Top Victoria Day Trips - page 4

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.

Explore the coastal wilderness of the Wilsons Promontory National Park on this full-day cruise by catamaran. While looking out for wildlife such as eagles and dolphins, cruise by landmarks like Skull Rock, Wilsons Promontory Lighthouse, Glennie Island, and the Kanowna Island seal sanctuary. Anchor at Refuge Cove for a delicious on-board lunch and cool off with a swim and snorkel or relax on a white-sand beach.

Explore Melbourne on this half-day private tour with transportation included. Choose your preferred sights from vibrant laneways, St Patrick Cathedral, Fitzroy Gardens, street art, and St Kilda beach. Meet your guide at your hotel or arranged point and enjoy a customizable experience in this multicultural city.

Discover some of the best food, wine, and beer makers on the Mornington and Bellarine peninsulas during this full-day tour from Melbourne. Taste a variety of wines, craft beers, and seasonal dishes while traveling through the scenic region. You’ll also take a sightseeing cruise on Port Phillip Bay, enjoy the views from Murrays Lookout, and see the Bathing Boxes. Includes lunch at a vineyard restaurant, and all tastings.

Spend a day in regional Victoria and come face-to-face with legends of Australian horseracing on this Champion Racehorse Tour with Beer and Wine Tasting from Melbourne. Visit 'Living Legends,’ a racehorse retirement village, home to Australia's favorite champion racehorses. Enjoy a hearty pub lunch and beer tasting at Holgate Brewery. Finish the day tasting award-winning wines and enjoying spectacular views of the Macedon Ranges and Hanging Rock. This is a perfect day trip from Melbourne for budding epicureans and lovers of horseracing.

For sports lovers, Melbourne is hard to beat. With so many major sporting venues packed into one metropolis, there’s always a game on and excitement in the air. Get an insider’s look into the city’s athletic obsession with a behind-the-scenes tour of several of its famed venues. Visit the site of the Commonwealth Games Athletes Village and the F1 Grand Prix Circuit at Albert Park. Choose one of the following: the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), the Australian Open behind-the-scenes tour, or the Australian Sports Museum.

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.

See the wonders of the Great Ocean Road with this group tour for 18-35 year old backpackers, students, and young travelers. You’ll have private transportation the whole way, with hotel pickup in Melbourne. Visit famous spots like the 12 Apostles, Loch Ard Gorge, Great Otway National Park, and more, stopping for photos the entire way.

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.

Experience the Yarra Valley like never before on this small-group afternoon adventure that perfectly blends indulgence, nature, and authentic Aussie wildlife. Sip world-class sparkling wines at Chandon while soaking up breathtaking vineyard views, taste fresh cheeses straight from Coldstream Dairy, and delight in handmade chocolates at the Yarra Valley Chocolaterie & Ice Creamery. Wander through picturesque vineyards, rolling hills, and charming local townships, and immerse yourself in the region’s relaxed charm. Cap the day with a magical sunset Kangaroo Encounter, spotting wild kangaroos in their natural bushland habitat, snapping unforgettable photos, and learning about their habits from your expert guide. With intimate group sizes, friendly guides, and a seamless mix of gourmet treats, scenic landscapes, and wildlife adventure, this tour offers a truly immersive, one-of-a-kind experience that showcases the very best of Victoria’s iconic Yarra Valley.

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.

Check off all the highlights of the Great Ocean Road on this full-day tour from Melbourne. Soak up glorious views along Australia’s most famous coastal drive as you visit Apollo Bay, the Twelve Apostles and Loch Ard Gorge. That’s not all: see the Memorial Arch at Fairhaven; spot wild koalas and parrots along the Kennett River and enjoy a short hike through the Otway Forest. For the ultimate views, upgrade to include a thrilling helicopter ride over the Twelve Apostles.

Every night, thousands of little blue penguins come ashore on Phillip Island to rest up and spend time with their mate. The nightly penguin parade is a uniquely Australian spectacle, and a perfect opportunity to see some of the south coast's sea life. This tour makes getting to the penguin parade easy; instead of hiring a car and organizing accommodation on the island, same-day chauffeured transfers make it possible to see the best of Phillip Island in a single day.

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.

