Melbourne Private Multicultural Markets Food Tour

4.8
(15 reviews)

2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

The markets of Melbourne are buzzing, colourful reflections of the city’s soul. Half of Aussies are first- or second-generation immigrants, and this diverse cultural tapestry is on full display in its markets. Go behind the scenes, taste the food, meet the vendors and discover the local culture of this amazing city.

What's Included

Learn all about Melbourne’s most famous market, the Queen Victoria Market
Enjoy a famous Melbourne coffee
Go behind the scenes, taste the food, meet the vendors, and discover the local culture
Get tips on what else to see, do and eat during your stay
Learn about how Melbourne’s historic markets are the epicentre for shopping sustainably
Experience Melbourne’s unique foodie culture with a friendly local English-speaking guide
Additional food and drinks
Tips/gratuities for your guide

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Outside the Multicultural Hub, 506 Elizabeth St, Melbourne VIC 3000

End point

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1

    Meet at the Multicultural Hub and then go behind the scenes, taste the food, meet the vendors and discover the local culture of this amazing city.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    On this tour, we'll celebrate the local foodie culture at the famous Queen Victoria Market, the largest open-air market in Australia. With your local host and intimate group, you’ll discover the best of Melbourne’s bustling markets and multicultural community. Learn about local gastronomic culture as well as the history and culinary traditions that are unique to the city. We’ll visit the market in the morning hours before the rush. This will allow you time to interact with the vendors, as you gain rare insight into the history of the city and how the character of Melbourne has developed. Melbourne's oldest markets are packed with stories, and we’ll include plenty of samples, tastings, and time for you to explore, so you can get the true experience. Hear about how immigration has been a driving force in Melbourne which gives the city such a unique vibe. After the tour continue shopping on your own or ask your guide for some ideas of how to spend your afternoon.

    2 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour is priced for a minimum group size of two travellers. A solo traveller may still book this private experience but will be charged the base rate for two travellers.
  • Please wear comfortable clothing appropriate for the weather conditions on the day. Keep in mind that Melbourne’s weather can be unpredictable. This tour will run rain, hail or shine.
Supplied by Intrepid Urban Adventures - Australia

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Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Walking Tours
Coffee & Tea Tours
Likely to Sell Out
Food & Drink
Excellent Quality
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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