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Melbourne City Private Walking Tour

Location Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
$359
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Maximize your time in Melbourne with a private walking tour designed to show you the city’s essential sights in one efficient morning or afternoon. We’ve distilled 15 years of local expertise into a set route that covers the "must-sees": from the gritty tales of the Old Melbourne Gaol to the opulent 19th-century architecture of the Block Arcade and much more.
Because this is a private experience, you get the guide all to yourself for questions and local tips without the "bespoke" price tag. Perfect for first-time visitors who want a high-quality, local perspective on the world's most livable city.
The Essential Melbourne Private Walk: Icons, Arcades & History
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes

  • Expert local guide

Meeting point
On Swanston St in front of the main entrance to State Library Victoria.

  • Hear about how it was founded as a people's palace of knowledge and the big man out the front. (pass by)
  • A gritty bluestone landmark where you’ll learn the "Such is Life" story of Australia’s most famous outlaw. (pass by)
  • Discover why Melbourne was the first city in the world to win a fair 8-hour workday for its citizens. (pass by)
  • Visit the first building in Australia to receive UNESCO World Heritage status, a relic of 1880s Gold Rush wealth. (pass by)
  • The opulent seat of Victorian democracy, once the temporary home of Australia’s first Federal Parliament. (pass by)
  • Explore the longest-standing Chinatown in the Western world, a vibrant district since the 1850s. (pass by)
  • Admire the opulent 19th-century facade and mosaic-tiled galleries that once hosted the high-society ritual of "Doing the Block." (pass by)
  • Stand "under the clocks" at Australia’s oldest and most iconic train station, a true Edwardian-era masterpiece. (pass by)
  • Experience Melbourne's modern heart—a controversial "fractal" architectural marvel built over the city's rail lines. (pass by)
  • End with a panoramic view of the CBD, the sports precinct (MCG), and the gold-tipped Eureka Tower. (pass by)

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Melbourne City Private Walking Tour

    Location Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
    $359
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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