Mornington Peninsula Coastal Discovery Tour from Melbourne
Overview
Less driving, more doing—experience the great southern coast without the long haul.
This rugged coastline rivals the Great Ocean Road for beauty, but offers a shorter, adventure-filled day that’s big on highlights and low on crowds.
Join us for a full-day journey through the Mornington Peninsula’s southern edge—combining clifftop walks, sweeping views, historic landmarks, beachside villages, and local flavour. Explore the historic and picturesque Point Nepean where you can bus, bike or walk the impressive coastline; unwind in Sorrento; and discover the coast’s best-kept secrets with a local guide and small group.
This is the perfect day trip for travellers who want impact over distance—natural beauty, local stories, and plenty of time to enjoy it all.
What's Included
- Point Nepean National Park with Free Time to Explore
- Spectacular Mountain Top Views over Port Phillip and Melbourne
- Authentic Small Group travel with an engaging Local Guide
- Lunch and Wine
- E-Bike and Push Bike Hire
Meeting and Pickup
MELBOURNE ARTS CENTRE- 100R St Kilda Road, MelbourneThis Melbourne Landmark is centrally located, easy to access, and provides plenty of entertainment and amenities for your convenience prior to our tour.Your Midi-Coach and Guide will be waiting for you on St Kilda Road, outside the Arts Centre (with the giant spire on top), in front of the Protagonist Cafe (100R St Kilda Road).Please note - the Arts Centre is in-between the National Gallery of Victoria and Hamer Hall.Make sure to Start your Day the Melbourne Way, by enjoying a complimentary barista made coffee from the Protagonist Cafe - refer to your reminder email for details on how to obtain.At the end of the Tour we drop back at the Arts Centre - however, if your hotel is within the CBD area, we can drop you off at your hotel. Please arrange this with us prior to the tour. Only for tours returning after dark.
What To Expect
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Mornington Peninsula (pass by)
Arthurs Seat
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Point Nepean National Park
1 hour Admission Ticket Included
Sorrento
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AEDT).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Point Nepean National Park with Free Time to Explore.
- Spectacular Mountain Top Views over Port Phillip and Melbourne.
- Authentic Small Group travel with an engaging Local Guide.
- Lunch and Wine.
- E-Bike and Push Bike Hire.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Mornington Peninsula Coastal Discovery Tour from Melbourne is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Mornington Peninsula Coastal Discovery Tour from Melbourne will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Point Nepean National Park with Free Time to Explore
- Spectacular Mountain Top Views over Port Phillip and Melbourne
- Authentic Small Group travel with an engaging Local Guide
- Lunch and Wine
- E-Bike and Push Bike Hire
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
