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Victoria, Australia

Hugging the tip of the Australian east coast, Victoria is Australia's second-smallest state. Packed into such a compact area is a wealth of diverse regional areas and attractions, from sweeping coastline and pristine beaches to picturesque wineries and national parks teeming with wildlife.

Melbourne, the capital of Victoria, is known as Australia's most stylish city, with a passion for food and wine, a vibrant arts scene and home to the nation's major events and festivals.

Victoria, Australia

Things to do

Discover the tourist things to do in Melbourne, from iconic landmarks to hidden gems. Explore top attractions & must-visit destinations in Victoria.

  • check iconExplore Melbourne's laneways and uncover some of the city's best restaurants, bars, boutiques and galleries.
  • check iconMelbourne is a melting pot of cuisine and a dining experience is not to be missed; from Chinatown to Michelin star chefs, there is something for everyone's tastes.
  • check iconAs the events capital of Australia, Melbourne has a year round calendar of world class sporting and cultural events, including the Australian Open every January.
  • check iconExplore the beaches of the Mornington Peninsula and the quaint seaside towns of Sorrento and Portsea.
  • check iconIn the picturesque Yarra Valley, sample some of Australia's finest Chardonnay, Syrah (or Shiraz as the locals call it!) and Pinot Noir.
  • check iconVisit Phillip Island, home of the world famous Penguin Parade and other native wildlife attractions.
  • check iconSelf-drive Australia's most dramatic coastline, the Great Ocean Road, and witness the rugged splendor of the 12 Apostles that rise up majestically from the Southern Ocean.
  • check iconTake time out to visit Daylesford and relax and rejuvenate in the famous spa waters, luxury accommodation and delicious local food and wine.
  • check iconTake an Aboriginal Heritage Walk at the Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne for a traditional and contemporary experience of this ancient culture.
  • check iconStep back into the Gold Rush Era and watch the hustle and bustle of an 1850s gold mining settlement at Sovereign Hill.
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The Great Southern Touring Route takes in The Great Ocean Road, The Grampians and Daylesford in a self-drive touring loop from Melbourne. Allow a minimum of five days.

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