Melbourne: The Great Ocean Road Private Tour
Join our small-group adventure from Melbourne and explore one of Australia’s most iconic coastal drives. Along the way, you’ll marvel at the dramatic Twelve Apostles, walk under the historic Memorial Arch, get up close to wildlife at Kennett River, and capture stunning views from Split Point Lighthouse. Wander the breathtaking Loch Ard Gorge, relax in the seaside town of Apollo Bay, and enjoy plenty of photo opportunities at every stop.
With a friendly guide, comfortable transport, and hidden local tips, this experience is designed to make your day unforgettable. Whether it’s your first visit or a return trip, you’ll see why the Great Ocean Road is a must-do in Australia!
We provide groups up to 11 people and Airport transfers are also available upon request.
Melbourne Sports Precinct Walk with Behind-the-Scenes MCG Tour
Embark on an exploration of Melbourne’s sporting culture, following a path originally designed to welcome guests to the 2006 Commonwealth Games, leading to the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground. Enjoy a behind the scenes tour of this legendary stadium, with access to change-rooms, media areas, and even onto the ground itself.
Leaving the MCG behind, you'll uncover a series of Melbourne's major sporting venues, including the home of the Australian Open Tennis Championships, the headquarters of Melbourne Storm, Melbourne Victory and Melbourne Rebels, spectacular AAMI Stadium, historic Olympic Park and a visit to the home turf for two Aussie Rules giants, Richmond Football Club and Collingwood Football Club, where rivalries run deep.
As you wind your way back along the Yarra River, pass more sporting grounds, statues and rowing clubs. This captivating journey seamlessly blends Melbourne's sporting passion with its stunning urban landscape, ensuring a memorable experience for all.
'56 Chevrolet 6-hr Yarra Valley Classic Car Private Tour (4 ppl)
Let me open that door for you!
d'Luxe Classic Car Tours offer personalised day tour experiences in America's favourite cars from the fifties for a unique look around Melbourne and its surrounds.
Book this full-day tour for a 4-person private scenic drive and indulgence excursion out of Melbourne to the Yarra Valley. This tour has a flexible itinerary depending on interests, taste and curiosity! Stops at a selection of well-appreciated locations and providers of gourmet food, local wine, beer and spirits, country village shopping, galleries and parks. The route there and return includes a short freeway drive along with scenic back roads cruising through luscious farmlands and native parks.
Duration 6 hours from 10am to 4pm daily.
Luxury Private & Customised Yarra Valley Wine Tour
Experience the Yarra Valley on a fully private luxury wine tour from Melbourne. Travel in a luxury Mercedes vehicle reserved exclusively for your group and enjoy a flexible itinerary tailored to your interests.
Visit handpicked wineries chosen for their exceptional wines—not commissions—and sample the Yarra Valley's renowned Pinot Noir, Chardonnay and cool-climate wines. Prefer spirits? Replace one wine tasting with a visit to a boutique gin distillery.
Complete your day with a stop at the famous Yarra Valley Chocolaterie before returning to Melbourne.
Highlights
• Fully private tour – no shared groups
• Luxury Mercedes vehicle
• Hotel or Airbnb pickup anywhere in Melbourne
• Three premium wine tastings included (or one gin tasting)
• Flexible, customised itinerary
• Visit award-winning wineries and the Yarra Valley Chocolaterie
• Complimentary bottled water and onboard Wi-Fi
• Relax with an experienced local guide and enjoy stunning vineyard scenery throughout your day.
Luxury Private 90min Wine and Cheese Yarra River Cruise
Experience the beauty of Melbourne and spoil yourself with your a private luxury cruise chartered by your own private skipper. Departing from Docklands, this private cruise will sail past Melbourne’s main riverside attractions, while you enjoy a bottle of wine and a selection of delicious local cheeses.
Private Three Day Great Ocean Road Tour
Join us on an exclusively private 'Three Day Tour' to explore the beautiful Great Ocean Road and all that it has to offer in your own personal luxury vehicle together with an experienced driver / tour guide. Visit all the main hot spots such as the world famous 12 Apostles, plus other must-see attractions including Maits Rest and Great Otway National Park. Stay 2 nights overnight in the beautiful coastal township of Apollo Bay before embarking on a stunning introduction to Port Campbell National Park on the final day (home to the 12 Apostles).
The 3 day tour, really allows you to explore the depths of the local area, in particular giving extra time to participate on some incredible guided walks with your guide, deep into the otway forest.
Tour departs Melbourne 10am. Returns back to Melbourne in the late afternoon on the final day at approximately 4pm.
We encourage guests to call / text us on +61 466 888 775 so we can help customise the tour based on your travel style & interests
Great Ocean Road Medium Size Group Tour
One epic day, twelve ancient sea stacks — the Great Ocean Road's greatest hits.
