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Join us for an immersive 3-hour walk through Melbourne’s creative heart. Starting with First Nations stories at Bunjilaka, we’ll move through iconic laneways, street art, coffee hotspots, and a mix of independent and institutional art spaces. This tour blends cultural insight, architectural commentary, and behind-the-scenes glimpses into artist-run spaces, studios, architecture and local culture. Ideal for curious travelers, creatives, and culture lovers alike. You will learn about local stories, off the beaten track information and reccomendations. Come walk the city’s layered stories with us. Tour highlights include Bunjilaka Aboriginal Cultural Centre, Craft Victoria, Hosier Lane, Anna Schwartz Gallery, Degraves and Flinders Lanes, Blindside Gallery and the Nicholson Building, Fed Square, NGV Australia, Buxton Contemporary, and ACCA. Discover art, architecture, coffee culture, and Melbourne’s creative spirit on foot. Extra options avalible for foodies and coffee lovers.

Step into the world of art and mystery on Melbourne’s most unique new walking tour. Guided by a professional artist, this immersive walking tour experience celebrates the lives and fascinating stories of Melbourne's Australian Impressionist artists and their incredible connection to Monet, Renoir and Van Gogh through the friendship of one pioneering Australian artist. Explore Melbourne’s hidden laneways, iconic landmarks and long forgotten heritage buildings as you uncover the vibrant studios, galleries, and bohemian haunts of the 1800's. Hear tales of artistic passion and lasting friendships that helped shape a uniquely Australian artistic identity. Along the way, savor Melbourne’s world-renowned coffee culture before finishing with a guided visit to the National Gallery of Victoria, in Federation Square. See Melbourne through the eyes of an artist, and discover the untold stories behind Australia’s most influential artist movement and the start of our country's modern art scene.

Melbourne, the cultural and sporting capital of Australia, offers an unforgettable experience through its 20 iconic sites. Walk through its vibrant streets and discover architectural treasures like St Patrick's Cathedral and the famous Flinders' Station. Enjoy Fitzroy Gardens, explore Chinatown and see street art on Hosier Lane. A 5.7 km route awaits you to explore the city at your own pace, while enjoying the unique atmosphere of this dynamic metropolis. - 5.7 km walk to discover Melbourne in 2h20 Visit historic sites such as Parliament and the Victorian State Library - Discover the street art and the lively streets of the city - Enjoy the free connection to the tram network in the CBD

Experience the best of Phillip Island with the flexibility of the Island Explorer Hop-On Hop-Off Bus and the iconic Penguin Parade—all in a single, relaxed, small-group day tour from Melbourne. Whether you're craving coastal strolls, wildlife adventures, or adrenaline-filled activities, this tour allows you to tailor the middle part of your day while we take care of the transport, comfort, and key experiences.

Explore the breathtaking Great Ocean Road, renowned for its stunning coastal cliffs and lush rainforests. This tour takes you to the iconic Twelve Apostles, offering incredible views and photo opportunities. Along the way, visit charming seaside towns, enjoy picturesque lookouts, and keep an eye out for native wildlife in their natural habitat. A perfect outing for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike, this tour promises an unforgettable experience along one of Australia’s most scenic routes. - Journey along the stunning Great Ocean Road with scenic views - Visit the iconic Twelve Apostles rock formations - Explore charming seaside towns and picturesque lookouts - Spot native wildlife in their natural habitats throughout the tour

Embark from Melbourne to discover Phillip Island—Australia’s coastal haven brimming with wildlife and wonder. Witness the famous fairy penguin parade, spot koalas, wallabies, and playful seals, and take in the sweeping ocean views at the Nobbies. Our express tour gets you straight to the highlights—no time wasted. At ORN Tours, we go beyond “see and go.” We offer warm, family-friendly experiences that feel like a day out with loved ones. Our expert guides blend storytelling with hands-on fun, making each moment memorable for every age group. With comfort, efficiency, and care at the heart of our service, we tailor each tour to your needs while keeping the spirit light and engaging. Come for the wildlife, stay for the connection—ORN Tours makes your adventure feel personal, joyful, and unforgettable.

Enjoy a full day of a private guided tour of the famous Great Ocean road, stopping to look at Lorne or Apollo bay, try locally made foodstuffs, and take in the amazing views along the 240k of coastline, at your leisure, like 12 Apostles, Loch Ard Gorge and Gibson Steps. This day will be about 12-13 hours, and pick up from your hotel is included, Hotel pickup and drop off from your hotel in Melbourne included, every day of the week Water, morning or afternoon tea all provided. Lunch is at own expense. All fees and taxes included to The Great Ocean Road Private, air-conditioned vehicle

Step back in time on our exclusive Ballarat day trip. Begin at Sovereign Hill, a living museum that revives the energy of the 1850s gold rush. Stroll through the bustling township, watch blacksmiths at work, and try your luck gold panning at Red Hill Gully—where the thrill of discovering real gold still sparkles. For the afternoon, choose your adventure: continue exploring history or delve into Australia’s rich wildlife at Ballarat Wildlife Park. There, native animals like kangaroos, wombats, and koalas roam freely in open habitats. It's a perfect balance of heritage and nature, all wrapped into one unforgettable day.

