Tours and Trips in Australia

Watch the sunset from the deck of a luxury catamaran on a relaxing 1.5-hour evening sailing cruise from Port Douglas. As you soak in the tropical scenery, enjoy a complimentary drink and a selection of hot and cold appetizers served up by the friendly crew. Your captain steers your vessel to prime viewpoints for watching the sunset and the Coral Sea, the Low Isles and the gorgeous coastline around Port Douglas.

Leave busy Brisbane for a full-day tour that showcases the natural beauty of North Stradbroke Island. Swim in the surf or freshwater lakes, take a short guided hike, view whales and other marine animals from the beach and coastal lookouts, visit small towns including historic Dunwich and Amity, and go in search of the island's population of wild kangaroos and koalas. Your small-group tour has numbers limited to 13 people, which ensures a more personalized experience with your knowledgeable guide.

This tour is ideal for travelers who want to see a lot of the Sunshine Coast Hinterland in one day. Get out of the city and travel with a small-group to see a ton of highlights including iconic beaches, markets, one of the world's largest Ginger Factories, and artisan villages.

Stretch your legs and get some exercise while exploring Sydney thanks to this 90-minute running tour covering the city's history and top landmarks. Run for 4.6 miles (7.5 kilometers), passing Sydney attractions like the Opera House, Cadman's Cottage, Hyde Park Barracks, and Sydney Harbour Bridge, among others. Celebrate your run by finishing with an included coffee at one of the city's top caffeine purveyors.

Enjoy the natural delights of the Great Barrier Reef on an activity cruise from Cairns that gives you several ways to experience this renowned underwater world. After traveling by catamaran to a pontoon moored on the reef, you can observe marine life on a glass-bottom boat or semi-submersible vessel; go snorkeling to spot sea turtles; get your hands wet in the touch pool; upgrade to include a Seawalker Helmet dive; or upgrade to include an introductory or certified scuba dive. Snacks and a buffet lunch are included, and the pontoon is equipped with showers.

Take in the sights on a tailor-made 6-hour tour of Sydney and choose from four equally exciting itineraries. First, check off Sydney’s most memorable landmarks including Sydney Opera House, Mrs. Macquarie's Chair and Sydney Harbour Bridge; stroll around King’s Cross and The Rocks; and watch the surfers at Bondi Beach and Watson’s Bay. Then, opt to explore the Ku-Ring-Gai National Park, tour Sydney’s art galleries, get off-the-beaten-track in Sydney’s bohemian neighborhoods or immerse yourself in Sydney’s foodie scene.

Hike through the Springbrook National Park, visiting the Scenic Rim and Natural Bridge lookouts, on this half-day tour from the Gold Coast. Follow your guide on an easy, scenic .6-mile (1-kilometer) hike, which gives epic payoffs in the form of waterfall, mountain, and rain forest views. Learn about the area's environment, plants, and animals from your guide.

Discover Western Australia's oldest wine region on this full-day tour of the Swan Valley from Perth, including lunch. Indulge in a decadent morning tea, followed by wine and cheese tasting, as you cruise down the Swan River and admire views of the Perth skyline. Then, set out on a coach tour of the Swan valley vineyards, stopping to enjoy wine tasting, tour a brewery and indulge your sweet tooth with a visit to the Margaret River Chocolate Company.

See some of Perth's top sights from the water on a leisurely Swan River cruise. As you depart the city center, admire Perth riverfront attractions like the Bell Tower and King's Park, and glide past pretty suburbs to reach Fremantle, located where the river meets the Indian Ocean. Coffee and tea are provided on board, as well as wine tastings on select departures. Choose a departure time when booking.

Catch Led Zeppelin Masters in Sydney before they head out of the country and onto their European tour. Inside one of the world's most iconic concert venues, hear such timeless classics as Whole Lotta Love and the epic Stairway to Heaven, accompanied by the 30-piece Black Dog orchestra for a truly epic musical experience.

Watch Sydney wake up from the comfort of your own luxury yacht during a 2.5-hour sunrise cruise. In the glow of the early morning light, snap photos of iconic places including the Sydney Harbour Bridge, Sydney Opera House and the city skyline as the city revs up for the day. Your cruise includes a light breakfast served with hot tea and coffee, the perfect way to start your day.

Kick off your day trip to South Stradbroke Island in style with a round-trip flight from the Gold Coast by seaplane. Enjoy a thrilling takeoff from the water in front of the Sea World marine park; soak up magnificent aerial views of Surfers Paradise, Moreton Bay and the Sovereign Islands; and keep a lookout for humpback whales along the coast. After landing at Ramada Couran Cove Resort or McLarens Landing, spend the day exploring the beaches and bays of South Stradbroke Island, before setting off on your return flight. 

Discover the delights of Swan Valley on a half- or full-day tour from Perth. You'll explore the culinary highlights of this Western Australian wine region, from cheese and chocolate to craft beer and, of course, wine. Learn about wine making in the area, and visit enjoy lunch at Homestead Brewery at Mandoon Estate if you select the full-day tour. Between stops, stay cool on an air-conditioned coach.

Head to the Swan River for a 2-hour beginning level stand-up paddleboarding (SUP) lesson and guided tour. Learn key SUP skills from your qualified guide that allow you to ride independently on flat water or small waves. You'll be able to soak in the scenery of Perth, look for aquatic life, and enjoy time to practice your new skills.

Watch the sunset over the Perth skyline as you float down the Swan River on this 90-minute evening cruise. Listen to the live commentary as you glide past landmarks like the Crown Casino and Old Swan Brewery, admire the glittering waterfront of Claisebrook Cove, and enjoy a complimentary glass of wine as you soak up the views.

Soak up the scenery of Tasmania by air, land and sea on this unforgettable 9-hour tour from Hobart. Start your adventure with a scenic 50-minute flight to Strahan, then board a catamaran for a 5.5-hour cruise down the serene Gordon River. Keep your camera to hand as you float past UNESCO-listed landscapes, spot landmarks like Hells Gates and take a walking tour of historic Sarah Island. After tucking into a buffet lunch on-board (included), return to Strahan to explore the pretty town on foot. This small-group tour is limited to 14.

Escape from city life with this tranquil 1-hour stand-up paddle boarding experience in Melbourne. Pick up your rental board and head out to explore independently, hone your paddle boarding skills and soak up the scenery of St Kilda. Glide past the palm-fringed sands and keep a look out for dolphins, penguins and tropical fish as you drift out into the ocean.

Start your evening in style as you watch the sunset from the deck of your luxury yacht during a 2-hour sunset cruise on Sydney Harbour. Sip a glass of sparkling wine and nibble on tasty appetizers as your expert captain takes you past landmarks such as the Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge. You'll see the best of the city when the sky paints the water red and orange during this sublime sunset sailing experience, a great way to celebrate a special occasion when in Sydney.

Take a beach holiday just south of Melbourne on a guided tour of the sunny seaside town St. Kilda. Soak up the cheerful boardwalk atmosphere of Luna Park, see vintage Victorian sea baths, stroll along the St. Kilda Pier, and admire colorful Art Deco architecture. Hear tales of the area's unlikely mafia history, royal visits, and seaside scandals as you explore this popular day trip destination with a guide.

Visit your choice of two, three or four of Sydney's top attractions with the convenient and economical Sydney combo pass. Choose from a list of five options: SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium, WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo, Sydney Tower Eye or Madame Tussauds Sydney. The Sydney Tower Eye observation deck offers sweeping views over Sydney Harbour and the city. The zoo and aquariums feature an amazing array of native Australian wildlife. Pose for photos with life-like wax statues of your favorite celebrities at Madame Tussauds.