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Melbourne Mini Pack

4 Days / 3 Nights Semi-Guided Tour

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The Best of Melbourne in the Shortest Amount of Time

Get ready to explore Melbourne with a local, hear tips for where to spend your free time in the city and have all your Australian admin sorted. That’s not all, you’ll also receive expert work and travel advice to get you settled in Australia. You’ll pack a lot into our semi-guided Mini Pack.

4 Days / 3 Nights

Tour Length

Working Holiday Makers, students and tourists

Perfect for

1-10 travellers

Group Size

Semi guided

Travel Style

Employment & travel help

For your entire time in Australia

Working Holiday Essentials

Get your Australian bank account, phone sim and tax file number set up with us

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Explore the City

Learning cool and nerdy facts through laneways, markets and bustling streets, our guide will take you on a fun and personalised walking tour of Melbourne.

Work and Travel Help

Sit down with our Community Team to get advice on getting a job, farm work or your epic Australian travel plans.

Aboriginal Heritage Walk

You’ll be given tickets to join an Aboriginal Heritage Walk, you will be able to learn about Australia’s Indigenous people and understand more of the country’s rich history.

Group Mini Golf & Night Out

After your walking tour, get to know your group at a Mini Golf Bar! You also get a ticket to another night out in Melbourne!

WHERE YOU'LL GO

You will be shown all the highlights and hidden secrets of Melbourne along with having free time to explore other suburbs.

WHERE YOU'LL STAY

Whilst in the City you will spend 3 nights at the perfectly located The Village North Melbourne, nestled on the edge of the vibrant city centre.

Tour Inclusions

Experiences

  • Get picked up from the airport and taken to your hostel, any day, any time
  • Fall in love with Melbourne on our guided City Walking Tour
  • Open dated Aboriginal Heritage Walk
  • Group Activity Evening @ Mini Golf Bar

Accommodation

  • 3 Nights dorm accommodation at The Village North Melbourne
  • Extra nights/private upgrades available

Transport

  • Airport shuttle to hostel on arrival

Community

  • Connect with your group on our WhatsApp, before, throughout and after the tour
  • Lifetime membership with Welcome to Travel
  • Access to free regular Welcome to Travel events
  • Discounted rates for Melbourne and Sydney events (parties, bar crawls)
  • Private lifetime member Facebook group access

Additional Advice and Travel Help

  • Bank account set up
  • Tax file number organised
  • Phone sim set up (available for purchase)
  • 1-on-1 Employment meeting
  • Travel information session
  • 1-on-1 Travel meeting
  • Book other activities with the help of our Community Team
  • Customised travel planning
  • Resume writing and interview advice
  • Exclusive access to our Resources website and Job Board
  • Weekly jobs email
  • Superannuation set up help
  • Medicare set up help
  • Mail holding in the Welcome to Travel office
  • National travel specials and discounts
  • Ongoing travel help after your tour

Melbourne Mini Pack Itinerary

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Airport Transfer & Hostel Hangs

Day 1

You’ve landed and you’re officially Down Under! We’ve organised an airport pickup to take you to your hostel so you can relax and rest up. You can arrive any day and at any time, our trusted driver will be waiting for you!

This day is all yours to relax and unwind before you meet up with your guide the next morning. One week before your arrival, your guide will get in touch with your personalised Melbourne Mini Pack itinerary so that you have an idea of what to expect.

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Meet Your Guide & Explore Melbourne

Day 2

This is the day you will meet your guide! First, they’ll organise your SIM card, bank account and Tax File Number so you’re all set up for the rest of your trip. After that, it’s time to take you on a personalised walking tour of the city so you can see how lively and incredible it really is.

Highlights of the tour will include street art, quirky laneways, an insight into our world-famous cafe culture as well as Melbourne’s sports obsession, all with a bit of history sprinkled on top of course!

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Expert Advice on Employment & Travel

Day 3

Life admin days are essential and not always what you want to do, but with us they’re epic.

It’s time to turn it up a bit and start planning the rest of your Aussie adventure! You’ll get a 1-on-1 meeting with our team, an expert in all things related to working in this beautiful country and travelling around it.

