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Pose for professional pics while enjoying Melbourne history walk

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Overview

On this easy walking tour, you get great value - learning about Melbourne's history AND getting a professional photo shoot of yourself in one experience.

This tour is for visitors and locals alike; and is a great opportunity if you have guests visiting and want to buy them a unique experience.

Your guide is a professional photographer and local guide with intimate knowledge of Melbourne.

On this tour, I will show you stunning architecture, narrate little-known stories of the colorful, brave, and notorious characters that made Melbourne the richest city in the world in the 1880s, and show you old photos and drawings to illustrate what Melbourne was like in the 1800s.

Finally, I will shoot professional photographs of you in front of Melbourne's most iconic buildings and views.

Within 48 hours of the end of the tour, you will receive high-resolution edited images to download.

Additionally, young people below 15 years old can come along for FREE when accompanied by adults.

What's Included

  • Alcoholic beverages a complimentary standard drink is included at an iconic pub
  • Professional Photography - you will receive approx 20 photographs of yourself to download later

    Meeting Location

    Meeting point

    Flinders 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

    Saint Kilda Road
    Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia

    This is the bridge that crosses the "Yarra river next to Flinders station

    What To Expect

    Immigration Museum

    We will meet outside the Immigration Museum to start our walking tour. We will set the scene for Melbourne's history, including where the first European settlers landed (we will not be going inside the Museum). Our stories include those of the 2 Elizas and other memorable and strong women who lived and flourished in those times. As we walk from the Immigration Museum to Collins St, we will stop to admire some little-known sites including that of Melbourne's first hotel built in 1835.
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    15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Collins Street

    On the fabulous Collins Street, I will explain highlights of the Gothic, Classical, and Art Deco architecture and narrate the personal stories of the colorful characters that shaped Melbourne and made it the richest city in the world by 1900. We will stop at 6 historically rich sites, each with their fascinating stories on Collins St.
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    1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

    Block Arcade

    "Doing the Block" used to be a favorite pastime between 1870 and the First World War in 1914. You will see three gorgeous historical arcades nearby, including stories of the oldest tearoom, and admire the 2 legendary giants still guarding one of the arcades.
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    30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Flinders Street Station

    As we make our way from the arcades to the fabulous Flinders station, we will pause briefly to admire other iconic buildings and stop for a drink at an iconic pub where I will tell you all about the enigmatic Chloé painting.
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    45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Federation Square

    From Flinders station onwards, our attention turns towards taking professional photographs of you in front of iconic Melbourne backgrounds. (in addition to some we will already have taken along our walk so far). We will time our arrival here around the "golden evening hour" which provides the best light for photography.I will guide you with posing suggestions, and take individual and group photos at multiple vantage points around the area. High-quality cameras and external lights will also be used to ensure you get photographs to remember your Melbourne walk. These will be far superior to what a phone camera can capture.Within 48 hours of the end of the tour, you will receive high-resolution edited images of yourself/ your group to download and keep.
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    45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Princes Bridge

    We will end our tour here, but not before taking more photos of my fabulous guests at this iconic spot overlooking the river, with Melbourne's skyline as a backdrop.
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    15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Please note that for me to accomodate the tour, there is a required minimum number of 4 guests including your booking and others
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers

    Frequently Asked Questions

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Pose for professional pics while enjoying Melbourne history walk?

    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).This tour 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. 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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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Pose for professional pics while enjoying Melbourne history walk?
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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 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.
    Apr 2025
    Q: What's included in the price?
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    The following is included:
    • Alcoholic beverages. a complimentary standard drink is included at an iconic pub.
    • Professional Photography - you will receive approx 20 photographs of yourself to download later.
    Apr 2025
    Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
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    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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    Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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    The minimum age to participate is 1. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

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    If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

    If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

    Apr 2025
    Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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    Accessibility information for the Pose for professional pics while enjoying Melbourne history walk is as follows:

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Pose for professional pics while enjoying Melbourne history walk will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

     

     

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    • Alcoholic beveragesa complimentary standard drink is included at an iconic pub
    • Professional Photography - you will receive approx 20 photographs of yourself to download later

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    American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

    American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

    • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Please note that for me to accomodate the tour, there is a required minimum number of 4 guests including your booking and others
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers

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