Luxury Holidays to Melbourne & Mornington Peninsula
Urban Cool Meets Coastal Calm
Melbourne is Australia’s creative heart, a city of laneways, art, and culinary excellence. Just an hour away, the Mornington Peninsula offers vineyard stays, thermal springs, and a slow-paced coastal lifestyle. Together, they create a sophisticated twin escape—perfect for lovers of culture and calm.
Awake & Wander curates journeys that showcase Melbourne’s vibrant laneway energy, designer hotels, and cutting-edge cuisine, before guiding you into the rolling hills and seaside serenity of the Peninsula, where luxury is deeply rooted in place, produce, and personal peace.
A Small Selection of our Latest Offers to Melbourne & Mornington Peninsula
These latest offers have been generated through our online booking system which is powered by our sister company , Jamie Wake Travel, and using our handpicked suppliers.
There will occasionally be times when offers will not show here. For example, where a destination may require more in-depth travel arrangements and will need to be tailor made by our team.
Prefer a more personal touch? We're always here to tailor your journey—simply get in touch and let us create the perfect luxury holiday to Melbourne & Mornington Peninsula for you.
How to Reach Victoria’s Most Stylish Duo from the UK
Melbourne’s Tullamarine Airport (MEL) welcomes direct flights from across Europe, Asia, and North America. Awake & Wander arranges private city transfers, scenic helicopter flights to the Peninsula, or chauffeured vineyard drives that begin the luxury from touchdown.
Best Times to Visit Melbourne & Mornington in Style
Visit between October and April for sun-drenched winery lunches, open-air art installations, and beach walks. March to May is ideal for autumn foliage and food festivals, while winter (June–August) brings fire-lit tastings and spa retreats. Awake & Wander aligns your travel with gallery openings, seasonal menus, and vineyard events for a personalised cultural calendar.
The Top 4 Unforgettable Experiences and Things to Do in Melbourne & Mornington Peninsula
From urban discoveries to vineyard indulgence, this journey is about balance, brilliance, and beautiful details.
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Explore Melbourne’s Laneways with a Private Guide
Dive into the city’s artistic soul with a guided tour of its hidden laneways, street murals, and independent boutiques. Awake & Wander includes private tastings at coffee roasters, stops in bespoke fashion ateliers, and optional entry into exclusive art galleries.
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Wine and Dine at Peninsula Vineyards
The Mornington Peninsula is a haven for cool-climate wines, best enjoyed at cellar doors like Pt. Leo Estate or Ten Minutes by Tractor. Awake & Wander arranges private tastings, vineyard lunches, and stays in vineyard-view villaswith spa access and gourmet kitchens.
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Relax at Peninsula Hot Springs with VIP Access
Unwind in natural hot mineral pools at the award-winning Peninsula Hot Springs, with private spa zones, exclusive wellness classes, and sunrise bathing rituals. Awake & Wander crafts full-day wellness itineraries including massage, yoga, and sound therapy.
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See the Great Ocean Road by Helicopter
For an unforgettable day, take off by helicopter from Melbourne or the Peninsula and fly over the 12 Apostles, Otway Rainforest, and rugged cliffs of the Great Ocean Road. A Champagne beach picnic or winery lunch can be included to elevate the experience.
Why Victoria’s Twin Stars Define Australian Sophistication
Melbourne offers stimulation. Mornington delivers stillness. Together, they create a journey of creativity, indulgence, and reconnection.
Awake & Wander brings you both sides of Victoria in harmony—where laneway graffiti meets vineyard terroir, and five-star dining is followed by a soak beneath the stars. This is conscious luxury for the curious traveller.
