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Melbourne: Great Ocean Road, Penguin Parade & City Tour
Melbourne: Great Ocean Road, Penguin Parade & City Tour★★★★★★★★★★ 5.00 (40)3dYou get picked up from your hotel and driven to three of Victoria's biggest draws: the Great Ocean Road with its limestone cliffs and rainforest walks, Phillip Island's Penguin Parade at sunset, and a guided tour of Melbourne's landmarks and markets. Breakfast, entry fees, and transport are all included; the only thing you arrange is which days work for you.Is it for me?Book this if you want the major sights around Melbourne without arranging separate transport, entry fees and timing for each one — the fixed itinerary is what fits three very different days into one package and gets you back to the city each night.Free cancellationfromAU$ 334View ›
Melbourne: Yarra River Cruise & City Landmarks in 1 Hour
Melbourne: Yarra River Cruise & City Landmarks in 1 Hour★★★★★★★★★★ 4.20 (40)50mYou board at Federation Wharf near Federation Square and spend under an hour on the water seeing Flinders Street Station, the MCG, and the Royal Botanic Gardens from the river. A captain provides live commentary throughout; coffee and tea are included. The boat returns to the same wharf, so you're back on dry land before most walking tours finish their first stop.Is it for me?Right for anyone with an hour to spare who wants to see Melbourne's main landmarks from the water without arranging transport between sites or deciding what to visit — the fixed route and timing handle all of that.Free cancellationTravelers' pick-10%fromAU$ 32View ›
Wilsons Promontory: Full-day cruise with lunch & wildlife
Wilsons Promontory: Full-day cruise with lunch & wildlife★★★★★★★★★★ 5.00 (40)9hYou’ll board a small boat for a full-day cruise through Wilsons Promontory National Park with a local guide, spotting dolphins, eagles, and seals along remote granite islands. Enjoy lunch at Refuge Cove with time to swim or relax on white sand before heading back past the historic lighthouse — moments you’ll remember long after the salt dries from your skin.Free cancellationKids −19%fromAU$ 525View ›
Melbourne: Puffing Billy Steam Train & Penguin Parade Day Tour
Melbourne: Puffing Billy Steam Train & Penguin Parade Day Tour★★★★★★★★★★ 4.05 (37)11h–12hYou ride a 100-year-old steam train through rural Victoria, then drive to Phillip Island to watch hundreds of little penguins return from the ocean at sunset. The tour includes train and Penguin Parade tickets, transport, and a guide; you don't arrange any of it yourself. It's a full day that works for families and anyone curious about Australian wildlife and heritage in one trip.Is it for me?Pick this tour if you want two of Victoria's most famous experiences — a heritage steam train and the Penguin Parade — in a single day without arranging separate bookings, transport, or timing between stops. The fixed schedule and included tickets mean you show up and the day runs itself.Travelers' pickfromAU$ 168View ›
Melbourne Airport Transfer: Private Car & Hotel Pickup
Melbourne Airport Transfer: Private Car & Hotel Pickup★★★★★★★★★★ 4.83 (36)You're met at Melbourne airport by a driver with your name, your luggage is loaded into a late-model sedan or Mercedes, and you're driven to your hotel or CBD address with tolls and parking included. No app, no negotiation, no surge pricing — just a fixed price and a car that's already waiting when you clear baggage claim.Is it for me?Right for anyone landing in Melbourne who wants to skip the taxi queue and arrive at their hotel or meeting without negotiating a fare or worrying about directions — the driver is already there, the price is locked in, and the luggage is handled.Free cancellationfrom · per groupAU$ 155View ›
Melbourne Airport Transfer: Private van for groups of 4–9
