DESCRIPTION
Come and discover why the Mornington Peninsula is Melbourne’s most treasured destination on this full-day trip from Melbourne. Departing from Melbourne early in the morning, you’ll head to a picturesque coastal part of Victoria that has long served as one of Melbourne’s residents’ favoured getaway spots due to its blend of lovely beaches, gorgeous waters, boutique wineries and sheer outdoor variety and relaxed lifestyle. You’ll find the famous bathing boxes, glorious beaches, national parks, cellar doors, regional produce, grand gardens and adventure activities all waiting here.
Visit the Point Nepean National Park and enjoy a walk through history; satisfy your taste buds with lunch at a traditional local eatery and a tasting of regional wines, plus a visit to a local artisan chocolate shop or strawberry farm (seasonal options). With a fresh and delicious lunch to enjoy at the popular Pig and Whistle – this tour has everything you’ll need to enjoy the best of the Mornington Peninsula before returning to Melbourne in the evening.
Inclusions
- All park entrance fees
- Morning activity of your choice
- Delicious lunch & wine tasting
- Tea, coffee and biscuits
- Friendly and informative tour guide
- Free Wi-Fi
Exclusions
- Dinner
- Refreshments and snacks
Highlights
- The Peninsula’s highest point and most spectacular bay views right back to Melbourne: Murray’s Lookout at Arthurs Seat
- Enjoy a scenic ride on the Arthurs Seat Eagle Gondola taking in the panoramic views of Port Phillip Bay and the Mornington Peninsula
- Take a photo in front of some of peninsula’s rainbow-coloured bathing boxes
- Admire the views from the London Bridge lookout this is the most northern beach in the Mornington Peninsula National Park
- Enjoy lunch & wine tasting at a local farm gate whilst the inspirational view over the vineyard nurtures both your heart and soul
- Enjoy a visit to the Mornington Peninsula Chocolatery
- Pick your own strawberries or indulge in the Dessert Café at Sunny Ridge Strawberry Farm (Nov – Mar)
Time
- Tours depart Monday, Thursday & Saturday between 7am-8am and return at approximately 5.30pm-6.30pm
Hotel Pickup
If you have booked a hotel
- Prior to completing your purchase, enter your hotel name in the ‘Add Booking Notes’ section of the shopping cart. Once your booking is confirmed, you will receive a confirmation tour voucher with complete tour operator details. You will be required to contact the tour operator a minimum of 48hrs prior to your day of travel to reconfirm your hotel pick up time
If you have not yet booked a hotel
- If you have not yet booked a hotel, enter the words ‘hotel not known’ in the ‘Add Booking Notes’ section of the shopping cart. Once your booking is confirmed, you will receive a confirmation tour voucher with complete tour operator details. You will be required to contact the tour operator a minimum of 48hrs prior to your day of travel to reconfirm your hotel pick up time
If you do not require a hotel pick up
- If you do not require a hotel pick up and will be meeting the tour at the tour departure point, enter the words ‘pick up not required’ in the ‘Add Booking Notes’ section of the shopping cart. Once your booking is confirmed, you will receive a confirmation tour voucher with complete tour operator details. You will be required to contact the tour operator a minimum of 48hrs prior to your day of travel to reconfirm your tour and the tour departure point
What To Bring
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Appropriate clothing for the conditions
- Sunscreen
- Hat
- Sunglasses
- Camera
- Water bottle
- Bathers for swimming (time permitting)
- Luggage restricted to a small day pack
Additional Information
- All infants are required to have their own seat and if needed an infant seat will be required to be installed in all touring vehicle
- FREE Bunyip Tours language APP which is easily downloadable via the APP store for i-Phone and Android the day prior to tour. This is available in Chinese, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean and Spanish. The commentary highlights the major sightseeing destinations visited whilst the tour is conducted in English
Booking Information
- Confirmation in the form of a tour voucher will be received at time of booking
- Upon completion of purchase, please print the voucher and present on day of the tour
- For your information, complete Tour Operator Information including contact details is included on your tour voucher
