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8-Day Victoria Road Trip Adventure Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 27Melbourne Arrival and Initial Exploration
Morning
You will arrive in Melbourne at 1pm. After checking into your hotel and freshening up, head to Cumulus Inc. for a delightful late lunch. This renowned restaurant offers seasonal dishes that will give you a taste of Melbourne's culinary scene.
Afternoon
Post lunch, take a leisurely stroll to Federation Square, one of Melbourne's iconic landmarks. Explore the cultural precinct and perhaps visit the Ian Potter Centre or ACMI (Australian Centre for the Moving Image). This area is perfect for getting acquainted with the city's vibrant atmosphere.
Evening
In the evening, embark on the Melbourne: Hidden Bar Tour. This tour will introduce you to some of Melbourne's best-kept secrets – its hidden bars. Enjoy unique cocktails and discover why Melbourne is famous for its nightlife.
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Great Ocean Road Adventure Begins
Morning
Start your day early with breakfast at Hardware Société, known for its French-inspired brunch menu. Then set off on the From Melbourne: Great Ocean Road Full-Day Trip. This tour will take you along one of the world's most scenic coastal drives.
Afternoon
During your Great Ocean Road tour, you'll stop at several key attractions including the stunning Twelve Apostles and Loch Ard Gorge. Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst breathtaking views.
Evening
Return to Melbourne in the evening and dine at Chin Chin, where you can savor modern Thai cuisine in a lively atmosphere. Reflect on your day's adventures as you enjoy dinner.
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Yarra Valley Wine and Wildlife Experience
Morning
After breakfast at The Kettle Black, known for its innovative dishes and beautiful presentation, drive to Yarra Valley. Start your exploration with a visit to the renowned Dominique Portet Winery for a wine tasting session.
Afternoon
For lunch, join the Yarra Valley: Full-Day Gourmet Tour with Lunch. This tour includes visits to several wineries where you can sample local wines paired with gourmet food. The lush landscapes of Yarra Valley provide a perfect backdrop for this culinary experience.
Evening
Conclude your day with dinner at Innocent Bystander, which offers delicious wood-fired pizzas and local wines. After dinner, check into your accommodation in Yarra Valley and relax after an eventful day.
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Mornington Peninsula Relaxation and Exploration
Morning
Start your day with a leisurely breakfast at Jackalope Hotel, a unique luxury hotel on the Mornington Peninsula. Visit the Mornington Peninsula Hot Springs for a relaxing soak. The natural thermal mineral waters will rejuvenate you for the day ahead.
Afternoon
Enjoy a gourmet lunch at Laura, a fine dining restaurant with panoramic views. Afterward, explore the Point Nepean National Park. This park offers stunning coastal scenery and historical sites to explore.
Evening
For dinner, dine at Ten Minutes by Tractor, a renowned winery restaurant. Watch the sunset over the vineyards before heading back to your accommodation.
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Geelong's Coastal Charm and Adventure
Morning
After breakfast at The Press Club by George Calombaris, take a scenic drive to Geelong. Explore the Geelong Waterfront and visit the National Wool Museum. These attractions offer insight into Geelong's maritime history and vibrant waterfront culture.
Afternoon
Enjoy a seafood lunch at Igni, a Michelin-starred restaurant in Geelong. Afterward, embark on an exciting adventure with the Barwon Heads: Great Ocean Road Skydiving Experience. Experience breathtaking views of the coastline from above.
Evening
For dinner, experience innovative cuisine at Daring Street, known for its seasonal menu. Spend the night at luxury accommodation in Geelong.
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Grampians National Park Exploration
Morning
Begin your day with breakfast at Rae's Restaurant before driving to Grampians National Park. Start your exploration with a visit to MacKenzie Falls, one of Victoria's largest waterfalls.
Afternoon
For lunch, join the guided tour From Melbourne: Grampians National Park Group Tour. This tour includes visits to key attractions such as The Balconies and Reeds Lookout, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
Evening
Conclude your day with dinner at Rockpool Bar & Grill in Melbourne upon returning from Grampians. Reflect on your day's adventures as you enjoy fine dining in this renowned restaurant.
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Melbourne's Cultural and Culinary Delights
Morning
Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Vue de Monde, a restaurant with panoramic views of the city. Afterward, take a guided tour of the Melbourne: MCG and Australian Sports Museum Guided Tour. This tour will give you an in-depth look at Australia's sporting history.
Afternoon
For lunch, dine at Flower Drum, a renowned Chinese restaurant known for its exquisite dishes. Post-lunch, visit the National Gallery of Victoria, where you can immerse yourself in art and culture.
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Farewell to Victoria
Morning
On your last day, enjoy breakfast at Cumulus Inc. before heading to the Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria. Take a peaceful walk through these beautiful gardens and reflect on your journey.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor modern Thai cuisine at Chin Chin. Afterward, visit the Eureka Skydeck 88 for a bird's eye view of Melbourne.
Evening
Conclude your Victoria road trip with a 4-course dinner cruise on the Spirit of Melbourne, enjoying the city lights from the water. Reflect on your journey and savor the last moments of your trip.
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