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Guided Tour of Melbourne's Iconic State Library

Join an exclusive 9.15am guided tour and experience the State Library Victoria's grand Dome and hidden spaces before the doors open to the public. Advance bookings essential. Ever heard of the ‘Chief Shusher’? Wonder what’s buried beneath the Library’s floors? Or gazed up at the library Dome before the crowds? On this early access tour, you’ll explore the Library’s magnificent heritage spaces and catacombs hidden beneath the library floors, discover the treasure trove of original card catalogues, and uncover one of Melbourne’s most infamous relationships between Library founder Sir Redmond Barry and the bushranger Ned Kelly. Find a rare moment of quiet in the iconic Dome, soak in the architecture, and even stand where the ‘Shusher’ once reigned.

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Guided Tour of Melbourne's Iconic State Library

1 hour

5.0

(6)

from $28

Marvel at the ever-changing street art gallery that makes Melbourne's laneways world-famous

Ultimate Melbourne Walking Tour: History, Laneways & Culture

3 hoursFree Cancellation

4.9

(1,565)

from $91

Likely to Sell Out

Puffing Billy & Rainforest Tour from Melbourne

6 hoursFree Cancellation

4.7

(141)

from $127

English Melbourne Walking Tour

2 hoursFree Cancellation

4.9

(35)

from $18

Melbourne Sightseeing Tour in Small Group

Explore Melbourne’s vibrant heart, Victoria’s diverse capital, with an unforgettable city tour. This city tour of Melbourne showcases the city's exceptional highlights in one personalised experience. Your sightseeing Melbourne tour makes the most of your time, revealing Melbourne at its most beautiful. Whether you’re here for a Melbourne half-day city tour or just passing through and want to get a flavour of this stylish city, join us on this sightseeing tour of Melbourne.

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Melbourne Sightseeing Tour in Small Group

5 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

3.8

(16)

from $63

Explore the historic side of Ballarat and discover its Victorian roots on this small-group tour. Learn fascinating insights and historic tales from your local guide, dressed in Victorian period attire, as you navigate beyond the touristy areas. Visit Bakery Hill, Craig’s Hotel, and Ballarat Mechanics Institute to uncover the stories behind the Gold Rush and the rebellion that changed the course of Australian history.

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Ballarat City Tales Walking Tour

2 hours 15 minutesFree Cancellation

5.0

(21)

from $70

MCG Tour & Australian Sports Museum

2 to 3 hoursFree Cancellation

4.7

(297)

from $35

Sovereign Hill A Touch Of Gold Ballarat Tour

8 hoursFree Cancellation

4.8

(21)

from $120

Likely to Sell Out

Puffing Billy Steam Train Experience

6 hoursFree Cancellation

4.9

(246)

from $120

GRAMPIANS: J Ward Lunatic Asylum Ghost Tour VICTORIA

Located a 2-hour drive from Melbourne, J Ward Lunatic Asylum once served as Australia’s home for the criminally insane. Take a 2-hour ghost tour with a guide who shares the stories of notorious prisoners such as Chopper Read, Gary Webb, and William Wallace. Walk around the property while hearing about the restless souls that are rumored to roam there, and learn about reports of the supernatural that have occurred on the grounds. You can also visit the museum before or after your tour.

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J Ward Lunatic Asylum Ghost Tour

2 hoursFree Cancellation

4.4

(28)

from $29

Likely to Sell Out

1 day Puffing Billy Steam Train and Wildlife Tour from Melbourne

8 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

4.7

(252)

from $155

1 Hour Sight seeing Melbourne River Cruise on historic vessel

See the most famous sites in Melbourne from the Yarra River as you cruise on a vintage vessel, a Grower built in 1924. Travel under historic bridges at sunset, cameras ready to snap photos of the Botanical Gardens, the Docklands, and more from your boat. Listen to live commentary from your captain who tells you all about Melbourne’s history and culture as you have a few nibbles and maybe a glass of wine (BYO).

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1 Hour Sight seeing Melbourne River Cruise on historic vessel

1 hour 10 minutesFree Cancellation

4.6

(33)

from $25

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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Shrine of Remembrance Cultural Guided Tour in Melbourne

45 minutesFree Cancellation

4.9

(62)

from $18

Come and explore the underground cellars of Seppelt Great Western in the Grampians Region

Seppelt Wines Underground Cellar Tour

2 hoursFree Cancellation

4.8

(86)

from $20

We are passionate about showcasing the rich history, diverse culture, and unique character of this incredible city. Whether you're a visitor looking to experience Melbourne for the first time or a local wanting to see your city from a fresh perspective, your tours offer an unforgettable journey through Melbourne’s laneways, landmarks, and best-kept secrets. We believe the best way to experience Melbourne is on foot, where you can truly immerse yourself in its atmosphere. Your expert guides are friendly, knowledgeable, and dedicated to making your tour both fun and informative.

