Melbourne Day Tours

Melbourne Day Tours

Day tours in Melbourne with Haqqi Tours' own guides and vehicles: private and group tours, hotel pickup, confirmed on WhatsApp before you pay.

Looking for day tours in Melbourne? Haqqi Tours arranges them here, booked in one WhatsApp message with the price agreed in advance. Melbourne is the capital of Victoria and Australia's second-largest city, known for laneways, coffee, sport and the arts, with Melbourne Airport (MEL) at Tullamarine about 23 km north-west of the centre and Avalon Airport (AVV) about 80 km south-west.

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Great Ocean Road and 12 Apostles Wildlife Day Tour from Melbourne Top pick
Day trip · 13.5 hours Great Ocean Road and 12 Apostles Wildlife Day Tour from Melbourne Certified by Haqqi Tours Pickup available 4.7 (6,417) 180 USD per person
Great Ocean Road Reverse Route Day Tour with 10 Stops from Melbourne Top pick
Day trip · 12 hours Great Ocean Road Reverse Route Day Tour with 10 Stops from Melbourne Pickup availableSmall group 4.7 (3,824) From 97 USD per person
Phillip Island Penguin Parade Day Tour from Melbourne Popular choice
Day trip · 12 hours Phillip Island Penguin Parade Day Tour from Melbourne Pickup available 4.6 (2,426) 232 USD per person
Melbourne City Highlights River Cruise 2 Hours
Boat trip · About 2 hours Melbourne City Highlights River Cruise 2 Hours 4.1 (2,006) 94 USD per person
Puffing Billy and Phillip Island Penguin Parade Combo Tour Melbourne
Day trip · 12 hours Puffing Billy and Phillip Island Penguin Parade Combo Tour Melbourne 4.5 (1,434) 313 USD per person
Puffing Billy and Healesville Sanctuary Day Tour Melbourne
Day trip · 8 hours Puffing Billy and Healesville Sanctuary Day Tour Melbourne Pickup available 4.7 (1,367) 306 USD per person
Yarra River 1-Hour Sightseeing Cruise Melbourne
Boat trip · 1 hour Yarra River 1-Hour Sightseeing Cruise Melbourne 4.2 (1,097) 50 USD per person
Great Ocean Road Highlights Day Tour with Helicopter Option Melbourne Great value
Day trip · 12.5 hours Great Ocean Road Highlights Day Tour with Helicopter Option Melbourne Pickup available 4.6 (703) 103 USD per person
Grampians National Park Small-Group Day Tour Melbourne
Day trip · 13 hours Grampians National Park Small-Group Day Tour Melbourne Pickup availableSmall group 4.8 (623) 202 USD per person
4-Course Dinner Cruise on the Yarra River Melbourne
Boat trip · 3 hours 4-Course Dinner Cruise on the Yarra River Melbourne 4.7 (601) 259 USD per person
Penguin Parade and Moonlit Sanctuary Wildlife Tour from Melbourne
Day trip · About 12 hours (back in Melbourne between 21:00 and 24:00 depending on season) Penguin Parade and Moonlit Sanctuary Wildlife Tour from Melbourne Pickup available 4.8 (508) From 204 USD per person
Melbourne History, Laneways and Culture 3-Hour Walking Tour
Guided tour · About 3 hours Melbourne History, Laneways and Culture 3-Hour Walking Tour 4.9 (473) 158 USD per person
Puffing Billy Steam Train Half-Day Tour Melbourne
Day trip · 6 hours Puffing Billy Steam Train Half-Day Tour Melbourne Pickup availableSmall group 4.8 (427) From 219 USD per person
Puffing Billy Railway and Dandenong Rainforest Tour Melbourne
Guided tour · About 6 hours Puffing Billy Railway and Dandenong Rainforest Tour Melbourne Pickup available 4.7 (406) 219 USD per person
Peninsula Hot Springs Early Bathing and Scenic Tour Melbourne
Day trip · 6.5 hours Peninsula Hot Springs Early Bathing and Scenic Tour Melbourne 4.6 (388) 233 USD per person
Melbourne Laneways and Street Art Guided Walking Tour
Guided tour · About 3 hours Melbourne Laneways and Street Art Guided Walking Tour 4.9 (355) 158 USD per person

