Exploring Melbourne in 7 Days

Day 1: Melbourne CBD Wander

Melbourne, Australia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Higher Ground

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Higher Ground, a trendy cafe in Melbourne CBD.
Walk from your accommodation or take a tram to Higher Ground.
25 AUD, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Hosier Lane

Stroll through the famous Hosier Lane adorned with colorful street art and graffiti.
Walk from Higher Ground.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Degraves Street

Enjoy a delicious lunch at one of the charming cafes on Degraves Street.
Walk from Hosier Lane.
20 AUD, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Federation Square

Explore the cultural hub of Federation Square and visit ACMI for interactive exhibits.
Walk from Degraves Street.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Shopping at Bourke Street Mall

Indulge in some retail therapy at Bourke Street Mall, Melbourne's main shopping street.
Walk from Federation Square.
Variable, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Chin Chin

End your day with a flavorful dinner at Chin Chin, known for its modern Thai cuisine.
Walk or take a tram to Chin Chin.
40 AUD, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Beach Day in St Kilda

St Kilda, Australia

9:00AM

Breakfast at Fitzrovia

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Fitzrovia, a popular cafe in St Kilda.
Walk or take a tram from your accommodation to Fitzrovia.
30 AUD, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore St Kilda Pier

Take a leisurely stroll along St Kilda Pier and enjoy views of the bay and the iconic little penguins.
Walk from Fitzrovia.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Republica

Enjoy a beachside lunch at Republica with a view of St Kilda Beach.
Walk from St Kilda Pier.
35 AUD, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Luna Park

Visit the historic Luna Park and enjoy some old-fashioned amusement park fun.
Walk from Republica.
40 AUD, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Donovans

End your day with a delightful dinner at Donovans, offering stunning views of the bay.
Walk or take a tram to Donovans.
50 AUD, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Art and Culture in Fitzroy

Fitzroy, Australia

9:00AM

Breakfast at Industry Beans

Start your day with a specialty coffee and breakfast at Industry Beans, a popular cafe in Fitzroy.
Walk or take a tram from your accommodation to Industry Beans.
25 AUD, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Street Art

Discover the vibrant street art scene in Fitzroy, with iconic works around every corner.
Walk from Industry Beans.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Naked for Satan

Enjoy a unique dining experience at Naked for Satan, known for its pintxos and rooftop bar.
Walk from the street art area.
30 AUD, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Rose Street Artists' Market

Explore local artisans' work at the Rose Street Artists' Market, featuring handmade crafts and products.
Walk from Naked for Satan.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Cocktails at Black Pearl

Relax with a cocktail at Black Pearl, a renowned bar with a cozy and stylish atmosphere.
Walk or take a tram to Black Pearl.
15 AUD, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Cutler & Co

Indulge in a fine dining experience at Cutler & Co, offering modern Australian cuisine in a chic setting.
Walk or take a tram to Cutler & Co.
80 AUD, 2 hours
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Day 4: Wine Tasting in Yarra Valley

Yarra Valley, Australia

9:00AM

Breakfast at Healesville Harvest

Start your day with a farm-fresh breakfast at Healesville Harvest in the heart of Yarra Valley.
Drive or take a tour from Melbourne to Healesville Harvest.
35 AUD, 1 hour

11:00AM

Wine Tasting at Domaine Chandon

Explore the world of sparkling wines with a tasting session at Domaine Chandon's picturesque vineyard.
Drive or take a tour from Healesville Harvest to Domaine Chandon.
20 AUD, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Oakridge Wines

Enjoy a gourmet lunch paired with award-winning wines at Oakridge Wines' acclaimed restaurant.
Drive or take a tour from Domaine Chandon to Oakridge Wines.
50 AUD, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Yarra Valley Chocolaterie & Ice Creamery