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.
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Healesville e-Ride, Bar Hop and Dinner eXperience
Start your weekend in Healesville, Yarra Valley the best way possible with this e-Bike eXperience! This relaxed 3-hour cycling tour followed by up to 3hrs of hospitality, is perfect for getting to know the area and seeing its beautiful sights.
We meet at Healesville Train Station, and from there, you’ll explore some of the region’s top spots whilst learning a little bit of the history of Healesville along the way in an informative and humorous manner.
We open this to the Public every Friday at 3pm, perfect for those guests or couples checking into their Yarra Valley accommodations for their weekend away who want to tick off a few boxes in the area and/or want to have fun and meet like-minded people.
Twelve Apostles Express Private Tour from Melbourne
Experience the highlights of the Great Ocean Road region in less time with this efficient inland route, designed to maximise sightseeing while minimising time spent on the winding coastal roads.
Travel directly to the world-famous 12 Apostles and explore some of the Shipwreck Coast's most spectacular landmarks, including Gibson Steps, Loch Ard Gorge, Port Campbell, London Bridge, and The Grotto. Along the way, your guide will share fascinating stories of the region's dramatic coastline, maritime history, and natural beauty.
Perfect for visitors with limited time, cruise ship passengers, or those who prefer a more direct journey.
Tour Highlights
Direct inland route to maximise sightseeing time
Visit the iconic 12 Apostles
Discover the charming seaside village of Port Campbell
Avoid much of the winding coastal road
Complimentary pickup
Travel in comfort aboard a luxury Mercedes vehicle with a maximum of 7 passengers, ensuring a personalised and relaxed touring experience.
South Melbourne Market Foodie Tour
Since 1867, South Melbourne Market has been a treasured inner city landmark and a favourite amongst locals and visitors. It’s a unique experience with a melting pot of great food, entertainment, creativity and culture, and has the freshest seafood in town!
Discover all of this and more on a guided Market Foodie Tour where you will meet specialist traders and hear about seasonal produce, the secrets behind their artisan creations, plus cooking tips, shopping advice and more. Our expert local guide ensures a seamless and informative tour, offering insider tips and enriching stories.
Private Snow Tour From Melbourne - Up to 14 Travellers
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.
Melbourne Best Street Food Tour With A Local Guide
Embark on an unforgettable gastronomic journey through the vibrant streets of Melbourne, immersing yourself in the city's rich culinary tapestry. Your adventure begins with a leisurely stroll down the iconic Degraves Street, where captivating graffiti art adorns the walls, reflecting Melbourne's cultural vibrancy. As you venture into the historic Block Arcade, steeped in tradition and bustling with shoppers, prepare to indulge in Melbourne's signature homemade meat pies, each savory bite a celebration of the city's culinary heritage. Continue your culinary exploration at Emporium Melbourne, where the air is filled with the irresistible aroma of freshly baked Japanese puff pastry, a perfect fusion of traditional craftsmanship and modern Melbourne flair.
Great Ocean Road Private Day Tour
We invite you to experience a luxury tour of the Great Ocean Road and the Twelve Apostles.
While we can customize this tour to your preferences, we highly recommend our reverse itinerary. By departing early and traveling inland first, we avoid the crowds to ensure you enjoy Victoria's rugged coastline and pristine bushland in comfort.
The journey includes visits to Lorne, Apollo Bay, and the world-renowned Bells Beach. Following lunch at a local café in Apollo Bay, we will proceed to Port Campbell National Park to explore the Twelve Apostles via walking tracks or an optional helicopter ride.
Our one-day tours are fully flexible to accommodate your interests and time constraints, including adjusted return times if required.
Departure Details:
- Location: Melbourne City Hotels or any CBD location
- Time: [Departure Time]
Please let us know if you would like to book this experience or further customize your itinerary.
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[PRIVATE TOUR] Express Great Ocean Road | Day Trip
Beat the crowds! Experience the best sights along the Great Ocean Road on our 'Express 12 Apostles Great Ocean Road Tour'. This tour includes all of the highlights of our full-day tour, including a visit to The Twelve Apostles and favorite spots within the Port Campbel National Park.
This tour is designed to shorten the drive and wait times, traveling to The 12 Apostles, therefore it does not include a scenic drive along The Great Ocean Road. Our guides will take a shortcut to The 12 Apostles via an inland reverse route.
Australian Private Tours have established and experienced drivers, catering to international and local clientele.
Please Note: This tour is customizable. If you would like to customize your experience, please contact the company prior to the tour date. Prices may vary depending on changes to the itinerary.
Melbourne Culinary Laneway Experiences
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.
Dumpling Making Party
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.
