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)
Yarra River Twilight Waterbike Tour
Unique Waterbike Experience: Glide atop the Yarra River on our state-of-the-art waterbikes. Unlike any other boat or kayak tour, our waterbikes offer an intimate, immersive experience that keeps you close to the water while ensuring a dry and comfortable ride.
Captivating Twilight Views: Revel in the magical transformation of Melbourne's skyline as day turns to night. The shimmering reflections on the Yarra during twilight provide a picturesque backdrop that's unmatched.
Natural and Urban Blend: Our tour takes you through the heart of Melbourne, giving you a blend of the city's architectural wonders and the serene beauty of its natural habitats. It's the best of both worlds!
Eco-Friendly Adventure: We're proud of our sustainable waterbikes. Not only do they provide a zero-emission way to explore, but their quiet operation ensures minimal disturbance to the river's ecosystem.
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.
Private Great Ocean Road Express Tour (9 Hour Tour)
This Half Day Express Tour showcases the main coastal section of the Great Ocean Road, from Aireys Inlet, all the way up to as far as Apollo Bay. The tour then cuts inland through the inland townships of Forrest and Birregura back to Melbourne.
***NOTE : This tour does NOT include the 12 Apostles***
Whilst other operators sell tours throughout Victoria, we specialise in only The Great Ocean Road, so you are safe in the knowledge you have an expert tour guide who knows the area inside out.
Should you wish to visit the 12 Apostles, we recommend you choose either the full 1 day tour, 2 day or 3 day tour.
Private Melbourne City Sights - Morning Tour
With its Victorian architecture, stunning gardens and edgy bar, culinary, fashion and live music scenes, Melbourne is an obvious start to any visit to Victoria. Its iconic laneways and alleys are home to some of the city’s best cafes, bars, boutiques and galleries. Explore these with your local guide, getting a real insight into what makes this cosmopolitan city tick.
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.
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 )
Melbourne Tours Walk the Yarra & Historic Boathouse Lunch
This is the very first tour in Melbourne’s metro area to offer an immersive, nature-focused experience that combines hiking, culture, and history.
This unique journey invites travellers to explore the city through the eyes of a local, discovering hidden cultural gems that are beloved by residents but often missed by tourists.
Just 15 minutes away from the city centre, it’s a rare opportunity to walk along the Yarra River’s stunning parklands, uncover its rich history, and connect with Melbourne’s natural beauty in a way no other tour offers.
From the largest flying fox colony to the historic Boathouse, and the culturally significant Dights Falls, this tour blends the city’s heritage with its vibrant community, offering a distinctive, off-the-beaten-path adventure that highlights what makes Melbourne truly special.
Private Yarra Valley And Puffing Billy Tour
Experience of a lifetime dangling your feet from an historic much loved steam train called Puffing BIlly. The real life Thomas the Tank Engine, taking you on a natural scenic journey through the lush green mountain side of a once volcanic region of Victoria.
We enjoy a stroll through the gorgeous rainforest whilst observing for rare native wildlife.
After a famous pie shop stop, and a wonder around some local boutique, hand made, tea pot and gift shops, we make our way for some wine tastings and chocolate creations in another famous location, the Yarra Valley; a wonderful winery region in Victoria, and one of the best, not to mention underrated, pristine areas of Southeastern Australia.
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[PRIVATE TOUR] Yarra Valley Winery | Day Tour
Only an hour out of Melbourne, capture some of the best views in a valley surrounded by mountains and taste the regions fresh produce.
There are wineries, breweries, distillery's, a dairy farm and a chocolate factory. All the recipes needed to create a fun day out!
Our Yarra Valley private tours are completely flexible and tailored to suit your interests.
Your host/ guide will ensure you get the best from your day in the Yarra Valley.
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 Shore Excursion: Private City Tour 5 Hours
Melbourne from the cruise terminal or your hotel is undoubtedly a convenient starting point. The Brighton Beach Boxes, Shrine of Remembrance, Visit Toorak to admire the stunning homes and gardens in the area,Old Treasury Building and Parliament House are two historical sites, have a leisurely walk down the City Laneways to fully immerse yourself in Melbourne's distinctive street art scene and feel its vibrant energy. The laneways are adorned with colorful murals, graffiti, and hidden gems
Two well-known shopping destinations that skillfully combine the old and the new are the Block Arcade and Royal Arcade.
In summary, embark on your Melbourne journey from your hotel or the cruise port for a convenient and thrilling way to see the city. Melbourne has a rich tapestry of experiences that will captivate you and compel you to discover more, from the colorful Brighton Beach Boxes to the historical sites, energetic alleyways, famous arcades, and busy markets.
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[Private Tour] Healesville Sanctuary Wildlife & Puffing Billy Steam Train
Covering two of Victoria's grand regions. The Healesville Sanctuary is by far the most sustainable and well kept native park in the whole of Australia. You will be able to see all of our main fauna, such as koalas and kangaroos, and some very unique species such as platypus. The sanctuary is located at the base of the Great dividing range mountains and surrounded by native vegetation. This creates a true native environment for the animals and allows you to learn about the flora.
