Hosted Holidays

Hosted Holidays - Small Group Tours

Discover Hosted Holidays in Australia and Worldwide

Explore expertly curated hosted holidays with Holidays of Australia & the World, designed for travellers who want the comfort, connection and confidence of travelling with an experienced tour host. Our hosted holiday packages include a wide range of escorted tours and small group journeys across Australia and around the globe.

Whether you are discovering the natural beauty of Norfolk Island, exploring the outback landscapes of Australia, or visiting unforgettable international destinations, our hosted tours are carefully planned to make every journey seamless and enjoyable. With accommodation, touring, transport and local experiences expertly arranged, you can relax and focus on the adventure.

Why Choose a Hosted Holiday?

A hosted holiday gives you the freedom to explore while enjoying the reassurance of expert support throughout your journey. Our knowledgeable tour hosts help create a welcoming group environment, offering guidance, organisation and peace of mind from start to finish.

Escorted Small Group Tours Designed for Comfort

Our escorted small group tours are ideal for travellers who value comfort, connection and carefully curated itineraries. Travel with like-minded guests, enjoy immersive local experiences and discover hidden gems without the stress of planning everything yourself.

Explore Hosted Holiday Packages

From Australian hosted holidays to international escorted tours, our range of hosted holiday packages offers something for every travel style, from relaxed island escapes and outback journeys to immersive international adventures. Explore the options below or speak to our expert team to find the perfect hosted holiday for your next adventure.

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5 nights departing 18 March 2027

Explore the best of Australia’s Red Centre on this thoughtfully designed journey through Uluru, Kata Tjuta and Kings Canyon. Enjoy unforgettable sunrises, guided walks and rich cultural insights, paired with standout experiences like the Field of Light and the Sounds of Silence dinner. With comfortable accommodation, knowledgeable guides and seamless transfers throughout, this...
Explore the best of Australia’s Red Centre on this thoughtfully designed journey through Uluru, Kata Tjuta and Kings Canyon. Enjoy unforgettable sunrises, guided walks and rich cultural insi...
Explore the best of Australia’s Red Centre on this thoughtfully designed journey...

5 nights departing 18 March 2027

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$4,679

5 nights departing 21 March 2027

Set within the turquoise waters of the Tasman Sea, Lord Howe Island is a pristine subtropical sanctuary of striking contrasts, where volcanic peaks rise above lush forests and rugged headlands give way to peaceful white-sand beaches and coral lagoons. Renowned as one of the world’s most remarkable island destinations, it offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, from...
Set within the turquoise waters of the Tasman Sea, Lord Howe Island is a pristine subtropical sanctuary of striking contrasts, where volcanic peaks rise above lush forests and rugged headlan...
Set within the turquoise waters of the Tasman Sea, Lord Howe Island is a pristin...

5 nights departing 21 March 2027

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$5,549

19 nights departing 21 March 2027

Experience the magic of Japan in spring, with sightseeing through Tokyo and beyond showcasing cherry blossoms, historic temples, vibrant city scenes, peaceful gardens and picturesque streetscapes. Then, set sail aboard Diamond Princess to discover cultural ports, soothing hot springs, timeless castle towns and the chance to admire magnificent Mount Fuji. With ancient traditions...
Experience the magic of Japan in spring, with sightseeing through Tokyo and beyond showcasing cherry blossoms, historic temples, vibrant city scenes, peaceful gardens and picturesque streets...
Experience the magic of Japan in spring, with sightseeing through Tokyo and beyo...
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$12,599

9 nights departing 2 April 2027

Treat yourself to the ultimate Tasmanian adventure on this hosted 10-day small group tour, where wild landscapes, rich history and local flavours come together beautifully. Journey from Hobart to the West, North West and East Coasts, exploring famous national parks, charming towns, Port Arthur and the dramatic Tasman Peninsula. Cruise into World Heritage rainforest, discover Ta...
Treat yourself to the ultimate Tasmanian adventure on this hosted 10-day small group tour, where wild landscapes, rich history and local flavours come together beautifully. Journey from Hoba...
Treat yourself to the ultimate Tasmanian adventure on this hosted 10-day small g...

9 nights departing 2 April 2027

FROM (per person/twin share)

$5,599

5 nights departing 10 April 2027

Escape to Norfolk Island on a relaxed 6-day hosted getaway filled with island charm, beautiful scenery and fascinating local stories. Stay at Aloha Apartments and enjoy a thoughtfully paced itinerary featuring the Island Life Tour, Sunday Markets, Bounty Folk Museum, History in the Making Tour, Naturally Norfolk Tour and Fletcher’s Mutiny Cyclorama. With private charter flights...
Escape to Norfolk Island on a relaxed 6-day hosted getaway filled with island charm, beautiful scenery and fascinating local stories. Stay at Aloha Apartments and enjoy a thoughtfully paced...
Escape to Norfolk Island on a relaxed 6-day hosted getaway filled with island ch...

