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Hand-picked tours across Victoria

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Private Great Ocean Road - The Ultimate Aussie Adventure
5.0 (81)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Australia

Private Great Ocean Road - The Ultimate Aussie Adventure

Spend 11–12 hours driving Victoria's Great Ocean Road with a private guide, stopping at the iconic Twelve Apostles and working your way through coastal towns, national parks and native bushland. You'll spot wild kangaroos and koalas, taste local wines at cellar doors, and eat gourmet morning tea and lunch along the way. This is a fully customisable private experience—not a group tour—so your itinerary shifts to match your interests and pace.

11 hours – 12 hoursfrom AUD $1120
Wilsons Promontory Full Day Cruise
5.0 (40)
🐠 Water Activities
Australia

Wilsons Promontory Full Day Cruise

Spend nine hours aboard the Brianna Lee exploring Wilsons Promontory National Park's granite coastline and protected islands. The cruise takes you past the historic lighthouse, Skull Rock, and seal colonies whilst dolphins and sea eagles frequently appear. You'll anchor at Refuge Cove for a substantial lunch and two-hour beach break with swimming and snorkelling, fuelled throughout by morning tea, afternoon tea and snacks.

9 hoursfrom AUD $525
4 Hour Private Tour of Melbourne's Iconic Highlights with Guide
5.0 (39)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Australia

4 Hour Private Tour of Melbourne's Iconic Highlights with Guide

Your private guide drives you through Melbourne's defining landmarks in a comfortable vehicle, hitting the spots that shaped the city's character. Four hours gives you a genuine feel for the place—from laneways to waterfront—without the usual tour-bus crowds. Hotel collection and drop-off included, so you focus on taking it in rather than navigating.

4 hoursfrom AUD $1499
Alices Journeys Walking Tours of Daylesford 2.30pmFRI 11.30amSAT
5.0 (39)
🛕 Culture & History
Australia

Alices Journeys Walking Tours of Daylesford 2.30pmFRI 11.30amSAT

Explore Daylesford's architectural gems and cultural landmarks with a knowledgeable local guide who shares the stories behind the town's most significant buildings. This 90-minute walking tour takes you inside heritage sites and reveals layers of local history often missed by casual visitors. Your ticket includes entry to the Daylesford and District Museum, giving you deeper context for what you've seen on foot.

1h 30mfrom AUD $66
Mornington Peninsula Hike and Hot Springs Day Tour - Small Group
5.0 (38)
🌿 Nature & Wildlife
Australia

Mornington Peninsula Hike and Hot Springs Day Tour - Small Group

A 10-hour small-group expedition across Victoria's Mornington Peninsula combining coastal hiking with geothermal relaxation. Start at Arthur's Seat for sweeping ocean vistas, then tackle the 5km Bushrangers Bay circuit where kangaroos roam and lighthouses punctuate the rocky shoreline. A second shorter walk around Cape Schanck follows, before lunch at a local café. Wind down with two hours soaking in Peninsula Hot Springs' naturally heated pools and spa facilities.

10 hoursfrom AUD $279
Mornington Peninsula Day Tour. Your Day Your Way. Your group only
5.0 (37)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Australia

Mornington Peninsula Day Tour. Your Day Your Way. Your group only

Spend ten-and-a-half hours exploring Victoria's Mornington Peninsula in a private vehicle with a guide who adapts the itinerary to suit your group of 2–6. You'll move between pristine beaches, charming coastal villages, and national parks at your own pace, with flexibility built in for cruise passengers. Every stop is yours to linger at, every detour negotiable.

10h 30mfrom AUD $269
Dusk Discovery Tour
5.0 (37)
🌿 Nature & Wildlife
Australia

Dusk Discovery Tour

Walk through the Otways at dusk when nocturnal creatures stir and day animals settle in for the night. Wildlife Wonders' Sanctuary protects a predator-free habitat where animals roam uncaged, going about their natural routines. Small groups of ten maximise your chances of spotting wildlife and capturing the golden hour light. Every dollar of profit funds conservation research into Australia's threatened species. The 90-minute experience includes wine or local beer with mezze before you set out, plus binoculars and wireless headsets for comfortable viewing and commentary.

