13-Day Australia Free Itinerary: Melbourne Chapter
Day 10: Melbourne City Walk Woke up naturally ☀️ Brunch at Humble Rays (worth the hype! 🍳) Queen Vic Market: Overrated (left quickly 🏃♀️) Melbourne Museum: Accidentally found photogenic outer corridors 📸 Walked through Carlton Gardens, passed The Hotel Windsor, then hit: 📚 State Library → 🚉 Flinders Station → ⛪ St. Paul’s Cathedral → 🎨 Hosier Lane → 🏛️ Royal Arcade → 🥢 Chinatown Day 11: Great Ocean Road (Small Group Tour) Reverse route: 12 Apostles → Loch Ard Gorge → Apollo Bay → Memorial Arch → Split Point Lighthouse 🚨 Spotted wild koalas 🐨 en route! Tip: Drive yourself for more flexibility! Day 12: Puffing Billy + Penguin Parade Steam train 🚂 + Penguin Parade 🐧 ( bundled tour) Dress warm! Windy & freezing 🥶 Day 13: Fly Home + Tax Refund TRS Tax Refund: 1️⃣ Pre-load invoices on TRS app (get QR code) 2️⃣ Go to G-floor TRS glass room (show goods for stamp) 3️⃣ After security, visit TRS office with QR + passport + credit card Saved ¥605 on Penfolds 407 (¥2634 for 4 bottles 🍷) #MelbourneTravel #GreatOceanRoad #TaxRefund #AustraliaDIY