Melbourne Tour Packages

About Melbourne Tourism: Melbourne, the cosmopolitan capital city of Victoria, Australia, is a destination that seamlessly blends history, diversity, and a vibrant urban atmosphere. The city extends its allure beyond its picturesque aesthetics. It has a lively arts and music scene that inspires people. The city is known for its colorful street art and many galleries and theaters to explore. Sports are also a big part of Melbourne's culture. Melbourne is a diverse and exciting experience where art, beauty, and the thrill of sports come together.

Steeped in history, Melbourne was founded in 1835 during the Victorian gold rush era, which shaped its development and prosperity. Today, it is a testament to its colonial past, with beautiful heritage buildings and wide boulevards that showcase the city's grandeur.

Are you planning to tour Melbourne? You'll need about 2-3 days to explore this vibrant city. The best times to visit are September to November and March to May when the weather is perfect. Get ready to discover Melbourne on foot or hop on the vintage City Circle Trams. You can even rent a bike and have some fun! Remember to enjoy hiking, have relaxing picnics, and savor delicious barbecues in the city's beautiful parks.

Melbourne is like a slice of Europe in Australia. It's over 180 years old and boasts fascinating Aboriginal relics and grand Victorian monuments that take you back to the Gold Rush era. Southbank's Melbourne Arts Precinct is home to the Arts Centre Melbourne and the impressive National Gallery of Victoria. Don't miss South Wharf for a lively nightlife experience where old heritage sheds have been transformed into happening nightclubs like the Crown Casino Complex.

With Melbourne holiday packages, you can explore the city's top museums and iconic buildings, such as Melbourne Museum, Royal Exhibition Building, Parliament House, Immigration Museum, and Palais Theatre. Then, relax with a picnic at the Royal Botanical Gardens, Kings Domain Gardens, Albert Park Lake, Carlton Gardens, or Captain Cook's Cottage at Fitzroy Gardens. And, of course, shopaholics will love venues like Queen Victoria Market, the historic Block Arcade, South Melbourne Market, and Chapel Street.

Places to Visit

  • Federation Square: With its unique architectural design and bustling atmosphere, Federation Square is a hub for arts, entertainment, and community events. It's the perfect place to soak in the city's energy, enjoys live performances, and explore the Australian Centre for the Moving Image (ACMI) and the Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia.
  • Royal Botanic Gardens : Spanning over 94 acres, these carefully  manicured gardens provide a tranquil oasis within the bustling city. Stroll through the lush greenery, admire the stunning floral displays, and take in breathtaking city skyline views. The gardens also house the Shrine of Remembrance, a solemn memorial dedicated to Australian soldiers who served in World War I.
  • Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG): This iconic stadium is the spiritual home of Australian Rules Football and hosts cricket matches and major sporting events. Take a guided tour to learn about the stadium's rich history and explore the National Sports Museum, which showcases Australia's sporting heritage.
  • National Gallery of Victoria (NGV) : The  NGV (National Gallery of Victoria) has a big collection of artworks, from really old ones to modern ones. They also have exhibitions that are famous worldwide and attract people who love art. You can see all kinds of art and expressions there. It's a great chance to explore Melbourne's cultural diversity and experience the richness of art.
  • St. Kilda Beach: Situated just a short distance from the heart of Melbourne, this is an absolute must-see for beach enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. This dynamic beach exudes a vibrant ambience and offers many activities. Take a leisurely walk along the promenade, surrounded by tall palm trees gently swaying in the breeze. This beach is famous for its delightful attractions that will capture your attention. One of the highlights is the historic St. Kilda Pier, where you can have a unique encounter with cute little penguins. Enjoy the warmth of the sun and indulge in the relaxing atmosphere of this beautiful beach. Whether you desire to bask in the sun's glow, partake in  water sports, or revel in the bustling atmosphere of the beachfront, St. Kilda Beach is an exceptional addition to your Melbourne itinerary.
Beyond the city limits, Melbourne's tour packages can include visits to nearby attractions that showcase the region's natural beauty. For example, the Great Ocean Road, a stunning coastal drive, offers breathtaking views of the rugged coastline, picturesque beaches, and the famous Twelve Apostles rock formations. Phillip Island is another popular destination known for its wildlife, including the enchanting Penguin Parade, where you can witness the nightly march of little penguins.

