Top Australia Day Trips & Excursions

Q: Which Australia Day Trips & Excursions have Instant Confirmation?

Australia Day Trips & Excursions with Instant Confirmation include: Melbourne: Yarra Valley Wine, Gin, Whisky and Chocolate Tour Blue Mountain Small Group Tour All Inclusive Ocean Rafting: Whitehaven Beach, Snorkelling & Hill Inlet Lookout Phillip Island Penguin Parade Day Tour from Melbourne K'gari (Fraser Island) All Inclusive Day Tour View all Tours with Instant Confirmation →

Q: I need a ride! Which Australia Day Trips & Excursions have Hotel Pickup?

No problem. These Australia Day Trips & Excursions include Hotel Pickup: Blue Mountain Small Group Tour All Inclusive Ocean Rafting: Whitehaven Beach, Snorkelling & Hill Inlet Lookout Phillip Island Penguin Parade Day Tour from Melbourne All Inclusive Bruny Island Day Tour Plus Guided Lighthouse Tour Whitehaven Beach and Hill Inlet Lookout Snorkeling Cruise View all Tours with Hotel Pickup →

Q: Got any more Australia trip ideas?

We sure do. Check out our curated lists of hand-picked Australia Tours. Top 10 Australia 2026 Senior-friendly tours Australia The best tours and activities for culture lovers in Australia Top Day Trips from Australia Things to do in Australia this summer View all Australia Trip Ideas →

Q: What are the most popular styles of Tours and Activities in Australia?

Based on our sales data over the past year, the most popular styles of tours and activities in Australia are: Australia Luxury & Special Occasions Australia Luxury Tours Australia Tours & Sightseeing Australia Outdoor Activities Australia Cruises, Sailing & Water Tours View all tour styles in Australia →

Board the "Brianna Lee" for a full-day tour to Wilsons Promontory National Park cruise. Highlights of the trip include: the historic Wilsons Prom Lighthouse, Skull …More

Wilsons Promontory National Park, Australia

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Wilsons Promontory Full Day Cruise

Board the "Brianna Lee" for a full-day tour to Wilsons Promontory National Park cruise. Highlights of the trip include: the historic Wilsons Prom Lighthouse, Skull...

9 hours Free Cancellation

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$373

The Q Train - First Class Private Dining For 2

**PLEASE ARRIVE 30 MINUTES PRIOR TO DEPARTURE TIME** All aboard The Q Train: a moving culinary adventure where heritage charm, local flavours, and unforgettable moments …More

Melbourne, Australia

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The Q Train - First Class Private Dining For 2

**PLEASE ARRIVE 30 MINUTES PRIOR TO DEPARTURE TIME** All aboard The Q Train: a moving culinary adventure where heritage charm, local flavours, and unforgettable moments...

3 hours Free Cancellation

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$150

Phillip Island Seal Cruise and Penguin Tour

The perfect Phillip Island day trip for nature lovers and ocean seekers, combining a scenic wildlife cruise, and the world-famous Penguin Parade—all in one relaxed, …More

Melbourne, Australia

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Phillip Island Seal Cruise and Penguin Tour

The perfect Phillip Island day trip for nature lovers and ocean seekers, combining a scenic wildlife cruise, and the world-famous Penguin Parade—all in one relaxed,...

13 hours Free Cancellation

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$235

Full-day Tour at the Atherton Tablelands with Food Tasting

This tour is so much more than a tasting tour! A full day exploring this diverse region heading west of Cairns is a plateau rising …More

Palm Cove, Australia

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Full-day Tour at the Atherton Tablelands with Food Tasting

This tour is so much more than a tasting tour! A full day exploring this diverse region heading west of Cairns is a plateau rising...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$210

Private Blue Mountains Tour | Waterfalls, Koalas & Views

Escape the city and discover the best of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Blue Mountains on a private full-day tour from Sydney. Travel in comfort and …More

Sydney, Australia

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Private Blue Mountains Tour | Waterfalls, Koalas & Views

Escape the city and discover the best of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Blue Mountains on a private full-day tour from Sydney. Travel in comfort and...

8 to 9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$192

This 6.5 hour tour (8 hours on a Saturday) is a perfect way to see nipaluna (Hobart) major attractions including Salamanca market (Saturday only). It's …More

Hobart, Australia

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nipaluna (Hobart) Highlights Day Tour

This 6.5 hour tour (8 hours on a Saturday) is a perfect way to see nipaluna (Hobart) major attractions including Salamanca market (Saturday only). It's...

6 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$69

Escape to Bruny Island, where untamed wilderness meets rich local flavour. Just a short ferry ride from Hobart, Bruny offers breathtaking cliffs, secluded beaches, and …More

Hobart, Australia

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Bruny Island - Wild Escapes From Hobart

Escape to Bruny Island, where untamed wilderness meets rich local flavour. Just a short ferry ride from Hobart, Bruny offers breathtaking cliffs, secluded beaches, and...

7 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$126

Barossa Valley Shared Tour with Wine Tasting and Lunch

Discover the Ultimate Barossa Valley Wine Adventure! Join us for an unforgettable day exploring the heart of South Australia’s most celebrated wine region. Our curated …More

Adelaide, Australia

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Barossa Valley Shared Tour with Wine Tasting and Lunch

Discover the Ultimate Barossa Valley Wine Adventure! Join us for an unforgettable day exploring the heart of South Australia’s most celebrated wine region. Our curated...

