Melbourne: Private Foodie’s Guide to Footscray Tour

Tour info

Duration
2 hours
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Meeting Point
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Why take this tour?

Footscray has just been named the 13th coolest suburb in the world and it is certainly one of the most unique areas of Melbourne to explore. On this walking tour you will be treated to some of the best street food and delicacies on offer anywhere in the city, ranging from Vietnamese bahn mi to Sicilian cannoli. Alongside the food you will get to know some of the locals who make Footscray the vibrant, diverse and interesting place it is. You will hear about the various community groups in the area and how many refugees and migrants have made their new start here. This tour is a truly unique look into local Melbourne life.

What’s included?

  • Local, English-speaking guide

  • Sicilian cannoli

  • Coffee at one of our favourite local stops

  • $1 per person donation to the local community organisations visited on this tour

  • Sample of Vietnamese bahn mi

  • Entry/Admission - Footscray Market

  • Entry/Admission - Footscray

  • Entry/Admission - Footscray Community Arts Centre

  • Other food and drinks

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 2h

  • Mobile tickets accepted

  • Instant confirmation

Covid Policy

  • Regular temperature checks for staff
  • Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands

Effective December 1, 2021, travellers 18+ must show proof of COVID-19 vaccination. Children 6-17 must present a negative COVID-19 test (PCR or lateral flow) conducted maximum 72 hours prior, proof of recovery dated up to 9 months or proof of vaccination.

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

Melbourne Urban Adventures

About operator:

Melbourne is a melting pot of nationalities and ethnicities which adds to its charm, as well as it's plethora of restaurants. All our team of guides are proud to call Melbourne home and each one brings their unique life experiences to each tour and shows you their favourite places to hang out in the city. We look forward to meeting and sharing our love of this city with you!

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