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31
Oct, 2018

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Melbourne
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Jewish Melbourne

Discover the thriving culture of the Jewish diaspora in cosmopolitan Melbourne and encounter the influences the community has made on the city as you enjoy a unique tour with this special focus. Hosted by our expert local Jewish guide, take in the delights of the architecture, museums, cafes, and produce stores prominent in Melbourne’s iconic inner southern suburbs, as well as historical sites in places not often associated with Melbourne’s Jewish establishment. Stroll along St Kilda beach and pier and explore other amazing things to see and to do ...

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25
Nov, 2014

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Ballarat and Sovereign Hill
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Ballarat and Sovereign Hill Tour

Immerse yourself in the excitement of Ballarat’s gold rush days at Sovereign Hill! Step back in time and experience Australia’s exciting gold rush days at Sovereign Hill. Set on a former gold mining site, this award-winning outdoor museum recreates in fascinating detail the hustle and bustle of life in the 1850s. From gold digging to joining an underground gold mining tour – there is so much to do and see! Experience the excitement of the Red Hill Gully Diggings where you can pan for REAL gold and see a spectacular $100,000 gold pour or venture underground on a fully-guided gold mine tour or catch a horse-drawn coach and tour the township.

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21
Nov, 2014

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Melbourne
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Food, Art and Laneways Walk

Melbourne is a city renowned for great art and delicious food. People travel from far and wide to visit international exhibitions, view laneway street art and taste the best food this city has to offer. There’s no better way to experience this diversity than on a Melbourne Food, Art and Laneways Walk. Visit historic laneways and architecturally significant buildings to discover hidden galleries, street art by renowned artists, sculpture and modern art. This four hour walking tour takes guests to the best of Melbourne’s ever-changing art scene from showcasing the National Gallery of Victoria to discovering significant art ...

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21
Nov, 2014

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Melbourne
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Taste the Queen Victoria Market

A perfect highlights tour for couples or small groups looking to get a taste of the world-renowned Melbourne food scene. This four hour walking, talking and tasting discovery will start at the Queen Victoria Market. It is just one of the “must to do” while visiting the Victoria´s capital. Explore the meat and seafood halls, discover the stunning deli hall and walk through aisle after aisle of fresh seasonal produce. Enjoy a perfectly made coffee, handmade Greek-style dips, freshly shucked oysters and warm- from-the-oven Turkish pastries. Then it’s off to Chinatown where we enjoy Chinese egg tarts ...

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21
Nov, 2014

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Melbourne
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The Ultimate Melbourne Food Tour

The pinnacle in gastronomic touring. Join your MPT host and a renowned local culinary identity for an urban food adventure like no other. Melbourne is regarded as one of the world’s most multicultural cities and the undisputed culinary heartbeat of Australia. This is a must-do tour for foodies. What better way to experience Melbourne than with an edible tour through the city’s most fascinating precincts. MPT’s culinary guides are local chefs, food critics, and connoisseurs, with unmatched knowledge of the talents, trends and tastes shaping the city’s enviable food scene.

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21
Nov, 2014

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Melbourne
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The Essential Melbourne Experience

Get ‘Inside and Outside’ to really experience Melbourne like a local. Start your day with a fun, relaxing bike ride in the great outdoors. Get your bearings as you explore Melbourne’s grooviest streets, parks, shops, cafes, hidden laneways and multicultural neighbourhoods by bike. Experience real Melbourne hospitality on this leisurely ride with a local guide. It’s the perfect way to start any Melbourne visit. Get your caffeine fix from one of the quirky laneway cafes that Melbourne is so famous for. After a bit of activity, kick up your feet and join your MPT guide for a delicious lunch.

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21
Nov, 2014

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Melbourne
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Understanding the Real Melbourne Tour

Truly a city like no other, Melbourne boasts an eclectic mix of cultures and history. For Melburnians today, life revolves around food, fashion, the arts and sport. Take some time to really connect with the city, its people and their passions with this ‘local’s look’ at Melbourne. Journey down the Golden Mile and learn how the discovery of gold shaped our city. Take in the grandeur of Melbourne’s sporting precinct to help you truly understand this city’s obsession with sport. Drive through the beachside suburbs stopping in St Kilda – Melbourne’s playground – where you can find people from all walks of life.

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21
Nov, 2014

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Melbourne
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Melbourne City Sights Tour

Any time of year is the perfect time to visit Melbourne and MPT guides are the masters at delivering a memorable, tailored experience to satisfy the individual interests of every client. With its Victorian architecture, stunning gardens and edgy bar, culinary, fashion and live music scenes, Melbourne is an obvious start to any visit to Victoria. Its iconic laneways and alleys are home to some of the city’s best cafes, bars, boutiques and galleries. Explore these with your local guide, getting a real insight into what makes this cosmopolitan city tick.

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