Great Ocean Road and Helicopter Experience
Drive along the Great Ocean Road, the most beautiful coastline, and enjoy a 16-minute helicopter sightseeing tour, overlooking the Twelve Apostles and the spectacular London Bridge from above.
Private small group tour to Melbourne, Australia - 7 days 6 nights
7D Melbourne Private Tour
Melbourne Airport, Yarra Valley, Phillip Island, Mornington Peninsula, Great Ocean Road, Twelve Apostles
7 DaysMelbourne Airport Departures and Arrivals
Welcome to inquirePrice based on a group of 4 people
Dedicated Chinese-speaking driver/guidePrivate vehicle pick-up and drop-off and guided tour provided throughout the trip.
City-level star-rated accommodationIncludes 6 nights in a 3-star hotel and daily breakfast
MELBOURNE HIGHLIGHTS TOUR
Explore the outskirts of Melbourne in depth and experience helicopter rides over the Great Ocean Road and its ecological wonders.
This 7-day, 6-night private tour of Melbourne offers a rich experience combining urban life, nature, and ecology! From your arrival at Melbourne Airport, your dedicated Chinese-speaking driver/guide will take you to iconic city landmarks such as Federation Square and the Graffiti Street. The itinerary carefully includes wine tasting in the famous Yarra Valley, a ride on the century-old Puffing Billy steam train through the Dandenong Ranges, and a trip to Phillip Island to observe the wild little penguins returning to their nests. You'll also stroll through the colorful puppet houses and the IELTS Maze on the Mornington Peninsula. The highlight of the trip will be a drive along the magnificent Great Ocean Road, complete with a special helicopter tour offering breathtaking aerial views of the Twelve Apostles and the Loch Ard Gorge! Stay at the 3-star ibis Melbourne Central throughout the tour, ensuring a worry-free and comfortable journey through the Southern Hemisphere.
Melbourne Airport Yarra Valley Phillip Island Penguin Homecoming Mornington Peninsula Great Ocean Road Helicopter Tour Melbourne Airport
Wildlife exploration
Witness the heartwarming moment of flocks of little penguins returning to their nests on Phillip Island, and get up close to koalas and kangaroos at the Heathville Wildlife Sanctuary.
Melbourne Suburbs Highlights
Head to the Yarra Valley, Virginia's wine country, for wine tasting, ride a century-old steam train, and explore the colorful puppet houses and mazes of the Mornington Peninsula.
Included
- Minimum group size is 4 people.
- Transportation/Chinese driver and tour guide as arranged in the itinerary
- Private airport-hotel-airport transfers
- 6 nights in Melbourne at ibis Melbourne Central or similar 3-star hotel
- Daily Breakfast
- Sightseeing tour entrance#
- Melbourne Great Ocean Road Twelve Apostles Helicopter Tour (16 minutes)
- Basic travel insurance
Exclusions
- ✗ Baggage handling fees at the airport, train station, and hotels
- ✗ Airport and train station escort service.
- ✗ Driver and tour guide tips
- ✗ Round-trip airfare
- ✗ Any other expenses not mentioned.
7-DAY ITINERARY
7-Day 6-Night Suggested Itinerary
Actual transportation arrangements and tour times may be adjusted according to the departure date, local operating conditions, and traffic conditions.
Day 1
Arrival in Melbourne
Upon arrival at Melbourne Airport, you will be met by a representative and transferred to your hotel for check-in. Afterwards, you can explore the city.
Federation Square: Covering the entire inner city, it connects the central business district to the river in the heart of Melbourne and is a popular gathering place for tourists and locals.
• Flinders Street Station: Australia's oldest railway station, this century-old beige Renaissance building has become a famous landmark of Melbourne.
• Melbourne Graffiti Street: The narrow streets are lined with all kinds of graffiti art, making it a great place to experience Melbourne's local culture.
• Queen Victoria Market: The largest open-air market in the Southern Hemisphere, experience local life.
