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Hand-picked tours across Victoria

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Sunrise Mansfield Hot Air Balloon Flight with GoPro Photo
5.0 (14)
🏔 Adventure & Sports
Australia

Sunrise Mansfield Hot Air Balloon Flight with GoPro Photo

Launch at dawn over Mansfield's foothills for an hour adrift above grazing paddocks and forested ridges of the Great Dividing Range. This shared balloon flight carries up to eight people per basket, offering unobstructed views as the landscape emerges from shadow. You'll capture the moment on GoPro footage, turning sunrise into something you can relive. The four-hour experience includes the flight itself, ground briefing, and post-flight wrap-up in Victoria's high country.

4 hoursfrom AUD $495
Melbourne CBD/City to MEL Airport Private Transfer 4 or more
5.0 (13)
✈️ Transfers
Australia

Melbourne CBD/City to MEL Airport Private Transfer 4 or more

Private door-to-door transfer between Melbourne CBD and MEL Airport for groups of 4 or more, using spacious Mercedes vans or Sprinter minibuses. Departs from any city hotel or apartment in Melbourne, Docklands, or Southbank. Includes bottled water, Wi-Fi, child seats for young travellers, and vaccinated drivers. Book with free cancellation up to 24 hours ahead and receive instant confirmation.

from AUD $45
Chef Jacqui's French & Indigenous Australian Cooking Experience
5.0 (13)
🍜 Food & Cooking
Australia

Chef Jacqui's French & Indigenous Australian Cooking Experience

Work alongside a classically trained French chef in her Victoria kitchen to build cooking confidence whilst preparing a three-course lunch. Chef Jacqui draws from her experience in top Melbourne and European restaurants, blending French technique with modern sensibilities and native Australian ingredients sourced from her garden and local Mornington Peninsula producers. Over five hours, you'll cook alongside her, then sit down to eat what you've made. Seasonal, sustainable produce sits at the heart of everything.

5 hoursfrom AUD $235
Great Ocean Road Small Group Tour with Dingos, Sparkling & Lunch
5.0 (12)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Australia

Great Ocean Road Small Group Tour with Dingos, Sparkling & Lunch

Spend 12 hours driving Victoria's Great Ocean Road in a small midi-coach with guaranteed window seats. You'll see the 12 Apostles and Loch Ard Gorge, get up close with kangaroos, emus and dingoes at a wildlife conservation park, eat fresh local lunch there, and sip sparkling wine while gazing at the limestone stacks. Stop in the laid-back coastal villages of Jan Juc and Apollo Bay to wander beaches shaped by surfers and time. Capped at 15 people, with WiFi and charging ports on board.

12 hoursfrom AUD $175
Private Melbourne Nightlife Experience
5.0 (12)
🍹 Nightlife
Australia

Private Melbourne Nightlife Experience

Skip the tourist bar crawl. Instead, spend an evening with a Melbourne local who knows where the real night happens—hidden bars, neighbourhood spots, and venues with actual character. Over three to four hours, you'll eat your way through the city, drink what appeals to you, and hear the stories behind Melbourne's seedier chapters: the old prohibition days, the colourful figures who built the scene, the scandals that shaped it. This bends entirely to what you want.

1 hour – 4 hoursfrom AUD $820
Melbourne City Private Walking Tour
5.0 (12)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Australia

Melbourne City Private Walking Tour

Explore Melbourne's character in a compact 2.5-hour private walk with a local guide who knows the city intimately. You'll move through the grit and glamour—from the Old Melbourne Gaol's convict history to the ornate Victorian shopfronts of the Block Arcade—hitting the landmarks that define this place without the usual tour-group shuffle. Designed for first-time visitors wanting genuine local insight delivered at your own pace.

2h 30mfrom AUD $400
Melbourne Walking Tour: Explore Top Sights & Hidden Gems
5.0 (11)
🛕 Culture & History
Australia

Melbourne Walking Tour: Explore Top Sights & Hidden Gems

A two-hour walking tour through Melbourne's streets and laneways that goes beyond the postcard stops. Your guide steers toward what interests you—whether that's architecture, street art, café culture, or the stories behind the city's neighbourhoods—revealing corners most visitors overlook. You'll walk away understanding why locals are oddly protective of this place.

