Australia · GUIDED
The 15 best guided tours you can book right now, with what each costs, how long it runs and who it suits. Number one is top for a reason; start there.
Tour Sydney Opera House beyond the sails with an expert guide, theater access, rare views, and 300 stairs in one memorable hour.
“It was nice to hear the history of the Opera House and have her point out some of the architectural features. Also keep your tickets because we presented them when buying opera seats and got a $30 discount per ticket.”
Tour Sydney Opera House interiors, hear its design story, visit select performance spaces, and get practical tips on stairs, timing, and value.
“The tour guide was excellent and explained how the opera house was designed and built. Very informative and an amazing structure.”
Ride the Kuranda Scenic Railway, explore rainforest markets, and glide over Barron Gorge by Skyrail on this well-organized Cairns day trip.
“It was excellent trip. Cable and train journeys were unforgettable. Kuranda village touch my heart. It was awesome. We will visit again next year.”
Ride a Sea-Doo through the Whitsundays from Airlie Beach, with wildlife, island views, expert guides, gear, transfers, and three tour choices.
“Great event! Good and clear lecture/instructions beforehand. Good size of each group going out (we were 6 persons plus our guide). Superfun to drive the jet-skis and the time allowed was fully ok (though you always want more ;) )”
Taste Bruny Island oysters, cheese, chocolate and honey, with ferry rides, scenic stops, lunch and a guided Cape Bruny Lighthouse climb.
“Great way to see the island! Anthony was knowledgeable and accommodating. Lunch was great! Views were spectacular.”
Review the Great Ocean Road from Melbourne with koalas, rainforest, the Twelve Apostles, local guides, and practical tips for a long day out.
“It was an unforgettable day with our guide Julia (Jools)! She is not only an excellent guide and driver , but also a person of rare spiritual qualities, showing respect to every tourist, and radiating kindness in every word she speaks. I enjoyed every minute of the long day, the beautiful views of the Ocean Road. This day will stay with me forever , as a fond memory of my 25-day trip across Australia and at the very end with Jools. Wish her and her family all the best !! Irina, Russian -American from US,Arlington.”
Explore Sydney’s oldest quarter on a 90-minute guided walk with convict-era stories, hidden lanes, Cadman’s Cottage, and harbour views.
“The Walking Tour was a great way to discover the numerous short cuts hidden throughout "The Rocks". The history provided was great and would recommend this tour to first timers to Sydney.”
Review of the Bruny Island day tour from Hobart, with ferry travel, rainforest, beaches, lighthouse views, local food, and practical tips.
“Fantastic full day tour experiencing some of what Bruny Island has to offer. Very well managed by our excellent tour guide Jodie who took care of all the timing and logistics with ease. Great day!”
Tour the MCG behind the scenes, from the Long Room and player rooms to the arena, with an MCC member guide in 75 minutes.
“Knowledge and information from tour guide was excellent, 90 mins for tour was brilliant, did not feel rushed or overcrowded at any time.”
Climb Sydney Harbour Bridge with a guide for sweeping city views, local stories, small groups, and a memorable three-hour summit experience.
“It was fantastic - I cannot fault it in any way - our guide Kyle was brilliant- very knowledgeable and hilarious - made you relax and enjoy the whole experience - would I do it again? In a heartbeat! The views were amazing You get complimentary hat and group photo but you can also buy photos which are well worth buying them all !!”
Tour Adelaide Oval for 90 minutes, explore the old scoreboard and Bradman Collection, and hear vivid sporting stories for just $20.
“Richard was fantastic! Not only was he informative but he was very funny”
Explore Bruny Island from Hobart with beaches, rainforest walks, wildlife, local produce, ferry rides, and expert guiding in one full day.
“No time was waisted! Bryony our beautiful interactive guide was a great storyteller whilst showing us some memorable sights.”
See koalas, rainforest, Gibson Steps, Loch Ard Gorge and the Twelve Apostles on a long, well-planned Great Ocean Road day trip.
“We had an incredible day all thanks to Bill! He was so knowledgable and we learned so much. Despite what he says he actually took some really good photos of us too! We’d recommend him to anyone he made the trip for us. Thanks Bill!”
Explore the MCG’s Long Room, dressing rooms, media centre, city views, and interactive Australian Sports Museum in 150 minutes.
“Our guide was Carol - she was amazing ! She was so knowledgeable and entertaining”
Explore Maria Island by boat and on foot with wildlife, convict history, lunch, drinks, and expert commentary from Hobart.
“We had a wonderful time. The scenery was spectacular, and the island has many different landscapes to explore. The staff were very professional, knowledgeable and friendly. It was nice that everything, food and drinks, all covered. The food and snacks were delicious. We had seasick on a boat, and they always ensure we were ok.”
Reef days, coast roads, wine country and the red centre.
