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The Very Best of Australia Tour

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29 days of discovery and adventure await you on our Very Best of Australia tour.

You’ll explore vibrant, world-class cities, the haunting Outback and the ancient tropical rainforests of Far North Queensland, all at a leisurely pace.

What makes this tour so special is the variety of included immersive activities which give you a true insight into the real Australia, its indigenous culture, its rich history and its warm, friendly people.

Amongst many other unforgettable experiences, this tour includes an overnight journey aboard the legendary Ghan train, beginning in Alice Springs at the heart of the Red Centre and travelling north to Darwin in Australia’s Top End, with a cruise through the enchanting Katherine Gorge included along the way. You’ll travel in style on The Ghan in your own private en suite cabin with all meals and drinks included as you enjoy one of the world’s most scenic railway journeys.

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Day 1

Depart UK

Aboriginal children with traditional paint and headdress

Depart from the UK airport most convenient for you with Qantas & Emirates, at no extra cost. Choose from London Heathrow, London Gatwick, London Stanstead, Manchester, Birmingham, Newcastle, Edinburgh or Glasgow.

Included meals:

In-flight meals and drinks

Day 2

Singapore, 2 nights

Singapore light show over Marina Bay

Flights from London Heathrow may travel direct to Singapore. All UK regional flights will travel via Dubai. Arrive into the wonderful city of Singapore and transfer to the four-star M Hotel Singapore.

Included meals:

In-flight meals and drinks

Alternative stopover

We have based days 2-4 of this itinerary on a stopover in Singapore. Should you prefer, you may choose to stop in Dubai or spend two extra nights in Perth for the same price. Your stopover includes transfers, accommodation, daily breakfast, and if choosing Dubai a city sightseeing tour. Flight timings will vary. Please speak with one of our personal travel experts for more details.

Day 3

Singapore

Arc flower tunnel in Singapore Botanical gardens

Known as ‘the crossroads of Asia’, Singapore is a city where east meets west; a cosmopolitan melting pot with an inspirational identity. This morning enjoy a city tour. Witness the intriguing ethnic quarters where Chinese, Malay and Indian influences fuse to produce Singapore’s unique culture. Visit Singapore’s Merlion Park and the botanical gardens before returning to the hotel, where the rest of our day is free to spend as we please. Perhaps visit nearby Sentosa Island or enjoy high tea at Raffles.

Included meals:

Breakfast

Day 4

Perth, 4 nights

Singapore Gardens by the Bay view from across the water

A day at leisure in Singapore until it’s time to leave for our evening flight to Perth. Upon arrival into Perth later tonight, clear customs and transfer to the superbly-located Duxton Hotel for our first four nights in Australia.

Included meals:

Breakfast, in-flight meals and drinks

Day 5

Perth

Essential Australia - Day 3 - Perth

Named the ‘friendly city’ by tourists from all over the world, Perth is the world’s most isolated city. Following a leisurely breakfast, we meet our Tour Manager and fellow travellers to find out more about our adventure ahead. Later, we enjoy the perfect introduction to Australia’s native wildlife, during a visit to Caversham Wildlife Park. The park showcases many of Australia’s unique and iconic animals, including koalas, kangaroos, wallabies, possums, Tasmanian devils and wombats. Our day finishes with a visit to King’s Park, a landscape of bushland and pretty wild flowers, offering astounding views out over the city’s skyline.

Included meals:

Breakfast

Day 6

Perth

Perth Downtown skyline at dusk and Elizabeth Quay

Our day begins with a sightseeing tour of the city’s iconic landmarks and pretty Cottesloe Beach. Later, we visit the nearby port town of Fremantle to visit the fascinating Shipwreck Galleries. The tour will end with a relaxing cruise along the Swan River back to Perth. This afternoon there is an option to view the spectacular natural landscapes of Nambung National Park, home to hundreds of striking limestone towers known as the Pinnacles.

Included meals:

Breakfast

Day 7

Perth Freedom Day

Coast of Rottnest Island with white sand and boats

Our first full Australian Freedom Day allows us to spend the day as we please. Our Distant Journeys Tour Manager will be on hand with advice on things to do, where to eat, make any arrangements and assist with excursions for you to further explore the area. Perhaps take an optional trip to Rottnest Island, a protected nature reserve with white-sand beaches and secluded coves, and home to the small wallaby-like marsupial, the quokka. Alternatively, travel south of Perth to experience Margaret River, or visit the Swan Valley. However you choose to spend your day – enjoy!

Included meals:

Breakfast

Day 8

Adelaide, 3 nights

Adelaide Skyline

In the morning, we make our way to Perth Airport in time for our flight to Adelaide. Surrounded by grassy parkland, picturesque hills and the Mount Lofty Range, Adelaide could scarcely present a more captivating aspect. On arrival, we will be introduced to Adelaide’s streets, fine Victorian buildings and the attractive parks and gardens that surround the city. Later, transfer to the centrally-located Crowne Plaza Hotel, where we will stay for the next three nights.

Included meals:

Breakfast

Day 9

Adelaide

Harvesting grapes in the Barossa Valley, South Australia

During this morning’s sightseeing tour, we leave the city to visit Australia’s oldest surviving German settlement in the quaint village of Hahndorf, with its tree-lined streets and original ‘Fachwerk’ buildings. We continue to the famous wine growing region of the Barossa Valley where, after a visit to a working blacksmith museum, we enjoy wine tasting and lunch in one of the picturesque wineries.

Included meals:

Breakfast and lunch

Day 10

Adelaide Freedom Day

People watching Sealions on the beach on Kangaroo Island

A Freedom Day to spend as we please. Discover Adelaide on foot or perhaps enjoy an afternoon of wine tasting in the McLaren Vale. Alternatively, join a scenic lunch cruise on the mighty Murray River, or you may wish to visit Kangaroo Island situated off the Fleurieu Peninsula, offering a unique touring experience combining friendly, native wildlife with natural, unspoilt wilderness.

Included meals:

Breakfast

We Recommend – Kangaroo Island

A full day tour, with an opportunity to meet a rare colony of sea lions.

