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Tours

A tour is a pre-arranged holiday. Some package tours include only basic travel services such as transport and accommodation, while others may include a complete travel plan featuring transfers, meals, sightseeing, provision of guides etc. Purchasing a package tour has the advantage of convenience and in many cases, value. The trick is to ensure you purchase the right package tour to suit you.

For the best advice for international package tours ensure you research your destination, visit travel agents, and enquire with other people about their experiences overseas. Also read all the fine print on any brochures and advertisements. There are a number of websites that can also provide you with extensive information on packaged tours.

Holidays on Sale is a search engine for national and international package holidays that searches a range of specials available from certain travel agents.

Young at Heart is the website for Young at Heart Holidays, a tour operator specialising in package tours for Australians 65 and over.