Tours in Melbourne

See the Penguins on Phillip Island and Visit breathtaking beaches,Cape Woolamai & The Nobbies, see wildlife at dusk, , explore the island and seaside. We work with you to customize your day to ensure your visit to Phillip Island is memorable. Tour includes: • Local Melbourne Tour Guide • Luxury vehicle • Complimentary bottled water • Custom and private tour for up to 6 passengers with Penguins Plus Premium Viewing Tickets included • See the famous Penguin Parade as the penguins waddle in off the beach!

Spend a full day exploring the wonderful Great Ocean Road. Get to see all the highlights that the road as to offer. Tours departs on Wednesday mornings, leaving early from Melbourne to stay ahead of all the crowds.

These tours are fun and educational. Our medium size groups of up to 24 passengers provide the opportunity to experience the best of a day out on the Great Ocean Road at an affordable price. Forest walks, amazing views and wildlife encounters are all part of this exciting day out. .

Set sail on the Spirit of Melbourne Lunch Cruise for an exquisite blend of flavors and views! Indulge in locally sourced dishes crafted by our skilled chefs as you glide along the Yarra River. With panoramic views of Melbourne's landmarks, every bite comes with a side of breathtaking scenery. Join us for an elegant dining experience that combines the freshest ingredients with the city's iconic sights.

A low cost, great introduction to Melbourne. Sit back, relax and enjoy Melbourne in a private tour, as we cruise around for 2 hours during the day with stops for photos and exploring. A new tour for 2023, inspired by the popular Melbourne Drive by Night, this all weather drive-by tour will take you to a number of key Melbourne locations. Being chauferred by an experienced guide you will experience popular Melbourne locations from the perspective of a local. The thoughtful design of this tour has incorporated many of the "must see" locations of Melbourne into a single tour of a 2 hour duration. Normally you would need to spend many hours and take at least two tours to visit the locations included in this tour. As with all tours provided by 69 Tours, this is a private tour, which offers some room for flexibility, is never rushed, conducted in a relaxed, easy going fashion, by an experienced local guide. Experience Melbourne through the eyes of a local.

Our first stop is a surfer’s dream beach, Cape Woolamai. From here we will lace up the boots and start our hike that will guide you through rugged rock formations, known as the Pinnacles. After our easy/moderate 6.8km hike we will head into Cowes for a delicious lunch before we Phillip Island Koala Reserve. Stroll through this eucalypt woodland and come ‘face-to-face’ with koalas in their natural habitat. The Koala Reserve’s unique tree top boardwalks and close viewing areas allow visitors to see how truly amazing koalas are. Our next stop is The Nobbies for an easy stroll along the boardwalk to discover breathtaking coastline views and the impressive thundering blowhole. This area is home to Australia’s largest seal colony, little penguins, and silver gulls. And to finish the day we will take a waddle on the wild side and see hundreds (sometimes thousands) of penguins emerge from the surf at sunset at the world-famous Penguin Parade. This experience is a wildlife lover’s dream!

Grape Explorations Australia specialise in private, small group wine region tours. We tailor the day to suit any group dynamic or special occasion, supporting local winemakers and artisan producers of the region. Get on board with us and let us show you a day to remember When you step into Estella, our luxury Mercedes-Benz Sprinter or Lil'Pip, Our Mercedes-Benz Valente, you'll know that you are going to be treated to an exceptional day. This is not just a wine tour: it’s a relaxed and sophisticated journey into the gloriousness of our region’s wineries: the countryside, the characters and, of course, the wine. Our hosts have a unique combination of interests and experience and we combine it all to make your day unique. Local knowledge is not all we bring to the mix: Our hosts have also worked in the retail and entertainment industry so we know how to keep clients happy. Take a Grape Explorations Australia tour and experience the region in a way you won't forget. You deserve it.

Our unique itinerary ensures you avoid the crowds by travelling in a reverse 'direction' missing the bus crowds and enjoying the softer morning light. We head straight to the 12 Apostles for a mid morning spectacle before exploring the coastline. On the way we drop in at a local 'Chocolate Farm' for Australian farm experience and some coffee or sweets. Your expert guide will take you down to the beach along the Loch Ard Gorge and explain the dramatic shipwreck story. Then we wind our way through Otway Ranges taking in a Rainforest walk before settling into our seaside cafe and enjoying a fresh, locally inspired gourmet lunch. After lunch we take you to one of the best ice-creameries in Australia. Afterwards traverse the Surfcoast Shire along the coastal road that meanders through beach towns and cliff edges, stopping at significant photo sights. along the way. You will discover our unique wildlife of wild Koala's in Kennet River and Kangaroo's at the Anglesea golf course.

