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Australia Short Break tours. Cultural, and Walking Tours.


Sometimes you only have a short time to visit Australia and want to see as much as possible. To save you time before arrival and to make sure that you don't find your chosen tour or event fully book we have selected ten options which you can book in advance and be assured of a place on the break or activity. Short break tours are popular and booking in advance can make things happen. You can be certain your selected company and guide has many years experience and you will discover many things you just coudn't find out if you just wandered about. You can pay using your own currency either in US or Australian Dollar, Euro or UK pounds. If you don't see a trip from the town or area you are visiting, please get in touch, as we can not display all the trips available, and we might be able to locate something suitable.

6 Day Tasmania Heritage Cycling Trip from Launceston to Hobart USD$1643.46

Historic villages and rolling pastures. Discover the eastern coast of Tasmania on this six day cycling adventure. Pedal the scenic back roads and explore the picturesque Freycinet National Park. Accommodation each night will be in heritage guest houses and mansions. The back of a bicycle is the only way to see this part of Tasmania!




Whitsunday Islands Reef Discovery Tour by Helicopter US$441.82

Enjoy this scenic flight over the Whitsunday islands and resorts, the Great Barrier Reef including world-famous Heart Reef, Hardy Reef and Bait Reef. Your destination... Reefworld, a floating reef platform on the Great Barrier Reef! Participate in some snorkeling or scuba diving, or opt to stay dry and view the amazing coral from a semi-sub, or the underwater viewing chamber. There is plenty to see and do on this exciting day trip!




4 Day Outback Australia - Beyond the Black Stump USD$1523.32
An outback adventure staying at real-life working stations along the way to experience country life first hand. Travel through Gulgong with it's distinctive "gold rush" past, Mudgee for some wine tasting and the famous Blue Mountains. This tour shows the best outback country Australia has to offer.


9 Day South Coast Track Walking Expedition from Hobart USD$1422.22

The South Coast Track in Tasmania's remote South West is considered one of the best wilderness treks in Australia. This eighty kilometer hike through World Heritage wilderness will take you through rainforest, along golden beaches, over coastal ranges and beside quiet lagoons. This magnificent journey is a wilderness experience for the serious adventurer!




9 day Albany, Tree Top Walk, Margaret River, Pinnacles and Monkey Mia USD$1359.01

Discover some of the highlights of Western Australia. Taste fine Margaret River wines and walk the longest jetty in the Southern Hemisphere. See the famous Monkey Mia dolphins and the mysterious Pinnacles.

Special Offer - Price displayed currently includes FREE Perth Airport Transfers (valued at AU$54pp) PLUS Perth and Fremantle Tour (valued at AU$72pp)
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8 Day Cradle Mountain Overland Track Walking Expedition from Launceston USD$1261.03

The Cradle Mountain Overland Track is one of the most popular wilderness hikes in Australia. See the beauty of this remarkable region and experience the pure solitude of this Tasmanian wilderness. Explore lakes, forests, moorlands and mountains on this seventy kilometer hike. The memories of this wilderness experience will last a lifetime!




7 day Albany, Tree Top Walk, Margaret River, Pinnacles, Kalbarri and Monkey Mia USD$1175.70

From the vast forests in the south, to the dolphins of Monkey Mia in the north, this is a trip that shows you all the highlights of this part of Western Australia. Taste premium wines in Margaret River, walk among the tree tops in the "Valley of the Giants", marvel at the sandstone gorges of Kalbarri and the limestone spires of the Pinnacles.

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Two Day Private Coonawarra Wine Region (Limestone Coast) Tour US$949.73
Crowds not your style? Escape on this privately guided tour to the heart of Australia's premium red wine region, Coonawarra. Meet some of the regions distinguished wine makers and sample the fruits of their labor. Step back in time with an overnight stay at the historic Padthaway Estate Homestead and enjoy the serene and peaceful surroundings.


4-Day Koalas, Wombats and Wallabies Wildlife Journey (Fully Accommodated) US$916.51

Experience the amazing eco-systems of the East Gippsland region. A fully guided, vehicle-supported, camping and walking expedition visiting the most remote region of south-eastern Australia. Spot native birds and other wildlife in a variety of habitats, from dense rainforest to coastal heathlands. Departs from Melbourne on Sunday from September to end of May.




5 days Pinnacles Desert, Kalbarri, Monkey Mia and Ningaloo Reef Tour from Perth US$824.90

Take a five-day journey along Western Australia's outback coast in a luxury coach. You'll go swimming and snorkeling in the pristine waters of Ningaloo Reef, view the stunning red gorges of Kalbarri, wander amongst the limestone spires in the mystical Pinnacles Desert – and perhaps enjoy a magical encounter with the renowned wild dolphins of Monkey Mia.

Special Offer - Price displayed currently includes FREE Perth Airport Transfers (valued at AU$54pp) PLUS Perth and Fremantle Tour (valued at AU$72pp) - BOOK NOW!




Hunter Valley Luncheon Tour by Helicopter US$758.52

A luxurious scenic helicopter flight over Sydney and up the coast, a private wine tasting at a winery in one of Australia's leading wine regions, the Hunter Valley, and a gourmet lunch - what an indulgent way to spend the day!




4WD Kakadu Experience Tour departs Darwin US$692.14
Get amongst it! A fantastic all inclusive 4WD experience involving wildlife, waterfalls, water lilies and rainforests! All this and more packaged into a three day adventure across the Top End. This tour allows you to explore the heart of Kakadu National Park on an amazing camping adventure. You're able to get off the beaten track. Insider trip: take out your camera and be sure to capture the crystal clear rock pools of Twin Falls.

This tour is seasonal and only operates from May through to November


4 day Albany, Tree Top Walk and Margaret River Tour from Perth US$613.13

The South West region of Western Australia has an allure that is hard to resist. It offers you the opportunity to indulge in premium Western Australian wines and gourmet food, wander amongst towering old growth karri forests, stroll along beautiful beaches and travel through scenic rolling farmlands. This region is a must for all those who visit Perth.

Special Offer - Price displayed currently includes FREE Perth Airport Transfers (valued at AU$54pp) PLUS Perth and Fremantle Tour (valued at AU$72pp)
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7 Day 4WD Ningaloo Reef Adventure US$575.21

Prepare to be amazed. Visit the Ningaloo Marine Park - Western Australia's equivalent of the Great Barrier Reef and home to over 520 species of fish, 250 species of coral and an abundance of turtles, whales and other marine creatures. See the wild dolphins at Monkey Mia and the fascinating limestone spires of the Pinnacles Desert.




Papeete Private Tour 'On Paul Gauguin's Footsteps' US$401.68
This private tour will lead you on a path followed by Paul Gauguin, the famous artist who opened the way to modern painting. Relish in the opportunity to visit the Gauguin Museum and memorial. The life and works of this famous painter are on display.


5 Days Red Centre 4WD Camping Safari US$543.60

Get right off the beaten track in the Australian Outback on the 4WD camping safari. As well as visiting some of the Red Center's more famous icons such as Ayers Rock, the Olgas and Kings Canyon, you also experience such highlights as Palm Valley, Ormiston Gorge, Ellery Creek Big Hole and Standley Chasm. This is a tour for the true adventurer!




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