Tours Destination
Northern Rivers - Hunter Valley - Armidale - Highland festival at Bundanoon
Fancy a highland fling? Departing Brisbane, we travel south to the green Tweed Valley, taking in the spectacular views and the rolling hills of the Northern Rivers and visit Glen Innes, the highest town on the Plateau, Guyra. Heading south we travel through the famous country music festival town of Tamworth, through Musselbrook then down into the Hunter Valley region through the open cut coal mining town of Singleton for an overnight stay in one of Sydney's early settlements of Windsor and Richmond.
we head from the Hawkesbury region and travel along the base of the Blue Mountains through the city of Penrith. We visit Bowral for the 32nd Annual Highland Gathering at Bundanoon. We visit the Don Bradman Museum for an informative insight into Don Bradman and the Bowral district.
Making our way up the mountain, where explorers Blaxland, Wentworth and Lawson carved their way across the Great Dividing Range, we stop at the Three Sisters Lookout for breath taking views and morning tea. We then head west through Lithgow, and into the farming area of Bathurst, Australia's oldest inland settlement. We then head west through Lithgow, and into the farming area of Bathurst, before heading to the old gold mining town of Sofala adn travel north through Ilford to the rich western wine district to Mudgee.
we depart the picturesque township of Mudgee and travel to the "Town of the ten dollar note" Ð Gulgong, on to Gunnedah for lunch then we travel east toward the city of Tamworth. After Tamworth we head north up the Moonbi Range, through Uralla, to Armidale. Travelling north from Armidale we travel through Guyra, Glen Innes and Tenterfield, before crossing the Queensland border at Wallangarra
Gulgong - Dubbo - Western Plains Zoo - Tamworth
We visit the 2nd oldest town west of the Blue Mountains at Mudgee, and continue onto the township of Gulgong, the birthplace of Henry Lawson. We enjoy a tour and experience a prehistoric adventure exploring the popular Cathedral Cave containing the world's largest stalagmite.
Our visit to the Western Plains Zoo depicts a wild and wonderful slice of Africa with animals located across wide open spaces. We head to the grain growing areas of Coonamble & Walgett before our lunch stop at the "Club in the Scrub" with its appealing character, then via "Glengarry Hilton" and the "Sheepyard Inn" into Lightning Ridge for our 2 night stay. Here we will collect our friendly guide for a Town and Field tour. During this tour we will experience Amigo's famous castle with it incredible history, the 'stranger than fiction' Universe Observatory and the Opal Cave
Tantalising Tasmania has much to offer. From the history of Richmond Gaol and Cataract Gorge with its spectacular chairlift to fresh alpine settings and poetic seaside villages, there's beautiful beaches and rugged cliff tops.
Savour the sweetness of the Cadburys Chocolate Factory, Anvers Belgian delicacies and Chudleigh Honey Farm ice cream. Don’t feel guilty, walk off your indulgences through treetop forest walks, Salamanca’s open-air Markets or cruise the Isle of The Dead and see Eagle Hawk Neck’s stunning rock formations. We’ll also visit the Apple Heritage Museum, Copping Colonial Collection Museum and the copper mining town of Queenstown.
You can explore Tasmania’s wilderness, cruise the Gordon River, alight at Heritage Landing and see the 2000 year old Huon Pine. That's all before you visit Port Arthur, look upon Cradle Mountain or the Nut and travel the coast road skirting Australia's richest farmlands. Tasmanian Grand Tour is a voyage, an adventure and an unforgettable experience.
Fly to Melbourne for 8 days of Food, Fun and Festivities as we take in the colourful and prestigious Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show. The Hotel Charsfield offers character and warmth within its surrounding central location. We visit the south Carlton Gardens and cruise the scenic streets of Melbourne, Enjoy fine cuisine and drink the very best of Australian wines. We journey along the contours of Victorias rugged south west coast.
We visit port Campbell national park, Warnambool, Port Fairy and head for the Grampians, staying at Halls Gap.
We also visit historical Ballarat for dinner and a show at the Blood on the Southern Cross a spectacular sound and light show depicting the Eureka Uprising.
Finally we step back in time and visit the goldmining town of Sovereign Hill, then return to Melbourne for our flights home. Capping off a magnificent journey.
A twelve day tour taking in Perth Gerladton, New Norcia, Kalbarri and Gingin, Beedalup Falls and Manjimup.
We start with a tour of the picturesque city of Perth, visiting the WACA, the new East Perth development, and Perth Mint, Northbridge and the Bell Tower. Cruise the Swan River to Fremantle, followed by a tour of this magnificent port city full of history.
