Full Day Melbourne City and Phillip Island Tour Combo
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August 2025
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What you can expect
Enjoy the best of both worlds on this full-day tour, starting with Melbourne’s most iconic landmarks and finishing with the world-renowned Penguin Parade at Phillip Island. Discover the city’s charm as you pass historic architecture, vibrant laneways, elegant gardens, and major cultural sites such as the Shrine of Remembrance, St. Patrick’s Cathedral, Parliament House, and Fitzroy Gardens. Capture photos at Hosier Lane and take in the city’s unique blend of history and modern flair. In the afternoon, travel to Phillip Island and stroll the scenic boardwalks at The Nobbies, with breathtaking coastal views and the chance to spot native wildlife. As the sun sets, prepare for the highlight of the day - the magical Penguin Parade. Watch as hundreds of little penguins waddle ashore in one of Victoria’s most loved wildlife experiences. This tour is the perfect blend of city culture and coastal nature, all in one unforgettable day.
Location
What you need to know
- Not wheelchair accessible - the touring vehicles are not specifically designed to accommodate guests in wheelchairs. This is due to the lack of ramps, handrails, or onboard storage space for mobility aids.
- Large bags, strollers, prams, baby capsules, luggage & walkers cannot be brought on board.
- Pick up and drop off at a central location (Corner of Market and Flinders Streets, next to the Immigration Museum, 400 Flinders Street)
- Audio guide available in 16 different languages
- Passionate & professional guide
- Transportation by air-conditioned coach with upgraded seating
- Complimentary onboard Wi-Fi
- Phillip Island Penguin Parade Standard Viewing
- Entry fees
- Hotel pick up not included, meeting point at the corner of Market and Flinders Streets, next to the Immigration Museum
- Food and water
- The tour duration is approximately 11 to 14 hours (seasonal) from pick up time to drop-off time
- Pick-up times are at 9:00 am to 10:00 am (seasonal)
- The tour returns to Melbourne at approximately 9:00 pm to 12:00 midnight (seasonal)
- Market St & Flinders St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
- Market St & Flinders St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
- Dress according to the weather (we recommend checking the weather app before your tour to pick the best outfit, but keep in mind that Melbourne's weather can be unpredictable. It’s a good idea to wear light clothing along with some warm layers just in case)
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Refillable water bottle
- Snacks (there will be meal stops, but feel free to bring your own if preferred)
- Power bank (there are no charging options on the bus or at many stops)
- Credit/debit card for any additional purchases
- If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to contact Go West Tours via email at info@gowest.com.au, by phone at +61 3 9485 5290, or on WhatsApp at +61 479 146 937.
- 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
- Your pickup time may differ from the stated time on your voucher. The tour operator will contact you directly via email shortly after booking with your actual pickup time.
- All our tours are conducted in English however you can access tour information in other languages with the free Go West Tours App and your own headphones.
- Tour takes place rain or shine.
- Return time for the Melbourne City and Penguins Express Tour: 21:00 to 24:00 (seasonal)
- Large bags, strollers, prams, baby capsules, luggage and walkers cannot be brought on board
Need help?
- Email us at enquiry@experienceoz.com.au
- Help code: D2B-A968
- This experience is supplied by Go West Tours
