Escape the crowds and experience the spectacular scenery and sunset over the Great Ocean Road on this small group tour. Depart mid-morning making your way towards the Surf Coast with frequent scenic stops, including the Great Ocean Road Memorial Arch. Along the way you will see pristine beaches, pass through idyllic seaside villages and stop to look for some of Australia’s iconic wildlife like wi…
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Begin your journey with a scenic drive from Melbourne to Belgrave, where you’ll board the iconic Puffing Billy, Australia's best-preserved heritage steam train. Travel through the breathtaking Dandenong Ranges, crossing the famous Monbulk Creek Trestle Bridge. Dangle your legs from the unique open-sided carriages while taking in the beautiful views and crisp scents of fern gullies and mountain as…
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Depart from Central Melbourne and get ready to explore the Yarra Valley wine region. Create your own schedule and then sit back and relax without having to worry about transportation during the day. Explore the very best of the region and its natural beauty as you taste some of the very best food, wine, gin, beer, and local produce in the country. Please refer to the map in the image gallery to v…
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This tour is perfect for those looking to experience the best of the Yarra Valley, without dedicating an entire day to do it. As part of our small-group tour (yes small, we have a maximum of 15 guests on board) you will taste 16+ different wines; have plenty of photo-ops in-front of sprawling vineyards; and share it all with your fellow fun-loving travellers on board. Start your day with a compli…
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After being picked up from a convenient central Melbourne CBD location in air-conditioned comfort on this full-day tour, your first stop will be the picturesque Emerald Lake in the beautiful Dandenong Ranges where you will have the opportunity to purchase your own lunch and enjoy a leisurely walk around the Lake. Then it's all aboard the world-famous Puffing Billy Steam Train. The train winds thr…
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Our small group (4-11 Guests) will depart Melbourne and head straight to the famous 12 Apostles before the masses of people arrive. Here we will take a 1km stroll along the boardwalk while appreciating the stunning views of the limestone stacks before continuing onto Gibson Steps. We walk down the 70m cliffside pathway to the beach where there is plenty of time to take some incredible photos. Nex…
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Step back in time with our exceptional offering: a captivating expedition through the Dandenong Ranges via the iconic Puffing Billy steam train. Envelop yourself in the enchanting rainforest, relishing panoramic views and invigorating air as the historic locomotive winds through a one-hour odyssey from Belgrave to Lakeside. But that's not all – post-ride, immerse yourself in an intimate wildlife…
★★★★★★★★★★4.7(270)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 270 reviews8 h 30 minFree cancellation
The perfect Phillip Island tour for those wanting more than just the Penguin Parade, as we also indulge in local food and wine, spot native wildlife, and take in the breath-taking views of the hidden side of the Island. Your day begins at the Melbourne Arts Centre, where you’ll meet your local guide and settle into our premium midi-coach. We travel in small groups of no more than 15 guests. Our f…
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Spend a full day visiting the heritage-listed Grampians National Park, famous for its natural beauty and Aboriginal rock art. Get spectacular views from Boroka Lookout, Reed Lookout and Balconies Lookout; cool off at MacKenzie Falls; browse the displays at Brambuk Aboriginal Cultural Centre; and take easy hikes through gorgeous landscapes. You're bound to see native Australian wildlife, maybe eve…
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Explore the 12 Apostles and Great Ocean Road without the crowds on our Reverse Great Ocean Road Day Tour! This full-day adventure hits all the highlights of the standard tour but flips the timing, visiting the 12 Apostles and Shipwreck Coast in the morning. By going against the flow of traffic, you’ll enjoy uninterrupted views and amazing photo opportunities, all while soaking in the natural beau…
★★★★★★★★★★4.5(286)Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 286 reviews13 hFree cancellation
Discover the Yarra Valley's finest wines on this relaxed half-day tour that starts midday, making it perfect for those who love a leisurely pace. Visit three handpicked wineries and taste exclusive selections from both iconic and boutique producers. Enjoy the stunning scenery and friendly atmosphere, with the option to indulge in a cheese platter or charcuterie at one of the stops. This tour is d…
★★★★★★★★★★5.0(162)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 162 reviews5 h 30 minFree cancellation
In just one extraordinary day, experience two of Victoria’s top wildlife attractions: the Nobbies and Seal Rocks, with one of Australia's largest colony of fur seals; and the nightly Penguin Parade, where little penguins pop out of the water and waddle across the beach to their burrows. At the Nobbies and Seal Rocks, the clifftop boardwalk opens up breathtaking views of Phillip Island’s wild sout…
