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INTRODUCING

Croydon Travel's Hosted Tours

 

Welcome to Croydon Travel's exclusive hosted tours—a collection of carefully curated, small-group, fully escorted journeys. Our destinations are handpicked by the Croydon Travel team, each of whom brings over 30 years of travel industry expertise. We've selected places we truly love, and we're confident you'll love them too.

These tours venture a bit off the beaten path, often to destinations that are challenging to explore independently. That’s why having an experienced Croydon Travel Host with you from start to finish makes all the difference. With limited group sizes, we ensure an intimate experience, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in each destination.

Our hosted tours include everything you’d expect—as well as a few bonuses you may not expect—so you can enjoy a stress-free, relaxing, and unforgettable journey.

 


 

Norfolk Island  
11 days from

normally $6999, now

$6,499

pp twin share

Small Group Tour!

 

ESCORTED RELAXED PACED HOSTED TOUR

 
  27 April 2026    11 Days     Norfolk Island
 

With unique blends natural beauty, rich history, and a distinct culture, Norfolk Island is a destination that will not disappoint!

Journey Highlights:-
Half Day Island Orientation Tour
Convict Settlement Tour
Cyclorama experience
Progressive Dinner with the locals
Colleen McCullough Homestead tour
Breakfast Bushwalk & BBQ
Island Fish Fry
Pitcairn Settlers Village
Ghost Tour & Dinner
Over the Cattlestops
Night as a Convict
Greenfingers Tour
Island Adventures 4WD Tour
A Taste Of Norfolk Tour

 

Terms & Conditions: 
For groups under 20, exclusive use of a coach is not guaranteed. Passengers with special dietary requirements or special mobility needs will be accommodated accordingly and must be advised at the time of booking. We strongly recommend purchasing comprehensive travel insurance to protect against unforeseen circumstances. Please contact us for full T&C's.
 
 

The Five Stans Tour  
22 days from

normally $14499, now

$13,999

pp twin share

Small Group Tour!

 

FULLY HOSTED TOUR

 
  Departure: 28 August 2026    22 days    Bishkek → Ashgabat
 

Introducing our Fully Hosted Five Stans Journey – an itinerary that brings together five of the most intriguing and lesser-explored countries in the world: Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, and Turkmenistan.

Travelling through Central Asia is unlike any other experience – it’s a region rich in Silk Road history, breathtaking landscapes, and cultural diversity. But we also understand it can come with its own challenges – border crossings, different currencies, and navigating remote regions. That’s why we’ve carefully curated this journey to take the stress and uncertainty out of travelling through the Five Stans.

Journey Highlights:-
Bishkek – Visit Ala-Archa Gorge, Ala-Too Square, Lenin Statue, Freedom Monument,
and Manas Monument
Burana – Explore the ruins of Balasagun and the historic Burana Tower
Kochkor – Felt rug-making demonstration
Bokonbayevo – Experience a traditional eagle hunting display
Fairytale Canyon – Guided walk through Skazka’s colourful rock formations
Djety-Oguz Gorge – See the striking red cliffs and Seven Bulls formation
Karakol – Visit the Dungan Mosque, Orthodox Cathedral, and Przhevalski Museum
Charyn Canyon – Discover the Valley of the Castles rock formations
Almaty – Ride the Kok Tobe cable car for city and mountain views
Dushanbe – Visit the National Museum, botanical garden, and local bazaar
Hissar – Explore Hissar Fortress and Madrasah Kukhna
Khujand – Guided city tour of this ancient cultural centre
Tashkent – See Independence Square and Amir Temur Square
Samarkand – Visit Registan Square, Gur Emir Mausoleum, and Bibi-Khanum Mosque
Bukhara – Guided tour and traditional plov cooking class
Khiva – Walk the historic streets of this walled city
Kunya-Urgench – Explore the UNESCO-listed Silk Road ruins
Ashgabat – City tour and visit to Akhal-Teke horse stables

 

PAYMENT & CANCELLATIONS TERMS:
First deposit: $1,000 per person due within 7 days of booking (non-refundable)
Final land balance due: 100 days prior to departure — 100 % cancellation fees apply from this point
Tour pricing is based on a conservative AUD/USD exchange rate;
Croydon Travel reserves the right to apply a surcharge if the exchange rate drops significantly prior to final payment.
We strongly recommend purchasing comprehensive travel insurance to protect against unforeseen circumstances.
 
