Tours in Melbourne

Embark on an indulgent journey to the Yarra Valley from Melbourne with our all-inclusive half-day adventure, where you will enjoy three wine tastings from three of the Valley's premier and boutique wineries. Helen & Joey Estate: Soak in sweeping vineyard views while enjoying bold, expressive wines in a premium and modern setting — a perfect taste of Yarra Valley character. Payten and Jones: Discover the innovative spirit of this boutique winery, offering a unique tasting experience. Soumah: Indulge in award-winning cool-climate wines while enjoying sweeping vineyard views. Our tour concludes with a journey back to Melbourne, offering hotel drop-offs within the city for your convenience.

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.

Cruise the Yarra River and admire Melbourne's spectacular skyline on a two hour narrated city cruise. Your cruise includes both the down and up river routes, encompassing the scenic river gardens and Herring island with the contrasting port and former-industrial Docklands area; giving you an extensive appreciation of the entire Melbourne region. Beverages & Snacks available to purchase

Experience the tradition and heritage of the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground. Explore the inner sanctum of the MCG, walk on the hallowed arena and experience where legends play by taking a guided MCG tour! The Australian Sports Museum isn’t your typical museum. It’s an exciting, interactive and ever-changing experience where the latest technology has been used to create immersive exhibits and galleries. It’s a place to explore, discover and play. This is no ordinary museum.

Embark on a captivating 1-hour sightseeing expedition along the Yarra River, discovering Melbourne's most iconic landmarks with expertly guided commentary. Sail past renowned sites like Flinders Street Station, Federation Square, and the Arts Centre, while enjoying complimentary tea and coffee. Marvel at the panoramic views of Melbourne's skyline, capturing the beauty of the Eureka Tower, Royal Botanic Gardens, and the cultural precinct of Southbank. Book now for an unforgettable experience of Melbourne's waterfront wonders.

Join our tour guides for a walk through Australia’s culture capital and learn what makes this city great and so much more. When you arrive, you'll explore Melbourne with a local who can share the history of the city as well as point out things to do after your walking tour is done. Depot Adventures tour guides want to show you the real Melbourne – the city we know and love. Your tour will stop for a coffee and conclude near the Old Melbourne Gaol, where you learn about Australia’s most infamous bush ranger. After your tour is finished, your guide will brings the group to a classic Australian pub where you can experience traditional Aussie food.

This is a Premium version of the highly awarded Reverse Itinerary Tour which follows precisely the same itinerary and includes a comfortable hotel Pickup/drop-off in Melbourne CBD and Southbank Highlights: • Travel inland in the morning straight to the Twelve Apostles • At least 4 attractions at the Shipwreck Coast: Twelve Apostles, Loch Ard Gorge, The Razorback, and Gibson Steps • Coastal towns: Apollo Bay, Lorne, and lots of other stops for pictures • Reverse itinerary to avoid the crowds: we mean it! We get there earlier • More attractions, More stops, More fun!

For the ultimate hydrotherapy session, enjoy a fast-track shuttle service from Melbourne, to the world class Peninsula Hot Springs. Discover a peaceful you, as you relax and rejuvenate in the natural wonder of these healing waters pumped full of rich minerals. Simply sublime, bathe in award-winning social bathing pools as you soak in carbonate minerals to stimulate healing. Offering a ton of health benefits, allow the waters to stimulate, exfoliate and wash your worries away. Super secluded, this geothermal soaking offers soothing and restorative power with over 50 different bathing experiences. Let nature work its magic on either our morning/day or afternoon/twilight experience to the Peninsula Hot Springs and only 90 minutes from Melbourne.

The ultimate Melbourne day trip for travellers seeking an all-inclusive Phillip Island experience, highlighting food & wine, natural beauty, and our wildlife wonders. This premium small-group tour blends guided wine tasting & gourmet lunch, golden hour coastal views, and the unforgettable Penguin Parade into one seamless island escape. Travel from Melbourne in comfort with your friendly local guide. Enjoy a relaxed lunch and shared grazing board with wine tasting at a handpicked Phillip Island winery. Spend the afternoon exploring Cowes’ beachside charm or visit the Koala Conservation Reserve—where you’re guaranteed to spot koalas up close. As golden hour arrives, take in panoramic views and local wildlife at our favourite coastal lookout, with a glass of wine in hand. Then, settle in for nature’s grand finale: thousands of Little Penguins waddling ashore at sunset—just steps from your boardwalk seat. Return to Melbourne refreshed and inspired, with memories made the Local Way.

