Excursion Art & brews: the melbourne experience tour at Melbourne

Experience Melbourne’s vibrant arts and café culture on this immersive walking tour designed for art enthusiasts and coffee lovers alike. The journey begins with an authentic tram ride into the city, an iconic Melbourne experience that sets the tone for a day of exploration and discovery.

Historic Tram Ride

Board a classic Melbourne tram and enjoy a scenic ride through the city’s bustling streets. This quintessential mode of transport offers a unique perspective of Melbourne’s lively atmosphere and provides an exciting introduction to the city’s dynamic urban landscape.

NGV Ian Potter Centre

Step off the tram to explore Melbourne’s renowned art scene. Your first stop is the NGV Ian Potter Centre, home to an impressive collection of Australian art, from colonial masterpieces to contemporary works. You’ll also visit a dedicated Indigenous art gallery, celebrating the rich stories and breathtaking artistry of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artists.

Street Art

As you navigate Melbourne’s famous laneways and secret alleyways, witness the city’s ever-evolving street art scene. From vibrant murals to intricate stencil work, each piece tells a story and reflects Melbourne’s reputation as a global hub for street culture. Your guide will share insights into the city’s architecture, history, and the stories behind its most iconic landmarks.

Melbourne’s Legendary Coffee Culture

No visit to Melbourne is complete without experiencing its legendary café scene. Take a relaxing break at a carefully chosen local café, where you’ll enjoy a coffee tasting and refreshments. Learn about Melbourne’s renowned coffee craftsmanship and soak in the lively atmosphere of this celebrated culinary tradition.

This tour offers a comprehensive look into Melbourne’s layered history, artistic expressions, and charming personality. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a returning enthusiast, you’ll leave with a deeper appreciation for the city’s creative spirit, diverse heritage, and undeniable charm.

Points of interests

Points of Interest: Scenic tram ride into Melbourne, vibrant street art, NGV Ian Potter Centre visit, Exploration of Melbourne’s artistic and café culture

Note

Please note: This excursion requires extensive amount of walking for approx. 5km/3.1 miles with some inclines and steps. This tour is not suitable for limited mobility guests or wheelchair users. Guests are advised to wear comfortable, casual clothing and closed toe walking shoes  to bring  a hat, sunglasses and sun protection from the ship.