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Visiting the Twelve Apostles on the Great Ocean Road is one of the most popular day trips from Melbourne, but not only is it hard to organize on your own, but attractions get busy with most tours following the same schedule. This private tour with a reverse itinerary avoids those issues, handling everything for you and letting you visit highlights before the crowds.

Embark on a thrilling small group adventure, offering an unforgettable introduction to the captivating Red Centre. Over the course of two days, immerse yourself in the natural wonders of two iconic locations, Uluru and Kata Tjuta, thoughtfully combined into one extraordinary tour. As you journey through the Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site since 1987, your expert local guide will share insightful commentary, intriguing stories, and hidden gems, breathing life into the Red Centre's secrets. We have comfortable twin permanent safari tents providing a little more comfort, privacy, and security, or you can try out a traditional swag experience (canvas-covered bedroll).

Discover the wild side of Magnetic Island few experience on our West Coast Eco Adventure—a 3.5-hour guided all-terrain bus tour. Explore the west coast’s wonders—a hidden gem rich in wildlife, history, and World Heritage highlights. From koala hotspots to conservation sites, join our expert guide for a relaxed, fun escape in a small-group setting. A refreshing complimentary morning spread includes tea, coffee, or juice, paired with a seasonal fruit platter and sweet treats. PLEASE NOTE: 1. Pick-up: Nelly Bay ferry terminal (8.15am) or Picnic Bay jetty (8.25am). Please advise your choice. 2. If possible, provide an Australian phone number and/or email.

Visit two of the Canberra area’s top attractions in just half a day—and leave all of the driving and logistics to someone else—on this small-group tour. After convenient hotel pickup, head to the Deep Space Communication Complex to learn about Australia’s role in the first moon landing and other astronomical facts. Then, transfer to Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve to see wildlife such as kangaroos, koalas, emus, and platypuses up close.

Go for a ride down the Port Stephens Sand Dunes on this guided sandboarding tour on Stockton Beach. First, ride up the coastal sand dunes in off-road 4WD vehicles before sliding down the dunes, which reach up to 131 feet (40 meters) high. Receive a safety briefing and instructions before sandboarding. The tour is suitable for all ages.

This three-day fun-filled tour will take you to the highlights of the spectacular Kakadu and Litchfield National Parks, and is ideal for active travelers short on time in the Top End. Travel by four-wheel drive to reach spots that regular vehicles can’t. Swim in pristine waterfalls, spot ancient Aboriginal rock art, and explore other spots that would be challenging to get to independently.

Decide with Peter, your local guide and driver, which vineyards you’d like to experience in the Southern Highlands. You’ll be in a private vehicle, so no crowded buses, just you and your friends and family (max 4). You can stop at boutique wineries and some labled as must-visits, including Tertini and Sutton Forest Estate Wines, and you also can visit the Bradman Museum & International Cricket Hall of Fame and the southern Highlands Welcome center.

Experience much more of Fraser Island than possible on a day or overnight tour on this three-day adventure. Go off the beaten track and try your hand at driving a 4WD or just enjoy the ride as a passenger as you visit beaches, rainforest, lakes, and even a shipwreck. Includes accommodation and meals.

Spotting platypus, those charismatic native Australian mammals, can be tricky if you don't know where to look. Skip the guesswork on this guided tour from Byron Bay. Arriving just after dawn—the ideal time to see them—head for an area known for platypus and perhaps also spot a koala and lots of birds. After your walk, enjoy a locally sourced picnic breakfast. If you don't see a platypus, you can take a repeat tour at no additional cost.

A rainforest visit is easy to rush when you're working out which trails, viewpoints, and waterfalls to fit in. Leave the planning to your guide on this private tour as you head from the Gold Coast to the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Gondwana Rainforests and Springbrook National Park. Watch for wild koalas and kangaroos, stop at scenic viewpoints, and learn about the Aboriginal custodians of the land. At lunch, choose a picnic spot at the top or bottom of a waterfall.

