Article published by : Megha Rathi on Friday, March 08, 2013

Category : Travel Tips

Tourist Destinations and Accommodation of Melbourne City


Melbourne city has an area of 14 square miles with 90000 thousand population approximately. If you are on Melbourne city tour, you have a long list of wonderful things to do. Let’s start with the shopping spree.

Shopping
When moving on shopping spree, decide what you want otherwise you will be so overwhelmed to see the different costumes that you will get confused as what to purchase? From local clothes to the international brands, fancy stores are full of gift items. You could buy wooden handicrafts, pots, and jewelry. People call it shoppers stop and a paradise for them.

Queen Victoria market is a unique place and exits from more than 100 years. Everything is well designed and immaculately placed that you can enjoy the ambience even if you don’t wish to shop. It is a tourist destination and is divided into many parts like Deli hall, Elizabeth street shops, Victoria market food court, Victoria street shops, and Wine market.

Art gallery
Melbourne has nearly 100 art galleries to its credit. These galleries are owned by corporate houses, public institutions, and cooperatives. The national art gallery remains closed on Tuesdays and one of the most famous paintings in this gallery is Frederick Mc Cubbin’s painting in three panels; this painting is something which you have not seen in your life. Many of the emotions cannot be expressed; you can feel the liveliness of this painting.

Rent a hot air balloon to see the city from top, or while moving in the city you can use bicycle. Here the rarest part of Melbourne city tour is that you can enjoy the tram ride free of cost, yes 100% free. You can use this service whole day and it runs in both clockwise and anticlockwise. Enjoy the free ride and see Melbourne Aquarium, China Town, City Museum, and Parliament.

The Melbourne Aquarium
This aquarium is really big, you have to spend 2-3 hours to see each of its part. The crystal clear water and the presence of rare sea species are increasing its visitors. This aquarium has green sea turtle, seahorse pier, sharks, octopus and many more. This is situated on river Murray and was built between 1998 and 1999, opened for public in January, 2000.

Accommodation
When on Melbourne tour doesn’t worry for the Melbourne accommodation as you have the option of choosing from cheap hotel to most expensive and the luxurious ones. If you have a desire to stay in the middle of the central business, darling towers will be the right choice. The tower has apartments that are further classified into one bedroom two bedrooms and three bed room sets. Select as per your requirement and special offers are there who are for longer periods.
For Melbourne hotels accommodation travelers can also stay close to the airport, bus or train station. Hotels in Melbourne have wide variety of facilities to serve as per the requirements of the tourists.


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