2 hoursfrom AUD $41
Blend Your Own Bottle of Muscat in Rutherglen
5.0 (11)
🍜 Food & Cooking
Australia

Blend Your Own Bottle of Muscat in Rutherglen

Craft your own Muscat blend at Stanton & Killeen in Rutherglen, Victoria. This two-hour experience walks you through the winery's 19th-century heritage before you select from several parcels to create a custom blend. You'll taste and compare different Muscats whilst learning how winemakers approach flavour composition, then bottle your finished blend to take home or gift.

2 hoursfrom AUD $160
Full Day Private Melbourne Tour with enchanting Koala Encounters.
5.0 (11)
🌿 Nature & Wildlife
Australia

Full Day Private Melbourne Tour with enchanting Koala Encounters.

Your private guide drives your group through Melbourne's laneways and neighbourhoods before heading to Moonlit Wildlife Sanctuary, where you'll encounter koalas and other native animals up close. Eight hours, door-to-door from your accommodation, tailored entirely to your pace and interests. Luxury vehicle for up to seven passengers, with bottled water provided. A Melbourne local narrates the stops along the way, sharing stories about the city's character and wildlife.

8 hoursfrom AUD $2599
Badass Women of Melbourne Walking Tour
5.0 (11)
🛕 Culture & History
Australia

Badass Women of Melbourne Walking Tour

A two-hour walking tour through central Melbourne that uncovers the contributions of women who built the city's institutions, movements, and cultural landscape. Moving between Parliament House, theatres, Chinatown, and laneways, you'll discover the lives of artists, activists, entrepreneurs and ordinary people who challenged conventions and left their mark—often uncredited. A local guide leads the way, revealing how women shaped Melbourne's streets and neighbourhoods in ways that still resonate today.

2 hoursfrom AUD $60
Private Cassic Walking Tour of Melbourne: start from your hotel
5.0 (11)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Australia

Private Cassic Walking Tour of Melbourne: start from your hotel

A three-hour guided walk through Melbourne's neighbourhoods, starting from your hotel. You'll explore the Yarra River precinct, weave through laneways layered with street art and graffiti culture, and spot Victorian-era architecture alongside contemporary galleries. The route navigates Melbourne's distinctive grid layout, stopping at a local café for proper coffee while your guide unpacks the city's gold-rush roots and creative evolution.

3 hoursfrom AUD $190
Melbourne Tour: Walk the Yarra & Heritage Convent Experience
5.0 (10)
🌿 Nature & Wildlife
Australia

Melbourne Tour: Walk the Yarra & Heritage Convent Experience

This 3–4 hour guided walk traces the Yarra River's arc through Melbourne, linking natural and cultural landmarks that locals cherish. Starting just 15 minutes from the CBD, you'll traverse Yarra Bend Park's trails, spot the city's largest flying fox roost, stand before the Heritage-listed Abbotsford Convent, and learn how Dights Falls holds significance for First Nations people. The route weaves parkland, architecture, and community history into a single narrative that reveals how the river shaped the city.

3 hours – 4 hoursfrom AUD $180
Private Melbourne CBD Sightseeing Tour – luxury vehicle
5.0 (10)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Australia

Private Melbourne CBD Sightseeing Tour – luxury vehicle

See Melbourne's landmarks from a comfortable private vehicle with a driver who knows the city well. This 35-minute tour suits cruise passengers and visitors wanting a quick orientation without navigating public transport. Choose from four itineraries ranging from a tight city loop to full-day combinations that add the Dandenong Ranges, Yarra Valley wineries, or Phillip Island wildlife. Vehicles accommodate up to 14 people with air conditioning and luggage space.

