About this tour
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.
Highlights
- Hand-feed and photograph koalas at Moonlit Wildlife Sanctuary
- Private vehicle—no crowded coach tours
- Local guide shares insider knowledge of Melbourne's streets
- Hotel pickup and drop-off included
- Eight hours to explore at your rhythm
- Suitable for families with infants and prams
- Weather-proof schedule runs rain or shine
What to expect
You'll start with hotel collection in the morning, then spend the first part of the tour exploring Melbourne's renowned laneways, parks, and urban pockets with your guide pointing out what makes the city tick. The second half shifts focus to Moonlit Wildlife Sanctuary, where you'll move through enclosures to see koalas, wallabies, and other animals in spacious settings. You're in a comfortable private vehicle throughout, stopping when something catches your eye. The pace is entirely yours—your guide adjusts based on your group's interests. Admission to the sanctuary is covered; bring cash or card for any café or gift shop purchases.
Good to know
Dress for Victoria's weather—it changes quickly. Sunscreen and hats recommended. Prams and infant seats are available. The sanctuary timing may shift depending on animal activity and weather. No meals included, but water is provided. Comfortable shoes essential for walking the sanctuary grounds.
Tour sold and operated by its supplier via Viator. Descriptions on this page are original BugBitten summaries, not copied from the operator. Prices and availability are confirmed at checkout.