Melbourne Food Tour with 8+ Food Tastings in Hidden Laneways

4.9
(248 reviews)

3 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

Discover Melbourne’s world-famous laneways and vibrant food culture on this guided walking tour that blends history, hidden gems, and unforgettable flavors. Enjoy 6+ tastings that showcase the city’s unique mix of European heritage and modern multicultural flair. Sample artisan coffee from a local roaster, freshly baked pastries, handmade dumplings from Chinatown, rich cheeses, and charcuterie from specialty shops, along with an authentic Aussie classic and our exclusive Secret Dish. Along the way, your local guide reveals stories of Melbourne’s past and present, from gold-rush beginnings to its rise as Australia’s culinary capital. With stops in Federation Square, Chinatown, and the city’s iconic laneways, this immersive food tour offers the perfect taste of Melbourne—equal parts culture, flavor, and fun.

What's Included

Curated local wine tasting
Our exclusive Secret Dish
Decadent artisanal chocolates
Golden loukoumades
Saltbush Damper
Italian Cicchetti
Fresh kangaroo tartare
Expert-led coffee tasting
Savory Vegemite bites
Handcrafted local cheeses
Crispy Australian bush croquettas
Private transportation
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

We'll meet at the MAIN entrance of the Flinders Railway Station (Under The Clocks). Corner of Flinders Street and Swanston Street. Our guide will be waiting for you with an ORANGE umbrella so it's easy to spot. For accurate directions, search "Under The Clocks" as addresses may vary on map apps.

End point

We end our tour on Greek Community Centre 168 Lonsdale St, Melbourne VIC 3000. (But don't worry our guide will happy help you find your way back to the meeting point, if you require.)

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1

    Explore the sight of the first European colony in modern day Melbourne St Kilda Rd, Melbourne VIC 3000

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Learn about Australian Federation at the very centre of Melbourne Melbourne VIC 3004

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Melbourne VIC.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Flinders St, Melbourne VIC 3000

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Wind through the maze of Melbourne's cafe lined, street art filled and glamorous laneways, arcades and shopping lanes. Melbourne VIC 3000

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6

    Discover the oldest Chinatown in the western world and its gold rush origins through secret streets, local stalls and bars.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7

    Take in the breathtaking views over the city.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • IMPORTANT: This experience is strictly for adults over 18 years old.
  • Please note: the itinerary and menu is subject to change, based on the locations' availability, weather, and other circumstances.
  • Please ensure to contact us in advance of the tour for any dietary requirement, to ensure we can cater for them the best we can.
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Dining Experiences
Half-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Cooking Classes
Walking Tours
Street Food Tours
Restaurants
Small Group
Food & Drink
Excellent Quality
Top Product
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Cancellation Policy

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

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