Cultural Experiences
Uluru, Kata Tjuta, Walpa Gorge
In the heart of Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park, Uluru is a place that speaks of timeless folklore, rich indigenous culture and great spirituality. Discover Australia’s spiritual heartland capturing the changing lights erected over Uluru’s many faces as the sun slips down below the horizon. Explore the impressive formation of Kata Tjuta on a walk through Walpa Gorge. Be entertained by the Field of Light, created from 50,000 bud-like stems, the installation blooms and appears to sway as darkness descends over Uluru. Join our private guide for a gentle walk along a portion of Uluru’s base and learn about the history of the Mala people, viewing artwork and listen to the stories and the significance of Uluru from an Anangu perspective.
Destination: Northern Territory
Duration: 3 Days
Season: June to Sept
Sydney
The Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge are some of the most famous and iconic landmarks in the world and are enduring Australian cultural icons. However, there are many more attractions worth visiting around the city including Sea Life Aquarium in Darling Harbour, historical The Rocks district, the Power House Museum, Chinatown, high end shopping, vibrant Sydney Fish Markets and famous Bondi Beach.
Escape to a more relaxed environment just a couple of hours from the city. The Blue Mountains are a stunning example of Australian high country with fascinating natural attractions including the Jenolan Caves and Three Sisters rock formation. To the north of the city, the Hunter Valley is famous for its wineries and vineyards and is the perfect place to get away from it all and indulge in gourmet food and wine.
Destination: New South Wales
Duration: Half day, 1 – 3 days
Season: All year round
Gourmet Food & Wine
Sydney
Australia’s ranking on food and wine stage is #3 in the world! Come and enjoy some incredible gourmet experiences which speak of a region’s heritage, which highlights some of the world’s most unique local produce. Australian’s have a desire for balanced eating using the freshest and most nutritious produce, which is showcased thoughout the country. Let us take you on a gastronomic tour, where the food takes centre stage at any price point from street food to fine dining. It’s the stories, the people and the craftmanship of products that personalise every culinary experience. From the hustle at the famous Sydney Fish markets, to the traditional feast at Watson’s Bay, looking over to the city, or the newest destination, being the 5 Star Barangaroo.
Destination: New South Wales
Duration: Half day, 1 – 3 days
Season: All year round
Melbourne
This easy going metropolis is one of Australia’s cultural, shopping and foodie capital, and in 2017 hosted The World’s 50 Best Restaurants Awards. Discover its hidden quaintest laneways, bars, incredible street food, fresh produce and impressive markets. Tucked-away in hard to find locations, come and uncover Melbourne’s finest restaurants and cutting-edge cafés, in a city that is buzzing with international flavours, the perfect destination for the serious foodie. Mornington Peninsula is also home to Australia’s hottest new vineyard hotel, including a sculpture park, cellar door and fine dining restaurant which opened in 2017, the hotel fuses art, design, food and storytelling in a visually stunning experience that has just been shortlisted at the World Architecture Festival awards.
Destination: Victoria
Duration: Half day, 1 – 3 days
Season: All year round
Hobart
Discover a gourmet paradise, where people live with the land and sea and there is a natural flow from paddock to plate. The island’s dramatic scenery and compact size is filled with variety, and it’s the perfect place to explore your own way. In Tasmania’s Derwent Valley sits a unique cooking school, where Field to Fork is where you discover the freshest of produce and experience the local flavours of the region. Explore the local and popular Salamanca Market, held every Saturday, is a celebration of Tasmania’s unique culture, incredible restaurants and cafes, creative artisan works, talented musicians and diverse producers. From Lavender farming, vineyards and saffron foraging, there is something unusual to do in every season.
Destination: Tasmania
Duration: 2 – 3 days
Season: All year round
Nature and Wellness
Byron Bay
With some of Australia’s best yoga shalas, a culture of healthy food and a laid-back lifestyle with beautiful nature all around, it’s the perfect time to visit Byron Bay. From the inspiration of the sunrise to the gentle flutter of the night’s stars, discover the best wellbeing activities in Byron Bay for every moment in your day. Come and feel rejuvenated, refreshed and utterly pampered. Let us create a vacation of luxurious health and wellbeing escape, from The Cape Byron Walking track leading from The Pass over to Wategos Beach, then up to Cape Byron Lighthouse. En route, you’ll pass the most stunning views of ocean and coastal bush. And did we mention the world class luxury resort?
