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Day Tours

A considered collection of ways to make more of your time in Victoria.

The Twelve Apostles limestone sea stacks on the Great Ocean Road coast
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The Great Ocean Road 12 Apostles 1 Day Tours

A 243-kilometre stretch of road along Victoria's south-eastern coast, and one of the world's great coastal drives. See the Twelve Apostles, Loch Ard Gorge and the Otway rainforest, with koalas and kangaroos along the way. Includes entry fees, flexible pick-ups and a licensed local guide.

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Little penguins returning to the beach at Phillip Island
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Phillip Island Penguin Tour

Your animal adventures start with a visit to Moonlit Sanctuary Conservation Park, then on to the Nobbies and the famous Penguin Parade at dusk. Small groups, entry fees included, and plenty of time to watch the little penguins come ashore.

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Melbourne CBD skyline and the Yarra River at dusk
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Melbourne City Tours

From delicious dumplings to delectable desserts, this tour has it all. Explore laneways, arcades, markets and landmarks with a local guide who knows where the city’s best stories and bites are hidden, from well-loved favourites to tucked-away gems.

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Puffing Billy steam train crossing the Monbulk Creek trestle bridge
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Puffing Billy Train Tours

Ride Puffing Billy from Belgrave to Emerald Lake Park through the Dandenong Ranges. Legs out over the trestle bridges, rainforest views and free time at the lake, with return transport from Melbourne for a relaxed family day out.

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Granite coastline and bright sand at Squeaky Beach, Wilsons Promontory
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Wilsons Promontory Tours and Experiences

New Wilson's Promontory Cruises by Pennicott: award-winning eco-tours. Discover squeaky-white beaches, granite headlands and abundant wildlife at the southernmost tip of mainland Australia, with knowledgeable commentary and a fresh perspective on this wild coastline from the water.

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Historic gold-rush-era streetscape at Sovereign Hill in Ballarat
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Ballarat Gold Mining Tours

Lake Wendouree was the rowing and canoeing venue for the 1956 Melbourne Olympic Games. Step into gold-rush history at Sovereign Hill, pan for gold and wander heritage streetscapes on this full-day tour, with a local guide bringing Ballarat's stories to life.

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Multi-Day & Packages

A considered collection of ways to make more of your time in Victoria.

The rugged Great Ocean Road coastline in Victoria
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Multi-Day Package Tours (2-to-7-day packages)

Check out the latest packages and sales. Multi-day tours covering the Great Ocean Road and most parts of Victoria, with accommodation, entry fees and meals built in. Ideal if you've got a few days and want the itinerary handled for you.

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The Grampians ranges viewed from a lookout at sunrise
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Grampians Tours and Experiences

Be challenged and rewarded over four days of walking in Victoria's spectacular Grampians. Discover Gariwerd's rock formations, waterfalls, lookouts and Aboriginal cultural heritage with an experienced guide, with a thoughtful itinerary and support along the way.

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Snow

A considered collection of ways to make more of your time in Victoria.

A skier on the snow-covered slopes of Mount Buller in Victoria
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Victoria Snow Tours (Includes Mt Buller and Lake Mountain)

Snow tours accommodating skiers and snowboarders of all skill levels and proficiency, plus easy snow-play options for families. Choose Mt Buller or Lake Mountain, with ski lift tickets, entry fees and return transport from Melbourne included for a simple day in the snow.

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Groups & Charters

A considered collection of ways to make more of your time in Victoria.

A modern SkyBus airport transfer at Melbourne Airport terminal
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Airport Shuttle Bus Services

24/7 bus services from Melbourne Airport, also including services from Avalon Airport. Reliable door-to-door transfers with room for luggage and groups, so your holiday starts the moment you land, without the airport fuss or waiting around.

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A private tour coach ready for a group journey
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Charter / Group / Private Tours

Custom tours for individuals, groups or private parties. Book the whole vehicle with your own driver and guide, build your own itinerary and travel at your own pace, perfect for families, friends and education groups.

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Experiences

A considered collection of ways to make more of your time in Victoria.

Vineyard rows and Rochford Wines in Victoria’s Yarra Valley
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Victoria Winery & Brewery Tours

Winery tours in the Mornington Peninsula, Yarra Valley and much more. Meet the makers, taste cool-climate wines and stop for lunch among the vines, with return transport from Melbourne so nobody has to drive. We keep the day relaxed, social and easy to enjoy.

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A child meeting a kangaroo at an Australian wildlife experience
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Victoria Experiences and Things To Do

Your child can either enjoy a pony on their own, or we can facilitate shared rides to all attendees. A relaxed family day out with animals, farm fun and hands-on activities that suit kids of all ages.

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A cyclist on Victoria’s Goulburn River High Country Rail Trail
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Bike Tours, Bike Package Tours Across Victoria

Enjoy Beechworth's cafes before embarking on your cycling adventure. Join guided rail-trail and countryside rides across Victoria, with bikes, helmets and a support vehicle included. Routes are suited to a range of fitness levels and make a lovely active day out.

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Mornington Peninsula coastline and countryside from Arthur’s Seat
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Mornington Peninsula Experiences and Tours

Cycling Vine Tours Mornington Peninsula Self-Guided Day Package. Explore coastal lookouts, hot springs, beaches and cellar doors just an hour from Melbourne, on a tour shaped around your interests. Take the day at your own pace, with plenty of room for a swim or a long lunch.

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The Melbourne Cricket Ground stadium bowl and stands
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Melbourne Sports Tours

Visit the venues that host some of Australia's favourite sporting events. Go behind the scenes at the MCG and surrounds, hear the stories of the big games and see the city through a sports-mad local's eyes.

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Multicultural dishes at Melbourne’s Queen Victoria Market
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Melbourne Food Tours & Experiences

Hear the stories of arrivals from all over the world, their challenges, their triumphs and their food. Taste your way through Melbourne’s multicultural kitchens with a guide who knows the owners behind the counter, and discover neighbourhoods one delicious stop at a time.

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Cruise boats travelling along Melbourne’s scenic Yarra River
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Scenic Cruises (most parts of Victoria)

Scenic river cruises including wildlife anywhere in Victoria. Glide past river red gums and wetlands and spot kangaroos, birds and platypus from the water, with commentary from your guide. It’s an easy, peaceful way to see more of the state.

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A hot air balloon rising over Melbourne at sunrise
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Scenic Flights

Scenic flights covering hot air balloon and plane or helicopter flights. See Melbourne, the bay and the Victorian coastline from above at sunrise or sunset, with the option of a private flight for two and unforgettable views.

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The Grampians ranges and walking country in western Victoria
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Melbourne Walking / Hiking Tours

Hiking and walking tours around Victoria, from gentle city strolls to full-day bushland trails. Small groups, an easy pace and a guide who points out the wildlife, history and hidden corners along the way, with time to stop and take it all in.

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Accommodation

A considered collection of ways to make more of your time in Victoria.

A cosy modern rural cabin for a Victorian getaway
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Accommodation

Tiny homes and partner accommodation options across Victoria, including our tiny homes with 10% off using promo code Mat10percent. Pair any tour with a comfortable stay and let us handle the whole booking, from your first enquiry to check-in.

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