Private Tour of Melbourne

FromA$600
4 hours
Commentary: Guide · en

About this activity

Discover Melbourne's iconic landmarks and hidden gems on a personalized private tour with a local guide.

Highlights

  • Explore Melbourne's laneways
  • Visit Federation Square
  • Discover Royal Botanic Gardens
  • See Melbourne Zoo
  • Experience Queen Victoria Market

Full description

Looking for an exclusive experience for your family, office, or club? Rent a professional guide for 3 hours to start and finish at the place & time of your choosing. At the start of the tour, your guide will work with you to set the itinerary. Want us to focus on street art? Laneways? Sport? Want to try dumplings in Chinatown? Coffee at an iconic cafe? Cocktails on a rooftop? No worries! Just let us know when you book and we’d be happy to accommodate. Not sure what to do? We'll take you on Melbourne's highlights, spending 3 hours covering the best our city has to offer - street art, historic arcades, iconic laneways, Chinatown, and Melbourne's oldest jail. When you make your booking please include any special requests, as well as where you would like the tour to start from (pickup available from any city location — we'll use public transport to navigate through the city).

Included / Excluded

  • 3 hours with an English-speaking guide
  • Up to 4 guests allowed per guide (additional guests can be added with a small surcharge)
  • Your guide will happily recommend cafes, restaurants and rooftop bars. Food & drink is at your expense.

Important information

Know before you book

  • Confirm the tour duration and start time with the provider.
  • Inform the provider of any specific interests or requests.
  • Be aware that some attractions may require additional fees.

Know before you go

  • Wear comfortable walking shoes for exploring various sites.
  • Bring a camera to capture the city's picturesque spots.
  • Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly.

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 1 days before the activity starts

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

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible
  • Stroller Accessible
  • Service Animals Allowed
  • Easy Public Transport

Good to know

  • Please advise any accessibility needs at least 24 hours before tour start date

Traveler reviews

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Melbourne’s Finest Walking Tour

hugo did a great job showing us the melbourne you don’t get from a guide book.. lots of fun and unusual spots frequented by locals. we also saw the highlights and heard about melbourne’s interesting history!

Cindy_RJan 2, 2026VIATOR

My tour guide was...

My tour guide was fantastic!!! She was knowledgeable, fun and entertaining!! I highly recommend her for your tour.

Margo_GSep 8, 2025VIATOR

Hugo was excellent! Would...

Hugo was excellent! Would highly recommend this tour! Hugo was very knowledgeable. He made excellent suggestions based on our interests. Definitely 2 thumbs up.

Diana_GJan 19, 2025VIATOR

You’ll fall in love with Melbourne

Hugo is the absolute best. Entertaining, knowledgeable, fun experience. You’ll get insider look at what Melbourne offers. It’s readily apparent how much he loves his city. And he tailors the experience to what interests YOU.

SarahBumpsSep 27, 2024VIATOR

Fall in love with Melbourne.

We did not expect eat to fall in love with Melbourne. But we were wrong. Laura was amazing and passed on to us a passion for the city we will never forget. It was a wonderful and fun and educational experience. 10 stars!

pvpastor1Mar 6, 2024TRIPADVISOR