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Adelaide

Waitpinga Farm Quad Bike Tour, Adelaide: Waitpinga Farm offers guided quad bike farm tours around 400 acres of historical farming land. The farm is ocated between two popular fishing and surfing beaches, Waitpinga and Parsons Beach. Guide your ATV through the natural terrain and sandy tracks as well as the creek crossings through the property. Enjoy the fresh country air while experiencing the thrills of adrenaline.

Melbourne

Healesville Sanctuary General Entry Ticket, Melbourne: Gain entry into the Healesville Sanctuary, an animal refuge crawling with creatures that are all native to Australia. Among the many family-friendly activities to do here: come face to face with an iconic (and usually shy) platypus, meet the veterinarians who help rehabilitate the animals, stroll through an aviary filled with parrots, and observe dingoes up close. Want to know how you can help endangered animals? Visit the Fighting Extinction Headquarters to see how you can make a difference.

Central Melbourne Walking Tour, Melbourne: Discover Melbourne from a local's perspective on a Melbourne city walking tour. Trace the rich history of Australia's cultural capital as you hear stories about traditional landowners and the European settlement and learn about the immigration and migrant policies that have shaped Melbourne's cultural diversity. Explore Melbourne's famed laneways; familiarize yourself with some of Melbourne's iconic architecture, including Federation Square, the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) and Flinders Street Station; and gain insight into Melbourne's diehard sporting culture, as well its thriving music and art scene.

Street Art Walking tour of Melbourne, Melbourne: Experience the best of Melbourne's street art on this 2.5-hour walking tour. Discover hidden lane-ways and travel down the main arterial streets in search of Melbourne's most influential artworks created by both Australian and International artists.

Half-Day Melbourne City Laneways and Arcades Tour with Eureka Skydeck, Melbourne: Find out why year after year, Melbourne is voted the world's "Most Livable City" with a comprehensive half day morning tour around the highlights of Melbourne city. This coach tour includes stops at the Queen Victoria Market, Captain Cook's Cottage (Fitzroy Gardens) and also a walking tour through the laneways and arcades of the city with it's cafes and interesting graffiti art.Then experience a birds-eye view of the whole of Melbourne up at the Eureka Skydeck. Melbourne Dumpling Walking Tour, Melbourne, Discover the best dumplings in Melbourne's Chinatown on a walking tour with an expert guide. Sample a variety of delicious dumplings at four different restaurants while hearing about Melbourne's history and culture. Find hidden gems and learn the story of their chefs and cuisine from your guide, who shares a love of Melbourne's culinary delights with your small group, which is limited to 10 people.

Puffing Billy Train and Yarra Valley Food and Wine Day Trip from Melbourne, Melbourne: All on board the Puffing Billy steam train ride through the lush forest of The Dandenongs! Your full day tour also includes wine tasting at renowned wineries in the Yarra Valley as well as a visit to the Yarra Valley Chocolaterie and Ice Creamery for afternoon tea. Start your tour with a trip on Puffing Billy followed by a Bush Billy morning tea and a spit roast lunch at Fergusson's Winery.

Yarra Valley Food and Wine Small Group Tour, Melbourne: For all things gourmet with personalized service, join this small group Yarra Valley Food and Wine Tour from Melbourne. Enjoy private wine tastings accompanied by international and local cheeses, meet a Yarra Valley winemaker and pause for lunch in a winery served with matching wines. Your full-day tour includes a professional guide with local knowledge, plus return hotel transfers.

Private Tour: Great Ocean Road from Melbourne, Melbourne: Enjoy a drive along one of the world's most legendary touring routes on a Great Ocean Road private tour from Melbourne. Combining vistas of beaches and rainforest, the winding Great Ocean Road takes you past coastal resort towns and the world-famous rock formations of the Twelve Apostles. Tailor the private tour to suit your interests, or let your experienced guide advise you on the area's highlights.

