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Melbourne: Full-Day Yarra Valley Wine Experience with Lunch

Melbourne: Full-Day Yarra Valley Wine Experience with Lunch

Take a full-day wine tour in the Yarra Valley and discover some of the best wineries in Victoria just an hour's drive from Melbourne. Stop at 4 different wineries, taste a range of wines, and savor an included lunch. After pickup from a range of meeting points, depart for the Yarra Valley. Make your first stop at Greenstone, nestled in the base of the Christmas Hills. Begin by learning the art of the swirl, sniff, and slurp from your expert wine guide and then try a range of cellar door tastings. Move on to the next venue, Balgownie Estate, a stylish winery featuring great views and an excellent restaurant. Enjoy lunch with a glass of the estate's wine, then taste more of the wines produced there at the cellar door. In the afternoon, travel through the gorgeous scenery to a smaller boutique winery, Yering Farm. Experience traditionally made wines and see the antique copper wine-making equipment used by the Yarra Valley’s pioneer vignerons. Afterward, make your final stop at Soumah of Yarrah Valey. The cool climate allows this winery to specialize in styles and varieties typical to northern Italy and southeastern France, such as Chardonnay and Pinot Noir. Sample the award-winning wines before returning to Melbourne.

From Melbourne: Grampians National Park Bushwalking Tour

From Melbourne: Grampians National Park Bushwalking Tour

Depart Melbourne Central Business District and pass over the mighty Westgate Bridge as you make your way through the western suburbs of the city towards western Victoria. Journey through the Victorian goldfields of the 1850s and take a short break in the quaint country town of Beaufort for morning tea.  Approach Grampians National Park and get an appreciation of what makes the giant mountain range so spectacular as it appears from the surrounding flat plains. Marvel at Mt. William as you get your first glimpse of the park, and then go to the Brambuk Aboriginal Culture Center to learn about the art, heritage and 6 seasons of the Grampians as described by the indigenous people. Discover an abundance of kangaroos resting in the areas around the center. Next, make your way into the heart of the park, and enter the small township of Halls Gap. Enjoy the drive into the Mt. Difficult range. Take in the breathtaking views of the plains of western Victoria from Boroka Lookout, before walking to the geological icon of the Balconies, featured in the Japanese animation "Princess Mononoke." Continue to the base of the majestic Mackenzie Falls or Silverband Falls, and follow a series of more than 250 stairs to the bottom of the cascades to cool off and relax. As the sun begins to set, keep an eye out for large mobs of kangaroos that call the area home before your return journey to Melbourne.

From Melbourne: Great Ocean Road Eco Tour with Lunch

From Melbourne: Great Ocean Road Eco Tour with Lunch

Embark on a guided tour and travel in comfort along the Great Ocean Road of Australia's southern coast, departing from Melbourne. See the stunning rock formations along the coast, enjoy a picnic lunch, explore a section of the Great Otway National Park, and search for koalas in the wild. Depart the Melbourne CBD (Central Business District) early in the morning, and travel inland to arrive at the "Shipwreck Coast" before the rest of the tour buses arrive. See the beautiful limestone rocks of the 12 Apostles, Loch Ard Gorge without the crowds. Hear the story of Loch Ard as you step down into a gorge carved by the Southern Ocean over hundreds of years. Enjoy a picnic lunch at one of these breathtaking spots. Then, drive back along the Great Ocean Road, waving at the other tour buses as they pass in the opposite direction. Stretch your legs in the Otway Ranges on a guided rainforest walk amongst some of the tallest tree species in the world. Drive back to the coastal road and visit the seaside town of Apollo Bay. Continue along the coast, traveling a twisting route with spectacular ocean, beach, and cliff views. Stop along the Great Ocean Road to look for koalas in their natural habitat amongst the eucalyptus trees. Pass through small seaside towns as you continue your journey and stop at Memorial Arch, where a sign honors the workers who built the road. Return to Melbourne for the end of your perfect Great Ocean Road experience.

Melbourne Coffee Lovers Walk

Melbourne Coffee Lovers Walk

Melbourne is obsessed with coffee and has one of the most sophisticated coffee cultures in the world. This 2.5 hour small group walking tour takes you through the “crop-to-cup” story to places that really care about the origin, roast and brewing of the bean. It’s a great way to experience Melbourne’s famous coffee culture first hand and explore the lanes and back streets, while drinking some great coffee along the way. You’ll try both espresso and filter coffee. Mebourne was judged to have the best coffee in the world in 2014 in a survey, beating Vienna and Rome.  This tour changes venues regularly to include the best cafes in central Melbourne.

