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Melbourne Laneways and Alleyways Private Tour

New To The Site! Melbourne, Australia

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Overview

Melbourne, a city renowned for its vibrant culture, hidden gems, and captivating laneways, invites you on an unforgettable private tour that delves into the heart of its urban soul. Embark on a journey through a labyrinth of laneways, each one a unique microcosm of the city's diverse character and creativity. Admire the vibrant street art that adorns the walls, creating an open-air gallery of urban masterpieces. Immerse yourself in the city's renowned coffee culture, savoring brews from artisanal cafes that have made Melbourne a coffee capital. As you explore alongside your knowledgeable local guide, gain insights into the stories and secrets behind these hidden gems, revealing the rich history and cultural tapestry that Melbourne's laneways hold.

What's Included

  • Professional Local Tour Guide

    Meeting Location

    Meeting point

    Degraves Street
    Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia

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    Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

    End point

    Hardware Lane
    Melbourne VIC 3004, Australia

    What To Expect

    Degraves Street

    A significant number of Degraves's upper buildings have been transformed into contemporary loft-style apartments, which has contributed to the neighborhood's development of a more youthful vibe. Graffiti, street art, and street performers are all common in this area, and each of these elements contributes in its own way to the one-of-a-kind character of this neighborhood.
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    22 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Centre Place

    In the 1980s, the area around Centre Place was renovated so that new restaurants and shops could open. A visit here will make you think of Harry Potter and his visits to Diagon Alley, the famous marketplace in London. Blue cobblestones line a thoroughfare dotted with businesses and cafes. It's well-known for its cafes, bars, and graffiti and street art.
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    22 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Block Arcade

    Among all of Melbourne, Block Arcade is the most stylish and picturesque area. The building, was first opened to the public in 1892, is a spectacular example of French Renaissance architecture. There are high arches, cornices, and a plethora of beautiful tiles throughout. Located just off Collins Street, the arcade was formerly the area's epicenter for shopping and socializing.
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    22 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Royal Arcade

    The Royal Arcade is like the Block Arcade—glamorous and memorable. The Victorian Heritage Register lists Melbourne's oldest arcade, erected in 1870. Bourke, Elizabeth, or Little Collins Streets lead to the arcade. The arcade is a city landmark. Shops changed the appearance and removed many architectural characteristics.
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    22 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Hardware Lane

    Hardware Lane has long been a favorite hangout for Melbourne's partygoers and foodies, offering a lighter, sunnier alternative to the city's grungy, graffiti art-filled nooks. Put your feet up and enjoy the outside during the warmer months, or retreat within to a warm and inviting setting during the colder seasons. Relax and enjoy a variety of cuisines from around the world.
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    22 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Melbourne Laneways and Alleyways Private Tour?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AEST). Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

    • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
    • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
    • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
    • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AEST).
    • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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