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The Top 12 Private Tours in Melbourne, Compared

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Private Great Ocean Road Tour (overnight option)

Private Great Ocean Road Tour (overnight option) - Day 1 surf build-up: Bells Beach, Kennett River koalas, and a Lorne session

Boroughs of Melbourne – Signature Private City Tour

Boroughs of Melbourne - Signature Private City Tour - Coffee, arcades, and lane-hopping: a smart way to learn Melbourne fast

Private Great Ocean Road – The Ultimate Aussie Adventure

Private Great Ocean Road - The Ultimate Aussie Adventure - Your 8:00 am start and how to pace 11-12 hours

Private and Customised Great Ocean Road and Luxury Tour

Private and Customised Great Ocean Road and Luxury Tour - Hotel pickup, a luxury vehicle, and a realistic time commitment

4.Private and Customised Great Ocean Road and Luxury Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 76 reviews · from $1,040

Private Great Ocean Road tour from Melbourne with luxury pickup, flexible pacing, koalas, Split Point Lighthouse, Twelve Apostles, optional helicopter.

“Ross was a great tour guide! The views of the 12 apostles were stunning!! It’s a bit of a long day but filled with beautiful views. We even got to see wild kangaroos and koalas in nature which was so special!”

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12 Apostles and Shipwreck Coast Express Private Tour

12 Apostles and Shipwreck Coast Express Private Tour - The 7:00 AM Start, Pickup, and the Comfort Factor

5.12 Apostles and Shipwreck Coast Express Private Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 72 reviews · from $471

Private 9-hour express Great Ocean Road tour from Melbourne to the 12 Apostles and Shipwreck Coast, with Wi-Fi, early crowds, and guided stops.

“Orlando is an exceptional guide. He not only takes you to the tour spot but also tells you about points along the way. We had advised that a traveler had a gluten allergy and he was prepared with a restaurant that had gluten free options. The bRead more”

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Dandenong Ranges Private Day Tour

Dandenong Ranges Private Day Tour - Private pickup and the 10:00 am timing that makes sense

6.Dandenong Ranges Private Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 62 reviews · from $305

Private Dandenong Ranges tour from Melbourne: old-growth forest, Japanese lake gardens, and award-winning botanic gardens.

“Traveling with Jay was great! Really cool to have a personalized tour and learn more about the areas history. Would definitely recommend for a half day trip.”

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Melbourne Sights & Sounds Private Tour

Melbourne Sights & Sounds Private Tour - Getting picked up, then rolling out in comfort

7.Melbourne Sights & Sounds Private Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 51 reviews · from $340

A private, half-day Melbourne tour with pickup, comfy transport, and a custom route through markets, gardens, cathedrals, street art, and the beach.

“Kylie was a great tour guide. She took us to some spots I’m sure you would not see in a large group. I told her I like diet Dr Pepper and she stopped at an EZ Mart to see if I could find one, and she even tries to find another one for me. Nice personal touch.”

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Half-Day or Full-Day Tour with Private Guide from Melbourne

Half-Day or Full-Day Tour with Private Guide from Melbourne - A Sample Full-Day Plan: Sanctuary, Coastal Road, St Kilda, Point Nepean

8.Half-Day or Full-Day Tour with Private Guide from Melbourne

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 49 reviews · from $681

Private Melbourne guide for up to 7. Choose half or full day with pickup, A/C transport, Healesville, Great Ocean Road, St Kilda.

“David arrived on time and told us that Melbourne was famous for its coffee. We went to a beautiful cafe in South Melbourne and the coffee was indeed fantastic! Really nice guy and I would highly recommend if you want a local's perspective.”

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Melbourne Private Bites and Sights with Skydeck Entrance

Melbourne Private Bites and Sights with Skydeck Entrance - Start at Federation Square: getting bearings at the CBD’s center

9.Melbourne Private Bites and Sights with Skydeck Entrance

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 49 reviews · from $101

Private Melbourne walk with coffee, local food bites, street art and Skydeck entry. See Yarra River views in 3 hours.

“The most memorable activity during my holiday trip to Melbourne was the Sites and Bites tour. It was my first time there, and I needed this kind of tour. My guide, Tristan, served as my guide, photographer, and storyteller. Thanks Tristan”

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Private Arrival Transfer: Melbourne Airports to Hotel

Private Arrival Transfer: Melbourne Airports to Hotel - Meeting the Driver at MEL, Without the Airport Dash

Private Great Ocean Road Day Trip from Melbourne

Private Great Ocean Road Day Trip from Melbourne - Morning Pickup: Leaving Melbourne and Finding the Ocean Road Groove

11.Private Great Ocean Road Day Trip from Melbourne

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 45 reviews · from $448

Private Great Ocean Road day trip from Melbourne with Bells Beach, Apollo Bay seafood, Otways rainforest, koalas, and Twelve Apostles.

“We are lucky to have Micheal as our guide, he is a very good driver, know the Great Ocean Road in and out, stop at all the spectacular view points all throughout our 12 hrs trip. He is a Russian Immigrant who spoke perfect English , highly educated, like to write poem and compose song , he had his own CD in Russian, and share with us all along the trip. Overall its a wonderful trip highly recommended. Will post a photo of him with my wife Grace underneath.”

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Private Melbourne Tour with a Local: Custom Highlights & Gems

Private Melbourne Tour with a Local: Custom Highlights & Gems - How Your Questionnaire Shapes the Route (And Why That’s Worth It)

12.Private Melbourne Tour with a Local: Custom Highlights & Gems

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 42 reviews · from $66Best value

Private custom Melbourne walking tour with a local host. Pick your hours and see street art, markets, the river, and the bay.

“Our guide’s name was Maeve and her knowledge of the city and its history made the tour a marvellous experience. She very quickly understood what we were interested in learning and seeing and she really made the tour tailored for our interests. She is a wonderful story teller and the three hours went by in a flash. It was worth every penny!”

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