Tours and Trips in Australia and the Pacific

When your ship pulls into port, board the Marlborough Flyer, a restored heritage steam train, and see two towns in one day. Follow your guide on a scenic rail journey between Picton and Blenheim, where you'll have free time to explore Marlborough attractions - or sample regional wine - at your leisure. Shuttle and round-trip train fare included.

Use your mobile device to download an MP3 audio guide and map for a self-guided walking tour of Picton. Step off your cruise ship or ferry into the postcard-perfect seaside town and take a cultural journey into Picton's past. With informative narration you'll learn about the Māori people, whaling history, and more.

Observe some of Australia's most popular native wildlife on this tour from Melbourne to Phillip Island that includes a stop at Maru Koala and Animal Park. Interact with koalas and kangaroos before arriving at Phillip Island, home to sea birds, fur seals and, most famously, penguins. You'll see the Nobbies to look for seals on the rocky coastline while you wait for sunset, when the little penguins perform the Penguin Parade, their nightly ritual of waddling out of the water and along the beach to their burrows. Upgrade options are available for better views and an enhanced experience.

Get up close to the adorable penguins and cuddly koalas of Phillip Island on this full-day back-to-nature tour, including hotel pickup and round-trip transport from Melbourne. Step back in time as you visit the Churchill Island Heritage Farm; spot koalas in their natural habitats at the Koala Conservation Centre; and tuck into a delicious afternoon tea (own expense). At dusk, head to the viewing area at Summerland Beach to watch the evening Penguin Parade, as the island's population of Little Penguins waddle ashore to sleep in their burrows.

All inclusive full day walking tour. In the morning take in the amazing scenery as you walk Phillip's Island's Cape Woolamai Trail. Cape Woolamai is Phillip Island's highest point and offers spectacular views of Phillip Island and the surrounding coastline. After lunch you take another walk You can choose another walk, the George Bass Coastal Walk, taking approximately 2 hours. Your tour also includes sightseeing, wine tasting , pickup and drop-off from your Phillip Island or San Remo accommodation and lunch. 

Experience some of Western Australia's unique natural and cultural gems on this fascinating full-day tour from Perth. Drive through scenic Swan Valley and wander among the otherworldly limestone stacks of Pinnacles Desert. Discover a little-known slice of Australian history at New Norcia's Benedictine Abbey, where you can browse sacred artifacts and buy unique handmade goods. Savor a delicious fish and chips lunch and, in springtime, admire fields of blooming wildflowers.

Travel with a small group on a guided tour to Waitakere Ranges Regional Park, including a rainforest walk and a stroll on Piha Beach. This day trip heads west from Auckland with a stop at the Arataki Visitor Centre for harbor views. Dig your toes into the black-sand beach pounded by large surf and walk to a cascading waterfall for a swim. Your knowledgeable guide points out native flora and birdlife along the way.

Discover the natural delights of Phillip Island with an eco-tour from Melbourne. See the iconic Brighton Beach bathing boxes, visit the beach and take some time to admire these historic landmarks. Visit the Moonlit Sanctuary Conservation Park for an up-close encounter with koalas and other Australian wildlife. Finish the day at a local beach where you can watch hundreds some of the world's tiniest penguins waddle out of the ocean and across the sand to their burrows. Group numbers are limited to 24 people for a more personalized experience.

Swap the cruise port for a Marlborough wine tour on this shore excursion to a half dozen boutique wineries or more. When your ship pulls into Picton, travel by minivan through this notable wine region in the South Island, sipping award-winning New Zealand wines and sampling delectable chocolates. Opt for extra time to taste wine and purchase a seasonal gourmet lunch on this small-group tour, limited to 11 people for an intimate experience.

Combine a tour of Marlborough wine country with a visit to the Omaka Aviation Heritage Museum, with round-trip transportation in between, during this 5-hour shore excursion from Picton. Wine tasting, all entrance fees, and round-trip transportation from the cruise port are included. This small-group tour ensures personalized attention and an intimate experience.

