Phillip Island Tour with Italian Guide in Melbourne
Melbourne, Australia

Phillip Island Tour with Italian Guide

Outty Ranking 58 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews8 hoursFrom $145

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Quick answer

Is Phillip Island Tour with Italian Guide worth booking?

Phillip Island Tour with Italian Guide is a 8-hour experience in Melbourne, Australia, from $145 per person. It scores 58 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
58 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
8 hours
From
$145 per person

Be treated to a visit at Moonlit Sanctuary Conservation Park where you will have the opportunity to interact with an array of Australian native animals such as koalas, kangaroos, wallabies, dingoes, an array of colorful

What you get

    About this experience

    Be treated to a visit at Moonlit Sanctuary Conservation Park where you will have the opportunity to interact with an array of Australian native animals such as koalas, kangaroos, wallabies, dingoes, an array of colorful birds & reptiles. Visit the Nobbies - home to the largest colony of fur seals in Australia. Then it is on to the gala event! Delight in the magic of visiting the world-famous Phillip Island Penguin Parade where you will have the privilege of witnessing a true miracle - our beautiful little penguins arriving ashore to one of the largest penguin colonies in Australia. After a long swim at sea, they will be dressed up in what looks like a tuxedo - marvel at these stunning flightless birds as they waddle right past you on the way to their home. Depending on the time of year, you can tailor your tour and include free time exploring Phillip Island at your own pace. Enjoy this highly personalised tour with a small-group with Italian speaking guide for only 11 passengers.

    What's included

    Included

    • Nobbies and Seal Rock
    • Selected City Centre Hotel pickup and drop off
    • Moonlit Sanctuary
    • Live Italian commentary on board
    • Transport by air-conditioned minivan

    Not included

    • Food and drinks
    • Gratuities

    What you'll see and do

    1. Moonlit Sanctuary Wildlife Conservation Park

      See Australia’s unique wildlife

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    2. The Nobbies

      watch

      20 minutes here

    3. Penguin Parade

      The new visitor centre provides more information about the Little Penguins, souvenir shop and cafe. Here you will see the penguin parade. Times vary depending on season between 90 minutes and two hours.

      90 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Melbourne

    Please wait at hotel entrance.

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

    Ends at

    Please wait at hotel entrance.

    Options you can book

    • Phillip Island Italian + Plus

      Penguin PLUS Viewing upgrade: Smaller Stand to see penguins closer as they come out of the water on the way to the colony Pickup included

    • Phillip Island Tour - Italian

      Pickup included

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    it
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Tue, Thu
    Group size
    Up to 11 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Oceania Tours and Safaris

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Children 3 and under not catered for. Booster seat available for children 4 to 7 available.
    • Tour not normally suitable for cruise ship passengers. Tour starts between 1 and 2 pm depending on time of year from city centre and finishes between 8:30 PM and 11:45 PM. It is your responsibility to check you can make it on time to avoid missing out on tour and cancellation fees.

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    Traveler reviews

    1 verified traveler reviews for Phillip Island Tour with Italian Guide. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    FellowTraveler56422 · July 2026

    Magical little penguins

    The whole experience was very fun. Made the right choice by booking the underground viewing experience for the penguin parade as the other guests told me it got very cold after a while upstairs in the penguin plus section. Little penguins were magical to watch. Our tour guide Richard made the whole day so much fun!

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    8 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Tue, Thu
    Price range
    $145 to $328
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 58

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)81
    Review evidence (18% weight)9
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)96
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)52
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Phillip Island Tour with Italian Guide: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Melbourne.

    How much does Phillip Island Tour with Italian Guide cost?

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    Prices start at $145 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Melbourne usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Phillip Island Tour with Italian Guide take?

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    Plan for about 8 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Melbourne is not rushed.

    Is Phillip Island Tour with Italian Guide worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 58 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Melbourne, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Phillip Island Tour with Italian Guide?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Phillip Island Tour with Italian Guide suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Phillip Island Tour with Italian Guide?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Melbourne can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Melbourne and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Phillip Island Tour with Italian Guide start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Melbourne within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Melbourne?

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    On Outty we rank every Melbourne experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Melbourne: Yarra Valley Wine, Gin, Whisky and Chocolate Tour, Yarra Valley Wine Tour w Exclusive Gin, Cider & Chocolate Tasting, Yarra Valley Wine Tour from Melbourne - Choc, Gin & Good Times. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Melbourne?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Melbourne?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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