Things to Do

  • Australian Centre for Contemporary Art (ACCA): Catch a performance at one of the city's renowned theatres, such as the Arts Centre Melbourne or the Melbourne Recital Centre. Immerse yourself in the creativity and artistic expressions that make Melbourne a cultural hub. Located in the heart of Melbourne, the majestic structure known as The Shrine of Remembrance allows visitors to pay their respects and learn about the country's military history. It offers breathtaking city views and provides a tranquil space for reflection.
  • Scenic Views and Thrilling Experiences: Soak in breathtaking panoramic views of Melbourne by riding on the Melbourne Star Observation Wheel. Witness the city's skyline, the bay, and the surrounding landscapes from a birds-eye perspective. For nature enthusiasts, explore Melbourne's parks and gardens, such as the tranquil Birrarung Marr Park or the picturesque Carlton Gardens with its iconic Royal Exhibition Building.
  • Drive on the Great Ocean Road:  Embarking on the Great Ocean Road drive is a must for nature enthusiasts. This scenic coastal road stretches hundreds of kilometers, offering breathtaking views of the rugged coastline and picturesque beaches. For a more adventurous experience, ride a hot air balloon or venture to the nearby Dandenong Ranges for scenic hikes and lush rainforest walks.
  • Gastronomic Adventures and Dining Experiences: Melbourne comes alive after dark with its vibrant and diverse nightlife scene. Explore the city's multicultural precincts, including Chinatown, Lygon Street (Little Italy), and Victoria Street (Little Saigon), where you can savor international cuisines and authentic flavors. Indulge in fine dining experiences at renowned restaurants led by acclaimed chefs, offering innovative and exquisite culinary creations. 

Best Time to Visit

When planning a trip to Melbourne, considering the best time to visit is essential for a memorable experience. Melbourne experiences a temperate oceanic climate characterized by distinct seasons that offer varying weather conditions and unique events throughout the year. 

Summer (December to February) in Melbourne brings warm temperatures and a lively atmosphere. It's an ideal time to explore the city's outdoor attractions, such as the Royal Botanic Gardens and the vibrant beachside suburbs. January is particularly noteworthy, as it hosts the Australian Open, one of the world's most prestigious tennis tournaments. This event attracts tennis enthusiasts from around the globe and offers a thrilling atmosphere for sports lovers.

Autumn (March to May) offers mild temperatures and colorful foliage, creating a picturesque setting for exploring Melbourne. March and April are inspiring, with the Melbourne International Comedy Festival taking place. 

Winter (June to August) brings cooler temperatures to Melbourne, but the city remains vibrant with indoor activities and cultural events. This season offers the opportunity to explore Melbourne's art galleries, museums, and theatres without crowds. In July, music lovers can enjoy the Melbourne International Jazz Festival, where renowned musicians and emerging artists come together to celebrate the genre.

Spring (September to November) brings pleasant weather and blooming flowers, making it an ideal time to explore Melbourne's parks and gardens. September hosts the Melbourne Spring Racing Carnival, a series of prestigious horse racing events, including the iconic Melbourne Cup. The city comes alive with fashion, festivities, and the excitement of the races.

Considering the favorable weather conditions and the excitement of significant events, the best time to visit Melbourne may vary based on individual preferences. Whether you are a sports enthusiast attending the Australian Open, a comedy lover enjoying the Melbourne International Comedy Festival, or simply looking to explore the city's attractions in pleasant weather, planning your trip accordingly will enhance your Melbourne experience.

Ideal Duration

The ideal duration for your Melbourne tour depends on the depth of exploration you desire and the activities you wish to experience. While a brief visit can offer a taste of the city's highlights, allocating more time allows for a more comprehensive immersion. 
  • Short Getaway: If you have a limited amount of time, a weekend getaway of 2-3 days can provide a snapshot of Melbourne's charm. 
  • Standard Visit: For a more comprehensive experience of Melbourne, we recommend allocating 4-5 days. This timeframe allows you to delve deeper into the city's diverse neighborhoods, immerse yourself in its cultural offerings, and explore nearby attractions. 

