Extended Tours for Seniors

 

Welcome to Connect Coaches' Extended Tours page, where we offer incredible travel experiences for everyone.

Whether you’re a senior seeking adventure or an active retiree looking for new discoveries, our extended tours are designed to cater to your needs.

As a specialist small group tours seniors' travel and tour operator, Connect Coaches understands the unique requirements of our senior passengers.

Our carefully planned itineraries and activities ensure that every moment of your tour is filled with unforgettable experiences.

Sit back, relax, and let us take care of everything as you embark on your dream holiday. Our top-quality tours are tailored to seniors, seniors' groups, and active retirees, and are filled with the best each destination has to offer - from rich culture to stunning landscapes and hidden gems.

Connect with incredible places and create lifelong memories as you travel with Connect Coaches.

Join us on one of our extended tours and let us show you the world like never before. Your exciting adventure awaits!

 


Extended Tours

Click on the "Register" button to view the full details of any of our Short Breaks & Extended Tours listed below. 

10 Night New Zealand Cruise with Carnival Cruises

  Tour Dates: Monday 15th February - Thursday 25th February, 2027 ****Limited cabins available**** Looking for the perfect getaway that combines relaxation and adventure? Join us on a 10-night cruise aboard the Carnival Splendor for an unforgettable experience. Escape the hot Aussie summer & head across "the ditch" to make s...

Category: Cruise Holidays
Start Time: 9:00 am
Date: Monday 15th February 2027
Venue: New Zealand
Phone Enquiries: 02 4325 4053
Email Enquiries:  admin@connectcoaches.com.au


Back to The Lab: Earp Distillery Tour & Lunch

Discover the magic behind exceptional spirits at Earp Distilling Co. with our engaging Guided Tour, designed for everyone eager to explore the art of handcrafted distilling. Witness the careful, hands-on process of creating a diverse selection of spirits, made exclusively from locally sourced ingredients. Our knowledgeable and passionate sta...

Category: Vineyard Tours
Start Time: 7:00 am
Date: Thursday 25th March 2027
Venue: Newcastle
Phone Enquiries: 43254053
Email Enquiries:  admin@connectcoaches.com.au
Cost and further information: 

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The Bellarine Peninsula and The Great Ocean Road 2027 - Limited seats left

Join Connect Coaches in 2027 for an unforgettable journey along the iconic Great Ocean Road, one of Australia’s most breathtaking coastal drives. This trip promises to be a remarkable adventure filled with stunning ocean views, magnificent landscapes, and charming country towns. Along the way, we will explore the majestic Grampians National Park...

Category: Extended Tours 5 Day Plus Tours
Start Time: 9:00 am
Date: Saturday 10th April 2027
Venue: The Bellarine Peninsula and The Great Ocean Road
Phone Enquiries: 43254053
Email Enquiries:  admin@connectcoaches.com.au
Mobility: This tour does involve a certain amount of walking and bookings at various accommodation venues. Those travelling with us on this tour must be able to manage their own luggage at airports and hotels. Although Connect Coaches staff are happy to assist, Connect Coaches' Guides and Drivers  cannot carry luggage or push wheelchairs at venues. Participants should be prepared for independent mobility throughout the trip.
Central Coast Home Pick up Area: 

Connect Coaches provides home pick-up and drop-off for Central Coast residents. Check the link below to see if your area is covered. If you’re outside the pick-up zone, transport may still be available for an extra fee.

Home pick up area map 

Expression of Interest: 

Please submit the Expression of Interest Form. If we have seats available, we will book you in & email you an invoice for a deposit & a booking form which is to be completed & returned with your deposit.

Expression of Interest Form



VIVID Overnight Tour - June 2027

We had such a blast in 2026, so we're going back for more VIVID in 2027! Join us on a very special overnight tour where the highlight will be experiencing Australia's largest annual festival of light, transforming Sydney city into an immersive canvas of creativity and innovation, featuring large-scale light installations and 3D projection...

Category: Short Break 2 - 4 Day Holidays
Start Time: 8:30 am
Date: Wednesday 2nd June 2027
Venue: Sydney
Phone Enquiries: 43254053
Email Enquiries:  admin@connectcoaches.com.au


Christmas in July Tour: 13th - 15th July 2027

Click Here for more details   Christmas in July at the Camden Valley Inn   Join Connect Coaches as we celebrate Christmas in July at the Camden Valley Inn for one of our delightful Short Break Tours dedicated to this festive occasion. This enchanting tour spans over two nights and three days, filled with exciting experiences and ...