Explore the iconic Great Ocean Road on this full-day tour from Melbourne. Begin with a convenient hotel pick-up and a breakfast stopover in Colac before heading to the Twelve Apostles, where stunning limestone stacks rise from the Southern Ocean. Visit the historical Loch Ard Gorge, admire the unique Razorback rock formation, and enjoy a peaceful walk through Maits Rest Rainforest. Spot native wildlife in Kennett River and indulge in sweet treats at the Great Ocean Road Chocolaterie. This tour perfectly blends scenic landscapes, local culture, and wildlife encounters for an unforgettable day trip. - Convenient hotel pick-up and drop-off in Melbourne - Visit the Twelve Apostles, Loch Ard Gorge, and Maits Rest - Wildlife spotting opportunities for koalas and kangaroos

Journey along Australia’s most iconic coastal road on a carefully paced Great Ocean Road experience that focuses on quality. This tour blends the region’s must-see landmarks with quieter moments that let you truly take in the scale and beauty of Victoria’s southern coastline. Follow dramatic clifftop drives above the Southern Ocean, walk through cool temperate rainforest beneath ancient tree ferns, and enjoy time in a relaxed seaside town. Explore the powerful story of Loch Ard Gorge before finishing at the breathtaking Twelve Apostles, where limestone stacks rise from the ocean below. You’ll travel in a comfortable Mercedes vehicle, with complimentary bottled water provided, and an onboard fridge to keep your own drinks or purchases chilled. We make the day easy, scenic, and perfectly paced for a memorable Great Ocean Road experience. The itinerary shown is our “day taken care of for you” plan, but it can be customised to suit your interests, including more time at selected stops.

Spend the day indulging in the flavours and landscapes of Western Victoria, where rich farmland meets dramatic coastline. This is a journey designed for those who enjoy good food, local stories, and unhurried country scenery. Throughout the day, you’ll taste cool-climate wines shaped by volcanic soils, sample small-batch spirits, enjoy farm-fresh dairy, artisan cheeses, and handmade chocolates — all sourced from passionate local producers. Expect generous tastings, relaxed conversations. Between flavours, take in rolling green pastures, historic railway remnants, and the open skies of dairy country. The experience builds naturally toward the coast, where the Twelve Apostles rise from the Southern Ocean. Travel in a comfortable Mercedes vehicle with complimentary bottled water and an onboard fridge to keep your drinks and purchases chilled. The itinerary shown is our “day taken care of for you” plan but can be customised to suit your interests.

Escape Melbourne for a day of rivers, wildlife, and country charm, all at a relaxed pace. Enjoy quiet mornings by the shimmering waters of Nagambie Lake, and get up close with kangaroos, emus, and native birds in open bushland. Wander historic river towns, breathe in the country air, and step aboard a restored paddle steamer to cruise the Murray River, letting the calm flow of the river and passing red gums set the pace of your day. Discover unexpected treasures along the way, from striking silo murals to the rose-gold gullies of Pink Cliffs Reserve. Travel comfortably in a Mercedes vehicle with complimentary bottled water and an onboard fridge to keep your drinks and purchases chilled — giving you space to relax, enjoy the scenery, and make the day entirely yours. The itinerary shown is our “day taken care of for you” plan but can be customised to suit your interests.

Explore the stunning coastline of the Great Ocean Road on a day tour from Melbourne to the iconic Twelve Apostles. Experience breathtaking views of cliffs and beaches as you travel along this scenic route, with plenty of photo opportunities and local insights from your guide. The tour includes convenient hotel pick-up, making it easy to start your adventure. Enjoy the natural beauty and learn about the history of this remarkable area on this full-day excursion. - Full-day tour departing from Melbourne to the Twelve Apostles - Guided exploration of the Great Ocean Road's breathtaking scenery - Luxury 5 Seater SUV or Alphard 7 Seater - Convenient hotel pick-up included - Multiple departure times available for flexibility - Optional pay Drone Filming Service

- 2-day private Great Ocean Road tour from Melbourne to the Twelve Apostles - Relaxed travel pace with an overnight coastal stay (no rushing) - Experience the full highlights of the Great Ocean Road in comfort and style - Convenient hotel pick-up and drop-off included, with flexible timing - Optional sunset viewing at the Twelve Apostles for a truly unforgettable moment - Luxury 5 Seater SUV or 7 Seater Alpha Available at Additional Cost - Optional tickets to Warrnambool Wildlife Encounters (Wildlife Zoo experience) - Optional professional drone filming service to capture your journey - Optional BBQ experience at selected accommodation (subject to venue approval) - Optional stargazing experience under the clear coastal night sky