It also takes in a tour of the 'sun city' of Geraldton, including the HMAS Sydney Memorial, and visit the historical mining town of Northampton noted for its farming. Then join the Murchison Queen for a cruise up the river with a barbecue lunch on board. See the River Gorges and Hawks Head
We visit Wave Rock, one of Australia's most incredible landforms and follow the old railway line south through Lake Grace into the Stirling Ranges. Also we tour Albany visiting The Gap, and the famous Sandalwood Factory, as well as the Valley of the Giants, the wonderful Tree Top Walk, a 400m long elevated walkway through the forest canopy. Then to Beedalup Falls, the sawmill town of Manjimup, the Old Cheese Factory in Balingup.
The ultimate outback rail experience showcasing 7 rail journeys! You'll be constantly amazed as we unleash history, rugged escarpments, wilderness and wildlife on this incredible outback exploration. Luxury along the way with a 5 star eco stay at Carnarvon Gorge and Queenslander Class rail journey Cairns to Brisbane.
We head off from our home port for our two day comedy event, 'Celtic Christmas In July'. Join us for a fine festive feast of Scottish fun and frivolity Och! Great music, trivia, dancing & lots of laughs with that "legendary" all-round Highland entertainer, Jock Strapp, and other surprise special Scottish guests.
On arrival at Scottish town of Maclean we are greeted by the Pipe Band, and are escorted to a wonderful lunch at the Maclean Hotel by the Pipers. Imagine the venue decked out in Tartan and Christmas delights whilst enjoying traditional Christmas fare of Turkey, Baked Ham, Pork, Crackling and all the trimmings.
We also visit Yamba Shores Tavern overlooking the Clarence River wher we enjoy a hearty hot breakfast and take an exclusive cruise from Yamba to Iluka where we will enjoy morning tea with a view.
Eight days of pure pleasure and exhilaration! Arrive in Norfolk and stay at the lovely South Pacific resort. Awaken to the sounds of nature and be whisked off on a fantasy half day tour of the island taking in rich history and splendid scenery. Ride in a carousel drawn by Clydesdales, tour through private properties and the National Park in a 4wd, and then enjoy a fabulous progressive dinner.
Visit an old Convict settlement, wander through a cemetery, view convict ruins and the old military barracks and then enjoy a fish fry perched atop of majestic cliff tops. Take an afternoon Island Culture Tour, see a timber demonstration and island weaving and at night experience the Wonderland by Night Show. Peruse farms and view wonderful craft works and visit Norfolk's Soft Drink and Liqueur Distillery. See the amazing Cyclorama exhibition, a surreal panoramic painting of gigantic proportion. On your final night dress up as convicts for the convict theme night; A night filled with fun and laughter.
Experience a journey to the famous bridge on the River Kwau. The tour includes a visit to the war cemetery, the Railway Museum, Jeath War Museum and local train ride through Kwai Noi Gorge. There is also a full-day excursion to Mae Chan visiting the Yao and Akha hill-tribe villages
Explore the ancient city of Chiang Mai, including its old city walls, gates and city moat, markets, residential areas, foreign consulates, government buildings and Tapae, Chiang Mai's main street.
Visit the Chiang Do Young Elephants training Camp where you enjoy a 1-hour elephant ride into the thick forest surrounding the camp before watching the elephants take their morning bath in the running stream.
You are invited to join the expertly presented cooking lessons at the Thai cookery school run by Thailand's international TV chef, Mr Sompon Nabnian.
A six day tour steeped in historical beauty. After travelling Queensland's scenic coastline arrive in Gladstone and tour the city which hosts Australia's busiest port. Explore the once bustling gold mining village of Calliope and the mineral rich Callide Valley. In Biloela tour Greycliffe homestead and view the broad acre farming areas; visit the Silo and coal mines around Moura, then journey to the majestic Carnarvon Gorge.
Day three offers you time to take in the splendour of the gorges springs and creeks and meander through pockets of lush rainforest. Travel through amazing cattle farming areas in the Central Highlands via Rolleston, viewing Rainworth Station, built as a fort in 1862. In Rubyvale set your sights on a real sapphire mine and fossick for gems, staying overnight in Emerald. Head east through the coal mining towns of Blackwater and Bluff, past the northern tip of the Blackdown Tablelands, onto the villages of Dingo and Duaringa, across the Dawson River then stay in Rockhampton. Enjoy your last night with a comedy themed dinner and show at the Footlights theatre restaurant.
Departing on the Tilt train upon your arrival at Maryborough West Station, you are met and greeted by our colourful character 'Mary Heritage'. View the Mary River Parklands and Portside.