Indulge your sweet tooth with a visit to the Yarra Valley Chocolaterie & Ice Creamery for delicious treats.
Drive or take a tour from Oakridge Wines to the Chocolaterie.
Free entry, cost for purchases, 1 hour

5:00PM

Relax at your Accommodation

Unwind and relax at your accommodation in Yarra Valley, surrounded by serene vineyards.
Drive or travel to your Yarra Valley accommodation.
N/A, Rest of the day
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Day 5: Scenic Drive along Great Ocean Road

Great Ocean Road, Australia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Aireys Inlet Lighthouse Cafe

Start your day with breakfast at the charming Aireys Inlet Lighthouse Cafe overlooking the ocean.
Drive from your accommodation in Yarra Valley to Aireys Inlet.
20 AUD, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Split Point Lighthouse

Visit the iconic Split Point Lighthouse and enjoy panoramic views of the coastline.
Drive from Aireys Inlet to Split Point Lighthouse.
15 AUD, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Apollo Bay Seafood Cafe

Stop for lunch at Apollo Bay Seafood Cafe and savor fresh seafood dishes by the beach.
Drive from Split Point Lighthouse to Apollo Bay.
40 AUD, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Twelve Apostles

Marvel at the stunning limestone stacks of the Twelve Apostles along the rugged coastline.
Drive from Apollo Bay to Twelve Apostles.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Gibson Steps

Visit Gibson Steps for a close-up view of the towering cliffs and offshore rock formations.
Drive from Twelve Apostles to Gibson Steps.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Forage on the Foreshore

Enjoy a relaxing dinner at Forage on the Foreshore in Port Campbell.
Drive from Gibson Steps to Port Campbell.
50 AUD, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Relaxing Day in Mornington Peninsula

Mornington Peninsula, Australia

9:00AM

Breakfast at Two Buoys

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Two Buoys, offering stunning views of the bay.
Drive from Great Ocean Road to Two Buoys in Mornington Peninsula.
30 AUD, 1 hour

11:00AM

Hot Springs at Peninsula Hot Springs

Relax and rejuvenate with a visit to Peninsula Hot Springs, featuring thermal pools and spa treatments.
Drive from Two Buoys to Peninsula Hot Springs.
65 AUD, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Montalto Vineyard & Olive Grove

Indulge in a gourmet lunch at Montalto Vineyard & Olive Grove, with scenic vineyard views.
Drive from Peninsula Hot Springs to Montalto Vineyard.
55 AUD, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Enchanted Adventure Garden

Explore the Enchanted Adventure Garden with mazes, zip lines, and tree surfing for outdoor fun.
Drive from Montalto Vineyard to Enchanted Adventure Garden.
40 AUD, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Rocks Mornington

Enjoy a delicious dinner at The Rocks Mornington, a waterfront restaurant with fresh seafood.
Drive from Enchanted Adventure Garden to The Rocks Mornington.
60 AUD, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Wildlife Adventure at Melbourne Zoo

Melbourne Zoo, Australia

9:00AM

Breakfast at Giraffe House

Start your day with a unique breakfast experience at the Giraffe House inside Melbourne Zoo.
Drive or take public transport from your accommodation to Melbourne Zoo.
45 AUD (includes zoo entry), 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore Melbourne Zoo

Spend the morning exploring the diverse wildlife at Melbourne Zoo, home to various animal species.
Walk around the zoo.
Included in breakfast cost, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Zoo's View Cafe

Enjoy a lunch with a view at the Zoo's View Cafe, overlooking the zoo grounds.
Walk from the animal exhibits to the cafe.
30 AUD, 1 hour

3:00PM

Animal Encounters

Participate in animal encounters or keeper talks for a more interactive experience at the zoo.
Follow the schedule provided at the zoo.
Variable, 2 hours

5:00PM

Farewell to Melbourne

End your 7-day adventure with fond memories of Melbourne before departing for your next destination.
Exit the zoo and head back to your accommodation or the airport.
N/A, N/A
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