City Sights and Penguin Tour

Region: Melbourne (VIC) | Duration: 1 Day | Commences: Melbourne
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Highlights:

•   Experience the beautiful sights of Melbourne, enjoy the shopping, sports complex and universities.

•   Visit the Fitzroy Gardens. Exclusive visit and entry to Captain Cook's Cottage. Captain Cook discovered the East Coast of Australia. His parents cottage was sent here and reassembled in these gardens.

•   See Parliament House, Windsor Hotel, Queen Victoria Market, 'MCG', Rod Laver Arena, Flinders Street Station, Young and Jackson's Hotel, St. Patrick's Cathedral.

•   Stop for morning tea in the Botanical Garden Cafe (own expense) and see the famous Shrine of Remembrance. Amazing War Memorial.

•   Travel past Grand Prix race track over Westgate Bridge for panoramic view of Melbourne.

•   See Port Phillip Bay, the Yarra River and the Arts Centre.

•   Travel east through Melbourne's outer suburbs.

•   Travel around Westernport Bay. Arrive at Warrook Cattle Farm. See sheep, cattle, kangaroos and Australian birds.

•   Enjoy Devonshire tea, hot scones with tea/coffee

•   Cross over to Philip Island by road bridge.

•   Visit koalas in their natural habitat at the Koala Conservation Centre.

•   Travel to the town of Cowes (dinner stop own expense).

•   See the Nobbies rock formations overlooking one of the most treacherous oceans in the world, Bass Strait.


•   Arrive at the famous Penguin Parade and watch the nightly ritual at Summerland Beach, as the little penguins march up the sand to their nesting places.

•   Visit Education Centre, tourist shops, amazing displays and cafe.

•   Note this tour has video entertainment on board.

Rates and Bookings

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 Tour Rates (per person in in AUD)
  Tour Type Single Twin Child Family Rates valid
book me Per Person$159$159$80-1/4/2008 - 31/3/2009
 Note: Rates may at certain times be subject to change due to local events or holidays.

Address Details

AAT Kings
29-33 Palmerston Cresent
South Melbourne, VIC, 3205

Booking Fax: 61 2 9999 4332
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Transfers and other details

Disclaimer/Important Note: Itineraries, departure dates and inclusions are correct at time of publishing however subject to change without notice. For specific inclusions to itinerary please reconfirm at time of booking.
Tour Departure MonthsJan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Tour Departure DaysDaily Sun Mon Tue Thu Wed Fri Sat
Tour Departure DatesDeparts daily throughout the year.
Departure/Arrival DetailsTour departs at 0900 from the Melbourne Day Tour Centre and returns at 2230. Hotel pick ups available.
Hotel PickupProvided
InclusionsAs per itinerary.
ExclusionsFood and beverages other than those specified.

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