Small Group Tours

Small Group Tours in Australia & Worldwide

Discover Small Group Tours in Australia and Worldwide

Looking for a better way to travel? Our small group tours in Australia and worldwide are designed for travellers who want more than a standard package tour, with more flexibility, more meaningful experiences and a deeper connection with the places they visit.

With no more than 20 guests per departure, our small group tour packages offer the intimacy of independent travel with the ease of having everything taken care of. Accommodation, transport, curated experiences and dedicated tour hosts are all included, so you can focus on the journey, not the logistics.

Who Are Small Group Tours Best For?

Small group tours are well suited to travellers who enjoy organised travel but prefer a more personal experience. They are a great option for solo travellers, couples, friends and mature travellers who want to explore with ease, meet like-minded people and enjoy a carefully planned itinerary.

They are also ideal for travellers who want to experience more of a destination without having to manage every booking, transfer, tour or detail themselves.

Expertly Guided Small Group Tours

Each of our guided small group tours is led by experienced tour hosts who ensure every detail is taken care of. From accommodation and transport to local insights and curated experiences, our itineraries are designed to provide a seamless and enriching journey.

Small Group Tour Packages Across Australia and Beyond

Whether you’re drawn to the red deserts of the Australian outback, the cultural heart of Europe or the ancient wonders of Egypt, our small group tours in Australia and international small group adventures are designed to suit a variety of travel styles.

Find Your Perfect Small Group Tour

Browse our range of small group tours and guided travel experiences below, including Australian tours, international adventures and hosted holiday packages. If you would like help choosing the right itinerary, speak with our expert team and we can help match you with a small group tour that suits your travel style.

Small Group Tour FAQs

What is a small group tour?

A small group tour is a guided or hosted holiday with fewer travellers than a traditional large group tour. This allows for a more personal, relaxed and immersive travel experience.

How many people are usually on a small group tour?

Group sizes vary depending on the itinerary, but many small group tours are designed for a more intimate touring experience, with selected departures limited to no more than 20 guests.

Are small group tours suitable for solo travellers?

Yes. Small group tours can be a great option for solo travellers who want the comfort of travelling with others while still enjoying a more personal and relaxed style of holiday.

What is included in a small group tour package?

Inclusions vary by itinerary, but may include accommodation, transport, touring, selected meals, local guides, tour hosts, flights, cruises or rail journeys.

Do you offer small group tours in Australia?

Yes. Holidays of Australia & the World offers small group tours across Australia, including destinations such as South Australia, Tasmania, the Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia and more.

Do you offer international small group tours?

Yes. Our range includes selected international small group tours to destinations such as Africa, Egypt, Morocco, Asia, Europe and beyond, depending on current departures.

What is the difference between a small group tour and a hosted tour?

A small group tour refers to the size and style of the tour, while a hosted tour includes the support of a dedicated tour host. Some holidays may be both small group and hosted.

All Small Group Tours in Australia & Worldwide Holidays

All Small Group Tours in Australia & Worldwide Holidays

9 nights departing 24 May 2026

This 10-day journey explores the wonders of Egypt, carefully curated to immerse you in the rich tapestry of history, culture & natural beauty. Visit the amazing Pyramids and Sphinx, enjoy a captivating 3-night Nile River Cruise, visit historic temples, incredible museums, cultural markets and Tutankhamun’s Tomb. Our Ladies Only Egypt tour will whet your appetite and leave you w...
This 10-day journey explores the wonders of Egypt, carefully curated to immerse you in the rich tapestry of history, culture & natural beauty. Visit the amazing Pyramids and Sphinx, enjoy a...
This 10-day journey explores the wonders of Egypt, carefully curated to immerse...

9 nights departing 24 May 2026

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$6,995

10 nights departing 3 June 2026

Join us on this unique Ladies Only journey to Tanzania & Zanzibar, designed to immerse you in the rich tapestry of East African culture, amazing wildlife and the traditions of the island culture of Zanzibar. Enjoy amazing game viewing experiences in world famous locations, then enjoy some hands-on experiences in Zanzibar such as Swahili cooking classes, traditional dancing...
Join us on this unique Ladies Only journey to Tanzania & Zanzibar, designed to immerse you in the rich tapestry of East African culture, amazing wildlife and the traditions of the island c...
Join us on this unique Ladies Only journey to Tanzania & Zanzibar, designed to...

10 nights departing 3 June 2026

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$10,995

14 nights departing 7 June 2026

Join this unforgettable tour of South Africa and eSwatini, visiting Kruger National Park, St Lucia Wetlands, Durban, Zululand, Drakensberg Mountains, Eastern Cape, Garden Route, Oudtshoorn and Cape Town. Travel by private coach with guide, stay in comfortable hotels/lodges, enjoy a game drive in Kruger National Park and sightseeing enroute to the beautiful city of Cape Town. Th...
Join this unforgettable tour of South Africa and eSwatini, visiting Kruger National Park, St Lucia Wetlands, Durban, Zululand, Drakensberg Mountains, Eastern Cape, Garden Route, Oudtshoorn a...
Join this unforgettable tour of South Africa and eSwatini, visiting Kruger Natio...

