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Classic Melbourne City Tour

Product label: CLASSIC MELBOURNE CITY TOUR
CLASSIC MELBOURNE CITY TOUR
Duration: 4 hours

Overview

Discover why Melbourne is voted the worlds most livable city year after year.

Whether you’re new to this great city or have lived here your entire life, you will be guaranteed to learn all that Melbourne has to offer in this one all-encompassing 4 hour tour.

Hear about the Kulin nation who has lived on this land for over 40,000 years, Melbourne’s “founding” , the Eureka Stockade, our war history, the significance of sport and much more.

We'll ride along the Yarra River, stop at the Shrine of Remembrance and the old Melbourne Gaol, and cruise through Chinatown. We also include a stop in Fitzroy at one of our favorite local cafes for lunch!

During breaks, our guides will give you great tips on what's going on around town, and great places to go to eat and drink. Join our guides and other travelers from around the world for an experience to remember forever!

Important information

What are your covid policies?

We're following local guidelines and currently no masks are required while on tour.

Where is the meeting point?

Our tours meet at 20 Rebecca Walk Batman Park Melbourne Victoria 3000. If you are arriving at Station Pier in Port Melbourne, the best way to get to our shop is via the 109 tram. This tram leaves from Beacon Cove, Port Melbourne (Stop 129) and stops at our park, Batman Park (Stop 124). See the 109 Route Map. The journey takes roughly 20 minutes.

What is your cancellation policy?

We’re happy to offer free changes and 100% refund up to 24 hours before tour departure. Failure to cancel a reservation at least 24 hours prior to scheduled departure may result in forfeited travel funds. Fare difference may apply.

What is your weather policy?

Our tours run rain or shine, so we recommend checking the weather and dressing appropriately.

Is this tour appropriate for children?

We’ve had plenty of kids join our tours! As long as they are confident riders and able to keep up with the group, they’ll be fine. Just let us know in the booking, the size of bike required for the kids and we will sort everything out.

What kind of bikes do you have?

We have Lekker 3 speed city bikes or you can upgrade to an E-bike for $25.

Do I have to wear a helmet?

Yes, it is required under Australian law to wear a helmet.

Do we go inside the museums and monuments?

No we do not enter any sites.

How long is the ride?

We cover 16km (about 10 miles) in 4 hours.

Can I leave the tour early?

No, it is unfortunately not possible to allow some guests to depart early

Do you have electric bikes?

Yes! You are welcome to upgrade to a pedal-assist electric bike for an additional $25/person.

Is there a place to store bags and luggage during the tour?

Yes! We can keep your bags in our office while you are on tour.

Is water included or can I purchase some before the tour?

There is water available for purchase before the tour.

Is the cost of food & drink included?

No please bring money for any purchases while on tour, cards are accepted.

Will there be a basket on my bike or a way to carry my bag?

There is a rack on the back of bike with bungee cord where you can carry bags or bottles.

Highlights

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Tour Highlights

• Yarra River • Fitzroy Cafe
• Shrine of remembrance
• China Town • MCG/Sports Precinct
• Old Melbourne Gaol • the Eureka Stockade

Meeting Point

This tour departs from our office, located at 20 Rebecca Walk Batman Park Melbourne Victoria 3000.

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