Melbourne Combo: Great Ocean Road Day Trip and Phillip Island Day Trip from Melbourne
Two of Victoria's biggest icons, two unhurried days — the Twelve Apostles and the penguins, done properly.
Enjoy the two most popular day tours from Melbourne in a small group of up to 11 passengers and package these two day trips together to get extra value and make the most of your time in Melbourne. On one day, you will travel to the iconic Great Ocean Road where your guide will take you to the best hiding spots for koalas and kangaroos and give you time to take in the incredible scenery. On your Phillip Island day trip, the famous penguin parade will lure you to the island but the Phillip Island Tour with Oceania Tours will allow you to discover so much more, including: Moonlit Sanctuary, the Nobbies, Woolamai Surf beach (time permitting) and of course, the island’s black tie gala event: the Penguin Parade.
Pick up and drop off to your Melbourne hotel is included for both days, accommodation is not included.
Wilsons Promontory Hiking Day Tour – Small Group (4–11 Guests)
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 our second hike of the day, a 7.8 km return journey to the famous Mt Oberon. From the summit, you will experience arguably the best coastal views in Victoria.
Our next stop is one of our favourites, Squeaky Beach. Here you can wander on the incredibly white rounded grains of quartz which make a squeaking sound giving this popular local beach its name.
Finally, as we are departing the National Park, we will make a stop to see our native furry friends. There is a high chance you’ll see Wombats, Emus, Kangaroos and Wallabies going about their daily business.
Yarra Valley Sunrise Balloon Flight with GoPro Photos
Experience the Yarra Valley like never before with Global Ballooning Australia, Australia's #1 hot air balloon operator for over 30 years.
Gently rise with the sun on a premium balloon flight, floating above rolling hills, verdant farmland, winding rivers, and picturesque historic towns dating back to the 1830s. Float over some of the Yarra Valley’s world-renowned vineyards and wineries. You will be guided by award-winning, internationally experienced pilots, who are locals within the Yarra Valley. This breathtaking, once-in-a-lifetime adventure showcases the Yarra Valley from an unforgettable perspective.
Melbourne City Sights Kayak Tour
The City Sights Kayak Tour is a stunning way to check out the major iconic sights of Melbourne from a unique water-level perspective. Kayaking gear, bottled water, a short lesson and a friendly guide are all included.
Great Ocean Road, 12 Apostles, Loch Ard Gorge & lunch - Melbourne
The Great Ocean Road is travelled by more than 3.5million visitors each year. We have designed this Reverse Great Ocean Road Tour to avoid the crowds at peak times and to also allow our guests to see the awe inspiring 12 Apostles in the morning sun light which brightly illuminates this incredible rock formation. Journey along the entire Great Ocean Road stopping to walk through an ancient rainforest, explore quaint seaside villages, encounter wild Koalas and see the many incredible cliff top lookouts along the way.
Bottomless Brunch Afloat in Melbourne
Always wanted to experience brunch on a boat? Whether you’re an eager foodie or you want to kick back and enjoy a boozy cruise brunch, Melbourne River Cruises offers a bottomless brunch cruise that’s sure to please.
Dandenong Ranges Private Day Tour
Get out of the city and spend a relaxing, peaceful day in nature in the beautiful Dandenong Ranges, less than an hour from Melbourne.
Discover majestic ancient forests on a leisurely walk, learn about local flora and fauna, and if luck is on your side, you might even spot an elusive wild Lyrebird. Enjoy a wholesome lunch at a charming, local village restaurant. Afterwards, explore the stunning Alfred Nicholas Gardens with its Japanese-inspired lake, and visit the Dandenong Ranges Botanic Garden showcasing award-winning native Australian garden.
Guided by a local expert with over 11 years of experience, this experience is 100% private to your booking—no strangers, no large tour buses, and no rigid timelines. Designed specifically as an intimate, relaxing day out for couples and small intimate groups.
Private Melbourne: Fitzroy, Collingwood, Culture, Coffee, History
This tour explores two of (Naarm) Melbourne’s most characteristic and colourful inner-city neighbourhoods. You’ll weave through historic streets filled with colourful murals and backstreet graffiti before enjoying a delicious Melbourne coffee at an amazing, local social enterprise cafe. Learn about the up’s and down’s of these twin neighbourhoods and some of their most fascinating characters from an infamous criminal turned children's author, passionate football fans, the “Willy Wonka” of Australia, First Nations elders and recent migrants who have helped shape modern Australia. After exploring the evolving arts and live music culture of the area we’ll end with some refreshment and give you plenty of recommendations for places to eat, drink and shop when the tour concludes.
