Top Melbourne Adventure Tours

Exploring the Great Ocean Road in one day can be overwhelming, but this group tour takes you straight from the city center to attractions like Loch Ard Gorge, the Twelve Apostles, the Razorback rock formation, and the town of Apollo Bay, where lunch is at your own expense. This National Heritage-listed road promises incredible sea views from your comfortable coach seat.

Escape Melbourne on an unforgettable adventure with the Puffing Billy & Rainforest Tour. Begin at Grants Picnic Ground, where native birdlife and serene rainforest trails await. Then, board the iconic Puffing Billy Railway at Belgrave Station, and feel the thrill as you dangle your legs over open carriages during a magical one-hour journey through lush forests. At Lakeside Station, explore the Lakeside Visitor Centre, discover steam train history, and enjoy lunch (own expense) surrounded by picturesque views. Perfect for nature and history lovers, this tour promises timeless memories for all ages. *At times train may operate in reverse

Escape the ordinary! Step into a realm of unparalleled beauty with our small group tour of Wilsons Promontory. Our tour offers an intimate experience, fostering genuine connections among travelers and providing personalised attention from our passionate guides. From panoramic lookouts to the renowned Squeaky Beach, each stop is meticulously chosen to showcase nature's marvels. Marvel at breathtaking views from Norman or Glennie Lookout before embarking on a self-guided hike whether you choose the challenging ascent of Mt Bishop for panoramic views, the rainforest walk to Lillypilly Gully or the expansive ocean views of Pillar Point, each trail offers a unique glimpse into this diverse and stunning environment. Experience the extraordinary beauty of Wilsons Promontory with us. Don't settle for the ordinary – join our small group tour for an unforgettable adventure filled with wonder and discovery.

Discover the Yarra Valley's finest wines on this relaxed half-day tour that starts midday, making it perfect for those who love a leisurely pace. Visit three handpicked wineries and taste exclusive selections from both iconic and boutique producers. Enjoy the stunning scenery and friendly atmosphere, with the option to indulge in a cheese platter or charcuterie at one of the stops. This tour is designed for wine enthusiasts seeking a casual experience without the rush, showcasing why the Yarra Valley is a celebrated wine region. - Visit 3 premium wineries with all tasting fees included - Relaxed midday start, perfect for a laid-back afternoon - Optional cheese or charcuterie platters available for purchase - Group sizes of 6 to 20 ensure a personal touch

Experience the Phillip Island Penguin Parade on a half-day afternoon tour from Melbourne, perfect for travellers short on time. Skip the full-day tour and travel direct to Phillip Island, arriving in time to explore the coastal scenery at The Nobbies before sunset. At The Nobbies, stroll scenic boardwalks overlooking rugged cliffs and ocean views of Bass Strait. Take in views toward Seal Rocks and, if conditions are right, watch the blowhole in action along this spectacular coastline. As evening falls, witness the world-famous Phillip Island Penguin Parade, where hundreds of little penguins return from the ocean and waddle across the beach to their burrows. This unforgettable wildlife experience is a highlight of any visit to Victoria. This Phillip Island afternoon tour from Melbourne is ideal for those wanting a shorter, more direct experience without a full-day commitment. Pickup is also available from San Remo for guests staying on or near Phillip Island.

Relax in your luxury mini bus as you explore the wonders of the Great Ocean Road on this group day trip from Melbourne. You won’t have to deal with sticking to a large group, plus, you travel in reverse to avoid the crowds. Stretch out between stops like the 12 Apostles and Loch Ard Gorge. Make sure your cameras are ready for excellent shots.

Ideal for travelers with limited time, focuses on the must see highlights without unnecessary stops or large coach crowds. Enjoy direct hotel pickup in Melbourne and a comfortable, nonstop drive to Phillip Island for a smooth and time-efficient experience. Visit The Nobbies coastal boardwalks, one of Phillip Island’s most scenic viewpoints, before experiencing the world-famous Penguin Parade at sunset. Traveling in a private vehicle allows for flexible timing, a relaxed pace, and better photo opportunities compared to standard group tours. This express tour includes Penguin Parade General admission tickets, so there’s no need for pre-booking or extra costs. After the parade, unwind on the return journey back to Melbourne with convenient drop-off at your accommodation. Perfect for couples, families, cruise passengers, and visitors seeking a private Penguin tour from Melbourne, this express experience delivers Australia’s iconic wildlife in a stress-free, time-smart, and premium way.

