Top Melbourne Day Trips & Excursions

Q: I need a ride! Which Melbourne Day Trips & Excursions have Hotel Pickup?

No problem. These Melbourne Day Trips & Excursions include Hotel Pickup: Phillip Island Penguin Parade Day Tour from Melbourne Great Ocean Road 12 APOSTLES Tour REVERSE–SML GRP- Hotel Pick UP Great Ocean Road Sunset Day Tour from Melbourne Phillip Island Penguins & Wildlife Day Tour from Melbourne Small-Group Phillip Island Afternoon Day Trip from Melbourne View all Tours with Hotel Pickup →

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We sure do. Check out our curated lists of hand-picked Melbourne Tours. Top 10 Melbourne 2026 Senior-friendly tours Melbourne The best tours and activities for culture lovers in Melbourne Top Day Trips from Melbourne Things to do in Melbourne this summer View all Melbourne Trip Ideas →

Q: What are the most popular styles of Tours and Activities in Melbourne?

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Yarra Valley Premium Tour inc Lunch and Cheese and Wine Pairing at De Bortoli

Epicurean has over 22 years experience in food and wine touring so know how to create personalised, relaxed and informative food and wine day tour …More

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Yarra Valley Premium Tour inc Lunch and Cheese and Wine Pairing at De Bortoli

Epicurean has over 22 years experience in food and wine touring so know how to create personalised, relaxed and informative food and wine day tour...

7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$210

Portarlington | Bellarine Coastal Trail | Self-Guided Bike Tour

For a fun adventure close to Melbourne look no further than our Portarlington Self-Guided Bike Tour. Start the day with spectacular bay views cruising on …More

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Portarlington | Bellarine Coastal Trail | Self-Guided Bike Tour

For a fun adventure close to Melbourne look no further than our Portarlington Self-Guided Bike Tour. Start the day with spectacular bay views cruising on...

7 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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$122

Sip and Savor: Private Yarra Valley Wine Tour from Melbourne

Enjoy a private, exclusive tour with your own local guide. Experience the wine paradise of Yarra Valley in style with our full-day private tour that …More

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Sip and Savor: Private Yarra Valley Wine Tour from Melbourne

Enjoy a private, exclusive tour with your own local guide. Experience the wine paradise of Yarra Valley in style with our full-day private tour that...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered

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$607

This service is managed by Ibuzz International and it network partners. Our drivers are experienced and friendly. This is a personalised winery tour. No one …More

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Mornington Peninsula Winery Tours

This service is managed by Ibuzz International and it network partners. Our drivers are experienced and friendly. This is a personalised winery tour. No one...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$626

Small Group Luxe Bus Great Ocean Road Coastal Spectacular Tour

Introducing a new era in premium touring along the Great Ocean Road. The Luxe Bus offers something unique and unrivaled for those who like to …More

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Small Group Luxe Bus Great Ocean Road Coastal Spectacular Tour

Introducing a new era in premium touring along the Great Ocean Road. The Luxe Bus offers something unique and unrivaled for those who like to...

11 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$259

What sets our Phillip Island Tour apart is the perfect blend of wildlife, adventure, and stunning landscapes—all in one day! Unlike typical tours, ours includes …More

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Private Phillip Island Day Tour

What sets our Phillip Island Tour apart is the perfect blend of wildlife, adventure, and stunning landscapes—all in one day! Unlike typical tours, ours includes...

11 to 12 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$168

Snowy Escapes Tour Adventure in Mount Buller Alpine Australia

Prepare for a day of exhilarating snow-filled fun as we journey to Mount Buller, Victoria's premier alpine resort. Mount Buller is a great place for …More

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Snowy Escapes Tour Adventure in Mount Buller Alpine Australia

Prepare for a day of exhilarating snow-filled fun as we journey to Mount Buller, Victoria's premier alpine resort. Mount Buller is a great place for...

12 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$154

Yarra Valley Private Car Winery Tour And Chocolate.1-7 Passengers One Car Price

Come explore the world renowned Yarra Valley wine region in your private vehicle with your driver/guide. See and learn why the Yarra Valley is world …More

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Yarra Valley Private Car Winery Tour And Chocolate.1-7 Passengers One Car Price

Come explore the world renowned Yarra Valley wine region in your private vehicle with your driver/guide. See and learn why the Yarra Valley is world...

7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$1,615

3/4 Day Sports Lovers Bus Tour of Melbourne

City sightseeing with a difference. Visit the venues that host some of Australia’s favourite sporting events. See Flemington Racecourse, home of the Spring Racing Carnival …More

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3/4 Day Sports Lovers Bus Tour of Melbourne

City sightseeing with a difference. Visit the venues that host some of Australia’s favourite sporting events. See Flemington Racecourse, home of the Spring Racing Carnival...

7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$213

Join our amazing Great Ocean Road Tour and see one of Australia's best coastal journeys! Enjoy a relaxed pace and many scenic stops. This tour …More

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Great Ocean Road and 12 Apostles Tour

Join our amazing Great Ocean Road Tour and see one of Australia's best coastal journeys! Enjoy a relaxed pace and many scenic stops. This tour...

