Tours in Melbourne

Embark on an unforgettable one-day adventure along Australia’s Great Ocean Road, where stunning ocean views, lush rainforests, and fascinating history await. Start with a scenic drive to the road's eastern end, stopping for morning tea and a photo at the iconic Memorial Arch. Watch for wild koalas along the way. Enjoy a tasty lunch in Apollo Bay, followed by a guided walk through Melba Gully’s rainforest to the peaceful Cascades waterfall. In the afternoon, marvel at the 12 Apostles, explore the dramatic Loch Ard Gorge and its shipwreck history, and visit The Archway, Razorback, and Dumpling Pots for breathtaking views. Conclude with a scenic drive back to Melbourne, filled with unforgettable moments. ~ Scenic drive along Australia’s Great Ocean Road, with stops at Memorial Arch and koala sightings. ~ Lunch in Apollo Bay and guided walk through Melba Gully’s rainforest to the Cascades waterfall. ~ Explore the 12 Apostles, Loch Ard Gorge, The Archway, Razorback, and Dumpling Pots

Experience authentic Melbourne on this 3-hour walking tour with a passionate local guide who unlocks the city's secrets, including complimentary coffee and pub drink with stories you won't hear elsewhere. Perfect for first-time visitors or locals seeking a fresh perspective, combining Gold Rush history, famous street art laneways, and genuine local culture. Join an experienced guide and small group to discover Melbourne's transformation from humble beginnings to cultural capital. Walk through Gold Rush architecture, navigate street-art laneways, and explore historic Victorian arcades while learning captivating stories spanning centuries. Experience Melbourne through locals' eyes with real stories behind the city's transformation. This tour combines essential Melbourne experiences - coffee culture and pub hospitality - with insights about characters and businesses that built this city. Small groups (max 12) ensures a personalised experience for an extraordinary Melbourne adventure.

Experience the Mornington Peninsula with the locals, as we pair cool-climate wines, sweeping coastal views, and tranquil hot springs on this indulgent small-group escape. Your day begins at the Melbourne Arts Centre with a complimentary barista coffee, before heading south to Arthur’s Seat, where you’ll take a short bush walk to one of the most stunning lookouts across Port Phillip Bay and the Melbourne skyline. Next, settle in at a beautiful Red Hill winery for a wine paddle tasting and gourmet grazing lunch, featuring estate-grown produce and local wines in a relaxed vineyard setting. In the afternoon, unwind at the award-winning Mornington Peninsula Hot Springs with three hours to soak in over 75 thermal pools, surrounded by native bushland. Upgrades available for Spa Dreaming access or robe and towel hire. With our Premium Travel Comfort Guarantee, this experience is ideal for wellness-seekers, couples, and friends after a stylish and restorative escape from the city.

Cruise up Melbourne's famous Yarra River and enjoy the sights of Melbourne's scenic gardens, parklands and famous sporting arenas. This one-hour sightseeing cruise is a wonderful chance to view the scenic river gardens and Herring Island. Beverages & Snacks available to purchase

After being picked up from selected Melbourne CBD hotels you will then explore the world famous Great Ocean Road in this full day tour, follow along in many different languages in our website app so you don’t miss a thing. Spend the day in an airconditioned vehicle not only exploring the coastline features but also seeing first hand koalas and birds in their natural habitat as well as a guided forest walk where you will see some of the tallest trees in the world. Morning tea is also included. All of this on top of the iconic favourites such as the Torquay Surf Beach, Loch Ard Gorge, 12 Apostles and Gibson Steps with plenty of photo stops along the way. Bring an umbrella if rain is forecast.

Discover Melbourne’s world-famous laneways and vibrant food culture on this guided walking tour that blends history, hidden gems, and unforgettable flavors. Enjoy 6+ tastings that showcase the city’s unique mix of European heritage and modern multicultural flair. Sample artisan coffee from a local roaster, freshly baked pastries, handmade dumplings from Chinatown, rich cheeses, and charcuterie from specialty shops, along with an authentic Aussie classic and our exclusive Secret Dish. Along the way, your local guide reveals stories of Melbourne’s past and present, from gold-rush beginnings to its rise as Australia’s culinary capital. With stops in Federation Square, Chinatown, and the city’s iconic laneways, this immersive food tour offers the perfect taste of Melbourne—equal parts culture, flavor, and fun.

Experience the picturesque Yarra Valley with us, Dancing Kangaroo Tours. We focus on quality experiences by bringing guests together through yummy wines, top tour guiding and amazing service. On this tour, you'll enjoy wine tastings at four premium hand-picked wineries representing a mix of acclaimed and boutique producers such as Yering Station, Soumah, Helen & Joey, Payten & Jones and much more. Enjoy a delightful two-course lunch (shared antipasto & individual mains with sides) with a complimentary glass of wine at a charming winery. We end the day the renowned Yarra Valley Chocolate & Ice-Cream Factory for a bit of cheeky self-indulgence. Now to spice things up and for a small additional fee per person, on most days you can switch the fourth winery stop to enjoy tastings at either Four Pillars Gin Distillery (select "CLASSIC WINE and GIN" option - available 7-days a week) or Watts River Brewery (select "CLASSIC WINE and BEER" option - available Thursday to Monday only).

