Top Activities on the Ground in Victoria

Enjoy a more relaxed experience of Melbourne than you’d get in a traditional tour vehicle on a walking tour that provides the ultimate introduction if you're visiting for the first time. You’ll stop to hear tales and trivia that you’re unlikely to find in the guidebook about top Melbourne attractions such as Federation Square, Hosier Lane, Old Melbourne Gaol, and much more.

Nepean National Park—situated at the southern tip of the Mornington Peninsula—has historic military structures and tunnels, and unmatched views of Port Philip Bay and the South Australian coast. This self-guided tour, which provides bike rental and a map, lets you explore the park’s coastal trails at your own pace.

Join us on our Classic Melbourne City Bike Tour with the added boost of E bikes, it is a 4 hour relaxing bicycle ride around Melbourne. This is a great ride for everyone being 95% off roads on safe bike paths and parks. You get a great orientation of Melbourne and surrounding suburbs and discover key landmarks that make this one of the worlds most liveable cities year after year. Whether you’re new to this great city or have lived here your entire life, you will be guaranteed to learn all facets of Melbourne in this one all-encompassing tour: Melbourne’s “founding”, the Aboriginals, the Eureka Stockade, our war history, the significance of sport and much more. We also include a stop in Fitzroy at one of our favorite cafes for lunch! (Please bring some extra cash for lunch.)

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.

Someone in Melbourne is hiding a dark secret. As a detective, it's your job to find the truth on this self-guided walking quest. Your smartphone delivers clues, witness statements, and puzzles as you navigate between real-world locations that become your crime scene. Each stop reveals new evidence and suspects. Follow the trail from location to location, piecing together the story while exploring Melbourne's streets. The app guides you step by step with an immersive narrative full of twists. This 1–2 hour private detective adventure runs 24/7 — start whenever you want, pause for coffee or photos, and play at your own pace. Available in 5+ languages.

Please note: Pickup locations may vary depending on traffic and parking conditions. Kindly leave your preferred pickup location when booking, and we will confirm the nearest available pickup point for you. Experience the best of Victoria with a ride on the historic Puffing Billy steam train and an unforgettable visit to the world-famous Penguin Parade on Phillip Island. Explore lush rainforests, meet native wildlife, and witness the magical parade of little penguins returning to their burrows. Our Day Tour is a perfect blend of nature, history, and wildlife. This guided adventure takes you on a journey through the picturesque Dandenong Ranges and along the stunning coastline of Phillip Island.

The Grampians/Gariwerd – Geologically a uniquely formed mountain range. Ecologically, it is one of the most diverse National Parks in Australia. Culturally, this is home to tens of thousands of years of human history. The Grampians/Gariwerd offers some of the best outdoor activities and adventure sports. Based in the heart of the Grampians, Absolute Outdoors is the key to connecting people with place and unlocking the true Grampians experience. Absolute Outdoors is Quality Tourism Accredited by the Victorian Tourism Industry Council and Eco-Certified with Eco-Tourism Australia.

Trade Melbourne’s city buzz for snow-covered fun on this full-day tour to Lake Mountain Alpine Resort. There's no need to hire a car or tackle transport, as comfortable coach travel takes you there and back. Make the most of your time on the mountain and choose what activities to purchase—from tobogganing to cross-country skiing. Or, simply soak up the atmosphere. Visit the spectacular Steavenson Falls, one of Victoria’s tallest waterfalls, then finish the day at the Yarra Valley Chocolaterie and Ice Creamery—and even sample some complimentary chocolate.

Visit top wilderness destinations and picturesque towns with ease on this hassle-free 3-day tour from Melbourne to the Great Ocean Road and the Grampians. Transport is taken care of, with stops at surf beaches, seaside towns, and national parks along the way. Highlights of the trip include the 12 Apostles, Mackenzie Falls, and Grampians National Park, before finishing in Adelaide.

A grinning moon face has been swallowing visitors whole since 1912 — and that's just the first stop on St Kilda's seaside parade of piers, palms, and personalities. This app-led scavenger hunt takes you through Melbourne's St Kilda on foot, using phone-based riddles to guide you from one landmark to the next. No guide, no fixed start time. • Face the famous mouth of Luna Park, one of the world's oldest continually operating amusement parks • Walk out along St Kilda Pier for skyline views and a chance of little penguins • Track down The Wonderful Two and let the local public art explain itself Available in 24 languages including English, French, German, Spanish, Italian — see the full list when booking and choose yours when you start the game in the app. Around 2 hours - any group size. By the end, Melbourne's bayside playground will feel like your own neighbourhood haunt.

See the famous Twelve Apostles and hike through the lush forests of Great Otway National Park on a full-day tour from Melbourne. Reach the UNESCO-listed Twelve Apostles before the crowds. Continue to Great Otway National Park to hike, see beautiful waterfalls, observe local wildlife, and admire the ancient forests. On the return trip to the city, stop for an optional ice cream and look out for koalas, parrots, and kangaroos.

