The Astra Difference
ASTRA
TOURS
The Australia most visitors never find.
We unlock it.
- Private ·
- Small Group ·
- Luxury Touring ·
- Australia & New Zealand
Not a driver
— a host
Luxury vehicles
— always
Australia & New Zealand
— destinations
Slow travel is not about going nowhere. It's about going
somewhere properly.
The guide who pulls over for no reason. Except that the view
deserved it.
The moment you step in, the day changes. No itinerary stress.
No compromise. Just a host who knows where to go and why
it matters.
Touring should never feel like following a crowd. It should
feel like a friend who knows every secret lookout, every
hidden laneway, every chef who'll come to your table.
feel like a friend who knows every secret lookout, every
hidden laneway, every chef who'll come to your table.
That’s the Astra difference. ✦
The Difference
Why Astra Tours
Not a driver — a host
Our hosts are storytellers, cultural interpreters, sommeliers of the senses. They know the secret lookouts, the hidden laneways, the chefs who will come to your table.
No coaches. Ever.
Mercedes V-Class, Toyota Alphard Executive Lounge, or Mercedes Sprinter. Nappa leather. Burmester sound. Ambient lighting.
Experiences nobody else offers
Aboriginal smoking ceremonies in the Blue Mountains. Wine blending with your own label. Penguins at eye-level from underground. Chef's table dinners that are invitations, not reservations.
Maximum 10 guests
Private tours for 1-5 guests in Mercedes V-Class or Toyota Alphard. Groups of 6-10 upgrade to Mercedes Sprinter. Your group, your pace, your Australia.
- Sydney, New South Wales
Sydney Collection
View All Sydney
SYDNEY
Blue Mountains: Wilderness & Whisky
Ancient forests, Aboriginal wisdom, and a gin distillery the guidebooks haven't found.
Your day begins before the crowds wake. We leave Sydney in the quiet of early morning, heading west as the city gives way to eucalyptus forest and the air changes, cooler, cleaner, ancient...
1-5 PAX
$2,950
6-10 PAX
$4,950
SYDNEY
Hunter Valley: Vine to Table
Not a cellar door crawl, a deep dive into Australian terroir with your own blended bottle.
This is not a cellar door crawl. There are no tourist buses. No tasting rooms with fifty strangers. This is a deep, unhurried immersion into Australian terroir, and you'll leave with a bottle...
1-5 PAX
$2,950
6-10 PAX
$4,700
SYDNEY
Chandon Twilight & Harbour Lights
Champagne at golden hour, a chef's table invitation, and the Opera House illuminated just for you.
Most people see Sydney in daylight. We show it to you when it's most beautiful, in that golden space between afternoon and night, when the harbour transforms from blue to amber to blac...
1-5 PAX
$2,600
6-10 PAX
$4,250
SYDNEY
Sydney City Tour
The essential highlights, done properly — our best-selling format.
Five hours. Every essential Sydney moment. Done properly — not rushed, not generic, not from behind a bus window. Your host picks you up from your hotel and immediately the day feels...
1–5 pax
$2,600
6–10 pax
$4,250
SYDNEY
Sydney Icons & Hidden Layers
The city the guidebooks miss — without the private tour price tag.
Morning: CBD hotel pickup. The Rocks heritage precinct walk with artisan morning tea at a historic cafe. Mrs Macquarie's Chair for the postcard harbour panorama. Opera House precin...
From
$295
Available
Thu · Fri · Sat · Sun
SYDNEY
Vehicle Hire with Driver
Flexible hire — your itinerary, our luxury fleet
Hire one of our premium vehicles with a professional driver-host for half or full day use. Perfect for airport transfers, corporate events, winery trips, or creating your own custom itinerary across our destinations in Australia and New Zealand.
Half Day
$600
Full Day
$1,300
- Melbourne, Victoria
Melbourne Collection
View All Melbourne
Melbourne
Great Ocean Road: Apostles at Golden Hour
Beyond the postcard — when the tour buses have gone and the light turns magic.
Every tour operator drives the Great Ocean Road. We drive it differently — and we time it so you see the Twelve Apostles when they're at their most extraordinary: golden hour, when the last...
1-5 PAX
$2,750
6-10 PAX
$4,650
Melbourne
Yarra Valley: Wine, Dine & Sculpture
Two world-class wineries, a $20 million sculpture park, and a long lunch overlooking the vines.
The Yarra Valley doesn't announce itself. It arrives quietly — suburban Melbourne giving way to rolling hills, then vineyards, then silence. By the time you reach the first winery, the city feels...
1-5 PAX
$2,650
6-10 PAX
$4,750
Melbourne
Phillip Island: Penguins & Peninsula Flavours
Wildlife at dusk, craft beer at noon, and no tourist queues in sight.
Most people see the Penguin Parade from the back of a grandstand, behind three hundred other tourists. We take you somewhere better. But we don't drive straight to Phillip Island...
1-5 PAX
$2,600
6-10 PAX
$4,600
Melbourne
Daylesford: Soak, Savour & Slow Down
Australia's spa capital — a day of deliberate deceleration and deep indulgence.
Some days are designed to fill you up. This one is designed to empty you out — to strip away the noise, the schedule, the obligation, and leave you with nothing but mineral water warmth,...
1-5 PAX
$2,450
6-10 PAX
$4,450
Melbourne
Melbourne City Tour
Melbourne's essential highlights — laneways, coffee, coastline, culture.
Melbourne doesn't give itself away easily. It hides its best self in laneways, behind unmarked doors, inside converted warehouses. Five hours with an Astra host is the key to every hidden door...
1-5 PAX
$995
6-10 PAX
$1,250
Melbourne
Melbourne: Laneways, Culture & Coastal Soul
The real Melbourne — an extensive full-day immersion at an accessible price.
Morning: Queen Victoria Market behind-the-scenes tour with vendor storytelling — meet the stallholders the tourists never find. Guided laneway street art walk through Hosier Lane,...
1-5 PAX
$250
6-10 PAX
Tue · Thu · Fri · Sat · Sun
Guest Experiences
"The Blue Mountains day was the single best thing we did in Australia. Our host pulled over at a lookout nobody else knew about, and we had it completely to ourselves. Worth every cent."
James & Sarah T.
London, UKBlue Mountains: Wilderness & Whisky
"I've done a lot of private tours around the world. This was different. It felt like spending the day with a brilliant local friend who happened to know every extraordinary place and every extraordinary person."
Richard M.
New York, USAGreat Ocean Road: Apostles at Golden Hour
"The Aboriginal smoking ceremony was profound — something we'll carry with us forever. The gin distillery was extraordinary. The whole day felt curated just for us."
Caroline & David B.
SingaporeBlue Mountains: Wilderness & Whisky
"Arriving at the Twelve Apostles after the tourist buses had gone, with just our group and the golden light — I've never experienced anything like it. Absolutely magical."
Elena V.
Milan, ItalyGreat Ocean Road: Apostles at Golden Hour
"The Hunter Valley day exceeded every expectation. Blending our own wine, the winemaker's table, the cellar doors nobody else visits. We came for a tour and left with memories."
Michael & Fiona C.
Dublin, IrelandGreat Ocean Road: Apostles at Golden Hour
Partner With Us
Travel Agent Program
Partner with Astra Tours and earn competitive commissions. Access our exclusive agent portal, track bookings in real-time, and grow your revenue with premium luxury tours.
Ready to Travel?
Your Private Journey
Awaits
Contact our team to discuss a bespoke itinerary or reserve your preferred date.