Melbourne
INCENTIVE TRAVEL PROGRAM & ACTIVITIES BY DMC AUSTRALIA

Melbourne, the second most populous city in Australia is made for incentive travel and events. This amazing city is not only abundant in world-renowned hotels and restaurants but also buzzing with charm and energy of chic cafés, boutique bars, designer shopping and avant-garde galleries hidden in famous laneways.

Exclusive up close with kangaroos | dmc Melbourne & Yarra Valley, Australia

One of the must-do experiences during incentive trip to Melbourne and Australia is to explore a bushland haven for Australian wildlife. Healesville Sanctuary is just one hour from Melbourne in the stunning Yarra Valley wine region. Here the group gets to meet some iconic Australian animals like koalas, kangaroos, platypus, dingos, wombats and emus in their natural surrounds.

Luxury and elegance of Melbourne’s theatres | dmc Melbourne, Australia

Known as Australia’s arts and cultural hub, Melbourne is also home to some of the nation’s most elegant theatres. Why don’t you choose for your incentive travel delegates from one of four of the Marriner Group’s Melbourne theatres, which offer private suites and even a Spanish Rococo-style Ballroom for the ultimate VIP food and wine experience. For larger groups it would be an unforgeable venue for a Gala night dinner.

Luxury cruise and dolphins | dmc Melbourne, Australia

Another unforgettable experience for your incentive travel delegates. Board your private luxury charter and discover Port Phillip Bay in style. Swim with dolphins and seals, snorkel or simply soak up the sun with a champagne on deck. Sandy beaches, picturesque scenery and relaxing pace just a short drive from Melbourne.

Wine tasting in Melbourne and Yarra Valley | dmc Melbourne, Australia

Incentive group will no doubt enjoy a few glasses while we take the time to devour the best of the best cool climate wines. During a relaxing day trip from Melbourne we will visit boutique wineries located in the Yarra Valley, Victoria’s premier wine region. Home to over seventy wineries in breathtaking settings, delegates will be enchanted by the gently rolling hills, glistening with grapes waiting to be picked and transformed into the latest vintages. For everyone interested DMC Australia will organise grape stomping, wine blending classes or Stegway competition among the vines.

Rooftop luxury camping in the centre of Melbourne | dmc Melbourne, Australia

The last place you’d expect to find a campground is in the centre of Melbourne, the second most populous city in Australia. This luxury camping is located on a roof of the vast Melbourne Central shopping mall. Unforgettable experience for discerning travellers seeking an unconventional stay in Australia, and hard to impress incentive travel delegates visiting Melbourne.

Hot air ballooning high above the wineries | dmc Melbourne & Yarra Valley, Victoria, Australia

Soak up the stunning colours of the Yarra Valley, with its luscious green pastures and rows of colourful grapevines, and see the sun rise around you as you glide through the sky in a hot air balloon.

Food, Wine and hidden secrets | dmc Melbourne, Australia

Have your incentive travel delegates make the most of Melbourne’s extensive food and wine scene. During a City Walk guests will enjoy exclusive wine tastings at select venues around the city, and sample sumptuous seasonal dishes designed to best enhance the wine selections. Local experts will share their specialist knowledge, making this a sensory journey to savour.

Mystery of Aboriginal healing techniques | dmc Melbourne & Mornington Peninsula, Australia

Treating incentive travel delegates visiting Melbourne to touch therapy and Aboriginal healing techniques at the uniquely Australian Day Spa is sure to be a very unique experience. Guests will enjoy the amazing treatments, ceremonies, spa rituals and will be given the energy from an ancient land, the knowledge, traditions & healing modalities of indigenous peoples from all across Australia.

Fine dining and sparkling skyline views | dmc Melbourne, Australia

In the evening, incentive group is invited to eat at the very fine dining Vue de Monde. Located on the 55th floor of Melbourne’s iconic Rialto Tower, chef and owner Shannon Bennett’s restaurant, boasts sparkling skyline views which extend to the ranges far on the horizon. Bennett produces a la carte and degustation wonders – piped, pressed, brewed and blow-torched, that surprise and delight. A protege of some of the world’s most respected chefs, such as Roux, Ducasse and Pierre White, Bennett’s technical skill and discipline are hallmarks of this experience.

Day trip from Melbourne to watch penguin parade | dmc Melbourne, Australia

Every day hundreds of Little Penguins make their way across the beach and return to their burrows in the sand dunes. Incentive group can watch them getting  reunited with their partners, where they give each other a little kiss, do a dance, then waddle up and into their burrows. An unforgettable afternoon.

Take in the world famous coastline from the helicopter | dmc Melbourne & Great Ocean Road, Australia

Hover above the colossal limestone towers which rise dramatically from the sea, in a helicopter and take in the stunning scenery of the world-famous Great Ocean Road.

Lanes, arcades and local wines | dmc Melbourne, Australia

Discover Melbourne’s hidden laneways and historic arcades. Sample local wines and take in the history and architecture
of Australia’s largest labyrinth of cobblestone laneways.

Cocktail party with 360 degree views | dmc Melbourne, Australia

Have your event reach new heights by holding a cocktail party on the 89th floor of the World’s Tallest Residential Building. Luxurious private event space, with views spanning 360 degrees across Melbourne’s expansive landscape is sure to impress.

Dine aboard Melbourne’s iconic tram | dmc Melbourne, Australia

For a dining experience with a difference, take your incentive travel delegates on a two or three-hour tram tour of inner Melbourne while enjoying a first-class meal at the same time. This unusual restaurant is the world’s first travelling tramcar restaurant. Historic trams have been converted into top quality restaurants which travel the same tracks as Melbourne’s regular trams but provide a completely different perspective. The restaurants-on-tracks have been operating since 1983 and are a great way to see some of the city’s main landmarks.

Winery Tour with a difference | dmc Melbourne, Australia

For an experience with a difference why don’t you get your incentive travel delegates ride through the magnificent bush, the farmland and the productive vines on a horseback. During this full day trip from Melbourne incentive group will enjoy sumptuous wines at some of the Peninsulas most celebrated wineries and delicious lunch, featuring the regions renowned fresh produce.

 

While in Melbourne take incentive travel to the next level.