7-Day Victoria Adventure: Melbourne, Great Ocean Road, and Beyond Itinerary

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at Encore Restaurant & Bar before embarking on the From Melbourne Great Ocean Road and Wildlife Tour. Witness the stunning coastal scenery and keep an eye out for native Australian wildlife.

Refuel at The Meatball & Wine Bar - Flinders Lane with their signature meatball dishes. Post-lunch, continue your coastal exploration with a visit to the famous Twelve Apostles and the nearby Loch Ard Gorge.

Conclude the day with a relaxed dinner at Punch Lane Wine Bar & Restaurant, offering a fine selection of wines. For a post-dinner stroll, head to the lively Luna Park Melbourne and enjoy the carnival atmosphere.

Start with a sumptuous breakfast at MoVida, known for its Spanish cuisine. Then, take a scenic drive to the Dandenong Ranges for the Melbourne Balloon Flight at Sunrise. Experience the breathtaking views as the sun rises over the picturesque landscape.

After the balloon flight, visit the tranquil Blue Lotus Water Garden to unwind and enjoy the serene surroundings. For lunch, the nearby Garden State Hotel offers a diverse menu in a vibrant setting.

Return to Melbourne and indulge in a sophisticated dining experience at Lucy Liu Kitchen and Bar, where modern Asian flavors meet Melbourne's culinary scene. Cap off the evening with drinks at Good Heavens Rooftop Bar, offering panoramic views of the city.

Depart Melbourne for a full-day excursion to the Yarra Valley. Begin with a delightful breakfast at Yarra Valley Chocolaterie & Ice Creamery [21852], and then proceed to visit renowned wineries such as Dominique Portet Winery and Rochford Wines on the Yarra Valley Full-Day Gourmet Tour with Lunch.

Enjoy a leisurely lunch and wine tasting at one of the wineries. Afterward, explore the lush landscapes and perhaps visit the Steavenson Falls for a refreshing nature walk.

Return to Melbourne and dine at HER, a contemporary restaurant with a focus on local produce. For a post-dinner drink, the Cellar Bar offers a cozy and intimate setting to unwind.

Begin with breakfast at The Mitre Tavern, one of Melbourne's oldest pubs. Then, take a trip to the past with a visit to the Point Nepean National Park, where you can explore military forts and enjoy coastal walks.

For lunch, head to Diesel Bar & Eatery, a stylish venue with a menu to match. Afterward, continue your historical journey with a visit to the Cape Schanck Lighthouse, offering panoramic views of the rugged coastline.

Dress up for a sophisticated evening at Bombabar, known for its innovative cocktails and elegant ambiance. Afterward, enjoy a performance at the Melbourne Theatre District, home to a variety of theaters and live shows.

Start with a breakfast at Sunny Ridge Strawberry Farm [8705], where you can enjoy freshly picked strawberries and other farm-fresh produce. Then, head to the Mornington Peninsula for a day of exploring the region's natural beauty, including the Enchanted Adventure Garden and the Arthurs Seat Eagle.

For lunch, visit Fergusson Winery [21854], a family-owned winery with a restaurant that offers stunning views of the vineyards. After lunch, take a leisurely walk through the Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery, which showcases the works of local and international artists.

Return to Melbourne and dine at Captain Melville, a historic pub with a modern twist. After dinner, take a stroll through the St. Kilda, Melbourne area and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere, with its beach, pier, and array of bars and restaurants.

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Ponyfish Island, a unique venue located under one of Melbourne's bridges. Then, spend your morning exploring the Queen Victoria Market, where you can find a wide variety of fresh produce, gourmet foods, and local crafts.

For lunch, head to Melbourne's Laneways [436125], where you can explore the hidden gems of the city and find a cozy cafe or restaurant to enjoy a meal. Afterward, take a relaxing Melbourne Electric Picnic Boat Rental on the Yarra River and cruise through the heart of the city.

Conclude your Melbourne journey with a memorable dinner at Melbourne's Tramcar Restaurant [436125], where you can enjoy a sumptuous meal while being taken on a tour of the city's streets aboard a historic tram. Raise a glass to the wonderful experiences and memories you've made in Melbourne.