Destination: Queensland
Duration: 2 -7 Days
Season: All year round
Lord Howe Island
In today’s busy world, taking time out to relax is acknowledged and revered as one of life’s true luxuries. Rejuvenate on a secluded island or wilderness retreat, be pampered and preened at a glorious day spa or explore the peace and tranquility of nature’s most spectacular landscapes, pristine natural environments combine with outstanding spas to create a healing escape. Take time out to relax is acknowledged and revered as one of life’s true luxuries… Incredible views in every direction, watching the sun melt into the sea. Walk barefoot on the beach, breathe and stretch with yoga, eavesdrop on soothing rainforest sounds, and rejuvenate with some of the best spa treatments in the land, immersed in the peace and tranquility of our most spectacular Australian landscapes. Relax, eat, play and do it all over again.
Destination: New South Wales
Duration: 3 – 7 days
Season: All year round
Ningaloo Reef
Australia is a place of exceptional natural beauty where ancient rainforests and vast national parks, rugged mountain ranges, reefs, beaches, and waterways, provide sanctuary to Australia’s wondrous wildlife. Australia’s environment is one of the most diverse on earth and its landscape is one of the oldest. Its flora and fauna have evolved in isolation for 45 million years, untouched by the upheavals of the world’s continental plates. The result is a unique, highly specialised and very fragile environment. Where the outback meets the reef, and the best place on earth to swim with whale sharks, sleep in luxury wilderness tents with a team of passionate guides for an exclusive luxe wilderness experience.
Destination: Western Australia
Duration: 3 – 7 days
Season: All year round
Freycinet
Freycinet contains part of the rugged Tasmanian coastline and includes the secluded Wineglass Bay, voted by several travel authorities as one of the world’s ten best beaches. Wineglass Bay is just one of the region’s white sandy beaches and the pure clear turquoise waters that are perfect for sea kayaking, swimming and scuba diving. The Hazard Range offers climbing, abseiling and mountain walking, and the coastal heathlands have wonderful day walks. Tasmania’s unhurried pace of life, gentle sense of community and the spectacular location of many of our spas will all enhance your wellbeing experience. For an active health experience, there are magnificent nature walks and outdoor activities in our many national parks and reserves – all within easy reach of our city centres. If purity is the purpose, then Tasmania is the perfect place to restore balance and revitalise your inner being.
Destination: Tasmania
Duration: 3 – 7 days
Season: All year round
Adventure Tours
Deep Sea Fishing
Australia’s coast is surrounded by some of the best deep-sea fishing in the world, whether you are chasing marlin off the Great Barrier Reef or casting for tuna off Kangaroo Island in South Australia, you can be guaranteed a huge, often record-sized, catch. This nation has plenty of choice spots to chase the monsters of the deep – marlin, tuna or even sharks – just board a charter vessel and head for the big blue. Coral Bay and The Ningaloo Reef provides an abundance of fish to be caught, including Blue Marlin, Black Marlin and Stripped Marlin, Sailfish, Wahoo, Mackerel and Dolphin Fish (Mahi Mahi) whilst game fishing. On the bottom there are Red Emperor, Spangled Emperor, Cod, Perch, Trout, Goldband Snapper, Robinson Sea Bream and many more species.
Destination: Coral Bay, Western Australia
Duration: 3 – 7 days
Season: All year round
Snorkeling
Australia is home to some of the planet’s most diverse marine life, flora and fauna, and boasts a number of UNESCO World Heritage Sites, such as the Great Barrier Reef. With stunning coastlines, complex ecosystems, sandy beaches and crystal waters in abundance, water activities reign supreme. Cairns in the North East of Australia, Green Island is postcard paradise on Earth. Set on a seductive stretch of the Great Barrier Reef, the island holds many possibilities to experience its impressive natural wildlife, none more spectacular than snorkelling. The island is home to over 120 native plant species, exotic bird life and circled by complex coral gardens with impressive hordes of tropical fish making it perfect for any adventurer.
