Drive through Melbourne’s legal precinct, pass historic Flagstaff Gardens and Australia’s largest Queen Victoria Market, Royal Exhibition Building and busy Chinatown abound with Chinese eating places and merchants. See the architecture of Treasury Place, Parliament House and Princess Theatre. Photos stop at St. Patrick’s Cathedral and then stroll through the beautiful Fitzroy Gardens and inspect Capt. Cook’s Cottage - discoverer of the East Coast. Discover Melbourne Sporting Arenas – Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), Rod Laver Arena, Lexus Stadium and HiSense Arena. Travel past trendy Southbank and around Albert Park Lake (Grand Prix site). See the Albert Park ornate Victorian terraced homes. Drive through Port Melbourne by the sea and the newly developed residential complex of Beacon Cove. Cross Australia’s longest bridge - Westgate Bridge and enjoy views of Port Melbourne, Port Phillip Bay and historic Williamstown. Sight the Rialto and Eureka Towers, and world-class Crown Casino & Entertainment Complex, Telstra Dome and New Quay (Docklands Complex). Visit the Victorian war memorial - Shrine of Remembrance - one of Melbourne's most sacred and important places. Return to Melbourne City via the cultural mile – the Victorian Arts Centre, Performing Arts Centre, Melbourne Concert Hall and the National Gallery of Victoria, and past Flinders Street Station and Federation Square. - Please bring warm waterproof clothing as it can sometimes become windy and cold in the city.
- Please wear good walking shoes.
- Please bring your camera.
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