The Best Affordable Budget Tours to Australia

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Are you craving an unforgettable travel experience without draining your savings? Look no further than these incredible budget-friendly and affordable tours to Australia that we've meticulously analyzed to find the absolute best. From price-conscious itineraries and rave guest ratings to top-notch service, captivating destinations, and exciting activities, these handpicked budget tours in Australia offer an incredible value for your money. Get ready to embark on an adventure of a lifetime without breaking the bank.


The Top 3:

  • 1 Days, $53.23

  • 1 Days, $74.12

  • 43 Days, $3975.09

What are the budget and low-cost tours like in Australia?

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Here are the important factors:

  • 32 trip options analyzed
  • $109 average price per day (USD)
  • 1 to 91 days in length
  • 4.66 of 5 average rating
  • 23 people or less on average

Curious about the diverse range of budget tours? Prepare to be amazed by the array of options available to suit every traveler's preferences. It comes as no surprise that visitors adore these tours, given their exceptional average guest rating of 4.66 out of 5 stars. When it comes to group sizes, the average maximum capacity stands at 23 people, allowing for a comfortable and sociable experience. The shortest tour is 1 days, while the longest is 91 days. When it comes to physical activity, tour options are organized as easy, moderate, and serious, with a majority being easy tours. With a comprehensive analysis encompassing 32 budget tours, you can rest assured that Australia has something tailored to your interests and preferences, promising an unforgettable experience for all.

(All tour prices are in US Dollars before taxes, and come from a base price that is reported by TourRadar. Peak season prices can vary significantly, particularly in destinations where seasonal travel fluctuates dramatically.)

So, let's get to it and see...

The 10 Best Budget Tours in Australia
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for budget tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Mojosurf Australia
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5.0 rating



1 Days Start/End in Byron Bay 1 Destinations 20 People at Most Ages 18 to 60 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

Check out this incredible trip that has received a 5 out of 5 rating from previous guests. With a duration of 1 days, this journey ensures an intimate group size of 20 people, and is good for travelers aged 18 to 60 years old. Byron Bay will be the beginning and end of your trip. This fantastic option, organized by Mojosurf Australia, presents an unbeatable value at just $53 per day.

  • Surfing
  • Beach
$53
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  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for budget tours.
by Wildlife Tours Australia
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4.5 rating



1 Days Start/End in Sydney 3 Destinations 24 People at Most Ages 6 to 70 Guest Rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars

Spanning over 1 days, this voyage has a maximum size of 24 individuals. Welcoming travelers aged 6 to 70 years old, it is organized by Wildlife Tours Australia, a very popular company with plenty of great reviews. On this amazing journey, you'll experience hiking and mountain hikes. Begin and conclude your remarkable journey in the gorgeous destination of Sydney. Available at an unbeatable price of only $74 per day, this option also has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from previous guests.

  • Hiking & Trekking
  • Family
  • Mountain Hikes
  • Attraction-Based Hikes
$74
TourRadar

  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for budget tours.
by Ultimate Travel
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4.5 rating



43 Days Sydney to Cairns 15 Destinations 25 People at Most Ages 18 to 35 Guest Rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars

Here's your chance to take off on an exceptional voyage that has garnered a 4.5 out of 5 rating. Guests on this trip get to partake in surfing and sightseeing. With a duration of 43 days, this jouney will have 25 participants, and it warmly welcomes travelers aged 18 to 35 years old. Expertly organized by Ultimate Travel, this amazing trip is an incredible value at just $92 per day.

  • Surfing
  • Sightseeing
  • Beach
$3,975
TourRadar

  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for budget tours.
by Mojosurf Australia
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4.5 rating



91 Days Sydney to Byron Bay 2 Destinations 30 People at Most Ages 18 to 60 Guest Rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars

This memorable voyage is offered by Mojosurf Australia which has received plenty of positive reviews. The trip itself has a guest rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, and is priced affordably at $94 per day. Sydney marks the starting point, while Byron Bay stands as the final stop on your incredible journey. The maximum group size is 30 people, welcoming travelers aged 18 to 60 years old.

