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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.

“Great day out picked up 7.30am at hotel and back in Sydney by 6pm Leura was a lovely stop for lunch and lots of choices to eat which meant nowhere was too busy Loved our picture with the koala bear and also feeding the kangaroos The railway ride and cable car fantastic stop at Scenic…”

4,471 reviews10 hoursFrom $148by FJ Tours Pty Ltd

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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

2.Blue Mountains Day Trip from Sydney Including Scenic World

★ 4.5

Sydney Blue Mountains day trip with Featherdale, Echo Point Three Sisters, Scenic World rides, and Parramatta River cruise, includes pickup.

“Great day starting out with the wildlife park. Great that people can interact with some of the animals. Leura was a nice stop for lunch. The view from Echo point and the three sisters was the highlight for me. Scenic world, I am not one for heights but we did enjoy a short walk. The…”

2,420 reviewsFrom $150.62by FJ Tours - Day Tours

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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

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

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.

“Brilliant day out with 2 hours snorkelling in 2 different locations we saw all sorts of bright coloured fish giant clams coral reefs white tipped fin sharks and a whale shark apparently quite rare to see . our guides and all the staff on board were amazing very informative about the coral reef health and…”

1,528 reviews8 hoursFrom $166by Divers Den

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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

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 a pleasant experience Proper time was given for activities Food was good, although we are vegetarian but still had no problem”

941 reviewsFrom $92.52by Big Cat Green Island Reef Cruises

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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.

“Eli is the best!! You're touring gorgeous landscapes while having the most fun trip ever!! Plan to sing along, play games, and get to know you're fellow tour mates! We were a group of age 60-ish friends and Eli treated us with fun and respect as we adventured along with 20 year olds. He made…”

906 reviewsFrom $121.21by Uncle Brian's Tours

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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

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.

“I’ll admit, the night before this trip I read some reviews that made me a bit uneasy – complaints about the transport, the guide, toilet breaks, and so on. But honestly, I can’t confirm any of those concerns. The transport was provided by a comfortable coach equipped with a toilet. On top of that, the…”

761 reviews1 dayFrom $254by Emu Run Experience

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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

13.Ultimate Swan Valley Food and Wine Day Trip from Perth

★ 5.0

Taste Swan Valley wineries and local foods on a 6–7 hour Perth day trip with guided tastings, gourmet lunch, chocolates, and beer.

“Wes was our host for the day. The tour was well organised, Wes gave us information as we travelled about what to expect of the day and of the history of the area we travelled through. Great value for money lovely wineries, lunch was more than we expected well worth booking.”

650 reviewsFrom $121.21by d'Vine Wine Tours

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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.

“This was such an amazing and memorable day, we thoroughly recommend it! Despite the incessant rain, the dolphins swam right in front of our boat and we got close up shots of them doing jumps and blowing air through their blow holes. I’ve been on several other dolphin trips all over the world but this…”

643 reviews12 hoursFrom $120by M8 Explorer Australia PTY Ltd

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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

15.Ayers Rock Day Trip from Alice Springs Including BBQ Dinner

★ 4.5

Sunset Uluru day trip from Alice Springs with Mala and Kuniya walks, cultural centre lessons, and BBQ dinner with sparkling wine.

“Although it is about 5 hours drive from Alice Springs to Uluru it is an unforgettable experience. The driver was very knowledgeable about Uluru and it's surroundings. Dinner was very nice and the sunset was awesome.”

639 reviewsFrom $262.90by Emu Run Experience

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