Experience a taste of the Aussie outback with locals on this exclusive full-day tour from Melbourne, uncovering silo art, riverside heritage, native wildlife, and award-winning wines. Journey through regional Victoria on this intimate small-group adventure combining Murray River heritage, wildlife observation, and boutique wine tasting, limited to just 15 travellers.
Your Victorian adventure begins with complimentary barista-made coffee at Melbourne's Arts Centre before heading north to tranquil Nagambie, where you'll enjoy serene Lake Nagambie views as you enter Victoria's river region. Continue to Kyabram Fauna Park for exclusive wildlife experiences featuring educational native animal encounters and authentic ranger-led koala keeper talks. Observe kangaroos, emus, koalas, wallabies, reptiles and playful meerkats in bushland-style enclosures.
Step back in time in historic Echuca, Victoria's largest inland port, where 19th-century heritage buildings reflect Australia's inland trade era. Board the authentic PS Canberra paddle steamer for a relaxing one-hour cruise along the mighty Murray River with captain's commentary, drifting past towering red gum forests and heritage wharves.
Travel through Victoria's agricultural heartland witnessing dramatic scenery changes from eucalypt forests to farmland and vineyard rows. Stop at Rochester to discover iconic painted silos showcasing midland Victoria's artistic heritage, part of the celebrated Silo Art Trail where towering artworks tell regional stories.
Conclude with a guided premium wine tasting at a renowned Heathcote winery, sampling award-winning wines including famous Shiraz grown in ancient Cambrian soil dating back 500 million years.
Your comfortable midi coach features WiFi and guaranteed window seats throughout this authentic regional Victoria experience with expert local guidance.