13 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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$96

Mornington Peninsula Lunch, Wine & Pt Leo Estate Art Walk

Your day in the world class wine region of the Mornington Peninsula has been designed to embrace the love of food and wine, nature, sights …More

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Mornington Peninsula Lunch, Wine & Pt Leo Estate Art Walk

Your day in the world class wine region of the Mornington Peninsula has been designed to embrace the love of food and wine, nature, sights...

7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$192

Ballarat Gold Fields - Sovereign Hill & Winery Tour

See the very best in the West, and where the riches of Victoria came from, with a fun, interactive and absolutely unforgettable trip to the …More

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Ballarat Gold Fields - Sovereign Hill & Winery Tour

See the very best in the West, and where the riches of Victoria came from, with a fun, interactive and absolutely unforgettable trip to the...

8 to 9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$938

Private Snow tour Lake Mountain (JUN-SEP)

Snow falls within 2 hours of Melbourne! A must see/do for an unforgettable tour with an experienced, professional Local Guide. …More

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Private Snow tour Lake Mountain (JUN-SEP)

Snow falls within 2 hours of Melbourne! A must see/do for an unforgettable tour with an experienced, professional Local Guide....

8 to 10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$988

Private Tour: Yarra Valley Wine, Cheese, Bubbles & Chocolaterie

Embark on a journey through Yarra Valley's picturesque landscapes and flavors on our private tour. Led by a knowledgeable host, uncover the region's secrets and …More

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Private Tour: Yarra Valley Wine, Cheese, Bubbles & Chocolaterie

Embark on a journey through Yarra Valley's picturesque landscapes and flavors on our private tour. Led by a knowledgeable host, uncover the region's secrets and...

9 to 10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$533

Chardon-Hey | Wine Tour in Mornington Peninsula (Private Tour)

Are you craving the ultimate escape to Mornington Peninsula, but don’t want to break the bank? Perhaps a girl’s trip or a family outing, where …More

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Chardon-Hey | Wine Tour in Mornington Peninsula (Private Tour)

Are you craving the ultimate escape to Mornington Peninsula, but don’t want to break the bank? Perhaps a girl’s trip or a family outing, where...

7 hours Free Cancellation

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$99

Private Ballarat and Sovereign Hill Tour from Melbourne

Step back in time and immerse yourself in the excitement of Ballarat’s gold rush days at Sovereign Hill on this 8-hour private tour. Follow your …More

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Private Ballarat and Sovereign Hill Tour from Melbourne

Step back in time and immerse yourself in the excitement of Ballarat’s gold rush days at Sovereign Hill on this 8-hour private tour. Follow your...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered

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$238

Philip Island express tour: penguin prd & wallaby spotting

Experience the beauty of the Philip Island and wildlife viewing with our small group family-oriented day tour company where we can relax and enjoy the …More

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Philip Island express tour: penguin prd & wallaby spotting

Experience the beauty of the Philip Island and wildlife viewing with our small group family-oriented day tour company where we can relax and enjoy the...

9 hours Free Cancellation

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$99

This service is managed by Ibuzz International and it network partners. Our drivers are experienced and friendly. This is a personalised winery tour. No one …More

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Yarra Valley Winery Tours

This service is managed by Ibuzz International and it network partners. Our drivers are experienced and friendly. This is a personalised winery tour. No one...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$455

Embark on an unforgettable journey along the Great Ocean Road, starting with a stop at the iconic surf town of Torquay. We'll continue to the …More

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Deluxe Great Ocean Road Private Tour

Embark on an unforgettable journey along the Great Ocean Road, starting with a stop at the iconic surf town of Torquay. We'll continue to the...

8 to 12 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$576

This experience is Hosted by a local who grew up in the Yarra Valley region and has built strong relationships with the venues we visit. …More

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Yarra Valley Wineries Day Trip

This experience is Hosted by a local who grew up in the Yarra Valley region and has built strong relationships with the venues we visit....

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$134

Frequently Asked Questions

These answers are based on answers previously given to Cool Shore Excursions customers' questions.

What are the best options for Melbourne Day Trips & Excursions?

According to verified reviews on Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor, the best Melbourne Day Trips & Excursions are:

What are the best kid-friendly options for Melbourne Day Trips & Excursions Tours?

According to verified reviews on Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor, the best kid-friendly Melbourne Day Trips & Excursions are:

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Which Melbourne Day Trips & Excursions have Instant Confirmation?

Melbourne Day Trips & Excursions with Instant Confirmation include:

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Which Melbourne Day Trips & Excursions have Free Cancellation?

Melbourne Day Trips & Excursions with Free Cancellation (in most cases up to 24 hours in advance of your tour date, check the specific tour page) include:

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I need a ride! Which Melbourne Day Trips & Excursions have Hotel Pickup?

Got any more Melbourne trip ideas?

What are the most popular styles of Tours and Activities in Melbourne?