10 Best Cairns Multiday Tours in May 2026

Contrasts Of Australia And New Zealand - May 2026

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Contrasts of Australia and New Zealand - May 2026

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Want a bit of everything? Sun, sand, city life, and wilderness all take centre stage on this Australia and New Zealand tour. Find yourself gliding across the Great Barrier Reef and getting to know the cities before Queenstown, Milford Sound, and hearing tales of Māori Warriors in just 18 incredible days.

Chill outBeach

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Resort

Age Range

5-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Melbourne, Christchurch, Queenst

Melbourne, Christchurch, Queenstown, Auckland, Rotorua, Milford Sound, Lake Tekapo, Cairns, Sydney

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Duration18 days

From

USD 10,875

USD 9,678

Saving

USD 1,197

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Australia's Outback to New Zealand's South Island - May 2026

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Venture through the natural splendor of New Zealand's Southern Alps and the stillness of Australia’s rugged Outback. Delve into the underwater world of the Great Barrier Reef. Take a “Dreamtime tour” in the Outback, introducing you to Aboriginal life and culture. Tour Sydney Opera House with an expert guide. Enjoy a delightful dinner cruise of Sydney Harbour. Meet Australia and New Zealand's famous wildlife up-close. Settle in for a 3-night stay in Queenstown. Cruise Milford Sound. From Alice Springs and Uluru (Ayers Rock) to snow-capped peaks and fjords, explore the diverse wonders of the lands Down Under.

Off the beaten path

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Resort, Hotel

Age Range

1-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Cairns, Christchurch, Sydney

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Duration20 days

From

USD 7,299

USD 6,549

Saving

USD 750

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Brisbane to Cairns - 7 Day Boutique Tour - May 2026

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Experience some of Queensland and Australia’s most iconic attractions on this immersive 7-day adventure, featuring the world-renowned Great Barrier Reef and the breathtaking Whitsunday Islands. Journey through ancient volcanic landscapes that have been reclaimed by lush rainforests and dotted with spectacular waterfalls. Spend time relaxing on pristine, world-class beaches and encounter Australia’s unique wildlife in their natural habitats. Along the way, discover hidden local gems off the beaten path, all within the comfort of a small group for a more personalized and authentic experience. This tour is perfect for travelers seeking to explore the real Australia without the hustle and bustle of the crowds. With no hidden costs, you’ll enjoy amazing inclusions and exceptional value, ensuring a seamless, memorable, and truly rewarding adventure.

City sightseeingSnorkeling

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Age Range

14-90 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Brisbane, Whitsundays, Great Bar

Brisbane, Whitsundays, Great Barrier Reef, Cairns and North Queensland, Airlie Beach, Cairns

Duration7 days

From

USD 2,735

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Oz East Coast 28 + Work - May 2026

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Did the 28 day East Coast Australia tour and wow what an experience!! Every day was stress free and My tour leader Scott Manning made the whole trip amazing I couldnt recommend it enough!

City sightseeingBeach

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Camping, Hostel, Hut

Age Range

18-39 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Cairns, Sydney and NSW, Sydney

Cairns, Sydney and NSW, Sydney, Brisbane, Noosa, Fraser Island, Airlie Beach, Whitsundays, Magentic Island, Mission Beach, Bondi Beach, Byron Bay, Surfers Paradise

Duration28 days

From

USD 3,649

USD 3,540

Saving

USD 109

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Oz East Coast 28 - May 2026

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Did the epic east coast 28 day trip, was the best thing Ive ever done and experienced! Highly recommend to do it. Shannon and val were great guides!!

City sightseeingBeach

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Camping, Hostel, Hut

Age Range

18-39 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Cairns, Sydney and NSW, Sydney

Cairns, Sydney and NSW, Sydney, Brisbane, Noosa, Fraser Island, Airlie Beach, Whitsundays, Magentic Island, Mission Beach, Bondi Beach, Byron Bay, Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast

Duration28 days

From

USD 3,599

USD 3,491

Saving

USD 108

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Solo-ish Down-Under - May 2026

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Traveling solo to Australia and New Zealand is an adventure in itself, and this 25-day Solo-ish trip ensures you’ll never feel alone. From the moment you arrive, your expert CEO and built-in travel mates will make you feel at home. Journey through New Zealand from north to south, immersing yourself in Māori culture, cooking Kiwi dishes with locals, and exploring the stunning landscapes of Kaikoura and Franz Josef—whether with your group or on your own. In Australia, embark on a 4x4 adventure to French Island to spot wild koalas, explore the awe-inspiring Uluru while learning about its rich Indigenous history, and cap off the trip near the iconic Great Barrier Reef.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Lodge, Resort

