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Self -Drive Tour of Melbourne

Melbourne- Mornington Peninsula- Warrnambool- Melbourne

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Overview

A self-drive tour of Melbourne, a package of 4 nights and 5 days, offers you a chance to explore the prime locations of Australia, including Melbourne, the Mornington Peninsula, and Warrnambool. Along with sightseeing and other exciting activities such as wine tasting, you visit a gold museum, walk through lush strawberry fields, and much more, all while admiring the natural beauty. This is a highly well-planned itinerary by Indian Holiday.

Note: This is a suggested itinerary indicative of what could be possible. We customize holidays for your specific requirements. Contact us if you want modifications so we can customize a holiday to suit your needs for an unforgettable international tour.

Trip Highlights
  • Have a bird's eye view of Melbourne from the Eureka Skydeck 88 entry.
  • Sightseeing in Melbourne, including the Cricket Ground.
  • Unforgettable dining experience on-board the Colonial Tramcar Restaurant.
  • Wine tasting at the well-known De Bortoli Wine Estate in Yarra Valley.
  • A leisure walk in the strawberry fields and the beautiful Ashcombe Maze.
  • An optional tour of the Queenscliff Sorrento Ferry.
  • Explore the Port Campbell National Park.
  • A halt at Ballarat, the sovereign hill- a Gold Museum. 
Itinerary Details
Day 1: Arrive Melbourne

After arriving at the Melbourne International Airport, meet our representative and proceed to the hotel. Later, leave for sightseeing, including the Eureka Skydeck 88 entry to have a bird's eye view of the city, the Melbourne Cricket Ground (tour between 10 a.m. - 3 p.m.), and the Melbourne Aquarium, home to thousands of aquatic animals. The evening is scheduled for a unique dining experience on board the Colonial Tramcar Restaurant, a restaurant on wheels. Relish your dinner and taste the best Australian wines while cruising along the streets of Melbourne. Admire the colonial-style interiors and the friendly service. Stay overnight in Melbourne.

Day 2: Melbourne - Mornington Peninsula

On day 2, post breakfast, begin driving to the Yarra Valley, a beautiful and lush valley famous for its wines. Next, indulge in wine tasting at the well-known De Bortoli Wine Estate. Afterward, continue your drive to the Mornington Peninsula, where you can indulge in several activities. First, take a walk in the lush fields and relish juicy Sunny Ridge strawberries at the peninsula field. Next, explore the beautiful Ashcombe Maze and Lavender Gardens (a 25-acre area) - Australia's oldest and most famous hedge and circular rose maze. Finally, spend a night on the Mornington Peninsula.

Day 3: Mornington Peninsula - Warrnambool

After breakfast, you can opt for a tour of the Queenscliff Sorrento Ferry Service. This trip of about 40 minutes is a link between the spectacular Bellarine Peninsula and the Mornington Peninsula. Enjoy a view of this beautiful coastal region and spot the dolphins. The next attraction is Port Campbell National Park, famous for the Twelve Apostles and a collection of wave-sculpted rock formations.

Another major highlight is Loch Ard Gorge, a shipwreck from the 19th century, and the London Bridge. Take a walk along the shipwreck coast. Afterward, drive along the picturesque Great Ocean Road. After this, if you want, you can take a flight towards the bay of islands over the Twelve Apostles through the London Bridge or take a walk on the shipwreck coast up to the Cape Otway Lighthouse. Night stay in Warrnambool.

Day 4: Warrnambool – Melbourne

Post breakfast on day 4, begin driving towards Melbourne. On the way, take a halt to visit Ballarat, Sovereign Hill, and the Gold Museum. View the jaw-dropping collection of gold coins, artifacts, and nuggets. Continue toward Melbourne. The evening is free for the activities of your choice. Stay overnight.

Day 5: Departure from Melbourne

Today is the last day of the tour, after a healthy breakfast. You receive an on-time transfer to the airport, where you first return the car and later board a flight for your onward journey or can opt for an extension of your vacation.

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  • Adults
    ( Ages 13 above )
  • Children
    ( Ages 2–12 )

Faqs

Q: What are Eureka Skydeck's opening hours?

Ans: Opens everyday from 12 p.m. to 10 p.m., last entry at 9:30 p.m.

Also, entry timings vary for some days like Christmas Eve, 24th December – 12 p.m. to 10 p.m., last entry at 9:30 p.m.

Christmas Day, 25th December – Closed

Boxing Day, 26th December – 12 p.m. to 10 p.m., last entry 9:30 p.m.

Christmas Day Public Holiday, 27th December – 12 p.m. to 10 p.m., last entry 9:30 p.m.

New Year's Eve, 31st December – 12 p.m. to 5 p.m., last entry 4:30 p.m.

New Year's Day, 1st January – 12 p.m. to 10 p.m., last entry 9:30 p.m.

Q: Can I customize this itinerary?

Ans: Yes, of course, you can customize it according to your choices and preferences. Do reach out to Indian Holiday for the best customizable tour packages.

Q: How do I change an existing activity?

Ans: The self-drive tour of Melbourne is a fully customizable itinerary. You can change it according to your choices and preferences. In addition, you can talk to our tour executives about changing or modifying the activities.

Q: Can I talk to the travel consultants to help me plan my itinerary better?

Ans: Yes, you can talk to experienced travel consultants who can help you find the package that will help you gain unforgettable memories.

Q: When is the best month to visit Australia?

Ans: The best times to visit Australia are from September to November and March to May. The majority of travelers choose these months to travel to Australia. These are the best seasons to take a walk throughout Australia because the weather is neither too hot nor too chilly.

Q: When is the Ashcombe Maze open?

Ans: The Ashcombe Maze is open only on Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. The opening time is 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Q: What are the recommended attractions in Port Campbell National Park?

Ans: Visit the Twelve Apostles Marine Park and Gibson Steps; explore Loch and Gorge, a gorgeous inlet about 5 minutes from the Twelve Apostles; spend time at Port Campbell Beach; visit the scenic lookout; and there is much more you can do in Port Campbell National Park.

Q: What's the best way to see Port Campbell National Park?

Ans: The Great Ocean Road is the finest route to see Port Campbell National Park. One of the most famous picturesque drives in the world, the Twelve Apostles, which rise 45 meters above the Southern Ocean, is undoubtedly its highlight.



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