Top Victoria Outback Tours in 2026

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.

Discover the rugged mountains and wildflower valleys of the Grampians National Park on this full-day tour from Melbourne—no need to tackle local roads yourself. Once there, learn about Aboriginal culture, have lunch in Halls Gap (own expense), then climb to the Boroka Lookout for fantastic views of the Mt. William and Serra Ranges. Hike to see the dramatic Balconies, view the idyllic Mackenzie Falls, and spot wild kangaroos roaming through the valleys.

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.

Spend 2 -3 hours relaxing at the Peninsula Hot Springs Immerse yourself in natural thermal mineral waters Leave feeling refreshed and rejuvenated Gliding through the sky in a gondola at Arthurs Seat Eagle Visit the colourful beach boxes on the Mornington Peninsula

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.

Go whitewater rafting down the Yarra River on this tour from Wonga Park, a town near Melbourne. In a 2-person inflatable raft, you'll navigate Grade 2 rapids such as "pinball" and "Bob's rock," passing by the native bush scenery as you go.

Escape Melbourne for a full day of world-class wine, exquisite food, and breathtaking Yarra Valley scenery on this exclusive private tour. With just you and your group — maximum six guests — every element of the day has been curated for an intimate, unhurried experience that simply can't be replicated on a large group tour. Your private guide and vehicle will collect you from Melbourne at 9:00am and whisk you to the heart of the Yarra Valley, where four handpicked estates await. Taste exceptional wines, graze on artisan platters, sit down to a two-course lunch at a stunning cellar door, and finish the afternoon with Champagne at one of Australia's most iconic sparkling wine estates. By 5:00pm you're back in Melbourne — relaxed, satisfied, and having experienced the very best the Valley has to offer.

Step back in time on our exclusive Ballarat day trip. Begin at Sovereign Hill, a living museum that revives the energy of the 1850s gold rush. Stroll through the bustling township, watch blacksmiths at work, and try your luck gold panning at Red Hill Gully—where the thrill of discovering real gold still sparkles. For the afternoon, choose your adventure: continue exploring history or delve into Australia’s rich wildlife at Ballarat Wildlife Park. There, native animals like kangaroos, wombats, and koalas roam freely in open habitats. It's a perfect balance of heritage and nature, all wrapped into one unforgettable day.

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!

Experience the world-famous Great Ocean Road on a comfortable small group tour from Melbourne, travelling in a premium Mercedes-Benz Sprinter. Discover spectacular coastal scenery, pause for photos at the historic Memorial Arch, enjoy free time in Apollo Bay, and visit the iconic Twelve Apostles and Loch Ard Gorge. With convenient central pickup, complimentary bottled water, and expert commentary from your professional driver-guide, this full-day tour offers a seamless journey along Victoria's most iconic coastal route.

Let a professional be your designated driver on this great-value guided wine tasting tour of the beautiful Yarra Valley. Sample wines at four carefully selected wineries; savor a 2-course lunch with a glass of wine; and taste artisan chocolates at the Yarra Valley Chocolaterie. Enjoy plenty of photo stops along the way to capture the memories of your day out.