Melbourne Hidden Laneways Walking Tour - 3 Hours
Highlights
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Three-hour Melbourne walking tour
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Discover famous street art laneways
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Enjoy a drink at Captain Melville
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See Gold Rush architecture
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Sip coffee at a local cafe
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Local insider recommendations
Explore the heart of Melbourne on this captivating three-hour walking tour that reveals the city's best-kept secrets. Led by a passionate local guide, you will discover famous street art laneways, stunning Gold Rush architecture, and elegant Victorian arcades while enjoying complimentary coffee and a drink at a historic pub.
Perfect for first-time visitors to Melbourne, this intimate small-group experience combines the city's rich history with its vibrant contemporary culture. Discover how Melbourne transformed from a gold mining town to one of Australia's cultural capitals, with stories spanning 175 years. View colourful and iconic graffiti laneways where world-class street art changes daily.
On your tour, enjoy a coffee, tea or hot chocolate at a local cafΓ© to start your morning, and later relax with a beer, wine, cider or soft drink at Captain Melville, one of the city's oldest pubs. Leave this tour feeling like a true local with insider recommendations for the best restaurants, bars, and hidden spots that only locals know.
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Inclusions
- A three-hour walking tour of Melbourne
- Guided expert and friendly local commentary
- One coffee, tea or hot chocolate at a local cafe
- One beer, wine, cider or soft drink at historic local pub
- Access to outdoor city attractions and viewpoints
- A complimentary map of Melbourne with personalised recommendations
Exclusions
Time
- Please arrive 15 minutes prior to departure
- Available seven days a week at 8.30am and 11am
Duration
- This experience is approximately three hours in duration.
Departure Location
- This experience departs from Gordon Reserve, at 1 Macarthur St, Melbourne, VIC 3002.
What To Bring
- Suitable and comfortable footwear for walking, closed toe shoes are recommended
- A water bottle
- A light snack
Terms And Conditions
- The tour guide will be carrying a blue umbrella will meet guests in the reserve next to the fountain
- The tour will be conducted in English
- Maximum of 12 participants
- Participants should be able to walk and stand for the duration of the tour
- Children under the age of 16 must be accompanied by a paying adult
- Controlled pedestrian crossings are used during the tour with the exception of crossing laneways, guests are responsible to look out for their own safety
- This experience is wheelchair and stroller accessible
- Please advise of any accessibility requirements or health needs at booking
- All tour guides are qualified in first aid at level two
Cancellation Policy
- Change or cancel your booking up to 24 hours before the start time of your experience
- Changes are not permitted within 24 hours of your experience
- Late arrivals or no shows may result in you forfeiting your experience
Booking Information
- Confirmation in the form of a tour voucher will be received at time of booking
- Upon completion of purchase, please print the voucher and present on day of the experience
- Mobile Vouchers are accepted! - Vouchers can also be presented on your mobile device for this attraction
- For your information, complete Tour Operator Information including contact details is included on your tour voucher
- Availability was accurate at the time of booking however, is subject to change due to circumstances out of our control
- We strongly suggest reconfirming your booking with the tour operator within 24 hours of making your booking and prior to making other travel arrangements
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