The Coffee Shortlist: 7 Australia Coffee Tours

1.Secret Delights: Curated Wine, Coffee & Forest Experience

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 279 reviews · from $121Our pick

Spend five to six hours with All About Margaret River, visiting Yahava KoffeeWorks, Brown Hill Estate, Berry Farm, Boranup Karri Forest and Redgate Wines. Expect coffee and wine tastings, a farm-style lunch, scenic country roads and a small group of no more than 11 people. Guides may include Ziggy, Dani or Jan.

“Excellent choice of small family owed wineries with friendly, knowledgeable staff. Lunch was delicious.”

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2.Melbourne City Cruise with Tea, Coffee, and Commentary

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 189 reviews · 1 hour · from $29Best value

Choose a one-hour upstream cruise past the Royal Botanic Gardens, MCG, and Olympic Park, or a downstream trip through Docklands toward Hobson’s Bay. You’ll hear live English commentary, take skyline photos from the sun deck, and have tea or coffee onboard. Indoor seating and panoramic windows keep the ride comfortable in changing weather.

“The cruise was lovely and the captain was very informative with the land marks.”

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3.Melbourne Coffee Lovers Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 51 reviews · from $71

Meet your guide at Degraves Street for a 2.5 to 3-hour walk through Melbourne’s CBD. Visit at least four cafés, coffee houses, and market stalls, tasting espresso, lattes, and other brews while learning about roasting, coffee history, and local ordering customs. Guides may include Andrew or Monique.

“This was a fantastic tour! Monique was very knowledgeable and engaging with a clear passion for coffee. Highly recommend.”

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4.Melbourne Coffee Lovers Walk

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 25 reviews · 2h 30m · from $70

Follow a local barista through Melbourne’s laneways for four coffee tastings, from espresso to filter brew. Guides such as Andrew and Monique explain the crop-to-cup process, Melbourne’s cafe culture, and the story behind each cup. The tour begins at Degraves Street and ends on Elizabeth Street.

“Melbourne is a great city to do a walking tour. Andrew was awesome, very friendly and informative. I came away having learnt a lot about the coffee process, and the coffee was delicious. Thank you Andrew for a great couple of hours.”

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5.Perth: Rottnest Island Ferry, Bike, Coffee & Lobster Roll

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 17 reviews · 1 day · from $109

Take the ferry from Hillarys Boat Harbour to Rottnest Island, coffee in hand, then explore by custom-built bike using one of three mapped trails. Your day includes a Cray Dog at The Lane Café, alternatives if needed, and Simmo’s ice cream. The package suits independent explorers who want transport, food, and bike hire arranged in one booking.

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6.Private Melbourne: Fitzroy, Collingwood, Culture, Coffee, History

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 7 reviews · from $62

Spend three hours with a private English-speaking guide in Fitzroy and Collingwood. Visit STREAT Cromwell Cafe for in-house roasted coffee, explore Smith Street and Collingwood Yards, see a Keith Haring mural, and finish with a drink at the historic Napier Hotel. Guide Tristan is praised for bringing local stories to life.

“Very knowledgable guide, Tristan. Beautiful and fun neighborhood with lots of history that is still relevant today.”

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7.Melbourne Brunch & Coffee Iconic Laneway Degraves Espresso

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2 reviews · 1 hour · from $53

Meet your English-speaking host at Degraves Espresso on 23-25 Degraves Street for a one-hour coffee and brunch session. Learn about Melbourne coffee culture, choose between pulled pork Bomba Benedict and avo smash, sample the City Lights blend, then watch baristas work and try latte art. Kathy may lead the friendly, practical session.

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