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Melbourne Food Tours: The 15 Worth Arriving Hungry For

38 tours  ·  from $43 a head

Dumplings, coffee, the Queen Victoria Market and a dessert somebody will photograph. These 15 food walks are priced, timed and clear about how hungry you should turn up.

Melbourne Foodie Discovery Walking Tour - Degraves Street: a pause for food and people-watching
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Melbourne Foodie Discovery Walking Tour

1.Melbourne Foodie Discovery Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 530 reviews · from $92Our pick

Spend about three hours walking central Melbourne with a local guide and no more than nine other people. Visit arcades and laneways, hear stories about the city, and sample savory bites, sweets, coffee or another hot drink, plus a final drink at a local bar. Guides have included Andrew, Dave, Chev, Rita and Rob.

“Was a fantastic insight in to history laneways and famous little eateries. Was a great tour that lasted 3 hours”

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Yarra Valley Food Wine and Gin Tour Departing From Melbourne - Hubert Estate and the first wine tasting
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Yarra Valley Food Wine and Gin Tour Departing From Melbourne

2.Yarra Valley Food Wine and Gin Tour Departing From Melbourne

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 359 reviews · from $82

Head out from Federation Square at 8:15 am in an air-conditioned vehicle for a full day of Yarra Valley tastings. Expect strawberries and local produce, wine at several wineries, a take-home bottle for adults, and 12 Australian chocolates. Gin costs extra, and lunch is a separate purchase.

“Bernie was an excellent guide! He was considerate, super humorous, and made the tour so much fun. The experience was packed with delicious fruits, chocolate, and of course amazing wines. We had a great time and would highly recommend it!”

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Melbourne: 3-Hour Foodie Discovery Walking Tour - Starting at H&M on Bourke Street Mall
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Melbourne: 3-Hour Foodie Discovery Walking Tour

3.3-Hour Foodie Discovery Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 313 reviews · 3 hours · from $91

Walk Melbourne’s CBD with a guide such as Chev, Andrew, Rita or Dave, stopping for coffee, dumplings, other savoury bites, sweets and a drink. Along the way, explore arcades, street-art lanes and tucked-away eateries while hearing about the city’s past and present. The three-hour tour starts at H&M on Bourke Street Mall and ends at Whitehart Bar.

“Dave was an awesome guide. Had a lot of historical knowledge which was great. The food was amazing and things I would not have thought to try. Loved the tour and would highly recommend!!!”

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Melbourne Food Tour with 8+ Food Tastings in Hidden Laneways - Degraves Street and the café lanes
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Melbourne Food Tour with 8+ Food Tastings in Hidden Laneways

4.Melbourne Food Tour with 8+ Food Tastings in Hidden Laneways

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 304 reviews · from $116

Spend about 3.5 hours walking Melbourne’s central laneways with a guide and a group of up to 12. Expect eight or more tastings, from Australian bush croquettes and Vegemite bites to coffee, wine, cheese, chocolate, and an Indigenous Australian dish. Guides such as Troy, Louise, Jeanie, and David have led tours, though your guide and menu may vary.

“This was an excellent introduction to both a variety of foods but also to Melbourne itself. Louise was brilliant , informative and the whole experience was really well thought out and presented . A must for new visitors to the city and foodies .”

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Melbourne: 2-Hour Bottomless Brunch Cruise - From Southgate to the Yarra
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Melbourne: 2-Hour Bottomless Brunch Cruise

5.2-Hour Bottomless Brunch Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 297 reviews · 2 hours · from $90

Join Melbourne River Cruises at Southgate for a two-hour brunch aboard the Spirit of Melbourne. Expect sweet and savoury food, unlimited beer, wine and Prosecco mimosas, plus tea and coffee as the boat passes riverfront parks, gardens, sports stadiums and city views. Check in at Berth 1 at 12:50 PM.

“OMG. The crew have been the absolute dream team!! please give them a pay rise 🙏 😍 food was great, drinks flowing, it was the best afternoon in Melbourne on the river 😎🙌 thank you so much to all the amazing crew ❤️”

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Queen Victoria Market Ultimate Foodie Tour - Tasting your way through the stalls
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Queen Victoria Market Ultimate Foodie Tour

6.Queen Victoria Market Ultimate Foodie Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 295 reviews · from $78

Spend two hours exploring Queen Victoria Market with a local guide and a group of no more than 10. Expect market history, produce advice, vendor stories, and changing samples such as oysters, kangaroo, local cheese, hot jam doughnuts, and gelato. Guides have included Hannah, Irene, Mandy, and Sophie. Bring a refillable water bottle and arrive hungry.

“Irene was very informative and brought the group together, we enjoyed everything about the tour. Guide, stall holders, information, company, food and drink.”

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Melbourne: Yarra Valley Food, Wine, Chocolate & Gin Tour - St Hubert’s Estate: wine, grounds and art
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Melbourne: Yarra Valley Food, Wine, Chocolate & Gin Tour

7.Yarra Valley Food, Wine, Chocolate & Gin Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 159 reviews · 8 hours · from $91

Travel from Melbourne to the Yarra Valley with a guide such as Rick, Bernie or Mel. Taste local fruit, wines at three estates and 12 artisan chocolates, with time for lunch and optional gin tasting at Rochford Wines. Each full-paying adult gets a bottle of wine to take home. Lunch and gin cost extra.

