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Hand-picked tours across Victoria

Our team has been pulling together the best small-group tours, day trips and multi-day adventures around Victoria for years. Mick reads the traveller reviews before any tour earns a spot on this page — if a tour's a dud, it doesn't get listed.

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E-Bike Hire Echuca Moama - Full Day

🏔 Adventure & Sports

E-Bike Hire Echuca Moama - Full Day

Explore the Murray River region on a full-day e-bike adventure around Echuca-Moama. These electric bikes handle the gentle terrain effortlessly, letting you cover more ground without the effort. Routes suit everyone from casual pedallers to confident riders. We deliver to your accommodation within 5km of Echuca CBD, or collect from near the Visitor Information Centre. You'll get a map, helmet, safety briefing and local riding tips to make the most of your eight hours.

8 hoursfrom AUD $75

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

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

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

A seven-hour private tour tailored to your interests, mixing driving and walking through [Melbourne](/places/melbourne)'s key sights both in and beyond the CBD. Groups of 2–6 get a dedicated vehicle and guide, perfect if you're short on time or catching a cruise. You set the pace and choose what stays, what goes, and what gets added—the itinerary bends to fit you, not the other way round.

7 hoursfrom AUD $249

Private Yarra Valley Tour

🍜 Food & Cooking

Private Yarra Valley Tour

Explore Victoria's premier cool-climate wine region on a private 7–9 hour tour through the Yarra Valley. Visit three carefully selected wineries—expect Pinot Noir, Chardonnay and lesser-known producers—paired with a shared lunch and your choice of additional stops (cider houses, craft gin, whisky). Your driver knows the back routes and avoids the tourist-heavy circuit, giving you genuine tasting time rather than coach queues.

7 hours – 9 hoursfrom AUD $1900

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

🌿 Nature & Wildlife

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

This 12-hour private tour from [Melbourne](/places/melbourne) tackles the Great Ocean Road's most striking landmarks without fighting peak-hour crowds. You'll walk among the towering 12 Apostles limestone formations, descend Gibson Steps to the beach below, and venture into Great Otway National Park for a Grade 2 rainforest hike to a secluded waterfall. The route also includes the Californian Redwoods and coastal villages where koalas, king parrots and kangaroos roam freely. Your itinerary flexes to match your group's pace and interests.

12 hoursfrom AUD $1300

Small-Group Murray River Adventure - Paddle Steamer & Wildlife

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

Small-Group Murray River Adventure - Paddle Steamer & Wildlife

This 11-hour regional Victoria loop departs [Melbourne](/places/melbourne) with a guided exploration of the Murray River's heritage and wildlife. You'll board the PS Canberra paddle steamer in Echuca for a cruise through Australia's largest river, spot native animals at Kyabram Fauna Park with a keeper talk, wander past Rochester's celebrated silo murals, and finish with a wine tasting at a Heathcote producer known for Cambrian soil vintages. A small group of maximum 15 travellers travels by comfortable coach with window seats guaranteed.

11 hoursfrom AUD $230

Mornington Peninsula Coastal Discovery Tour from Melbourne

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

Mornington Peninsula Coastal Discovery Tour from Melbourne

Skip the epic Great Ocean Road slog and hit the Mornington Peninsula's southern coastline instead. This eight-hour day trip trades distance for density—clifftop walks, fishing villages, and Port Phillip vistas packed into one outing with a local guide and small group. You'll explore Point Nepean National Park on foot or bike, wander Sorrento's beachside streets, and chase views that rival the famous road but without the crowds or windscreen time.

8 hoursfrom AUD $125

Yarra Valley Wine Tasting Day Tour from Melbourne

🍜 Food & Cooking

Yarra Valley Wine Tasting Day Tour from Melbourne

This six-and-a-half-hour excursion whisks you from [Melbourne](/places/melbourne) into the Yarra Valley's renowned wine region. You'll sample wines across three to four established vineyards, moving between cellar doors to taste what the valley's winemakers are producing. Hotel pickup is included, making the logistics straightforward. Bring an appetite—lunch isn't provided, so plan accordingly or eat before departing.

