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You arrive in Melbourne in the morning and are wanting to explore Melbourne that afternoon. What better way to experience Melbourne Sights & Sounds than with a private tour? Melbourne, often described as one of world’s most liveable cities, is also one of the most multicultural, with everything from top restaurants and bars to sports events, shows, exhibitions, fashion, culture, and architecture from our gold rush era of 1850s to today. Exploring Melbourne CBD and surrounds includes our thriving laneways, boutique cafes/bars, historical buildings and parks & gardens. A Melbourne Sights & Sounds Experiences often includes our iconic Bathing Boxes, Queen Victoria Market, the Shrine of Remembrance, the Melbourne Conservatory and Captain Cook’s cottage. In addition, you can customise your journey to create your experience your way. While on tour, your guide will share the history & stories of Melbourne, adding those unique touches that truly elevate a Your Exclusive Tours experience.

Melbourne, a city renowned for its vibrant culture, hidden gems, and captivating laneways, invites you on an unforgettable private tour that delves into the heart of its urban soul. Embark on a journey through a labyrinth of laneways, each one a unique microcosm of the city's diverse character and creativity. Admire the vibrant street art that adorns the walls, creating an open-air gallery of urban masterpieces. Immerse yourself in the city's renowned coffee culture, savoring brews from artisanal cafes that have made Melbourne a coffee capital. As you explore alongside your knowledgeable local guide, gain insights into the stories and secrets behind these hidden gems, revealing the rich history and cultural tapestry that Melbourne's laneways hold.

Comfortable Roundtrip Tour from your hotel in Melbourne to DFO Uni Hill - plays host to luxury boutiques and stores selling everything from clothes and accessories to cosmetics and home essentials. Its world-class boutiques showcasing collections from prestigious local and international designers make for a truly memorable shopping experience. Add to all these a unbeatable prices, and a handful of trendy cafés and restaurants, and what you’ll get is one of the best shopping destinations in and around the Melbourne. After you finish your shopping you will be picked up and will be delivered directly to your hotel in Melbourne. All our vehicles are fully licensed and insured. We are happy to provide child seats in our cars for all ages upon request. Vehicles are clean inside and outside; our drivers are well-dressed and unfailingly attentive to our guests. They speak English. They will greet you with a name sign and will help with luggage.

Comfortable Roundtrip Tour from your hotel in Melbourne to DFO Moorabbin - plays host to luxury boutiques and stores selling everything from clothes and accessories to cosmetics and home essentials. Its world-class boutiques showcasing collections from prestigious local and international designers make for a truly memorable shopping experience. Add to all these a unbeatable prices, and a handful of trendy cafés and restaurants, and what you’ll get is one of the best shopping destinations in and around the Melbourne. After you finish your shopping you will be picked up and will be delivered directly to your hotel in Melbourne. All our vehicles are fully licensed and insured. We are happy to provide child seats in our cars for all ages upon request. Vehicles are clean inside and outside; our drivers are well-dressed and unfailingly attentive to our guests. They speak English. They will greet you with a name sign and will help with luggage.

Comfortable Roundtrip Tour from your hotel in Melbourne to DFO Essendon - plays host to luxury boutiques and stores selling everything from clothes and accessories to cosmetics and home essentials. Its world-class boutiques showcasing collections from prestigious local and international designers make for a truly memorable shopping experience. Add to all these a unbeatable prices, and a handful of trendy cafés and restaurants, and what you’ll get is one of the best shopping destinations in and around the Melbourne. After you finish your shopping you will be picked up and will be delivered directly to your hotel in Melbourne. All our vehicles are fully licensed and insured. We are happy to provide child seats in our cars for all ages upon request. Vehicles are clean inside and outside; our drivers are well-dressed and unfailingly attentive to our guests. They speak English. They will greet you with a name sign and will help with luggage.

Comfortable Round-trip Tour from your hotel in Melbourne to DFO South Wharf - plays host to luxury boutiques and stores selling everything from clothes and accessories to cosmetics and home essentials. Its world-class boutiques showcasing collections from prestigious local and international designers make for a truly memorable shopping experience. Add to all these an unbeatable prices, and a handful of trendy cafés and restaurants, and what you’ll get is one of the best shopping destinations in and around the Melbourne. After you finish your shopping you will be picked up and will be delivered directly to your hotel in Melbourne. All our vehicles are fully licensed and insured. We are happy to provide child seats in our cars for all ages upon request. Vehicles are clean inside and outside; our drivers are well-dressed and unfailingly attentive to our guests. They speak English. They will greet you with a name sign and will help with luggage.

