MELBOURNE
Melbourne’s best days out.
The 15 most popular laneways & arcades tours in Melbourne and across Victoria. What each day actually delivers, who runs it and what it costs.
A 3-hour Melbourne walking tour through laneways and landmarks, with coffee, a drink, and local tips for your next days in the city.
Most Popular“Great overview of the city and history!”
Sip through Melbourne’s laneway legends on a small-group walking bar tour. Four stops, one included drink each, local stories included.
“Emily was terrific. Good knowledge of local pubs and Melbourne culture. Thoroughly enjoyed this tour.”
Melbourne laneways and arcades in 3 hours with a small group, Royal Arcade and Hosier Lane, plus coffee and chocolate tasting.
“Great lanes and arcade tour. Liz was a great tour guide and brought the city of Melbourne alive! It was amazing to see the "lanes" and arcades come alive. Melbourne has a rich history and this tour opened up a whole new world to explore and appreciate1”
A 3-hour small-group walk through Melbourne’s Gold Rush history, laneway street art, coffee culture, and a classic pub drink.
Explore Melbourne laneways with a local guide, street art and hidden cafés, plus coffee and history in a 3-hour small-group walk.
Taste couverture chocolate, patisserie, and sweet surprises across Melbourne’s arcades and laneways on a guided 3-hour walking tour.
“A great tour with some unusual chocolate recipes tasted. The guide was knowledgeable and took us to places we might not have found. However were veey full of chocolate by the end!”
A small-group Melbourne food tour packed with 8+ tastings, laneway stops, and landmark strolls from the Yarra to Greek views.
“Fantastic experience! Our guide. Troy Hughes was an Amazing Tour Director. Very pleasant and worked extra hard to make sure we had a fantastic history of the area along with fantastic food options.”
Spend 3 hours on Melbourne’s laneways with a local guide visiting 4 classic bars, including a first drink and stories that explain it all.
3-hour small-group Melbourne laneways walk with street art, hidden galleries, and a coffee-and-macaron break near St Paul’s.
“Our pleasure to be taken around by a true blue Melburnian sharing stories about his beloved city. I like it whenever John says: when I was a kid, this place was such and such. And he absolutely hated it when he sees graffiti where they don't belong. It's a great start on our first day…”
Hidden Bars & Laneway Legends in Melbourne: 3 hours of laneways, street art, and three bar stops with trivia. From $46.61.
“Lists of history. Different type of history than the standard walking tour so it was fun to do both. Bars were great.”
Creepy Tales blends Melbourne ghost stories with guided stops at Queen Victoria Market and Old Melbourne Gaol, plus bar breaks in laneways.
“Lenny was an excellent host! He sure knows his history of Melboune considering he is a computer geek! It was a pleasure rolling along on this tour with him! Lots of great history and cool bars visited and facts were shared which was a Read more”
Play team VR escape rooms or arcade games at Apsis VR in Melbourne. One-hour sessions with equipment included from $39.45.
“Never heard of them before and quite looking forward for the experience. They didn't let me down! Shout out to the crews for the game Escape The Pyramid they recommended.”
A small-group evening progressive dinner through Melbourne’s Chinatown and laneways, with 4–6 tastings, a drink stop, and dessert.
“Simon was an amazing guide! He was so knowledgeable about the restaurants, melbourne history, and the local cuisine. It was a blast seeing parts of the city we would not have thought to go to. The food was delicious and filling. Tried Indian, Japanese, oysters, ice creams, and wine with a sommelier. Simon took i”
Taste Melbourne in 4 hours on a small-bus tour of laneways, markets, gardens and craft beer, with coffee, vodka, cheese and more.
“Our guide, Russell was great. Enjoyed seeing some of the out of the way places in Downtown Melbourne.”
Run Melbourne’s laneways on an easy small-group tour with coffee at the end, street-art stops, and photos taken for you.
“Tony was a great tour guide. Running through the city while explaining the history and answering all of my questions. I highly recommend this tour. A great way to see the beautiful city.”
The laneways and the bay, and every road out to the coast and the ranges.