During February, most departure's will be a small personized group of no more than 10 travelers. Lorne - Time to explore this seaside village, shop enjoy a coffee or simply enjoy the views. Apollo Bay - 1.5 hours to enjoy lunch where you desire, maybe stroll along the beach. 12 Apostles - Maybe descend to the Southern Ocean via Gibson Steps or enjoy the panorama from the elevated platform. London Bridge & Port Campbell. Rather than cancel the activity, if less than 10 guests are booked a modern mini van may be used instead of a touring coach. All November departures are guaranteed small group - Max 10 guests.

This experience is Hosted by a local who grew up in the Yarra Valley region and has built strong relationships with the venues we visit. My guests receive special VIP treatment with access to an experience they wouldn’t get if they did this themselves. Small group - up to 6 guests with transportation in a spacious and comfortable, Luxury van. The entire day is Customised to suit the group on the day. The tour is Private.

A low cost, great introduction to Melbourne. Sit back, relax and enjoy Melbourne in a private tour, as we cruise around for 2 hours at night with stops for photos and exploring. This drive-by tour will take you to a number of key Melbourne locations. The tour is not simply about seeing great views and lit up skylines, but also to visit the parts of Melbourne which offer up the best experience at night. As with all tours provided by 69 Tours, this is a private tour, which offers some room for flexibility, is never rushed, conducted in a relaxed, easy going fashion, by an experienced local guide. Experience Melbourne through the eyes of a local. Since this is a private tour, the route taken will ultimately depend on your requests and your starting pick-up location. However, there are a number of locations which are worth special consideration. The tour concludes with you being dropped off at a previously negotiated location.

Discover Melbourne’s fascinating Art Deco architecture on this small-group, 2-hour walking tour. Learn about the history and culture of Melbourne while admiring fine examples of the city’s most famous Art Deco buildings, including the Manchester Unity Building and Majorca Building. Learn fascinating details about the tiles, patterns, and designs that were popular in the 1930s, and discover how the 1934 Centenary of Melbourne, as well as Mayan, Spanish, and Egyptian art, influenced the city’s architecture.

Experience the magic of the “golden hour” aboard our extraordinary Golden Hour Cruise with Melbourne River Cruises. Step aboard our elegant river cruise vessel and embark on a breathtaking journey that showcases Melbourne’s stunning scenery at its most radiant and captivating time of day. The Golden Hour Cruise offers a truly unique and unforgettable experience. Whether you’re seeking a romantic outing, a moment of tranquillity, or an opportunity to capture stunning photographs, this cruise promises to create lasting memories and leave you in awe of Melbourne’s radiant beauty. All cruises start boarding at 6.45pm and depart sharp at 7:00pm returning at 8:15pm.

Experience Healesville Sanctuary like a VIP on a small-group tour where you’ll explore the beautiful bushland setting of Healesville Sanctuary at a relaxed pace and get the opportunity to learn more about kangaroos and other unique Australian wildlife from your own private ranger. This tour includes behind the scenes elements and insights, plus reserved seating at the Spirits of the Sky, free-flight, bird presentation.

This Private Tour of the Great Ocean Road departs early (7am) with a direct pick-up from you Melbourne CBD hotel, so you arrive before other tour groups and avoid the crowds at most lookouts. We are real locals and true specialists of The Great Ocean Road. Our tours offer premium service that includes lunch and snacks. Spend a full day of sightseeing including the Shipwreck Coast, with more stops than usual plus extra time to linger at two of the most popular sites - The Twelve Apostles and Loch Ard Gorge. - Early Departure 7am (6:45 for some locations) - Direct hotel pick up in the morning - We are Ahead of the Crowds and have lookouts to ourselves - This is a Private Tour - Only your group will travel - Our local Experience - We specialise in ONLY The Great Ocean Road - Snack Pack - More Photo Stops - See Kangaroos, Koalas and Native Birds in the Bush - Choose to upgrade your tour by adding an extra hour (can be added later) (Over 12 years old only)

Picture the snowy white hills as you arrive at the Mt Buller National Park. Be greeted by the winter wonderland and enjoy up to 6 hours of free time on the mountain to explore the winter village or attempt snowboarding or skiiing! (own expense). We arrive early so you can avoid the queue and enjoy more time on the mountain! Our Tour offers -Full day tour to Mt Buller -Early arrival on mountain (generally at 10AM) -Personalised experience as a small tour group -Great option for those who wants to try out snowsports -Travel by 12 Seater minibus

A perfect, personalised introduction to Melbourne with plenty of highlights and hidden treasures in Melbourne’s urban heart and vibrant community neighbourhoods. Australia’s undisputed capital of culture and ‘cool’ is a stunning blend of 19th century grandeur, innovation, colour and creativity. Art, sport, architecture, design, food, music… if you love cities and maybe even if you don’t, you will love Melbourne. From bohemian Fitzroy to lovely seaside St. Kilda - from Little Italy to Little Saigon, travel between worlds and get acquainted with the many faces of Melbourne.

