Multicultural Markets Food Tour – Melbourne’s Global Tastes
Melbourne, AU
66% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Discover Melbourne's multicultural heritage with your taste buds
- Ride the tram alongside locals
- Visit markets to see how residents shop
- Sample delectable bites from ethnic eateries
- Cap it off with a drink at a cozy pub or delicious Gelato
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Duration 2 hours 30 minutes
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Small Group Tour
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Friendly local English-speaking guide
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Tasting included from local vendors
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Dietary restrictions accommodated
Experience the true flavors of Melbourne on a multicultural food tour that will take your taste buds on a journey like no other. Join the locals as you ride the tram and explore the vibrant markets, immersing yourself in the city's rich cultural heritage. Sample delectable bites from a variety of ethnic eateries, chat with vendors and cooks, and learn how Melbourne became a foodie destination. The highlight of the tour is a visit to the famous Queen Victoria Market, where you'll discover the best of Melbourne's bustling markets and multicultural community. Interact with vendors, gain rare insight into the city's history, and delve into the culinary traditions that make Melbourne truly unique. With plenty of samples, tastings, and time to explore, this tour is a feast for the senses. End the experience with a drink at a cozy pub or indulge in delicious gelato. Don't miss out on this unforgettable culinary adventure.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours 30 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Melbourne's multicultural food scene at its historic markets, indulge in local delicacies, and enjoy a guided tour of the city's culinary heritage.
Included
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Learn about Melbourne’s culinary history and its vibrant multicultural identity -
Enjoy a guided small-group tour led by a knowledgeable local host
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Discover the stories behind Melbourne’s immigrant communities and food tradition
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Explore Queen Victoria Market, Melbourne’s iconic open-air marketplace
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Taste multicultural delicacies including antipasto, coffee, and gelato
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Receive insider tips on where to eat, shop, and explore after the tour
Excluded
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Additional food and drinks -
Tips/gratuities for your guide
Meeting Point
Outside the Multicultural Hub, 506 Elizabeth St, Melbourne VIC 3000
506 Elizabeth St, Melbourne VIC 3000 , Australia
End Point
Queen St, Melbourne VIC 3000 , Australia
What to expect
Multicultural Hub
We will meet outside Multicultural hub and then go behind the scenes, taste the food, meet the vendors and discover the local culture of this amazing city.
15 minutes
On this tour, we'll celebrate the local foodie culture at the famous Queen Victoria Market, the largest open-air market in Australia. With your local host and intimate group, you’ll discover the best of Melbourne’s bustling markets and multicultural community. Learn about local gastronomic culture as well as the history and culinary traditions that are unique to the city. We’ll visit the market in the morning hours before the rush. This will allow you time to interact with the vendors, as you gain rare insight into the history of the city and how the character of Melbourne has developed. Melbourne's oldest markets are packed with stories, and we’ll include plenty of samples, tastings, and time for you to explore, so you can get the true experience. Hear about how immigration has been a driving force in Melbourne which gives the city such a unique vibe. After the tour continue shopping on your own or ask your guide for some ideas of how to spend your afternoon.
120 minutes
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Have dietary needs? We’re happy to accommodate vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free requests — just let us know in advance. -
Is sustainability important to you? This tour is carbon neutral and run by a certified B Corp committed to responsible travel.
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Is the tour accessible? Some areas may have limitations, but we’ll tailor the experience with early communication.
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Is this tour kid-friendly? Absolutely! Kids under 6 are welcome at no charge.
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Rain or shine? This tour runs in all weather — just bring layers and a sense of adventure.
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Service animals allowed
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Wheelchair accessible
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Worried about walking? It’s an easy 1 km walk, perfect for all fitness levels.
What our experts say
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Try the fresh produce at Queen Vic Market. -
Visit nearby cafes for a coffee break.
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Ask vendors for their favorite local dishes.
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Bring an umbrella; Melbourne's weather changes fast.
