Melbourne Food Tour with 6 Food Tastings in Hidden Laneways

4.9 (387 reviews) Melbourne, Australia
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Duration3h 30m
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 12 travelers

Overview

Discover Melbourne’s world-famous laneways and vibrant food culture on this guided walking tour that blends history, hidden gems, and unforgettable flavors. Enjoy 6 tastings that showcase the city’s unique mix of European heritage and modern multicultural flair. Sample artisan coffee from a local roaster, freshly baked pastries, handmade dumplings from Chinatown, rich cheeses, and charcuterie from specialty shops, along with an authentic Aussie classic and our exclusive Secret Dish. Along the way, your local guide reveals stories of Melbourne’s past and present, from gold-rush beginnings to its rise as Australia’s culinary capital. With stops in Federation Square, Chinatown, and the city’s iconic laneways, this immersive food tour offers the perfect taste of Melbourne—equal parts culture, flavor, and fun.

Options

Melbourne Small Group Tour

Small Group Food Tour: Choose this option to join our Secret Food Tour Melbourne in a group of 12 people or less!

Melbourne Private Tour Option

Private Tour Upgrade: Choose this option to upgrade to a private food tour of Melbourne for only you and your group

What's included

  • Sample indigenous Australian cuisine
  • Curated local wine tasting
  • Our exclusive Secret Dish
  • Decadent artisanal chocolates
  • Expert-led coffee tasting
  • Savory Vegemite bites
  • Handcrafted local cheeses
  • Crispy Australian bush croquettas
  • Private transportation
  • Gratuities

What to expect

  1. 30m
    Explore the sight of the first European colony in modern day Melbourne
    St Kilda Rd, Melbourne VIC 3000
  2. Fed Square
    30m
    Learn about Australian Federation at the very centre of Melbourne
    Melbourne VIC 3004
  3. Flinders Street Station
    30m
    Melbourne VIC.
  4. St Paul's Cathedral
    30m
    Flinders St, Melbourne VIC 3000
  5. Degraves Street
    30m
    Wind through the maze of Melbourne's cafe lined, street art filled and glamorous laneways, arcades and shopping lanes.
    Melbourne VIC 3000
  6. 30m
    Discover the oldest Chinatown in the western world and its gold rush origins through secret streets, local stalls and bars.
  7. 30m
    Take in the breathtaking views over the city.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

We'll meet at the MAIN entrance of the Flinders Railway Station (Under The Clocks). Corner of Flinders Street and Swanston Street. Our guide will be waiting for you with an ORANGE umbrella so it's easy to spot. For accurate directions, search "Under The Clocks" as addresses may vary on map apps.

End point

We end our tour on Greek Community Centre 168 Lonsdale St, Melbourne VIC 3000. (But don't worry our guide will happy help you find your way back to the meeting point, if you require.)

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • IMPORTANT: This experience is strictly for adults over 18 years old.
  • Please note: the itinerary and menu is subject to change, based on the locations' availability, weather, and other circumstances.
  • Please ensure to contact us in advance of the tour for any dietary requirement, to ensure we can cater for them the best we can.
  • This tour involves a fair amount of walking; comfortable shoes are recommended.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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