7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$140

Mornington Peninsula Hike and Hot Springs Day Tour - Small Group

Time to hit the highway with our small group (4 - 11 guests) and make our way to the idyllic Mornington Peninsula. Our first stop …More

Melbourne, Australia

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Mornington Peninsula Hike and Hot Springs Day Tour - Small Group

Time to hit the highway with our small group (4 - 11 guests) and make our way to the idyllic Mornington Peninsula. Our first stop...

10 hours Free Cancellation

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$195

Embark on an unforgettable Full Day Guided Tour around the Blue Mountains with Beyond The Blacktop Adventure Tours. Immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring beauty of …More

Blue Mountains, Australia

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Blue Mountains Full Day Guided Tour

Embark on an unforgettable Full Day Guided Tour around the Blue Mountains with Beyond The Blacktop Adventure Tours. Immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring beauty of...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$232

Phillip Island and French Island Wildlife Expedition

Spend the day with us Island hopping from French Island to Phillip Island getting up close and personal with some of Australia’s cutest and cuddliest …More

Melbourne, Australia

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Phillip Island and French Island Wildlife Expedition

Spend the day with us Island hopping from French Island to Phillip Island getting up close and personal with some of Australia’s cutest and cuddliest...

12 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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$168

Signature Wine Tour - Hobart & SE Tasmania

Discover the scenic beauty and flavours of the Derwent & Coal River Valley's, sample amazing wines from these 2 regions. Join us as we stroll …More

Hobart, Australia

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Signature Wine Tour - Hobart & SE Tasmania

Discover the scenic beauty and flavours of the Derwent & Coal River Valley's, sample amazing wines from these 2 regions. Join us as we stroll...

7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$154

Breakfast with the Koalas at Hartley's Crocodile Park from Cairns or Palm Cove

Start the day with a hot Aussie breakfast in the company of a cute koala and its keeper departing from Cairns or Palm Cove. See crocodiles …More

Palm Cove, Australia

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Breakfast with the Koalas at Hartley's Crocodile Park from Cairns or Palm Cove

Start the day with a hot Aussie breakfast in the company of a cute koala and its keeper departing from Cairns or Palm Cove. See crocodiles...

6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$116

Full-Day Private Australian Wildlife Tour of Phillip Island

A full day Little Penguins Tour a fantasy escape from big city to create an unforgettable memory like no other thing. Hundreds of little penguins …More

Melbourne, Australia

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Full-Day Private Australian Wildlife Tour of Phillip Island

A full day Little Penguins Tour a fantasy escape from big city to create an unforgettable memory like no other thing. Hundreds of little penguins...

9 to 11 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$161

Merry Heart CBR's highly rated winey tours to Murrumbateman offer a vast variety of tasting quality wine from boutique wineries. Enjoy a delicious lunch, and …More

Canberra, Australia

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Full-Day Canberra Winery Tour /w lunch

Merry Heart CBR's highly rated winey tours to Murrumbateman offer a vast variety of tasting quality wine from boutique wineries. Enjoy a delicious lunch, and...

8 to 9 hours Free Cancellation

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$184

Departing at 11:15 AM from the Tasmanian Visitor Information Centre, this small-group tour (max 13 guests) gives you time to explore Salamanca Market before heading …More

Hobart, Australia

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Signature Saturday Wine Tour

Departing at 11:15 AM from the Tasmanian Visitor Information Centre, this small-group tour (max 13 guests) gives you time to explore Salamanca Market before heading...

5 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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$132

Midweek Hot Air Balloon Flight at Hunter Valley

Beyond Ballooning is a family owned and operated business based right here in the Hunter Valley. Our flight team are local to the valley and …More

Hunter Valley, Australia

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Midweek Hot Air Balloon Flight at Hunter Valley

Beyond Ballooning is a family owned and operated business based right here in the Hunter Valley. Our flight team are local to the valley and...

5 hours

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$198

Discover McLaren Vale on eBikes - Full Day

Our pedal assist electric bikes give you the opportunity to explore the network of bike trails within the McLaren Vale wine region and along the …More

McLaren Vale, Australia

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Discover McLaren Vale on eBikes - Full Day

Our pedal assist electric bikes give you the opportunity to explore the network of bike trails within the McLaren Vale wine region and along the...

5 to 7 hours Free Cancellation

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$63

Yarra Valley Wine & Wildlife - Private Regional Tour

A charming countryside adventure for lovers of fine wine and fine food, rolling hills, nature and wildlife. Nestled among many of Victoria’s best loved mountain …More

Melbourne, Australia

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Yarra Valley Wine & Wildlife - Private Regional Tour

A charming countryside adventure for lovers of fine wine and fine food, rolling hills, nature and wildlife. Nestled among many of Victoria’s best loved mountain...

7 to 9 hours Hotel pickup offered

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$455

Enjoy getting settled into Sydney with this fully private 6 hour experience, hosted by one of our friendly team. Your private tour will show you …More

Sydney, Australia

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Sydney 6 Hour Private Tour

Enjoy getting settled into Sydney with this fully private 6 hour experience, hosted by one of our friendly team. Your private tour will show you...

6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$995

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What are the best options for Australia Day Trips & Excursions?

According to verified reviews on Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor, the best Australia Day Trips & Excursions are:

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Which Australia Day Trips & Excursions have Instant Confirmation?

Which Australia Day Trips & Excursions have Free Cancellation?

Australia Day Trips & Excursions with Free Cancellation (in most cases up to 24 hours in advance of your tour date, check the specific tour page) include:

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I need a ride! Which Australia Day Trips & Excursions have Hotel Pickup?

Got any more Australia trip ideas?

What are the most popular styles of Tours and Activities in Australia?