Original Melbourne Lanes and Arcades Walking Tour

4.8 (401 reviews) Melbourne, Australia
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Duration3h
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 8 travelers

Overview

Discover the secrets and hidden treasures of Melbourne’s lanes and arcades on this small-group walking tour. Immerse yourself in the heritage and culture of this cosmopolitan city, see local creatives and innovative retailers. Our team of contemporary guides will bring life to the city as they share information about the characters who shaped the city, and those who shape it today. You'll fall in love with Melbourne and realise how many secrets there are that you would have missed.

Options

Morning Tour without Lunch

Melbourne Lanes and Arcades Walking tour. Departs Federation Square at 10am. Concludes at 1pm. Lunch is NOT included.
Duration: 3 hours

Afternoon Tour without Lunch

Duration: 3 hours
Afternoon Tour without Lunch : Melbourne Afternoon Lanes and Arcades Walking tour. Departs Federation Square at 2pm. Concludes at 5pm. Lunch is not included

What's included

  • Professional local guide
  • Confirmed departures with min of 4 people, we welcome solo travellers
  • Stop for Coffee, Tea or Hot Chocolate
  • Chocolate tasting
  • Small-group of maximum 8 people
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Food and drinks, unless specified
  • Gratuities

What to expect

  1. Hidden Secrets Tours
    3h
    Melbourne is the epicenter for all things fashionable. This three-hour tour will highlight the best that Melbourne has to offer, showcasing local designers whilst acquainting you with the arcades and lanes.

    With so much to remember and yet more to discover don't forget to make time to return to those you like best in the afternoon, to complete a fabulous day out in Melbourne!
  2. Fed Square
    As our name suggests this tour features the 'hidden secrets' of Melbourne, join us at Federation Square
  3. The Block Arcade
    With more than 50 stores, boutiques and galleries, you won’t have time to shop properly but to browse and perhaps pick up the odd trinket.
  4. Royal Arcade
    Wander through the famed Royal Arcade, steeped in old-world charm and grace
  5. Degraves Street
    Melbourne is a foodies paradise and no visit would be complete without sampling some of the local food and drink. Indulge your self with a chocolate tasting, drink delicious coffee and you have the option to include a gourmet lunch and a glass of wine. And best of all you will received a complimentary designer hidden secrets goodie bag!
  6. Hosier Lane
    If time permits visit colourful Hosier Lane

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Outside " Time Out Cafe" on the lower steps in Federation Square, NEAR the corner of Flinders Street, & Swanston Street -- opposite Flinders Street Train station.
Directions: Look for our guide holding a large yellow umbrella
Return point: Concludes in central CBD area

End point

The tour usually ends in Flinders Lane - Near the start point --- within one block from the starting point

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • If you have mobility or access concerns please advise at time of booking to ensure we can adapt suitably. We may not be able to if not known at least 24 hours prior
  • This tour is suitable for ages 14 and over. Not ideal for toddlers/infants

Cancellation policy

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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