DESCRIPTION
When the mercury drops, Victoria’s Snowy Mountains are transformed into a winter wonderland. Come experience the magic on this Mount Buller snow day tour from Melbourne. This small, boutique tour will collect you from Melbourne CBD and deliver you to the Snowy Mountains after a three hour journey.
As you arrive, guides will help you collect any equipment and clothing hire to get you ready for an awesome time out on the slopes. Skiers and snowboarders can take a ride on the chairlift (additional cost) giving you a chance to admire a bird’s eye view of Mount Buller. After the chairlift, enjoy a spot of tobogganing and snow play, perfect for families and non-skiers.
Following lunch, join a guided walk around the Village Circuit Track with extraordinary scenery of the snow covered alpines or continue playing in the snow at the Village Toboggan & Snowplay Park. The journey back to Melbourne will see you return to the CBD after a full day of adventure in Mount Buller. If you’ve never experienced snow before or on a tight schedule, this one day tour to Mount Buller ticks all the boxes.
Inclusions
- Pickup and drop off at Melbourne CBD
- Mount Buller Snow Resort entry ticket
- Guided walk at the Village Circuit Track
- Visit two tobogganing areas
Exclusions
- Meals
- Ski/snowboarding equipment hire
- Ski and snowboarding lessons
Itinerary
- On arrival at the Horse Hill car park, the guide will take the skiers, snowboarders and those interested in a first ski lesson to the equipment and clothing hiring store and after that will continue guiding the sightseers that don’t plan to go skiing
- Optional breathtaking ride across Mt Buller’s slopes on the Northside Express chairlift (additional $20) for panoramic views
- The tour than visits the Horse Hill Toboggan & Snowplay park to enjoy tobogganing and playing in the snow
- Enjoy the charming small Swiss style town of Mt Buller Village where you can enjoy lunch at any of the various restaurants and cafes (at own expense)
- Option to visit the village circuit track one hour walking track with amazing views of all the snow covered alpines surrounding Mt Buller
Extras
- Optional breathtaking ride across Mt Buller’s slopes on the Northside Express chairlift (additional $43) for panoramic views
Highlights
- Visit Horse Hill Toboggan & Snowplay park to enjoy tobogganing and playing in the snow
- Take a lot of Instagramable pictures at the Swiss Style Mt Buller Village
- Walk around the Village Circuit Track to take in the spectacular views of all the snow covered alpines surrounding Mt Buller
- Optional breathtaking ride across Mt Buller’s slopes on the Northside Express chairlift (additional $20) for panoramic views
- Skiers, snowboarders and beginners can hire equipment and clothing to enjoy the slopes
Seasons
- Tour operates from 19th of June – 19th of September
Time
- Depart Melbourne at 6am
- Depart the ski fields at 4pm
Duration
- 11 hours (approx.)
Location
- This tour departs from St Paul’s Cathedral on Flinders St, VIC at 6am, taking you straight to Mt Buller (approximately 3 hours trip).
- Pickup and drop off at Melbourne CBD
What To Bring
- The tour operates in all weather conditions please dress appropriately in weatherproof warm clothing including a hat, scarf and gloves
- Suitable sturdy shoes with grip
- Spare set of dry clothes including socks and shoes
- Sunscreen and sunglasses
- Camera
Additional Information
- The tour is subject to snow conditions and may be cancelled due to lack of snow or safety reasons
- Lift passes are not included and are not mandatory
- You can join this tour if you are a skilled skier/snowboarder, a beginner looking for a first lesson, a first time at snow sightseer, or just want to have a fun day with the kids at the tobogganing areas
Cancellation Policy
- Change your booking up to 48 hours before the start time of your experience
- Changes are not permitted within 48 hours of your experience
- Late arrivals or no shows may result in you forfeiting your experience
Booking Information
- Mobile Vouchers are accepted! – Vouchers can also be presented on your mobile device for this attraction
- 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 experience
- Availability was accurate at the time of booking however, is subject to change due to circumstances out of our control
- For your information, complete Tour Operator Information including contact details is included on your tour voucher
- We strongly suggest reconfirming your booking with the tour operator within 24 hours of making your booking and prior to making other travel arrangements
