The Queen Victoria Market (also known locally as Vic Market or Queen Vic) is a major landmark in the city.  Covering over seven hectares (17 acres), it is the largest open-air market in the Southern Hemisphere. The Ultimate Foodie Tour is a delicious and fascinating guided walking tour of this iconic market. Taste the freshest produce, discover unique ingredients, learn tips and tricks for shopping and cooking, discover the Market’s history and meet some beloved Market traders. Following the tour, enjoy some free time to explore over 600 small businesses offering everything from gourmet foods, clothing and souvenirs. 

The ultimate in pampering! Enjoy a morning of relaxation and relax in the thermal hot springs of Peninsula Hot Springs Bath House. Spend the afternoon exploring some of the Peninsula’s best offerings and ride the spectacular Arthur’s Seat Eagle gondola for incredible bay views.  

Phillip Island boasts one of Australia’s greatest natural attractions located at the Penguin Reserve. Visit the wildlife park and get up close with many animals including koalas, and kangaroos. In the evening, see the Little Penguins that nest and perform a “parade” every evening – emerging from the sea and waddling up the beach to their burrows. Be privy to one of nature’s most spectacular shows.  This is one of the most popular tour options with international guests. 

Discover why the Great Ocean Road is known for its stunning coastline, wildlife and Australian bush scenery.  Explore the coastline rock formations, spot kangaroos, koalas and birds in their natural habitat as well as a guided forest walk to see some of the tallest trees in the world. All of this including the iconic favourites such as the Torquay Surf Beach, Loch Ard Gorge, The 12 Apostles and Gibson Steps, with plenty of photo stops along the way. 

Visit the world famous Yarra Valley for a day of fine food and wine. Travel through the Dandenong Ranges to arrive in The Yarra Valley. Visit two premier wineries with personalised wine tastings, sample local cheeses and enjoy a delicious 2 course lunch at a vineyard restaurant before returning to the city.