The Puffing Billy historic stream train ride is situated in the Dandenong Mountains, about a 45 minute drive from the sanctuary.
Here, you will start a steam train adventure that winds through pristine mountain ranges, temperate rainforest and fern gullies.
Restored to its former glory, your ride will be accompanied by staff that are dressed to match that of the early 1900s.
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[PRIVATE TOUR] Mornington Peninsula Hot Springs | Winery & Sightseeing Tour
Only a 1-hour drive from the Melbourne CBD awaits the pristine region of The Mornington Peninsula. Filled with boutique wineries that feature delicious Pinot Noirs and buttery Chardonnay. Surrounded by coastal bays and ocean views, on this private tour, our guests will indulge in the region's best fresh produce and wine.
This full-day tour includes a visit to a selection of wineries including:
-Paringa Estate
-Point Leo Estate
This carefully curated selection of wineries will give you a true taste of the finest elements from this region.
Following our sumptuous lunch, our esteemed guests shall indulge in a serene interlude at The Peninsula Hot Springs. Amidst a tapestry of over 50 outdoor spas nestled within the embrace of a native Australian bushland, this respite promises to envelop you in tranquility. As you surrender to the therapeutic waters, the cares of the world will melt away, leaving your spirit rejuvenated and your skin adorned with a silken softness.
Twelve Apostles Back Roads Gourmet Tour From Melbourne
A unique tour that combines the main attraction of the Great Ocean Road plus several more spots not visited by most travellers. Selected gourmet experiences make this tour a very enjoyable day.
The back roads will take us right to the main attraction in no time, the stops are well planned, and the drive back will be done on time for you to get back to your accommodation and get ready for an evening in town. Not too long, not rushed, just right.
Melbourne-Jewish life down under , synagogues, schools, kosher.
Private boutique tour by a local resident of the area knowing where to go, what to see and whom to greet.
Overview of the city en route to " BAGEL BELT ".
Where to get the best food and boiled bagels, New York style .
Tour the oldest synagogue in Melbourne
Get to meet a Rabbi if you want ..
Kosher food suppliers
Eat at a choice of kosher eateries ( meals not included)
Customised to your wants and wishes
Great Ocean Road Sunset Private Experience
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.
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.
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Lake Mountain Snow and Puffing Billy Tour from Melbourne
A thrilling winter adventure awaits on the Lake Mountain Snow & Puffing Billy Tour from Melbourne. Enjoy over three hours of snow play at Melbourne’s closest alpine resort, perfect for families, couples, and first-time snow visitors. Build snowmen, experience optional tobogganing, and soak up the stunning alpine scenery at Lake Mountain.
Later, step aboard the iconic Puffing Billy steam train for a scenic one-hour journey through the lush forests and fern gullies of the Dandenong Ranges. Sit on the open-sided carriage and enjoy one of Victoria’s most memorable heritage railway experiences.
This small-group tour perfectly combines winter fun, breathtaking scenery, and one of Australia’s most iconic steam train journeys into one unforgettable day.
Closest winter experience from Melbourne
Over 3 hours of snow play at Lake Mountain
1-hour Puffing Billy steam train ride included
Scenic journey through the Black Spur rainforest
Perfect for families and first-time snow visitors
East Melbourne Walking Tours
You will be enchanted by the unique and stunning history, culture, art and architecture of East Melbourne, hosted by a local, qualified and friendly guide. Strolling the heritage listed gardens of the area will provide an urban nature experience and backdrop not to be missed.
This is your must do tour when visiting Melbourne and the inner city as it sets you up to understand who we are, where we came from and what we have been doing in this part of Australia.
Eynesbury Homestead Dinner and Ghost Tour
Discover the grand country home of the Staughton family, Eynesbury Homestead. Enjoy dinner in the beautiful homestead before setting forth into the inky-black night on an award winning ghost tour. Peel away the veneer of British grandeur, polo ponies and Pimms to discover lavish parties, obsessions with crystal gazers, murder, betrayal and what lies beneath the old bluestone men’s quarters. Discover the haunted lake, eerie stables, abandoned meat room, servants quarters and dark and dangerous nooks, crannies and stories of this fascinating 20,000 acre heritage property only 40 minutes from Melbourne. Book now..if you dare!
There is a beautiful, fully licensed restaurant onsite where you have a gift certificate of $30pp to spend on food and beverage before your tour. Choose from menu on the night.
Your tour commences outside, on the front porch of Eynesbury Homestead, overlooking the garden. Tours run the third Friday of each month.
Melbourne Airport to Melbourne CBD Hotel Private Transfer
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- Flight Monitoring & Updates
Our chauffeurs personally greet you at the airport terminal and keep track of your flight, so we're informed of any delays — ensuring a smooth, stress-free experience every time.
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Courteous, punctual, and ready to assist — our drivers provide a premium meet-and-greet service right at the arrivals gate.