Day 1:

Breakfast at Hardware Société

Start your day with a delicious brunch at this popular French café known for its creative dishes and cozy atmosphere. Expect to spend around $25.

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Explore the Royal Botanic Gardens

Take a leisurely stroll through the beautiful gardens, enjoying the diverse plant life and peaceful surroundings. Entry is free, and you can spend about 2 hours here.

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Lunch at Southbank

Head to Southbank for a variety of dining options along the river. Consider trying a local eatery like The Meat & Wine Co., budget around $30 for lunch.

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Visit the National Gallery of Victoria

Explore Australia's oldest and most visited art museum, featuring an impressive collection of international and Australian art. Entry is free, but consider a $10 donation.

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Coffee at Degraves Street

Stop by this iconic laneway for a coffee break at one of the many cafés. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere and people-watching, budget around $5.

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Evening Walk along Yarra River

Take a scenic walk along the Yarra River as the sun sets. Enjoy the stunning views of the city skyline and the tranquil river, free of charge.

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Dinner at Chin Chin

Savor some modern Thai cuisine in a trendy atmosphere at Chin Chin. Expect to spend around $50 for a meal.

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Visit a Rooftop Bar

End your day with a drink at one of Melbourne's popular rooftop bars, like Rooftop at QT. Enjoy the city views, budget around $20 for a drink.

. Day 2:

Breakfast at Queen Victoria Market

Enjoy breakfast at this vibrant market, sampling local produce and freshly made pastries. Budget around $20.

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Explore Melbourne's Laneways

Wander through the famous laneways, discovering street art, boutique shops, and hidden cafés. This activity is free and can take about 2 hours.

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Lunch at Lune Croissanterie

Experience one of the best croissants in the world at this renowned patisserie. Grab a few pastries and a coffee, budget around $20.

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Visit the Melbourne Museum

Learn about Australia's natural and cultural history at this well-curated museum. Entry fee is around $15.

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Relax at Federation Square

Take some time to relax at Federation Square, where you can enjoy public art and architecture. Free to explore.

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Dinner at Bomba

Enjoy a delicious Spanish meal at this rooftop tapas bar. Expect to spend around $60.

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Catch a Show at the Arts Centre Melbourne

End your trip with a performance at the Arts Centre. Check the schedule for available shows and budget around $75 for a ticket.