6h 30mfrom AUD $179

Private Mornington Wine Tour Small Group

🍜 Food & Cooking

Private Mornington Wine Tour Small Group

Explore Mornington Peninsula's wineries with dedicated transport and a driver who knows the region. This eight-hour private tour includes door-to-door pickup, a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle, lunch, and winery tasting fees—leaving you free to focus on the wines and views. Your itinerary bends to your interests, whether you're keen on cool-climate reds, want extra time at a favourite cellar door, or need to work around family schedules.

8 hoursfrom AUD $611

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

🍜 Food & Cooking

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

Build your own winery itinerary across Yarra Valley's finest estates, with a private driver and local guide adapting to your pace and preferences. This eight-hour tour puts you in control of which vineyards to visit, how long to linger, and what to taste, all without the markup of a set package. You'll travel in a cool minivan between cellar doors, sampling some of Australia's most respected cool-climate wines whilst discovering the region at your rhythm.

8 hoursfrom AUD $875

Mornington Peninsula Winery, Beer and Spirits Tour

🍜 Food & Cooking

Mornington Peninsula Winery, Beer and Spirits Tour

A flexible 8–9 hour winery tour across Mornington Peninsula that mixes wine, beer and spirits tastings at four venues. Pick up from [Melbourne](/places/melbourne) CBD or the peninsula itself, then shape your own itinerary: stick to wine all day or branch into breweries and distilleries as you fancy. The focus is on building a crew vibe from the moment you board—control the playlist, chat with fellow travellers, and hit tastings without the stiffness of traditional wine tours. Lunch stops are self-catered from three options.

8 hours – 9 hoursfrom AUD $175

Great Ocean Road Full Day Private Tour

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

Great Ocean Road Full Day Private Tour

Traverse one of Australia's most striking coastal routes in a private vehicle, covering 243 kilometres of limestone cliffs, secluded coves, and temperate rainforest over a full day. This 12-hour tour runs reverse—starting near Port Campbell and heading toward Torquay—which strategically sidesteps peak crowds at famous sites like the Twelve Apostles and Loch Ard Gorge. You'll navigate winding clifftop roads with your own driver, stopping to explore dramatic rock formations and hidden beaches at your own pace, with hot drinks provided throughout.

12 hoursfrom AUD $1050

Yarra Valley Wineries Private Day Tour

🍜 Food & Cooking

Yarra Valley Wineries Private Day Tour

Spend a day exploring Victoria's premier wine region, an hour north of [Melbourne](/places/melbourne). This private tour visits three to four distinguished vineyards across the Yarra Valley's rolling landscape, with tastings of cool-climate wines that have built Australia's reputation. A two-course lunch at a vineyard restaurant and afternoon stop at the local chocolaterie round out eight to nine hours of unhurried discovery. Your own driver navigates the back roads, leaving you free to focus on the wines and views.

8 hours – 9 hoursfrom AUD $1050

Private Yarra Valley Wine Tour With Lunch

🍜 Food & Cooking

Private Yarra Valley Wine Tour With Lunch

A private seven-hour tour through Victoria's Yarra Valley wine region with dedicated driver, three winery tastings, and a shared lunch included. You'll travel in a small group (6–13 people) through rolling vineyard country in a comfortable vehicle, stopping at selected cellar doors to sample local wines and eat well without worrying about logistics or navigating unfamiliar roads.

7 hoursfrom AUD $199

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

🌿 Nature & Wildlife

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

A small-group tour of Phillip Island for up to 10 people, with hotel collection in a premium vehicle. You'll hand-feed kangaroos and meet koalas at Moonlit Animal Park, choose between a chocolate factory tour or Cape Woolamai beach, spot wallabies and coastal wildlife, then finish with the Penguin Parade at dusk. The 10-hour experience includes park entry and penguin tickets, driven by a local guide who navigates the island's quieter corners.