Category: Short Break 2 - 4 Day Holidays
Start Time: 7:30 am
Date: Tuesday 13th July 2027
Venue: Camden
Phone Enquiries: 02 4325 4053
Email Enquiries:  admin@connectcoaches.com.au


Follow the Sun Tour - 9th-18th August, 2027

Click here for full details & to book Join Connect Coaches in 2027 for an unforgettable trip along Queensland’s beautiful coast. We’ll visit the Gold Coast, famous for its stunning surf beaches and lively vibe, plus attractions like Tropical World and the scenic Hinterland. Next, explore the Sunshine Coast with stops at the vibrant Eumund...

Category: Extended Tours 5 Day Plus Tours
Start Time: 9:00 am
Date: Monday 9th August 2027
Venue: Queensland
Phone Enquiries: 43254053
Email Enquiries:  admin@connectcoaches.com.au


Wollongong Explorer Tour 2027

    TOUR DATES:   Monday 6th September 2027 - Thursday 9th September 2027 DAY 1:  Monday 6th September 2027 Embark on a memorable journey with our 4 Day Wollongong Explorer Tour, ideal for all adventurers. Day One kicks off on Monday 9th March 2026, starting with a convenient home pick-up service between 7:00am-8:00am within ...

Category: Short Break 2 - 4 Day Holidays
Start Time: 7:30 am
Date: Monday 6th September 2027
Venue: Wollongong
Phone Enquiries: 43254053
Email Enquiries:  admin@connectcoaches.com.au


Bundanoon Garden Ramble

Bundanoon Garden Ramble Join Connect Coaches for an unforgettable Garden Tour to the beautiful Southern Highlands in 2027! This two-night short break holiday offers a perfect getaway for garden enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Every year, at the end of October, eight charming gardens in and around Bundanoon open their gates to the pub...

Category: Garden Holidays
Start Time: 7:00 am
Date: Friday 22nd October 2027
Venue: Southern Highlands
Phone Enquiries: 43254053432540


Millthorpe Garden Ramble 2027

2027 Tour still in planning stages  Join the waitlist to be the first to know    Millthorpe Garden Ramble 2027 Tour Experience the charm and beauty of the Millthorpe Garden Ramble 2027 with Connect Coaches’ delightful three-day tour. This unforgettable journey takes you through the vibrant Blackheath Rhododendron Festival, where you...

Category: Garden Holidays
Start Time: 9:00 am
Date: Saturday 6th November 2027
Venue: Milthorpe
Phone Enquiries: 43254053
Email Enquiries:  admin@connectcoaches.com.au


2028 Tamworth Country Music Festival

Book Now Join Connect Coaches in 2028 as we lace up our boots and hop aboard our scooting shoes for an unforgettable trip to the charming country town of Tamworth. Experience the vibrant energy and rich culture of the Tamworth Country Music Festival, a must-attend event for music lovers and adventure seekers alike. Don’t miss this chance ...

Category: Short Break 2 - 4 Day Holidays
Start Time: 9:00 am
Date: Friday 21st January 2028
Venue: Tamworth
Phone Enquiries: 43254053
Email Enquiries:  admin@connectcoaches.com.au
Mobility: This tour does involve a certain amount of walking and bookings at various venues. Those travelling with us on this tour must be able to manage their own luggage at hotels. Although Connect Coaches employees are happy to assist, Connect Coaches' Guides and Drivers cannot carry luggage or push those requiring wheelchairs. Participants should be prepared for independent mobility throughout the trip.
Central Coast Home Pick up Area: 

Connect Coaches provides home pick-up and drop-off for Central Coast residents. Check the link below to see if your area is covered. If you’re outside the pick-up area, transport may still be available for an extra fee.

Home pick up area map 



Tasmania : A Devil of a Time

 Sill in Planning Stages Book Now Day 1: Home to Launceston Start your exciting journey with our convenient home pick-up service available for Central Coast residents within our designated area, ensuring a hassle-free beginning to your trip. Relax on the comfortable coach transfer to Sydney Airport, where you'll board your flight to th...

Category: Extended Tours 5 Day Plus Tours
Start Time: 9:00 am
Date: Monday 7th February 2028
Venue: TASMANIA
Phone Enquiries: 43254053


Adelaide, Monarto Safari Park and The Murray Princess

Book Now   This tour is currently being planned. Details like cost and schedule will be finalized by February 2027. Stay tuned for updates as we work to make this tour available for everyone to enjoy.   Adelaide, Monarto Safari Park and The Murray Princess   Day 1: Home to Adelaide Welcome to the start of an unforgettable 9...