Be treated to a visit at Moonlit Sanctuary Conservation Park where you will have the opportunity to interact with an array of Australian native animals such as koalas, kangaroos, wallabies, dingoes, an array of colorful birds & reptiles. Visit the Nobbies - home to the largest colony of fur seals in Australia. Then it is on to the gala event! Delight in the magic of visiting the world-famous Phillip Island Penguin Parade where you will have the privilege of witnessing a true miracle - our beautiful little penguins arriving ashore to one of the largest penguin colonies in Australia. After a long swim at sea, they will be dressed up in what looks like a tuxedo - marvel at these stunning flightless birds as they waddle right past you on the way to their home. Depending on the time of year, you can tailor your tour and include free time exploring Phillip Island at your own pace. Enjoy this highly personalised tour with a small-group limited to only 11 passengers.

Enjoy a small-group full-day tour that combines native wildlife with wine tasting in Victoria’s internationally acclaimed Yarra Valley wine region. Set out from Melbourne for a visit to Healesville Sanctuary, founded in order to preserve and protect endangered animal species, and spend the morning observing koalas, kangaroos, emus and other iconic native animals. Early afternoon, travel across to Yering Station Vineyard for a delicious a la carte main course lunch and wine tasting before finishing the day with cheese and wine at the De Bortoli Winery. 

Expert Guides: Enjoy a guided tour with some of the most knowledgeable and friendly guides, ensuring an informative and enjoyable experience. Multilingual Audio Guide: Access the audio guide available in 16 languages (including German, Italian, French, Russian, Spanish, and more), allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the tour, no matter your language preference. Less Crowds: Enjoy a serene sunset experience with a later departure, allowing you to escape the crowds and soak in the beauty of the 12 Apostles. Small Group Tours: Experience a more personalised journey with our intimate small group tours, designed for just 24 guests in a touring vehicle fitted with upgraded seating for superior comfort & visibility. "Journey Through Time" Collection: This series of old-time images will transport you to the past, adding a unique historical dimension to your tour.

You'll join one of our local Melbourne hosts for an unforgettable jaunt around the city. There are hip neighborhoods to explore, sport to see, street art to spot, koalas to cuddle and craft beer to drink! Discover colorful street art in Johnston Street, visit the Fitzroy Gardens or feast your way around a food market, like Queen Victoria Market. Your host can't wait to share a slice of their city with you! Within 24 hours after booking you'll receive a short questionnaire about your personality and interests. Based on your responses, you'll be assigned a like-minded host. Your host will communicate with you directly to suggest an itinerary to help you discover what makes the city unique. You will also agree on a meeting time and place. Your itinerary is flexible, so during the experience, you can always change your mind about what you want to do.

Fly like a bird and experience the start of a brand new day whilst floating in a hot air balloon over the world famous wine region, the Yarra Valley. With stunning views as far as the eye can see, the Melbourne CBD skyline in the distance, the Great Dividing Range & of course many world famous wineries below, the peace and serenity that is so unique to hot air ballooning, will leave you with memories that will last a lifetime.

Greet the morning sun as you take flight over the Yarra Valley and its vineyards on a Yarra Valley hot air balloon flight. You'll fly for approximately one hour before completing the memorable experience of ballooning in the Yarra Valley with an optional sumptuous buffet breakfast at Balgownie Estate.

From the vantage point of a wicker basket, you see the city laid out in miniature, the view is not static, and we’re moving with the wind so the panorama you enjoy is constantly changing. Our unrivalled experience enables us to provide you with a personalised service, with emphasis on safety and attention to detail.

Melbourne is a mecca for food with an eating culture bordering on the obsessive. But many of these best places are hidden from first sight in laneways and behind doors. This 3 hour small group walking tour lets you experience the best examples of what Melbourne offers. This tour offers the best aspects of Melbourne with the insight of your local guide that you cannot get from a guide book. Drink coffee, eat dumplings, sneak in a sweet treat and finish it off with a drink in a laneway bar the locals love – all included in your ticket price. See all the treasures of Melbourne and often it is said “wow – you wouldn’t even know this was here!” Do this on your first day in Melbourne and you’ll discover a whole lot more places to return to later in your stay!

