Top Victoria Cultural Tours - page 2

Explore the beautiful forest and gardens of the Dandenong Ranges on a relaxing day tour not too far from the city. Enjoy a guided walk through an old-growth forest and learn about the flora and fauna, as well as the area's history. Break for lunch in the little village of Kallista before visiting the Alfred Nicholas Memorial Garden, where you'll find tranquil Japanese-themed lake gardens at the bottom of a hill. End at the Dandenong Ranges Botanic Gardens to see the award-winning Australian Garden.

We visit the Twelve Apostles, Loch Ard Gorge, Great Ocean Road Wildlife Park, Apollo Bay, and the Memorial Arch in sequence. This route not only showcases spectacular natural scenery but also offers deep insights into the rich history and culture of the area. At the Twelve Apostles, you will witness the extraordinary work of nature; at Loch Ard Gorge, you will feel the thrill and legend of past maritime adventures. At Great Ocean Road Wildlife Park, you can interact with the animals.Near Apollo Bay , you have the opportunity to see wild koalas and birds, experiencing Australia's unique wildlife. The Memorial Arch serves as a tribute to the builders of the Great Ocean Road, commemorating their hard work and dedication. Through our guide's explanations, tourists will gain a comprehensive understanding of the historical stories and cultural background along the Great Ocean Road, experiencing an unforgettable journey. This tour is suitable for everyone.

With its abundance of breweries and bars, Melbourne is a mecca for beer lovers. Visit some of the bars favored by locals on a private craft beer tour that promises to take you off the beaten path. Taking a private tour means that you’ll benefit from the undivided attention of a guide and receive recommendations tailored to your craft beer preferences.

At 38 hectares, it can take a long time to see all of Melbourne’s beautiful Royal Botanic Gardens by foot. This minibus tour offers a perfect solution for visitors wishing to take in the gardens’ natural beauty in just 30 minutes.

Discover the natural delights of Phillip Island with an eco-tour from Melbourne. See the iconic Brighton Beach bathing boxes, visit the beach and take some time to admire these historic landmarks. Head to the Moonlit Sanctuary Conservation Park for an up-close encounter with kangaroos, wallabies, koalas, and other native Australian wildlife. Finish the day at a local beach where you can watch hundreds of some of the world's tiniest penguins waddle out of the ocean and across the sand to their burrows.

Discover the flavors of Yarra Valley without having to designate a driver on this full-day gourmet food and wine tour. Enjoy private wine and cheese tastings with your small group, and learn about regional wines from your knowledgeable guide and through discussions with local vintners. Savor a gourmet meal followed by cellar door tastings surrounded by the natural beauty of Yarra Valley.

Take in breathtaking sights of long sandy beaches and dramatic cliffs on this guided, full-day tour of Australia’s Great Ocean Road. Explore some of the most spectacular scenery on Earth, including the Twelve Apostles limestone stacks and Gibson Steps. Enjoy a rainforest walk among towering ash trees and spot koalas in one of the area's largest koala colonies. Travel in a deluxe mini-coach as part of a small group, ensuring a relaxed and personalized experience.

Experience the Great Ocean Road’s top attractions on this guided excursion that follows the iconic road in reverse. Embark on your journey and beat the crowds while learning about the region’s scenic landscapes and pretty coastal towns from an informative guide. Visit sites including the 12 Apostles, Loch Ard Gorge, Apollo Bay, and Gibson Steps.

We are passionate about showcasing the rich history, diverse culture, and unique character of this incredible city. Whether you're a visitor looking to experience Melbourne for the first time or a local wanting to see your city from a fresh perspective, your tours offer an unforgettable journey through Melbourne’s laneways, landmarks, and best-kept secrets. We believe the best way to experience Melbourne is on foot, where you can truly immerse yourself in its atmosphere. Your expert guides are friendly, knowledgeable, and dedicated to making your tour both fun and informative.

Enjoy an authentic taste of the Yarra Valley on this full-day ecotour from Melbourne. Visit local farmers, family-run wineries, and artisan producers as you travel through the patchwork of vineyards and farmlands. Enjoy a guided wine tasting at Rochford Wines and a delectable cheese platter at Coldstream Dairy. Next up, a gin and tonic tasting paired with wood-fired pizza at Stag Lane Farm Distillery, plus, chocolate tasting at the Yarra Valley Chocolaterie. Leave with your appetite thoroughly satisfied.

If you’re looking to kickstart your Melbourne trip, this is the way to do it! Save hours researching the city’s top highlights, and instead have a local guide to give you advice and take you on an action-packed tour. You’ll discover hidden places that locals love, and get top tips on great places to eat and drink. The tour will also help you see many of Melbourne’s top landmarks in a day—a perfect way to get your bearings of the city.

Learn about Australia’s diverse wildlife on this full-day tour of Phillip Island from Melbourne, including round-trip transport. See native Aussie animals at the Phillip Island Koala Conservation Reserve. Then, take a tour of Phillip Island, visiting scenic lookouts and beaches. End the day watching the memorable sunset Penguin Parade at Summerland Beach. A must-do tour for animal enthusiasts and families, without the hassle of self-driving.

