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15 Best 1-Day Tours In Australia

Australia's standouts.

The 15 most popular 1-day tours in Australia right now, with prices, run times and what each day actually involves.

15 Best 1-Day Tours In Australia

From Sydney: Blue Mountains Full-Day Trip

From Sydney: Blue Mountains Full-Day Trip - Leura Village Free Time: Lunch, Shops, and a Break from the Bus

1.From Sydney: Blue Mountains Full-Day Trip

Most Popular★ 4.5

Blue Mountains full-day tour from Sydney: Featherdale animals, Echo Point Three Sisters, Scenic World rides, and a ferry return to Circular Quay.

“My family and I had an amazing time on this tour. Everything is planned out for you to the exact detail. You do not have to worry about a thing. The only thing that was not listed was the one hour ferry ride back to Circular Quay. It was nice and relaxing ferry ride do…”

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Blue Mountains Day Trip from Sydney Including Scenic World

Blue Mountains Day Trip from Sydney Including Scenic World - Stop 1: Featherdale Sydney Wildlife Park for koalas, kangaroos, and easy family fun

From Brisbane: Moreton Island Full-Day Trip

From Brisbane: Moreton Island Full-Day Trip - Snorkeling the Tangalooma Shipwrecks: the guided way to see marine life

Cape Tribulation, Mossman Gorge, and Daintree Rainforest Day Trip

Cape Tribulation, Mossman Gorge, and Daintree Rainforest Day Trip - Cape Tribulation beach time: where the rainforest meets the reef

4.Cape Tribulation, Mossman Gorge, and Daintree Rainforest Day Trip

★ 4.5

Cape Tribulation, Mossman Gorge and Daintree Rainforest in one day, with a smoke ceremony, river cruise and guided walk.

“A great day out. Rodney our guide at Mossman gorge was excellent, bringing his culture to life. Our driver for the day was very efficient, ensuring that all visits were on time. Food at lunch good with a wide choice, pre ordered from the bus so it was ready on our arrival. An excellent way…”

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Cairns: Fitzroy Island Full-Day Trip with Optional Extras

Cairns: Fitzroy Island Full-Day Trip with Optional Extras - Getting There: The Fast Ferry and How Check-In Feels

5.Cairns: Fitzroy Island Full-Day Trip with Optional Extras

★ 4.6

Fitzroy Island day trip from Cairns with a fast roundtrip ferry, up to 7 hours ashore, rainforest hikes, and optional snorkeling extras.

“Absolutely amazing day! We knew it would be good but what a gorgeous island to spend a day at, with helpful staff and all you could need available. My only disappointment is we weren’t there for longer! Highly recommend this. We booked the ferry to the island and the glass bottom boat which was really…”

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Cairns: Premium Snorkelling and Diving Reef Day Trip

Cairns: Premium Snorkelling and Diving Reef Day Trip - AquaQuest Comfort: Sun Decks, A/C Indoors, and Hot Showers That Actually Help

6.Cairns: Premium Snorkelling and Diving Reef Day Trip

★ 4.7

Cairns Great Barrier Reef day trip: guided snorkelling at two exclusive sites, full meals, hot showers, and optional intro scuba.

“Vanessa and Mazie were amazing!!! I did an introductory dive, one with each of them, and Vanessa was super patient with us and it was awesome! The second dive with Mazie was just fabulous because we had more time to explore and really take in the reef! Lunch was delicious and the cruise manager was…”

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Kuranda Scenic Railway Day Trip from Cairns

Kuranda Scenic Railway Day Trip from Cairns - Getting from Cairns: pickup, group size, and the self-paced reality

7.Kuranda Scenic Railway Day Trip from Cairns

★ 4.5

A classic Kuranda day trip from Cairns with Skyrail and the Kuranda Scenic Railway, plus flexible time for wildlife and markets.

