13 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.

You'll find plenty of places to visit near Melbourne: Werribee Open Range Zoo (in Werribee), The Great Ocean Road (in Torquay) and Sovereign Hill (in Ballarat). There's much more to do: admire the natural beauty at Melbourne Zoo, admire the masterpieces at National Gallery of Victoria, appreciate the history behind Shrine of Remembrance, and browse the collection at State Library Victoria.

To see maps, where to stay, traveler tips, and other tourist information, go to the Melbourne journey builder.

In August in Melbourne, expect temperatures between 16°C during the day and 6°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 28th (Wed) early enough to travel back home.