Top Queensland Rail Tours - page 2

Far North Queensland's big-ticket experiences—reef, rainforest, and railway—each take a full day and require separate bookings to arrange from Cairns. Combine all of them in one package across three days: a snorkeling cruise to the Great Barrier Reef, the Kuranda Scenic Railway and Skyrail Cableway over Barron Gorge, and a full-day 4WD trip to Daintree National Park and Cape Tribulation.

Spend a day immersed in the beauty and culture of Tropical North Queensland. Departing from Palm Cove, glide above the coastal canopy in a gondola during a ride on Skyrail Rainforest Cableway. When you arrive in the mountain village of Kuranda, catch a ride on the historic Kuranda Scenic Railway that winds through waterfall gorges and World Heritage-listed rainforest and explore the local heritage markets.

The Mary Valley Rattler steam train is one of the Sunshine Coast’s most memorable experiences. Enjoy a more premium adventure on this journey that includes a plate of local cheese, a newspaper, and water. Share a booth with other travelers—unless your booking is for four or more guests, when your own booth is provided. On your return to the station, relax with a 2-course meal and a glass of something.

Spend a day immersed in nature, without worrying about logistics, on this day trip from Cairns. Experience the natural wonders of Queensland’s Atherton Tablelands and visit different parts of the UNESCO-listed Daintree Rainforest. Explore waterfalls like Josephine and Millaa Millaa, swim in Lake Eacham, and see the Cathedral Fig Tree, with lots of time for swimming and a flexible itinerary adapts to weather and group preferences.

What better place to learn to surf than at Surfers Paradise on Queensland’s Gold Coast? Master the basics, practice standing up on your board, and catch your first wave with this beginner-friendly 2-hour surf class. Pick a morning or afternoon start time to suit your schedule. With all equipment included and expert instructors to guide you, you can feel comfortable in the water and make real progress.

Experience the thrills of parasailing while on the Gold Coast of Australia. First, you’ll receive a short safety training before being outfitted with a harness. Then, soar high above the Gold Coast, up to 400 feet (122 meters) high, and take in aerial views of the coastline. This is available for solo travelers or with one or two partners. Allow approximately 90 minutes for the full experience including briefing and flight time.

Small tour operator - that means you get the best service/attention. SE Asian language abilities and understanding customers culture and background. Packaged tour means you save time and money. Drinking water bottle for all customers. Not much people on board that means we are quick and don't waste time picking many customers from many places. Local Tour Guide and the ability to speak your local language if you are from Asia and SE Asian countries. Guest customer service. All tours are subject to change,price,availbility, weather conditions & cancellations by the operators due to Covid19 pandemic.

Explore the enchanting Kuranda region with the Deluxe tour that combines a scenic railway journey and a visit to the Australian Butterfly Sanctuary. This 9-hour adventure begins with a coach pickup from Cairns/Palm Cove/Port Douglas, leading you to the Rainforestation Nature Park. Experience the Army Duck rainforest ride and the captivating Pamagirri Aboriginal cultural show and visit Australian wildlife in Wildlife Park. Savor a delicious Aussie BBQ lunch before immersing yourself in the magic of thousands of butterflies at the sanctuary. Conclude day with a scenic ride back to Cairns (or Freshwater Station for Palm Cove and Port Douglas guests) on the historic Kuranda Scenic Railway, surrounded by stunning rainforest views.

Enjoy a fun-filled day exploring Kuranda and the rainforest on this great-value guided tour from Cairns. Travel to Rainforestation Nature Park and experience the famous Army Duck amphibious vehicle, cruising through lush rainforest and waterways. Meet iconic Australian wildlife including koalas and kangaroos, then enjoy free time to explore Kuranda Village and its vibrant markets. Return to Cairns aboard the historic Kuranda Scenic Railway, passing through World Heritage rainforest, spectacular gorges and hand-carved tunnels.