Day 11

Melbourne, 3 nights

Melbourne Skyline in the daytime with view of the Yarra river

This morning, we make our way to the airport for our flight to Melbourne, capital of Victoria state and Australia’s second largest city. Enjoy a sightseeing tour including Treasury Gardens, Victoria Markets, Federation Square, the MCG and Rod Laver Arena. We also head out of the city to see the waterside suburbs of St. Kilda and Port Melbourne. Home for the next three nights is the four-star Pullman on the Park.

Included meals:

Breakfast

Day 12

Melbourne Freedom Day

Puffing billy suspended on an old bridge with tourists hanging out of the side taking photos - surrounded by steam and dense forest

This is our first Freedom Day in Melbourne, where we have the opportunity to spend the day exploring its many parks and laneways or enjoy an excursion aboard the Puffing Billy steam train on Australia’s most notable narrow-gauge railway, through the beautiful Blue Dandenong Ranges. Alternatively, if you’re looking to sample local gourmet delights, you may wish to take an optional Around the Bay Food & Wine Tasting Tour, sampling some of the best produce in Victoria.

Included meals:

Breakfast

Day 13

Melbourne Freedom Day

The coast of the Great Ocean Road with sandstone cliffs and islands

A further Freedom Day is an opportunity to enjoy an optional tour along one of the world’s most spectacular coastal drives, the Great Ocean Road. This full day tour meanders along the dramatic coastline to the impressive Twelve Apostles. Alternatively. Join an optional Around the Bay Sightseeing tour, taking in the stunning Mornington Peninsula and including a lunch and dolphin spotting cruise. Or why not discover the historic and gastronomic delights of Geelong with a trip on the lovingly-restored Q train, or discover Phillip Island, home to the world’s largest colony of little penguins.

Included meals:

Breakfast

Day 14

Uluru, 2 nights

Uluru at sunset with changing colours in the background

Tour Highlight

Following breakfast this morning, we board our flight to Uluru (Ayers Rock) in Australia’s Red Centre. Before landing, we may have the opportunity to view the world’s largest monolith from our aircraft. On arrival we take a rock base tour enabling us to discover more about its historical and cultural importance. After checking in at the four-star Desert Gardens Hotel, this evening we enjoy a glass of sparkling wine with our travelling companions whilst witnessing the changing colours of Uluru as the sun begins to set. It’s truly a photographer’s delight.

Included meals:

Breakfast

Day 15

Uluru

Sun rising at Uluru with view across grassland to the rock

This morning, before breakfast, we have the option of watching the sunrise over Uluru, an awe-inspiring sight. Later, we leave for a tour of the impressive series of rounded sandstone domes known as Kata Tjuta, or the Olgas. Our afternoon and evening are left free to relax or enjoy a pre-booked optional activity such as the impressive Field of Light or the Sounds of Silence dinner under the stars.

Included meals:

Breakfast

Day 16

Alice Springs, Overnight

aerial view of Alice springs at sunset

Leaving Uluru this morning we drive through the Outback along the Lasseter and Stuart Highways to Alice Springs. Home for tonight is either the Crowne Plaza Lasseters, or the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel. This evening, perhaps enjoy a quintessentially Aussie experience at the Outback Bush Barbecue.

Included meals:

Breakfast

Day 17

The Ghan, Overnight

The Ghan train travelling through the arid outback

Nestled within the MacDonnell Ranges, Alice Springs is an iconic town made famous by its rich pioneering history and ancient indigenous culture. This morning you may wish to take an optional hot air balloon trip over the outback landscapes or enjoy a morning tour of the Western MacDonnell Ranges. Later, we enjoy a sightseeing tour. Visits include the Royal Flying Doctor Service, the School of the Air, and the Old Telegraph Station.

Tour Highlight

Later in the afternoon, it’s time to make our way to Alice Springs Rail Terminal in time for our fascinating overland rail journey to Darwin. Known for being one of the world’s iconic rail journeys, The Ghan was named after the Afghan cameleers who once traversed this route. Our twin accommodation is in Gold Service, air-conditioned, private sleepers, all with upper and lower bunk beds with private facilities. Single traveller cabins, are configured as a lounge chair by day, converting into a bed at night, with shared bathroom facilities at the end of each carriage. Whilst on board, all our meals are included, as are a wide selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. Following dinner in the Queen Adelaide Restaurant, enjoy drinks with your travelling companions in the Outback Explorer Lounge.

Included meals:

Breakfast and dinner PLUS selected onboard drinks

Gold Premium on The Ghan – Upgrade from £245 per person

With newly designed cabins of walnut timber and polished brass, along with exclusive access to the Gold Premium Lounge and Gold Dining carriages, upgrade your Ghan experience to Gold Premium and make your journey through the outback a little more special.

Day 18

Darwin, 2 nights

boat sailing up Katherine Gorge with clear blue skies

Following breakfast, The Ghan rolls into Katherine. Here we visit nearby Nitmiluk National Park, home to the spectacular Katherine Gorge. The gorge is a series of 13 sandstone gorges carved over many millions of years by the Katherine River. As we cruise up the river with our Aboriginal guide, listen to stories of how the gorge was named, whilst marvelling at the sheer walls, etched by time and the elements, and home to a myriad of plant and animal life. Afterwards, return to The Ghan in time for lunch as we continue our journey to Darwin. Upon arrival, we transfer to the DoubleTree by Hilton Esplanade, situated on Darwin’s striking esplanade.

Included meals:

Breakfast and lunch

Day 19

Darwin Freedom Day

Aerial view of Darwin city with boat coming out of the harbour

Darwin is the capital of Australia’s Northern Territory and is known for its laid-back fusion of frontier outpost and modern city. Your day has been left totally free to spend in your own particular way. Perhaps visit the thundering waterfalls, rainforest pockets and sacred sites of Litchfield National Park. For those wishing to venture further afield, a full-day flightseeing excursion to Kakadu National Park can be arranged.

Included meals:

Breakfast

We Recommend – Litchfield National Park

Explore the spectacular beauty of the national park, with its impressive waterfalls and expanses of rainforest.

Day 20

Cairns, 4 nights

Aerial view of Cairns and Cairns harbour looking along the coastline

An early start, as we leave for the airport in time for our one-stop flight to Cairns. Upon arrival we shall transfer to the perfectly-located Hilton Cairns Hotel, which will be our home for the next four nights.

