A half day afternoon tour of the highlights of Melbourne that includes a visit to the Royal Botanic Gardens, tour through the relatively new Docklands waterfront development and make our way over the Bolte Bridge to travel along with the bayside suburbs of Port Melbourne, St Kilda, Elwood and Brighton. A refreshment stop in trendy Acland Street in St Kilda and a photo stop at Brighton Beach bathing boxes are a real highlight!

• Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG)
• Melbourne Park – National Tennis Centre
• Visit the Royal Botanic Gardens
• Join Punt Tours Melbourne for a relaxing punt tour on Ornamental Lake (Optional – Extra Cost)
• Kings Domain Gardens
• Arts and Cultural Centre
• Gracious tree-lined St Kilda Road
• Docklands – waterfront development
• Etihad Stadium at Docklands
• Bolte Bridge – spectacular city overview
• Port Melbourne by the sea
• Travel by the beach to trendy St Kilda
• Explore Acland Street in St Kilda – a vibrant cosmopolitan mix of funky bars, eateries, shops and world famous patisseries
• Perhaps enjoy a local favourite – Afternoon Tea of coffee and continental cake (own expense)
• Fashionable suburbs of Elwood and Brighton
• Brighton Bathing Boxes – a functional remnant of a bygone era (photo stop)
• Tour through the main street of Brighton
• Fitzroy Street in St Kilda – lively with its restaurant and bars
• Albert Park Lake – site of the F1 Grand Prix

Take a relaxing Yarra River cruise (Optional – Extra Cost) complete with a generous gourmet boxed lunch prior to joining our afternoon Melbourne Highlights coach tour. 

NOTE: Pending tide conditions on the river, the cruise may go in the opposite direction which explores Melbourne’s picturesque gardens, parklands and some of our famous sporting arenas.