10 hoursfrom AUD $230

Private Yarra Valley Tour

🍜 Food & Cooking

Private Yarra Valley Tour

This eight-hour private tour whisks you from [Melbourne](/places/melbourne) to the Yarra Valley, one of Australia's premier wine regions nestled beneath the Yarra Ranges. Your guide takes you behind the scenes at Dominique Portet winery for barrel room tastings paired with local produce, followed by a two-course lunch with your choice of wine, beer or soft drink. The region's celebrated restaurants and vineyard views make this an ideal escape for wine and food enthusiasts seeking more than standard tastings.

8 hoursfrom AUD $930

Private, Luxury and Tailored Yarra Valley Wine Tour

🍜 Food & Cooking

Private, Luxury and Tailored Yarra Valley Wine Tour

Spend 7–8 hours exploring Yarra Valley's finest wineries in a private luxury vehicle reserved entirely for your group. Select three premium cellar doors that match your palate—think cool-climate Pinot Noir and Chardonnay—or swap one tasting for a gin distillery visit. Your driver collects you from anywhere in [Melbourne](/places/melbourne) and adjusts the route to suit your rhythm, skipping the standard tourist circuit altogether. Stop at the Yarra Valley Chocolaterie if you fancy it.

7 hours – 8 hoursfrom AUD $745

Melbourne Private Penguins Koalas TOUR-Melbourne City Tour JEWELS

🌿 Nature & Wildlife

Melbourne Private Penguins Koalas TOUR-Melbourne City Tour JEWELS

This eight-and-a-half-hour private tour combines [Melbourne](/places/melbourne)'s urban landmarks with close encounters at a wildlife facility, letting you spot little penguins in daylight rather than waiting for evening. You'll see free-roaming kangaroos, up to 15 koalas, tree kangaroos, Tasmanian devils, wombats, emus and dingos, then visit iconic city spots. An air-conditioned vehicle and all entry fees are included, making it a seamless full-day outing.

8h 30mfrom AUD $1399

Happy Slam Australian Open Melbourne Sports Experience

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

Happy Slam Australian Open Melbourne Sports Experience

Catch the Australian Open in [Melbourne](/places/melbourne) with a guide who knows the circuit inside out. This 5-hour tour gives you an all-day ground pass to roam the courts, watch elite tennis players, and pick up the inside stories of how the tournament shaped Australian sporting culture. Small groups of no more than 15 mean you'll actually hear your guide over the crowd.

5 hoursfrom AUD $150

Private Wilsons Promontory Hiking Tour from Melbourne

🌿 Nature & Wildlife

Private Wilsons Promontory Hiking Tour from Melbourne

A full-day private hiking adventure through Wilsons Promontory National Park near [Melbourne](/places/melbourne). You'll tackle two rewarding walks totalling 12 km: a coastal ramble from Tidal River to Pillar Point with sweeping bay views, then the signature Mt Oberon ascent for Victoria's best vistas from the summit. Between walks, explore Squeaky Beach's peculiar white quartz sands, spot wombats, emus and kangaroos in their natural habitat, and grab lunch at the park's general store. The pace is yours to set with a private guide and vehicle.

12 hoursfrom AUD $1500

Melbourne Highlights and Aussie Wildlife Express Tour

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

Melbourne Highlights and Aussie Wildlife Express Tour

This 7.5-hour tour combines [Melbourne](/places/melbourne)'s urban core with native wildlife encounters. You'll be collected from your accommodation, guided through the city's architectural landmarks and laneway culture, then spend time at Moonlit Sanctuary Wildlife Conservation Park observing kangaroos, wallabies, emus and other Australian fauna in their natural settings. Coffee and tea included throughout.

