Private Small Group Snow and Ski Tour to Mt Buller

Melbourne , Australia

Private Small Group Snow and Ski Tour to Mt Buller

Active

12h - 15h

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Instant confirmation

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

About this experience

Mt Buller Day Tour – A Tailored Alpine Adventure!
Experience the beauty of Mt Buller with a flexible and customizable itinerary, designed to match your preferences. Whether you're after a thrilling snow experience, scenic stops, or hidden gems along the way, we’re happy to modify the journey to suit your needs.

What Makes This Tour Unique?
Personalized Stops – We can pause along the way at beautiful spots, including the Yarra Valley Chocolaterie, where you can indulge in handcrafted sweets, or other scenic locations en route to Mansfield and Mt Buller.

Let us know your interests, and we’ll adjust the itinerary to ensure you make the most of your time. Whether it’s capturing scenic moments, stopping for a treat, or maximizing snow time, we’re here to make your trip exciting and unforgettable!

Available options

Private Small Group Snow and Ski Tour to Mt Buller

Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation

Air-conditioned vehicle

Hotel pickup and drop off

Mt Buller Gate Entry Fee Included

Detailed itinerary

The drive from Melbourne through Whittlesea & High Country Victoria takes approximately 2.5 - 3 hours depending on road. conditions.

Stop at Alzburg, Mansfield – Gear up with high-quality rental equipment, including jackets, pants, skis, and snowboards, ensuring you stay warm and ready for a day of adventure.

A Mt Buller Day Tour is the perfect escape into Victoria’s stunning alpine region! Whether you're a thrill-seeker or just looking to soak in breathtaking snowy landscapes, Mt Buller has something for everyone.

Skiing & Snowboarding – Hit the slopes, whether you're a beginner or an expert.

Tobogganing – A fun activity for families and kids, sliding down snowy hills.

Scenic Chairlift Rides – Take in panoramic views of the snow-covered mountains.

Cross-Country Skiing – Explore hidden trails and enjoy a peaceful snow adventure.

Sculpture Park Walk – Discover unique art pieces scattered around the Mt Buller Village.

Mountain Biking & Hiking – If visiting outside the snow season, enjoy thrilling bike trails or scenic hikes.

Dining & Après-Ski – Enjoy cozy cafes, bars, and restaurants offering delicious food and warm drinks.

A day trip to Mt Buller is a magical winter experience, offering adventure, relaxation, and stunning scenery.❄️️

Return to Melbourne in 3 - 4 hours depending on road delays.

What's not included

Lunch

Available languages

Guide guide

HI EN TA ML

Important information

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

lift tickets, as well as ski or snowboard and clothing rentals, are available at the location for travelers who wish to rent

Meeting point

For a designated pickup point, we can pick up at the Spencer Street and Collins Street junction, at Stop 1 tram station near Southern Cross Railway Station.

About Melbourne

Melbourne, the vibrant capital of Victoria, is renowned for its dynamic arts scene, world-class dining, and sporting culture. With a unique blend of historic and modern architecture, lush parks, and a thriving coffee culture, Melbourne offers a rich and diverse travel experience.

Top Attractions

Federation Square

Federation Square is Melbourne's cultural heart, hosting major events, exhibitions, and cultural institutions like the Australian Centre for the Moving Image (ACMI).

Cultural 1-3 hours Free (some attractions may have entry fees)

Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria

The Royal Botanic Gardens is a 94-acre oasis in the heart of Melbourne, featuring a diverse range of plants, lakes, and walking trails.

Nature 1-3 hours Free

Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG)

The MCG is Australia's most iconic sports venue, hosting major events like the Australian Open, AFL, and cricket matches.

Sports 1-3 hours (longer for events) Free to enter (tours and events have fees)

Great Ocean Road

The Great Ocean Road is one of the world's most scenic drives, featuring breathtaking coastal views, the Twelve Apostles, and the lush Otway Ranges.

Scenic Drive Full day or overnight trip Free to drive (attractions may have entry fees)

Queen Victoria Market

The Queen Victoria Market is Melbourne's largest and most iconic market, offering a vast array of fresh produce, gourmet foods, clothing, and souvenirs.

Market 1-3 hours Free to enter (food and shopping at your expense)

National Gallery of Victoria (NGV)

The NGV is Australia's oldest and most visited art museum, featuring an extensive collection of international and Australian art.

Art 1-3 hours Free (some exhibitions may have entry fees)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Avocado Toast

A popular breakfast dish featuring toasted sourdough bread topped with mashed avocado, often accompanied by poached eggs, feta, or smoked salmon.

Breakfast Vegetarian (can be made vegan without eggs or feta)

Lamb Rump

A tender and flavorful cut of lamb, often served medium-rare with a variety of sides such as roasted vegetables, mashed potatoes, or a rich red wine jus.

Dinner Contains meat

Pavlova

A meringue-based dessert topped with whipped cream and fresh fruit, often enjoyed during the summer months.

Dessert Contains dairy and egg whites (can be made gluten-free)

Flat White

A popular Australian coffee drink, similar to a latte but with a higher coffee-to-milk ratio and a velvety microfoam texture.

Drink Contains dairy (can be made with plant-based milk alternatives)

Popular Activities

Hiking in the Dandenong Ranges Hot air ballooning in the Yarra Valley Kayaking on the Yarra River Spa and wellness retreats Picnics in the Royal Botanic Gardens Beachcombing at St Kilda Beach Visiting museums and galleries Attending live performances and events

Best Time to Visit

December to February (Summer)

Summer is the peak tourist season with warm weather, outdoor festivals, and vibrant nightlife. However, it can be crowded and more expensive.

15-25°C 59-77°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English
Widely spoken: Mandarin, Italian, Greek, Vietnamese, Arabic
English: Widely spoken

Currency

Australian Dollar (AUD)

Time Zone

AEST (UTC+10) during standard time, AEDT (UTC+11) during daylight saving time (October to April)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Melbourne is generally a safe city for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any major city, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Be aware of your surroundings and keep your belongings secure, especially in crowded areas
• Use reputable taxi companies or ride-sharing services, such as Uber or Didi, and always check the fare before starting your journey
• Book tours and tickets through official channels or reputable tour operators

Getting there

By air

Melbourne Airport • 23 km from city center

By train

Southern Cross Station

By bus

Southern Cross Coach Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Trams are a convenient and iconic way to get around Melbourne. The free tram zone in the city center is a great way to explore.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Didi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Fitzroy St Kilda Carlton Southbank Brunswick

Day trips

Yarra Valley

60 km from Melbourne • Full day

The Yarra Valley is a picturesque wine region known for its award-winning wineries, gourmet dining, and stunning natural landscapes.

Mornington Peninsula

80 km from Melbourne • Full day or overnight

The Mornington Peninsula offers beautiful beaches, coastal walks, hot springs, and a range of outdoor activities.

Phillip Island

140 km from Melbourne • Full day or overnight

Phillip Island is a scenic island known for its wildlife, particularly the famous Penguin Parade, as well as beautiful beaches and coastal walks.

Festivals

Australian Open • Mid-January Melbourne International Comedy Festival • March to April Melbourne International Film Festival (MIFF) • August

Pro tips

Use the free tram zone in the city center to explore Melbourne's attractions and neighborhoods
Get a myki card for easy and discounted travel on trams, trains, and buses
Visit the Queen Victoria Market for fresh produce, gourmet foods, and unique souvenirs
Explore Melbourne's laneways and street art for a unique and authentic experience
Try Melbourne's famous coffee culture at one of the city's many specialty coffee shops and cafes