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Melbourne Arts & Food

Melbourne

one day // 7 activities

🎨 Experience Melbourne's Arts & Culture 🍽️
Discover the diverse and vibrant city of Melbourne in just one day! From the Royal Botanic Gardens to the National Gallery of Victoria, immerse yourself in the arts and culture scene of this cosmopolitan city.

Indulge in the culinary delights of Melbourne with a visit to Bistrot d'Orsay and Osteria Ilaria, where you can savor the city's renowned food scene. With this itinerary, you'll get a taste of Melbourne's rich cultural heritage and culinary excellence! 🍷🎭


Here are all our tips for a perfect itinerary of Melbourne in one day!

Day 1

Places visited: Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria - Melbourne Gardens, Shrine of Remembrance, ACMI

Where to eat: Colazione presso B3 Cafe, Pranzo presso Bistrot d'Orsay, Cena presso Osteria Ilaria

1 09:00

Morning

B3 Cafe

Visit time: 1 hours

Delicious Baguettes and Friendly Service!



Looking for a popular local spot in Melbourne? Look no further than B3 Cafe! This cozy cafe is known for its delicious baguettes and friendly service. Whether you're a local or just passing through, B3 Cafe is a must-visit.

One of the highlights of this cafe is their mouthwatering baguettes. With a fantastic selection of fresh fillings, you can't go wrong. And if you prefer your baguette warm, just ask the helpful staff. They're always ready to assist.

But what sets B3 Cafe apart is their generous portion sizes. They offer two sizes, regular and large, with the large option being a real treat for those with a big appetite. The chicken schnitzel baguette is a personal favorite, packed with flavorful chicken and satisfyingly crunchy. And with the affordable prices, you'll get great value for your money.

Don't miss out on this hidden gem! B3 Cafe is open on weekdays until 4:00 PM, so plan your visit accordingly. And remember, they're closed on weekends. So, if you're craving a delicious baguette, make sure to stop by B3 Cafe during the week. You won't be disappointed!

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B3 Cafe
2 10:00

Discover the wonders of nature at Melbourne Gardens!



Immerse yourself in the absolute beauty of nature at the Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria - Melbourne Gardens. This peaceful and serene attraction offers a variety of flowers and plants you've never seen before. 🌸

With its stunning collection of flora, including a magnificent cactus garden, and vast green lawns, this is the perfect place to relax, have a picnic, read a book, or take a leisurely stroll with your furry friend. 🌿

Located near the Yarra River, these gardens span approximately 38 hectares and showcase plants from all over the world, as well as native vegetation. Accessible by tram, bus, and train, it's easy to spend a day surrounded by nature in the heart of Melbourne. 🌳

Don't miss the opportunity to immerse yourself in the beauty of Melbourne Gardens!

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Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria - Melbourne Gardens
3 11:30

Morning

Shrine of Remembrance

Visit time: 1.5 hours

Experience the breathtaking monument and gardens!



Discover the Tempio della Rimembranza, an immense monument in Melbourne surrounded by beautiful parks filled with flowers, birds, and enchanting plants. This monument is a tribute to the fallen soldiers during the war and represents freedom. Whether you explore the interior or simply admire it from outside, you'll be amazed by the stunning panorama.

With free entry and knowledgeable guides, this well-maintained attraction offers a variety of exhibitions. Inside, you'll find a museum dedicated to various wars, showcasing a wide range of objects including uniforms and personal belongings of soldiers. The museum is well-organized, allowing visitors to navigate through the maze of exhibits easily. Don't miss the opportunity to climb to the terrace for a panoramic view of the city.

Located near the botanical garden, the Tempio della Rimembranza is a must-visit destination in Melbourne. Its size is comparable to the one in Canberra, and the emotional impact of the monument is truly moving. Make sure to explore the extensive shopping area as well.

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Shrine of Remembrance
4 13:00

Afternoon

Bistrot d'Orsay

Visit time: 1 hours

Experience the taste of France in Melbourne!



Looking for a taste of Paris in Melbourne? Look no further than Bistrot d'Orsay! This charming French bistro will transport you to the heart of Paris with its authentic atmosphere and attentive service. The menu offers a selection of high-quality French cuisine and wines that are sure to impress.

Start your meal with delicate and delicious pâté and fresh bread, followed by the traditional French dish bouillabaisse, which is unlike anything you've ever tasted before. The coq au vin is cooked to perfection, and each bite will transport you to France. If seafood is your preference, don't miss the shrimp and scallops. And for meat lovers, the Prime Goulburn Valley eye fillet with the irresistible bordelaise sauce is a must-try.

Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply looking for a delightful dining experience, Bistrot d'Orsay is the place to be. Max, the friendly and attentive staff member, will ensure that your evening is enjoyable. Make sure to try the highly recommended duck confit, as well as the gnocchi and crème brûlée, which are equally delicious.

Don't miss out on this exceptional French dining experience in Melbourne. Book your table now and indulge in the flavors of France!

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Bistrot d'Orsay
5 15:00

Afternoon

National Gallery of Victoria

Visit time: 1.5 hours

Immerse yourself in art and culture at the National Gallery of Victoria!



Hey there! Looking for a fantastic art experience in Melbourne? Look no further than the National Gallery of Victoria. This stunning museum houses an impressive collection of Australian and international art across three floors. With its attentive staff and beautiful structure, it's a must-visit attraction in Melbourne.

One of the highlights of the museum is the current temporary exhibition on the Terracotta Warriors. While some visitors found it underwhelming, the museum makes up for it with its extensive collection of modern art. You'll be amazed by the works of renowned artists such as Van Gogh, Balla, Dali, Picasso, Mondrian, and Magritte.

For families, the museum offers workshops for kids, making it a great destination for a fun and educational outing. And the best part? Admission is free! So, don't miss out on this enchanting journey into art and culture at the National Gallery of Victoria. You'll want to visit again and again!

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National Gallery of Victoria
6 17:00

Afternoon

ACMI

Visit time: 2 hours

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Unleash your inner child at ACMI!



Hey there! Looking for a fun and exciting museum experience? Look no further than ACMI in Melbourne, Australia. This museum is not your typical museum - it's a behind-the-scenes adventure into the world of Walt Disney and so much more!

With a rating of 4 stars, ACMI is highly recommended by visitors. It's a great place to spend a few hours exploring the grand factory of Walt Disney. And don't worry, there's plenty to do besides shopping at the end!

ACMI is a large museum located in the heart of Melbourne. It offers a wide range of activities, including playing arcade video games, recreating scenes from Matrix, and much more - all for free! It's a paradise for both kids and adults.

Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience. Visit ACMI and unleash your inner child!

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ACMI
7 19:00

Evening

Osteria Ilaria

Visit time: 1 hours

Experience the fantastic food at Osteria Ilaria!



Hey there! Looking for a great place to eat in Melbourne? Look no further than Osteria Ilaria! With a competent service and delicious dishes, this restaurant is a hidden gem. The chef is amazing, taking you on a culinary journey with their mouthwatering creations. And don't forget to try their fantastic desserts, although the savory dishes are the real stars here.

The service is top-notch, with attentive waitstaff who are happy to answer any questions you may have about the menu. The ambiance may not be the most unique, but the food more than makes up for it.

Make sure to grab a seat at the bar table, where you can watch the skilled kitchen staff prepare each dish with precision. You won't be disappointed!

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Osteria Ilaria

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