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

7 nights departing 22 September 2026

Unwind and rejuvenate on the idyllic shores of Norfolk Island. Escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and immerse yourself in a world of tranquility and natural wonder. Discover a pristine paradise where lush rainforests meet golden beaches, and the gentle rhythm of ocean waves provides a soothing soundtrack to your days.
Unwind and rejuvenate on the idyllic shores of Norfolk Island. Escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and immerse yourself in a world of tranquility and natural wonder. Discover a pri...
Unwind and rejuvenate on the idyllic shores of Norfolk Island. Escape the hustle...

7 nights departing 22 September 2026

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$5,319

6 nights departing 24 September 2026

Experience the Cook Islands on an exclusive hosted small group journey. Indulge in beachfront accommodation, savour vibrant flavours at the Muri Night Markets, and be captivated by the elegance of the Te Vara Nui cultural dinner and show. This curated escape blends refined relaxation, island adventure, and cultural discovery for an unforgettable getaway.
Experience the Cook Islands on an exclusive hosted small group journey. Indulge in beachfront accommodation, savour vibrant flavours at the Muri Night Markets, and be captivated by the elega...
Experience the Cook Islands on an exclusive hosted small group journey. Indulge...

6 nights departing 24 September 2026

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$4,899

4 nights departing 28 September 2026

Embark on a captivating journey to Kangaroo Island, where adventure and relaxation blend seamlessly. With a pit stop in the world renowned wine region of McLaren Vale, you’ll be whisked away to enchanting Kangaroo Island, famous for its natural wonders and hidden gems. Explore hidden coves, meet playful seals, and indulge in exclusive wine tastings and gourmet lunches. This is...
Embark on a captivating journey to Kangaroo Island, where adventure and relaxation blend seamlessly. With a pit stop in the world renowned wine region of McLaren Vale, you’ll be whisked away...
Embark on a captivating journey to Kangaroo Island, where adventure and relaxati...

4 nights departing 28 September 2026

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$3,039

6 nights departing 5 October 2026

Join us on this private charter tour and explore the rugged beauty and unique charm of Australia’s alpine islands on this unforgettable tour. From King Island’s pristine beaches to Flinders Island’s granite peaks and rich history - each destination offers a perfect blend of relaxation, adventure, and discovery.
Join us on this private charter tour and explore the rugged beauty and unique charm of Australia’s alpine islands on this unforgettable tour. From King Island’s pristine beaches to Flinders...
Join us on this private charter tour and explore the rugged beauty and unique ch...
FROM (per person/twin share)

$6,189

5 nights departing 15 October 2026

Discover the highlights of Australia’s Red Centre on this well-paced journey through Uluru, Kata Tjuta and Kings Canyon. Experience iconic sunrises, guided walks and meaningful cultural insights, along with memorable experiences like the Field of Light and Sounds of Silence dinner. With comfortable accommodation, expert guides and seamless transfers throughout, this itinerary o...
Discover the highlights of Australia’s Red Centre on this well-paced journey through Uluru, Kata Tjuta and Kings Canyon. Experience iconic sunrises, guided walks and meaningful cultural insi...
Discover the highlights of Australia’s Red Centre on this well-paced journey thr...

5 nights departing 15 October 2026

FROM (per person/twin share)

$4,889

9 nights departing 18 October 2026

Treat yourself to the ultimate Tasmanian adventure. Discover nature, history, wildlife, and main attractions, as well as some favourite local destinations.
Treat yourself to the ultimate Tasmanian adventure. Discover nature, history, wildlife, and main attractions, as well as some favourite local destinations.
Treat yourself to the ultimate Tasmanian adventure. Discover nature, history, wi...

9 nights departing 18 October 2026

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$5,179

7 nights departing 18 October 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 coastal...
Discover the diverse wonders of South Australia as you journey through charming...

7 nights departing 18 October 2026

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$5,539

6 nights departing 27 October 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...
FROM (per person/twin share)

$4,669

4 nights departing 29 October 2026

Embark on a captivating journey to Kangaroo Island, where adventure and relaxation blend seamlessly. With a pit stop in the world renowned wine region of McLaren Vale, you’ll be whisked away to enchanting Kangaroo Island, famous for its natural wonders and hidden gems. Explore hidden coves, meet playful seals, and indulge in exclusive wine tastings and gourmet lunches. This is...
Embark on a captivating journey to Kangaroo Island, where adventure and relaxation blend seamlessly. With a pit stop in the world renowned wine region of McLaren Vale, you’ll be whisked away...
Embark on a captivating journey to Kangaroo Island, where adventure and relaxati...

4 nights departing 29 October 2026

FROM (per person/twin share)

$3,079

15 nights departing 1 November 2026

Experience India at its most magical during Diwali, the Festival of Lights. Journey from the energy of Delhi to the wonder of the Taj Mahal, the royal splendour of Jaipur and the romantic lakes of Udaipur, with Diwali celebrations bringing Jaipur to life in a blaze of light, colour and tradition. Seamless travel and expert hosting ensure a rich, effortless introduction to India...
Experience India at its most magical during Diwali, the Festival of Lights. Journey from the energy of Delhi to the wonder of the Taj Mahal, the royal splendour of Jaipur and the romantic la...
Experience India at its most magical during Diwali, the Festival of Lights. Jour...
FROM (per person/twin share)

$7,499

7 nights departing 22 December 2026

Escape to the tranquil beauty of Norfolk Island this Christmas and enjoy a truly special festive getaway. Discover the island’s captivating history, breathtaking coastal scenery and unique culture through guided tours and local experiences. With festive celebrations, delicious island cuisine and plenty of time to relax and explore, this 8 day holiday is a memorable way to celeb...
Escape to the tranquil beauty of Norfolk Island this Christmas and enjoy a truly special festive getaway. Discover the island’s captivating history, breathtaking coastal scenery and unique c...
Escape to the tranquil beauty of Norfolk Island this Christmas and enjoy a truly...
FROM (per person/twin share)

$5,739

7 nights departing 23 December 2026

Celebrate the magic of Christmas on the enchanting shores of Norfolk Island, where festive cheer meets island serenity. Surrounded by dramatic coastlines, lush landscapes, and ocean breezes, you’ll uncover a rich tapestry of convict history and Pitcairn heritage while indulging in unforgettable local experiences. From long, laughter-filled lunches to unique island dinners and c...
Celebrate the magic of Christmas on the enchanting shores of Norfolk Island, where festive cheer meets island serenity. Surrounded by dramatic coastlines, lush landscapes, and ocean breezes,...
Celebrate the magic of Christmas on the enchanting shores of Norfolk Island, whe...

7 nights departing 23 December 2026

FROM (per person/twin share)

$5,939

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