7h 30mfrom AUD $513

Daylesford Private Wine Tours

🍜 Food & Cooking

Daylesford Private Wine Tours

Spend six hours exploring Daylesford's vineyard landscape with a private guide who tailors the itinerary to your interests. Visit three to five producers, working your way through cellar doors and tastings at your own pace. Lunch and all wine samples are included, letting you focus on conversation and discovery rather than logistics. Whether you're after boutique operations, established names, or farm-gate experiences, the guide works with your preferences to build the day.

6 hoursfrom AUD $1750

Private Express Experience - 12 Apostles

🌿 Nature & Wildlife

Private Express Experience - 12 Apostles

Skip the lengthy coastal drive and head straight to Port Campbell National Park on this nine-hour private tour. You'll see the 12 Apostles' dramatic limestone stacks, explore Loch Ard Gorge and Gibson Steps, then wander Port Campbell's quiet seaside streets. Your guide shares the region's history and local stories throughout. Morning or afternoon tea included, plus air-conditioned transport and water.

9 hoursfrom AUD $725

[Private Tour] “Penguin Parade” Phillip Island Tour.

🌿 Nature & Wildlife

[Private Tour] “Penguin Parade” Phillip Island Tour.

Spend a full day on Phillip Island watching little penguins return to shore at dusk, often in groups of up to a thousand. You'll also explore Churchill Island's working farm with sheep dog displays and shearing demonstrations, plus visit a wildlife park where you can hand-feed wallabies, echidnas, reptiles and native birds. Your private guide tailors the pace to your interests, whether that's farm history, flower gardens or animal encounters. Transport, park entry and premium penguin seating included.

10 hours – 11 hoursfrom AUD $990

Wilson's Promontory & Phillip Island - 'Prom & Penguins' Tour

🌿 Nature & Wildlife

Wilson's Promontory & Phillip Island - 'Prom & Penguins' Tour

Pair granite peaks and penguin colonies in a single day across Victoria's coast. This 12.5-hour private tour starts at Wilson's Promontory—hiking through fern-lined forest to Mt Bishop for lunch with panoramic views—then shifts south to Phillip Island for the evening penguin return. You'll travel in a Mercedes with a knowledgeable driver who handles logistics, leaving you free to absorb the landscape and wildlife.

12h 30mfrom AUD $1197

Great Ocean Road Medium Size Group Tour

🌿 Nature & Wildlife

Great Ocean Road Medium Size Group Tour

Spend 11 hours exploring Australia's most dramatic coastline with a small group of up to 24 travellers. This Great Ocean Road tour combines forest walks, coastal views and native wildlife spotting in a single day. You'll travel in a climate-controlled coach, stopping at key lookouts and natural attractions that make this stretch of Victoria's coast unmissable. Designed for all fitness levels, it's an efficient way to tick off the highlights without needing your own car.

11 hoursfrom AUD $168

Scenic Private Yarra Valley Wine Tour

🍜 Food & Cooking

Scenic Private Yarra Valley Wine Tour

Spend eight hours exploring the Yarra Valley's vineyards on a private tour tailored to your tastes. Visit a mix of established and boutique wineries, taste wines at two properties, and enjoy a leisurely lunch surrounded by rolling vineyard views. Your driver selects venues based on what interests you most—whether you're after cool-climate Pinots, cellar door experiences, or family-friendly estates.

8 hoursfrom AUD $2699

Private Snow Tour From Melbourne - Up to 14 Travellers

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

Private Snow Tour From Melbourne - Up to 14 Travellers

Escape [Melbourne](/places/melbourne)'s urban sprawl for a private alpine adventure into Victoria's snow country. Your own driver navigates you to Mt Buller, Mt Hotham, or Lake Mountain—whichever suits your group's appetite for winter play or serious slopes. Ten to fifteen hours of mountain time, from your doorstep to the peaks and back, tailored to your pace. Up to fourteen of you fit comfortably in the van; families, mates, whoever wants the day.