Melbourne 3-Hour Small Group Tour with Beach Boxes

Melbourne 3-Hour Small Group Tour with Beach Boxes

Take a 3-hour tour of Melbourne in a small group to get the best of the city. The tour covers a good part of the city and the inner suburbs, including the elegant city center, with all the glory of the 19th-Century architecture from the time of the Gold Rush to the time of Federation and beyond. Listen to stories of the men and women who made the city one of the greatest in the world. Melbourne was the capital city of Australia from 1901 to 1927, and in some ways it still is. Recognized as the Australian center for culture, fashion, sports, and gastronomy, this city tour is truly memorable, with simply dozens of highlights including Collins St, Docklands, Queen Victoria Market, Ro6al Exhibition Building, Albert Park Lake (Formula 1), St Kilda, Brighton Beach Boxes, and more. This is a highlights tour to give you a taste of what Melbourne has to offer. You may want to go back to the market, the art gallery, etc.

Melbourne City and Surrounding Sightseeing Tour

Melbourne City and Surrounding Sightseeing Tour

Welcome to the enchanting city of Melbourne, where history, culture, and modernity harmoniously coexist. Join us on an extraordinary Melbourne City and Sightseeing Tour, brought to you by Melbourne Limolink, as we embark on a journey to explore the vibrant streets and iconic landmarks that define this captivating Australian metropolis. Federation Square: Our journey commences at Federation Square, the beating heart of Melbourne's cultural scene. This bustling public space boasts stunning architectural designs and is home to galleries, restaurants, and lively events. Take a moment to appreciate the contemporary beauty of this iconic square. St. Paul's Cathedral: As we continue our tour, we'll stop by St. Paul's Cathedral, a breathtaking neo-Gothic structure that stands as a testament to Melbourne's spiritual heritage. Admire the intricate detailing on the facade and step inside to experience the serene ambience. Queen Victoria Market: Prepare to be enthralled by the vibrant atmosphere of Queen Victoria Market, the largest open-air market in the Southern Hemisphere. Explore the myriad of stalls offering everything from fresh produce to artisanal crafts, and perhaps pick up some unique souvenirs to cherish. Southbank Promenade: Delight in the scenic views of the Yarra River as we stroll along the lively Southbank Promenade. This picturesque area is dotted with restaurants, cafes, and cultural venues, making it a popular spot for locals and visitors alike. Eureka Skydeck: Elevate your experience with a visit to the Eureka Skydeck, offering a bird's-eye view of Melbourne's skyline from the Southern Hemisphere's highest viewing platform. Capture breathtaking panoramas and marvel at the city's sprawling beauty. Royal Botanic Gardens: Immerse yourself in nature's splendour at the Royal Botanic Gardens, a serene oasis in the heart of the city. Take a leisurely walk through the immaculate gardens, admire exotic flora, and unwind in this tranquil haven. Fitzroy Gardens: Our tour continues to the enchanting Fitzroy Gardens, where you can relish in the scenic landscapes and explore historic landmarks such as Captain Cook's Cottage. Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG): Sports enthusiasts will delight in a visit to the hallowed grounds of the MCG, Australia's largest and most iconic sports stadium. Learn about its storied history and its significance to the nation's sporting culture. Shrine of Remembrance: Pay your respects at the Shrine of Remembrance, a solemn and dignified memorial dedicated to the Australian servicemen and women who sacrificed their lives during various conflicts. The shrine's architecture and significance make it a profound experience. As our Melbourne City and Sightseeing Tour draws to a close, you'll have gained a comprehensive understanding of Melbourne's past and present, having immersed yourself in its vibrant culture and admired its stunning landmarks. Book your Melbourne City and Sightseeing Tour with Melbourne Limolink today.

