Discover Melbourne’s hidden gems with a private guided tour. Explore historic sites, vibrant street art, and lush gardens. Uncover the city’s unique culture and stories.
Discover Melbourne’s hidden gems with a private guided tour. Explore historic sites, vibrant street art, and lush gardens. Uncover the city’s unique culture and stories.
- Fitzroy Gardens - Melbourne’s most picturesque garden, where we stroll and visit the conservatory and the exterior of Captain Cook’s cottage.
- St. Patrick’s Cathedral - Optional visit to Melbourne’s historic Catholic Cathedral.
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Parliament House of Victoria - Tour Parliament House and explore the highlights of Parliament Square.
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- Fitzroy Gardens - Melbourne’s most picturesque garden, where we stroll and visit the conservatory and the exterior of Captain Cook’s cottage.
- St. Patrick’s Cathedral - Optional visit to Melbourne’s historic Catholic Cathedral.
- Parliament House of Victoria - Tour Parliament House and explore the highlights of Parliament Square.
- Collins Street - Australia’s most elegant street, showcasing numerous prime examples of 19th-century classical architecture.
- Royal Arcade - Optional walking tour through laneways; if chosen, some other stops will be omitted.
- Block Arcade - Optional - The Block Arcade in Melbourne, a heritage-listed shopping arcade, is a magnificent example of 19th-century architecture and a cherished spot in the city’s heart. Built in the late 1800s, it boasts intricate mosaic floors, a glass canopy, and elegant Victorian-style decorations. The arcade features a variety of boutique shops, cafes, and specialty stores, offering a unique shopping and dining experience. Its charming atmosphere and historical significance make it a must-visit landmark for both locals and tourists.
- Degraves Street - Optional - Degraves Street in Melbourne is a lively laneway known for its vibrant atmosphere and eclectic charm. Situated between Flinders Street and Flinders Lane, this iconic street is lined with cozy cafes, artisan eateries, and boutique shops. Its European-inspired ambiance, with outdoor seating and vibrant street art, attracts both locals and tourists looking for a lively spot to enjoy coffee, meals, and people-watching. Degraves Street epitomizes Melbourne’s dynamic laneway culture, offering a delightful mix of culinary delights and unique shopping experiences.
- Chinatown Melbourne - Optional - Chinatown in Melbourne is a bustling cultural district located in the city’s heart along Little Bourke Street. Established during the Victorian gold rush in the mid-19th century, it is one of the oldest Chinatowns in the Western world. The area features traditional Chinese architecture, colorful lanterns, and ornate arches, creating an immersive cultural experience. Visitors can explore numerous authentic Chinese restaurants, teahouses, and specialty stores offering Asian groceries, herbs, and unique gifts. Chinatown also hosts various cultural festivals and events, making it a lively and essential destination for both locals and tourists.
- Queen Victoria Market - A historic market operating since 1878, with over 600 stalls offering handicrafts, souvenirs, fruits, and poultry. Closed on Mondays and Wednesdays.
- ACDC Lane - ACDC Lane in Melbourne is a vibrant homage to the legendary rock band AC/DC, reflecting the city’s rich music culture. Located off Flinders Lane, this narrow laneway is adorned with rock ‘n’ roll-themed street art and murals celebrating the band’s legacy. Known for its vibrant nightlife, ACDC Lane is home to iconic live music venues, bars, and clubs, attracting music enthusiasts and revelers alike. The lane’s gritty, energetic ambiance embodies Melbourne’s dynamic cultural scene, making it a favorite spot for fans of live music and urban art.
- Shrine of Remembrance - The war memorial - exterior visit, including a drive around Melbourne’s art precinct, sports precinct, and Albert Park.
- Brighton Beach - Visit Melbourne’s most beautiful beach, famous for its colorful beach boxes, a popular Instagram photo spot, and its great view of the Melbourne skyline.
- Hosier Lane - Hosier Lane in Melbourne is a famous urban canvas celebrated for its vibrant street art and graffiti. Located in the central business district, this laneway has become a dynamic open-air gallery, attracting artists and visitors from around the world. The walls of Hosier Lane are covered with an ever-changing array of colorful murals, stencils, and paste-ups, showcasing a diverse range of artistic styles and social commentaries. This iconic laneway not only highlights Melbourne’s thriving street art scene but also serves as a popular backdrop for photographers and tourists, making it a must-see destination for anyone exploring the city.
- Flinders Street Station - Melbourne’s historic central station from the early 20th century, featuring heritage clocks that are the city’s most popular meeting point. We’ll share the amusing mistake that occurred during the station’s design.
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Tea and coffee
- Professional Guide/Driver
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Tea and coffee
- Professional Guide/Driver
- Personal Expenses
- Personal Expenses
There’s always more to a place than first meets the eye. My tours aim to bring you on a journey to the very core of what makes every place unique—the people, the stories, and the local culture. On this tour of Melbourne, my goal is for you to experience the unique beauty and diverse culture of Melbourne, from glorious gold history, magnificent…
There’s always more to a place than first meets the eye. My tours aim to bring you on a journey to the very core of what makes every place unique—the people, the stories, and the local culture. On this tour of Melbourne, my goal is for you to experience the unique beauty and diverse culture of Melbourne, from glorious gold history, magnificent architecture, laneways, and street arts to gorgeous gardens.
A winding boardwalk along the Yarra River. Narrow backstreets are colored with graffiti. Melbourne sits at the intersection of the historic and the contemporary, sophistication and creativity. Australia’s second-biggest city was built on hard work and gold during the 19th century. Today, Melbourne is an eclectic melting pot shaped by international influences and is Australia’s thriving hub for culture, gastronomy, and art.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.