1h 30mfrom AUD $95
3 Day Combo: Great Ocean Road, Penguin Parade and FREE City Tour
5.0 (37)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Australia

3 Day Combo: Great Ocean Road, Penguin Parade and FREE City Tour

Spend three days exploring Victoria's most iconic landscapes: the dramatic coastal cliffs of the Great Ocean Road, the little penguins returning to Phillip Island at dusk, and Melbourne's laneways and landmarks on a bonus city loop. Travel in a climate-controlled coach with expert guides and multilingual audio support. Small groups (max 24 people) mean you'll actually hear commentary over engine noise. Breakfast is included; you arrange your own other meals and accommodation.

3 daysfrom AUD $334
Yarra Valley Wine & Wildlife - Private Regional Tour
5.0 (35)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Australia

Yarra Valley Wine & Wildlife - Private Regional Tour

Spend 7–9 hours exploring Victoria's Yarra Valley on a private, customisable tour blending wine, food and wildlife. Your driver guides you through rolling countryside to family-run wineries, artisan producers and one of Australia's premier wildlife sanctuaries. Taste wines direct from cellarmakers, sample locally crafted cheese or gin, and eat lunch sourced from the region's talented cooks and growers. Every itinerary adjusts to your interests—whether you're keen on viticulture, native animals, distillery craft or simply good food and company.

7 hours – 9 hoursfrom AUD $1120
From Melbourne: Hop On Hop Off Mornington Peninsula
5.0 (33)
🍜 Food & Cooking
Australia

From Melbourne: Hop On Hop Off Mornington Peninsula

Travel from Melbourne to the Mornington Peninsula wine region on your own schedule with this hop-on hop-off service. Over seven hours, you'll visit up to four wineries of your choosing from a set timetable, sampling local produce and exploring the peninsula's coastal charm at your own pace. An air-conditioned vehicle, audio guide app, and staff recommendations make navigation easy—you simply book tastings directly with venues.

7 hoursfrom AUD $93
YARRA VALLEY Private Wine tour for couples
5.0 (31)
🍜 Food & Cooking
Australia

YARRA VALLEY Private Wine tour for couples

A six to seven hour private guided tour through Yarra Valley's wine region tailored for two people. Your driver, a local resident, collects you for cellar door visits at boutique wineries of your choosing, plus a final stop at Four Pillars gin distillery, chocolaterie, dairy or alternative venue. Lunch includes charcuterie, cheese or pizza paired with wine. Transport, tastings, meals and entry fees are included.

6 hours – 7 hoursfrom AUD $500
Puffing Billy Tour and Penguin Parade from Melbourne
5.0 (30)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Australia

Puffing Billy Tour and Penguin Parade from Melbourne

Combine two of Victoria's iconic experiences in a single day: ride the Puffing Billy steam train through the Dandenong Ranges' fern-lined valleys, then head to Phillip Island for the Penguin Parade. The morning journey takes you across the historic Monbulk Creek Trestle Bridge with time to explore Emerald Lake Park. After lunch in Melbourne, you'll watch little penguins return to shore at dusk from the clifftop boardwalks. Runs 14–17 hours with hotel pickup, guide included, small group of up to 24.

14 hours – 17 hoursfrom AUD $245
Mornington Peninsula Wine Region Tour
5.0 (29)
🍜 Food & Cooking
Australia

Mornington Peninsula Wine Region Tour

Spend eight hours exploring the Mornington Peninsula's wineries in a small group, travelling in a comfortable Mercedes-Benz with knowledgeable hosts who know the region inside out. The day unfolds at a relaxed pace, moving between local producers and artisan makers, with lunch included at one of your stops. Your hosts draw on years in hospitality and wine to shape the experience to your group's interests, whether that's learning about vintages, meeting winemakers or simply enjoying the countryside.

