Mt Buller Snowy Escape Day Tour from Melbourne
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14h - 15h
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About this experience
Escape the city and experience the magic of Mt Buller—all in one easy and planned day! With convenient CBD pickup, comfortable bus travel, we take the hassle out of your winter adventure. Our friendly, experienced driver not only gets you there safely, but also guides you through snow gear rental, making it stress-free even for first-timers. Whether you're here to ski, play, or simply soak up the alpine beauty, this tour is nice for all ages and experience levels. No need to worry about fuel, parking, or planning—just book, board, and enjoy the snow!
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Mt Buller Snowy Escape Day Tour from Melbourne
Pickup included
What's included
Access pass to Mt Buller Resort
Skilled bilingual driver
Round-trip travel in a air-conditioned bus/coach
Tips and driver gratuities
All fuel costs and parking charges
Detailed itinerary
1
Pause in the friendly town of Yea for a short break—breathe in the fresh country air before we hit the snow!
2
Once we reach the mountain, our friendly driver will help guide you to the snow gear rental shop—easy and hassle-free! Whether you're ready to hit the slopes, try tobogganing, build the ultimate snowman, or just take in those postcard-perfect alpine views, there's something here for everyone. From first-timers to snow pros, it’s your time to play, explore, and enjoy winter at its best!
What's not included
Food and drinks
Overnight lodging
Ski lift passes
Rental of snow equipment
Any additional personal costs outside the listed items
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
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
About Victoria
Victoria is Australia's smallest state in terms of land area, but it is the most densely populated. Known for its vibrant arts scene, stunning coastal landscapes, and rich cultural heritage, Victoria offers a diverse range of experiences. From the bustling city of Melbourne to the serene Great Ocean Road, it's a destination that caters to all types of travelers.
Top Attractions
Great Ocean Road
One of the world's most scenic coastal drives, the Great Ocean Road offers breathtaking views of the ocean, rainforests, and the famous Twelve Apostles.
Nature
Full day to multi-day trip
Free to drive, but some attractions may have entry fees
Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG)
The Melbourne Cricket Ground is one of the world's most famous cricket and Australian football venues. It offers tours and is a must-visit for sports enthusiasts.
Sports/Historical
1-2 hours for a tour
AUD 15-35 for tours, depending on the type
Phillip Island
Phillip Island is famous for its penguin parade, where little penguins return to shore at sunset. The island also offers beautiful beaches, wildlife parks, and scenic drives.
Nature/Animal
Full day trip
AUD 35-50 for the Penguin Parade, depending on the season
Must-Try Local Dishes
Avocado Toast
A popular breakfast dish made with sourdough bread, mashed avocado, and various toppings such as poached eggs, feta, and chili flakes.
Breakfast
Vegetarian, can be made vegan
Meat Pie
A classic Australian savory pie filled with minced meat and gravy, often served with tomato sauce.
Snack
Contains meat, gluten, and dairy
Lamingtons
A popular Australian dessert made with sponge cake coated in chocolate icing and desiccated coconut.
Dessert
Contains gluten, dairy, and nuts
Popular Activities
Hiking
Surfing
Hot air ballooning
Spa treatments
Beach lounging
Wine tasting
Museum visits
Art gallery tours
Best Time to Visit
December to February
This is the summer season, perfect for outdoor activities, beach trips, and festivals. The weather is warm and sunny, making it ideal for exploring the city and its surroundings.
15°C to 25°C
59°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: English, Mandarin, Italian, Greek, Vietnamese
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Australian Dollar (AUD)
Time Zone
GMT+10
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Melbourne is generally a safe city, 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 ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Be aware of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services
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
The train system is efficient and covers most of the city and its suburbs. Myki cards are used for payment.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, DiDi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Melbourne CBD
St Kilda
Fitzroy
Day trips
Yarra Valley
60 km from Melbourne • Full day trip
The Yarra Valley is a popular wine region offering stunning scenery, award-winning wineries, and gourmet dining. It's also home to the famous Healesville Sanctuary, a wildlife park showcasing Australian native animals.
Mornington Peninsula
80 km from Melbourne • Full day trip
The Mornington Peninsula offers beautiful beaches, scenic coastal drives, and a range of outdoor activities. It's also known for its hot springs, wineries, and golf courses.
Ballarat
120 km from Melbourne • Full day trip
Ballarat is a historic gold rush town offering a range of museums, historic sites, and scenic attractions. It's known for its well-preserved Victorian architecture and rich gold mining history.
Festivals
Australian Open • Mid-January
Melbourne International Arts Festival • October
Melbourne Cup • First Tuesday of November
Pro tips
- Use a Myki card for easy and convenient public transport
- Explore the city's laneways and arcades for hidden gems and unique shopping experiences
- Try the famous Australian coffee culture and visit one of the city's many award-winning cafes
- Visit the Queen Victoria Market for a taste of local flavors and unique souvenirs
- Take a day trip to the Yarra Valley for wine tasting and stunning scenery
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
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