From $77 AUD · entry fees includedGreat Ocean Road 12 Apostles Day Tour
Follow the celebrated coastal drive west of Melbourne to the Twelve Apostles, Loch Ard Gorge and Otway rainforest.
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Entry fees includedPhillip Island Penguin Parade Day Tour
Visit Moonlit Sanctuary, the Nobbies and the Penguin Parade at dusk, with time to watch little penguins arrive.
Day tourPuffing Billy and Emerald Lake Park Day Tour
Ride the historic steam train through the Dandenong Ranges, then unwind beside Emerald Lake Park.
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Spend a relaxed day among vineyard rows, cellar doors and the green hills of the Yarra Valley.
Entry fees + ski lift ticket includedMt Buller Snow Season 1-Day Tour
Make the most of a snow day at Mt Buller, from first-time snow play to a full day on the slopes.
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See Melbourne’s landmarks, river, architecture and neighbourhoods with a local guide who knows the city well.
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Great Ocean Road
The Great Ocean Road 12 Apostles 1 Day Tours
Follow the celebrated coastal drive west of Melbourne to the Twelve Apostles, Loch Ard Gorge and Otway rainforest. Includes entry fees, selected pickup, wildlife stops and a licensed guide.
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Multi-Day Packages
Multi-Day Package Tours (2-to-7-day packages)
Explore Victoria over two to seven days with accommodation, entry fees, meals and key Great Ocean Road stops arranged together for a simple, comfortable itinerary from Melbourne.
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Phillip Island Penguin Tour
Visit Moonlit Sanctuary, the Nobbies and the Penguin Parade at dusk, with a small group, entry fees and time to watch little penguins arrive at sunset.
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Victoria Snow Tours (Includes Mt Buller and Lake Mountain)
Enjoy first-time snow play or full ski days at Mt Buller and Lake Mountain, with transport, entry fees and lift tickets arranged ahead of time.
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Victoria Winery & Brewery Tours
Visit the Yarra Valley, Mornington Peninsula and other regions to taste local wines, meet makers and enjoy return transport from Melbourne without needing to drive.
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Victoria Experiences and Things To Do
Choose family-friendly animal encounters, pony rides and hands-on activities across Victoria, with relaxed pacing and options for children of different ages and interests throughout the day.
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Airport Shuttle Bus Services
Travel between Melbourne Airport, Avalon Airport and your accommodation with reliable door-to-door transfers, luggage space and options for groups day or night, from arrival to departure.
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Bike Tours, Bike Package Tours Across Victoria
Ride rail trails and country roads across Victoria with bikes, helmets and support included, plus time for Beechworth's cafes and local scenery on a guided day out.
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Melbourne City Tours
Explore laneways, arcades, markets and landmarks with a local guide, from Melbourne’s multicultural food scene to tucked-away city stories and neighbourhood character at an easy pace.
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Puffing Billy Train Tours
Ride Puffing Billy through the Dandenong Ranges to Emerald Lake Park, with rainforest views, return transport and free time by the water for a relaxed family day out.
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Book a private vehicle and guide for a flexible itinerary built around your family, friends, school group or special event across Melbourne and Victoria, with clear planning.
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Grampians
Grampians Tours and Experiences
Discover Gariwerd’s rock formations, waterfalls, lookouts and Aboriginal cultural heritage on guided walks or multi-day tours with practical support across Victoria’s dramatic western ranges from Melbourne.
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Mornington Peninsula
Mornington Peninsula Experiences and Tours
Combine coastal lookouts, hot springs, beaches, cellar doors or a self-guided cycling package on a relaxed day from Melbourne with time for a long lunch.
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Sports Tours
Melbourne Sports Tours
Visit the MCG and Melbourne’s sporting venues with local stories, behind-the-scenes context and routes shaped around your group on a practical half-day experience with a guide.
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Food Tours
Melbourne Food Tours & Experiences
Taste Melbourne’s multicultural kitchens, markets and neighbourhoods with a local guide who knows the people and stories behind each stop and shares the best local bites.
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Scenic Cruises (most parts of Victoria)
Cruise Victorian rivers and wetlands for wildlife, red gums and peaceful scenery, with local commentary and time to enjoy the water at an easy pace.
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Scenic Flights
Scenic Flights
See Melbourne, the bay and Victorian coastline from above on a hot-air balloon, plane or helicopter flight at sunrise or sunset, with clear views and a local operator.
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Wilsons Promontory Tours and Experiences
Explore squeaky-white beaches, granite headlands and abundant wildlife at Wilsons Promontory, including award-winning Pennicott eco-cruises from Melbourne with practical transport and a relaxed pace included for your group.
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Melbourne Walking / Hiking Tours
Walk Melbourne streets, Victorian bushland and mountain trails in small groups, with an easy pace, local stories and wildlife spotting for a relaxed outdoor day.
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Ballarat Gold Mine
Ballarat Gold Mining Tours
Step into Ballarat’s gold-rush history at Sovereign Hill, pan for gold and explore heritage streetscapes with a local guide, plus time at Lake Wendouree and nearby landmarks.
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Accommodation
Accommodation
Pair a Victorian tour with tiny homes or partner accommodation, including a 10% tiny homes offer with promo code Mat10percent for a flexible stay between adventures.
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★★★★★Google
My parents visited Melbourne for the first time and did this Great Ocean Road trip. They really enjoyed it, and the staff was really helpful and booking was easy.
Khushi Jain
4 reviews
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6 days ago
★★★★★Google
I highly recommend this tour and Colin in particular. Right from the get go he was very proactive and communicated all the details of the trip from start to finish.
Melbourne, Australia Tours (owner)
Thanks Suraj, all the best to all your family.
Suraj Thomas
10 reviews
Posted on Google
4 months ago
★★★★★Google
Colin is awesome.
Melbourne, Australia Tours (owner)
This is my brother from another mother, he is a decent human being, I was blessed to meet the group. I was the tallest, he was the shortest. God bless you all.
Jaimini Rath
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5 months ago
★★★★★Google
I had an amazing experience on this tour! Everything was very well organized from start to finish, and the itinerary was perfectly planned. The guide was knowledgeable, friendly, and made every stop interesting and enjoyable.
Melbourne, Australia Tours (owner)
Thank you for your kind words.
Hengky Setiawan
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6 months ago
★★★★★Google
Very accommodating. Flexible and easy to transact with. Our go-to private tour provider in Australia.
Melbourne, Australia Tours (owner)
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Bm W
3 reviews
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7 months ago
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