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Melbourne Adventure: 4 Days of Exploration

Melbourne Adventure: 4 Days of Exploration Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

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Morning
Start your Melbourne adventure with a visit to Federation Square. This iconic cultural precinct is home to galleries, museums, and a vibrant atmosphere that perfectly captures the essence of Melbourne. Enjoy breakfast at Time Out Fed Square, known for its delicious coffee and diverse menu. Federation Square is also the perfect spot to join the Melbourne Complete City Walking Tour, which will give you an excellent overview of the city's history, architecture, and hidden gems.
Afternoon
After your walking tour, head over to Queen Victoria Market for lunch. This historic market offers a wide variety of fresh produce, gourmet foods, and unique souvenirs. Grab a bite at American Doughnut Kitchen, famous for its hot jam doughnuts. Spend some time exploring the market stalls before making your way to Melbourne Museum. Here, you can delve into Australia's natural and cultural history through engaging exhibits and interactive displays.
Evening
As evening approaches, take a stroll along the Yarra River towards Eureka Skydeck 88. Ascend to the 88th floor for breathtaking panoramic views of Melbourne's skyline at sunset. For dinner, head to Southbank Beer Garden, where you can enjoy hearty meals and local brews with a view of the river. End your day with a relaxing walk along Southbank Promenade, soaking in the lively atmosphere and city lights.
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Nature and Wildlife Escape

Morning
Begin your second day with an early visit to Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria. These stunning gardens are perfect for a peaceful morning walk amidst lush greenery and diverse plant collections. Enjoy breakfast at Jardin Tan, located within the gardens, offering fresh pastries and coffee. Afterward, embark on an exciting adventure with the From Melbourne Phillip Island Penguin Parade Express Trip, where you'll get up close with adorable penguins in their natural habitat.
Afternoon
Return from Phillip Island in time for lunch at The Kettle Black, known for its innovative brunch dishes and stylish interior. In the afternoon, explore more wildlife at Melbourne Zoo. Home to over 320 animal species from around the world, this zoo provides an immersive experience that both adults and children will enjoy. Don't miss out on seeing native Australian animals like kangaroos and koalas.
Evening
For dinner, make your way to Fitzroy's vibrant dining scene and dine at Naked For Satan, famous for its pintxos (Basque-style tapas) and rooftop bar with stunning city views. After dinner, immerse yourself in Melbourne's artsy side by visiting some local galleries or catching a live performance at one of Fitzroy's many venues.
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Coastal and Cultural Finale

Morning
Kick off your final day in Melbourne with a visit to St. Kilda, Melbourne. This vibrant seaside suburb is perfect for a morning stroll along the beach or pier. Enjoy breakfast at Leroy Espresso, a local favorite known for its excellent coffee and hearty breakfast options. Afterward, head to Luna Park Melbourne, an iconic amusement park with historic rides and attractions that offer fun for all ages.
Afternoon
For lunch, make your way to Donovans, a beachfront restaurant offering delicious meals with stunning ocean views. After lunch, take a short drive to the Dominique Portet Winery in the Yarra Valley. This family-owned winery is renowned for its French-inspired wines and beautiful vineyard setting. Enjoy a wine tasting session and perhaps purchase some bottles to take home as souvenirs.
Evening
Return to Melbourne city center for dinner at Flower Drum, an award-winning Chinese restaurant known for its exquisite Cantonese cuisine. After dinner, immerse yourself in Melbourne's vibrant arts scene by visiting the Arts Centre Melbourne. Catch a live performance or simply explore the cultural precinct before ending your night with drinks at The Toff in Town, a stylish bar offering live music and an extensive cocktail menu.
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Wine Country Delight

Morning
Start your day early with a trip to Yarra Valley by joining the highly recommended tour: Melbourne Yarra Valley Wine Gin Chocolate Tour. This full-day tour will take you through some of Yarra Valley's best wineries where you can sample exquisite wines while enjoying picturesque vineyard views.
Afternoon
Continue your culinary journey in Yarra Valley by visiting more wineries such as Rochford Wines or Dominique Portet Winery included in your tour itinerary. Enjoy lunch at one of these wineries' restaurants offering gourmet meals paired perfectly with their wines.
Evening
Return to Melbourne in time for dinner at Chin Chin, one of Melbourne's most popular dining spots known for its modern Thai cuisine served in a trendy setting. After dinner, unwind with cocktails at Eau De Vie, an intimate speakeasy-style bar offering creative drinks crafted by expert mixologists.
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