Luxury Holidays & Package Deals 2024

Your Luxury Holiday

When you crave the best, don’t settle for less. A luxury holiday means many things, but perhaps most importantly, it means leaving your worries behind and gaining that often elusive sense of total detachment and relaxation. From five-star beach resorts to sleek boutique hotels in the hippest city neighbourhood, we provide options for the discerning globetrotter as a home base for new experiences far and wide. Flexibility, exclusivity, indulgence – welcome to a world of unparalleled comfort and sophistication.

Top destinations for Luxury Holidays

Look through Expedia’s luxury holiday tours, designed to take the guesswork out of your next world-class getaway and offer both authenticity and excellence. Encounter the least expected experiences as you travel to lesser-known destinations – or head to some of the world’s most iconic landmarks but see them from a new point of view with an expert guide. Live out your travel dreams with perks and privileges and come home with magical memories.

Make a splash on a Sydney luxury holiday

Experience Sydney like a local – luxuriously. We can find you the expert-led tours that fully immerse you, from the Sydney Harbour Bridge Climb for 360-degree city views, to behind-the-curtain tours of the Sydney Opera House. Walk through local suburbs with spot-on recommendations for dining and shopping, bike through bush landscapes to incredible restaurants and wineries, surf Bondi Beach and more. Exquisite doesn’t even begin to describe the singular sensations Sydney has to offer the most discerning traveller.

Byron Bay luxury holidays beckon the savviest travellers

Join the musicians, artists, writers, surfers and more who have heeded the call of Byron Bay, where the rainforest, the sea and majestic mountains come together. Tailor-made luxury escapes help you make the most of this beautiful region, whether you’re surrendering to the healing treatments at a multi-award-winning spa retreat in the hinterland region, or embarking on a private hot-air ballooning, scuba diving or whale-watching experience. This chic seaside town is quintessentially Australia, while not feeling overrun – and feeling uniquely your own during your special time there.

Feel the sparkle of Gold Coast luxury holidays

Get that holiday glow on a luxury getaway at the Gold Coast, boasting 70 km of coastline. With excellent nightlife, theme parks and a world-famous surf culture, it’s not only one of the best upscale holiday spots in the world, but it’s also ideal for discerning families. Choose from world-class hotels and resorts, a fantastic range of dining options, wine-tasting day trips, first-class shopping and, for those for whom luxury means getting away from it all, hiking and walking in the peaceful, remote hinterlands.

Indulge in luxury holidays and beyond in New South Wales

From sophisticated Sydney to beautiful Byron Bay beaches to natural national parks, New South Wales is the idyllic introduction to some of Australia’s most iconic destinations. Tread on white-sand beaches, catch a performance at the Sydney Opera House, immerse yourself in the habitat of local wildlife, sample drops in the Hunter Valley wine country and, wherever you are, rely on Expedia to offer a range of five-star accommodation and tour options.

Soak up the easy-going style of Perth on a luxury holiday

Friendly, relaxed and extremely pleasant to visit, Perth is the welcoming capital city of Western Australia. Take time to treat yourself to this gloriously sunny locale on the Indian Ocean, with 19 beaches and the Swan River among its many attributes. Savvy travellers will find plenty to see and do, including alfresco dining, vibrant inner-city culture, premium wineries, art galleries and day trips to the Margaret River, the Swan Valley, Rottnest Island and charming Fremantle. Private tours will further illuminate the region for those who crave one-of-kind experiences. From wildlife to whales, indulge in a Perth luxury escape.

Your luxury holiday questions answered

What should I look for when booking a luxury holiday package?

You should look to live your luxury. Maybe that's 10 days all-inclusive on the Gold Coast. It might be a fortnight of dining and cultural experiences in Sydney. Just be sure to load up with what makes you happy, whether that’s your own butler or a room a short hop from a hot tub, so you can do little more than luxuriate.

Where are the most luxurious places to go on holiday?

It’s easy to make (and pack) a case for Australia when you’re on the lookout for luxury. Grab your towel and head to the beaches of the Gold Coast to indulge in every seaside extravagance. Luxury is everywhere you look. How about Sydney with its upscale accommodations and opulent dining, or Perth with its refined offerings tucked along the Swan River? At each of these high-end locales, you’ll find posh accommodations, fine dining and exclusive experiences fit for even the most discerning of travellers.

Where can I book a cheap 5-star holiday?

It’s easy to find cheap luxury holidays, especially when you book your flights, accommodation and car hire as a package. Luxury lives on along the Gold Coast, at Byron Bay, Perth … the list goes on. Look for off-peak seasons to indulge in every possible amenity for a fraction of the cost. Keep an eye on flash sales and promotions from luxury hotels in popular destinations such as Sydney and Melbourne to snag affordable 5-star experiences.

How can I find the best luxury family holidays?

The journey to a luxury family holiday starts with a single click… on the family-friendly filter. To create your perfect luxury family deal, add all the amenities that make you smile: a waterpark for the kids, a pool bar for the adults and beach access for an easy life for all.

What are some great destinations for a luxury holiday in Australia?

Live in luxury without leaving these luscious lands. Find upscale accommodations and fine-dining experiences throughout Sydney, many with that harbour view of your daydreams. Dive into breathtaking coral reefs in Queensland and wine and dine your way through the Yarra Valley in Victoria. If luxury for you means sun, sand and spa, check out opulent resorts along the Gold Coast.

How can I find the best all-inclusive luxury beach holidays?

To discover the most luxurious lodgings in all the lands, you could sail the high seas, like Cook, Drake and Columbus. Or, you could tick the all-inclusive and sea view filters to drift into the world’s best luxury all-inclusive beach holidays without getting wet.

How can I find great deals on last-minute luxury holidays?

If variety is the spice of life, then spontaneity is the condiment. So, dip into our latest last-minute luxury escapes. Use the date filters and destination search box to find the ones that really tickle your travel taste buds.

Can I book luxury travel with free cancellation and/or flexible dates?

Flexibility is the ultimate luxury. Free cancellation and book now, pay later options are available. Policies vary depending on the hotel or resort you choose, so make sure to check before you book.