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Melbourne Adventure: 6 Days of Fun and Exploration

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14 Nov 2023

Join me on a thrilling 6-day journey through Melbourne, VIC, Australia. Discover the wonders of SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium, marvel at the breathtaking views from Melbourne Skydeck, and immerse yourself in the rich history of Melbourne Cricket Ground. Explore the vibrant art scene at the National Gallery of Victoria and delve into the fascinating exhibits of Melbourne Museum. Indulge in the excitement of Crown Melbourne, stroll through the picturesque Carlton Gardens, and experience the bustling atmosphere of Queen Victoria Market. Get up close with wildlife at Werribee Open Range Zoo, savor the flavors at South Melbourne Market, and soak in the beauty of Healesville Sanctuary, Brighton Bathing Boxes, and Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria - Melbourne Gardens. Conclude your adventure with a thrilling visit to Luna Park Melbourne and a rejuvenating experience at Peninsula Hot Springs. Get ready for an unforgettable journey!

Day 1
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$125

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$ 19

157 A'Beckett St

Depart from your stay 🏨

6 - 8 min

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SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium
Interactive multilevel aquarium housing 10,000+ animals, including sharks & saltwater crocodiles.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$75
11 - 16 min

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Melbourne Skydeck
Gold-plated observation deck on the 88th floor with panoramic city views & a protruding glass cube.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
$50
8 - 10 min

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Melbourne Cricket Ground
Home of Australian football and the National Sports Museum, also serving as a music venue and more.
12:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Free
Day 2
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$38

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$ 19

157 A'Beckett St

Depart from your stay 🏨

11 - 14 min

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National Gallery of Victoria
Public gallery with vast, varied collection of noted Australian and international art and artefacts.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
11 - 14 min

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Melbourne Museum
Modern building of an institution founded in 1854 containing dinosaur and regional history exhibits.
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
$38
Day 3
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$0

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$ 19

157 A'Beckett St

Depart from your stay 🏨

10 - 12 min

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Crown Melbourne
Sprawling riverside entertainment complex with 3 hotels, spas & a casino, plus restaurants & bars.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
15 - 18 min

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Carlton Gardens
Landscaped Victorian-era park now containing the Royal Exhibition Building and Melbourne Museum.
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Free
7 - 9 min

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Queen Victoria Market
Longtime market selling food, clothing & more in a historic landmark spanning 2 city blocks.
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Free
Day 4
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$75

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$ 19

157 A'Beckett St

Depart from your stay 🏨

39 - 47 min

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Werribee Open Range Zoo
Family-friendly zoo for viewing African giraffes & zebras on safari tours, plus casual dining.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$75
34 - 41 min

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South Melbourne Market
Lively indoor market with stalls for produce, meat & seafood & cafes serving global fare.
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Free
Day 5
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$75

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$ 25

157 A'Beckett St

Depart from your stay 🏨

68 - 82 min

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Healesville Sanctuary
Zoo dedicated to Australian wildlife offering indoor & outdoor playgrounds, plus cafes & shops.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$75
73 - 88 min

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Brighton Bathing Boxes
Iconic & much-photographed group of 96 brightly coloured wooden beach huts from the early 1900s.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Free
23 - 28 min

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Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria - Melbourne Gardens
36-hectare botanic garden founded in 1846, planted with Australian species and non-native gardens.
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Free
Day 6
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$200

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$ 19

157 A'Beckett St

Depart from your stay 🏨

20 - 24 min

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Luna Park Melbourne
Enduring amusement park known for its perimeter roller coaster and giant, ornate carousel.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$100
71 - 86 min

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Peninsula Hot Springs
Hot springs & day spa with offerings such as private pavilions, moonlit bathing & massages.
11:30 AM - 3:30 PM
$100

Budget breakdown: $629 In total

Activities & Food:$513
Transport:$116