All Mornington Peninsula Tours & Excursions in 2026 - page 2

Seize the opportunity to swim with weedy seadragons on a snorkeling tour through the tranquil waters of Port Phillip Bay. Going with a guide ensures you visit the best locations for viewing wildlife, as well as spot seadragon colonies that are known for their expert camouflage abilities. No previous snorkeling experience necessary: Your guide offers basic instruction.

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.

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

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.

Epicurean has over 22 years experience in food and wine touring so know how to create personalised, relaxed and informative food and wine day tour for you to enjoy. Your day in the world class wine region of the Mornington Peninsula has been designed to embrace the love of food and wine, nature, sights and stories. We incorporate a wonderful dining experience at a local favourite winery restaurant, Rare Hare or Merrick's General Wine Store. Here you can sit down to enjoy a wonderfully thought out menu, local and seasonal produce paired with a glass of wine. You will also have time to enjoy 2 premium wine tasting events and some wonderful sightseeing opportunities of this amazing region. Minimum 4 guests for tour to operate We reserve the right to book the itinerary based on availability and for the best guest experience for the date booked. Depending on individual booking numbers groups sizes may be at 8 guests

Breathe in the fresh sea air, sample local cuisine, and soak up the relaxed alfresco lifestyle of the Mornington Peninsula, just an hour from Melbourne. We offer a hop on hop off service through the wine regions of Victoria where you can choose your own stops from our timetables and plan your day YOUR WAY! Please note that some venues require bookings and have also implemented paid tastings (regardless of group size and whether you are driving yourself or with a tour operator). As a hop on hop off service you will be responsible for booking your tastings but do not worry our venue guide and helpful staff is here to give you lots of recommendations if you are not sure where to hop! GROUP BOOKINGS: We strictly do not accept any groups larger than 7, please contact us directly to discuss other options for you and your group.

Head out into Port Phillip Bay for the chance to swim with seals and dolphins with this boat tour. You'll visit the manmade Chinaman's Hat, known for its population of Australian Fur Seals, where you'll get to snorkel with the friendly creatures. You'll then head out to look for dolphins; if you're lucky, you'll get the chance to swim with them.

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.

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.

Experience a guided tour of an award-winning whisky distillery only 40 minutes or so south of Melbourne CBD. Learn all about the whisky production process and see it for yourself, as well as tasting 4 single malt whiskies, including the opportunity to taste test whisky straight from the cask. Your whiskies will be paired with a premium selection of local cheeses.

Discover the tasting highlights of the Mornington Peninsula on this small-group food and wine tasting tour from Melbourne. Hear the stories of the region from your guide as you drive from the city to the peninsula, where you’ll spend a day exploring local boutique wineries and enjoy a lovely long lunch (with wine) at a winery restaurant. There’s also plenty of time and stops for sightseeing along the way.

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

Experience the Mornington Peninsula like a local with convenient pickup from your Peninsula accommodation. This 8-hour premium tour explores exclusive cellar doors and ancient winemaking techniques at venues off the beaten track. Visit five locations including Green Olive Estate's working vineyard with Australia's only winery pickleball court, and Trofeo Estate's 6,000-year-old amphora winemaking in a restored 1930s dairy. Enjoy a guided walk to Arthur's Seat lookout with panoramic views over Melbourne and Port Phillip Bay, before experiencing internationally-renowned 10 Minutes by Tractor. Conclude at Pt Leo Estate sculpture park with views to Phillip Island. Perfectly blending food, wine, and unforgettable vistas - indulge in two premium guided tastings, gourmet grazing lunch with wine paddle, and time among world-class sculptures. Travel with Premium Comfort Guarantee featuring midi coach, WiFi, and guaranteed window seats for every booking.

Visit some of the Mornington Peninsula's finest wineries and breweries from Melbourne without the need to rent a car or spend time researching where to go. Enjoy a full day sampling local wine and beer with a designated driver waiting for you. Take in the scenery during stops at picturesque Arthur’s Seat and the bathing boxes, too.

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.

Experience the Mornington Peninsula in style on this relaxed self-guided cycling day tour. Starting from Arthurs Seat, you’ll cruise along the cycle tracks to Merricks Beach, visiting breweries, boutique wineries, berry farms, and cheesemakers along the way. With everything included—from bike hire and trail maps, to transport to the start/end point, phone support, recommendations for places to visit, and amazing views—all you’ll have to do is pedal.

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.

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!

Don’t miss a chance to swim with some of Australia’s most beautiful sea creatures on this thrilling 3-hour cruise around the Mornington Peninsula. Glide around the shallow waters of Port Phillip Bay in search of the friendly creatures, and tuck into morning tea or lunch on-board. Then, dive in to swim and snorkel amid schools of wild bottlenose dolphins and colonies of Australian fur seals.

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 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.

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.

What sets this experience apart is the fusion of ultimate relaxation with a world-class dining experience. After unwinding in the rejuvenating waters of Alba Thermal Springs & Spa, guests are treated to an exceptional multi-course menu at one of the award-winning . Each dish is a celebration of the Mornington Peninsula’s freshest seasonal produce, thoughtfully paired with the region’s finest wines. This experience offers an indulgent escape, where the tranquility of the geothermal springs seamlessly flows into a gourmet journey, making it the perfect way to experience the best of the Peninsula’s natural and culinary delights.

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.