Melbourne Airport Transfer: Private van for groups of 4–9★★★★★★★★★★ 4.94 (36)You arrive at Melbourne Airport, your driver is waiting with your name on a board, and you're in a clean, spacious van heading to your hotel within minutes. The service tracks your flight, includes bottled water and sanitiser, and fits child seats at no extra cost. No shared pickups, no queue, no negotiation at the curb—just door-to-door transport for 4 to 9 passengers with a fixed price agreed before you land.Is it for me?Book this if you're arriving with a group of 4 or more and want to skip the airport transport shuffle—the driver tracking your flight means you never have to wonder if they'll be there, and the fixed price removes any haggling at the curb.Free cancellationfromAU$ 45View ›
Melbourne: Great Ocean Road & Phillip Island Penguin Parade
Melbourne: Great Ocean Road & Phillip Island Penguin Parade★★★★★★★★★★ 4.91 (32)2dYou get two full days exploring Victoria's most visited attractions without arranging transport, park entry, or timing yourself. Day one takes you to the Twelve Apostles and Loch Ard Gorge on the Great Ocean Road with koala spotting and a rainforest walk; day two covers Moonlit Sanctuary, the Nobbies, and the Penguin Parade on Phillip Island. Hotel pickup and drop-off both days, plus a professional guide and national park fees, mean you show up and the logistics are handled.Is it for me?Book this if you want to see both of Victoria's biggest attractions without renting a car or figuring out timing and entry fees yourself — the two-day package gives you the main stops on each route, and the small-group format means you're not rushed between them.Free cancellationKids −48%fromAU$ 474View ›
Great Ocean Road & 12 Apostles Private Tour from Melbourne
Great Ocean Road & 12 Apostles Private Tour from Melbourne★★★★★★★★★★ 5.00 (31)10h–11hStep onto the Great Ocean Road with a local guide from Melbourne—feel sea spray at Bells Beach, walk beneath towering cliffs at Gibson Steps, and spot koalas hidden in eucalyptus trees. With private transport and hotel pickup included, you’ll experience wild coastlines and quiet moments you’ll remember long after the drive home.Free cancellationfrom · per groupAU$ 2,399View ›
Yarra Valley Wine Tour: 3 Tastings & Gourmet Lunch
Yarra Valley Wine Tour: 3 Tastings & Gourmet Lunch★★★★★★★★★★ 5.00 (30)8hYou arrive at Richmond station, ride to three wineries across the Yarra Valley, taste wine at each one, sit down to a 2-course lunch with wine included, visit a chocolate factory, and return to Melbourne by coach. The guide handles the history and the route; you handle choosing which wine to drink with lunch and whether you want another hot chocolate at the chocolaterie.Is it for me?Book this if you want to taste three different wineries without arranging transport, navigating between estates, or deciding what to order at lunch—the fixed itinerary and included wine with each course means you show up at Richmond and the day unfolds without decisions.Free cancellationfromAU$ 215View ›
Melbourne Airport Transfer: Luxury Sedan & Meet-and-Greet Service
Melbourne Airport Transfer: Luxury Sedan & Meet-and-Greet Service★★★★★★★★★★ 5.00 (29)30m–50mYou book by phone or website with your flight details and destination; a chauffeur meets you at arrivals with a name sign; you ride in a luxury vehicle with water, phone charging and WiFi included; parking and tolls are already paid; and you're dropped at your door with all your luggage handled. The fixed price and 24/7 availability mean no negotiation, no waiting for a shuttle, and no arranging transport separately.Is it for me?Book this if you want to skip the airport transfer negotiation and arrive at your Melbourne destination without arranging a separate ride — the fixed price, meet-and-greet service, and 24/7 availability mean you land and go, with luggage handled and parking already paid.Free cancellationTravelers' pickfrom · per groupAU$ 151View ›
Yarra River Boat Hire: Self-Drive Past Melbourne Landmarks
Yarra River Boat Hire: Self-Drive Past Melbourne Landmarks★★★★★★★★★★ 5.00 (29)2hYou self-drive an electric boat for two hours on Melbourne's Yarra River without needing a license. The Harvey A holds up to ten people and comes equipped with champagne buckets, a stereo, and an enclosed cabin. You choose your departure time—morning, lunch, or afternoon—and navigate past the Botanical Gardens, MCG, Federation Square, and Docklands at your own pace.Is it for me?Right for small groups or couples who want to explore Melbourne's river landmarks without joining a crowded tour boat. The 2-hour window is enough to drift past the main attractions and back, and self-driving means you set the pace instead of following a guide's schedule.Free cancellationfrom · per groupAU$ 299View ›
