MELBOURNE
Melbourne’s best days out.
The 11 most popular dining experiences in Melbourne and across Victoria. What each day actually delivers, who runs it and what it costs.
Spirit of Melbourne dinner cruise on the Yarra River: 4-course meal, premium drinks, and skyline views past landmarks in about 3 hours.
Most Popular“The good: service was excellent...the seating process, initial drinks, appetizers all done very efficiently and with warmth and care. The appetizers were quite tasting including duck slice, oysters, beef, scallops.”
3-hour Yarra River dinner cruise in Melbourne with a 4-course meal, drinks included, and famous city sights from the boat.
Paddle Melbourne’s Yarra at sunset, eat fish and chips on the water, then glide through Southbank night lights on a stable kayak.
Kayak the Yarra at sunset with fish and chips served on board, watch Crown Casino’s fireball display, then glide past Melbourne landmarks.
“Thoroughly enjoyed my 3 hours on the water gliding along the river and catching all the city sights. Kayak instructor was very informative for our group of 10 kayaks and having dinner on the water was a different experience not to be missed. Tour operator was well organised. Wouldn’t hesitate to do it all again.”
A small-group evening progressive dinner through Melbourne’s Chinatown and laneways, with 4–6 tastings, a drink stop, and dessert.
“Simon was an amazing guide! He was so knowledgeable about the restaurants, melbourne history, and the local cuisine. It was a blast seeing parts of the city we would not have thought to go to. The food was delicious and filling. Tried Indian, Read more”
Melbourne Skydeck Altitude Dining pairs Positron 6-D VR with a 3-course dinner at Eureka 89 for big city views in 90 minutes.
Private First Class dining for two on Melbourne’s Bellarine Railway, five local courses with wine pairing, Swan Bay views, tea/coffee.
“What an exceptional outing, perfect! Wonderful staff clearly enjoying our experience too, so lovely, kind and caring, ensuring we'd be 100% satisfied with The Q Train adventure. The cuisine is something to die for and the scenery en-routRead more”
Private Yarra Valley night tour with tastings at Barrique and Healesville, plus a 2-course dinner at Meletos, with free pickup.
“Had a great evening savouring the sights and tastes of Yarra Valley. It was made all the more memorable by our guide Craig. Engaging and easygoing, Craig was only too happy to share his great knowledge of the Yarra Valley and the peoplRead more”
3-hour Q Train dinner from Drysdale: five-course local produce, sunset Bellarine views, and a historic rail ride.
“Excellent service, really delicious food and lots of information about the providers and producers of the locally sourced produce. Thoroughly enjoyed the experience”
Private Mornington Peninsula nature day from Melbourne: Dendy Street photos, Moonlit Sanctuary wildlife, Arthurs Seat Eagle chairlift, and picnic dinner.
Private romantic Yarra River dinner cruise for two with a 3-course meal, beer and wine, and Melbourne city lights in about 90 minutes.
“It was one of the best experiences of my life - I proposed to my girlfriend in the middle of the Yaara river and it was delightful and romantic. The Skipper, Panda made us feel special and our conversations made the evening extra special - Thanks you for everything :)”
Eynesbury Homestead dinner and ghost tour near Melbourne with a 2-course meal, a 1.5-hour lantern walk, and eerie estate stops.
The laneways and the bay, and every road out to the coast and the ranges.