10 hours – 15 hoursfrom AUD $1486

Fruit Picking & Nature Private Tour Yarra Valley & Warburton

🌿 Nature & Wildlife

Fruit Picking & Nature Private Tour Yarra Valley & Warburton

A seven-hour private tour through Victoria's Yarra Valley and Warburton region, designed for groups up to seven people. You'll ride a tractor through working orchards to hand-pick seasonal fruit, explore the cool temperate rainforest with its towering mountain ash trees and fern gullies, and wander Warburton village on the riverbank. Your guide handles logistics while you soak in the landscape—rolling farmland, dense forest, and mountain views dominate the day.

7 hoursfrom AUD $490

Half Day Living Legends tour with Devonshire Tea

🌿 Nature & Wildlife

Half Day Living Legends tour with Devonshire Tea

Meet retired champions at this working horse sanctuary in Australia, where former racehorses spend their final years in dedicated care. Over four and a half hours, you'll walk the grounds, hand-feed beloved veterans like Brew and Almandin, and learn how the facility supports equine health research and geriatric horse management. Finish with freshly baked scones, cream and jam, paired with tea or coffee.

4h 30mfrom AUD $215

[PRIVATE TOUR] Express Great Ocean Road | Day Trip

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

[PRIVATE TOUR] Express Great Ocean Road | Day Trip

Skip the coastal drive and head straight to the dramatic rock formations of the Twelve Apostles in a private vehicle. This 7.5-hour tour cuts through inland routes to maximise time at Port Campbell National Park's best viewpoints, avoiding crowds and lengthy transfers. Your experienced driver handles all navigation while you soak in the limestone cliffs and Southern Ocean views. Customisable to suit your pace and interests.

7h 30mfrom AUD $1350

Experience Yarra Valley: A Tailored private Wine Journey

🍜 Food & Cooking

Experience Yarra Valley: A Tailored private Wine Journey

Spend a day exploring Yarra Valley's wine region on a private tour tailored entirely to your interests. Over 8–9 hours, you'll visit between one and four boutique wineries of your choosing, tasting at your own pace. If you prefer, add distilleries or breweries to the itinerary—whether that means gin, beer, or champagne. A knowledgeable local guide shares the stories behind the region's producers and their craft, finishing the day at Yarra Valley Chocolaterie. Private transport is included throughout.

8 hours – 9 hoursfrom AUD $475

Private 12 Apostles Express Tour - Shorter

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

Private 12 Apostles Express Tour - Shorter

This eight-hour private tour takes you straight to Victoria's most iconic coastal formations—the 12 Apostles and Lord Ard Gorge—via inland routes. Ideal for cruise passengers or those with limited time, you'll travel in a luxury Mercedes minivan with an experienced driver. The itinerary can be adjusted to include [Melbourne](/places/melbourne) highlights like St Kilda Pier, the Brighton Beach bathing boxes, or the MCG, depending on your interests.

8 hoursfrom AUD $1320

Depart Peninsula: Mornington Wine & Hot Springs Tour with Lunch

🧖 Wellness & Spa

Depart Peninsula: Mornington Wine & Hot Springs Tour with Lunch

Spend eight hours exploring the Mornington Peninsula's best bits: climb Arthur's Seat for sweeping views across Port Phillip Bay, taste cool-climate wines and local produce at Red Hill, then soak for three hours in over 75 thermal pools surrounded by native bush. Small-group tour with a knowledgeable local guide, pick-up from Peninsula accommodation included, plus a quality [Melbourne](/places/melbourne) coffee to start.

