13 days in Australia Itinerary

The state of Victoria crown jewel, Melbourne boasts shaded streets, leafy residential neighborhoods, vibrant street life, and a picturesque city center.

Do some cultural sightseeing at Melbourne Central and Melbourne Museum. Head to Enoteca Sileno and Lord Coconutfor plenty of shopping. And it doesn't end there: admire the natural beauty at Royal Botanic Gardens, stop by Haigh's Chocolates Collins Street, admire the masterpieces at National Gallery of Victoria, and enjoy the sand and surf at St. Kilda Beach.

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Rome, Italy to Melbourne is an approximately 25-hour flight. You can also do a combination of train and flight; or do a combination of flight and bus. You'll lose 9 hours traveling from Rome to Melbourne due to the time zone difference. In April, daytime highs in Melbourne are 23°C, while nighttime lows are 11°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 23rd (Sat) to allow time to travel to Sydney.

Lent iconic status as a result of its famous bridge and opera house, Sydney has a down-to-earth charm that enhances its spectacular setting and functional efficiency.

You'll enjoy a bit of beach vacationing at Bondi Beach and Shelly Beach. Take a break from the city and head to Manly Beach and The Opera House to the Botanic Gardens Walk. There's much more to do: see a show at Sydney Opera House, stop by Victoria's Basement, take in the views from Sydney Harbour Bridge, and examine the collection at Australian National Maritime Museum.

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You can fly from Melbourne to Sydney in 3.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of shuttle and flight; or drive. Plan for a bit warmer nights when traveling from Melbourne in April since evenings lows in Sydney dip to 17°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 28th (Thu) early enough to drive to Canberra.

A planned city with streets laid out in elaborate, geometric patterns and founded specifically to serve as the capital of the emerging Australian state, Canberra has a self-sufficient atmosphere.

On the 29th (Fri), explore the world behind art at National Gallery of Australia and then take an in-depth tour of Australian War Memorial.

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You can drive from Sydney to Canberra in 3.5 hours. Other options are to fly; or take a bus. Traveling from Sydney in April, Canberra is slightly colder at night with lows of 7°C. On the 29th (Fri), wrap the sightseeing up by early afternoon so you can travel to Adelaide.

Adelaide exists contentedly as a cultured, diverse, and attractive city with a laid-back center, leafy residential districts, and an underlying cosmopolitan atmosphere.

Start off your visit on the 30th (Sat): look for gifts at Tarts - Textile and Arts Collective, look for gifts at Urban Cow Studio, then stop by O'Connell's Bookshop, then stop by Haigh's Chocolates Beehive Corner, and finally take in nature's colorful creations at Adelaide Botanic Garden.

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Traveling by flight from Canberra to Adelaide takes 4 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. Expect a bit warmer evenings in Adelaide when traveling from Canberra in April, with lows around 14°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 30th (Sat) so you can travel back home.