Holiday Escapes

      Embrace Unforgettable Getaways: Discover Iconic Tours and Holiday Escapes Catered for Seniors!

      From Outback adventures, to tulip festivals, across Australia and overseas, we have international and Australian iconic tours that you’ll love. We handpick escapes to ensure you’re getting unbeatable value and unforgettable experiences (and because we know you’ll love them, just like we do!).

      Looking to Travel with Like-Minded Travellers? View Our Holiday Escapes

      Looking for a new adventure? Look no further! Our Holiday Escapes are designed to provide seniors with incredible experiences and cherished memories. From Outback adventures to tulip festivals, we offer a diverse range of international and Australian tours that cater specifically to mature travellers. Also, We handpick each escape to ensure unbeatable value and unforgettable experiences because we know you’ll love them just as much as we do!

      Holiday Escapes

      What sets our Holiday Escapes apart is the ever-changing selection of tours. Each year, we curate a mix of new and exciting options along with returning favourites. Rest assured, every tour is carefully crafted to provide an amazing experience. So, whether you’re looking for a thrilling adventure or a peaceful retreat. Also, our Holiday Escapes has something for everyone. Explore our latest options below.

      But what if you don’t see a tour that’s currently available? Don’t lose hope! Give us a call or drop us an email because you never know when a spot might open up. We’re always here to help you find the perfect getaway. Additionally, keep an eye on our website and social media platforms, as we frequently release new tours and dates. Don’t miss out on the adventure of a lifetime – book your tour today!

