JPT Tour Group inc Australian Day Tours
Multiple Locations

Indicative Rate* $99.00 to $275.00 Tour Only

07 5512 6444
res@jpttours.com
www.jpttours.com

Description

With almost 20 years experience in day touring, a 100 per cent safety record and TQUAL eco-accreditation, you can be assured of a great experience with friendly, efficient staff and quality tours.

They showcase a wide range of very special optional and organised tours throughout Southeast Queensland and northern New South Wales. The company's quality service provides a team of intelligent, eco-accredited tour leaders, a fleet of minibuses, luxury air-conditioned coaches, charters, language commentary (especially Japanese and Chinese), four wheel drives and cruise vessels.

Escape to World Heritage National Parks, unique flora and wildlife experiences and world-renowned spots like Byron Bay, Australia Zoo, Underwater World, Fraser Island, Mt Warning, Tamborine Mountain, Tangalooma Island Resort wild dolphin feeding, whale watching, hiking trails, glow worm tours, the divine Sunshine Coast and even the important city tours of Brisbane and Gold Coast.

So discover Queensland with them! Smile and let JPT Tour Group be your host as you explore the warm and welcoming weather of Australia's theme park capital, Queensland's largest shopping centres and over 100,000 acres of World Heritage rainforest fringing the sparkling coastline of Australia's fastest growing city.

Property Details

Facilities

• Checkin Desk
• Guide

Activities

• Animal Watching
• Barbecue
• City Sightseeing
• Cruising
• Golfing
• Off Road Driving
• Sandboarding
• Snorkelling
• Walking
• Whale Watching

Other Information

Children:
Children are welcome to participate in their wide range of tours. Child rates apply for children aged three to 14 years, adult rates apply for children older than 14. Some tours are not suitable for small children.

Disabled:
Access is available for guests with a disability, wheel chair access.

Pets Allowed:
Yes. Guide Dogs permitted on all vehicles.

Departure Details:
Free Hotel Pickup/Drop-off is available for most tours from centrally located hotels and apartment buildings.
The courtesy service will transfer you to the coach tour departure point and return you on completion of your tour. Hotel pick up will be notified at the time of booking. Please note most pick-ups occur prior to the tour departure time.
OTHERWISE you can meet the coach at:
Brisbane Departures - Brisbane Transit Centre, Roma Street, Brisbane. Please check in at Counter O.
Gold Coast Departures - Hotel Grand Chancellor Surfers Paradise

Gold Coast Departures - Pickups are available from most Gold Coast hotels. The main departure point for the Gold Coast is the Courtyard by Marriott Surfers Paradise Resort. You may also wish to visit their tour desk at Level One, 3059 Surfers Paradise Boulevard where you'll find many last minute tour special offers. The office is open between 9.00 a.m. and 6.00 p.m. every day and is located between Hanlan and Trickett Streets.
Cairns Departures - Pickups are available from most Cairns accommodation venues. They also have three central points in Cairns where you can join the tour. Join them at either the Cairns Central Shopping Centre on McLeod Street, at the Reef Terminal or the Cairns Casino. The Canopy's Edge bus stop at Smithfield is also utilised for people staying on the northern beaches. Please contact them directly for more information on your pickup.

Further Details:
JPT Tour Group is Queensland's largest tour operator catering to the domestic, international and business tourist markets from Byron Bay to Fraser Island. They offer specialised tours in Japanese and Chinese.
Please visit their website to see many more exciting tour options in and around Southern Queensland.

JPT Tour Group inc Australian Day Tours Tours

• World Heritage Tour
• Croc Express to Australia Zoo
• O'Reilly's and Lamington National Park
• Brisbane's Best
• Glow Worm Night Tour - Gold Coast
• Dolphin Adventure Tour
• Sunshine Coast Highlights
• Byron Bay and Mount Warning
• Gold Coast City Sights & Natural Bridge
• Fraser Island in a Day
• Tangalooma Island Resort Day Cruise

World Heritage Tour

World Heritage Tour

TOUR CODE: G32 (Ex Gold Coast) / B32 (Ex Brisbane)

Gold Coast: 8:45am - 5:00pm

Brisbane: 8:45am - 6:00pm

Operates: Tuesday

Pull on your walking shoes and enjoy rare butterflies, crystal clear waterfalls, creeping rainforest vines and ancient trees at multi-million dollar eco-attraction, Skywalk. An outstanding day out, you will see indigenous birds, insects and the freshwater fish aquarium at the interpretive centre and cafe. Tour travels via Tamborine Mountain's retail precinct, Gallery Walk with its touch of European ambience. Bring your camera to snap Canyon Falls Lookout and pretty Purlingbrook Falls.

