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Beautiful small bathing houses on white sandy beach at Brighton Beach, Australia
Beautiful small bathing houses on white sandy beach at Brighton Beach, Australia

Discover Melbourne, Australia

Kangaroo Encounters. Art Galleries.

Once the richest city in the world thanks to a gold rush, Melbourne is Australia’s cultural capital with striking architecture, chic galleries and boutiques. Wave at a wallaby or get close to a koala at a wildlife park. Feel closer to the land on a ride on the Puffing Billy steam locomotive through the mountains and countryside. Back in the city, explore a different culture and visit Chinatown – the oldest one in the West.

Exciting Shore Excursions

Immerse yourself in authentic experiences with our Shore Excursions, expertly guided by locals.

Snapshots of Melbourne, Australia

A visual preview of the amazing sites that await you.

Old steam train crossing a bridge Old steam train.
Colourful office building in Melbourne Australia Colourful building.
Fitzroy Gardens near Melbourne CBD on a hot summer's day Fitzroy Gardens.
A sunrise photo of a Kiosk on St Kilda Pier in Melbourne, Australia. St Kilda Pier.
Portrait of Koala sitting on a branch. Koala relaxing on a branch.

Travel Tips & Interesting Info

Uncover Hidden Gems & Fun Facts

Panorama view of beautiful Melbourne cityscape skyline at sunrise in Australia .

Famous For

Take a walk and discover the city’s marvellous architecture, chic galleries and boutiques.

Iconic traditional Australian party food, Fairy Bread, on a red, white and blue background.

Exquisite Flavors

Be sure to try Melbourne's vibrant street food scene, featuring fresh seafood, succulent meat pies, and the iconic fairy bread.

Koala, phascolarctos cinereus, Female carrying Young on its Back

Fun Facts

Meet the koalas, wallabies and more at a wildlife park or explore local wineries.

Port Name & Location

Port of Melbourne
Ship will DOCK at this port.

Language

All locals speak English.

Time Zone

Australian Eastern Standard Time AEST
UTC/GMT +10 hours

Currency & Shopping

Australian Dollar (AUD) Credit Cards are widely accepted. Shop Aboriginal art, crafts, opals, diamonds and pearls.

Historic Queen Victoria Market

Wander through the lively paths of Queen Victoria Market in Melbourne, Australia. A paradise for culinary enthusiasts and bargain hunters, this iconic market boasts an extensive selection of fresh goods, delicacies, and artisan creations. Delve into the dynamic atmosphere and taste the distinct tastes that define Melbourne.

Facade of Queen Victoria Market, Melbourne, Australia

Wonders of Melbourne's Wildlife Haven

Melbourne Zoo, a top destination in Australia, offers a world of wildlife wonders. With over 320 species, from majestic elephants to delicate butterflies, it combines learning with fun. Engage in wildlife conservation efforts and create memorable interactions with nature's wonders. Perfect for families and animal enthusiasts alike, it promises an enchanting animal kingdom adventure.

Meerkat (Surikate) found in Melbourne Zoo, Australia

Featured Melbourne Itineraries

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