Skip the stress of choosing a designated driver and join a guide and no more than five other travelers on this intimate tour of Melbourne's Yarra Valley wine region. Savor a menu of local and seasonal produce with a glass of wine at a premium restaurant, sample wines at a local winery, and discover Domaine Chandon's sparkling wine range. Your day includes transfers from select hotels, and onboard Wi-Fi too.

Combine a drive along the iconic Great Ocean Road with a high-energy zip-line adventure on this full-day tour Melbourne. Fast track your tour to take in the most photographed landmarks and make a beeline for the Loch Ard Gorge and the 12 Apostles. Take in the views from the Razorback lookout or opt for a memorable helicopter flight (extra cost) along the coast. After lunch, take to the treetops at the Otway Fly Adventure to navigate a thrilling course of zip-lines, suspension bridges and canopy walkways through the rainforest.

Visiting Mt. Buller in winter can be challenging without a car or local knowledge, especially when road conditions and logistics come into play. This full-day tour from Melbourne makes it easy for you to experience the alpine region by handling transport there and back. Enjoy free time at Mt. Buller to spend as you wish—purchase a lift pass to hit the slopes, book a ski lesson (own expense), or simply take in the winter landscapes on a scenic snow walk.

Skip the hassle of driving or navigating public transport and enjoy two of Victoria's greatest attractions: Healesville Sanctuary and the Phillip Island penguin parade. This full-day tour from Melbourne takes you down the coast in a comfortable air-conditioned bus and gives you time to explore Healesville Sanctuary at your leisure before heading to the Dobbies Centre and Phillip Island.

Home to wineries, museums, distilleries, and more, the Yarra Valley is famous for providing a good time for all visitors. This full-day tour takes you through a star-studded itinerary of food, wine, and culture, leaving you with an authentic Yarra Valley experience. Don’t miss the opportunity to experience a true Melbourne Yarra day without the hassle of navigating unfamiliar roads.

Get an insider’s tour of some of Melbourne’s most iconic sporting venues—and pair your experience with delicious local beers—on this unique, two-in-one tour. You'll visit many top highlights in one day, from Flemington Race Course to the Melbourne Cricket Ground. Even feel the rush of the Grand Prix as you drive a lap around a Formula 1 circuit, and top off the day with a tour and tastings at a local brewery.

Make the most of your time in Melbourne and see all the city’s main attractions in the morning and explore Phillip Island in the afternoon. On this small-group tour with no more than 11 participants, you’ll discover Melbourne at a relaxed pace with your local expert guide, then travel to Phillip Island in the afternoon. The Morning City tour includes a 45 minute walking tour of the lanes and arcades of Melbourne. Visit Moonlit Sanctuary to learn of Australia's unique wildlife. Continue your tour reaching Phillip Island and the boardwalks at Nobbies. End your exploration of Phillip Island at the Phillip Island Penguin Parade and watch the little penguins waddle up the beach , before returning to the city .

Important:The exact departure time will between 8am to 12pm, the exact time provided 12 Hours before departing by SMS or E-mail. Start a day with the Brighton Bathing Boxes, are one of the most photographed locations in the city and its environs and have come to represent the suburbs of Melbourne. Then experience a trip down memory lane at Puffing Billy, Australia's best-preserved vintage steam train, located in the gorgeous Dandenong Ranges. Finally,we go to the Penguin Parade before dusk, where you can explore the "Penguin Experience" exhibit to find out more about these amazing creatures. Penguins, seals, koalas, wallabies, and other Australian animals abound on Phillip Island! Take a stroll to Summerland Beach and see the Penguin Parade from the main grandstand.

Taste your way around the Yarra Valley’s wineries and gourmet food producers—and leave all the driving and logistics to someone else—on this full-day tour. From chocolate to cheese and fresh valley produce (not to mention wine), you’ll travel with your guide to top-rated local producers, all while admiring the beautifully scenic route. Plus, with round-trip transit from Melbourne, you don’t have to worry about finding your own way there.

Visit a selected handful of Mornington Peninsula’s best wineries on this special wine-tasting day. Journey across the stunning landscapes of the wine country and learn about the various hotspots with your local guide. Enjoy wine tasting at the cellar doors, savor a glass of wine with lunch at your chosen winery, and discover what makes this region renowned for its delicious food and wine.