Australia Melbourne
Travel
Melbourne Victoria The
Garden State
Experience Melbourne Travel
3 night’s accommodation
Airport / Hotel arrival and departure transfers
Phillip Island Penguin Parade and other touring options
Day 1 Arrive Melbourne
Following arrival, transfer from the airport to your hotel.
The rest of the day is at leisure, catch a tram to Chapel Street and watch the
locals on this amazing street, maybe visit the Queen Victoria or South Melbourne
Markets', Try a 'dim sim' and donut at the markets as they are the best in this
town! Visit the Bourke Street Mall for shopping, board the Melbourne Tram for a
circle around Melbourne, or go to the top of the Rialto Building for a scenic
view of the city.
Day 2 Melbourne - Phillip Island Penguins
Phillip Island is home to an astounding array of wildlife,
including Australia’s largest fur seal colony, the little penguins and cuddly
koalas. See the wonderful nightly phenomenon of the Penguin Parade, as they
battle the raging surf on their return to the beach at dusk after a day of
fishing out at sea. The large penguin colony enters the beach in groups and
‘walk and talk’ loudly as they waddle up the beach to their families waiting in
the sand dune burrows. Enjoy this amazing wonder of nature as they feed their
young.
Day 3 Melbourne - At Leisure
Today is at leisure to enjoy Melbourne that known for the
good things in life - fashion, food, entertainment and sport; style of Victorian
architecture, tram cars, theatres, art galleries, fine restaurants and leafy
parks and gardens. Visit the Melbourne Zoo for a close up view of Australia’s
unique wildlife, stroll through the Botanic Gardens with its vast collection of
Australian native plants, visit the Victorian Arts Centre and nearby Southbank
or perhaps take one of the many tours available.
Day 4 Depart Melbourne Travel
At leisure until you transfer to Melbourne airport for your
departure flight.
Marvellous Melbourne City Sights
Melbourne is a wonderful
blend of architectural heritage, modern skyscrapers and
contemporary designs. Vibrant cafes and cosmopolitan
restaurants, colourful parklands and beautiful waterways -
they are all found throughout this charming city.
View the shopping Mall of Bourke Street, Southbank, and
Queen Victoria Market, Stroll around Melbourne’s spectacular
Royal Botanic Gardens Visit the beautiful Fitzroy Gardens
and explore Captain Cook’s Cottage (optional).
See our world renowned sporting arenas; Pay tribute to
the soldiers of war at the historic Shrine of Remembrance.
Cross the West Gate Bridge for amazing views of the city
skyline as well as the scenic bayside suburbs - St Kilda and
Albert Park.
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Pick-Up:
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8.30am
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Returns:
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12.15pm
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Departing: |
City
Hotels |
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Cost
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$45.00 per person |
Savannah Walkabout Australian Wildlife Tour -
Melbourne Travel
This is a one-day guided walk out of Melbourne - a
naturalist-guided eco-tour with a cultural undertone across the Western Plains
to see kangaroos, koalas, wallabies, emus and the abundant bird-life. During the
journey your guide will share the great significance of the Western Plains to
the Aboriginal people. This is the perfect introduction to Australia's unique
wildlife and indigenous culture.
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Pick-Up:
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9:00am
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Returns:
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6:00pm
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Departing:
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City
Hotels
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Min/Max No of Passengers: |
2/12
passengers |
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Cost
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$120.00 per person |
Colonial Tramcar Restaurant
Dining in Melbourne can be a fabulous experience,
especially aboard the fleet of historical trams that have
become The Colonial Tramcar Restaurant.
As they cruise the scenic streets of Melbourne, diners
can enjoy our fine cuisine and drink the very best of
Australian wines or make a selection from our fully stocked
bar at a fully inclusive price. The atmosphere is cozy, the
service friendly and the decor as inviting as the colonial
period these trams reflect.
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Tramcar
Restaurant Luncheon
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Luncheon/Early Dinner/Late
Dinner |
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Departure:
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1.00pm/5.45pm/8.35pm
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Returns:
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3.00pm/7.45pm/11.30pm
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Departing: |
Normanby Road, South Melbourne |
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Cost
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$70.00/$65.00/90.00 per person |
Shopping guide to Melbourne
Melbourne is full of lanes and arcades that are not easily found. This 3 hour
walking tour gives you time to discover Melbourne's designers and shops that is
set against Melbourne's historic architecture buildings. Find over 50 stores and
in the afternoon time to return to your favourites for a stroll with Melbourne's
locals and hidden shops.
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Departure Time
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10.00am
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Returns:
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1.30pm
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Departing: |
Federation Square |
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Minimum/Maximum |
2/8 people per tour |
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Included
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Melbourne city map, shop guide, morning tea
with gourmet lunch and glass of wine. |
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Cost
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$75.00 per person |
Melbourne Restaurant and Wine Tasting
Melbourne has many unique restaurants and with the time restraint not much time
to discover a Melbourne restaurant. This 2 hour tour allows time shows you the
best of Melbourne restaurants. Join this tour for exclusive wine tasting, food
that compliment the wine at 3 venues that vary from tour to tour.
Private group bookings are possible for Mondays or Wednesdays - still with a
maximum of 8.
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Departure Time
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5.00pm
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Returns approx:
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7.00pm
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Minimum/Maximum |
4/8 people per tour |
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Included
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Melbourne city dining guide, Melbourne city
map with comments, wine and menu tastings. |
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Cost
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$95.00 per person |
A Ballooning Journey of the Yarra
Valley
City transfer one hour before sunrise.
Transfers from/to Melbourne/hotel accommodation.
Balloon flight over the Yarra Valley with Global Ballooning
A fully cooked breakfast at Sweetwater Café, Chateau Yering.
Private tasting with cheese and fruit in the Trophy Room at
De Bortoli Winery with wine expert.
Cellar door tasting at Coldstream Hills Winery and visit to
the 'amphitheatre' style vineyard.
Lunch at Domaine Chandon Australia including sparkling wine
tasting with Yarra Valley Produce Platters in the
Green Point Room followed by a tour of the winery.
- Full Day Yarra Valley Flight Melbourne
Tour ST04
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Executive car transfers you from your Melbourne Accommodation to the Big
Blue Lounge at Moorabbin Airport.
- Depart
Moorabbin Airport, Melbourne, over flying the Yarra Valley to Lilydale
Airport where an Epicurean Yarra Valley tour host to meet guests at Lilydale
Airport.
- There is
a Private wine tasting with cheese and fruit in the Trophy Room at De
Bortoli Winery with wine expert.
- Cellar
door tasting at Yering Station Winery and visit to the Yarra Valley Regional
Food Group Produce Store and Yering Station Art Gallery.
- Enjoy a
2-course a la carte lunch at Sweetwater Café, Chateau Yering Historic House
Hotel (a member of Relais & Chateaux) including wine, coffee and tea.
- A Sparkling wine tasting and gourmet
platter at the Green Point Vineyard, Domaine Chandon Australia followed by a
tour of the winery.
- Cellar door tasting at Coldstream Hills
Winery and visit to the ‘amphitheatre’ style vineyard.
- Depart Coldstream Hills Winery.
- Arrive at Lilydale Airport.
- Late afternoon we arrive back at the Big
Blue terminal in Moorabbin airport, Melbourne and then an Executive car
transfer back to your Melbourne hotel.
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Departure Time
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8.00am
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Returns approx:
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5.00pm
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Minimum |
2 people |
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Cost
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$2 300.00 per person |
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