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Melbourne Highlights and Aussie Wildlife Express Tour
Melbourne Highlights and Aussie Wildlife Express Tour
Melbourne Highlights and Aussie Wildlife Express Tour
Melbourne Highlights and Aussie Wildlife Express Tour
Melbourne Highlights and Aussie Wildlife Express Tour

Melbourne Highlights and Aussie Wildlife Express Tour

By Culture Quest Tours
10 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is €591 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 7h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Short in time, on this tour we will pick you up from your preferred location then show you the city highlights and will take you to sanctuary to see all Australian native animals.

Explore the vibrant heart of Melbourne and encounter iconic landmarks on our Melbourne Highlights portion of the tour. From the bustling streets of Federation Square to the historic charm of Flinders Street Station, immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of culture and history that defines this dynamic city. Embark on an optional walking tour through Melbourne's famous laneways, where street art, boutique shops, and hidden cafes await around every corner.

Next, venture into the enchanting world of Australian wildlife at the Moonlit Sanctuary Wildlife Conservation Park. Delight in up-close encounters with native animals, including kangaroos, wallabies, and emus as you wander through natural habitats. this immersive experience promises unforgettable moments with Australia's beloved wildlife.

Activity location

  • Fitzroy Gardens
    • 230-298 Wellington Parade, East Melbourne
    • 3000, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Fitzroy Gardens
    • 230-298 Wellington Parade, East Melbourne
    • 3000, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

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Melbourne Highlights and Aussie Wildlife Express Tour
  • Activity duration is 7 hours and 30 minutes7h 30m7h 30m
  • English

Pickup included

Price details
€590.68 x 1 Adult€590.68

Total
Price is €590.68
Until Sat, 23 Nov

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedTicket to Moonlit Sanctuary
  • What's includedWhat's includedAir-conditioned vehicle
  • What's includedWhat's includedGuiding
  • What's includedWhat's includedCoffee and/or Tea
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedExtra $30-40 per person for lunch

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

Activity itinerary

Flinders Street Station (Pass by)
Flinders Street Station and Federation Square are two of Melbourne's most iconic landmarks. Flinders Street Station, with its distinctive yellow facade and grand dome, is the busiest railway station in the Southern Hemisphere and a key meeting point for locals and tourists alike. Across the street, Federation Square stands as a cultural and architectural marvel, hosting a variety of events, galleries, and restaurants. The striking design of its buildings, including the Ian Potter Centre and ACMI, offers a dynamic contrast to the historic charm of the station, making this area a vibrant hub of activity and a must-visit spot in Melbourne old train station plus Federation square
Fitzroy Gardens
  • 20m
Fitzroy Gardens, located in the heart of Melbourne, is a lush and tranquil oasis spanning 64 acres. Established in 1848, the gardens feature a mix of formal English-style landscapes and vibrant native flora. Key attractions include the picturesque Conservatory, which houses seasonal floral displays, and Captain Cook's Cottage, a historic landmark transported from England. Visitors can also enjoy serene walking paths, ornamental lakes, and an array of sculptures and fountains. Fitzroy Gardens offers a peaceful retreat from the bustling city, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and leisurely strolls.
St. Patrick's Cathedral
  • 20m
St. Patrick's Cathedral, an architectural masterpiece, stands as a beacon of Melbourne's rich heritage and religious history. Completed in the late 19th century, this stunning Gothic Revival cathedral is the largest church building in Australia and the seat of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Melbourne. Its soaring spires, intricate stained-glass windows, and majestic interior create an atmosphere of awe and reverence. Visitors can explore the beautifully landscaped grounds, attend services, or simply admire the craftsmanship of this grand structure. St. Patrick's Cathedral is a testament to Melbourne's cultural and spiritual legacy, offering a serene and inspiring experience for all who visit.
Collins Street (Pass by)
Collins Street Station, also known as Southern Cross Station, is a key transport hub in Melbourne, serving as the gateway for commuters and travellers alike. Located on Collins Street, this modern and architecturally impressive station features a distinctive wave-like roof and expansive open spaces. It connects the city with regional and interstate destinations, making it an essential part of Melbourne's public transport network. Inside, visitors can find a variety of shops, eateries, and services, enhancing the travel experience. Southern Cross Station is not just a transit point but a vibrant, bustling centre that reflects the dynamic energy of Melbourne.
Queen Victoria Market
  • 30m
Optional stop at Queen Victoria Market - please note market is closed on Monday and Wednesdays. Queen Victoria Market, affectionately known as "Vic Market," is a bustling hub of activity and a historic landmark in Melbourne. Established in 1878, this open-air market spans several city blocks and is the largest of its kind in the Southern Hemisphere. Visitors can explore a vast array of stalls offering fresh produce, gourmet foods, unique souvenirs, and handcrafted goods. The vibrant atmosphere is enhanced by lively street performers, friendly vendors, and the rich aroma of international cuisine from the food court. Queen Victoria Market is a beloved destination for both locals and tourists, providing an authentic and lively shopping experience that captures the essence of Melbourne's multicultural spirit.
Royal Arcade
  • 2h
Optional walking part of the tour (Please note by adding this a part of the itinerary will be removed) Royal Arcade, Melbourne’s oldest shopping arcade, opened in 1870, features elegant glass ceilings, ornate details, and the iconic statues of Gog and Magog. It offers a charming shopping experience with unique boutiques and cafes. Melbourne's laneways, including Hosier Lane and Degraves Street, are famed for their vibrant street art, cosy cafes, trendy bars, and unique shops. These narrow alleys showcase the city's creative and culinary scenes, making them a must-visit for a true Melbourne experience.
Parliament House of Victoria (Pass by)
Passing through Parliament square and visiting its highlight, Parliament House, an architectural landmark in Melbourne, stands majestically at the top of Bourke Street. Completed in stages from 1856, it features grand colonnades, opulent interiors, and meticulously landscaped gardens. As the seat of the Parliament of Victoria, it offers guided tours that provide insights into the state's legislative history and governance. Parliament House is not only a symbol of political significance but also a stunning example of 19th-century architecture, making it a must-visit for history and architecture enthusiasts.
Moonlit Sanctuary Wildlife Conservation Park
  • 4h
  • Admission ticket included
Moonlit Sanctuary, located just outside Melbourne, is a unique wildlife park offering an enchanting experience of Australia’s native fauna. By day, visitors can explore the park's lush habitats and encounter kangaroos, koalas, and colourful birdlife. At night, the sanctuary transforms with guided lantern tours, providing a rare opportunity to see nocturnal animals in their natural setting. Moonlit Sanctuary is dedicated to conservation and education, making it a perfect destination for wildlife lovers and families seeking an immersive nature experience.
Lygon Street
  • 20m
Lygon Street, located in Melbourne's Carlton area, is renowned as the city's Little Italy. Famous for its vibrant atmosphere and culinary delights, the street is lined with Italian restaurants, cafes, and gelaterias, offering authentic dishes and alfresco dining. Beyond food, Lygon Street boasts boutique shops, lively bars, and cultural landmarks, including the historic La Mama Theatre. A stroll down Lygon Street provides a taste of Melbourne’s rich multicultural heritage and a lively dining experience.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESFitzroy Gardens
    • 230-298 Wellington Parade, East Melbourne
    • 3000, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEFitzroy Gardens
    • 230-298 Wellington Parade, East Melbourne
    • 3000, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

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