For things to do in Melbourne, you can't get more immersed in food culture than the Dumplings Party. Learning to make dumplings is a true culinary escapade with beginning with making the perfect dough then learn how to shape your best dumplings, get inspiration for composing your gourmet Japanese, Vietnamese and Chinese menus. You will be making pork, chicken, beef or vegetarian dumplings. You will learn to shape different types of dumplings. 

Some of the best places in Melbourne are the ones hidden from view. The most unassuming buildings in the city often house the best coffee, wine, food, or can lead you to a bustling rooftop or boutique retailer. During our time together we explore some of the city’s best kept-secrets, moving through maze-like laneways, arcades and streets to uncover: The city’s unique boutique retailers Savour our own private coffee tasting with top baristas - I introduce you to Melbourne's signature cup of coffee that will transform your coffee drinking experience Discover underground eateries housing the greatest artisan food producers Indulge in wine tastings at one of the city's most sought out wine bars renowned for showcasing the best in European & Australian wines.. Sample some of the best culinary offerings from Melbourne’s greatest institutions. This is a tailored experience created exclusively for your own private group.

Watching the sunset over The 12 Apostles is a breath taking experience as the sky changes colours against the towering rock formations, and stunning coastal vistas. Travelling the Great Ocean Road to see the Sunset, you will still marvel in the 240 kilometres of stunning scenery and ocean views, incredible wildlife including koalas, kangaroos and native birdlife. As the day progresses, we pass through the quaint seaside townships of Torquay, Airey’s Inlet, Lorne, & Apollo Day, the lush green rain forests of the Otway Ranges, the wild Shipwreck Coast and finally the breathtaking rock formations of the 12 Apostles, Loch Ard Gorge, & Gibson Steps. Throughout the day, your guide will share the history, adventures, tales & stories of the Great Ocean Road. You have the freedom to customise your journey throughout the day to create, explore and experience the Great Ocean Road Sunset on your own private tour.

The Melbourne Sky High Bush tour is an all-inclusive tour that takes you deep into Melbourne's Mt Dandenong, which is not only beautiful and mysterious, but has a diverse range of wildlife. You will be driven through a canopy of ferns and huge forest trees as you progress from one location to the next. Enjoy an Australian style picnic lunch/dinner. Be prepared to share some with the local parrots and cockatoos! A bush walk will help to burn some of those calories and if you're lucky you may encounter a Lyrebird. After the bush walk you will visit an incredibly beautiful garden, after which, you will discover what one of our French tourists referred to as "Melbourne's Eiffel Tower". You will see Melbourne from up very, very high - Sky High. As with all tours provided by 69 Tours, this is a private tour, which offers some room for flexibility, is never rushed, conducted in a relaxed, easy going fashion, by an experienced local guide. Experience Melbourne through the eyes of a local.

PRIVATE SNOW & SCENIC TOURS – FROM MELBOURNE Personalised winter day trips to Victoria’s best alpine spots. Travel in comfort with your own vehicle and driver-guide. Perfect for families, couples or small groups. INCLUDES: - Private transport + driver-guide - Resort entry (Mt Buller, Mt Hotham, or Lake Mountain) - Custom itinerary + photo/scenic stops - Pick-up/drop-off (Melbourne CBD and surrounding) NOT INCLUDED: - Snow gear hire (we assist with hire stop) - Wine tastings or purchases (Yarra Valley) TOUR OPTIONS: 1. Mt Buller – Popular, family-friendly snow resort 2. Yarra Valley + Lake Mountain – Wine, food + snow play 3. Mt Hotham – High-altitude adventure, skiing & boarding Limited spots – book your private snow day now.

Epicurean has over 22 years experience in food and wine touring so know how to create personalised, relaxed food and wine day tour for you to enjoy. Your day in the world class wine region of the Yarra Valley has been designed to embrace the love of food and wine, nature, sights and stories. We incorporate a wonderful dining experience at one of the local favourites winery restaurants, Soumah or Tokar Estate. Here you can sit down to enjoy a wonderfully thought out menu, local and seasonal produce paired with a glass of wine. You'll also have time to enjoy 2 premium wine tasting events and wonderful sightseeing opportunities of this amazing region. Minimum 4 guests for tour to operate. Contact 0418336005 24 hours before departure. 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

This tour begins the only way ‘Melbournians’ know how, coffee! We learn about what gives Melbourne their rich Coffee Culture at a hidden inner city roastery. We then explore the oldest market in Melbourne, soaking in the sights, sounds, and flavors of Melbourne’s vibrant food scene. Whilst learning about the markets interesting history. Get ready to snack on a broad range of fresh local produce. For lunchtime, we’ll sit down for a delicious light meal at a local eatery, showcasing the city’s diverse culinary offerings. Afterwards we will go to a local brewery where we can enjoy a fresh cold beverage.