Get an in-depth look at Melbourne's street art scene during this walking tour. Led by a street artist, this tour allows a peek into the underground art scene, including a visit to the famous Blender Studios for a look around, accompanied by refreshments.

Laneway art, a grand old station and a street named for a rock band — Melbourne hides its best stories between the grid lines. This app-led scavenger hunt takes you through Melbourne on foot, using phone-based riddles to guide you from one landmark to the next. No guide, no fixed start time. • Spot the Majorca Building, Spanish romance in the laneways • Meet under the clocks at Flinders Street Station, as Melburnians do • Rock down AC/DC Lane, the loudest little street in Australia Available in 24 languages including English, French, German, Spanish, Italian — see the full list when booking and choose yours when you start the game in the app. Around 2 hours - any group size. The world's most liveable scavenger hunt.

Discover the unique cafe culture that thrives among Melbourne's laneways and arcades. Follow your local guide through charming backstreets and learn about the city’s growing foodie scene as you visit several unique caffeine outposts. Sip your joe like a local with an included cup of coffee and a light cafe lunch. This small-group walking tour has no more than 8 people to ensure a personalized experience.

The Best Way to Discover Melbourne: Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Tour. Play, learn, and walk! Explore at your own pace with a 100% self-guided activity. Start anytime (24/7) with no guides or schedules. Pause for a photo at Saint Francis’ Church or a visit to SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium and resume whenever you're ready—even the next day. This unique team-building activity is perfect for couples, families, and groups. The "Complete City" Package - Everything you need in one app: Interactive Game: Solve puzzles and discover 10+ major attractions, plus hidden gems revealed along the way. Learn the history/legends of each site. Insider Tips: Access hand-picked local restaurant and shop recommendations. What you will visit: St Paul's Cathedral, Melbourne Town Hall, Saint Francis’ Church, State Library Victoria, Old Melbourne Gaol, Melbourne City Baths, Queen Victoria Market, Flagstaff Gardens, The Hellenic Museum, and SEA LIFE Aquarium.

Embark on an exhilarating private E-Bike Tour of Melbourne with Blue Tongue Bikes. Our experienced guides will lead you through a carefully curated itinerary, showcasing the city’s iconic landmarks, cultural gems, and picturesque surroundings.

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.

This is the very first tour in Melbourne’s metro area to offer an immersive, nature-focused experience that combines hiking, culture, and history. This unique journey invites travellers to explore the city through the eyes of a local, discovering hidden cultural gems that are beloved by residents but often missed by tourists. Just 15 minutes away from the city centre, it’s a rare opportunity to walk along the Yarra River’s stunning parklands, uncover its rich history, and connect with Melbourne’s natural beauty in a way no other tour offers. From the largest flying fox colony to the historic Boathouse, the Heritage-listed Abbotsford Convent, and the culturally significant Dights Falls, this tour blends the city’s heritage with its vibrant community, offering a distinctive, off-the-beaten-path adventure that highlights what makes Melbourne truly special.

See more of the Melbourne sites that interest you on this half-day, guided bike tour. From hidden laneways to historic landmarks, get an insider’s perspective on the best of Melbourne while enjoying the speed and flexibility of touring on two wheels. Bikes and gear are included on this small-group tour.

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.

Cruise along the Campaspe river, the Port of Echuca, and stop by the Riverboat dock while you tour this relatively flat area on E-Bike. The E-bike takes the hard work out of getting around, so you just need to enjoy the ride and take in the sights. Also check out Horseshoe lagoon and Moama Wharf.

What sets our Rock-Climbing and Abseiling adventure apart is the unique combination of serene landscapes and the thrill of rock climbing and abseiling in one of Australia's most famous destinations. This activity offers a rare opportunity to intimately connect with the natural beauty of Dyurrite/Mt Arapiles, presenting challenging yet rewarding terrain that caters to both the adventurous spirit and the nature lover. The spectacular panoramic views from the top provide a stunning backdrop for the experience, making it not just an adrenaline rush but a moment of profound natural immersion. Our emphasis on safety and encouragement allows participants of all skill levels to confidently step out of their comfort zones, making this adventure stand out by offering a perfect blend of physical challenge, natural exploration, and the opportunity to conquer fears.

What sets our Falcon's Lookout Abseiling adventure apart is the unique combination of serene bushwalking and the thrill of abseiling in one of Victoria's most picturesque locations. This activity offers a rare opportunity to intimately connect with the natural beauty of Werribee Gorge, presenting challenging yet rewarding terrain that caters to both the adventurous spirit and the nature lover. The spectacular panoramic views from Falcon's Lookout provide a stunning backdrop for the abseiling experience, making it not just an adrenaline rush but a moment of profound natural immersion. Our emphasis on safety and encouragement allows participants of all skill levels to confidently step out of their comfort zones, making this adventure stand out by offering a perfect blend of physical challenge, natural exploration, and the opportunity to conquer fears.