This Private Shore Tour offers a perfect mix of Melbourne city highlights and Australian wildlife in one day. Starting from the cruise port, explore famous landmarks, scenic viewpoints, and vibrant city streets before heading to the Yarra Valley. See the colorful Brighton Beach huts, enjoy views over Albert Park Lake, and visit the Shrine of Remembrance. Discover Melbourne’s creative side at Hosier Lane and the Yarra River area. The tour continues to Healesville Sanctuary, where you can see native animals up close. A well-balanced experience combining city, culture, and nature.

The Melbourne Sky High Bush tour is an all-inclusive tour that takes you deep into Melbourne's Mt Dandenong, which is not only beautiful and mysterious, but has a diverse range of wildlife. You will be driven through a canopy of ferns and huge forest trees as you progress from one location to the next. Enjoy an Australian style picnic lunch/dinner. Be prepared to share some with the local parrots and cockatoos! A bush walk will help to burn some of those calories and if you're lucky you may encounter a Lyrebird. After the bush walk you will visit an incredibly beautiful garden, after which, you will discover what one of our French tourists referred to as "Melbourne's Eiffel Tower". You will see Melbourne from up very, very high - Sky High. As with all tours provided by 69 Tours, this is a private tour, which offers some room for flexibility, is never rushed, conducted in a relaxed, easy going fashion, by an experienced local guide. Experience Melbourne through the eyes of a local.

The St Kilda Super Tour in Melbourne is the most comprehensive tour of St Kilda available. Learning and discovery is what this tour is about. The bayside suburb of St Kilda is one of Melbourne’s best tourist attractions. Many people know this, but they don't know why. This tour will show you why by immersing you in all that St Kilda has to offer - and that is a lot more than just the famous St Kilda Beach and Acland Street! This tour includes a guided exploration of many key locations in the area. Your experienced and knowledgable guide will provide details about the history and development of St Kilda, and how it has changed over the century. Many of the features of St Kilda today are a result of the specific circumstances of the past. As with all tours provided by 69 Tours, this is a private tour, which offers some room for flexibility, is never rushed, conducted in a relaxed, easy going fashion, by an experienced local guide. Experience Melbourne through the eyes of a local.

A low frills express tour of the Great Ocean Road designed for cruise tourists and others who have limited time but want to experience the key attractions found on the famous road. A shortened tour which packs in many locations thanks to the efficiently designed itinerary. A later start means you sleep longer, and we also miss the traffic. Taking the inland route, we enter the Great Ocean Road at the far end and make our way towards Melbourne, avoiding the crowds. On this private tour you will visit well known locations, as well as numerous lesser known, less crowded, but amazing, locations where you have the opportunity to take photos and enjoy the amazing characteristics of each location. There are ample opportunities for toilet breaks and stops to photograph wildlife. As with all tours provided by 69 Tours, this is a private tour, which offers some room for flexibility, is never rushed, conducted in a relaxed, easy going fashion, by an experienced local guide.

The Great Ocean Road is best enjoyed over two days, allowing time to experience its highlights without rushing. This is a fully private, luxury experience for your group only, travelling at your own pace with complete flexibility. Enjoy exclusive access to iconic sights, including wild koalas and kangaroos, waterfalls, ancient rainforests, and breathtaking coastal scenery. Day 1 includes the renowned surfing town of Torquay, a visit to the Chocolate Factory, an optional private kangaroo encounter, and an overnight stay in the charming seaside town of Apollo Bay. The two-day format allows for more stops, extended time at key locations, and a relaxed, refined journey, offering more inclusions and flexibility than standard tours. Travel in luxury modern Mercedes-Benz minivans accommodating up to 11 guests, ensuring comfort and privacy throughout. Private holiday home accommodation is included, completing this premium Great Ocean Road escape.