Melbourne Central: Our most recommended tours and activities

Melbourne: Full-Day Yarra Valley Wine Experience with Lunch

Melbourne: Full-Day Yarra Valley Wine Experience with Lunch

Take a full-day wine tour in the Yarra Valley and discover some of the best wineries in Victoria just an hour's drive from Melbourne. Stop at 4 different wineries, taste a range of wines, and savor an included lunch. After pickup from a range of meeting points, depart for the Yarra Valley. Make your first stop at Greenstone, nestled in the base of the Christmas Hills. Begin by learning the art of the swirl, sniff, and slurp from your expert wine guide and then try a range of cellar door tastings. Move on to the next venue, Balgownie Estate, a stylish winery featuring great views and an excellent restaurant. Enjoy lunch with a glass of the estate's wine, then taste more of the wines produced there at the cellar door. In the afternoon, travel through the gorgeous scenery to a smaller boutique winery, Yering Farm. Experience traditionally made wines and see the antique copper wine-making equipment used by the Yarra Valley’s pioneer vignerons. Afterward, make your final stop at Soumah of Yarrah Valey. The cool climate allows this winery to specialize in styles and varieties typical to northern Italy and southeastern France, such as Chardonnay and Pinot Noir. Sample the award-winning wines before returning to Melbourne.

From Melbourne: Grampians National Park Bushwalking Tour

From Melbourne: Grampians National Park Bushwalking Tour

Depart Melbourne Central Business District and pass over the mighty Westgate Bridge as you make your way through the western suburbs of the city towards western Victoria. Journey through the Victorian goldfields of the 1850s and take a short break in the quaint country town of Beaufort for morning tea.  Approach Grampians National Park and get an appreciation of what makes the giant mountain range so spectacular as it appears from the surrounding flat plains. Marvel at Mt. William as you get your first glimpse of the park, and then go to the Brambuk Aboriginal Culture Center to learn about the art, heritage and 6 seasons of the Grampians as described by the indigenous people. Discover an abundance of kangaroos resting in the areas around the center. Next, make your way into the heart of the park, and enter the small township of Halls Gap. Enjoy the drive into the Mt. Difficult range. Take in the breathtaking views of the plains of western Victoria from Boroka Lookout, before walking to the geological icon of the Balconies, featured in the Japanese animation "Princess Mononoke." Continue to the base of the majestic Mackenzie Falls or Silverband Falls, and follow a series of more than 250 stairs to the bottom of the cascades to cool off and relax. As the sun begins to set, keep an eye out for large mobs of kangaroos that call the area home before your return journey to Melbourne.

From Melbourne: Great Ocean Road Eco Tour with Lunch

From Melbourne: Great Ocean Road Eco Tour with Lunch

Embark on a guided tour and travel in comfort along the Great Ocean Road of Australia's southern coast, departing from Melbourne. See the stunning rock formations along the coast, enjoy a picnic lunch, explore a section of the Great Otway National Park, and search for koalas in the wild. Depart the Melbourne CBD (Central Business District) early in the morning, and travel inland to arrive at the "Shipwreck Coast" before the rest of the tour buses arrive. See the beautiful limestone rocks of the 12 Apostles, Loch Ard Gorge without the crowds. Hear the story of Loch Ard as you step down into a gorge carved by the Southern Ocean over hundreds of years. Enjoy a picnic lunch at one of these breathtaking spots. Then, drive back along the Great Ocean Road, waving at the other tour buses as they pass in the opposite direction. Stretch your legs in the Otway Ranges on a guided rainforest walk amongst some of the tallest tree species in the world. Drive back to the coastal road and visit the seaside town of Apollo Bay. Continue along the coast, traveling a twisting route with spectacular ocean, beach, and cliff views. Stop along the Great Ocean Road to look for koalas in their natural habitat amongst the eucalyptus trees. Pass through small seaside towns as you continue your journey and stop at Memorial Arch, where a sign honors the workers who built the road. Return to Melbourne for the end of your perfect Great Ocean Road experience.

Melbourne Coffee Lovers Walk

Melbourne Coffee Lovers Walk

Melbourne is obsessed with coffee and has one of the most sophisticated coffee cultures in the world. This 2.5 hour small group walking tour takes you through the “crop-to-cup” story to places that really care about the origin, roast and brewing of the bean. It’s a great way to experience Melbourne’s famous coffee culture first hand and explore the lanes and back streets, while drinking some great coffee along the way. You’ll try both espresso and filter coffee. Mebourne was judged to have the best coffee in the world in 2014 in a survey, beating Vienna and Rome.  This tour changes venues regularly to include the best cafes in central Melbourne.

