Top Australia Day Trips & Excursions

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

Australia Day Trips & Excursions with Instant Confirmation include: Self Guided Electric Bike Tour of Sydney Beaches Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour of the Great Ocean Road, Australia Secrets of City Circle Walking Tour The Ginger Factory - Play All Day Bundle Unlimited Rides Group Live Pearl Harvest Experience - Perth 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: Private Melbourne Tour with a Local: Custom Highlights & Gems Discover Toowoomba Tours From Melbourne: Hop On Hop Off Yarra Valley - RED Route nipaluna (Hobart) Highlights Day Tour Great Ocean Road 12 APOSTLES Tour REVERSE–SML GRP- Hotel Pick UP 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 →

Cairns hidden gems, Historic Village Herberton and Tableland

Escape into the wild beauty of the Atherton Tablelands on this full-day exploration from Cairns. Start your journey with a scenic walk around Lake Barrine, …More

Cairns & the Tropical North, Australia

4.8 (4)

Cairns hidden gems, Historic Village Herberton and Tableland

Escape into the wild beauty of the Atherton Tablelands on this full-day exploration from Cairns. Start your journey with a scenic walk around Lake Barrine,...

9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.8 (4)

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$226

Full-Day Private Wine Tour of the Stanthorpe Area with Lunch

We provide a personal and private tour with bespoke experiences not offered to the general public. This may be a special wine opened just for …More

5.0 (7)

Full-Day Private Wine Tour of the Stanthorpe Area with Lunch

We provide a personal and private tour with bespoke experiences not offered to the general public. This may be a special wine opened just for...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (7)

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$228

Quicksilver Outer Great Barrier Reef Snorkel Cruise from Palm Cove

Great for beginners, non-swimmers and first-time visitors to Tropical North Queensland cruise to Agincourt Reef. You can watch fish feeding, go on a snorkeling expedition, …More

Palm Cove, Australia

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Quicksilver Outer Great Barrier Reef Snorkel Cruise from Palm Cove

Great for beginners, non-swimmers and first-time visitors to Tropical North Queensland cruise to Agincourt Reef. You can watch fish feeding, go on a snorkeling expedition,...

9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.7 (44)

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$228

Snorkel & Dive the Reef: Sustainable, Scientific & Cultural Tour

On this 8-hour tour from Cairns, cruise out to an activity platform on the outer Great Barrier Reef for a day of exploring this natural …More

Cairns & the Tropical North, Australia

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Snorkel & Dive the Reef: Sustainable, Scientific & Cultural Tour

On this 8-hour tour from Cairns, cruise out to an activity platform on the outer Great Barrier Reef for a day of exploring this natural...

8 hours Free Cancellation

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$228

Discover the natural beauty of Dirk Hartog Island, a hidden gem in Western Australia. This tour offers a thrilling marine transfer from Denham, where you …More

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Island Life Adventures | A Day at Dirk

Discover the natural beauty of Dirk Hartog Island, a hidden gem in Western Australia. This tour offers a thrilling marine transfer from Denham, where you...

9 hours

4.9 (101)

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$230

Poseidon Outer Great Barrier Reef Snorkeling and Diving Cruise from Port Douglas

Departing from Port Douglas, Poseidon is a 24 metre catamaran offering an exciting boutique adventure, perfect for small groups of experienced divers and confident snorkellers. …More

Port Douglas, Australia

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Poseidon Outer Great Barrier Reef Snorkeling and Diving Cruise from Port Douglas

Departing from Port Douglas, Poseidon is a 24 metre catamaran offering an exciting boutique adventure, perfect for small groups of experienced divers and confident snorkellers....

8 hours Free Cancellation

4.8 (106)

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$230

Barefoot Luxury Mount Tamborine Winery Tour from Brisbane

As we move through the valley, your senses will be stimulated by picturesque mountain views, breath taking landscapes and fresh mountain air as you anticipate …More

Gold Coast, Australia

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Barefoot Luxury Mount Tamborine Winery Tour from Brisbane

As we move through the valley, your senses will be stimulated by picturesque mountain views, breath taking landscapes and fresh mountain air as you anticipate...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.7 (68)

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$231

Beyond the Whitsundays, your destination is Heart Pontoon, our multilevel reef facility permanently moored 39 nautical miles from shore at spectacular Hardy Reef. Snorkel, swim, …More

The Whitsundays & Hamilton Island, Australia

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Great Barrier Reef Full Day Adventure

Beyond the Whitsundays, your destination is Heart Pontoon, our multilevel reef facility permanently moored 39 nautical miles from shore at spectacular Hardy Reef. Snorkel, swim,...

