Melbourne: Epic Yarra Valley Wine Tour & Lunch - Gin/Beer Upgrade
Enjoy a relaxed and premium day exploring the Yarra Valley with everything taken care of. This wine tour combines quality tastings, a delicious winery lunch and visits to some of the region’s most loved cellar doors, making it perfect for those looking to unwind and enjoy a complete experience. Visit 4 hand-picked wineries, including favourites such as Yering Station, Soumah, Helen & Joey Estate and Payten & Jones, with tastings showcasing a mix of acclaimed and boutique producers. Enjoy a two-course winery lunch with shared antipasto, individual mains and a complimentary glass of wine. Finish the day with a visit to the Yarra Valley Chocolate & Ice Creamery for a sweet treat. For a fun and tailored experience, you can upgrade your tour to replace the fourth winery with a visit to Four Pillars Gin Distillery (select “CLASSIC WINE and GIN” option, available 7 days) or Watts River Brewing (select “CLASSIC WINE and BEER” option, available Thursday to Monday). Additional fees apply.
Yarra Valley Wine Tour from Melbourne - Choc, Gin & Good Times
Be fun spirited like a kangaroo dancing through the Yarra Valley to experience up to 6 unique stops. Looking for an upbeat, social and stress free day sipping wine and trying new flavours? Then come on and join a great group, enjoy good vibes all day, and explore some of the region’s best wineries, food and local experiences. You get to visit 3 premium wineries, including the iconic Yering Station, with tastings included at 2 estates. Along the way, enjoy a stop at a local strawberry farm for fresh fruits and jams, indulge in handcrafted chocolates, and spice things up with gin tastings at a local distillery. Perfect for friends, couples, solo travellers and groups, this epic experience combines great wine, local flavours and a relaxed, social atmosphere. Enjoy a lunch break at the beautiful St Hubert Estate, where you can purchase food and explore even more wine, whisky or gin tastings at your leisure. Travel in comfort with great music, great company and savour the good times.
Great Ocean Road Tour Plus Koalas, Forest Walk and Morning Tea
After being picked up from selected Melbourne CBD hotels you will then explore the world famous Great Ocean Road in this full day tour, follow along in many different languages in our website app so you don’t miss a thing. Spend the day in an airconditioned vehicle not only exploring the coastline features but also seeing first hand koalas and birds in their natural habitat as well as a guided forest walk where you will see some of the tallest trees in the world. Morning tea is also included. All of this on top of the iconic favourites such as the Torquay Surf Beach, Loch Ard Gorge, 12 Apostles and Gibson Steps with plenty of photo stops along the way. Bring an umbrella if rain is forecast.
Great Ocean Road Reverse Itinerary PREMIUM Tour - Max 12 Guests
Pickup from hotel. Why follow the crowd when you can flip the script? Our award-winning reverse itinerary tour from Melbourne takes you on a wild and wonderful adventure along the Great Ocean Road – backwards! That means more sights, fewer people, and a whole lot more fun. We kick things off by heading inland straight to the Twelve Apostles –jaw-dropping views and fresh morning light perfect for photos. From there, we explore the stunning Shipwreck Coast, hitting up Loch Ard Gorge, The Razorback, Gibson Steps, and of course, the iconic Apostles. Then, we switch gears and head into nature with a peaceful rainforest walk through ancient, towering trees. On the way back, we cruise the coast through charming towns like Apollo Bay and Lorne. And yes – we guarantee wild koala sightings, plus a good chance of spotting kangaroos bouncing through the bush. So if you're after a laid-back, wildlife-packed, photo-worthy adventure that skips the stress and doubles the fun–this is the tour for you.
Puffing Billy And Healesville Sanctuary Scenic Tour
Visit some of the Yarra Valley's finest attractions from the picturesque Dandenong Ranges through to the world-renowned Healesville Sanctuary. You will get to ride the iconic Puffing Billy and sample some of the finest Yarra Valley chocolate there is. This is a wonderful full day tour full of exciting opportunities with a relaxing vibe. Bring an umbrella if rain is forecast.
Puffing Billy And Phillip Island Penguin Parade Bus Tour
After being picked up from a convenient central Melbourne CBD location in air-conditioned comfort on this full-day tour, your first stop will be the picturesque Emerald Lake in the beautiful Dandenong Ranges where you will have the opportunity to purchase your own lunch and enjoy a leisurely walk around the Lake. Then it's all aboard the world-famous Puffing Billy Steam Train. The train winds through the hills and finishes at Belgrave. Then it's off on a scenic drive to the next stop The Nobbies to take in the vista of this iconic lookout. Next it's time to visit the Phillip Island Wildlife Animal Park where you can purchase dinner before watching the adorable penguins emerge from the rolling waves and make their way home into their burrows.
