Australian Explorer is proud to offer you a secure online booking environment for a select number of Touring Experiences around Victoria. Below you will find a brief description of each featured experience within the Touring - Overnight & Extended Category.
Click on the individual experiences to view further information such as departure information, prices, participant requirements and further general details for your selected Touring Experience. From here you will be able to buy a gift voucher or make a secure reservation for your selected Touring Experience.
All of the experiences listed below can be booked for a specific date or provided as a gift voucher. Our gift vouchers are valid for a period of 6 months from the date of purchase and make ideal gifts for special occassions such as christmas, birthdays, weddings, engagements, graduations, retirement, fathers day, mothers day, as well as great corporate rewards.
Experience gift vouchers can be emailed or posted directly to the lucky recipient. Alternatively, they can be sent to you, so you can present the voucher yourself.
This three day adventure will take you on a journey of discovery, with the breathtaking coastline of the Great Ocean Road and the hinterland of the Grampians National Park.
Stay overnight in either the camping grounds and bring/hire your own sleeping bag, or choose to stay in shared accommodation. You may also choose to take the return trip to Melbourne or you can connect on to Adelaide.
Explore Melbourne and its criminal past with our expert guides. Walk in the footsteps of terror as we delve into some of Melbourne’s most notorious events. Get inside the minds of our most vicious criminals and see exactly where they carried out their dastardly deeds.
Your luxury touring vehicle and experienced guide will greet you at your accommodation and you will be immediately immersed in the delights of Australia's cultural capital. See Melbourne like never before, as we explore not only the cities iconic sightseeing destinations, but also some of its lesser-known treasures and places the locals delight in, isolated from the hustle bustle.
Luxury private touring for the truly discerning traveller,in perhaps Australia's most unique wildlife experience, as our customers interact with the most reclusive of Australian icons, the platypus. In a true "behind the scenes" tour our privileged clientele join a ranger at the Healesville Sanctuary to spend some one on one time with this mysterious monotreme.
Luxury private touring for the truly discerning traveller, A tour for the true connoisseur of life's finest things as we visit Victoria's gourmet wonderland, the Yarra Valley.
Departing Melbourne we drive though the affluent Eastern suburbs and rise over the picturesque Dandenong ranges before making our way down into this historic wine region. Here we will visit the finest selection of wineries, and specialised local producers all carefully selected to provide you with a truly gourmet experience.
Luxury private touring for the truly discerning traveller, the Phillip Island Day Tour gives you the perfect opportunity to observe and interact with Australia's wildlife.
The tour covers everything from kangaroos to koalas, parrots to penguins and wombats to worms, all explained to you by an expert on our native animals, giving you a full appreciation of our many amazing species.
Luxury private touring for the truly discerning traveller, encompassing some of Melbourne and Victoria's true icons, departing from Melbourne taking in all of the highlights of the glorious Great Ocean Road coastal drive. Visit famous Bells Beach, spot koalas in the wild, enjoy a guided tour of the Otways rainforest and marvel at the amazing rock formations of the Port Campbell National Park, including of course the Twelve Apostles, Loch Ard Gorge and London Arch (formerly known as London Bridge).
See all the world class attractions of Phillip Island in one day on this small group eco tour from Melbourne. Indulge yourself with wine tasting at The Phillip Island Winery and tasting of a range of Gippsland's cheeses, see chocolates being made at the Phillip Island Chocolate Factory and get up close to koalas at the Phillip Island Koala Conservation Centre. The highlight of your Phillip Island experience will begin at dusk as you watch the fairy penguins waddling up the beach into their burrows in the sand dunes. Travelling in a small group, maximum 24 people, will allow you to explore all that Phillip Island has to offer in an intimate and relaxed atmosphere.
This is a full day tour departing from Melbourne taking in all of the highlights of the glorious Great Ocean Road coastal drive. Visit famous Bells Beach, spot koalas in the wild, enjoy a guided tour of the Otways rainforest and marvel at the amazing rock formations of the Port Campbell National Park, including of course the Twelve Apostles, Loch Ard Gorge and London Arch (formerly known as London Bridge).
On your way to Mt. Buller travel through some picturesque country towns with some fascinating scenery and mountain views. Enjoy a full day of snow activities at Victoria's most premium ski resort.
Experience the Yarra Valley Wineries, Healesville and Maroondah Dam. Also enjoy a scenic drive through the Black Spur famous winding road with its rainforest and Mountain Ash trees. Arrive at Lake Mountain Resort and enjoy some time time in the snow or cross country skiing.
Melbourne is Australia’s most cosmopolitan city, from the arts and museums, to restaurants, markets and shopping. The city’s mix of architecture combines fine heritage buildings with sleek modern styles. There are endless examples of this like Federation Square, Parliament House, Flinders Street Station, St Patrick’s Cathedral, St Paul’s Cathedral, Queen Victoria Market and the Victorian Arts Centre.