Includes - return coach transfers, entry to Rainforest Skywalk, National park fees and visit to Gallery Walk, Mt Tamborine.

Tour Information

7 hours and 10 minutes
Yes.
Pick-up is available from selected Brisbane and Gold Coast accommodation.

Tour Departure / Return Times
Departures from 01 Apr - 31 Mar 8:45am - 5:30pm
Tour Departs every Tuesday from Brisbane and the Gold Coast at 0845.

Tour Departs From

• Hotel Grand Chancellor Surfers Paradise
  
• Brisbane Transit Centre
  
• Brisbane Transit Centre
  

Tour Travels To

• Tamborine Mountain
  
• Tamborine Rainforest Skywalk
  

Indicative Rates*

From	To	Inclusions
$113.00	$113.00	Tour and Admission Derived from 1 person rate.

Croc Express to Australia Zoo

TOUR CODE: G7/ B7

TRANSFER ONLY: G7T/ B7T

Gold Coast: 7:30am - 6:30pm

Brisbane: 8:45am - 5:30pm

Operates: Daily

Crikey! It's as wild as life gets at Australia Zoo, home of the Crocodile Hunter, with more wildlife and entertainment than you can poke a stick at! With over 1200 animals and stacks of free show daily, it's a full day of wildlife action and adventure. Get hands-on with cuddly koalas, waddling wombats, slithering snakes and cute kangaroos. Come face to face with our majestic tigers, handfeed gorgeous elephants or get your photo taken with a baby alligator.

Step aboard Steve's Safari Shuttle and explore all that Australia Zoo has to offer including their newest exhibit - Africa! Experience the wide open plains of the African savannah and see exotic animals such as giraffe, rhino and zebra interacting together - and marvel at their gorgeous cheetah as they walk by. Then join their snakes, free-flight birds and crocs LIVE in their world-famous Crocoseum show and get your adrenalin pumping as you see a crocodile launch a strike from the water's edge.

Includes - return coach transfers and entry to Australia Zoo.

Tour Information

8 hours
Yes.
Pick-up available from selected hotels.

Tour Departure / Return Times
Departures from 01 Apr - 31 Mar 7:30am - 6:30pm
7:30am - 6:30pm
7:30am - 6:30pm
7:30am - 6:30pm
7:30am - 6:30pm
7:30am - 6:30pm
7:30am - 6:30pm
8:45am - 5:30pm
8:45am - 5:30pm
8:45am - 5:30pm
8:45am - 5:30pm
8:45am - 5:30pm
8:45am - 5:30pm
8:45am - 5:30pm
Tour departs daily from the Gold Coast at 0730, departures also available from Brisbane at 0845.

Tour Departs From

• Surfers Paradise
  
• Brisbane Transit Centre
  

Tour Travels To

• Brisbane
  
• Australia Zoo
  

Indicative Rates*

From	To	Inclusions
$126.00	$136.00	Tour and Admission Derived from 1 person rate.

O'Reilly's and Lamington National Park

TOUR CODE: G33 (Ex Gold Coast) / B33 (Ex Brisbane)

Gold Coast: 8:45am - 5:00pm

Brisbane: 8:45am - 6:00pm

Operates: Daily

Iconic O'Reilly's Rainforest Retreat is situated in the heart of the World Heritage listed Lamington National Park with spectacular panoramic views of the McPherson Ranges. The scenic drive will take you via quaint Tamborine Mountain's shopping precinct through the township of Canungra and the fertile Canungra Valley army training grounds before climbing 1000 metres through subtropical rainforest to the scenic Treetop Walk. En route you'll visit the Alpaca Farm with its unique alpaca products, softer than cashmere. Approximately two hours at O'Reilly's Plateau.

Includes: return coach transfers, Alpaca Farm and shop, lunch at O'Reilly's (own cost), Gallery Walk dining and retail, Mt Tamborine, Treetop canopy walk and O'Reilly's. Optional extras: Bird feeding, Birds of Prey show, souvenir shopping and Segway tours.

Tour Information

8 hours and 15 minutes
Yes.
Pick-up available from selected hotels in Brisbane and the Gold Coast.