Destination: Great Barrier Reef, Queensland
Duration: 3 – 7 days
Season: All year round
Absailing
Blue Mountains, which is one of the world’s most outstanding wilderness areas containing thousands of square kilometres of rainforest, canyons, plateaus and towering sandstone crags. Abseiling, or rappelling as it is sometimes known, is an exciting adventure sport that everyone can experience and enjoy. While abseiling is a fun-filled activity, our team are widely acknowledged as being an industry leader in the provision of professional abseiling training. As a result, you can be sure that whether it’s for work or play, you will receive the finest abseiling and rope skills training available anywhere! Our abseiling course is designed for participants with little or no previous experience. This experience is perfect for those looking to learn or if you just want to come out for the Adventure, that’s fine too!
Destination: Blue Mountains, New South Wales
Duration: 1 – 3 days
Season: All year round
Sporting Tours
Sailing
Some of the best sailing in Australia is definitely in The Whitsundays. Due to the amazing location, tropical climate and great onshore bases, Queensland is the place to plan your sailing holidays. The Great Barrier Reef, Whitsunday Islands are the biggest group of Islands in Australia. The Great Barrier Reef actually protects the islands from strong swells and the tropical climate grantees a summer season all year around. The Whitsunday Islands are a natural wonder and beautiful beyond. Whales are seen from June- September every year on their annual migration north. Race Week Hamilton Island race week is one of the most famous sailing events in Australia. Over 300 yachts race in The Whitsundays during this event, each year in August.
Destination: The Whitsundays, Queensland
Duration: 1 – 7 days
Season: All year round
Cycling
We combine the best destinations within Australia with luxury, world class food and wine experiences, freedom and challenge creating a unique experience that will quench your thirst for the outdoors. Our team are dedicated to providing an experience that meets your every need and leaves you feeling inspired and more than satisfied. The destinations include the tropical Nth Queensland, the beautiful beaches of Byron Bay, the pureness of Tasmania or the world renowned Great Ocean Road tour. The beauty of our tours stems from the fact that we dig deeper than purely focusing on the cycling aspect of our tours. Your peace of mind is our priority so we ensure every finest detail has been taken care of for you – while still offering freedom of choice throughout your tour.
Destination: Victoria, Queensland, New South Wales
Duration: 1 – 7 days
Season: All year round
Round of Golf
From New South Wales to South Australia, Queensland to Tasmania, let us take you on a voyage down the fairways of some of the world’s greatest golf tracks. The layouts will challenge your golf skills, the landscapes will take your breath away and the journey will be unforgettable. Australia is a large and environmentally diverse continent. Its golf courses are just as diverse, offering spectacular world class layouts amidst jaw dropping scenery, accompanied by typical Australian hospitality. Boasting a rich golf heritage, Australia’s spectacular golf tracks include seven courses that are listed in the top 100 in the world, works by acclaimed golf architects. And for golfers with limited time, we can provide helicopter charters to these destinations.
Destination: All States
Duration: 1 – 7 days
Season: All year round
Family Friendly Tours
Sydney
Sydney offers incredible family experiences, from zoos and aquariums, museums with dinosaurs and tall ships, amusement parks and thrilling adventures like indoor skydiving. The best is Taronga Zoo, where you can camp in safari style tents in the heart of Australia’s most famous zoo, and wake up to spectacular views of the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge. Take a ferry from Circular Quay across sparkling Sydney Harbour to some of the city’s top attractions, such as Luna Park, an amusement park, and Manly Beach. The Sydney Tower Eye’s outdoor Skywalk will thrill children with its 360 degree views. At Darling Harbour, kids can get close to furry native animals, king penguins, sharks and dugongs, and perhaps for those water babies, take a surfing lesson on the famous Bondi Beach.