      Two performers in colorful, striped clown costumes and face paint pose in front of a purple background with text: "Cirque du Soleil Kooza. The Art of Surprise." Their vibrant presence captures the theatrical spirit reminiscent of The Greatest Showman.
      $245pp/$215pp
      KOOZA Cirque du Soleil at Brisbane | 13th September 2026
      September 13, 2026
      Don't miss KOOZA Cirque du Soleil performing live under the Big Top at Royal Queensland Golf Club, Brisbane! Follow The Innocent on a magical journey through an exotic kingdom filled with breathtaking acrobatics, high-flying trapeze, and bold slapstick humour.
      A single-story house with a large covered porch is surrounded by tall palm trees and lush green grass under a bright blue sky with scattered clouds, creating the perfect setting for a festive Christmas in July celebration.
      $145pp/$130pp
      Glass House Mountains: Bankfoot House, Plantation Lunch & Landsborough Museum | 17th September 2026
      September 17, 2026
      Discover the history and beauty of the Glass House Mountains on 17 September 2026. Explore the heritage-listed Bankfoot House and Mary Grigor Centre, enjoy a delicious lunch at the stunning Glass House Plantation Cafe, then visit the charming Landsborough Museum.
      A woman in a long dress walks away on a wide bridge toward a city skyline at sunset, with street lamps lit and the Eiffel Tower glowing—an atmosphere reminiscent of a Wonder of Animation Concert.
      $285pp/$255pp
      Anastasia The Musical at QPAC | 20th September 2026
      September 20, 2026
      Enjoy a magical 20th September theatre day to Brisbane’s QPAC for Anastasia The Musical. Includes door-to-door travel, South Bank lunch stop, and premium Stall seating.
      A group of nine actors in white shirts, black ties, and black pants stand on stage at the Wonder of Animation Concert, each holding a book aloft, with a painted backdrop of a large temple and mountains behind them.
      $235pp/$215pp
      The Book of Mormon at QPAC Glasshouse Theatre Matinee | 30th September 2026
      September 30, 2026
      Enjoy a fun and unforgettable theatre outing with The Book of Mormon at QPAC’s Glasshouse Theatre. This award-winning musical comedy delivers big laughs, brilliant performances, and a relaxed matinee experience.
      A group of men in rustic clothing stand closely together on stage, some raising bottles and cups, as they act out an expressive scene in a theatrical production at the Wonder of Animation Concert. Tall grass-like props fill the background.
      $340pp/$315pp
      Fiddler on the Roof QPAC Glasshouse Theatre with Door-to-Door Transfer | 25th October 2026
      October 25, 2026
      Enjoy a relaxed theatre day to Brisbane’s QPAC with premium seating to Fiddler on the Roof, plus free time at South Bank and door-to-door comfort.
      Aerial view of a busy shipping port near Australia Zoo Sunshine Coast, with large cranes loading and unloading cargo containers from docked ships, neatly stacked containers on the dock, and water to the right.
      $125pp/$110pp
      Port of Brisbane Discovery Tour & Boxed Lunch | 2nd November 2026
      November 2, 2026
      Join us on 2nd November 2026 for a rare and fascinating day out at the Port of Brisbane! Enjoy an exclusive 90-minute guided community coach tour of one of Australia's busiest international trade ports.
      A tiered tray with sandwiches, pastries, and scones sits on a table with pink teacups, a teapot, and sparkling drinks—perfect for relaxing after your Port of Brisbane Tour—surrounded by white flowers and greenery in the background.
      $195pp/$170pp
      Parliament House High Tea & Guided Tour – A Grand Day in Brisbane | 10th November 2026
      November 10, 2026
      Step inside one of Brisbane's best-kept secrets on 10th November 2026! Join us or an elegant High Tea at the exclusive Strangers' Restaurant inside historic Queensland Parliament House.
      Nine men wearing black tuxedos with bow ties stand and sit together, smiling and interacting, against a black background. Large text reads "The TEN Tenors," "A Not So Silent Night," and highlights their Wonder of Animation Concert.
      $280pp/$250pp
      The TEN Tenors: A Not So Silent Night at Concert Hall, QPAC | 3rd December 2026
      December 3, 2026
      Celebrate Christmas in style on 3 December 2026 with the TEN Tenors Christmas Concert at QPAC Brisbane. Includes door-to-door travel, South Bank lunch stop, and reserved seating.
      A performer in a red costume and top hat stands on stage holding a cane, surrounded by spotlights and circus acts, as large text reads "COME ALIVE! THE GREATEST SHOWMAN CIRCUS SPECTACULAR" at the Wonder of Animation Concert.
      $310pp/$295pp
      Come Alive – The Greatest Showman Circus Spectacular | 17 Jan 2027
      January 17, 2027
      Don't miss Come Alive – The Greatest Showman Circus Spectacular on 17th January 2027 at Eagle Farm, Brisbane! Step inside the Big Top Hippodrome for an immersive pre-show experience before a jaw-dropping live performance featuring iconic anthems and gravity-defying aerial acts.
      Stage performance with actors in colorful animal costumes, including giraffes, elephants, birds, and zebras, set against a blue backdrop with stylized scenery. Reminiscent of the vibrant energy found in KOOZA Cirque du Soleil, the scene is lively, with performers in dynamic poses.
      $295pp/$275pp
      The Lion King QPAC – A Theatre Experience You’ll Never Forget | 31st January 2027
      January 31, 2027
      Experience the magic of The Lion King QPAC with reserved Stalls seating, home pickup and return coach travel. Enjoy a relaxing day in Brisbane and see one of the world's most celebrated musicals live.
      A performer in a red sequined jacket stands with one arm raised, surrounded by dancers in white outfits, beneath the title "The Neil Diamond Musical: A Beautiful Noise," dazzling on a glittering orange-gold background for the Kingaroy Tour.
      $285pp/$265pp
      A Beautiful Noise – Neil Diamond Musical QPAC Matinee | 4th April 2027
      April 4, 2027
      Enjoy A Beautiful Noise at QPAC’s Lyric Theatre on Sunday 4 April 2027. This Neil Diamond Musical QPAC outing brings his remarkable story and much-loved hits, including Sweet Caroline, to the stage for a fabulous Sunday matinee.
      All Day Trips, Shows and Luncheons Events
      A large two-story building with a wraparound balcony sits among green lawns and gardens, perfect for a Stanthorpe Tour, surrounded by farmland and scattered trees under a partly cloudy sky.
      DBL/TWN $2,225PP | SGL $2,415PP
      4-Day Stanthorpe Tour: Granite Belt Escape, Cheese, Cider & Truffles | 27th –30th October 2026
      October 27, 2026
      Escape to the Granite Belt on this relaxing Stanthorpe 4-Day Tour. Enjoy cheese tastings, cider at Sutton’s Juice Factory, lavender fields, truffle discoveries and beautiful country scenery.
      A large historic building complex with beige walls and grey roofs sits on a grassy hill near the ocean, surrounded by trees, lawns, and a walled courtyard under a clear blue sky—a stunning highlight often featured on a Norfolk Island Tour.
      DBL/TWN $4,995PP | SGL $5,740PP
      Norfolk Island Tour | 8 Days of History, Food & Scenic Island Discovery | 3rd – 10th November 2026
      November 3, 2026
      Enjoy an eight-day Norfolk Island tour blending convict history, island culture, local food and scenic lookouts. With return economy flights from Brisbane, seven nights at Paradise Hotel & Resort and a varied program of tours and dining experiences, the important arrangements are taken care of.
      A coastal golf course with rolling green hills, sandy dunes, and a winding path awaits you on the King Island Tour. The ocean is on the left, and a tall white lighthouse stands in the distance under a blue sky with scattered clouds.
      SGL $5350pp | Twin $4685pp
      King Island Tasmania Tour – 6 Days / 5 Nights of Coast, Cuisine, Wildlife & Island Life | 13th–18th December 2026
      December 13, 2026
      Experience a relaxed six-day King Island tour combining wild coastlines, local food, farms, island history and Little Penguin viewing, with four nights at Island Breeze and memorable experiences from Cape Wickham to Grassy.
      All Guided Holidays & Short Breaks Events
      Cruise Holidays

