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Classic Melbourne Walking Tour
Joined 2024
Great for first-time visitors and new arrivals, this Melbourne discovery walking tour is the perfect way to discover the sights and sounds of the city and learning about its rich history and culture.
Itinerary
This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!
Meeting Point
Mr TulkCafe
- 328 Swanston St, Melbourne VIC 3000 Cafe next to State Library
State Library of Victoria
The State Library of Victoria, located in Melbourne, Australia, is a historic and iconic institution established in 1854. Known for its stunning architecture, including the magnificent La Trobe Reading Room with its domed ceiling, the library houses over two million books and countless historical documents. It serves as a vibrant cultural hub, hosting exhibitions, lectures, and events, and offers a tranquil space for study and relaxation in the city's heart.
Laneways
On this section of the tour we will take you around laneways in Melbourne, Melbourne's laneways are a vibrant and eclectic network of narrow streets and alleys, famous for their street art, unique shops, cozy cafes, and trendy bars. These hidden gems offer a blend of creativity and urban charm, providing a haven for artists, foodies, and explorers alike. Each laneway has its own distinct character, making them a must-visit destination for anyone looking to experience the city's cultural heartbeat.
Cafe stop
Melbourne coffee culture is a big part of Melbourne culture, we will have a coffee stop in one of the trndy cafes in the city. Coffee or tea is included in the tour.
Federation Square/Flinders Street Station
Federation Square and Flinders Street Station are iconic landmarks in Melbourne, Australia. Federation Square, with its modern architectural design, is a bustling cultural precinct featuring galleries, museums, restaurants, and public events. Adjacent to it is Flinders Street Station, a historic and visually striking railway station with its distinctive yellow facade and green dome. Together, they form a vibrant hub at the heart of the city, attracting locals and tourists alike.
Hosier Lane/ACDC Lane
Hosier Lane and AC/DC Lane in Melbourne are renowned for their vibrant street art and graffiti. Hosier Lane, with its ever-changing murals and colorful artworks, has become a must-visit destination for art enthusiasts and photographers. AC/DC Lane, named after the legendary rock band, combines striking urban art with a musical legacy, featuring murals and tributes to rock and roll culture. Both lanes offer an authentic glimpse into Melbourne's dynamic and creative street culture.
Parliament Square
Parliament Square, located in Melbourne, Australia, is a historic and picturesque area that houses the grand Parliament House of Victoria. Surrounded by lush gardens and stately trees, the square offers a serene retreat in the bustling city. It serves as a significant political and cultural site, hosting important governmental functions and public gatherings, while its beautiful architecture and landscaped grounds make it a popular spot for visitors and locals to explore and relax.
Ending Point
Parliament Square
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This tour can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Click below to send me a message with your requests.
Inclusions & Exclusions
Coffee or Tea
Guiding
Snacks and Food
Tour Important Information
- Learning about both dark side and bright side of Melbourne
- Get impressed by beauty of State Library, Carlton Gardens and Parliament square
- Visiting many hidden laneways and cool cafes and arts in them
Important message from the supplier
I can do any day
Cancellation Policy
- Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
- 50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
- No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time
Joined 2024
About Tour Guide Ben A.
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 my tours, I aim for you to experience the unique beauty of nature and Melbourne's diverse culture.
I always suggest the most popular itinerary first and listen to your preferences to craft a tailor-made tour for the best experience.
A bit about me:
I started guiding when I was a teenager from being mountain guide since then, I got more into tour guiding and have been a guide for more than 20 years now, I did tour guiding in Iran, Armenia, Georgia, Uzbekistan and Turkey before and I have been doing guiding in Melbourne continuously for the last 10 years.
$250/ per group
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