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Designed to showcase the best of each country, Australia and New Zealand escorted tours unveil not just the famous sites, but also the hidden gems and true highlights of a destination. We offer a comprehensive array of Australia and New Zealand escorted tours, ranging from the fully inclusive luxury choices, staying in top class hotels, to small group experiences and affordable tours. A selection of itineraries and durations are available from 28 days taking in the entire eastern half of Australia to a day tour enjoying selected highlights.
Tours include sightseeing, accommodation and transport as well as the freedom to choose optional daily touring activities and dining venues at no extra cost. From the 16 day Grand Australia Discovery tour, which takes in the spectacular sights of Australia’s East Coast plus the red earth of the Outback, to shorter Regional Mini Stays designed to give a taste of a host of different experiences; choose from 2 day excursions exploring Kangaroo Island, 3 day itineraries touring Ayers Rock and Kings Canyon, or for a longer trip, why not opt for a 17 day New Zealand Wonderland tour that is like no other - taking in the customs, culture and incredible breadth of landscapes.
Found 14 tours matching your requirements.
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Blue Mountains and Hunter Valley
The Blue Mountains, named after the blue mist that rises from the covering forests of eucalyptus, make a spectacular start to your Blue Mountain and Hunter Valley self drive tour. It's an ideal place for bushwalking amongst the craggy peaks and cavernous gorges, and is a haven for wildlife.
The Brisbane Waters National Park displays sandstone landscapes rich in Aboriginal art, and Wollemi National Park is home to the rare Wollemi Pine. Tour the world class vineyards and wineries of Hunters Valley then visit Port Stephens to catch sight of a bottlenose dolphin in Nelson Bay. -
East Coast Adventure
This luxurious holiday takes you to Byron Bay and Coffs Harbour, iconic Australian holiday destinations. You'll also enjoy three nights on Daydream Island, as well as World Heritage-listed Fraser Island. Continue to the tropical Atherton Tablelands and stay in Port Douglas, a coastal township fringed by palm trees.
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Flinders Ranges Explorer
Discover the rugged scenery of the Flinders Ranges on this self-drive tour, experiencing the Outback at your leisure. Admire the creeks lined with Red River Gums, gaze at the spectacular gorges and discover the fascinating geology of this area. Visit Aborigine rock art sites and find impressive fossil remains. Observe the unique wildlife, including if you are lucky, the yellow-footed wallaby, and birds in abundance, native to the Flinders Ranges.
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Grand Australian Discovery
Discover the highlights of Australia's eastern coastline, travelling from Sydney to Cairns via Port Macquarie, Byron Bay, the Gold Coast, Brisbane, Fraser Island, and Daydream Island. From Cairns, head inland to the Red Centre and explore Uluru, Kings Canyon and Alice Springs. You may even wish to extend your journey by another three nights, travelling to Darwin for a further insight into Aboriginal culture.
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Grand Tasman
Discover the untamed beauty of Tasmania's pristine World Heritage wilderness such as Cradle Mountain National Park while savouring the delights of delicious gourmet food and fine wines. Learn of Australia's rich, and often brutal, early convict history and heritage at Port Arthur and Sarah Island. Absorb the awe-inspiring scenery, relax with the tranquil sounds and be revitalised by the crisp forest scents.
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Highlights of Kangaroo Island
If you are a nature lover, then Kangaroo Island is an absolute must! Native kangaroos, koalas, wombats, seals and echidnas are found in abundance and genuinely in the wild. Take time to explore the island fully - from the unusual rock formations of the Remarkable Rocks, to a stroll down the beach to watch the seals laze in the sun.
Kangaroo Island now boasts Southern Ocean Lodge, one of Australia's most exclusive, boutique hotels. -
Kakadu 4WD 'Safari in Style'
Comfortable yet adventurous, 'Safari in Style' lets you experience the stunning views, spectacular waterfalls and traditional Aboriginal culture of the Top End, all with the promise of a glass of Australian wine and a comfy bed at the end of the day.
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Monkey Mia, Kalbarri and the Pinnacles
With our Monkey Mia, Kalbarri and the Pinnacles self drive you get the opportunity to see some amazing wildlife, from the gentle whaleshark to the reclusive dugong, or relax on glorious beaches and see some of the richest wildflower bushland.
Only fourteen sites meet World Heritage criteria, and Shark Bay, a protected ecological habitat of over two million hectares, north of Perth is one of them. Enjoy watching the dolphins in the shallows at Monkey Mia, or the marine playground at Coral Bay, where the relatively untouched Ningaloo Reef offers all the wonders of a reef system but with the benefit of being located just offshore. -
New Zealand Getaway
From Rotorua's steaming geysers on the North Island to Milford Sound's dramatic cliffs on the South Island, this 15 day discovery of New Zealand takes in the must-see destinations of this magical country. View glaciers at Franz Josef, discover Maori culture, see stunning beaches at the Bay of Islands and taste mouth-watering gourmet food in Queenstown. Experience the very best New Zealand has to offer in comfort.
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New Zealand Highlights
New Zealand is easy to explore by car, and this relaxing self drive ensures that you still have the freedom to travel at your own pace, but with the added security of knowing that you will not miss a thing courtesy of your co-pilot kit.
