Victoria
The Twelve Apostles
Great Ocean Road
VICTORIA
Victoria is home to Australia’s most cosmopolitan city, Melbourne. The city is know for its cultural activities, fabulous shopping and a superb foodie culture as well as being a great place for sports enthusiasts. Make time to discover its many museums, sporting venues, hidden bars, local designers, tucked-away restaurants and cutting-edge cafés. Melbourne is also the starting point of the scenic coastal Great Ocean Road self drive. Nearby are the gold fields of Ballarat and Bendigo, the Blue Penguin sanctuary at Phillip Island, and the world famous Yarra Valley, known for it’s cool climate Burgundian style wines. In the northwest corner of Victoria is The Grampians, a region that is home to most of the state’s Aboriginal culture and national parks featuring rugged mountains with interesting rock formations and hiking.
Melbourne Skyline
Melbourne
Great Ocean Road
Yarra Valley
The Grampians
Rock Formations in The Grampians
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Rick Garrett
I’m a Professional Travel Adviser with over 40 years of travel industry experience. The countries I specialize in include Australia, New Zealand, Fiji, French Polynesia (aka Tahiti), and the Cook Islands. I’ve made dozens of trips to the South Pacific so am able to provide you with first hand knowledge and experience while creating the custom itinerary that is perfect for YOU, and then take care of everything from A to Z, before, during and after your amazing Down Under adventure. Because the journeys I create for my clients are born out of my desire to share my authentic travel experiences, each one is unique, and designed to match your interests, tastes and budget.