“A must do! Had a great experience the sky rail was my favorite. Loved walking thru Kuranda and the koala experience to be up close with the kangaroos was amazing”

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Green Island Day Trip from Cairns

Green Island Day Trip from Cairns - Lunch on the Catamaran and Planning for Island Food Prices

8.Green Island Day Trip from Cairns

★ 4.0

Full-day Green Island reef trip from Cairns: snorkel from shore, choose glass boat or semi-sub, then stroll rainforest on a coral cay.

“It was very professional tour. The boat has 3 floors and there were many crew members present who were very helpful. The ride was smooth. We took the glass bottom boat option which was great. It was really easy to board as that boat came to the main boat for us. We could easily see…”

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Fun, Falls and Forests Day Trip from Cairns

Fun, Falls and Forests Day Trip from Cairns - Josephine Falls: Three Stages and the Best Swimming-Hole Energy

9.Fun, Falls and Forests Day Trip from Cairns

★ 5.0

Swim at Babinda Boulders, Josephine Falls, and Millaa Millaa, plus crater Lake Eacham, with hotel pickup and a hot lunch from Cairns.

“Lots of great locations to swim at. It was awesome going with a knowledgeable tour guide who could give us extra information on each of the areas. Would definitely recommend bringing some warm clothes for the evening part.”

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Bruny Island Traveller – Gourmet Tasting and Sightseeing Day Trip from Hobart

Bruny Island Traveller - Gourmet Tasting and Sightseeing Day Trip from Hobart - Price and value: what your $197.24 buys you

10.Bruny Island Traveller – Gourmet Tasting and Sightseeing Day Trip from Hobart

★ 5.0

Bruny Island gourmet day trip from Hobart with cheese, oysters, honey and chocolate, The Neck lookout, and a beachside lunch.

“The Bruny Island Food tour totally exceeded our expectations. I actually did a similar tour years ago, and wanted to bring my friend for her birthday this time as I thought it was so good. However, this time there were so much more that truly blew us both away. Our guide and driver was Claire,…”

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From Alice Springs: Day Trip to Uluru with BBQ Dinner

From Alice Springs: Day Trip to Uluru with BBQ Dinner - The drive starts early: pickup coverage and the Erldunda breakfast stop

11.From Alice Springs: Day Trip to Uluru with BBQ Dinner

★ 4.6

Full-day Uluru trip from Alice Springs with Aboriginal walks, Mutitjulu Waterhole stories, Mount Connor views, and sunset BBQ plus sparkling wine.

“This was without one of the best day trip experiences that I’ve ever been on. It’s definitely a full day out, nearly 5hrs to get there & back (500kms each way) even though it looks so close to Alice Springs on the map of Australia. It’s a massive country! Our driver Lauren & guide Yad…”

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Lady Musgrave Day Trip from Bundaberg Including Snorkeling

Lady Musgrave Day Trip from Bundaberg Including Snorkeling - Cruise out on the catamaran: enjoy the ride, brace for chop

Ultimate Swan Valley Food and Wine Day Trip from Perth

Ultimate Swan Valley Food and Wine Day Trip from Perth - Cheese boards, chocolates, and liqueurs: the sweet spot for food lovers

Sydney: Jervis Bay Day Trip with Dolphins, Roos & Beach Time

Sydney: Jervis Bay Day Trip with Dolphins, Roos & Beach Time - On the water: your 100+ bottlenose dolphin cruise in Jervis Bay Marine Park

14.Sydney: Jervis Bay Day Trip with Dolphins, Roos & Beach Time

★ 4.5

A 12-hour small-group Jervis Bay day trip from Sydney with a dolphin cruise, Hyams Beach whitest sand, and wild kangaroos.

“Dolphin cruise was incredible - so many dolphins swimming right in front of the boat. Saw a few wild kangaroos in some campgrounds and the beach was a relaxing way to end the day. Our guide James was great!”

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Ayers Rock Day Trip from Alice Springs Including BBQ Dinner

Ayers Rock Day Trip from Alice Springs Including BBQ Dinner - Erldunda Roadhouse stop: breakfast options before the real heat

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