Reserve during your visit to the Top End. Hotel transport is included.

Explore the Derwent River Valley and visit Curringa Farm on this small-group tour including lunch. With a small group of travelers, visit the Mt. Field National Park, Russell Falls, and Salmon Ponds, as well as dig in to a lunch featuring farm-to-table products.

Explore Sydney on a 5-hour tour that includes a comprehensive city tour, lunch at the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia in Rushcutters Bay, and a visit to Bondi Beach. In Sydney, see highlights including the historic Rocks district, Royal Botanical Gardens, Parliament House, Hyde Park Barracks, St Mary's Cathedral, Mrs Macquarie's Chair, Sydney Harbour Bridge and Sydney Opera House. You'll also drive through Woolloomooloo, Kings Cross, Oxford Street and the suburbs of Paddington, Double Bay, Rose Bay, Vaucluse and Watsons Bay, enjoying informative commentary along the way.

See the top sights of Brisbane on a Segway sightseeing tour led by an entertaining and knowledgeable guide. After learning to operate your Segway, follow your guide past sights along the Brisbane River such as Kangaroo Point cliffs, Story Bridge, the City Botanic Gardens and the South Bank Parklands. Learn about Brisbane's history, landmarks and architecture and get insider tips for places to visit at your leisure. Have a choice of Segway tour lengths and even the option to end with a gourmet barbecue or prawn dinner on weekend nights.

Sometimes driving through a small part of the Australian Outback isn't enough.  See the desert from above on a morning hot-air balloon ride. This tour from Alice Springs gets you up in the air near dawn for either a 30- or 60-minute ride. Spot wildlife, including the elusive Red Kangaroo, from above, take in views of the landscape, and enjoy sparkling wine afterward.

Indulge your sweet tooth with a self-guided visit to Panny's Amazing World of Chocolate at the Phillip Island Chocolate Factory. Just a 1.5-hour drive from Melbourne, the factory offers an interactive experience for chocolate lovers of all ages. Discover the chocolate-making process from cacao beans to chocolate bars, drink from the gigantic chocolate waterfall, design your own personalized chocolate bar, and sample decadent handmade chocolates.

Entertain the whole family with an adventure-filled morning at the Enchanted Adventure Garden, then explore the highlights of the famous Mornington Peninsula on this full-day tour. Tackle the 2-hour course complete with ziplines, suspension bridges and tube slides, then journey to Arthur's Seat to admire the views and finish with a visit to a strawberry farm or prestigious winery (depending on the season). This action-packed tour includes hotel pick-up and drop-off from Melbourne.

Experience the Tasman Peninsula by both land and sea on this day trip from Hobart that includes a 3-hour cruise along the coast of Tasman National Park. Gaze up at towering sea cliffs, look for wildlife like falcons and seals, and learn about the peninsula's ecosystem. Then visit the World Heritage-listed Port Arthur Historic Site for an in-depth look at Australia's penal history at this former convict colony. Lunch is included.

Go sightseeing in Darwin on a 5-hour morning tour that takes you to top sites including Parliament House, Palmerston Town, the Darwin Botanical Gardens and the vibrant waterfront. Learn about the Darwin's World War II history at the Defence of Darwin Experience, with admission to this military heritage site included in your tour. Have time to explore the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory, and stop by the Fannie Bay Gaol and Darwin Aviation Heritage Centre among other sites on this comprehensive introduction to Darwin.

Set out from Stokes Hill Wharf in Darwin for a fabulous sunset cruise accompanied by a meal of fish and chips, and a complimentary drink. Relax and enjoy watching a colorful Top End sunset over Fannie Bay from the best spot in Darwin Harbour. Your captain stops at Cullen Bay Beach to pick up your meal, which is made with fresh wild-caught Northern Territory fish. Eat a classic Australian dish, snap photos and enjoy the beauty of Darwin during this memorable 90-minute sunset cruise.

Visit Dreamworld, Australia's largest theme park, with these admission ticket options. Featuring several theme areas, the park is a popular tourist attraction, especially for families, and includes water rides, roller coasters, a wildlife experience, and plenty of large-than-life characters. Choose between 1-, 3-, and 7-day ticket packages. Plus, the park offers dining options fit for a range of diets, including gluten free, dairy free, and vegetarian.

Try your luck fishing for snapper, cod and trevally on this full-day deep sea fishing expedition from Perth, including a delicious breakfast and lunch served on-board. Set sail from Hillarys Boat Harbour with your expert crew and cast your line in some of Perth's best local fishing spots. With all equipment provided, this tour is suitable for all skill levels, including first-timers and the crew will even prepare your fish for you to take home.

Get to know Broome with this half-day orientation tour, perfect for first-time visitors. Explore local historical sights, see landmarks and natural wonders, and enjoy a morning tea. Sites visited include Town Beach, the Japanese Cemetery, Gantheaume Point, and Cable Beach. Hotel pickup and drop-off included.

History lovers will enjoy visiting the Darwin Military Museum. Learn about the history of Darwin through several audio-visual exhibits, where you'll hear the experiences of Darwin's residents who lived through wartime in Australia. You can also enjoy walking through the tropical gardens, where military machinery and vehicles is on display. This is an interesting activity for travelers who want to learn more about Australian history.