8 hoursfrom AUD $350
Full Day Private Custom Tour of Great Ocean Road & 12 Apostles
5.0 (29)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Australia

Full Day Private Custom Tour of Great Ocean Road & 12 Apostles

A full-day private tour tracing Victoria's most dramatic coastline, starting from your Melbourne hotel and ending at the 12 Apostles limestone formations. Your local guide navigates you through the Great Ocean Road's key stops in a private vehicle, tailored to your group's pace and interests. Up to seven passengers travel together, with hotel transfers and water included. Ten to eleven hours on the road.

10 hours – 11 hoursfrom AUD $2799
Airport Transfers - Chauffeur Car & Limo Services of Melbourne
5.0 (27)
✈️ Transfers
Australia

Airport Transfers - Chauffeur Car & Limo Services of Melbourne

Professional chauffeur service connecting Melbourne Airport to your destination in 30–50 minutes. Drivers meet you at arrivals with a name sign, handle your luggage, and navigate traffic while you relax in an air-conditioned vehicle. Available 24/7 for early starts and late landings. All parking, tolls, and taxes are included in the fare.

30 min – 50 minfrom AUD $151
Melbourne City Scenic Helicopter Ride
5.0 (26)
🏔 Adventure & Sports
Australia

Melbourne City Scenic Helicopter Ride

Pilot your own private helicopter for twenty minutes over Melbourne's most recognisable landmarks. You'll lift off from the tarmac with the city skyline as your backdrop, then descend to 400 metres as you bank past the Docklands, St Kilda's Boardwalk and Luna Park. The route sweeps across Albert Park's Formula 1 circuit, the Shrine of Remembrance, and the Royal Botanic Gardens before finishing above the MCG with sweeping views of the Yarra and CBD. Bose headsets keep conversation clear as your pilot narrates the route.

1 hourfrom AUD $379
Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Flight over Yarra Valley + Breakfast
5.0 (25)
🏔 Adventure & Sports
Australia

Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Flight over Yarra Valley + Breakfast

Launch into the Yarra Valley sky at dawn for an hour aloft, drifting with the wind as your pilot reads the air and picks the landing zone. Liberty Balloon Flights operates Victoria's most respected fleet, sending you up daily when conditions allow. The full outing runs three to five hours and wraps with continental breakfast at Rochford Wines back on solid ground.

4 hoursfrom AUD $480
Yarra River Half-Day Rafting Experience
5.0 (25)
🏔 Adventure & Sports
Australia

Yarra River Half-Day Rafting Experience

Three-hour guided rafting trip down the Yarra River near Melbourne with experienced white-water specialists. You'll navigate river sections suited to your group's comfort level, with all safety kit provided and a shuttle returning you to base afterwards. The crew has spent over 15 years leading groups of all ages and abilities, from corporate teams to school parties, and tailor each run to suit your needs.

3 hoursfrom AUD $110
Half Day E-Bike Hire Echuca
5.0 (25)
🏔 Adventure & Sports
Australia

Half Day E-Bike Hire Echuca

Explore the Murray River region on a Green Pedal e-bike over four hours, departing from Murray Esplanade in Echuca. The gently rolling terrain suits all fitness levels, with electric assist making longer distances manageable and fun. You'll receive a map, helmet, safety briefing and local route suggestions to navigate quiet paths and riverside scenery at your own pace. Perfect for testing whether an e-bike suits your riding style before committing to purchase.

4 hoursfrom AUD $60
Wine Tour Yarra Valley Five Star Experience
5.0 (25)
🍜 Food & Cooking
Australia

Wine Tour Yarra Valley Five Star Experience

Spend eight hours exploring Yarra Valley's winemaking heritage with stops at three estate wineries, each offering tastings paired with your choice of glass. A two-course lunch with wine sits at the day's centre, followed by a detour to the Chocolaterie & Ice Creamery. Small groups travel by air-conditioned coach from Richmond, just outside Melbourne, with a local guide sharing the region's viticultural history along the way.

8 hoursfrom AUD $215
Yarra Valley by night! Private wine, whisky and dinner tour
5.0 (24)
🍜 Food & Cooking
Australia

Yarra Valley by night! Private wine, whisky and dinner tour

A private evening tour departing Melbourne for the Yarra Valley wine region, lasting 5–6 hours. Start in Healesville with a tasting session at a local wine merchant favoured by producers, then select your own spirit tasting—wine, whisky, gin or beer. Finish with a two-course dinner at Meletos restaurant overlooking vineyard views as dusk settles. Your driver handles transport; return to the city by 9.30pm or 10pm.