Why Buy a Package for Melbourne?

When planning your Melbourne adventure, purchasing a tour package from Holidify offers numerous benefits that enhance your overall experience. Here are compelling reasons why buying a package from Holidify is ideal for your Melbourne tour.
  • Convenience and Peace of Mind: Our expert travel planners take care of all the details, including accommodation, transportation, and guided tours, ensuring a hassle-free journey. So you can sit back, relax, and focus on immersing yourself in the wonders of Melbourne, knowing that every aspect of your trip is well-organized.
  • Customized Experiences: Whether you are interested in art and culture, sports events, or culinary adventures, our packages can be personalized to include activities that align with your interests. Our knowledgeable team can provide recommendations and assist you in creating a personalized itinerary.  It could be priority access to popular attractions, special guided tours led by local experts, or even behind-the-scenes experiences that provide deeper insights into Melbourne's rich culture and heritage. 
  • Cost Savings and Value: As a travel agency, we have established partnerships with hotels, transportation providers, and attractions, allowing us to secure competitive rates and exclusive deals. You can benefit from these cost savings while enjoying high service and quality throughout your journey. 

By purchasing a Melbourne tour package from Holidify, you can enjoy convenience, peace of mind, and exclusive experiences with a pre-arranged itinerary. Let us take care of the details while you embrace the wonders of Melbourne, knowing that you are in the hands of experts who prioritize your comfort and satisfaction. Embark on a journey filled with remarkable moments and cherished memories with Holidify as your trusted travel companion.
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Popular Melbourne Packages

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Sydney, Gold Coast, Melbourne, Cairns, Great Barrier Reef $ 1,270* 10 Nights / 11 Days $ 1,270*
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Sydney, Cairns, Great Barrier Reef, Gold Coast, Melbourne $ 1,228* 10 Nights / 11 Days $ 1,228*
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Melbourne, The Yarra Valley, Phillip Island, Adelaide $ 698* 5 Nights / 6 Days $ 698*
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Grand Australia Tour Package

10 Nights / 11 Days

Sydney(3N) → Gold Coast(3N) → Melbourne(2N) → Cairns(2N) → Great Barrier Reef(0N)

White Water World and Sky Point Observation Deck Tickets

Penguin Parade at Philip Island

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Twin-sharing rooms


Private cab with driver


Sightseeing in a private cab


Breakfast

$ 1,270*

per adult on twin sharing

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Mesmerising Australia Holiday Tour

6 Nights / 7 Days

Melbourne(3N) → Sydney(3N)

Great Ocean Road Sunset Tour

Blue Mountains Adventure Tour with Scenic World Ride

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Twin-sharing rooms


Sightseeing in a private cab


Breakfast


English-speaking local guide

$ 583*

per adult on twin sharing

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Amazing Tour of Australia in 10 Nights

10 Nights / 11 Days

Sydney(3N) → Cairns(2N) → Great Barrier Reef(0N) → Gold Coast(3N) → Melbourne(2N)

Blue Mountains Tour with Featherdale Wildlife Park

Kuranda Rainforest Experience Tour

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Twin-sharing rooms


Sightseeing in a private cab


Daily Breakfast


Skyrail Cableway Ticket in Kuranda

$ 1,228*

per adult on twin sharing

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Wondrous Australia Family Tour Package

9 Nights / 10 Days

Sydney(3N) → Melbourne(3N) → Gold Coast(3N)

Twelve Apostles Tour

Warner Bros Movie World Visit

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Sightseeing in a private cab


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Breakfast

$ 722*

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Australia Extravaganza Tour Package

5 Nights / 6 Days

Melbourne(1N) → The Yarra Valley(1N) → Phillip Island(1N) → Adelaide(2N)

