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Melbourne City Discovery Tour - 3.5 Hours

Explore the vibrant and cosmopolitan city of Melbourne with its iconic landmarks, colourful street art, quirky laneways, and stunning waterfront.
Melbourne City Discovery Tour - 3.5 Hours

Highlights

  • Learn about Melbourne's history and culture

  • The iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG)

  • Lygon Street, Melbourne's "Little Italy"

  • Albert Park - home of the Formula 1 GP

  • Melbourne's Shrine of Remembrance

  • The idyllic Royal Botanic Gardens

Explore Australia’s capital of ‘cool’, Melbourne on this city discovery that covers the culture and history with a bucket load of iconic landmarks to see along the way. Discover the elegance of Collin Street’s Paris end and admire the Old Treasury Building and Parliament House as you dive in to hear how this Gold Rush city has gone on to become Australia’s most liveable city, an award they’ve held the crown for several years.

Sports enthusiasts will be thrilled to see the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground forecourt and the famous Shane Warne statue, while the beauty of architectural masterpieces like St Patrick’s Cathedral and The Shrine of Remembrance are on full display. Then, there is the Queen Victoria Markets where we suggest you return to pick up some souvenirs for your friends and family before visiting the Royal Botanic Gardens and beachside suburb of St Kilda, home to Luna Park Melbourne.

Covering all the top things to do in Melbourne, this discovery tour is a must for first timers visiting the Victorian city.

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Inclusions

  • Friendly, informative driver/guide
  • Well-maintained, high-quality vehicles
  • All transfers in air-conditioned comfort
  • Free onboard Wi-Fi

Highlights

  • St Patrick's Cathedral
  • The iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG)
  • Stately homes of Melbourne's inner suburbs
  • Lygon Street, Melbourne's "Little Italy"
  • Albert Park - home of the Formula 1 GP
  • Melbourne's Shrine of Remembrance
  • The idyllic Royal Botanic Gardens

Time

  • 9:00am April – September
  • 10:00am October – March
  • This tour operates on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday

Duration

  • Please allow approximately 3.5 hours for this tour.

Departure Location

  • This tour departs from outside the Melbourne Immigration Museum at the corner of Flinders Street & Market Street, Melbourne.

What To Bring

  • Dress appropriately for all weather conditions
  • Hat, Sunscreen and Sunglasses
  • Water to keep you hydrated
  • Please feel free to bring snacks
  • Camera to capture the best of Melbourne

Cancellation Policy

  • Change 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 will result in you forfeiting your experience

Booking Information

  • The correct pickup time and location will be provided on your voucher after completing the booking and this may differ from the hotel selected upon checkout as the operator does not collect from every hotel in Melbourne
  • Itineraries may be subject to change due to supplier availability, weather and road conditions
  • Confirmation in the form of a tour voucher will be received shortly after booking
  • For your information, complete Tour Operator Information including contact details is included on your tour voucher
  • We strongly suggest reconfirming your booking with the tour operator within 24 hours of making your booking and prior to making other travel arrangements
  • Kindly note that large items including prams, strollers & luggage are not permitted on the touring vehicle

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