5 hours – 6 hoursfrom AUD $846
2-Hour Self-Drive Boat Hire on the Yarra River
5.0 (24)
🐠 Water Activities
Australia

2-Hour Self-Drive Boat Hire on the Yarra River

Pilot your own vessel down Melbourne's Yarra River for two hours, steering past the Botanical Gardens, MCG, Southbank and Docklands without needing a licence. The Harvey A accommodates up to ten passengers and comes equipped with table settings, a fridge, champagne buckets and a stereo—ideal for a self-catered lunch or morning drift. Choose your departure window and navigate at your own pace, trading city crowds for quiet riverside perspectives.

2 hoursfrom AUD $299
Street Food & Street Art, Backroads & Boroughs
5.0 (23)
🍜 Food & Cooking
Australia

Street Food & Street Art, Backroads & Boroughs

Skip the guidebook and explore Melbourne through the eyes of someone who actually lives here. This 6-hour private tour weaves through inner-city laneways, neighbourhood haunts, and working studios, stopping for food and conversation with the people behind the city's best coffee roasters, bakeries, and street art. Your local guide tailors the route based on what genuinely interests you—no script, no predetermined stops, just the real Melbourne.

6 hoursfrom AUD $820
Great Ocean Road Coastal Spectcular with Wildlife Wonders
5.0 (23)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Australia

Great Ocean Road Coastal Spectcular with Wildlife Wonders

This 11.5-hour coastal drive along Victoria's Great Ocean Road flips the usual script by heading counter-clockwise, beating the crowds and catching softer morning light at the 12 Apostles. You'll explore sea cliffs and shipwreck sites at Loch Ard Gorge, walk through cool temperate rainforest in the Otway Ranges, and spot wild koalas and kangaroos in their natural haunts. The route strings together beach towns, a chocolate farm stop, a gourmet lunch at a wildlife café, and a detour to one of Australia's best ice-creameries.

11h 30mfrom AUD $998
Yarra River Waterbike Tour
5.0 (23)
🐠 Water Activities
Australia

Yarra River Waterbike Tour

Pedal a human-powered waterbike down Melbourne's Yarra River in 90 minutes, weaving between urban landmarks and pockets of riverside green. You'll get unobstructed sightlines of the city's bridges, skyline, and wildlife from a vantage point that walking tours can't match. The bikes are silent and emission-free, so the river stays undisturbed whilst you work the pedals at your own pace.

1h 30mfrom AUD $99
Private Two Day Great Ocean Road Tour
5.0 (20)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Australia

Private Two Day Great Ocean Road Tour

Two days exploring Victoria's dramatic coastline in a private vehicle with a knowledgeable driver-guide. Depart Melbourne at 10am, heading west to the Great Ocean Road's most iconic formations and national parks. Overnight in Apollo Bay, then return to the 12 Apostles and Port Campbell National Park on day two. This is a relaxed, fully guided experience covering all the essential stops without the coach-tour crowds.

2 daysfrom AUD $825
Yarra Valley Guided Bike Tour | Food & Wine Region
5.0 (20)
🍜 Food & Cooking
Australia

Yarra Valley Guided Bike Tour | Food & Wine Region

Pedal through Victoria's Yarra Valley on a guided six-hour cycle following the Warburton Rail Trail, stopping at cellar doors and produce shops. You'll pass working vineyards and market gardens whilst spotting native wildlife, pause for morning tea at a local café, then tuck into wood-fired pizza with wine or beer at a vineyard. The ride suits moderate fitness levels and adjusts to your pace and interests.

