Ultimate Formula 1 Race Weekend Itinerary with Exciting Side Trips

Day 1: F1 Race Day

Melbourne, Australia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hardware Société

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Hardware Société, known for its delectable French-inspired dishes and artisan coffees that will fuel you for the day ahead.
After breakfast, head to your car or local tour meeting point for Yarra Valley.
AUD30, 1 hour

9:30AM

Yarra Valley Wine Tour

Immerse yourself in the beauty of Yarra Valley with a half-day wine tour, visiting renowned wineries and sampling exquisite local wines.
Continue driving through the scenic valley or join a guided tour for convenience.
AUD150, 4 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Yering Station

Savor a leisurely lunch at Yering Station, enjoying farm-to-table fare with stunning vineyard views, enhancing your Yarra Valley experience.
Return to Melbourne after lunch, ensuring you leave by 3:00 PM to allow ample time for the race.
AUD45, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Arrive at Albert Park Circuit

Arrive at the iconic Albert Park Circuit, getting ready for an electrifying afternoon filled with practice runs before the main race.
Follow the signs to the circuit or use a rideshare service for convenience.
AUD75, 1 hour

5:00PM

Explore the F1 Fan Zone

Take a stroll through the F1 Fan Zone, checking out merchandise, interactive displays, and enjoying the festive atmosphere while waiting for the main race.
Easily accessible within the circuit's premises.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Smith

After a thrilling day at the race, unwind with dinner at The Smith, where you can indulge in modern Australian cuisine paired with exquisite wines.
Head back into the city, which is a short drive or leisurely walk away.
AUD60, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Evening Celebrations at Race Venue

Conclude your day with exciting celebrations at the race venue, soaking in the vibrant atmosphere and the energy of fellow F1 fans.
Stay at the venue for nighttime festivities.
Included in race ticket, Until late
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