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Melbourne Encountour
Things To Do Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria
Cultural and Theme Tours
Melbourne Encountour is the only tour operator to specialise in the cultural experience of Melbourne’s suburbs, offering ground breaking, innovative tours of Melbourne.
As the nation’s most urban city, Melbourne affords its residents a unique lifestyle envied the world over. The various sectors of Melbourne offer their own appeal, differing in attractions, amenity, demographics and atmosphere.
Melbourne Encountour offers an opportunity to explore Melbournians way of life and how it connects to the material sights.
This way you learn the emotional link between Melbourne’s people, their culture and institutions. And the multiple chaperoned stops on route deepens your enjoyment of lovable and liveable Melbourne.
You will benefit from this new approach by seeing Melbourne as Melbournians do, discovering the most sought after Melbourne addresses, understanding Melbourne’s love affair with food and sport, being charmed by inner city Melbourne and experiencing the real Melbourne, easily, inexpensively and quickly.
Most travellers have a limited budget and limited time. You get the benefit of savings in both areas when you join Melbourne Encountour’s half day tours. This also means you will stay fresher for longer, cover more activities in your day and help limit the carbon foot print created by longer tours.
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$125
Join Melbourne Encountour in their Cultural Melbourne tour and discover mouth watering taste sensations, visit the home of passionate football supporters, be enchanted and charmed by the sport of kings, delight in historical architectural splendour and get surprised and excited by bohemian Melbourne.
The Cultural Melbourne tour exposes Melbourne’s essence – cafe culture, club based Australian football, the intrigue of Flemington horse racing and Australia’s first world heritage listed structure.
On this tour you get to drive past the World Heritage listed Carlton Gardens and Royal Exhibition Building, learn how Carlton was shaped by its colourful background, enjoy morning tea at the visually tantalising eatery, Brunetti’s of Lygon Street, pass by Melbourne’s foremost tertiary institution, Melbourne University, encounter one of Melbourne’s premier tree lined boulevards, visit a famous Australian Football League club, drive through Royal Park and past Melbourne Zoo, view famous Flemington Racecourse and its hidden attractions, explore alternative Brunswick Street and return to the city via historic St Patricks Cathedral.
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Family Friendly$125
Join Melbourne Encountour and feel the sense of affiliation, pride, culture, achievement and amenity that symbolises life in this sought after region. Recognise the names of prominent Australians that call the area home.
The Rich and Famous Tour travels through the premier suburbs in Melbourne’s East, visiting the localities, homes, elite schools, world class clubs and shopping facilities frequented by its leading citizens.
On this tour you get to observe culturally prominent landmarks as you depart Melbourne city, sight historic and architecturally significant Raheen, visit the grounds of one of Melbourne’s leading private schools, acknowledge the schools attended by influential former students, travel along several of Melbourne’s top residential streets, stop and Inspect a contemporary Australian but French inspired home, pass famous private tennis clubs, proceed through Toorak, Melbourne’s premier suburb, note the homes of wealthy well known residents, take in delightful Toorak Village shopping centre, explore the property of historic Como House and enjoy afternoon tea and walk along the Yarra River’s tranquil boulevard.
Disabled Access
Family Friendly$125
Breathe in the glamour, beauty and the views with Melbourne Encountour. Appreciate the heritage, see the colour and artistry and be touched by the idyllic village atmosphere of Melbourne’s south.
This tour showcases one of the world’s best sporting precincts and the attractions of Bayside Melbourne. After completing Bayside district, enjoy the South Melbourne Market. Try the famous South Melbourne Dim Sims, taste the fresh Oysters and enjoy the ambience of this fabulous market.
On this tour you get to drive past the National Tennis Centre and Melbourne Cricket Ground; iconic Melbourne sports stadiums, inspect the home of the first Australian Open Tennis Tournament, complete a circuit of the Albert Park Formula One Grand Prix Track, take a walk along funky Acland Street, St Kilda, engage with up market Church Street Brighton Shopping Centre, explore the artistic Brighton Beach Bathing Boxes, experience the best residential street in the southern suburbs, view trendy St Kilda beach, continue along Melbourne’s appealing beach side panorama to the inner city, stop and experience the South Melbourne Market (a must to see) returning to Federation Square.
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Family Friendly
