Melbourne 6 Day Itinerary

Title: 6-Day Melbourne Travel Itinerary

Day 1 - Explore the City Centre & Federation Square

• Morning: Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Top Paddock or Baker D. Chirico.
• Afternoon: Visit the iconic Federation Square, home to the Australian Centre for the Moving Image, National Gallery of Victoria (NGV) and more. Don’t miss the free Aboriginal Art exhibition at NGV.
• Evening: Stroll along the Yarra River and enjoy a riverside dinner at Riverland.
• Things to know: Melbourne is known for its unpredictable weather, so pack layers and an umbrella!
• Transportation: City Circle Tram (free) or Myki card for public transport.

Day 2 - Queen Victoria Market & Luna Park

• Morning: Visit the bustling Queen Victoria Market, offering food, produce, and souvenirs. Try a famous jam donut!
• Afternoon: Head to Luna Park for fun-filled amusement rides and stunning city views.
• Evening: Dine at Cumulus Inc, renowned for its modern Australian cuisine.
• Tips: Check Luna Park’s operating hours before visiting.

Day 3 - St. Kilda & Brighton Beach

• Morning: Hop on tram 3, 3a or 16 to picturesque St. Kilda. Grab breakfast at Acland St. Provedore
• Afternoon: Explore Luna Park (different from the one in Day 2), walk along the St. Kilda Pier, and visit the Penguin Parade (seasonal). Head to Brighton Beach for the iconic Brighton Bathing Boxes.
• Evening: Dine at Gazi, offering delicious Greek cuisine with a modern twist.

Day 4 - Carlton & Fitzroy

• Morning: Grab breakfast at Pellegrini’s Espresso Bar in the historic Carlton district, then explore nearby Carlton Gardens and Royal Exhibition Building.
• Afternoon: Head to the vibrant Fitzroy area and visit the Melbourne Museum and National Sports Museum. Grab lunch at North Fitzroy Fish Shop.
• Evening: Explore the street art of Hosier Lane, then dine at Cutler & Co for modern Australian fare.

Day 5 - Foodie Day

• Morning: Visit South Melbourne Market for a variety of food stalls, then head to AAMI Park for the famous Queens’ Club Market.
• Afternoon: Take a Gourmet Tram Tour or explore foodie hotspots in Collingwood and Abbotsford on your own.
• Evening: Dine at Attica, consistently ranked one of the world’s best restaurants.

Day 6 - Great Ocean Road

• Full Day Trip: Take a tour or rent a car to explore the breathtaking Great Ocean Road, including the Twelve Apostles, Loch Ard Gorge, and London Bridge. Keep an eye out for local wildlife like koalas and kangaroos!