Foodies Bucket List - Walking Tour
Think you’re a foodie? Do your travel plans lead to your best gourmand adventures? Are you torn by delicious culinary choices? If your answers are ‘yes’, then why not kick off with the ‘Bucket List’ foodie hot spots of Melbourne.
When time is of the essence, our ‘Bucket List Tour' will ‘wow’ your senses - while tasting and strolling your way through Melbourne’s exploding culinary epicentre.
The Bucket List Tour includes 5 delicious 'tastings' with cultural and historical anecdotes. Taste your way around Melbourne from Modern Chinese, Peruvian, Spanish, Asian Fusion, Contemporary Australian and more. (Restaurant venue's may change, subject to availability)
Melbourne Street Art Tour
Melbourne Street Art Tours showcase the best of Melbourne's laneways and street art. As the tours are run entirely by street artists, they offer an authentic view into this underground art scene. Learn all about the stories behind the artists and the works, finishing up at the famous Blender Studios where you are treated to a cheese platter and drinks and have the opportunity to meet the studio artists.
Shore Excursion Melbourne, Sights, Kangaroos, Koalas Lunch & Wine
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
Great Ocean Road Reverse Itinerary Boutique Tour - Max 12 Guests
HIGHLIGHTS:
Are you the kind of person that enjoys losing your breath sometimes? Are you ready for the beauty of this storm-carved coastline?
If you said yes, you're ready to join us on this multi-awarded Great Ocean Road Small Groups Tour!
One of the best aspects of this tour is that by reversing the usual route, we get to experience the 12 Apostles in the tranquil morning hours, steering clear of the afternoon rush. Additionally, the sunlight casts a magnificent glow on the limestone formations at this time of day.
Things you will see and do:
• Travel in reverse and go straight to the Twelve Apostles avoinding the large afternoon crowds.
• At least 4 attractions at the Shipwreck Coast: 12 Apostles Coast, Gibson Steps, Loch Ard Gorge, and The Razorback
• Coastal towns: Apollo Bay and Lorne
- Guaranteed koalas spotting
- Multilingual Interactive Audio Guide + a compliementary Melbourne City Walking Self-Guided Tour
- Quality and Sustainable (carbon offset) Accredited Tour Operator
12 Apostles, Otways & Great Ocean Road Day Tour - Small Group
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.
Next it’s time for a delicious lunch at our favourite local cafe before we’ll drive through the magical Great Otway National Park and take a short hike through ancient rainforests to one of the Otways' pristine waterfalls (where the big bus companies can’t go).
Our next stop we will take a stroll amongst the giants of the forest at the Californian Redwoods before continuing along the iconic Great Ocean Road stopping at Apollo Bay for an optional ice cream. Kennett River is next where you’ll get the chance to spot native koalas, king parrots & kangaroos going about their routines.
Electric Bike Tour of Melbourne
Join us on our Classic Melbourne City Bike Tour with the added boost of E bikes, it is a 4 hour relaxing bicycle ride around Melbourne. This is a great ride for everyone being 95% off roads on safe bike paths and parks. You get a great orientation of Melbourne and surrounding suburbs and discover key landmarks that make this one of the worlds most liveable cities year after year.
Whether you’re new to this great city or have lived here your entire life, you will be guaranteed to learn all facets of Melbourne in this one all-encompassing tour: Melbourne’s “founding”, the Aboriginals, the Eureka Stockade, our war history, the significance of sport and much more.
We also include a stop in Fitzroy at one of our favorite cafes for lunch! (Please bring some extra cash for lunch.)
Half-Day Private Melbourne Tour: Highlights, laneways & beaches
Discover Melbourne your way on a private half-day, six-hour or full-day tour.
Perfect for first-time visitors, this personalised tour blends Melbourne’s iconic highlights with hidden gems at your own pace.
Enjoy pickup from your hotel or cruise ship terminal before exploring with your private guide and vehicle. Discover vibrant laneways, world-famous street art, historic landmarks, and local culture — without the rush of a group tour. Stop to enjoy Melbourne’s renowned coffee in one of the city’s top cafés.
