Australia Escorted Tours

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Let us invite you to take the Scenic route through the heart of Australia, discovering the wild majestic beauty and immersive nature of this incredible nation.
Vast desert outback, rocky mountain ranges, winding ocean roads and cosmopolitan cityscapes, take the Scenic route through Australia as the allure of true adventure beckons, where natural wonder, ancient cultures and indigenous wildlife are yours to coexist amongst. Australia is a country with many distinct faces waiting to be explored, from the world-famous Bondi Beach to the Great Barrier Reef.

At Scenic, we carefully handpick each and every unforgettable experience to ensure that our innovative itineraries continue to set the standard for 5-star luxury touring.
 
Philip Island Penguins
Spirit of Cairns Sunset
Kuranda Rail
Seaplane of Sydney
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Our Scenic Enrich experiences are all-inclusive and exclusive, having been carefully curated to take you behind the scenes for encounters that are simply inaccessible to the ordinary traveller, while still being included in the price you pay. Our Scenic Freechoice daily excursions will enable you to uncover the secrets that Australia harbours with the help of our expert guides, where you are free to explore areas of natural wonder and indulge in authentic Australian cuisine on board a historically restored tramcar.

Here is a small selection of the Scenic Enrich and Scenic Freechoice activities that we feature in Australia:
 

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Scenic Freechoice

  • Take to the skies and trails to explore the outback, floating high above the Atherton Tablelands on a hot air balloon flight and exploring the bush on a Harley DavidsonTM tour with an experienced guide.
  • Enjoy the native animals of Australia as you head to Phillip Island to see the Penguin Parade. Touring the island enables you to get as close and personal as possible, while being surrounded by spectacular coastal scenery.
  • Take a guided tour of Uluru as the sun rises, driving around this majestic icon to see it from every angle before settling down for breakfast overlooking this living cultural landscape.
  • Board a restored colonial tramcar as you tour the streets of Melbourne, indulging in authentic Australian cuisine paired with fine wines as you go.
  • Journey through the rainforest on board the Kuranda Scenic Railway, giving you the perfect opportunity to witness this majestic World Heritage-listed site. Glide over the canopy as you return.
     

Word Class Hotels & Special Stays

At Scenic, we have handpicked all of the accommodation we feature to ensure that our guests experience the best hotels in the best locations. From grand city centre properties to the idyllic beach hideaways that this country is famous for, there’s nothing quite like checking into a spectacular hotel and knowing that it has been specially chosen for you.

You will stay in remarkable properties that have been picked because they offer a unique experience that balances luxury, location and first-class facilities. We can safely say there’s nothing ordinary about any of these properties. What’s more, all of our Special Stays are included in the price of your itinerary.
 
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  • Sails in the Desert, Ayers Rock
    In the heart of Australia’s Red Centre, Sails in the Desert beautifully contrasts with Uluru’s natural raw beauty to offer a luxurious experience in the outback.
  • Stamford Plaza, Brisbane
    Along the picturesque banks of the Brisbane River, this luxurious high-rise hotel boasts a heated outdoor pool, a luxurious spa and a series of beautiful vantage points.
  • Freycinet Lodge, Freycinet National Park
    Nestled alongside the serene natural coastline, Freycinet Lodge can be found perfectly combining luxury accommodation and the superb natural settings around it.
  • Hotel Grand Chancellor, Hobart
    With views overlooking the waterfront and iconic mountain ranges visible out of the windows, Hotel Grand Chancellor features the ultimate in accommodation.
  • Peppers Cradle Mountain Lodge
    Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park is one of Australia’s most iconic wilderness experiences; this postcard-worthy lodge effortlessly reflects the beauty that surrounds it.
  • Stamford Grand Hotel, Glenelg
    Situated right on the beachfront, Stamford Grand Hotel offers a perfect central location without the constant buzz of the city, with all of the amenities you would expect from this renowned hotel group.
  • Duxton Hotel, Perth
    Located right in the heart of Perth, the 5-star Duxton Hotel is just a short stroll away from the city’s major shopping, entertainment and restaurant centres.
  • Thala Beach Nature Reserve, Thala Beach
    Nestled between the rainforest and the ocean, Thala Beach Nature Reserve promises an eco-friendly stay in luxurious wooden bungalows.
  • Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel
    Set in the heart of cosmopolitan Sydney, the Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel is only a few minutes away from famous landmarks like the Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge.
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Stopovers

Before you arrive in Australia, why not enjoy a stopover in one of many exciting destinations, adding another dimension to your adventure of a lifetime.
Break up your long-haul flight, and enhance your journey by including a two-night stopover from only £180 per person. Stay in great, centrally located hotels, allowing you the luxury of free time to explore the destination of your choice. Choose from one of eight exciting destinations. From Dubai beach breaks to Hong Kong city jaunts, you’ll find plenty to choose from.
  • Amari Watergate Bangkok
    • Breakfast • Return airport transfers • Scenic Freechoice available 2-night stay from £180pp / 3-night stay from £235pp
  • Mövenpick Siam Hotel, North Pattaya
    • Breakfast • Return airport transfers 2-night stay from £180pp / 3-night stay from £235pp
  • Centara Grand Beach Resort & Villa, Hua Hin
    • Breakfast • Return airport transfers 2-night stay from £225pp / 3-night stay from £290pp
  • Park Royal, Singapore
    • Breakfast • Return airport transfers • Scenic Freechoice available 2-night stay from £280pp / 3-night stay from £395pp
  • The Outpost, Sentosa Island
    • Breakfast • Return airport transfers 2-night stay from £345pp / 3-night stay from £490pp
  • Cordis, Hong Kong
    • Breakfast • Return airport transfers • Scenic Freechoice available 2-night stay from £330pp / 3-night stay from £460pp
  • Sheraton, Abu Dhabi
    • Classic room with breakfast • Return airport transfers 2-night stay from £360pp / 3-night stay from £685pp
  • Park Hyatt, Abu Dhabi
    • Classic room with breakfast • Return airport transfers 2-night stay from £500pp / 3-night stay from £895pp
  • Hotel Sofitel Dubai Downtown
    • Classic room with breakfast • Return airport transfers 2-night stay from £650pp / 3-night stay from £935pp
  • Sofitel Hotel, Jumeirah Beach, Dubai
    • Superior room with breakfast • Return airport transfers 2-night stay from £710pp / 3-night stay from £1040pp

Travel tailored to you

When you travel with Scenic you can be confident that we’ll go further to ensure that every aspect of your journey has been carefully considered. It’s about going a degree beyond to ensure that your trip is a truly carefree experience.

Airlines you can count on
Flexibility is key when it comes to travel arrangements, which is why we offer a choice of flights through a range of established airlines. We only use the best airlines to ensure your long-haul journey is stress-free. Departing from a number of UK airports, we aim to provide a seamless journey that is one of complete luxury and comfort.

The personal touch
We will personally greet you at the airport and arrange your transport to your hotel when you land in Australia. And, at the end of your journey with us, we will transfer you to the airport and make sure that your return journey is just as luxurious as your arrival.

Travel in style
During your time down under, your transport will be in First Class or luxury standard. This includes special luxury coaches. Likewise, no effort has been spared to ensure that the best touring options are available to you as you travel through Australia.

Local knowledge
We use knowledgeable local guides, experts and Scenic tour directors across all of our escorted tours because we truly believe that nobody knows an area as well as someone who calls it home. Make the most out of the knowledge that these people harbour as they introduce you to each spectacular destination and experience, allowing you to immerse yourself in the cultures that surround you.

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