6-Day Melbourne Private Tour: Explore Iconic Landmarks and Attractions
6 Days Tour Exploring Around Melbourne
Enjoy a comfortable six-day getaway that blends Melbourne’s urban charm with stunning nearby scenery. Depart from the city center each day to explore top attractions, returning by evening to relax and recharge. Perfect for travelers seeking a deeper experience of both city life and natural wonders.
Easy-going strolls suitable for almost everyone, pure enjoyment at a relaxed pace!
All of the highlights, culture, and I-can’t-believe-we-did-that moments.
Highlights:
- Great Ocean Road, 🌊
- Puffing Billy, 🚂
- Penguin Parade, 🐧
- Yarra Valley 🍷
- Mornington ♨
- Sovereign Hill💎
Ready to uncover Melbourne’s charm in just one day? Kick things off with a dose of architectural wonder at St Patrick’s Cathedral, then dive into the lively vibes of South Melbourne Market (Interchangable with Queen Victoria Market)—your taste buds will thank you!
Next, honor the city’s history at the Shrine of Remembrance, followed by a peaceful stroll through the lush Royal Botanic Gardens. Wrap it up with a snapshot-worthy visit to the iconic Royal Exhibition Building—talk about ending on a high note!
Great Ocean Road is ranked as one of the top 10 ocean drives in the world. Marvel at the iconic Twelve Apostles, the massive limestone stacks shaped by nature’s forces, and explore other natural wonders like Loch Ard Gorge, Gibson Steps, and the Razorback. Enjoy the lush rainforest, cattle farms, and coastal views, making every stop memorable.
Along the way, visit charming towns like Apollo Bay and Kennett River, where you can spot koalas and native birds. Capture a photo at the Memorial Arch, relax at Fairhaven Beach, and enjoy panoramic views from the historic Split Point Lighthouse.
Visiting one of Australia’s premier wine regions, boasts a cool climate and abundant rainfall, ideal for crafting exceptional wines. With over 100 wineries, it offers experiences ranging from Domaine Chandon’s sophisticated sparkling wines to charming, family-run estates.
Among its many wineries, Domaine Chandon stands out with its French heritage and exquisite sparkling wines. Yering Station, the oldest vineyard in the valley, combines history with innovation and its award-winning wines, producing some of the finest in Australia. Additional wineries can be added to your itinerary on request.
Embark on a delightful one-day tour exploring the best of Mornington Peninsula’s natural beauty and attractions. Begin with a sweet start at Pure Peninsula Honey, sampling a wide variety of honey and learning about its production.
Next, enjoy breathtaking panoramic views from Murray’s Lookout at Arthurs Seat, capturing the stunning expanse of the peninsula. Then, immerse yourself in wonder at either the Enchanted Adventure Gardens or the Ashcombe Maze & Lavender Gardens. Whether you prefer enchanting hedge mazes and playful activities or strolling through fragrant lavender fields and beautiful blooms, the choice is yours!
Conclude your journey with ultimate relaxation at the Peninsula Hot Springs, where natural thermal mineral waters provide the perfect escape in a serene coastal setting.
Starting with a photo stop at the vibrant Brighton Bathing Boxes. Spend a lovely afternoon at Maru Koala & Animal Park, meeting Australian animals like koalas, kangaroos, wallabies, emus, and alpacas.
During summer, enjoy a delicious dinner in the seaside gem of Cowes.
Take in the breathtaking coastal views at The Nobbies before ending the day with the magical Penguin Parade, watching adorable little penguins waddle back to their burrows. A perfect blend of nature, wildlife, and coastal charm!
Embark on a charming one-day adventure in Ballarat, a city steeped in history and culture! Begin your day with a serene stroll around Lake Wendouree, where you can unwind amidst nature, explore the adjacent botanic gardens, or let the kids enjoy the sprawling playground.
Next, immerse yourself in creativity and history at the Art Gallery of Ballarat, showcasing stunning artworks and tales of Ballarat’s rich heritage. Take a step back in time as you wander through Ballarat Town Centre, admiring its beautifully preserved heritage buildings from the mining boom era.
Conclude your journey at Sovereign Hill, an immersive gold mining town experience where you’ll uncover the fascinating stories of the 1850s gold rush. It’s a perfect day of relaxation, discovery, and fun!
- 5 nights accommodation around Melbourne CBD*
- 2-3 pax: 5-star hotels
- 4-10 pax: 4-star serviced apartments - can be upgraded to hotels for extra costs
- Lunch (at own expenses)
- Dinner (at own expenses)
- 6 days Private Tour with Comfortable Vehicle
- Driver cum Tour Guide
- Return Hotel Transfers
- Parking Fees
- Bottled Water
- Child Safety Chair (if required)
- Heaps of FUN
- Puffing Billy ( 1 hour, single journey )
- Maru Koala and Animal Park or Moonlit Sanctuary
- Penguin Parade Plus or Underground tickets
- Sovereign Hill
- Enchanted Garden or Ashcombe Maze & Lavender Gardens
- Peninsula Hot Spring
- Fruit Picking (Seasonal)
- Meals
- Wine Tasting Fees
- Flight Tickets
START & END LOCATION & TIME
Hotel Bookings:
For groups of 2–3 guests, your package includes 5-star hotel accommodation, each room can accommodate up to 2 adults (excluding children).
For groups of 4–6 guests, your package includes 1 x 2-bedroom or 3-bedroom serviced apartment suite with a shared living area.
For groups of 7–10 guests, your package includes 2 x 2-bedroom or 1x 2-bedroom apartment + 1 x 3-bedroom serviced apartment suite with a shared living area.
When booking hotels, we require the full names of at least two guests as shown on their passports (first name followed by last name).
* Please note that the above pricing does not apply during special events in Melbourne (e.g., Formula 1), as hotel rates are typically much higher. In such cases, we will provide a revised quote based on the prevailing rates at the time.
CANCELLATION POLICY
Within 3 Days (tour start date): No refund for the entire trip.
2 Weeks to 3 Days: No refund of the deposit.
More Than 2 Weeks: 50% refund of the deposit is available.
70% of the tour fee is required at the time of booking.
WHAT TO BRING
Pack smart and comfy! Bring clothes that match the weather, your favorite comfy shoes, and anything else you can’t live without. Melbourne’s got a thing for wild temperature swings—daytime sunshine, cool evenings—so a light jacket is a must, no matter the season. Oh, and Australia’s sun means business, so slap on some sunscreen, throw on your sunnies, and grab a hat to stay sun-safe!
