15 Walking Tours in Melbourne Worth Booking

Ultimate Melbourne Walking Tour: History, Laneways & Culture - Collins Street and the City’s Contrasts

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,451 reviews · from $92Our pick

Explore Melbourne’s history, laneways, coffee, arcades, and culture on a friendly 3-hour small-group walking tour.

“Mike was super friendly, patient, and knowledgeable, and mostly importantly, he is someone who genuinely LOVES Melbourne to his core, you can hear his love to this city from his sound. Thanks for such a packed, informative, and enjoyable 3-hour walking tour that kicked off my Melbourne trip! Couldn’t think of a better start!”

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Melbourne Foodie Discovery Walking Tour

2.Melbourne Foodie Discovery Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 530 reviews · from $92

Explore Melbourne’s laneways through dumplings, coffee, sweets, history, and a rooftop drink on this small-group food walk.

“Fantastic experience! Will be doing more. This experience shaped the rest of my trip, it was essential to having a great city break. I learnt about the city, its streets, lanes & alleys & of course the best places to eat and drink. Our guide (Chev) was so incredibly helpful with tips & advice & her knowledge was amazing. Would highly recommend to anyone visiting Melbourne.”

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Original Melbourne Lanes and Arcades Walking Tour

3.Original Melbourne Lanes and Arcades Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 389 reviews · from $99

Explore Melbourne’s lanes, arcades, street art, coffee, and chocolate on a three-hour small-group walking tour capped at eight people.

“I travel solo because I don't like to be herded in a group. That is why these small walking tours are such fun. You have a knowledgeable guide who really know their city and enjoys showing it off. You have the opportunity to ask questions and get the little bits that really give you the flavor of the city. Great Fun!!!”

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Ultimate Melbourne Walking Tour: History, Laneways & Culture

4.Ultimate Melbourne Walking Tour: History, Laneways & Culture

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 338 reviews · 3 hours · from $91

Explore Melbourne’s Gold Rush past, laneways, coffee and pub culture on a lively three-hour small-group walking tour.

“Excellent walking tour around Melbourne. Emily was a great tour guide & was a joy to follow around for 3 hours. The route follows all the big hits, as well as other recommendations & facts which helped add gravitas to Melbourne. Highly enjoyed!”

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Melbourne: 3-Hour Foodie Discovery Walking Tour

5.3-Hour Foodie Discovery Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 313 reviews · 3 hours · from $91

Taste Melbourne’s laneways on a small-group food walk with coffee, dumplings, banh mi, sweets, city history, and a local bar finish.

“Great tour, learned a lot about Melbourne and we had some delicious food. Super enjoyable afternoon, highly recommend!”

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Melbourne Lanes & Arcades Chocolate and Dessert Walking Tour

6.Melbourne Lanes & Arcades Chocolate and Dessert Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 311 reviews · from $92

Explore Melbourne’s arcades and laneways while tasting fine chocolate, patisserie, Asian desserts, and other sweet surprises.

“Fantastic, fun tour and visited five different locations Around Melbourne…….well worth it! Various options at each stop.”

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Foodies Bucket List – Walking Tour

7.Foodies Bucket List – Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 280 reviews · from $142

Taste Melbourne through chocolate, Spanish, Peruvian, Chinese and Australian dishes while learning city history on a relaxed small-group walk.

“Amazing amazing amazing. That’s the only way to describe our food tour with Martina. This was our very first time doing a food tour, and Martina set the bar impossibly high. She gave us the perfect introduction to Melbourne’s vibrant food scRead more”

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Melbourne: Ghosts, Murder, & Mystery Guided Walking Tour

8.Ghosts, Murder, & Mystery Guided Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 261 reviews · 1h 30m · from $27Best value

Explore Melbourne’s eerie laneways, crime stories, opium dens, and ghostly legends on a lively 90-minute night walk.

“The stories were great and back up with so very interesting facts of Melbourne.”

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Creepy Tales, Bars & Laneways Of Melbourne Walking Tour

9.Creepy Tales, Bars & Laneways Of Melbourne Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 169 reviews · from $46

Explore Melbourne’s darker past, hidden bars, ghost stories, and laneways on a lively three-hour small-group walking tour.

“A great guide with a lot of interesting information. We went to a variety of bars that catered for different tastes.”

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Melbourne: Street Art Walking Tour with a Street Artist

10.Street Art Walking Tour with a Street Artist

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 147 reviews · 3 hours · from $55

See Melbourne street art with a working artist, explore secret laneways, visit Blender Studios, and enjoy local snacks, wine, and beer.

“The tour was amazing, informative and fun. David our guide was great and so were all the others back at the studio and the wine and nibbles was a lovely way to finish the day :)”

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Melbourne Historical Walking Tour: Crime, Gangsters & Lolly Shops

11.Melbourne Historical Walking Tour: Crime, Gangsters & Lolly Shops

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 137 reviews · from $35

Explore Melbourne’s Little Lon, gangsters, brothels, lolly shops, and police files on a lively two-hour walking tour.

“Wonderful tour Michael is a knowledgeable enthusiast guide. The tour is extremely informative and interesting. Would love to do his upcoming Chinatown tour and buy his soon to be published book letters from little Lon”

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Fitzroy True Crime Walking Tour

12.Fitzroy True Crime Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 124 reviews · from $35

Explore Fitzroy’s criminal past on a two-hour walking tour with historian Michael Shelford, visiting old gang haunts, brothels, and crime sites.

“Great info and really engaging. Great to find out the history of Melbourne from someone who has done the research themselves”

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Melbourne Chocolate Wonderland Walking Tour

13.Melbourne Chocolate Wonderland Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 116 reviews · 3 hours · from $91

Taste Melbourne’s best chocolates, desserts, wine, and cheese while exploring its lanes and arcades on this lively three-hour walk.

“Tour was exceptional. Tonya was very knowledgeable, not just about chocolate but also about Melbourne. We saw many beautiful buildings and arcades and tasted great chocolate. Definitely recommend this tour.”

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Melbourne: History and Donuts Walking Tour

14.History and Donuts Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 72 reviews · 2h 30m · from $77

Explore Melbourne’s laneways, landmarks, street art, coffee culture, and two donut stops on this relaxed 2.5-hour walking tour.

“Ant, our tour guide, was very friendly and personable. A fun way to explore Melbourne.”

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Melbourne: True Crime Walking Tour of Fitzroy

15.True Crime Walking Tour of Fitzroy

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 62 reviews · 2 hours · from $35

Explore Fitzroy’s crime-filled past, sly grog shops, gangland murders, and Squizzy Taylor’s haunts on a 2-hour walking tour.

“Michaels passion for the Fitzroy history and crime is admirable, he was informative, knowledgeable, and friendly. Not much walking thou, most of the tour was within 4 blocks, so easy for the not so fit.”

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