Yarra Valley Food Wine and Gin Tour Departing From Melbourne
One complimentary bottle of wine to take home Visit to strawberry farm with a guided fruit tasting experience Visit to 3 wineries with all tastings included Visit to indigenous art galleries Winery lunch with a glass of wine (not included in tour price) Gin tasting experience (additional fee applies) Private chocolate tasting Guided commentary by knowledge tour guide
A delicious and fascinating guided walking tour of the iconic Queen Victoria Market. Taste the freshest produce, discover unique ingredients, learn tips and tricks for shopping and cooking, discover the Market's history and meet some of our beloved traders. A two-hour guided walking tour includes generous tastings and a Market tote bag. Tastings are dependent on what is fresh on the day but usually include fresh seafood, grilled peppered kangaroo, a selection of local cheese, fresh dips, seasonal gelati and more. This small-group tour is limited to 10 food-lovers per guide. Please note that, as this is a foodie tour, we are unable to cater to individual dietary requirements. In line with the Market's sustainability policy, we do not provide bottled water. Rather, we encourage guests to bring their own bottle and refill at our water refill stations located around the Market.
Yarra Valley Half-Day Winery Tour from Melbourne with Small Group
This tour is perfect for those looking to experience the best of the Yarra Valley, without dedicating an entire day to do it. As part of our small-group tour (yes small, we have a maximum of 15 guests on board) you will taste 16+ different wines; have plenty of photo-ops in-front of sprawling vineyards; and share it all with your fellow fun-loving travellers on board. Start your day with a complimentary barista coffee at our central departure location From there, we make our way into the Valley, where the vineyards start to sprawl out in front of us. Arriving at our first venue, this is where the real fun begins. We have designed this tour to give you a curated taste of three uniquely different Yarra Valley wineries - from premium estates, to boutique cellar doors, and one that looks like its straight out of Italy itself. And of course we includes a guided tasting at each stop! Our tour concludes with a journey back to Melbourne, dropping you off in the heart of the city.
Private Great Ocean Road Day Tour With Early Departure (12 Hours)
This Private Tour of the Great Ocean Road departs early (7am) with a direct pick-up from you Melbourne CBD hotel, so you arrive before other tour groups and avoid the crowds at most lookouts. We are real locals and true specialists of The Great Ocean Road. Our tours offer premium service that includes lunch and snacks. Spend a full day of sightseeing including the Shipwreck Coast, with more stops than usual plus extra time to linger at two of the most popular sites - The Twelve Apostles and Loch Ard Gorge. - Early Departure 7am (6:45 for some locations) - Direct hotel pick up in the morning - We are Ahead of the Crowds and have lookouts to ourselves - This is a Private Tour - Only your group will travel - Our local Experience - We specialise in ONLY The Great Ocean Road - Snack Pack - More Photo Stops - See Kangaroos, Koalas and Native Birds in the Bush - Choose to upgrade your tour by adding an extra hour (can be added later) (Over 12 years old only)
Great Ocean Road and Wildlife Tour for Backpackers aged 18-35
Ride Tours is an independent company we have a passion for showing off our backyards. Whether it's to backpackers or international students and younger travellers, we only take 18-35 year olds; if you're looking forward to having fun while exploring new places then join our tour!
Yarra Valley Winery Tour from Melb - All included 2 course Lunch
Discover Victoria's spectacular Yarra Valley on this full-day guided tour from Melbourne. All tastings and a two-course lunch are included. Your day begins with a scenic drive to the valley's finest wineries. Start at the renowned Domaine Chandon for a Sparkling Tasting, then continue to Soumah, one of the region's hidden gems. Enjoy a two-course lunch with a complimentary glass of wine while taking in incredible valley views. After lunch, sample award-winning wines at Squitchy Lane before finishing at Yering Farm for wine and cider tastings. Participants must be 18 years or older Individual group bookings limited to 6 people to ensure a diverse mix of travelers Fully Flexible Booking: This ticket offers complete flexibility. Modify or cancel free of charge up to 24 hours before your tour begins.
Yarra Valley Full Day Gourmet Food, Wine & Gin Adventure
Embark on an enchanting Yarra Valley Day Tour from Melbourne's vibrant CBD. As we traverse the scenic route, anticipation builds for the treasures awaiting discovery. Yarra Farm Fresh is our first stop with a local fruit tasting, immersing in the essence of the Valley's produce. Next, Yarra Valley Chocolaterie steals the spotlight, offering a decadent tasting of 13 handcrafted chocolates. Tokar Estate to explore a ranging of award winning wines. Rochford Wines provides an exquisite guided wine tasting through vineyard gems. Opt for a delightful meal at Rochford's Isabellas restaurant (extra cost). Finish the day at St Hubert's, where expert cellar door staff guide you through 3 distinguished wine tastings. Enjoy free time to explore the grounds, sample more wine at Notes Wine Store and explore the Indigenous Art Gallery. Lunch not included; budget $25-$30 for a delectable meal at Rochford.
Come on a spectacular hot air balloon Melbourne ride with us. Enjoy the serene spectacle of Melbourne, a bustling metropolis of over 4 million people. Drift with the wind, and experience Melbourne’s beautiful landmarks. Enjoy stunning 360° panoramic views when you come to fly with BalloonMan.