Category: Cruise Holidays
Start Time: 9:00 am
Date: Thursday 30th March 2028
Venue: Adelaide
Phone Enquiries: 43254053


Toowoomba Flower Festival : 2028

Book Now     Our upcoming tour is currently in the planning stages. Detailed pricing and availability information will be provided closer to late 2027. Stay tuned for updates! Day 1: Central Coast to Armidale – Beginning Our Scenic Journey Welcome aboard our exciting 7-day tour to experience the vibrant Toowoomba Carnival of Flow...

Category: Extended Tours 5 Day Plus Tours
Start Time: 9:00 am
Date: Thursday 14th September 2028
Venue: Toowoomba
Phone Enquiries: 43254053
Email Enquiries:  admin@coastdrivertraining.com.au



Frequently Asked Questions

At Connect Coaches, we prioritize the comfort and well-being of all our passengers, including those who may require toilet facilities. Whilst our vehicles do not have toilets onboard, we ensure that comfort stops are planned every hour or two to accommodate the needs of our passengers. Furthermore, our attentive drivers are always ready to make additional stops if necessary. Your comfort and satisfaction are our top priorities when you choose to travel with us.

Welcome to Connect Coaches, where we strive to provide exceptional day tours, extended tours, and short break holidays for individuals of all ages.

However, we take great pride in catering to the unique needs and preferences of our senior passengers on the stunning Central Coast. As part of our commitment to delivering an unparalleled experience, we offer a convenient home pick-up service exclusively for seniors residing in various retirement villages across the Central Coast.

With a plethora of beautiful retirement villages to choose from, our passengers can find solace in knowing that we have their needs covered. Let us introduce you to some of the retirement villages we proudly serve. Adelene Village and Brentwood Village are just two of the many communities that we regularly pick up from.

These villages provide a peaceful and vibrant atmosphere for seniors seeking comfort and connection. Additionally, we extend our services to other retirement villages such as Glengara Retirement Village, Greenlife Erina, Henry Kendall Gardens, and Ingenia Lifestyle Ettalong Beach, providing seniors with a range of options that suit their preferences and lifestyle.

For those residing in Karalta Court Erina, Kiah Lodge Retirement Community, Terrigal Sands - Over 55s Lifestyle Community, or Living Choice Alloura Waters, our dedicated team ensures prompt and reliable pick-ups.

We also cater to Living Choice Broadwater Court residents, as well as those living in Kincumber Nautical Village and Living Choice Deepwater Court Retirement Village, offering a comprehensive service that brings seniors closer to their desired destinations.

At Levande Wamberal Gardens and Levande The Cove, we understand the importance of convenience and comfort. Likewise, Pine Needles Lifestyle Estate, Tarragal Glen Retirement Village, and Wood Glen Retirement Village residents can rely on us to provide hassle-free transportation to their desired destinations.

The list continues, as we extend our services to Terrigal Waters Village, Terrigal Sands, Woodport Retirement Village, and Waterford. Yallambee Village, The Cove, Uniting Nareen Gardens Bateau Bay, and Southern Cross Care Reynolds Court Residential Care are also among the retirement villages served by Connect Coaches.

We take pride in serving communities such as Brisbane Water (NSW) Legacy, Cooinda Village, Hammond Care Erina, and The Orchards Aged Care. Our commitment extends to Aubrey Downer Memorial Orange Homes, BaptistCare Orana Aged Care Centre, Wesley Seniors Social Hub Central Coast, and Peninsula Village.

The Bungalow's Village Park, BlueWave Living, Integratedliving Australia, Broadwater Court Retirement Village, and Uniting Nareen Gardens Lodge are also part of our extensive coverage area.

At Connect Coaches, we understand the importance of creating unforgettable experiences for everyone, regardless of age or background. Join us on an exciting journey as we explore the best this state has to offer and further a field, all while providing the utmost level of convenience and comfort for our valued senior passengers.

Book your next tour or vacation with Connect Coaches and let us take care of the details while you enjoy every moment.

When you book a tour with Connect Coaches, you will receive an emailed invoice. To secure your spot on the tour, we kindly request a deposit usually within 14 days. Once we receive your deposit, a second invoice with the outstanding amount and a due date will be emailed to you. We offer various payment methods, including Direct Debit (bank details provided on the invoice), Credit Card (1% fee), and Cheque.

