Top Melbourne Shore Excursions

Travel the Great Ocean Road, while avoiding the crowds, when you book this small-group reverse itinerary tour. Drive straight from Melbourne to the famous Twelve Apostles, where you can opt for a thrilling helicopter flight. Then, slowly make your way back to the city, stopping at sites like Teddy’s Lookout, Gibsons Steps, Apollo Bay, and more while also keeping an eye out for wildlife like kangaroos and koalas. Enjoy incredible views over the sea while you learn all about the road and its storied past.

Designed for private groups of 2-6 guests. Ideal for travellers with limited time who are wanting to see the highlights of Melbourne. The tour is a combination of walking and driving guests to Melbourne landmark attractions, some outside the CBD. The tour can be customized, allowing guests to extend the tour, or add a requested location! Times are flexible for cruise ship travellers.

Discover Melbourne your way on a private half-day, six-hour or full-day tour. Perfect for first-time visitors, this personalised tour blends Melbourne’s iconic highlights with hidden gems at your own pace. Enjoy pickup from your hotel or cruise ship terminal before exploring with your private guide and vehicle. Discover vibrant laneways, world-famous street art, historic landmarks, and local culture — without the rush of a group tour. Stop to enjoy Melbourne’s renowned coffee in one of the city’s top cafés. Visit must-see locations including: Flinders Street Station Federation Square Queen Victoria Market Melbourne’s art precincts Fitzroy Gardens & city highlights Customise your experience: Beach Option: Albert Park, St Kilda & Brighton Beach — including the Formula 1 circuit and iconic bathing boxes City Walking Option: Discover hidden laneways, cafés, and local favourites Enjoy the flexibility to set the pace, stay longer where you like, and experience Melbourne your way.

Experience one of Australia’s most famous road trips, the Great Ocean Road, on this fully customizable private tour from Melbourne. Customize your itinerary with a private guide, focusing on the spots that interest your group most. Visit Split Point Lighthouse, spot koalas in Great Otway National Park, and see the Twelve Apostles rock formations with an optional helicopter ride (extra cost).

Join our amazing Great Ocean Road Tour and see one of Australia's best coastal journeys! Enjoy a relaxed pace and many scenic stops. This tour mixes adventure and sightseeing perfectly. Our Great Ocean Road Day Tour from Melbourne is great for anyone wanting to make memories. This trip is a must-do. You will see beautiful beaches, native wildlife, and the famous 12 Apostles. Our Great Ocean Road Day Trip offers a perfect blend of sightseeing and relaxation. Whether it's your first time on this tour or you're coming back, you'll love the beauty of this journey.

While in the world-class wine region of the Yarra Valley, allow Epicurean to provide a personalized, relaxed, and informative food and wine day tour. From the moment of your hotel pick-up, your friendly guide will begin sharing stories about the region. You'll enjoy a wonderful dining experience at a local favorite winery restaurant, two premium wine tastings, and memorable sightseeing opportunities. At least 4 guests must be booked to run. Please call +61 418336005 within 24 hours to confirm booking.

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

Short in time, on this tour we will pick you up from your preferred location then show you the city highlights and will take you to sanctuary to see all Australian native animals. Explore the vibrant heart of Melbourne and encounter iconic landmarks on our Melbourne Highlights portion of the tour. From the bustling streets of Federation Square to the historic charm of Flinders Street Station, immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of culture and history that defines this dynamic city. Embark on an optional walking tour through Melbourne's famous laneways, where street art, boutique shops, and hidden cafes await around every corner. Next, venture into the enchanting world of Australian wildlife at the Moonlit Sanctuary Wildlife Conservation Park. Delight in up-close encounters with native animals, including kangaroos, wallabies, and emus as you wander through natural habitats. this immersive experience promises unforgettable moments with Australia's beloved wildlife.

