Tours and Trips in Australia

Venture into the Adelaide surrounds on this half-day tour including a stop in the charming village of Hahndorf. Shop, dine, and stroll at your leisure among the Germanic-style architecture, and indulge in an optional cellar door wine tasting arranged by your guide. You'll also take in panoramic views of Adelaide city and plains from the lookout at Mt. Lofty, and see the historic Bridgewater Mill water wheel on this fun and diverse detour from South Australia's capital.

Discover the supernatural side of the Adelaide Gaol on a 2-hour ghost tour of the historic prison. Rumored to be one of Australia's most haunted locations, the Adelaide Gaol is also one of the oldest buildings in the city. Hear spooky stories of prisoners from the past and their ghosts who are rumored to still haunt the building. Learn about Adelaide's history and its most notorious criminals as your guide shares informative and entertaining commentary on this spine-tingling evening tour.

This fascinating tour will introduce you to the ancestral lands of the Koolin nation and teach you about Aboriginal traditions. You won't have to worry about getting lost, as an Aboriginal guide will accompany you around Melbourne's Royal Botanic Garden. Enjoy learning about indigenous plants and trees, and their uses for food and medicine. It'll be a fascinating cultural experience as you'll be part of a traditional smoking ceremony, and also get to sample lemon myrtle tea.

Join your Aboriginal tour guide to learn about the Cadigal people - the traditional owners of the Sydney city area. Depending on the season you'll forage and eat Australian Bush Foods as you walk and talk.

Go behind the scenes of Adelaide's food scene and get the inside scoop on the city's top foodie destination - the Central Markets. Start your 2-hour morning tour with a delicious breakfast at the heart of the market, then set off to discover the many stalls, selling everything from fresh seafood to freshly-ground coffee. Follow your guide to the best stalls, learning about local favorites and regional specialties, and stopping along the way to taste juicy tropical fruits, creamy yoghurts and homemade chocolates.

Discover Adelaide on a 3-hour morning coach tour that details the history and highlights of the cosmopolitan capital city of South Australia. A perfect introduction for first-time visitors, this tour covers the Botanic Park, Adelaide Oval, St Peters Cathedral, and a tasting at Haigh's Chocolates. Hotel pickup is included.Please note: Effective from May 3, 2018, due to roadworks on Frome Street, the temporary pick-up location for guests staying at the Majestic Roof Garden Hotel and Mantra on Frome will be 16, Hindmarsh Square, Adelaide.

Journey back in time and discover Melbourne's fascinating Aboriginal roots on this 6-hour heritage tour. Learn how the city was once known as the 'Kulin Nation' as you explore the Royal Botanic Gardens with an indigenous guide and take part in a traditional smoking ceremony. After lunch at the Charcoal Lane restaurant (included), pay a visit to the Bunjilaka Aboriginal Cultural Centre at Melbourne Museum and the Koorie Heritage Trust at Federation Square. This small-group tour has a maximum of 12 participants.

Cruise around Sydney Harbour while learning about Australia's indigenous culture from the Aboriginal hosts and crew. On board, hear stories of the Cadigal, Guringai, Wangal, Gammeraigal, and Wallumedegal people and learn the Aboriginal names and meanings of Sydney landmarks. After arriving at Clark Island, which is known by the Aboriginal people as Be-lang-le-wool, you'll learn about their fishing methods and food gathering techniques.

Travel across Australia's arbor Plain on this 9-day tour from Perth to Adelaide - a one-way road trip that gives you the chance to see a piece of Australia that most visitors (and even residents) will never experience. You'll spend eight nights sleeping under the stars on a swag camping adventure, plus look for Aussie wildlife and admire the remote, arid environment.

The beaches, reefs, and islands of Western Australia's Coral Coast are even more spectacular from above and this 90-minute flight from Geraldton offers the ultimate aerial view. Soar over the Pelsaert, Easter, and Beacon islands; touchdown to enjoy morning or afternoon tea on East Wallabi Island (optional); and spot landmarks including the Zeewijk and Batavia shipwrecks.