Included meals:

Breakfast

Day 21

Cairns Freedom Day

Skyrail travelling over forest with people looking out, Coastline in the background

Although today has been left free, you may wish to take an optional trip to Kuranda. We ascend to Kuranda on one of the most unique rail journeys in Australia, the Kuranda Scenic Railway. During our journey we encounter no fewer than 40 bridges and 15 tunnels. ‘The village in the rainforest’, Kuranda, awaits. It’s a lovely place to while away a few hours visiting the markets, butterfly sanctuary or the Koala Gardens. We continue our adventure with a visit to Rainforest Station, where we spend time with the Pamagirri Aboriginal people and learn about one of the oldest surviving cultures in the world. Travel back to Cairns by the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway, a beautiful experience gliding over the rainforest canopy with stunning views out over the Cairns coastline.

Included meals:

Breakfast

Day 22

Great Barrier Reef

Aerial view of Coral reef over the Great Barrier reef

Tour Highlight

A holiday to Australia would not be complete without a visit to the Great Barrier Reef. Its colourful marine life and coral make this World Heritage site a must-see for all visitors. Our day begins when we board our high-speed catamaran and journey to a platform located on the Outer Reef. Snorkel in the sheltered coral lagoon, or if you prefer to stay dry, view the reef from the semi-submersible reef viewer or glass-bottomed boat. With four hours at the reef there is plenty of time to do it all. For the more adventurous, there are several activities available at an additional cost, including scuba diving (no experience necessary), joining the marine biologist on a guided snorkel safari, or soaring above the reef on a spectacular scenic helicopter flight.

Included meals:

Breakfast and lunch

Day 23

Cairns Freedom Day

Cairns Daintree rainforest river with aboriginal guide holding walking stick and boomerang

Another Freedom Day to enjoy tropical northern Queensland. Surrounded by rainforest and mountains, Cairns boasts over 200 walking tracks; there are also numerous interesting museums and art galleries to explore. Perhaps take a hot air balloon ride at dawn, or if you prefer to venture further afield, we suggest a day trip to the nearby Daintree Rainforest, where the oldest rainforest in the world meets the reef at the World Heritage-listed Cape Tribulation. Alternatively, why not take a trip to Hartley’s Crocodile Adventures? Just a short drive from Cairns, there are miles of timber boardwalks and paths winding through woodlands and rainforest where we can see an array of wildlife. In the evening, you may wish to complete your day with a sunset cruise. Enjoy your day!

Included meals:

Breakfast

We Recommend – Daintree Rainforest

Visit the Daintree Rainforest, cruise the Daintree River looking for crocodiles and view the glorious, unspoilt beaches of Cape Tribulation.

Day 24

Sydney, 4 nights

View of Sydney harbour with bridge to the side and front view of the Opera House

This morning, we make our way to Cairns Airport in time for our flight to Sydney. Sydney is a city that takes full advantage of its natural setting – its sparkling harbour is host to the world-famous Sydney Harbour Bridge, and the spectacular Sydney Opera House. Sydney’s suburbs are blessed with lush native bushland and pristine sandy beaches. Add to this the excellent restaurants and cafés, endless shopping opportunities and a vibrant culture and it’s very easy to understand why Sydney is one of the world’s favourite cities. Upon arrival we head to the Sofitel Wentworth Hotel, in the heart of central Sydney.

Included meals:

Breakfast

Day 25

Sydney 

Bondi beach with the sun shining and waves coming into the beach

Tour Highlight

This morning, our sightseeing tour begins with a drive through some of Sydney’s most fashionable inner-city suburbs, such as Double and Rose Bay, en-route to Watson’s Bay. Here, at the harbour’s entrance, take in the fresh salty air and brilliant vistas of towering cliffs on one side, and the imposing city skyline in the distance on the other. We visit the most famous of Sydney’s city beaches – Bondi – before we make our way back to the city centre. We complete our introduction to Sydney with a lunch cruise around Sydney’s beautiful harbour. The views of the Opera House, the Harbour Bridge and the many dream homes nestled along the edge of the water are truly amazing. The afternoon has been left free to spend as we please.

Included meals:

Breakfast and lunch

Day 26

Sydney

Aerial landscape of Sydney Opera House and city at sunset with boat cruises

This morning offers three very different treats: a guided tour of Sydney’s Opera House; a stroll through Sydney’s famous Botanic Garden with an Aboriginal guide; and a glimpse into the convict origins of Sydney at the interactive Hyde Park Barracks Museum – a world heritage site. The afternoon has been left free for you to explore as you please. Catch up on some shopping, climb the impressive Harbour Bridge, visit Taronga Zoo, or enjoy a scenic helicopter flight over Sydney Harbour. Whatever you wish to do, our Tour Manager will be very happy to assist.

Included meals:

Breakfast

Day 27

Sydney Freedom Day

Three Sisters in Blue Mountains, with slight mist over valley in the background

Although today has been left free, for those that so desire, we shall be taking an optional trip to the World Heritage-listed Blue Mountains. The Blue Mountains are a perfect example of native Australian bushland, with gum trees, majestic peaks and deep gorges stretching as far as the eye can see. Experience the panoramas from a series of lookouts, including Echo Point – the prime position to view the Three Sisters rock formation. The excursion also visits the pretty village of Leura and includes afternoon tea at the historic Hydro Majestic Hotel.

Included meals:

Breakfast

Day 28

Depart Sydney

View of Sydnet harbour from the Botanical Gardens at sunset

The day is ours until it’s time to depart for the airport. Our flight to our chosen UK airport operates via Dubai or Singapore, where there will be a change of aircraft.

Included meals:

Breakfast, in-flight meals and drinks

Tasmania Extension – 6 nights from £2,395 per person

Extend your holiday with a visit to Tasmania. Known as the ‘Apple Isle’, join us for our six-night Tasmania Holiday Extension and discover why this small island is often referred to as Australia’s ‘best kept secret’. Find out more.

SPECIAL OFFER: Book your place on any tour to Australia departing from September 2025, and SAVE up to £632 per couple. You can enjoy a two-night stopover on the homebound journey from as little as £29 per person. Offer ends 28th February 2025. Click here for more details.