Experience the iconic Great Ocean Road in comfort and style on our Tour with a reverse itinerary — starting at the Twelve Apostles and travelling back along the coast. This means fewer crowds and better photo opportunities. See Koala's and Kangaroos in the wild. Enjoy the journey in a small group setting with reclining seats, free Wi-Fi, and bottled water aboard our premium vehicle. Our expert guides ensure a warm, engaging atmosphere where you'll feel included, informed, and relaxed throughout the day. Why Choose This Reverse Great Ocean Road Tour? Reverse itinerary – visit the Twelve Apostles first, avoiding the midday rush Luxury small group travel – reclining seats are a must on long trips up to 12 hours, water, Wi-Fi, and personal attention See wild koalas and kangaroos – with expert spotting tips from your guide Optional helicopter flight – scenic ride over the Apostles (payable on the day) Melbourne hotel pickup included – from CBD, Southbank

Spend a leisurely hour or so cruising down Melbourne's famous Yarra River. Learn about the historical Victoria Docks and the landings of the early settlers on this sightseeing Melbourne cruise. Beverages & Snacks available to purchase

Champagne lunch with a view; the valley's best wine and gin; and wild Kangaroos at sunset! This tour is a showcase of some of the regions iconic venues and a few hidden gems as well. This exclusive small group tour (maximum 11 guests) is a fun and informative all inclusive exploration of the Yarra Valley and we finish the day with our unique "Kangaroo Safari" adventure where you are guaranteed to get up close to wild kangaroos hopping around at sunset! With late departure from the city at 11.30am or pickup at your accommodation in the Yarra Valley (contact us for details) giving you time to sleep in or explore the city!

Join us for an unforgettable gourmet journey through Yarra Valley's finest flavours on our amazing tour featuring wines, cheeses/fruits, chocolates, and Four Pillar gins. With up to 6 different stops, you’ll enjoy more of what Yarra Valley has to offer! Since 2015, Sean and his team have crafted unique wine tours with an emphasis on creating an upbeat group atmosphere. Our "Amazing Yarra Valley" tour offers a full day filled with delightful tastings departing from Melbourne. Guided by our fun and knowledgeable local guide, you'll enjoy tastings at a chocolate factory, a cheese producer or strawberry farm, two premium wineries, and Four Pillars gin distillery (you can opt out if preferred). Lunch will be at the famous St Hubert Estate where you can indulge in additional cheeky wines and even whisky or gins! We also pride ourselves on providing premium and comfortable transportation, playing cool tunes and engaging with our guests. Life’s too short for sour grapes - good vibes only.

Located in the heart of the city, Melbourne Skydeck captures everything that is special about Melbourne and beyond. The southern hemisphere’s highest observation deck, the city comes to you from nearly 300 metres high. Get ready for an epic adventure with our Skydeck experiences! Dive into mind-blowing 6D VR, capture the moment with a digital photo as you dangle off The Edge 88 floors up. This is Melbourne, on another level!

Discover the gourmet delights of the Yarra Valley on this all-inclusive food and wine grazing tour. Begin your journey with a guided wine tasting at Rochford Wines, followed by a delectable cheese platter at Coldstream Dairy. Then, savour a gin and tonic tasting paired with wood-fired pizza at Stag Lane Farm Distillery. Enjoy free time to explore the charming town of Healesville before indulging in an exclusive chocolate tasting at the Yarra Valley Chocolaterie. • Small group experience for a relaxed and intimate day out • Expert local guide providing insights into the region’s gourmet culture • All tasting fees are included, no hidden costs! • Hassle-free transport with hotel pickup and onboard Wi-Fi By visiting boutique wineries, artisan cheesemakers, and craft distillers, you’ll enjoy a more authentic and sustainable experience that highlights the region’s rich agricultural heritage. With expert commentary, tour translation available in 16 languages and hassle-free transport.

Embark on an unforgettable day tour from Melbourne that combines two of Victoria’s most iconic experiences. Start your adventure with a nostalgic ride aboard the historic Puffing Billy steam train, winding through the breathtaking Dandenong Ranges. After soaking in the beauty of lush fern gullies and towering mountain ash trees, head to Phillip Island for an awe-inspiring encounter with nature. Witness the world-famous Penguin Parade as hundreds of adorable little penguins make their way from the ocean to their sandy burrows at sunset—a truly magical and heartwarming experience you won’t want to miss!

A truly fabulous tour, relaxed and informative, with a qualified local guide. Valued Signature Tour Partner with Australian Shore Excursions Take in breathtaking sightseeing includes the Bathing Boxes at Brighton Beach, Australian Wildlife viewing, Kangaroos feeding at Moonlit Sanctuary, continues onto one of Melbourne's world class wine regions, the beautiful Mornington Peninsula. For wine tasting and lunch at one of the most popular restaurants on the Mornington Peninsula, Merrick's General Wine Store. On this tour, sit back and enjoy the views of Port Phillip Bay from look outs at Arthur's Seat and experience the gorgeous scenery, and interesting commentary. Pick up will be at the designated time. 9.15am at Station Pier, Melbourne Port with a return 1 hour before cruise ship departure scheduled time. You will be returned back to the ship at agreed time. Mornington Peninsula is an hour from Station Pier Return time to be requested and the tour inclusions tailored accordingly

Nothing can match the tradition and heritage of the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), Australia's most iconic stadium and heart of Melbourne's claim to being the sporting capital of the world. Immerse yourself in the history and world-class facilities of the ‘G, and go behind-the-scenes by taking a guided MCG tour!