Melbourne City Essentials Walking Free Tour: Part One

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Provided by: Scandic Tours
Duration
2 hours
Languages
English, German
Meeting point
Captain Matthew Flinders Statue
From €0
Tip based
Free Booking. Free Cancellation.
No fixed price — pay what you feel the tour is worth.

Overview

Get to know Melbourne on a lively two-hour walking tour through its history, culture and city life. From the clock tower of Flinders Street Station to St Paul’s Cathedral and Fed Square, discover the landmarks that give the city its character. Your knowledgeable guide shares engaging stories along the way, bringing Melbourne’s past to life and offering tips for the rest of your stay.

Take in views of the Yarra River from Princes Bridge and explore Melbourne’s passion for the arts and sport through the Arts Centre and the famous Melbourne Cricket Ground. Leafy gardens and waterfront promenades reveal a quieter side of the city, while Crown Melbourne and the modern Docklands reflect its taste for entertainment and ambitious architecture. Along the way, learn how coffee culture has become part of everyday life in Melbourne.

Join us to find your feet in the city and discover the places you’ll want to return to.
Tour Conditions
Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible
Minimum Attendees
No minimum attendees
Children
Suitable for families with children
Extra Fees
No additional cost
Pets
Not allowed
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This activity includes:

  • Princes Bridge
  • Victoria Harbour Promenade
  • Melbourne Cricket Ground
  • Crown Melbourne
  • Arts Centre Melbourne
  • Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria - Melbourne Gardens
  • Fed Square
  • Docklands Park
  • 2 hour walking tour
  • Engaging and well informed guide

Our Guides

Hannah — Guide of Melbourne City Essentials Walking Free Tour: Part One, Australia
Hannah
Greg — Guide of Melbourne City Essentials Walking Free Tour: Part One, Australia
Greg
Georgia — Guide of Melbourne City Essentials Walking Free Tour: Part One, Australia
Georgia
Charlie — Guide of Melbourne City Essentials Walking Free Tour: Part One, Australia
Charlie
Venice Guide — Guide of Melbourne City Essentials Walking Free Tour: Part One, Australia
Venice Guide
Giancarlo — Guide of Melbourne City Essentials Walking Free Tour: Part One, Australia
Giancarlo
Alice Hytter — Guide of Melbourne City Essentials Walking Free Tour: Part One, Australia
Alice Hytter
Andy Cruzado — Guide of Melbourne City Essentials Walking Free Tour: Part One, Australia
Andy Cruzado
Charlotte Mumol — Guide of Melbourne City Essentials Walking Free Tour: Part One, Australia
Charlotte Mumol
Clement Kraabel — Guide of Melbourne City Essentials Walking Free Tour: Part One, Australia
Clement Kraabel
Davinia Gomez — Guide of Melbourne City Essentials Walking Free Tour: Part One, Australia
Davinia Gomez
Grace Hjelm — Guide of Melbourne City Essentials Walking Free Tour: Part One, Australia
Grace Hjelm
Izabella Helén — Guide of Melbourne City Essentials Walking Free Tour: Part One, Australia
Izabella Helén
Jenni Quickert — Guide of Melbourne City Essentials Walking Free Tour: Part One, Australia
Jenni Quickert
Kayllan Sisse — Guide of Melbourne City Essentials Walking Free Tour: Part One, Australia
Kayllan Sisse
Michaela Paalen — Guide of Melbourne City Essentials Walking Free Tour: Part One, Australia
Michaela Paalen
Alice Wadda — Guide of Melbourne City Essentials Walking Free Tour: Part One, Australia
Alice Wadda
Mary — Guide of Melbourne City Essentials Walking Free Tour: Part One, Australia
Mary
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Eleanor LONDON — Guide of Melbourne City Essentials Walking Free Tour: Part One, Australia
Eleanor LONDON
Lara LONDON — Guide of Melbourne City Essentials Walking Free Tour: Part One, Australia
Lara LONDON
Max LONDON — Guide of Melbourne City Essentials Walking Free Tour: Part One, Australia
Max LONDON
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J. Pablo LONDON — Guide of Melbourne City Essentials Walking Free Tour: Part One, Australia
J. Pablo LONDON
Alex LONDON — Guide of Melbourne City Essentials Walking Free Tour: Part One, Australia
Alex LONDON
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Carpathia LDN
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Perla LONDON
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Meeting point

Captain Matthew Flinders Statue

On arrival

We meet directly in front of Captain Matthew Flinders Statue, which is on the side of St Paul's Cathedral, opposite Flinders St Station.

How can the tour be free?

Our concept is simple — there is no set price. Instead, you tip your guide at the end of the tour whatever amount feels right to you. Typically, guests give between $10 to €50, depending on their satisfaction and budget.

Most guides accept cash or card payments, or you can do it via our app.

Cancellation policy

You are free to cancel a booking anytime. We kindly remind you to cancel bookings you cannot arrive for. Being reported as absent decreases your customer level points and the benefits you can enjoy.

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