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MELBOURNE INTERNATIONAL FLOWER & GARDEN SHOW – GREAT OCEAN ROAD

14 days, 19th March - 1st April 2026

$4,250 (inc GST)

Fare $4,250 Per Person, Twin Share - DEPOSIT $750 Per Person within 14 days of booking. Single Price $5,000 • BALANCE payable 28 days prior to departure.
PICKUP AND RETURN: Brisbane, Redcliffe, Redlands, Ipswich, Gold Coast, Tweed Heads, Sunshine Coast, Caboolture. Pickup details will be confirmed via phone 3 days prior to departure.

Embark on a captivating 14-day tour through the scenic beauty and horticultural splendour of Australia with the Melbourne International Flower & Garden Show and Great Ocean Road Tour, priced at $4,250 (including GST) per person.

This journey blends natural beauty, standout attractions and relaxed touring. Highlights include the Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show at the Royal Exhibition Building and Carlton Gardens, plus a guided tour of the Melbourne Cricket Ground and dinner at Crown Entertainment Centre. 

Enjoy breathtaking coastal views along the Great Ocean Road, taking in Port Campbell National Park, London Bridge, the Twelve Apostles, Apollo Bay, Lorne and Torquay. The itinerary also features the Port of Echuca, Bendigo’s Vintage Talking Tram, Ballarat Botanic Gardens and the Begonia Display, and the Puffing Billy Steam Train through the Dandenong Ranges.

The return journey includes touring in Canberra and an overnight stay in Newcastle before travelling home. All accommodation, all dinners and breakfasts, admissions, touring, home pickup and return are included.

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ADELAIDE EXPLORER TOUR

17 Day Tour, 18th April - 4th May 2026

$5,250 (Inc. GST)

Fare $5,250 Per Person, Twin Share - DEPOSIT $1,000 Per Person within 14 days of booking. Single Price $6,350 • BALANCE payable 28 days prior to departure.
PICKUP AND RETURN: Brisbane, Redcliffe, Redlands, Ipswich, Gold Coast, Tweed Heads, Sunshine Coast, Caboolture. Pickup details will be confirmed via phone 3 days prior to departure.

Discover the highlights of South Australia and beyond on this 17-day Adelaide Explorer tour, priced from $5,250 per person twin share or $6350 single price. Combining coastal scenery, regional flavours and iconic destinations, this journey offers a wonderful balance of sightseeing and easy paced touring.

Highlights include the spectacular Great Ocean Road, a full Kangaroo Island experience, and time in the renowned Barossa Valley, featuring a visit to Maggie Beer’s Farm Shop and a Barossa winery. Explore the historic German village of Hahndorf, enjoy panoramic views from Mount Lofty, and discover Adelaide’s city attractions including the Central Markets and Haigh’s Chocolate Factory Visitor Centre. 

Coastal favourites include Glenelg and Victor Harbour, while inland highlights feature Port of Echuca, Mount Gambier’s Blue Lake and Sinkhole Sunken Garden, plus stays in Mildura and Griffith. All accommodation, all dinners and breakfasts, admissions, touring, home pickup and return are included. 

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BUNDABERG & HERVEY BAY WHALE WATCHING

6 Day Tour, 29th August - 3rd September 2026

$2,450 (Inc. GST)

Fare $2,450 Per Person, Twin Share - DEPOSIT $450 Per Person within 14 days of booking. Single Price $2,850 • BALANCE payable 21 days prior to departure.
PICKUP AND RETURN: Brisbane, Redcliffe, Redlands, Ipswich, Gold Coast, Tweed Heads, Sunshine Coast, Caboolture.

Enjoy a relaxed 6-day coastal journey combining Queensland heritage, regional flavour and the unforgettable experience of whale watching at Hervey Bay, priced at $2,450 (including GST).

Travelling north, the journey includes a visit to the Eumundi Markets before arriving in Bundaberg for two nights. Highlights here include Mon Repos Turtle Centre with the Turtle Tales immersive experience, Hinkler Hall of Aviation and Bert Hinkler House, Fairymead House and Sugar Museum, plus a visit to the Bundaberg Rum Distillery and Museum with tasting included.

A major highlight is a Hervey Bay Whale Watching Cruise aboard a modern catamaran, offering close up viewing of majestic humpback whales in their natural environment, followed by a local Hervey Bay tour.

Further memorable experiences include a journey on the historic Mary Valley Heritage Rattler steam train, time in Tin Can Bay, and a private silent film screening at the beautifully preserved Majestic Theatre in Pomona. All accommodation, all dinners and breakfasts, admissions, touring, home pickup and return are included. 