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Day tours in Melbourne

Tours listed here include Puffing Billy Steam Train Half-Day Tour Melbourne, Puffing Billy Railway and Dandenong Rainforest Tour Melbourne, Peninsula Hot Springs Early Bathing and Scenic Tour Melbourne, Melbourne Laneways and Street Art Guided Walking Tour, Great Ocean Road and 12 Apostles Wildlife Day Tour from Melbourne, Great Ocean Road Reverse Route Day Tour with 10 Stops from Melbourne, Phillip Island Penguin Parade Day Tour from Melbourne and Melbourne City Highlights River Cruise 2 Hours. Each page gives the itinerary, the duration, what is included and whether the day is private or small-group.

Between them they cover the Phillip Island Penguin Parade, the Yarra Valley, Federation Square and Flinders Street Station, the Queen Victoria Market, the laneways and street art and the Royal Botanic Gardens; the desk suggests the best order for the days you have.

Private or small group

Families with children, older relatives or a fixed idea of the day tend to book private; couples and solo travellers often prefer the small group. Either way the guide, the vehicle, the entrances listed on the page and the hotel pickup are included as the page describes.

What is included and how it works

The tour page lists what is included - vehicle, guide, entrance tickets where stated, lunch where stated - and what is not. Hotel pickup is the norm in Melbourne. Book with the date, the number of travellers and the hotel; the desk confirms the price and the pickup time in writing.

Prices are fixed and confirmed on WhatsApp before you pay; the same conversation handles changes, questions and the next booking.

Good to know

Frequently Asked Questions

Straight answers to what travellers ask us most, before they book.

Which day tours are available in Melbourne?

Puffing Billy Steam Train Half-Day Tour Melbourne, Puffing Billy Railway and Dandenong Rainforest Tour Melbourne, Peninsula Hot Springs Early Bathing and Scenic Tour Melbourne, Melbourne Laneways and Street Art Guided Walking Tour, Great Ocean Road and 12 Apostles Wildlife Day Tour from Melbourne and Great Ocean Road Reverse Route Day Tour with 10 Stops from Melbourne and more. Each page has the itinerary, duration and inclusions.

Are the tours private or in a group?

Each tour page says which. Private means your party alone with its own vehicle and guide; small-group shares a guide with a few others. Most group tours can be made private on request.

Is hotel pickup included?

Yes for tours in Melbourne unless the page says otherwise; the pickup time is confirmed on WhatsApp the day before.

Are entrance tickets included?

Where the tour page says so. Where they are not, the guide helps you buy them on the day, or the desk pre-books them for you.

How long does a day tour last?

Most are six to nine hours; the exact duration is on each tour page, and a private tour can be shortened or extended on request.

Can you combine two tours or add a day trip?

Yes - the desk builds a multi-day plan from the tours listed here and any transfers you need, with one written price.

Is lunch included?

Only where the tour page says so. Otherwise the guide suggests a good place - halal options are easy to find - and you pay on the spot.

Do the guides speak Arabic or English?

It depends on the day and the guide available, so we do not promise a particular language; tell the desk your preference and it does its best. The WhatsApp desk always works in Arabic and English.

What should I bring?

Comfortable shoes, water, sun protection in summer and a light layer for mosques or evenings; the tour page notes anything specific.

How do I book a tour?

Fill in the form on the tour page or message the desk with the date, the number of travellers and the hotel. Confirmation with the price and pickup time comes in writing within minutes.

Can I change or cancel a tour?

Yes, in the same WhatsApp conversation. The terms depend on how close to the day the change comes, and the desk states them before you pay.

Are the tours suitable for children?

Most are, and private tours adapt the pace to a family; child seats in the vehicle are provided on request.