See the Twelve Apostles, The Otways and other highlights of the Great Ocean Road on a private full-day tour from Melbourne. Travel the renowned scenic route with your own private guide, stopping for photo ops at Bells Beach, Split Point Lighthouse and other locations. Have lunch in Apollo Bay, take a rainforest walk, and top off your day with a visit to the Twelve Apostles. You may also see koalas in the wild and hand-feed parrots.

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.

Tour the best of the Mornington Peninsula with a guide and your private group on this private excursion from Melbourne. Enjoy walks on the coastline, explore historic fishing villages, take in views from the highest peaks, explore vineyard country, and spend time enjoying the beautiful scenery and taking photos. This tour is yours to customize and can include additional sights or more time allotted at particular sights.

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.

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.

We have had private tours in over 50 cities and this tour has been the most fantastic one to date! we have the most knowledgeable tour guide I have met, he is kind, considerate and his knowledge and love for Melbourne is beyond expectation. Car is luxurious with a huge sun roof that allowed us almost a 180 degree view. In a short time he provided me an experience of Melbourne that had me see why it is always voted the most livable city in the world.

Experience the highlights of the Yarra Valley—including wineries, a chocolaterie, distillery, brewery, and a wildlife sanctuary—without having to worry about organizing your own transport on this private day tour. A great way to squeeze all the best bits of the Yarra Valley into one day, your guide will work with you to put together your perfect itinerary so you can just sit back relax, and enjoy some of the best wine in the world.

Enjoy a day out in the world-class wine region of Mornington Peninsula. With hotel pickup included, your tour begins conveniently before exploring. The centerpiece of the day is a delicious 2-course lunch at a local restaurant - either Rare Hare or Merrick's General Wine Store. Beyond this, enjoy 2 wine tasting events and a range of other sightseeing opportunities.

See the sites of Melbourne and surrounds in style with this private classic car tour just for you and your group of up to four friends. You have the flexibility to choose wherever you’d like to go in this approximately six-hour tour-no sticking to a fixed itinerary like on a group tour. Choose from places like wineries, art galleries, beaches, or historic towns. Head off to Phillip Island, The Dandenongs, Yarra Valley, and more.

We ourselves apart from competitors by being Australia's oldest and only fully national chauffeur service with over 120 years of experience. Our Airport Transfer service provides a premium passenger experience. No waiting, no queues and a high standard of service every single time. Your chauffeur will meet you, take care of any luggage and transfer you to your hotel or meeting appointment in comfort. Skip the taxi queues and sit back and relax as we take care of the driving for you.

Australia is home to a number of premier wine regions and there’s no better way to discover local vineyards than on a customized tour. Chat with your guide about any specific places you’d like to visit or any particular wines you enjoy to create your itinerary. Private transportation means you can sit back and relax while someone else does the driving.

Join us for an unforgettable journey along one of the world's most scenic coastal drives! Departing from Melbourne, our expert guide will take you on a day filled with stunning vistas, iconic landmarks like the Twelve Apostles, the dramatic Loch Ard Gorge, and the serene beauty of hidden beaches and rainforests. Whether you're a nature lover, photographer, or adventure seeker, this tour offers something for everyone. With Private tour and personalized experience and plenty of opportunities to explore, you'll see the best of this world-famous route in comfort and style.

There’s nothing like feeling the wind in your hair while exploring a city. On this private tour, ride in a Harley Davidson trike while exploring the best that Melbourne has to offer. See the city’s top highlights like the Shrine of Remembrance, St. Kilda, and Albert Park, or customize your own itinerary with your guide. Tours can be tailored from one hour to a full day.

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. A private tour following a reverse itinerary has neither of those issues, with everything handled for you and designed so that you visit the highlights before everyone else.

Enjoy a wine-fuelled shore excursion while in port in Melbourne on this full-day small-group tour of the Yarra Valley. Escape the city for a scenic sojourn in the countryside, stopping along the way to enjoy wine and cheese tastings at the De Boroli and Dixsons Creek wineries. Indulge in a scrumptious gourmet lunch and craft beer tasting at the Hargreaves Hill Brewery, then learn more about Australia’s craft beer scene at the Napoleon Brewery and Cider.