Top Victoria Classes & Workshops

Spend an evening on the Yarra River during this Melbourne dinner cruise. As you admire the twinkling city lights reflecting on the water, enjoy a 4-course gourmet meal inclusive of beverages. This fine dining experience includes beer, wine, and spirits, as well as coffee, tea, dessert, port, and a cheese plate. Cruise past attractions like Federation Square and the Royal Botanic Gardens while soaking up the elegant and relaxing atmosphere of the boat.

Spend a day immersed in the animal kingdom at the Melbourne Zoo. Encounter native species including koalas, wombats, and kangaroos, and local Victorian species such as indigenous penguins and seals splash. Also admire mighty Asian pachyderms at the Trail of Elephants, elegant African zebras and giraffes in open-air habitats, the energetic primates at Lemur Island, an elevated orangutan exhibit, and more.

Victoria’s first ‘designer custom blend’ hands on candle workshop experience. Learn the art of candle making in this fun, hands on 90 minute workshop. You'll be greeted on arrival with a complimentary glass of wine and by the end of the workshop you will have designed two of your own custom candles to take home.

Whether you are starting off, a hobbyist or have years of experience, team of professional photographers will find superb photographic opportunities for all kinds of interests. Capture not just the grand landmarks, but the stream of car lights and the blurred passing of boats along the canals. Take advantage of the one-on-one experience of private and personalized tour to develop your own creative vision while offering practical tips on photographing in low light and long exposures. Each tour is crafted to the skills and needs of the participants. Apart from taking photos, you can also expect to learn: - Creative composition, using lines, repetition, camera angles - Training your eye: finding subjects, lighting, composition - Explore with a local: see new sights and new angles of familiar ones - Taking control of your camera: f-stop, shutter speed, ISO and focusing - Reviewing your photography

Discover a new side of your creativity with this group mosaic lamp-making class in Melbourne. Ideal for everything from corporate events to date night, you’ll get crafty while you enjoy a Turkish tea service with the help of your teacher, you’ll walk away with your very own Turkish-style geometric glass lamp as a souvenir.

Learn to surf at one of Victoria’s best spots along the Great Ocean Road. Take a surf lesson in Lorne and learn all the basics from your instructor before taking to the waves to give it a go. Enjoy the beautiful scenery of the Great Ocean Road and get a true Aussie surf experience on this 2-hour tour.

Discover Australia’s wildlife and wines on a full-day tour to Healesville Sanctuary and the Yarra Valley. Depart Melbourne and head to Healesville Sanctuary where you get close views of native animals such as kangaroos, koalas, and emus. Continue your scenic drive to the Yarra Valley and arrive at a vineyard for lunch accompanied by a glass of wine. Afterward, tour the winery before moving on to De Bortoli Winery for a wine and cheese tasting.

Practice your aim or learn a new sport during this clay target shooting experience in Werribee. Learn to shoot in a safe and controlled environment with experienced shooters. Visitors enjoy a mix of warm-up shots and a friendly competition with singles and doubles for a fun day out. If you make 20 out of 20 shots, you can come back for free.

Every neighborhood has its favorite local haunts, but it’s not easy for visitors to tap into the best insider eats. With this secret food tour, discover where those in the know dine in while learning about the neighborhood’s unique history and culture. Explore the area highlights on foot with your guide, stopping to sample a variety of popular dishes.

This walking tour is our premium experience for food lovers and sweet tooths alike. A delicious opportunity to uncover some of the finest couverture chocolate in Melbourne, meet some of the chocolate makers and to enjoy incredible patisserie through some specially crafted exclusive experiences. Chocoholics on our Chocolate & Dessert walking tour are treated to specially crafted exclusive experiences with our partner venues and we guarantee you will finish the tour with incredible knowledge and appreciation for the passion and craftmanship that leads to the exquisite flavours you will enjoy on the tour. Join your local tour guide for a delightful stroll through Melbourne’s famous arcades and secret laneways as you discover the beautiful chocolatiers and pâtissiers tucked away down the back streets of Melbourne sampling chocolates and sweet treats along the way!

Taste your way around Melbourne on the ultimate foodie tour. Discover a variety of cuisines including Spanish, Asian fusion, and contemporary Australian, as you traverse the city. Learn about Melbourne’s vibrant history and how it became one of the world’s food capitals from your informative guide. Sample several dishes during this tour with a group of eight guests or less, to ensure an intimate and personalized experience.

Venture beyond the tourist trail on this comprehensive 2-day tour of the Great Ocean Road from Melbourne—with all logistics taken care of. Follow the renowned coastal route past windswept beaches, beautiful bays, and dramatic natural landmarks. Visit surfing beaches, spot wild kangaroos, koalas, and parrots on a bushwalk, and enjoy glorious views over Apollo Bay. After an overnight stop, continue along the Shipwreck Coast and check out natural wonders such as the Twelve Apostles and Loch Ard Gorge.

