Boozy Melbourne Historical Adventure

Excursion Highlights:
  • Explore Melbourne's history through its bars, from popular watering holes to hidden laneway pubs, on a tour blending history with vibrant nightlife.
  • Uncover tales from the indigenous Wurundjeri people, the gold rush era, and the red light district, revealing Melbourne's colorful past.
  • Experience a fresh adventure each time, with tours tailored to current trends and group preferences, ensuring a unique bar-hopping journey.
  • Indulge in the city's social scene at secret speakeasies, historic pubs, and rooftop hangouts, each with its own unique ambiance.
  • Expand your drink horizons with samples of local gin, exquisite Yarra Valley wines, and more, offering new and delightful tasting experiences.
Price: $45.00
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Summary
Shore Excursion Size ? Small
Shore Excursion Type Scenic, Cultural, Historical
Shore Excursion Duration 3 Hours
Activity Level ? Easy
Shore Excursion Leaves From ? An approximately 20-minute taxi ride (approximately $17-25 US each way, not included) is required to reach your departure location. Full details will be provided in your electronic ticket upon confirmation.
Food/Beverage Provided Not Included
Recommended Dress We recommend wearing layers of clothing, with the top layer being waterproof. Guests should also wear comfortable walking shoes that may get wet.
Restrictions This tour can accommodate a folding wheelchair or walker. All guests must be able to walk on paved surfaces and board the vehicle unassisted. There are steps and steep curbs in some areas.

Boozy Melbourne Historical Adventure

Join us on the Melbourne Booze Makes History Better Tour, a captivating exploration that intertwines Melbourne's storied past with its vibrant contemporary bar scene. Visit the Sir William Clarke Memorial Statue near the Old Treasury Building as your engaging guides lead you on a historical journey while stopping at some of the city's most beloved watering holes.

Throughout the tour, delve into Melbourne's rich and complex history, from the indigenous Wurundjeri people of the Kulin Nation to the city's gold rush era, unveiling tales of Marvellous Melbourne's evolution. Discover the captivating stories of the red light district's heyday, offering a glimpse into the city's colorful past and its transformation into the thriving metropolis it is today.

Melbourne's bar landscape is ever-evolving, ensuring that every tour is a fresh experience. Our guides curate the route based on the group's preferences, current trends, and the city's dynamic atmosphere, promising an adventure tailored to the moment.

Explore hidden gems like laneway bars, secret speakeasies, historic pubs, and rooftop hangouts, each offering a unique ambiance and a chance to indulge in the city's thriving social scene.

Expand your drink horizons as you sample new libations. Whether it's discovering the allure of gin or savoring the region's exquisite wines from the nearby Yarra Valley, you'll have the chance to tantalize your tastebuds with new and delightful experiences.

As the tour concludes, if your thirst for exploration persists, your local guides are happy to provide recommendations for further bar hopping or to satisfy your hunger with top-notch dining suggestions.

Please Note: The duration of this excursion is 3 hours. This excursion is not suitable for guests who need to return to the port earlier than the duration of the tour.