All Mornington Peninsula Tours & Excursions in 2026

Immerse yourself in the natural landscape of Mornington Peninsula on a half-day guided kayak tour through the tranquil waters of Port Phillip Bay. In addition to navigating, your guide offers little-known facts about the area’s diverse wildlife, from birds to dolphins. Coastline views rarely seen by visitors and a snack break on the beach make this a convenient choice for active travelers.

Our Scent Library Candle Making experience gives you the opportunity to design your very own candle fragrance. You can choose from 40 different fragrances making something truly personalised. Your host will guide you through the process of blending a fragrance providing information about candle making along the way.

Discover the art of wine and cheese pairing at Petit Tracteur Bistro. This guided tasting explores how carefully curated wines and cheeses enhance each other’s flavours. Led by a knowledgeable host, you’ll enjoy four pairings—two white and two red wines from our award-winning winery—matched with select local and international cheeses. Each pairing showcases the nuances of our cool-climate wines and their ideal complements. Along the way, your host will share insights into our story, the Mornington Peninsula’s unique terroir, and key pairing principles, making this a relaxed yet enriching experience.

Green Olive at Red Hill is a whole farm experience. We grow olives, grapes, herbs and veggies, raise sheep, chooks and pigs as well as use fresh produce from local farmers to create a range of tapas and wine you’ll love! Sit down, admire the view of the vineyard, the kitchen garden and the ducks on the dam whilst enjoying a selection of seasonal farm grown tapas dishes with a glass of estate grown wine. It will certainly be farm experience to remember.

Enjoy a close encounter with Australian fur seals on this snorkeling tour from Sorrento Pier. Departure times vary depending on the tide. Set off to swim, snorkel, and soak up the views of the coastline, while watching wild seals splash and sunbathe around you. All necessary gear is provided, including wetsuits, as well as refreshments and informative presentations from your naturalist guides.

Explore historic Point Nepean National Park, with its spectacular scenery and coastal trails, on a comfortable bike with breathtaking views. Located at the end of Point Nepean Road, where Bass Strait meets Port Phillip Bay and the Mornington Peninsula ends, Point Nepean’s rich history has had a significant impact on Victoria and Australia in terms of immigration, quarantine and defense.

Take a deep dive into the unique terroir of sub regional Mornington Peninsula. This intimate experience hosted in our private tasting room, will take you on an in-depth exploration of our vineyard sites and their individual characteristics. This is a rare opportunity to taste through a selection of limited release wines. Our wine host will also provide an overview of our story, the history of the region and a detailed look at what makes the Mornington Peninsula the perfect place to produce cool climate Pinot Noir and Chardonnay. The masterclass will include two limited release wines as well as a selection of six current release wines.

Explore the Mornington wine region with our laid back, casual, fun and social approach to winery tours. We are the only public group tour of the Mornington Peninsula that picks up both in Melbourne CBD and the Mornington Region. We put an emphasise on socialising from the start and making the bus drive one of the best parts, ensuring everyone feels comfortable with everyone and getting a playlist started which everyone can add to. More importantly we realise there are just so many places you can visit out here, so we have perfectly structured an itinerary to give you choice throughout the day. If you want nothing but wine all day, you will get that. If you want to mix it up with some breweries or distilleries then you can get that. Everything is possible on our flexible, laid back tour. To keep it simple, we will provide 4 tastings at 4 venues. lunch is at your own expense and you'll have choice of 3 venues you can eat. Of the 4 venues, 2 of them are spots where we will offer choices

What sets this experience apart is the seamless integration of wine expertise and wellness. Begin with an intimate Terroir Masterclass at Ten Minutes by Tractor, where you’ll gain exclusive insights into the unique characteristics of our vineyard sites while enjoying a selection of eight wines, including limited releases. This in-depth exploration is followed by an afternoon of pure relaxation at the luxurious Alba Thermal Springs & Spa, where you can unwind in 22 geothermal springs surrounded by serene natural beauty. This perfect pairing of wine knowledge and rejuvenation offers a one-of-a-kind escape to the Mornington Peninsula.

Victoria’s first ‘designer custom blend’ hands on candle workshop experience. Learn the art of candle making in this fun, hands on 90 minute workshop. You'll be greeted on arrival with a complimentary glass of wine and by the end of the workshop you will have designed two of your own custom candles to take home.

Experience the magic of Phillip Island at sunset on board this relaxing catamaran cruise. Set sail for a scenic cruise around Western Port Bay, gliding past dramatic landmarks like Reef Island, Churchill Island, and Elizabeth Island. Keep a look out for wildlife like playful dolphins, birdlife, and Australian fur seals as you float around the bay. Then tuck into complimentary snacks or purchase a drink from the on-board bar while you listen to live music.

The whisky-making process is hard to picture without seeing it up close. Take a guided tour of a working distillery south of Melbourne, following the production process from start to finish. Then, taste four single-malt whiskies, including one drawn straight from the cask, paired with a selection of local cheeses.

Discover the poignant history of Point Nepean's Quarantine Station on this immersive guided tour. Through engaging costumed storytelling, experience the emotional journeys of the Ticonderoga’s passengers and the trials of quarantine. This tour intertwines Indigenous heritage, maritime health, military history, and ecological beauty, revealing a landscape steeped in stories of courage, loss, and hope. - Guided tour through the historic Quarantine Station - Costumed storytelling brings migration stories to life - Explore Indigenous heritage and maritime history - Experience the coastal beauty of Boonwurrung Country

Enjoy this self guided family picnic on the Mornington Peninsula with our all inclusive Picnic and Farm Experience for 2 adults and 2 children. Share a delicious range of farm grown olives, dip, cheese, meat, fruit, nuts, cakes and bread, hand selected by our chef to accompany a bottle of Estate wine. With toasties and sparkling apple juice for the little ones, this picnic will be a family experience to remember! We supply everything you need to enjoy your picnic including the picnic rug, cutlery and glasses. All you need to do is grab your picnic basket, choose a beautiful spot to sit in the olive grove, paddock or beside the dam, and enjoy your farm produce!

Enjoy an exclusive experience at the Montalto Vineyard with a guided tour of the estate, private wine tasting, and a delectable 3-course lunch paired with wine. Located in the stunning Mornington Peninsula just a short drive from Melbourne, Montalto Vineyard includes a working vineyard and olive grove, berry farm, fruit orchard and kitchen gardens. Your private wine tasting features single vineyard wines, and the 3-course lunch showcases the restaurant’s use of fresh local ingredients to make dishes that are complimented by matching wines.

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.

Explore the charms of the Mornington Peninsula on this full-day tour, designed for a small-group of 2-6 guests. Enjoy a wine tasting, take in the natural beauty of the region and indulge in a delicious 2-course lunch at an award-winning local restaurant. A special highlight of the tour is a self-guided art walk at Pt Leo Estate Sculpture Park.

Explore Mornington Peninsula with this active tour, where you’ll have the chance to do stand up paddleboarding, share a winery picnic, go for a bushwalk, and relax in the hot springs. This is all organized for you, so you just need to experience all of the activities. You’ll SUP at Port Phillip bay, have a boxed picnic lunch, and finish at Peninsula Hot Springs.

At Ten Minutes by Tractor we strive for continual improvement and innovation in all that we do - both in the vineyard, winery and our restaurant. During this experience, our host will provide guests with a deeper understanding of our philosophy and what it takes to produce wines and a dining experience at the highest level.