Whether you need accommodation, are looking for work or want help planning the perfect trip, we’ve got you covered.

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Bar Crawl & Aboriginal Heritage Walk

Day 4

Today you will have tickets to join an Aboriginal Heritage Walk, you will be able to learn about Australia’s Indigenous people and understand more of the country’s rich history.

You will get a ticket to Melbourne’s biggest bar crawl, so you can experience the city’s nightlife and meet some new mates. This runs every Saturday night and you can even join our Welcome to Melbourne group for a night to remember!

Working Holiday Essentials

Get set up with everything you need for life in Australia.

Moving countries can be hard work. Where do you begin with opening a bank account? How do you find a job? What’s a Tax File Number? No need to fret, we take care of all your life admin needs so you can be ready to enter the Australian working world.

Off-shore eSIM

Off-shore eSIM

Get online as soon as you land! We’ll set you up with an eSIM so you’re connected over your first few days Down Under. You’ll then be able to get organised with an Australian sim card while on tour so you’re always connected.

Australian Phone Number

Australian Phone Number

We’ll set you up with an Aussie phone number so you can be contacted in Australia by Australians aka your new employers. We’ve found you a deal that includes selected international minutes too, so you can call back home.

Tax File Number

Tax File Number

We know tax is boring, but it’s an important part of the working side of your working holiday visa. Leave it all up to us and we’ll apply for your Tax File Number for you. You’ll need this for every job you have in Australia so it’s pretty important.

Bank Account

Bank Account

Another essential and one where it’s hard knowing where to start. We’ll take all the hassle out of finding a bank and researching different accounts. We’ll take you to the bank during your tour so you can be all set up ready to start working.

Employment presentation

Employment Presentation

How do you begin to find work in Australia? With our help! Your guide will talk you through everything you need to know about work from minimum wage to how to write your resume, we have it covered. They’ll also give you our insider tips for landing an interview.

Exclusive Resources

Exclusive Resources

When you join the Welcome to Travel family, you’ll get exclusive access to our resources including our job board. Whether you need to find work to complete your 88 days or you want to land a job in Sydney, our exclusive resource will help you every step of the way.

1-1 With an Australia Expert

1-1 With an Australia Expert

We’ve all been in your shoes and know how it feels to arrive in Australia for the first time. You’ll get a dedicated meeting with our Australian experts who were once backpackers just like you. Chat about finding work, finding accommodation or where to travel first.

Job Board Access

Job Board Access

Finding a job can be daunting. But with our help and resources it’ll feel easier. Our exclusive job board is designed for people on working holiday visas so we work with employers who want backpackers. Find your farm work or jump into a hospo job.

Superannuation Guidance

Superannuation Guidance

Ever heard of a Superannuation? You’re not the only one! This is a legal requirement for your Australian employer to pay into an account for your retirement. Our guide tells you everything you need to know about how to set up an account and what you’re entitled to.

Is This Tour For You?

If you have a bit less time but still want to see a new city with a local, get all of your Australia admin organised and have expert support for your whole time in Australia then the Melbourne Mini Pack is perfect for you!

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

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Yes you do! If you’re coming here just as a tourist to visit Australia, you’ll need a Visitor Visa.

If you’re coming here to work while you’re on holiday, you’ll need either a Working Holiday Visa (417) or a Work and Holiday Visa (462), depending on which country you’re from.

You can find more information and a list of the various visas by clicking the button below.

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We recommend organising this as soon as you know you’re coming to Australia. The application can be completed through your travel agent, or directly through the same Australian Government website as above. We always recommend checking the Australian Government website for any specific enquiries.

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Your guided portions of the Mini Pack can run pretty much every day of the week, so we take this opportunity to keep the numbers low for a more personal experience.

There can be up to 5 people in your walking tour group, or it could be just you and your guide exploring the city on your terms for the day.

If you were looking for a definite group atmosphere then we’d recommend one of our Welcome tours.

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With your guide you get a full city walk complete with facts, great food tips and ideas for the rest of your time in the city. You also have your personal one-on-one session with your guide for work and travel advice.