6 hoursfrom AUD $350
Great Ocean Road Private Tour
5.0 (19)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Australia

Great Ocean Road Private Tour

This 11.5-hour private tour traces Victoria's 244-kilometre coastal ribbon, steering clear of tour-bus congestion by reversing the standard route during peak times. Your licensed guide shares shipwreck tales and Aboriginal history whilst the vehicle winds past dramatic sandstone cliffs, secret rock-pool bays, rainforest pockets and empty stretches of sand. The itinerary pauses at quaint harbour towns and coastal walking spots. Groups travel in climate-controlled minibuses (7 or 11 seaters), with per-vehicle pricing that improves as your party grows.

11h 30mfrom AUD $1449
Mornington Peninsula Gourmet Full-Day Private Tour
5.0 (19)
🍜 Food & Cooking
Australia

Mornington Peninsula Gourmet Full-Day Private Tour

This private 8–9 hour tour distils the Mornington Peninsula's best: coastal walks, native wildlife encounters, and cellar-door tastings paired with local producers. Your guide navigates you through working vineyards, artisan cheesemakers, and gallery stops along Port Phillip's dramatic shoreline. Lunch among the vines and morning tea at local spots anchor a day built around conversation with winemakers and makers—the kind of outing that explains why residents keep returning to this corner of Victoria.

8 hours – 9 hoursfrom AUD $1120
Ultimate Peninsula Adventure: Stand Up Paddle, Hot Springs, Hike, Lunch & Winery
5.0 (19)
🏔 Adventure & Sports
Australia

Ultimate Peninsula Adventure: Stand Up Paddle, Hot Springs, Hike, Lunch & Winery

A nine-hour sweep across the Mornington Peninsula blending paddleboard instruction in sheltered waters, forest trails, thermal bathing, and vineyard tastings. You'll start on the bay, move inland for a guided walk past native woodland, cool off in rock pools (tide permitting), fuel up on locally sourced provisions, then finish mellow and warm at the Peninsula Hot Springs before sampling wines. The day balances genuine exertion with genuine rest, supported by professional guides and reusable kit throughout.

9 hoursfrom AUD $289
Private custom Penguin Tour with Premium Penguin Tickets
5.0 (19)
🌿 Nature & Wildlife
Australia

Private custom Penguin Tour with Premium Penguin Tickets

A 10-hour private tour of Phillip Island with your own guide and luxury transport, culminating in premium viewing of the Little Penguin Parade at dusk. You'll explore the island's rugged coastline, including Cape Woolamai and The Nobbies, spotting wildlife in their natural habitat as light fades. The tour adapts to your interests, whether you want extended beach time, geological formations, or quieter lookouts. Hotel pickup and drop-off included, with bottled water on hand throughout.

10 hoursfrom AUD $2899
*Most Popular* Winery Tour in the Macedon Ranges
5.0 (18)
🍜 Food & Cooking
Australia

*Most Popular* Winery Tour in the Macedon Ranges

Spend a day exploring the Macedon Ranges, Victoria's cool-climate wine region just an hour north of Melbourne. This ten-hour tour visits boutique family wineries, craft breweries, and gin distilleries, where you'll meet the makers behind the bottles. Learn what makes the region's terroir distinct, sample wines and local food pairings, and discover why this pocket of countryside punches above its weight. Tours run for small groups up to thirteen people, or larger for celebrations and corporate outings.

10 hoursfrom AUD $1090
Premium Small Group Great Ocean Road & Wildlife with Lunch
5.0 (18)
🌿 Nature & Wildlife
Australia

Premium Small Group Great Ocean Road & Wildlife with Lunch

Twelve-hour small group tour along Victoria's Great Ocean Road, exploring the Twelve Apostles and Loch Ard Gorge with a driver who knows the back roads. You'll travel in a minibus that can reach quieter vantage points, stop for morning tea by the beach, and tuck into lunch whilst soaking in the coastal scenery. The tour balances proper sightseeing with genuine interaction—expect chat, stories, and the occasional group singalong.

12 hoursfrom AUD $160
Eat & Drink Melbourne: A Hospo-Led Walking Tour
5.0 (18)
🍜 Food & Cooking
Australia

Eat & Drink Melbourne: A Hospo-Led Walking Tour

Led by hospitality professionals, this 3-hour-10-minute walking tour through Melbourne kicks off with single-origin coffee at a hidden roastery before moving through the city's oldest market to sample cured meats, artisan cheeses, and seasonal produce. A casual lunch at a local eatery follows, then a cold beer at a neighbourhood brewery wraps things up. You'll get a feel for how locals actually eat and drink across the city's inner suburbs.

