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Introduction
Join the LGBTQ+ 3-Hour Private Walking Tour of Melbourne and uncover the vibrant and colorful side of this lively city. This tour not only takes you to Melbourne's historic landmarks but also unveils the hidden queer history that has shaped the city's identity. Your local guide will meet you directly outside your CBD hotel, ensuring a hassle-free start to your exploration. Marvel at Melbourne's architectural wonders, soak up the fascinating stories, and delve into the vibrant LGBTQ+ scene that thrives here.
What to expect?
During this 3-hour journey, immerse yourself in Melbourne's rich history and vibrant LGBTQ+ culture. Discover the best spots for coffee and trendy restaurants, and get insider tips on the hottest gay bars in town. Your knowledgeable guide will regale you with tales of Melbourne's past as you pass by major attractions, offering insights into whether they are worth a visit and the optimal times to explore them. If you're interested, you can even opt to visit the iconic Eureka Skydeck at the end of the tour.
Who is this for?
This LGBTQ+ Walking Tour of Melbourne is designed for anyone who wants to explore the city through a queer lens. LGBTQ+ travelers can feel seen and celebrated as they discover the history and landmarks that have shaped Melbourne's vibrant LGBTQ+ community. Allies and open-minded individuals who want to learn more about diversity and inclusivity will also find this tour enlightening and enriching. No matter your identity or background, this tour welcomes all who appreciate the power of embracing and understanding different cultures.
Why book this?
This LGBTQ+ Walking Tour of Melbourne stands out as a unique and authentic way to experience the city. Unlike regular walking tours, this tour offers a personalized exploration of Melbourne's LGBTQ+ history and culture. With a local guide by your side, you can gain insider knowledge and recommendations on the best places to eat, drink, and party. This tour goes beyond the surface, immersing you in the stories and struggles of the LGBTQ+ community. By booking this tour, you support VIC Rainbow Tours, a local LGBTQ+-owned and operated tour company that is dedicated to promoting inclusivity and celebrating diversity.
Good to know
As this is a walking tour, it is recommended to wear comfortable shoes and bring a water bottle. The tour duration is approximately 180 minutes, providing ample time to explore Melbourne's highlights and immerse yourself in its LGBTQ+ culture. It is worth noting that the tour does not include the cost of visiting the Eureka Skydeck, but your guide will explain the significance of this iconic residential tower. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this inclusive and informative LGBTQ+ Walking Tour of Melbourne promises an unforgettable experience.
Reviews
Customers who have joined this LGBTQ+ Walking Tour of Melbourne have praised it for its insightful and engaging content. They appreciated the inclusive approach of the tour, providing a safe and welcoming space for LGBTQ+ individuals and allies. Many reviewers highlighted the guide's extensive knowledge of Melbourne's queer history, which added depth and meaning to their exploration. With positive feedback on the personalized recommendations and vibrant storytelling, this tour has earned high satisfaction ratings among travelers seeking a unique and inclusive experience in Melbourne.