      A cruise can provide the perfect balance of sightseeing and luxury. So, You can enjoy a luxury experience on board, with world-class cuisine and fantastic beverages as you travel between the sights.

      You can relax on deck with a drink as you soak in the scenic surroundings or take a break in your cabin. The itinerary is flexible, so you can pick and choose which excursions you want to take, or if you want to enjoy an even more sedate break, take time out for yourself.

      A large cruise ship sailing in the ocean at night, perfect for best escorted tours for seniors.
      A yellow train adorned with the Indian Pacific logo, perfect for the best escorted tours for seniors or over 50s tours in Australia.
      Rail Holidays

      If you are a fan of a golden era, our rail holidays will provide the perfect luxury escape. You can journey on lovingly restored locomotives, watching as the stunning countryside passes you by.

      Rail holidays allow you to avoid wasting time on roads, as you can journey between key sights, so you can take in must-see and iconic views, stopping at quaint locations for shopping, exploration and gastronomic experiences.

      Explore Uluru in the Australian outback with one of the best tour companies Australia has to offer. Discover the stunning beauty of this iconic landmark on one of our Queensland tours for an unforgettable experience.
      Coach Holidays

      A coach holiday can be a great way to explore Australia. Luxury coaches provide some superb amenities, so you can relax and enjoy the ride on your way to the next stop on your itinerary. This allows you to enjoy a sedate pace as you discover the constant, stunning beauty of the Sunshine Coast and beyond.

      The Funtastic Tours Extended Holidays aim to provide four-star extended holidays of two to seven nights.

      We currently offer Escapes around Queensland and Australia, but we are planning on extending our itineraries to include overseas Escapes in the future.

      Also, If you are interested in an Extended Tour, be sure to speak to a member of the Funtastic Tours team. We would be delighted to discuss itineraries and options to help you to plan your dream break.

      Whether you want to see Australia by boat, coach or rail, we have options to suit your preferences. Also, Our packages may include flights from Brisbane or the Sunshine Coast to your destination, but we can take care of all the details. This will allow you to simply relax and enjoy your Luxury Escape.

      Our Holiday Escapes

      Our Holiday Escapes cover a wide range of interests, including day trips, food, and wine tours, theatre and concert experiences, cruise holidays, rail journeys, and coach holidays. No matter what your preference is, we have the perfect package to suit your desires. Also, If you’re a fan of the golden era of travel, our rail holidays will transport you to a bygone era of elegance and charm. Journey on lovingly restored locomotives as the stunning countryside unfolds before your eyes. Also, Stop at quaint locations for shopping, exploration, and gastronomic experiences, all while avoiding the hassle of road travel.

      For those who prefer the comfort of a luxury coach, our Holiday Escape coach holidays offer the perfect solution. So, Sit back and relax as you explore Australia’s beauty, with our coaches providing superb amenities for a comfortable journey. So, Experience the stunning landscapes of the Sunshine Coast and beyond at a leisurely pace, soaking in the constant natural beauty.

      Choose our Holiday Escapes

      When you choose our Holiday Escapes, we take care of all the details. From flights to accommodations, Also, we ensure a seamless and stress-free experience. So, whether you prefer to explore Australia by boat, coach, or rail, we have options to suit your preferences. Sit back, relax, and let us handle the logistics while you enjoy your luxurious escape.

      Don’t wait any longer to embrace unforgettable getaways. Join us on our iconic tours and Holiday Escapes catered specifically for seniors. Rediscover the joy of travel, create lasting memories, and embark on an adventure that will leave you with a heart full of joy. Book your Holiday Escape today and get ready to experience the world like never before.

      Final Words

      At The Funtastic Tour company, we aim to provide exceptional four-star extended holidays of two to seven nights. Currently, So, we offer escapes around Queensland and Australia, and we’re planning to expand our itineraries to include overseas destinations in the future. If you’re interested in an extended tour, our dedicated team is here to assist you. We would be delighted to discuss itineraries and options to help you plan your dream break.

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