Melbourne Shore Excursion, Wine Region, Wildlife, Shared Tour

7 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

A truly fabulous shared small group tour.

Relaxed and informative, with a qualified, story telling local guide.

Take in breathtaking sightseeing includes the Bathing Boxes at Brighton Beach, Australian Wildlife viewing, Kangaroos feeding at Moonlit Sanctuary, continues onto one of Melbourne's world class wine regions, the beautiful Mornington Peninsula.

You will stop for wine tasting and lunch with a glass of wine at one of the most popular restaurants on the Mornington Peninsula, Merrick's Wine Store. On this tour, sit back and enjoy the views of Port Phillip Bay from lookouts at Arthur's Seat and experience the gorgeous scenery, and interesting commentary.

Pick up will be at the designated time. 9.15am at Station Pier, Melbourne Port with a return 1 hour before cruise ship departure scheduled time.

You will be returned back to the ship at agreed time. Mornington Peninsula is an hour from Station Pier

Return time to be requested and the tour inclusions tailored accordingly

What's Included

Bottled water
Marinated Olives and Bread, Main Course and sides of Garden Leaf Salad and French Fries. Glass of local wine, beer or soft drink. Tea and Coffee
Qualified, Information Guide and Driver
Moonlit Sanctuary General Adult admission
Sightseeing
Gratuities
Koala Encounter if chosen

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We meet you at the end of the Pier- an approximate 7 minute walk once you disembark. You will walk towards the carpark (if you reach the carpark you have walked too far!) and we will be standing with the volunteers by the boom gate. Look for a sign with your name on it. 9am for 915am departure

Itinerary

Duration: 7 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Just 25 minutes from Station Pier, Dendy Street Beach Bathing Boxes in Melbourne offer a picture-perfect coastal escape. With the golden sand beneath your toes and the iconic, brightly painted bathing boxes lining the shore, this is a must-visit destination. Snap stunning photos with the city skyline as your backdrop, take a leisurely stroll along the beach, or simply soak up the sun by the bay. A true Melbourne gem!

    20 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 2

    Moonlit Sanctuary offers an unforgettable wildlife experience just outside Melbourne. With general admission, wander through this award-winning park at your own pace, hand-feed friendly kangaroos and wallabies, and encounter iconic Aussie wildlife, including dingoes, colorful birdlife, Tasmanian devils, and koalas. Want to get even closer? Book a Koala Encounter (extra cost) for a special photo opportunity. Don’t forget to stop by the gift shop for a unique souvenir of your visit!

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 3

    Enjoy a leisurely lunch with a glass of local wine at the historic Merricks General Wine Store, a charming and beloved local favorite. Nestled in the heart of wine country, this quaint venue offers a relaxed dining experience featuring fresh, regional produce. Savor a guided wine tasting before your meal and explore the Trading Room with Providore, filled with gourmet treats and local delights. A true taste of the Mornington Peninsula!

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 4

    Perched high above the Mornington Peninsula, Arthurs Seat Lookout offers breathtaking panoramic views stretching across the bay, coastline, and—on a clear day—even the Melbourne city skyline. A must-visit scenic stop, this iconic vantage point is perfect for capturing stunning photos, enjoying the fresh ocean breeze, and taking in the natural beauty of the region.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Australian Shore Excursion

Tags

Wine Tastings
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Culinary Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Wine Tours
Car Tours
Shore Excursions
Food & Drink
Spring Break
New Product
Port Pickup
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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