  • Surfing
  • Beach
$8,558
TourRadar

  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Ultimate Travel
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4.7 rating



8 Days Start/End in Sydney 3 Destinations 20 People at Most Ages 18 to 35 Guest Rating: 4.7 out of 5 stars

Set off on an extraordinary journey that has been awarded a 4.7 out of 5 stars by previous guests. With a duration of 8 days, this trip offers an intimate group setting, accommodating 20 individuals, while extending a warm welcome to travelers aged 18 to 35 years old. You'll start and end this amazing trip in Sydney. Brought to you by Ultimate Travel, this exceptional deal is an incredible steal at a mere $109 per day.

  • GAP Year
$875
TourRadar

  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for budget tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by INTRO Travel
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5.0 rating



28 Days Sydney to Cairns 12 Destinations 22 People at Most Ages 18 to 35 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

With this option you can experience an unparalleled trip for 28 unforgettable days. It ensures an intimate group setting with 22 participants at most. Experience a trip that takes you to 12 remarkable destinations, including Byron Bay, Surfers Paradise, Brisbane, and Noosa. Sydney will mark the start of your journey, while Cairns will serve as its final destination. INTRO Travel, the organizer of this journey, extends a warm invitation to guests travelers aged 18 to 35 years old. Experience the excitment of surfing and sightseeing on your journey. This extraordinary opportunity offers exceptional value at only $107 per day.

  • Surfing
  • Sightseeing
  • Beach
$2,999
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by Untamed Escapes
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4.5 rating



6 Days Start/End in Perth 7 Destinations 20 People at Most Ages 12 to 75 Guest Rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars

This fantastic voyage has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars. You'll create amazing memories while experiencing camping and coastal walks. Explore 7 incredible locations on this trip, including Margaret River, Walpole, Albany, and Cape Le Grand National Park. Your adventure starts and ends in Perth. Lasting 6 days, the maximum group size is 20 people, and it's good for travelers aged 12 to 75 years old. Organized by Untamed Escapes, this is a great deal because it's only $143 per day.

  • Family
  • Camping
  • Coastal Walks
$1,007 $856
TourRadar

  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for budget tours.
by Wildlife Tours Australia
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4.5 rating



1 Days Start/End in Melbourne 2 Destinations 38 People at Most Ages 1 to 70 Guest Rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars

With a stellar 4.5 out of 5 rating, this extraordinary trip is the perfect choice. Rest assured, this trip is all about wildlife, family-friendly activities, and safaris, guaranteeing an unforgettable adventure. Melbourne will be the beginning and end of your trip. Spanning across 1 days, the trip accommodates 38 individuals, and is suitable for travelers aged 1 to 70 years old. Offered by Wildlife Tours Australia, this remarkable trip is priced at just $84 per day. Don't miss out on this incredible experience.

  • Wildlife
  • Family
  • Safari
$84
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  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Untamed Escapes
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5.0 rating



8 Days Yulara to Adelaide 7 Destinations 20 People at Most Ages 12 to 75 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

This exceptional trip offering by Untamed Escapes has received a 5 out of 5 rating. On this 8-day voyage you can unwind while also making new memories. This trip takes you on an adventure to 7 destinations, including William Creek, Flinders Ranges, Uluru, and Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park. Yulara will mark the start of your journey, while Adelaide will serve as its final destination. With a group size of 20 people, it's suitable for travelers aged 12 to 75 years old. This remarkable trip is priced at an unbeatable $129 per day.

  • Family
  • Camping
$1,210 $1,028
TourRadar

  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Autopia Tours
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4.7 rating



1 Days Start/End in Darwin 4 Destinations 21 People at Most Ages 6 to 85 Guest Rating: 4.7 out of 5 stars

Check out this journey that has received rave reviews, earning a stellar 4.7 out of 5 rating. With 4 destinations to explore, you'll get the chance to see Mary River National Park and Jabiru, and more. You'll start and end your journey in beautiful Darwin. Spanning across 1 unforgettable days, this voyage offers an intimate group experience with 21 participants, and it's great for travelers aged 6 to 85 years old. Brought to you by the renowned Autopia Tours, this exceptional opportunity is priced at an incredible $128 per day - an unbeatable value.

  • Hiking & Trekking
  • Family
$128
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How much do budget tours cost in Australia?

Average Daily Price Budget Tours
$109

Visitors will find a large range of terrific options for budget tours when planning a visit to Australia. The price of these specific trips can vary according to length, destinations, and travel style. The average price of budget tours in Australia based on data from 32 options is an affordable $109 per day. If you're interested in more information about tours here, see our guide to tour prices in Australia.

And for more information on Australia, see Australia Travel Costs and Australia Hotel Costs.


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