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Day trip from Melbourne to Mt Buller snowfields.
First time at the snow, had a great time, enjoyed it, took heaps of photos, will try staying for a few days next time and try some skiing.
Mount Buller Sightseeing Tour
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At a glance
- Duration
- 17 hours
- Price from
- $99 / person
- Location
- Melbourne, Australia
- Rating
- 4.2 / 5 · 5 reviews
- Languages
- EN
- Group
- Small group, up to 50
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Alzburg Resort Mansfield
- Meeting point
- Arrive 6:05AM for an estimated departure time: 6:10AM - 6:20AM411–413 Sydney Road, Coburg – In front of Chemist Warehouse️ Free parking available near Coburg Football Club (yellow zone)
Description
With its close proximity to Melbourne, it's perfect for day-trippers, so let our team help you get there on our incredible value-for-money "Sightseeing Day Trip." Enjoy a luxury coach journey from Melbourne that will see you on Mt. Buller by 10.30–11 am, with ski equipment and clothing hire ready to go! Mt. Buller is a bucket-list destination for many adventure seekers. Depart Melbourne for Mt. Buller and return the same day.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 5:30 AM
- Season
- Starts Jun 7, 2027
- Adult (ages 18+)
- $99
- Child (ages 0–17)
- $91
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 13.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Melbourne
Meeting point for our tour is at 355 Russell Street, Melbourne. Please be here at 5:50AM for a 6:00AM Departure. Landmarks Old Melbourne Gaol and corner Russell and La Trobe Street
High Country
The drive from Melbourne through Whittlesea & High Country Victoria takes approximately 2.5 - 3 hours depending on road. conditions.
The tour will make a stop at the home of our tour company, the Alzburg Resort & Ski-hire. Here any customer will have 45 mins – 1 hour for a toilet stop, breakfast & purchase any ski, snowboard, or clothing hire rentals. From there we go direct to Mt Buller disembarking at the Horse Hill Coach Car Park at 10 – 10:30AM depending on road conditions.
The Drive from Alzburg Resort to Mt Buller will take you through beautiful country and local township of Merrijig along its route.
Mount Buller
Mt Buller: You will have 5 - 6 hours to enjoy free time exploring Mt Buller Village, participate in a ski or snowboard lesson, have a go sledding in the toboggan parks & if you are an experienced skier trying to conquer all the 50+ slopes Mt Buller has to offer! The Coach will depart at 4PM from the same location, drop by the Alzburg ski-hire for return of rentals and can get a snack to on before heading back to the city.
3:30 PM must start heading back to the bus for a 4PM departure. the bus will head back to Alzburg for return of rentals.
Melbourne
Return to Melbourne in 3 - 4 hours depending on road delays. we usually are back in the city at 8 - 8:30PM
What's included
Included
Return Seat From Melbourne To Mt Buller
Mt Buller Gate Entry Fee Included
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
4.2
5 reviews
Important Information
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Alzburg Ski Hire offers a huge range of skis, boards, boots, clothing and more for Mt Buller day trip. With over 40 years experience in the industry, our expert team will provide you with a high level of service. Not sure what gear you need? No worries! Our team can kit you out with everything you need – and nothing you don’t !
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Mount Buller Sightseeing Tour take?
Mount Buller Sightseeing Tour lasts about 17 hours. The itinerary has 7 stops.
How much does Mount Buller Sightseeing Tour cost?
Prices start at $99 per person for this Melbourne experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Mount Buller Sightseeing Tour run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 5:30 AM.
How much does Mount Buller Sightseeing Tour cost for children?
Children aged 0–17 pay from $91, adults from $99.
Can I cancel Mount Buller Sightseeing Tour for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Where does the tour start?
The meeting point is Arrive 6:05AM for an estimated departure time: 6:10AM - 6:20AM. 411–413 Sydney Road, Coburg – In front of Chemist Warehouse. ️ Free parking available near Coburg Football Club (yellow zone). Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is Mount Buller Sightseeing Tour offered in?
The experience is available in EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 50 participants.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Children must be accompanied by an adult
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Is Mount Buller Sightseeing Tour worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.2 out of 5 across 5 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Alzburg Resort Mansfield.
Reviews(5)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
R
Great experience at Mt. Buller
Although that I did not and not intended to ski there but I enjoyed other activities there like toboggan and site seeing ride.
T
Amazing! It was my first...
Amazing! It was my first snow experience! I really had a good time with my sister. Thank you for the smooth trip.
R
Did not tell you where you suppose to go once you reach the ski resort .. just remind must come back on time.
The whole trip was very rush! Not much time to enjoy if you are first time there and taking up skiing class.
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C
Best tour for Mt Buller
fantastic tour! had a great time exploring Mt Buller, equipment shop was really helpful and fun! thank you all
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