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Start your afternoon the best way possible with a visit to the Phillip Island Koala Conservation Reserve, where elevated boardwalks wind through native bushland giving you the chance to spot koalas resting in the treetops. From here, discover the natural beauty of Phillip Island as you take in rugged coastlines, pristine beaches, and sweeping ocean views. Visit The Nobbies, where dramatic cliffto…
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Discover one of Australia’s most iconic wildlife experiences on a full-day journey from Melbourne to Phillip Island with Explore Australia Tours. Travel in comfort on our small group tour aboard our purple bus, guided by a passionate local expert. Visit Moonlit Sanctuary to see koalas, kangaroos and more in a natural bushland setting. Take in coastal views at Cape Woolamai (summer only) and enjoy…
★★★★★★★★★★4.8(163)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 163 reviews12 hFree cancellation
Travel in a premium mini coach with direct hotel pickup from Melbourne’s central city, so there’s no need to rush or worry about meeting points. From the moment we collect you at your hotel, every detail is taken care of with effortless organisation and refined service. Our carefully curated, unhurried pace allows you to relax in complete comfort, take your time at each iconic stop, and truly abs…
★★★★★★★★★★4.9(130)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 130 reviews12 hFree cancellation
Escape Melbourne on an unforgettable adventure with the Puffing Billy & Rainforest Tour. Begin at Grants Picnic Ground, where native birdlife and serene rainforest trails await. Then, board the iconic Puffing Billy Railway at Belgrave Station, and feel the thrill as you dangle your legs over open carriages during a magical one-hour journey through lush forests. At Lakeside Station, explore the La…
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We arrive at Wilsons Prom and embark on our first hike for the day, a scenic coastal walk from Tidal River to Pillar Point. Following the banks of the Tidal River, the track winds through beautiful terrain before emerging to stunning 360 degree views of the bays and beaches of Wilsons Promontory. Once we return we will take a small drive to the general store for some lunch. Next, it’s time for ou…
★★★★★★★★★★4.9(106)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 106 reviews12 hFree cancellation
Take a day trip from Melbourne to experience the natural wonders of the Grampians National Park. A geological playground for hikers, rock climbers and wildlife, the Grampians offer second to none views over the the park and western plains of Victoria and is home to the spectacular Mackenzie Falls. (temporarily closed an alternative will be offered) We showcase the region known as Gariwerd by the…
★★★★★★★★★★4.6(128)Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 128 reviews13 hFree cancellation
Glorious Coastal Views, Delicious Food & Wine, and Indulgent Hot Springs - this tour is perfect for those looking for a relaxing and warming winters getaway for a day. Your day begins at the Melbourne Arts Centre, where you'll meet your guide and find your seat on board our premium midi-coach. We only travel with small-groups too, so no more than 15 people on tour. Our first stop for the day is o…
★★★★★★★★★★4.8(105)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 105 reviews8 hFree cancellation
Just over an hour’s drive from Melbourne, the Mornington Peninsula is encircled by Port Phillip Bay, Western Port Bay, and the Southern Ocean, and is celebrated as a premium cool-climate, maritime-influenced wine region. This small group tour showcases the area’s ever-changing scenery alongside a diverse range of wine styles and varieties across four carefully selected cellar doors. The day is co…
★★★★★★★★★★5.0(66)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 66 reviews10 hFree cancellation
A perfect tour for the coastal and native animal lovers! Experience both Bays Melbourne has to offer, enjoy the historic Brighton Beach Boxes, get up close to kangaroos, koalas and birds, stretch your legs on stunning coastal walks at The Nobbies, then finish the day seeing the adorable penguins at the world-famous Phillip Island Penguin Parade. There are so many amazing things to see in and arou…
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Bathe, relax and unwind at the Peninsula Hot Springs! Join us for the day as we relax in the Mornington Peninsula’s very own hotsprings, followed by a stop at Arthurs Seat where you will admire the panoramic views from Murrays Lookout across the bay to the city before stopping at Mornington Peninsulas bathing boxes that is definitely Instagram-worthy.
★★★★★★★★★★4.7(66)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 66 reviews8 h 30 minFree cancellation
Depart Melbourne in the morning and travel into the lush Dandenong Ranges for a relaxed full-day experience blending heritage, nature, and local flavours. Travel in comfort with a maximum of 24 guests and an expert local guide who shares stories and insights along the way. Ride the iconic Puffing Billy Railway from Belgrave to Menzies Creek, passing through towering forests and fern-filled gullie…
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A private, fully customisable Great Ocean Road journey from Melbourne to the 12 Apostles — ideal for couples, families and small groups who want to explore Victoria’s spectacular coastline at their own pace, without the crowds and fixed schedule of a group tour. The culmination of your trip will be a visit to Australia’s icon, the Twelve Apostles. Apart from breathtaking ocean views, you will get…
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