Top Melbourne Full-day Tours - page 5

Escape the city streets of Melbourne with this small-group tour of Phillip Island. Travel to Cape Woolamai and hike along striking rock formations to the highest point of the island and check out impressive views of the coast below. Visit the seaside town of Cowes for lunch, and see penguins and other local wildlife in The Nobbies and Maru Koala and Animal Park. Your tour concludes with the famous Penguin Parade at sunset.

You don’t need to rely on Victoria’s patchy public transport to see Phillip Island’s spectacular wildlife. This small-group tour, with a maximum of 11 passengers, collects and drops in a convenient central Melbourne location. See the kangaroos and koalas at Phillip Island Wildlife Park, visit Cowes village for refreshments (own expense), spot seals at The Nobbies Centre, and watch penguins returning to their nests at the Penguin Parade.

Swap the self-drive expense for a professional designated driver when you book this great-value wine tasting tour direct from most Melbourne hotels or hostels. Visit three wineries for tastings— typically Domaine Chandon, Yering Station and Punt Road—with an optional stop at Rochford Wines. Lunch is at your own expense and is either at Rochford (A$60 surcharge) or in Healesville, where a choice of cafés awaits. Numbers are limited to 11.

Make the most of your time in Melbourne and see all the city’s main attractions in the morning and explore Phillip Island in the afternoon. On this small-group tour with no more than 11 participants, you’ll discover Melbourne at a relaxed pace with your local expert guide, then travel to Phillip Island in the afternoon. The Morning City tour includes a 45 minute walking tour of the lanes and arcades of Melbourne. Visit Moonlit Sanctuary to learn of Australia's unique wildlife. Continue your tour reaching Phillip Island and the boardwalks at Nobbies. End your exploration of Phillip Island at the Phillip Island Penguin Parade and watch the little penguins waddle up the beach , before returning to the city .

Experience the best of the Great Ocean Road at an affordable price with a full-day tour from Melbourne that accommodates up to 24 participants. Look for Australia’s native wildlife including koalas and kangaroos, take nature walks in the rain forest, and view landmarks such as Loch Ard Gorge and the Twelve Apostles rock formation. Lunch is included, and pickup and drop-off is available from select hotels.

See the best of the Great Ocean Road, including the 12 Apostles, with this group tour from Melbourne. Your driver takes care of all the logistics, and your guide can tell you everything you want to know about the Great Ocean Road. Feel free to take as many photos as you like, both of the rugged coastline and of the wildlife you encounter along the way.

Explore beyond Melbourne and combine multiple activities in a single day—without juggling separate reservations and travel plans. Visit the lakeside town of Nagambie, see koalas and kangaroos up-close at an open-range wildlife park, cruise the Murray River onboard a paddle steamer, and take in sweeping views at the Pink Cliffs.

Trade Melbourne’s city buzz for snow-covered fun on this full-day tour to Lake Mountain Alpine Resort. There's no need to hire a car or tackle transport, as comfortable coach travel takes you there and back. Make the most of your time on the mountain and choose what activities to purchase—from tobogganing to cross-country skiing. Or, simply soak up the atmosphere. Visit the spectacular Steavenson Falls, one of Victoria’s tallest waterfalls, then finish the day at the Yarra Valley Chocolaterie and Ice Creamery—and even sample some complimentary chocolate.

Home to wineries, museums, distilleries, and more, the Yarra Valley is famous for providing a good time for all visitors. This full-day tour takes you through a star-studded itinerary of food, wine, and culture, leaving you with an authentic Yarra Valley experience. Don’t miss the opportunity to experience a true Melbourne Yarra day without the hassle of navigating unfamiliar roads.

The rolling hills of Yarra Valley offer fine wine, fine food, and a wealth of local highlights—almost too much to choose from. This fully customizable private tour, direct from your hotel with onboard Wi-Fi, lets you experience it your own way, according to your interests. Meet local cheesemakers or gin distillers and sample their wares; taste fine wines at a local winery; and discover local wildlife or hidden secrets.

Explore the natural beauty of the Great Ocean Road on a personalized full-day tour from Melbourne with your own private guide. Ride in comfort to top destinations such as 12 Apostles, Maits Rest, and Great Otway National Park, and stop for lunch in picturesque Apollo Bay. Have time for nature walks and wildlife spotting, and enjoy the convenience of round-trip hotel transfers in Melbourne's CBD.

Beat the crowds by exploring Melbourne’s spectacular Great Ocean Road in a different direction, by arriving at top attractions before and after traditional tours reach the same spots. Rather than navigating unfamiliar roads, you can keep your eyes fixed on the scenery as your private driver transports along one of the world’s most famous stretches of road.

Spend a day learning about Victoria’s wildlife as you embark on a tour from Melbourne to Phillip Island. Alongside a private guide, visit several locations where you can encounter Australian wildlife such as wallabies, echidnas, reptiles, and penguins. Visit a historic farm to learn about sheepherding and end your day watching the famous Penguin Parade, where hundreds of Little penguins make their way back to their burrows at sunset.

Explore the picturesque Yarra Valley wine country at your own pace with this private, fully customizable tour. Your wine guide will create an itinerary just for you based on your tastes and interests. Learn about regional varietals and the winemaking process as you enjoy tastings at multiple wineries, then refuel with a gourmet lunch.

Travel one of the world’s greatest routes—the Great Ocean Road—on this full-day trip from Melbourne. Alongside a private guide, get an early start to beat other tour groups and focus on the sights without the crowds. See beaches, lighthouses, and ocean viewpoints; watch for kangaroos, koalas, and other wildlife; and visit Apollo Bay, the 12 Apostles, Loch Ard Gorge, and more.

