Private Great Ocean Road Day Tour With Early Departure (12 Hours)
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)
Phillip Island Day Trip from Melbourne with Penguin Plus Viewing Platform
Enjoy one of Australia's most incredible wildlife experiences on this magnificent Phillip Island tour. Witness the world famous penguin parade from the brand new exclusive penguins plus viewing platform, definitely the highlight of this day tour. Your day trip includes a visit to Phillip Island Koala Reserve where you can see the iconic Australian koalas up close.
Private Great Ocean Road and Twelve Apostles Tour from Melbourne
Traveling along Victoria’s Great Ocean Road is an amazing experience at any time of the year. One of the most beautiful coastal roads in the world, the Great Ocean Road stretches 243 km along the southern coast of Victoria.Travel it and you will discover some of the world’s most inspiring scenery, an ever-changing hinterland and charming towns and hamlets. Marvel at the huge cliffs, roaring seas, tranquil coves, magnificent waterfalls and secluded beaches.
English Melbourne Walking Tour
Take a 2-hour tour of Melbourne’s historic CBD and see the key sights, hear fascinating stories, and discover some hidden details. Starting at Federation Square, your guide will take you through the streets of Melbourne & it's brilliant alleyways, hearing the unique stories about Australia's best city.
Starting at Federation Square, your guide will take you through the streets of Melbourne & it's brilliant alleyways.
One of Melbourne’s only locally owned and operated tour companies, this tour promises to offer stories unheard of anywhere else and an insightful experience. Rated Oceania's "Best Walking Tour" of 2024, we can promise you’ll walk away learning a lot and with a smile on your face.
Please note: You will be joining a larger group booking from a range of platforms, some of these being 'pay-as-you-feel' sites. Booking costs for this tour are set at our average 'tip-per-person' from our pay-as-you-feel tour.
Small-Group Phillip Island Afternoon Day Trip from Melbourne
Watch the Little Penguins waddle home at dusk. No big bus, just a small group and a great guide.
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 colourful 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.
Enjoy this highly personalised tour with a small-group limited to only 11 passengers.
Lake Mountain Snow Trip including Yarra Valley Chocolaterie from Melbourne
Experience an action packed day on this day trip to Lake Mountain Alpine Resort and the iconic Yarra Valley departing from Melbourne. Toboggan, winter snow walks, cross-country ski, or simply enjoy the snow at Lake Mountain Alpine Resort. Visit the stunning Steavenson Waterfall of Marysville and get your taste buds moving with a stop off at the Yarra Valley Chocolaterie and Ice Creamery.
Melbourne Park Tennis Experience
A true bucket list experience playing tennis* on Melbourne's famous blue courts or attend the AO in January, our very own Happy Slam.
Court hire, racquets, balls are all supplied - just bring your sneakers!
Melbourne is renowned as the Sporting Capital of the World. Home to F1, MotoGP, Grand Slam, major horse races, surfing events, Olympics, elite golf and home to Australian Rules football and the birthplace of Test Cricket.
It all comes to life for you in Melbourne’s world famous sporting precinct where you can see incredible sporting venues first hand, including the mighty Melbourne Cricket Ground and Rod Laver Arena.
You will gain an insight into the soul of this city, the influence of Indigenous people's in Australian sport and why sport forms the fabric of this city’s culture.
*Due to preparations for the Australian Open playing tennis is not part of the experience during December. Ticket prices are discounted. During the AO this tour includes tickets to the event.
Moonlit Sanctuary and Brighton Beach Boxes Half Day Tour
Hand-feed kangaroos + iconic beach boxes in one morning. This half day morning tour is perfect to see Australia's unique wildlife in a place that gives you a more memorable experience and also a visit to Brighton Beach to see the famous beach boxes where you will have time to take photos.
Continue with a drive to Moonlit Sanctuary.
Spend approximately 2 hours in Moonlit Sanctuary and learn about koalas, kangaroos, wallabies, dingoes, wombats, Tasmanian devils and many more in a natural setting. We expect to arrive at around 10AM, this gives you the advantage of being early at the sanctuary and depending on weather conditions a better experience as the animals would be more active earlier before the temperature rises.
Last drive to Melbourne and drop off at central meeting point in Southbank by 1.00 PM.
This small-group tour is limited to 11 people, ensuring a more personalized experience.
Small-Group Great Ocean Road Classic Day Tour from Melbourne
Join your small group eco-tour for the spectacular journey along the Great Ocean Road - One of Australia’s greatest coastal drives, including the world famous 12 Apostles, rolling hills and the Loch Ard Gorge shipwreck legends.
