Top Victoria Shore Excursions

When your cruise ship docks in Melbourne's port, make the most of your time ashore by booking this comprehensive tour in advance. Highlights include the Mornington Peninsula wine region and a wildlife experience at an animal sanctuary. Booking each of these experiences separately would be challenging; this tour rolls them all into one with a guide providing insightful commentary along the way.

Ideal for first-time visitors to Melbourne, let a private guide help you get your bearings in the city on this sightseeing tour. From must-see attractions, such as Federation Square and Queen Victoria Market, to hidden gems that are all too easy to miss, your guide has the itinerary all planned out so all you have to do is enjoy the tour.

Dive into the watery world of Australia’s native marine creatures at the SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium. Get an up-close view of penguins, sharks, stingrays, seahorses, and more as you explore the distinct ecosystems at the beautifully designed aquarium. Ensure your admission with this ticket so you don’t risk missing out on watching the playful penguins and other residents.

Tour the best of the Mornington Peninsula with a guide and your private group on this private excursion from Melbourne. Enjoy walks on the coastline, explore historic fishing villages, take in views from the highest peaks, explore vineyard country, and spend time enjoying the beautiful scenery and taking photos. This tour is yours to customize and can include additional sights or more time allotted at particular sights.

Experience one of Australia’s most famous road trips, the Great Ocean Road, on this fully customizable private tour from Melbourne. Customize your itinerary with a private guide, focusing on the spots that interest your group most. Visit Split Point Lighthouse, spot koalas in Great Otway National Park, and see the Twelve Apostles rock formations with an optional helicopter ride (extra cost).

Experience the beautiful coastal scenery of Victoria’s Great Ocean Road and skip the crowds on this private tour from Melbourne. Visit the famous Twelve Apostles and Loch Ard Gorge rock formations and get photos from nearby clifftop viewpoints. Explore rainforest at Mait’s Rest and seek wildlife at the Kennett River Koala Walk. This private tour includes hotel pickup for added convenience.

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 is a wine-focused tour of Margaret River with a difference. Travelers who feel a bit intimidated by the posh air around wine will appreciate the approachable, relaxed approach of the guides on this tour. As well as wine tastings at three top wineries and lunch at one, you’ll have a go at mixing your own wine in a fun wine blending activity.

Driving in a new country can be stressful. Enjoy a more relaxing encounter with Melbourne and set the pace that suits you when you book these personalized, customizable private tour packages, direct from your central Melbourne address. Choose between downtown Melbourne, the Great Ocean Road, Phillip Island, and the Yarra Valley, and pick the vehicle size that suits your group. Any entry and activity fees are at your own expense.

Peninsula Scenic Driving Tour is a low frills, all weather, sightseeing tour for guests who want to see Melbourne and beyond, in a driving tour that requires little walking and physical activity and can be enjoyed even during a rainy day. In a period of no less than 4 hours you will get to experience a drive on the Formula 1 track around the scenic and beautiful Albert Park Lake, enjoy a stop or two in St Kilda and spend some time on a photoshoot at the iconic Dendy St Beach. As a scenic tour we will travel along the beautiful Beach Road which gently follows the curves of the bay. Our main destination is the Mornington Peninsula, where you will learn about its wineries, see bushland and enjoy panoramic views from Arthurs Seat. Returning home, we travel the 80km back along the bay and freeway. An assortment of non-alcoholic beverages will be provided. As a low frills package, no additional expenditure is necessary, unless you would like to purchase a meal during the tour.

Phillip Island hosts more than just its world-famous Penguin Parade, it is home to an impressive array of wildlife (koalas, wallabies & various birdlife), rugged coastline, stunning vistas and sandy beaches. Your time on Phillip Island will see you visit one of its beaches, walk amongst the treetops of the Koala Conversation Centre with a bird’s eye view of Australia’s most loved marsupial, wander the clifftop boardwalk taking in the wild, rugged coastline, before travelling to the Penguin Parade spotting various wildlife. Taking your seats at the parade, you will thrilled to see so many penguins waddle up the beach to their burrows right alongside the boardwalk and viewing points, merely a hands length away from you. Dinner can be included in Cowes, Phillip Island’s main township. Throughout the day, your guide will share the history, adventures & stories of Phillip Island, adding those unique touches that Your Exclusive Tours pride themselves on including with every experience.