Embark on an unforgettable one-day adventure along Australia’s Great Ocean Road, where stunning ocean views, lush rainforests, and fascinating history await. Start with a scenic drive to the road's eastern end, stopping for morning tea and a photo at the iconic Memorial Arch. Watch for wild koalas along the way. Enjoy a tasty lunch in Apollo Bay, followed by a guided walk through Melba Gully’s rainforest to the peaceful Cascades waterfall. In the afternoon, marvel at the 12 Apostles, explore the dramatic Loch Ard Gorge and its shipwreck history, and visit The Archway, Razorback, and Dumpling Pots for breathtaking views. Conclude with a scenic drive back to Melbourne, filled with unforgettable moments. ~ Scenic drive along Australia’s Great Ocean Road, with stops at Memorial Arch and koala sightings. ~ Lunch in Apollo Bay and guided walk through Melba Gully’s rainforest to the Cascades waterfall. ~ Explore the 12 Apostles, Loch Ard Gorge, The Archway, Razorback, and Dumpling Pots

Enjoy a personalised and informative experience with expert guides on small group tours of up to 24 guests, enhanced by a multilingual audio guide application available in 16 languages, including German, Italian, French, Russian, Spanish, and more.

Discover the gourmet delights of the Yarra Valley on this all-inclusive food and wine grazing tour. Begin your journey with a guided wine tasting at Rochford Wines, followed by a delectable cheese platter at Coldstream Dairy. Then, savour a gin and tonic tasting paired with wood-fired pizza at Stag Lane Farm Distillery. Enjoy free time to explore the charming town of Healesville before indulging in an exclusive chocolate tasting at the Yarra Valley Chocolaterie. • Small group experience for a relaxed and intimate day out • Expert local guide providing insights into the region’s gourmet culture • All tasting fees are included, no hidden costs! • Hassle-free transport with hotel pickup and onboard Wi-Fi By visiting boutique wineries, artisan cheesemakers, and craft distillers, you’ll enjoy a more authentic and sustainable experience that highlights the region’s rich agricultural heritage. With expert commentary, tour translation available in 16 languages and hassle-free transport.

Join us for an unforgettable journey through Yarra Valley's finest flavours on our amazing tour featuring wines, cheeses, chocolates, and Four Pillar gins. With up to 6 different stops, you’ll enjoy more of what Yarra Valley has to offer! Since 2015, Sean and his team have crafted unique wine tours with an emphasis on creating an upbeat group atmosphere. With thousands of 5-star reviews, you can book with confidence. Our "Amazing Yarra Valley" tour offers a full day filled with delightful tastings departing from Melbourne. Guided by our fun and knowledgeable local guide, you'll enjoy tastings at a chocolate factory, a cheese producer, two premium wineries, and Four Pillars gin distillery (you can opt out if preferred). We also pride ourselves on providing premium and comfortable transportation, playing cool tunes and engaging with our guests. Life’s too short for sour grapes - good vibes only! We have limited spaces, so book your spot now for a truly exceptional experience!

Embark on an all-inclusive full-day adventure from Melbourne to the Mornington Peninsula, ending with a serene bathing experience at the Peninsula Hot Springs. Travel in comfort aboard our luxury midi-coach, equipped with free WiFi, charging ports, and guaranteed window seats for an authentic small-group experience. Join your friendly local guide for a short walk to the Arthurs Seat lookout, offering spectacular views of the Peninsula and Port Phillip Bay. Indulge in a Winery Feast Lunch at a local farm-estate, savouring local wines and gourmet flavors. Then, relax at the Peninsula Hot Springs, immersing yourself in over 50 thermal pools with unique therapeutic properties. Spend 3 hours relaxing here in this tranquil and beautiful location. Conclude your unforgettable day with a comfortable journey back to Melbourne, including convenient hotel drop-offs.

Step back in time with our exceptional offering: a captivating expedition through the Dandenong Ranges via the iconic Puffing Billy steam train. Envelop yourself in the enchanting rainforest, relishing panoramic views and invigorating air as the historic locomotive winds through a one-hour odyssey from Belgrave to Lakeside. But that's not all – post-ride, immerse yourself in an intimate wildlife sanctuary rendezvous. Interact firsthand with Australia's treasured fauna, from cuddly koalas to bounding kangaroos and majestic raptors. Elevate your journey beyond ordinary sightseeing; embrace history, nature, and cherished encounters all in one extraordinary experience.

