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Melbourne Food Tour Hidden Laneways: History & Progressive Lunch

4.9 (57 reviews) 4 hours Free cancellation
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Melbourne Food Tour Hidden Laneways: History & Progressive Lunch

About this activity

Discover why Melbourne is crowned the culinary capital of Australia. Leave the tourist traps behind and step inside the city’s rich, multicultural history on this 4-hour progressive lunch walking tour. Led by an expert local guide, you’ll taste your way through the stories of the immigrant communities that shaped the city's iconic food scene.

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At a glance

Duration
4 hours
Confirmation
Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 14 people
People per booking
1–14
Guide
English
Operated by
Foodie Trails

Ages: Infants (0–4 years) · Children (5–12 years) · Adults (13–90 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: A wander through local spice shops, learn about the spices & ingredients from the different regions
  • Included: Tea and coffee: Try Melbourne Famous Coffee at our carefully selected cafes
  • Included: A visit and introduction to the Immigration Museum, including access to special exhibitions
  • Included: Lunch: Indulge in a progressive meal at 4 carefully chosen culinary havens, each with a unique story to tell. From artisanal ice cream, Chinatown's vibrancy to authentic flavours of Australian cuisine.

Not included

  • Not included: Alcoholic beverages: Tasting are included in the tour, you are welcome to make any additional purchases you would like.

Itinerary

  1. Stop 3

  2. Melbourne Laneways

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

End point

  • Corner of Swanston and Flinders streets

Using your ticket

This is a walking tour; The walk from the various venues is about 30-40 minutes in total with breaks at each stop, the longest walk no more than 15 minutes. We recommend that you wear comfortable shoes. It is not fast-paced and comfortable for most.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
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  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
  • The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller ratings

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