Age Range

18-100 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Auckland, Cairns, Franz Josef, Q

Auckland, Cairns, Franz Josef, Queenstown, Melbourne, French Island, Uluru, Kings Canyon, Alice Springs, Rotorua, Sydney, Kaikoura, Hokitika

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Duration25 days

From

USD 10,249

USD 8,450

Saving

USD 1,799

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Real Australia - May 2026

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If you love the ocean, the rainforest and Australian wildlife, this 17-day journey from Sydney to Cairns might just be for you. On this trip, you’ll walk in Crowdy Bay National Park, meet koalas at the Koala Hospital in Port Macquarie and feast on a barbeque in Red Rock. Go stand-up paddleboarding with the Gumbaynggir community and learn about local Aboriginal culture. Chill out in Byron Bay and hike in lush Lamington National Park before some free time to explore Brisbane. Hit the beach in Noosa and spend two-nights sailing the Whitsundays with your new friends, where you’ll be snorkelling, swimming and visiting secret beaches. Tour Mungalla Station with a First Nations guide, look for more koalas in scenic Magnetic Island and spend a free afternoon on Mission Beach with your feet in the sand. End it all in Cairns and toast to an epic adventure along the East Coast.

Adventure

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hostel, Hut, Lodge

Age Range

18-35 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Cairns, Sydney and NSW, Sydney

Cairns, Sydney and NSW, Sydney, Noosa, Airlie Beach, Whitsundays, Townsville, Magnetic Island, Mission Beach, Port Macquarie, Byron Bay, Lamington National Park, Brisbane

Duration17 days

From

USD 3,860

USD 3,744

Saving

USD 116

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Essential Brisbane to Cairns - May 2026

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This 10-day adventure from Brisbane to Cairns is perfect for those seeking the natural beauty of Queensland with a small group of new friends. You’ll explore the popular town of Noosa, home to the Coastal Walk, Sunshine Beach and Hell’s Gate lookout. Bliss out with a full free day to take an optional eco-safari and canoe adventure in the Everglades or maybe hop in 4WDs for a guided tour of K’gari. Then, spend two-nights sailing the Whitsundays, where you’ll be snorkelling, swimming and visiting secret beaches. Couple these with a tour of Mungalla Station with a local First Nations guide, a full day to explore the lush Magnetic Island and a free afternoon on Mission Beach, and you’ve got a pretty epic adventure along the east coast!

Adventure

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hostel, Hut

Age Range

18-35 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Brisbane, Cairns, Noosa, Airlie

Brisbane, Cairns, Noosa, Airlie Beach, Whitsundays, Magnetic Island, Mission Beach

Duration10 days

From

USD 2,480

USD 2,406

Saving

USD 74

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Australia And New Zealand: Surfing & National Parks - May 2026

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Australia and New Zealand: Surfing & National Parks - May 2026

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New Zealand and Australia are the ultimate adventure combo. Dive into a month-long journey packed with thrills, led by your expert CEO. Ride the waves at Spot X in Australia, explore the stunning landscapes of Queenstown and Fiordland in New Zealand, and immerse yourself in Māori culture in Rotorua. Don’t forget to keep an eye out for koalas in Queensland! This trip is a non-stop adventure that just might be the best month of your life.

Explorer

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hostel, Hotel, Lodge

Age Range

18-39 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Cairns, Wellington, Queenstown

Cairns, Wellington, Queenstown, Tekapo, Christchurch, Kaikoura, Sydney, Abel Tasman National Park, Arrawarra, Byron Bay, Brisbane, Fraser Island, Noosa, Airlie Beach, Westport, Franz Josef

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Duration33 days

From

USD 7,299

USD 6,018

Saving

USD 1,281

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Brisbane to Cairns Discovery - 7 days - May 2026

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Take in some of the main highlights of the Australian East Coast in just a week on this 7-day escorted tour travelling from Brisbane to Cairns. Explore Queensland's capital on an orientation tour, cruise the picture-postcard Whitsundays and enjoy plenty of time for relaxation at Airlie Beach, Mission Beach and Whitehaven. Tour the majestic Atherton Tablelands and tick a big one off your bucket list with an unforgettable snorkelling experience at the Great Barrier Reef.

