Discover Melbourne’s vibrant laneways on a street art tour led by elite artists. Explore hidden gems, see artists at work at Blender Studios, and enjoy refreshments.
Melbourne CBD Street Art Exploration Tour
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Description
Uncover Melbourne’s vibrant creative heart with the Melbourne CBD Street Art Exploration Tour, led by elite local street artists who offer unique insider access. Journey through the city’s iconic laneways and arcades teeming with ever-changing murals, bold graffiti, and captivating stencil art, as you learn about the techniques and stories behind the works that make Melbourne a global street art hotspot. This intimate 3-hour tour wraps up at the renowned Blender Studios, where you’ll step inside a dynamic working studio to see artists in action. Cap off your adventure with the chance to meet artists, enjoy fresh local produce, and sip a cold beverage in a relaxed, inspiring atmosphere near Flagstaff Gardens. Perfect for art lovers, urban explorers, or anyone craving an authentic Melbourne experience. Book now and discover the underground treasures known only to true insiders!
Included / Excluded
What's Included
- Guided street art tour led by professional Melbourne street artists
- Exploration of hidden laneways and underground street art sites
- Visit to Blender Studios to see artists at work
- Meet-and-greet with artists, including drinks and fresh produce
What's Not Included
- Transportation to/from the meeting point
- Personal expenses beyond the tour (e.g., souvenirs)
- Gratuities or tips for guides or artists
Start / End Locations
Start Location: ACMI, Federation Square, Flinders St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
Important Information
Know Before You Book
- Age suitability: This tour is suitable for adults and older children who can comfortably walk for 3 hours.
- Group size: Tours operate in small groups to ensure a personalized experience.
- Booking required: Advance booking is recommended, especially on weekends or holidays, as tours can fill quickly.
- Accessibility: The tour route may include uneven surfaces and narrow laneways, and may not be fully wheelchair accessible.
- Tour runs rain or shine: Be prepared for all weather conditions—tickets are non-refundable for rain unless canceled by the operator.
Know Before You Go
- Walking involved: The tour includes approximately 3 hours of walking, so comfortable shoes and weather-appropriate clothing are recommended.
- Weather conditions: Tours operate in most weather conditions. Bring an umbrella or raincoat if rain is forecast.
- Photography encouraged: Feel free to bring your camera or smartphone—photography is welcome throughout the tour.
- Art studio etiquette: When visiting Blender Studios, be respectful of the artists' workspace and creations.
- End point: The tour ends at Blender Studios near Flagstaff Gardens, a short walk from Southern Cross Station.
Cancellation
Cancellation Policy: standard
Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours
Cancellation Notes: Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund
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Melbourne CBD Street Art Exploration Tour
| RETAIL PRICE | |
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| Adult (13-64 years) | $75.00 |
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Additional Information
Meeting Point: The tour typically begins at a central Melbourne location (exact details provided upon booking).
Tour Duration: Approximately 3 hours, ending at Blender Studios near Flagstaff Gardens.
Post-Tour Experience: After the walking tour, guests enjoy behind-the-scenes access to Blender Studios with complimentary refreshments and a chance to meet local artists.
Photography Welcome: Feel free to bring a camera—photography is encouraged throughout the tour.
Support Local Artists: A portion of each ticket helps support Melbourne's street art community and the operations of Blender Studios.
Transport: The endpoint is within walking distance to public transport (Southern Cross Station), making it easy to get back to your accommodation.
Prices
- Adult: $75.00
Basic Information
- Duration: 3 hours
- Category: Walking & Bike Tours
- Trip difficulty: Moderate
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