Full description 6-hour Wilsons Prom Whale Watching cruise Set off early from Melbourne for Wilsons Prom, one of Victoria's premier whale- watching destinations, renowned for its rugged coastline and rich marine wildlife. Board a 6-hour whale-watching cruise and venture into the pristine waters surrounding Wilsons Prom. Search for humpback whales and southern right whales as they migrate along Australia's southern coastline. Along the way, you may also encounter pods of playful dolphins, Australian fur seals and a wide variety of seabirds while taking in the spectacular coastal scenery. Enjoy complimentary drinks and a freshly prepared lunch on board as your experienced crew shares fascinating insights into the region's marine wildlife and natural environment. After returning to shore, sit back and enjoy the scenic drive back to Melbourne.

Beat the crowds! Experience the best sights along the Great Ocean Road on our 'Express 12 Apostles Great Ocean Road Tour'. This tour includes all of the highlights of our full-day tour, including a visit to The Twelve Apostles and favorite spots within the Port Campbel National Park. This tour is designed to shorten the drive and wait times, traveling to The 12 Apostles, therefore it does not include a scenic drive along The Great Ocean Road. Our guides will take a shortcut to The 12 Apostles via an inland reverse route.  Australian Private Tours have established and experienced drivers, catering to international and local clientele. Please Note: This tour is customizable. If you would like to customize your experience, please contact the company prior to the tour date. Prices may vary depending on changes to the itinerary.

You won’t have to worry about other travelers or unnecessary stops on this focused private tour to the Twelve Apostles from Melbourne. This family-friendly tour takes you on the quicker inland route to see the Twelve Apostles and Loch Ard Gorge on Victoria’s coast, making it a good option for those pressed for time or on shore excursions.

Our tour guides make the Great Ocean interesting and excited with wonderful shipwreck stories and aboriginal history. The Great Ocean Road Private tour can be done in reverse avoiding the crowds , especially in peak season features amazing scenery, stories and wildlife in a leisurely drive that will have you gasping at every turn. The Great Ocean Road is a 244-kilometre-long stretch meanders through secret bays filled with rock pools, imposing sandstone cliffs, lush rain forests and deserted beaches. Dotted with quaint seaside towns, coastal walks and shipwrecks, the region is immensely popular . We have a fleet of 7 and 11 seater buses/vehicles for your group and the price is for the driver/guide and vehicle, not per person. The larger the group, the better the value.

We have chosen an exclusive and unique Melbourne tour that captures the very essence of your visit to Melbourne. This tour is a relaxed and informative tour that takes in Australian Wildlife (Kangaroos, Wallabies, Wombats, Dingoes, Koala's) viewing at the famous Moonlit Sanctuary and continues onto the beautiful Mornington Peninsula. Lunch at Merrick's General Store is a special one and often descibed as the " best meal we have had in Australia" paired with local wine On this small group tour you can sit back and enjoy the views and experience the gorgeous scenery that includes Arthur's Seat and the Bathing Boxes at a local beach Interesting commentary and story telling local guides. Pick up will be at the designated time and place at Melbourne Port (to fit in with departure from the cruise ship). Return time to be requested and confirmed and the tour inclusions tailored accordingly Please note there is a minimum of 4 guests to tour and we will advise upon booking

Discover the Great Ocean Road from the comfort of your premium seat on board our luxury midi-coach - with our Window Seat Guarantee for every booking. Enjoy the iconic sights of the 12 Apostles and Loch Ard Gorge. Experience Australia's native wildlife at a conservation sanctuary, including supervised, educational encounters with kangaroos, emus, and dingoes - Australia's apex predators - while supporting important wildlife conservation efforts. Stroll in the beautiful beach-side townships of Jan Juc and Apollo Bay, experiencing Victoria's idyllic coastal lifestyle. With maximum 15 guests, premium transport including charging ports and WiFi, lunch included and a glass of sparkling whilst overlooking the 12 Apostles, there is no better way to experience the beautiful Great Ocean Road.

Traveling between Melbourne and Philip Island means driving along unlit, unfamiliar regional roads. Hand the driving over to a local on this full-day tour, traveling by comfortable coach to The Nobbies Centre. On arrival, explore the boardwalks and enjoy panoramic coastal views of Bass Strait. Pick a spot to view the nightly “Penguin Parade”—little penguins making the journey from the ocean to their sand-dune burrows.

Visit a selected handful of Mornington Peninsula’s best wineries on this special wine-tasting day. Journey across the stunning landscapes of the wine country and learn about the various hotspots with your local guide. Enjoy wine tasting at the cellar doors, savor a glass of wine with lunch at your chosen winery, and discover what makes this region renowned for its delicious food and wine.

Great Ocean Road Discovery Tour: Private journey with hotel pickup & flexible route customization. Top Coastal Gems: Great Ocean Road Memorial Archway /Kennett River/Twelve Apostles(iconic sea stacks）/Loch Ard Gorge Other Highlights: Apollo Bay /Cape Otway Seasonal Insights: Travel Smart:Summer (Dec–Feb) is busiest with sunny skies; autumn (Mar–May) offers quieter trails. Winter (Jun–Aug) delivers roaring surf & moody skies—ideal for storm-watching. Whale migrations peak June–Sept near Warrnambool. Please note: Expert drivers familiar with the route will recommend an itinerary, prioritizing iconic stops and timed viewpoints. With experience hosting international visitors, they adapt to weather and interests while sharing local insights.