Talk and Tapas Evening Walking Tour
Discover Melbourne’s history, culture, and food on the 3-hour Talk & Tapas Tour. Starting at Federation Square, explore iconic laneways filled with street art, cafés, and hidden gems. Hear stories of Melbourne’s founding, the gold rush, and waves of migration that shaped the city.
Enjoy a drink at one of Melbourne’s oldest pubs while learning about its colonial past and infamous characters. Stroll through arcades and alleys, spotting art deco details and remnants of old Melbourne before arriving at a hidden venue for hand-picked tapas and a drink, showcasing Melbourne’s multicultural food scene.
Continue through vibrant Chinatown, where Chinese migrants left a lasting impact on Melbourne’s culture. The tour wraps up back at Federation Square after one final stroll through the laneways, leaving you with a full belly, plenty of stories, and a deeper connection to the city.
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Location 
Meet outside Time Out Cafe
Federation Square
Melbourne
Victoria 3000
Price and bookings
| Adult / general $169 |
Booking not required
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