Complete Melbourne Walking Tour
Highlights
- Explore Melbourne's culture capital
- Learn about the history of the city
- Discover famous street art in Hosier Lane
- Visit Melbourne's main square, Federation Square
- Experience traditional Aussie food at a classic Australian pub
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Duration 3 hours
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Small group experience
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Professional guide included
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Coffee stop included
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Alcoholic beverages included
Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Melbourne with this exciting walking tour. Join our local guides as they take you on a journey through the city's rich history and hidden gems. From the iconic Flinders Street Station to the famous street art of Hosier Lane, you'll experience the best that Melbourne has to offer. Along the way, enjoy a coffee break and learn about Australia's most notorious bush ranger at the Old Melbourne Gaol. As the tour concludes, make a stop at a traditional Aussie pub to savor some authentic Australian food. With a duration of 180 minutes, this complete Melbourne walking tour is the perfect way to discover the city and see it through the eyes of a local. Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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3 hours
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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 vibrant culture on a 3-hour walking tour with a local guide, uncovering history, art, and delicious food.
Included
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Alcoholic beverages
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Professional guide
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Commentary, maps, handouts
Excluded
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Gratuities
Meeting Point
Starting Point is Gordon Reserve (74-108 Spring St East Melbourne) Gordon Reserve is the small park opposite the Hotel Windsor. Go to the Windsor Hotel. Cross the street to the park with the fountain. Look for your guide with a blue umbrella.
74-108 Spring St, East Melbourne VIC 3002 , Australia
What to expect
See the beautiful building built by gold rush architecture
Hosier Lane
Melbourne's most famous street art laneway
Discount tickets area available for guests of the tour
Melbourne's main square
One of the busiest train stations in the world
Melbourne's primary shopping street
Block Arcade
Historic Victorian Arcade
Royal Arcade
Australia's oldest arcade
Chinatown
The world's oldest continuously operating Chinatown
The site of Ned Kelly's execution
The archive for the state government
The seat of the state government
ACDC Lane
Home to rock-and-roll murals
Walk alongside the beautiful riverbanks
Walk Melbourne Tours
Pass by the front of the State Library of Victoria on the free walking tour
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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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Children must be accompanied by an adult
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Available only to individual travellers in small groups. If you're in a school group, business trip, or any other group larger than 10, please contact us to set up a private tour
What our experts say
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Visit Hosier Lane for street art
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Try lunch at the nearby pub
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Check out the State Library Victoria
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Stroll along the Yarra River
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Explore Chinatown's unique cuisine
More About this Experience
Introduction
Join our tour guides for a walk through Australia's culture capital and learn what makes this city great and so much more. The Complete Melbourne Walking Tour is designed to give you an immersive experience of Melbourne's vibrant culture, fascinating history, and iconic landmarks. Led by knowledgeable local guides, this tour takes you on a journey through the heart of Melbourne, providing you with valuable insights and hidden gems that only seasoned travelers would know.What to expect?
During the 180-minute tour, you'll explore Melbourne's historic sites such as the Old Treasury Building, where you can admire its stunning gold rush architecture. Get captivated by the vibrant street art in Hosier Lane, known as Melbourne's most famous street art laneway. Marvel at the breathtaking city views from the Melbourne Skydeck, with discounted tickets available exclusively to tour participants. Discover Federation Square, Melbourne's main square, which serves as a hub of cultural events and activities. Take a moment to appreciate the iconic Flinders Street Station, one of the busiest train stations in the world. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Bourke Street Mall, Melbourne's premier shopping street. Explore the historic Block Arcade and Royal Arcade, Australia's oldest shopping arcades. And don't miss the opportunity to stroll through the world's oldest continuously operating Chinatown. Along the way, your guide will share fascinating stories and trivia about each landmark, making your tour educational, engaging, and truly memorable.Who is this for?
The Complete Melbourne Walking Tour is perfect for curious explorers who want to dive into the rich history, cultural diversity, and vibrant street life of Melbourne. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this tour offers something for everyone. If you're interested in architecture, you'll be captivated by the gold rush era buildings and the unique blend of modern and Victorian designs. Art enthusiasts will revel in the vibrant street art of Hosier Lane. Shoppers will enjoy the bustling atmosphere of Bourke Street Mall and the chance to explore the charming shopping arcades. History buffs will be intrigued by the stories of Ned Kelly's execution site and the fascinating State Library Victoria. This tour welcomes individuals, couples, and even families who want to discover the hidden gems that make Melbourne truly special.Why book this?
The Complete Melbourne Walking Tour is more than just a walk through the city; it's an immersive experience that allows you to connect with the soul of Melbourne. Led by passionate local guides, this tour takes you beyond the surface and unveils the city's secrets, ensuring you go home with a deeper understanding of its culture, history, and people. By exploring Melbourne on foot, you'll have the opportunity to soak in the vibrant atmosphere, interact with locals, and discover hidden gems that are often overlooked. You'll leave with a sense of connection to the city and a wealth of knowledge that can only come from an experienced traveler. Plus, the tour conveniently concludes near the Old Melbourne Gaol, where you can delve into the history of Australia's most infamous bush ranger. To top it all off, your guide will take you to a classic Australian pub, offering you the chance to savor traditional Aussie food and immerse yourself in the local dining scene.Good to know
During the tour, you will have the chance to take stunning photos of Melbourne's iconic landmarks, so remember to bring your camera or smartphone. Wear comfortable shoes, as you will be walking for approximately 180 minutes, exploring various parts of the city. Don't forget to bring a water bottle and apply sunscreen, especially during the summer months. If you have any specific dietary requirements or allergies, please inform your guide beforehand, so they can make suitable arrangements for your pub visit. Prepare to be enriched by the stories and knowledge shared by your guide, who will ensure that every step of the tour is engaging and enjoyable. Get ready to experience the essence of Melbourne in a way that is both entertaining and educational.Reviews
Previous tour participants have praised the Complete Melbourne Walking Tour for its informative and engaging nature. Many have appreciated the in-depth knowledge of the guides and their ability to bring Melbourne's history to life. Travelers have described the tour as eye-opening, highlighting the hidden gems and lesser-known facts that made their experience truly unique. Participants have also expressed their admiration for the guides' enthusiasm, friendly demeanor, and helpful tips on exploring the city further. Whether it's your first time in Melbourne or you've visited before, this tour has received rave reviews for its ability to provide a fresh new perspective on the city, immersing visitors in its culture and enriching their travel experience.Journals from our explorers at this location
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