New South Wales & ACT tours for over 50s

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NSW and ACT over 50s tour packages

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New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory are brimming with exciting opportunities for travellers. Whatever your desire, our all-inclusive tours for over-50s have something to relax, recharge, inspire and excite you.

Enjoy the urban vibrancy of Sydney’s Darling Harbour, or the rich outback heritage of Broken Hill. Awe at the majestic beauty of the Blue Mountains and New England tablelands, or the cultural richness embedded in our ancient land. 

All of our tour itineraries are available as private charters. Contact our friendly charter team for more information.

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8
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Fly into Canberra and travel in comfort aboard our luxury Diamond Class coach. Enjoy lunch at Courgette Restaurant before heading into Kosciuszko National Park for two nights in Thredbo. Take the Kosciuszko Express Chairlift to Eagles Nest Restaurant for a scenic lunch with panoramic views of Mount Kosciuszko, then enjoy a thrilling luge ride back in the village. Continue through the High Country from Corryong to Bright, then overnight at Lakes Entrance. Cruise the lakes to Wyanga Park Winery for lunch and wine pairing, then explore Wilsons Promontory on an eco cruise before two nights in Cowes and the Penguin Parade. Cross Port Phillip Bay by ferry, dine aboard the Q Train, and finish with a final night in Melbourne and free morning before flights home.

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2 - Moderate
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Celebrate the festive season on our 7 day escorted holiday from Newcastle to Sydney, travelling in comfort on our luxury Gold Class coach with an experienced Tour Host and Coach Captain. Stay three nights in the Hunter Valley, enjoy a private Moonshadow dolphin spotting cruise with seaside lunch, and step into a Christmas wonderland at the Hunter Valley Gardens Christmas Lights Spectacular. Visit a Thoroughbred Horse Stud near Denman and savour a wine and cheese matching experience. Cruise the Hawkesbury on the Riverboat Postman to Dangar Island, then unwind with two nights in Leura, including the Three Sisters and Govetts Leap and an adults only Christmas Day feast. Finish in Sydney with a harbour lunch cruise to watch the Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race start, city touring and a final night at Sofitel Sydney Wentworth.

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Discover the natural charm of New South Wales on a 6-day Gold Class escape celebrating coastal wonders, autumn colours and rainforest beauty. Journey south from Brisbane, pausing for morning tea at Tropical Fruit World and lunch at New Italy before settling into the tranquil Bellingen Valley. Explore historic Trial Bay Gaol, taste local honey, and delight in Dutch pancakes and marine encounters at Coffs Coast Wildlife Sanctuary. Stroll the Skywalk at Dorrigo National Park, visit Dutton Trout Hatchery, and tour Armidale’s art, wineries and heritage. Conclude with a country lunch at Bestbrook Mountain Farmstay before returning to Brisbane.

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2 - Moderate
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Fly into Sydney and start with a harbour view lunch cruise past the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge, before travelling by luxury Gold Class coach to the Southern Highlands for a 3 night stay in Burradoo. Enjoy a private tour and animal encounter at the Australian Wildlife Sanctuary, followed by a two course lunch at Centennial Vineyards and a visit to the Bradman Museum and International Cricket Hall of Fame. Experience the Highland Gathering Festival in Bundanoon, then continue to the Blue Mountains for Three Sisters views and an elegant Hydro Majestic high tea and tour. Travel via Bathurst and Mount Panorama to Mudgee, visit Gulgong Pioneers Museum, tour Goondiwindi and a local cotton farm, then return to Brisbane via Toowoomba.

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3 - Active/Moderate
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Celebrate the golden hues of Victoria’s Alpine High Country on this escorted 8-day adventure timed to experience Bright’s renowned Autumn Festival. Travel in luxury on our opulent ‘Diamond Class’ coach with 100% carbon offset. Visit Glenrowan to witness ‘Ned Kelly’s Last Stand’, meet deer at the Red Stag Farm, and enjoy the vibrant Gala Day in Bright. Discover native wildlife, cruise the Nepean River aboard a paddlewheeler, and explore cultural icons like the Bradman Museum. With hand-picked experiences, local produce, and 21 delicious meals, this is the perfect tour to embrace autumn’s charm with comfort and style.