In the afternoon discover the Shipwreck Coast, stroll along the historic beaches and see Loch Ard Gorge. Arrive at the 12 Apostles where you will marvel at these enormous limestone offshore rock formations. With small tour groups, there is plenty of time to get out and explore nature at its very best. You will enjoy the benefits of personalised and interactive with our experienced and well-trained tour guides.
Peninsula Hot Springs Spa Experience and Express Transfer Shuttle
For the ultimate hydrotherapy session, enjoy a fast-track shuttle service from Melbourne, to the world class Peninsula Hot Springs. Discover a peaceful you, as you relax and rejuvenate in the natural wonder of these healing waters pumped full of rich minerals. Simply sublime, bathe in award-winning social bathing pools as you soak in carbonate minerals to stimulate healing. Offering a ton of health benefits, allow the waters to stimulate, exfoliate and wash your worries away. Super secluded, this geothermal soaking offers soothing and restorative power with over 50 different bathing experiences. Let nature work its magic on either our morning/day or afternoon/twilight experience to the Peninsula Hot Springs and only 90 minutes from Melbourne.
Phillip Island Penguin and Koala Highlights Day-Trip from Melbourne
Take in the spectacular Phillip Island Penguin Parade as you watch the colony of Little Penguins crosses the shoreline from the ocean. Heading out to Penguin Parade, we begin our day at a Koala Reserve to meet some furry Australian favourites. Take a tour and get up close and personal with our native Australian wildlife. Travel to Phillip Island Nature Parks, known for its natural beauty, sandy beaches, rugged cliffs and unique wildlife experiences. The island is home to a colony of around 32,000 little penguins. Phillip Island Tour is one of the popular and must-watch tourist attractions in Victoria.
Private Great Ocean Road Day Trip from Melbourne
The Great Ocean Road is rightly considered to be one of the most picturesque ocean roads in the world. The culmination of your 12-hour trip will be visiting another of Australia’s icons, The Twelve Apostles. Apart from breathtaking ocean views, you will get a chance to see koalas in the wild, as well as hand-feed parrots.
Luxury Private Airport Transfer Melbourne
Experience seamless Melbourne airport transfers to hotels and the Melbourne CBD with our premium chauffeur service. Travel in style and unmatched comfort with our luxurious fleet, designed to elevate your journey. Combining exceptional service with affordable pricing, we ensure every ride is a first-class experience tailored to your needs. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, trust us to deliver reliability, elegance, and outstanding value.
Great Ocean Road 12 apostles PRIVATE Luxury Tour 5 PAX all incl.
This private tour offers you an unparalleled experience along the Great Ocean Road, where you can enjoy the natural beauty, history, and wildlife of the region at your own pace. Whether you’re here for the spectacular views, unique local history, or just a relaxing day on the coast, this exclusive tour ensures you’ll have the time of your life—without the hassle of large tour groups.
Book your private tour today and make your journey along the Great Ocean Road an unforgettable experience!
Creepy Tales, Bars & Laneways Of Melbourne Walking Tour
From haunted graveyards to Jack The Ripper, Melbourne's scary past comes to light on this ghost and murder tour of the CBD.
Join us as we explore Melbourne's scary side while visiting three of her best kept bar secrets.
Discover three amazing laneway bars, and take part in a pub quiz at bar 2 for your chance to win a prize!
Photos of your tour can also be provided at no extra charge.
Small-Group Grampians Great Wildlife Escape Day Trip with Hiking
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 even kangaroos bouncing around.
Melbourne History & Donuts Walking Tour
Discover Melbourne’s hidden laneways, street art, coffee culture, and fascinating past on this relaxed small-group walking tour through the heart of the city.
Beginning at Federation Square, this 2.5-hour experience combines iconic Melbourne sights with local stories, historic landmarks, coffee, and two delicious donut stops along the way. Explore famous locations including Hosier Lane, Degraves Street, Hardware Lane, and Queen Victoria Market while uncovering hidden corners many visitors miss.
Designed as a conversational walk-and-talk experience, your local guide shares stories about Melbourne’s history, sporting obsession, café culture, architecture, and how the city evolved from a rough gold rush town into Australia’s cultural capital.
The tour finishes surrounded by Melbourne’s famous laneway atmosphere.
Yarra Valley Half-Day Winery Tour from Melbourne with Small Group
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 complimentary barista coffee at our central departure location
From there, we make our way into the Valley, where the vineyards start to sprawl out in front of us.
