Planning for a coach trip from Melbourne for your next weekend? Melbourne is filled with wildlife sanctuaries, cool rainforests, penguin parades, skydiving spots, and more. Touring these places by car, bus, coach, or trains trips is surely going to be a fun-filled and memorable trip for a lifetime.
So, what are you waiting for? check out these most loved tourist attractions, and consider one from this list for your next coach trip.
1.Puffing Billy and Healesville Sanctuary Scenic Tour
Take a coach tour from Melbourne to Belgrave and then enjoy the enchanting journey on the iconic Puffing Billy steam train ride from Belgrave to Emerald Lake. Enjoy your cup of tea or coffee in the morning as you take a stroll around the oh-so-lovely emerald lake. After admiring the delightful voyage get closer to nature and wildlife by visiting the Healesville Sanctuary to get smitten by the mesmerizing view of the cutest Australian animals such as Koalas, Kangaroos, Platypuses, etc.
Travel Time: approximately 45 minutes.
2.Sovereign Hill, Ballarat, and Melbourne City
Get to experience life in the early 1850s in Australia’s goldfields on this full-day coach tour from Melbourne to the internationally acclaimed tourist spot of Ballarat known as Sovereign Hill. It is an open-air museum that gives a proper feel of vigor and excitement of life in the early days as though you’ve rewound back in time via a time machine!
Beautiful lush-green gardens, magnificent statues, and lots of knowledge about the history of this place come in handy with this tour.
Travel Time: 1 and ½ hours.
3.Macedon Ranges Wine Tour
Over 30 vineyards and 20 cellar doors are nested among the surrounding hills of Macedon Ranges which makes it even more attractive for all the wine connoisseurs out there to come and enjoy this coach trip from Melbourne to the Macedon Ranges. We promise to take you to the finest wineries in the region. Expert commentary by our tour guides about wineries is complementary along the way.
Travel Time: approximately an hour.
4. Street Food and Street Art, Back roads and Boroughs
A coach tour from Melbourne to the Back roads and Boroughs during the day is a perfect idea for people who want to experience the life of the locals present here as well as it is also a perfect ‘day 1’ trip for many who like to start from basics. One gets to meet the real-life residents of Melbourne’s different neighborhoods and get to hear their real-time stories, discover the cultural gravity of their people and get an insight into their world through street food and street art.
Travel Time: around 40 minutes.
Conclusion
Coach trips from Melbourne to its nearby places are a convenient as well as joyful way of discovering hidden places in Australia. Melbourne is a metropolis city that beautifully portrays the best of Australian arts, culture, and history. So, try to make time from your busy schedule and explore the city’s awe-inspiring backyard with your family and friends.