Join our small-group adventure from Melbourne and explore one of Australia’s most iconic coastal drives. Along the way, you’ll marvel at the dramatic Twelve Apostles, walk under the historic Memorial Arch, get up close to wildlife at Kennett River, and capture stunning views from Split Point Lighthouse. Wander the breathtaking Loch Ard Gorge, relax in the seaside town of Apollo Bay, and enjoy plenty of photo opportunities at every stop. With a friendly guide, comfortable transport, and hidden local tips, this experience is designed to make your day unforgettable. Whether it’s your first visit or a return trip, you’ll see why the Great Ocean Road is a must-do in Australia! We provide groups up to 11 people and Airport transfers are also available upon request.

Designed for private groups of 2-6 guests. Ideal for travellers with limited time who are wanting to see the highlights of Melbourne. The tour is a combination of walking and driving guests to Melbourne landmark attractions, some outside the CBD. The tour can be customized, allowing guests to extend the tour, or add a requested location! Times are flexible for cruise ship travellers.

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Two of Victoria's biggest icons, two unhurried days — the Twelve Apostles and the penguins, done properly. Enjoy the two most popular day tours from Melbourne in a small group of up to 11 passengers and package these two day trips together to get extra value and make the most of your time in Melbourne. On one day, you will travel to the iconic Great Ocean Road where your guide will take you to the best hiding spots for koalas and kangaroos and give you time to take in the incredible scenery. On your Phillip Island day trip, the famous penguin parade will lure you to the island but the Phillip Island Tour with Oceania Tours will allow you to discover so much more, including: Moonlit Sanctuary, the Nobbies, Woolamai Surf beach (time permitting) and of course, the island’s black tie gala event: the Penguin Parade. Pick up and drop off to your Melbourne hotel is included for both days, accommodation is not included.

Spend a relaxing day on a private tour in the picturesque Yarra Valley and Warburton. Go on a tractor trailer ride to pick ripe and seasonal fruits from the trees in the orchard. Spend time wandering the quaint and lovely village of Warburton, nestled amongst the mountains and along the Yarra River, and grab an Aussie pie. Explore the majestic Redwood forest and discover the tranquility of the creek and Eucalyptus forest behind it. Group of up to 7 people, so a personalized tour. Please note that if you make a booking for your group then no one else will be able to book, ensuring that it is a private tour just for your group.

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Get face to face with some of the world’s famous retired racehorses with this trip to a ‘rest home’ for those horses whose days on the track are unfortunately over. Meet, feed and pat great racers of days gone by, like Fields of Omagh, Rogan Josh, Brew, Paris Lane, Efficient, Who Shot The Barman (NZ), Redkirk Warrior (GB) and Peniaphobia (IRE).

Explore the gorgeous Great Ocean Road with this private luxury tour just for you and your family. This is an entirely bespoke experience, so you can decide which places you’d like to stop and spend more time at. You can visit the Twelve Apostles, Great Otway National Park, and so much more. You’ll also stop for breakfast and lunch, but they are additional expenses.

Travel stress free from the Melbourne airport to your accommodation in the city or outskirts, or the other way around, when booking this luxury transfer service. This is for groups with a maximum of three passengers, so you ride in comfort. No waiting in line or drop offs for other passengers. You’ll meet your driver seamlessly at the arranged point, and sit back and relax to your destination.

Enjoy a day out in the world-class wine region of Mornington Peninsula. With hotel pickup included, your tour begins conveniently before exploring. The centerpiece of the day is a delicious 2-course lunch at a local restaurant - either Rare Hare or Merrick's General Wine Store. Beyond this, enjoy 2 wine tasting events and a range of other sightseeing opportunities.

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.

Enjoy a full day of a private guided tour of the famous Great Ocean road, stopping to look at the wildlife, try locally made foodstuffs, and take in the amazing views along the 240k of coastline, at your leisure, like 12 Apostles, Loch Ard Gorge and Gibson Steps. This day will be about 12-13 hours, and pick up from your hotel is included,