Arriving at our first venue, this is where the real fun begins.
We have designed this tour to give you a curated taste of three uniquely different Yarra Valley wineries - from premium estates, to boutique cellar doors, and one that looks like its straight out of Italy itself.
And of course we includes a guided tasting at each stop!
Our tour concludes with a journey back to Melbourne, dropping you off in the heart of the city.
Phillip Island Wildlife Cruise and Penguin Tour from Melbourne
The perfect Phillip Island day trip for nature lovers and ocean seekers, combining a scenic wildlife cruise, and the world-famous Penguin Parade—all in one relaxed, small-group adventure.
Departing from Melbourne with your friendly local guide leading the way, our first stop is in San Remo where sweeping coastal views and pelican sightings await.
Then board a 2-hour seal cruise around Phillip Island—where you’re guaranteed to spot hundreds of playful fur seals in their natural habitat - OR - choose to remain in Cowes and visit the Wildlife Park.
Spend time in Cowes exploring boutique shops, beachside bars, or opt for a visit to the Koala Conservation Reserve—where koalas roam freely in the trees.
As golden hour falls, discover Phillip Island’s wild southern edge - where rugged boardwalks and secluded beaches come alive with native wildlife and sweeping sea views.
Cap off your evening at the iconic Penguin Parade, watching thousands of Little Penguins waddle ashore at sunset.
Daylesford Goldfields Track Walking and Wellness Experience
From the Dja Dja Wurrung people to the Swiss Italian migrants of the gold rush and now the eclectic artisans, this region is sure to impress.
Enjoy four days of guided experience as you stretch your legs along sections of the famous Goldfields track and relax and unwind with local artisanal experiences in the afternoons and evenings. Our experienced guides will inspire you as they delve into the rich gold mining history and heritage as you wander through dry eucalypt forests, travel over ancient seabed and understand how the past has shaped and folded
the landscape. Let the Daylesford and Castlemaine regions come to life and show off their eclectic arts scene with artisan precincts to explore, fine food to sample and natural mineral springs to soak in
Melbourne: Mt Buller Snow Tour-Save on Hire & Max Playtime
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
- Melbourne CBD and Box Hill Pick-up
- Mt Buller has everything you need for the perfect winter snow experience.
- 05:20AM early departure ensures maximum time on the slopes.
- No prior experience is needed, and it doesn't matter if you're a beginner or expert to brave the thick snow.
- Two toboggan parks, and Toboggans are provided and no experience is necessary.
- Ride the Northside Express chairlift through Mt. Buller, experience the amazing alpine scenery.
Great Ocean Road, 12 Apostles, Rainforest & Morning Tea-Melbourne
Our Great Ocean Road tour is a must-do coastal destination to visit when coming to Melbourne. We spend the day twisting and winding along the spectacular Great Ocean Road enjoying awesome coastal photo opportunities. Along the way stop to see cuddly koalas in the wild.
Enjoy one of the world’s most spectacular coastal drives as you travel on the world-famous National Heritage-listed Great Ocean Road Tour. See the abundance of Australian wildlife, whilst checking out the magnificent surf beaches, and walk among the ancient rainforest, before arriving in the afternoon to witness the marvel of these gigantic limestone stacks known as the 12 Apostles located in Port Campbell National Park.
There is no word to express the beauty of the Great Ocean Road Tour!
Queen Victoria Market Ultimate Foodie Tour
A delicious and fascinating guided walking tour of the iconic Queen Victoria Market. Taste the freshest produce, discover unique ingredients, learn tips and tricks for shopping and cooking, discover the Market's history and meet some of our beloved traders. A two-hour guided walking tour includes generous tastings and a Market tote bag.
Tastings are dependent on what is fresh on the day but usually include fresh seafood, grilled peppered kangaroo, a selection of local cheese, fresh dips, seasonal gelati and more. This small-group tour is limited to 10 food-lovers per guide.
Please note that, as this is a foodie tour, we are unable to cater to individual dietary requirements.
In line with the Market's sustainability policy, we do not provide bottled water. Rather, we encourage guests to bring their own bottle and refill at our water refill stations located around the Market.
Melbourne Private Multicultural Markets Food Tour
The markets of Melbourne are buzzing, colourful reflections of the city’s soul. Half of Aussies are first- or second-generation immigrants, and this diverse cultural tapestry is on full display in its markets. Go behind the scenes, taste the food, meet the vendors and discover the local culture of this amazing city.