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Melbourne Hidden Laneways Walking Tour - 3 Hours

Explore Melbourne with a three-hour walking tour. Discover iconic city sights with a true local and enjoy a complimentary drink at a cafe and pub.
Melbourne Hidden Laneways Walking Tour - 3 Hours

Highlights

  • Three-hour Melbourne walking tour

  • Discover famous street art laneways

  • Enjoy a drink at Captain Melville

  • See Gold Rush architecture

  • Sip coffee at a local cafe

  • 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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