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Experience the best of the beach and the mountains with this full-day hiking tour at Wilsons Prom. In just a day, you’ll see incredible turquoise coastline, sand dunes, valleys, and rugged mountain landscapes. Enjoy two scenic hikes, one from Tidal River to Little Oberon Bay, and the second up Mt. Oberon. Snacks and entrance fees are included.

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.

Explore the history and beauty of Grampians National Park on this full-day trip from Melbourne. Climb to the top of Boroka Lookout and other natural vista points for sweeping valley views, and bushwalk through the parklands to explore diverse habitats and spot local wildlife such as kangaroos. Learn about the area’s original inhabitants with a visit to Brambuk Aboriginal Cultural Centre, and admire the cascading rush of waterfalls.

See the Twelve Apostles, The Otways and other highlights of the Great Ocean Road on a private full-day tour from Melbourne. Travel the renowned scenic route with your own private guide, stopping for photo ops at Bells Beach, Split Point Lighthouse and other locations. Have lunch in Apollo Bay, take a rainforest walk, and top off your day with a visit to the Twelve Apostles. You may also see koalas in the wild and hand-feed parrots.

Melbourne is renowned for its coffee culture, but with a plethora of independent establishments to try out, it can be hard to know where to start. Leave the planning to someone else and join this small-group tour to visit several off-the-beaten-path spots, each one loved by locals. Sample different types of coffee, listen to the crop-to-cup story, and leave knowing how to order a cup like an expert.

Experience the spectacular scenery of Australia’s Great Ocean Road on this full-day guided tour from Melbourne. Admire postcard-worthy vistas around every turn of the coastal road, and pass through charming port towns along the way. Learn the fascinating and tragic history of Australia’s jagged ‘Shipwreck Coast’ when you visit the Loch Ard Gorge, site of a famous wreck. Your journey comes to a dramatic climax when you arrive at the Twelve Apostles geologic wonder just as the sun sets (seasonal and weather dependent).

Make sure you make the most of your shore excursion time with this guided tour around Melbourne and the Moonlit Sanctuary Wildlife Conservation Park. Get your fill of both city exploring and Aussie nature on a tour that’s been specifically designed to work around your ship’s schedule. Afterwards, get driven straight back to the port for a truly seamless experience.

Closer to Victoria’s gold rush era of the 1850s than most tourists in the 21st century ever will be with this trip to the Sovereign Hill open-air museum. Ditch the hustle and bustle of Melbourne and immerse yourself in local history with the help of characters in period costumes before you watch a Redcoat Parade, live musket firing, and try your luck panning for gold.

Our wine tour is a social, down to earth and laid back trip that offers great wines, gin,cider and more. And we have a laugh doing it! We'll pick you up in the morning and focus on everyone getting to know each other. We get everyone to add to a Spotify playlist so we have some tunes and spend the first hour just chatting! Everything is always flexible with our tour, and we always aims to give people choices, but since we are on a bit of a time constraint, we have constructed this itinerary to showcase the best of the best of the Yarra Valley, but also showing a few hidden gems. Generally we do 2 wineries with tastings included, a restaurant at your own expense, and finally a round of drinks on us @ the scenic Domaine Chandon. We don't include lunch in the price, so we go to a restaurant (Quarters) where you can pay what you want to eat/drink. That all said, we ask the group in the morning if they would like anything different and have been known to split the group up if need be!

Take a scenic journey you’ll never forget on this hot air balloon ride over Melbourne, Australia. Whether you’re a tourist new to the city or you’ve lived in Melbourne your entire life, this experience will help you see the city in a whole new light. Sail above the city skyline in a basket with a small group and pilots to make sure everyone is safe and having fun.

Skip the hassle of driving or navigating public transport and enjoy two of Victoria's greatest attractions: Healesville Sanctuary and the Phillip Island penguin parade. This full-day tour from Melbourne takes you down the coast in a comfortable air-conditioned bus and gives you time to explore Healesville Sanctuary at your leisure before heading to the Dobbies Centre and Phillip Island.

Spend a day in the calming countryside outside of Melbourne on this day trip to the Mornington Peninsula. With a small group, spend the day wining and dining at some of the area’s best venues such as Yabby Lake Winery, Crittenden Estate, and Stoniers Vineyard. You also make a stop at the 1920s Merricks General Store for a delicious lunch paired with a glass of wine. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

At 38 hectares, it can take a long time to see all of Melbourne’s beautiful Royal Botanic Gardens by foot. This minibus tour offers a perfect solution for visitors wishing to take in the gardens’ natural beauty in just 30 minutes.

Home to wineries, museums, distilleries, and more, the Yarra Valley is famous for providing a good time for all visitors. This full-day tour takes you through a star-studded itinerary of food, wine, and culture, leaving you with an authentic Yarra Valley experience. Don’t miss the opportunity to experience a true Melbourne Yarra day without the hassle of navigating unfamiliar roads.

Enjoy a personalized food and wine day tour in the Yarra Valley with hotel pickup included. Embrace your love of food and wine, gin, nature, sights, and stories. Enjoy a menu of local and seasonal produce paired with a glass of wine at Soumah’s AI FIORI Trattoria, plus 2 wine tastings, a gin tasting, and a stop to see wild kangaroos at Heritage Golf & Country Club.

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.

Skip the trial and error of exploring Melbourne’s food scene and experience eateries you wouldn’t find on your own on this shared evening food tour of the city. Follow your guide as they take you to hole-in-the-wall eateries around Melbourne, including in Chinatown and by the Yarra River. As you walk, explore the city’s laneways including Hosier Lane with its popular street art.

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.

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.

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.

Cruise the iconic Murray River aboard a heritage paddle steamer and explore the vibrant wildlife at Kyabram Fauna Park. This full-day adventure from Melbourne invites you to meet kangaroos, koalas, and the unique cassowary in their natural habitat. Discover the charming river port of Echuca and capture the stunning silo art murals that celebrate local culture. Conclude your day at the breathtaking Pink Cliffs Reserve, where mineral-rich formations offer a fantastic backdrop for memorable photos. This tour is ideal for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts looking to uncover the beauty of regional Victoria. - Includes entry to Kyabram Fauna Park - Visit the historic port of Echuca - 1-hour river cruise on paddle steamer - Vibrant Silo Art Trail - Visit the Pink Cliffs - Friendly and informative guide provided throughout the journey

Experience the best of the City in three hours: our famous laneways, our coolest bars and our fascinating history. Why do three different tours, when you can get the best of Melbourne in just one! Explore Melbourne’s famous laneways, home to some of our most interesting places. This is the side of Melbourne most tourists (and even some locals!) never see. Learn about Melbourne’s love affair with drinking, the persecution of barmaids, our booziest Police Commissioner, secret men’s clubs and much more. Discover three amazing laneway bars, plus a cheeky trivia quiz at our second bar for your chance to win! Photos of your tour can also be provided at no extra charge.

Discover Melbourne's multicultural heritage with your taste buds on a walking food tour. Visit to the city’s most famous market, the Queen Victoria Market to see how residents shop, sampling delectable bites along the way. Learn how Melbourne evolved into a foodie destination as you chat with vendors and cooks at a range of ethnic eateries, and cap it off with a drink at a cozy pub.

Get an insider’s tour of some of Melbourne’s most iconic sporting venues—and pair your experience with delicious local beers—on this unique, two-in-one tour. You'll visit many top highlights in one day, from Flemington Race Course to the Melbourne Cricket Ground. Even feel the rush of the Grand Prix as you drive a lap around a Formula 1 circuit, and top off the day with a tour and tastings at a local brewery.