Tour Departure / Return Times
Departures from 01 Apr - 31 Mar 8:45am - 5:00pm
8:45am - 5:00pm
8:45am - 5:00pm
8:45am - 5:00pm
8:45am - 5:00pm
8:45am - 5:00pm
8:45am - 5:00pm
Tour Departs Daily from Brisbane and the Gold Coast at 0845. Return Gold Coast 1700 and Brisbane 1800.

Tour Departs From

• Surfers Paradise
  
• Brisbane Transit Centre
  

Tour Travels To

• Mount Tamborine
  
• Lamington National Park
  
• O'Reilly's Rainforest Guesthouse
  

Indicative Rates*

From	To	Inclusions
$99.00	$99.00	Tour Only Derived from 1 person rate.

Brisbane's Best

TOUR CODE: G84 (Ex Gold Coast) / B84 (Ex Brisbane)

Gold Coast: 7:30am - 6:30pm

Brisbane: 9:15am - 5:00pm

Operates: Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun

See the sights of historic Brisbane, Australia's third largest city and Queensland's capital, with its fresh, innovative and vibrant Central Business District. From a trendy cafe club culture to thriving shops and nineteenth century sandstone buildings, enjoy a city tour, river cruise and sky high experience on the Wheel of Brisbane before strolling the arts and man made beach precinct of Southbank Parklands. Your tour also takes in Mount Coot-tha Lookout and Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary. 

Includes: return coach transfers, 45 minute river cruise with Devonshire tea and commentary, ride on the Wheel of Brisbane, entry to Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary, Mt Coot-tha Scenic Lookout and leisure time at Southbank Parklands.

Tour Information

9 hours and 30 minutes
Yes.
Pick-up availalbe from most Gold Coast and Brisbane Accommodation.

Tour Departure / Return Times
Departures from 01 Apr - 31 Mar 7:30am - 6:30pm
7:30am - 6:30pm
7:30am - 6:30pm
7:30am - 6:30pm
9:15am - 4:45pm
9:15am - 4:45pm
9:15am - 4:45pm
9:15am - 4:45pm
9:15am - 4:45pm
9:15am - 4:45pm
9:15am - 4:45pm
Tour Departs Daily from Gold Coast at 0730 and Brisbane at 0915.

Tour Departs From

• Hotel Grand Chancellor Surfers Paradise
  
• Brisbane Transit Centre
  

Tour Travels To

• Brisbane City
  
• Newstead - Join River Cruise
  
• South Bank Parklands
  
• Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary
  
• Mount Coot-tha Lookout
  

Indicative Rates*

From	To	Inclusions
$148.00	$148.00	Tour - All Entries Derived from 1 person rate.

Glow Worm Night Tour - Gold Coast

TOUR CODE: G37 (Ex Gold Coast)

TOUR+DINNER: G37D (Ex Gold Coast)

Night Tour only: 5:30pm - 8:30pm

Tour with Dinner: 5:30pm - 10:30pm

Operates: Nightly

Gasp at the beauty of glow worms on this exciting night tour to Natural Bridge cave and waterfall. Like stars in the night sky these tiny larvae light up the dark cavern and create a spectacular natural sight. Please wear your walking shoes and warm clothes for this popular tour.

Includes: Return coach transfers, guided night walk, National park fees, souvenir certificate and use of torches and rain ponchos.

Tour Information

4 hours
Yes.
Pick-up available from selected Gold Coast Accommodation.

Tour Departure / Return Times
Departures from 01 Apr - 31 Mar 5:30pm - 8:30pm
5:30pm - 8:30pm
5:30pm - 8:30pm
5:30pm - 8:30pm
5:30pm - 8:30pm
5:30pm - 8:30pm
5:30pm - 8:30pm
Tour Departs daily from Surfers Paradise at 1730.

Tour Departs From

• Hotel Grand Chancellor Surfers Paradise
  

Tour Travels To

• Natural Bridge, Springbrook National Park
  

Indicative Rates*

From	To	Inclusions
$114.00	$152.00	Tour Only Derived from 1 person rate.

Dolphin Adventure Tour

TOUR CODE: GT31 (Ex Gold Coast) / BT31 (Ex Brisbane)

Gold Coast: 7:30am / Brisbane: 8:45am

Return times vary in season due to dolphin feeding at sunset

Operates: Sunday to Friday

*Does not operate Saturday

An unforgettable day out as you discover a tropical island paradise just 75 minutes from Brisbane. At Tangalooma Island Resort on Moreton Island, you can enjoy a delicious lunch, challenge yourself to sand tobogganing and at sunset, wade into the water to hand feed one of the island's special visitors, a wild bottlenose dolphin! The experience is unforgettable.