Visit must-see locations including:
Flinders Street Station
Federation Square
Queen Victoria Market
Melbourne’s art precincts
Fitzroy Gardens & city highlights
Customise your experience:
Beach Option: Albert Park, St Kilda & Brighton Beach — including the Formula 1 circuit and iconic bathing boxes
City Walking Option: Discover hidden laneways, cafés, and local favourites
Enjoy the flexibility to set the pace, stay longer where you like, and experience Melbourne your way.
Premium Great Ocean Road Tour Reverse with Pickup - Max 10-14
You only do it once; make it Awesome with only 10-14 other passengers. Experience the Great Ocean Road the smart way with our reverse-itinerary small group tour. Starting at the Twelve Apostles and travelling back along the coast means fewer crowds, quieter stops, and better photo opportunities.
Travel in a vehicle with reclining seats, Wi-Fi, and bottled water, with a maximum of 11 guests for a more relaxed and personal experience. Our friendly, knowledgeable guides share local insights while you converse.
See wild koalas and kangaroos in their nature, and upgrade your experience with an optional helicopter flight.
Why travellers choose this tour:
• Reverse itinerary to avoid crowds.
• Extra Legroom
• Small group (max 10-14)
• Premium vehicle & all-day comfort
• Authentic wildlife spotting
• Optional helicopter flight
Perfect for travellers seeking comfort, quality, and a standout engaging Great Ocean Road experience, and to meet new friends.
Guided Chocolate Walking Tour in Melbourne City
This is our family friendly tour. This introductory walking tour has been designed to be suitable for the whole family and a great opportunity to enjoy chocolate and learn more about the Melbourne Chocolate scene.
Explore the sweeter side of Melbourne CBD
Join your local tour guide on a chocolate walking tour where we enjoy different tastes of milk and dark chocolate, learning the stories behind their makers as well as discovering some of the city’s laneways and arcades.
Small Group Phillip Island Penguins & Hiking Tour (4–11 guests)
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!
Helicopter Winery Lunch to De Bortoli Wines in Yarra Valley
Immerse yourself in Yarra Valley's most luxurious helicopter, wine and food experience. Enjoy beautiful views on your scenic helicopter flight to Yarra Valley, taste the finest cold-climate wines inside an architectural masterpiece and experience the culinary excellence of the De Bortoli kitchen all in one day. This all inclusive package is an experience you will never forget.
Peninsula Nature Tour
A comprehensive, all-inclusive, nature tour which will expose you to the sun, sand, wild animals, nature walks and the Australian bush. Experience each of these in this 6 hour nature extravaganza that covers six locations.
The highlight of the tour is the Moonlit Sanctuary which is located on the Mornington Peninsula, about 60km from the Melbourne CBD. This location has been selected as the sanctuary of choice because of the ability for visitors to interact with Australian native animals. You will have the opportunity to pat and feed kangaroos and wallabies as well as see other native animals such as koalas, wombats, cockatoos, Aussie the Emu, and many more.
An Australian style picnic dinner is included.
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.
Shrine of Remembrance Cultural Guided Tour in Melbourne
Delve deeper into the Shrine by joining a 45-minute tour, led by an expert guide.
Discover the fascinating history of this monument born by grief after the First World War, which now provides a place of remembrance for Australian service and sacrifice in all wars since.
Learn about our commemorative spaces, special exhibitions and the personal stories that make the Shrine a living monument.
Great Ocean Road Sunset Day Tour from Melbourne
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.
Magic Men Cabaret Ladies Night
Get ready, Melbourne – the Magic Men are hitting the stage for a night you’ll never forget!
This high-energy, jaw-dropping show is the #1 male revue in Australia, combining cheeky charm, chiseled bodies, and theatrical flair to bring you the perfect blend of burlesque, cabaret, and dance. Whether it’s a hen’s party, birthday, girls' night, or you’re just in need of some unapologetic fun, this is your invitation to let loose.
Expect:
-Australia’s hottest and most talented male performers
-Interactive routines, themed acts, and crowd participation
-Live music, thumping beats, and sexy choreography
-VIP options with front-row seating, complimentary drinks & more
-Meet & greet and photo ops with the Magic Men cast after the show
It’s more than a show – it’s a full-blown experience that celebrates fun, friendship, and fierce femininity. Don’t just hear about it – come see what the hype is all about!
Laneways of Melbourne
Immerse yourself in Melbourne culture on a walking tour of the city's charming laneways with a local guide providing fascinating insights. Learn about the city's history, stroll past iconic edifices, view street art and discover quirky hidden shops and cool cafes, stopping en route for a coffee. Tour is limited to 10 people to provide a small-group experience.