MELTours - Walking Tours of Melbourne

10/08/2024

Enjoying revolutionary cocktails at Melbourne's iconic Berlin Bar. Birthday celebrations on Hidden Bars of Melbourne: https://www.meltours.com.au/tours/hiddenbartour/

10/06/2024

Scots' Church, Melbourne, Victoria. Designed by the renowned architect, Joseph Reed, and built by David Mitchell, father of Dame Nellie Melba, this Presbyterian church was completed in 1874. Its spire dominated Melbourne's skyline for a very long time.
Architecture Tour of Melbourne: https://www.meltours.com.au/tours/architecture/

10/06/2024

Hidden Bars of Melbourne: https://www.meltours.com.au/tours/hiddenbartour/

03/06/2024

Sunday vibes on Degraves Street

25/05/2024

Howey Place was developed in 1896 by Edward Cole as an extension to the celebrated Cole's Book Arcade. Discovering the charms of a bygone era with Laura from Brisbane and Julia from Townsville on Laneways of Melbourne: https://www.meltours.com.au/tours/laneways/

14/05/2024

Uncovering the musical legacy of AC/DC Lane with Carolin from Switzerland, and Ramani and Vasudha from Chennai (India), on Laneways of Melbourne: https://www.meltours.com.au/tours/laneways/

06/05/2024

Shannon from Arizona came straight off a plane from USA this morning and straight on to a walking tour of Melbourne. It was a fantastic effort! Laneways of Melbourne: https://www.meltours.com.au/tours/laneways/

18/03/2024

The late summer continues - a great day to explore one of Melbourne's renowned food streets with our European visitors. With Ronan and Linda from Dublin (Ireland) and Cecilie from Oslo (Norway) checking out Degraves Street and the elegant Art Deco Majorca Building standing sentinel in the background. (http://www.meltours.com.au/tours/laneways/)

18/01/2024

Fun night in Melbourne with Andrea, Frank, Dom, Michelle and Michelle, checking out the cocktails at the Berlin Bar!
https://www.meltours.com.au/tours/hiddenbartour/

18/09/2023

Block Arcade. MELTours exploring the historic heart of Marvellous Melbourne with our friends from Perth, Melbourne and Bengaluru (Bangalore).
Laneways of Melbourne: (http://www.meltours.com.au/tours/laneways/)

10/09/2023

A nice day for a Sunday walk in Melbourne! Taking a stroll down Centre Place with Robyn, Jeanette, Donna and Trish.
MELTours Laneways of Melbourne (http://www.meltours.com.au/tours/laneways/)

26/04/2023

Lost amongst the street art in colourful Melbourne! Checking out the latest artwork in Hosier Lane with Viren from London and Elena from Cologne (https://www.meltours.com.au/tours/laneways/).

24/04/2023

Alkira House (1936), Melbourne, Victoria. The architect of this stylish Art Deco building in Queen Street was James Wardrop. The same architect also designed another structure in Melbourne that was on a much grander scale - the Shrine of Remembrance. (https://www.meltours.com.au/tours/architecture/)

15/12/2022

Our MELTours 2022 end-of-year 'shindig' - a meeting of tour guides. We enjoyed drinks at Berlin Bar and dinner at Supper Inn, with a few cheeky late cocktails at Bar Manchuria for the stayers! Thank you to all of you who have joined our tours and also for all your support over the years! Roll on 2023!!

03/09/2022

A beautiful spring morning with Paul, Cathy and Tina checking out the city's fascinating, diverse and eclectic buildings on an 'Architecture Tour of Melbourne' . (http://www.meltours.com.au/tours/architecture/)

03/08/2022

24/07/2022

A perfect winter morning as we were joined by Lili and Lulu to discover some of Melbourne's surprising Art Deco buildings. There is so much to see....you only have to look up!
http://www.meltours.com.au/tours/artdeco/

08/06/2022

A pleasure to show Todd Woodbridge some of Melbourne's wonderful Art Deco buildings on our walking tour today. We were filming for Channel 9's Postcards travel show. Thanks to Todd, Carolyne and all the team at Postcards!




http://www.meltours.com.au/tours/artdeco/
https://www.nine.com.au/entertainment/postcards

05/06/2022

The world hovering above the altar at Melbourne's St Paul's Cathedral! This amazing installation by British artist, Luke Jerram, is known as 'Gaia'. So it's a great time to pay a special visit to our city's Anglican cathedral, which is also the starting point of our popular Laneways of Melbourne tour: http://www.meltours.com.au/tours/laneways/
Come and see it before it ends on 26th June 2022.

05/06/2022

Melbourne was at its wintery best today, but it was still a pleasure to take visiting Indian MP Hibi Eden and Tim Smith from the Australian High Commision in New Delhi out for a walk around the streets and laneways of the city.

27/02/2022

It was a perfect day for a walk around the city with the Dance Family - Anthaea, Alex, Rory, Hayley, Nick and Helen. MELTours can arrange private family groups on our popular Laneways of Melbourne tour: http://www.meltours.com.au/tours/laneways/

25/02/2022

Melbourne nightlife is back! It was fantastic to have Denise, John, Nicky and Sara joining us this evening as we uncovered some of the city's wonderfully eclectic bars and enjoyed a few cocktails along the way!
Hidden Bars of Melbourne: http://www.meltours.com.au/tours/hiddenbartour/

27/01/2022

The changing face of Hosier Lane street art. Justin at work today!
Laneways of Melbourne: http://www.meltours.com.au/tours/laneways/

24/11/2021

It was great to have Michael and Lilian joining MELTours guide John today on our History North tour. Walk in the footsteps of the founders of Melbourne, enjoy tales from a bygone era and discover how the city expanded northwards beyond its original boundaries.
Tours are available on request. Please contact MELTours to book.
(http://www.meltours.com.au/tours/history-north-tour/)

01/11/2021

It is nice to be back out exploring our city again! Today we were joined by three generations of a lovely Melbourne family getting reacquainted with their hometown on a private family group 'Laneways of Melbourne' tour. Spring is in the air and Melbourne turned on its best weather for us!
(http://www.meltours.com.au/tours/laneways/)

23/10/2021

We're excited!
With the ending of the latest 'lockdown', we are looking forward to doing what we love - taking you through the streets and laneways of our city, showing you all those places you never thought existed and sharing with you Melbourne's many fascinating tales.
Most of our tours will resume in November 2021.
Please see: www.meltours.com.au

27/06/2021

Melbourne's magnificent collection of Art Deco buildings are just waiting to be discovered. All you have to do is just look up!
Art Deco Architecture Tour: (http://www.meltours.com.au/tours/artdeco/)

28/04/2021

The ever-changing face of Melbourne's street art scene. Some old, some new and some you wonder how they ever got up there! Laneways of Melbourne (http://www.meltours.com.au/tours/laneways/)

13/03/2021

Melbourne's bars have been very resilient through lockdowns and tough times. It is now heartening to see most of them bouncing back to life. Watch a master barman mix an exotic cocktail or sing along with a piano man. Hidden Bars of Melbourne (http://www.meltours.com.au/tours/hiddenbartour) showcases a city that never sleeps!

18/01/2021

Those 'hidden' bars are coming back to life on our long summer twilight evenings. Now is the perfect time to uncover these chill-out establishments, some of them tucked away in secret laneways. Join our Hidden Bars of Melbourne tour at http://www.meltours.com.au/tours/hiddenbartour