 
 

Murray River Cruise  
8 days from

normally $7900, now

$7,400

pp twin share

Only 19 cabins!

 

FULLY HOSTED CRUISE TOUR

 
  Departure: 02 November 2026    8 days    Murray River
 

Embark on a journey into a new era of river cruising with the PS Australian Star—a vessel that not only bears a name steeped in heritage and pride but also represents the pinnacle of luxury on the iconic Murray River.

Journey Highlights:-
Owner-led guided tour of Murray Gums Estate featuring olive and wine tastings with a gourmet lunch
Indulge in tastings of the fabulous table and fortified wines at St Anne’s Winery
Learn about the rich local history on a town tour of historical Echuca sites, plus enjoy a river cruise aboard the century-old PS Canberra with morning tea
Visit a Heritage Farm Museum on an unforgettable onshore tour
Enjoy a regional Silo Arts Tour and have lunch at the Colbinabbin Pub
Embark on an expedition cruise aboard the Murray Explorer along the upper Murray River
Explore Perricoota Station’s gardens and marvel at the beauty of the filming location for the famous Australian television series All the Rivers Run
Enjoy a memorable riverside BBQ dining experience under the stars, with live entertainment and a crackling campfire.
Experience all-day cruising with a historical commentary that will transport you back in time and immerse you in the rich cultural heritage of the Murray River region

 

PAYMENT & CANCELLATIONS TERMS:
First deposit: $1,000 per person due within 7 days of booking
Second deposit: $1,000 per person due by 28 February 2026 (all deposits become non-refundable)
Final balance due: 20 July 2026 — cancellation fees apply from this point
We strongly recommend purchasing comprehensive travel insurance to protect against unforeseen circumstances.
Dietary requirements and/or special mobility needs must be advised at time of booking and will be accommodated accordingly.
 
 
 

Colombia & Panama  
14 days from

normally $15999, now

$15,499

pp twin share

Small Group Tour!

 

FULLY HOSTED CULTURAL IMMERSION TOUR

 
  Departure: 14 February 2027    14 days     Medellín ? Panama
 

With Croydon celebrating 55 years in travel and AmaWaterways, a trusted name in luxury river cruising, is launching its first-ever South American cruises on the Magdalena River, join me to celebrate this memorable and special milestone, as we explore this vibrant, beautiful country.

This 14-day itinerary includes time in Medellín, a seven-night river cruise, and a post-cruise stay in Panama. It offers history, wildlife, music, food, and above all, genuine connection.

Journey Highlights:-
Discover Medellin and Colombia’s lush coffee region
Experience the vibrant Carnaval in Barranquilla
Enjoy live Latin rhythms, from cumbia to vallenato
Cruise the Magdalena River aboard the new luxury AmaMelodia
Visit charming villages and colonial towns, including Mompox, Santa Barbara de Pinto, and the floating village of Nueva Venecia
Spot rare wildlife and exotic birdlife unique to the region
Explore Cartagena’s Caribbean coastline and UNESCO-listed San Felipe Castle
Witness the engineering marvel of the Panama Canal
Journey through the stunning rainforest near Chagres National Park

 

PAYMENT & CANCELLATIONS TERMS:
First deposit: $1,000 per person due within 7 days of booking (non-refundable)
Second deposit: $3,000 per person due by 31 July 2026 (non-refundable)
Final balance due: 30 September 2026 — 100 % cancellation fees apply from this point
We strongly recommend purchasing comprehensive travel insurance to protect against unforeseen circumstances.
 
 

Operating under license to Your Travel & Cruise Pty Ltd.  
Croydon Travel operates under license and as an agent of Your Travel & Cruise Pty Ltd, ABN 69105940332. Your Travel & Cruise is a member of CLIA (Cruise Lines International Association) and the Magellan Travel group, a wholly owned subsidiary of Helloworld Travel.  
Your Travel & Cruise Pty Ltd has committed to a charter and code of conduct relating to business compliance, commercial safeguards, workforce development, dispute resolution and complaints handling processes.