The Great Ocean Road is one of the world’s most scenic journeys. A winding road with spectacular ocean views that leads you through quaint seaside towns to an Australian natural icon, the Twelve Apostles. On this tour you will see Victoria’s coastline including Bells Beach and London Bridge on a full day luxury coach journey.
Food, wine and wildlife await you just an hour’s drive from Melbourne, in the picturesque Yarra Valley. Known for its world class wineries and radiant countryside the Yarra Valley epitomizes Victoria in all its splendour. Tour highlights include the Puffing Billy train ride through the Dandenongs; spit roast lunch with wine at Fergussons Winery and the visit to Domaine Chandon Winery.
The Gold Rush of the 1850s led many to the goldfields of Victoria. Many towns were established including Ballarat which is now Victoria’s largest inland city. Visit Sovereign Hill, Gold Fields & Ballarat, enjoy getting close to Australia’s wildlife, pan for gold and learn about the Australian gold rush.
On this 4 Day Melbourne and the Great Ocean Road Tour enjoy a city Stopover in Melbourne, a City Sights tour, trip to Phillip Island & The Great Ocean Road & time to explore independently. This is a great way to see some of Victoria's must-see locations.
Experience the best of the South East in 8 amazing, adventure-packed days. Visit and experience locations such as: Great Ocean Road, Mt. Gambier, Coorong, Kangaroo Island, Adelaide, Barossa Valley and Mildura.
By booking this package you save $405 compared to booking tours and accommodation separately. Leave Melbourne along the coast then through the centre of Australia right up to Darwin. You will be inspired as you experience the diverse environment Australia has to offer including Great Ocean Road coastal towns, Flinders Ranges outback, the Red Centre and the lush Top End.
Follow the Great Ocean Road as you travel out of Melbourne visiting the many icons along the way, head to the Grampians National Park before reaching Adelaide. From Adelaide head to Kangaroo Island to set foot on the island with an abundance of wildlife and get up close with the resident sea lions.
This tour starts and finishes in Melbourne - perfect for those wanting a short break to the major sights a short distance from Melbourne. Spend a night in the Grampians mountain range and a night in Princetown on the Great Ocean Road in comfortable hostel accommodation or upgrade.
Leaving Melbourne city head to one of the world's oldest mountain ranges - the Grampians. Spend the day exploring this magnificent national park hiking to the amazing Balconies Lookout and to the base of the Mackenzie Falls. Learn about the local Gariwerd Aboriginal culture.
Before heading over the bridge to Phillip Island you will visit some of Australia's wildlife. Jump in for a swim or take a walk along the coast at Woolamai Beach before heading to the Penguin Parade at dusk. Watch in amazement as the penguins come out of the ocean and back to their homes.
This tour takes in some of the most varied and spectacular scenery as you travel from Melbourne to Sydney. Enjoy the diversity of the coastal environment of Wilson's Promontory and Lakes Entrance before turning inland across the Snowy River alpine country. Walk to "The Roof Of Australia"! Stay at Thredbo Alpine Village and visit Canberra before arriving into Sydney.
Australian Explorer wishes you a memorable experience.
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"Hi we had a fantastic time. The employees, food, cruise we had the best experience we have had in a long time would recommend to anyone and we hope do go again.
The whole deal was awesome thanks to all involved Janine." Janine (New South Wales, Australia.)
"This is a really well organised tour. An absolute great time was had by all 21 of us on this tour. I was travelling on my own and really enjoyed sharing this experience with other people. "Wombat" our guide did a fantastic job of cooking, giving info and driving, an absolute star !!
Especially enjoyed Cradle Mountain, Port Arthur and Wineglass bay. If your looking for a compact 6 day tour to explore Tasmania then this is it." Mick (Gold Coast, Australia.)
"I wanted to send you a note to say THANKYOU for all the care taken with our booking.
We had an absolutely incredible evening and our faces were sore from smiling and laughing afterwards!
We will be sure to contact you again when we're planning our next adventure!
Thanks a million and all the best xo" Merly (Australia)
"It was perfect. Really impressed with the whole experience from dealing with you (Australian Explorer) to the driver. Will definitely use this service again. Thanks." Jacqui (Australia)
"Australian Explorer were courteous, very helpful and pleasant to deal with and best of all, we booked our tour over the phone!!! I’m absolutely delighted that we’ve got it booked and all the confirmation emails and the necessary voucher have been processed and sent directly to my inbox – brilliant service!" Kate (Australia)
Australian Explorer is proud to offer you a secure online booking environment for a select number of Touring Experiences around Victoria. Below you will find a brief description of each featured experience within the Touring - Overnight & Extended Category.