3h 10mfrom AUD $129
Ballarat City Tales Walking Tour
5.0 (17)
🛕 Culture & History
Australia

Ballarat City Tales Walking Tour

Walk through Ballarat's backstreets and discover the city's layered past over 2 hours 15 minutes. Your guide reveals stories tied to hidden laneways, independent shops, and landmark buildings including the Town Hall, Mechanics Institute, and the site of the Eureka Rebellion speech. You'll stop mid-tour for a hot drink and pick up an art print to take home. Groups stay small, keeping the pace intimate and conversational.

2h 15mfrom AUD $95
'56 Chevrolet 3-hr Melbourne Classic Car Private Tour (4 ppl)
5.0 (16)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Australia

'56 Chevrolet 3-hr Melbourne Classic Car Private Tour (4 ppl)

Cruise Melbourne and its surrounds in a restored 1950s Chevrolet, just you and three companions. Choose a preset route or plot your own: head into the Dandenongs for mountain drives, out to Yarra Valley wineries, down to coastal stretches, or anywhere else you fancy. Three hours behind the wheel of a proper classic car, with pickup times between 10am and 4pm daily.

3 hoursfrom AUD $540
Full-Day Great Ocean Road Tour from Melbourne
5.0 (16)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Australia

Full-Day Great Ocean Road Tour from Melbourne

This 12-hour drive traces Victoria's most celebrated coastal route, departing Wednesday mornings from Melbourne to beat the day-trippers. A local guide navigates you through the Great Ocean Road's signature stops—dramatic limestone cliffs, sheltered coves, and windswept beaches—with entry fees and transport included. You'll see the landscape shift from rainforest to open ocean, with plenty of stops for photos and exploration. Bring your own food or grab supplies en route; the pace is measured, giving you real time at each spot rather than a rushed tick-box itinerary.

12 hoursfrom AUD $189
Great Ocean Road Full Day Private Experience
5.0 (15)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Australia

Great Ocean Road Full Day Private Experience

Spend 12–13 hours exploring Victoria's Great Ocean Road with a private driver, moving beyond the famous Twelve Apostles to discover hidden coves, coastal towns and rainforest. You'll spot native wildlife—koalas, kangaroos, birdlife—along a landscape that shifts from surf beaches to the dramatic Shipwreck Coast. Morning or afternoon tea is included; meals and pace are yours to choose. Your guide threads together the region's maritime history and local stories at each stop, leaving you with sharp photographs and a clear sense of why this stretch of coastline matters.

12 hours – 13 hoursfrom AUD $875
[PRIVATE TOUR] 12 Apostles | Great Ocean Road | Day Trip
5.0 (15)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Australia

[PRIVATE TOUR] 12 Apostles | Great Ocean Road | Day Trip

Travel the Great Ocean Road with a private driver for a full day exploring Victoria's most striking coastal landscape. This 10–11 hour tour takes you past towering sea cliffs, through pockets of temperate rainforest, and past the iconic 12 Apostles rock formations. You'll stop at key vantage points along the route, spot native wildlife, and take in the raw beauty of the southern coast. The itinerary can be adjusted to suit your pace and interests.

10 hours – 11 hoursfrom AUD $1650
Small Group Personalised Private Tours Melbourne (up to 14 pax)
5.0 (15)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Australia

Small Group Personalised Private Tours Melbourne (up to 14 pax)

Hire a private vehicle and driver for tailored exploration of Melbourne and Victoria, scaling from solo jaunts to groups of fourteen. Choose your pace and itinerary—whether chasing the Twelve Apostles along the coast, tasting through Yarra Valley vineyards, or spotting little penguins at Phillip Island. Travel in comfort across one to ten hours; your driver knows the region well and handles navigation while you soak in the views. Fixed rates keep costs predictable.

1 hour – 10 hoursfrom AUD $890
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