10 days in Melbourne Itinerary

The state of Victoria crown jewel, Melbourne boasts shaded streets, leafy residential neighborhoods, vibrant street life, and a picturesque city center.

Your inner history buff will appreciate Sovereign Hill and Old Melbourne Gaol. Relax by the water at St. Kilda Beach and Eastern Beach Reserve. Step out of Melbourne with an excursion to Brighton Beach in Brighton--about 34 minutes away. There's much more to do: see the interesting displays at Melbourne Museum, enjoy breathtaking views from Eureka Skydeck, learn about wildlife with up-close encounters at Melbourne Zoo, and admire the natural beauty at Royal Botanic Gardens.

To find reviews, where to stay, more things to do, and other tourist information, read Melbourne holiday maker.

If you are flying in from Malaysia, the closest major aiport is Melbourne International Airport. In August in Melbourne, expect temperatures between 16°C during the day and 6°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 10th (Sat) early enough to travel back home.