Day 29

Arrive UK

Quokka stood on grass with bushes behind looking straight at camera

This morning, we arrive into our chosen airport (Choose from London Heathrow, London Gatwick, London Stanstead, Manchester, Birmingham, Newcastle, Edinburgh or Glasgow) bringing an end to our incredible adventure.

Included meals:

In-flight meals and drinks

Why not combine with a tour of New Zealand?

For an experience of a lifetime exploring both Australia and New Zealand, we offer the chance to embark on the ultimate Australasian adventure with our Australia and New Zealand combination tours. These tours combine The Very Best of Australia with our excellent Magnificent New Zealand or Very Best of New Zealand tours.

Take a look at our Australia and New Zealand combination tours for more details.

Departure dates & prices

Book your place on this tour by 28th February 2025 and SAVE up to £632 per couple on tours departing from September 2025. You can enjoy a two-night stopover on the homebound journey from as little as £29 per person (£58 single occupancy) in either Dubai, Bangkok or Singapore; a two/three-night stay in Hong Kong or Bali from only £129 per person (£198 single occupancy) or a two-night stay on Sentosa Island from only £149 per person (£248 single occupancy). The price includes two to three nights accommodation in a four-star hotel, full breakfast each morning and return airport to hotel transfers. Prices are valid on departures from September 2025 only, for more information on stopover prices, please click here.

Departure dateGold Service (The Ghan)Gold Premium (The Ghan)AvailabilityOffer
 2025
22 February+SOLD OUTSOLD OUTSOLD OUTSOLD OUT
22 February*+£8,095£8,3406 ROOMS
01 March+SOLD OUTSOLD OUTSOLD OUTSOLD OUT
15 March+SOLD OUTSOLD OUTSOLD OUTSOLD OUT
05 April+£8,095£8,3403 ROOMS
26 April+£8,095£8,340AVAILABLE
30 September£8,595£8,8404 ROOMSTwo-night stopover from £49 per person
18 October£8,595£8,8406 ROOMSTwo-night stopover from £49 per person
08 November£8,595£8,840HALF FULLTwo-night stopover from £49 per person
 2026
21 February£8,695£8,970JUST LAUNCHEDTwo-night stopover from £49 per person
28 FebruarySOLD OUTSOLD OUTSOLD OUTSOLD OUT
14 March£8,695£8,970JUST LAUNCHED Two-night stopover from £49 per person
04 April£8,695£8,970JUST LAUNCHED Two-night stopover from £49 per person
17 October£8,895£9,170JUST LAUNCHED Two-night stopover from £29 per person
07 November£8,895£9,170JUST LAUNCHED Two-night stopover from £29 per person

* Please note that this date runs on an alternative itinerary – please call for details.

+This tour stays at Crowne Plaza Lasseters Hotel in Alice Springs.

Prices: Prices are per person based on two people sharing a twin or double room.

Single Occupancy Supplement:
February 2025 – April 2025: £1,795
September 2025 – November 2025: £1,895
February 2026 – April 2026: £1,995
October 2026: £2,095
November 2026: £1,995

When travelling overnight on The Ghan, passengers booked in a room for single use will be accommodated in single sleeper cabins with wash basin. Showers and toilets are available at the end of each compartment.

Deposit: £1,000 per person if travelling in economy class, £1,950 per person if travelling in premium economy, and £3,750 per person for business class.

Tasmania Holiday Extension: Our Tasmania Holiday Extension is available on the following departures: 08 November 2025, 28 February 2026.

Flight upgrades: Upgrade to Premium Economy on selected routes from £2,295 per person return. Upgrade to Business Class from £4,995 per person return.

Visa: To enter Australia, you need an ETA (electronic travel authority).We will obtain this on your behalf and the £35 per person processing fee will be added to your confirmation invoice.

Important Information: Our holiday prices are subject to fuel surcharges and the availability of flights in the lowest fare booking class. The correct price will be confirmed before you book. Full Booking Conditions are available here.

So much included

We believe in offering great value for money, so on the Very Best of Australia tour, so much of what you do and see is already included in the price. That’s all your scheduled international flights, overseas transfers, expertly chosen hotels, daily breakfast, experienced local Tour Managers, and many amazing excursions. All you need to do is bring a bit of spending money.

Flights with leading scheduled airlines

  • Return economy class flights
  • Fly with Qantas & Emirates from London Heathrow, London Gatwick, London Stanstead, Manchester, Birmingham, Newcastle, Edinburgh or Glasgow
  • All domestic flights within Australia
  • All airport charges, security charges and any applicable fuel surcharges
  • UK Air Passenger Duty

Choice of outbound stopover

  • Two-night outbound stopover. Choose from Singapore or Dubai
  • Alternatively, spend two extra nights in Perth at the beginning of your tour

Carefully selected hotels

  • Superior and first class hotels in great locations
  • Overnight train journey onboard the legendary Ghan
  • All hotel porterage
  • Applicable hotel taxes

Many meals

  • Meals worth £801 per person
  • Daily breakfast
  • Lunch in a Barossa Valley winery
  • Buffet lunch on the Great Barrier Reef
  • Lunch cruise around Sydney Harbour

All-inclusive on The Ghan

  • All meals
  • Selected alcoholic and soft drinks

Unforgettable experiences

  • Sightseeing tours in Singapore (or Dubai), Perth, Adelaide, Melbourne, Alice Springs and Sydney
  • Explore Caversham Wildlife Park
  • Wine tasting in the Barossa Valley
  • Experience Uluru at sunset and sunrise
  • Cruise scenic Katherine Gorge
  • Full day on the Great Barrier Reef
  • Cruise Sydney’s famous harbour
  • A behind the scenes tour of the Opera House
  • Aboriginal guided tour of Sydney’s Botanic Garden

On the ground

  • Services of an experienced local Tour Manager
  • All overseas transfers
  • Modern, air-conditioned coaches throughout

100% confidence

  • Your holiday is covered by our Price Promise
  • Your holiday is fully ATOL protected

M Hotel City Centre, Singapore

Occupying a great location in Singapore city centre, M Hotel is a modern, stylish hotel offering a warm welcome and a range of services alongside comfortable, contemporary accommodation. Your Stay The spacious guest rooms are equipped with flat screen TV… Find out more >
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Duxton Hotel, Perth