🏨 Accommodation: ibis Melbourne Central or similar 3*
Day 2
Yarra Valley Wine Tour
• Yarra Valley: Head to the wine country of Victoria, specializing in top-quality Pinot Noir, sparkling wines, and other cool-climate wines.
• Heathville Wildlife Sanctuary: Here you can see adorable animals such as koalas, kangaroos, platypuses, dingoes, and emus.
• Tarawara Art Museum: Located within Tarawara Estate, it is Australia's first public art museum built with private funding, and its collections mainly come from the private collections of local artists.
🏨 Accommodation: ibis Melbourne Central or similar 3*
Day 3
Phillip Island Tour
• Puffing Billy Steam Train: Ride a century-old steam train slowly through the beautiful Dandenong Ranges.
• Penguin Parade: Head to Phillip Island in the evening to watch the adorable sight of groups of little penguins waddling home from the distant waves.
🏨 Accommodation: ibis Melbourne Central or similar 3*
Day 4
Mornington Peninsula Tour
• Brighton's Colorful Houses: The brightly colored wooden houses give Brighton Beach a fairytale-like feel.
• Murray Viewpoint: Here you can enjoy views of the peninsula's coastline.
• Pointe-Napier National Park: The westernmost national park on the peninsula, offering stunning scenery and a glimpse into the remnants of World War II.
• IELTS Maze and Lavender Garden: Australia's oldest and most famous hedge maze, which you can wander through. The fragrant lavender garden is a truly delightful experience.
🏨 Accommodation: ibis Melbourne Central or similar 3*
Day 5
Apollo Bay coastline
• Geelong Painted Puppet Show: Explore Geelong's most famous seaside painted puppet statues.
• Little Red Riding Hood Lighthouse: Take photos at the lighthouse observation deck.
• Eagle Rock: View from the top of the lighthouse, or walk down to Eagle Rock Beach from the lighthouse.
• Apollo Bay: A crescent-shaped bay backed by the Otway Mountains and featuring a wide white sand beach in front, offering beautiful scenery.
🏨 Accommodation: ibis Melbourne Central or similar 3*
Day 6
Great Ocean Road and Helicopter Tours
Morning: Twelve Apostles Helicopter Tour along the Great Ocean Road in Melbourne.
• A special 16-minute helicopter tour is included, offering a bird's-eye view of the Twelve Apostles, Loch Ard Gorge, The Sentinel, The Arch, and London Bridge. This rock formation, once connected to the mainland, had its section closer to the land collapse, creating its current island-like appearance.
PM :
• Otway National Park: Enter the rainforest area for a treetop walk, soaring over the tops of ancient, moss-covered forests.
• Loch Ard Canyon: A rugged coastal landscape containing some of the most beautiful beaches on the Great Ocean Road.
🏨 Accommodation: ibis Melbourne Central or similar 3*
Day 7
Melbourne departure
After enjoying breakfast at the hotel, today's itinerary concludes. A private car will take you to Melbourne Airport for your flight home, ending your unforgettable Australian trip.
🍽 Meals: Breakfast
STAY IN MELBOURNE
Accommodation Reference
We have carefully selected premium 3-star hotels in the heart of Melbourne, offering convenient transportation so you can get plenty of rest during your busy trip. Actual occupancy is subject to availability.
MELBOURNE
Melbourne (6 nights)
- ibis Melbourne Central (3★) or equivalent
Precautions and Frequently Asked Questions
- Registration and Confirmation: Once confirmed, bookings are strictly non-refundable and unchangeable. Confirmation will be sent within 3 working days.
- Visa and Passport: Guests must hold a valid passport and entry visa that are valid for at least 6 months from the date of return to Hong Kong. Our company is not responsible for any problems arising from guests' personal documents.
- Itinerary and transportation adjustments: Visiting times at attractions may be subject to change due to traffic and weather conditions.
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