Phillip Island Day Tours & Chauffeur Service from Melbourne
Difficulty
easy
Duration
12 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels as transportation covers travel; moderate walking involved at stops
Overview
Discover Phillip Island’s iconic wildlife and rugged coastlines on a premium full-day tour from Melbourne with professional chauffeur service. Experience seamless travel, flexible itineraries, and personalized attention on this unforgettable journey.
City Tour & Phillip Island OR Philip Island Only (12 hours)
All ages • 12 hrs
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About This Adventure
Experience seamless travel with our professional chauffeur service, featuring well-maintained vehicles and complimentary luggage trailers for airport transfers. Enjoy the convenience of extended tours with dedicated driver accommodation, ensuring a comfortable journey. Please note, certain surcharges apply during peak holidays, enhancing your travel experience with personalized service.
Terms, Conditions & Surcharges
- Rates are nett in $AUD & include GST 10%.
- Rates include Professional Chauffeur, Fuel, Tolls & Good Condition Vehicles.
- Overland/extended tour is based on 10 hrs driving/day. Driver accommodation must be provided in single room at standard hotel.
- Rates do not include meals, parking and admission/entrance fees.
- Hourly rates are calculated to start from depot (base to base).
- Standard size luggage trailers will be supplied complimentary for airport transfer if required (must be requested by client).
- 30% surcharges apply for Christmas Day 25 Dec, Boxing Day 26 Dec, NYE 31 Dec, NYD 1 Jan and Chinese New Year Period.
- Rates may subject to change without notice.
- Tipping is not included and will be highly appreciated by our drivers.
- Any booking cancelled less than 24 hours prior to booked pick up time will incur 100% of Booking Total.
Adventure Tips
Book Early for Peak Seasons
Tours fill quickly during holidays; reserve your seat well in advance to secure your preferred date.
Wear Comfortable Shoes
Expect some walking at wildlife viewing areas like the Penguin Parade; sturdy shoes enhance comfort.
Bring Binoculars
Binoculars can enhance seeing distant wildlife along the coastline and island reserves.
Pack Weather-Appropriate Layering
Temperature can vary between Melbourne city and the island; dress in layers for comfort.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Little penguins
- Australian fur seals
History
Phillip Island has been home to the Boonwurrung people for thousands of years, with its Penguin Parade attracting visitors since the early 20th century.
Conservation
The tour company supports local conservation efforts by adhering to guidelines that minimize disturbance to wildlife, especially during the Penguin Parade.
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Recommended Gear
Weatherproof Jacket
Protects against coastal winds and changing weather conditions on Phillip Island.
Camera
Ideal for capturing wildlife moments and scenic ocean views.
Binoculars
Enhances distant wildlife spotting from viewing platforms.
Comfortable Walking Shoes
Necessary for exploring short walking trails and viewing areas around the island.