Perth is the capital of Western Australia and its largest city. Beaches line the city’s suburbs, while the renowned Kings Park and beautiful Botanic Garden on Mount Eliza offer sweeping views of the city. Located in the heart of Perth's… Find out more >
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Crowne Plaza Hotel, Adelaide

The Crowne Plaza Adelaide is a new hotel in a great location in the heart of Adelaide city centre. Situated close to Rundle Mall, home to many high-end shops and restaurants, the Crowne Plaza Adelaide offers stylish, modern and comfortable… Find out more >
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Pullman on the Park, Melbourne

Located in East Melbourne, Pullman Melbourne On The Park puts you within the city’s main sports and entertainment district. Sports fans will be pleased to know that directly opposite the hotel is Melbourne Cricket Ground, while Rod Laver Arena and… Find out more >
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Desert Gardens Hotel, Ayers Rock Resort

Welcome to the Desert Gardens Hotel – a magnificent sanctuary surrounded by towering ghost gums and flowering native shrubs among the red dunes. During your time at the Desert Garden Ayers Rock Resort, relax in the comfort of your own… Find out more >
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Crowne Plaza Lasseters Hotel, Alice Springs

In picture-perfect surroundings beneath the stunning MacDonnell Ranges, Crowne Plaza Lasseters Hotel lazes along the banks of the Todd River and backs onto the Alice Springs Golf Course. Your Stay Throughout each of the rooms at the Crowne Plaza Lasseters… Find out more >
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DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel, Alice Springs

Situated between the Todd River and Alice Springs Golf Club, the DoubleTree by Hilton Alice Springs is a luxury resort, offering stunning views of the MacDonnell Mountain Ranges. The hotel is conveniently located within walking distance of downtown and enjoys… Find out more >
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The Ghan

A journey on board The Ghan is an iconic Australian experience; a legendary rail journey which captures the spirit of adventure of the Afghan cameleers after whom the train is named. More than 120 years ago, before a road or… Find out more >

DoubleTree by Hilton Esplanade, Darwin

Enjoy a wonderful stay at the DoubleTree by Hilton Darwin. Centrally located in Darwin, the hotel is within walking distance of many popular attractions, including Bicentennial Park, Darwin Convention Centre, downtown Darwin and Smith Street Mall. Should you have time… Find out more >
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Hilton Cairns Hotel, Cairns

After a day of exploring Cairns and its many nearby attractions, the Hilton Cairns is the perfect place to relax and enjoy your evening. Set in a wonderful waterfront location, the Cairns Hilton Hotel is located just a short walk… Find out more >
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Sofitel Wentworth Hotel, Sydney

The historic Sydney Wentworth hotel offers classic European style in the heart of Sydney’s central business and shopping districts. Some of Sydney’s world-famous attractions such as the Opera House, Circular Quay, The Rocks and the Royal Botanic Gardens, are all… Find out more >
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Marg River Tour

Perth: Margaret River, Busselton Jetty & Cape Leeuwin Lighthouse Full Day Tour

Travel south from Perth driving through farmland with grazing cattle and passing by coastal towns. Arriving at Busselton, known as the gateway to the Margaret River Region we stop for morning tea (own expense) at the iconic Busselton Jetty, the longest timber jetty in the southern hemisphere. Please note there is not enough time at this stop to walk the full length of the jetty - Thats how long it really is!

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Perth: Half Day Swan Valley Tour

An afternoon ‘sundowner’ tour traveling north of Perth into the Swan Valley. Hear all about the region from your driver-guide. Learn how the valley is Western Australia’s oldest wine area, and is dotted with historic villages, wineries, and restaurants.

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Perth: Rottnest Grand Island Package

This full day tour takes you to the beautiful wildlife haven of Rottnest Island, and can be enjoyed during your Very Best of Australia tour.  Famed for its white sandy beaches and unique array of wildlife, Rottnest Island’s most notable residents are the adorable and friendly Quokkas. 

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Perth: Full Day Swan Valley Tour

Leave central Perth and enjoy the views as you travel north into the Swan Valley. Hear all about the region from your driver-guide. Learn how the valley is Western Australia’s oldest wine area, and is dotted with historic villages, wineries, and restaurants.

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Perth: Pinnacles Desert Sunset Tour & Star Gazing

The Pinnacles are one of the most iconic sights in Western Australia: a series of unique limestone rock formations sticking up out of a vast, remote desert. Pay a visit to this mystical feat of nature with a full-day Pinnacles Desert tour, which also takes in the Yanchep National Park, the western coast and the starry night sky.

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Adelaide: Afternoon Wine Tasting and Coast

Enjoy the short and scenic drive through the beautiful Adelaide Hills on route to the iconic wine tasting region of McLaren Vale.Once in McLaren Vale our first stop is the stunning Chapel Hill Winery.

From AUD $89 (approx. GBP £46) Read More >
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Adelaide: Kangaroo Island

Kangaroo Island Australia is South Australia’s premier nature-based tourism destination. Your Kangaroo Island tour from Adelaide begins early morning when you take a scenic coach journey to Cape Jervis taking in the picturesque Fleurieu Peninsula with its vineyards, coastal views and rolling hills.

From AUD $373 (approx. GBP £190) Read More >
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Adelaide: Murray River Scenic Lunch Cruise

The Murray River tour departs Adelaide and travels to the mighty Murray River. On your arrival, board the MV Proud Mary and relax as you cruise the historic river enjoying the wildlife and surrounding scenery.

From AUD $191 (approx. GBP £98) Read More >
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Melbourne: The Q Train Experience

Experience a 3 hour journey from Drysdale to Queenscliff and back to Drysdale on The Q Train. Be greeted with a welcome drink on arrival. On-board The Q Train you will make your way past Clydesdales, olive groves whilst enjoying a 5-course dining experience. Admire the picturesque views of the Bellarine railway on either steam or diesel locomotive.

From AUD $239 (approx. GBP £122) Read More >
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Melbourne: Phillip Island Penguin Plus Parade

Phillip Island is home to the largest little penguin anywhere in the world and watching the daily evening ritual of these delightful creatures emerge from the ocean to their sandy burrows is a spectacle not to be missed.

