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      Guided Holidays & Short Breaks for Over 50s

      Stress-free getaways filled with friendship, fun, and unforgettable memories

      Ready for a few days away without the stress of planning? Our fully guided holidays and short breaks are specially designed for seniors looking to relax, explore, and connect. Whether it’s a country escape, a coastal retreat, or a cultural adventure, every Funtastic tour offers the perfect mix of leisure, discovery, and companionship — with all the details taken care of.

      At The Funtastic Tour Company, we know what matters most: comfort, great company, and a smooth, worry-free experience. From the moment we pick you up at your door on the Sunshine Coast, everything is organised — transport, accommodation, meals, and sightseeing — so you can simply enjoy the journey.

      Perfect for solo travellers and couples alike, our tours are crafted with care, offering the ideal balance of structured experiences and free time, all at a relaxed pace suited to our over 50s community.

      What’s Included in Every Trip:
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      Door-to-Door Pick-Up & Drop-Off for total convenience

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      Comfortable Accommodation at handpicked local favourites

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      All Meals Included — from country-style breakfasts to social dinners

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      Attractions & Experiences curated for curious, mature travellers

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      Friendly Group Atmosphere with like-minded people

      Escape the ordinary and rediscover your sense of adventure — without sacrificing comfort or security.
      👉 Explore our upcoming guided holidays or call 07 5294 0402 to reserve your spot on our next getaway.