35 minfrom AUD $950
Melbourne to 12 Apostles VIP Helicopter Tour (1 hour Flight)
5.0 (10)
🏔 Adventure & Sports
Australia

Melbourne to 12 Apostles VIP Helicopter Tour (1 hour Flight)

Fly by helicopter from Melbourne to the 12 Apostles, landing privately at the helipad for ground time exploring the limestone formations. The one-hour flight sweeps over the Great Ocean Road's most dramatic coastline before you have up to two hours to either walk the Gibson Steps down to beach level or use nearby viewing platforms. Total experience runs five hours including transfers. Add optional stops: a winery landing for lunch and wine, or Phillip Island for the evening Penguin Parade with premium seating.

5 hoursfrom AUD $3299
Yarra Valley luxe private tour with Champagne Brunch
5.0 (10)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Australia

Yarra Valley luxe private tour with Champagne Brunch

Spend eight hours exploring the Yarra Valley's finest producers on a private tour from Melbourne. You'll navigate three wineries, taste gin at Four Pillars Distillery, and enjoy a champagne brunch at Chandon featuring sparkling wines, oysters and charcuterie. Between venues, savour artisanal cheese from Yarra Valley Dairy and house-smoked meats with crackers and accompaniments. The pace is measured—plenty of time to chat with winemakers and linger over tastings without rushing.

8 hoursfrom AUD $680
Aussie Football MCG Matchday Experience with a Local
5.0 (10)
🛕 Culture & History
Australia

Aussie Football MCG Matchday Experience with a Local

Watch Australian Rules football at the MCG, Melbourne's vast cathedral of sport, guided by someone who lives and breathes the game. A four-hour experience that starts with a walking tour through the sports precinct, covering the game's roots in Aboriginal culture and its modern ruleset, before you settle in with a local to decode the action unfolding across the field. Includes match ticket, a traditional meat pie, and an Australian beer.

4 hoursfrom AUD $220
Phillip Island Penguins Private Adventure
5.0 (10)
🌿 Nature & Wildlife
Australia

Phillip Island Penguins Private Adventure

A 9–11 hour private guided tour of Phillip Island focusing on the nightly penguin return, led by a veteran local with over a decade of experience. The tour covers the island's volcanic geology and wildlife beyond the famous parade, moving at your pace in an air-conditioned vehicle. You'll watch little penguins waddling ashore at dusk from reserved seating, with bottled water and hot drinks included throughout the day.

9 hours – 11 hoursfrom AUD $1610
E-Mountain Bike Hire Echuca Moama - Full Day
5.0 (9)
🏔 Adventure & Sports
Australia

E-Mountain Bike Hire Echuca Moama - Full Day

Hire a Green Pedal e-mountain bike for a full day exploring the Murray River region around Echuca and Moama. The flat, well-marked trails suit riders of any fitness level, making it an efficient way to cover ground and discover riverside towns at your own pace. Bikes arrive at your accommodation (within 5km of Echuca CBD) or collect from the Visitor Information Centre. Eight hours gives you time to venture out, stop for lunch, and return without rushing.

8 hoursfrom AUD $89
Melbourne Airport Transfers
5.0 (9)
✈️ Transfers
Australia

Melbourne Airport Transfers

Private airport transfer service connecting Melbourne Airport with your accommodation or designated location. Experienced drivers with 20+ years' track record handle your journey in climate-controlled vehicles, whether you're arriving solo or with a group. One-way and round-trip options available, with flexible pickups from hotels, ports, or meeting points across Victoria. Child seats provided on request.

from AUD $168
Private custom Tour of Phillip Island With Penguin Parade
5.0 (9)
🌿 Nature & Wildlife
Australia

Private custom Tour of Phillip Island With Penguin Parade

A nine-hour private tour of Phillip Island tailored to your pace. You'll explore dramatic coastal cliffs at Cape Woolamai, visit the Nobbies to spot seals and seabirds, then settle in for dusk when little penguins emerge from the ocean and waddle across the sand. Your guide navigates you through the day in a comfortable vehicle, and General Viewing tickets to the Penguin Parade are sorted. Groups up to six.