Many Melbourne highlights, such as Puffing Billy and the penguins of Phillip Island, are far from the city and tricky to visit on your own. But this seamless full-day tour makes it easy for you to go. Relax as the bus takes you out to the Dandenong Ranges and down to the coast while your guide arranges your steam train tickets and the timing to see the adorable penguin parade.

Experience a thrilling day at Mount Buller, perfect for snow enthusiasts and families alike. This day tour from Melbourne offers 5 hours of free time to ski, snowboard, or explore the scenic alpine village. Enjoy convenient transport with pick-up and drop-off from Melbourne CBD, while a friendly driver-guide ensures a smooth journey. Whether you're a seasoned skier or a beginner seeking fun in the snow, this tour caters to all levels. Don't miss your chance to embrace winter in Victoria. - 5 hours of snow activities including skiing, snowboarding, and tobogganing - Comfortable transport in an air-conditioned vehicle with pick-up and drop-off - Entry fee to the alpine village included - Child policy allows ages 4-14 at child rates, ensuring a family-friendly experience

The Great Ocean Road is one of Australia’s most spectacular coastal drives, offering breathtaking views of rugged cliffs, pristine beaches, and lush rainforests. Highlights like the Twelve Apostles and Loch Ard Gorge make it a must-see for nature lovers and photographers alike. One of the best-kept secrets of the Great Ocean Road is the option to do the tour in reverse, starting from the end near Port Campbell and traveling back toward Torquay. This strategy allows you to avoid the crowds, providing a more peaceful and intimate experience of popular attractions like the 12 Apostles and Loch Ard Gorge. With fewer tourists around, you can capture breathtaking photos without the rush, and enjoy the serene beauty of the coastline as it was meant to be experienced. Whether you’re seeking adventure or relaxation, a private tour of the Great Ocean Road promises a truly unforgettable journey.

Discover the beauty of the Great Ocean Road on this full-day adventure tour from Melbourne. As you cruise along the coast in search of the best lookout spots—like the 12 Apostles—keep your eyes peeled for koalas in the wild. You’ll also go on a guided walk through a forest with some of the tallest trees in the world, stop for a swim at Apollo Bay, and visit Loch Ard Gorge.

Embark on an unforgettable journey to Phillip Island with pickup from selected hotels or meeting points in Melbourne. Travel comfortably in an air-conditioned minivan. Start the day with the world-renowned Pelican Feeding Show in San Remo, where you’ll see pelicans being fed in their natural habitat. Then, enjoy stunning views at either The Pyramid Rock or The Pinnacles Lookout, depending on the weather. Visit the Wildlife Park to feed kangaroos and emus, and get close to native Australian animals. Afterward, stop at Cowes for a quick snack or shopping break. Next, head to The Nobbies for breathtaking coastal views and learn about the local ecosystem. The highlight of the day is the internationally famous Penguin Parade, where the world’s smallest penguins waddle ashore at sunset. Join us for a day of wildlife, breathtaking views, and one of Australia’s most iconic experiences!

Experience the natural wonder of the 12 Apostles on this Private VIP Helicopter Tour from Melbourne. Your first class flight takes just 1 hour by helicopter from Melbourne where you'll enjoy breath-taking views of the Great Ocean Road before your private landing at the 12 Apostles Helipad. Enjoy a private scenic flight over the 12 Apostles along with up to 2 hours on the ground to enjoy the spectacular views from the viewing platforms nearby, or take the secret walk down the Gibson steps to see the 12 Apostles up close, at sea level from the beach. ️ Optional Winery Tour: Make a private landing at a local winery for a gourmet lunch and wine tasting on your return journey (meals & drinks charged separately). Optional Penguin Parade Tour: Be dropped off at Phillip Island for the world famous Penguin Parade. This included a scenic flight over Phillip Island, premium viewing seats for the Penguin Parade, guided ranger tour and return car transfers to Melbourne in the evening.