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Melbourne Walking Tours

3 to 4 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(5)

from $85

Experience the excitement of Australia's Gold Rush at Sovereign Hill, a recreated 1850s mining camp and town brought to life by costumed characters and 18 historically inspired activities. Try your luck with gold panning, catch a coach ride, explore an underground mine, and watch town residents like blacksmiths and candlemakers ply their trades. The whole family will love time traveling back to the era of fortune seekers and wild frontiers.

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Sovereign Hill General Entry Ticket

1 dayFree Cancellation

4.3

(153)

from $37

Likely to Sell Out

Puffing Billy And Healesville Sanctuary Scenic Tour

8 hours 15 minutesFree Cancellation

4.6

(480)

from $133

This is the photo I want to stay as cover

Tour the best of the Mornington Peninsula with a guide and your private group on this private excursion from Melbourne. Enjoy walks on the coastline, explore historic fishing villages, take in views from the highest peaks, explore vineyard country, and spend time enjoying the beautiful scenery and taking photos. This tour is yours to customize and can include additional sights or more time allotted at particular sights.

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Mornington Peninsula Day Tour. Your Day Your Way. Your group only

10 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

5.0

(39)

from $190

Price varies by group size

Altona Homestead Ghost Tour: Spirits of the Past

Learn about the haunted history of one of the first homesteads in Australia, the Altona Homestead. Follow your entertaining and informative guide into the house and around the grounds during your 90-minute walking tour, which takes place in the evening when supernatural tales seem that much closer. Located a short drive from Melbourne, the Altona homestead is rumored to be haunted by a number of ghosts. Hear the spooky tales of the homestead and Melbourne from your guide on this fun and fascinating tour.

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Altona Homestead Ghost Tour

1 hour 30 minutesFree Cancellation

4.0

(4)

from $28

Puffing Billy, Forest Trails and Yarra Valley Discovery Tour

Let one simple booking sort out a whole day’s worth of Melbourne sightseeing and get a unique first-hand experience with not just Aussie nature, but a piece of its history too on this Puffing Billy, forest, and Yarra Valley combo tour. Start by hopping aboard the over-100-year-old railway, before walking around huge Californian Redwoods, then finish the trip with a glass of wine at a Yarra Valley winery.

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Puffing Billy, Forest Trails and Yarra Valley Discovery Tour

10 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(31)

from $134

Likely to Sell Out

Immerse yourself in the history of Melbourne while snacking away on donuts on this shared walking tour of the city. Follow your guide through Melbourne’s laneways as they share stories from darker chapters in the city’s past and show you places like the colorful Hosier Lane and bustling Queen Victoria Market. On the way, there’ll be stops to refuel on coffee and donuts to keep you going.

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Melbourne History & Donuts Walking Tour

2 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

4.8

(35)

from $95

Melbourne Sports Experience + MCG Tour Combo

Get a good look at the sporty side of Melbourne on this half day tour, including a tour of the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG). You and your small group will meet outside the Transport Bar at Federation Square, and then head to Birrarung Marr and walk along the river to Rod Laver Arena for tennis history, the Melbourne & Olympic Park, AAMI Park for soccer and rugby news, and finally at the MCG for a guided tour.

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Melbourne Sports Experience + MCG Tour Combo

3 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

5.0

(150)

from $85

Melbourne has a sporting history of more than 150 years, and one of the best ways to learn all about it is by joining this small, intimate group (max 8) walking tour. Your guide talks about Australian football, tennis, cricket, horse racing and more. Ask your guide any sporting questions you can come up with as you explore Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne & Olympic Parks, AAMI Park, and the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG).

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Melbourne Sports Walking Tour

2 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(40)

from $62

Yarra Valley Wine & Winery Tour from Melbourne - All Inclusive!

Experience the delights of Victoria’s wine country on this Yarra Valley wine tour from Melbourne. With an informative wine guide, you’ll visit four popular wineries, which may include Balgownie Estate, Soumah Yarra Valley, Greenstone Vineyards, and Yering Farm. Enjoy plenty of tastings as well as a winery lunch while you learn about winemaking in Australia and admire the picturesque landscapes.

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Yarra Valley Wine & Winery Tour from Melbourne - All Inclusive!

8 hoursFree Cancellation

4.7

(1,415)

from $131

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