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Explore the Best Tours in Melbourne: A Step-by-Step Guide

Unveil the heart and soul of Melbourne, and immerse yourself in the beauty and mystery of this amazing city located in the southeastern Australian state of Victoria. Whether you are seeking family-friendly tours, historical and ghost tours, or adventure and unique family-friendly experiences, this city has some of the best, most memorable, and budget-friendly tours.

Aerial view of Melbourne's city skyline at dusk
Aerial view of Melbourne's city skyline at dusk.

Melbourne has hidden gems, iconic landmarks, and unique cultural experiences. Discover Melbourne like never before to find your perfect adventure now.


Historical & Ghost Tours

Melbourne was once one of the wealthiest cities in the world in the 1850s. At the time of the Victorian Gold Rush, Melbourne was one of the closest ports to the Victoria Gold Rush, attracting migrants worldwide. This historical legacy made this city rich with a diverse history.

Melbourne also offers spine-chilling haunted tours, such as the Old Melbourne Gaol and ghostly tales of Williamstown, or the Melbourne Jail Ghost Tour. These attract history buffs and thrill-seekers to explore the haunted past and rich culture of this city.



A weathered gravestone in an old cemetery during sunset
Historical grave in Melbourne's old cemetery at sunset, perfect for ghost tour enthusiasts.

Old Melbourne Ghost Tour

Step into the past, explore the history and embark on a spine-chilling ghost tour of Melbourne. Whether it's the Old Melbourne Ghost Tour or the eerie Melbourne Gaol, you will uncover the haunted past of this amazing city. Experience the eerie history through the Old Melbourne Ghost Tour.



Group of visitors exploring the eerie corridors of Melbourne Gaol during a ghost tour.
Step into the haunted past of Melbourne Gaol on a thrilling ghost tour experience.


Family-Friendly and Educational Tours

For those traveling with family and looking for a fun and educational experience, Melbourne offers a wide range of educational, fun, and informative travel experiences. From Sea Life Melbourne to Puffing Billy and Wildlife Tour, or Phillip Island Penguins & Koalas, these tours are perfect for all ages and provide insights into marine and historical attractions.


Family enjoying a scenic mountain view during a hike in Melbourne
"Experience Melbourne's breathtaking outdoor adventures with family-friendly tours and scenic hikes.

Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium

Dive into the aquatic world and explore the award-winning Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium. Learn about marine life and explore creatures like fishes, penguins, massive sharks, and sawfish. It's an entertaining and educational experience, especially for families. Dive deeper into the Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium and discover its wonders.


Visitor walking through an underwater tunnel at Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium
Explore the wonders of the ocean at Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium's immersive underwater tunnel.

Puffing Billy and Wildlife Tour

Embark on a one-day Puffing Billy train tour through the lush green rainforest and explore Australian wildlife. Enjoy the stunning beauty of the rainforest and the amazing experience of the Puffing Billy steam train. Explore more about Puffing Billy and Wildlife Tour for an unforgettable day in nature.

Close-up of a koala holding onto a tree branch in Melbourne's wildlife.
Experience close encounters with koalas during Melbourne’s wildlife tours.

Phillip Island Penguins and Koalas

Phillip Island offers a once-in-a-lifetime experience, showcasing captivating wildlife. Wander along treetop boardwalks for an up-close encounter with koalas and penguins in their natural habitat. Discover the magic of Phillip Island and get up close to these wonderful creatures.


Penguins gathering on a sandy beach near lush greenery in Melbourne
Discover Melbourne’s stunning wildlife, featuring penguin colonies on scenic beaches.

Adventure and Outdoor Activities

Melbourne is a haven for lovers of natural beauty, adventures, and outdoor activities. From a scenic drive around the Great Ocean Road to a Melbourne City Sports Walk and a captivating hot air balloon ride, there are plenty of options for adventure seekers.


Tourists taking a group selfie with scenic mountain views in the background
Capture unforgettable moments with stunning mountain views on your Melbourne tour.