Healesville Sanctuary VIP Meet and Feed Day Trip from Melbourne, Melbourne: Surround yourself with Australian wildlife at one of Australia's biggest wildlife sanctuarys - Healesville Sanctuary, home to over 200 species of birds, mammals and reptiles. Experience a VIP 'Meet and Feed' with an Australian animal. The tour also includes a roast lunch with wine at Fergusson's Winery as well as a visit for a sweet treat at the popular Yarra Valley Chocolaterie and Ice Creamery. With a 10am start this is a great tour for those who want a little bit of a sleep in!

Melbourne Super Saver: Great Ocean Road and Phillip Island plus Melbourne Attraction Pass, Melbourne: Travel along the Great Ocean Road, see Phillip Island's little penguins and visit your favorite Melbourne city sights! This super saver combines Melbourne's top experiences by taking you to the Twelve Apostles on a Great Ocean Road classic tour, drops in to see the parade of cute little penguins on Phillip Island, and includes entry to Melbourne's top attractions -- all with an overall savings of more than 25% compared to booking the tours separately.

Melbourne Insider: Rooftop Bar Walking Tour, Melbourne: Dive into Melbourne's rooftop bar scene on an insider tour with a knowledgeable local guide who takes you to the city's top spots to sip tasty drinks and enjoy views of the city below. Many of the rooftop venues are hidden from view of the street and each one has a different vibe. Between stops, take in the laneways and street art of Melbourne. Your small group is limited to eight people, giving you flexibility as you check out Melbourne's nightlife with your guide.

Perth

Perth Zoo General Entry Ticket and Sightseeing Cruise, Perth: Take pleasure in a cruise along the Swan River, viewing sights including Kings Park and the magnificent homes along millionaires row. Then, visit the Perth Zoo. This zoo was opened in 1898 and at that stage, only housed two lions, a tiger and six staff. The zoo is now home to over 1800 animals and focuses on providing visitors with an experience they would not receive, unless in the wild!

Best Perth Lunch Cruise including Fremantle Sightseeing Tram Tour, Perth: Escape Perth's hustle and bustle, and combine a lunch cruise around Perth with a sightseeing tram tour of the Port of Fremantle. You'll cruise down the Swan River before joining a tram tour around the historic port of Fremantle then rejoin your cruise and enjoy a buffet lunch before arrive back into Perth.

Swan Valley Tour from Perth: Wine, Beer and Chocolate Tastings, Perth: Explore the Swan Valley on a full-day or half-day trip from Perth and indulge your love of fine wine and food. Visit several wineries and enjoy tastings of wine, cheese and chocolate. Enjoy lunch (if option selected) at the renowned Houghton Wines and finish your day with locally crafted ale at an award-winning microbrewery!

Deep Sea Fishing Charter from Perth, Perth: Spend a day deep sea fishing in the waters off the coast of Perth. Travel aboard a custom-built vessel that offers unsurpassed levels of comfort and safety, carrying the very latest marine technology for finding fish as well as the necessary safety. This trip is suited to novices or a fishing enthusiasts alike-- the crew will share a vast wealth of knowledge and fishing expertise. If you catch something, your crew prepares it so that you can take it with you at the end of the trip.

Pinnacles Desert, Koalas and Sandboarding 4WD Day Tour from Perth, Perth: Take an exciting trip by Coach or4WD to the fascinating Pinnacles Desert on an exhilarating day tour from Perth. You'll see koalas and other native animals at a wildlife park, have the option to enjoy a picnic lunch at the coastal town of Cervantes, take a guided walk through the Pinnacles and go sandboarding and 4WD driving over the vast sand dunes of Lancelin. Rockingham Jetpack or Flyboard Experience, Perth Have you ever dreamed of flying through the air, hovering high above the world below? Enjoy this 30-minute jetpack or flyboard experience in Rockingham, a short 40 minute self drive from Perth CBD. Your professional instructor will be there with you along the way as you're propelled by a water jet gaining heights of approximately 10 meters. This thrilling experience is one you won't want to miss!