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Due to the nature of the Mini Pack, sometimes the Explore day may come before your city walk or you can request a ‘relax’ day the day after you land if you’d like. Once you’ve booked we will send over your personalised itinerary, which takes into consideration our varied work week and what the best layout would be for you.

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Our tours cater for people aged 18-39 years old. The average age varies each week and that’s what we love about it.

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Yes! You will be booked on an airport bus transfer that will take you to your hostel.

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Definitely! This can be done at the time of booking on the Extras page at Checkout. Alternatively you can add them on closer to the time. We will send you an email 4 weeks before the tour and this will ask you if you’d like to add any on.

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Definitely! This can be done at the time of booking on the Extras page at Checkout. Alternatively you can add them on closer to the time. We will send you an email 4 weeks before the tour and this will ask you if you’d like to add any on.

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Yes! You just need to let us know who you’re travelling with beforehand and we’ll make sure you’re in the same room.

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Yes definitely! As long as you tell us who you’re travelling with we’ll make sure you’re in the same room. If you’d like to upgrade to a private room then this is possible on the Extras part of the checkout.

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The $99 deposit is required to secure your booking. But don’t worry! Full payment is only required 42 days before your departure date, which gives you time to save money for it!

However, if you make a booking within 56 days of your departure date, you will need to pay the full amount at the time of booking.

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Yes! If you pay your deposit and later realise you have to change your date, don’t panic.

You can change the date of your booking, unlimited times and subject to availability, up until 15* days before your departure date.

*Please see our terms and conditions here, additional charges may apply.

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Once you know you’re coming to Australia and that you’d like the best possible welcome here, we’d recommend placing your $99 deposit right away, especially as we offer free date changes.

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That’s up to you and we’re here to help with that! Everyone has different plans for their time in Australia. You might even find that your plans may change halfway during the tour after meeting some new friends.

Either way, the Welcome To Travel team is here to support you before, during and after the welcome week. Whether it’s work or travel you’re looking to organise or get advice on, we’ll be able to help you.

We will go through options that suit you specifically in the 1-on-1 sessions on Day 5 of the tour. We then have our Community Team who will be there to help you throughout your whole time in Australia!

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With our help, that’s how!

As part of your Welcome to Sydney package you will receive exclusive tips, resources and guidance towards finding a job and farm work in Australia. You’ll also gain access to our exclusive Welcome to Travel job board to find employees accepting working holiday makers.

We will present you with all of the basic information needed to get started, and give you access to our huge database of employers and contacts in sectors such as hospitality, retail, construction, sales and marketing and many more.

We also send out a weekly update email that highlights the most recent job and farm work opportunities we come across.

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Once again with our help! Alongside all the work resources we share with you, we include a database just for farm/regional work. We’ll also invite you to join our exclusive job board so you’ll have even more options!

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Of course! During our travel presentation, we will give you an overview of all the beautiful and exciting destinations and experiences around Australia.

Following this, during your 1-on-1 sessions with our team, we will talk more specifically about what exactly you want to see and do, and we’ll help you plan everything. We want to make sure you have the most amazing adventure possible while you’re here!

Travel is all about meeting people

Before Your Tour

Connect with future travellers

Our official Facebook group to help future travellers connect with one another, ask questions and get expert advice.

Join the Australia Travels FB Group

When Booked On a Tour

Connect with your group on WhatsApp

A week before your tour, you’ll be added to a WhatsApp group chat that includes all of your future new friends and Guide that will be joining you on tour. Get to know each other beforehand, plan meetups, share tour bants and pics, and keep in touch here well after the tour ends.

After Your Tour

Connect with the WTT Community

Our official Facebook group for everyone who has travelled with Welcome to Travel. Your tour may be over but we want to make sure we stay in touch, know all about your travels and be a community that helps one another.
Join the WTT Family FB Group
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£284 GBP
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€337 EUR
$501 CAD
£284 GBP
$346 USD
€337 EUR
$501 CAD
£284 GBP
$346 USD
€337 EUR
$501 CAD
£284 GBP
$346 USD
€337 EUR
$501 CAD
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