Our 6 Favourite Melbourne Street Art Tours

1.Melbourne Street Art Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 378 reviews · from $60Our pick

Starting at ACMI in Federation Square, this three-hour walking tour follows a practising street artist through Melbourne’s changing laneways before ending at Blender Studios. Guides such as Ben, Louis and Thomas share local art stories, then show you the working studio over cheese, fruit, wine and beer. Expect a small group and a route that can change.

“Our tour guide was amazing, with so much knowledge of the local art scene and the history of Melbourne's artistic community. The tour of the art studio was fantastic getting to see where artists work as well!! Highly recommended”

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2.Street Art Walking Tour with a Street Artist

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 147 reviews · 3 hours · from $55

Walk Melbourne’s laneways with a street artist who explains the work, techniques, and people behind the city’s street art. Guides have included David, Ben Barek, Matt, and Tom. The three-hour tour starts at ACMI, travels by tram, and ends at Blender Studios, where you can meet artists and enjoy light refreshments.

“Great to hear about the street art from the artist perspective. Tom was great at explaining the art & he had in depth knowledge of the artists. The studio visit at the end was great as well. Highly recommend. We live in Melbourne & learnt a lot about the street art that we wouldn’t do if we just wandered around on our own”

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3.Street Food & Street Art, Backroads & Boroughs

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 23 reviews · from $573

Spend about six hours exploring Melbourne’s neighborhoods, street art and local food with a private guide. The route includes North Fitzroy, Presgrave Place, Acland Street and South Melbourne Market, with room to tailor the day to your interests. Guides who have led outings include Matthias, also called Matt, Anna, Nick, Niko, Aaron and Victoria; a particular guide is not guaranteed.

“Such a great experience with Victoria! She was super pleasant, kind and knowledgeable! Fantastic person!!!!”

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4.Self-Guided Street Art Tour in Melbourne with Fun Cryptic Clues

★★★★★★★★★★3.5 · 12 reviews · from $17

Follow a web app from Melbourne Central Station through street art lanes, Degraves Street and a laneway dedicated to rock musicians. Cryptic clues guide you between stops, with cafe suggestions along the way and time for photos. There is no guide, so you set the pace and need to follow the start instructions on your phone.

“Glad we only used Viator rewards for this one. Not easy to determine how to find where we should be going or what the next step is. Not worth it...just Google where is Melbourne Street art”

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5.Melbourne Street Art Tour with a Local: Private & Personalized

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 3 reviews · from $98

Spend three hours exploring Melbourne’s CBD with a private Local Host who can tailor the route to your interests. See Hosier Lane, lesser-known laneways and street art in several forms, from stencils to paste-ups, while getting tips on nearby shops, bars and places to eat. Rhonda is one named guide associated with the tour, but your host may vary.

“We visited Melbourne’s CBD with Rhonda. Rhonda was very passionate about her city, its lane ways,street art, arcades and the history behind it all. She provided us with great instructions on how to get to back to our ship with all kind of neaRead more”

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6.Melbourne Street Art Quest: Self-Guided Urban Story Game

★★★★★★★★★★3.5 · 3 reviews · from $7Best value

Follow the Questo app from Hosier Lane toward Fitzroy, solving 15 street-art-inspired challenges along the way. You’ll pass AC/DC Lane, Meyers Place, Coles Fountain, a Keith Haring mural and RONE’s Never Enough. The walk takes about 75 minutes, costs $7.28 per person and has no physical guide.

“Didn't finish it was hard to keep up. The third one had a different answer than what was in the clue. Pick a cool day.”

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