13 days in Australia Itinerary

When in Melbourne, make a side trip to see The Great Ocean Road in Torquay, approximately Torquay away. Dedicate the 12th (Wed) to wine at some of the top wineries in the area. There's lots more to do: admire the natural beauty at Royal Botanic Gardens, learn about wildlife with up-close encounters at Melbourne Zoo, take in the local highlights with Walking tours, and stroll around Fitzroy Gardens.

To find more things to do, traveler tips, and more tourist information, read Melbourne trip itinerary maker site.

April in Melbourne sees daily highs of 23°C and lows of 11°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 14th (Fri) to allow time to fly to Perth.

Venture out of the city with trips to Top Gun Tours (in West Swan) and Fremantle (The Fremantle Round House & Fremantle Markets). Next up on the itinerary: admire the natural beauty at Kings Park and Botanic Garden, indulge in some personalized pampering at Life Wellness Massage Therapy, pause for some photo ops at State War Memorial, and glide peacefully along the water with some of the best stand-up paddleboarding in the area.

To see ratings, photos, maps, and tourist information, refer to the Perth online attractions planner.

Fly from Melbourne to Perth in 6 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a train. Due to the time zone difference, you'll gain 2 hours traveling from Melbourne to Perth. Traveling from Melbourne in April, expect Perth to be a bit warmer, temps between 31°C and 15°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 18th (Tue) to allow enough time to drive to Scarborough.

On the 19th (Wed), take in the waterfront activity at Hillarys Boat Harbour, kick back and relax at Cottesloe Beach, and then kick back and relax at Scarborough Beach.

To find traveler tips, reviews, other places to visit, and other tourist information, go to the Scarborough trip planner.

Scarborough is just a short distance from Perth. In April, plan for daily highs up to 31°C, and evening lows to 15°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 19th (Wed) early enough to catch the flight to Esperance.

On the 20th (Thu), enjoy the sand and surf at Cape Le Grand National Park. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 21st (Fri): view the masterpieces at Anything & Everything Esperance, then kick back and relax at Twilight Bay, then explore and take pictures at Great Ocean Drive, and finally stroll through Blue Haven Beach.

For where to stay, other places to visit, and more tourist information, read Esperance trip planner.

Traveling by flight from Scarborough to Esperance takes 4 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or do a combination of train and bus. Traveling from Scarborough in April, you will find days in Esperance are a bit cooler (26°C), and nights are about the same (14°C). Finish your sightseeing early on the 22nd (Sat) so you can travel back home.