Wilsons Promontory Hiking Day Tour – Small Group (4–11 Guests)
We arrive at Wilsons Prom and embark on our first hike for the day, a scenic coastal walk from Tidal River to Pillar Point. Following the banks of the Tidal River, the track winds through beautiful terrain before emerging to stunning 360 degree views of the bays and beaches of Wilsons Promontory. Once we return we will take a small drive to the general store for some lunch. Next, it’s time for our second hike of the day, a 7.8 km return journey to the famous Mt Oberon. From the summit, you will experience arguably the best coastal views in Victoria. Our next stop is one of our favourites, Squeaky Beach. Here you can wander on the incredibly white rounded grains of quartz which make a squeaking sound giving this popular local beach its name. Finally, as we are departing the National Park, we will make a stop to see our native furry friends. There is a high chance you’ll see Wombats, Emus, Kangaroos and Wallabies going about their daily business.
Phillip Island Penguin Parade, Wildlife and Beach Boxes Bus Tour
A perfect tour for the coastal and native animal lovers! Experience both Bays Melbourne has to offer, enjoy the historic Brighton Beach Boxes, get up close to kangaroos, koalas and birds, stretch your legs on stunning coastal walks at The Nobbies, then finish the day seeing the adorable penguins at the world-famous Phillip Island Penguin Parade. There are so many amazing things to see in and around Melbourne that it can be tough to squeeze them all in, but this full-day small group tour to Phillip Island is a great place to start. With this tour you get to visit Brighton Beach, Nobbies Centre, the Penguin Parade, and a Wildlife Park, all without the stress of organizing tickets, transport, and itineraries. Enjoy some of Victoria’s best sights and wildlife on tour -Scenic coastal drive to Brighton Beach’s famed Beach boxes -Wildlife park experience -Visit Phillip Island to see The Nobbies and Penguin Parade -Includes pickup/drop-off in Melbourne CBD and entry fees
Take a Walk on the Dark Side... Melbourne: A cosmopolitan town with rich culture, history, and a passion for food, art, sport and True Crime. Enjoy a leisurely guided walking tour revisiting historic true crime spots that will leave you speechless. Uncover the lost histories of murder, intrigue, unsolved cases, blackmail, scandals and much more. Learn about the lives of the big names from Melbourne's Crime History past and the impossible situations they faced. Undertake an exploration of Melbourne's dark history - the ultimate destination for true crime enthusiasts. Book your ticket for this unique investigation into a fascinating and complex history of true crime. Rip away the fabric of polite society and take your chance to travel back in time to examine the annals of Melbourne's true crime history. Reach deep into the paradise of Melbourne's complex dark past and unearth the buried secrets that lurk within its streets. ...stories the city couldn't make up...
Grampians Hiking & Waterfall Day Tour – Small Group (4–11 Guests)
We embark on our first hike of the day, a moderate 4.2km return hike that weaves us through fascinating rock formations, including the Grand Canyon and Silent Street before we arrive at The Pinnacle, the most iconic destination in the park. This famous jagged cliff face is quite the sight and there will be plenty of time to capture some amazing photos. Once we return, we will stop for a delicious cafe or bakery lunch before the drive up to MacKenzie Falls. This small walk is a steep 2km trail but you will be rewarded with one of Victoria’s largest and most beautiful waterfalls. Feel free to dip your toes in the icy mountain water to refresh your feet. Our next stop is the picturesque Boroka Lookout where you will be able to experience stunning views of Halls Gap, Lake Bellfield and Mt. William mountain ranges. We return to the delightful local village of Halls Gap where we will reveal one of the local kangaroo’s favourite hangout spots before making the journey back to Melbourne.
Melbourne Premium Balloon Flight - FREE Photos + Video
From the vantage point of a wicker basket, you see the city laid out in miniature, the view is not static, and we’re moving with the wind so the panorama you enjoy is constantly changing. Our unrivalled experience enables us to provide you with a personalised service, with emphasis on safety and attention to detail.
Taste of Melbourne: Food, Drink, Laneways & History Tour
This tour is made for those who want to see and taste the best of Melbourne - but don't want to just walk around the whole time either. Your local guide will escort you through lush Melbourne Gardens, Iconic Graffiti Laneways, bustling Melbourne Markets, and even to a rooftop bar - driving you to each location on our conformable mini-bus, and allowing you to make the most of your 4 hours with us. We know plain old history tours can get boring at times too, which is why at each stop we include a tasting experience that will allow you to truly experience why Melbourne is regarded as the food & wine capital of Australia, whilst discovering the culture and stories that makes this such a unique city. From cheese and chocolate, to dumplings and strawberries, just to name a few - and of course a drink to finish it all off; we guarantee you wont leave feeling hungry. This is a must-do for first timers in Melbourne, or those wanting to gain a deeper appreciation for our city!