Private City Kickstart Tour: Melbourne

Melbourne, AU
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Highlights

  • Warm welcome to Melbourne with a local guide
  • Explore main attractions like Chinatown and St. Pauls Cathedral
  • Discover unique family-owned restaurants and local hotspots
  • Avoid touristy traps and explore Melbourne like a local
  • Support local economies and promote sustainable tourism

Meeting Point

In front of Mama's Canteen The Main Square, Federation Square Corner of Swanston St and, Flinders St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia

Meeting point

Swanston St & Flinders St, Melbourne VIC 3000 , Australia

End point

End Point

In front of Mama's Canteen The Main Square, Federation Square Corner of Swanston St and, Flinders St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia

Meeting point

Swanston St & Flinders St, Melbourne VIC 3000 , Australia

End point

What to expect

1

Fed Square

Federation Square, a meeting place, hosts major cultural attractions and world class events.

Duration 15 minutes
2

Flinders Street Station

With its domed entrance, tower and clocks Melbournians say ‘I’ll meet you under the clocks.” The building is on the Victorian Heritage Register and this is your next stop.

Duration 15 minutes
3

Young and Jacksons

Young & Jackson Hotel, opened in 1861 as Princes Hotel and later renamed after two Irish diggers is one of the most impressive places to see in Melbourne.

Duration 15 minutes
4

St Paul's Cathedral

An Anglican cathedral, church of the Diocese of Melbourne and the seat of the Archbishop of Melbourne is next on your list.

Duration 15 minutes
5

Hosier Lane

A couple minutes walk along Flinders Street will take us to Hosier Lane, which in the 1920s was the clothing manufacturing district and this is next on your list in this private tour.

Duration 15 minutes
6

ACDC Lane

A five minute walk along Flinders Lane will take us to AC/DC Lane and you will hear all the stories that there are about this famous place.

Duration 15 minutes
7

St. Collins Lane

Cross Collins Street and through the Block Arcade, opened in 1892 and considered one of the late Victorian era’s finest shopping arcades and this will be your next stop in the tour.

Duration 15 minutes
8

Bourke Street Mall

The Bourke Street Mall, a pedestrian and no smoking mall, the heart of Melbourne and their big stores are next on the attraction list.

Duration 15 minutes
9

Chinatown

Chinatown is a distinctive and well known area of Melbourne which dates back to the gold rush days of the 1850

Duration 15 minutes
10

Parliament House of Victoria

The building is heritage listed. Free public tours are available on days when Parliament is not sitting; see the splendid architecture of the Legislative Assembly, Legislative Council, Queen's Hall and library.

Duration 15 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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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Private tour: only you & your local guide
  • Additional information
    Post Covid-19 regulations are applied to this product with regards to the number of participants, delivery methods of the tour and content of the tour.
Provided by Withlocals

What our experts say

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    Visit nearby Federation Square for coffee
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    Explore the vibrant laneways after your tour
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    Check out local eateries in Chinatown
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    Bring a camera for street art at Hosier Lane
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    Ask your guide for their favorite local spots

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