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

12 nights departing select dates

We invite you to explore Sri Lanka, visiting the ancient cities and UNESCO World Heritage Sites of Sigiriya and Dambulla and spotting wild elephants, reptiles and birds in Minneriya National Park. Enjoy the bustling city of Kandy where you may explore the Temple of the Tooth Relic and the magnificent Peredeniya Botanical Gardens. Travel to Nuwara Eliya and enjoy the misty exper...
We invite you to explore Sri Lanka, visiting the ancient cities and UNESCO World Heritage Sites of Sigiriya and Dambulla and spotting wild elephants, reptiles and birds in Minneriya National...
We invite you to explore Sri Lanka, visiting the ancient cities and UNESCO World...

12 nights departing select dates

FROM (solo traveller)

$5,299

7 nights departing select dates

Uncover Japan’s highlights over eight days, starting in buzzing Tokyo and ending in culture-rich Kyoto. Wander through ancient temples in Asakusa, marvel at the bronze Buddha in Kamakura, and soak up modern Tokyo’s energy in Harajuku and Shibuya. Enjoy panoramic views of Mt Fuji from Lake Kawaguchi and unwind in a traditional ryokan with hot springs and local cuisine. Ride the...
Uncover Japan’s highlights over eight days, starting in buzzing Tokyo and ending in culture-rich Kyoto. Wander through ancient temples in Asakusa, marvel at the bronze Buddha in Kamakura, an...
Uncover Japan’s highlights over eight days, starting in buzzing Tokyo and ending...

7 nights departing select dates

FROM (solo traveller)

$4,399

9 nights departing select dates

Experience the gems of New Zealand’s North Island on this immersive 10-day guided tour from Wellington to the beautiful Bay of Islands.
Experience the gems of New Zealand’s North Island on this immersive 10-day guided tour from Wellington to the beautiful Bay of Islands.
Experience the gems of New Zealand’s North Island on this immersive 10-day guide...

9 nights departing select dates

FROM (per person/twin share)

$6,696

5 nights departing select dates

Discover Australia's Red Centre featuring Uluru, Kings Canyon, and the unassuming Kata Tjuta.
Discover Australia's Red Centre featuring Uluru, Kings Canyon, and the unassuming Kata Tjuta.
Discover Australia's Red Centre featuring Uluru, Kings Canyon, and the unassumin...

5 nights departing select dates

FROM (per person/twin share)

$4,483

14 nights departing select dates

Explore Australia's rugged landscapes, wild bushland and red deserts from Adelaide to Darwin, featuring the Flinders Ranges, Uluru, and Kakadu National Park.
Explore Australia's rugged landscapes, wild bushland and red deserts from Adelaide to Darwin, featuring the Flinders Ranges, Uluru, and Kakadu National Park.
Explore Australia's rugged landscapes, wild bushland and red deserts from Adelai...

14 nights departing select dates

FROM (per person/twin share)

$9,816

11 nights departing select dates

Cover the country of Croatia from the southern city of Dubrovnik to Zagreb, the capital, on this 12-day deluxe cruise tour. This is one of our cruises departing from Dubrovnik, so the Dalmatian coast will be your first port of call. Sail amongst the stunning islands of Korcula, Vis and Hvar, before disembarking to journey further on land. A wonderful mixture of stunning cities...
Cover the country of Croatia from the southern city of Dubrovnik to Zagreb, the capital, on this 12-day deluxe cruise tour. This is one of our cruises departing from Dubrovnik, so the Dalmat...
Cover the country of Croatia from the southern city of Dubrovnik to Zagreb, the...

11 nights departing select dates

FROM (per person/twin share)

$7,240

11 nights departing select dates

The wild majesty of Australia's Top End and the dramatic landscapes of the Red Centre combine on this unforgettable journey.
The wild majesty of Australia's Top End and the dramatic landscapes of the Red Centre combine on this unforgettable journey.
The wild majesty of Australia's Top End and the dramatic landscapes of the Red C...

11 nights departing select dates

FROM (per person/twin share)

$10,555

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