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2 - Moderate
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Fly into Adelaide and begin this 11 day escorted Gold Class adventure travelling coastlines, caves and wine regions from South Australia to Queensland. Enjoy an overnight in Adelaide before a guided tour of the UNESCO listed Naracoorte Caves. Visit Mount Gambier’s Blue Lake and Umpherston Sinkhole, then take a guided town tour in Port Fairy and overnight in Warrnambool. Soar by helicopter over the Twelve Apostles and iconic Great Ocean Road scenery, then continue via Geelong to the Dandenong Ranges for a privately guided Cloudehill Gardens tour. Relax in Lakes Entrance and cruise to Wyanga Park Winery for lunch and wine. Continue to Eden’s Killer Whale Museum, enjoy a Clyde River lunch cruise in Batemans Bay, visit Kiama Blowhole and Sea Cliff Bridge, tour Broken Bay Pearl Farm, finish in the Hunter Valley with a vineyard carriage ride and long lunch, then travel via Port Macquarie, Coffs Harbour and Ballina to Brisbane.

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1 - Easy
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5
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Discover the pristine Dorrigo National Park with 4 nights at the tranquil Lookout Mountain Retreat. Drive the breathtaking Waterfall Way then celebrate Christmas in style with newfound friends against the backdrop of the stunning mountain and valley views of the retreat.

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1 - Easy
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Celebrate Easter like never before on this 6-day outback adventure to Lightning Ridge. Travel in Gold Class comfort through St George and into opal country, with guided tours of heritage sites, working mines, and the iconic Chambers of the Black Hand. Join the Easter Festival celebrations with bush races, market stalls, live entertainment, Indigenous performances and the thrilling Black Opal Bull & Bronc Ride. End the day with fireworks and an immersive outdoor cinema experience. With stops in Goondiwindi, Texas, and Harrisville along the way, this fully escorted tour is packed with colour, culture and outback character.

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2 - Moderate
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10
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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.

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2 - Moderate
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7
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Embark on a 7-day luxury journey celebrating the beauty of spring, fine wine, and unforgettable wildlife encounters. Begin in Newcastle with a guided town tour before exploring the Hunter Valley’s renowned gardens, vineyards, and chocolate delights. Travel along the scenic coast to Norah Head Lighthouse and enjoy a gourmet lunch by the sea. In Canberra, marvel at Tulip Top Gardens and Floriade’s vibrant floral displays, tour Parliament House, and reflect at the Australian War Memorial. Conclude with a once-in-a-lifetime stay at Jamala Wildlife Lodge, where luxury meets conservation in an immersive safari experience among majestic animals.

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2 - Moderate
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Tour duration:
11
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Take the inland route from Brisbane to Melbourne, discover quirky characters and hidden treasures along the way. Try your luck for opals in Lightning Ridge, enjoy a wildlife Zoofari at Dubbo's Western Plains Zoo, and visit Miners Heritage Park in Cobar. See the 'Living Desert Sculptures' in Broken Hill and the Old Wentworth Gaol before enjoying a paddleboat cruise on the Murray and a finale night in Melbourne.

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1 - Easy
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5
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This Australian folk festival is based upon the magnificent spectacle of the hundreds of lilac-blossomed trees which grow in Grafton’s broad tree-lined avenues. Travel in comfort aboard our luxury Gold Class coach with a Fun Over 50 Holidays Tour Host and Coach Captain, starting with morning tea at Tropical Fruit World and lunch in Yamba before a two-night stay in Grafton. Enjoy a locally guided coach tour, visit historic Schaeffer House, and soak up the Jacaranda Festival atmosphere with street performances, market stalls, live music and the Grand Float Parade (lunch at own expense). Continue to Glen Innes for the Standing Stones and Land of the Beardies History House, then on to Stanthorpe for two nights, Granite Belt Christmas Farm, Kent Saddlery, Ballandean Estate Wines lunch and tasting, the Australian Rodeo Heritage Centre, and a finale lunch at Albert River Wines before returning to Brisbane.

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2 - Moderate
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13
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Embark on an unforgettable adventure along Australia’s iconic waterways with our ‘Murray & Darling River Rendezvous’ tour. Cruise the Darling River aboard the historic PV Jandra paddleboat, marvel at the stunning Living Desert Sculptures, and step back in time with a guided tour of Wentworth Gaol. Experience the charm of the Murray River on a nostalgic journey aboard the PS Pevensey paddlesteamer in Echuca.

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Cherries ripe for the picking meets festive sparkle on this 8 day escorted Gold Class holiday. Travel from Brisbane via Kingscliff, Yamba and Coffs Harbour to Port Macquarie, then enjoy an eco lunch cruise on Wallis Lake at Forster before two nights in the Hunter Valley. Visit a renowned Thoroughbred Horse Stud near Denman, enjoy a wine and cheese matching experience at Pokolbin Estate Vineyard, and experience the Hunter Valley Gardens Christmas Lights Spectacular. Continue to Bathurst with a lap of Mt Panorama (events permitting), then two nights in Cowra. Enjoy the Cowra Japanese Gardens and a full day at the National Cherry Festival in Young, including markets, parade, competitions and cherry picking at Ballinaclash Orchard (lunch at own expense). Finish with Taronga Western Plains Zoo Savannah Safari in Dubbo, Goondiwindi cotton insights, and lunch at Picnic Point in Toowoomba.