Yarra Valley Sunrise Hot Air Balloon & Breakfast
Yarra Valley Sunrise Hot Air Balloon & Breakfast★★★★★★★★★★ 5.00 (27)4hYou meet at Rochford Wines before dawn, ride a hot air balloon for an hour over Yarra Valley vineyards at sunrise, then return for a continental breakfast while the morning is still young. The pilot chooses the launch and landing sites based on wind conditions that day, so no two flights are quite the same. If you're traveling from Melbourne CBD, arrange shuttle pickup when you book.Is it for me?Book this if you want to see the Yarra Valley from the air without arranging your own transport to the launch site or worrying about timing — the crew handles the wind reading and landing, so you just arrive and float.Free cancellationfromAU$ 480View ›
Melbourne Running Tour: Laneways, Street Art & Coffee
Melbourne Running Tour: Laneways, Street Art & Coffee★★★★★★★★★★ 4.93 (27)2hYou run 8km through Melbourne's most storied laneways starting before 9 am, stopping at Hosier Lane's street art, the Old Melbourne Gaol, and Chinatown, with your guide handling the camera and the stories. The pace suits all fitness levels, and coffee is included at the end.Is it for me?Book this if you want to see Melbourne's character — its street art, history, and hidden corners — without spending the day arranging a separate walking tour, transport, and a café stop. The early start and guided pace mean you cover real ground and hear real stories before the city gets crowded.Free cancellationLikely to sell outKids −50%fromAU$ 99View ›
Shark Dive Melbourne: Scuba with Blacktip Reef Sharks
Shark Dive Melbourne: Scuba with Blacktip Reef Sharks★★★★★★★★★★ 4.29 (24)2h 30mShark Dive Xtreme at SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium is a scuba dive where you descend into the Oceanarium with sharks, rays and sea turtles, guided by a live instructor in a group of four divers maximum. You arrive early afternoon, complete a one-hour mandatory briefing covering safety and the animals you'll meet, receive all scuba training on the day (no prior experience required), then spend 30 minutes underwater. The experience runs 2.5 hours total and includes general admission to the aquarium, full scuba gear and a certificate. Minimum age is 14; you must complete a medical declaration before booking and cannot dive if you're pregnant, have certain cardiovascular or respiratory conditions, or have had recent surgery.Is it for me?You operate the scuba equipment yourself with a guide keeping you safe, so this suits anyone who wants to actually dive rather than watch. The group stays at four divers maximum, which means your guide focuses on you throughout — worth it if you want personal attention and a less crowded tank. Book this if you're at least 14, can swim reasonably well, have no contraindications to diving, and haven't flown in within 12 hours or drunk alcohol the night before.Instant confirmationfromAU$ 360View ›
Melbourne: Street Food & Street Art with Local Guide
Melbourne: Street Food & Street Art with Local Guide★★★★★★★★★★ 5.00 (24)6hYou spend the day with a local host exploring Melbourne's inner-city lanes, street art, and neighbourhood food culture through Fitzroy, Collingwood, and South Melbourne. You taste a progressive grazing meal of local coffee, pastries, cheese, and market produce as you walk. Private transport is included, and the itinerary adapts to what interests you, so you leave with personalized recommendations for the rest of your stay.Is it for me?Book this if you want to understand Melbourne through the eyes of someone who lives here rather than someone reading from a script—the lack of a fixed itinerary is what makes it feel like a local showing you around instead of a tour.Infants freefromAU$ 820View ›