Destination: New South Wales
Duration: 1 - 7 Days
Season: All year round
Gold Coast
Gold Coast has so much to offer to explore, discover and get involved with the whole family. There are five humongous theme parks on the Gold Coast, Sea World, Movie World Wet n Wild and White Water World. The Gold Coast’s beach suburbs are kid-centric too, with surf lessons, jet skiing, sea-kayaking, and whale-watching. Alternatively, Australia Zoo is two hours north and a fitting homage to its founder, zany wildlife enthusiast Steve Irwin. The park has an amazing menagerie, with a Cambodian-style Tiger Temple, the famous Croco-seum and a dizzying array of critters, including native dingoes, Tasmanian devils and hairy-nosed wombats. Or launch yourself from the canopy platform perched 25 metres above the rainforest floor. Oh, did we mention you’re strapped into a safety harness and heading across a 180 metre Zip Line with epic views of Morans Creek below
Destination: Queensland
Duration: 1 - 7 Days
Season: All year round
Seasonal Tours
Australian Open Tennis Live
The Australian Open is held every year in Australia, being host to some of the world’s top international and domestic tennis players like Federer, Nadal, Williams, Djokovic, Wawrinka, Sharapova to mention a few, so book early to avoid disappointment. This rare opportunity doesn’t stop at highly sought after finals tickets. Let us take care of your plans and bookings with high end accommodation, private driver, five star dining experiences, enjoying some of the best food in Australia; with tickets to both the Women’s and Men’s Final matches* *depending on ticket availability
Destination: Melbourne, Victoria
Duration: 3 Days
Season: 25th – 28th January 2019
Vivid Live
See Sydney become a canvas for brilliant light installations and projections when Vivid Sydney comes to life in 2019. The annual event attracts more than 2.3 million visitors, and sees historic sights, including the Sydney Opera House, Customs House, the Museum of Contemporary Art and Taronga Zoo, illuminated in brilliant colour. The program also includes big-ticket music performances, creative conferences, talks and workshops.
Destination: Sydney, New South Wales
Duration: May – June 2019
Season: Autumn evenings
NYE
An unforgettable way to bring in the New Year under the sails of Sydney’s biggest icon. Enjoy the best seats in the house with Opera Australia’s Opera Gala or indulge in champagne and canapes on a private outdoor terrace at Peter Gilmore’s Bennelong restaurant. Leave the crowds behind as you enter the Sydney Opera House, then settle back for an evening with Rodolfo, Mimi, Marcello and Musetta in Puccini’s La Bohème*. Or perhaps step into the Sydney Opera House’s magnificent Concert Hall to watch the Opera Gala* concert of popular arias by Verdi, Puccini, and Rossini, with fireworks and champagne at interval. Let us create a New Year’s Eve
There is also non-stop live entertainment at the popular Opera Bar or you can celebrate Palm Springs style at Portside’s first New Year’s Eve party*. *depending on ticket availability
Destination: Sydney, New South Wales
Duration: One night
Season: 31st December 2019
Grand Prix
Don’t miss your chance to book the best seats* on track before they sell out and join a crowd of thousands to watch Aussie Daniel Ricciardo and the world’s best drivers light up the Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit in Melbourne. Be the first to see the Formula 1 cars in action and witness a host of support category racing including the thunderous V8 Supercars. The circuit is relatively fast, with 16 turns combining a good number of high and low-speed corners, as well as a couple of chicanes and over-taking areas in the brake zones. With a wide range of entertainment around the circuit, the 2019 Formula 1 Rolex Australian Grand Prix is sure to be an action-packed weekend of thrills and spills *depending on ticket availability
Destination: Melbourne, Victoria
Duration: 1 day - 1 week
Season: March 2019
Blues Festival
Byron Bay Bluesfest is Australia’s Premier Contemporary Blues & Roots Music Festival. It showcases music from around the world annually on the Easter long weekend on 120 hectares at Tyagarah Tea Tree Farm, just north of Byron Bay, NSW. Bluesfest presents over 200 performances with various stages over 5, 12 hour days, as well as camping for up to 6,000 people, 5 licensed bars, over 100 food and market stalls, undercover food courts, beer gardens, and children’s entertainment.
Bluesfest presents the biggest names in music to Australian audiences each year including Bob Dylan, Hozier, Paul Simon, Gary Clark Jr., Angus & Julia Stone, Robert Plant, Alabama Shakes, John Mayer, Jurassic 5, James Brown, Zac Brown Band, Joss Stone, David Gray, Trombone Shorty, Angelique Kidjo, John Legend & BB King, to name but a few.
Destination: Byron Bay, New South Wales
Duration: 3 – 5 Days
Season: April 18th to 22th April 2019
Romance Bromance
Uluru
In Uluru, guests take the road less travelled, sharing exclusive and authentic experiences with only a few others. An exceptional program designed exclusively for our guests, is included in your luxury wilderness experience. For those looking for a custom and personalised itinerary, a range of optional Bespoke Experiences is also available. Please Note: Tours are scheduled on a 3-5 day rotational basis for a specific time and date. Tour times are seasonal and subject to sunrise and sunset times which vary throughout the year, weather permitting.