Melbourne 3-Hour Small Group Tour with Beach Boxes

Melbourne 3-Hour Small Group Tour with Beach Boxes

Take a 3-hour tour of Melbourne in a small group to get the best of the city. The tour covers a good part of the city and the inner suburbs, including the elegant city center, with all the glory of the 19th-Century architecture from the time of the Gold Rush to the time of Federation and beyond. Listen to stories of the men and women who made the city one of the greatest in the world. Melbourne was the capital city of Australia from 1901 to 1927, and in some ways it still is. Recognized as the Australian center for culture, fashion, sports, and gastronomy, this city tour is truly memorable, with simply dozens of highlights including Collins St, Docklands, Queen Victoria Market, Ro6al Exhibition Building, Albert Park Lake (Formula 1), St Kilda, Brighton Beach Boxes, and more. This is a highlights tour to give you a taste of what Melbourne has to offer. You may want to go back to the market, the art gallery, etc.

Melbourne City and Surrounding Sightseeing Tour

Melbourne City and Surrounding Sightseeing Tour

Welcome to the enchanting city of Melbourne, where history, culture, and modernity harmoniously coexist. Join us on an extraordinary Melbourne City and Sightseeing Tour, brought to you by Melbourne Limolink, as we embark on a journey to explore the vibrant streets and iconic landmarks that define this captivating Australian metropolis. Federation Square: Our journey commences at Federation Square, the beating heart of Melbourne's cultural scene. This bustling public space boasts stunning architectural designs and is home to galleries, restaurants, and lively events. Take a moment to appreciate the contemporary beauty of this iconic square. St. Paul's Cathedral: As we continue our tour, we'll stop by St. Paul's Cathedral, a breathtaking neo-Gothic structure that stands as a testament to Melbourne's spiritual heritage. Admire the intricate detailing on the facade and step inside to experience the serene ambience. Queen Victoria Market: Prepare to be enthralled by the vibrant atmosphere of Queen Victoria Market, the largest open-air market in the Southern Hemisphere. Explore the myriad of stalls offering everything from fresh produce to artisanal crafts, and perhaps pick up some unique souvenirs to cherish. Southbank Promenade: Delight in the scenic views of the Yarra River as we stroll along the lively Southbank Promenade. This picturesque area is dotted with restaurants, cafes, and cultural venues, making it a popular spot for locals and visitors alike. Eureka Skydeck: Elevate your experience with a visit to the Eureka Skydeck, offering a bird's-eye view of Melbourne's skyline from the Southern Hemisphere's highest viewing platform. Capture breathtaking panoramas and marvel at the city's sprawling beauty. Royal Botanic Gardens: Immerse yourself in nature's splendour at the Royal Botanic Gardens, a serene oasis in the heart of the city. Take a leisurely walk through the immaculate gardens, admire exotic flora, and unwind in this tranquil haven. Fitzroy Gardens: Our tour continues to the enchanting Fitzroy Gardens, where you can relish in the scenic landscapes and explore historic landmarks such as Captain Cook's Cottage. Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG): Sports enthusiasts will delight in a visit to the hallowed grounds of the MCG, Australia's largest and most iconic sports stadium. Learn about its storied history and its significance to the nation's sporting culture. Shrine of Remembrance: Pay your respects at the Shrine of Remembrance, a solemn and dignified memorial dedicated to the Australian servicemen and women who sacrificed their lives during various conflicts. The shrine's architecture and significance make it a profound experience. As our Melbourne City and Sightseeing Tour draws to a close, you'll have gained a comprehensive understanding of Melbourne's past and present, having immersed yourself in its vibrant culture and admired its stunning landmarks. Book your Melbourne City and Sightseeing Tour with Melbourne Limolink today.

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Our tour was led by our guide, James. We had great fun; had James as our guide. he was knowledgeable about the different trails, pointed out lots of roos & emu and even double up as our photographer! Not forgetting serenade us with his lovely lovely songs! highly recommend this tour! Ask for James! 6 stars!!!!

We visited 4 cafes and tried different types of coffee/espresso. A great introduction to coffee tasting and Melbourne coffee history. Also interesting stories about the city. It was a great tour with Monika, you can tell she loves coffee.

James is a great guide, he is punctual and ensures everyone is accounted for, when someone strays from the team. He also entertains all with his singing, great voice ! Informative and entertaining

We had fred as our guide he was really good we seen some dolphins to driving past the beach in st kilda

Exceptional day! Good choice of wineries, and the wines and lunch at Balgownie were outstanding.