Combine natural wonders, fine wine and adrenaline-fuelled activities into a full day of entertainment on this non-stop tour from Perth. Your jam-packed itinerary kicks off with a visit to the Caversham Wildlife Park, where you can hand-feed a kangaroo or pet a koala. After a scenic drive through the Swan Valley wine region, stop for a delicious wine-fuelled lunch and enjoy wine tasting at a vineyard. After lunch, wind your way through the Nambung National Park to see the striking Pinnacles, then zip down the Lancelin sand dunes on a sandboard.

Spend a few hours at Lochmara in the Queen Charlotte Sound. Enjoy a 15 minute cruise over to Lochmara and choose from an array of activities, including a self guided walk around our 11 acre property with interpretation panels on the native flora and fauna, for those fit walkers we have a 3.5 km access track to the Queen Charlotte track, and join a guided tour of the "Underwater Observatory - see below the sea without getting wet" The only one of its kind in the top of the South Island.Free us of kayaks and paddle boards.

Experience some of Western Australia's natural wonders, including the Pinnacles, on a full-day Hummer trip from Perth. Drive along the Indian Ocean coast, and explore the Pinnacles, a desert of age-old rock spires. Plus, visit Thirsty Bay and Lake Thetis, take an off-road drive, and meet kangaroos and koalas at Caversham Wildlife Park. A barbecue lunch by the Moore River, transport by Hummer 4WD, and an optional wine-tasting, if time allows, included.

See native Australian wildlife, including the nightly 'penguin parade,' on this small-group tour to Phillip Island from Melbourne. Head first to Moonlit Sanctuary Wildlife Conservation Park and watch kangaroos and wallabies at play. Take in the breathtaking views of Phillip Island's rugged coastline along the Nobbies Boardwalk, then head to Summerland Beach to observe a procession of little penguins from Victoria's largest penguin colony.

Volcanic beaches, native rain forest and vineyards abound on this full-day tour of West Auckland. Begin with a wine tasting in Henderson Valley, then continue to the Waitakere Ranges, where more than 40,000 acres (16,000 hectares) of coastline and forest await you. Get elevated views of the reserve from the Arataki visitor center, explore the black-sand beaches of Piha and Karekare, and get close to the Karekare waterfalls. Then, enjoy an included lunch before finishing your tour with wine tastings at West Brook Wines and Kumeu River Wines.

Discover the wondrous wildlife and mystical natural attractions of Western Australia on this full-day tour from Perth. Discover kangaroos and koalas at Caversham Wildlife Park, and learn about the local lobster industry with a tour of a lobster plant and fresh seafood lunch in Cervantes. Take a guided walk through the eerie, lunar -like landscape of Pinnacles Desert, and get your heart racing as you speed through the massive dunes of Lancelin on a sandboarding and 4WD adventure.

Seeing Hutt Lagoon, or Pink Lake - so-called because of carotenoid-producing algae in its water - from the ground doesn't do it justice. With this fixed-wing plane tour, depart from Geraldton, track the coast north to Port Gregory, and enjoy views of the lake from above while the plane conducts orbits. You'll fly for roughly 75 minutes and return to Geraldton with plenty of time to continue your vacation.

Enjoy a fun packed day exploring Yanchep National Park, the Lobster Shack in Cervantes, the Pinnacles, and Lancelin Sand Dunes on this 11-hour tour from Perth. See critters including lobsters, koalas, kangaroos, and birds; in Yanchep, tour the Lobster Shack factory; walk around the Pinnacles; and check out the sand dunes in Lancelin. You can try sandboarding on the dunes. Includes lunch, activities, and round-trip transportation.

Farming, surfing, and penguin parades make Phillip Island one of Victoria's most popular tourist destinations. With this tour, see a lot of what the island has to offer while letting someone else take care of planning and driving. Start with coastal sightseeing - heading off the island as far as the Kilcunda Coastal Reserve - and continue to seal colony lookouts, a cheese factory, a sheep farm, and more. Finish by watching penguins waddle home after sunset.

Take a private tour to Phillip Island to see native Australian wildlife like kangaroos, wallabies, koalas, emus, and little penguins. Learn about Victoria's history at the Churchill Island Heritage Farm, visit a wildlife reserve, take a walk near the Nobbies and Seal Rocks, and get premium seating to watch the penguin parade after sunset.