Things to do over the New Year's Day long weekend in Melbourne (Updated 2026)

Embark on an unforgettable hot air balloon adventure over the beautiful landscape of the Yarra Valley. The expert pilots select optimal launch sites based on...

A low frills express tour of the Great Ocean Road designed for cruise tourists and others who have limited time but want to experience the...

Travel in comfort and style in a luxurious Mercedes vehicle with your experienced guide. Let us take care of everything for you in this private,...

Coast, cliffs, rainforests, and mountains – experience two of Victoria’s most iconic landscapes in one unforgettable escape. Enjoy a thrilling 2-day journey blending the dramatic...

Join our Coastlines and Culture tour and experience the rugged Shipwreck Coast of the Great Ocean Road alongside the dramatic mountain landscapes of the Grampians,...

The Great Ocean Road is best enjoyed over two days, allowing time to experience its highlights without rushing. This is a fully private, luxury experience...

Only a 1-hour drive from the Melbourne CBD awaits the pristine region of The Mornington Peninsula. Filled with boutique wineries that feature delicious Pinot Noirs...

Experience the Yarra Valley like never before with Global Ballooning Australia, Australia's #1 hot air balloon operator for over 30 years. Gently rise with the...

Embark on an unforgettable hot air balloon adventure over the beautiful landscape of the Yarra Valley. Our expert pilots select optimal launch sites based on...

Experience the luxurious allure of the Yarra Valley, Victoria’s oldest and most prestigious wine region. Just an hour’s drive from Melbourne, this sophisticated destination boasts...

Ballooning over Melbourne, a once in a lifetime experience. Amazing views of Melbourne at Sunrise. Depending on the wind direction on the day, many of...

Two of Victoria's biggest icons, two unhurried days — the Twelve Apostles and the penguins, done properly. Enjoy the two most popular day tours from...

A great night out with an interesting local, plenty of good food and drink in the city’s hottest secret night spots. Experience another side of...

Fly like a bird and experience the start of a brand new day whilst floating in a hot air balloon over the world famous wine...

Australian wildlife eating from your hands and little penguins marching along the beach in numbers of up to one thousand! It’s a fun day out...

Covering two of Victoria's grand regions. The Healesville Sanctuary is by far the most sustainable and well kept native park in the whole of Australia....

Experience the beauty of Melbourne and spoil yourself with your a private luxury cruise chartered by your own private skipper. Departing from Docklands, this private...

Forget the 'sites' and 'attractions', Melbourne is a city built for locals. This is your perfect, personalised deep-dive into local culture and life through food...

As one of Australia’s leading wine making regions, just a short drive (approximately one hour) from Melbourne, the Yarra Valley is an ideal destination for...

Our unique itinerary ensures you avoid the crowds by travelling in a reverse 'direction' missing the bus crowds and enjoying the softer morning light. We...

An Australian icon known for big waves and outstanding scenery, there’s no better place to see from the sky. Exceeding every adrenaline rush you’ve known...