Celebrate spring’s vibrant beauty on this 6-day Gold Class journey through New South Wales and Queensland. Experience Grafton’s iconic Jacaranda Festival, where over 5,000 trees burst into purple bloom and streets come alive with parades, music and fireworks. Visit the Clog Barn and Coffs Coast Wildlife Sanctuary, enjoy guided heritage tours in Glen Innes and Tenterfield, and taste local wines at Ballandean Estate. Finish in style at the Melbourne Cup Race Day in Toowoomba, complete with fashion, fine dining and festivities. Travel carbon neutral and discover the colour, culture and charm of Australia’s most enchanting regional festival.
16 September 2026 (Diamond Class) 25 September 2026 (Diamond Class)
27 Meals Included 7 Eco Experiences 7 Cultural & Heritage Experiences
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Depart on our opulent 'Diamond Class' or luxury 'Gold Class' coach from the Brisbane CBD and travel responsibly knowing all coach emissions are 100% offset. We travel south, breaking at Tropical Fruit World for morning tea. Our afternoon takes us through Coffs Harbour to Port Macquarie where we stay overnight.
This morning we leave Port Macquarie, take a break at Bulahdelah, then continue to Gosford for lunch. Travelling through Sydney’s western suburbs we head up in to the Southern Highlands.
Today, we visit Corbett Gardens to see a stunning display of tulips and spring bulbs, followed by a guided tour of the Bradman Museum and International Cricket Hall of Fame. After a casual lunch, we'll head to Fitzroy Falls, overlooking Kangaroo Valley.
This morning marvel at Tulip Top Gardens, showcasing 10 acres of stunning tulips and spring flowers. Blossom trees line a pathway to a waterfall and watercourse. In the afternoon, we visit Cockington Green Gardens, featuring miniature buildings in landscaped gardens, then drive to Mount Ainslie for breathtaking views of Canberra before checking into our hotel.
We begin with a drive-by tour of Canberra's International Embassies, followed by a visit to Floriade, Australia’s largest spring flower festival. At 2pm, we tour the War Memorial, including the Hall of Memory, Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Pool of Reflection, and Roll of Honour, ending with the moving closing ceremony.
**Lunch is at your own expense today.
We begin at the Australian National Botanic Gardens with a guided walk to admire the beauty and adaptations of native plants. Next, we tour the National Arboretum, home to endangered and symbolic trees from around the world. After lunch, we visit Parliament House, exploring the Chambers, historic documents like the Magna Carta, and its impressive architecture, art, and landscape.
We depart Canberra and head north through Yass to Cowra, stopping for lunch at the Cowra Japanese Gardens which showcases the colourful Cherry Blossoms. After lunch, enjoy a self- guided tour of the symbolic 5-hectare gardens, the largest in the southern hemisphere, built due to Cowra's historic ties to Japan. We then continue our journey to the Blue Mountains.
This morning, we depart the Blue Mountains for the Hunter Valley, arriving at Peterson House Winery for a 2-course lunch overlooking the lake. After lunch, enjoy a wine tasting before heading back to the hotel.
After breakfast, we travel through the Hunter wine region to visit a Thoroughbred Horse Stud near Denman for an exclusive tour with guide Craig Benjamin. See future champions as we gain an insider’s view of the thoroughbred racing industry, especially during spring foaling season. Later, we head to Tamworth to visit the Big Golden Guitar before ending the day in Armidale.
Explore the Celtic heritage of Glen Innes with a visit to the Standing Stones, a national monument to Australia’s Celtic pioneers. Then, we cross into Queensland, passing through the Stanthorpe wine region and stopping at Jester Hill Wines for a lunch with wine pairings before returning to Brisbane Coach Terminal.
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Saddle up for six days of music, fun and festival flair on our Tamworth Country Music Festival tour! Travel in Diamond or Gold Class luxury as you journey from Brisbane through coastal and country towns to the heart of Australian country music. Enjoy included afternoon and evening shows, free concerts, line dancing, buskers, and the electric atmosphere of FanZone. Visit the Big Golden Guitar, explore country music museums, and savour wine and lunch at Ballandean Estate. With fully escorted touring, carbon-neutral travel, and handpicked experiences, this is your ticket to celebrate country music in unforgettable style.
Journey from Adelaide to Brisbane on this breathtaking 11-day adventure through Australia’s coastal and countryside wonders. Explore the UNESCO-listed Naracoorte Caves, marvel at the Twelve Apostles on a scenic helicopter flight, and cruise the tranquil waters of Lakes Entrance and Batemans Bay. Visit charming towns like Port Fairy, Eden, and Kiama, enjoy wine tastings in the Hunter Valley, and unwind in beautiful coastal resorts. With premium accommodation, guided experiences, and fully carbon-neutral travel aboard our luxurious Diamond Class coach, this tour showcases Australia’s natural splendour, fine regional produce, and rich heritage in unforgettable comfort.
Shake, rattle and roll on this 7-day Gol Class adventure to the legendary Parkes Elvis™ Festival! Travel in luxury from Brisbane with stops at Bestbrook Farm, Goondiwindi, Siding Spring Observatory and Taronga Western Plains Zoo. Spend two fun-filled days at the festival, soaking up free entertainment, the Ultimate Elvis Tribute Show, buskers, vintage cars, dancing and the Elvis Gospel Service. Explore the quirky country towns of Tamworth, Glen Innes and Armidale before enjoying a wine tasting and lunch at Ballandean Estate. Fully escorted and 100% Carbon Neutral, this is the ultimate tribute tour for lovers of music, fun and flair.
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Our coach tours have a baggage restriction of 17kg per person (regardless of flight and rail allowances) due to our Occupational Health & Safety standards. You can also bring one small, soft carry-on bag not exceeding 30cm wide, 30cm high, and 15cm thick that may be stowed in the overhead compartment.
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Our Gold Class coaches have a seat capacity of between 44 and 46, but we cap Gold Class tours at 40 guests per tour. Our Diamond Class tours have a capacity of just 26 guests. Other tour types may have different capacities depending on the transport and destination. Please get in touch with our team if you have any questions about a specific tour.
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