Ultimate Melbourne Walking Tour: History, Laneways & Culture
Ultimate Melbourne Walking Tour: History, Laneways & Culture
Ultimate Melbourne Tour
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Experience authentic Melbourne on this 3-hour walking tour with a passionate local guide who unlocks the city's secrets, including complimentary coffee and pub drink with stories you won't hear elsewhere. Perfect for first-time visitors or locals seeking a fresh perspective, combining Gold Rush history, famous street art laneways, and genuine local culture.
Join an experienced guide and small group to discover Melbourne's transformation from humble beginnings to cultural capital. Walk through Gold Rush architecture, navigate street-art laneways, and explore historic Victorian arcades while learning captivating stories spanning centuries.
Experience Melbourne through locals' eyes with real stories behind the city's transformation. This tour combines essential Melbourne experiences - coffee culture and pub hospitality - with insights about characters and businesses that built this city. Small groups (max 12) ensures a personalised experience for an extraordinary Melbourne adventure.
Itinerary
The Hotel Windsor
5 minsAdmission Ticket FreeHistoric luxury hotel (1883) and Melbourne landmark - our tour begins at Gordon Reserve directly across the streetParliament House of Victoria(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeDistant views of the seat of Victorian state government with impressive colonial architectureOld Treasury Building
5 minsAdmission Ticket FreeSee the beautiful Gold Rush architecture that made Melbourne the world's richest cityCollins Street
2 minsAdmission Ticket FreeMelbourne's premium shopping and financial district with historic buildingsMelbourne Laneways
10 minsAdmission Ticket FreeDiscover Melbourne's famous street art scene including Duckboard Place and AC/DC Lane - iconic laneways showcasing ever-changing graffiti and murals by local and international artists.Hosier Lane(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeDepending on the day, our route may also include Hosier Lane, Melbourne's most famous street art destinationFed Square
10 minsAdmission Ticket FreeFederation Square: Melbourne's main cultural square and iconic modern architectureMelbourne Cricket Ground (MCG)
2 minsAdmission Ticket FreeDistant views of the world's largest cricket stadium while we discuss this temple of Australian sport and the surrounding sporting precinctFlinders Street Station
5 minsAdmission Ticket FreeHistoric railway station and Melbourne's most recognizable landmarkDegraves Street
20 minsAdmission Ticket FreeFamous laneway café culture and European-style dining atmosphere. Experience Melbourne’s world-famous coffee culture with complimentary hot drink at a renowned local café.The Block Arcade
5 minsAdmission Ticket FreeHistoric Victorian shopping arcade with mosaic floors and elegant architectureMelbourne Skydeck(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeMelbourne's highest tower is hard to miss, but if you want to go to the top, just let us know and we'd be happy to arrange at a special rate.ACDC Lane
5 minsAdmission Ticket FreeHome to rock-and-roll muralsLittle Collins Street
5 minsAdmission Ticket FreeHidden bars and boutique laneways in Melbourne's cultural heart.Royal Arcade
5 minsAdmission Ticket FreeAustralia's oldest arcade featuring the famous Gog and Magog mythical figuresBourke Street Mall
3 minsAdmission Ticket FreeMelbourne's primary shopping precinct and bustling pedestrian mallChinatown
5 minsAdmission Ticket FreeThe world's oldest continuously operating Chinatown with authentic restaurantsState Library Victoria
5 minsAdmission Ticket FreeMagnificent heritage building and the state's premier research library - hear Ned Kelly's legendary story.Yarra River
5 minsAdmission Ticket FreeWalk alongside the beautiful riverbanksOld Melbourne Gaol
3 minsAdmission Ticket FreeHistoric bluestone prison that operated from 1845-1929.Captain Melville
20 minsAdmission Ticket FreeHistoric pub finish with complimentary beer, wine, cider or soft drink.
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