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Come with us to see why Melbourne has been named “The World’s Most Liveable City” by The Economist Magazine for seven consecutive years.With a population of over 4 million people, Melbourne has grown from its gold rush heritage of the 1850’s to be one of the most admiredcities in the world and will soon become Australia’s most populated city.
There is so much to see in this diverse city with historical buildings, world-renowned gardens and markets, Australia’s best art museums, multiculturalism, exciting food scene, sporting stadiums, lively downtown café scene and the best shopping arcades in the land.
We make sure you get a feel for why Melbourne is regarded so highly and will show you all of the following locations.
Parliament Hill -Treasury Building, House of Parliament, Windsor Hotel.
The ‘Paris End’ of Collin St -travel along the Golden Mile and see how the city was laid out during the ‘boom’ period of the 1850’s Gold Rush.
Queen Victoria Market -Australia’s largest ‘open air’ market. Home to the city’s freshest fruit and vegetables, the amazing delicatessenand the famous Melbourne ‘fish market’.
Lygon Street -Melbourne’s Little Italy and the home of the city’s famed coffee culture.
Royal Exhibition Building -UNESCO protected and surrounded by the Carlton Gardens.
Sports Precinct -See Australia’s biggest stadiums and learn all about our original game of Australian Rules Football.
St Patrick’s Cathedral -Built from bluestone and sandstone,St Patrick’s Cathedralis a leading example of Gothic-revival architecture.
Royal Botanical Gardens-home of rare and beautiful plants, breathtaking landscapes and iconic buildings. Visit the Ornamental Lake during a stop here.
Federation Square-Melbourne’s central square with its modern Architecture, surroundingFlinders St Station &St Paul’s Cathedral.
St Kilda –Melbourne’smost popular beach-side suburb including Luna Park, the St Kilda Pier, Catani Gardens & the famous Esplanade Hotel. Travel along Port Phillip Bay to view mansions, historic sea baths and Luna Park’s eye-catching rides in this beautiful seaside suburb.
Albert Park–expansive parklands & sporting fields as well as the location of Melbourne’s Formula One Grand Prix circuit.
The Shrine of Remembrance –Victoria’s spectacular national war memorial.Built to honour the men and women of Victoria who served in World War I, it now serves as a memorial to Australians who served in global conflicts throughout our nation’s history. Walk to the top to see stunning views of Melbourne
Melbourne’sArts Precinct -one of the great creative and cultural destinations in the worldincluding the National Gallery of Victoria, Victorian College of the Arts & Hamer Hall
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