Top Melbourne Outdoor Activities - page 4

Discover Melbourne's bar scene, including "hidden" bars you won't find in any guidebooks, on this small-group bar-hopping tour. Visit several venues for cocktails, Australian wine, and beer, stopping into a classic pub, a speakeasy-style cocktail bar tucked into the laneway, a wine bar with options from the nearby Yarra Valley, and another bar selected by your guide depending on your group’s interests. Your first drink is included, plus get tips for additional places to visit on your own.

This fascinating tour will introduce you to the ancestral lands of the Koolin nation and teach you about Aboriginal traditions. You won’t have to worry about getting lost, as an Aboriginal guide will accompany you around Melbourne’s Royal Botanic Garden. Enjoy learning about indigenous plants and trees, and their uses for food and medicine.

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.

Enjoy the two most popular day tours from Melbourne in a small group of up to 11 passengers 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, including: Moonlit Sanctuary, the Nobbies, Woolamai Surf beach (time permitting) and of course, the island’s black tie gala event: the Penguin Parade. Pick up and drop off to your Melbourne hotel is included for both days, accommodation is not included.

Explore Melbourne’s charming laneways and opulent arcades on a small-group walking tour. Uncover tucked-away gems like specialty boutiques and local fashion designers, and savor Melbourne’s café culture with a stop for coffee or tea, and a chocolate tasting. Tour numbers are limited to eight people to ensure a personalized experience and for the chance to ask questions.

Keep active while sightseeing in Melbourne with a 2-hour guided running tour. Lace up your running shoes for a fun workout tailored to your fitness level and ability, and get plenty of inside tips on the best and safest places to run in the city. Wind your way around the historic lane ways, jog along the beach side or stop along the way to admire city landmarks, then celebrate with a complimentary coffee or cold drink at a local café.

Discover several sides to the Mornington Peninsula without worrying about navigating and the logistics on this private tour from Melbourne. Admire the bayside scenery at Brighton Beach and Dendy Street Beach, before heading to the Moonlit Sanctuary Wildlife Conservation Park to see its collection of Australian wildlife. Finiish with a picnic lunch at the top of Arthurs Seat. This private tour has a limit of four travelers.

Squeezing in a workout while on vacation isn’t always easy, but this Melbourne running tour means you can work up a sweat and take in the sights along the way. Set out on a run around Melbourne’s atmospheric laneways; stop to admire the vibrant street art, local landmarks, and quirky shops; then re-fuel with coffee at a popular local café.

Make the most of your time in Melbourne with a private customizable tour designed to suit your group of up to seven people. With your guide, plan your half- or full-day tour, choosing from options such as a city tour with St. Kilda; seeing native Australian animals at the Healesville Sanctuary; or exploring the Great Ocean Road. Your private guide provides an informative tour for your group of family, friends, or business colleagues.

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.

Perfect for all ages, this encounter will allow you up-close access to our iconic Australian animals.

What sets the Great Ocean Road & 12 Apostles tour apart is the intimate and personalized experience of a small-group private journey. Forget the crowds and rigid schedules of large coaches. We prioritize your comfort and preferences, allowing for: Flexible Itinerary: Spend more time at the sights that captivate you most. Direct Pick-up: Convenient door-to-door service from your Melbourne accommodation. Exclusive Moments: Enjoy iconic locations with fewer people, maximizing photo opportunities and tranquil moments. Book with us for a truly bespoke and memorable exploration of Australia's most stunning coastline.

Visiting the Twelve Apostles on the Great Ocean Road is one of the most popular day trips from Melbourne, but not only is it hard to organize on your own, but attractions get busy with most tours following the same schedule. This private tour with a reverse itinerary avoids those issues, handling everything for you and letting you visit highlights before the crowds.

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.

Unleash your inner daredevil as you take to the skies for Melbourne’s only beach skydive! Experience the unbridled thrill of freefalling as you jump from 14,000 feet (4,300-meters), then float back to earth in a parachute. It’s not just the adrenaline rush that leaves you catching your breath—you also enjoy spectacular views of Melbourne, St. Kilda, and Port Phillip Bay. Most importantly: your tandem skydive is accompanied by a professional pilot at all times, ensuring maximum fun with minimal risk!