Save time by visiting three of Adelaide's top attractions in less than one day on this tour. Visit Adelaide Central Market - where you'll get tastings plus a packed lunch - and then visit Mount Lofty on the way to Cleland Wildlife Park. Then, spend the rest of your tour exploring the conservation area before a driver takes you back to your hotel in central Adelaide.

See the major sights of Adelaide on a coach tour that takes you past attractions like Victoria Square, Chinatown, King William Road, Hutt Street and the Central Market. Ascend the Mt Lofty Ranges for photo ops, and visit the quaint town of Hahndorf for afternoon tea and time to walk around independently. When booking, you have the option to upgrade your city sightseeing experience to include a pre-tour cruise on the River Torrens.

You won't believe your eyes at A Maze'N Things, Phillip Island's family-friendly world of fun and games. Try to find your way out of a giant maze and tackle other hands-on challenges and activities designed for the young and young at heart. Marvel at hilarious and head-scratching optical illusion rooms, where visitors appear to shrink in size and defy gravity. Upgrade to extend the fun with a delicious visit to Phillip Island Chocolate Factory.

Skip a pedestrian visit to the Adelaide Oval - one of the region's most recognized landmarks - for an excursion to the roof with unique city views. After a safety briefing and climbing into your suit and harness, follow your guide across a link bridge to an open viewing deck. From there, have the chance to walk a lean-out point 164 feet (50 meters) above the Oval's cricket field.

Enjoy a 3-hour luncheon cruise on the Murray River and a visit to the picturesque town of Hahndorf during this full-day excursion to the Adelaide Hills. You'll see Mount Lofty, Bridgewater Mill, Beerenberg Farm and Murray Bridge Wharf along the way. Savor a 2-course lunch and look for kangaroos and other wildlife along the Murray River while cruising on the authentic paddle wheeler. Afterward, head to the German-influenced town of Hahndorf and have the option to include the ChocoVino Experience at Hahndorf Hill Winery.

This nine-day off-road camping adventure between Darwin and Broome is the ultimate way to see the rugged outback while somebody else takes care of the transport and logistics. Spend your days hiking, swimming, and spotting wildlife in some of Australia's most beautiful locations while hanging out with a knowledgeable guide and new friends. Camp in remote spots at night.

Experience Australia's rich Aboriginal culture and the Daintree Rainforest on a full-day tour from Cairns or Port Douglas. Meet your local indigenous guide at Cooya Beach to learn traditions of hunting and gathering food supplies, then explore the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Daintree Rainforest. This small-group tour that has a maximum of 18 participants, ensuring a hands-on experience with your guide. Choose from two afternoon options: a guided hike to a water hole; or upgrade to tour the forest with an Aboriginal guide who shares Dreamtime stories.

Explore the Adelaide Hills and the town of Hahndorf on a half-day tour from Adelaide. Your driver takes you through historic villages that dot the Mount Lofty Ranges and stops in Hahndorf for the afternoon. Includes afternoon tea or beer tasting, air-conditioned transportation, on-board commentary, and pickup and drop-off at select hotels.Please note: Effective from May 3, 2018, due to roadworks on Frome Street, the temporary pick-up location for guests staying at the Majestic Roof Garden Hotel and Mantra on Frome will be 16, Hindmarsh Square, Adelaide.

Soak up awe-inspiring aerial views from a fixed-wing aircraft during this 6-hour tour to the Abrolhos Islands from Geraldton. A professional pilot takes you soaring above the three main island groups: Pelsaert, Easter and Wallabi. See shipwreck sites from above before landing at East Wallabi Island. Then walk to Turtle Bay for morning tea, lunch, snorkeling and a guided nature walk that includes bird watching and wallabi spotting.

Enjoy the fun and thrills of abseiling down the cliffs of Kangaroo Point. Using the provided equipment and following expert instruction, you'll have a safe, adrenaline-fueled descent along a rocky cliff next to the Brisbane River. Your guide explains the process of abseiling (aka rappelling) and shows you how to master your descent. Admire the scenery as you wait your turn, then savor the feeling of accomplishment once you make your way down to the ground, with your guide there to assist throughout the 90-minute experience.