TOP PLACES TO VISIT

Federation Square

The cultural heart of Melbourne, Federation Square combines striking modern architecture with public spaces that host art exhibitions, concerts, and events throughout the year. Located beside the Yarra River, it’s the perfect place to begin exploring the city’s creative pulse.

Royal Botanic Gardens

A serene green escape in the heart of the city, the Royal Botanic Gardens feature lakes, meadows, and over 8,500 plant species. Take a guided Aboriginal Heritage Walk, enjoy a picnic by the Ornamental Lake, or simply relax surrounded by natural beauty.

St Kilda

This iconic beachside neighborhood offers a laid-back coastal atmosphere just minutes from the city. Stroll along the palm-lined esplanade, enjoy seaside dining, or visit Luna Park for a nostalgic amusement ride. Stay until sunset to spot penguins returning to the pier.

TOP ACTIVITIES

Yarra River Cruise

See Melbourne from a different perspective with a relaxing cruise along the Yarra River. Glide past landmarks such as Federation Square, Southbank, and the Docklands while enjoying commentary on the city’s history and skyline.

Queen Victoria Market Tour

Join a guided food tour through the historic Queen Victoria Market and sample local cheeses, artisan chocolates, and freshly baked goods. It’s a vibrant and authentic taste of Melbourne’s culinary scene.

Phillip Island Penguin Parade

Take a short evening excursion to Phillip Island to witness the famous Penguin Parade — a magical experience where hundreds of little penguins waddle ashore after sunset. Perfect for families or wildlife lovers.

RECOMMENDED RESTAURANTS

Vue de Monde

Located high above the city, Vue de Monde offers contemporary Australian fine dining with exceptional service and panoramic views. The tasting menu focuses on seasonal produce, presented with artistry and precision.

Freyja

Located in Melbourne’s historic Olderfleet building, Freyja redefines modern Australian dining through innovative techniques and elegant presentation. Led by a talented culinary team, the restaurant blends seasonal local ingredients with Nordic-inspired flavors, creating a refined and contemporary dining experience in a sophisticated setting.

Attica

Renowned worldwide, Attica offers a refined tasting experience that celebrates native Australian ingredients with creativity and storytelling. An unforgettable dining experience that defines Melbourne’s innovative spirit.