 

At our website, we offer the convenience of making Direct debit weekly or monthly scheduled payments for your tour. As long as the tour is paid off by the invoice due date, you have the flexibility to choose a payment plan that suits your needs. Additionally, we understand that some customers prefer to use their credit cards, so we can arrange for weekly and monthly schedule payments to be taken from your credit card upon request. Enjoy hassle-free booking and payment options with us!

Connect Coaches is committed to providing convenient transportation for everyone.

We understand that our passengers may come from various suburbs on the Central Coast, and we want to cater to their needs. That's why we offer a home pick up service in the following suburbs: Avoca, Bateau Bay, Bensville, Berkeley Vale, Blackwall, Blue Bay, Booker Bay, Chittaway Bay, Chittaway Point, Daleys Point, Davistown, East Gosford, Empire Bay, Erina, Erina Heights, Ettalong Beach, Forresters Beach, Fountaindale, Glenning Valley, Glenworth Valley, Gosford, Green Point, Holgate, Kangy Angy, Kariong, Killarney Vale, Kincumber, Kincumber South, Koolewong, Lisarow, Long Jetty, Matcham, Narara, Niagara Park, North Gosford, Ourimbah, Palm Grove, Palmdale, Phegans Bay, Picketts Valley, Point Clare, Point Frederick, St Huberts Island, Saratoga, Shelly Beach, Springfield, Tascott, Terrigal, The Entrance, Toowoon Bay, Toukley, Tuggerah, Tumbi Umbi, Umina Beach, Wamberal, West Gosford, WoyWoy, Wyoming, and Yattalunga.

Should you reside in a suburb not mentioned above, don't worry! We can arrange pick-up services for other suburbs as well at an additional cost. Just reach out to our office, and our friendly staff will be happy to assist you.

At Connect Coaches, we strive to make your travel experience as smooth and hassle-free as possible.

To check the availability of our home pick up service or to discuss arrangements for other suburbs, please contact our office.

Travel comfortably with Connect Coaches, no matter where you're located on the Central Coast.

 

At Connect Coaches, we cater to everyone with our smaller, more intimate tours. With a limited group size of 8-28 passengers, we prioritize comfort and luxury. Our vehicles feature leather reclining seats, air conditioning, tinted windows, DVD players, and Bluetooth stereos. Designed for comfortable touring, our coaches offer ample legroom. Join us for a delightful journey and create memories that will last a lifetime. Discover new destinations with Connect Coaches and experience the ultimate comfort in travel.

Connect Coaches stands out from larger Coach Companies by offering a wide range of accommodation choices on our tours, thanks to our smaller group sizes. We prioritize selecting accommodations that meet the preferences of our diverse clientele. Our chosen venues typically boast a restaurant and bar area, ensuring our guests have convenient dining options. We provide single and twin rooms to accommodate different traveler preferences and needs. In addition, we prioritize 4-star rated establishments, guaranteeing comfort and quality throughout. Moreover, we ensure that our venues offer breakfast and dinner options onsite, allowing our guests to enjoy a hassle-free and enjoyable dining experience.

At Connect Coaches, we strive to cater to the needs of everyone. We kindly request passengers to consider keeping their bag sizes limited to a maximum of 30 kilos per person, whenever feasible. However, we understand that longer trips may require two bags. Our considerate drivers are always ready to assist passengers in transporting their bags to their rooms, if necessary. Nonetheless, we encourage passengers to independently handle their own luggage whenever possible. Additionally, our helpful drivers will be there to lend a hand should there be any steps at the hotel. Your convenience and satisfaction are our top priorities.

Welcome to Connect Coaches, where we make traveling easy and enjoyable for everyone! Whether you're in need of an extended tour or a short break holiday, our team is here to cater to your needs. We specialize in Group Travel, offering personalized experiences for retirement villages, Probus Groups, Garden Clubs, and view clubs. Our goal is to create unforgettable memories and bring people together through travel. Call us at 43254053 to discuss your travel plans and let us help you plan the perfect group holiday. With Connect Coaches, the world is yours to explore!

 

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Connect Coaches Fun Tours for Seniors

Posted by Liam Green on 4 September 2026
Connect Coaches Fun Tours for Seniors
Welcome to Connect Coaches, your trusted partner in travel and tours designed specifically for seniors from the Central Coast and surrounding areas...
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