Intrepid Travel Victoria
Things To Do Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria
Intrepid Travel’s small group style of travel means you’ll stay under the radar, travel the local way, eat the local way and sleep the local way. You’ll get as close to real life as possible (without actually moving in). You’ll have the unsurpassed knowledge of a local leader, taking you out of the guidebooks and into a world you’re waiting to discover. And with regular departures on trips in over 100 countries, you’re bound to find something that’s just right for you. Small groups, big adventures.
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From $2225 to $2620
Spot native wildlife, marvel at extraordinary coastal vistas and learn more about First Nations culture on this six-day road trip along Victoria’s southern coastline.
From taking the famous Pinnacle Walk to the summit of Hanging Rock to visiting a local conservation centre in Apollo Bay to learning about the Budj Bim Cultural Landscape with a Gunditijmara guide – this trip combines culture, nature and adventure.
Following much of the Great Southern Touring Route, you’ll start in Melbourne and follow the coast to the 12 Apostles along The Great Ocean Road and discover the diverse landscapes and history of Grampians (Gariwerd) National Park before taking the iconic Overland train across the border to Adelaide.
With an experienced local guide who knows all the best spots and a small group of like-minded adventurers – this is sure to be a road trip to remember.
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Calling all beer fanatics!
Looking for the perfect beer tour in Naarm (Melbourne)? You got it. This thirst-quenching beer odyssey will take you through the best of the best on the Melbourne brew scene, experiencing craft beers that only the true Melbourne locals know about. On top of all that, you’ll learn all about the history behind Melbourne’s breweries and the rising craft beer scene.
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Melbourne has so much to offer, it can’t be fully experienced in just three hours — but that won’t stop them from trying! Start at Federation Square, Melbourne’s traditional meeting place, and weave your way through the city’s laneways. Sip a famous Melbourne flat white coffee, then discover the street art scene, sample delicious local food, and finish at the city’s highest viewpoint. From what makes it famous to why the locals love it, we’ll show you the best of Melbourne!
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The markets of Melbourne are buzzing, colourful reflections of the city’s soul. Half of Aussies are first- or second-generation immigrants, and this diverse cultural tapestry is on full display in its markets. Go behind the scenes, taste the food, meet the vendors and discover the local culture of this amazing city.
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Get to know Melbourne’s culinary culture with a visit to the city’s most famous market, the Queen Victoria Market.
Sample some of the delicacies on offer and chat to the friendly vendors.
Learn how Melburnians shop and eat from your local foodie guide.
Learn the fascinating history of the Queen Vic Markets and why their multicultural food reflects Australia’s diverse society.
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Forgot history textbooks and boring guidebooks, you’ll undercover the real characters and hidden history of Melbourne/Naarm (alongside a hidden bar or two!) that have made marvellous Melbourne what it is today.
Experience the city’s unique bar scene with a local guide and have a drink at three amazing venues. By the end of this tour, you’ll discover that history really is better with booze (as if there was ever any doubt)!
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Join a food-loving local guide and get to know the multicultural suburb of Footscray through its delicious food. From Vietnamese street food, Ethiopian coffee culture to Italian sweets, you’ll taste your way through the neighbourhood, learning about what makes the area so special along the way.
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This tour explores two of (Naarm) Melbourne’s most characteristic and colourful inner-city neighbourhoods. You’ll weave through historic streets filled with colourful murals and backstreet graffiti before enjoying a delicious Melbourne coffee at an amazing, local social enterprise cafe. Learn about the up’s and down’s of these twin neighbourhoods and some of their most fascinating characters from an infamous criminal turned children’s author, passionate football fans, the “Willy Wonka” of Australia, First Nations elders and recent migrants who have helped shape modern Australia. After exploring the evolving arts and live music culture of the area we’ll end with some refreshment and give you plenty of recommendations for places to eat, drink and shop when the tour concludes.
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