We had to rescheduled our February tour again due to the Victorian Covid-19 lockdown. Relax in the quiet of Mallacoota for 3 nights, with the chance to dig your toes into the pure white sandy beaches. Discover why this region is a very special place to UNESCO. Abounding with a diverse range of animal life […]
10 Day Murray River & Kangaroo Island
Explore the gems of South Australia with a relaxing cruise down the magnificent Murray River followed by the unique wildlife and stunning scenery of Kangaroo Island. We travel via Bendigo to Mannum where we board the Murray Princess for a fabulous accommodated cruise along the river, where you’ll discover the beautiful lower riverlands, between the […]
Norfolk Island
Norfolk Island lies about 1700kms east of Sydney. It is a volcanic island made up of undulating hill country, with steep cliffs rising out of the ocean and a fascinating history. Discovered by Captain Cook it was twice settled as a Convict Settlement and twice abandoned. The original buildings of these settlements are beautifully restored […]
5 Day Autumn in Marysville
Situated in the picturesque Yarra Valley, Marysville was founded in 1863 but nearly destroyed by the 2009 bushfires. The Vibe Hotel Marysville is our base for 4 nights, as we explore the region. Sadly, we remember the 2009 bushfires that devastated the area and we’ll visit the local Visitor Information Centre and wander through the […]
7 Day Lord Howe Island
Leave the pace of modern life behind and immerse yourself in the spectacular surroundings of UNESCO World Heritage listed Lord Howe Island. Discover an island paradise with pristine beaches, incredible wildlife and beautiful landscapes. Only a two-hour flight from Sydney with limited visitors allowed on the untouched island at any one time, come join us […]
4 Day Autumn In Orange
Autumn brings amazing colours to the city of Orange so indulge your senses in the delights of the city and the surrounding villages and towns. With a fabulous reputation for producing food and wine, stunning landscapes and a fascinating history, it is the perfect destination for a for a short autumn getaway. With a high altitude and […]
13 Day Eyre & Yorke Peninsula
Heading to or from the West you miss the Eyre Peninsula in South Australia because it’s to the south of the main highway. It really is Australia’s ‘Forgotten Corner’. And it has so much to offer that we need to take you there for a proper look around. So immerse yourself in a wild and […]
5 Day Historic Riverports
Step back in time to an era of wealth and ingenuity. Unpack and stay 4 nights at the Meninya Palms Echuca. Uncover the largest river in Australia, the Murray River and her willow-lined river banks. Explore Echuca and be enchanted by the Paddlesteamers who brought trade and prosperity to many of the regional towns in the […]
12 Day Outback Queensland
Due to the coronavirus, this tour has been rescheduled to June 2021. We are awaiting details on airfares and tour costs for this new date. Embrace the stories of local characters who helped shape the Australian outback. Live the outback story for a short while, witnessing glorious sunsets and cruising pristine waterways, with outstanding dining […]
8 Day Noosa and the Sunshine Coast
Shake off winter and enjoy a well-deserved break under the warm Queensland sun. Be welcomed by the white sandy beaches, lush tropical surrounds and spectacular landscapes of the Sunshine Coast.
7 Day Cairns & Far North Queensland
Relax and spend your days exploring tranquil rainforests to feel connected with nature and cruise glistening tropical waters in a place unlike anywhere else – Australia’s warmest welcome is waiting for you. Explore the unique Atherton Tablelands, cruise on Lake Barrine, see the Curtain Fig Tree and visit Gallo Dairyland and Jaques Coffee. Enjoy the […]
8 Day Lightning Ridge and Moree
The ‘Ridge’ abounds with colourful characters, barrels of dreams, and experiences! The unique locals pride themselves on a wonderful sense of eccentricity, reminding us that the Australian spirit is not a thing of folklore. We spend 3 nights there. See Stanley, the Big Bird, Amigos Castle and drop into the Cactus Farm. Experience an underground […]
9 Day Brisbane and the Scenic Rim
Rediscover the vibrant and fast growing city of Brisbane and its surrounds. Marvel at the river that curls its way around the landscape, hinting to the easy outdoor lifestyle awaiting us. Highlights include the annual Garden Expo, country hospitality and beautiful scenery. Take in the spectacular views from Mt Cootha, enjoy lunch at historic Newstead […]
3 Day Blue Mountains Christmas In July
Rug up in your winter woollies and enjoy the magic of a traditional ‘Northern Hemisphere’ Christmas in the magnificent Blue Mountains. Behold the spectacular vistas and sensational views from Govetts Leap Lookout and Echo Point then visit Scenic World to immerse yourselves in the stunning cliffs, waterfalls and forests. Enjoy a Christmas in July lunch […]
