Victoria, the smallest mainland state in Australia, packs a punch with its diverse landscapes, vibrant cities, and rich cultural heritage.
Home to Melbourne, the vibrant cultural capital, Victoria boasts outstanding coastal landscapes, such as the Great Ocean Road, with its breathtaking coastal views and the iconic Twelve Apostles.
While Yarra Valley is a wine lovers paradise, Victoria is also well known for its awe-inspiring national parks such as the Grampians National Park, with its rugged mountain ranges, scenic hikes, and Indigenous rock art.
This funky and down-to-earth destination, located approximately 443 miles from Sydney on the southeastern coast of Australia, is filled with vibrancy, culture, and plenty of things to do.
The famous Queen Victoria Markets and the World Heritage Site-listed Royal Exhibition Building are well worth a visit.
Offering world-class food with small-town hospitality, savour fresh local produce direct from the farm or visit the award-winning restaurants only TravelEssence can tell you about.
Did you know...? The Murray-Darling region produces more than 20% of Australia’s wine-grape harvest and is home to some of the best-known wine companies in the country.
Victoria is home to charming towns born from the 1850s gold rush. Visit Bendigo, Maryborough, Castlemaine, Daylesford, Avoca, Blackwood, where each town offers unique gold rush-era charm.
Stretching from Melbourne’s eastern suburbs to the New South Wales border, this region features wild ocean beaches, a collection of bushland, quirky country towns, lakes, and an abundance of native flora. This charming place is oozing with Aussie friendliness!
With 45 national parks to explore, Victoria is truly a natural wonderland. Home to 4300 native plants and 950 native animals, there are plenty of opportunities to have close encounters with unique Australian wildlife.
Here, you can find 201 reptile species, over 450 different species of birds, and 139 mammal species. Keep an eye out for kangaroos, koalas, echidnas, and almost 30 species of snakes!
At TravelEssence, we specialise in crafting custom-made holidays that take you off the beaten path and create memories to last a lifetime. We believe in connecting with the heart and soul of a place, introducing you to the locals who call it home. Engage in conversations with fascinating individuals who will share their stories, traditions, and way of life, leaving an indelible mark on your journey.
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