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01
Jun, 2020

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MPT Is Open for Business! Travelling throughout Melbourne and Victoria in the COVID-19 Era – Some Important Things to Know.

MPT is once again open for business! Learn about the changes we are implementing in our touring operations to keep you safe while travelling throughout Melbourne and Victoria.

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17
Aug, 2019

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Carbon neutral travel: Why this needs to be an ambition for all of us

With climate change now an imminent threat to the wellbeing of our planet, we all need to think about changes we can make to our lifestyles. But how can you still enjoy fulfilling travel experiences without causing further damage to the environment? Responsible tourism initiatives are essential when it comes to offsetting carbon emissions and preserving the natural wonders of our planet for future generations. Here are some of the steps Melbourne Private Tours is taking to provide carbon neutral travel.

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28
Jul, 2019

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A Triple Treat: Three of the best reasons to visit regional Victoria

To get a real sense of the beauty and atmosphere of regional Victoria, you need to take some time exploring it. From the beautiful beaches along the Great Ocean Road to the majestic scenery of the Grampians and the history and culture of Ballarat, there is so much to discover in this diverse and fascinating Australian state. Here we take a look at some of the real highlights Victoria has to offer, to inspire you if you want to know what to see on a visit to the region.

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08
Jul, 2019

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A Lux Introduction: Lon Retreat and Spa

When you are looking for a wellness retreat in Victoria, Lon Retreat offers all the luxury you could wish for. This recently-opened spa retreat is the ideal place to stop for a couple of nights while you are travelling along the Great Ocean Road, giving you the opportunity to escape from the hectic pace of modern life and reconnect with yourself in a tranquil and beautiful setting. Here are just some of the reasons to pay a visit to this beautiful Lonsdale hotel and spa, which all the latest luxury escape reviews suggest is rapidly establishing itself as one of the most desirable spa retreats Melbourne and surrounding areas have to offer.

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07
Feb, 2018

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High Country
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Majestic High Country Tour

The mystery and majesty of the Victorian High Country has attracted locals to the area for generations; it’s now caught the gaze of visitors from further afield. Get to know the real essence of country Victoria by venturing beyond the beaten path to epicurean gems such as Brown Brothers and Milawa Cheese. Witness glorious rural vistas, historic icons, and the changing of the seasonal landscape. Perhaps include a short hike to a waterfall or cycle along a “rail-trail” as part of your journey. On this relaxing full-day tour you’ll visit the highest calibre of regional wineries, and sample the finest local produce.

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25
Nov, 2014

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Phillip Island
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Phillip Island Ranger Led Adventure

The ultimate way to experience the beauty and nature of Phillip Island is through the eyes of a Phillip Island Nature Parks Ranger. Spend the afternoon with exclusive access to one of the island’s expert Rangers. Phillip Island Rangers are passionate environmentalists with knowledge of the island’s flora and fauna, unique and varied bird life plus the fascinating Indigenous Aboriginal History of this small yet diverse island. During your adventure, you will get up close to Australia’s most iconic of marsupials at the Koala Conservation Centre. Exploring the tree-top boardwalks at the centre you will see koalas up close in their natural habitat.

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25
Nov, 2014

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Phillip Island Penguin Parade Tour

A trip to Phillip Island is a must-do for a unique Australian experience. Phillip Island is home to a collection of Australian native wildlife including the famous little penguins, fur seals and koalas. Get up close and personal with these animals on this insightful tour. View the rugged coastline where the rocky shoreline meets sandy beaches, which are often rimmed by keen surfers. During your tour, you will get up close to Australia’s most iconic of marsupials at the Koala Conservation Centre. Exploring the tree-top boardwalks at the centre you will see Koalas up close in the natural habitat.

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24
Nov, 2014

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Yarra Valley
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Yarra Valley – Ballooning and Barrel Tasting

What a way to start your day – as the sun starts to rise, float gently over Victoria’s stunning Yarra Valley aboard a hot air balloon. Let the breeze usher you along the corridors of grape vines and over the Yarra River as you take in the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. Toast your balloon flight with a sumptuous sparkling wine breakfast at a nearby vineyard with panoramic views of the Valley. After breakfast, visit Healesville Wildlife Sanctuary, regarded as one of Australia’s leading wildlife reserves, Healesville Sanctuary has over 200 species of Australian birds and animals in pristine ‘Aussie’ bush land.

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24
Nov, 2014

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Yarra Valley
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Yarra Valley Wine Tour

As one of Australia’s leading wine making regions, just a short drive from Melbourne, the Yarra Valley is an ideal destination for a day trip. With a picturesque backdrop of the Yarra Ranges as well as renowned restaurants throughout the area, wine and food lovers alike will revel in everything the Yarra Valley has to offer. During your private Yarra Valley wine tour, delight in an exclusive behind the scenes barrel room tasting with carefully matched Yarra Valley produce at the renowned Dominique Portet vineyard. The Portet family has been making wine for 10 generations.

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