Shrine of Remembrance Tours and Tickets

Q: What’s the best way to experience the Shrine of Remembrance?

There are plenty of ways to experience the Shrine of Remembrance. Looking at ratings and reviews previously given by customers, these are the best tours available right now:<ul><li><a href="https://www.viator.com/tours/Melbourne/The-Best-of-Melbourne-Bike-Tour/d384-7411P1" class="markdown_inline_link" target="_blank">The Best of Melbourne Bike Tour</a></li><li><a href="https://www.viator.com/tours/Melbourne/Shrine-of-Remembrance-Guided-Tours/d384-60193P1" class="markdown_inline_link" target="_blank">Shrine of Remembrance Cultural Guided Tour in Melbourne</a></li><li><a href="https://www.viator.com/tours/Melbourne/Melbourne-Magic-City-Discovery-Penguin-Parade-Tour/d384-3181P17" class="markdown_inline_link" target="_blank">Full-day Melbourne City Sightseeing with Penguin Parade</a></li><li><a href="https://www.viator.com/tours/Melbourne/St-Kilda-Penguins-by-Bike/d384-7411P4" class="markdown_inline_link" target="_blank">Electric Bike Tour of Melbourne</a></li><li><a href="https://www.viator.com/tours/Melbourne/Melbourne-City-Discovery-Tour/d384-3181P15" class="markdown_inline_link" target="_blank">Melbourne City Highlights Small Group Tour</a></li></ul>

Q: How much does it cost to visit the Shrine of Remembrance in 2026?

Entry to the Shrine of Remembrance is free, although the site welcomes donations. While you can visit independently, tours are also available: 45-minute tours of the shrine start at US$15, city tours that include a stop here begin around US$60, and bike tours are from US$75.

Q: Are guided tours available at the Shrine of Remembrance?

Yes, the Shrine offers guided tours daily to learn more about the monument’s history and continuing purpose. Tours last 45 minutes and are ticketed: tickets cost AU$20 for adults, AU$10 for kids, and AU$15 for students and seniors. The tour is not recommended for children under the age of 6. You can book tickets online or reserve your place at the ticket desk.

Q: Are there any exhibitions or museums inside the Shrine of Remembrance?

Yes, inside the Shrine of Remembrance, you will find the Galleries of Remembrance, with exhibits on Australia’s war history. It features artwork, artifacts, films, and interactive elements that help you learn about over 100 years of military history. The Shrine also hosts temporary exhibitions throughout the year that explore specific topics.

Q: Is the Shrine of Remembrance accessible?

Yes, the Shrine of Remembrance is mostly accessible for visitors with wheelchairs and strollers. The Visitor Center has an accessible entrance with no stairs, and once you’re inside the shrine, you can access most of the building by taking the elevator. However, the balcony with its views is unfortunately only accessible by stairs.

Q: Can visitors attend remembrance ceremonies or events at the Shrine?

Yes, the Shrine of Remembrance regularly holds remembrance ceremonies that visitors can attend. Ceremonies typically involve laying a wreath to honor historical events or specific service groups. Another event is the Last Post Service, held every Sunday at 4.45pm, which features the lowering of flags and the famous bugle call.

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Shrine of Remembrance Cultural Guided Tour in Melbourne

No trip to Melbourne is complete without a visit to the Shrine of Remembrance, a war memorial that honors Australian service and sacrifice in all wars. Join a guided tour to explore the monument, built after the First World War, and explore its rich history. Your guide will share fascinating stories about the design of the building and the lives of those it commemorates as you discover commemorative spaces and special exhibitions.

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What are people saying about Shrine of Remembrance

Shrine of Remembrance Cultural Guided Tour in Melbourne

Juan_V, Feb 2026

Great way to spend the day and be thankful for military members

What an amazing experience. Our guide Michael was full of energy and wisdom. He made the tour super enjoyable. He gave us lots of information and background history of how the memorial came to be. I am so glad I did the tour. Stunning beautiful building!

Shrine of Remembrance Cultural Guided Tour in Melbourne

Louise_C, Nov 2025

From war to peace.

Was a very interesting tour, Daniel explained everything very well. Basically a small building with "a lot" in it.....both physical to see; & history to see & hear.

Shrine of Remembrance Cultural Guided Tour in Melbourne

John_D, May 2025

Fascinating overview of...

Fascinating overview of the shrine with knowledgeable guide. Interesting history of ANZAC. Highly recommended

Shrine of Remembrance Cultural Guided Tour in Melbourne

Robyn_H, Apr 2025

Shrine is so close to the...

Shrine is so close to the station it’s an easy walk. Tour started on time. Friendly and informative guides.