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Melbourne Tours

There are many tour companies offering day trips from Melbourne.

City and Surrounds

Australian Pacific Touring (APT) offer a wide selection of day tours in Victoria, such as half-day city tours and full day tours to the Great Ocean Road, Phillip Island Penguin Parade and other popular destinations.

Melbourne Tours offers small group bus tours daily to popular destinations and include hotel pick-ups and drop-offs. Destinations include the Great Ocean Road, Melbourne City Highlights, Ballarat, Daylesford, Puffing Billy and Mornington Peninsula.

Bunyip Tours offer fun and adventurous tours including day tours of Melbourne, Great Ocean Road, Phillip Island, Wilson's Promontory, and Grampians.

Private Tours

Melbourne Hosted Tours can take you some of Victoria's most interesting and enjoyable natural attractions in the comfort of a six-seater car. Day tours include to the Phillip Island Little Penguins, Great Ocean Road, Ballarat Gold Rush heritage, the Yarra Valle and Dandenong Ranges.

Winery Tours

The Australian Wine Tour Company will take you to some of Victoria's best wineries in the picturesque Yarra Valley, only one hour from Melbourne. The tour includes tastings at four wineries, a winery restaurant lunch and a visit to Domaine Chandon who make some of Australia's favourite sparkling wines.

Chocoholic Tours

Discover Melbourne's world of chocolate and desserts, as well as the city's streets, lanes and arcades. For more information, see Chocoholic Tours.

Sports Lover Tours

Australia is a sport-loving nation. If you love sport too and are interested in an unuual tour experience to take you behind the scenes of Melbourne's sporting venues and the games we play, like Australian Rules Football and cricket, then you might like to try a sports tour. Melbourne Sports Tours offers half and full day tours including Aussie Rules Football, Surf Coast Tour, Horses, Wine and Beer Tour, Mt buller Tour (snow - available from June - September).

If you're into golf, you might like to join a golf tour to some of Australia's and the world's best courses run by Gimme Golf tours.

Art walking tours

The Walk to Art tour will take you to some of the hidden art in Melbourne. You don't need any knowledge of art to take this three-hour tour, where you will learn from art dealers and artists, led by a guide who has a passion for walking and discovering. After three hours of walking, the group stops for wine and cheese to give people a chance to discuss their thoughts with the guide and other tour participants. For more information, visit Walk to Art.

The Hidden Secrets tour will take you to Melbourne's amazing lanes and arcades to explore unique local design - in food, fashion, art and wine. Find out more at Hidden Secrets Tours.

Ghost Tour

Suitable for adults, this unique 2-hour tour will guide you through some of Melbourne's dark past, visiting locations believed to be haunted. Not for the faint-hearted. For more information, contact Haunted Melbourne Ghost Tours.

"Neighbours" Tour

For fans of Australia's longest running soap opera, viewed around the world, Bunyip Tours can show you Ramsay Street and your favourite Neighbours stars.

Hot Air Balloon flight

If you like heights (like me), a hot air balloon flight over Melbourne at sunrise may be one of the best memories of your visit. Global Ballooning over stunning flights over Melbourne. I can personally recommend them.