Fruit Picking & Nature Private Tour Yarra Valley & Warburton
Spend a relaxing day on a private tour in the picturesque Yarra Valley and Warburton. Go on a tractor trailer ride to pick ripe and seasonal fruits from the trees in the orchard. Spend time wandering the quaint and lovely village of Warburton, nestled amongst the mountains and along the Yarra River, and grab an Aussie pie. Explore the majestic Redwood forest and discover the tranquility of the creek and Eucalyptus forest behind it. Group of up to 7 people, so a personalized tour. Please note that if you make a booking for your group then no one else will be able to book, ensuring that it is a private tour just for your group.
Half Day Living Legends tour with Devonshire Tea
Living Legends is modelled closely on the Home of Rest for Horses in the United Kingdom where they aim to support equine research, education and training to benefit horses of all ages and breeds. Special emphasis, however, is given to the care of older horses
This is home to several of our most loved retired racehorses, including Brew, Efficient, Apache Cat, Fawkner, Almandin, Twilight Payment, Redkirk Warrior (GB) and Peniaphobia (IRE). During the tour you will have the opportunity to feed and pat the horses.
12 Apostles and Otway Fly Zipline Day Trip from Melbourne
On this day trip from Melbourne, spend the morning at the 12 Apostles before heading to the Otway Fly for an afternoon adventure flying between the trees.
Small group Great Ocean Road Reverse & Wildlife spotting
Join us for sausage sizzle (beef) for breakfast, coffee and tea included!! Beat the crowd with our small group (max 12 pax) reverse itinerary Great Ocean Road.
Get to the 12 apostles and Loch Ard Gorge before most people. Feel the peace and tranquility and the morning breeze of Southern Ocean.
Also with this reverse itinerary, we will be able to reach Anglesea in the late afternoon where kangaroo colonies are most active.
Travel in style and comfort with comfortable air-conditioned vehicle
As we start early from Melbourne, we will arrive earlier than when you join normal Great Ocean Road tour. (20:00 pm arrival onward)
Melbourne’s Divine Pathways: Cathedrals and Parklands Tour
Experience Melbourne’s divine side on this journey through sacred spaces and serene parklands. As the sounds of the city melt away, the hushed whispers of history and faith emerge. Marvel at the majesty of age-old cathedrals, feel the serene aura of holy sanctums, and take a stroll through parklands where nature and urban life coexist in perfect harmony. Your senses come alive as you take in the intoxicating scents of flower-laden pathways, touch the cold stone of historic monuments, and listen to stories from the past. This is not just a tour—it’s your unique story unfolding!
Private Great Ocean Road Day Extended Tour With Early Departure (13 Hours)
This Private Tour of the Great Ocean Road departs early (6:30am) with a Direct pick-up from you Melbourne CBD hotel and returns in the evening (7:30pm) to the city. The early departure helps avoid the crowds & the late arrival back will allow you to discover even more of the region.
We are real locals and true specialists of The Great Ocean Road. Our tours offer premium service for the early morning pick-up. Spend a full day of sightseeing including the Shipwreck Coast, with more stops than usual plus extra time to linger at all the main Rock Formation attractions.
- Early Departure (6:30am) Early Return( By 7:30pm)
- 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
- We specialise in ONLY The Great Ocean Road
- More Photo Stops
- See Kangaroos Koalas and Native Birds in the Bush
( Over 12 years old only )
Private custom 4 Hour Walking Tour of Melbourne's Highlights
Explore Melbourne’s vibrant culture and rich history on a private 4-hour walking tour. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, discover iconic sites like Flinders Street Station, Federation Square, and the famous street art. Venture through historic arcades and hear fascinating tales from the Gold Rush era to contemporary Melbourne. Enjoy a complimentary coffee or tea as you traverse the city’s lively streets and uncover hidden gems that typical tourists might miss.
- Personalized experience with a maximum group size of 8
- Meeting point at your hotel or a convenient location
- Includes a ride on a Melbourne tram
- Suitable for all ages; children must be accompanied by an adult
Melbourne Sunrise Running Tour with Coffee
Experience Melbourne before the city wakes up on this relaxed small-group sunrise running tour along the Yarra River. Combining sightseeing, local stories, riverside trails, parklands, and Melbourne’s café culture, it’s the perfect way to start your day while seeing more of the city.
Beginning at Federation Square, this 8km (5-mile) run follows the Yarra River through peaceful parklands and landmarks. Run past Birrarung Marr and the Melbourne Cricket Ground as your local guide shares stories from Melbourne’s sporting history. Cross the river and tackle the famous Anderson Street hill along the Tan Track before stopping at the Shrine of Remembrance for skyline views.
The experience finishes along the Yarra River with coffee at a riverside café.
Designed at a relaxed pace with regular stops, this tour suits most fitness levels and focuses on experiencing Melbourne as much as the run itself. Ideal for travellers wanting to beat the crowds or experience the city before breakfast.