Melbourne Foodie Culture

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Melbourne Foodie Culture

Cultural and Theme Tours
Food and Wine Tours
Part of: Foodie Trails
2 min guests
14 max guests

Highlights

  • Explore Melbourne's vibrant streets while tasting local favourites that reveal the city's rich culinary heritage.
  • Wander through local spice shops to discover unique ingredients that enhance your cooking and flavour knowledge.
  • Visit the Immigration Museum to uncover the stories behind Melbourne's diverse food culture and its historical significance.
  • Enjoy a leisurely walking pace, making the tour accessible and comfortable for everyone, rain, hail or shine.

This four hour walking tour through the streets of Melbourne will introduce you to some of the many layers of local favourite foods, architecture, and stories of the city.

Included in your tour is: a visit and introduction to the Immigration Museum, including access to special exhibitions. A progressive tasting through five stops of the Melbourne Foodie Culture Tour including stories around the history behind the foods and flavours of the shops. A wander through local spice shops to learn about the spices and ingredients from the different regions.

Things to keep in mind: this is a walking tour; the walk from the various venues is about 30-40 minutes in total with breaks at each stop, the longest walk no more than 15 minutes. They recommend that you wear comfortable shoes. It is not fast-paced and comfortable for most people.

Tours are run three times a week.

This is Melbourne, so rain, hail or shine, you will be walking the streets in almost every weather condition so please come prepared.

Vegan options are available please let them know at the time of booking.

Tour details

  • Cultural and Theme Tours
  • Food and Wine Tours
  • Customised
  • Half Day or Less
  • Land – Self Propelled
  • Large Group Tour
  • Private Tour
  • Small Group Tour
  • Basic
  • On demand

Features

Service facilities

  • Public Toilet
Accessibility

Disabled access available, contact operator for details.

Operation information

Foodie Trails

Foodie Trails know that the best way to explore a city is by walking around it, and walking around Melbourne you will discover secret alleyways, hidden eateries and beautiful galleries. The culinary tours are here to give you a helping hand.

Foodie Trails is a multi-award-winning food tourism experience provider, running cultural food walks, cooking classes and festivals and events. This cultural food walk offers Melbourne’s newest foodie experience as a different perspective on exploring the city on a tour.

Tags

  • Food & Wine
  • Sports

Accreditations

  • ATEC Accessible & Inclusive Host
  • ATEC India Host
  • Quality Tourism Accreditation
  • Sustainable Tourism Accreditation by ATIC

Memberships

  • Australian Tourism Export Council
  • Victoria Tourism Industry Council

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