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CANBERRA FLORIADE & BLUE MOUNTAINS

12 Days, 13th September - 24th September 2026

$3,699 (inc GST)

Fare $3,699 Per Person, Twin Share. DEPOSIT $699 Per Person within 14 days of booking. Single Price $4,300 • BALANCE payable 28 days prior to departure.
HOME PICKUP AND RETURN: Sunshine Coast, Caboolture, Redcliffe, Brisbane Suburbs, Redlands, Ipswich, Gold Coast, Tweed Heads

Celebrate spring on this beautifully 12-day tour showcasing Australia’s finest floral displays, historic towns and mountain scenery. Designed around peak bloom season, this journey blends relaxed touring with standout seasonal highlights.

The tour begins with the Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers, visiting Spring Bluff Railway Station, Queens Park and Laurel Bank Park before travelling through the New England region to the Hunter Valley. Enjoy a visit to the spectacular Hunter Valley Gardens, followed by time at a winery, chocolate shop and village precinct.

A major highlight is three nights in Canberra, featuring FLORIADE, the largest flower festival in the Southern Hemisphere, along with Tulip Top Gardens, Cockington Green, Parliament House, embassy touring and panoramic views from Mount Ainslie. Spring colour continues at Cowra with the Cherry Blossom season and a visit to the award-winning Japanese Gardens.

The journey concludes in the Blue Mountains with Scenic World experiences, views of the Three Sisters, time in Leura Village and a relaxed coastal return journey via northern New South Wales. All accommodation, all dinners and breakfasts, admissions, touring, home pickup and return are included. 

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MUDGEE LIGHTNING RIDGE

9 Days, 20th September - 28th September 2026

$3,200 (inc GST)

Fare $3,200 Per Person, Twin Share - DEPOSIT $700* Per Person within 14 days of booking. Single Price $3,750 • BALANCE payable 28 days prior to departure.
PICKUP AND RETURN: Brisbane, Redcliffe, Redlands, Ipswich, Gold Coast, Tweed Heads, Sunshine Coast, Caboolture. Pickup details will be confirmed via phone 3 days prior to departure.

Discover the character and colour of regional New South Wales on this 9-day journey through historic towns, opal country and renowned wine regions. From the unique landscapes of Lightning Ridge to the charm of Mudgee, this tour offers a wonderful mix of heritage, scenery and local experiences.

Highlights include a guided visit to Lightning Ridge, featuring the Walk In Opal Mine, Chambers of the Black Hand and an opal shop experience. The journey continues south through country towns to Bathurst, where a visit to the grand Abercrombie House includes a tour and afternoon tea. Enjoy two nights in Mudgee with free time to explore the town, followed by a visit to Gooree Park Wines for a guided tour of the thoroughbred horse stud, wine tasting and afternoon tea.

Further highlights include the historic gold rush town of Gulgong, Glen Innes Land of the Beardies, Tenterfield School of Arts Museum and touring through the Stanthorpe region, including winery visits and local attractions. All accommodation, all dinners and breakfasts, admissions, touring, home pickup and return are included.

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GOSFORD, SYDNEY HARBOUR, NEWCASTLE & GRAFTON JACARANDA FESTIVAL

9 Day Tour, 31st October - 8th November 2026

$3,250 (Inc. GST)

Fare $3,250 Per Person, Twin Share - DEPOSIT $500 Per Person within 14 days of booking. Single Price $3,700 • BALANCE payable 28 days prior to departure.
PICKUP AND RETURN: Brisbane, Redcliffe, Redlands, Ipswich, Gold Coast, Tweed Heads, Sunshine Coast, Caboolture. Pickup details will be confirmed via phone 3 days prior to departure.

Step into a scenic 9-day journey celebrating Australia’s iconic waterways, historic towns and the vibrant colour of the Grafton Jacaranda Festival, priced at $3,250 (including GST) per person. This thoughtfully curated tour combines coastal beauty, river cruising and seasonal highlights across New South Wales.

Travelling south with an overnight stay at Coffs Harbour/Kempsey, the tour continues to Gosford via Foster and Tuncurry, offering sweeping lake and ocean views. A standout experience is a first class Sydney lunch cruise, offering views of the Harbour Bridge, Opera House, The Rocks, Government House, naval shipyards and the city skyline, widely regarded as the best way to experience Australia’s most iconic waterfront.

Further highlights include a cruise aboard the iconic Riverboat Postman on the Hawkesbury River, guided touring through Newcastle and the Lakes Region including Lake Macquarie and The Entrance, and time in the Hunter Valley, Morpeth and Nelson Bay. The journey concludes in Grafton with the Jacaranda Festival Parade, before a visit to the Byron Bay Wildlife Sanctuary with entry and lunch included.

All accommodation, all dinners and breakfasts, cruising, admissions, touring, home pickup and return are included, delivering exceptional value in a tour rich in scenery and seasonal charm.

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Experience what Australia has to offer with Coastal Variety Tours, from beautiful North Queensland beaches to the stunning Great Ocean Road in Victoria. Contact us to book your dream tour today. 

UPCOMING TOURS

  • Grafton + Hunter Valley + Newcastle
  • Mudgee + Lightning Ridge
  • Melbourne Flower Show
  • Canberra Floriade
  • Adelaide explorer

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