Experience the culture and beauty of Kuranda on this full-day tour from Cairns. Visit Rainforestation Nature Park and enjoy the Pamagirri Aboriginal Experience, featuring a traditional dance performance and insights into Indigenous culture. Meet native Australian wildlife, including koalas and kangaroos, then enjoy free time to explore Kuranda Village. Return to Cairns aboard the iconic Kuranda Scenic Railway, travelling through spectacular World Heritage rainforest and mountain scenery. Highlights - Pamagirri Aboriginal Experience - See koalas, kangaroos and native wildlife - Free time in Kuranda Village - Travel on the historic Kuranda Scenic Railway - Includes Cairns CBD hotel pickup

Take to the treetops for a thrilling ride on the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway with this customizable full-day tour from Port Douglas. Ride the famous Kuranda Scenic Railway, browse the stalls at the Kuranda Heritage Markets, or pay a visit to Birdworld, the Australian Butterfly Sanctuary, or Kuranda Koala Gardens (extra cost).

Get a taste of the Atherton Tablelands during this 10-hour food tour and tasting experience from Cairns. Learn about how the volcanic soil allows cultivation of diverse range of produce and taste the spoils of this region. All tastings and meals are provided, as well as hotel pickup and drop-off.

Experience our heritage Rail Motor en-route to the one pub town of Ilfracombe, with stories of nostalgia to tell your mates about for years to come. Feel the freedom of the vast open plains to Ilfracombe before disembarking in Ilfracombe to explore the unique attractions in “the Hub of the West” like the Wellshot centre, the Machinery Mile and grab some lunch at the Famous Wellshot Hotel. After a great break exploring this historic town, re-board the train for the journey back to Longreach Railway Station.

This is a 4 days tour covering all the main attractions in Cairns, very economical, tailored based on the what people like when they visit us here in Cairns. You will be impressed to see from the 4 days which covers 180 million years old rainforest, scenic look outs, tropical fruits, Great Barrier Reef, Koalas, Tropical Birds, Butterfly, The scenic train in Kuranda which was bulilt in 1886 and Skyrail in 1891, Daintree is a must to see place where you will be impressed to see the wild crocodiles and to learn all about them. Best one What to bring Day 1: Atherton Tablelands’ Rainforests & Waterfalls Hat, Water Bottle, Camera, Sunglasses, Comfy Walkin Shoes, Towel and extra clothes. Day 2,3 & 4: Hat & Sunscreen, Small day bag, Comfortable clothing & footwear, Water bottle, Swimmers and a towel for swimming days, Change of clothes, Cash or Credit Card PLEASE MAKE YOUR PLANS AND BOOK ATLEAST 1 WEEK IN ADVANCE TOUR DAYS AND AVAIILBILITY CAN CHANGE AND WE REQUEST YOUR FLEXIBILITY.

Get ready for a day filled with natural wonders, cultural discovery and great food as you embark on a guided Waterfall, Wetlands and Kuranda Scenic Rail adventure from Cairns! Embrace the tranquility of Cattana Wetlands as you meander through the enchanting feather palm forest and past reflective Jabiru Lake, on a driver-guided walk. Immerse yourself in the wonders of nature as you witness the awe-inspiring Barron Falls, guided by a Djabugay cultural ranger who will share knowledge on this Make Travel Matter® experience. Indulge in a tasty lunch, coffee and coffee liqueur tasting at Skybury Coffee plantation and delight your tastebuds again, at Emerald Creek Ice Creamery where you can savour the most heavenly locally produced ice cream creations. To complete your day board the historic Kuranda Scenic Rail. Pass through 15 tunnels, over 37 bridges and past cascading waterfalls, as you wind through the stunning Barron Gorge National Park.

Spend a whole day exploring Kuranda and the Rainforestation. Hop on board the train bright and early from Cairns Central Station and head off to Kuranda. From here, join your guides to the Butterfly Sanctuary to see the tropical species of butterfly, then head with your small tour group to Rainforestation. Take the Pamagirri Dreamtime Walk, and later take the riverboat and skyrail.

Start your day by getting a beautiful glimpse of the sunrise and then see the 180 million years old rainforest from the Birds Eye view (Skyrail) followed by the Aboriginal experience at the rainforestation, army duck, pamagirri dance show, BBQ lunch, Scenic train on the Kuranda Ranges and then back to your hotel. Save time and gain maximum value for money on this unique combo package - You will hit not just 3 birds in 1 stone but more then that. Experience this unforgettable journey to see the far North Queensland and bring home beautiful memories .