The Best of Melbourne Bike Tour
Highlights
- Iconic sights of Melbourne
- Discover Melbourne's vast history
- Relaxing bike tour with entertaining guide
- Visiting the famous Hosier Lane
- Enjoying lunch in eclectic Fitzroy neighborhood
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Duration 4.5 hours
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Small group tour
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Includes bicycle rental
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Includes helmet rental
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Expert local guide
Discover the vibrant city of Melbourne in the most exciting and adventurous way possible with The Best of Melbourne Bike Tour. Join this small-group tour and embark on a 4.5-hour journey that combines sightseeing, history, exercise, and socializing. Pedal through the iconic landmarks of Melbourne while your knowledgeable local guide shares fascinating stories about the city's rich history and culture. Experience the breathtaking views from Southbank and pay respect to the indigenous people at the Shrine of Remembrance. Marvel at the sporting prowess of Melbourne and visit Cook's cottage in the beautiful Fitzroy Gardens. Explore the Parliament House of Victoria and the Royal Exhibition Building, both showcasing the city's wealth during the gold rush era. Delight your taste buds in the lively Chinatown and admire the dazzling street art in Hosier Lane. Finish off the tour at Federation Square, immersing yourself in Melbourne's vibrant atmosphere. Book now and let the Best of Melbourne Bike Tour be your gateway to unforgettable memories.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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4 hours 30 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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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 iconic sights on a fun and informative 4.5-hour bike tour led by a knowledgeable local guide.
Included
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Use of bicycle
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Use of helmet
Excluded
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Food and drinks, unless specified
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
What to expect
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Itinerary This is a typical itinerary for this product
Southbank
We pay our respects to the people and environment of the Kulin Nation, whose land was never ceded and we cycle on. We also introduce some settler figures who shaped Melbourne into the city you see today.
Shrine of Remembrance
Victoria’s largest and most visited war memorial of national significance and an introduction to William Barrack, Aboriginal leader, activist, cultural ambassador, educator and advocator for Aboriginal rights.
Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG)
For sports fans, admirers of athletic ability and large stadiums that roar! This is an impressive area that lends itself to Melbourne’s title of the “sporting capital of the world”.
Fitzroy Gardens
Discover Cook’s cottage, which was shipped out from England and rebuilt, brick by brick, in the middle of the must-see Fitzroy Gardens.
Parliament House of Victoria
Built to demonstrate the wealth of Melbourne which was then one of the richest cities in the world due to the gold rush.
Royal Exhibition Building
Visit this magnificent building and still functioning ode to the international exhibition movement of the 19th century where people met to exchange goods, technology, ideas, culture and values.
Fitzroy
Enjoy a bite for lunch and the surrounds in Melbourne’s most eclectic neighbourhood. Please bring some money for this stop on the tour.
Chinatown
Visit lively Chinatown, the second oldest in the world right in the heart of Melbourne. It was established in 1851 in response to the gold rush.
Hosier Lane
Pull up the bike and let your eyes do the wandering down this famous bluestone lane filled with dazzling art that gives Melbourne its globally recognised urban edge.
Fed Square
Enjoy the buzz of Melbourne’s first public square. An architecturally designed space connecting Flinders Street to the Yarra River nestled among the neighbouring heritage buildings including St Paul's Cathedral and Flinders Street Station.
Immigration Museum
Consider Melbourne's history through the eyes of its immigrants, who make up 50% of the population with this stop overlooking the Immigration Museum.
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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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Start at Batman Park for easy access.
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Grab lunch in Fitzroy's eclectic cafes.
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Check out street art at Hosier Lane.
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Visit the Immigration Museum nearby.
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Wear comfortable clothing for biking.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Discover the vibrant city of Melbourne like never before on "The Best of Melbourne Bike Tour." This exhilarating 4.5-hour excursion combines sightseeing, exercise, and socializing as you explore the city's iconic landmarks and delve into its rich history. Led by a friendly and knowledgeable local guide, you'll pedal your way through Melbourne's streets, uncovering hidden gems and fascinating stories along the way. Get ready to embark on a thrilling adventure that will leave you with unforgettable memories and a deeper appreciation for this captivating Australian city.What to expect?
During "The Best of Melbourne Bike Tour," you can anticipate a comprehensive exploration of Melbourne's most noteworthy sights and historical landmarks. From the moment you meet your guide at Batman Park, you'll be treated to an immersive experience filled with interesting anecdotes, stunning architecture, and breathtaking views. As you cycle through Southbank, you'll be introduced to the stories of both Indigenous Australians and early settlers, gaining a deeper understanding of the city's cultural tapestry. You'll also visit the Shrine of Remembrance, a poignant war memorial, and explore renowned locations like Cook's cottage and Parliament House. The tour concludes with stops at lively Chinatown, mesmerizing Hosier Lane, and the architecturally impressive Federation Square. Throughout the journey, you'll have plenty of opportunities for photographs and insights into Melbourne's diverse history.Who is this for?
"The Best of Melbourne Bike Tour" is designed for anyone eager to discover Melbourne's spirit and charm while staying active. This small-group tour accommodates participants of all fitness levels, providing a leisurely-paced adventure suitable for both locals and visitors alike. Whether you're a history enthusiast, an avid cyclist, or simply someone looking for a fun and immersive experience, this tour promises to be an enjoyable expedition for all. Both young and mature travelers will find delight in Melbourne's cultural significance and its beautiful sights, making this tour an ideal choice for couples, friends, families, and solo explorers.Why book this?
Booking "The Best of Melbourne Bike Tour" is a surefire way to immerse yourself in the vibrant heart of the city. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, you'll gain unique insights and fascinating stories that you won't find in guidebooks. This tour offers a perfect balance of exercise and sightseeing, allowing you to cover more ground than on foot while still appreciating the finer details of each location. By cycling through Melbourne's streets, you'll experience the city as the locals do, feeling the warm breeze on your face and taking in the sights, sounds, and scents that make Melbourne truly special. With its iconic landmarks, rich history, and stunning architecture, "The Best of Melbourne Bike Tour" provides an unforgettable adventure that showcases the very best of this cosmopolitan Australian city.Good to know
Joining "The Best of Melbourne Bike Tour" is effortless and stress-free. This small-group excursion ensures a personalized experience, allowing you to connect with like-minded travelers and form new friendships. Your friendly guide will ensure your safety throughout the tour, providing all the necessary equipment and instructions. Remember to bring some money for a lunch stop in the vibrant neighborhood of Fitzroy, where you can enjoy a delicious meal. Don't forget your camera, as there will be numerous opportunities for memorable photographs. Suitable for travelers of varying fitness levels, this tour can accommodate anyone with a reasonable level of mobility and the desire to explore Melbourne from a unique perspective.Reviews
Customers who have participated in "The Best of Melbourne Bike Tour" highly praise the knowledgeable and engaging guides who bring the city's history to life. Participants appreciate the perfect balance between cycling and sightseeing, allowing them to cover a significant amount of ground while still appreciating the details of each location. The diverse itinerary, which includes visits to iconic landmarks and hidden gems, receives accolades from visitors who feel they gained a comprehensive appreciation for Melbourne's rich cultural heritage. The friendly and inclusive atmosphere of the tour is also commended, with many guests finding it a wonderful opportunity to socialize and make new friends. Overall, participants describe "The Best of Melbourne Bike Tour" as a fantastic way to experience the city, with many considering it a highlight of their visit to Melbourne.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is