Weekend itinerary
48 hours in Melbourne
The perfect weekend, hour by hour — where to eat, drink, explore and stay. Every stop is one of our highest-rated Melbourne spots, so you can just turn up.
Friday
Evening
Dinner to kick off the weekend
Lady Of St Kilda St Kilda70Highly rated cafe on Barkly Street in St Kilda, Melbourne.
DetailsNightcap
A drink nearby
BAR STOCK SHUFFLE Fitzroy71Bar Stock Shuffle is a highly-rated bar located on Brunswick Street in Fitzroy, Melbourne.
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Saturday
Morning
Coffee first
Patricia Coffee Brewers Melbourne CBD70Specialty coffee roastery in Melbourne CBD with a standing-room setup, grinding beans on-site and serving small food items.
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Get outdoors
Elwood Beach Melbourne CBD64Scenic stretch of sand in a central locale providing a variety of activities & dining.
DetailsLunch
Lunch with a view
30ML Bar & Restaurant Docklands Docklands70Live music bar and restaurant on Newquay Promenade in Docklands with a 4.9-star rating from over 1,200 reviews.
DetailsAfternoon
Soak up the culture
The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia Melbourne CBD68Sprawling gallery of 70,000+ pieces of historic indigenous art, contemporary pieces & artifacts.
DetailsEvening
The big night-out dinner
NOMAD Melbourne Melbourne CBD64Restaurants in Melbourne CBD, Melbourne.
DetailsNight
Out on the town
Melbourne Recital Centre Melbourne CBD69Intimate live music venue in Southbank presenting classical, jazz, and contemporary performances.
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Sunday
Morning
A long, lazy brunch
Hung's Bakery Richmond71Highly rated bakery on Victoria Street in Richmond, Melbourne, with nearly 1,900 customer reviews.
DetailsMidday
One last wander
South Melbourne Market Melbourne CBD67Lively indoor market with stalls for produce, meat & seafood & cafes serving global fare.
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