From AUD $204 (approx. GBP £104) Read More >
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Melbourne: Great Ocean Road and 12 Apostles Experience

A Great Ocean Road Day Trip introduces one of the world’s most stunning coastlines, offering ocean vistas, crashing surf, dramatic coastal cliffs and endless long sandy beaches.

From AUD $149 (approx. GBP £76) Read More >
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Melbourne: Around the Bay Sightseeing & Ferry Crossing

Escape from the city for a day and discover the beauty of Melbourne Bay, also known as Port Phillip Bay, with a guided Melbourne Bay tour, taking in the stunning Mornington and Bellarine Peninsulas.

From AUD $189 (approx. GBP £97) Read More >
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Melbourne: Around the Bay Food & Wine Taste Tour

Explore Victoria’s enormous food and wine scene with this wonderful Melbourne food and wine tour. From Melbourne, you’ll to travel around and taste your way around the nearby Bellarine and Mornington Peninsulas, seeing some incredible sights along the way too.

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Melbourne: Puffing Billy Steam Train & Dandenong Ranges

This morning we leave the city for the lush rain forest of the Dandenong Ranges National Park, where we enjoy a short stroll through the rain forest. With luck you might spot and likely hear the famous Lyrebird.

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Uluru: Wintjiri Wiru Dinner

Come and see Wintjiri Wiru. A breathtaking cultural storytelling experience at Uluru brought to life by ground-breaking technology. Set upon a desert dune in the spiritual heart of Australia, with spectacular views out to Uluru and Kata Tjuta, you'll enjoy Australian wines and delicious cheese and dessert selections, while you marvel at the beauty of Uluru's silhouette in twilight as darkness falls. Take a seat in the sustainably built theatre and watch a chapter of the ancestral Mala story light up the Australian desert skies with choreographed drones, lasers, and projections.

From AUD $295 (approx. GBP £150) Read More >
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Uluru: Wintjiri Wiru Twilight

Come and see Wintjiri Wiru. A breathtaking cultural storytelling experience at Uluru brought to life by ground-breaking technology. Set upon a desert dune in the spiritual heart of Australia, with spectacular views out to Uluru and Kata Tjuta, you'll enjoy Australian wines and delicious cheese and dessert selections, while you marvel at the beauty of Uluru's silhouette in twilight as darkness falls. Take a seat in the sustainably built theatre and watch a chapter of the ancestral Mala story light up the Australian desert skies with choreographed drones, lasers, and projections.

From AUD $190 (approx. GBP £97) Read More >
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Uluru: Sounds of Silence Dinner

Entered into the Australian Tourism Hall of Fame, Sounds of Silence offers the best of the Red Centre distilled into four magical hours. An evening of dining under the sparkling outback sky.

From AUD $283 (approx. GBP £144) Read More >
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Uluru: Field of Light Dinner

Field of Light art installation, and global phenomenon, by internationally acclaimed artist Bruce Munro, is coming to Australia for the first time. As part of Ayers Rock Resort’s commitment to arts and culture, it’s hosting the biggest Field of Light installation to date at the place that inspired it - Uluru.

From AUD $335 (approx. GBP £170) Read More >
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Uluru: Scenic Flights

Enjoy a bird’s eye view of Uluru and Kata Tjuta, out to Lake Amadeus, Kings Canyon and Gosses’ Bluff on an Ayers Rock scenic flight. During this exhilarating experience, you will have a chance to truly appreciate the natural beauty of Uluru and Kata Tjuta.

From AUD $145 (approx. GBP £74) Read More >
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Uluru: Scenic Helicopter Flights

One of the best ways to experience Uluru and the sprawling domes of Kata Tjuta is on an Ayers Rock Helicopter tour. Your aerial view will take in Uluru and the magnificent red desert, all the way to the striking rock formations of Kata Tjuta.

From AUD $180 (approx. GBP £92) Read More >
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Uluru: Field of Light Self Guided Walk

Field of Light art installation, and global phenomenon, by internationally acclaimed artist Bruce Munro, is coming to Australia for the first time. As part of Ayers Rock Resort’s commitment to arts and culture, it’s hosting the biggest Field of Light installation to date at the place that inspired it - Uluru.

From AUD $48 (approx. GBP £25) Read More >
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Uluru: Field of Light Star Pass

Field of Light art installation, and global phenomenon, by internationally acclaimed artist Bruce Munro, is coming to Australia for the first time. As part of Ayers Rock Resort’s commitment to arts and culture, it’s hosting the biggest Field of Light installation to date at the place that inspired it - Uluru.

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Alice Springs: Half Day Western MacDonnell Ranges

Travel in a luxury 4WD to the West and East of Alice Springs and visit stunning locations in the MacDonnell Ranges. Stroll through the shady creek bed of Simpsons Gap with the rare black footed rock wallaby grazing on the rocky slopes.

From AUD $200 (approx. GBP £102) Read More >

Alice Springs: Outback Bush BBQ

A truly unique and authentic experience not to be missed. Become immersed in the spirit and grandeur that is the Australian Outback. From the moment you step off the coach you’ll be captivated by the setting sun exploding in a ray of colour adrift in the great expanse of the Northern Territory sky.

From AUD $275 (approx. GBP £140) Read More >
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Alice Springs: Desert Park

Situated at the base of the West MacDonnell Ranges and just 10 minutes’ drive from Alice Springs, Alice Springs Desert Park is an authentic recreation of the different desert habitats and life as it has been lived by the local indigenous Arrernte people for thousands of years.

From AUD $85 (approx. GBP £44) Read More >
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Alice Springs: Hot Air Balloon Flight

Visit Alice Springs and you’ll get to enjoy an amazing hot air balloon flight. Get to know your friendly crew as you journey to the launch site in the cool pre-dawn darkness. Then begin the ascent just as the morning light begins to illuminate the rugged MacDonnell Ranges.

From AUD $350 (approx. GBP £178) Read More >
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Darwin: City Sights Explorer Tour

The Darwin City Explorer Tour is a perfect way to gain an overview of all the top attractions in the Darwin area. Travelling in air conditioned comfort, this tour includes visits to historical Palmerston Town (Palmerston was the original name of Darwin) and Parliament House, which is Australia's newest Parliament Building.

From AUD $155 (approx. GBP £79) Read More >
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Darwin: Litchfield National Park

Join us on an exciting Litchfield National Park day tour from Darwin. Litchfield National Park is an Aboriginal Dreamtime region that retains its mysterious spirituality in the silence of still forest valleys and rock face escarpments.

