Cultural & Theme Tours in Melbourne

See firsthand how some of Australia's finest natural fiber products are made on a guided tour of the historic Creswick Woollen Mills. Meet and feed resident alpacas, and then follow the journey of yarn, from shearing through processing and weaving into luxurious products prized throughout the country. It's a great way to appreciate Australian-made craftsmanship and makes an easy excursion from Ballarat or Daylesford.

Take a horse and buggy around the Melbourne's city center and historic gardens on this 45-minute. Sit back and relax as you pass by historic landmarks such as Princess Bridge, Walker Fountain, the Shrine of Remembrance, and the Queen Victoria Gardens. Take in the city views and stop for photos along the way on this fun and unique tour.

Travel back in time while seeing the major sights on a horse-drawn carriage through the heart of Melbourne. Horse and cart was once the only means of transport in this cosmopolitan city, and today provides the perfect leisurely pace for taking in all that Melbourne has to offer.Dressed in traditional attire, our friendly coach drivers and prestigious carriages await you at Federation Square. Our tours run from early afternoon until well into the evening. Perfect for a special occasion or just for something different, you will not be disappointed by the simple beauty of this mode of transport.We guarantee your total satisfaction with our 30 years of experience and as a recipient of a Lord Mayor's Commendation for the City of Melbourne. See below for more information, including sights on the itinerary, booking and contact information.

Enjoy a horse-drawn carriage tour of Melbourne's lovely gardens and CBD. On this 30-minute ride, pass historic sights like the Princess Bridge, Victorian Arts Center, Queen Victoria Gardens, Walker Fountain, King Domain Gardens, and the Shrine of Remembrance. Your driver will take a photo of you in the carriage and you're welcome to take pictures as you ride.  

Your journey begins by delving into history with a Shrine Tour. Uncover the captivating narrative that draws together a compelling chronicle of this unique monument's historical and cultural significance. After your tour take the time to recharge with an exclusive tasty tiffin catered by Jardin Tan. With a Tour and a Tiffin experience your selection of gourmet treats are specially encased in a stainless-steel tiffin, making it your decision on whether you eat in at the renowned Jardin Tan restaurant or picnic-style within the historical Royal Botanic Gardens. Your tiffin inclusions are substantial enough to be enjoyed as a lunch or afternoon tea. Tiffins are collected from and returned to Jardin Tan.

Journey back in time and discover Melbourne's fascinating Aboriginal roots on this 6-hour heritage tour. Learn how the city was once known as the 'Kulin Nation' as you explore the Royal Botanic Gardens with an indigenous guide and take part in a traditional smoking ceremony. After lunch at the Charcoal Lane restaurant (included), pay a visit to the Bunjilaka Aboriginal Cultural Centre at Melbourne Museum and the Koorie Heritage Trust at Federation Square. This small-group tour has a maximum of 12 participants.

Explore Philip Island and the Mornington Peninsula on this 12-hour, small-group tour from Melbourne. With a small group of just 12 people, visit the area's landmarks and highlights, including a wildlife sanctuary and lunch at the Green Olive Winery Restaurant (own expense). Upgrade for reserved seating in the front of the vehicle.