Top Victoria Half-day Tours - page 2

Take in Melbourne’s hidden gems and iconic sights on a leisurely bike tour. Travel with an expert local guide who shares the details of the city’s beginnings and Aboriginal history. Gain insight into modern Melbourne’s culture and stop to purchase lunch in Fitzroy. Your guide ensures the group’s safety while providing an entertaining and informative spin through Melbourne on two wheels.

A hot air balloon ride offers visitors to Melbourne a new perspective over one of the most beautiful cities in the country. This balloon flight experience is made extra special by departing at dawn, giving travelers stunning views of Melbourne’s cityscape as the sun rises, the perfect addition to an Australian holiday for those seeking something memorable.

Get into the air and view the Yarra Valley like a bird on this hot air balloon adventure. Look at the countryside below you, and pose for photos that your pilot will take and email you after the ride. You’ll also receive a flight certificate, emailed to you afterwards. Choose to add breakfast to this experience, or alternatively book a spot at one of the nearby restaurants for a champagne breakfast.

Soar over the Yarra Valley during the golden light of sunrise during an unforgettable hot-air balloon flight. Float over the scenic landscape of gentle rolling hills and vineyards as day breaks across this beloved winemaking region. Upgrade to enjoy hotel pickup and/or a delicious buffet breakfast at Balgownie Estate after touching down back on solid ground.

Create your perfect snow day on a fun-filled winter adventure from Melbourne. Travel on a comfortable coach to the alpine wonderland of Lake Mountain, the closest snow resort to Melbourne. Enjoy three hours on the mountain—try tobogganing (own expense), explore cross-country ski trails, or simply build a snowman and enjoy the frosty scenery. After your snow adventure, visit spectacular Steavenson Falls and the Yarra Valley for a chocolate tasting.

Discover the historic and gastronomic delights of Geelong with a dinner trip for two on the lovingly restored Q train. A great way to combine some of the region’s best flavors with some of the region’s best views, this deluxe dining experience is a great way to celebrate a special occasion. You’ll also have the chance to try delicious local wine, beer, and cider as you journey across the countryside from Drysdale to Queenscliff and back.

Discover Melbourne's bar scene, including "hidden" bars you won't find in any guidebooks, on this small-group bar-hopping tour. Visit several venues for cocktails, Australian wine, and beer, stopping into a classic pub, a speakeasy-style cocktail bar tucked into the laneway, a wine bar with options from the nearby Yarra Valley, and another bar selected by your guide depending on your group’s interests. Your first drink is included, plus get tips for additional places to visit on your own.

With the Yarra River winding through the city, Melbourne looks spectacular from the air. Savor stunning 360-degree views with live commentary amid the gentle roar of the burners on this early morning hot-air balloon flight. After you land, celebrate your flight with a 5-star Champagne buffet at Grand Hyatt Melbourne on Collins Street. The small group size means better views and a more premium feel than balloons with larger baskets.

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.

For one of the best dates in Australia, book this ticket to the Q-Train and enjoy a degustation menu with paired wines, enjoyed in a romantic dining car for two. You won’t have to share with others you don’t know, making for a very personal experience with your dining companion. You stop next to Swan Bay for your meal, making for a beautiful view and an incredible experience.

Take a scenic journey you’ll never forget on this hot air balloon ride over Melbourne, Australia. Whether you’re a tourist new to the city or you’ve lived in Melbourne your entire life, this experience will help you see the city in a whole new light. Sail above the city skyline in a basket with a small group and pilots to make sure everyone is safe and having fun.

While visiting the Mornington Peninsula, take a half-day dolphin-watching cruise on Port Phillip bay to look for bottlenose dolphins, Australian fur seals, and other marine life. Ride in comfort on a luxury boat that has room to walk around, provides complimentary light refreshments, and has other food available for purchase. This tour is combined with a swimming tour, making it a great option for the whole family.

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.

Get to know Melbourne through the eyes (and eateries) of a local on this private tour of the city. Discover hidden gems you'd miss if exploring alone, with stops to sample coffee and delicious local food. Spot street art, ask your guide for their top recommendations, and finish with a visit to the 88th-floor Melbourne Skydeck for a panoramic overview of the sights you've visited.

Skip the trial and error of exploring Melbourne’s food scene and experience eateries you wouldn’t find on your own on this shared evening food tour of the city. Follow your guide as they take you to hole-in-the-wall eateries around Melbourne, including in Chinatown and by the Yarra River. As you walk, explore the city’s laneways including Hosier Lane with its popular street art.

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.

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.

Experience the best of the City in three hours: our famous laneways, our coolest bars and our fascinating history. Why do three different tours, when you can get the best of Melbourne in just one! Explore Melbourne’s famous laneways, home to some of our most interesting places. This is the side of Melbourne most tourists (and even some locals!) never see. Learn about Melbourne’s love affair with drinking, the persecution of barmaids, our booziest Police Commissioner, secret men’s clubs and much more. Discover three amazing laneway bars, plus a cheeky trivia quiz at our second bar for your chance to win! Photos of your tour can also be provided at no extra charge.

Melbourne is Australia’s cultural hub and features a number of exciting landmarks. Take this private tour and discover the best that this city has to offer. See the colorful street art of Hosier Lane, walk through Australia’s oldest arcade, try authentic dumplings in Chinatown, and much more in just a few hours. This tour is entirely customizable to your group’s interests.

Raise a glass to Melbourne's history while bar-hopping among some of the area's best watering holes, without worrying about navigating. Hear tales of the Gold Rush, rebellions, royals, and Olympians while a fun-loving guide shows you how locals unwind. Visit a range of venues—from a typical Aussie pub, a hidden speakeasy, or a cozy wine bar—for a safe and social way to partake in Melbourne's famous bar scene while meeting fellow travelers.

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.

Take a beautiful e-bike ride alongside the Murray River and visit a local winery with this tour. Depart Echuca and bike along the river, taking in amazing views and stopping at Horseshoe Lagoon in Moama and Moama Wharf. Then visit St Anne’s Winery, enjoying a complimentary wine and possibly a platter too (to be pre-ordered in advance at additional cost).

Discover the flavors of the Yarra Valley on this full-day wine tour from Melbourne. With all the logistics taken care of, it's a hassle-free way to explore beyond the city while also sampling some of the area's best produce. Enjoy guided tastings at four boutique and highly acclaimed wineries, and dine on a delicious two-course shared lunch with a glass of wine included. Round-off the day with a visit to an artisanal chocolate factory, with the option to purchase some sweet treats at the end. On select days, you also have the option to swap one winery experience for a craft gin distillery or local brewery tasting.