6 Day North Coast Winter Getaway
We are heading to Nambucca Heads this winter to get away from the chilly weather for a week. This NSW north coast town sits at the mouth of the river with its sparkling estuary being home to playful dolphins. Cruise some of the most unspoilt areas of the region and see parts of the beautiful […]
7 Day Whitsundays and Airlie Beach
We are having a short ‘winter’s break’ in Airlie Beach. Enjoy 6 nights at the beautiful Coral Sea Resort. Escape to the Whitsundays, a remarkable pristine World Heritage preserved area. The town of Airlie Beach on the mainland is the region’s central hub and our base during our stay. There is time to enjoy the […]
3 Day Sydney Vivid Light Festival
Enjoy a 3 day tour to Sydney that includes the annual Vivid Light Festival. Vivid Light transforms Sydney into a wonderland of ‘light art’ sculptures, innovative light installations and grand-scale projections for all to enjoy. It is a magical celebration of light-design excellence and the world’s largest outdoor ‘art gallery’. Lighting artists, designers and manufacturers […]
Norfolk Island
Norfolk Island lies about 1700kms east of Sydney. It is a volcanic island made up of undulating hill country, with steep cliffs rising out of the ocean and a fascinating history. Discovered by Captain Cook it was twice settled as a Convict Settlement and twice abandoned. The original buildings of these settlements are beautifully restored […]
3 Day Mystery Tour
Want to disappear for the weekend? This is a tour to somewhere that we know the destination but you don’t! Mystery is one of the great joys of travel. It keeps us surprised, delighted, and just unsettled enough to heighten every experience. If you are intrigued, you love discovering new places and are easily delighted, […]
10 Day Toowoomba Carnival Of Flowers & O’Reilly’s Retreat
This tour incorporates two of southern Queensland’s iconic attractions – the Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers and O’Reilly’s Rainforest Retreat. We travel via northern NSW to Toowoomba for a 3 night stay. The Carnival of Flowers is Australia’s longest-running annual horticultural event, a cultural party featuring spectacular gardens and all things spring. Enjoy many of the […]
5 Day Narrandera & The Riverina
Unpack and stay 4 nights at the Newell Motor Inn Narrandera. This is the gateway to the NSW Riverina and the vast Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area. Known for its tree lined streets, parks and gardens, it is often referred to as an ‘oasis’, blessed with abundant water and hugging the banks of Lake Talbot and the […]
7 Day Lord Howe Island
Leave the pace of modern life behind and immerse yourself in the spectacular surroundings of UNESCO World Heritage listed Lord Howe Island. Discover an island paradise with pristine beaches, incredible wildlife and beautiful landscapes. Only a two-hour flight from Sydney with limited visitors allowed on the untouched island at any one time, come join us […]
3 Day Riverboat Postman Cruise
On this tour we join the mail run with a difference! We hop aboard Riverboat Postman, on this tour to cruise along the Hawkesbury River. Known as one of Australia’s greatest scenic waterways, with its historical isolated communities, the last Riverboat Postman has been servicing the region for over a century. Sit back and enjoy […]
5 Day Lake Macquarie & Hunter
Enjoy a great getaway to Lake Macquarie and the Hunter Region. The largest saltwater lake in the southern hemisphere and more than twice the size of Sydney Harbour, Lake Macquarie is an aquatic playground. Enjoy the sights on both the water and the foreshore. Immediately adjacent is the vibrant city of Newcastle and just up the […]
6 Day Silo Art & Benalla Roses
We are heading back to the western Victorian town of Horsham to celebrate the rich heritage and true spirit of the Wimmera-Mallee region through Australia’s largest outdoor gallery. Journey the trail of large-scale mural portraits painted onto grain silos by brilliant international street artists that have brought life back to these rural Victorian communities. We […]
15 Day Tasmanian Tour
It’s back to Tasmania in 2021, travelling all the way by coach. We will cruise the remote Arthur River and visit Stanley and The Nut in the North West. We visit Cradle Mountain National Park and stay 2 nights in Queenstown. Ride the West Coast Wilderness Railway and take a cruise from Strahan. Visit Mount […]
5 Day Lakes Entrance
Unpack and stay 4 nights at the Esplanade Motel Lakes Entrance. With five main lakes, fed by four major rivers, and fringed by the Ninety Mile Beach, the Gippsland Lakes system is the biggest expanse of inland waterways in the southern hemisphere, so a cruise will be a tour highlight. Also visit Wyanga Park Winery, […]