Sydney

Sydney Shore Excursion: Skip-the-Line SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium Entrance Ticket, Sydney: Don't miss Australia's most popular attraction, SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium, when your cruise ship docks in Sydney Port. The marine-watching opportunities abound at the aquarium: take a Shark Walk as the sea's biggest predators swim below, see tropical fish in the Great Barrier Reef exhibit and watch dugongs play in their Mermaid Lagoon. Enjoy skip-the-line entry and avoid waiting in queues at SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium, located within a 10-minute walk of the cruise port at Darling Harbour.

Best Sydney City Tour by Double-Decker Coach with Transparent Roof, Sydney: See the highlights of Sydney on a 2.5-hour sightseeing tour aboard a double-decker coach with a see-through roof that allows for excellent viewing opportunities. Enjoy great perspectives on Sydney Harbour, Sydney Opera House and the downtown skyline during a guided walk across Sydney Harbour Bridge and visits to The Rocks and Mrs Macquarie's Chair. From the coach, view Parliament House, St Mary's Cathedral, the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Woolloomooloo, Hyde Park, Kings Cross and Darling Harbour. This comprehensive tour provides a fantastic introduction to beautiful Sydney.

Sydney Morning Tour with Optional Lunch Cruise and Sydney Opera House Tour Upgrade, Sydney: Explore the best of Sydney on this half-day city tour as you visit Sydney Harbour, Bondi Beach and the Rocks. Explore the iconic Mrs Macquarie's chair and view the Sydney Harbour Bridge from the perfect vantage point. Make sure to bring your camera as you discover the stunning architecture, colonial history, picturesque waterways and beautiful harborside suburbs that make Sydney the bustling city it is today.

Sydney: Bondi Beach and Kings Cross Tour plus Sydney Harbour Lunch Cruise, Sydney: See Sydney's spectacular icons, such as the Sydney Harbour Bridge and World Heritage listed Opera House, from the comfort of your lunch time harbor cruise before spending an afternoon touring Sydney and her eastern suburbs. Visit the site where Sydney began, The Rocks, as well as the world famous Bondi Beach, Sydney''s Red Light district of Kings Cross and much more!

SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium VIP Guided Behind the Scenes Tour, Sydney: Enjoy a behind the scenes VIP Tour with top specialists at SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium, Australia's No.1 attraction and one of the most spectacular aquariums in the world! With over 70 exhibits and home to the world's largest variety of sharks and rays.

Canberra Day Trip from Sydney Including Parliament House and the Australian War Memorial, Sydney: Discover Australia's capital city, Canberra on this day-trip from Sydney. Offering a mix of city and country, Canberra boasts both an ultra modern exterior within the compounds of an outer region filled with rugged mountains and rolling hills. Take a short break in Berrima, a historic town established in the 1830's before making your way to the heart of Canberra for a guided tour of the Australian War Memorial, National Art Gallery or National Museum of Australia and the Parliament House.

Sydney Harbour Sky Deck Gold Dinner Cruise, Sydney: Treat yourself to a six star dining experience on Sydney Harbour. Cruise in luxury while dining on a six-course degustation dinner complimented by premium Australian wines. All this to the backdrop of world-famous Sydney Harbour. Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park Day Trip from Sydney, Sydney, Travel just north of Sydney to explore Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park on a full-day tour by land and water. Discover sacred Aboriginal sites, hidden waterfalls and remote beaches during a 3-hour catamaran cruise through scenic waterways. Learn from an Aboriginal guide about indigenous traditions and ancient Aboriginal rock carvings. You also visit West Head lookout, home to the only place where five separate waterways intersect. With numbers limited to 22 people, this small-group tour provides an in-depth experience of these iconic locations.

Private Tour: Sydney Sightseeing Experience, Sydney: See the very best of Sydney on a private tour that takes in the city's historic center and beaches, colonial heritage and natural beauty. Admire the historic sandstone buildings on Macquarie Street, watch surfers catch waves at Bondi Beach, and cross the Sydney Harbour Bridge to visit the golden beaches of North Sydney. Choose the sightseeing tour only, or make a full day of it a day and upgrade to the lunch option at Collaroy Beach Club. Receive personalized attention from your expert guide on this comprehensive private tour of Sydney.