Short on time but still want to experience the spectacular West MacDonnell Ranges? This half-day tour is the perfect way to explore some of Central Australia’s most iconic landscapes in just one morning. Marvel at the panoramic scenery as we travel west of Alice Springs to visit culturally significant sites and natural wonders. You’ll learn about desert flora and fauna, and enjoy morning tea surrounded by towering red cliffs.

The West MacDonnell, Ranges full-day tour is an excellent opportunity to explore the panoramic landscapes of the West MacDonnell Ranges. View spectacular outback scenery and take photos as we travel along through magnificent Outback Country, stopping at the many historical locations. Have time to enjoy the region's natural beauty. Travel in the desert sun, visit gorges and waterfalls, spot local wildlife, and learn from your expert guide. Tour attractions include Anzac Hill, Honeymoon Gap (Temple Bar Gap), Simpsons Gap, Standley Chasm, Ellery Creek Big Hole, Ormiston Gorge, Mount Sonder Lookout, Glen Helen, Ochre Pits and return to your hotel. While you do your picnic walk or swimming at Ormiston Gorge, we do bush cooking, including Kangaroo and Lamb, and your picnic lunch is ready for you once you arrive.

Take off on a scenic flight from Broome to view the Horizontal Waterfalls and the Buccaneer Archipelago, which is home to 1,000 islands made of Precambrian sandstone. Visit Australia's oldest south sea pearl farm, Cygnet Bay Pearls, where you’ll enjoy lunch at the on-site restaurant. Then, explore the “Giant Tides” of the Kimberley Coast by boat on this all-day combination tour with hotel pickup included.

Explore Mandurah without ever needing to lift a foot by cruising around the city’s waterways in a pirate-themed boat. Avoid the weekend crowd with this midweek cruise to enjoy a quiet and gentle tour of the city, keeping an eye out for local wildlife, including dolphins. Take advantage of the boat’s many interactive elements, including water cannons and a chance to steer the ship, for family-friendly fun.

Take a Ride on the Wild Side! Treat yourself to an unforgettable evening with our West Point Sunset Safari, a 2-hour guided tour to Maggie’s serene west coast. As the sun sets over the Coral Sea, you’ll be immersed in nature’s most breathtaking display, far from the crowds and noise. With limited availability and rave reviews, this tour is a must-book for your Magnetic Island getaway! Sit back and relax in ‘Bessie’, our comfortable all-terrain, air conditioned, 25 seat bus, as Tim your accredited tour guide takes you to enjoy a sunset on West Point beach. Enjoy complimentary drinks and grazing platters while you watch the sun set over the Coral Sea. IMPORTANT! 1. Please let us know which departure point you would like to be picked up from - either Nelly Bay ferry terminal at 5.15pm or Picnic Bay jetty at 5.25pm. 2. If possible please use an Australian phone number and/or include your email address so that we can get in touch with you.

Soar above the stunning landscapes of Australia with a Sydney Harbour Scenic helicopter flight that unveils the beauty of Sydney and its harbour surroundings. From the iconic Sydney Opera House to the imposing Sydney Harbour Bridge and the many parks and attractions dotting the edges of the harbour, each flight offers a unique perspective of the city’s landmarks. For a more indulgent experience, choose from various routes (pick your tour option below), including breathtaking views of the northern and southern beaches, or venture into the majestic Blue Mountains for a natural spectacle. Led by experienced pilots, these adventures guarantee a smooth and memorable journey through the skies, perfect for couples, families, or anyone seeking an extraordinary aerial experience.

Visit the epic Coffin Bay National Park, and drive along the turquoise ocean and rugged limestone cliff. Dip your toes in the turquoise water and enjoy the fine white sands, watch the Golden Island from the Golden Island lookout, and have a bird-eye view of the healthy reef system in Coffin Bay National Park. Travel through amazing sand dunes to the exclusive and beautiful beach around Gunyah Beach 4WD Track. The perfect soft and fine sand gives us an excellent opportunity to get some nice instagrammable photos as well! Coffin Bay offers one of the best emu encounter experiences in Australia, not only in the national park but also around town we will have great opportunities to spot these local residents. If you travel to Coffin Bay during spring, we may see some young chicks come over and say G'day! Small group 4wd tour give us great access to rough and narrow off-road tracks so we can explore the exclusive beach.

