Fine dining, art, and entertainment all wrapped into one unforgettable experience, this is Melbourne at its very best. Highlighted by A Beautiful Noise — the acclaimed Neil Diamond musical that celebrates the life and music of one of the world’s greatest performers. Explore the Yarra Valley and Mornington Peninsula with wine tastings and a gourmet lunch, and discover the iconic National Gallery of Victoria.
Activity Level 1
Early Booking Discount - Book by 12 Dec 2025 and save an extra $70 per person
Home pick up return within Auckland metropolitan area (if applicable).
Services of Travelwise Holidays Tour Leader throughout.
Return airfare Auckland-Melbourne flying Air New Zealand.
Quality accommodation, share twin basis.
All breakfasts, 2 lunches and 1 dinner.
High Tea at Sheraton Melbourne.
Visit the iconic National Gallery of Victoria for a guided tour.
A matinee performance of 'The Neil Diamond Musical - A Beautiful Noise'.
Day trip to the Yarra Valley and Mornington Peninsula.
SUN O9 AUG – AUCKLAND/MELBOURNE
Depart Auckland on Air New Zealand NZ127 at 11.45am, arriving in Melbourne at 1.45pm. Stay at The Sheraton Melbourne for 4 nights. Included: D
MON 10 AUG – MELBOURNE
Depart Melbourne for a day trip out to the Yarra Valley and Mornington Peninsula to visit some wineries with lunch included. On return to Melbourne the evening is freedom dining. Included: B, L
TUES 11 AUG – MELBOURNE
Visit The National Gallery of Victoria, popularly known as the NGV, for a guided tour then lunch. Founded in 1861, it is Australia's oldest and most visited art museum. With over 76,000 works in its collection, the NGV has the largest collection of any Australian gallery. This afternoon is at leisure with freedom dining tonight. Included: B, L
WED 12 AUG – THE NEIL DIAMOND MUSICAL - A BEAUTIFUL NOISE
Created in collaboration with Neil Diamond himself, A Beautiful Noise is the uplifting true story of how a kid from Brooklyn became a chartbusting, show-stopping American rock icon. With 140 million albums sold, a catalogue of classics like “America,” “Forever in Blue Jeans,” and “Sweet Caroline,” an induction into the Songwriters and Rock and Roll Halls of Fame, a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award, and sold-out concerts around the world that made him bigger than Elvis, Neil Diamond’s story was made to shine on Broadway, where the biggest stars tell their story. Return to the hotel for a delicious High Tea. Included: B, HT
THURS 13 AUG - MELBOURNE/AUCKLAND
We transfer to Melbourne Airport for your Air New Zealand flight NZ122 departing 12.05pm, arriving in Auckland at 5.40pm. Included: B
Deposit: $500pp
