What to book before you travel to Melbourne?

Most visits can be booked on the spot. A few sell out days ahead. Here they are, stop by stop, with what you can do without booking underneath. Keep the rest of your time free.

Trip length

Weekend One week Two weeks

2 activities to book · about €42 per person

Melbourne

Days 1-7

Days 1-7Melbourne Cricket GroundA 100,000-seat ground from 1853, home of the AFL Grand Final and the Boxing Day Test, and host of the 1956 Olympics.€20Book on GetYourGuide →

Days 1-7Melbourne SkydeckThe 88th floor of the Eureka Tower, 285 metres up, looking out to Port Phillip Bay and the Dandenongs on a clear day.€22Book on GetYourGuide →

No booking needed: Hosier Lane and the city laneways · Queen Victoria Market · Royal Botanic Gardens · National Gallery of Victoria · St Kilda and its little penguins · The Twelve Apostles on the Great Ocean Road

All activities in Melbourne on GetYourGuide

Indicative prices per person, checked when written. The button opens the GetYourGuide search for the activity and the town, on the days of the stop once your dates are known. Some links are affiliate links: we may earn a commission, at no extra cost to you.

Frequently asked questions

How much do the activities to book in Melbourne cost?

€42 per person if you do them all, across 2 bookings. The most expensive is "Melbourne Skydeck" at €22, the cheapest "Melbourne Cricket Ground" at €20. Prices checked when written: confirm them when you book.

What can you do in Melbourne without booking anything?

6 visits on this itinerary need no ticket or time slot, starting with Hosier Lane and the city laneways, Queen Victoria Market, Royal Botanic Gardens, National Gallery of Victoria. They make up most of your days: booking ahead only concerns a handful of sites with limited places.

The rest of the trip

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