Melbourne is an amazing place that it has a variety of landscapes that can be reached as a drive within 1-2 hours. This offers a lot of planning with Melbourne day trips or tours. Explore the different Melbourne Tours that includes luxury winery tour, bushwalk tours and visiting or surfing famous beach.
A few Melbourne tours to get started:
- A day trip to the Dandenong Ranges that is an hour towards Melbourne east. This drive is stunning as it passes through ash forests, tall mountains, temperate rain forests and fern gullies, feels as a fairy tale. Driving or walking through is awe-inspiring. The Dandenongs attractions include visiting small villages, craft quirky shops, intimate restaurants and cafes.
- The Great Ocean road is a must do for any self drive tour around Melbourne. Discover quaint towns by the sea, bask in stunning beaches and see the 12 apostles. You will also find wildlife farms and bushwalks. Lunch is always easy to find with an array of small cafes along the way.
- For a class tour considering the Yarra Valley Wine Tour is best as it is an hour’s drive to the Melbourne NE. The colors and scenery around Melbourne is unique and intense than in Australia most parts. There is lush greens illuminated and the scenery is stunning in association with good quality wineries. This is a great place for wine tasting, art galleries, lunch or a balloon flight and so much more.
- Do not miss out on the Hanging Rock that is to the Melbourne North. Hanging Rock is popular for vanishing in 1990 a teacher and a group of school girls. Thus, you can be a part of the mystery. It is a place for pampering yourself and you are ascertained of romantic getaways as from this place reaching Daylesford, the gold mining town, is not far that features mineral springs.
- Driving from Melbourne you can reach Ballarat, the gold rush town that oozes with riches and money. Ballarat’s Sovereign Hill is the most famous attraction. It includes old buildings, open-air museum 35-acre gold mining recreating heydays, where the actors are engaged in 1850s authentic costumes activities. It is a worthy trip for kids as well.
No Melbourne Tours is incomplete without a beach visit. On either side are the surf beaches of Melbourne’s Port Phillip Bay. going to Torquay, towards the SW is also a fascinating way of enjoying the visit and this is the place the surfing championships are conducted, though there is no need for you to be a surfer to enjoy beaches. For Melbournians, hitting the waves means a popular day trip and it is also one of the best gateways to hit the Great Ocean Road.
Posts by SpeakBindas Editorial Team.