Taste of Melbourne

Melbourne, AU
92% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (26 reviews)

Included

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    Lunch
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    Local guide
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    Food tasting

Excluded

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    Hotel pickup and drop-off

Meeting Point

Address: Outside the Princess' Theatre, 163 Spring St Melbourne near the east doors. (Outside the Federici Bistro which is in the front of the Theatre).

Meeting point

Spring St, East Melbourne VIC 3002 , Australia

End point

End Point

Address: Outside the Princess' Theatre, 163 Spring St Melbourne near the east doors. (Outside the Federici Bistro which is in the front of the Theatre).

Meeting point

Spring St, East Melbourne VIC 3002 , Australia

End point

What to expect

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Melbourne

Your walking tour starts in central Melbourne, where you'll meet your guide for your gourmet adventure, beginning with a sample of handmade gelato. Then enjoy coffee at popular Pellegrini's, followed by an exploration of the city's laneways, stopping to watch noodles being made and hearing from your guide about many of Melbourne’s top restaurants. Meander toward more tastings, finishing with lunch at a local restaurant. This tour is suitable for locals and visitors alike and is a great way to begin your stay in Melbourne, as you'll learn about places to eat later on your own.

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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    Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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    Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
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    Vegetarian option is available; please advise at time of booking if required
Provided by MELTours

What our experts say

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    Try the gelato at Gelato Messina.
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    Visit nearby Federation Square for photos.
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    Consider a coffee break at Degraves Street.
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    Check out the Queen Victoria Market nearby.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Taste of Melbourne offers a tantalizing 3-hour walking tour that takes you on a culinary adventure through the vibrant and diverse food scene of Melbourne. Immerse yourself in the flavors of central Melbourne as you follow a knowledgeable local guide to a handpicked selection of eateries and food venues. This small-group experience, limited to just eight people, ensures an intimate and personalized journey into the heart of Melbourne's gastronomy.

What to expect?

Embark on a gastronomic journey that will awaken your taste buds and introduce you to the rich culinary tapestry of Melbourne. Indulge in a range of delectable tastings, including scrumptious gelato and aromatic coffee that will transport you to the streets of Italy. Discover hidden food gems and lesser-known local favorites as you explore the vibrant food culture of Melbourne.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for food lovers and anyone looking to uncover the hidden culinary treasures of Melbourne. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a curious local, this experience caters to all who appreciate good food and want to delve into the city's culinary scene. From solo adventurers to couples and friends, everyone is welcome to join this small-group tour and savor the flavors of Melbourne.

Why book this?

Taste of Melbourne offers a unique opportunity to go beyond the surface and truly immerse yourself in the city's culinary delights. With a knowledgeable local guide leading the way, you'll gain insider knowledge about the best places to eat, drink, and explore in Melbourne. This small-group experience ensures a personalized and intimate journey, allowing you to interact with the locals, ask questions, and create lasting memories.

Good to know

During this 3-hour tour, you'll not only indulge in mouthwatering tastings but also enjoy a delicious lunch that embodies the diverse flavors of Melbourne. The tour begins outside the Princess' Theatre, conveniently located near the Federici Bistro. Please note that hotel pickup and drop-off are not included, so make sure to arrange your own transportation to the meeting point. Wear comfortable shoes and bring a hearty appetite as you embark on this culinary adventure through Melbourne.

Reviews

Previous participants of the Taste of Melbourne tour have raved about the exceptional quality of the tastings and the knowledgeable guides who provide fascinating insights into the city's culinary landscape. Travelers have praised the small-group experience, as it allows for a more intimate and interactive tour. Visitors have left with a newfound appreciation for Melbourne's diverse food scene, eager to explore more of what the city has to offer. Overall, the reviews highlight the tour as a must-do for food enthusiasts and travelers seeking an authentic taste of Melbourne.

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