Business Details
34 Years
experience
Luxury Travel & Golf Cruises in Sydney
Established in 1992, Trendsetter Travel has built a reputation for delivering tailored travel experiences that prioritize client satisfaction. Our team combines decades of industry expertise with firsthand knowledge of global destinations, ensuring personalized service for every journey. As an AFTA (Australian Federation of Travel Agents) ATAS-accredited agency, we offer exclusive benefits through partnerships with Virtuoso, Cruiseco, and IAGTO.Our specialized offerings include luxury golf cruises, battlefield tours, and escorted travel programs, all designed with meticulous attention to detail. With a focus on quality and value, we cater to diverse travel needsfrom budget-friendly options to premium luxury experienceswhile maintaining a commitment to excellence that has earned us global recognition.
Services
Luxury Cruises
Golf Tours
Battlefield Tours
Escorted Group Travel
Custom Itineraries
River Cruises
Wedding & Honeymoon Planning
Solo Travel Services
Multi-Generational Travel
Travel Insurance
Details
- Year established: 1992
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of expertise in luxury travel and golf-focused itineraries.
- Our partnerships with Virtuoso and IAGTO provide exclusive access to premium benefits.
- We specialize in stress-free, fully organized golf cruises and battlefield tours.
- Our team personally curates and hosts every journey for unmatched attention to detail.
- We cater to both budget-conscious and luxury travelers with flexible options.
Associations and certifications
- AFTA
- Virtuoso
- Cruiseco
- IAGTO
What people say
Exceptional organisation
Stress-free experience
Attention to detail
World-class golf courses
Personalized service
Services
Luxury Golf Cruises
Trendsetter Travel offers premium golf cruises on small luxury ships like Silversea and Seabourn. These itineraries combine world-class golf courses with seamless travel logistics, including coach transfers and optional tee times. Guests enjoy gourmet dining, personalized service, and curated excursions, with flexibility to play 17 rounds per cruise. The program caters to both avid golfers and non-golfing companions, ensuring a balanced mix of activity and relaxation.
Battlefield Tours
Specialized battlefield tours focus on World War I, World War II, and American Civil War sites. Led by expert historian David Cooper, these small-group journeys emphasize immersive experiences, including guided visits to historic battlefields, museums, and memorials. Accommodations are selected for comfort and proximity to key sites, with meals featuring regional cuisine. The tours blend educational depth with logistical ease for history enthusiasts.
Escorted Group Cruises
Hosted group cruises offer themed itineraries, primarily golf-focused, across global destinations like the Mediterranean, Asia, and the Americas. These packages include pre-arranged shore excursions, group activities, and exclusive Virtuoso benefits. Participants enjoy camaraderie, hassle-free planning, and access to luxury amenities on ships such as Crystal and Tauck. The tours are open to singles, couples, and groups.
Custom Travel Planning
Personalized travel planning services cater to individual preferences, from multi-generational family trips to solo adventures. The team leverages industry partnerships to secure competitive rates on flights, hotels, and tours. Services include itinerary customization, visa assistance, and 24/7 support during travel. This ensures a seamless, stress-free experience tailored to client needs.
Wedding & Honeymoon Services
Comprehensive wedding and honeymoon planning includes destination selection, accommodation bookings, and bridal registry services. Trendsetter offers global options from tropical getaways to European tours, with perks like room upgrades and dining credits. The bridal registry allows guests to contribute financially to the couples travel experience, with transparent tracking and receipts provided.
People
Adrienne Witteman
Managing Director
Adrienne founded Trendsetter Travel in 1992, bringing expertise in luxury travel and golf tourism. With a background in Japanese studies and business, she has hosted global golf cruises and curated bespoke itineraries. Her passion for travel and client-centric approach drive the companys success.
David Cooper
Director of Marketing
David specializes in golf tours and battlefield history, combining his economics expertise with travel planning. He hosts luxury cruises and small-group military history tours, emphasizing attention to detail and client satisfaction. His leadership ensures innovative, well-organized travel experiences.
Judy Legras
Bookkeeper
Judy has over 50 years of travel industry experience, starting in 1968. Her global travels inform her role in Trendsetters operations, blending administrative expertise with a passion for coach touring and cruising. She contributes to the companys financial management and client service excellence.
Questions
What destinations are covered in the golf tours and cruises?
Golf tours and cruises span Europe, the UK, Ireland, North and South America, Australia, and New Zealand, focusing on premier golf courses and luxury travel experiences.
Are non-golfers accommodated on golf cruises?
Yes, non-golfers enjoy curated shore excursions and onboard amenities while golfers participate in scheduled tee times, ensuring a balanced experience for all guests.
What is included in the cost of a golf cruise?
Costs typically cover accommodations, golf fees, coach transfers, meals, and daily prizes. Optional activities and personalized excursions are also available.
How can I book a tour or cruise?
Contact Trendsetter Travel directly via phone or email to discuss options, receive tailored recommendations, and secure bookings with expert guidance.
Do you offer multi-generational travel options?
Yes, we design family-friendly itineraries and cruises that cater to all ages, ensuring activities and accommodations suit diverse generational needs.
What accreditations does Trendsetter Travel hold?
We are AFTA ATAS-accredited and partner with Virtuoso, Cruiseco, and IAGTO, ensuring industry-leading standards and exclusive client benefits.
