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Delve into Melbourne's rich history at Como House and Garden, a stunning blend of urban pleasure gardens and a historical mansion. Known as 'the white house on the hill,' Como offers guided tours through its elegantly preserved rooms, showcasing the lifestyle of the Armytage family who resided here for 95 years. Discover the architectural beauty of this 1847 home, with its unique mix of Australian Regency and Italianate styles. Enjoy free access to the gardens, perfect for a relaxing picnic, and explore the National Trust Gift Shop for unique treasures.

Experience Melbourne from the river and its vibrant streets on this unique 4-hour tour. Cruise aboard the historic Elizabeth Anne, using the Yarra to reach different parts of the city and stepping ashore to explore with your guide. Visit the Royal Botanic Gardens, Federation Square, Flinders Street Station, Hosier Lane and Melbourne’s famous laneways. Along the way, hear the stories behind Melbourne’s landmarks, hidden corners and historic waterfront while enjoying spectacular views of the ever-changing city skyline. Enjoy coffee and cake in Degraves Street before cruising towards Docklands and finishing with a guided walk at historic South Wharf. 4-hour tour departing daily at 10:00 AM Cruise the Yarra aboard the historic Elizabeth Anne Explore the Royal Botanic Gardens with a local guide Visit Federation Square, Flinders Street Station and Hosier Lane Discover Melbourne’s famous laneways and street art Enjoy coffee and cake in Degraves Street Experience Melbourne by river and on foot