9 hoursfrom AUD $2349
Greater Geelong & The Bellarine Self-Guided Bike Tour Wine Region
5.0 (9)
🍜 Food & Cooking
Australia

Greater Geelong & The Bellarine Self-Guided Bike Tour Wine Region

Cycle through Victoria's Bellarine Peninsula on a self-guided route combining vineyard views, coastal scenery, and local food stops. This six-hour tour lets you set your own pace across safe paths and the Bellarine Rail Trail, with optional wine tastings at cellar doors or a picnic lunch sourced from local producers. Based in the charming seaside town of Queenscliff, the ride covers up to 25 kilometres through working vineyards and market gardens where native wildlife and gardens frame each bend.

6 hoursfrom AUD $130
Phillip Island Private Experience
5.0 (9)
🌿 Nature & Wildlife
Australia

Phillip Island Private Experience

A private eight-to-ten-hour tour of Phillip Island reveals far more than the famous penguin gathering. Your day connects you with native wildlife across multiple landscapes: koalas at the treetop canopy walk, wallabies and birds in their natural habitat, dramatic clifftop views, and pristine beaches. The centrepiece arrives at dusk when little penguins shuffle from ocean to burrow in front of you, so close you could almost touch them. Your guide weaves together the island's stories and ecology throughout, with optional dinner in Cowes afterwards.

8 hours – 10 hoursfrom AUD $900
Private Melbourne Airport Transfers To City (Sedan, SUV, or Van)
5.0 (9)
✈️ Transfers
Australia

Private Melbourne Airport Transfers To City (Sedan, SUV, or Van)

Skip the airport queue shuffle and arrive in Melbourne refreshed. Your driver meets you at the terminal with your name in hand, then takes the wheel for a 30–45 minute run into the city. Choose a sedan for two passengers, an SUV for a bit more room, or a van if your group's larger. Modern vehicles, chilled water, chargers that actually work, and Wi-Fi mean you can decompress or catch up before you hit the ground.

30 min – 45 minfrom AUD $150
Cammino di Hepburn (Hepburn Walking Tour) at 5pm each Friday
5.0 (8)
🛕 Culture & History
Australia

Cammino di Hepburn (Hepburn Walking Tour) at 5pm each Friday

Walk through Hepburn's layered past on a guided Friday evening tour exploring the Swiss and Italian migrants who shaped this Victorian village. Over an hour, you'll see distinctive period architecture, hear settler stories, and visit heritage sites normally off-limits to the public. The tour wraps at a local pub where you can grab a drink and debrief with your guide.

1 hourfrom AUD $66
Private Tour: Yarra Valley Wineries with Wine Tastings
5.0 (8)
🍜 Food & Cooking
Australia

Private Tour: Yarra Valley Wineries with Wine Tastings

Build your own wine day across Victoria's Yarra Valley with a knowledgeable private guide who adjusts the itinerary to suit your pace and interests. You'll visit multiple acclaimed wineries for tastings, enjoy a gourmet lunch with a glass of wine at Balgownie Estate or similar, and travel in a luxury vehicle from central Melbourne. The whole experience runs seven and a half hours, giving you real time to linger over the wines and regional landscape without rushing.

7h 30mfrom AUD $800
Melbourne Landmark City Tour. Your day Your way Your private tour
5.0 (8)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Australia

Melbourne Landmark City Tour. Your day Your way Your private tour

A seven-hour private tour tailored to your interests across Melbourne's key districts. Your driver navigates you through CBD landmarks and beyond, mixing short drives with walking stretches. Groups of two to six choose what to see and how long to linger—extend the itinerary, skip a spot, add a neighbourhood. Flexible timing suits cruise passengers and those squeezing sightseeing into a tight schedule.

7 hoursfrom AUD $249
Paint and Sip in Torquay VIC - BYO food and drinks
5.0 (8)
🍜 Food & Cooking
Australia

Paint and Sip in Torquay VIC - BYO food and drinks

Spend three hours at this casual art studio on Bell Street in Torquay, where you'll paint while sipping your own drinks. The venue supplies all art materials, glassware, ice and wine buckets—you bring the food and beverages (or grab snacks onsite). It's an easygoing setup for making something you'll take home, chatting with others, and enjoying a guilt-free creative afternoon without the pressure of formal instruction.

