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Activity Mornington Peninsula, Australia

Mornington Peninsula Day Tour. Your Day Your Way. Your group only

5.0 (40 reviews) 10 h 30 min Free cancellation Private tour
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Mornington Peninsula Day Tour. Your Day Your Way. Your group only

About this activity

The Mornington Peninsula, located just over an hour from Melbourne, is one of Victoria's most picturesque coastal destinations. Known for its beautiful beaches, rolling vineyards, charming seaside villages, stunning natural landscapes, coastal walking trails, spectacular national parks, and a million photo opportunities. Boarded by Port Phillip Bay and the Bass Strait ocean, the region is a must visit destination for travellers seeking an authentic Australian coastal experience. Tour with a personal guide and your own private group of 2-6 people. We are flexible to your personal preferences, so let us know if you would like to include additional sights or stay a bit longer at a particular location. It is your private and personalised tour. Times are flexible for cruise ship clients.

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At a glance

Duration
10 h 30 min
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–6
Guide
English
Operated by
Victoria Explore Discover

Ages: Children (6–13 years) · Adults (14–85 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Private transportation
  • Included: Informative guide
  • Included: Bottled water
  • Included: Hotel pickup
  • Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Included: Sanitizer

Not included

  • Not included: Lunch
  • Not included: Tea and coffee: Coffee and/or Tea

Itinerary

  1. Mornington Peninsula

    one hour

    Tour the beautiful Mornington Peninsula with your own private group. See the stunning coastline, historical townships, spectacular national parks, trendy cafes, and the views from the peninsula's highest peak. Walk along the beach, drive through vineyard country, stroll through the cosmopolitan local streets, and capture a million photo opportunities. The tour is designed so travelers may avoid the crowds and experience the peninsula most scenic attractions in the comfort of a private car.

  2. Mornington

    30 min

    The first stop will be the bustling historical township of Mornington.

    Visit the beautiful fishing harbour and local pier, walk down vibrant Main street, and stop for a coffee break.

  3. Arthurs Seat State Park

    15 min

    Leaving the coast and heading inland into winery country.

    Arrive at Arthurs Seat, the highest point on the peninsula, where the views span across Port Phillip Bay to Melbourne.

  4. Sorrento

    one hour

    The next stop is Sorrento, home to Victoria's first European settlement. Sorrento is a picturesque town, featuring stunning homesteads, historical buildings, the ferry terminal, and beautiful cafes and beaches. Lunch will be in one of the many Sorrento eateries.

  5. Portsea Back Beach

    15 min

    View the spectacular Portsea back beach from the cliff tops. A beautiful backdrop for photos, with views across the pounding surf, dangerous rips, and dozens of reefs. This is the coastline where Australian prime minister, Harold Holt, disappeared in 1967.

  6. Millionaires Walk

    45 min

    Make sure you have your walking shoes for this visually stunning, cliff top walk between Sorrento and Portsea. Take this short undulating track between the summer mansions of Melbourne’s A-list and their private jetties below, while overlooking the breathtaking water views across Port Phillip Bay. The walk is only 1.5 kilometers return.

  7. Mount Martha Beach

    15 min

    The Mornington Peninsula's famous bathing boxes have always attracted photographers. The afternoon sunlight is usually the best time to snap some photos of these colourful beach huts, and the backdrop of red cliffs, and rich yellow sand.

  8. Cape Schanck Boardwalk

    20 min

    A short coastal walk along the rugged and spectacular Cape Schanck cliff top walking track. Beautiful photo opportunities of the lighthouse and the most southern point on the Mornington Peninsula.

  9. Pt. Leo Estate

    one hour

    An optional visit to one of the award winning Mornington Peninsula wineries, a beautiful way to wrap up your day sipping cool climate wines amongst stunning scenery.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Parkville Place Apartments
  • City East Motel
  • Parkville Motel
  • Collingwood Accommodation Melbourne
  • Brighton Savoy
  • Royal Derby Hotel
  • BreakFree Bell City
  • Guiding Star Hotel Motel
  • Avani Melbourne Box Hill Residences
  • Southern Cross Botanica
  • Best Western Plus The Tudor-Box Hill
  • Clarion Suites Gateway

and 349 more pickup points

Pick up and drop off available from hotels, Melbourne airport, and Station Pier Cruise Terminal, Port Melbourne. Travelers will be notified where the pick up point is when the booking has been confirmed. Times are flexible for cruise ship travellers.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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