Get a taste of Melbourne on a foodie walking tour of the 19th-century Queen Victoria Market. Enjoy a personalized experience with a guide and small group as you browse the myriad stalls and mingle with locals and vendors. Enjoy tastings of delicious seasonal delicacies, such as fresh seafood, grilled peppered kangaroo, local goat-milk cheese, fresh dips, and gelato. Bring your own drink bottle to refill at stations in the market.

Delve into Australia’s food heritage during a private half-day cooking class taught by a chef at her home in Melbourne. Make three dishes during this hands-on class, which includes cooking tips and a meal with your chef-instructor. You might make recipes with fresh oysters or trout, and top it off with dessert and a glass of wine. The menu can accommodate specific dietary needs with advance notice.

We provide all-inclusive materials for your epoxy resin artwork, including premium epoxy resin, pigments, and various embellishments. Immerse yourself in the creative process and design your own masterpiece, from vibrant coasters to captivating wall art. Enjoy a welcoming and inspirational environment where you can connect with other art enthusiasts and share ideas. Our resin classes are suitable for all skill levels, whether you're a complete beginner or an experienced artist. Book your spot now! Spaces are limited, so don't miss out! Please note that there is a 24-hour drying period before your art can be collected. You have 1 month to collect your artwork from the workshop. We offer delivery services as well if you can't make the trip!

Surfs up! Live out your surfing fantasies with a 2-hour beginner-friendly surf class at Anglesea beach, located on Australia’s famous Great Ocean Road. Make the most of the shallow waters and gentle waves as you master the basics, practice standing up on your board, and try to catch your first wave. With all equipment included and expert instructors to guide you, you’ll be hitting the waves in no time!

Learn to surf at Torquay Beach—located on Australia’s scenic Great Ocean Road—with a beginner-friendly, small-group lesson. Receive hands-on instruction from professional surf coaches as you learn basic techniques, practice standing up, and work toward catching your first wave. All equipment is provided, including wetsuit and soft beginner surfboard, so there's no need to bring your own gear.

A new experience with your mates, family, co-workers sit together and enjoy cooking, eating Thai cuisine and have a glass of sparkling wine by the end of the class. Otao Kitchen Cooking School proudly bring to you original Thai ingredients, unique menus and professional Chef tuition.

Held in the heart of Melbourne by certified Tea Master Amy, this beginner-friendly workshop is a hands-on introduction to the art of tea blending. Learn how different herbs, flowers and spices can be combined to create delicious and balanced flavours, then put your new knowledge into practice by creating your very own signature blend! Once you’re settled in, the workshop will begin with a brief introduction of the history of tea before tasting a selection of unique teas from around the world. You’ll then explore a variety of ingredients and learn how to balance flavours to create a blend that’s uniquely yours. When it’s time to start blending, Amy will be on hand with guidance and individual tips to help bring your ideas to life. Not sure where to begin? No problem! You’ll also have access to a selection of suggested recipes for inspiration. At the end of the workshop, you’ll take home your personalised tea blend, along with a newfound appreciation for this beloved beverage.

Unwind in Melbourne with a relaxed paint-and-sip ceramics class that combines creativity and conversation. Instead of simply buying a souvenir, create your own piece with guidance from a skilled instructor, who walks you through techniques step by step. Enjoy a cup of tea or glass of wine (own expense) as you paint, then take home your finished ceramic artwork—a fun, hands-on way to spend an evening in the city.

This hands-on workshop in South Melbourne invites photographers to delve into the transformative world of studio lighting. Over three immersive hours, participants will learn how to observe, shape, and control light, turning it into a powerful storytelling tool. Discover the nuances of light quality, balance shadows, and experiment with professional setups while photographing a model. With expert guidance, gain the skills to create intentional and expressive lighting designs that elevate your portraits and enhance your portfolio.

Sstablished in 1997, holds an iconic status in Melbourne's coffee scene, attracting coffee enthusiasts from near and far. The café's reputation for serving exceptional espresso reflects not only the quality of their coffee but also the dedication to maintaining their espresso machine to create the perfect equilibrium for an unforgettable coffee experience. Quality Coffee Beans: Degraves Espresso likely sources high-quality coffee beans from reputable suppliers. The selection of premium beans is crucial in ensuring rich flavor, aroma, and complexity in every cup. Attention to Detail: Every aspect of the coffee-making process, from grinding the beans to pouring the final shot, is executed with attention to detail at Degraves Espresso. This commitment to excellence contributes to the overall quality and enjoyment of the coffee.

Experience analogue photography in one of Melbourne's few publicly accessible traditional darkrooms. Get hands-on with film, photographic enlargers and darkroom printing as you create your own silver gelatin print under red lights. A unique creative experience for families, friends and anyone wanting to try something completely different in Melbourne.