The ultimate Melbourne day trip for travellers seeking an all-inclusive Phillip Island experience, highlighting food & wine, natural beauty, and our wildlife wonders.
This premium small-group tour blends guided wine tasting & gourmet lunch, golden hour coastal views, and the unforgettable Penguin Parade into one seamless island escape.
Travel from Melbourne in comfort with your friendly local guide. Enjoy a relaxed lunch and shared grazing board with wine tasting at a handpicked Phillip Island winery.
Spend the afternoon exploring Cowes’ beachside charm or visit the Koala Conservation Reserve—where you’re guaranteed to spot koalas up close.
As golden hour arrives, take in panoramic views and local wildlife at our favourite coastal lookout, with a glass of wine in hand.
Then, settle in for nature’s grand finale: thousands of Little Penguins waddling ashore at sunset—just steps from your boardwalk seat.
Return to Melbourne refreshed and inspired, with memories made the Local Way.
What's included
- (Optional Extra) Visit the Koala Conservation Reserve where you'll see Koalas up close
- Premium Seating Ticket on Board our Bus
- Gourmet Grazing Feast of woodfired pizzas, sea-salted fries, and salads
- Entry to the famed Phillip Island Penguin Parade at Sunset
- Kick-start your day with a complimentary barista coffee at our convenient departure point.
- Authentic Small Group travel with an engaging Local Guide
- Explore and relax in the idyllic coastal village of Cowes
- Nobbies Golden Hour Experience & Scenic Wildlife Boardwalk
- Indulge in a Cellar Door Wine Tasting & Grazing Platter
Languages spoken by guide

Additional information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Not wheelchair accessible