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Assemble at Singapore Changi Airport for your flight to Melbourne – the coastal capital of the southeastern Australian state of Victoria

Upon arrival in Melbourne, embark on a city tour and drive past Parliament House, Melbourne Town Hall, St Patrick Cathedral, Art Centre Melbourne, Shrine of Remembrance, Fitzroy Garden and Chinatown. Next, visit Queen Victoria Market, a colourful open-air market offering a variety of goods ranging from fresh fruits to Australian souvenirs. Afterwards, take a photo stop at Flinders Street Railway Station, Federation Square, Laneway Street Art. Lastly, we will have a photo-stop at the distinctive bathing boxes of Brighton Beach, a row of uniformly proportioned wooden structures lining the foreshore that renders the beach instantly recognisable due to its colourful embellishments.

(Remark: Queen Victoria Market is closed on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Public Holiday)

Start our day and head to Yarra Valley renowned for its premium cool-climate wineries and stunning scenery. You’ll fall in love with the lush rolling hills of vineyards ringed by majestic mountains. Commence touring around, then we will have lunch and Wine Tasting in Rochford Wines. Complete your palate with a tasting in Yarra Valley’s Ice Creamery & Chocolaterie. Next, continue to the Rayner’s Orchard , get on a tractor tour of the orchard with farmer Len to sample some fruit and learn about your favourite healthy treats. Then, take a short walk along the coastal line at the Nobbies Centre – with spectacular clifftop boardwalks & Coastal view, be transfixed by the thundering Blowhole. See the Seal Rocks which is home to many fur seals. In the evening , head over the Penguin Reserve on Phillip Island where you can watch the popular Penguin Parade. Behold the spectacular sight of groups of penguins returning ashore to their sand burrows after feeding at sea.

After breakfast, spend the day at leisure. Join an optional tour to Great Ocean Road, one of the world’s most spectacular coastal routes at your own expense. Highlight of the tour is to discover the stunning coastline and the Twelve Apostles. Else you may treat yourself to a theatre production or indulge in

some world class fare at one of the city’s famous eateries, embracing all things Melbourne has to offer!

Today, we will take our domestic flight to Sydney. After arrival, head for lunch at The Grounds of Alexandria, a sprawling cafe, restaurant, bar, coffee roastery, bakery, florist, market and farm all in one. There’s plenty to discover in Sydney today! You will visit the many iconic sights of Sydney, which includes Sydney Fish Market Australia’s widest variety of fresh Australian Seafood. Photo stop of the Sydney Opera House – one of the most creative and busiest performing arts centres in the world, and greatest triumphs of modern architecture; the Sydney Harbour Bridge, The Rocks, Drive pass Parliament House, King’s Cross, Darling Harbour, then we will head to Port Stephens to Oakvale Wildlife Park , the park is home to Australian native, domestic farm and exotic animals such koalas, kangaroos, Tasmanian devils, goats, sheep, alligators, ring tailed lemurs, plus more.

After Breakfast, get excited for a bucket list experience today as you depart to Anna Bay on an adventure to largest coastal dunes in the Southern Hemisphere. Enjoy 4WD Sand Safari Tour to tackle some of the largest sand dunes reaching heights of over 30 metres with slopes of up to 60 degrees. Try Sandboarding and surf down the dunes across the breathtaking scenery and the largest moving sand dunes. Next embark on a Dolphin Watching Cruise and look out for these lovely wild bottlenose dolphins with seagulls flying around.

After breakfast, spend the day at leisure. You may join an optional tour to World-Heritage listed Blue Mountains. Crisp, clean, fresh mountain top air with distant blue haze horizons overlooking deep ravines with rainforest carpeting the valley floor. Waterfalls, sleepy hamlets and the rich warm smell of the Australian bush make this a very special place for every visitor. Stop at Echo Point and see the famous Three Sisters Rock formation up-close. Alternatively, you may choose to hop on the Sydney Harbour Cruise to explore Sydney your own way! Enjoy seeing the city at sunset and get photo ops of iconic sights as they light up for the night. Alternatively , you may like to visit Sea Life Sydney Aquarium , Wild Life Sydney Shark Dive Xtreme or Madame Tussauds Sydney at your own pace.

This morning, after breakfast, if time permits, you can do some last-minute shopping before your transfer to the airport for your flight home.