Top Melbourne Shore Excursions - page 3

Get face to face with some of the world’s famous retired racehorses with this trip to a ‘rest home’ for those horses whose days on the track are unfortunately over. Meet, feed and pat great racers of days gone by, like Fields of Omagh, Rogan Josh, Brew, Paris Lane, Efficient, Who Shot The Barman (NZ), Redkirk Warrior (GB) and Peniaphobia (IRE).

Escape the city and head into the mountains for a fun nature excursion. With a private guide, depart Melbourne and head to Mount Dandenong to take in the views of the city and Port Phillip. Then, visit a sanctuary to see where art and nature come together and walk around the small village of Olinda. End your day with a ride through the mountains on the historic Puffing Billy steam train.

The Great Ocean Road is a popular destination for travelers to visit from Melbourne, but many tours have a rigid itinerary to fit everything in. On a private tour to visit the Twelve Apostles and the Great Ocean Road, you have more freedom to adjust what you do during the day, whether you want to take a helicopter flight for aerial views or spend longer at certain spots.

Choose your own adventure with this completely customizable private tour from Melbourne. Stay in town to explore the CBD, with impressive architecture, food, coffee, shopping, and laneway art. Or leave the city behind to check out local wildlife, discover stunning spots like the 12 Apostles, and enjoy a wine tasting at nearby vineyards.

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.

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What sets our Phillip Island Tour apart is the perfect blend of wildlife, adventure, and stunning landscapes—all in one day! Unlike typical tours, ours includes a visit to the iconic Penguin Parade, where you’ll witness the magical moment when little penguins return to their burrows. You’ll also explore Nobbies Point, home to breathtaking coastal views and local wildlife. Get close to kangaroos, koalas, and more at the Phillip Island Wildlife Park, and experience the excitement of the Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit. Our tour offers exclusive access to the island’s top attractions, with expert guides ensuring an unforgettable, hassle-free experience. Book today for a day of discovery and adventure!

Explore the stunning beauty and rich heritage of the Grampians where you can immerse yourself in nature's wonders and indigenous culture. Your adventure begins with a stop at the picturesque Halls Gap. Take in the panoramic views of towering rock formations and lush valleys, next, visit the Brambuk Aboriginal Centre. Discover the ancient stories and traditions of the people and gain a deeper understanding of their connection to the land. Continue your exploration with a visit to the iconic McKenzie Falls, then journey to the breathtaking Boroka Lookout and the awe inspiring Balconies, where panoramic views stretch as far as the eye can see. Marvel at the rugged cliffs and expansive vistas, capturing memories that will last a lifetime. As the day unfolds venture to Reeds Lookout for another perspective of the Grampians' stunning scenery.

Australia’s capital of culture (and coffee), Melbourne is a city that means many things to many people. Discover it your way, your style on this private tour with a local driver/guide. You might want to visit local landmarks such as Flinders Street Station and Luna Park, immerse in alternative culture in St. Kilda, explore laneways and street art, or delve into 19th-century splendor: It’s up to you.

Discover the hidden gems of Melbourne on a private city tour. Follow your guide through the city’s diverse neighborhoods, such as the CBD and St. Kilda, and uncover the best coffee spots, cafes, clothing shops, and much more. Sample local treats along the way and learn about the history and culture behind one of Australia’s coolest cities.

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.

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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.

Take the shortest route to see the Twelve Apostles on a full-day private express tour from Melbourne. Even with limited time, you can enjoy a visit to the magnificent Victoria coast to view the rock formations and crashing surf that make this region so spectacular. Take a walk along the sandy beach at Loch Ard Gorge, check out the London Bridge formation and get great photo ops of the Twelve Apostles. Upgrade for a scenic helicopter flight for another perspective on the Twelve Apostles.

See the penguins of Phillip Island without the crowds. This private custom tour from Melbourne is exclusive to your party and includes premium viewing tickets to ensure the best experience of the penguin parade. As you make your way down the coast, visit stunning sites including Cape Woolamai and The Nobbies. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

Phillip Island is known for its spectacular scenery and native wildlife, and on this tour, you’ll get to see both. Start the day with a Melbourne pickup—you’ll travel with ease to Phillip Island and visit multiple attractions in a day. Conveniently, entrance fees are included, so you won’t waste time waiting in long admission lines. See koalas at the Koala Conservation Centre, a fur seal colony at Seal Rocks, and watch the much loved Penguin Parade. After an action-packed day, you’ll enjoy a delicious dinner with local island produce.

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.

Spend a relaxing day on a private tour in the picturesque Yarra Valley and Warburton. Go on a tractor trailer ride to pick ripe and seasonal fruits from the trees in the orchard. Spend time wandering the quaint and lovely village of Warburton, nestled amongst the mountains and along the Yarra River, and grab an Aussie pie. Explore the majestic Redwood forest and discover the tranquility of the creek and Eucalyptus forest behind it. Group of up to 7 people, so a personalized tour. Please note that if you make a booking for your group then no one else will be able to book, ensuring that it is a private tour just for your group.

See and do exactly what you want on this private, customizable day tour of Melbourne. Visit the city’s highlights, including churches, public squares, government buildings, seaside neighborhoods, and the laneways famous for their street art and fine coffee. Receive personalized attention, as this is a private tour. An ideal tour for travelers short on time, who want to make the most of a day in Melbourne.

Experience the luxurious allure of the Yarra Valley, Victoria’s oldest and most prestigious wine region. Just an hour’s drive from Melbourne, this sophisticated destination boasts over 80 wineries renowned for producing Australia’s finest cool climate wines. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking scenery of rolling hills as you visit boutique and award-winning vineyards for exclusive wine tastings. Indulge in a leisurely two-course gourmet lunch at one of four acclaimed vineyard restaurants. Treat your palate at the Yarra Valley Chocolaterie and Ice Creamery. Throughout your private tour, enjoy the comfort of a luxury vehicle and the expertise of a passionate local guide. Delight in the perfect blend of world-class wines, farm-to-table cuisine, and refined indulgence in this exquisite wine-growing paradise.

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.

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.

Be amazed at the variety of exotic super cars in Melbourne, aimed at the car enthusiast and mega-wealthy. My enthusiasm for some of the constantly changing car models , is contagious, be forewarned! Book now while still available however our tour will include an overview of Melbourne, sporting precinct as well as driving on the Formula 1 track. Then to the homes of Lambo's, Ferrari, Alfa, RR, Audi, Maserati, McLaren, Mercedes and more. Our journey then continues to one of the most exciting display of classic and contemporary used cars , mostly in concourse condition. Many of these beautiful cars are for export to Right-hand drive countries, as they are rust free, and in beautiful condition. Dine in a cafeteria surrounded by Porsche, Bentley, Lambo's, Astons, Mercs, classic and second hand vehicles . If I can drag you ,and me out, I will drop you back at your ship or hotel or city. This tour always delights even if its a part of a greater tour, if only for a stopover for a coffee.

Experience a true local's side to Melbourne on this personalized street food and street art tour. Designed for people who usually shy away from organized tours, this day trip aims to give you a taste of the real Melbourne with a truly individualized itinerary. The ideal ‘day one’ experience—where you can hit the ground running with your city explorations—your tour even includes personalized recommendations to help maximize your time here.