Incredible Queensland tours and experiences

Set off on a 4-day eco-adventure from Brisbane to the Southern Great Barrier Reef. Travel in comfort aboard our Gold Class coach with carbon emissions offset, stopping to explore Maleny Botanic Gardens & Bird World before continuing north. Ride the iconic pink LARC along Eurimbula National Park, visit Queensland’s only operating lighthouse and sandboard towering dunes. Cruise aboard the Reef Empress to Lady Musgrave Island, where snorkelling, glass-bottom boat tours and a coral cay walk reveal reef wonders. Finish with a behind-the-scenes tour of Monsoon Aquatics coral farm, supporting reef restoration and sustainable travel.

Discover Queensland’s natural wonders on this 9-day escorted journey. Travel in luxury aboard our carbon neutral Diamond Class coach and explore the rugged beauty of Carnarvon Gorge, with guided walks to ancient sandstone cliffs, lush Moss Garden, and rich wildlife habitats. Continue east to historic Greycliffe Homestead before venturing to Heron Island, a World Heritage listed coral cay on the Great Barrier Reef. Immerse yourself in eco-guided reef walks, birdlife encounters, and pristine beaches. Conclude with a coastal escape at 1770, including the thrilling amphibious LARC tour to Bustard Head Lightstation. An unforgettable mix of canyon, reef, and coast.

Chinchilla is the “Melon Capital” of the world, and every second year in February the town throws one of the craziest and most fun festivals ever. This 4 day escorted Gold Class tour travels from Brisbane to Toowoomba for a self guided visit to Queensland Museum Cobb and Co and lunch at Picnic Point, then on to Chinchilla for a three night stay. Enjoy a locally guided town tour including the Folk Museum and a local melon farm, plus the Cactoblastis Monument and a real outback rodeo. Then it is festival day, packed with events, markets, a street parade, free concerts and fireworks, before returning via Kingaroy’s Peanut Van, Kingaroy Heritage Museum and lunch at Moffatdale Ridge Winery.

Soak up autumn warmth on our 7 day Coastal Castaway, travelling in comfort on a luxury Gold Class coach with a Fun Over 50 Holidays Tour Host and Coach Captain. Start in the Sunshine Coast Hinterland with Maleny Botanic Gardens and Bird World, then settle in for two nights at Agnes Water with a full day amphibious LARC adventure to Bustard Head Lighthouse and Middle Island. Travel north to Mackay, then rise early for a sunrise kangaroo and wallaby experience at Cape Hillsborough National Park. Enjoy lunch and free time in Airlie Beach before transferring to Hamilton Island for three nights, including a full day Whitsundays ocean rafting jet boat tour with Hill Inlet Lookout, snorkelling with wetsuit and time at Whitehaven Beach, plus a free day to enjoy island shuttles and included water sports, before flying home.

Join our 4 day escorted Get About ‘Gundy’ tour, travelling in comfort aboard our luxury Gold Class coach with a Fun Over 50 Holidays Tour Host and Coach Captain. Enjoy morning tea at Bestbrook Mountain Farmstay, then settle in for three nights in Goondiwindi. Discover St George with a hop on local guide, visit the Harmony Centre for an insight into First Nations culture, then stop at Beardmore Dam before wine tasting and a 3 course lunch at Riversands Vineyards. Soak up country tradition at the 150th Goondiwindi Show, then finish with a locally guided Goondiwindi town and cotton industry tour, the Gunsynd Memorial, Yelarbon’s “When the Rain Comes” silo mural, and a tour, tasting and lunch at Coolmunda Olives.

Depart Brisbane aboard our opulent Diamond Class coach, travelling carbon neutral through Toowoomba and Roma. Discover Carnarvon Gorge’s lush Moss Garden before venturing via Emerald and Rubyvale to Longreach for three nights of luxury glamping. Immerse yourself in aviation history at the Qantas Founders Museum, explore the Australian Stockman’s Hall of Fame, and cruise the Thomson River at sunset. In Winton, encounter dinosaurs and cultural heritage before heading to Toogunna Plains for an authentic station stay. Continue through Quilpie and Charleville for stargazing and WWII history. A remarkable journey of natural wonders, history, and outback hospitality.