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Explore the market after the tour for more treats.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the vibrant multicultural heritage of Melbourne like never before on the Multicultural Food Tour in Melbourne Markets. This immersive walking food tour takes you on a culinary journey through the city's bustling markets, offering a taste of its rich cultural tapestry. Hop on a tram and join the locals as you explore the hidden gems of Melbourne's food scene, meeting vendors and cooks along the way. Discover how Melbourne has evolved into a foodie destination and get ready to indulge in delectable bites that represent the diverse ethnic cuisines found in this cosmopolitan city. To top it all off, enjoy a refreshing drink at a cozy pub or treat yourself to a scrumptious gelato, depending on the group's wishes that day. Get ready to tantalize your taste buds and uncover the real flavors that make Melbourne unique.What to expect?
The Multicultural Food Tour in Melbourne Markets promises a delightful experience of approximately 150 minutes. Meet your friendly guide outside the Multicultural Hub and embark on a fascinating journey where you'll go behind the scenes, taste delicious food, meet local vendors, and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Melbourne. The tour's highlight takes place at the renowned Queen Victoria Market, Australia's largest open-air market. In the morning hours, before the market gets busy, you'll have the opportunity to interact with vendors, learn about the city's gastronomic culture, and discover the historical and culinary traditions that make Melbourne a true food lover's paradise. Delve into the stories and samples that the city's oldest markets have to offer, and gain valuable insight into how immigration has shaped Melbourne's unique vibe.Who is this for?
The Multicultural Food Tour in Melbourne Markets is designed for anyone with a passion for food, culture, and immersive travel experiences. Whether you're a curious traveler, a food enthusiast, or just someone looking to explore Melbourne's hidden culinary treasures, this tour is tailored to satisfy your cravings. Embrace the opportunity to meet like-minded individuals from all walks of life, as you embark on a gastronomic adventure together. This tour is suitable for all ages and interests, making it inclusive for families, solo travelers, groups of friends, and even locals who want to discover a different side of their own city. No matter where you're from or what you're looking for, this tour promises a memorable and deliciously diverse experience.Why book this?
Embark on the Multicultural Food Tour in Melbourne Markets and delve into the heart and soul of the city's vibrant food scene. This tour offers a unique blend of cultural exploration, culinary delights, and immersive experiences that will leave you craving for more. By joining this tour, you'll have the chance to go behind the scenes, unlock the secrets of Melbourne's multicultural heritage, and meet the passionate vendors and cooks who bring the city's flavors to life. Don't just eat the food, take a journey through the fascinating stories that shaped Melbourne into the foodie destination it is today. Whether you're yearning for exotic spices, homemade delicacies, or simply want to satisfy your taste buds with flavors from around the world, this tour is your gateway to a truly unforgettable food adventure.Good to know
The Multicultural Food Tour in Melbourne Markets is a walking tour that lasts approximately 150 minutes. The meeting point is outside the Multicultural Hub, conveniently located at 506 Elizabeth St, Melbourne VIC 3000. Along the tour, you'll have the opportunity to explore the famous Queen Victoria Market, experiencing its bustling atmosphere and immersing yourself in the city's cultural heritage. The tour includes a variety of delicious food samples and tastings, allowing you to discover the flavors of Melbourne's diverse culinary traditions. After the tour, you can continue shopping on your own or ask your knowledgeable guide for recommendations on how to spend your afternoon. Immerse yourself in Melbourne's multicultural tapestry and let your taste buds be your guide.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Multicultural Food Tour in Melbourne Markets rave about its unforgettable culinary journey. They praise the knowledgeable guides who provide fascinating insights into the city's multicultural heritage and the vendors who generously share their stories and delicious creations. Visitors unanimously agree that this tour is a must-do for food lovers and those interested in discovering the hidden gems of Melbourne's food scene. The tour's blend of cultural immersion, mouthwatering tastings, and friendly atmosphere receives high praise, with many expressing their satisfaction and recommending it to fellow travelers. For a truly authentic and diverse culinary adventure, the Multicultural Food Tour in Melbourne Markets comes highly recommended by those who have already had the pleasure of embarking on this delectable journey.
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