10 hours

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$231

Barefoot Luxury Mount Tamborine Winery Tour from Gold Coast

As we move through the valley, your senses will be stimulated by picturesque mountain views, breath taking landscapes and fresh mountain air as you anticipate …More

Surfers Paradise, Australia

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Barefoot Luxury Mount Tamborine Winery Tour from Gold Coast

As we move through the valley, your senses will be stimulated by picturesque mountain views, breath taking landscapes and fresh mountain air as you anticipate...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.7 (60)

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$231

Ultimate Blue Mountains and Wildlife Tour

We provide an experience, not just a tour. Be in the Blue Mountains National Park at sunset, a truly unique and magical experience. See Wallabies …More

Sydney, Australia

5.0 (22)

Ultimate Blue Mountains and Wildlife Tour

We provide an experience, not just a tour. Be in the Blue Mountains National Park at sunset, a truly unique and magical experience. See Wallabies...

11 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (22)

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$231

We offer an experience not just a tour. Going where others cannot go, and showing you more than just the Three Sisters. Traveling in style …More

Sydney, Australia

5.0 (19)

Unforgettable Blue Mountains Day Tour

We offer an experience not just a tour. Going where others cannot go, and showing you more than just the Three Sisters. Traveling in style...

11 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$231

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

5.0 (37)

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$232

Fraser Experience Small Group Full Day Guided Tour

With a cozy group of no more than 20 fellow explorers, you’ll enjoy a fun, relaxed tour with plenty of personal attention from our super-friendly …More

Fraser Island, Australia

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Fraser Experience Small Group Full Day Guided Tour

With a cozy group of no more than 20 fellow explorers, you’ll enjoy a fun, relaxed tour with plenty of personal attention from our super-friendly...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.9 (95)

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$232

Champion Racehorse Tour with Beer and Wine Tasting

Spend a day in regional Victoria and come face-to-face with legends of Australian horseracing on this Champion Racehorse Tour with Beer and Wine Tasting from …More

Melbourne, Australia

4.7 (11)

Champion Racehorse Tour with Beer and Wine Tasting

Spend a day in regional Victoria and come face-to-face with legends of Australian horseracing on this Champion Racehorse Tour with Beer and Wine Tasting from...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.7 (11)

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$232

Sydney South Coast: Kiama Blowholes & Sea Cliff Bridge

South of Sydney past Wollongong, the coastline shifts to volcanic headlands, sea cliffs, and uncrowded beaches. This private tour is tailored to your group, with …More

Sydney, Australia

5.0 (1)

Sydney South Coast: Kiama Blowholes & Sea Cliff Bridge

South of Sydney past Wollongong, the coastline shifts to volcanic headlands, sea cliffs, and uncrowded beaches. This private tour is tailored to your group, with...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (1)

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$232

Viper: Great Barrier Reef Snorkel Including Whitehaven Hill Inlet

Viper is the only tour fast enough to get you to the hero destinations all in one day! No other tour can have you snorkelling …More

Airlie Beach, Australia

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Viper: Great Barrier Reef Snorkel Including Whitehaven Hill Inlet

Viper is the only tour fast enough to get you to the hero destinations all in one day! No other tour can have you snorkelling...

8 hours Free Cancellation

4.9 (130)

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$234

Start with chocolate making with a Haigh’s Chocolates factory tour including complimentary chocolate tasting, then visit Adelaide’s highest peak, Mount Lofty Summit, to experience a …More

Adelaide, Australia

4.5 (2)

Hahndorf and Hills Wine and/or Gin Tour

Start with chocolate making with a Haigh’s Chocolates factory tour including complimentary chocolate tasting, then visit Adelaide’s highest peak, Mount Lofty Summit, to experience a...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.5 (2)

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$235

Gold Coast Private Skippered Limo on the Water Canal Cruise

Stand out from the rest onboard our flagship vessel Limo on the Water. Sit back and relax while our guide takes you on a 1-5 Hour Sea …More

Surfers Paradise, Australia

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Gold Coast Private Skippered Limo on the Water Canal Cruise

Stand out from the rest onboard our flagship vessel Limo on the Water. Sit back and relax while our guide takes you on a 1-5 Hour Sea...

1 to 5 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (8)

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$235

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

4.9 (40)

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$235

Guided sustainable electric bike tour. Local business collaborating together. Barossa Better by Bike. Ebike touring travel with freedom. Immerse yourself in natures surroundings. Green & …More

Barossa Valley, Australia

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Experience Barossa Valley by E-bike

Guided sustainable electric bike tour. Local business collaborating together. Barossa Better by Bike. Ebike touring travel with freedom. Immerse yourself in natures surroundings. Green &...

6 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

5.0 (34)

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$235

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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?