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Melbourne Adventure: 5 Days of Fun Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Iconic Melbourne Exploration
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the iconic Flinders Street Station. This historic railway station is a symbol of Melbourne and offers a great introduction to the city's architecture and history. Afterward, head over to Higher Ground for a delicious breakfast. The café is known for its innovative dishes and beautiful interior.
Afternoon
After breakfast, take a short walk to Federation Square, one of Melbourne's most famous landmarks. Here, you can explore various cultural attractions and enjoy some people-watching. For lunch, visit Chin Chin, an immensely popular restaurant that serves modern Thai cuisine in a vibrant setting.
Evening
In the evening, make your way to the Eureka Skydeck 88 for breathtaking views of the city skyline at sunset. This observation deck offers panoramic views that are simply unforgettable. For dinner, dine at Flower Drum, an upscale Chinese restaurant known for its exquisite dishes and impeccable service.
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Cultural and Natural Wonders
Morning
Begin your second day with a serene walk through the Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria. These gardens are home to diverse plant species and offer peaceful walking paths. Enjoy breakfast at The Kettle Black, which is located nearby and offers delicious options in a stylish setting.
Afternoon
Next, head over to the fascinating Melbourne Museum, where you can delve into Australia's natural history and cultural heritage. For lunch, try Cumulus Inc., a trendy spot known for its contemporary Australian cuisine.
Evening
In the evening, experience some local culture by visiting the Arts Centre Melbourne. Catching a performance here is highly recommended if there’s something on that interests you. For dinner, book a table at Embla, renowned for its wood-fired dishes and extensive wine list.
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Wildlife and Wine Adventures
Morning
Kick off your third day with an exciting adventure by taking part in the Yarra Valley Hot Air Balloon with Breakfast & CBD Transfers. This activity offers stunning aerial views of Yarra Valley's vineyards followed by a delightful breakfast upon landing. Head back to Melbourne afterward.
Afternoon
After returning from Yarra Valley, spend your afternoon exploring the vibrant area of St Kilda. Visit the famous amusement park, Luna Park Melbourne, which has been entertaining visitors since 1912. Grab lunch at Lentil As Anything, where you can enjoy delicious vegetarian food in a pay-as-you-feel setting.
Evening
Conclude your day with some relaxation by visiting one of Melbourne’s renowned wineries such as Dominique Portet Winery. Enjoy wine tasting sessions as well as picturesque vineyard views before heading back to Melbourne city center for dinner at Attica, one of Australia’s top fine dining restaurants.
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Scenic Escapes and Local Delights
Morning
Start your day with a scenic drive to the Mornington Peninsula. Begin with the Mornington Peninsula Scenic Bus Tour with Chairlift & Lunch. This tour offers breathtaking views of the coastline and countryside, followed by a delightful lunch. The chairlift ride provides a unique perspective of the region's natural beauty.
Afternoon
After lunch, head to the Moonlit Sanctuary for an afternoon of wildlife encounters. This sanctuary is home to various native Australian animals, including kangaroos, koalas, and wombats. It's a great opportunity to learn about and interact with these fascinating creatures in their natural habitat.
Evening
In the evening, unwind at one of Mornington Peninsula's renowned wineries such as Rochford Wines. Enjoy wine tasting sessions and take in the picturesque vineyard views. For dinner, dine at Polperro Winery, known for its exquisite dishes made from locally sourced ingredients.
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Historic Charm and Culinary Adventures
Morning
Begin your final day with a trip to Ballarat. Start with the From Melbourne Sovereign Hill & Ballarat Day Tour. This tour takes you back in time to the gold rush era, offering a glimpse into Australia's rich history through interactive exhibits and live demonstrations.
Afternoon
After exploring Sovereign Hill, enjoy lunch at The Forge Pizzeria, known for its delicious wood-fired pizzas. Then, visit the Ballarat Wildlife Park where you can see native Australian animals up close and even hand-feed some of them.
Evening
Return to Melbourne in the evening for a memorable dining experience at Vue de Monde, one of Melbourne's most prestigious restaurants offering stunning views of the city skyline along with an exceptional degustation menu.
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