From AUD $285 (approx. GBP £145) Read More >
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Darwin: Kakadu by Air

The Kakadu National Park tour allows you to experience the unspoilt beauty of Kakadu. Tour Kakadu National Park and take in the spectacular aerial perspectives and a truly special showcase of Aboriginal culture, rugged landscape, mighty rivers and unique wildlife on show.

From AUD $899 (approx. GBP £458) Read More >
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Darwin: Kakadu Adventure Tour

This wonderful, full day tour is ideal for experiencing the unspoilt beauty of Kakadu; taking in a truly special showcase of Aboriginal culture, rugged landscape, mighty rivers and unique wildlife. 

From AUD $399 (approx. GBP £203) Read More >
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Cairns: Kuranda Scenic Rail & Skyrail

We begin our day with a stunning journey on the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway. Take in the world’s oldest rainforest as you glide silently over this pristine jungle canopy that has remained relatively unchanged for 130 million years.

From AUD $260- $319 (approx. GBP £133 - £162) Read More >
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Cairns: Daintree Rainforest and Cape Tribulation

Enjoy a day exploring the rainforest and amazing landscapes of the Cape Tribulation wilderness area. In the morning visit the Mossman Gorge Gateway Centre and enjoy an indigenous presentation by the traditional owners of the gorge, the Kuku Yalanji people, before boarding your eco shuttle for the transfer into Mossman Gorge.

From AUD $271 (approx. GBP £138) Read More >
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Cairns: Hartley’s Crocodile Adventures

Hartley’s Crocodile Adventures is the best place to see crocodiles and local wildlife in Queensland and is situated just 40 minutes’ drive north of Cairns. Your excursion price includes return transport from Cairns and the admission fee.

From AUD $99 (approx. GBP £51) Read More >
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Cairns: Sunset Dinner Cruise

A popular evening choice is our Sunset Dinner cruise. Departing from Marlin Marina, an evening dinner cruise on the Spirit of Cairns takes you along Cairns’ waterfront and Esplanade and onwards into the calm waters of Trinity Inlet and its many tributaries.

From AUD $129 (approx. GBP £66) Read More >
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Cairns: Hot Air Balloon Flight

Hot air ballooning in Cairns, Australia, is a popular and exhilarating experience. The Atherton Tablelands, also known as the Cairns Highlands, is a much-admired destination for visitors from all around the world.

From AUD $440 (approx. GBP £224) Read More >
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Great Barrier Reef: Guided Snorkel Tour

Experiencing the Great Barrier Reef is one of Australia’s many ‘must-see’ attractions. World Heritage listed, it is the worlds largest coral reef. Snorkelling is not only a popular activity; it is one of the best ways to see and experience the reef. Once moored at our floating platform, you will find a dedicated snorkelling area, complete with rest stations where you can check out a dazzling world of amazing marine life and beautiful coral.

From AUD $52 (approx. GBP £27) Read More >
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Great Barrier Reef: Seawalker Helmet Dive

On arrival on our floating pontoon, located in a natural lagoon fringed colourful coral, you will find marine biologists, dive instructors, qualified lifeguards and cruise attendants all waiting to share the beauty of the Great Barrier Reef.

From AUD $149 (approx. GBP £76) Read More >
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Great Barrier Reef: Scenic Helicopter Flight

A breath-taking alternative to in-water activities and coral viewing vessels is to soar above it all in a helicopter for a spectacular bird’s eye view of the Great Barrier Reef! As you fly high above this natural wonder you will be amazed by its sheer size and beauty.

From AUD $199 (approx. GBP £102) Read More >
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Great Barrier Reef: Scuba Diving

You’ll be amazed by its magical marine life and colourful coral from the moment you step off your catamaran and out onto the floating platform located on the Outer Reef. For a much closer look at this World-Heritage Listed site, why not make your Great Barrier Reef experience even more fascinating with either an Introductory SCUBA dive, or for qualified divers, a Certified dive.

From AUD $149 (approx. GBP £76) Read More >
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Great Barrier Reef: Scenic Helicopter Transfer

We travel to the outer reef and our floating pontoon by high-speed catamaran. If you wish, you can make your day extra special by upgrading to a scenic helicopter transfer either to, or from the reef, providing the complete Great Barrier Reef experience from below and above the water.

From AUD $399 (approx. GBP £203) Read More >
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Sydney: Harbour Explorer and Taronga Zoo

Experience Sydney like a local on the Harbour highway. With the option for a one day pass or a two day pass giving you the flexibility to hop on hop off at your convenience. This optional includes entrance to Taronga Zoo situated on the shores of Sydney Harbour offering stunning views of the city skyline and the iconic Sydney Opera House.

From AUD $79 (approx. GBP £40) Read More >
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Sydney: Blue Mountains

Explore this million-acre World Heritage-listed area. This tour takes you away from the obvious tourist traps to show you the Blue Mountains from an insider’s perspective – from secluded lookouts, rainforest bush tracks and pristine valleys You still see all the main sights, like the fascinating Three Sisters, but you will be taken to the smaller lookouts where you’ll hopefully be the only ones enjoying the view. Peaceful bushwalks enhance the experience.

From AUD $250 (approx. GBP £128) Read More >
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Sydney: Bridge Climb

Prepare to climb Sydney Harbour Bridge on this exhilarating excursion. Known to Sydneysiders as ‘The Coathanger’, the iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge is the world’s largest (but not longest) steel arch bridge. Connecting the northern and southern shores of Sydney’s sparkling harbour, the Bridge is an instantly recognisable symbol of Australia.

From AUD $354 (approx. GBP £180) Read More >
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Sydney: Scenic Helicopter Flight

Enjoy Sydney from the best possible vantage point – by air. You will take a spectacular 20 minute flight in a luxury helicopter, including return transfers from your hotel. The flight begins from a private lounge at Sydney’s Mascot Airport, and heads out to the coast, giving you a bird’s eye view of some of the amazing luxury homes that nestle above the dramatic cliffs along Maroubra and Coogee.

