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Melbourne: An Insider's Walk with an Artist
Melbourne
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Not recommended for travellers with walking difficulties.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Melbourne reveals itself differently when you walk with an artist. David sees layers where others see surfaces and stories imprinted in bluestone, centuries buried beneath your feet, a city that shares its secrets with those who pause to listen.
This intimate walk for no more than six curious souls traces Melbourne from its foundation to the cosmopolitan city it has become.
Encounter street art as visual poetry, uncovering stories about the artists and the meaning behind their works. Hear tales from the city's past that aren't found in guidebooks. View fragments from lives lived in these same streets over a century ago.
Stop for a coffee at Pellegrini's, virtually unchanged since 1954. Th...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Signature canelé tasting and coffee.
Meeting Points
Departure
Melbourne Town Hall
Train to Flinders Street Station or Town Hall Station. Exit and walk up Swanston St to Melbourne Town Hall. We'll meet outside the main entrance.
This is our starting point, where I'll share some intriguing stories from Melbourne’s fascinating history.
15 minutes
2
Melbourne Laneways
Weave through Melbourne's art-filled laneways and hear their creator's stories. Visit an artisan bakery and a famous café where Melbourne's love affair with coffee began.
1 hour and 15 minutes
3
Chinatown
Learn about the establishment of Chinese communities during the Gold Rush era and the challenges that shaped their lives. Explore the historic area of Little Lon and view archaeological artefacts uncovered here more than a century later.
30 minutes
Melbourne: An Insider's Walk with an Artist
Melbourne
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Melbourne reveals itself differently when you walk with an artist. David sees layers where others see surfaces and stories imprinted in bluestone, centuries buried beneath your feet, a city that shares its secrets with those who pause to listen.
This intimate walk for no more than six curious souls traces Melbourne from its foundation to the cosmopolitan city it has become.
Encounter street art as visual poetry, uncovering stories about the artists and the meaning behind their works. Hear tales from the city's past that aren't found in guidebooks. View fragments from lives lived in these same streets over a century ago.
Stop for a coffee at Pellegrini's, virtually unchanged since 1954. Th...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Signature canelé tasting and coffee.
Meeting Points
Departure
Melbourne Town Hall
Train to Flinders Street Station or Town Hall Station. Exit and walk up Swanston St to Melbourne Town Hall. We'll meet outside the main entrance.
