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.

Bring the kids along to Melbourne Central and St. Kilda Beach. Get in touch with nature at Balloon Rides and Yarra River. Change things up with a short trip to Werribee Open Range Zoo in Werribee (about 42 minutes away). The adventure continues: examine the collection at Melbourne Museum, learn about wildlife with up-close encounters at Melbourne Zoo, get a taste of the local shopping with Federation Square, and explore the world behind art at National Gallery of Victoria.

To find where to stay, reviews, photos, and tourist information, read our Melbourne trip planner.

If you are flying in from Malaysia, the closest major aiport is Melbourne International Airport. In March, daytime highs in Melbourne are 30°C, while nighttime lows are 15°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 9th (Sun) so you can travel back home.