10 Best Tours and Trips in Cairns in 2025/2026 - Compare Prices

Brisbane to Cairns Discovery - 7 days

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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

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Tropical Queensland: Brisbane to Cairns

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Queensland is the only place in the world where two World Heritage Sites meet. And you get to see their convergence on this east coast Australia trip, which tours from the Brisbane to Cairns. From a Great Barrier Reef cruise to the Wet Tropics rainforest, from Hamilton Island to Kuranda 'village in the rainforest' tour, get set for a parade of postcard-worthy attractions.

BeachAdventure

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Resort

Age Range

5-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Brisbane, Cairns, Fraser Island

Brisbane, Cairns, Fraser Island, Rockhampton, Hamilton Island

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Duration9 days

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East Coast Encompassed - 16 days

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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

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Oz East Coast 28 + Work

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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

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Australia To New Zealand: The Best Of The South Pacific

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Australia to New Zealand: The Best of the South Pacific

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Our overall experience was very positive. We were able to see the things we wanted to see. Some of the travel was long but that is the size of the countries. Would recommend it to others.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Resort

Age Range

12-100 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Christchurch, Sydney and NSW, Sy

Christchurch, Sydney and NSW, Sydney, Cairns, Cape Tribulation, Airlie Beach, Byron Bay, Port Macquarie, Blue Mountains, Manly Beach, Auckland, Rotorua, Wellington, Kaikoura, Hanmer Springs, Franz Josef, Queenstown, Tekapo, Yulara, Kings Canyon, Alice Springs, Melbourne

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Duration38 days

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Cape York & Torres Strait Adventure

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Travel to the tippy top of northern Queensland on an Australian adventure. Over 10 days, you’ll learn about Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture during immersive activities with local Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander guides, hit the beach for nature walks, cross the Iron Range and soak in all the natural beauty of this Outback landscape. Spend a night near the remote Chilli Beach, then tick Pajinka (Cape York) off your bucket list – the northernmost point of the country! Take an eco-cruise to spot crocodiles, walk through the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Cape Tribulation and appreciate the Outback’s magnificent night sky. With all these activities and more, you can learn about Australia’s amazing history, landscapes and remote communities, all with a local leader by your side.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Sleeper Bus, Lodge, Tent

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Cairns, Cape York, Rossville, Mu

Cairns, Cape York, Rossville, Musgrave Telegraph Station, Weipa, Wenlock River

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Duration10 days

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Australia Explorer

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Experience the best of Australia in one unforgettable journey — beginning in Sydney, where the sparkling harbour, iconic landmarks, and vibrant city life offer the perfect start. Visit the world-famous Opera House and soak in panoramic views from Mrs. Macquarie’s Chair. Fly into the heart of the Outback to Uluru (Ayers Rock), where the mystical Red Centre reveals ancient landscapes and Aboriginal legends. Witness the desert’s dramatic colours at sunrise and explore sacred sites like Mutitjulu Waterhole, feeling the spiritual presence of Uluru (Ayers Rock). Your adventure continues in tropical Cairns — the lush gateway to Queensland’s coastal wonders. Stroll the buzzing esplanade, breathe in the rainforest air, and marvel at the Great Barrier Reef’s extraordinary marine life. End your journey in Darwin, where the raw spirit of the Northern Territory takes centre stage. Cruise through wild wetlands, come face to face with saltwater crocodiles, and uncover ancient Aboriginal rock art and landscapes in Kakadu National Park. From iconic cities to sacred lands and untamed wilderness, this immersive tour captures the true soul of Australia’s wild and timeless beauty.

Explorer

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Resort

Age Range

8-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Darwin, Sydney and NSW, Sydney

Darwin, Sydney and NSW, Sydney, Uluru, Cairns, Kakadu National Park

Duration11 days

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Australia and New Zealand Panorama

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Just how many legendary Antipodean attractions can you tick off in one journey? This comprehensive Melbourne to Auckland tour does both Australia and New Zealand justice. There’s the World Heritage-listed Great Barrier Reef and Wet Tropics of Queensland, Sydney Opera House, electric Melbourne lanes, Queenstown’s Remarkable Range, Rotorua’s steamy thermals and Auckland’s just-as-hot restaurants, just to name some highlights… whew!

Natural landmarks sightseeing

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

5-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Auckland, Melbourne, Queenstown

Auckland, Melbourne, Queenstown, Rotorua, Cairns, Great Barrier Reef, Sydney

Duration15 days

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Tropical Reef and Rainforest

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Experience the best of Far North Queensland on this unforgettable 4-day adventure from Port Douglas. Immerse yourself in the rich Aboriginal culture of the Daintree Rainforest, learning traditional fishing techniques and painting your own Dreamtime-inspired artwork. Cruise to the stunning Agincourt Reef on the outer Great Barrier Reef, where you can snorkel, dive, or stay dry in a semi-submarine, marvelling at the vibrant coral gardens and marine life.

Rainforest and jungle visits

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Resort

Age Range

5-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Port Douglas, Daintree National

Port Douglas, Daintree National Park, Great Barrier Reef, Cairns

Duration4 days

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Melbourne to Cairns Adventure

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Explore the wilderness and spot wildlife on a 20-day adventure from the iconic cityscape of Melbourne to Queensland’s capital of Brisbane. Take the ferry to Raymond Island and see koalas in their natural habitat, walk the Corrigan Suspension Bridge Loop through a rainforest that dinosaurs used to roam. Venture through the Hunter Valley – one of Australia’s most popular winery regions and visit some cute and cuddly koalas in an animal hospital near Port Macquarie. Take an off-road adventure across the undulating dunes of K'gari (formerly Fraser Island), snorkel through the tropical waters of Whitehaven Beach, flop and drop on the palm-fringed sands of laidback Mission Beach.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Melbourne, Cairns

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Duration20 days

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Brisbane to Cairns Discovery - 7 days

Tropical Queensland: Brisbane to Cairns

East Coast Encompassed - 16 days

Oz East Coast 28 + Work

Australia to New Zealand: The Best of the South Pacific

Cape York & Torres Strait Adventure

Australia Explorer

Australia and New Zealand Panorama

Tropical Reef and Rainforest

Melbourne to Cairns Adventure

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South America

Africa

North America

Oceania

Polar

Food, wine, events and nightlife

Adventure and sport

Wildlife, landscapes and nature

Boat tours, water sports and marine wildlife

Sightseeing, attractions, culture and history

Air tours, road trips and transfers

Beach, romance, getaways and relaxation

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