Visit Lake Mountain, a snow resort in Australia with modern facilities. It is Melbourne’s closest snow resort, with its picturesque chalets overlooking the mountains surrounded by miles of cross country ski tracks and toboggan fields. On this Melbourne snow tour, you can make a snowman, try tobogganing, take a cross country ski lesson or just throw some snowballs! Our bus drives right up to the snow so there’s no need to take any ski lifts or transfer buses. Finish up by sampling chocolates at the Yarra Valley Chocolaterie & Ice Creamery for a sweet end to the day.

Experience the picturesque Yarra Valley with us, Dancing Kangaroo Tours. We focus on quality experiences by bringing guests together through yummy wines, top tour guiding and amazing service. On this tour, you'll enjoy wine tastings at four premium hand-picked wineries representing a mix of acclaimed and boutique producers such as Yering Station, Soumah, Tokar, Helen & Joey, Payten & Jones and much more. Enjoy a delightful shared two-course lunch (antipasto & mains with sides) with a complimentary glass of wine at a charming winery. We end the day the renowned Yarra Valley Chocolate & Ice-Cream Factory where you can enjoy a bit of self-indulgence. Now to spice things up and for a small additional fee per person, on most days you can switch the fourth winery stop to enjoy tastings at either Four Pillars Gin Distillery (select "CLASSIC WINE and GIN" option - available 7-days a week) or Watts River Brewery (select "CLASSIC WINE and BEER" option - available Thursday to Monday only).

The Great Ocean Road is travelled by more than 3.5million visitors each year. We have designed this Reverse Great Ocean Road Tour to avoid the crowds at peak times and to also allow our guests to see the awe inspiring 12 Apostles in the morning sun light which brightly illuminates this incredible rock formation. Journey along the entire Great Ocean Road stopping to walk through an ancient rainforest, explore quaint seaside villages, encounter wild Koalas and see the many incredible cliff top lookouts along the way.

Be treated to a visit at Moonlit Sanctuary Conservation Park where you will have the opportunity to interact with an array of Australian native animals such as koalas, kangaroos, wallabies, dingoes, an array of colorful birds & reptiles. Visit the Nobbies - home to the largest colony of fur seals in Australia. Then it is on to the gala event! Delight in the magic of visiting the world-famous Phillip Island Penguin Parade where you will have the privilege of witnessing a true miracle - our beautiful little penguins arriving ashore to one of the largest penguin colonies in Australia. After a long swim at sea, they will be dressed up in what looks like a tuxedo - marvel at these stunning flightless birds as they waddle right past you on the way to their home. Depending on the time of year, you can tailor your tour and include free time exploring Phillip Island at your own pace. Enjoy this highly personalised tour with a small-group limited to only 11 passengers.

Located in the heart of the city, Melbourne Skydeck captures everything that is special about Melbourne and beyond. The southern hemisphere’s highest observation deck, the city comes to you from nearly 300 metres high. Get ready for an epic adventure with our Skydeck experiences! Dive into mind-blowing 6D VR, capture the moment with a digital photo as you dangle off The Edge 88 floors up. This is Melbourne, on another level!

The Great Ocean Road is rightly considered to be one of the most picturesque ocean roads in the world. The culmination of your 12-hour trip will be visiting another of Australia’s icons, The Twelve Apostles. Apart from breathtaking ocean views, you will get a chance to see koalas in the wild, as well as hand-feed parrots.

Epicurean offers the most fun & memorable way for you to spend your day in the Yarra Valley with a small group You will enjoy fabulous scenery with a scenic drive and just over an hour from your Melbourne City accommodation, fresh and local produce at one of the most awarded restaurants in the Yarra Valley & Premium Wine and Cheese and Wine Pairing and a guided tasting at Chandon, where you will enjoy this beautiful estate. With over 22 years of touring excellence our guests tell us they book with Epicurean because of the extensive knowledge, good humour of our guides, fantastic choice of wineries, family owned and operated both big and boutique with outstanding unique cellar door experiences. Minimum 4 guests for tour to operate. We reserve the right to book the itinerary based on availability and for the best guest experience for the date booked. Depending on individual booking numbers groups sizes may be at 8 guests Call +61 418 336 005 24 hours before departure time

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

Melbourne is a mecca for food with an eating culture bordering on the obsessive. But many of these best places are hidden from first sight in laneways and behind doors. This 3 hour small group walking tour lets you experience the best examples of what Melbourne offers. This tour offers the best aspects of Melbourne with the insight of your local guide that you cannot get from a guide book. Drink coffee, eat dumplings, sneak in a sweet treat and finish it off with a drink in a laneway bar the locals love – all included in your ticket price. See all the treasures of Melbourne and often it is said “wow – you wouldn’t even know this was here!” Do this on your first day in Melbourne and you’ll discover a whole lot more places to return to later in your stay!