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Our Green Getaway is our once-a-year, FOFH-subsidised philanthropic escape, a feel-good short break designed to give back to community and environment in meaningful, practical ways. From supporting Taribelang Traditional Owners with Milbi Nestbank management for the white-throated snapping turtle, to hands-on immersion and a coral fragging class at Monsoon Aquatics, every moment is purposeful. We round out the journey at Kingaroy Kitchen (Endeavour Foundation social enterprise) with the co-creation of our FOFH Corporate Cookie, an ongoing purchase that supports inclusive employment pathways. Small group, big impact, and the best kind of holiday feeling.

Make tracks for Queensland’s central west aboard the Spirit of the Outback, an historic rail journey like no other. Explore Longreach with visits to the Qantas Founders Museum, the Luminescent Longreach show, and the Australian Stockman’s Hall of Fame with a live Stockman’s Show. Cruise the Thomson River at sunset before enjoying an outback dinner and show. Travel to Winton to discover the Australian Age of Dinosaurs and the Waltzing Matilda Centre. Stay two nights at Toogunna Plains Farmstay with a Kyra Sandhills sunset and station tour. Visit the Eromanga Natural History Museum, Quilpie, Charleville’s Date Farm, Corones Hotel, Bilby Experience, and finish in Roma.

Escape to K’gari on this 4 day escorted adventure, travelling in comfort aboard our luxury Gold Class coach with a Fun Over 50 Holidays Tour Host and Coach Captain. Journey via Gympie to River Heads, then take the ferry to K’gari for a 3 night stay at Kingfisher Bay Resort. Explore the world’s largest sand island on an award winning 4WD tour, visiting Eli Creek, 75 Mile Beach and the Maheno Shipwreck, with time to swim at stunning Lake McKenzie. Enjoy a leisure day, shared meals, and the Illumina Return to Sky light show, before returning via Eumundi Markets and home to Brisbane.

Take advantage of discounted low season fares and make tracks for Longreach on the Spirit of the Outback, an historic rail journey like no other. Then delve deep into outback life visiting The Stockman's Hall of Fame, Qantas Founders Museum, Camden Park Station and a trip to the Age of Dinosaurs exhibit in Winton. We then depart the Outback and make our way to the Town of 1770 where we spend two nights. Take in the highlights of Agnes Water by land and sea onboard a unique LARC amphibious vehicle.

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.

Embark on an 8-day eco-adventure showcasing Queensland’s diverse landscapes and natural wonders. Begin with a tranquil cruise through the mirrored waterways of the Noosa Everglades before journeying to K’gari (Fraser Island) for a 4WD tour of rainforests, Eli Creek, the Maheno Shipwreck and Lake McKenzie. Sail to Great Keppel Island for coral viewing by glass-bottom boat and guided bushwalks, then venture inland to Carnarvon Gorge. Stay in unique safari cabins, enjoy guided nature walks including the Moss Garden, and immerse yourself in wildlife and Indigenous stories. Conclude with Roma’s Big Rig before returning to Brisbane carbon neutral.

Discover Queensland’s coast, culture and reef restoration on this 7-day escorted escape. Travel in 100% carbon-neutral Gold Class comfort, starting with a private eco-cruise through the Noosa Everglades and an overnight stay in unique Paperbark Glamping Tents at Noosa Habitat. Journey north via Rockhampton to Great Keppel Island for two nights, including a glass-bottom boat coral discovery cruise, beach time, and a ranger-guided Woppaburra cultural walk with storytelling. Continue to Turtle Sands in the Mon Repos turtle region for two nights, visiting Monsoon Aquatics for a behind-the-scenes coral restoration tour, plus Bundaberg Rum, Tinaberries and a relaxing winery lunch.

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.

Embark on a 13-day Diamond Class journey showcasing the best of Queensland’s outback, rainforest, reef and islands. Begin in Cairns and cruise Lake Barrine before exploring the ancient Undara Lava Tubes. Discover the heritage of Charters Towers, enjoy a guided tour of Magnetic Island, and experience the turquoise beauty of the Whitsundays from Hamilton Island. Venture underground at the Capricorn Caves and unwind amid the pristine shores of Heron Island with guided eco walks and reef exploration. From coastal gems to volcanic wonders, this luxurious, carbon-neutral adventure reveals the essence of Queensland in comfort and style.

This 12-day journey departs Brisbane and explores Queensland’s heartland and outback. Highlights include historic towns like Roma and Blackall, Longreach’s Qantas Museum. the Australian Stockman’s Hall of Fame, and a sunset river cruise followed by outback dinner and show and Winton’s dinosaur fossils. The tour continues through Cloncurry to Karumba for a Gulf sunset cruise and barramundi experience. In the Gulf Savannah, enjoy the Gulflander train, Cobbold Gorge helicopter and boat tour, and Undara Lava Tubes, finishing up in Cairns.