“Bernie was super it was very nice and good food at isabella”

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Yarra Valley Full Day Gourmet Food, Wine & Gin Adventure - St Huberts and a bottle for the road home
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Yarra Valley Full Day Gourmet Food, Wine & Gin Adventure

8.Yarra Valley Full Day Gourmet Food, Wine & Gin Adventure

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 135 reviews · from $82

Leave Melbourne at 8:15 am for an eight-hour Yarra Valley outing with fruit, 13 chocolates and visits to three wineries. Guides such as Rick, Melanie and Bernie add local commentary. Tastings are included, as is one bottle of wine per adult; lunch and cheese tasting cost extra. The advertised gin element may vary.

“Rick was the best host. So professional, extremely knowledgeable and yet so friendly. He included everybody and took the time to get to know a little bit about everybody on the tour.”

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Melbourne: Yarra Valley Food & Wine Trip with 1 Wine Bottle - Fruit first, then the first cellar door
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Melbourne: Yarra Valley Food & Wine Trip with 1 Wine Bottle

9.Yarra Valley Food & Wine Trip with 1 Wine Bottle

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 94 reviews · 8 hours · from $98

Leave Melbourne at 8:30 am for fruit tasting, three winery stops and a 12-chocolate tasting, with a complimentary bottle of wine for each adult. Guides including Rick, Mel and Bernie share local stories and keep the day moving. Lunch and the optional gin tasting cost extra.

“This was great! Rick was very friendly and knowledgeable, also encouraged the group to socialise for an enjoyable day all together. The trip had a lot of variety and the selected locations had great products :)”

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Multicultural Markets Food Tour – Melbourne’s Global Tastes - Starting at the Multicultural Hub
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Multicultural Markets Food Tour – Melbourne’s Global Tastes

10.Multicultural Markets Food Tour – Melbourne’s Global Tastes

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 75 reviews · from $54Best value

Start at Melbourne’s Multicultural Hub at 9:30 am, then spend about two hours exploring Queen Victoria Market with a local guide. Expect stories about Melbourne’s immigrant communities and tastings that may include coffee, antipasto, cheese, and gelato. Groups are capped at 12; vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free requests can be arranged in advance.

“To really understand a new city, heading to the hustle and bustle of the market place is a great place to start. The it paints and living portrait of how a city develops through trade and commerce. Our tour guide, Tristan, was both knowledRead more”

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Melbourne Flavors: Queen Victoria Market Food Tour - Learning to read Queen Victoria Market
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Melbourne Flavors: Queen Victoria Market Food Tour

11.Melbourne Flavors: Queen Victoria Market Food Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 63 reviews · 2h 30m · from $176

Start outside the Multicultural Hub, then walk about 1 km through Queen Victoria Market with a local English-speaking guide. Over 150 minutes, sample local and multicultural foods, try a Melbourne coffee, and hear how immigration shaped the city’s food culture. Guides include Tristan and Anna, and groups are capped at 12.

“Our Guide Tristian was exceptional; knowlegable and personable. It was evident that he had a fantastic rapport with with the stallholders that we stopped and talked to. Great value for money with all the different tastings from the dfferent stallholders. Would definately recommend.”

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Bottomless Brunch Afloat in Melbourne - Brunch, drinks and what to expect on the menu
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Bottomless Brunch Afloat in Melbourne

12.Bottomless Brunch Afloat in Melbourne

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 61 reviews · from $91

Set off from Southbank Promenade at 1 pm for a two-hour brunch cruise on the Yarra River. Expect brunch, bottomless premium beer, wine, prosecco and mimosas, plus views of Melbourne’s riverfront, parks, gardens and sports stadiums. The boat has glass viewing areas and returns to its starting point. Crew members Tracey and Rosa have been praised, though the team may vary.

“Food was fantastic and the service brilliant! Bottomless drinks !! My glass was never empty! Loved the experience”

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Melbourne Foodie Culture - Spice shops reveal what goes into the food
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Melbourne Foodie Culture

13.Melbourne Foodie Culture

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 44 reviews · from $125

Start at the Immigration Museum at 10:30 am, then follow a guide through Melbourne’s laneways, spice shops, and four food stops. The progressive meal includes coffee or tea, artisanal ice cream, Chinatown flavors, and Australian cuisine, with museum access and local food history along the way. Guides including Christine and Sophia have led the tour.

“We have been on several food tours. This is by far the best we have ever experienced. Amazing tour guide.”

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Mornington Peninsula Self-Guided Bike Tour | Food & Wine Region - Orchard cider and a proper lunch stop
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Mornington Peninsula Self-Guided Bike Tour | Food & Wine Region

14.Mornington Peninsula Self-Guided Bike Tour | Food & Wine Region

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 44 reviews · from $0

Meet Alison from Cycling Vine Tours at Seawinds, near Arthurs Seat, for a self-guided ride through Red Hill’s food and wine country. Your bike, helmet, water bottle, rack bag, route briefing and support are included. Look for wallabies, sample local produce and wine, and follow the Merricks Red Hill Rail Trail toward the coast.

“We booked a mountain bike tour with Cycling Vine Tours for our end-of-year work Christmas party and it was absolutely brilliant. The bikes were excellent and the ride was fun without being difficult, making it perfect for everyone.”

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Taste of Melbourne Food Tour - A proper lunch closes the walk
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Taste of Melbourne Food Tour

15.Taste of Melbourne Food Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 34 reviews · from $128

Join a local guide for a three-hour Melbourne food walk, starting with handmade gelato and coffee at Pellegrini’s. Explore the city’s laneways, hear about its restaurants, watch noodles made by hand and sample a range of foods before sitting down for lunch. Groups are limited to eight, and Kathy is one of the guides associated with the tour.

“Fantastic cheeses! Could have stayed there trying more. Kathy was informative and entertaining. Her tour made me want to come back to Melbourne to try the new places. It would be great if all foodies did this tour before booking any eating out.”

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