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7-Day Australia Tourist Visa Itinerary for Melbourne and Tasmania

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Day 1: Melbourne Laneways and Culture

Melbourne, Australia

9:00AM

Hosier Lane Street Art

Start your Melbourne exploration at Hosier Lane, known for its vibrant street art and graffiti culture—it’s a must-see for art lovers.
Fly into Melbourne and take a tram to Hosier Lane.
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Lunch at Degraves Street

Savour lunch at a charming cafe in Degraves Street, famous for its coffee culture and European atmosphere, perfect for people-watching.
Walk from Hosier Lane to Degraves Street.
40 AUD, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Royal Botanic Gardens

Stroll through the serene Royal Botanic Gardens, featuring a diverse range of plant species and peaceful landscapes, ideal for a relaxing afternoon.
Take a tram from Degraves Street to the gardens.
Free, 2 hours

3:00PM

National Gallery of Victoria

Discover art and design at the National Gallery of Victoria, which hosts intriguing exhibitions of both Australian and international art.
Travel by tram from the gardens to the gallery.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Chin Chin

End your day with a delectable dinner at Chin Chin, known for its modern Asian cuisine and lively ambience, a favourite among locals.
Take a short tram or walk from the gallery to Chin Chin.
80 AUD, 2 hours
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Day 2: Melbourne Markets and Day Trips

Melbourne, Australia

8:30AM

Queen Victoria Market

Start your day at Queen Victoria Market, a bustling marketplace where you can sample local produce, gourmet foods, and unique crafts.
Take a tram or walk from your hotel to the market.
Free, 2 hours

10:30AM

Penguin Parade at Phillip Island

Join a day tour to see the famous Penguin Parade at Phillip Island, where you can watch hundreds of little penguins return to shore at sunset.
Take a bus or tour departure from Melbourne; travel time is about 1.5 hours.
100 AUD, 5 hours (excluding travel time)

5:00PM

Dinner at Cowes, Phillip Island

Enjoy dinner at one of the local restaurants in Cowes after the Penguin Parade, offering fresh seafood and local delicacies.
Dining near the Penguin Parade area before heading back to Melbourne.
70 AUD, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Melbourne Cultural Experience

Melbourne, Australia

10:00AM

Melbourne Museum

Explore the Melbourne Museum and Royal Exhibition Building, which showcase the cultural history and biodiversity of Australia.
Take a tram from your hotel to the museum.
15 AUD, 2.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Cumulus Inc

Enjoy a casual lunch at Cumulus Inc, a popular eatery known for its modern European dishes presented in a chic setting.
Walk or take a short tram ride to Cumulus Inc.
60 AUD, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Fitzroy Gardens

Spend the afternoon wandering through Fitzroy Gardens, a beautiful park featuring ornamental lakes, fountains, and the iconic Cook's Cottage.
Travel by tram from Cumulus Inc to Fitzroy Gardens.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Flower Drum

Indulge in an exquisite fine dining experience at Flower Drum, famed for its Cantonese cuisine and impeccable service.
Take a tram back to the city for dinner.
150 AUD, 2 hours
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Day 4: Great Ocean Road Adventure

Melbourne, Australia

7:00AM

Great Ocean Road Tour

Join a full-day guided tour of the Great Ocean Road, where you'll see stunning coastal views, including the Twelve Apostles and scenic beaches.
Tour departure from Melbourne, travel takes approximately 12 hours including stops.
150 AUD, 10 hours (including traveling and stops)

6:00PM

Evening at a Local Pub

Enjoy a casual dinner at a local pub upon return to Melbourne, experiencing Australia's pub culture and hearty meals.
Choose a nearby pub after your tour returns to the city.
50 AUD, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Travel to Tasmania

Hobart, Tasmania

9:00AM

Flight to Hobart

Take a morning flight from Melbourne to Hobart, the capital of Tasmania, known for its history and stunning outdoor scenery.
Fly from Melbourne Airport to Hobart Airport, approximately 1.5 hours.
100 AUD, 1.5 hours.

11:30AM

Salamanca Market

Explore the vibrant Salamanca Market on a Saturday, where you can find local crafts, artisanal foods, and fresh produce.
Take a taxi or walk from the airport to Salamanca Market; travel time is around 30 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at The Glass House

Enjoy lunch at The Glass House with panoramic views over the harbour and a beautiful garden setting.
Short walk from the market to the restaurant.
60 AUD, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Battery Point

Discover Battery Point, a historic district with charming cottages and stunning views of the harbour, perfect for an afternoon stroll.
Walk from The Glass House to Battery Point.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Franklin

Dine at Franklin, a trendy restaurant focusing on locally-sourced ingredients and contemporary Australian cuisine.
Short taxi or walk from Battery Point to the restaurant.
90 AUD, 2 hours
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Day 6: Tasmanian Nature and Wildlife

Tasmania, Australia

8:00AM

Port Arthur Historic Site

Take a day trip to the Port Arthur Historic Site, a former convict settlement with a rich history and beautiful sites to explore.
Join a guided tour or self-drive; travel takes approximately 1.5 hours each way.
40 AUD, 4 hours (excluding travel time)

12:00PM

Lunch On-site at Port Arthur

Enjoy lunch at the cafe located on-site at Port Arthur, offering a variety of options within the historic grounds.
Dine in the cafe during your visit to Port Arthur.
30 AUD, 1 hour

2:00PM

Tasman National Park

Take some time to explore the stunning landscapes of the Tasman National Park nearby, known for its rugged coastline and hiking trails.
Continue from Port Arthur to the national park, a short drive.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Return to Hobart

Return to Hobart for a relaxing evening exploring the waterfront and local shops.
Drive back from the national park to Hobart, around 1.5 hours.
Free, 2 hours.

7:00PM

Dinner at The Drunken Admiral

Enjoy a lively dining experience at The Drunken Admiral, a unique seafood restaurant with a nautical theme and local catches.
Short taxi ride from the waterfront shopping area to the restaurant.
80 AUD, 2 hours
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Day 7: Explore Tasmania's Wilderness

Tasmania, Australia

9:00AM

Wineglass Bay

Embark on a day trip to Wineglass Bay, one of Tasmania's most iconic natural attractions, for stunning landscapes and wildlife sightings.
Join a day tour or self-drive; travel takes approximately 2.5 hours each way.
150 AUD, 6 hours (excluding travel time)

4:00PM

Return to Hobart

Head back to Hobart after a day of exploring the beautiful coastlines and landscapes of Wineglass Bay.
Drive back to Hobart, around 2.5 hours.
Free, 2.5 hours.

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Mures Upper Deck

Conclude your Tasmanian adventure with a farewell dinner at Mures Upper Deck, renowned for its seafood dishes and spectacular harbour views.
Head to the waterfront for dinner just a short drive away.
100 AUD, 2 hours
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