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Celebrate Christmas in the rainforest on our 5 day Rudolph at O’Reilly’s tour, travelling aboard our luxury Gold Class coach with an experienced Tour Host and Coach Captain. Enjoy lunch, wine tasting and alpacas at O’Reilly’s Canungra Valley Vineyards, then settle in for three nights at O’Reilly’s Rainforest Retreat in Lamington National Park. Christmas Day includes a privately guided treetop canopy walk, a heartfelt message and a lavish Christmas lunch with seafood, traditional favourites and included drinks, plus time to relax. Experience a private 4WD rainforest safari, Birds of Prey show and glow worm grotto tour. Finish with the Wheel of Brisbane, an overnight city stay and VIP Come Alive show finale.

Fly into Cairns and ride the Kuranda Scenic Rail, marvelling at ancient rainforests, dramatic gorges, and UNESCO World Heritage-listed landscapes of Queensland’s tropical north. Journey west to the Gulf Savannah, where outback comes alive aboard the legendary Gulflander and Savannahlander trains. Explore Karumba on the Gulf of Carpentaria, cruise through the sandstone wonders of Cobbold Gorge, and uncover the ancient Undara Lava Tubes, an unforgettable journey through Queensland’s rich landscapes and history.

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Embark on an unforgettable 8-day adventure through Queensland’s diverse outback landscapes aboard our luxurious Diamond or Gold Class coach. Visit Roma’s Cattle Saleyards, tour Charleville’s historic Hotel Corones and stargaze at the Big Sky Observatory. Explore the Artesian Time Tunnel, join a First Nations cultural experience in Cunnamulla, and enjoy fine wine and local hospitality in St George. Discover Thallon’s silo art and the opal-rich town of Lightning Ridge, including Amigo’s Castle, the Chambers of the Black Hand and soothing thermal baths. Conclude with a cotton farm tour in Moree and a long lunch at Albert River Wines.

Discover Queensland’s best island escapes on this 10 day fully escorted Diamond Class holiday. Fly into Townsville for a two night stay, with time to enjoy The Strand, then join a locally guided Magnetic Island day tour with free time in Horseshoe Bay (lunch at own expense). Travel south to Airlie Beach for lunch and transfer to Hamilton Island for two nights, including a half day Ocean Rafting jet boat adventure in the Whitsundays with Hill Inlet Lookout and snorkelling at Chalkies Beach (lunch at own expense). Continue to Parkhurst, explore Capricorn Caves Cathedral Cave, overnight in Gladstone, then spend two nights on Heron Island with daily eco and naturalist guided experiences. Finish with a night in Agnes Water, then travel home via Childers and Gympie.

Heron Island is a National Marine Park situated in the southern end of the Great Barrier Reef. This area is a significant nesting location for two threatened sea turtle species, the Green Turtle and the Loggerhead Turtle. Our tour to Heron Island is in the height of baby Green and Loggerhead Turtle hatching season. During hatching season, turtle hatchlings will erupt from their nests between 25 to 50 metres from shore and make their way to the reef, just beyond the water’s edge. Heron Island is a true coral cay and is ribboned by white sands, crystal clear waters and acres of coral with beautifully coloured marine life. The emphasis is on enjoying natural beauty. Stress is replaced by adventure, and your days are filled with discovery

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!

Unpack once for 6 nights in 5-star luxury at the Shangri-La The Marina Cairns. Experience an authentic welcome ‘smoking’ ceremony with our indigenous guide through Mossman Gorge. We’ll dive into Green Island on a half-day tour including a Glass Bottom Boat cruise; embark on an outback trip on a full day tour to Chillagoe Caves; relax on a cruise along the Daintree River and stroll the white sandy beaches at Cape Tribulation.

Join us as we journey north along Queensland’s stunning Capricorn Coast! Stay in the Beef Capital of Australia, Rockhampton, and delve into local history with a self-guided tram tour at the Rockhampton Heritage Village. Discover the awe-inspiring Cathedral Cave at Capricorn Caves on a guided tour before setting sail to Great Keppel Island, where a glass-bottom boat cruise reveals a world of colourful coral and marine life. Continue to the charming town of 1770 and experience the thrill of a lifetime aboard the iconic pink LARC. This unforgettable coastal exploration promises adventure, discovery, and the very best of Queensland’s north!