Melbourne Cafe and Coffee Culture Walking Tour
Highlights
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Discover what makes Melbourne a coffee drinker’s paradise on this small-group walking tour. Victoria’s capital has long been home to a thriving café culture, from the large coffee palaces of yesteryear to modern boutique cafés. Meet your guide in central Melbourne to begin exploring the caffeinated scene. Along with your small group of no more than 8 people, wander through Melbourne’s famous laneways to discover the city’s favorite cafés, both old and new. Take a tram ride to coffee houses off the beaten path, where you’ll learn about the history of coffee in Australia and the important role that cafés have played in forming Melbournian culture. Follow the aromas of roasting beans and steamed milk to the final stop on your 3-hour tour. Settle in at a local café for a scrumptious lunch and a steaming cup of Melbourne’s most beloved brew, included with your booking. Depart your tour filled to the brim with ideas of where to get your daily coffee fix throughout the rest of your stay in Melbourne.
Summary
Tour info
Why take this tour?
On this Cafe Culture tour, your guide will lead you to explore the maze of Melbourne’s laneways, learning how the coffee culture evolved from the coffee palaces of the ‘50s to the trendy cafes of today. This tour gives you the chance to escape the most crowded spots in favor of smaller, less-frequented lanes, hiding away some of the most unique and interesting cafes. Soak up the aroma of roasting coffee beans, while tasting the delights that Melbourne cafes have on offer. This tour isn’t just for coffee enthusiasts; tea, chocolate and sweet treats also feature on this tour. After indulging in some of the best cafes and delights Melbourne has on offer, your tour concludes with a great cafe-style lunch in yet another unique, hidden Melbourne location.
What’s included?
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Local guide -
Cafe-style lunch -
Coffee and food tastings -
Information pack with city maps -
Entry/Admission - 333 Collins Street -
Gratuities
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Food and drinks, unless specified
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
Things to know
Before you book
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Duration: 3h
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Mobile tickets accepted
Covid Policy
- Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
- Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
Cancellation Policy
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If you cancel between 3 and 6 day(s) in advance of the scheduled departure, there is a 50 percent cancellation fee.
About operator:
We can’t wait to see you!! — We are back operating tours, small groups with plenty of new insights. We even have tours only available direct from our site. We are Melbourne's Original Laneway Walking Tours. Indulge in a vibrant city with our award winning walking tours through Melbourne's back streets and Laneways. We know our city, and it’s amazing creatives, sharing their skills, stories and sensations since 2004!! Small groups ( usually up to 8) with creative local hosts you will enjoy the urban landscape that many locals miss. Discover intricacies of the past and the modern day in food and wine, fashion design, architecture and so much more. Just a few hours with us and so much of the city makes more sense. If you think you know Melbourne, then think again! We have been designing tours for locals for over 15 years. You may not be able to travel internationally but view the world with us on our inspiring walks.
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