Melbourne is one the most beautiful and livable cities in the world. Melbourne shopping, with more than four hundred markets is a pleasure to experience, and a great way to know Melbourne. Centrepoint Shopping Centre in the city has almost fifty shops on four levels. Collins Street has Gallerina Shopping centre, many Specialty stores and boutiques, famous Queen Victoria Market and the Sunday arts and crafts market .Every Sunday the Victorian Arts Centre, holds an interesting second-hand goods market in the southeastern suburb of Camberwell. A delightful arts and crafts market is held on Sundays at the Upper St Kilda Esplanade.

There are guided bargain shopping tours where buses take you in groups to shopping areas where you get discounts as much as 80 %, and to shop for bargains direct from the warehouses of the manufacturers, importers and wholesalers