 

Includes: Return coach transfers, return 75-minute cruise, Day Lounge access and Buffet lunch, 4WD Desert safari tour and sand tobogganing, wild dolphin feeding at sunset, over 40 free land-based activities, and Dolphin Behaviour and Data Collection Presentation.

Tour Information

14 hours and 30 minutes
Yes.
Pick-ups available from selected Gold Coast Accommodation.

Tour Departure / Return Times
Departures from 01 Apr - 31 Mar 7:30am - 10:00pm
7:30am - 10:00pm
7:30am - 10:00pm
7:30am - 10:00pm
7:30am - 10:00pm
7:30am - 10:00pm
8:45am - 9:00pm
8:45am - 9:00pm
8:45am - 9:00pm
8:45am - 9:00pm
8:45am - 9:00pm
8:45am - 9:00pm
8:45am - 9:00pm
Tour departs daily from the Gold Coast at 0730 and Brisbane at 0845.

Tour Departs From

• Surfers Paradise
  
• Brisbane Transit Centre
  

Tour Travels To

• Tangalooma Island Resort
  

Indicative Rates*

From	To	Inclusions
$211.00	$275.00	Tour and Admission Derived from 1 person rate.

Sunshine Coast Highlights

TOUR CODE: G11 (Ex Gold Coast) / B11 (Ex Brisbane)

Gold Coast: 7:30am - 6:30pm

Brisbane: 8:45am - 5:30pm

Operates: Monday and Sunday

Naturally refreshing, this is a magic holiday spot and home to marine wonderland, Underwater World. See magnificent beaches and soak up the relaxed resort lifestyle. Our coach travels past the scenic Glasshouse Mountains and pineapple plantations to Caloundra's Kings Beach esplanade and onward to beautiful Mooloolaba. Enjoy over two hours of shopping, seaside fun, wharf and river life.

Includes: Return coach transfers, Caloundra parklands and shops and entry to Underwater World.

Tour Information

Tour Departure / Return Times
Departures from 01 Apr - 31 Mar 7:30am - 7:30am
7:30am - 8:45pm
Tours depart Gold Coast at 7.30am and Brisbane at 8.45am

Tour Departs From

• Hotel Grand Chancellor Surfers Paradise
  
• Brisbane Transit Centre
  

Tour Travels To

• Kings Beach Caloundra
  
• Underwater World
  

Indicative Rates*

From	To	Inclusions
$113.00	$113.00	Tour and Admission

Other Information

Children: Contact operator for further details.

Disabled: Wheel chairs are welcome but please bring an assistant to do the lifting and carrying

Byron Bay and Mount Warning

TOUR CODE: G36 (Ex Gold Coast)

Gold Coast: 8:00am - 4:30pm

Operates: Daily

Enrich your spirit on this popular tour. Stand on the eastern most edge of the Australian continent at lifestyle capital and international tourism magnet, Byron Bay. See cliff top Cape Byron Lighthouse, trendy shops, eateries and the sapphire blue Pacific Ocean. Spot turtles, dolphins and whales. Admire Elephant Rock on famous surf beach, Currumbin Beach as we journey southward. On the way home we stop on the banks of the Tweed River for majestic Mt Warning views.

Includes: Return coach transfers, Cape Byron Lighthouse and walking track, over three hours free time in Byron Bay and Elephant Rock.

Tour Information

Tour Departure / Return Times
Departures from 01 Apr - 31 Mar 8:00am - 8:00am
8:00am - 4:30pm
8:00am - 4:30pm
8:00am - 4:30pm
8:00am - 4:30pm
8:00am - 4:30pm
8:00am - 4:30pm
Daily departures ex Gold Coast at 8am

Tour Departs From

• Hotel Grand Chancellor Surfers Paradise
  

Tour Travels To

• Cape Byron Lighthouse
  New South Wales
• Mt Warning
  New South Wales

Indicative Rates*

From	To	Inclusions
$99.00	$99.00	Tour Only $99 per adult departing Gold Coast only - $61 per child

Other Information

Children: Contact operator for further details.

Disabled: Wheel chair access is available but please bring a companion to lift and assist

Gold Coast City Sights & Natural Bridge

TOUR CODE: G27 (Ex Gold Coast) / B27 (Ex Brisbane)

Gold Coast: 10:45am - 5:00pm

Brisbane: 8:45am - 6:00pm

Operates: Friday

See for yourself the amazing diversity of the Gold Coast in one day from the city sights to the secrets of the lush hinterland. Discover the coastal highlights along the beautiful Southport Broadwater and cruise past luxury homes before journeying into the cool rainforests of Springbrook National Park for waterfalls, caves, crystal clear streams and towering vine clad trees. Bring your camera, wear walking shoes and a light jacket. Lunch (own cost).