5 nights departing 10 April 2027

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$4,499

6 nights departing 22 April 2027

Honour the ANZAC legacy in 2027 on a deeply moving small group journey centered on the historic outback settlement of Farina, home to a rare ANZAC Day commemoration that takes place only once every three years. This special occasion offers a powerful moment to gather at first light for a poignant Dawn Service, surrounded by vast, timeless landscapes that invite reflection, conn...
Honour the ANZAC legacy in 2027 on a deeply moving small group journey centered on the historic outback settlement of Farina, home to a rare ANZAC Day commemoration that takes place only onc...
Honour the ANZAC legacy in 2027 on a deeply moving small group journey centered...
FROM (per person/twin share)

$4,379

19 nights departing 9 May 2027

Embark on an enchanting Mediterranean journey through the old-world beauty of Malta and Sicily. With return flights from Australia included, this hosted small group tour invites you to uncover ancient cities, hilltop villages, remarkable historic sites and rich local flavours, from wine and chocolate tastings to Palermo street food and a classic Sicilian cannolo experience.
Embark on an enchanting Mediterranean journey through the old-world beauty of Malta and Sicily. With return flights from Australia included, this hosted small group tour invites you to uncov...
Embark on an enchanting Mediterranean journey through the old-world beauty of Ma...
FROM (per person/twin share)

$14,599

15 nights departing 22 May 2027

Journey deep into the heart of Australia on a hosted small group adventure through the Flinders Ranges, Coober Pedy, Uluru, Kata Tjuta, Kings Canyon and Alice Springs. With unforgettable outback landscapes, iconic cultural experiences, special dining moments and a spectacular journey aboard The Ghan to Darwin, this Outback Odyssey is the perfect blend of discovery, comfort and...
Journey deep into the heart of Australia on a hosted small group adventure through the Flinders Ranges, Coober Pedy, Uluru, Kata Tjuta, Kings Canyon and Alice Springs. With unforgettable out...
Journey deep into the heart of Australia on a hosted small group adventure throu...
FROM (per person/twin share)

$12,599

7 nights departing 3 June 2027

Step back in time on a memorable journey through Victoria’s famous gold rush country. Explore the heritage cities of Bendigo and Ballarat, discover the charm of Castlemaine and Maldon, ride the Victorian Goldfields Railway and uncover fascinating stories of gold, history and grand colonial streetscapes. From historic mines and museums to the living history of Sovereign Hill, th...
Step back in time on a memorable journey through Victoria’s famous gold rush country. Explore the heritage cities of Bendigo and Ballarat, discover the charm of Castlemaine and Maldon, ride...
Step back in time on a memorable journey through Victoria’s famous gold rush cou...
FROM (per person/twin share)

$5,999

10 nights departing 20 June 2027

A dazzling Western Australia escape meets one of Australia’s greatest rail journeys in this unforgettable adventure. Fly north to the Ningaloo Coast for a sun-drenched experience filled with reef encounters, stargazing, coastal beauty and the chance to swim alongside the magnificent whale shark. After soaking up Ningaloo’s relaxed seaside charm, return to Perth before boarding...
A dazzling Western Australia escape meets one of Australia’s greatest rail journeys in this unforgettable adventure. Fly north to the Ningaloo Coast for a sun-drenched experience filled with...
A dazzling Western Australia escape meets one of Australia’s greatest rail journ...
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$13,969

7 nights departing 5 October 2027

Discover the colours, stories and landscapes of Australia’s river country and outback on this hosted small group journey from Adelaide to Mildura, Broken Hill and Silverton. Cruise the mighty Murray River, explore historic townships, uncover Broken Hill’s rich mining and artistic heritage, and experience the breathtaking beauty of the Living Desert Sculptures at sunset. With in...
Discover the colours, stories and landscapes of Australia’s river country and outback on this hosted small group journey from Adelaide to Mildura, Broken Hill and Silverton. Cruise the might...
Discover the colours, stories and landscapes of Australia’s river country and ou...

7 nights departing 5 October 2027

FROM (per person/twin share)

$5,179

11 nights departing select dates

This 12 days tour of North India reveals a number of its most famous sights and fairy-tale-like palaces. Exclusively designed for solo travellers who love travelling with like-minded people but like the comfort of having their private accommodation.
This 12 days tour of North India reveals a number of its most famous sights and fairy-tale-like palaces. Exclusively designed for solo travellers who love travelling with like-minded people...
This 12 days tour of North India reveals a number of its most famous sights and...

11 nights departing select dates

FROM (solo traveller)

$4,080

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