MELBOURNE
Melbourne’s best days out.
The 13 most popular evening experiences in Melbourne and across Victoria. What each day actually delivers, who runs it and what it costs.
Full-day Great Ocean Road sunset tour from Melbourne with koalas, Shipwreck Coast stops, and Twelve Apostles at golden hour.
Most Popular“This was an excellent tour. A lot of driving but well worth it. Our guide/driver Ben was great. He grew up in the area, full of knowledge and stories. Incredible scenery and the sunset was just stunning. Def a must do tour.”
Avoid crowds on a Great Ocean Road sunset day from Melbourne, with koalas, Loch Ard Gorge, and golden hour at the 12 Apostles.
Melbourne hotel pickup for Great Ocean Road highlights, Shipwreck Coast history, and a timed Twelve Apostles sunset viewing.
“Highly overrated tour: there are many places around the globe with much better views. Other than that: too many people mostly from asian countries, dirty toilets in all places we stopped, overpriced basic meals. Our driver/tour guide only provided basic information.”
Paddle Melbourne’s Yarra at sunset, eat fish and chips on the water, then glide through Southbank night lights on a stable kayak.
Late-departure Great Ocean Road small-group tour to the Twelve Apostles at sunset, with koalas, gorges, and 16-language audio.
Kayak the Yarra at sunset with fish and chips served on board, watch Crown Casino’s fireball display, then glide past Melbourne landmarks.
“Thoroughly enjoyed my 3 hours on the water gliding along the river and catching all the city sights. Kayak instructor was very informative for our group of 10 kayaks and having dinner on the water was a different experience not to be missed. Tour operator was well organised. Wouldn’t hesitate to do it all again.”
Magic Men Cabaret Ladies Night in Victoria, Australia: a 2-hour male revue for hen nights with crowd participation, champagne, snacks, and cast photos.
“Show was pretty good but couldnt see anything when they were on the stage . The bar service was ridiculously slow, and the Asian man was extremely rude to everyone! There was no food we were all starving! 1 girl out of 12 of us had a mash potato ball and no1 else even seen…”
3-hour Melbourne night food walk with 4+ tasting stops, one drink, and a small group guide. Meet at Gordon Reserve.
A 90-minute small-group sunset cruise on Melbourne’s Yarra River with skyline views, live English commentary, and drinks for purchase.
A 2-hour night visit to J Ward in Ararat: museum time, then a guided ghost tour through original asylum buildings.
1h45 catamaran sunset cruise on Western Port Bay from San Remo: watch fur seals and dolphins, enjoy snacks and live music.
“The weather was perfect the staff were very friendly we had a great time thank you”
Private Yarra Valley night tour with tastings at Barrique and Healesville, plus a 2-course dinner at Meletos, with free pickup.
“Beafifull experience with Elliot. Terrific guide, very kind. I love the trip. I am Juan from Argentina. I highly recomended it”
Victoria evening walking tour with wine & cheese, cocktails, and Empress dessert plus gin and tonic. 2.5 hours, small group.
“A nice relaxing evening food tour. Great food and drinks! We enjoyed everything about it, especially seeing the Empress Hotel. Kathy was a wonderful guide.”
The laneways and the bay, and every road out to the coast and the ranges.