Destination: Northern Territory
Duration: 3 Days - 1 Week
Season: April to October
Kangaroo Island
Off the coast of South Australia lies the pristine white beaches and untouched wilderness of Kangaroo Island. Though only 155km in length, there is plenty of diversity to enjoy on Kangaroo Island, including a range of luxury accommodation options. Once you arrive, either by ferry to Penneshaw or plane to Kingscote, you’ll feel like you’ve been swept to an entirely different planet. Forget the bland big-city hotels of the mainland.
Whether you’re here for a weekend getaway or a week-long escape, the boutique accommodation on Kangaroo Island has been designed with pampering in mind. For a romantic couples’ retreat on Kangaroo Island, choose a luxury lodge overlooking the waves, where you can savour a local wine from the comfort of your bathtub or Jacuzzi.
Destination: South Australia
Duration: 3 Days - 1 Week
Season: All Year Round
Retail Therapy
Retail Therapy
Discover the most iconic Australian fashion designers, with your own personal stylist, for a shopping experience, catering for both men and women. Shop till you drop, with the most iconic Australian fashion labels recognised globally for their stunning innovative designs. Go behind the scenes with our personal shopper to take you into the shops and factories to see what’s hot and fashionable now. Let our personal stylist take you to see the best of Australian designs, get a first look and shop of what’s in this season, summer or winter, get excited to wear your fabulous purchases completely unique to you. With our personal stylist, you might learn more about new innovations that you thought wouldn’t suit you, however now you are experiencing a whole new you!
Destination: New South Wales, Victoria
Duration: 1 - 2 Days
Season: All Year Round
Events and Functions
Weddings and Proposals – Hamilton Island
We have one of Hamilton Island’s most popular and iconic outdoor ceremony locations, boasting one of the best settings found in the Whitsundays. With the sand underfoot and a cool sea breeze behind you, a sublime beach ceremony will truly complete your Island wedding. Let us provide your religious officiators, photographer, videographer, decorations, theming, entertainment, hair, make up, wedding cakes, fireworks, etc Thinking of proposing in Australia? You tell your unsuspecting fiancée-to-be you’ve booked an innocent helicopter scenic flight. During your flight, you’ll take in the astonishingly breathtaking Heart Reef. As you approach Whitehaven Beach, your pilot will tilt the chopper to reveal the “Will you marry me?” banner, carefully laid out on the beach She/he says YES! The helicopter lands and you and your new fiancée enjoy a romantic picnic on the beach. You return to Hamilton Island (and phone coverage), post the news to Facebook… and celebrate!
Destination: Queensland
Duration: 1 – 7 days
Season: All year round
Weddings and Proposals – Cradle Mountain
No matter your style – from lush gardens, historic buildings, stunning beaches, world-class wineries coupled with enchanting forests. There are a surprising range of beautiful and rarely found venues and places to get married on offer in Tassie! To assist you in your search for the perfect place, we have put together the complete list of wedding venues in Tasmania. We’ve included wedding venues in the main city centre of Hobart as well as the suburbs and outskirts of Hobart, Huon, Port Arthur and Richmond, and then all of Southern Tasmania.
Destination: Tasmania
Duration: 1 – 7 days
Season: All year round
Business Functions
G’Day Tours team has created and delivered events for over 30 years. Our highly experienced business events team specialises in conferences, alumni reunions, product launches, exhibitions, team bonding activities .Our concierge services refine each detail to maximise each experience. We tailor design your function to suit your every need. We share with you our amazing collection of spectacular destinations, from the run of the mill venues, places you might not have heard of in in venues both Sydney and Melbourne. Our collection of iconic packages, with our added services of an amazing team, gives you an unbeatable, luxury experience.
Destination: New South Wales
Duration: 1 – 7 days
Season: All year round
Special Offers
Winter Wonderland
Explore the nation’s capital Parliament House, the art galleries, plenty of shopping and indulge in the delicious truffle season.
Destination: Australian Capital Territory
Duration: 3 Days
Season: June to Sept
Abseiling The Three Sisters
Blue Mountains is the perfect setting with its beautiful bushland, making it both a scenic and exciting adventure!
Destination: New South Wales
Duration: Half day, 1 – 3 days
Season: All year round
Relaxing By A Log Fire
Cuddle up and take out some time in the stunningly beautiful countryside of Tasmania.
Destination: Tasmania
Duration: Half day, 1 – 3 days
Season: All year round