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      Upcoming
      $145pp/$135pp
      Explore Watercress Creek & Enjoy a Ploughman’s Lunch | 7th September 2025
      September 7, 2025
      9:00 am
      Enjoy a peaceful escape to Watercress Creek Olives & Limes on 7 September 2025. This relaxing day includes a farm talk, a generous Ploughman’s Lunch, and time to explore the on-site shop filled with gourmet treats.
      A person in a safari hat and uniform feeds a black cockatoo perched on a tree branch, with other black cockatoos in the lush foliage—Discover the Scenic Rim’s vibrant wildlife up close.
      Upcoming
      DBL/TWN $1,495PP | SGL $1,705
      Three-Day Nimbin Escape with Wildlife Encounters and Scenic Country Drives | 16th -18th September
      September 16, 2025
      9:00 am
      Embark on a breathtaking journey through the Scenic Rim, a thriving rural paradise where rolling hills meet dramatic cliffs. Join us and immerse yourself in the serenity of this region.
      Two jugglers in colorful costumes face each other on stage at Cirque du Soleil: CORTEO, each tossing clubs in the air. The dark background is lit by stage lights, highlighting the performers and a circular pattern on the floor.
      Upcoming
      $295pp/$285pp
      Cirque du Soleil: CORTEO Live at Brisbane Entertainment Centre | 21 September 2025
      September 21, 2025
      9:00 am
      Join us for Cirque du Soleil: CORTEO on 21 September in Brisbane – a joyful fusion of acrobatics, theatre, and live performance with return coach travel included.
      In a breathtaking mountainous landscape, a man in a suit and hat sits alongside a woman in a coat on horseback. The image's text reads, "The Man from Snowy River," evoking an adventurous spirit akin to the captivating performances of Frankenstein at QPAC.
      Upcoming
      $255pp/$235pp
      One Performance Only! Feel the Rhythm of the Mountains! The Man from Snowy River in Concert at QPAC | 27th September 2025
      September 27, 2025
      9:00 am
      Relive the magic of The Man from Snowy River with a powerful live concert experience at QPAC. Enjoy stunning music, timeless storytelling, and a relaxing day out with The Funtastic Tour Company.
      A man and woman dance closely in the foreground with a pink background, reminiscent of Body Worlds' celebration of movement. Silhouettes of a band perform on stage behind them. Text reads "Dirty Dancing in Concert" in bold white letters.
      Upcoming
      $295pp/$280pp
      Enjoy Dirty Dancing in Concert & Lunch at QLD Cruising Yacht Club | 4th October 2025
      October 4, 2025
      9:00 am
      Enjoy a delicious waterfront lunch at QLD Cruising Yacht Club, followed by the unforgettable Dirty Dancing in Concert at Brisbane Convention Centre. A day of great food, music, and nostalgia!
      A wooden table at Spirit House Restaurant is set with dishes including roast chicken, salad, red cabbage, potatoes, rice, plus glasses of beer and red wine. Three people are serving themselves and enjoying the meal.
      Upcoming
      $195pp/$175pp
      Step into Germany for a Day – Brisbane German Club Lunch | 5th October 2025
      October 5, 2025
      9:00 am
      Enjoy a traditional German lunch, a complimentary beer, and great company at the Brisbane German Club on 5 October 2025 – a warm, cultural
      People walk through an outdoor market with vendor tents. A large sign in the foreground reads "Redcliffe Farmers & Artisan Markets, Every Sunday 8AM to 2PM." Enjoy fresh finds from Watercress Creek among trees and blue sky in the background.
      Upcoming
      $235pp/$195pp
      Redcliffe Coastal Cruise  with Markets, BBQ Lunch & Afternoon Tea | 12th October 2025
      October 12, 2025
      9:00 am
      Enjoy a scenic coastal cruise to the vibrant Redcliffe Markets on Sunday, 12 October 2025. With delicious onboard meals, relaxed seaside browsing, and friendly over-50s company, this day out is all about fun, flavour, and fantastic views.
      A busy outdoor market scene with many people walking and browsing stalls under tents, some holding drinks. There are food and drink stands, trees providing shade, and a hint of excitement from the nearby Redcliffe Markets Cruise on a sunny day.
      Upcoming
      $75pp/$60pp
      Explore West End Markets & Brisbane Museums (GOMA & QLD Museum) | 18th October 2025
      October 18, 2025
      9:00 am
      Enjoy the bustling West End Markets and take in the culture at the Queensland Museum and GOMA—your day, your pace, all with like-minded over 50s.
      A row of jacaranda trees in full bloom with vivid purple flowers lines a street under a clear blue sky, reminiscent of a Roma Heritage Tour. The scene is bright and colorful, with a grassy area and road signs visible in the background.
      Upcoming
      DBL/TWN $1,475PP | SGL $1,785PP
      Brisbane & Goodna Jacaranda Festival: A 3-Day Spring Escape | 24-26 October, 2025
      October 24, 2025
      9:00 am
      Experience Brisbane’s cultural gems and the vibrant Goodna Jacaranda Festival on this 3-day spring tour. Enjoy historic sites, scenic views, and the festive atmosphere of blooming jacaranda trees.
      An older man wearing a red and white shirt brushes a small, shaggy brown cow in a grassy field at West End Markets, with trees and a wooden fence in the background.
      Upcoming
      $255pp/$220pp
      Farm Fresh Morning at Highland Hideaway – Cows, Campfire & Cuddles | 30th October 2025
      October 30, 2025
      9:00 am
      Enjoy the bustling West End Markets and take in the culture at the Queensland Museum and GOMA—your day, your pace, all with like-minded over 50s.
      Discover the Scenic Rim as you enjoy a scenic view of a forested landscape with rolling hills in the background. The sky is partly cloudy, and the sunlight casts a warm glow on the foliage, creating a tranquil atmosphere during what appears to be late afternoon or early evening.
      Upcoming
      DBL/TWN $1,665PP | SGL $1,825PP
      A Taste of Kingaroy and the Bunya Mountains: Wine, History, & Scenic Beauty | 6th – 8th November 2025
      November 6, 2025
      9:00 am
      Discover the charm of Kingaroy on this 3-day tour from 6-8 Nov 2025. Enjoy wine tastings, heritage sites, local produce, and the breathtaking Bunya Mountains. A perfect blend of history, nature, and indulgence!
      A man in a tuxedo stands behind a woman in a red dress against a blue "Dusty the Musical" backdrop. He clasps a necklace around her neck as she, wearing long white gloves, gazes ahead.
      Upcoming
      $275pp/$295pp
      Fall in Love with Pretty Woman at QPAC and Enjoy a Lunch at Hyatt Regency, Queen Street Mall | 15th November 2025
      November 15, 2025
      9:00 am
      Fall head over heels for Pretty Woman: The Musical at QPAC on 15 November 2025. Enjoy a luxurious 3-course lunch at Lennons, premium seating just rows from the stage, and seamless coach travel for a fabulous day out!
      A large teal and white catamaran named "Freedom Fast Cats" is docked on a sandy beach with clear turquoise water, offering the perfect start or finish to your Three-Day Nimbin Escape. People stroll the gangway as green hills rise in the background.
      Upcoming
      DBL/TWN $2,690PP | SGL $2,960
      Rockhampton Five-Day Escape:  Reef, Caves & History | 17th – 21st November 2025
      November 17, 2025
      9:00 am
      Explore the best of Central Queensland on our 5-day Rockhampton Escape tour. From historic villages to island cruising and ancient caves, this short break is packed with unforgettable highlights, scenic beauty, and relaxed country hospitality.
      Six young girls with messy hair and worn clothing are gathered together, some looking up seriously and others with neutral or mildly concerned expressions, as if awaiting their cue in a scene from Dusty the Musical. The background is dim and indistinct.
      Upcoming
      $290pp/$275pp
      Sing Loud & Dream Big with Annie at QPAC with Morning Tea | 17 January 2026
      January 17, 2026
      9:00 am
      Enjoy a joyful day out on 17 January 2026 with morning tea and premium seating for Annie The Musical at QPAC. A heartwarming and uplifting theatre experience.

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