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2 - Moderate
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Travel in comfort on our luxury Diamond Class or Gold Class coach with a Fun Over 50 Holidays Tour Host and Coach Captain on this 6 day escape to rainforest, river and coast. Begin with lunch, wine tasting and an alpaca farm visit at O’Reilly’s Canungra Valley Vineyard, then enjoy two nights at O’Reilly’s Rainforest Retreat in Lamington National Park, part of the UNESCO World Heritage listed Gondwana Rainforests of Australia. Experience a privately guided treetop canopy walk, Birds of Prey show and a 4WD rainforest safari tour. Cruise the Tweed River with lunch, stay two nights in Kingscliff, then enjoy Tropical Fruit World, Byron Bay’s Solar Train and free time. Finish with South Bank’s Wheel of Brisbane, an overnight city stay and a free morning before transfer to the coach terminal or airport.

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2 - Moderate
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Join our 7 day fully escorted Diamond Class tour to the Parkes Elvis Festival (2027 theme: Elvis on Tour). Start with morning tea at Bestbrook Mountain Farmstay, then enjoy a guided Goondiwindi town and cotton farm tour. Travel via Moree to Warrumbungle National Park for a guided visit to Siding Spring Observatory, then continue to Dubbo for a guided coach tour of Taronga Western Plains Zoo. Stay three nights in Orange, spending two fun filled days at the Parkes Elvis Festival, including the Feature Artist Show ticket and Elvis Gospel Service, with plenty of free events to enjoy. Finish via Tamworth’s Big Golden Guitar, overnight Armidale, Glen Innes Standing Stones, then wine tasting and lunch at Ballandean Estate Wines before returning to Brisbane.

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2 - Moderate
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Discover the breathtaking beauty of Australia’s southeast on this 9-day escorted journey from Brisbane to Melbourne. Travel in luxury aboard our carbon-neutral Gold Class coach as you explore coastal gems including Port Macquarie, Kiama, Eden, Lakes Entrance and Inverloch. Enjoy immersive experiences such as a Clyde River lunch cruise, Eden Killer Whale Museum, Wilsons Promontory wilderness cruise, Wonthaggi State Coal Mine, and the iconic Phillip Island Penguin Parade. Conclude with a gourmet journey on The Q Train before arriving in Melbourne. With premium inclusions, stunning landscapes and enriching local encounters, this tour showcases the very best of the Sapphire Coast and Gippsland.

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Fly into Canberra and begin with a drive-by tour of Canberra’s International Embassies and High Commissions before a luxury stay at Jamala Wildlife Lodge, including a private guided zoo tour, animal encounters and an African gourmet dinner party. Enjoy a long lunch at Courgette, then travel into Kosciuszko National Park for three nights in Thredbo. Ride the Kosciuszko Express Chairlift and choose an optional self-guided walk to Mount Kosciuszko Lookout, enjoy lunch at Eagles Nest Restaurant, and take on the Alpine Coaster. Celebrate Christmas Day with a special message, a leisurely morning or Pipeline Path walk, then a long lunch with included beverages. Continue via the Snowy Hydro Discovery Centre to Sydney for two nights, including a private Opera House tour, harbour lunch cruise, city sights and Bondi Beach.

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Witness Sydney come alive in a dazzling display of colour and creativity on this 6-day Diamond Class journey. Begin with a spectacular SkyFeast dinner at Sydney Tower before exploring the World Heritage-listed Blue Mountains, gliding above the Jamison Valley on the Scenic Skyway. Enjoy a guided tour of the Sydney Opera House and a premium Vivid Sydney dinner cruise with breathtaking harbour views. Continue north along the coast, cruising the dolphin-filled waters of Wallis Lake, meeting marine life at the Coffs Coast Wildlife Sanctuary, and tasting tropical delights at Tropical Fruit World before returning to Brisbane.

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Travel by luxury Gold or Diamond Class coach on this 6 day fully escorted escape to Australia’s largest music festival, the Tamworth Country Music Festival. Start with morning tea at Tropical Fruit World before an overnight stay on the Dorrigo Plateau. Enjoy a guided tour of Dutton Trout Hatchery, then wine tasting and lunch at Petersons Winery in Armidale before arriving for three nights in Tamworth. Soak up two full days of free concerts, buskers, bush poets and line dancing, with an included afternoon or evening show ticket each day. Visit the Big Golden Guitar, National Guitar Museum, Country Music Wax Museum and the Australian Country Music Hall of Fame, then stay overnight in Armidale, stopping at the Celtic Standing Stones and finishing with lunch and wine tasting at Ballandean Estate Wines before returning to Brisbane.