8 hoursfrom AUD $245

Cruise Ship Shore Excursion - Private Great Ocean Road Full Day Tour (12 Hour)

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

Cruise Ship Shore Excursion - Private Great Ocean Road Full Day Tour (12 Hour)

A 12-hour private exploration of Victoria's Great Ocean Road, departing directly from [Melbourne](/places/melbourne) Cruise Ship Terminal. You'll travel over 500 kilometres through Great Otway National Park and Port Campbell National Park in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle with an experienced driver-guide, stopping at iconic landmarks including the 12 Apostles and Apollo Bay township. This tour suits cruise passengers with tight turnaround schedules, though expect 8–9 hours of driving time.

12 hoursfrom AUD $580

'56 Chevrolet 6-hr Yarra Valley Classic Car Private Tour (4 ppl)

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

'56 Chevrolet 6-hr Yarra Valley Classic Car Private Tour (4 ppl)

Travel the Yarra Valley in a restored 1956 Chevrolet with up to three companions on this six-hour private tour from [Melbourne](/places/melbourne). Your driver curates stops based on your preferences—whether that's winery visits, craft breweries, local galleries, or village shops. The route combines freeway stretches with quiet country backroads lined with farmland and bushland, giving you both pace and scenery in equal measure.

6 hoursfrom AUD $972

Australia’s Great Ocean Road Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

Australia’s Great Ocean Road Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

Navigate Australia's Great Ocean Road at your own tempo with this downloadable audio guide. Over 6–7 hours, you'll encounter the striking 12 Apostles rock formations, explore Loch Ard Gorge's maritime history, and visit Cape Otway Lighthouse through rainforest. The app-based tour delivers pre-recorded commentary tied to your GPS location, working offline after download. One purchase covers everyone in your vehicle; lifetime access means you can revisit the route whenever you return.

6 hours – 7 hoursfrom AUD $24

Private Helicopter Tour to 12 Apostles & Great Ocean Road

🏔 Adventure & Sports

Private Helicopter Tour to 12 Apostles & Great Ocean Road

Fly from Essendon Airport across Victoria's dramatic southwestern coastline, tracing the Great Ocean Road from the Surf Coast past Bells Beach, Lorne and Cape Otway Lighthouse. Land at the 12 Apostles Heliport for up to two hours exploring the limestone formations on foot, then circle back overhead before returning inland. Four hours total, piloted by experienced crew with full carbon offset.

4 hoursfrom AUD $1995

Private Mornington Peninsula Hike and Hot Springs Tour

🌿 Nature & Wildlife

Private Mornington Peninsula Hike and Hot Springs Tour

Spend 12 hours exploring Victoria's Mornington Peninsula on foot and in hot water. Start at Arthur's Seat for sunrise views, tackle a 5km coastal walk through Bushrangers Bay spotting kangaroos and native birds, visit Cape Schanck's southern cliffs, grab lunch at a local café, then soak tired muscles at Peninsula Hot Springs. Your guide adapts the day to your pace and interests.

12 hoursfrom AUD $1480

Private Phillip Island Penguin Parade Tour

🌿 Nature & Wildlife

Private Phillip Island Penguin Parade Tour

This 9-hour private tour takes you to Phillip Island to watch little penguins return to shore at dusk, a nightly ritual you won't forget. You'll spend time at the Koala Conservation Centre, spot fur seals along the rugged coastline, and finish with a two-course dinner. Your own guide handles transport from your hotel, giving you flexibility to move at your own pace across this wild corner of Victoria.

9 hoursfrom AUD $990

Private custom 4 Hour Walking Tour of Melbourne's Highlights

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

Private custom 4 Hour Walking Tour of Melbourne's Highlights

A four-hour private walking tour through [Melbourne](/places/melbourne)'s inner streets, led by a local guide who navigates you past Flinders Street Station, Federation Square, and lanes layered with street art. You'll duck into heritage arcades, hear stories spanning the Gold Rush through to today's creative scene, and ride a free tram as part of the route. The guide shapes the itinerary to your pace and interests, with a complimentary hot drink included. Small groups (max 8) mean actual conversation rather than herded crowds.

4 hoursfrom AUD $250

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