14 nights departing 7 June 2026

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$4,095

6 nights departing 9 June 2026

Embark on a journey that brings the Australian outback to life. From Brisbane to Longreach, you’ll be immersed in the spirit of the bush with authentic experiences that capture its history, landscapes, and larger-than-life characters. Think galloping stagecoaches, sunsets on wide rivers, campfires under the stars, and stories that echo through the ages. With hearty meals, warm...
Embark on a journey that brings the Australian outback to life. From Brisbane to Longreach, you’ll be immersed in the spirit of the bush with authentic experiences that capture its history,...
Embark on a journey that brings the Australian outback to life. From Brisbane to...
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$5,559

10 nights departing 20 June 2026

Your bucket list will be ticked off on this Ladies Only Kenya Adventure. This well paced tour features a mix of highlights combining wildlife and cultures. Visit some of Nairobi’s attractions and enjoy safaris in the most spectacular animal sanctuaries in East Africa. This safari circuit includes Amboseli, Lake Nakuru and the Masai Mara National Reserve. This group tour offe...
Your bucket list will be ticked off on this Ladies Only Kenya Adventure. This well paced tour features a mix of highlights combining wildlife and cultures. Visit some of Nairobi’s attractio...
Your bucket list will be ticked off on this Ladies Only Kenya Adventure. This we...

10 nights departing 20 June 2026

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$7,485

6 nights departing 25 August 2026

Cruise the majestic & mighty Murray in style aboard the grand old lady paddle-wheeler, PS Murray Princess. You’ll cruise through spectacular Riverlands & enjoy the great variety of flora & fauna. Indulge in fantastic food, glorious wine and embrace the stunning scenery & sights of Adelaide hills, including an enjoyable 2-night stay on Kangaroo Island.
Cruise the majestic & mighty Murray in style aboard the grand old lady paddle-wheeler, PS Murray Princess. You’ll cruise through spectacular Riverlands & enjoy the great variety of flora & f...
Cruise the majestic & mighty Murray in style aboard the grand old lady paddle-wh...
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$4,669

7 nights departing 31 August 2026

This tour takes you through some of South Australia’s most iconic outback landscapes, with the rare chance to witness Lake Eyre in flood — a breathtaking natural spectacle that transforms the desert into a shimmering inland sea. Travel along the historic Oodnadatta Track to the remote William Creek, then explore the unique underground world of Coober Pedy & the wineries of the...
This tour takes you through some of South Australia’s most iconic outback landscapes, with the rare chance to witness Lake Eyre in flood — a breathtaking natural spectacle that transforms th...
This tour takes you through some of South Australia’s most iconic outback landsc...
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$4,199

10 nights departing 7 September 2026

Join a vibrant, ladies only journey through Morocco—where ancient cities, rolling deserts, mountain passes and cultural traditions await. Designed with a balance of exploration and relaxation this 11-day tour offers an unforgettable experience through one of North Africa’s most fascinating countries. Whether you’re sipping mint tea in a souk, watching the sunrise over the S...
Join a vibrant, ladies only journey through Morocco—where ancient cities, rolling deserts, mountain passes and cultural traditions await. Designed with a balance of exploration and relaxat...
Join a vibrant, ladies only journey through Morocco—where ancient cities, rollin...

10 nights departing 7 September 2026

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$6,995

7 nights departing 12 September 2026

Discover the diverse wonders of South Australia as you journey through charming Hahndorf’s German heritage, savour the world-renowned wines of Barossa Valley, experience the pristine coastal beauty of Port Lincoln and Coffin Bay, and immerse yourself in the unique wildlife of Kangaroo Island.
Discover the diverse wonders of South Australia as you journey through charming Hahndorf’s German heritage, savour the world-renowned wines of Barossa Valley, experience the pristine coasta...
Discover the diverse wonders of South Australia as you journey through charming...

7 nights departing 12 September 2026

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$5,529

7 nights departing 12 September 2026

Discover the beauty of the tulips on this immersive small group tour. Indulge in the vibrant energy of Darling Harbour, relishing a guided tour of the iconic Opera House and indulging in a delightful harbour lunch cruise. Continue your adventure in Canberra, where the breathtaking Floriade and Tulip Festival await, promising a picturesque stay amid blooming landscapes and cultu...
Discover the beauty of the tulips on this immersive small group tour. Indulge in the vibrant energy of Darling Harbour, relishing a guided tour of the iconic Opera House and indulging in a d...
Discover the beauty of the tulips on this immersive small group tour. Indulge in...
FROM (per person/twin share)

$3,929

5 nights departing 19 September 2026

Nestled in the pristine expanse of the Pacific Ocean, Lord Howe Island emerges as a captivating sub-tropical gem.
Nestled in the pristine expanse of the Pacific Ocean, Lord Howe Island emerges as a captivating sub-tropical gem.
Nestled in the pristine expanse of the Pacific Ocean, Lord Howe Island emerges a...

5 nights departing 19 September 2026

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$4,899

7 nights departing 19 September 2026

Discover the beauty of the tulips on this immersive small group tour. Indulge in the vibrant energy of Darling Harbour, indulging in a delightful harbour lunch cruise. Continue your adventure in Canberra, where the breathtaking Floriade and Tulip Festival await, promising a picturesque stay amid blooming landscapes and cultural wonders.
Discover the beauty of the tulips on this immersive small group tour. Indulge in the vibrant energy of Darling Harbour, indulging in a delightful harbour lunch cruise. Continue your adventu...
Discover the beauty of the tulips on this immersive small group tour. Indulge in...
FROM (per person/twin share)

$3,929

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