Deciding between exploring the food and wine scene of the Yarra Valley and exploring its countryside by bike means missing out on something great. Get the best of both worlds on this bike tour of food venues and cellar doors along the Warburton Rail Trail, letting you burn off those indulgences as you go. And with a guide showing you around, there’s no risk of getting lost or missing hotspots.

Join our small-group adventure from Melbourne and explore one of Australia’s most iconic coastal drives. Along the way, you’ll marvel at the dramatic Twelve Apostles, walk under the historic Memorial Arch, get up close to wildlife at Kennett River, and capture stunning views from Split Point Lighthouse. Wander the breathtaking Loch Ard Gorge, relax in the seaside town of Apollo Bay, and enjoy plenty of photo opportunities at every stop. With a friendly guide, comfortable transport, and hidden local tips, this experience is designed to make your day unforgettable. Whether it’s your first visit or a return trip, you’ll see why the Great Ocean Road is a must-do in Australia! We provide groups up to 11 people and Airport transfers are also available upon request.

Take in the sights as you travel from Melbourne to Adelaide on a 2-day tour that features the highlights of the Great Ocean Road and the Grampians. Visit destinations such as Apollo Bay, the Twelve Apostles, and Loch Ard Gorge; look for koalas in the wild and explore the natural beauty and Aboriginal culture of Grampians National Park. Your tour includes overnight accommodation in the Grampians with breakfast, and transportation.

Embark on an unforgettable gastronomic journey through the vibrant streets of Melbourne, immersing yourself in the city's rich culinary tapestry. Your adventure begins with a leisurely stroll down the iconic Degraves Street, where captivating graffiti art adorns the walls, reflecting Melbourne's cultural vibrancy. As you venture into the historic Block Arcade, steeped in tradition and bustling with shoppers, prepare to indulge in Melbourne's signature homemade meat pies, each savory bite a celebration of the city's culinary heritage. Continue your culinary exploration at Emporium Melbourne, where the air is filled with the irresistible aroma of freshly baked Japanese puff pastry, a perfect fusion of traditional craftsmanship and modern Melbourne flair.

It’s time to head west: travel the scenic Victorian coastline and explore the Grampians without worrying about tents, transport or park fees on this overnight tour from Melbourne. Visit grand locations like the Mackenzie Falls, the Great Otway National Park and the Twelve Apostles limestone stacks, with a guide by your side to tell you the stories of each destination. Stay overnight in the Grampians National Park and spend your second day hiking around this mountainous and majestic part of Australia.

Experience the spectacular landscape and wildlife of Australia’s Great Ocean Road and Grampians National Park on a 2-day tour from Melbourne. Have more time over two days to look for koalas in the wild, visit picturesque seaside towns, stop at lookout points and beaches, and take nature walks in the rain forest. Destinations include Twelve Apostles, Loch Ard Gorge, and Gibsons Beach, with an overnight in the Grampians.

Someone in Melbourne is hiding a dark secret. As a detective, it's your job to find the truth on this self-guided walking quest. Your smartphone delivers clues, witness statements, and puzzles as you navigate between real-world locations that become your crime scene. Each stop reveals new evidence and suspects. Follow the trail from location to location, piecing together the story while exploring Melbourne's streets. The app guides you step by step with an immersive narrative full of twists. This 1–2 hour private detective adventure runs 24/7 — start whenever you want, pause for coffee or photos, and play at your own pace. Available in 5+ languages.

Join this 3-day ocean-to-mountains tour from Melbourne, exploring the Great Ocean Road and the Grampians without having to drive yourself. Visit stunning lookouts, ancient rainforests, and the Twelve Apostles along the famous road. Stay in Warrnambool, then explore Tower Hill National Park and hike to the Pinnacles. Stay overnight in Halls Gap, then discover the Grampians' views and waterfalls before returning to Melbourne. Accommodation and some meals are included.

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.