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Melbourne Walking Tour: Uncover Hidden Laneway Bars

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Summary
Experience Details
What You’ll Experience
Where to Meet
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Location
Melbourne
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Duration
3 hours
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Number of Guests
1 - 12 guests
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Language
English
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Unearth Melbourne's hidden bars in a 3-hour guided tour. Visit unique venues, enjoy exclusive drink specials, and meet passionate local bartenders. Includes a special map for more adventures.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Join a local guide and discover 4 hidden bars in 3 hours. Get access to drink specials available only for our groups. Meet local bartenders and bar owners and hear about what makes them passionate. Get a special, customised map with recommendations for other bars to visit in Melbourne. Whatever you do, come thirsty! 


NOTE: The bar list below is indicative only — WE DO NOT VISIT ALL BARS LISTED. The tour includes 4 bars picked from a rotating list of 3 dozen. Which bars we visits depends on our group size, day of the week and special events.

What You Get

Customised map of more bars to explore
Drink specials
Small group tour with a maximum of 12 participants
Food and drinks (available to purchase)
Hotel pickup and drop-off

Good To Know

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • A maximum of 12 people per booking

What You’ll Experience

1

Beneath Driver Lane

Exclusive basement bar NOTE: Bars listed are indicative of the types of venues visited. The bar itinerary changes daily and the listed bars are intended to give a sense of the style of bars we visit.
40 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
2

Whisky Den

Melbourne's least pretentious whisky bar. NOTE: Bars listed are indicative of the types of venues visited. The bar itinerary changes daily and the listed bars are intended to give a sense of the style of bars we visit.
40 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
3

Above Board

Melbourne's best secret bar NOTE: Bars listed are indicative of the types of venues visited. The bar itinerary changes daily and the listed bars are intended to give a sense of the style of bars we visit.
40 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
4

Madame Brussels

Incredible rooftop bar NOTE: Bars listed are indicative of the types of venues visited. The bar itinerary changes daily and the listed bars are intended to give a sense of the style of bars we visit.
40 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
5

Jungle Boy

Secret bar NOTE: Bars listed are indicative of the types of venues visited. The bar itinerary changes daily and the listed bars are intended to give a sense of the style of bars we visit.
40 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
6

New Gold Mountain

Secret bar listed only by a sign with a bicycle. NOTE: Bars listed are indicative of the types of venues visited. The bar itinerary changes daily and the listed bars are intended to give a sense of the style of bars we visit.
40 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
7

Bodega Underground

Tequila and mezcal NOTE: Bars listed are indicative of the types of venues visited. Tour includes 4 bars in total and this list is intended to give a sense of the style of bars we visit.
40 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
8

Naked For Satan

Amazing rooftop bar a stone's throw from the CBD NOTE: Bars listed are indicative of the types of venues visited. Tour includes 4 bars in total and this list is intended to give a sense of the style of bars we visit.
40 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
9

Eau De Vie Melbourne

One of Melbourne's most famous secret speakeasies NOTE: Bars listed are indicative of the types of venues visited. Tour includes 4 bars in total and this list is intended to give a sense of the style of bars we visit.
40 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
10

Ponyfish Island

So close to the water, you can high-five passing crew teams. NOTE: Bars listed are indicative of the types of venues visited. Tour includes 4 bars in total and this list is intended to give a sense of the style of bars we visit.
40 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
11

The Croft Institute

A truly back-alley bar with cocktails injected with syringes (it looks cooler than it sounds) NOTE: Bars listed are indicative of the types of venues visited. Tour includes 4 bars in total and this list is intended to give a sense of the style of bars we visit.
40 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
12

Curtin House

One of Melbourne's most expansive rooftop bars NOTE: Bars listed are indicative of the types of venues visited. Tour includes 4 bars in total and this list is intended to give a sense of the style of bars we visit.
40 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

Gordon Reserve, Spring Street, Melbourne City Victoria, Australia, AU, 3002

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Starting Point is Gordon Reserve (74-108 Spring St East Melbourne) Gordon Reserve is the small park opposite the Hotel Windsor. Go to the Windsor Hotel. Cross the street to the park with the fountain. Look for your guide with a blue umbrella.
End Point

This experience ends at the meeting point.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.

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