Join us for a half day tour of the art centers and galleries in Mparntwe Alice Springs. If you’ve been thinking about buying Aboriginal art but don’t know where to start, let our guide help to reassure you and educate you about the art centers, history of Aboriginal art, and its relationship to country and culture. Alice Springs has the most art galleries per capita of anywhere in Australia, so where better to explore the Aboriginal art scene? Our town is vibrant with art, and we are passionate about opening up access to some of the off the beaten track art centers that visitors to the Red Centre might otherwise miss – benefiting both art centers and travelers. We will start our tour with a coffee and a briefing about Aboriginal art and culture We work closely with art centers, ensuring our visits take place at appropriate times. Art Tours of Australia and our tour guides never take a commission on art sales.

This isn’t your typical Pinnacles tour. Travel in a comfortable 4WD vehicle on a desert drive designed to go beyond the usual tourist stops. This exclusive access lets you explore the Pinnacles up close and from within, not just from the edge. Limited to a small group and hosted by a local guide, Cara offers an insiders perspective along your journey of the stunning Turquoise Coast. Explore pristine beaches, ancient eco systems and impressive sand dunes, all at a pace that lets you fully enjoy each destination. Your coastal lunch stop is "small town famous" with endless views out over the Indian Ocean. Relax, and immerse yourself in a personalised day where every detail is taken care of. Why choose this Pinnacles Tour? * Our 4WD vehicle takes you places the larger buses can’t reach. * Limited numbers for a more personal, comfortable experience. * Local guide with genuine ties to the region. * We stop where it feels right, at an unrushed pace with photo opportunities throughout.

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.

Four days, exploring four iconic locations (Uluru, Kings Canyon, Kata Tjuta and Tjoritja West MacDonnell Ranges) all wrapped up in one tour. This small group adventure encompasses the very best the Red Centre has to offer. There is a very good reason why Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park is included on the UNESCO World Heritage List.  In 1987, the international community recognized the park's spectacular geological formations, rare plants, and exceptional natural beauty. A few of the highlights include exploring Ormiston Gorge, Ochre Pits and Ellery Creek Big Hole, hiking through the Valley of the Winds or Walpa Gorge, and exploring Mutitjulu Waterhole, Kuniya Piti, and Kantju Gorge. We provide two different sleeping options at our permanent campsites, with twin share safari tents, or you can try out a traditional swag experience. (canvas-covered bedroll) This tour starts and finishes in Alice Springs only, please advise us of your accommodation at the time of booking.

The Ultimate Combo Tour for Time-Savvy Travellers Pressed for time? This unique private tour is specially designed to combine Sydney's most iconic city highlights with the World Heritage-listed beauty of the Blue Mountains, all in a single, unforgettable day. Experience the breathtaking vistas, spectacular wildlife, and ancient sandstone cliffs of the mountains, then dive into the vibrant history and stunning coastal scenery of Sydney itself. It's the perfect way to see it all.

Experience the best of Kangaroo Island on a full-day tour with convenient round-trip transport from your accommodation or airport location. In addition to navigating, your guide provides commentary about the island’s landscape, as well as points out wildlife that’s easy to miss without a trained eye. Stops on the itinerary include Stokes Bay, the Cygnet River Valley, and Seal Bay Conservation Park. Morning tea and freshly-prepared lunch are included.

I love Robe, the people and everything it has to offer. There is so much that most visitors never get the opportunity to see or experience. Which is why I have created this 4×4 tour opportunity, so you can see for yourself either in my car or in your own for a Tag-along tour. Most guests say it’s the most memorable thing that they enjoyed in Robe on their holiday or visit. If you’re not convinced please take some time to read a few of the testimonials of those that have experience first hand.