Wine & Cheese Tour in Yarra Valley

Kangaroo Island Tour in Adelaide

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Twin-sharing rooms


Sightseeing in a private cab


Breakfast


Cruise Ticket for Melbourne

$ 698*

per adult on twin sharing

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Melbourne Holiday Tour with Great Ocean Road

4 Nights / 5 Days

Melbourne(4N)

Great Ocean Road Tour (transfer only)

Philip Island Day Tour

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Twin-sharing rooms


Yarra River Dinner Cruise


Sightseeing in a private cab


Breakfast

$ 505*

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Southern Australia Holiday Package

6 Nights / 7 Days

Melbourne(3N) → Adelaide(3N)

Great Ocean Road Sunset Tour

Kangaroo Island Tour

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Twin-sharing rooms


Sightseeing in a private cab


Breakfast


English-speaking local guide

$ 583*

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Adventurous Australia Package including Kangaroo Spotting

Adventurous Australia Package including Kangaroo Spotting

9 Nights / 10 Days

Cairns(3N) → Sydney(3N) → Melbourne(3N) 

Sydney Harbour Discovery Cruise with BBQ lunch

Board on the World's Most Scenic Train Routes

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Twin-sharing rooms


Private cab with driver


Sightseeing in a private cab


Breakfast

$ 1,511*

per adult on twin sharing

Flinders and Kings Island Honeymoon Tour Package

6 Nights / 7 Days

Melbourne(1N) → Kings Island(1N) → Strahan(1N) → Flinders Island(2N) → Melbourne(1N)

Dinner at a decorated suite

Gordon river cruise

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Breakfast, lunch and dinner


Deluxe room, Suite


Domestic flight included


Private car for sightseeing

$ 3,371*

per adult on twin sharing

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Highlights of Australia with Twelve Apostles Tour

9 Nights / 10 Days

Sydney(3N) → Gold Coast(3N) → Melbourne(3N)

Royal Botanic Gardens

Warner Bros Movie World Visit

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Twin-sharing rooms


Sightseeing in a private cab


Tickets


Breakfast

USD 840
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$ 757*

per adult on twin sharing

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Pocket-friendly Australia Holiday Package

8 Nights / 9 Days

Gold Coast(2N) → Sydney(2N) → Canberra(2N) → Melbourne(2N)

Philip Island Tour

Adventure Day at Dreamworld

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Twin-sharing rooms


Breakfast


Transfers by private cab


Free International Sim

USD 709
14% off

$ 608*

per adult on twin sharing

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New Zealand & Australia Holiday Tour

9 Nights / 10 Days

Melbourne(3N) → Sydney(3N) → Queenstown(3N)

Day Tour to Glenorchy

Blue Mountains Adventure

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Twin-sharing rooms


Sydney to Queenstown Flight


Breakfast


English-speaking local guide

USD 1,151
12% off

$ 1,005*

per adult on twin sharing

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South Australia Holiday Package

7 Nights / 8 Days

Melbourne(3N) → Canberra(2N) → Sydney(3N) → Gold Coast(3N)

Movie World Tour in Gold Coast

Phillip Island Penguin Parade

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Twin-sharing rooms


Sydney to Gold Coast Flight


Breakfast


Sightseeing and transfers

$ 1,444*

per adult on twin sharing

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Romantic Australia Tour Package

9 Nights / 10 Days

Sydney(3N) → Melbourne(3N) → Gold Coast(3N)

Romantic Candlelight dinner

Yara Valley Wine and Food Tasting Tour.

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Twin-sharing rooms


Sightseeing in a private cab


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Breakfast

USD 925
9% off

$ 835*

per adult on twin sharing

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Classic Australia Holiday Package with Hamilton Island

9 Nights / 10 Days

Sydney(3N) → Gold Coast(3N) → Hamilton Island(2N) → Melbourne(3N)

Great Barrier Reef Tour

Enjoy Sunset at Bondi Beach

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Twin-sharing rooms


Sightseeing in a private cab


Tickets


Breakfast

USD 1,454
9% off

$ 1,312*

per adult on twin sharing

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