Sovereign Hill Ballarat: Gold Rush Tour & Underground Mine
Sovereign Hill Ballarat: Gold Rush Tour & Underground Mine★★★★★★★★★★ 4.78 (23)8hYou'll meet costumed characters, watch the Gold Pour and Redcoat Parade with live musket fire, pan for gold in the creek, and descend into an underground mine tour that shows what 1850s miners faced. The whole experience is included with entry and a guide; travel time from Melbourne takes up part of your afternoon, so plan for a half-day commitment.Is it for me?Book this if you want to see how the 1850s gold rush actually worked—the demonstrations are real, the mine is underground, and you'll pan for gold yourself—without spending a full day arranging transport or timing the main events.Free cancellationKids −16%fromAU$ 169View ›
Melbourne Shore Excursion: Brighton Beach & Moonlit Sanctuary
Melbourne Shore Excursion: Brighton Beach & Moonlit Sanctuary★★★★★★★★★★ 4.32 (22)8hThis eight-hour shore excursion picks up cruise passengers at Station Pier and covers three sides of Melbourne: the pastel bathing boxes at Brighton Beach, the native wildlife at Moonlit Sanctuary (koalas, kangaroos, wallabies, wombats, Tasmanian devils and dingoes), and the city centre's Victorian architecture and laneways built during the Gold Rush. A live English-speaking guide leads the tour, and timing adjusts if the ship runs late. Moonlit Sanctuary entry is included; a Koala encounter upgrade is available at checkout.Is it for me?Book this tour if your ship docks in Melbourne and you want to see native Australian wildlife without spending the whole day on logistics — the guide handles the route, timing and animal locations, and the ship's schedule is already built in. The Koala encounter upgrade is worth adding if hands-on animal contact is your priority.Free cancellationTravelers' pickLikely to sell outfromAU$ 190View ›
Melbourne Airport Transfer: Luxury Chauffeur Service
Melbourne Airport Transfer: Luxury Chauffeur Service★★★★★★★★★★ 4.53 (19)5m–3hYou're met at arrivals with your name, driven to your Melbourne hotel or meeting in a private air-conditioned car, and dropped at your door with luggage assistance. The price is fixed before you book, your driver tracks your flight, and you skip the taxi queue entirely. Bottled water is included, and 24/7 support handles any changes.Is it for me?Book this if you land in Melbourne and want to skip the taxi queue and arrive at your hotel or meeting without arranging transport yourself—the fixed price and flight tracking mean you know exactly what you're paying and when your driver will arrive.Free cancellationTravelers' pickfrom · per groupAU$ 127View ›
Melbourne Airport to Hotel: Shared Shuttle Door-to-Door
Melbourne Airport to Hotel: Shared Shuttle Door-to-Door★★★★★★★★★★ 3.16 (19)You board at the airport, sit back in air conditioning, and get dropped at your hotel door without changing transport or figuring out the tram system. The shuttle runs hourly to major Melbourne neighborhoods, which means you're not timing your arrival around a fixed schedule. It's the simplest way to move from Tullamarine into the city if you're traveling light or with standard luggage.Is it for me?Right choice if you're landing at Tullamarine without a rental car and want to skip the tram transfers and bus-stop waits—door-to-door shuttle service handles the route, and hourly departures mean you're not locked into a fixed time. Plan for travel time that shifts with traffic; the exact duration depends on when you arrive and where in Melbourne your hotel sits.Free cancellationTravelers' pickKids −47%fromAU$ 52View ›
Phillip Island: Hike, Koalas & Penguin Parade day tour
Phillip Island: Hike, Koalas & Penguin Parade day tour★★★★★★★★★★ 4.89 (18)12hYou’ll hike Cape Woolamai’s wild headlands with a local guide, share lunch in Cowes, spot koalas from treetop boardwalks, and end your day watching Phillip Island’s famous Penguin Parade at sunset—a mix of laughter, sea air, and quiet awe you’ll remember long after the trip.Free cancellationLikely to sell outfromAU$ 279View ›
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