Get up close to Australia’s native wildlife on this memorable full-day tour of Phillip Island from Melbourne, including a handy hotel pick-up. See adorable koalas and wallabies at the Moonlit Sanctuary Conservation Park on the Mornington Peninsula, spot Australia’s largest colony of fur seals at the Nobbies, and watch the sunset penguin parade along Phillip Island's coast. This small-group tour limits numbers to ensure a personalized experience.

Discover the stunning Great Ocean Road on a luxury day trip that combines comfort and local insights. Enjoy breathtaking views of the iconic 12 Apostles and explore the dramatic Loch Ard Gorge. Along the way, encounter wild koalas in their natural habitat and visit hidden gems like the Split Point Lighthouse. With expert local guides leading the way, experience a personalized adventure filled with stories and unique spots that most visitors miss. Enjoy a leisurely lunch in Apollo Bay. - Travel in a luxury coach - Explore iconic sites including the Twelve Apostles and Loch Ard Gorge - Enjoy a leisurely lunch in Apollo Bay

Explore the history and beauty of Grampians National Park on this full-day trip from Melbourne. Climb to the top of Boroka Lookout and other natural vista points for sweeping valley views, and bushwalk through the parklands to explore diverse habitats and spot local wildlife such as kangaroos. Learn about the area’s original inhabitants with a visit to Brambuk Aboriginal Cultural Centre, and admire the cascading rush of waterfalls.

Discover Melbourne’s most haunted destinations and have a great time solving clues and piecing together puzzles with this self-guided digital walking tour. A great way to combine sightseeing and fun without having to sign up to an expensive tour or being beholden to a schedule, this app-based tour is entertaining and educational enough for visitors and locals alike to have a good time and learn something new.

Embark on an exhilarating private E-Bike Tour of Melbourne with Blue Tongue Bikes. Our experienced guides will lead you through a carefully curated itinerary, showcasing the city’s iconic landmarks, cultural gems, and picturesque surroundings.

Take a scenic journey you’ll never forget on this hot air balloon ride over Melbourne, Australia. Whether you’re a tourist new to the city or you’ve lived in Melbourne your entire life, this experience will help you see the city in a whole new light. Sail above the city skyline in a basket with a small group and pilots to make sure everyone is safe and having fun.

Embark on a thrilling journey along Australia’s most famous coastal drive: Victoria’s Great Ocean Road. Set out from Melbourne for a full-day tour by air-conditioned minivan. Keep your camera ready as you look for kangaroos and koalas on a rainforest stroll in Great Otway National Park. Admire the dreamy landscapes of Port Campbell National Park, including the iconic Twelve Apostles and Loch Ard Gorge.

What sets the Phillip Island Penguin Parade Tour apart is the intimate and personalized experience of a small-group journey. Forget the crowds and rigid schedules of large Coaches. We prioritize your comfort and preferences, allowing for: Flexible Itinerary: Enjoy a relaxed pace with extra time at the stops you love most, including Brighton Beach Boxes, Moonlit Sanctuary, Cape Woolamai, Cowes, and The Nobbies. Direct Pick-up: Convenient door-to-door service from your Melbourne accommodation. Exclusive Moments: Travel in a smaller vehicle for a more personal connection with your guide, fewer crowds, and better photo opportunities. Stress-Free Experience: Moonlit Sanctuary and Penguin Parade tickets are included, so you can simply relax and enjoy the day without worrying about extra costs or pre-booking. Book with us for a truly memorable and personal encounter with Australia’s wildlife, beaches, and the unforgettable Penguin Parade at sunset.

Explore the ski and alpine resort, Mount Buller, on this full day group tour from Melbourne. You’ll have about five hours to play in the snow when you’re there, and you’ll also drive through some gorgeous scenery in the Yarra Valley and Victorian High Country. You can ski, snowboard, or go tobogganing. Then you’ll be taken back to Melbourne at the end of the day.

Experience the best of the beach and the mountains with this full-day hiking tour at Wilsons Prom. In just a day, you’ll see incredible turquoise coastline, sand dunes, valleys, and rugged mountain landscapes. Enjoy two scenic hikes, one from Tidal River to Little Oberon Bay, and the second up Mt. Oberon. Snacks and entrance fees are included.