Explore Melbourne’s vibrant culture and rich history on a private 4-hour walking tour. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, discover iconic sites like Flinders Street Station, Federation Square, and the famous street art. Venture through historic arcades and hear fascinating tales from the Gold Rush era to contemporary Melbourne. Enjoy a complimentary coffee or tea as you traverse the city’s lively streets and uncover hidden gems that typical tourists might miss. - Personalized experience with a maximum group size of 8 - Meeting point at your hotel or a convenient location - Includes a ride on a Melbourne tram - Suitable for all ages; children must be accompanied by an adult

Marvel over the dramatic canyons, cascading waterfalls and wildflower valleys of the Grampians National Park on this action-packed full-day tour. Visit the gold rush town of Ballarat; take a bushwalk to see the Silverband Falls and spot wild kangaroos at Halls Gap. After lunch (own cost), embark on a short hike to the Grand Canyon and stand in awe at The Balconies.

Discover Melbourne at your own pace with your immersive self-guided audio experience. Unlike rushed group tours, you have the freedom to linger at attractions that captivate you or skip ahead when you're ready for more. Your professionally narrated audio guide reveals exclusive historical insights and hidden stories that even locals don't know, delivered through crystal-clear sound design that brings Melbourne's rich history to life. Experience the city authentically, wandering through laneways and iconic landmarks while expert storytellers whisper fascinating tales in your ear. Customize your journey by choosing which attractions to visit and when, creating a personalized adventure that traditional guided tours simply can't match. With seamless navigation guidance and atmospheric sound effects, you'll experience Melbourne like never before.

PLEASE NOTE: This is a self-guided audio tour It’s time to ditch the disinterested guides and drive-by stops: hear the stories of Melbourne direct from the locals on this easy-going app-based audio tour. Walk around the central city at your own pace to find out what makes Melbourne tick. Hear from a local producer as well as special guests who shared interesting facts about the city. Choose to do the tour all at once or take your time with the unlimited use feature.

The walking tour winds through Melbourne visiting historic sites, hidden gems, famous alleys, stations, arcades, historic Chinatown, the parliament building, theaters, statues, parks and even the old Cooks' Cottage. You’ll hear about the historic people that made Australia, and Melbourne what it is today, the food like Dim Sim and how it came to be, and the story of two of Banksy’s artworks. The tour takes about 2 hours without stopping, and is about 2 miles long. Feel free to take it over multiple days, or at your own pace, or just the first half. It’s your tour and your adventure. So come on and let’s explore Marvelous Melbourne. Trust me, you don’t want to miss this adventure and the sites you’ll see. And who knowns, you might fall in love with the city and never leave. Go at your own pace, anytime. The tour never expires. The tour plays automatically as you walk, hands free. best deal in town.

Immerse yourself in the history of Melbourne while snacking away on donuts on this shared walking tour of the city. Follow your guide through Melbourne’s laneways as they share stories from darker chapters in the city’s past and show you places like the colorful Hosier Lane and bustling Queen Victoria Market. On the way, there’ll be stops to refuel on coffee and donuts to keep you going.

Explore the Bellarine and Mornington peninsulas on a full-day tour from Melbourne that includes a boat cruise and gondola ride. Take in highlights including the Geelong Waterfront, Narana Aboriginal Cultural Centre, and the Bathing Boxes and have time to admire the views from Murrays Lookout and stop at a beachside brewery. Your tour includes a picnic lunch, bay cruise and round-trip transportation from Melbourne and stop at a beachside brewery. Your tour includes a picnic lunch, bay cruise and round-trip transportation from Melbourne.

Discover one of Melbourne’s trendiest neighborhoods at its liveliest as you embark on a nighttime tour of St. Kilda. With a private guide, discover the area’s coolest bars, pubs, and music venues, stopping to enjoy a couple of drinks along the way. You are assigned a host who is aligned with your interests for a customized and bespoke experience.

This gaol is a grim place with a dark history. Stories of the unexplained have been gathered over the years from visitors and staff alike. None have been proven, yet. Join this chilling night time gaol tour — if you dare! This night tour is conducted in the dark and includes confined spaces. Appropriate footwear is recommended. This night tour is not recommended for children 12 years and under. Please note that dates for this tour are only released at least two weeks before event dates.

Maximize your time in Melbourne with a private walking tour designed to show you the city’s essential sights in one efficient morning or afternoon. We’ve distilled 15 years of local expertise into a set route that covers the "must-sees": from the gritty tales of the Old Melbourne Gaol to the opulent 19th-century architecture of the Block Arcade and much more. Because this is a private experience, you get the guide all to yourself for questions and local tips without the "bespoke" price tag. Perfect for first-time visitors who want a high-quality, local perspective on the world's most livable city.

A fully private, guided tour to Phillip Island and the Penguin Parade. Visit breathtaking beaches as Cape Woolamai, see wildlife and visit the Nobbies, sight wildlife at dusk. We customize your day to ensure your visit to Phillip Island is memorable. Tour includes: • Local Melbourne Tour Guide • Luxury vehicle • Complimentary bottled water • Custom and private tour for up to 6 passengers • See the penguins stroll in off the beach! General Penguin Viewing Tickets are included.

This walking tour was originally commissioned by the non for profit Swiss Italian Fiesta – an annual festival that celebrates the Swiss and Italian culture, history and heritage of the village The walking tour is the only experience of this nature on offer in the village We explore the remarkable Swiss and Italian history, culture and stories in Hepburn. Its an engaging guided small group walk and talk. Guests see some of the stunning architectural styles that define this village and hear about the early settlers lives and stories. Guests will recognise the pre colonial period and first nations culture and history of this special and unique location. Guest houses, hotels, churches and schools along with their artwork and stories will give visitors new insight into the Hepburn Village. Exclusive access to highly sought after historical sites We will finish at a "local watering hole" to quench your thirst (drinks at bar prices & not included in this ticket)