1-Day Melbourne Magic Tour: City Discovery + Penguin Parade
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Tour Code: 718962
$155.68 per person
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Departure CityMelbourne
End CityMelbourne
Duration1 days
LanguageEnglish Live
Tour ThemesCultural & Historical, Wildlife
Group SizeStandard Group Tour
Activity LevelModerate
Highlights
- Learn about Melbourne's early history & it's development over 180 years
- City icons: St Patrick's Cathedral, Lygon Street, Fitzroy Gardens, MCG forecourt, the Shrine of Remembrance
- Spectacular coastal views at The Nobbies & Seal Rocks
- Watch the penguins waddle ashore at the world famous Penguin Parade
Itinerary
Discover the best of Melbourne before heading to Phillip Island for the famous Penguin Parade.
Your journey begins with a scenic drive through Melbourne's cultural and historic landmarks – see the elegant Collins Street, vibrant Hosier Lane, and the iconic Flinders Street Station. Enjoy views of Federation Square, the Shrine of Remembrance, MCG forecourt, and the stunning Gothic spires of St. Patrick's Cathedral.
Pass the grand Old Treasury Building and Parliament House, and soak in the beauty of Fitzroy Gardens, home to Cook's Cottage. You'll also get a glimpse of Little Lon's colourful past, the historic Old Melbourne Gaol, lively Lygon Street, and the bustling Queen Victoria Market. Finish the city portion with a drive past the Exhibition Buildings and Melbourne Museum.
In the afternoon, head to Phillip Island to explore The Nobbies, where dramatic coastal views and Seal Rocks await. As the sun sets, experience the unforgettable Penguin Parade, where hundreds of little penguins return from the sea and waddle ashore. A must-do experience for wildlife lovers, this tour blends Melbourne's rich culture with one of Australia's most iconic natural attractions.
Your journey begins with a scenic drive through Melbourne's cultural and historic landmarks – see the elegant Collins Street, vibrant Hosier Lane, and the iconic Flinders Street Station. Enjoy views of Federation Square, the Shrine of Remembrance, MCG forecourt, and the stunning Gothic spires of St. Patrick's Cathedral.
Pass the grand Old Treasury Building and Parliament House, and soak in the beauty of Fitzroy Gardens, home to Cook's Cottage. You'll also get a glimpse of Little Lon's colourful past, the historic Old Melbourne Gaol, lively Lygon Street, and the bustling Queen Victoria Market. Finish the city portion with a drive past the Exhibition Buildings and Melbourne Museum.
In the afternoon, head to Phillip Island to explore The Nobbies, where dramatic coastal views and Seal Rocks await. As the sun sets, experience the unforgettable Penguin Parade, where hundreds of little penguins return from the sea and waddle ashore. A must-do experience for wildlife lovers, this tour blends Melbourne's rich culture with one of Australia's most iconic natural attractions.
Tips
Note: This tour picks up at a central meeting point at the corner of Market and Flinders Streets, next to the Immigration Museum (400 Flinders Street).
Visiting Attractions
Fitzroy Gardens
Phillip Island
Parliament House
Queen Victoria Market
Meal
B: Excluded, L: Excluded, D: Excluded
What’s Included
Includes
- All transfers in air-conditioned comfort
- Complimentary onboard Wi-Fi
- Friendly, informative driver/guide
- All standard entry fees and taxes
Excludes
- Any personal expenses
Special Notes
- Children aged between 0-15 years attract child fare prices. All travelling persons must have a separate seat booked & allocated for their use. Should any group arrive with unbooked guests, we reserve the right to deny boarding. In this situation, all fares may be forfeited.
- Children under the age of 16 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian who is at least 16 years or older.
- Children 0-4 years: To ensure our guest's health & safety, all children aged 4 years and under must be securely fastened in a baby seat. These seats are provided by us at no additional charge. This is a condition of carriage as we strictly prohibit children from sitting on a parent's lap while the tour vehicle is in motion. Parents or guardians bear the responsibility to make sure their child remains seated and properly secured throughout the duration of the tour.
- Children 5-8 years: For children aged between 5-8 years, we offer an optional booster seat. This is available by request only and arrangements must be made prior to the tour's departure. Please understand that once requested and placed in the vehicle, the booster seat cannot be removed during the day.
The time we mentioned in the itinerary is for reference only. Please refer to your guide on tour for the actual arrangement. The visiting order and duration might be changed according to actual and practical situation for better service.
This tour/activity is overseen by a select local operator in the region. Upon booking your tour or activity and after receiving confirmation, you will be issued an e-ticket detailing the local operator's name and contact information. If you require assistance finding a specific tour, please contact us for more information.
Yellow Fever Vaccination Requirement: If you have traveled to or transited through yellow fever-endemic regions including East African countries (excluding Tanzania) or South American countries, either before or after your trip, you may be required to present a valid yellow fever vaccination certificate. This requirement can apply not only for joining tours but also for certain flights or entry into specific countries. For more details, please refer to the official site: : Yellow Fever Risk Areas - Fit for Travel
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