The Best of Melbourne Tour is a showcase of Melbourne's charm. A scenic cruise on the Yarra River, a comprehensive look at Melbourne's highlights, a visit to the beautiful Blue Dandenongs National Park and fine cuisine aboard the Colonial Tramcar Restaurant as you tour the streets of Melbourne.
Coach touring, river cruise, Aussie style Bush Billy tea and three course dinner aboard Tramcar Restaurant.
Highlights:
River Cruise:
- Enjoy a scenic cruise on the Yarra River
- Experience our early settlement days with views of the barque "Polly Woodside"
- Spectacular views of the city skyline
- See the West Gate Bridge.
Coach Tour:
- St Paul's Cathedral and Flinders Street Station
- Arts and Cultural Centre
- Kings Domain Gardens
- Shrine of Remembrance (photo stop)
- Queen Victoria Market
- Law Courts & Flagstaff Gardens
- Fashionable suburbs of South Yarra and Toorak
- Melbourne's green and leafy eastern suburbs
- The Dandenong Ranges National Park - home of the lyrebird, superb traditional gardens and towering mountain ash forests
- Visit Sherbrooke Forest - heart of the Dandenongs; tall eucalypts, kookaburras and bellbirds
- Share Bush Billy tea with the locals...colourful crimson rosellas and king parrots! (opportunity to hand feed with seed provided)
- Pass through quaint villages noted for their restaurants, craft shops and beautiful gardens
- Visit Mt Dandenong summit - spectacular views of Melbourne & Port Phillip Bay (photo stop)
- Return to the city, passing Fitzroy Gardens and St Patrick's Cathedral.
Tramcar:
- An unforgettable experience of dining in the 1927 colonial tram car restaurant as it cruises Melbourne's streets
- A sumptuous three course dinner including beverages.
Make your own way to our office at Federation Square, corner Flinders & Russell Streets by 11.55am.
Per person (Prices valid 1/4/2011 to 31/3/2012)
Late bookings are subject to availability. Hotel drop-offs are not available on this tour.
Operates DAILY.
Depart: 11:55am
Return: 7:15pm
Please check in 15 minutes prior to departure.
Children aged 4-14 are eligible to receive a 50% discount off Adult fares unless otherwise stated (15 and over is an adult. Under 4 is free).
11:55am
7 hours
Melbourne Day Tour Centre, Federation Square East, crn Flinders & Russell Streets, Melbourne
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia