Hi, I’m John
Owner, operator, and driver at SIGHTS n SOUNDS, and your guide for your next bus tour in Victoria, Australia.

Sights n Sounds was established in 2023 by sole trader, John Slavin. Sights n Sounds is fully accredited (AO127937), with Transport Safety Victoria (TSV). John holds a Certificate III in Travel and Tourism.
John is passionate about travel and is driven to share this passion with others. Sights n Sounds tours are customised to suit the needs of tour patrons. “We do everything so you have to do nothing !!”
At Sights n Sounds, we offer many and varied tours. Our state has so much to offer and we would like to provide anyone and everyone the opportunity to see, visit, experience and explore any destination across the state, that appeals to our customers, YOU!!
At Sights n Sounds ANYTHING is possible. Check out below each of the tours we can customise for you.

Sights n Sounds: Custom Tours in Victoria
Victoria is home to some of Australia’s finest wine regions, and with Sights n Sounds, you can explore the best of what Bendigo and Heathcote have to offer. These regions are known for their exceptional wineries and stunning countryside, making them ideal for a perfect day out. Whether you’re a wine connoisseur or just looking to relax and enjoy some tastings, our tours can be tailored to your preferences.
Winery Tours in Bendigo & Heathcote
At Sight n Sounds, we offer a variety of winery tours designed to provide a full experience of the region. We typically visit three wineries per tour, but you’re welcome to customize the itinerary. You can pre-arrange wine tastings and even indulge in charcuterie boards that pair perfectly with the wines. Many of the wineries also boast extensive lunch menus, and live music is often available to enhance your experience.
Whether you’re organizing a day out with friends or family, we’ll work with you to create a memorable tour that showcases the best of the Bendigo and Heathcote wine regions.
Beyond Bendigo: Explore More Wine Regions
We don’t limit our tours to the Bendigo and Heathcote areas. If you’re interested in exploring further afield, we can arrange tours to other renowned wine regions in Victoria, such as:
- Macedon Ranges
- Grampians and Pyrenees
- Yarra Valley
- Mornington Peninsula
- Geelong and Bellarine Peninsula
- Ballarat Region
- Goulburn Valley
These regions are filled with fantastic wineries, as well as breweries and distilleries for gin and whiskey lovers. If you’re up for a weekend getaway, we can arrange accommodation and help plan an unforgettable multi-day tour.
Breweries and Distilleries
In addition to winery tours, Sights n Sounds offers exclusive tours to the best breweries and distilleries in Victoria. Whether you’re craving a craft beer experience or want to discover the art of distilling gin or whiskey, we can create an outing that caters to your interests. You can even combine a brewery or distillery tour with a winery visit, offering endless options for a day or weekend of fun.
At Sights n Sounds, we believe in providing unique, tailor-made experiences that showcase the best of Victoria. Contact us today to start planning your next adventure!
Sporting Events & Day Trips
If you’re a sports enthusiast, Sights n Sounds provides transport to major sporting events across Victoria. Enjoy a day at the races, cricket, golf, or local footy and netball games with transportation to and from the venue, pub meals, and more. Whether it’s the Melbourne Cup, AFL games, or local matches, we make sure your day is stress-free and full of excitement.
Live Music, Festivals & Comedy Shows
At Sight n Sounds, we know how important live music is, and we’re here to help you catch your favorite bands and artists. From local pub gigs to major music festivals, we’ll take care of all the logistics, including tickets, transportation, and meals. We also organize trips to comedy shows across Melbourne and regional Victoria, so you can enjoy a night of laughs with top local and international comedians.
Silo Art, Ghost Tours & More
Victoria’s unique attractions don’t stop at wine and music. We offer tours to see silo art across the state, creating a memorable day visiting these stunning works. If you’re feeling adventurous, we can also organize ghost and jail tours for a spooky night out. These tours can be day or night trips, depending on your preference.
Special Occasions
Planning a special celebration? Whether it’s a wedding, engagement, bucks or hens’ day, or a milestone birthday, Sights n Sounds can arrange all your transportation needs and help you create a day or night to remember. From pub crawls to winery and brewery combinations, we’ll ensure your event is seamless and enjoyable.
Build Your Own Tour (BYO)
If you can’t see the tour you’re looking for here, DON’T worry, Sights n Sounds can build any tour with you to meet your specific needs.
Sights n Sounds can plan any tour for any event. All you need to do is ask and we can make it happen. Other services in build your own may include:
- Airport transfers
- Team building experiences
- Wedding transport: for guests and/or the Bridal Party
- Ask us and we will provide a quote for your requirements.

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