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2 - Moderate
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There is no better time to visit Corryong than during The Man from Snowy River Bush Festival, where the alpine region comes to life and unveils the history of unique bush traditions. Discover the country lifestyle and watch as horsemen and women chase wild horses down the mountainside in pursuit of the colt that got away. Friday’s spectacular re-enactment brings Banjo Paterson’s legendary poem vividly to life, immersing you in Australia’s rich bush heritage and horsemanship.

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Join us this Australia Day for a fun-filled long weekend tour packed with regional charm and true-blue Aussie spirit! This 4-day escape begins with morning tea at Summer Land Camels and wine tasting at the renowned Ballandean Estate Winery. In Armidale, sample farm-fresh produce at Deano’s Smoked Trout and wander through the English-style gardens of Peterson’s Winery. Visit the Big Golden Guitar and Australian Country Music Hall of Fame before immersing yourself in the Tamworth Country Music Festival. Round it all out with our exclusive Aussie Day celebration at Bestbrook Mountain Resort—whip-cracking, chicken racing and a surprise celebrity guest!

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2 - Moderate
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Embark on an unforgettable 8-day journey from Brisbane to Canberra, blending natural beauty, regional charm and cultural icons. Travel in comfort aboard our luxurious Gold Class coach with carbon emissions fully offset. Highlights include a Wallis Lake eco lunch cruise, a Hunter Valley carriage ride with wine tasting, and a visit to Broken Bay Pearl Farm. Discover native wildlife at an exclusive sanctuary tour, enjoy lunch at Centennial Vineyards, and explore the Bradman Museum. In Canberra, witness the breathtaking Balloon Spectacular, tour Parliament House, and honour history at the Australian War Memorial before returning home carbon neutral.

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Enjoy a luxurious Christmas getaway to the cool Southern Highlands. Unrivalled in style and class this tour takes in the Hunter Valley, 3 nights in old-world grand country-house charm at Peppers Manor House in Sutton Forest, and a 5 star finish in Sydney's Circular Quay. With a Gala Christmas Day lunch and Boxing Day cruise on Sydney Harbour, this will be a very Merry Christmas indeed!

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Frequently asked questions

Can you recommend a couples or solo travel tour for over 50s?

While we gladly accommodate groups of friends and family, all of our tours are well-suited to lone travellers and couples. If you see a tour you like, rest assured that it’ll make for a wonderful me-time getaway or couple’s retreat.

If you’d like a recommendation, we’ll be happy to help! Get in touch and tell us what you’re after. Give us an idea of what state’s you’d like to visit, what sort of sites and activities you’d like to engage with, and how physically active you’re comfortable being, and we’ll recommend one of our stunning over-50s holiday tour for you.

Where can I find coach tours for people over 50s?

Fun Over 50s Holidays offer the best coach tours for adventurers who still love the lush life. Our coaches are absolute marvels custom-made just for us. They boast leather seats, extra leg room for all, powerful climate control and wonderful on-road entertainment.

Over-50s travel groups are the best way to make wonderful new connections. Whether you’re travelling with your partner, your friends or on your own, you’ll love our over-50s coach tours. Browse our NSW and ACT options, and let us know if you’d like to book your spot!

Are our over-50s tours in NSW and the ACT all-inclusive?

Every single tour we offer is all-inclusive and carefully crafted to be the best possible experience. Trust us when we tell you that we leave no detail to chance.

  • Every meal is a fine-dining experience | We try to source local ingredients from every location we visit, including chocolates, cheeses and wines. Continental, buffet and  a la carte options available, naturally.
  • Tick off every must-do experience | Any tour you choose will see you capering through stunning locales, World Heritage-listed sites, stunning museums, awe-inspiring cultural attractions, or even up and over iconic Australian landscapes via scenic plane and helicopter tours.
  • Live in lush luxury | We hand-select every single accommodation partner on our tours, choosing 4+ star accommodations wherever possible. Our remote accommodations are equally safe, secure and luxuriously comfortable.
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To book your tour, all you need to do is contact us, and we will organise everything with you over the phone. You can also send us a message through the contact form at the bottom of this page; we’ll get back to you as soon as we can.

When is the best time of year to visit NSW and ACT?

There are amazing things to see and do in NSW and ACT all year round, so the best time to visit depends on your interest. If you love the beach, the summer months of December to February are the best time to visit. If you're sensitive to the heat or want to travel outback where it can get hotter and drier, then spring or autumn might suit you better.

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