Melbourne City Morning Tour with Yarra River Cruise

City Morning Tour with Yarra River Cruise in Melbourne (Bourke Street Mall, Federation Square)
Price: $90.00
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Summary
Shore Excursion Size ? Small
Shore Excursion Type Scenic, Cultural
Shore Excursion Duration 4 Hours 45 Minutes
Activity Level ? Easy
Shore Excursion Leaves From ? A 20 minute taxi ride (not included) from the cruise pier.
Food/Beverage Provided Not Included
Recommended Dress We recommend wearing comfortable clothing and sensible, flat-soled walking shoes. A hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen are suggested. Some guests may appreciate a light jacket.
Restrictions Passengers requiring special assistance are welcome if they are accompanied by an able-bodied companion capable of providing all necessary assistance, and do not require additional special assistance from the local representative or other guests on the tour. The tour can accommodate customers with a collapsible wheelchair. Guests must be able to walk short distances and/or a few steps on their own, and climb on and off coaches reasonably quickly. Steps are narrow, so assistance can only be given from below or above, not at the side. Passengers must be able to walk down the coach aisle.

Melbourne City Morning Tour with Yarra River Cruise

If you do not have much time to spend in Melbourne, this Melbourne City Morning Tour will give you the perfect introduction to the city.

You will be taken to Melbourne's top attractions and introduced to the beauty of this Australian city. Your friendly, informative guide will teach you about Melbourne's rich culture as you explore the city by bus. See Federation Square, St. Paul's Cathedral, and Flinders Street Station before arriving at Degraves Street, a popular pedestrian laneway. Explore the heritage Block Arcade and Royal Arcade, the oldest surviving arcade in Australia known for its elegant light-filled interior. See vibrant Flinders Lane filled with boutique designers, trendy cafes and bars before arriving at Hosier Lane, famous for its graffiti-covered walls. Next, board our waiting coach to further explore the city. See Parliament House, the State Library, Queen Victoria Markets, Law Courts Precinct, and the famous Melbourne hook turn. Travel past Melbourne's Sports and Entertainment district, home to some of the biggest domestic and international sporting events including the Australian Open. Drive along the Australian Grand Prix track and see the GP Pit stop. View the pretty tree lined streets and terrace homes, Botanical Gardens and see the Shine of Remembrance. Stop at the MCG with the chance to see some sporting stars during training before returning to Federation Square. By the end of your Melbourne tour, you will gain an appreciation for the mixture of historic buildings, modern skyscrapers, quaint cafes, and elegant restaurants. Also, this tour of Melbourne will prepare you for the remainder of your stay in this delightful city as you get a taste of all of the top spots so that you can later revisit your favorite city locations.

When your morning Melbourne city tour is over, you will continue with a one-hour Yarra River cruise through the heart of Melbourne. Cruise past Melbourne's picturesque gardens, parklands and some of the famous sporting arenas. Don't miss this excellent introduction to Melbourne and its most interesting sights.