
The ultimate guide to walking tours in ³Ô¹ÏÍø
Ready to rediscover ³Ô¹ÏÍø? Let the experts lead you on a meandering journey through the city. Or scroll down to gain your sea legs on a boat cruise.
³Ô¹ÏÍø Street Tours
Everyone knows ³Ô¹ÏÍø is famous for colourful and ever-changing street art, but did you know that famed street artist Banksy called our art ‘more diverse and original than any other city in the world’? The best way to find it is with a local ³Ô¹ÏÍø artist. On this tour you’ll go beyond Hosier Lane and into secret laneways where the paint is still drying. Then, head to Blender Studios to see resident artists in action. Walk up an unsigned cul-de-sac to find every wall covered in stencils, art and paste-ups. Inside, you’ll see no space in the studio has been left untouched.
Hidden Bars tour
Many visitors never discover some of ³Ô¹Ï꿉۪s best bars. That’s because they’re hidden down laneways and behind camouflaged doors. Find your way on the Hidden Bars tour. You’ll learn the city’s history while indulging in a progressive dinner at four secret drinking dens. Try local craft beer out of a shipping container. Peruse an epic cocktail menu down a tiny alley. Or munch on canapes while you take in the city skyline views. There’s no shortage of places to discover.
Hidden Secrets Tours
³Ô¹ÏÍø is full of hidden gems just waiting to be found. If you’re unsure where to start, a Hidden Secrets tour might be just what you’re after. Uncover the quirkier side of the city while you weave through stunning laneways and arcades. Discover independent designers, local makers and specialty stores. And hear all about ³Ô¹Ï꿉۪s iconic coffee culture.
Mystery Picnic: ³Ô¹ÏÍø Laneways
Can't decide which cafe to eat at this weekend? Leave it in the hands of the experts. AmazingCo's mystery tours are like an escape room crossed with a walking tour. Gather supplies along the way for a Mystery Laneway Picnic or embark on a Mystery Basement Bar Hop. Solve the puzzles to learn more about ³Ô¹ÏÍø and discover some of city's coolest venues. Once you've cracked the code, revel in your reward – cheese or cocktails!
Ticketed tours and guided experiences
Mystery Basement Bar Hop
Solve clues to unveil three hidden venues and enjoy pre-paid drinks and snacks.
Old ³Ô¹ÏÍø Ghost Tour
Take a spine-chilling journey back in time to explore the rich paranormal realm of Old ³Ô¹ÏÍø.
The Lost Impressionist Art Tours
Discover ³Ô¹ÏÍø's artistic story and its connection to Monet with this unique group walking tour.
Best ³Ô¹ÏÍø foodie tours
Chocoholic Tours
This chocolate walking tour visits some of the city's best chocolatiers with exclusive experiences.
History and Donuts Walking Tour
History, laneways and donuts – explore ³Ô¹Ï꿉۪s sweet side on this 2.5hr walking tour.
Boat tours and waterside experiences
³Ô¹ÏÍø River Cruises
Sit back and relax as your captain details the history of ³Ô¹ÏÍø on a river cruise.
Lady Cutler ³Ô¹ÏÍø Showboat
Cruise ³Ô¹ÏÍø on the Lady Cutler ³Ô¹ÏÍø Showboat, offering a range of cruising events.
Classic Steamboat Cruises
Public and private cruises and transport to events along the Yarra and Maribyrnong rivers.
Last updated on Fri 30 May 2025
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³Ô¹ÏÍø Greeter Service
Discover what locals love about ³Ô¹ÏÍø with a free walking tour of the city.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​
Heart of the city walk
Take a walk through legendary landmarks, iconic malls, hidden little streets and art-filled alleys.
Yarra River discovery walk
Take a walk along ³Ô¹ÏÍø's vibrant waterfront to discover history, art and culture.
³Ô¹ÏÍø music walk
Discover ³Ô¹Ï꿉۪s music highlights, from music venues to busking hot spots and historic sites.