3 hoursfrom AUD $59
E-Bike Hire Echuca Moama - Full Day
5.0 (8)
🏔 Adventure & Sports
Australia

E-Bike Hire Echuca Moama - Full Day

Explore the Murray River region on electric bikes, hired for a full day through the Echuca Moama area. Green Pedal e-bikes handle the flat terrain effortlessly, letting you cover more ground without the leg work. Collect your bike near the Visitor Information Centre or arrange delivery to your accommodation within 5km of Echuca CBD. The region's gentle, well-marked routes suit riders of any fitness level, making it possible to discover riverside towns, wetlands and local spots at your own pace.

8 hoursfrom AUD $75
Mornington Peninsula Coastal Discovery Tour from Melbourne
5.0 (7)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Australia

Mornington Peninsula Coastal Discovery Tour from Melbourne

Skip the six-hour slog to the Great Ocean Road and spend your day on the Mornington Peninsula's southern rim instead. This eight-hour tour threads together clifftop walks, coastal villages and Port Phillip vistas without the monotonous drive. A local guide steers small groups through Point Nepean National Park, Sorrento's beachside charm, and lesser-known spots that larger tours miss. You'll cover genuine ground on foot, by bike or bus—whatever suits your pace—and finish knowing the peninsula's real character rather than its postcard version.

8 hoursfrom AUD $125
Small-Group Murray River Adventure - Paddle Steamer & Wildlife
5.0 (7)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Australia

Small-Group Murray River Adventure - Paddle Steamer & Wildlife

Spend eleven hours exploring inland Victoria aboard the historic PS Canberra paddle steamer, mixing river heritage with wildlife encounters and wine. Depart Melbourne for Nagambie, where you'll hear from a ranger about koalas at Kyabram Fauna Park, then cruise the Murray River past eucalypt forests and vineyards. Stop in Rochester to see mural-covered silos, then finish at a Heathcote winery tasting Cambrian-soil wines. Small group of fifteen keeps the pace unhurried and the experience genuinely local.

11 hoursfrom AUD $230
Private 12 Apostles, Otways & Great Ocean Road Hiking Tour from Melbourne
5.0 (7)
🌿 Nature & Wildlife
Australia

Private 12 Apostles, Otways & Great Ocean Road Hiking Tour from Melbourne

This 12-hour private tour from Melbourne tackles Victoria's coastal showstoppers in one day. You'll see the 12 Apostles up close before dawn crowds arrive, descend the dramatic Gibson Steps to a secluded beach, then venture inland through the Otways' temperate rainforest to reach a waterfall most tour groups never find. The route also features a grove of Californian Redwoods and finishes along the Great Ocean Road with wildlife spotting around Apollo Bay and Kennett River.

12 hoursfrom AUD $1300
Private Yarra Valley Tour
5.0 (7)
🍜 Food & Cooking
Australia

Private Yarra Valley Tour

Explore Victoria's oldest wine region on a private 7–9 hour tour through the Yarra Valley. Visit three distinct producers across cold-climate vineyards built over 180 years, sampling wine, cider, beer, spirits and local liqueurs. Your driver knows the quieter cellar doors and clusters venues close together to maximise tasting time rather than bus hours. Lunch and air-conditioned transport included.

7 hours – 9 hoursfrom AUD $1900
Private Yarra Valley Tour
5.0 (6)
🍜 Food & Cooking
Australia

Private Yarra Valley Tour

A private eight-hour wine tour of Victoria's Yarra Valley, departing from Melbourne. Your driver-guide takes you through Australia's premier wine region, stopping at Dominique Portet for barrel room tastings and local produce. Lunch at a quality restaurant includes a drink of your choice. The Yarra Ranges provide the scenic backbone—rolling hills, cellar doors, and proper kitchens rather than tourist traps. Suits anyone, regardless of fitness level.

8 hoursfrom AUD $930
Private Mornington Wine Tour Small Group
5.0 (6)
🍜 Food & Cooking
Australia

Private Mornington Wine Tour Small Group

Explore Mornington Peninsula's wineries with door-to-door private transport tailored to your group's pace and preferences. This eight-hour Victorian wine tour handles all logistics—modern air-conditioned vehicle, tastings at multiple cellar doors, and a leisurely lunch included—so you focus on sampling cool-climate wines without worrying about driving.

