{"id":884703,"date":"2025-09-30T05:07:29","date_gmt":"2025-09-30T04:07:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aatkings.com\/storybook\/?p=884703"},"modified":"2025-11-19T19:01:55","modified_gmt":"2025-11-19T18:01:55","slug":"classic-small-group-tours","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.aatkings.com\/storybook\/classic-small-group-tours\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Choose the perfect Group Tour in Australia or New Zealand"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><strong>How to Choose the perfect Group Tour in Australia or New Zealand<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p>Dreaming of the rugged beauty of the Outback or the jaw dropping fjords of New Zealand? A group tour is one of the easiest\u2014and most rewarding\u2014ways to explore. With <strong>AAT Kings<\/strong>, you\u2019ve got two amazing ways to do it: <strong>Classic Group Tours<\/strong> and <strong>Small Group Tours<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Both take care of every detail, connect you with passionate local guides, and give you access to the icons <em>and<\/em> the hidden gems. The difference? One focuses on the famous highlights, the other dives deeper into remote natural wonders.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><strong><u>Classic Group Tours: Iconic Sights, Seamless Travel<\/u><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>A classic group tour is perfect for travellers who want the big name sights without the big\u2011 \u2011trip stress. From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, they strike the perfect balance between the big ticket\u2011 moments and the little surprises. Use our expertise to help you tick off your travel list, as we take you to Australia &amp; New Zealand&#8217;s most celebrated landmarks along with lesser-known, off-the-beaten-path treasures.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Why you\u2019ll love it:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Must-see landmarks and cultural highlights<\/li>\n<li>Travel Directors and Driver Guides who know the stories behind the scenery<\/li>\n<li>All accommodation, transport, and planning done for you<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>These tours blend the headline attractions with lesser-known treasures. Your only job? Sit back, soak it all in, and let our knowledgeable Travel Directors or Driver Guides bring each destination to life.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Highlights include:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Budj Bim Cultural Landscape<\/strong> \u2013 Explore World Heritage Budj Bim Cultural Landscape, discovering the Gunditjmara people&#8217;s ancient aquaculture systems among historic lava flows and significant wetlands.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aatkings.com\/en-au\/tours\/tastes-of-southern-australia?optionId=559\">Southern Australia &#8211; Sydney to Adelaide AU | AAT Kings AU<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aatkings.com\/en-au\/tours\/great-ocean-road-and-kangaroo-island-escape?optionId=497\">Great Ocean Road and Kangaroo Island Tour AU | AAT Kings AU<\/a><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_884704\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-884704\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-884704 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aatkings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/09\/how-to-choose-blog-image-1-1024x463.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"463\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.aatkings.com\/storybook\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/how-to-choose-blog-image-1-1024x463.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.aatkings.com\/storybook\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/how-to-choose-blog-image-1-330x149.jpg 330w, https:\/\/www.aatkings.com\/storybook\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/how-to-choose-blog-image-1.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-884704\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Budji Bim Cultural Landscape<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Emu Valley Rhododendron Gardens<\/strong> \u2013 Walk through these stunning gardens displaying over 500 rhododendron species from around the world and you may even spot the resident platypuses.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aatkings.com\/en-au\/tours\/perfect-tasmania?optionId=555\">Tasmania Highlights: 13 Day Tour from Hobart AU | AAT Kings AU<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aatkings.com\/en-au\/tours\/tassie-s-parks-and-nature?optionId=22\">Tasmania Parks &amp; Nature: Hobart to Launceston AU | AAT Kings AU<\/a><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_884705\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-884705\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-884705\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aatkings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/09\/how-to-choose-blog-image-2-credit-ta-1024x463.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"463\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.aatkings.com\/storybook\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/how-to-choose-blog-image-2-credit-ta-1024x463.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.aatkings.com\/storybook\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/how-to-choose-blog-image-2-credit-ta-330x149.jpg 330w, https:\/\/www.aatkings.com\/storybook\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/how-to-choose-blog-image-2-credit-ta.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-884705\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Emu Valley Rhodendron Gardens &#8211; Credit: Tourism Australia<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><strong><u>Small Group Tours: Closer, Deeper, More Personal<\/u><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Want to venture off the tourist trail? <strong>Small Group Tours<\/strong> unlock unique stays, remote landscapes, and authentic local encounters\u2014plus more personal time with your guide. Travel to rugged regions and hidden gems inaccessible to larger groups. Take a bushwalk to Wangara Lookout at Wilpena Pound; enjoy an open 4WD tour of Arkaroola Ridgetop; indulge in scenic flights over remote landscapes; or witness vast night skies bejewelled with millions of stars in an International Dark Sky Reserve. Each tour is full of immersive experiences that will leave you in awe.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What makes them special:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Smaller groups<\/strong> \u2013 Max 24 guests for a more personalised, friendly vibe<\/li>\n<li><strong>Unique accommodation <\/strong>\u2013 only available to smaller groups<\/li>\n<li><strong>Remote access<\/strong> \u2013 Travel to rugged regions and hidden gems inaccessible to larger groups. Reach places big coaches can\u2019t: Adelaide Painted Hills, Flinders Island, Arkaroola\u2019s rugged ridges<\/li>\n<li><strong>Balanced itineraries<\/strong> \u2013 Each tour balances guided activities with free time, allowing you to explore at your own pace. Perfect for solo travellers wanting to explore Australia and New Zealand, multi-generational families, friends or couples.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Expert guidance<\/strong> \u2013 With Small Group tours, your Travel Director or Driver Guide will connect you deeply to each destination, introducing you to its hidden wonders and local flavours, receiving local insights you won\u2019t find in a guidebook.