Great Ocean Road Victoria

Australia's National Heritage-listed Great Ocean Road stretches 250 km along the southeastern coast. Known for its scenic beauty, it offers iconic and picture-perfect attractions. A road trip along this coastline is a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Experience the breathtaking Great Ocean Road and its iconic sights.


Tourists enjoying the view of the Twelve Apostles on the Great Ocean Road, Melbourne
Witness the breathtaking beauty of the Twelve Apostles on a Great Ocean Road tour in Melbourne.

Hot Air Balloon Ride Melbourne

Melbourne is the only major city globally where you can travel by balloon, offering stunning aerial views. Discover landmarks such as the Yarra River, Melbourne Cricket Ground, and the Royal Botanic Garden from the air. Enjoy a unique hot air balloon ride over Melbourne's scenic views.

Hot air balloons floating over Melbourne's city skyline at sunrise.
Soar above Melbourne’s skyline with a breathtaking hot air balloon ride at sunrise.

Melbourne Sports Walk

Voted as the Sporting Capital of the Decade, Melbourne offers an unparalleled experience for sports enthusiasts. From rugby and cricket to tennis and more, explore iconic venues like the Melbourne Cricket Ground and Olympic Park. Take a closer look at Melbourne's sporting heritage.


Aerial view of Melbourne’s sports precinct including AAMI Park and Melbourne Cricket Ground
Explore Melbourne’s world-class sports venues, including AAMI Park and the Melbourne Cricket Ground.

Unique and Cultural Experiences

Melbourne offers unique tours and cultural experiences that are hard to find anywhere else. If you love unconventional tours, this city is the perfect destination.


Elderly man standing under a wooden structure during a cultural experience tour
Discover the unique cultural heritage through hands-on experiences during Melbourne tours.

Ice Bar Melbourne

Step into a frosty wonderland where temperatures stay at -10 degrees all year. This unique venue is perfect for a dinner, date, or family outing, with ice-cool drinks and an incredible atmosphere. Explore the ice bar melbourne now.


Couple enjoying drinks at Ice Bar Melbourne holding #ICEICEBABY and #TOOCOOL signs
Chill out at Ice Bar Melbourne for a one-of-a-kind frosty experience with cool drinks and even cooler vibes.

Melbourne City Street Art Walking Tour

This tour introduces you to Melbourne’s vibrant street art scene. Guided by Melbourne street artists, you’ll explore the ever-changing underground gems and learn about the art’s technical aspects. Explore Melbourne's vibrant street art led by local artists.

"Colorful mural of a praying mantis and floral designs on a building in Melbourne’s street art scene
Explore Melbourne’s dynamic street art on a guided tour, featuring colorful murals and hidden urban gems.

Chocolate and Desserts Walking Tour Melbourne

For food lovers, the Melbourne Chocolate and Desserts Walking Tour offers a sweet opportunity to explore chocolatiers in Melbourne’s laneways. Taste couverture chocolates and meet a chocolate maker. Indulge in a sweet adventure through Melbourne's hidden desert gems.

Assorted gelato flavors on display during Melbourne's Chocolate and Desserts Walking Tour.
Discover sweet delights on Melbourne's Chocolate and Desserts Walking Tour.

Shopping and Culinary Tours

Explore Melbourne’s bustling shopping districts and diverse cuisine through culinary tours. From seafood to Indigenous-owned restaurants, food tours allow you to discover the city’s best culinary spots.

Close-up of an open sign hanging on a shop door.
Welcome! We're open and ready to serve you

Melbourne Shopping Tour: Bargains & Bubbles

Enjoy hassle-free shopping as you explore Melbourne’s inner-city suburbs like Richmond and Fitzroy. Shop at fashion outlets, accessory stores, and warehouse sales, while enjoying great deals on bags, shoes, and more.



Couple shopping for souvenirs at a local market during Melbourne's Shopping Tour.
Discover hidden gems and great deals on Melbourne’s Shopping Tour: Bargains & Bubbles.

Conclusion

Melbourne, with its diverse culture and rich history, offers amazing adventures, ghost tours, and family-friendly experiences. Whether you're exploring the Great Ocean Road, floating in a hot air balloon, or indulging in chocolates, Melbourne captivates every traveler, making every trip truly unforgettable.


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