City sightseeing

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Resort

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Brisbane, Cairns, Airlie Beach

Brisbane, Cairns, Airlie Beach, Mission Beach

Duration7 days

From

USD 3,175

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Epic Eastern Adventure Tour - May 2026

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Discover the wonders of Australia with our Adventure Tour. Experience Sydney's highlights with guided tours and a Harbour Explorer Pass. Encounter native wildlife at Taronga Zoo and on exhilarating Dolphin Discovery Cruises. Immerse yourself in indigenous culture through guided walks and cultural tours. Explore natural marvels like Noosa Everglades and the Great Barrier Reef. Don't miss iconic attractions like Australia Zoo and Melbourne Skydeck. With the convenience of a rental car and our comprehensive support app, your adventure in Australia is bound to be seamless and unforgettable. Join us and experience the very best that Australia has to offer!

City sightseeingBeach

Tour Type

Independent Tour

Age Range

15-79 yrs

Operated in

English

Destinations

Sydney and NSW, Sydney, Fraser I

Sydney and NSW, Sydney, Fraser Island, Noosa, Brisbane, Cape Tribulation, Daintree National Park, Port Douglas, Cairns, Melbourne, Lorne, Port Campbell, Port Stephens, Port Macquarie, Coffs Harbour, Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast

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Duration23 days

From

USD 4,848

USD 4,121

Saving

USD 727

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East Coast Encompassed - 16 days - May 2026

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Journey from Sydney to Cairns on our longest Australia tour. This escorted 16-day group trip takes in all the main highlights of Australia's East Coast, including Brisbane, Newcastle and Cairns. Unwind on the blissful beaches of Byron Bay and explore Fraser Island on a 4WD adventure. See rehabilitated koalas at Port Macquarie, cruise the Whitsundays and dive beneath the waves on a Great Barrier Reef snorkelling excursion. Take in the Daintree Rainforest on foot, walk through Mossman Gorge and spot snapping crocs on an included nature cruise.

Sightseeing ToursCruise

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Resort

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Cairns, Port Douglas, Sydney and

Cairns, Port Douglas, Sydney and NSW, Sydney, Airlie Beach, Mission Beach, Newcastle, Port Macquarie, Byron Bay, Rainbow Beach, Fraser Island, Brisbane

Duration16 days

From

USD 8,165

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Best Of Cairns, Great Barrier Reef & Daintree - May 2026

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Best of Cairns, Great Barrier Reef & Daintree - May 2026

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Journey through some of Australia’s greatest natural wonders on this five-day trip through Queensland. Take the Skyrail over the tropical rainforest and mountain town of Kuranda, relax on the warm sandy beaches in Port Douglas and explore the Daintree Rainforest – the oldest living rainforest in the world. Look out for crocodiles on a wildlife-spotting boat tour on the Daintree River and spend a full-day snorkelling at one of the Seven Natural Wonders of theWorld, the Great Barrier Reef. Then, walk through Mossman Gorge with a local Aboriginal guide, where you’ll learn about the area and its links with Dreaming. With an Intrepid leader by your side, you can get closer to some of Australia's favourite places, no matter how much time you have.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Cairns, Port Douglas

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Duration5 days

From

USD 2,315

USD 1,796

Saving

USD 519

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South Pacific Wonders - May 2026

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See what life is like “Down Under” on this incredible journey through New Zealand and Australia. Experience Queenstown, the “Adventure Capital of the World.” Cruise Lake Wakatipu and enjoy a lakeside BBQ. Cruise Milford Sound and Sydney Harbour. Discover the wonders of Aboriginal culture. From the ethereal beauty of New Zealand's glacial fjords to the tropical splendor of Australia's Great Barrier Reef, enjoy the best of the South Pacific.

Local culture

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

1-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Cairns, Queenstown, Auckland, Sydney

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Duration15 days

From

USD 5,199

USD 4,799

Saving

USD 400

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All Cairns Tours in May 2026

Page 3 of 48 Trips in Cairns during May 2026 with 211 Reviews

Contrasts of Australia and New Zealand - May 2026

Australia's Outback to New Zealand's South Island - May 2026

Brisbane to Cairns - 7 Day Boutique Tour - May 2026

Oz East Coast 28 + Work - May 2026

Oz East Coast 28 - May 2026

Solo-ish Down-Under - May 2026

Real Australia - May 2026

Essential Brisbane to Cairns - May 2026

Australia and New Zealand: Surfing & National Parks - May 2026

Brisbane to Cairns Discovery - 7 days - May 2026

Epic Eastern Adventure Tour - May 2026

East Coast Encompassed - 16 days - May 2026

Best of Cairns, Great Barrier Reef & Daintree - May 2026

South Pacific Wonders - May 2026

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All Cairns Tours in May 2026

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Page 3 of 48 Trips in Cairns during May 2026 with 211 Reviews