We know you are looking for something different, so we have created this tour with the flexibility to customise it for you. No one itinerary is ever the same, as we have more than 100 vineyards and experiences. This itinerary can be customised to include your favourite wineries, although we have handpicked a great selection for you to enjoy. The day will include tasting at three wineries and/or breweries, with a stop for lunch. Our guides are local to Melbourne and have been touring for many years. Depending on group size, we offer the Driver/Guide with one of our European luxury vehicles. You will also be picked up and returned to your accommodation anywhere in Melbourne or the Mornington Peninsula.

Escape the crowds, max 11 guests, and discover a different side of Melbourne—where lush rainforest, cascading waterfalls, and native wildlife create a truly immersive experience. Travel into the heart of the Great Otway National Park and begin your day high above the forest floor at Otway Fly Treetop Adventures. Walk among the treetops on a suspended canopy walkway and take in sweeping views of one of Australia’s most beautiful rainforest regions. Continue your journey on foot to three of the Otways’ most spectacular waterfalls. Discover the iconic Hopetoun Falls, the peaceful Triplet Falls, and the powerful Beauchamp Falls—each offering a unique and rewarding rainforest walk. On your return to Melbourne, visit Serendip Sanctuary near Lara, where kangaroos, emus, and native birdlife roam freely in a natural and uncrowded setting. Designed for travellers seeking a premium alternative to traditional coastal tours, this experience offers more walking, more nature, and fewer crowds

Experience one of Australia’s most iconic wildlife encounters on this private Phillip Island tour from Melbourne. Travel in comfort in a luxury Mercedes vehicle with your own guide as you explore coastal scenery and native wildlife at a relaxed pace. Start with a photo stop at the colourful Brighton Beach Bathing Boxes before heading to see Australian wildlife at Moonlit Sanctuary. Continue to the dramatic coastal boardwalks at The Nobbies before the highlight of the day at the world-famous Phillip Island Penguin Parade, where little penguins return from the ocean at sunset. Why travellers choose this tour • Private experience – just your group and a dedicated guide • Luxury Mercedes vehicle for maximum comfort and space • Flexible itinerary tailored to your interests and pace • Premium Phillip Island Penguin Parade viewing • Visit Brighton Beach Bathing Boxes and The Nobbies Start time varies between 10:00 am (winter) and 1:00 pm (summer) depending on sunset.

Discover Melbourne's wild side on this luxury small-group Phillip Island tour. Enjoy stunning coastal scenery, Australian wildlife, and the world-famous Penguin Parade with included Penguin Plus tickets. Highlights Penguin Plus Viewing – Watch Little Penguins return to shore at sunset from premium viewing areas. The Nobbies Boardwalk – Spectacular coastal views and opportunities to spot Australian fur seals. ️ Cowes – Free time to enjoy dinner (own expense), stroll along the jetty, or relax by the beach. Included ✅ Penguin Plus Ticket ✅ Luxury small-group transport ✅ Expert local guide ✅ Ample photo opportunities ✅ Pickup from Melbourne CBD, Southbank, Docklands & St Kilda Seasonal Departure ☀️ Summer departures are later, creating a relaxed afternoon-to-evening wildlife experience. Travel in comfort and enjoy a more personal experience with plenty of time to explore Phillip Island's most iconic attractions.

Discover the full beauty of Victoria’s most iconic coastal drive on this 2 Day Great Ocean Road Tour from Melbourne. Designed for travellers who want more than a rushed day trip, this small-group experience gives you extra time at the highlights plus an overnight stay in the seaside town of Apollo Bay. Travel in comfort with pickup, premium accommodation (not hostel), Wi-Fi and complimentary bottled water. Enjoy expert local guiding, wildlife spotting, and breathtaking coastal scenery along the entire route. Highlights include: Torquay, Bells Beach, Lorne, Erskine Falls, Teddy’s Lookout, Cape Patton, Apollo Bay, Mait’s Rest Rainforest Walk, Gibson Steps, the Twelve Apostles, Loch Ard Gorge, London Bridge and more. Small group (max 11 guests) ensures a relaxed experience and personal attention. Optional scenic helicopter flights over the Twelve Apostles are available. Perfect for couples, solo travellers seeking a premium Great Ocean Road experience without the crowds and comfort.