We will guide you through Melbourne's contemporary art world from the commercial to the underground. Tours begin at the iconic Nicholas building in the CBD then continue to Fitzroy and Collingwood via tram. The rest of the tour will be on foot to visit a number of galleries while also stopping at sites of historical significance. At each gallery we will spend time looking at and talking about the work. You will be introduced to a simple method of art analysis that we will use as a group to talk about what we're looking at. There is no pressure to join the larger group discussion, your host will ensure that you gain confidence in talking about art. If you're interested in art and the cultural history of the city then this is the tour for you! Even if you've only visited a few galleries in your life you will leave the tour with the confidence of a critic. You will also receive a suite of recommendations from a local who knows the city like the back of their hand.

Start your weekend in Healesville, Yarra Valley the best way possible with this e-Bike eXperience! This relaxed 3-hour cycling tour followed by up to 3hrs of hospitality, is perfect for getting to know the area and seeing its beautiful sights. We meet at Healesville Train Station, and from there, you’ll explore some of the region’s top spots whilst learning a little bit of the history of Healesville along the way in an informative and humorous manner. We open this to the Public every Friday at 3pm, perfect for those guests or couples checking into their Yarra Valley accommodations for their weekend away who want to tick off a few boxes in the area and/or want to have fun and meet like-minded people.

Experience the Great Ocean Road privately, at your own pace, with a guide who genuinely loves every kilometre of this extraordinary coastline. We take the reverse route — arriving at the Twelve Apostles before the crowds for more space, better light, and a truly personal experience at Australia's most iconic landmarks. Your tour is conducted in a luxury Mercedes-Benz V-Class with panoramic sunroof. Up to 6 guests travel together privately, never sharing with strangers. Departing Melbourne CBD as early as 6:30am. Your guide brings years of local knowledge, flexible itineraries, and a passion for Victoria's hidden gems — from ancient rainforests to dramatic clifftop views and charming coastal towns. Every guest leaves with something they didn't expect. Every stop is chosen with care. And every tour ends with a smile that says it all. This is the Great Ocean Road done properly. Welcome aboard.

This experience moves beyond standard sightseeing to deliver an insightful, narrative-driven journey through Melbourne's culinary soul. Limited to an intimate small group, travellers explore hidden laneways and historic institutions to decode modern Australian food identity through 10 curated tastings, expert research, and engaging local conversation.

Discover Melbourne’s charm during winter on a guided walking tour through the city’s cozy arcades and historic laneways. Each Thursday until August 2026, enjoy a 1.5-hour exploration filled with rich stories and culture while sipping on a complimentary specialty coffee from one of Melbourne’s top-rated cafes. This winter-exclusive tour offers a unique look at the city, perfect for both locals and visitors wanting to experience Melbourne’s magic in the crisp air. - Limited-time winter walking tour every Thursday until August 2026 - Enjoy a complimentary specialty coffee at a top-rated café - Explore Melbourne’s historic laneways and cozy arcades - Learn about the city’s rich history from an expert guide during the stroll

We depart early from Melbourne. Small groups. maximum 11 passengers. Avoid crowds and other tour buseses.

The Great Ocean Road is home to the Twelve Apostles, one of the best places to visit from Melbourne. However, doing a day trip there on your own can be tiring, between driving and working out how to structure your itinerary. Take a customizable private tour, and you no longer have to worry about that; just tell your guide what you want to see, and they handle it for you.

Let the Hangman guide you through every corner of Old Melbourne Gaol and its disturbing history, with no stone left unturned. What dark and grisly stories will the Hangman uncover? As daylight fades, the gaol becomes dark and atmospheric. The Hangman’s Night Tour delves into the macabre accounts and haunted history associated with the Gaol. Due to the sometimes graphic nature of the tales, this immersive tour is for ages 16 years and older.

Enjoy the two most popular day tours from Melbourne in a small coach between 4 to 14 passengers on a private dedictaed coach and package these two day trips together to get extra value and make the most of your time in Melbourne. On one day, you will travel to the Iconic Great Ocean Road where your guide will take you to the best hiding spots for koalas and kangaroos and give you time to take in the incredible scenery. On your Phillip Island day trip, the famous penguin parade will lure you to the island but the Phillip Island Tour with Oceania Tours will allow you to discover so much more, Pick up and drop off to your Melbourne. Dear Customers, The tour has already set and cant be swapped with days, Day 1 : Great Ocean and 12 Apostles and Day 2: Philip Islands and Surrounding.

Start your Tuesday night with us in the heart of Melbourne's CBD and hit 4 amazing bars with free entry & a free drink at every stop! Play fun games along the way, meet new people, and keep the vibes high all night. End the crawl with a club pass so the party doesn’t stop! Whether you’re flying solo or coming with friends, our busy, friendly crowd makes it the perfect midweek night out. Let’s turn Tuesdays into your favourite night of the week!