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Melbourne: City Sights Discovery Tour
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- Free cancellation available
- 3h 30m
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Overview
- Discover stunning landmarks, cathedrals, exhibition buildings and more
- Capture special moments of Melbourne's most iconic buildings
- Immerse in Melbourne's sports culture at the MCG sports precinct
- Explore the serene Fitzroy Gardens and Shrine of Remembrance
- Stroll through a vibrant street art display of colours and creativity at Hosier Lane
Activity location
- Melbourne
- Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Meeting/Redemption Point
- Market St/Flinders St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia | Please wait at the corner of Flinders & Market Streets, next to the Immigration Museum. **Please do not wait at the front entry of the Museum**. Your guide will park the bus on the Market St side of the Immigration museum and come to meet you in person. Pickup is at 9am if travelling during non-daylight savings time, AEST. Pickup is at 10am if travelling during daylight savings time, AEDT.
- Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Melbourne: City Sights Discovery Tour
- 3h 30m
- English
What's included, what's not
- Pickup and drop-off from central Melbourne meeting point
- Live guide & onboard commentary
- Transportation in air-conditioned & heated bus
- Food and drinks
- Tips (optional)
Know before you book
- Not allowed: Baby strollers, Luggage or large bags
- Not suitable for: Wheelchair users
What you can expect
Embark on an immersive journey through the wonders of Melbourne, a city renowned for its spectacular landmarks, enchanting gardens, vibrant culture, and rich history. With our knowledgeable guide leading the way, you'll delve into the heart of Melbourne's inner city and uncover its captivating secrets.
Your first stop is Hosier Lane, Melbourne’s vibrant street art hub. Here, you can meander through a kaleidoscope of colours and creativity as the ever-evolving murals encapsulate the essence of the city’s artistic culture. Next, you’ll drive past iconic landmarks such as the magnificent Flinders Street Station, St. Paul’s Cathedral, and Federation Square, each showcasing Melbourne’s blend of the old and the new.
Next, the tour takes you past the Old Treasury Building and Parliament House, where you can observe the bustling streets of Chinatown. Then, you’ll visit the awe-inspiring St. Patrick’s Cathedral, where you can appreciate the stunning Gothic architecture, featuring soaring spires and intricate stained glass.
Our next stop in Fitzroy Gardens allows you to pass by Cook's Cottage and the Conservatory, where beautifully landscaped grounds create a tranquil retreat. Following this, you’ll catch a glimpse of the Little Lon Distilling Co., a quaint location that offers a snapshot of one of Melbourne’s most notorious districts from the 1850s.
Next, travel to the Old Melbourne Precinct, which boasts a fascinating mix of historic sites and modern life. Learn about Old Melbourne Gaol, the site of 133 hangings, including that of Australia’s most infamous bushranger, Ned Kelly. Next, we’ll drive past Melbourne’s “Little Italy” on Lygon Street, the Royal Exhibition Building, and Queen Victoria Market to get a taste of the vibrant culture that makes Melbourne truly special.
Continue your adventure at the elegant “Paris-end” of Collins Street, where the fusion of sophistication and vibrant energy sets the tone for your exploration. Immerse yourself in Melbourne's sporting culture as you visit the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground and Sports Precinct, where champions have made history.
Pay tribute to the fallen heroes at the Shrine of Remembrance, a solemn memorial that stands as a symbol of reverence and gratitude. Immerse yourself in art, culture, and natural history as you explore the historic Exhibition Buildings and Melbourne Museum in Carlton Gardens.
At the end of this captivating journey, you will be conveniently dropped off at central Melbourne city location, allowing you to continue exploring Melbourne's wonders at your leisure or reflect upon the memories of an extraordinary day.
Book now and embark on an unforgettable adventure through Melbourne's iconic landmarks, charming gardens, and vibrant culture. Let the city's captivating allure unfold before you as you immerse yourself in its vibrant spirit.
Location
Activity location
- Melbourne
- Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Meeting/Redemption Point
- Market St/Flinders St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia | Please wait at the corner of Flinders & Market Streets, next to the Immigration Museum. **Please do not wait at the front entry of the Museum**. Your guide will park the bus on the Market St side of the Immigration museum and come to meet you in person. Pickup is at 9am if travelling during non-daylight savings time, AEST. Pickup is at 10am if travelling during daylight savings time, AEDT.
- Melbourne, Victoria, Australia