A 4 night stay at the Carriers Arms Deluxe Hotel where you can marvel at the fabulous display of Maryborough's Christmas lights by Night!
Get to see the beautifully restored, heritage Gympie Railway Station, where you board a 'C17' steam locomotive, and steam across the southern end of Gympie, with undulating hills with an abundance of curves, tunnels, gradients & bridges, and into the scenic Mary Valley, through picturesque countryside.
Enjoy a Christmas Day festive feast of traditional and seafood cuisine at Kingfisher Resort on Fraser Island. And enjoy a morning on the 'Proud Mary', cruising with a commentary on the Maritime history of the Mary River; Historical Floods and Stately Heritage Homes, and a visit to the fascinating Brennan & Geraghty store museum,
A 6 day tour of the best that the beautiful sunny Central Coast of NSW has to offer.
After a flight to Sydney taking in The Rocks Museum, Circular
Quay and the Opera House, head to The Willows at Gosford for a
5 night stay. Take in the Pokolbin area in visit to the Hunter Valley Winery; visit a Drover's Camp and hear the Drover's famous singing
cattle dogs "The Fleabag Trio" perform and enjoy the Potters
Brewery Tour & Tasting.
Celebrate Christmas Day with a Christmas Buffet
Lunch served in the Willows award winning
Restaurant, see the ever-popular Pelicans feeding at The Entrance, and swim or laze away the day at the famous and picturesque Terrigal beach. Top it all off with a 4 waterways cruise on the Lady Kendall Cruise.
A thirteen day tour aboard the Three Grand Ladies: The Indian Pacific, The MV Expedition and The Ghan.
The ultimate rail experience showcasing six Rail journeys, travelling in first class sleepers, economy and business class seating. Enjoy meals on board your rail journey covering 1,000 miles of Queensland coastline and its icons and islands. Quality accommodation with local coach tours exploring Rockhampton, Capricorn Coast, Great Keppel Island, Townsville, Magnetic Island, the Tablelands, Cairns, the mighty Daintree, the Whitsundays, Coral Coast and Fraser Coast! Fully hosted with multiple overnight stays in each region makes this 17 day rail experience truly unbelievable value.
Take the trip of a lifetime through Australia's unspoilt corner country aboard the Westlander and Spirit of the Outback. Delight your senses and refresh your mind with glorious sunsets and colourful characters. Visit Birdsville, Innamincka, and Longreach as well as a bushel of other great destinations along the way. Soak up the magical landscapes and heritage like no other tour.
The Gulflander & Savanahlander will take you on a breathtaking journey via the spirit of the outback to Longreach, where you will take in the spectacular sunsets, the majestic floodplains and the grandeur of the outback skies.
This unique tour allows you to experience both the Gulflander and Savanahlander train journeys.
Arriving in Longreach to a meet and greet from Outback Aussie Tours - this tour encompasses everything the outback has to offer including famous landmarks such as the Blue Heeler Hotel, John Flynn Memorial, Cobbold Gorge, Mount Surprise, and the Undara Lava Tubes.
Experience natural beauty from the Atherton Tablelands through to Airlie Beach.
We have a night of laughs and excitement at the Fun Farewell Awards in Rockhampton then take the Tilt Train to Brisbane finishing off an experience that will last a lifetime.
Fancy a little spring fling? Then this is the trip you have been waiting for. Beginning with the Blue Mountains and a tour of the Hydro Majestic Resort. Visit spectacular Echo Point Lookout and ride the scenic railway descending into Jameson Valley, see the Three Sisters and take in the views. Explore delightful Leura Village, Wentworth Falls, the Country Club, and the Edge Giant Screen. Pass picturesque gardens, landscapes of Eucalypt forests, cool streams and rainforest groves on your way to Jenolan Caves.Journey to Oberon and then Cowra; home to the World Peace Bell and the POW Theatre.
Your senses will explode in Canberra with the Floriade display, National Capital Exhibition, War Memorial, international Embassies, Parliament House, Cockington Green. Cruise Lake Burley Griffin and see the Carillon which rings out across the lake.Our next stop is Bowral visiting the Bradman Museum then onto Goulburn, Finish your trip with the gardens at Robertson and Statford Park Lavender Farm.
A seven day tour through mackay to the Whitsundays.
Salonika Beach; Hay Point Coal; Heritage tour; Pine Islet Lighthouse; Eco Safari; Broken River; Finch Hatton Hilton; Melba House; Cape Hillsborough; Hibiscus Coast; Airlie Beach; Daydream; Long and Hamilton Islands; Shute Harbour; Bowen; Flagstaff Hill; Bloomsbury Bird Sanctuary; Sapphire cutting; Journey Home