 

Includes: return coach transfers, city sights coach tour, canal cruise and morning tea, guided rainforest walk and visit to Natural Bridge Cave and waterfall.

Tour Information

Tour Departure / Return Times
Departures from 01 Apr - 31 Mar 10:45am - 5:00pm
GC City Sights and Natural Bridge departs Fridays at 10.45 ex GC and 8.45 ex Brisbane

Tour Departs From

• Hotel Grand Chancellor Surfers Paradise
  

Tour Travels To

• Nerang River Cruise
  
• Sea World Drive
  

Indicative Rates*

From	To	Inclusions
$105.00	$105.00	Tour and Admission $105 per adult and $62 per child We pick up from most centrally located hotels and apartments

Other Information

Children: Child price refers to 3 to 14 year olds

Fraser Island in a Day

TOUR CODE: B51 (Ex Brisbane)

Brisbane: 4:15am - 7:00pm

Operates: Tuesdays

A sensational tour aboard an air-conditioned 20-seat 'Warrior' 4WD to World Heritage listed Fraser Island. They head across the Noosa River via cable ferry to Cooloola National Park. See the famous coloured sand cliffs by morning tea time. A short barge crossing delivers us to Fraser Island to travel 75 Mile Beach to Central Station or Pile Valley for a guided rainforest walk. Recharge with an Aussie barbecue followed by a refreshing swim in freshwater Lake McKenzie or Lake Birrabeen. Enjoy lush ancient Satinay and Brushbox Forest as they return along sandy tracks for afternoon tea on a remote beach before the trip back to Noosa.

LUNCH CHOICE: Saltwater barramundi, porterhouse steak or vegetable frittata (please make your meal choice at the time of booking)

Includes: Barbecue lunch with chilled wine, beer and cold drinks, return coach transfers, air-conditioned four wheel drive, National park fees and morning tea.

* Child 0-14 years

* if you have a group, they can organise a Fraser trip any day of the week!

Tour Information

Tour Departure / Return Times
Departures from 01 Apr - 31 Mar 4:15am - 7:00pm
Fraser Island in a Day departing Brisbane only at 4.15am

Tour Departs From

• Brisbane Transit Centre
  

Tour Travels To

• Fraser Island
  

Indicative Rates*

From	To	Inclusions
$269.00	$269.00	Tour - All Inclusive Adult $269, Child $158 or family price $804

Other Information

Children: Child price is for 3 to 14 year olds

Tangalooma Island Resort Day Cruise

TOUR CODE: GT21 (Ex Gold Coast) / BT21 (Ex Brisbane)

Gold Coast: 7:30am - 6:30pm

Brisbane: 8:45am - 5:45pm

Operates: Daily

Why not escape for the day? Take advantage of a relaxing 75-minute cruise across glistening Moreton Bay to spend a few hours soaking up the tropical lifestyle at Tangalooma Island Resort. Spend the day on the world's third largest sand island where there are over 80 activities offered, and more than 40 are FREE! Try archery, boules, tennis or swim in the beautiful waters of the bay. Optional tours include snorkelling at the wrecks, Segway tours, ATV quad bikes and many more.

Includes: Return coach transfers to Holt Street Wharf, use of resort facilities, return 75-minute cruise to Moreton Island and over 40 free land-based activities.

Tour Information

Tour Departure / Return Times
Departures from 01 Apr - 31 Mar 7:30am - 7:30am
7:30am - 6:30pm
7:30am - 6:30pm
7:30am - 6:30pm
7:30am - 6:30pm
7:30am - 6:30pm
7:30am - 6:30pm
Tangalooma Day Cruise departs daily 7.30am ex Gold Coast and 8.45am ex Brisbane

Tour Departs From

• Hotel Grand Chancellor Surfers Paradise
  
• Brisbane Transit Centre
  

Tour Travels To

• Tangalooma Island Resort
  

Indicative Rates*

From	To	Inclusions
$83.00	$145.00	Tour Only Adults ex Brisbane pay $83 Adults ex Gold Coast pay $145 Child price $45 ex Brisbane, $81 ex Gold Coast

Other Information

Children: Child price refers to 3 to 14 year olds