Boozy Melbourne Historical Adventure

Experience overview

Join us on the Melbourne Booze Makes History Better Tour, a captivating exploration that intertwines Melbourne's storied past with its vibrant contemporary bar scene. Visit the Sir William Clarke Memorial Statue near the Old Treasury Building as your engaging guides lead you on a historical journey while stopping at some of the city's most beloved watering holes. Throughout the tour, delve into Melbourne's rich and complex history, from the indigenous Wurundjeri people of the Kulin Nation to the city's gold rush era, unveiling tales of Marvellous Melbourne's evolution. Discover the captivating stories of the red light district's heyday, offering a glimpse into the city's colorful past and its transformation into the thriving metropolis it is today. Melbourne's bar landscape is ever-evolving, ensuring that every tour is a fresh experience. Our guides curate the route based on the group's preferences, current trends, and the city's dynamic atmosphere, promising an adventure tailored to the moment. Explore hidden gems like laneway bars, secret speakeasies, historic pubs, and rooftop hangouts, each offering a unique ambiance and a chance to indulge in the city's thriving social scene. Expand your drink horizons as you sample new libations. Whether it's discovering the allure of gin or savoring the region's exquisite wines from the nearby Yarra Valley, you'll have the chance to tantalize your tastebuds with new and delightful experiences. As the tour concludes, if your thirst for exploration persists, your local guides are happy to provide recommendations for further bar hopping or to satisfy your hunger with top-notch dining suggestions. Please Note: The duration of this excursion is 3 hours. This excursion is not suitable for guests who need to return to the port earlier than the duration of the tour.