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Standout moments:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Milford Sound Overnight Cruise<\/strong> \u2013 Stay overnight on the iconic Milford Mariner, witnessing stunning fiord waterfalls, mountain scenery, and rainforest while enjoying a guided kayak or tender boat excursion.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aatkings.com\/en-au\/tours\/southern-spirit?optionId=523\">Christchurch to Wellington Tour AU | AAT Kings AU<\/a><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_884706\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-884706\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-884706\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aatkings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/09\/how-to-choose-blog-image-3-credit-real-journeys-1024x463.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"463\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.aatkings.com\/storybook\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/how-to-choose-blog-image-3-credit-real-journeys-1024x463.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.aatkings.com\/storybook\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/how-to-choose-blog-image-3-credit-real-journeys-330x149.jpg 330w, https:\/\/www.aatkings.com\/storybook\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/how-to-choose-blog-image-3-credit-real-journeys.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-884706\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Milford Sound Cruise &#8211; Credit; Real Journeys<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Flinders Island Discovery<\/strong> \u2013 Discover remote Flinders Island by private flight, visiting secluded beaches, historic sites and savouring island produce with a seafood lunch and wine tasting.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aatkings.com\/en-au\/tours\/tasmania-flinders-island-explorer?optionId=903\">Tasmania &amp; Flinders Island Explorer | AAT Kings AU<\/a><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_884665\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-884665\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-884665\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aatkings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/09\/new-experiences-blog-image-3-credit-flinders-island-aviation-1024x463.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"463\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.aatkings.com\/storybook\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/new-experiences-blog-image-3-credit-flinders-island-aviation-1024x463.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.aatkings.com\/storybook\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/new-experiences-blog-image-3-credit-flinders-island-aviation-330x149.jpg 330w, https:\/\/www.aatkings.com\/storybook\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/new-experiences-blog-image-3-credit-flinders-island-aviation.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-884665\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Flinders Island Flight credit Flinders Island Aviation<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Kimberley Adventure Tours<\/strong> \u2013 Join a local Aboriginal guide and explore Broome\u2019s historic landmarks. Dive into its cultural past and pearling history and learn about traditional bush food.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aatkings.com\/en-au\/tours\/broome-and-the-kimberley-highlights?optionId=875\">Broome and the Kimberley Highlights | AAT Kings AU<\/a><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_884707\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-884707\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-884707 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aatkings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/09\/how-to-choose-blog-image-5-credit-kimberley-cultural-adventures-1024x463.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"463\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.aatkings.com\/storybook\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/how-to-choose-blog-image-5-credit-kimberley-cultural-adventures-1024x463.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.aatkings.com\/storybook\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/how-to-choose-blog-image-5-credit-kimberley-cultural-adventures-330x149.jpg 330w, https:\/\/www.aatkings.com\/storybook\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/how-to-choose-blog-image-5-credit-kimberley-cultural-adventures.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-884707\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Traditional Digeridoo Performance &#8211; Credit Kimberley Cultural Adventures<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Which Style Fits You Best?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Classic Group Tours<\/strong> \u2013 See the icons, enjoy cultural highlights, and let experts handle every detail<\/li>\n<li><strong>Small Group Tours<\/strong> \u2013 Go deeper, discover hidden gems, and connect more personally with people and places<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>No matter which you choose, you\u2019ll get:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Insider stories from passionate guides<\/li>\n<li>Well-located, comfortable stays<\/li>\n<li>A fully planned, hassle-free adventure<\/li>\n<li>The joy of sharing it all with like\u2011minded travellers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Ready to Go?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>From the lava sculpted landscapes of Budj Bim to the mirrored waters of Milford Sound, from bustling cities to the quietest corners of the Outback\u2014AAT Kings will take you there in style.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Classic or Small Group, your next great escape is waiting. Escape the ordinary, discover the extraordinary.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aatkings.com\/en-au\/holiday-options\/classic-group-tours\">Discover your tour \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to Choose the perfect Group Tour in Australia or New Zealand Dreaming of the rugged beauty of the Outback or the jaw dropping fjords of New Zealand? A group tour is one of the easiest\u2014and most rewarding\u2014ways to explore. With AAT Kings, you\u2019ve got two amazing ways to do it: Classic Group Tours and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":86,"featured_media":884708,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_oasis_is_in_workflow":0,"_oasis_original":0,"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":null,"ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":null,"ast-hfb-below-header-display":null,"ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":null,"ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"default","adv-header-id-meta":null,"stick-header-meta":null,"header-above-stick-meta":null,"header-main-stick-meta":null,"header-below-stick-meta":null,"astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"set","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[22952,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-884703","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-expert-travel-tips","category-travel","countries-australia","countries-new-zealand"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.1.1 - 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