8 hoursfrom AUD $611
Great Ocean Road Full Day Private Tour
5.0 (6)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Australia

Great Ocean Road Full Day Private Tour

A 12-hour private drive along Victoria's most celebrated coastal stretch, travelling from Port Campbell westward to sidestep peak-hour crowds. You'll navigate past the Twelve Apostles and Loch Ard Gorge with breathing room to linger, photograph, and absorb the dramatic interplay of limestone cliffs, sandy coves, and temperate rainforest. Your own vehicle and driver mean flexible pacing—stop where the light hits right, skip what doesn't appeal. Includes air-conditioned transport and hot drinks.

12 hoursfrom AUD $1050
Melbourne Sports Experience + Free Australian Sports Museum entry
5.0 (6)
🛕 Culture & History
Australia

Melbourne Sports Experience + Free Australian Sports Museum entry

Spend three and a half hours exploring Melbourne's sporting heartland with a local guide who knows the city's athletic legacy inside out. You'll tour world-class venues nestled near the CBD, grab refreshment at a stadium café, then finish with entry to the Australian Sports Museum—a collection that stands apart globally for its approach to sports heritage. Ideal for anyone curious about how this city became synonymous with Australian sport.

3h 30mfrom AUD $120
Customized private winery day tour in Yarra Valley at your own choices
5.0 (6)
🍜 Food & Cooking
Australia

Customized private winery day tour in Yarra Valley at your own choices

Design your own eight-hour Yarra Valley wine tour in Victoria, where you call the shots on which wineries to visit, how long to stay, and what to explore. Travel in a private air-conditioned minivan with hotel pickup and drop-off included. Our team helps you build an itinerary that suits your pace and interests, letting you sample Victoria's acclaimed wines without the fixed-route inflexibility of group tours. Bottled water supplied throughout.

8 hoursfrom AUD $875
Yarra Valley Wineries Private Day Tour
5.0 (6)
🍜 Food & Cooking
Australia

Yarra Valley Wineries Private Day Tour

Spend eight to nine hours exploring Victoria's premier wine region, an hour from Melbourne. Your private driver handles the logistics while you work through tastings at multiple award-winning vineyards, then settle into a two-course lunch at a top-tier restaurant. The Yarra Valley's cool-climate portfolio—Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, sparkling—defines Australian wine. Between cellar doors, detour to the Chocolaterie and Ice Creamery for something sweeter. It's a curated tasting circuit with the fuss removed.

8 hours – 9 hoursfrom AUD $1050
Great Ocean Road Grampians 2 Day Tour from Melbourne to Adelaide
5.0 (6)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Australia

Great Ocean Road Grampians 2 Day Tour from Melbourne to Adelaide

Cross two states in two days on this overland journey from Melbourne to Adelaide, hitting the Great Ocean Road's sea cliffs and limestone stacks before retreating into Grampians National Park for the night. You'll spot wild koalas, walk through temperate rainforest, stand before the Twelve Apostles, and explore gorges tied to shipwreck lore. An expert local driver narrates the route whilst a small group travels by air-conditioned coach, with all meals and a night's accommodation included.

2 daysfrom AUD $518
Luxury Phillip Island Tour with hotel pick up & max 10 people
5.0 (6)
🌿 Nature & Wildlife
Australia

Luxury Phillip Island Tour with hotel pick up & max 10 people

This 10-hour guided tour of Phillip Island combines wildlife encounters with coastal exploration, departing from your hotel in a comfortable vehicle with up to 10 travellers. You'll start at Moonlit Sanctuary hand-feeding kangaroos and meeting koalas, then choose between a chocolate factory visit or Cape Woolamai beach time (extended in summer). The itinerary includes The Nobbies' dramatic cliffs, possible wallaby and Cape Barren goose sightings, and culminates in watching hundreds of little penguins return to shore at dusk—an quintessentially Australian spectacle.

10 hoursfrom AUD $230
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