Whisky Bars & Gin Joints: Melbourne Walking Tour
Whisky Bars & Gin Joints: Melbourne Walking Tour
Discover Melbourne's spirited history on a walking tour exploring whisky bars and gin joints. Taste samples, hear tales from the past, and visit hidden spots that define the city's craft scene.
10 meals
Experience Details
Blending tales of shipwrecks, sly grog shops and distilling bans with some of Melbourne’s coolest whisky and gin joints, the Melbourne Whisky and Gin Tour is a rollicking adventure from Victoria’s early spirit making past to its modern craft scene.
Starting at State Parliament, you'll be transported back in time to a heady world of prohibition, sly grog shops, shipwrecks and even Sherlock Holmes while sampling gin at a heritage brick cottage that once housed bootleg grog.
From here, it's a short stroll to Melbourne's first whisky bar and a wide selection of peaty single malts, honeyed Highlands and mellow Scottish blends.
Your tour ends at one of the cities best bars - a hidden distillery!
What You Get
Good To Know
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Service animals allowed
What You’ll Experience
Little Lon Distilling Co.
Whisky & Alement
Boilermaker House
Meeting & Pickup
Meeting PointParliament House, Spring Street, Melbourne City Victoria, Australia, AU, 3002
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End PointCancellation Policy
Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund.
Wow what a fantastic way to explore some beautiful Melbourne bars and taste delicious whiskeys and gins. Brigitte entertained us and informed us of the history at the same time - her knowledge and ...read more
Brigitte was an absolute gem of a guide—knowledgeable, passionate, and clearly loves what she does. As people who consider ourselves pretty familiar with the city, we were genuinely surprised by ho...read more
We had a wonderful afternoon with Brigette tge Venetian Voyager 😄 she was outstanding, thoughly enjoyed the afternoon with excellent company and great Gins and Whiskeys Brigette definitely knew t...read more
Loved every minute! Bridgette really knew her stuff and was full of lots of interesting stories and facts about the history of gin and whiskey in Australia. A fantastic selection of tastings and al...read more
Great tour with a friendly and knowledgable guide. A good mix of history, drinks and also tips on bars around Melbourne.