From AUD $240 (approx. GBP £123) Read More >
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Bali: Purifying Ceremony at Tirta Empul Temple

The Indonesian island of Bali is renowned not only for its beauty but also for its ancient temples. Tirta Empul temple is among the most famous, its waters said to...

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Bali: Jatiluwih Village & The Batukaru Mountains Nature Tour

Discover the ‘real’ Bali and escape off the beaten track with this small group tour to the centre of Bali, visiting mountains, farms, ancient villages and temples. There’s more to...

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Bali: Hai Sunset Dinner Cruise

Bali is one of the world’s most beautiful islands, and the Bali Hai cruise is one of the best ways to see the island in all its splendour, taking it...

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Bali: Mengwi Temple, Monkey Forest & Tanah Lot Temple Tour

Discover ancient temples, meet the local wildlife and explore the countryside of inland Bali with this half-day Mengwi Temple, Monkey Forest and Tanah Lot tour. It’s one of several optional...

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Bali: Kecak at Uluwatu Temple in Bali & BBQ seafood dinner

Discover the real Bali with an immersive evening of culture, dance and food on this evening tour to Bali’s Uluwatu temple. If you decide to visit Bali on a homebound...

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Bangkok: Half Day City and Temples Tour

Thailand has over 26,000 temples or Wats (local name). This Half Day City and Temples tour will bring you to three of the most distinguished temples in Bangkok, beginning with Wat Traimit, the temple of the Golden Buddha.

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Bangkok: Half Day Grand Palace

Bangkok’s Grand Palace Tour is a “must see” for all visitors to Bangkok. The Grand Palace complex, built in 1782, includes the Temple of the Emerald Buddha (Wat Phra Kaew) and is unquestionably one of the wonders of the world today.

From THB 2,250  (approx. £50)  Read More >
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Bangkok: Half Day Floating Markets

A glimpse of everyday life in Thailand can be seen at the Damnern Saduak floating market, situated around 100km south west of Bangkok. This Bangkok floating market can be explored on a unique Bangkok floating market tour. You’ll take an exhilarating narrow long-tailed speedboat ride through the marshes and stilt houses, which leads you to the Damnern Saduak Market.

From THB 2,930 (approx. £65)  Read More >
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Dubai: Helicopter Flight Tour

Highlights:  Fly over the iconic tower - Burj Khalifa! Explore sites of Jumeirah Beach and downtown Enjoy a helicopter tour over Dubai by flying from the most famous man-made island,...

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Dubai: Desert Safari and Dinner

For a magical and memorable evening, join us on a Dubai Desert Safari tour. Leave behind the hustle and bustle of the city and venture into the mysterious desert in the trained hands of your safari guides.

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Singapore: Night out at Colonial Charms of the City

To truly experience the vibrant heartbeat of Singapore, immerse yourself in the pulsating urban life of the Civic District. A heady blend of old and new, the precinct is home to a trove of cultural gems, hip bars and unforgettable feasts.

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Singapore: Night out at Chinatown and Little India

Chinatown has come a long way since the early days when Chinese immigrants made this enclave their home. Filled with a sprawling myriad of shops and eateries, bustling with colourful and exciting activities set against a backdrop of rich history and heritage, Chinatown is not to be missed, especially in the evening when everything really comes alive.

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Singapore: Night out at Marina Bay

Discover birds-eye view of the city and Marina Bay from the top of Marina's Bay Sand's Skypark. Enjoy one complimentary drink at CÉ LA VI Kiosk, Level 56, Marina Bay Sands Skypark, Hotel Tower 3. Experience the breath-taking view of the city lights, before moving onto the picturesque Marina Bay area where you experience Gardens by the Bay under the moonlit sky.

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Singapore: Afternoon Tea in the Grand Lobby, Raffles Hotel

Highlights:  Afternoon Tea at Raffles Tour Description:  The Afternoon Tea ritual, much like Raffles Hotel, Singapore, was fashioned in the 19th century. A cherished tradition since its founding in Great...

From SGD $118 (approx. GBP £70) Read More >
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Singapore: Gardens by the Bay

Recently voted one of the Top 10 Indoor Gardens of the World, the Gardens by the Bay is also Singapore’s number 1 attraction according to Trip Advisor. Featuring more than 1 million plants from more than 5,000 species, Gardens by the Bay in Singapore is a must-see destination filled with wonders from around the world.

From SGD $60 (approx. GBP £36) Read More >
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Singapore: Night Safari

The Singapore Night Safari is world’s first. Set in 40 hectares of secondary jungle, the mystery and drama of the tropical jungle after dusk unfolds at the Singapore Zoo Night Safari.

From SGD $148 (approx. GBP £87) Read More >

Holiday Extensions

Extend your holiday with a visit to the island of Tasmania.

Known as the ‘Apple Isle’, join us for our six-nights Tasmania Holiday Extension and discover why this small island is often referred to as Australia’s ‘best kept secret’.


Tasmania Extension

Tasmania Extension

6 nights from only £2,395pp

Australia’s beautiful island state of Tasmania is also known as the ‘Apple Isle’, named as such because it was one of the world’s biggest producers and exporters of apples. Less visited than the mainland, Tasmania has a captivating remoteness that…

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Homebound Stopover Offer – SAVE up to £632 per couple!

Enjoy a homebound stopover from as little as £29 per person when you book one of our Australia and/or New Zealand tours departing from September 2025. Choose from either Singapore, Dubai, Bangkok, Hong Kong, Sentosa Island or Bali. Offer ends 28th February 2025.

It really does pay to book early, as these stopovers usually cost up to £690 per couple for two nights’ accommodation in a four-star hotel, with full daily breakfast and airport transfers.

Destinations and prices as follows:

  • Two-night stopover in Singapore, Bangkok or Dubai from just £29 per person (£58 for single occupancy).
  • Two/Three-night stopover in Hong Kong or Bali from only £129 per person (£198 for single occupancy).
  • Two-night stopover on Sentosa Island from £149 per person (£248 for single occupancy).

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Early booking offers are for Australia and/or New Zealand tours departing from September 2025. The saving of up to £632 per couple is off the price of the homebound stopover, which normally costs up to £690 per couple. This offer is based on specific flights and booking classes and is subject to availability at the time of booking. Homebound stopover options vary depending on tour and airline chosen. All offers valid until 28th February 2025.

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