Take your Melbourne photos to the next level and hire a personal photographer to do a photo shoot with you. Tailor the experience to suit your needs, with your choice of locations, shoot duration, and number of photos depending on your group size. Transportation and any entry fees are not included.

Introducing a new era in premium touring along the Great Ocean Road. The Luxe Bus offers something unique and unrivaled for those who like to travel in style & comfort. A custom-built luxury Mercedes Sprinter vehicle, along with a bespoke itinerary provides you with the best experience in a small group. Travel with like-minded people on this unforgettable journey which includes a guided tour to see native wildlife through the magnificent Otway Ranges National Park.

Enjoy a fun-filled winter escape to Lake Mountain, Melbourne’s closest alpine snow resort, located under two hours from the city. This family-friendly snow tour is perfect for first-time snow visitors wanting an easy snow day from Melbourne. Start the day with a relaxed stop in Healesville, where you can grab coffee, or snacks before heading into the alpine region. Arrive early at Lake Mountain and enjoy approximately 3 hours of snow play, giving you plenty of time to build snowmen, take photos, giving you plenty of time to build snowmen, take photos, enjoy the alpine scenery, and try optional tobogganing. After your snow adventure, visit the beautiful Steavenson Falls, one of Victoria’s most picturesque waterfalls, surrounded by lush forest. Along the way, enjoy scenic drives through the Yarra Valley and rainforest landscapes. This tour is a great-value winter experience from Melbourne, combining snow play, waterfalls, alpine views, and easy return transport in one memorable day.

See the very best in the West, and where the riches of Victoria came from, with a fun, interactive and absolutely unforgettable trip to the Gold fields! We will try to find you your very own gold! The trip suits the whole family young or old, all will absolutely love this day. It has something for everyone. Its back to the past. Its scenic, historic, natural and outdoors. Let an experienced local guide show you all there is!

Explore Melbourne's vibrant sports precinct with a full-day tour designed for sports enthusiasts. Engage in activities like playing tennis on iconic courts and learning Aussie Rules football, all while soaking in the city's sporting culture. This immersive experience includes a 75-minute tour of the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), entry to the Australian Sports Museum, and a full hour of court hire for tennis. With small group sizes and experienced guides from the sports industry, discover unique insights and stories that make Melbourne the sporting capital of Australia. - Duration: 6 hours, starting at 9:30 AM - Includes MCG stadium tour, racquets, balls, court hire, and sports museum entry - Small group sizes (maximum of 16) for personalised attention - Optional lunch available for an additional cost

Embark on a Whale Watching Cruise at Wilsons Promontory, where the giants of the ocean take centre stage. During the cooler months, the waters off Wilsons Promontory become a highway for migrating whales, and our tour offers a front-row seat to this natural phenomenon. Cruise along the coastline, your eyes scanning the horizon for the spouts of Humpback Whales and Southern Right Whales. With their breathtaking breaches and tail slaps, these creatures provide a genuinely mesmerizing display. Keep an eye out for the striking Orcas, known for their black-and-white markings. This tour celebrates Wilsons Promontory’s marine life and natural beauty. From the grandeur of whales to the playful seals, every moment promises a tapestry of unforgettable experiences. Join us and feel the ocean's pulse, witness its inhabitants, and create memories that will last a lifetime. Please note that tour stops and sights may vary to maximise whale-watching

Trixity offers a series of trails which are not only sightseeing experiences around some of Australia’s most beautiful cities but we will also give your brain a work-out on the way round. You will guide yourself on your smart device along the trail solving clues as you go - get the answer correct and we send you the next clue – easy! There are ‘Help’ & ‘Hint’ options if you get stuck and of course you can use your device to look things up if required. We think this is an excellent way to spend 2-3 hours discovering the city you live in, work in, play in. See our website for more details.

Trixity offers a series of trails which are not only sightseeing experiences around some of Australia’s most beautiful cities but we will also give your brain a work-out on the way round. You will guide yourself on your smart device along the trail solving clues as you go - get the answer correct and we send you the next clue – easy! There are ‘Help’ & ‘Hint’ options if you get stuck and of course you can use your device to look things up if required. We think this is an excellent way to spend 2-3 hours discovering the city you live in, work in, play in. See our website for more details.